Find Historic Hotels in Kampen

Visitors to Kampen should consider a tour of the historical sites. Also explore the many sights including the cathedral and temples

Based on our travel expertise, Boetiek Hotel Kampen is a top 3.5-star hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Waterloopbos is a short 19-minute drive away.

In Kampen, there are 25 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Kampen is notable for landmarks like IJssel Bridge, City Gates, and Nieuwe Toren. Cultural venues include Kamper Tabaksmuseum, Gotische Huis, and Stedelijk Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Kampen Bovenkerk and Icon Museum.

Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Kampen, giving a real sense of character.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Kampen, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.