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Top Rothenburg ob der Tauber hotels

Romantik Hotel Markusturm

Romantik Hotel Markusturm

Roedergasse 1, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, BY
$177 nightly
The price is $189 total per night from Jul 24 to Jul 25
$189 total
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this hotel. Guests will appreciate free perks like cooked-to-order breakfast and WiFi in public areas. Valet parking, ...
"We like to location. Not very far from town square. Very friendly and helpful staff. Attention to details is very charming. Nice breakfast and food option."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Romantik Hotel Markusturm
Wildbad Rothenburg o.d.T.

Wildbad Rothenburg o.d.T.

Taubertalweg 42, Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a garden are available at this hotel. Enjoy the free buffet breakfast each morning. A business center, a picnic area, ...
Beautyful
"Amazing, beautyful hotel and surroundings!"

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2025

Wildbad Rothenburg o.d.T.
Hotel Eisenhut

Hotel Eisenhut

4 out of 5
Herrngasse 4, Rothenburg ob der Tauber
$104 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Aug 20 to Aug 21
$112 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total includes taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Self parking, a garden, and express check-in are also offered.
A must see place to stay
"A lovely hotel situated right at the heart of the town. The most beautiful and quaint place to stay."

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

Hotel Eisenhut
Hotel Zum Breiterle

Hotel Zum Breiterle

Rödergasse 30, Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
This hotel features self parking and free WiFi in public areas. Express check-in, express check-out, and luggage storage are also on offer.
"Highly recommended.The staffs were warm & welcomingand check-in process was smooth. The hotel’s location was perfect — close to major attractions but still peaceful and quiet at night."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

Hotel Zum Breiterle
Hotel Sonne

Hotel Sonne

Hafengasse 11, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, BY
$158 nightly
The price is $170 total per night from Jul 23 to Jul 24
$170 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features self parking and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the free buffet breakfast each morning. A terrace and luggage storage are also ...
"Hotel Sonne was outstanding. In the middle of town, close to everything. The staff was extremely kind and helpful. There is no elevator, so be prepared for a few stairs. You can get a dronk from their bar and take it upstairs to a very quiet and private terrace. Highly recommended."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Hotel Sonne
Hotel Goldener Hirsch

Hotel Goldener Hirsch

Untere Schmiedgasse 16, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bavaria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$125 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$134 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
A bar/lounge and a terrace are featured at this hotel, along with self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. A business center, a snack bar/deli, and a lobby ...
Rothenburg stay
"Perfect location inside the old city walls, next to the famous picture you see everywhere online. Staff were friendly, rooms were nice. Within walking distance of everything. They offered parking, but we'd already parked in a public lot, but it seemed convenient. Breakfast was good. Our shower wasn't ..."

Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

Hotel Goldener Hirsch
Hotel Merian Rothenburg

Hotel Merian Rothenburg

Ansbacher Strasse 42, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, BY
$123 nightly
The price is $132 total per night from Jul 24 to Jul 25
$132 total
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Business travelers can take advantage of the express check-out. A ...
"Very friendly staff, cosy room and exceptional cleaning standards."

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Hotel Merian Rothenburg
Hotel Rappen Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Hotel Rappen Rothenburg ob der Tauber

4 out of 5
Vorm Würzburger Tor 10, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, BY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$136 nightly
The price is $145 total per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
$145 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, a gym, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 5 conference rooms, free WiFi in public areas, and express ...
"Very nice modern hotel very close to the gate of the medieval city. Perfect location, very nice hotel"

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Hotel Rappen Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Hotel Rothenburger Hof

Hotel Rothenburger Hof

Bahnhofstrasse 11-13, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, BY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$158 nightly
The price is $170 total per night from Jul 24 to Jul 25
$170 total
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. If you want to take your pet along, this pet-friendly property offers ...
"The hotel is very quaint and the hostess was very nice. The room was great we were on the third floor so going up and down the stairs was hard on my pregnant wife but once up there we had a view to one of the towers from the room. There is no ac so if it is hot during your stay that is something ..."

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2025

Hotel Rothenburger Hof
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Rothenburg ob der Tauber Hotel & Travel Guide

If you're thinking about exploring the Franconia region and have your eyes peeled for rooms in the Rothenburg ob der Tauber area, Travelocity offers an extensive assortment to ponder over. Our up-to-date hotel guide is where you can find 28 accommodation options within a 6-mile (10-kilometer) distance of Rothenburg ob der Tauber's center.

Hotels that you can find within walking distance of the downtown area of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, are the Burg-Hotel Relais du Silence and Historik Hotel Gotisches Haus.

The Romantik Hotel Markusturm and Hotel BurgGartenpalais are accommodation options situated just a short walk from the Rothenburg Town Hall. The Romantik Hotel Markusturm is 0.1 miles (0.2 kilometers) away and the Hotel BurgGartenpalais is 0.1 miles (0.2 kilometers) away.

