Herrenhausen
Hannover
Visit Herrenhausen
Popular places to visit
Herrenhausen Gardens
Explore the Baroque mansions, museums and fountains dotted around the picturesque landscape gardens that make up this large outdoor complex.
Berggarten
Marvel at the acclaimed orchid collection and see the elegant plots of plants from across the world in this particularly enchanting botanical garden.
Great Garden
The stately Herrenhausen in Hannover is set in expansive Royal Gardens, which are home to the 17th-century “Großer Garten.”
Hannover Fairground
During your trip, find out what's happening at Hannover Fairground, a top convention center in Hannover. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.
Lake Steinhuder
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Steinhuder during your travels in Steinhude. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Hannover Zoo
Watch animal feedings, see exciting shows and dine beside a rhino enclosure in one of Germany’s oldest and most fun zoos.
Things to do
Tracking crime - when the city holds its breath
Hannover on the trail of the personal union
Top hotels in Herrenhausen
DORMERO Hotel Hannover
The WiFi was absolutely pathetic. No smart TV Not even YouTube on TV. Cannot even watch stuff on iPad because WiFi so terrible. The hotel was nice. The shower flooded bathroom. Other than that good. Good location. U BAhn outside hotel. Quiet. Gym brilliant. Didn't do sauna. Pillows awful sleeping ...
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026
Maritim Airport Hotel Hannover
Das Maritim Airport Hotel ist unser Go-To, wenn wir wir einen sehr frühen Flug von Hannover aus haben. So kann man ganz nah am Flughafen ein paar relaxende Stunden haben und muss nicht sein Zuhause mitten in der Nacht verlassen. Der Pool / die Sauna sind klasse.
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
Prize by Radisson, Hannover City
This hotel was great for our visit. It was convenient to walk from the train station and old town Hannover.
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Grand Palace Hotel Hannover
Very close to the Central Station, very nice area a lot of restaurants and other possibilities around, night life etc. I loved the classic feel to it, spacious room, spotlessly clean, very good interaction with the staff and very welcoming and friendly; breakfast included, a very good choice; will ...
Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026
DORMERO Hotel Hannover – Langenhagen Airport
Staff was friendly. Room was great for my one night stay. 12 min walk from S-bahn stop Langenhagen (Han) Mitte (two stops away from Airport).
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hannover Schweizerhof
Worst bed in all the hotel I’ve been.Soft..I left with sore back.I even talk to the staff at reception.
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Herrenhausen
Nordstadt
Get to know Nordstadt and its many features like its bars and gardens. You might want to explore sights like Wilhelm Busch Museum and Welfenschloss, and you can jump on the metro at Kopernikusstrasse U-Bahn or Hannover Nordstadt S-Bahn to get around the city.
Linden-Limmer
Discover Linden-Limmer, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Linden-Limmer include Kulturzentrum Faust and Theater am Kuchengarten, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Hannover Linden/Fischerhof Station.
Mitte
Noted for its shopping and museums, there's plenty to explore in Mitte. Top attractions like Market Church and Hanover Christmas Market are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Waterloo U-Bahn or Markthall-Landtag U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Calenberger Neustadt
While you're in Calenberger Neustadt, take in top sights like Schuetzenplatz and jump on the metro at Waterloo U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Oststadt
The restaurants and shopping are just a few things visitors like about Oststadt. Pavillon and Niki-de-Saint-Phalle-Promenade are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Sedanstrasse-Lister Meile U-Bahn or Central U-Bahn to get around the larger area.
List
You might enjoy the bars while in List. Lister Platz is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Lister Platz U-Bahn or Pelikanstraße U-bahn to see more of the city.
