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1. Burg Rabenstein

Burg Rabenstein
Ahorntal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at the hotel. It is breathtaking. We loved the cave tour, I would highly recommend it. Unfortunately we only spent one night, so didn’t get to explore much. The breakfast was a simple continental breakfast, but that served our family well. Don’t hesitate to book this place, it was a highlight of our trip!"
Canada
Megan
$167 nightly
The price is $179
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Burg Rabenstein

2. Aparthotel Minderlein

Aparthotel Minderlein
Pottenstein
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Very updated apartments in the beautiful town of Pottenstein. Our room had the best view of castle and parts of the town. Owner and family members were very helpful. Great breakfast. Would highly recommend."
United States
Randy
$105 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Aparthotel Minderlein

3. AKZENT Hotel Goldner Stern

AKZENT Hotel Goldner Stern
Wiesenttal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (68 reviews)
"Kind staff and delicious food."
United States
DANIEL
$141 nightly
The price is $150
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
AKZENT Hotel Goldner Stern

4. Hotel Krone

Hotel Krone
Goessweinstein
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (123 reviews)
"Considering the location and price of the room I was both surprised and impressed by the quality of the hotel. It appears to be family owned, the staff are very friendly and helpful. There is plenty of parking space in the back. The home is extremely clean and peaceful. I loved staying here and plan to return some day!"
United States
Vraj
$81 nightly
The price is $87
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Krone

5. H4 Hotel Residenzschloss Bayreuth

H4 Hotel Residenzschloss Bayreuth
Bayreuth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very quiet! Nice breakfast"
Canada
Simon
$101 nightly
The price is $108
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
H4 Hotel Residenzschloss Bayreuth

6. Raststättenhotel Fränkische Schweiz

Raststättenhotel Fränkische Schweiz
Pegnitz
5.8 out of 10, (18 reviews)
"Det gik fint med at tjekke ind. Der var en del støj fra hoveddøren. Værelset var meget lydt og det generede søvnen. Der var sølvfisk i den ene seng, det var knap så behageligt for vores datter."
Denmark
Christina
$98 nightly
The price is $105
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Raststättenhotel Fränkische Schweiz

7. ibis budget Bayreuth

ibis budget Bayreuth
1.5 star property
Bayreuth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (299 reviews)
"Have stayed multiple times. Can't beat the location to the Festspielhaus, and downtown is a short walk. Small, but good staff and clean. Stays open late so can socialize with other attendees after performances. And AC that works. Right near transportation."
United States
Wayne
$70 nightly
The price is $75
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
ibis budget Bayreuth

8. ibis Styles Bayreuth

ibis Styles Bayreuth
3.0 star property
Bayreuth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (190 reviews)
"Close to town centre and railway e"
Canada
William
$85 nightly
The price is $91
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
ibis Styles Bayreuth

9. Hotel & Restaurant Poseidon

Hotel & Restaurant Poseidon
Bayreuth
6.6 out of 10, (372 reviews)
"Room was very clean, breakfast was good with a lot of variety to choose from."
United States
Neal
$67 nightly
The price is $71
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel & Restaurant Poseidon

10. Hotel-Gasthof Resengörg

Hotel-Gasthof Resengörg
Ebermannstadt
7.2 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"Typical Gasthaus in a small town with a nice old city centre. Good Price/Performance."
Sweden
Mats Andersson
$129 nightly
The price is $138
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel-Gasthof Resengörg

11. Hotel Rheingold

Hotel Rheingold
Bayreuth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (687 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, stayed there many times"
United Kingdom
mark
$102 nightly
The price is $109
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Rheingold

12. Gasthof-Pension Alte Post

Gasthof-Pension Alte Post
Obertrubach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"Business run by polite Family. Quite place, full of bavarian religious symbols and puppets. Thankfully not in the rooms itself."
Germany
Martin
$88 nightly
The price is $94
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Gasthof-Pension Alte Post

