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1. Leonardo Hotel Weimar

Leonardo Hotel Weimar
Weimar
United Kingdom
Margaret
$76 nightly
$88 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
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Leonardo Hotel Weimar

2. Dorint Am Goethepark Weimar

Dorint Am Goethepark Weimar
Weimar
United States
Lidwina
$100 nightly
$114 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
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Dorint Am Goethepark Weimar

3. Best Western Premier Grand Hotel Russischer Hof

Best Western Premier Grand Hotel Russischer Hof
Weimar
Australia
Teresa
$93 nightly
$107 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
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Best Western Premier Grand Hotel Russischer Hof

4. H2 Hotel Erfurt

H2 Hotel Erfurt
Erfurt Old Town
United States
Benjamin
$107 nightly
$120 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
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H2 Hotel Erfurt

5. Congress Hotel Weimar by Mercure

Congress Hotel Weimar by Mercure
Weimar
United States
Richard
$74 nightly
$86 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
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Congress Hotel Weimar by Mercure

6. Hotel Schillerhof Weimar

Hotel Schillerhof Weimar
Weimar
United States
Jacob
$112 nightly
$127 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
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Hotel Schillerhof Weimar

7. 36 Phô Cô Hotel & Suites

36 Phô Cô Hotel & Suites
Weimar
Canada
Gary
$91 nightly
$101 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
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36 Phô Cô Hotel & Suites

8. Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection

Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection
Weimar
United States
gu-ko
$140 nightly
$156 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
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Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection

9. Familienhotel Weimar

Familienhotel Weimar
Weimar
United States
Suany
$120 nightly
$132 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
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Familienhotel Weimar

10. Hotel Kaiserin Augusta

Hotel Kaiserin Augusta
Weimar
United States
Brice
$116 nightly
$131 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
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Hotel Kaiserin Augusta

11. NYX Hotel Erfurt by Leonardo Hotels

NYX Hotel Erfurt by Leonardo Hotels
Erfurt Old Town
United States
Olga
$83 nightly
$94 total
Aug 13 - Aug 14
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NYX Hotel Erfurt by Leonardo Hotels

12. Prize by Radisson, Erfurt City

Prize by Radisson, Erfurt City
Erfurt Old Town
United States
Marilyn
$75 nightly
$85 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
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Prize by Radisson, Erfurt City

13. Das Kleine Hotel Weimar

Das Kleine Hotel Weimar
Weimar
United Kingdom
Manuela
$114 nightly
$126 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
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Das Kleine Hotel Weimar

14. B&B Hotel Weimar

B&B Hotel Weimar
Weimar
United States
Rebecca
$55 nightly
$59 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
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B&B Hotel Weimar

15. Limehome Erfurt Schmidtstedter Straße

Limehome Erfurt Schmidtstedter Straße
Erfurt Old Town
Australia
Heather
$76 nightly
$85 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
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Limehome Erfurt Schmidtstedter Straße

16. Hotel Anna Amalia

Hotel Anna Amalia
Weimar
United States
Anonymous traveler
$129 nightly
$145 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
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Hotel Anna Amalia

17. Amalienhof Hotel Weimar

Amalienhof Hotel Weimar
Weimar
Australia
james
$115 nightly
$127 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
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Amalienhof Hotel Weimar

18. Konsumhotel Dorotheenhof Weimar

Konsumhotel Dorotheenhof Weimar
Weimar
United States
Daniel
$68 nightly
$80 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
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Konsumhotel Dorotheenhof Weimar

19. DORMERO Hotel Weimar

DORMERO Hotel Weimar
Weimar
United States
Frank
$66 nightly
$77 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
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DORMERO Hotel Weimar

20. Art Hotel Weimar

Art Hotel Weimar
Weimar
Canada
Adriana
$83 nightly
$93 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
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Art Hotel Weimar
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Vacation Rentals in Weimar

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FeWo Leibnizallee

FeWo Leibnizallee
Weimar
"Enjoyed your stay here. Comfortable room. Helpful staff"
FeWo Leibnizallee
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FeWo Herderplatz

FeWo Herderplatz
Weimar
"Die Wohnung hat eine tolle Lage und war zudem sehr gemütlich. "
FeWo Herderplatz
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Central Studio Marktplatz

Central Studio Marktplatz
Weimar
"Zentral in Weimar. Sauber, modern und ruhig. Sehr zu empfehlen "
Central Studio Marktplatz
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Peters Wohnung

