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Gasthaus Gombel
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Gasthaus Gombel

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Gasthaus Gombel
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Philippstein?
You're likely already making plans to see the historical sites while on holiday in Philippstein. And don't forget to discover the other places of interest while you're in the area.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Philippstein?
You'll find 16 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia in the larger Braunfels area, though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Philippstein?
Places to visit in the wider area include Braunfels Castle, Weilburg Castle and Wetzlar Cathedral. You'll also find Forum Wetzlar and Mathematikum in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Philippstein?
Historic hotels give guests the chance to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Philippstein often retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
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., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Philippstein have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Philippstein, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.