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1. 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 SARĀ 379
SARĀ 405 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Arivo Aparthotel

2. 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 SARĀ 299
SARĀ 320 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn - the niu, Hop Forchheim by IHG

3. 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 SARĀ 338
SARĀ 362 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Franken

4. NOVINA HOTEL Herzogenaurach Herzo Base

NOVINA HOTEL Herzogenaurach Herzo Base
4.0 star property
Herzogenaurach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (904 reviews)
"I loved everything, lots of parking, super clean and awesome room"
United Kingdom
David
The price is SARĀ 441
SARĀ 472 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
NOVINA HOTEL Herzogenaurach Herzo Base

5. Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG
Erlangen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (603 reviews)
"Nice staff, nice room and nice breakfast."
United States
Nina
The price is SARĀ 346
SARĀ 370 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG

6. Hotel Villa Erlen

Hotel Villa Erlen
Erlangen
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (165 reviews)
"Perfect location, easy to find ,quiet and clean ."
Australia
Beatrix
The price is SARĀ 194
SARĀ 208 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Villa Erlen

7. Holiday Inn - the niu, Cure Erlangen by IHG

Holiday Inn - the niu, Cure Erlangen by IHG
Erlangen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (250 reviews)
"Really liked our stay here :)"
Canada
Jill
The price is SARĀ 256
SARĀ 274 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn - the niu, Cure Erlangen by IHG

8. Hotel Bayerischer Hof

Hotel Bayerischer Hof
4.0 star property
Erlangen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (429 reviews)
"Nice clean room, wonderful breakfast, friendly staff "
United States
Michael
The price is SARĀ 327
SARĀ 350 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hotel Bayerischer Hof

9. Hotel Luise

Hotel Luise
3.5 star property
Erlangen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"Best breakfast in Germany"
United States
Stefan
The price is SARĀ 481
SARĀ 515 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Luise

10. Novotel Erlangen

Novotel Erlangen
Erlangen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (834 reviews)
"Located close to downtown Erlangen. "
United States
Philip
The price is SARĀ 287
SARĀ 308 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Novotel Erlangen

11. NH Erlangen

NH Erlangen
4.0 star property
Erlangen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (394 reviews)
"Great location, reasonable price"
United States
Nicoletta
The price is SARĀ 334
SARĀ 358 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
NH Erlangen

12. Altstadthotel Grauer Wolf

Altstadthotel Grauer Wolf
Erlangen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (155 reviews)
"This is a family run hotel that feels like home. I stay here every time I visit Erlangen, the rooms are clean and comfortable and the people reflect the quiet welcoming friendliness of the Franconian people. I would stay no where else and I hope they never change. BTW breakfast has real Black Forest kirsch-jam and smoked ham! Fresh croissants and baurenbrot - all very German."
United States
David
The price is SARĀ 311
SARĀ 332 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Altstadthotel Grauer Wolf

13. NOVINA Sleep Inn Herzogenaurach

NOVINA Sleep Inn Herzogenaurach
Herzogenaurach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (627 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms, great breakfast."
United Kingdom
Kinga
The price is SARĀ 337
SARĀ 361 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
NOVINA Sleep Inn Herzogenaurach

14. ACANTUS Hotel

ACANTUS Hotel
4.0 star property
Weisendorf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (175 reviews)
"Great value for money, amazing breakfast and friendly staff. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Eugene
The price is SARĀ 340
SARĀ 363 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
ACANTUS Hotel

15. Zeitwohnhaus Suite Hotel & Serviced Apartments

Zeitwohnhaus Suite Hotel & Serviced Apartments
Erlangen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (447 reviews)
"This is a great hotel with good location. The only reason for rating the staff low was that there was a self check-in so we didn’t meet the staff. The gym was great and it looked like the laundromat was nice too"
Denmark
Maja Voola
The price is SARĀ 347
SARĀ 371 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Zeitwohnhaus Suite Hotel & Serviced Apartments

16. B&B HOTEL Bamberg-Altstadt

B&B HOTEL Bamberg-Altstadt
Old Town Bamberg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (539 reviews)
"Really elegant hotel in the centre location, like everything"
Canada
Xuelian
The price is SARĀ 297
SARĀ 317 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
B&B HOTEL Bamberg-Altstadt

17. Hotel HerzogsPark

Hotel HerzogsPark
4.5 star property
Herzogenaurach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (269 reviews)
"Tres bon hotel"
France
BRUNO
The price is SARĀ 409
SARĀ 437 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel HerzogsPark

18. Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West

Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West
3.5 star property
Nuremberg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Rooms were spacious Breakfast was great Friendly staff"
United States
FARIBORZ
The price is SARĀ 292
SARĀ 312 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West

19. NOVINA HOTEL Tillypark

NOVINA HOTEL Tillypark
4.0 star property
Nuremberg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff, good restaurant."
Italy
Alberto
The price is SARĀ 296
SARĀ 317 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
NOVINA HOTEL Tillypark

20. Mƶvenpick Hotel Nuernberg Airport

Mƶvenpick Hotel Nuernberg Airport
Nuremberg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff. Good Breakfast Great Location"
United States
Abril
The price is SARĀ 594
SARĀ 635 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mƶvenpick Hotel Nuernberg Airport
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Half-timbered buildings surround the lively Rathausplatz, where you can climb the Pfalzmuseum tower for views of medieval Forchheim. Join locals at Annafest in Kellerwald forest, where traditional beer cellars serve Franconian brews beneath ancient oak trees.

