Search Historic Hotels in Cochabamba

You’ll probably want to seek out the places with historical relevance during your trip to Cochabamba. You can also explore the many sights including the museums and cafés.

In Cochabamba, you’ll find 163 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Cochabamba is notable for landmarks like Cochabamba Cathedral, Felix Capriles Stadium and Portales Palace. Cultural venues include Museo de Historia Natural Alcide d’Orbigny and Proyecto mARTadero. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Plaza Colon and Plaza 14 de Septiembre.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Cochabamba, giving a sense of history.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Cochabamba, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.