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1. Hotel Adler

Hotel Adler
Rudolstadt
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (93 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 RM397
RM425 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Adler

2. Panoramahotel Am Marienturm

Panoramahotel Am Marienturm
4.0 star property
Rudolstadt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 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 RM805
RM861 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Panoramahotel Am Marienturm

3. Ferienhof Domäne Groschwitz

Ferienhof Domäne Groschwitz
Rudolstadt
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"The property is nice with children to walk around, play and see animals. Unfortunately when we were there the SPA and Sauna were closed. It will be nice if the property posts the operation hours for sauna and SPA. There is also a small museum of tractors on side. You need to ask at the reception for them to open the door."
United States
Ionut
The price is RM300
RM321 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Ferienhof Domäne Groschwitz

4. Kulmberghaus

Kulmberghaus
Unterwellenborn
The price is RM1,002
RM1,072 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
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 schön.Das Wasser im Pool hätte etwas wärmer sein können. 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 RM520
RM556 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel MORGENROTH Im Thüringer Wald

6. Landhotel Kains Hof

Landhotel Kains Hof
Uhlstadt - Kirchhasel
7.6 out of 10, Good, (37 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful and friendly, a shame that the restaurant was not open, too few guests i think."
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is RM444
RM475 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Landhotel Kains Hof

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 RM575
RM615 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel zum Steinhof

8. Evangelisches Allianzhaus Bad Blankenburg

Evangelisches Allianzhaus Bad Blankenburg
Bad Blankenburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Gerne wieder ! "
Germany
Detlef
The price is RM453
RM485 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Evangelisches Allianzhaus Bad Blankenburg

9. 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 RM505
RM541 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel & Restaurant Bergfried

10. Pension Zur Grünen Eiche

Pension Zur Grünen Eiche
Kaulsdorf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"An amazing place. Highest quality in every regard."
Canada
John
The price is RM439
RM469 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Pension Zur Grünen Eiche

11. Erbenhof

Erbenhof
Weimar
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Corridor and the room is to dark, amenities not completed only a soap."
Germany
Manuel
The price is RM328
RM365 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Erbenhof

12. Hotel zum Stadttor

Hotel zum Stadttor
3.0 star property
Kahla
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Reichlich Frühstück in gemütlicher Atmosphäre. Das Zimmer war für dieses rustikale Ambiente sehr gut eingerichtet, überrascht war ich von einer kleine Küche (je nach Zimmer) Der Innenhof ist ein sehr schöner Stil der mittelalterlichen Baukunst, auch sehr gemütlich. "
Germany
Frank
The price is RM479
RM513 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel zum Stadttor

13. velo inn - Basislager Bad Berka

velo inn - Basislager Bad Berka
Bad Berka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff!"
United States
Kevin
The price is RM373
RM399 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
velo inn - Basislager Bad Berka

14. Hotel Garni Rank

Hotel Garni Rank
3.0 star property
Bad Berka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Nice "
United States
Kevin
The price is RM453
RM485 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Garni Rank

15. Landgasthof Fuchsbau

Landgasthof Fuchsbau
Eßbach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Super"
Germany
Marcel
The price is RM455
RM487 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Landgasthof Fuchsbau

16. Best Western Hotel Jena

Best Western Hotel Jena
4.0 star property
Jena
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (352 reviews)
"Great hotel—easy to book, flexible check in, generous amenities"
United States
Matthew
The price is RM388
RM415 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Best Western Hotel Jena

17. Hotel Gasthaus Steiger

Hotel Gasthaus Steiger
3.0 star property
Graefenthal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"Tolles Frühstück. Lockeres Personal."
Germany
Wolfgang
The price is RM418
RM447 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel Gasthaus Steiger

18. Haus des Volkes - Das Bauhaushotel

Haus des Volkes - Das Bauhaushotel
Probstzella
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 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 traveller
The price is RM431
RM461 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Haus des Volkes - Das Bauhaushotel

19. Hotel Garni zu Melchendorf

Hotel Garni zu Melchendorf
Erfurt
The price is RM392
RM440 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Hotel Garni zu Melchendorf

20. Ringhotel Schlossberg Neustadt

Ringhotel Schlossberg Neustadt
3.5 star property
Neustadt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (66 reviews)
"The room wasn't so spectacular. Very simple with no extras. "
United States
Ina
The price is RM697
RM746 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Ringhotel Schlossberg Neustadt
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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 specialities.