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Top reasons to visit Forchheim

  • Outdoor Adventures: Forchheim is perfect for nature lovers, offering scenic landscapes and recreational areas for hiking and skiing.
  • Rich History: Explore historic sites, including castles, cathedrals, and museums that showcase the area's cultural heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy fun experiences at Erlebnispark Schloss Thurn and nearby attractions suitable for all ages.
  • Relaxation Options: Unwind at local spas and the aquatic center for a rejuvenating experience.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to modern hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Forchheim

Discover a variety of lodging options in Forchheim, Bavaria, perfect for any type of traveler. From cozy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels like Hotel Stadtvilla and Hotel Franken, you'll find accommodations that cater to families, business travelers, and pet owners alike. Enjoy a pleasant stay in this charming town, where modern amenities meet Bavarian hospitality.

  • Garner Hotel Erlangen Süd by IHG: Positioned 19.3km from Forchheim, Garner Hotel Erlangen Süd by IHG is a 4-star haven perfect for business travelers and families alike. The hotel boasts a welcoming atmosphere with amenities designed for younger guests, including free cribs and a first aid kit for peace of mind. Pet lovers will appreciate the hotel's pet-friendly policy, accommodating dogs and service animals without additional fees. With its blend of comfort and convenience, this hotel ensures that both business and leisure travelers feel right at home.
  • Zeitwohnhaus Suite Hotel & Serviced Apartments: Located 14.5km from Forchheim, Zeitwohnhaus Suite Hotel & Serviced Apartments offers a 3-star experience ideal for families and adventure seekers. This unique accommodation features exciting adventure sports options, including scooter and moped rentals available onsite, making it perfect for guests looking to explore the area. The hotel provides family-oriented amenities, such as a shared playground and art supplies for children, ensuring a fun-filled stay for the whole family. With a focus on adventure and comfort, this hotel makes for a remarkable vacation destination.
  • NOVINA Sleep Inn Herzogenaurach: Situated 20.9km from Forchheim, NOVINA Sleep Inn Herzogenaurach is a 3-star property that caters to pet-friendly travelers and business visitors. The hotel’s welcoming environment allows pets with certain restrictions, and service animals are accommodated without fees. Designed for ultimate convenience, this hotel balances modern amenities with a cozy atmosphere, making it a great choice for both work and relaxation. Whether you’re in town for business or leisure, NOVINA Sleep Inn provides a comfortable retreat.

Where to stay near Forchheim

Forchheim, a charming city in Northern Bavaria, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich historical exploration. Stroll through the picturesque city center, where you'll find fascinating architecture and local culture. Venture into nearby towns for family-friendly activities and breathtaking scenery. Whether you're seeking romance or an exciting city trip, Forchheim and its surroundings provide an unforgettable vacation experience filled with culture and adventure.

  • Pinzberg: Located a mere 4.8km from Forchheim, Pinzberg is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of scenery and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here throughout the year, with peak times in February and from April to May. The tranquil landscapes make it ideal for nature lovers and those seeking recreational fun. Notably, Pinzberg is in proximity to a theme park and a national park, providing entertainment for families and adventure seekers alike. The stunning mountains surrounding the area further enhance its appeal, making it a perfect spot for scenic strolls and outdoor exploration.
  • Wiesenthau: Just 4.8km from Forchheim, Wiesenthau is a city rich in culture and history. While traveler numbers peak in April, July, and November, it remains a fascinating destination year-round. This city is a treasure trove for history buffs, featuring significant architecture and a noteworthy museum that invites exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and admire the beautiful historic palace nearby, making Wiesenthau a perfect place for those interested in cultural experiences and architectural marvels.
  • Eggolsheim: Also located 4.8km from Forchheim, Eggolsheim is a picturesque city known for its romantic charm and outdoor allure. Peak travel seasons occur in March to April and September, drawing visitors to its stunning landscapes. The city boasts recreational areas and an entertainment arena, catering to both relaxation and fun. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby lake and water features, as well as the breathtaking mountains that offer ample opportunities for hiking and scenic views. Eggolsheim is truly a hidden gem for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Things to do near Forchheim

Forchheim, Bavaria, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, featuring a recreational area, aquatic center, and spa. Visitors can explore local ski resorts, enjoy sightseeing, and have fun at Erlebnispark Schloss Thurn. Golf enthusiasts can also tee off at the nearby Golfclub Erlangen. With its scenic landscapes and relaxing activities, Forchheim promises a delightful vacation experience.

Shopping

In Forchheim, visit the Adidas Headquarters for sportswear. If you're up for a drive, check out the Green Market for local goods, 22.5km away, or head 30.6km to City Point Nuremberg, a shopping mall offering a mix of business and entertainment vibes.

