Find Historic Hotels in Licques

A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Licques is likely on top of your sightseeing list. And while you’re here, why not also explore all of the sights in the area?

Licques is home to 12 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Places to visit in the wider area include St. Joseph Village, Eperlecques Blockhaus, and Cité Europe. You’ll also find Calais Hotel de Ville and Calais Lighthouse in the area.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll sleep in a place that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Licques, giving a real sense of character.

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

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