Peters Wohnung
Weimar
"Weimar und Umgebung sind gut mit dem Rad zu erkunden. Gute Tipps vom Vermieter. Die Wohnung ist zweckmäßig ohne viel Schnickschnack. Sehr angenehm und ein gutes Bett. "
Peters Wohnung
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Ferienwohnungen Notenbank

Ferienwohnungen Notenbank
Weimar
"Trotz kurzfristiger Buchung (ein anderer Vermieter hatte uns versetzt) zügige Bereitstellung durch freundlichen Verwalter. Toller Ausblick vom Dach der alten Notenbank. Mit Geschmack und Sinn für Funktionalität eingerichtet und ausgestattet. Küchenausstattung modern und komplett ermöglicht Selbstversorgung. Zentrale Lage und dennoch ruhig. Ein Highlight!"
Ferienwohnungen Notenbank
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Ferienwohnung in Altstadtnähe

Ferienwohnung in Altstadtnähe
Weimar
"aangenaam verblijf en op loopafstand van het centrum"
Ferienwohnung in Altstadtnähe
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Where to stay in and around Weimar

Discover the charm of Weimar on your next vacation, where the city center blends historical richness with vibrant culture. Ideal for a short break in Germany, this classic city in central Germany offers outdoor adventures and scenic spots, perfect for creating unforgettable memories.

Gaberndorf

For travelers seeking a memorable trip, Gaberndorf offers a charming retreat near Weimar, perfect for those with a passion for culture, art, and history. This quaint village provides easy access to significant attractions like the poignant Buchenwald Memorial, the historic Goethe House, and the inspiring Bauhaus Museum, all of which enrich your understanding of the region’s heritage. With convenient transport options, Gaberndorf is a smart choice for your stay, ensuring you can fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Thuringia.

Kromsdorf

Experience the charm of Kromsdorf, an excellent hub for travelers who want to immerse themselves in culture and history while enjoying the natural beauty of Thuringia. Just a short drive from Weimar, Kromsdorf offers easy access to attractions like the historic Goethe House, the impressive Duchess Anna Amalia Library, and the renowned Bauhaus Museum. With its year-round appeal, Kromsdorf is a smart choice for those seeking both adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for your stay.

Legefeld

Make the most of your visit by staying in Legefeld, a haven for culture and history enthusiasts thanks to its rich artistic heritage and beautiful natural surroundings. Just a short trip from Weimar, you can explore the iconic Goethe House, the stunning Belvedere Castle, and the renowned Bauhaus Museum. With its scenic forest and mountain landscapes, Legefeld offers both adventure and relaxation. Choosing Legefeld ensures a memorable stay amidst historical and cultural treasures.

Ehringsdorf

Ehringsdorf stands out as a prime spot for cultural travelers interested in exploring the rich history and art of Weimar. This charming village offers easy access to significant landmarks like the Goethe House, the Duchess Anna Amalia Library, and Belvedere Castle, making it an ideal base for immersing yourself in Germany's literary and architectural heritage. Located within Weimar, Ehringsdorf also provides a smart choice for hotel bookings, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant region.

Gelmeroda

Travelers visiting the area often choose Gelmeroda, especially those with a passion for culture, history, and nature. This charming village offers easy access to Weimar's rich heritage, where you can explore the Goethe House, the Duchess Anna Amalia Library, and the Bauhaus Museum. Nestled in Weimar, Gelmeroda provides a peaceful retreat while still being close to these iconic attractions. For a memorable stay that combines tranquility with cultural immersion, Gelmeroda is an excellent choice for your vacation.

Stay near popular attractions in Weimar

Weimar is a gem for travelers seeking a blend of culture and adventure. Explore the historic homes of Weimar and the iconic Goethehaus, immersing yourself in rich history and stunning scenery. Whether you're a family, history buff, or outdoor enthusiast, there's something for everyone to enjoy!
A grand library with ornate architecture, wooden floors, and bookshelves filled with books.

Duchess Anna Amalia Library

9.0/10 (119 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in culture and history, the Duchess Anna Amalia Library in Weimar is a stunning architectural gem housing an impressive collection of texts. Located in the heart of Weimar, it's easily accessible and offers a unique glimpse into the literary past, making it a convenient base for exploring the city.
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The Bauhaus Museum facade with arched windows and a sign above the entrance.

