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A buffet with various food options including meats, vegetables, and eggs.

A historic building with an arched entrance, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various flowers and a pathway leading to it.

A conference room with multiple tables, chairs, and a projector screen.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and a covered seating area.

1. Hotel Rappen Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Peter

P8,580

P9,180 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A spacious hall with a high ceiling, ornate wooden columns, and a large painting on the wall.

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a TV.

A grand piano, a fireplace, a sofa, and framed artwork in a well-lit room with a high ceiling and stone walls.

A traditional half-timbered building with a sign reading "Hotel Eilenhut."

2. Hotel Eisenhut

Rothenburg Old Town

Brittani

P5,088

P5,444 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A hotel room with a wooden wardrobe, a small round table, a chair, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the hallway.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a Bosch oven, a sink, and a tiled backsplash.

A compact kitchen with a dining area, featuring a table, chairs, and a window with curtains.

3. Hotel Tilman Riemenschneider by ANS

Rothenburg Old Town

Yannick

P6,318

P6,761 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A stone building with a tiled roof, multiple windows, and a sign indicating it is a restaurant.

A modern kitchen with wooden shelving, a central island, and a large window.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a round coffee table, and a view of the garden through a sliding door.

A hotel room with a desk, shelves with framed photos, a lamp, and a minibar.

4. Villa Mittermeier Hotellerie & Restaurant

Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Laure

P7,632

P8,166 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A stone building with a balcony, a small water feature, and lush greenery.

A stone-walled interior with a wooden table and chairs, a wicker basket, and a stone fireplace.

A stone-walled sauna room with wooden benches and chairs, a glass door entrance, and a table with candles and glasses.

A two-story building with a sign reading 'herrnsschlöschen hotel & restaurant - cafe - spa park.'

5. Hotel Herrnschloesschen

Rothenburg Old Town

Robert

P18,481

P19,775 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A reception area with a curved wooden counter, a staircase to the left, and a wall with framed certificates.

A historic building with a sign reading "Haus Rothenburg Betrieb2".

A restaurant with a long dining table, multiple seating areas, and a stone wall.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and potted plants, surrounded by buildings with traditional architecture.

6. Hotel Garni Altes Brauhaus

Rothenburg Old Town

Jose

P13,648

P14,603 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hotel with outdoor seating under umbrellas, a stone facade, and flower boxes on the windows.

A hallway with a patterned carpet, wooden doors, and a ceiling light fixture.

An outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by greenery and a building in the background.

An outdoor café with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a stone building.

7. AKZENT Hotel Schranne

Rothenburg Old Town

John

P5,387

P5,764 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A bakery display with jars of honey, jam, and other preserves.

A courtyard with a large tree, a building with arched windows, and a red-roofed structure.

A room with a large potted plant, a wooden duck, a rabbit, and a duck figurine.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a wardrobe.

8. Hotel Merian Rothenburg

Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Peter

P8,320

P8,903 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, each with distinct architectural features and signage.

A long dining hall with tables and chairs, chandeliers, and a view through large windows.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, leather sofas, a marble fireplace, and a large painting.

A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a grand chandelier, and a large painting on the wall.

9. Hotel Goldener Hirsch

Rothenburg Old Town

peter

P6,906

P7,390 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A traditional European street with buildings featuring exposed wooden beams and tiled roofs.

A reception desk with a wooden cabinet, a red counter, and three pendant lights.

A double bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, bedside tables with lamps, a wardrobe, and wall-mounted artwork.

A building with arched windows and a sign reading "Gasthof zur Sonne."

10. Hotel Sonne

Rothenburg Old Town

Gweneth

P9,846

P10,535 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A traditional European street with a building labeled "Gasthof Glocke".

A wooden staircase leading to a stone wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with a lamp, and a view of a kitchen area.

A wooden barrel wall with potted plants, a small window, and a decorative grapevine.

11. Glocke Weingut und Hotel

Rothenburg Old Town

Margaret

P7,072

P7,567 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

An aerial view of a historic building complex surrounded by dense greenery.

A grand hall with ornate columns, chandeliers, and tables set for a formal event.

A courtyard with a stone wall, outdoor seating, and a building with a tower.