13. Liebesbier Urban Art & Smart Hotel

Liebesbier Urban Art & Smart Hotel
Bayreuth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (244 reviews)
"Great artsy urban feel with high quality built rooms."
United States
CHRISTIAN
$129 nightly
The price is $138
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Liebesbier Urban Art & Smart Hotel

14. Apart Hotel FirstBoarding Bayreuth

Apart Hotel FirstBoarding Bayreuth
Bayreuth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (576 reviews)
"Clean .friendly helpful staff"
United States
shoghig
$84 nightly
The price is $90
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Apart Hotel FirstBoarding Bayreuth

15. Das Hartmanns

Das Hartmanns
Pegnitz
$140 nightly
The price is $149
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Das Hartmanns

16. Hotel Goldener Anker

Hotel Goldener Anker
4.0 star property
Bayreuth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"As always, a pleasure to stay at this unique and historic place. It has an authentic charm and atmosphere. Wonderful and gracious staff!"
United States
Olena
$190 nightly
The price is $203
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Goldener Anker

17. Hej- Apartments

Hej- Apartments
Bayreuth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"We were four and I needed to work in the morning. The rooms were super quiet the patio led to a pintoresque forest. I will definitely return"
United States
Gabriela
$128 nightly
The price is $134
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hej- Apartments

18. B&B Hotel Bayreuth

B&B Hotel Bayreuth
Bayreuth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (193 reviews)
"Central location, decent value for money, good breakfast included, not serviceminded staff"
Denmark
Daniel Moeller
$69 nightly
The price is $74
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
B&B Hotel Bayreuth

19. Hotel Bayerischer Hof

Hotel Bayerischer Hof
4.0 star property
Bayreuth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (228 reviews)
"Great price, nice staff, excellent location"
United States
Stuart
$98 nightly
The price is $105
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Bayerischer Hof

20. Schlosshotel Betzenstein

Schlosshotel Betzenstein
Betzenstein
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"The staff was the best and most welcoming I have ever encountered. The rooms are very beautifully renovated and very clean. The atmosphere is very peaceful and this won't be the last time we visit this place! "
Finland
Matti
$155 nightly
The price is $165
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Schlosshotel Betzenstein
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Ahorntal
Pottenstein
Wiesenttal
Goessweinstein
Bayreuth
9.2
Wonderful
172 reviews
10.0
Exceptional
2 reviews
7.8
Good
68 reviews
8.0
Very good
123 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
$167 nightly
The price is $179
Nov 9 - Nov 10
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$105 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 9 - Nov 10
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$141 nightly
The price is $150
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
$81 nightly
The price is $87
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Total with taxes and fees
$101 nightly
The price is $108
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
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Learn more about Waischenfeld

Escape to Waischenfeld! Enjoy its ruins, castle, and history.

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Top reasons to visit Waischenfeld

  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience thrilling activities like cave exploring and rock climbing in the stunning landscapes of Waischenfeld.
  • Cultural Events: Enjoy local festivities such as the Wagner Festspiele and harvest festivals for a taste of Bavarian culture.
  • Scenic Castles and Nature: Explore beautiful castles and nature trails, including the renowned climatic health resort of Gößweinstein.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy hotels and agritourism options that cater to all types of travelers.
  • Proximity to Bamberg: Just a short drive from the historic city of Bamberg, offering additional cultural experiences.

Find great hotels near Waischenfeld

Waischenfeld, Bavaria, offers a variety of accommodation options to cater to every traveler's needs, from cozy hotels to charming agritourism properties. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly stay, a pet-friendly environment, or a business-themed experience, you'll find top-notch amenities and services to ensure a comfortable visit. Discover the best hotels in Waischenfeld and enjoy the picturesque surroundings of this delightful German town.

