Subject: Meet the Guardians

MEET THE GUARDIANS

Dear Friend ,


A historic hotel is never really the work of one generation.

Buildings change hands. Explore three very different hotels with one thing in common: their histories have not simply been preserved, but celebrated and carried forward into the present.


And remember: Cast your vote in the Historic Hotels of Europe Awards 2026! Help us recognize the people and properties that make European hospitality extraordinary.


The team at Historic Hotels of Europe

Photo: Toftaholm Manor, Sweden

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The Keepers of History: Meet the Guardians of Europe’s Historic Hotels

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