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1. Hotel Krone

Hotel Krone
Goessweinstein
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (123 reviews)
"Considering the location and price of the room I was both surprised and impressed by the quality of the hotel. It appears to be family owned, the staff are very friendly and helpful. There is plenty of parking space in the back. The home is extremely clean and peaceful. I loved staying here and plan to return some day!"
United States
Vraj
The price is P5,102
P5,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Hotel Krone

2. Burg Rabenstein

Burg Rabenstein
Ahorntal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at the hotel. It is breathtaking. We loved the cave tour, I would highly recommend it. Unfortunately we only spent one night, so didn’t get to explore much. The breakfast was a simple continental breakfast, but that served our family well. Don’t hesitate to book this place, it was a highlight of our trip!"
Canada
Megan
The price is P8,414
P9,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Burg Rabenstein

3. AKZENT Hotel Goldner Stern

AKZENT Hotel Goldner Stern
Wiesenttal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (68 reviews)
"Kind staff and delicious food."
United States
DANIEL
The price is P8,863
P9,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
AKZENT Hotel Goldner Stern

4. Gasthof-Pension Alte Post

Gasthof-Pension Alte Post
Obertrubach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"Business run by polite Family. Quite place, full of bavarian religious symbols and puppets. Thankfully not in the rooms itself."
Germany
Martin
The price is P5,554
P5,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Gasthof-Pension Alte Post

5. Aparthotel Minderlein

Aparthotel Minderlein
Pottenstein
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Very updated apartments in the beautiful town of Pottenstein. Our room had the best view of castle and parts of the town. Owner and family members were very helpful. Great breakfast. Would highly recommend."
United States
Randy
The price is P6,647
P7,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Aparthotel Minderlein

6. Schlosshotel Betzenstein

Schlosshotel Betzenstein
Betzenstein
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"The staff was the best and most welcoming I have ever encountered. The rooms are very beautifully renovated and very clean. The atmosphere is very peaceful and this won't be the last time we visit this place! "
Finland
Matti
The price is P9,749
P10,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Schlosshotel Betzenstein

7. Motel Hormersdorf

Motel Hormersdorf
Schnaittach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Really helpful staff and perfect location for a stay when traveling by car."
Sweden
Lovisa
The price is P6,828
P7,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Motel Hormersdorf

8. Hotel-Gasthof Resengörg

Hotel-Gasthof Resengörg
Ebermannstadt
7.2 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"Typical Gasthaus in a small town with a nice old city centre. Good Price/Performance."
Sweden
Mats Andersson
The price is P8,147
P8,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel-Gasthof Resengörg

9. Raststättenhotel Fränkische Schweiz

Raststättenhotel Fränkische Schweiz
Pegnitz
5.8 out of 10, (18 reviews)
"Det gik fint med at tjekke ind. Der var en del støj fra hoveddøren. Værelset var meget lydt og det generede søvnen. Der var sølvfisk i den ene seng, det var knap så behageligt for vores datter."
Denmark
Christina
The price is P6,189
P6,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Raststättenhotel Fränkische Schweiz

10. Arivo Aparthotel

Arivo Aparthotel
Forchheim
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"Loved the balcony. Also loved the access to laundry room. Easy access to train station as well as buses. Close to shopping areas."
United States
Michelle
The price is P6,322
P6,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Arivo Aparthotel

11. Hotel Franken

Hotel Franken
Forchheim
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"This hotel exceeded my expectations for what i paid. My one complaint was that at breakfast, I couldn't find any cutlery besides spoons. I had nothing to spread my butter with. Also, no napkins. Big thanks to the staff for making our stay pleasant."
Canada
Riley
The price is P5,508
P5,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Franken

12. Annas Gästehaus

Annas Gästehaus
Hallerndorf
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (44 reviews)
"Great value for the price, staff was very accommodating and helpful. "
United States
Arith
The price is P7,156
P7,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Annas Gästehaus

13. Holiday Inn - the niu, Hop Forchheim by IHG

Holiday Inn - the niu, Hop Forchheim by IHG
Forchheim
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"Nice staff and clean comfortable bed. My wife loved the decor. The issues I have are lack of onsite parking and if booking through Expedia, you don’t get points."
United States
Breck
The price is P4,989
P5,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Holiday Inn - the niu, Hop Forchheim by IHG

14. Hotel Igelwirt

Hotel Igelwirt
Schnaittach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"Flot sted, super god udsigt"
Denmark
Tommy
The price is P9,913
P10,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Igelwirt

15. Hotel Rheingold

Hotel Rheingold
Bayreuth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (687 reviews)
"Wonderful helpful staff and a fantastic breakfast to get you started."
United Kingdom
Scott
The price is P7,047
P7,541 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Rheingold

16. Das Hartmanns

Das Hartmanns
Pegnitz
The price is P8,886
P9,509 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Das Hartmanns

