Find Historic Hotels in San Blas

A trip to the historical sites in San Blas is probably on top of your sightseeing itinerary. Also explore all there is to see and do including the beaches and breweries

Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Playa del Rey is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free parking and conference space. La Marinera Temple Ruins is a short 4-minute drive away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Hotel Hacienda Flamingos and Hotel Posada del Rey.

In San Blas, you’ll find 18 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Landmarks like Contaduria Ruins and La Marinera Temple Ruins in San Blas might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at El Borrego Beach, Las Islitas Beach, and Matanchen Bay Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are San Blas River and Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognized 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 has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in San Blas, 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. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value as well as how it shaped 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. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in San Blas, you won’t be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.