  • H4 Hotel Residenzschloss Bayreuth: Nestled in the heart of Bayreuth, the H4 Hotel Residenzschloss offers a unique blend of elegance and modern comfort. This 4-star hotel is perfect for travelers seeking a pet-friendly city escape with a business-oriented flair. With amenities tailored for professionals, including multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business center, guests can seamlessly balance work and leisure. The hotel's pet policy ensures that furry companions are welcome, featuring food and water bowls to cater to their needs. Its central location makes it an excellent base for exploring the vibrant surroundings.
  • Hotel Rheingold: A charming 3-star hotel, Hotel Rheingold caters to both relaxation and business needs. Located 12 miles from Waischenfeld, this property is ideal for guests looking for a pet-friendly environment with a spa-themed experience. With multiple meeting rooms and full spa services including a sauna, it effortlessly accommodates business travelers while providing a serene retreat. Guests can unwind at the on-site spa or take advantage of nearby salons and spas. Pets are welcome, ensuring that your four-legged friends can join in the relaxation.
  • Holiday Inn - the niu, Hop Forchheim by IHG: This welcoming 3-star hotel is a great choice for LGBTQIA travelers and pet owners alike. Located 15 miles from Waischenfeld, Holiday Inn - the niu offers a friendly atmosphere and is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. The hotel’s pet policy allows dogs, ensuring that your furry friend can accompany you on your adventures. With a focus on inclusivity and comfort, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a vibrant and welcoming stay in the area.

Where to stay in and around Waischenfeld

Waischenfeld, Bavaria, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and history lovers alike. Explore the scenic beauty of nearby Gößweinstein, a renowned climatic health resort, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through the town's friendly neighborhoods. Just a short drive from the historic city of Bamberg, Waischenfeld offers a blend of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal spot for both business visitors and vacationers seeking adventure.

  • Plankenfels: Located 3 miles from Waischenfeld, Plankenfels is a charming city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, it offers a vibrant atmosphere during the summer months. Travelers flock here for its stunning scenery and recreational options, including serene spas and an aquatic center. Notable landmarks such as a historic castle and picturesque mountains add to the allure, making it a perfect spot for exploration and relaxation.
  • Franconian Switzerland: Just 4 miles from Waischenfeld, Franconian Switzerland is a haven for nature lovers and thrill-seekers. This region enjoys a steady flow of visitors, particularly in July, August, and December. It boasts breathtaking landscapes, with an abundance of hiking trails and recreational areas to discover. The nearby mountains and tranquil lakes provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • Breitenlesau: Nestled within the Waischenfeld area, Breitenlesau is a quaint village that attracts travelers year-round, with peak visits in April, July, and September. Known for its outdoor adventures, the village is adjacent to a national park, offering a wealth of scenic beauty and adventure opportunities. Visitors can explore nearby mountains and lakes, making it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.

Things to do near Waischenfeld

Waischenfeld offers a fantastic outdoor experience with activities like cave exploring, rock climbing, and enjoying the scenic beauty of the area. Don't miss the Wagner Festspiele and local harvest festivals for a taste of culture. For those looking to stay active, there are fitness centers nearby. This charming Bavarian town is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Shopping

In Waischenfeld, you can shop at local stores for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Adidas Headquarters and Puma Headquarters, both 27 miles away, or head to City Point Nuremberg, a vibrant shopping center 30 miles away offering entertainment and family-friendly options.

Recreation

At Obermain Therme, enjoy a relaxing aquatic experience with family-friendly amenities, just 24 miles from Waischenfeld. Bambados offers a fun pool atmosphere, 19 miles away, perfect for sports and outdoor activities. For sports enthusiasts, the Nuremberg Arena provides an exciting venue, located 31 miles from Waischenfeld.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating rock climbing in Pottenstein, located 6 miles from Waischenfeld, where you can embrace the thrill of scaling natural rock formations. For hiking enthusiasts, explore Ludwigs' Cave and Rosenmullerhohle trails, both featuring stunning scenery and adventure vibes only 2 and 5 miles away, respectively.