Recreation

Brose Arena is an exciting sports venue 20.9km from Forchheim, offering a vibrant atmosphere for various athletic events. Golfclub Erlangen, located 16.1km away, provides a scenic golf experience amid beautiful outdoor landscapes. Freizeitbad Atlantis, 22.5km from Forchheim, is a family-friendly aquatic center filled with fun water activities.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking Rosenmullerhohle hiking trail, located 16.1km from Forchheim, where you can immerse yourself in stunning scenery and outdoor adventure. Additionally, embark on the Frankenweg Trail, situated 14.5km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere and beautiful landscapes for a memorable hiking experience.

Nightlife

For a lively night, visit Playmobil FunPark for thrilling arcade adventures, just 33.8km from Forchheim. For a more cultural experience, enjoy a romantic performance at Theatre Erlangen or Theater in der Garage, both located 14.5km away, offering captivating entertainment and artistic vibes.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Forchheim

To save money on your trip to Forchheim, consider visiting during the cheaper months of April and July to August. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Sundays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tools to compare room rates and combine your hotel with flights for better savings. Also, explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Forchheim 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 Forchheim 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 Forchheim is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Forchheim is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Forchheim with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Forchheim

Forchheim is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by exploring historic sites such as castles, cathedrals, and museums that highlight the area's rich history. The beautiful scenery and outdoor experiences make it an ideal spot for travelers looking to connect with nature. Don't forget to check out local hotels for a comfortable stay while you enjoy all that Forchheim has to offer.

  • Erlebnispark Schloss Thurn: Located 6.4km from Forchheim, this theme park offers a delightful family atmosphere with various attractions, rides, and entertainment options that cater to all ages. Enjoy a thrilling day filled with laughter and adventure in a picturesque setting.
  • Kaiserpfalz: Situated in the heart of Forchheim, this archaeological site showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. Explore ancient structures and learn about the historical significance of this site, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • St. Martin: Also within Forchheim, this stunning church features remarkable architecture and a serene atmosphere. It serves as a cultural landmark, inviting visitors to appreciate its beauty and the history behind its construction.

Best time to go to Forchheim

The best time to visit Forchheim can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Forchheim falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Forchheim falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly 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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
November41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Forchheim

If you're planning a trip to Forchheim, Bavaria, the closest major airport is Nuremberg Airport (NUE), situated 25.7km away. This airport is served by several popular airlines, making it a convenient choice for travelers. Nearby hotel options include the Le Méridien Grand Hotel Nürnberg, Sheraton Carlton Hotel Nürnberg, both 4.8km from the airport, and the 4.5-star NH Collection Nürnberg City, also 4.8km away. These hotels provide easy access to Nuremberg Airport, ensuring a smooth transition for your journey to Forchheim.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Forchheim?
Based on our traveler data, Holiday Inn - the niu, Hop Forchheim by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a bar and a snack bar/deli. Other good options for your trip to the area are Scandic Nürnberg Central and Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Forchheim.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Forchheim?
Quietly situated vacation home with sauna at the entrance to Franconian Switzerland.: This vacation home rental near Forchheim offers a balcony, a selection of games, and cable TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Forchheim.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Forchheim, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. 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 Forchheim.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Forchheim?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Forchheim, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Forchheim?
Holiday Inn - the niu, Hop Forchheim by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and a snack bar/deli.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Forchheim?
Holiday Inn - the niu, Hop Forchheim by IHG is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a bar/lounge along with free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Forchheim.
Where is the best place to stay with easy access to Kaiserpfalz?
Adjacent to Kaiserpfalz, Haus Luitpold is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star apartment offers in-room kitchens and free WiFi. Other good choices close by include the niu Hop and Little Luitpold.
What about the best place to stay close to St. Martin?
One of the top choices for your stay is Haus Luitpold, located next to St. Martin, and this 3-star apartment offers in-room kitchens and free WiFi. The niu Hop and Little Luitpold are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What are some accommodations with pools in Forchheim?
Scandic Nürnberg Central: Hotel, 11-minute walk from Nuremberg Christmas Market. Offers a sauna, an indoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Also, another option that features an onsite pool is Karl August - a Neighborhood Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Forchheim.
What's the best accommodation near Nuremberg Airport Airport (NUE)?
Moevenpick Hotel Nuernberg Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Nuremberg Airport Airport. Other good choices within close proximity to the airport include Centro Hotel Nürnberg and Hotel Alpha.
What is staying in Forchheim like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Forchheim has to offer including its monuments. A top sight in the area is Nuremberg Christmas Market. In Forchheim, there are 40 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Forchheim.
What should I see while I'm in Forchheim?
Landmarks like St. Martin, Kaiserpfalz, and St. Veit Bastion Forchheim might be worth a visit. Additionally, you'll find Nuremberg Christmas Market in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Forchheim guide.
How should I get around Forchheim?
Head over to Forchheim Kersbach Station for metro transit. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Forchheim (Oberfr) Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Forchheim for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Forchheim?
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 Forchheim is 33 inches.