Honjo Historic Hotel

You’ll probably want to seek out the places with historical relevance during your holiday in Honjo. You can also enjoy the many sights including the parks and monuments.

Based on our travel expertise, Saitama Grand Hotel Honjo is a top hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia. Nittanosho Museum of History is a short 14-minute drive away.

In Honjo, there are 7 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Honjo is notable for landmarks like Kanasana Shrine. Additionally, you might want to add Honjo Furusato Flower Park to your itinerary.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Honjo, bringing the history to life.

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

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Honjo, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.