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1. Upstalsboom Varel-Dangast

Upstalsboom Varel-Dangast
Varel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (274 reviews)
"One of the best hotels I have stayed at, in a very long time. It’s a bit off the beaten track but well worth it."
United States
Michael
The price is RM654
RM733 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Upstalsboom Varel-Dangast

2. Hotel Graf Bentinck

Hotel Graf Bentinck
4.0 star property
Varel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Breakfast was great!"
United States
Bart
The price is RM879
RM978 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Graf Bentinck

3. Strand Hotel Dangast

Strand Hotel Dangast
Varel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Strandblick Frühstück Abendbuffet Wattenmeer "
Germany
Essam
The price is RM797
RM890 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Strand Hotel Dangast

4. Pension an Bord

Pension an Bord
Varel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Es war sehr gut vor Ort."
Germany
Jens-Erik
The price is RM797
RM890 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Pension an Bord

5. Hotel Friesische Wehde

Hotel Friesische Wehde
3.5 star property
Bockhorn
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Sehr gastfreundlich Hotel!"
Germany
Dennis
The price is RM569
RM609 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Friesische Wehde

6. B&B Hotel Wilhelmshaven

B&B Hotel Wilhelmshaven
Wilhelmshaven
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (164 reviews)
"Very clean, breakfast is average , if you come after 22:00 make sure you contacted faxility before arrival "
United Kingdom
Savelii
The price is RM402
RM430 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
B&B Hotel Wilhelmshaven

7. ATLANTIC Hotel Wilhelmshaven

ATLANTIC Hotel Wilhelmshaven
4.5 star property
Wilhelmshaven
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (487 reviews)
"Great stay as always"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is RM871
RM932 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
ATLANTIC Hotel Wilhelmshaven

8. Nordseehotel

Nordseehotel
Wilhelmshaven
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (165 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, I can recommend it. The staff is super friendly and helpful, the restaurant is good and the location nice and convenient."
United States
Markus
The price is RM412
RM440 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Nordseehotel

9. Hotel Schöne Aussicht, Stilvoll modern, direkt am Rüstersieler Hafen

Hotel Schöne Aussicht, Stilvoll modern, direkt am Rüstersieler Hafen
3.5 star property
Wilhelmshaven
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (82 reviews)
"A"
Germany
Dirk
The price is RM472
RM505 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hotel Schöne Aussicht, Stilvoll modern, direkt am Rüstersieler Hafen

10. Wilhelmshaven Ahoi, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Wilhelmshaven Ahoi, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Wilhelmshaven
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (161 reviews)
"Very clean hotel close to the mall "
United States
Ashel
The price is RM315
RM337 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Wilhelmshaven Ahoi, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

11. Patentkrug Design Hotel

Patentkrug Design Hotel
4.0 star property
Oldenburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (89 reviews)
"Polite staff. Comfortable and quiet rooms. The restaurant is excellent."
United Kingdom
Jack
The price is RM646
RM692 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Patentkrug Design Hotel

12. Hotel Fliegerdeich

Hotel Fliegerdeich
3.5 star property
Wilhelmshaven
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Very comfortable, excellent food"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is RM883
RM945 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hotel Fliegerdeich

13. Sure Hotel by Best Western Wilhelmshaven City

Sure Hotel by Best Western Wilhelmshaven City
Wilhelmshaven
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (199 reviews)
"Very functional and suitable for the price"
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is RM432
RM462 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Sure Hotel by Best Western Wilhelmshaven City

14. home Hotel

home Hotel
Wilhelmshaven
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (219 reviews)
"The check-in process was strange, as the host kept trying to teach us how to use a door. However, the room was very large and comfortable. The breakfast was terrific! "
United States
Seth
The price is RM445
RM476 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
home Hotel

15. DORMERO Hotel Wilhelmshaven

DORMERO Hotel Wilhelmshaven
Wilhelmshaven
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (163 reviews)
"The rooms are nice and look new. The carpet in the hallway and the rooms could be repaced. All in all a nice place to stay for a good price."
United States
Markus
The price is RM312
RM334 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
DORMERO Hotel Wilhelmshaven

16. Das Schokoladenhotel

Das Schokoladenhotel
4.0 star property
Westerstede
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"Very friendly staff beds were a bit hard but very nice environment and staff "
Canada
Shane
The price is RM532
RM569 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Das Schokoladenhotel

17. Beans Parc Hotel Jade

Beans Parc Hotel Jade
Wilhelmshaven
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (67 reviews)
"Nice room excellent staff very helpful"
United States
michelle
The price is RM455
RM487 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Beans Parc Hotel Jade

18. Komforthotel Butjadinger Tor

Komforthotel Butjadinger Tor
4.0 star property
Nordenham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Excellent and quiet location to stay at with a great restaurant. "
United States
Brandon
The price is RM744
RM797 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Komforthotel Butjadinger Tor