Bauhaus Museum

8.8/10 (176 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to the Bauhaus Museum, a must-see for art lovers eager to explore the innovative spirit of the Bauhaus movement. Situated in the heart of Weimar, the museum showcases a rich collection of design and architecture, offering insights into its cultural significance. Staying near the Bauhaus Museum puts you right at the center of Weimar's artistic heritage.
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A statue of two men in period clothing with a building in the background.

Goethe-Schiller Monument

8.6/10 (210 reviews)
An essential stop for culture seekers, the Goethe-Schiller Monument in Weimar celebrates two of Germany's greatest literary figures, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller. Located in the heart of Weimar, this iconic monument offers a glimpse into the city’s rich artistic heritage, making it easy for visitors to explore nearby attractions. Staying near the monument places you right at the center of Weimar's cultural scene.
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An ornate room with marble walls, gold-framed mirrors, and a grand chandelier.

Belvedere Castle

9.0/10 (82 reviews)
A fascinating mix of romance and culture awaits travelers at Belvedere Castle in Weimar, Thuringia. This enchanting castle offers stunning architecture and beautiful gardens to explore. Conveniently located within Weimar, staying nearby allows easy access to this picturesque attraction and the city's rich history.
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An exhibition with books and documents on display.

Goethe National Museum

9.2/10 (20 reviews)
An iconic landmark that appeals to culture lovers, the Goethe National Museum in Weimar invites you to explore the life and works of Germany's literary giant, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Nestled within the city, this museum offers easy access to other attractions, making it a convenient base for your Weimar adventure.
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Buchenwald Memorial

8.6/10 (110 reviews)
Set the stage for your visit to Weimar by exploring the Buchenwald Memorial, a poignant reminder of history and resilience. This site offers a unique cultural experience that invites reflection on past atrocities. Conveniently located within Weimar, it makes for an easy addition to your itinerary.
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Goethe House

8.6/10 (254 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite for culture seekers, Goethe House offers a unique glimpse into the life of the renowned writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. This historic house, located within Weimar, immerses visitors in rich literary history and artistic inspiration. Staying near Goethe House enhances your experience, allowing easy exploration of the surrounding cultural gems.
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Schiller House Museum

8.8/10 (31 reviews)
A must-see for culture seekers, the Schiller House Museum invites visitors to explore the life and works of the renowned poet Friedrich Schiller. Nestled in Weimar, this historic house offers a unique glimpse into Germany's literary heritage. Staying nearby makes it easy to immerse yourself in the rich cultural atmosphere of the city.
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Learn more about Weimar

Explore Goethe's House and Schiller's residence where Germany's literary giants once crafted their masterpieces. Visit the Bauhaus Museum and wander through Park an der Ilm where locals picnic beneath trees that inspired classical poets.

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Top Weimar Hotel Reviews

Best Western Premier Grand Hotel Russischer Hof

Best Western Premier Grand Hotel Russischer Hof

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and beautiful room. Gorgeous property. Wonderful staff."
Atossa 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Best Western Premier Grand Hotel Russischer Hof
Prize by Radisson, Erfurt City

Prize by Radisson, Erfurt City

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel! Lovely, clean room with air conditioning. We’ve stayed here before several times and we will stay here again when we visit Erfurt. Very convenient location right by the train station, but the room was nice and quiet. Short walk to Erfurt’s town centre. We recommend this hotel."
Stephanie 4-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Prize by Radisson, Erfurt City
Ferienwohnung im Grünen am Rande von Weimar

Ferienwohnung im Grünen am Rande von Weimar

10/10 Excellent
"Eine nette kleine Wohnung direkt unter dem Dach mit einem entsprechend tollen Blick. Die Ankunft verlief unkompliziert und auf Fragen wurde immer zügig und nett geantwortet. Ein paar Küchenutensilien haben wir vermisst, aber nichts dramatisches. Wir haben uns sehr wohl gefühlt!"
Margaritta R. 7-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ferienwohnung im Grünen am Rande von Weimar
H2 Hotel Erfurt

H2 Hotel Erfurt

10/10 Excellent
"the Hotel is very clean, the staff were amazing very nice breakfast anything you fancy. well situated in the city centre all shops and restaurants near by."
Lamine 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
H2 Hotel Erfurt
Dorint Am Goethepark Weimar

Dorint Am Goethepark Weimar

10/10 Excellent
"Our son lives in Weimar, and we stay here when we visit him. We are never disappointed. The easy access to a wonderful park is an added bonus."
Robert 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Dorint Am Goethepark Weimar
NYX Hotel Erfurt by Leonardo Hotels

