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Our top choices for Rudolstadt hotels

1. Hotel Adler

Hotel Adler
Rudolstadt
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (101 reviews)
"nice location and decent restaurant. Parking is convenient during the weekend as it is right in front of the hotel and free during the weekend"
Netherlands
Johannes
The price is SARĀ 353
SARĀ 378 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Adler

2. Panoramahotel Am Marienturm

Panoramahotel Am Marienturm
4.0 star property
Rudolstadt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Best option for a short stay in a Rudolstadt, hotel is located on a hill with a great view. Good breakfast and great staff."
United States
Nicolas
The price is SARĀ 686
SARĀ 734 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Panoramahotel Am Marienturm

3. Landkulturhof Glücksbringer

Landkulturhof Glücksbringer
Rudolstadt
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Ein wunderschƶner Aufenthalt und sehr nette Gastgeber."
Germany
Marlen
The price is SARĀ 299
SARĀ 320 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Landkulturhof Glücksbringer

4. Kulmberghaus

Kulmberghaus
Unterwellenborn
The price is SARĀ 665
SARĀ 711 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Kulmberghaus

5. Hotel MORGENROTH Im Thüringer Wald

Hotel MORGENROTH Im Thüringer Wald
Bad Blankenburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Der Wellness Bereich war sehr schƶn.Das Wasser im Pool hƤtte etwas wƤrmer sein kƶnnen. Die Sauna war sehr gut. Nur die Liegen im Ruheraum waren zu hart und zu niedrig. Wir konnten sie daher nicht nutzen. Das Personal war, besonders in der Rezeption, sehr freundlich und behilflich. Uns hat es im Hotel sehr gut gefallen und wir werden wieder kommen."
Germany
Sabine
The price is SARĀ 473
SARĀ 506 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel MORGENROTH Im Thüringer Wald

6. Villa Frieden Hotel & Seminarhaus

Villa Frieden Hotel & Seminarhaus
Bad Blankenburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Glimrende pƄ service, men rommene var bare sƄnn passe. Et helt greit opphold"
Norway
Arvid
The price is SARĀ 436
SARĀ 467 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Villa Frieden Hotel & Seminarhaus

7. Hotel zum Steinhof

Hotel zum Steinhof
3.0 star property
Bad Blankenburg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (27 reviews)
"Very clean, lovely position if wanting to stay in this area of Germany. Lovely staff, couldn’t be more helpful"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is SARĀ 516
SARĀ 552 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel zum Steinhof

8. Evangelisches Allianzhaus Bad Blankenburg

Evangelisches Allianzhaus Bad Blankenburg
Bad Blankenburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"sehr gepflegte Anlage, super Lage"
Germany
Mario
The price is SARĀ 389
SARĀ 416 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Evangelisches Allianzhaus Bad Blankenburg

9. Hotel Tanne in Saalfeld

Hotel Tanne in Saalfeld
Saalfeld-Saale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (37 reviews)
"Decorations are awesome "
United States
Edgardo
The price is SARĀ 453
SARĀ 485 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Tanne in Saalfeld

10. Hotel & Restaurant Bergfried

Hotel & Restaurant Bergfried
3.0 star property
Saalfeld-Saale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (47 reviews)
"Sehr zufrieden!! "
Germany
Mathias Bernd
The price is SARĀ 453
SARĀ 485 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel & Restaurant Bergfried

11. Pension Zur Grünen Eiche

Pension Zur Grünen Eiche
Kaulsdorf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"An amazing place. Highest quality in every regard."
Canada
John
The price is SARĀ 354
SARĀ 379 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Pension Zur Grünen Eiche

12. Hotel Gasthaus Steiger

Hotel Gasthaus Steiger
3.0 star property
Graefenthal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"Het hotel, restaurant en ontbijt waren prima, met bijzonder aardig en behulpzaam personeel."
Netherlands
Bert
The price is SARĀ 383
SARĀ 410 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Gasthaus Steiger

