Find Historic Hotels in Sète

You’re already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance during your trip to Sète. During your stay, you can visit the waterfront.

Sète is home to 932 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Favorite places to visit include Halles de Sète, Regional Center of Contemporary Art Occitanie, and Mont Saint-Clair. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Theatre of the Sea and Sete Casino.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Sète, bringing the history to life.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Sète, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.