A long hallway with large arched windows and a herringbone floor.

12. Wildbad Rothenburg o.d.T.

Rothenburg ob der Tauber

JONG

P6,524

P6,981 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A staircase with red carpeted steps, a wooden handrail, and a statue on the left. A large potted plant with green leaves is on a small table beside the stairs.

A room with wooden flooring, a stone wall, and a large window. There are two leather chairs, a small table, and a bench.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a large flat-screen TV, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a cozy seating area with a bench.

A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a glass coffee table. There is a wooden bench and a wooden wardrobe with hangers.

13. Romantik Hotel Markusturm

Rothenburg Old Town

Vivin

P10,774

P11,529 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A breakfast table with croissants, orange juice, and champagne glasses.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a large mirror, and a vanity with two sinks.

A bartender preparing a drink with various bottles of alcohol on shelves behind.

A traditional half-timbered building with multiple balconies and windows, surrounded by greenery.

14. Prinzhotel Rothenburg

Rothenburg Old Town

Marilyn

P6,539

P6,997 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A bar with a rustic interior, wooden shelves with bottles, a bar counter, stools, and a chalkboard menu.

A historic building with a large tree in the foreground, surrounded by a field of daisies.

A hotel with a red facade, multiple windows, and a sign indicating it is a hotel and restaurant.

A bedroom with two beds, a sofa, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

15. Hotel Rothenburger Hof

Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Robert Jonah

P4,669

P4,996 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A stone building with a balcony overlooking a scenic landscape.

A historic stone building with a tower, surrounded by greenery.

A historic building with a traditional half-timbered facade, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a clear sky.

A grand piano in a spacious room with a high ceiling and stone walls. There are wicker chairs and a small table with a vase of flowers in the background.

16. Burg-Hotel Relais du Silence

Rothenburg Old Town

Kengo

P13,634

P14,589 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A large, multi-story building with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance gate and a clear view of the surrounding area.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a wooden floor, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.

A building with outdoor seating, a garden, and a clear sky.

A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed, a nightstand, and a desk with a lamp.

17. Gasthof Hotel Bezold

Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Benedict

P6,584

P7,045 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A cozy library with wooden bookshelves, a checkered floor, and a stone wall.

A room with a view of traditional European architecture, including a church tower and a half-timbered building.

A narrow hallway with wooden flooring, a red fire extinguisher, and a door with a sign above it.

A traditional room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, and a desk.

18. Hotel Gotisches Haus

Rothenburg Old Town

Steven

P8,928

P9,553 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A building with a sign reading "Gasthof zum Breiterle" and a flower box with pink flowers on the windows.

A small dining area with a white table and chair, a vase with flowers, and a white cabinet with shelves.

A buffet table with various fruits and a Nutella dispenser.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and two framed pictures on the wall.

19. Hotel zum Breiterle - Self-Check-In

Rothenburg Old Town

Natalie

P6,528

P6,985 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A modern kitchen with built-in shelves for glassware, a central island, and large windows with blinds.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a yellow armchair, a white bathtub, and a view of a brick wall through the window.

A two-story building with a dark facade, multiple windows, and a red-tiled roof.

A modern interior with a green armchair, a white console table, and a glass shelving unit with decorative items.

20. Aparthotel Mittermeiers Alter Ego

Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Charles

P8,619

P9,223 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Where to stay in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Find the best Rothenburg ob der Tauber areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

A cobblestone street lined with colorful half-timbered buildings, a tower with a clock, and an archway in the distance.

A cobblestone street lined with colorful half-timbered buildings, a church tower, and a clear blue sky.

A cobblestone street lined with colorful half-timbered houses, a tower, and a bicycle.

A cobblestone street lined with colorful half-timbered houses, a tower, and a clear blue sky.

A snow-covered cobblestone street lined with traditional half-timbered houses.

Rothenburg Old Town

Step back in time as you explore Rothenburg Old Town's perfectly preserved medieval architecture. Wander through cobblestone streets lined with colorful half-timbered buildings dating from the 14th century. The iconic Market Square showcases the Gothic Town Hall and Renaissance Ratstrinkstube. St. Jakob's Church houses the remarkable Holy Blood Altar. The pedestrian-only zone lets you discover hidden courtyards and climb the ancient town walls. Museums like the Medieval Crime Museum and year-round Christmas Museum highlight local history and traditions. The famous Plönlein corner creates picture-perfect views where narrow streets meet. Authentic Franconian restaurants serve traditional dishes alongside local wines.