19. Hotel Altes Stadthaus

Hotel Altes Stadthaus
3.5 star property
Westerstede
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"Very charming hotel with an old section and a newer one. We were in the old section, but our rooms were very nicely redecorated. Super friendly staff, and excellent location, comfortable beds, and nice breakfast"
Denmark
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM425
RM454 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Altes Stadthaus

20. Hotel Restaurant Sonnenhof

Hotel Restaurant Sonnenhof
Westerstede
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (64 reviews)
"We were here many times before and still it’s a very good Hotel and restaurant!!"
Netherlands
Arjen
The price is RM458
RM490 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel Restaurant Sonnenhof
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Learn more about Varel

Nestled along the North Sea coast, this charming town invites visitors to explore the scenic Dangast Beach and relax at Kurverwaltung Nordseebad Dangast. Discover the natural wonders of Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park or enjoy a peaceful day at Rabbensee Beach with Jade Bay's coastal views.

A marina with several sailboats docked, a red-roofed building, and a walking path along the water's edge.

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Top reasons to visit Varel

  • Stunning Beaches: Varel boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Outdoor Activities: The area offers adventure trails and playgrounds, catering to families and nature enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local art exhibitions and charming galleries that reflect Varel's artistic flair.
  • Scenic Boat Tours: Enjoy unique perspectives of the picturesque landscape with delightful boat tours.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Find a range of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to unique agritourism stays.

Find great hotels near Varel

Varel offers a delightful selection of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel, a pet-friendly stay, or a unique agritourism experience, you'll find it all here. Enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, beautiful garden views, and easy access to local attractions, ensuring a memorable adventure in this charming part of Lower Saxony.

  • ATLANTIC Hotel Wilhelmshaven: A luxurious 4.5-star hotel renowned for its sophisticated atmosphere and comprehensive spa services. Located 12.9km from Varel, this hotel caters to discerning travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and business amenities. Guests can unwind in the full-service spa, featuring a steam room, treatment rooms, and Ayurvedic treatments designed for ultimate rejuvenation. The on-site pool offers a serene escape, making it an ideal choice for those wishing to indulge in a spa-themed vacation while enjoying the comforts of modern luxury.
  • home Hotel: This charming 3.5-star accommodation is perfect for families and pet lovers alike, situated 14.5km from Varel. home Hotel prides itself on being family-friendly, providing amenities such as a first aid kit and babysitting services for children. The property also welcomes pets, allowing furry companions to accompany guests during their stay. With a focus on wellness, the hotel offers a range of spa services, including massages and reflexology, creating a delightful retreat for families seeking relaxation and quality time together.
  • Sure Hotel by Best Western Wilhelmshaven City: A welcoming hotel that emphasises pet-friendly policies, located 12.9km from Varel. Sure Hotel by Best Western Wilhelmshaven City is an excellent choice for travellers who wish to bring their pets along, with amenities designed for furry friends. The hotel maintains a relaxed atmosphere, ensuring guests feel at home while enjoying their stay. With its convenient location and accommodating policies, it's a suitable option for those looking to explore the area with their four-legged companions.

Where to stay near Varel

Varel, nestled in Lower Saxony, offers a serene escape for those seeking breathtaking scenery and a relaxing atmosphere. Explore the charming beaches and outdoor spaces, perfect for unwinding amidst nature’s beauty. Nearby towns provide a blend of historical charm and trendy vibes, while Varel itself boasts an artistic flair that enriches your experience. Enjoy friendly locals and a calm vacation, making it an ideal destination for a peaceful getaway.

  • Zetel: Situated approximately 11.3km from Varel, Zetel is a charming city that captivates visitors with its outdoor recreational opportunities and stunning scenery. With a peak in traveller arrivals during the summer months from June to August, Zetel is perfect for those seeking a beach experience. The area boasts well-maintained campgrounds, recreation parks, and playgrounds, making it an ideal destination for families. Local highlights include the picturesque bay, sandy beach, and tranquil lake, all of which provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure.
  • Nethen: Located around 12.9km from Varel, Nethen is a quaint village that offers a delightful escape into nature. The village sees a moderate peak in visitors from July to September, drawing those in search of outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. Nethen features a variety of recreational areas and campgrounds, making it suitable for those who enjoy hiking, picnicking, and exploring the great outdoors. Nearby attractions include a serene lake, inviting beach, and captivating water features that provide perfect spots for leisure and exploration.
  • Schwei: Just 14.5km away from Varel lies the picturesque village of Schwei. This hidden gem attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in March and during the summer months. Known for its beautiful scenery and access to sandy beaches, Schwei is an excellent location for those looking to unwind by the water. The village is close to a stunning bay, providing a tranquil setting for various outdoor activities. Whether you're strolling along the coastline or enjoying a day at the beach, Schwei promises a refreshing getaway.