NYX Hotel Erfurt by Leonardo Hotels

8/10 Good
"The air conditioner in my room was not working, and as a result, I changed my room."
Shlomo 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
NYX Hotel Erfurt by Leonardo Hotels
Leonardo Hotel Weimar

Leonardo Hotel Weimar

10/10 Excellent
"A nice hotel Family friendly A lovely walk into weimar through the wonderful park"
Margaret 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Leonardo Hotel Weimar
Limehome Erfurt Schmidtstedter Straße

Limehome Erfurt Schmidtstedter Straße

8/10 Good
"The room was very spacious, modern and clean! Staff were very helpful when i attempted an early check in, but were only available by whatsapp or email. There is no "lobby" or area to sit prior to room being ready, or restaurant. Something to think about if you are arriving early after a long overnight flight. Great amenities in the room! An easy 5 minute walk to the Hbf area which has shops and transport. Street is a bit sketch but I felt OK as a solo female traveler. I would stay here again!"
Tracy 6-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Limehome Erfurt Schmidtstedter Straße
36 Phô Cô Hotel & Suites

36 Phô Cô Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"This is one of the best boutique hotels we've stayed in. The rooms with the panoramic windows are excellent and worth the slight extra cost. The downstairs common areas are excellent and fun. And you cannot beat the location. Highly recommended."
Gary 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
36 Phô Cô Hotel & Suites

More cheap stays in Weimar

ibis Erfurt Altstadt

ibis Erfurt Altstadt

Barfuesserstr. 9 Erfurt TH
$81 nightly
$92 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (317 reviews)
ibis Erfurt Altstadt
Akademiehotel Jena

Akademiehotel Jena

Am Stadion 1 Jena
$128 nightly
$137 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
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Akademiehotel Jena

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Find out more about Weimar

Top reasons to visit Weimar

  • Historic Attractions: Weimar is home to significant historical sites, including museums and the Weimar City Palace, reflecting its rich cultural heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling activities like tree top walks and beautiful scenery, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore friendly neighborhoods that offer a unique atmosphere and local vibes.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including pet-friendly hotels and cozy pensions tailored for families or business travelers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in Weimar's vibrant culture through local attractions and engaging events.

Find great hotels in and around Weimar

Weimar offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from charming hotels to cozy pensions, perfect for any traveler. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly stay, a family-friendly environment, or facilities tailored for business travel, you’ll discover an array of options. Notable choices include the Hotel Weimar by Mercure and various star-rated hotels, ensuring a memorable experience in this culturally rich destination.

  • Leonardo Hotel Weimar: Nestled in the heart of Weimar, the Leonardo Hotel Weimar is a 4-star accommodation boasting a guest rating of 8.2. Ideal for eco-conscious travelers and pet lovers, this hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and sustainability. With its eco-certification, guests can enjoy a green stay while bringing along their furry friends, as pets are permitted with specific policies in place. The hotel caters to business travelers with excellent amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for both leisure and work.
  • Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena: Located just 12 miles from Weimar, the Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena is a luxurious 4-star property with a remarkable guest rating of 9.0. This hotel features a relaxing spa theme, complete with a full-service spa and pool, offering treatments such as body scrubs and in-room massages. Pet-friendly accommodations ensure that your pets are welcomed, while the stylish environment caters to business travelers looking for a blend of relaxation and professionalism. Enjoy a serene getaway with exceptional amenities designed for your comfort.
  • NYX Hotel Erfurt by Leonardo Hotels: Situated 13 miles from Weimar, the NYX Hotel Erfurt by Leonardo Hotels is a chic 4-star property with a guest rating of 8.4. This hotel focuses on eco-friendliness and offers a modern atmosphere for business travelers. With its pet-friendly policy, guests can feel at home with their pets. The hotel’s amenities are designed for comfort and efficiency, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both a productive stay and leisure time in the charming surroundings of Erfurt.

Where to stay in and around Weimar

Weimar, Thuringia, is a captivating blend of history and culture, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure. Just meters from the stunning Weimar City Palace, explore charming neighborhoods and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. Whether you're visiting in winter for a cozy getaway or soaking up the local vibes, Weimar offers unique experiences in relaxation, history, and business. Don’t miss the chance to delve into this vibrant district and its picturesque surroundings.