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A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, a church tower, and a shop with festive decorations.

A cobblestone street with traditional half-timbered houses, a clock tower, and a bicycle parked on the sidewalk.

A cobblestone street lined with colorful half-timbered houses, a clock tower, and a market area with people and shops.

A cobblestone street in a European town at dusk with traditional half-timbered houses and a church tower.

A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a restaurant and a shop with a sign reading "AnRa".

Schlößlein

Schlößlein offers an authentic slice of medieval German life just steps from Rothenburg's famous attractions. This quiet residential neighborhood features pristine half-timbered houses with red clay tiles and flower boxes bursting with colorful geraniums. Narrow cobblestone lanes wind between centuries-old buildings where local families maintain traditional Bavarian lifestyles. The peaceful atmosphere provides a welcome retreat after exploring nearby landmarks like Rothenburg Plonlein and Little Square. Morning church bells echo off ancient stone walls while the scent of fresh bread drifts through the air. The neighborhood's genuine character lets travelers experience medieval Germany beyond the tourist crowds.

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A historic town with a prominent tower, narrow streets, and colorful buildings.

Rothenburg Town Walls

9.6/10 (816 reviews)

Medieval fortifications encircle Rothenburg ob der Tauber with 4 kilometers of walkable walls and towers. Stroll the elevated path for sweeping views of red-tiled roofs and the verdant Tauber Valley below.

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A cobblestone square with historic buildings, a church tower, and a rainbow bubble in the sky.

Market Square

9.4/10 (893 reviews)

This medieval plaza showcases Rothenburg's historic heart with half-timbered architecture and the Town Hall tower. Climb for panoramic valley views and time your visit with the hourly 'Meistertrunk' clock performance.

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Rothenburg Plonlein

9.4/10 (72 reviews)

This iconic medieval junction features a charming yellow half-timbered house between two historic towers. Stroll the cobblestone streets early morning for magical photos of this inspiration for Disney's Pinocchio.

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A cobblestone square with historic buildings, a prominent clock tower, and people walking.

Rothenburg Town Hall

9.2/10 (594 reviews)

This Gothic-Renaissance masterpiece showcases Rothenburg's rich medieval heritage through its intricate façade. Climb the tower for breathtaking panoramic views of the historic town and Tauber Valley below.

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A snow-covered town square with traditional half-timbered houses, a church with a clock tower, and a Christmas tree.

German Christmas Museum

9.0/10 (259 reviews)

The German Christmas Museum showcases festive traditions from 1870-1950s, including a magnificent tree. Explore antique decorations and carved figures after entering through Käthe Wohlfahrt's enchanting Christmas Village.

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A historic building with a tall tower, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained garden.

Burggarten

9.4/10 (269 reviews)

Perched on 12th-century castle ruins, Burggarten offers sweeping views of the Tauber Valley and medieval Rothenburg. Stroll through vibrant flower beds and ancient fortifications in this tranquil setting.

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Kathe Wohlfahrts Christmas Museum

9.0/10 (487 reviews)

Step into Germany's Christmas past at this museum showcasing yuletide traditions from 1870-1950. Admire vintage ornaments while surrounded by a replica snow-covered market square with a towering illuminated tree.

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Little Square

9.4/10 (166 reviews)

This iconic medieval scene features a charming half-timbered house between two historic towers. Visit early morning to capture its fairy-tale ambiance without crowds in your photographs.

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Learn more about Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Medieval walls surround this fairytale town where half-timbered houses line cobblestone streets perfect for morning strolls. Join the Night Watchman's Tour at dusk, then sample schneeballs (sugar-dusted pastry balls) at cafés along the Plönlein corner.

