Find Historic Hotels in Paraty

You’re likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance during your trip to Paraty. Why not appreciate the beaches during your visit?

Based on our travel expertise, Nook Seagulls Paraty is a top guesthouse for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features private balconies. Defensor Perpetuo Fort Museum is a short 10-minute drive away.

In Paraty, there are 556 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Paraty is notable for landmarks like Nossa Senhora das Dores Church, Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict Church, and Chapel of Saint Rita. Cultural venues include Space Theatre, Defensor Perpetuo Fort Museum, and Puppet Theater. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Church of Our Lady of the Remedies and Paraty House of Culture.

When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll stay someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Paraty, giving a real sense of character.

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

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, 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 usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Paraty, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.