13. Haus des Volkes - Das Bauhaushotel

Haus des Volkes - Das Bauhaushotel
Probstzella
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Wonderful. Such a nice hotel, warming staff and great architecture background for a fair price. I would rate 11/10 if that was possible. "
Portugal
Anonymous traveler
The price is SARĀ 375
SARĀ 402 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Haus des Volkes - Das Bauhaushotel

14. Landgasthof Fuchsbau

Landgasthof Fuchsbau
Eßbach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Super"
Germany
Marcel
The price is SARĀ 351
SARĀ 376 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Landgasthof Fuchsbau

15. Rittergut Positz GmbH

Rittergut Positz GmbH
Oppurg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"A very nice hotel with great and friendly service."
Sweden
Ulf
The price is SARĀ 369
SARĀ 395 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Rittergut Positz GmbH

16. velo inn - Basislager Bad Berka

velo inn - Basislager Bad Berka
Bad Berka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff!"
United States
Kevin
The price is SARĀ 358
SARĀ 383 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
velo inn - Basislager Bad Berka

17. Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena

Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena
Jena-Zentrum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (771 reviews)
"In the downtown"
United States
hongbo
The price is SARĀ 438
SARĀ 468 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena

18. Ringhotel Schlossberg Neustadt

Ringhotel Schlossberg Neustadt
3.5 star property
Neustadt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"The room wasn't so spectacular. Very simple with no extras. "
United States
Ina
The price is SARĀ 625
SARĀ 669 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Ringhotel Schlossberg Neustadt

19. Akademiehotel Jena

Akademiehotel Jena
2.5 star property
Jena
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (106 reviews)
"Best breakfast I had at a hotel for quite some time, unusual to have a free supper as well"
United States
Silvia
The price is SARĀ 464
SARĀ 496 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Akademiehotel Jena

20. Congress Hotel Weimar by Mercure

Congress Hotel Weimar by Mercure
4.0 star property
Weimar
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (685 reviews)
"Great for the price. Breakfast was great. Outdoor parking lot was on property. "
United States
Richard
The price is SARĀ 271
SARĀ 315 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Congress Hotel Weimar by Mercure
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Learn more about Rudolstadt

Climb to Heidecksburg Castle for panoramic views of the medieval town and the surrounding Thuringian Forest. The annual Rudolstadt Festival transforms the city with folk music performances, traditional crafts, and local food specialties.

A historic building with a green facade, red window frames, and a clock tower.

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Akademiehotel Jena

Akademiehotel Jena

Am Stadion 1 Jena
The price is SARĀ 464 per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
SARĀ 464
SARĀ 496 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (106 reviews)

Find out more about Rudolstadt

Top reasons to visit Rudolstadt

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic recreational areas perfect for hiking and exploring nature in the beautiful Thuringian countryside.
  • Cultural Experiences: Attend vibrant theater performances and the annual Rudolstadt Festival, showcasing live music and local talent.
  • Historical Landmarks: Discover stunning castles and engaging museums that reflect the rich history of the region.
  • Charming Streets: Wander through the picturesque town, filled with charming streets and local culture in nearby UhlstƤdt.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, ensuring a pleasant stay for every traveler.

Find great hotels near Rudolstadt

Explore the charming town of Rudolstadt, Thuringia, where you'll find a variety of lodging options including hotels and pensions. Whether you're traveling with family, seeking pet-friendly accommodations, or looking for an adventurous getaway, Rudolstadt has something for everyone. Discover popular choices like Hotel Adler and other welcoming establishments that cater to your needs, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay in this picturesque German destination.