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Top Rothenburg ob der Tauber Hotel Reviews

Hotel Goldener Hirsch

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is located right in Plonhein, right in the center where everything is, in an old historic building (of course). The view from the breakfast room is just gorgeous, with the woods and fields bellow, and a great view of the city walls. The room was very comfortable and very quiet. The breakfast abundant and varied. You will. It go wrong with this lovely hotel"

Hotel Tilman Riemenschneider by ANS

10/10 Excellent

"Super hotel"

AKZENT Hotel Schranne

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and nice hotel"

Hotel Eisenhut

10/10 Excellent

"Such a cute old-world hotel. Quite historic. Rooms are comfortable and clean. Fridge in room, but no coffee or tea making facilities. Staff were friendly and helpful. Breakfast was very good. Parking is limited and is a little way from the hotel. I would happily stay there again"

Romantik Hotel Markusturm

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was great as was the location."

Hotel Gasthof Post

8/10 Good

"Very clise to the historic old town. Parking was easy. Breakfast was good."

Hotel Rappen Rothenburg ob der Tauber

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was excellent"

Hotel Sonne

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful atmosphere , wonderful staff. They are very helpful"

Hotel & Café Göller

10/10 Excellent

"Owner/manager working hard at renovating the property. Location is great. Room and bath great. Steps to rooms need renovation. Cafe front being redone. Breakfast OK. Eggs excellent. Made to order. Spread as small compared to other places. But adequate. Coffee machine not working. All in all a good value. Keep up the effort."

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P3,779 total

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Find out more about Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Top reasons to visit Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Historic Architecture: Explore the Altstadt with its medieval buildings, including the iconic Rothenburg Town Hall and impressive towers.
Charming Streets: Wander through cobblestone streets that evoke a romantic atmosphere, revealing the town's fascinating past.
Rich Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in the local culture through private tours and interactions with friendly locals.
Delightful Accommodation: Choose from a variety of charming guesthouses and hotels catering to every traveller's needs.
Picturesque Surroundings: Discover nearby charming villages that enhance your stay with cultural excursions and hospitality.

Find great hotels in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Explore a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, where charming guesthouses and comfortable hotels cater to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a family-friendly environment, or amenities suited for business travel, this enchanting Bavarian town has something for everyone. Discover the perfect base for your adventures in Rothenburg, where history and hospitality meet.

Hotel Eisenhut: Nestled in the heart of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Hotel Eisenhut is a distinguished 4-star establishment that boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.2. This historic hotel offers a unique blend of traditional Bavarian charm and modern comforts, making it ideal for eco-conscious travellers. Recognised for its eco-certification, the hotel provides a pet-friendly environment, allowing pets on-site with amenities such as food and water bowls. Guests appreciate the serene atmosphere and the opportunity to explore Rothenburg’s medieval architecture right at their doorstep.
Villa Mittermeier Hotellerie & Restaurant: With a remarkable guest rating of 9.4, Villa Mittermeier Hotellerie & Restaurant stands out as a refined 4-star accommodation. This property is particularly suited for business travellers seeking a touch of elegance without sacrificing comfort. Its pet-friendly policy adds to its appeal, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along. The on-site restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience, while the charming decor and attentive service create a welcoming atmosphere perfect for both work and leisure.
Hotel Rappen Rothenburg ob der Tauber: A family-friendly 3-star hotel, Hotel Rappen Rothenburg ob der Tauber earns a commendable guest rating of 8.8. This accommodation is an excellent choice for families and business travellers alike, providing essential amenities for children, including cribs and first aid kits. The hotel’s pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring their pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Located conveniently within Rothenburg, the hotel enhances the travel experience with its welcoming atmosphere and accessibility to local attractions.

Where to stay in and around Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Discover the enchanting charm of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, a gem of Bavaria steeped in history. Wander through the cobblestone streets of the Altstadt, where medieval architecture evokes a romantic atmosphere. Don't miss Das Herz von Rothenburg, the heart of the town, and immerse yourself in its captivating historic ambiance. Nearby, explore charming villages that offer friendly locals and cultural excursions, making your stay a delightful blend of history and hospitality.