17. Hotel Göller

Hotel Göller
3.5 star property
Hirschaid
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (66 reviews)
"Great hotel. Nice room, loved the pool and grounds. Had an issue with check in but it was resolved quickly."
Canada
David
The price is P9,125
P9,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Göller

18. Schuberth's am Schloss

Schuberth's am Schloss
Buttenheim
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"This is the most delightful country hotel. From the outdoor space to the incredible buffet breakfast and adorable rooms.. one member of our party left something behind and the owner of the hotel kindly called us to let us know so we could go back and pick it up. I would highly recommend this hotel for someone looking for a stay in a lovely village close to Bamberg with restaurants within walking distance"
Canada
Paula
The price is P8,685
P9,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Schuberth's am Schloss

19. Landidyll Hotel Zum Alten Schloss

Landidyll Hotel Zum Alten Schloss
3.5 star property
Kirchensittenbach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
"good food too"
Germany
Joerg von
The price is P7,109
P7,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Landidyll Hotel Zum Alten Schloss

20. Hotel Goldener Anker

Hotel Goldener Anker
4.0 star property
Bayreuth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"As always, a pleasure to stay at this unique and historic place. It has an authentic charm and atmosphere. Wonderful and gracious staff!"
United States
Olena
The price is P12,880
P13,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Goldener Anker
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Towering above the Franconian Switzerland region, Goessweinstein's magnificent baroque basilica draws pilgrims and architecture enthusiasts to its ornate interior. Hike the surrounding trails to discover dramatic limestone formations, then sample local beers at traditional taverns in the shadow of the medieval castle.

A town nestled in a valley with a prominent church and castle on a hill.

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Top reasons to visit Goessweinstein

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Goessweinstein offers breathtaking landscapes perfect for hiking and outdoor activities.
  • Historic Goessweinstein Castle: Explore this charming castle that reflects the region's rich history and architecture.
  • Impressive Local Caves: Discover the fascinating caves nearby, perfect for adventurous exploration.
  • Basilica of Goessweinstein: Visit this beautiful basilica, adding a touch of romance and culture to your trip.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a variety of recreational areas and an amusement park for lots of family fun.

Find great hotels near Goessweinstein

Discover the charming accommodations in Goessweinstein, Bavaria, where a variety of hotels and bed & breakfasts cater to all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, family-friendly stays, or facilities for business travel, you'll find affordable hotel rooms that meet your needs. Embrace the scenic beauty and warm hospitality of this delightful area, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

  • H4 Hotel Residenzschloss Bayreuth: Experience a blend of historical charm and modern luxury at the H4 Hotel Residenzschloss Bayreuth. Set in the heart of Bayreuth, this 4-star property is ideal for both business and leisure travellers. Its city-themed ambience is complemented by pet-friendly policies, ensuring your furry companions are welcome too. Enjoy amenities such as complimentary food and water bowls for pets, while the hotel’s strategic location provides easy access to local attractions. Guests appreciate the sophisticated style and dedicated service that make their stay truly memorable.
  • Novotel Erlangen: Designed with families and business travellers in mind, Novotel Erlangen offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. Located 30.6km from Goessweinstein, this hotel is perfect for those seeking convenience and comfort. The property is family-friendly, featuring amenities like free cribs and first aid kits, catering to the needs of younger guests. The pet-friendly policy allows for a seamless travel experience with your pets, ensuring they are well taken care of. With a focus on creating a welcoming environment, Novotel Erlangen stands out for its thoughtful services and amenities.
  • Holiday Inn - the niu, Hop Forchheim by IHG: Celebrated for its inclusive ethos and vibrant atmosphere, Holiday Inn - the niu, Hop Forchheim by IHG offers a unique lodging experience just 20.9km from Goessweinstein. This 3-star hotel is not only pet-friendly but also proudly welcomes LGBTQIA guests, making it a great choice for diverse travellers. With amenities like food and water bowls for pets and a supportive environment for all, guests appreciate the modern decor and friendly service that create a home away from home.

Where to stay in and around Goessweinstein

Goessweinstein is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Explore the scenic landscapes and engage in adventurous activities while soaking in the rich history and friendly atmosphere of the area. Nearby, Castle Rabenstein offers a glimpse into the region's past, making it an ideal weekend getaway. Whether you're wandering the picturesque streets or enjoying family-friendly attractions, Goessweinstein promises an unforgettable Bavarian experience.