Thrifty travelers can breathe easy. The Rothenburg ob der Tauber area offers loads of lower-priced hotel establishments. 1 mile (2 kilometers) from Rothenburg ob der Tauber's center is where you'll find the Glocke Weingut und Hotel. The Hotel Rappen Rothenburg ob der Tauber is just 1 mile (2 kilometers) away. The Hotel Restaurant Café Uhl and the Hotel Roter Hahn are two other lower-cost hotels worth looking into.

It's worth having a look at the Hotel Altes Brauhaus and the Boutiquehotel Goldene Rose. The Hotel Altes Brauhaus is 1 mile (2 kilometers) away from the heart of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. The Boutiquehotel Goldene Rose, can be found just 1 mile (2 kilometers) away. Some other options around Rothenburg ob der Tauber are the Flair Park-Hotel Ilshofen along with the Villa Mittermeier Hotel & Restaurant.

While you are here in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, take the time to check out some of Bavaria's other attractions. Explore Bavaria's castles and don't forget to admire the area's forests. In this fascinating part of Germany visitors can take up the chance to partake in snowboarding, skiing and cross-country skiing.

On the hunt for things to do? Spend the day checking out Bamberg Cathedral and Old Palace, which can be found in Bamberg, 50 miles (78 kilometers) northeast of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. If you're planning to head to Bamberg, check out the rooms at the Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg and Tandem. Or, you could stay in Old Town, 50 miles (78 kilometers) northeast of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, where you can choose between the Hotel National and Der Krug. Should you choose to stay in Old Town, be sure to venture to the Historical Museum Bamberg and Diocesan Museum.

When you're traveling via Nuremberg Airport and choose to book a room in the area, look at Movenpick Hotel Nuernberg Airport or Hotel Avenue.

Top reasons for your vacation to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

  • Historical Tours: Rothenburg ob der Tauber is renowned for its historical tours, allowing visitors to delve into the town's rich history and learn about its medieval past.
  • Charming Boutiques: Explore the local boutiques in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, where you can find unique and handcrafted items, perfect for souvenir shopping.
  • Picturesque Sightseeing: Enjoy the breathtaking views of Rothenburg ob der Tauber as you stroll through its picturesque streets, admiring the well-preserved medieval architecture.
  • Museums and Monuments: Discover the town's museums and monuments, such as the Toy Museum, which offers an entertaining and educational experience for both children and adults.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Indulge in the delightful local beer and traditional Bavarian dishes at the charming restaurants in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, immersing yourself in the region's culinary delights.

Find your favorite hotels in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

If you're planning a vacation to Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Bavaria, Germany, you'll find a range of hotel accommodations to choose from. Whether you're looking for luxurious hotels or cozy guesthouses, there are options to suit every budget and preference. Many of these hotels offer stunning views of the picturesque town and are conveniently located near popular attractions. With excellent service and comfortable amenities, these hotels provide the perfect place to relax and explore all that Rothenburg ob der Tauber has to offer.

Hotel nameTypeStarsDescription
Hotel EisenhutHotel4.0This 4.0-star rated hotel offers a luxurious and comfortable stay in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Its central location provides easy access to outdoor activities, museums, and historical sites.
Hotel Zum BreiterleHotel2.0Known for its 2.0-star rating, this hotel is a budget-friendly option with close proximity to museums, historical sites, coffee shops, cafes, and urban areas. It is a great choice for outdoor enthusiasts and offers complimentary breakfast.
Hotel Rappen Rothenburg ob der TauberHotel3.0With a 3.0-star rating, this hotel is ideal for those who enjoy hiking, massages, and sauna facilities. It is located near historical sites, monuments, and museums. The friendly staff and fitness center make it a top choice for outdoor vacationers.

Explore the best activities and sights in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Bavaria, Germany offers a wide range of activities for outdoor family vacations. Explore the town's historical tours, go shopping in charming local boutiques, and relax at cozy cafes while enjoying the picturesque sightseeing. Take leisurely walks through the town's streets and visit the various museums and monuments to learn about its rich history. Don't miss the opportunity to try delicious local beer and dine at traditional Bavarian restaurants. For family-friendly activities, visit the Burg Gartenpalais and the Toy Museum, which will surely entertain both children and adults.

  1. German Christmas Museum: Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Christmas at the German Christmas Museum. This historical museum showcases the rich traditions and customs of the vacation season. Marvel at the stunning monuments and explore the charming shops, where you can find unique Christmas decorations and gifts. Take a guided tour to learn about the fascinating history of Christmas in Germany. The museum is housed in a picturesque castle and offers a cozy cafe where you can indulge in delicious treats. With its friendly people and romantic ambiance, the German Christmas Museum is the perfect place to experience the magic of Christmas.
  2. Rothenburg Town Walls: Step back in time as you stroll along the Rothenburg Town Walls. These historic walls surround the town, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Admire the impressive monuments that line the walls and discover hidden treasures along the way. Take a guided tour to learn about the fascinating history of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. The walls also feature charming shops and cafes, where you can immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of the town. Whether you're looking for a romantic walk or an adventurous exploration, the Rothenburg Town Walls provide a unique and captivating experience.
  3. Market Square: Experience the vibrant heart of Rothenburg ob der Tauber at Market Square. This bustling square is steeped in history and features stunning monuments that showcase the town's rich cultural heritage. Explore the charming shops and indulge in some retail therapy, or simply soak in the lively atmosphere. Take a guided tour to learn about the fascinating stories behind the monuments. The square also houses museums where you can delve deeper into the town's history. With its friendly people, romantic ambiance, and endless adventures waiting to be discovered, Market Square is the perfect place to immerse yourself in the energy of the city.