Nightlife

For a memorable night in Waischenfeld, catch a show at Theatre Erlangen or Theatre Fifty-Fifty, both offering a rich blend of culture and entertainment just 23 miles away. If you’re up for more, the City Theater, 30 miles away, promises a captivating experience for the whole family.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waischenfeld

For a budget-friendly trip to Waischenfeld, consider visiting in April or from July to August when prices drop. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and use Expedia to find last-minute deals. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays tend to be pricier. Customize your search by budget and location on Expedia, and consider package deals to save on hotels and flights. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also unlock exclusive discounts and earn you rewards for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Waischenfeld are April and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Waischenfeld about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Waischenfeld is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Waischenfeld is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options by setting your budget, selecting your desired location, and choosing the type of hotel that suits you best. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Waischenfeld with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Waischenfeld

Waischenfeld offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences perfect for any tourist. Explore stunning castles, captivating caves, and even enjoy local opera performances. Whether you seek romance or thrilling scenery, Waischenfeld provides a variety of attractions that cater to your appetite for adventure and culture.

  • Sophie’s Cave: Located 2 miles from Waischenfeld, Sophie’s Cave offers an exhilarating outdoor adventure. Explore stunning rock formations, experience unique underground landscapes, and enjoy the thrill of cave exploration in a natural setting.
  • Frankische Schweiz Museum: Situated 4 miles away, this history museum immerses visitors in the rich culture and heritage of the region. Discover fascinating exhibits showcasing local traditions, crafts, and historical artifacts that bring the past to life.
  • Pottenstein Castle: Just 6 miles from Waischenfeld, Pottenstein Castle exudes romance and history. Perched atop a hill, it offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into medieval life, making it a perfect spot for photography and exploration.

Best time to go to Waischenfeld

The best time to visit Waischenfeld 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 light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
March38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
September57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waischenfeld

If you're planning a trip to Waischenfeld, Bavaria, the nearest major airport is Nuremberg Airport (NUE), situated 27 miles away. For convenient accommodation, consider staying at Le Méridien Grand Hotel Nürnberg, Sheraton Carlton Hotel Nuernberg, or NH Collection Nürnberg City, all of which are 3 miles from the airport and boast excellent amenities. Transportation options from these hotels to Nuremberg Airport are readily available, making your travel seamless. Whether you're arriving for leisure or business, the proximity of these hotels to the airport ensures a comfortable stay before heading to Waischenfeld.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Waischenfeld?

The best area to stay in Waischenfeld is directly within the town center, particularly around Marktplatz.

This central area is the heart of Waischenfeld, characterized by its traditional Bavarian architecture, the historic town hall, and the parish church of St. John the Baptist. It's a compact and walkable area, with most amenities like local eateries, bakeries, and small shops easily accessible on foot. From here, you can also easily reach the River Wiesent and the scenic walking paths along its banks.

For couples seeking a relaxing retreat, staying in the town center is ideal. You'll find a selection of guesthouses and hotels that offer a comfortable base for exploring the town's history and enjoying the local hospitality. The central location means you're never far from a quiet stroll along the river or a pleasant meal at a traditional restaurant.

Travelers looking for outdoor activities will also find the town center convenient. Its proximity to numerous hiking and cycling trails that branch out into the Franconian Switzerland region makes it a practical starting point for daily adventures.

When is the best time to go to Waischenfeld?

The best time to visit Waischenfeld is during the spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities.

During these months, the temperatures are mild to warm, making it ideal for exploring the hiking trails, cycling routes, and the scenic landscapes of Franconian Switzerland. The local flora is in full bloom, and outdoor events and festivals are more frequent, offering a chance to experience local culture.

For travelers who enjoy cooler weather and fewer crowds, late spring (May and early June) and early autumn (September) are excellent choices. The landscape is still beautiful, and you can enjoy the region's natural beauty without the peak summer tourist numbers.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Waischenfeld.

How much is the nightly rate at a Waischenfeld hotel?

Prices for hotels in Waischenfeld often vary, but you can find a great deal from $71 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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