Name: Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena
Price range: $118 total
Rating: 9

Saale Valley is an ideal place to begin exploring Thuringia. This mountain-surrounded landscape comes recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only thing to do here. Allow some time for other sights like Bleiloch Dam, Thuringian Highlands-Upper Saale Nature Park, and Frankenlift to really enjoy what the area has to offer.

B&B Hotel Jena

Am Anger 32 Jena

$65 nightly

$70 total

May 25 - May 26

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this hotel in Jena. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Zeiss Planetarium and Botanischer Garten Jena ...

8.2/10 Very Good! (177 reviews)

Good pretty bare bones, very nice staff very clean

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2026

MAXX Hotel Jena

Stauffenbergstr. 59 Jena TH

$75 nightly

$81 total

May 17 - May 18

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jena. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions Laser Factory and Kernberg ...

8.2/10 Very Good! (560 reviews)

Parking was plenty in the underground garage and was $15 a day.

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2025

Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena

Carl-Zeiss-Platz 4 Jena TH

$110 nightly

$118 total

May 25 - May 26

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Jena. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...

9/10 Wonderful! (733 reviews)

Great breakfast.

Reviewed on May 3, 2026

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Limehome Jena Teichgraben

Teichgraben 1 Jena TH

Stay at this aparthotel in Jena. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Schiller's Summer House and Theaterhaus Jena ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (31 reviews)

It was real goody goody!

Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026

Directly at the Bleilochtalsperre - pure nature experience - Finnhütte Karli Saaldorf

Bad Lobenstein Thuringia

Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Bad Lobenstein. Enjoy a garden, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Franconian Forest ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews)

Sehr schönes, großes Ferienhaus. Liegt direkt am Waldrand. Das Wasser zum Baden und Boot fahren,liegt leider etwas weit weg. Das Haus ist sehr gut ausgestattet,uns haben die vielen Heizkörper gefallen,da die Nächte schon etwas kühl waren

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2025

Small vacation apartment by the Thuringian Sea

Saalburg-Ebersdorf TH

Stay at this apartment in Saalburg-Ebersdorf. Enjoy patios, cable/satellite TV service, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Sommerrodelbahn Saalburg ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)

Der kleine Vorgarten sowie die Individuelität des kleinen Häuschens haben einen besonderen Charme.

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025

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Popular places to visit

JenTower

Get exceptional views of Jena and the surrounding hills from the top of this distinctive socialist-era skyscraper in the heart of the city.

Zeiss Planetarium

5/5(1 review)

Be entertained and educated by the music, light and star shows projected inside the dome of this historic and beautiful building in Jena.

University of Jena

Explore the campus of University of Jena, during your trip to Jena. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Botanischer Garten Jena

Appreciate the sights and smells of this extensive and well-maintained complex that served as romantic inspiration for Goethe’s influential work.

Dornburger Castle

5/5(1 review)

You can learn about the history of Dornburg with a trip to Dornburger Castle.

Bleiloch Dam

Bleiloch Dam is just one of the places to see in Gräfenwarth, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's museums and casinos.