Where to stay in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Rothenburg ob der Tauber, located in Bavaria, Germany, offers a delightful outdoor vacation experience for you and your family. Immerse yourself in the heart of Rothenburg, a medieval town known for its historical tours, charming shops, and cozy cafes. Explore the old town and marvel at the impressive medieval architecture, including the iconic Weißn Turm. Take leisurely walks through the town's picturesque streets, discovering museums and monuments along the way. End your day by indulging in delicious local beer and dining options. Rothenburg ob der Tauber is the perfect destination for an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

  1. Rothenburg Old Town: Rothenburg Old Town is a charming neighborhood known for its rich history and well-preserved medieval architecture. Take a stroll along the cobblestone streets and explore the historical landmarks, such as the town walls, towers, and gates. Visit the museums to learn about the town's fascinating past and immerse yourself in the local culture. Enjoy shopping for unique souvenirs and traditional handicrafts in the quaint shops. The picturesque gardens provide a serene setting for a family picnic or leisurely walk. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the impressive castle and churches. The friendly locals and the opportunity to go biking around the town make it a delightful experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
  2. Sankt Leonhard: Sankt Leonhard is a peaceful neighborhood located near Rothenburg ob der Tauber. It offers a tranquil atmosphere with its beautiful landscapes and charming countryside. Take a leisurely walk or rent bikes to explore the scenic surroundings. Enjoy the fresh air and the opportunity to reconnect with nature. The area is perfect for family picnics and outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching. Experience the warm hospitality of the locals and get a taste of the authentic Bavarian culture. Sankt Leonhard provides a serene and relaxing getaway for families seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life.
  3. Schlößlein: Schlößlein is a delightful neighborhood that offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. Explore the charming streets and admire the traditional Bavarian architecture. Take a guided tour to learn about the fascinating stories behind the historical landmarks. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you stroll through the scenic parks and gardens. The area is perfect for a family picnic or a leisurely bike ride. Immerse yourself in the local culture and interact with the friendly people. Schlößlein provides a wonderful opportunity to appreciate the beauty of the Bavarian countryside and create lasting memories with your family.

Best times to go to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

The travel seasons of Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Trips to Rothenburg ob der Tauber show no change in popularity throughout the year. The peak season to visit is from July to September, with July being the highest month. Off-peak season starts from January to March, and February sees the least travelers.

Rothenburg ob der Tauber has something in store for you whenever you visit. January is the coldest month of the year, while July is hottest, with average temperatures up to 66.4 degrees Fahrenheit. The wettest month in Rothenburg ob der Tauber is August, so pack accordingly.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationcloud iconCloudiness
January32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March40.6°F (4.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Food and dining in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

When visiting Rothenburg ob der Tauber, you'll discover a variety of traditional restaurants to satisfy your food cravings. One highly popular option is Gasthof Butz, a European German restaurant known for its distinctive local cuisine. Another great choice is Klosterstüble, a highly rated restaurant offering delicious European German dishes. For a change of pace, you can try Japan Restaurant Louvre, a moderately rated sushi spot that offers a taste of Japanese cuisine. With several restaurants to choose from, you're sure to find a great dining experience to enjoy with your family.

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How can I save money on my trip to Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

Avoid the peak season from July to September when planning your trip to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. The less popular season from January to March can offer more affordable prices. Save money by combining your flights, hotel, and car bookings as a bundle for a discounted price. Once you arrive, take advantage of the inexpensive local affinities including walking through the historical streets, visiting the museums to learn about the town's history, and enjoying the local beer and dining options.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?
From carefully considered amenities to more room to move, kid-friendly hotels come with features that can help transform a regular family vacation into an extraordinary one. These Rothenburg ob der Tauber options make getting away with your youngsters a cinch: Put your bags down at Hotel-Gasthof Goldener Greifen. It comes with complimentary breakfast, pet-friendly facilities and a talent for making families feel welcome. Hotel Sonne is another great choice. After a fun day of exploring Rothenburg ob der Tauber, return to your cozy room and perks like complimentary breakfast and housekeeping services.
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?
The cheapest hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber is $112. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?
There are 649 hotels in Rothenburg ob der Tauber on Travelocity.
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When is the best time to visit Rothenburg ob der Tauber?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Rothenburg ob der Tauber during August, September and October. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as November, December and January.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Rothenburg ob der Tauber. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?
There are multiple hotels in Rothenburg ob der Tauber that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Rothenburg ob der Tauber to choose from on Travelocity!
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