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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to El Tambo?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in El Tambo is likely number one on your sightseeing list. You'll probably want to also enjoy all there is to see and do while you're in the area.
How many historical hotels are located in El Tambo?
El Tambo is home to 21 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in El Tambo?
Favourite places to visit include Bosques de Cochas Chico, Museo Salesiano and Cerro Musca. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Los Mates Burilados and Cerro Jatuncorral.
What is a historic hotel like in El Tambo?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a place recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in El Tambo often preserve authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in El Tambo have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in El Tambo, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.