Find Historic Hotels in Mal

You’ll probably want to seek out the places with historical relevance while you’re staying in Mal. And while you’re here, why not also explore all of the sights in the area?

There are 18 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia in the Tongeren area, though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Places to visit in the wider area include Tongeren Flea Market, Genoels-Elderen Castle, and Alden Biesen Castle. You’ll also find Fort Eben-Emael and Montagne de Beuren in the area.

Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Mal, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Mal, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.