Rothenburg Old Town: Nestled in the heart of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Rothenburg Old Town is a beautifully preserved medieval neighbourhood that offers a unique travel experience. With its cobblestone streets and stunning half-timbered houses, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of this enchanting place. The area is particularly lively from July to September, making it an ideal time to explore its vibrant markets and shopping centres. Key highlights include the iconic Town Hall, the impressive medieval walls, and various historic sites that narrate the town's storied past. Whether you're here for family outings, business trips, or themed experiences, Rothenburg Old Town promises a memorable visit.
Gebsattel: Located a mere 3km from Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Gebsattel is a charming city known for its breathtaking outdoor scenery. This quaint destination is perfect for couples and nature lovers seeking a romantic getaway. The peak travel periods are March and from July to August, when visitors flock to enjoy its recreational areas and picturesque landscapes. Notable attractions include serene lakes and water features that offer a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life. Whether you're hiking or simply enjoying the tranquil environment, Gebsattel provides a refreshing contrast to the historical allure of Rothenburg.
Neusitz: Also situated just 3km from Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Neusitz is a delightful city that combines culture and natural beauty. Known for its scenic hiking trails and recreational areas, it attracts visitors year-round, especially from January to February and during the summer months. Highlights include historic sites, castles, and picturesque water features that showcase the area's rich heritage. Neusitz is an ideal spot for those looking to explore the cultural side of Bavaria while enjoying the breathtaking views and romantic settings that the region has to offer.

Things to do in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Shopping

In Rothenburg ob der Tauber, explore charming shops like Käthe Wohlfahrt for traditional Christmas ornaments and local artisans selling handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, the nearby town of Würzburg offers larger shopping centres, including the Würzburg City Centre, for a wider selection of goods.

Recreation

In Rothenburg ob der Tauber, the Hotel Eisenhut offers a serene spa experience with soothing treatments and wellness amenities. The nearby Tauber Valley provides picturesque walking trails, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying recreational activities like cycling and leisurely strolls along the river.

Adventure

Explore the medieval charm of Rothenburg ob der Tauber by wandering through its cobbled streets and visiting the iconic Town Hall. For an adventurous twist, consider joining a night watchman tour, where you can learn about the town's history while enjoying the atmospheric evening ambience.

Nightlife

Explore the charm of Rothenburg ob der Tauber at the medieval Gasthof Zur Hölle, where you can savour local wines. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Burggarten beer garden to enjoy a refreshing pint surrounded by historic scenery.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Rothenburg ob der Tauber offers free entry to its charming attractions, including the Siebers Tower. To save on accommodation, visit between January and March when prices are lower, and consider booking your stay about a month in advance. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be more expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare rates, filter for eco-friendly hotels, and look for package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Walking is a great way to explore the town without spending on transport.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rothenburg ob der Tauber are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rothenburg ob der Tauber is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Rothenburg ob der Tauber is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels at the top. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Rothenburg ob der Tauber with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Rothenburg ob der Tauber is an enchanting destination ideal for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as the historic Rothenburg Town Hall, the iconic towers, and various churches and castles, immersing themselves in the rich culture and romance of the area. Don't miss the chance to wander through the charming streets of this historic town, where every corner reveals a piece of its fascinating past.

Medieval Crime Museum: Delve into the intriguing world of justice and punishment in the Middle Ages. This museum showcases an extensive collection of historical artifacts, instruments of torture, and fascinating exhibits that illustrate the legal practices of the time, offering a unique perspective on societal norms.
Rothenburg Multipurpose Hall: This historic civic building serves as a cultural hub, hosting various events and exhibitions. Its architectural charm reflects the town's rich heritage, making it an ideal place to experience local culture and community spirit.
Rothenburg Town Walls: Wander along the well-preserved medieval town walls that encircle Rothenburg. These impressive fortifications offer stunning views of the town and the surrounding countryside, providing a tangible connection to the region's storied past.

