Pingyao County Historic Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Pingyao County?
You'll probably want to seek out the historically relevant sites while you're staying in Pingyao County. While you're in this culturally rich area, why not also enjoy all of the sights in the area?
What's the best hotel in Pingyao County that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Ping Yao Xi Hu Jing Jie Tao Ran Ju Inn is a top guest house on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Former Residence of Lei Lutai is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Yu Feng Heng Hotel and Pingyao Xinlongkui Inn.
How many historical hotels will I find in Pingyao County?
In Pingyao County, you'll find 46 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Pingyao County?
Pingyao County is notable for landmarks like Pingyao Confucian Temple, Former Residence of Lei Lutai and Pingyao City Walls. Cultural venues include Chinese Chamber of Commerce Museum, Xietongqing Ancient Bank and Pingyao County Government Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Pingyao Ancient City and Shuang Lin Temple.
What is a historic hotel like in Pingyao County?
Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into 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 Pingyao County, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Pingyao County have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Pingyao County doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.