  • MAXX Hotel Jena: Located 25.7km from Rudolstadt, MAXX Hotel Jena is a refined 4-star hotel that caters to both business and leisure travelers. With a pet-friendly policy, this hotel ensures that your four-legged companions are welcome. Guests can enjoy amenities tailored for business needs, making it an ideal choice for corporate retreats. The hotel also provides food and water bowls for pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for all family members. The modern design and professional atmosphere create a perfect backdrop for a productive visit.
  • Best Western Hotel Jena: Also situated 25.7km from Rudolstadt, Best Western Hotel Jena is a versatile 4-star lodging option suitable for families and business travelers alike. This hotel excels in accommodating children, offering amenities such as a free crib, an arcade game room, and a first aid kit for peace of mind. Furthermore, the pet-friendly policy allows you to bring your furry friends along for the adventure. The warm ambiance and family-oriented services make it an excellent choice for those traveling with kids.
  • Congress Hotel Weimar by Mercure: Located 24.1km from Rudolstadt, Congress Hotel Weimar by Mercure is a welcoming 4-star hotel that embraces inclusivity for all travelers, including the LGBTQIA community. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including a shared playground and an arcade game room. The hotel also allows pets, with specific provisions for dogs, making it a great option for pet owners. With its modern facilities and commitment to a diverse clientele, this hotel ensures a memorable stay for everyone.

Where to stay in and around Rudolstadt

Rudolstadt, nestled in the picturesque Thuringian countryside, offers an enchanting blend of history and culture. Explore the charming streets of this vibrant city, where historical landmarks await your discovery. Venture to nearby UhlstƤdt for a taste of local culture or immerse yourself in the stunning natural scenery that surrounds the area. With its outdoor adventures and rich cultural offerings, Rudolstadt promises a memorable vacation experience for every traveler.

  • Bad Blankenburg: Located approximately 6.4km from Rudolstadt, Bad Blankenburg is a charming city that offers a blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors often flock here to experience the thrill of tree-top walks and amusement rides, making it a perfect destination for those seeking an adrenaline rush. The surrounding landscapes are dotted with forests and mountains, providing ample opportunities for hiking and exploration. The city's historic sites also add a cultural dimension to your visit, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience.
  • Saalfeld-Saale: Just 8.0km away from Rudolstadt, Saalfeld-Saale is a city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Here, you can immerse yourself in nature with access to beautiful hiking trails and recreational areas. The scenic backdrop of mountains and forests enhances your outdoor experience, while nearby national parks offer an opportunity to connect with nature. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, Saalfeld-Saale promises a vibrant atmosphere and plenty of activities to keep you engaged.
  • Volkstedt: Nestled within the Rudolstadt area, Volkstedt is a quaint village that enchants visitors with its romantic charm and outdoor offerings. The village is known for its aquatic center and wellness treatments, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and rejuvenation. Explore local attractions such as historic castles and theme parks that add a dash of excitement to your visit. With a picturesque setting and a variety of experiences, Volkstedt is perfect for those looking to unwind and soak in the beauty of Thuringia.

Things to do near Rudolstadt

Rudolstadt offers a blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences for tourists. Enjoy the scenic recreational areas and indulge in exciting adventure activities, including underwater sports. Don't miss the vibrant theater performances and the annual Rudolstadt Festival, which showcases live music. Plan memorable day trips to explore the charm of the region, ensuring a delightful stay filled with captivating activities and experiences.

Shopping

In Rudolstadt, enjoy shopping at local boutiques and markets for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Erfurt's Anger 1, a modern shopping mall about 32.2km away, featuring a range of stores from fashion to electronics in a vibrant setting.

Recreation

Experience family fun at Avenida Water Park, perfect for aquatic adventures. For ultimate relaxation, unwind at Jena Baths and Recreation, a serene spa atmosphere. If you're seeking sports activities, head to Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld for a variety of energetic events and athletic vibes.

Adventure

The Laser Factory offers an exhilarating adventure with high-energy laser tag battles, located 27.4km from Rudolstadt. For hiking enthusiasts, the Rennsteigmuseum presents scenic trails amid stunning landscapes, situated 32.2km away. If skiing is your passion, the Frankenlift ski resort, just 30.6km away, promises thrilling slopes and outdoor fun.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting atmosphere at Kochberg Castle Theatre, just 6.4km away, for captivating performances. For a family-friendly outing, visit the Zeiss Planetarium, 29.0km from Rudolstadt, where stars come alive. Don't miss the German National Theatre, also 29.0km away, offering romance and cultural entertainment.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rudolstadt

To save money during your trip to Rudolstadt, consider visiting between January and March for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or check last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Stay on a Monday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly options, and look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities. Additionally, explore free activities and consider walking or using the local public transport for affordable commuting around the city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rudolstadt are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Rudolstadt is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rudolstadt is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Rudolstadt is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Rudolstadt hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Rudolstadt

Rudolstadt offers a fantastic vacation for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. You can explore stunning castles, engaging museums, and beautiful nature reserves in and around the town. Whether you're looking for romance or adventure, Rudolstadt has something for everyone. Don't miss visiting the Schillerhaus, a cultural highlight that adds to the area's charm and historical significance. Enjoy your journey through this picturesque German destination.

  • Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes: Discover the enchanting Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes, a stunning cave system known for its vibrant colors and unique rock formations. Just 9.7km from Rudolstadt, it offers a magical outdoor adventure vibe, perfect for nature lovers and explorers.
  • Friedrich-Froebel Museum: Located 6.4km away, this museum celebrates the life and educational philosophy of Friedrich Froebel, the founder of kindergarten. Immerse yourself in rich cultural history and appreciate the innovative teaching methods that shaped early childhood education.
  • Greifenstein Castle: Only 6.4km from Rudolstadt, Greifenstein Castle boasts breathtaking architecture and romantic views. Wander through its historic halls and enjoy the picturesque surroundings, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and couples alike.

Best time to go to Rudolstadt

The best time to visit Rudolstadt 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 average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.7°F (0.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February34.2°F (1.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.1°F (4.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October50.2°F (10.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rudolstadt

If you're planning a trip to Rudolstadt, you can conveniently fly into ERFurt Airport (ERF), located 38.6km away. For comfortable stays nearby, consider Hotel Alma Am Anger, a 4.5-star hotel just 4.8km from ERF, or the 4-star LƉGƈRE HOTEL Erfurt, located 3.2km from the airport. Another great option is the NYX Hotel Erfurt by Leonardo Hotels, also 4.8km away. These hotels offer easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition to your Rudolstadt adventure.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Rudolstadt?
Hotel Adler is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Leonardo Hotel Weimar and Dorint Hotel am Dom Erfurt. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rudolstadt.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Rudolstadt?
Ferienhaus "Am Ettersberg" mit Waldblick, Sonnenterrasse und Sauna: You might want to consider this vacation rental near Rudolstadt, which is located in a rural location and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease 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. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Rudolstadt.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rudolstadt, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rudolstadt.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Rudolstadt?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Rudolstadt, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay for families in Rudolstadt?
Gast Pensions Haus Hodes is a guesthouse with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Avenida Water Park and Zeiss Planetarium are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Rudolstadt.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Rudolstadt?
Panoramahotel Am Marienturm is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Landkulturhof Glücksbringer and Ferienhof Domäne Groschwitz. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Rudolstadt.
What are some accommodations with pools in Rudolstadt?
Leonardo Hotel Weimar: Offers complimentary wireless internet access, an indoor pool, and flat-screen televisions. View all hotels with pools in Rudolstadt.
What is the best spa hotel in Rudolstadt?
Panoramahotel Am Marienturm is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find massage treatments. In-room massages are also available. Another popular spa hotel in Rudolstadt is Ferienhof DomƤne Groschwitz. See all spa hotels in Rudolstadt.
What's the best hotel for staying near Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ)?
7 Days Premium Hotel LEIPZIG – Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free WiFi and a bar. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Leipzig - Halle Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Nice Room in a Quiet Area and Landhotel Glesien.
What's it like staying in Rudolstadt?
Visitors can enjoy all that Rudolstadt has to offer including the festivals, live music, and entertainment choices. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its theaters. In Rudolstadt, there are 53 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Rudolstadt.
What should I see while I'm in Rudolstadt?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Thuringian Forest Nature Park and Salix Maze. You'll also find Greifenstein Castle and Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Rudolstadt guide.
How can I get around Rudolstadt?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Rudolstadt (Thür) Station or Rudolstadt Schwarza Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Rudolstadt for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Rudolstadt?
The hottest months are usually August and July 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 Rudolstadt is 26 inches.