Things to do near Varel

Varel, located in Lower Saxony, Germany, offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy adventure trails, art exhibitions, and charming art galleries, as well as leisurely beach walks. The recreational area features playgrounds and easy trail access, making it perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Don't miss out on the scenic boat tours that provide a unique perspective of this picturesque destination.

Shopping

In Varel, you can enjoy shopping at local stores and markets. If you're up for a drive, visit Wittmund Marktplatz for a bustling public market, or explore Mein Outlet & Shopping Center for a mix of shopping and entertainment, located 33.8km away. Fischraeucherei Franke is also nearby for unique gifts.

Recreation

At Südstrand Playground, enjoy a delightful family-friendly atmosphere just 12.9km from Varel, perfect for outdoor fun. For sports enthusiasts, Swin Golf offers engaging golfing experiences 14.5km away, while the Wilhelmshaven-Friesland Golf Club, located 19.3km from Varel, provides a scenic backdrop for a round of golf.

Adventure

Rabbensee Beach, a delightful campground 12.9km from Varel, offers a fantastic outdoor experience for families, perfect for swimming and relaxing by the water. Meanwhile, the Langwarder Groden Nature Adventure Trail, located 27.4km away, invites adventurous spirits to explore its scenic paths amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

Nightlife

In Varel, the nightlife offers a mix of experiences. Visit the Spielscheune for thrilling arcade adventures, or enjoy the cultural atmosphere at the Oldenburg State Theatre, perfect for a romantic evening. For family-friendly entertainment, head to the Planetarium Wangerooge, where the stars await.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Varel

To save money during your trip to Varel, consider visiting in the cheaper months of January to February and November, with Monday being the most affordable day for accommodation. Avoid weekends, particularly Saturday, when prices peak. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter your preferences and look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Explore free local attractions and utilise public transport for economical travel around the area, ensuring you check for app deals and best rates on your bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Varel are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Varel is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Varel is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Varel with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Varel

Varel, located in Lower Saxony, Germany, offers an idyllic getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its stunning beaches, picturesque lakes, and charming bays, visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a variety of cultural experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the water or adventurous outdoor activities, Varel boasts an array of attractions that cater to every type of traveller, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

  • Dangast Beach: Experience the charming beach vibes at Dangast Beach, where you can relax on the sandy shores, enjoy the gentle waves, and soak up the sun. It's a perfect spot for unwinding and taking in the picturesque coastal scenery.
  • Jade Bay: Located 11.3km from Varel, Jade Bay offers stunning outdoor experiences. Enjoy the breathtaking views, engage in beach activities, or simply take a leisurely stroll along the water's edge, surrounded by natural beauty.
  • Kurverwaltung Nordseebad Dangast: Situated within Varel, this civic hub provides a tranquil environment for relaxation. Enjoy wellness activities, local events, and a serene atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to recharge and connect with the community.

Best time to go to Varel

The best time to visit Varel is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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 light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Varel

Varel, located in Lower Saxony, Germany, is conveniently accessible via BREmen Airport (BRE), situated 57.9km away. For a comfortable stay, consider the Parkhotel Bremen – ein Mitglied der Hommage Luxury Hotels Collection, a luxurious 5-star hotel just 4.8km from the airport. Alternatively, the 4.5-star Maritim Hotel Bremen and Dorint Hotel Bremen, both located within 3 and 3.2km of Bremen Airport respectively, offer excellent accommodations. Each of these hotels provides easy access to the airport, making your travel experience seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Varel?
Upstalsboom Varel-Dangast is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip include Hotel Graf Bentinck and Strand Hotel Dangast. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Varel.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Varel, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room 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 your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Varel.
What's the best family accommodation in Varel?
Upstalsboom Varel-Dangast is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Südstrand Playground and Aqua Mundo Park Nordseeküste are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Varel.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Varel?
Upstalsboom Varel-Dangast is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Varel.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Varel?
Strand Hotel Dangast is a top beach hotel offering free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 4-minute walk of Dangast Beach . Pension an Bord is another good option for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in Varel.
What's the best high-end hotel in Varel?
Upstalsboom Varel-Dangast is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a deli, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Varel.
What are some hotels with pools in Varel?
Upstalsboom Varel-Dangast: Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Varel.
What is the best spa hotel in Varel?
Upstalsboom Varel-Dangast is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and hot stone massages. See all spa hotels in Varel.
What is staying in Varel like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Varel has to offer, including the seafood restaurants, waterfront and art. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its museums. In Varel, there are 530 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Varel.
What are the top places to visit in Varel?
Natural beauty is on display at Dangast Beach, Jade Bay and Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park. Additionally, you might want to add Kurverwaltung Nordseebad Dangast to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Varel guide.
How should I get around Varel?
To see more of the larger area, take a train from Varel (Oldb) Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Varel for your journey.
What's the weather like in Varel?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Varel is 844 mm.