Historic Hotels & Resorts in Harbin

During a holiday to Harbin, those interested in local history will likely want to visit the churches. While you’re in town, why not also enjoy all there is to see and do including the water park?

Based on our travel expertise, Harbin Tianzhi Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free parking and a business centre. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Manxin Harbin Gogoli Street Hotel and C Kong Labor Hotel Harbin.

Harbin is home to 197 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Harbin is notable for its churches and landmarks like Former Residence of Xiao Hong, Shangjing Huining Mansion Ruins and Yanjiagang Paleolithic Sites. Cultural venues include Heilongjiang Provincial Museum, Harbin Exhibition Hall of Arts and Crafts of Ice and Snow and Heilongjiang Science and Technology Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Jihua Changshoushan Ski Resort and Yabuli Yawangsi Ski Resort.

Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Harbin, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used 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 inspired the community.

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