Ushuaia Historic Hotel

The historical places in Ushuaia are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. Why not appreciate the mountain landscape during your visit?

Based on our travel expertise, Albatros Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Fin del Mundo Museum is a short walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Hotel Cap Polonio and Las Lengas Hotel.

In Ushuaia, you’ll find 262 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Ushuaia is notable for landmarks like The End of the World Train, Maritime Museum and Fin del Mundo Museum. Cultural venues include Historia Fueguina Thematic Gallery, Yamana Museum and Beban House. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Government House and Ushuaia Port.

Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep someplace that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Ushuaia, giving a historical feel.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Ushuaia, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.