  • Jena: Located 12 miles away from Weimar, Jena is a vibrant district known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. This city is a year-round destination, with peak visitor activity in February, April, and September. Travelers flock to Jena for its recreational areas, educational institutions, and wellness spas. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby forests and mountains, while history buffs can explore the region's rich heritage at its historic sites. With a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, Jena is a must-visit on your Thuringia itinerary.
  • Gaberndorf: A charming village located in the Weimar area, Gaberndorf is an inviting destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The village sees a rise in travelers during the summer months of July to August and again in October, making it a fantastic setting for seasonal activities. Visitors can enjoy the serene urban parks and lush green spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Gaberndorf's quaint charm and city-themed experiences create a welcoming atmosphere for those looking to connect with nature and unwind.
  • Kromsdorf: Just 2 miles from Weimar, Kromsdorf is a picturesque village that offers a blend of adventure and serene outdoor experiences. The village attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in February and April through May. Travelers can immerse themselves in nature, exploring nearby forests and historic places. Kromsdorf is also home to intriguing historic houses, adding a cultural touch to your visit. For those seeking both tranquility and excitement, Kromsdorf is a delightful stop on your journey through Thuringia.

Things to do in Weimar

Weimar, Thuringia, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy a thrilling tree top walk, rejuvenating body treatments, and exciting underwater sports. The city offers a rich tapestry of local attractions and engaging experiences that immerse travelers in its vibrant culture and history, making it a treasure trove for history buffs looking to explore its significant past.

Shopping

In Weimar, discover charming boutiques along the historic streets for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Arena Einkaufszentrum, about 12 miles away, which features a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment for a complete shopping experience.

Recreation

The Goethe-Institut Weimar offers immersive wellness programs focusing on relaxation and cultural enrichment, featuring yoga sessions and meditation workshops. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Park an der Ilm provides picturesque walking paths and serene picnic spots, perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Explore the Bauhaus Museum to dive into modern design and architecture, then stroll through the beautiful Park an der Ilm for a picturesque hike. For a unique experience, visit the Goethe National Museum to learn about the region's literary history while enjoying the surrounding gardens.

Nightlife

In Weimar, the legendary Café Anna Amalia offers a cozy atmosphere with live music, while the Weimarhalle hosts vibrant events and performances. For a lively bar scene, check out the Café Röschen, known for its excellent cocktails and friendly vibe that keeps the night alive.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Weimar

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Weimar 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 Weimar 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 Weimar is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Weimar is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type—if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll see a selection of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Weimar hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Weimar

Weimar is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historic houses, fascinating museums, and majestic castles that reflect the city's vibrant history. With attractions catering to families and culture lovers alike, Weimar provides a diverse range of activities, ensuring an unforgettable vacation for every type of traveler.

  • Goethe House: Step into the world of Germany's literary giant, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, in this beautifully preserved historic house. Explore the rooms where he lived and worked, experiencing the rich cultural atmosphere that inspired his masterpieces.
  • Bauhaus Museum: Discover the innovative spirit of the Bauhaus movement at this modern art museum. Featuring iconic designs and artworks, the museum showcases the intersection of art and functionality, immersing you in the revolutionary ideas that shaped 20th-century design.
  • Goethe-Schiller Monument: This impressive monument honors the friendship between Goethe and Friedrich Schiller, two of Germany’s most celebrated poets. Situated in a picturesque square, it offers a serene spot to reflect on their literary contributions and enjoy the surrounding beauty.

Best time to go to Weimar

The best time to visit Weimar can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Weimar falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Weimar falls in January, 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 CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October50.2°F (10.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Weimar