Best time to go to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

The best time to visit Rothenburg ob der Tauber 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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	32.5°F (0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	34.0°F (1.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	40.6°F (4.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	35.2°F (1.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Reaching Rothenburg ob der Tauber is convenient via three major airports. FRAnkfurt International Airport (FRA) is situated 138km away, with luxurious options nearby such as the 5-star Steigenberger Icon Frankfurter Hof and JW Marriott Hotel, both approximately 6 and 11km from the airport, offering various transportation services. Nuremberg Airport (NUE), located 66km away, features excellent hotels like the 5-star Le Méridien Grand Hotel and Sheraton Carlton Hotel, both 5km from the airport. Stuttgart Airport (STR) is 105km from Rothenburg, with options including the 5-star Le Méridien Stuttgart and the 4.5-star Mövenpick Hotel, both offering convenient access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

Hotel Eisenhut is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices for your trip include Villa Mittermeier Hotellerie & Restaurant and Hotel Goldener Hirsch. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

Hotel Rappen Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a hotel with a restaurant and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the kids include AKZENT Hotel Schranne and Aparthotel Mittermeiers Alter Ego. Attractions in the area like Singers' Museum and Teufelshausel are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

Villa Mittermeier Hotellerie & Restaurant is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and satellite TV. Aparthotel Mittermeiers Alter Ego and Hotel-Gasthof Goldener Greifen are other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

Hotel Eisenhut is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Romantik Hotel Markusturm and Hotel zum Breiterle - Self-Check-In. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

What's the best boutique hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

Burg-Hotel Relais du Silence is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 15 guestrooms, a garden, and a Turkish bath. See all boutique hotels in Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

What's the best part of Rothenburg ob der Tauber for tourists?

Middle Franconia is a popular part of the city for sightseeing with 49 places to visit including top sights like Playmobil FunPark, Nuremberg Palace of Justice, and Deutsche Bahn Railway Museum.

What are some accommodations with pools in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

Reichs-kuechenmeister is a top hotel with a pool, free buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

What is the best spa hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

Hotel Herrnschloesschen is a highly recommended spa hotel with a restaurant. Enjoy the sauna at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Rothenburg ob der Tauber include Hotel Tilman Riemenschneider by ANS and Boutiquehotel Goldene Rose. See all spa hotels in Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

How is it to stay in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Rothenburg ob der Tauber, and visitors give high marks for the shopping and top-notch restaurants. Tourists who journey to this walkable city can discover its local tours, cafes, and museums. In Rothenburg ob der Tauber, there are 69 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

What should I see while I'm in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

Cultural venues include German Christmas Museum, Kathe Wohlfahrts Christmas Museum, and Criminal Museum. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Market Square, Rothenburg Town Hall, and Rothenburg Plonlein are not to be missed. The picturesque setting of Burggarten and Franconian Heights Nature Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Rothenburg ob der Tauber guide.

How should I get around Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Rothenburg ob der Tauber Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Rothenburg ob der Tauber for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for Rothenburg ob der Tauber is 34 inches.

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Our top choices for Rothenburg ob der Tauber hotels

1. Hotel Rappen Rothenburg ob der Tauber

2. Hotel Eisenhut

3. Hotel Tilman Riemenschneider by ANS

4. Villa Mittermeier Hotellerie & Restaurant

5. Hotel Herrnschloesschen

6. Hotel Garni Altes Brauhaus

7. AKZENT Hotel Schranne

8. Hotel Merian Rothenburg

9. Hotel Goldener Hirsch

10. Hotel Sonne

11. Glocke Weingut und Hotel

12. Wildbad Rothenburg o.d.T.

13. Romantik Hotel Markusturm

14. Prinzhotel Rothenburg

15. Hotel Rothenburger Hof

16. Burg-Hotel Relais du Silence

17. Gasthof Hotel Bezold

18. Hotel Gotisches Haus

19. Hotel zum Breiterle - Self-Check-In

20. Aparthotel Mittermeiers Alter Ego

Where to stay in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Rothenburg Old Town

Schlößlein

Stay near popular Rothenburg ob der Tauber attractions

Rothenburg Town Walls

Market Square

Rothenburg Plonlein

Rothenburg Town Hall

German Christmas Museum

Burggarten

Kathe Wohlfahrts Christmas Museum

Little Square

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Top Rothenburg ob der Tauber Hotel Reviews

Hotel Goldener Hirsch

Hotel Tilman Riemenschneider by ANS

AKZENT Hotel Schranne

Hotel Eisenhut

Romantik Hotel Markusturm

Hotel Gasthof Post

Hotel Rappen Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Hotel Sonne

Hotel & Café Göller

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