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Top reasons to visit Rudolstadt

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Rudolstadt is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of thrilling activities amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Cultural Richness: The annual Rudolstadt Festival showcases the town's vibrant culture, making it a must-visit for cultural explorers.
  • Historical Architecture: Visitors can wander through picturesque streets lined with charming castles and fascinating museums.
  • Serene Nature Reserves: Enjoy tranquil moments in the lush nature reserves surrounding the town.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Find a range of lodging options, from charming pensions to family-friendly hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Rudolstadt

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Rudolstadt, Thuringia, catering to diverse traveller needs. From charming pensions to comfortable hotels, you can find pet-friendly and family-oriented lodgings, perfect for an adventurous getaway. Many establishments offer complimentary Wi-Fi and picturesque garden views, ensuring a delightful stay in this enchanting town.

  • MAXX Hotel Jena: Located a short distance from Rudolstadt, MAXX Hotel Jena is a stylish 4-star accommodation that caters to both business travellers and pet owners. With its modern design and comfortable amenities, this hotel ensures a pleasant stay for guests. The property is particularly accommodating for pets, offering features like food and water bowls, and a pet-friendly policy that allows certain pets on-site. Perfect for those seeking a blend of professional and leisurely experiences, the hotel also provides a range of business services to meet the needs of working travellers.
  • Best Western Hotel Jena: This family-friendly 4-star hotel is an excellent choice for those travelling with children and pets alike. Situated 25.7km from Rudolstadt, Best Western Hotel Jena offers an array of amenities specifically designed for younger guests, including free cribs and an arcade game room. With a welcoming atmosphere and pet-friendly policies, this hotel provides a comfortable environment for families. Its proximity to local attractions ensures that guests can easily explore the area while enjoying the convenience of quality accommodation.
  • Hotel Adler: Nestled in the heart of Rudolstadt, Hotel Adler is a charming 3-star hotel that prides itself on its pet-friendly environment. Ideal for visitors who wish to have their furry companions with them, this hotel allows pets with certain restrictions in place. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service make it a great choice for those seeking a cosy retreat while exploring the local culture and attractions. Guests appreciate the convenient location and the homely feel that Hotel Adler offers during their stay.

Where to stay near Rudolstadt

Rudolstadt offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventure and historical charm, making it a perfect destination for tourists. Explore the picturesque streets adorned with stunning architecture and immerse yourself in the local culture. Nearby attractions provide breathtaking city views and authentic experiences, allowing you to savour the rich heritage of the region. Whether wandering through lush landscapes or discovering quaint neighbourhoods, Rudolstadt promises an unforgettable escape filled with scenic beauty and cultural depth.

  • Mittleres Schwarzatal: Situated 14.5km from Rudolstadt, Mittleres Schwarzatal is a picturesque region renowned for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. This area attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking in July, August, and October. Travellers flock here to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the mountains and forests that dominate the landscape. Hiking, cycling, and exploring the scenic trails are popular activities, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a tranquil escape.
  • Poessneck: Located 19.3km away from Rudolstadt, Poessneck is a charming city that offers a blend of outdoor activities and vibrant local culture. The city sees a rise in visitor numbers during February and the summer months, particularly in July and August. Poessneck is perfect for those looking for adventure, with accessible ski resorts and an arena entertainment facility for thrill-seekers. Visitors can explore the local landmarks, including picturesque lakes and historic castles, offering an enriching experience for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
  • Bad Blankenburg: Just 6.4km from Rudolstadt, Bad Blankenburg is a delightful city that attracts outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The area is particularly popular from March to April and during the summer months. Visitors can enjoy activities such as tree-top walks and amusement rides, all set against a backdrop of stunning forests and mountains. The historic charm of the city is complemented by its rich heritage, making it a perfect destination for those looking to combine adventure with a touch of history.

Things to do near Rudolstadt

Rudolstadt offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it ideal for an adventurous getaway. Visitors can explore the recreational area, engage in thrilling activities, and enjoy underwater sports. Don't miss the opportunity for memorable day trips and the annual Rudolstadt Festival, which showcases the town's vibrant culture and community spirit.