If you're planning to visit Weimar, Thuringia, Germany, you have two major airports to consider. Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) is about 50 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof and Lumière Boutiquehotel im Fürstenhof, both 8 miles from the airport, offering convenient transportation services. The 4.5-star Leipzig Marriott Hotel is also close by. Alternatively, ERFurt Airport (ERF) is just 16 miles from Weimar, with excellent hotel options such as the 4.5-star Hotel Alma Am Anger and the 4-star LEGERE HOTEL Erfurt, both within 3 miles of the airport, ensuring easy access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Weimar?
The best area to stay in Weimar is the city center, particularly around the Goetheplatz and the Frauenplan, which offers convenient access to Weimar's most significant cultural sites.This central area is highly walkable and characterized by its historic buildings, cobbled streets, and numerous squares. You'll find a concentration of museums, theaters, and dining options within a short stroll. The Goethe National Museum on Frauenplan and the German National Theater on Theaterplatz are central landmarks.For couples looking for a culturally rich and relaxing trip, staying in the city center is ideal. You'll be within walking distance of attractions like Goethe's House, Schiller's House, and the Bauhaus Museum, allowing for leisurely explorations of Weimar's intellectual heritage. The area also offers a variety of inviting restaurants and cafes for pleasant evenings.Solo travelers will also find the city center to be a convenient and engaging base. Its compact size and pedestrian-friendly layout make it easy to navigate independently, and the numerous cultural institutions provide ample opportunities for exploration and learning.
What are the best hotels in Weimar that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Weimar that receive consistently high recommendations from travelers are the Best Western Premier Grand Hotel Russischer Hof and the Dorint Am Goethepark Weimar.The Best Western Premier Grand Hotel Russischer Hof, with a 9.0 rating, is praised by guests for its kind and helpful staff and its great location. This hotel offers a 24-hour room service, valet parking, and an on-site art gallery. It is conveniently located near the Bauhaus Museum and Theaterplatz, both just 0.1 miles away.Another highly recommended option is the Dorint Am Goethepark Weimar, also with a 9.0 rating. Guests frequently mention its quiet and wonderful location. The hotel provides premium bedding and designer toiletries, and a minibar with some complimentary items. It is located 0.2 miles from the Prehistoric history museum and 0.3 miles from the Bauhaus Museum.
What are the best family hotels in Weimar?
For family-friendly hotels in Weimar, consider the Dorint Am Goethepark Weimar and the Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection.The Dorint Am Goethepark Weimar, with a 9.0 rating, offers several amenities suiting families, such as rollaway extra beds, onsite babysitting and childcare services, and kids' meals. Cribs are also available free of charge, and connecting rooms can be requested. It is conveniently located near the Weimarhallenpark, the Prehistoric history museum, the Bauhaus Museum, and Theaterplatz. Guests appreciate its quiet location.Another excellent choice is the Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection, also rated 9.0. This hotel provides complimentary cribs and onsite babysitting and childcare services, making it a comfortable option for families. It is situated close to the Weimarhallenpark, the Prehistoric history museum, the Bauhaus Museum, and Theaterplatz. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Weimar
What are the best spa hotels in Weimar?
For the best spa hotels in Weimar, consider the Dorint Am Goethepark Weimar and the Konsumhotel Dorotheenhof Weimar.The Dorint Am Goethepark Weimar, with a 9.0 rating, offers a full-service spa with a steam room, sauna, and various body treatments including massage and reflexology. Guests appreciate its quiet location, and it is conveniently situated near several points of interest such as the Weimar City Castle and Bauhaus, both within 0.3 miles.Another excellent option is the Konsumhotel Dorotheenhof Weimar, rated 8.8. This hotel provides a full-service spa with a steam room, sauna, and a wide range of treatments including facials, manicures, pedicures, and various types of massages, such as hot stone and sports massage. See all spa hotels in Weimar
What hotels in Weimar offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Weimar that offer complimentary breakfast, consider Das Kleine Hotel Weimar and Fürstenhof am Bauhaus Weimar.The 3-star Das Kleine Hotel Weimar, with an excellent 9.4 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast daily for its guests. It also offers free WiFi and allows pets to stay without charge. This hotel is conveniently located within a mile of several key attractions, including the Bauhaus Museum, Weimarhallenpark, Goethe National Museum, and the Prehistoric History Museum.Another great option is Fürstenhof am Bauhaus Weimar, which has a strong rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy a free buffet breakfast daily, and the hotel also offers free WiFi and room service. It is very close to the Prehistoric History Museum, just 0.1 miles away, and within easy reach of the Goethe National Museum and the Bauhaus Museum. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Weimar
