Find Historic Hotels in Oberammergau

You’re likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites while on vacation in Oberammergau. Why not appreciate the mountain landscape during your visit?

Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Wittelsbach Oberammergau is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and free parking. Ettal Abbey is a short 6-minute drive away.

In Oberammergau, you’ll find 174 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Favorite places to visit include Oberammergau Church, Oberammergau Museum, and Passionstheater. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Pilatushaus Artists’ Exhibition Center and Laber.

By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a building that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Oberammergau, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Oberammergau, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.