Shopping

In Rudolstadt, explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. The nearest shopping venue is StadtGalerie Rudolstadt, featuring various stores. If you're up for a drive, visit the larger Erfurt shopping centres, where you can discover an array of well-known brands and local crafts.

Recreation

Avenida Water Park offers a fun family-oriented aquatic experience with thrilling slides and relaxing pools, perfect for all ages. For ultimate relaxation, Jena Baths and Recreation provides soothing spa treatments in a tranquil atmosphere, while Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld caters to sports enthusiasts with excellent facilities for various activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Laser Factory, located 27.4km from Rudolstadt, where adventure vibes abound. For stunning scenery, hike the Rennsteigmuseum trail, 32.2km away. In winter, enjoy skiing at Frankenlift ski resort, situated 30.6km from the city, offering outdoor adventure in a picturesque setting.

Nightlife

In Rudolstadt, the Kochberg Castle Theatre enchants with its romantic atmosphere, offering a cultural night out just 6.4km away. For family-friendly fun, the Zeiss Planetarium, located 29.0km away, provides an entertaining experience, while the Sommerrodelbahn, 27.4km from Rudolstadt, promises thrilling amusement rides.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rudolstadt

For a budget-friendly visit to Rudolstadt, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January to March, when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to book your hotel about a month in advance, or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tools to filter hotels by budget and eco-friendliness. Additionally, save further by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal for the best savings.

  • 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. 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 Rudolstadt is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Rudolstadt is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. 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 that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Rudolstadt hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Rudolstadt

Rudolstadt offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences for tourists. With its charming castles, fascinating museums, and serene nature reserves, visitors can immerse themselves in the scenic beauty and rich heritage of the region. Whether you're seeking romance, outdoor activities, or cultural exploration, Rudolstadt caters to every type of traveller, ensuring a memorable holiday in this picturesque part of Thuringia.

  • Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes: Discover a magical underground world just 9.7km from Rudolstadt. The Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes boast stunning limestone formations and vibrant mineral colours, creating an enchanting atmosphere perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Friedrich-Froebel Museum: Located 6.4km away, this museum celebrates the life and philosophy of Friedrich Froebel, the founder of the kindergarten movement. Experience the rich cultural heritage through interactive exhibits that highlight his innovative educational concepts.
  • Greifenstein Castle: Also 6.4km from Rudolstadt, this historic castle offers breathtaking views and a romantic setting. Explore its fascinating architecture and learn about its storied past, making it an ideal spot 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

For your visit to Rudolstadt, the nearest major airport is Erfurt Airport (ERF), situated 38.6km away. Conveniently, there are several quality hotels nearby, including the 4-star NYX Hotel Erfurt by Leonardo Hotels and the Mercure Hotel Erfurt Altstadt, both located 4.8km from the airport. Additionally, the Best Western Hotel Erfurt-Apfelstaedt, also rated 4 stars, is 9.7km from ERF. These hotels offer easy access to the airport, ensuring a seamless transition to your holiday in Rudolstadt. Public transport options and shuttle services are typically available to facilitate your journey from the hotels to the airport.

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 traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your trip to the area are H2 Hotel Erfurt and Leonardo Hotel Weimar. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rudolstadt.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rudolstadt, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rudolstadt.
What's the best family accommodation 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. Also, attractions in the area such as Avenida Water Park and Zeiss Planetarium are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Rudolstadt.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Rudolstadt?
Panoramahotel Am Marienturm is a top hotel for people travelling 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's trip include Ferienhof Domäne Groschwitz and Landkulturhof Glücksbringer. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Rudolstadt.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Rudolstadt?
Leonardo Hotel Weimar: Provides 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 Domäne Groschwitz. See all spa hotels in Rudolstadt.
What's it like to stay 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 theatres. In Rudolstadt, there are 53 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Rudolstadt.
What are the top places to visit in Rudolstadt?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Thuringian Forest Nature Park and Salix Maze. You'll also find Friedrich-Froebel Museum and Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes in the area. Take a look at what more there is 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 weather like in Rudolstadt?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Rudolstadt is 649 mm.