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Weimar?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Weimar, consider the Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection, Konsumhotel Dorotheenhof Weimar, Congress Hotel Weimar by Mercure, a&o Weimar - Hostel, or Dorint Am Goethepark Weimar.The Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection, with an excellent 9.0 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, even providing food and water bowls for your convenience. It is centrally located, just steps from the Weimar Christmas Market and Theaterplatz, and a short walk to the Bauhaus Museum and Prehistoric history museum.Another highly-rated option is the Dorint Am Goethepark Weimar, also boasting a 9.0 rating. This hotel permits pets and provides food and water bowls. Guests appreciate its quiet location, which is just 0.2 miles from the Prehistoric history museum and 0.3 miles from the Bauhaus Museum.The Konsumhotel Dorotheenhof Weimar, rated 8.8, is another welcoming choice for both dogs and cats, offering food and water bowls. This hotel also features a full-service spa with a steam room, sauna, and various treatments for guests.The 4-star Congress Hotel Weimar by Mercure, with an 8.0 rating, is pet-friendly for dogs and provides food and water bowls. It also offers an indoor pool, sofa beds, a free crib option, and a shared children's playground.For a more budget-friendly pet-friendly option, the a&o Weimar - Hostel, rated 7.8, permits dogs and offers early check-in. It is located about a mile from Weimarhallenpark and 1.6 miles from Ilmpark. See more pet-friendly hotels in Weimar
What are the top boutique hotels in Weimar?
For a top boutique hotel in Weimar, consider the Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection.This hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is an excellent option for travelers seeking a boutique experience. It features an elegant Art Deco design and offers premium bedding and designer toiletries in its rooms. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service and dine at the on-site restaurant, which boasts garden views. It is conveniently located near several key attractions, including the Weimar City Castle and the Duchess Anna Amalia Library, both just 0.1 miles away, making it ideal for exploring the city's cultural landmarks. See all boutique hotels in Weimar
What are the best budget hotels in Weimar?
For travelers seeking excellent budget hotels in Weimar, consider Das Kleine Hotel Weimar and Hotel Anna Amalia.Das Kleine Hotel Weimar is a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.4 rating. Guests appreciate the complimentary WiFi, the fact that pets stay free, and the free buffet breakfast, making it a great value. It is conveniently located near Weimarhallenpark (0.5 miles), Goethe National Museum (0.6 miles), and the Bauhaus Museum (0.4 miles).Another highly-rated 3-star option is Hotel Anna Amalia, which boasts a 9.0 rating. This hotel offers complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and has a gift shop on-site for convenience. It is very close to the Bauhaus Museum (0.1 miles), Goethe National Museum (0.2 miles), and Weimarhallenpark (0.3 miles). View all budget hotels in Weimar
What are the most romantic hotels in Weimar for couples?
For a romantic stay in Weimar, couples should consider the Dorint Am Goethepark Weimar or the Best Western Premier Grand Hotel Russischer Hof.The 4-star Dorint Am Goethepark Weimar, with a 9.0 rating, offers a wonderful spa experience with a full-service spa, steam room, and sauna, great for couples looking to relax together. Guests often describe its location as quiet and wonderful, and it's conveniently located near attractions like the Weimar City Castle and the Duchess Anna Amalia Library.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Best Western Premier Grand Hotel Russischer Hof, also with a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides 24-hour room service and a gift shop, and guests frequently praise the kind and helpful staff and the great location, close to the Wittums-Palace and Weimar City Castle. See all romantic hotels in Weimar
What are the best hotels in Weimar near Ilmpark?
For hotels in Weimar near Ilmpark, consider the 36 Phô Cô Hotel & Suites or the Dorint Am Goethepark Weimar.The 4-star 36 Phô Cô Hotel & Suites, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers convenient parking options including offsite and nearby parking. It is well-situated for exploring Weimar, with Weimarhallenpark just 0.5 miles away and the Bauhaus Museum a mere 0.2 miles from the property.Another great option is the Dorint Am Goethepark Weimar, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides useful amenities for families such as cribs, babysitting services, and kids' meals at its restaurant. Guests frequently mention its quiet and wonderful location. It is 0.7 miles from Weimarhallenpark and only 0.2 miles from the Prehistoric history museum.
When is the best time to go to Weimar?
The best time to go to Weimar is during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and early autumn (September to October).During these months, you'll find pleasant weather for exploring, with temperatures ranging from comfortable to mild. You can expect fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months, making it easier to visit popular attractions like the Goethe National Museum and the Duchess Anna Amalia Library. Spring brings blooming gardens, especially in the Park an der Ilm, while autumn offers beautiful fall foliage.Couples looking for a romantic and relaxed trip will appreciate the quieter streets and pleasant temperatures, superb for strolling through the historic city center or enjoying outdoor cafes. The cultural events schedule is also quite active during these times, offering a good balance of activities without the summer rush.Travelers who prefer warm weather and a lively option might consider visiting in summer (June to August). While it's the busiest time, Weimar hosts various outdoor festivals and events, and the parks are at their most verdant.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Weimar hotel?
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