  • Pottenstein: Situated a mere 4.8km from Goessweinstein, Pottenstein is a charming city renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. The region experiences a moderate seasonal influx of travellers, with peak visits occurring from June to August. Visitors are drawn to its recreational areas and enchanting hiking trails, perfect for those seeking adventure and breathtaking views. Nearby attractions include a national park, picturesque mountains, and serene lakes, making Pottenstein an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts eager to explore the great outdoors.
  • Morschreuth: Nestled within the vicinity of Goessweinstein, Morschreuth is a quaint village that offers a delightful escape for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With a seasonal visitor pattern peaking in April, July, and September, Morschreuth is perfect for those looking to enjoy a peaceful retreat. The village is surrounded by lush greenery and scenic landscapes, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Its tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal location for families seeking quality time together amidst nature's beauty.
  • Pfaffenberg: Located just 4.8km from Goessweinstein, Pfaffenberg is a picturesque village that attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in July, August, and December. Known for its rich cultural heritage, travellers come to experience its romantic charm and historic sites. The village is home to an impressive castle and a variety of historic places, offering a glimpse into the region's past. Pfaffenberg is perfect for those seeking a blend of culture and romance, providing a delightful backdrop for memorable experiences.

Things to do near Goessweinstein

Goessweinstein is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of activities, including scenic hiking trails, a recreational area for relaxation, and an amusement park for family fun. This charming Bavarian destination promises an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

In Goessweinstein, you can shop at local boutiques for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Adidas Headquarters (37.0km) for sportswear, Green Market (35.4km) for local produce, or City Point Nuremberg (40.2km) for a variety of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Golfclub Erlangen offers a tranquil golfing experience surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for both beginners and seasoned players, located 22.5km from Goessweinstein. For a family-friendly day, Bambados features a delightful pool and outdoor activities, situated 33.8km away, ensuring fun and relaxation for all ages.

Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating hike at Ludwigs' Cave, located 6.4km from Goessweinstein, where stunning natural scenery awaits. For a thrilling climbing experience, head to Pottenstein, 4.8km away, offering excellent rock climbing opportunities. Alternatively, explore the beautiful hiking trails at Rosenmullerhohle, also 6.4km from the town.

Nightlife

For a lively night in Gößweinstein, consider the adventure-filled Playmobil FunPark, perfect for families. Alternatively, immerse yourself in culture and romance at either the Theatre Erlangen or the Theatre in der Garage, both offering exceptional entertainment just 30.6km away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Goessweinstein

To save money during your trip to Goessweinstein, consider visiting in April or from July to August when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Sundays are the least expensive days to stay, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options and combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings for additional discounts. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to further stretch your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Goessweinstein are April and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Goessweinstein is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Goessweinstein is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Goessweinstein is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation options currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel reservations in Goessweinstein with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Goessweinstein

Goessweinstein is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the historic Goessweinstein Castle and the impressive local caves, while the nearby Basilica offers a touch of romance and culture. For a comfortable stay, there are several hotels near the Basilica, making it easy to enjoy all that this delightful Bavarian town has to offer.

  • Erlebnisfelsen Pottenstein: Just 4.8km from Goessweinstein, this family-friendly theme park offers a thrilling day out with exciting attractions and entertainment options that cater to visitors of all ages, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.
  • Bikepark Osternohe: Located 14.8km away, this attraction is a haven for biking enthusiasts. With diverse trails that range from beginner to advanced levels, it promises an adrenaline-filled adventure amidst stunning natural scenery.
  • Frankische Schweiz Museum: A mere 1.6km from Goessweinstein, this history museum immerses you in the rich culture and heritage of the Franconian Switzerland region, featuring fascinating exhibits and local artefacts that tell the story of this charming area.

Best time to go to Goessweinstein

The best time to visit Goessweinstein is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
February34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April49.3°F (9.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Goessweinstein

Accessing Gössweinstein is convenient via Nuremberg Airport (NUE), located 35.4km away. This airport serves several airlines and offers a range of transport options to the area. For accommodation, consider Le Méridien Grand Hotel Nürnberg and Sheraton Carlton Hotel Nuernberg, both rated 5-stars and situated 4.8km from the airport. Alternatively, the Ramada by Wyndham Nuernberg Parkhotel, a 4.5-star establishment, is located 6.4km away. These hotels provide easy access to airport transport services, ensuring a smooth transition to your destination in Gössweinstein.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Goessweinstein?
Hotel Krone is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG and Hotel Bamberger Hof Bellevue. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Goessweinstein.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Goessweinstein, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Goessweinstein.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Goessweinstein?
Hotel Krone is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Behringers Freizeit- & Tagungshotel is another good option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Goessweinstein.
What is the best spa hotel in Goessweinstein?
Hotel Stempferhof is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy the sauna at the on-site spa. Another popular spa hotel in Goessweinstein is Behringers Freizeit- & Tagungshotel. See all spa hotels in Goessweinstein.
What is staying in Goessweinstein like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Goessweinstein has to offer including the cathedral, monuments, and restaurants. The culturally rich and welcoming setting also entices those visiting the city. In Goessweinstein, there are 50 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Goessweinstein.
What is there to see in Goessweinstein?
A favorite place to visit is Goessweinstein Castle. You'll also find Frankische Schweiz Museum and Pottenstein Castle in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Goessweinstein guide.
What's the weather like in Goessweinstein?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for Goessweinstein is 33 inches.

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