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1. Hotel Der Lindenhof

Hotel Der Lindenhof
4.5 star property
Gotha
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (197 reviews)
"Quiet area on the site of Gotha town. This hotel is after renovation, former military building. Quality is on high level. "
United Kingdom
GRZEGORZ
$119 nightly
The price is $127
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Der Lindenhof

2. Gästehaus Luise

Gästehaus Luise
Gotha
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Clean, nice and a very good breakfast. Recommend!"
Sweden
tommy
$82 nightly
The price is $88
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Gästehaus Luise

3. Hotel Zur Alten Druckerei

Hotel Zur Alten Druckerei
3.0 star property
Gotha
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Sehr freundliches und hilfsbereites Personal, super Frühstück! Ca 15-20min Fußweg zur Altstadt von Gotha mit eindrucksvollen Markt, Schloss und Englischem Garten. Bis auf fehlerhafte Entlüftung des Bades alles bestens...!"
Germany
Ralf
$87 nightly
The price is $93
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Zur Alten Druckerei

4. Sunday Hotel Friedrichroda & SPA

Sunday Hotel Friedrichroda & SPA
Friedrichroda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (146 reviews)
"Beds were comfortable "
United Kingdom
Andreas
$73 nightly
The price is $86
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Sunday Hotel Friedrichroda & SPA

5. Waldhotel & Restaurant Hohe Sonne

Waldhotel & Restaurant Hohe Sonne
3.5 star property
Eisenach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Very relaxing place with good simple food and a lovely serounding area that is great for hikes and Drachenschlucht for something you can't find usually. A cosy town nærby"
Norway
Eric
$85 nightly
The price is $94
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Waldhotel & Restaurant Hohe Sonne

6. AKZENT Hotel Am Burgholz

AKZENT Hotel Am Burgholz
4.0 star property
Tabarz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Big hotel with free parking. Free breakfast in the restaurant was a definite plus with many options. Indoor swimming pool was nice also"
United States
Tina
$115 nightly
The price is $131
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
AKZENT Hotel Am Burgholz

7. Waldhotel Friedrichroda

Waldhotel Friedrichroda
3.0 star property
Friedrichroda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"Man skal være opmærksom på at der intet er at spise eller mad at købe - ej heller i gå afstand . efter kl 20.00 - så hvis man komme som vi gjorde efter en lang køre tur på 10 timer grundet trafik .- sørg for nogle depoter . Men utroligt sødt personale- der kunne hjælpe med lidt drikkevare ."
Denmark
Jeanet
$110 nightly
The price is $125
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Waldhotel Friedrichroda

8. B&B HOTEL Gotha-Hbf

B&B HOTEL Gotha-Hbf
Gotha
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (44 reviews)
"Had a great stay."
Canada
joseph
$59 nightly
The price is $63
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
B&B HOTEL Gotha-Hbf

9. Hotel Bamberger Hof

Hotel Bamberger Hof
Wutha-Farnroda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (113 reviews)
"Very nice staff, clean and quiet room"
United States
Marco
$75 nightly
The price is $80
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Bamberger Hof

10. Alpha Hotel Hermann von Salza

Alpha Hotel Hermann von Salza
Bad Langensalza
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (63 reviews)
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France
Samy
$71 nightly
The price is $83
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Alpha Hotel Hermann von Salza

11. Hotel Haus Hainstein

Hotel Haus Hainstein
3.5 star property
Eisenach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (310 reviews)
"Excellent hotel 🏨"
United States
Peter
$73 nightly
The price is $81
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Haus Hainstein

12. Pension Weißer Brunnen

Pension Weißer Brunnen
Gotha
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
$86 nightly
The price is $92
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Pension Weißer Brunnen

13. AHORN Berghotel Friedrichroda

AHORN Berghotel Friedrichroda
3.5 star property
Friedrichroda
7.8 out of 10, Good, (295 reviews)
"Familie hotel. Pool is not very clean but big. There is a safe guard present. It is a big hotel and to liitle staff. If you want to an order a drink you have to wait 30 min. because there are to may guest and not enough waiters. Perhaps nice for family with kids but not for business "
Belgium
Dirk
$116 nightly
The price is $132
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
AHORN Berghotel Friedrichroda

14. Hotel Waldhaus Waltershausen

Hotel Waldhaus Waltershausen
Waltershausen
$77 nightly
The price is $82
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Waldhaus Waltershausen

15. Hotel Thalfried

Hotel Thalfried
Ruhla
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Amazing welcome, the owners went out of their way to accomodate us. Rooms are very clean and comfortable, breakfast is great: fresh and a lot of choice."
Belgium
Sara
$84 nightly
The price is $90
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Thalfried

16. Land- und Golfhotel Alte Fliegerschule

Land- und Golfhotel Alte Fliegerschule
4.0 star property
Eisenach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (61 reviews)
"👍👍👍"
Germany
Heiko
$101 nightly
The price is $113
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Land- und Golfhotel Alte Fliegerschule

17. Pentahotel Eisenach

Pentahotel Eisenach
Eisenach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (418 reviews)
"Was great for the one night we stayed there."
Canada
David
$68 nightly
The price is $76
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Pentahotel Eisenach

18. Berghotel Tambach Seminar Center

Berghotel Tambach Seminar Center
Tambach-Dietharz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
"The hotel stay was pleasant. Very clean, convenient free parking right at the hotel, breakfast was plenty. Optional dinner on most days. You can start your hikes right at the hotel. I liked the guest kitchen with microwave, coffeemaker and filled refrigerator. The hotel takes the risk counting on honest guests. I really felt good about it. I like to give a shoutout for Renate who was very helpful and professional and friendly all through my stay. Only downturn for me was that I booked the...
United States
Katja
$95 nightly
The price is $102
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Berghotel Tambach Seminar Center

19. ibis Eisenach

ibis Eisenach
Eisenach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (178 reviews)
"In the middle of nowhere they charged for parking. The breakfast was less than I expected, so I skipped it."
United States
Robert
$64 nightly
The price is $72
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
ibis Eisenach

20. Hotel Wandersleben

Hotel Wandersleben
Drei Gleichen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"It is a very nice hotel with very friendly staff. Family run, just awesome"
Canada
Elke
$138 nightly
The price is $147
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Wandersleben
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Top reasons to visit Sonneborn

  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience thrilling activities like tree-top walks and visits to nearby national parks for nature enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy breathtaking views while exploring the picturesque surroundings of Sonneborn and its charming towns.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in local history and culture by visiting historic houses, palaces, and the towns of Schönstedt and Engelsbach.
  • Funpark Inselsberg: Plan a fun-filled weekend at this amusement park, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy guesthouses to comfortable hotels that cater to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Sonneborn

Discover the charm of Sonneborn, Thuringia, where a variety of accommodations await to make your stay unforgettable. Whether you're seeking a cozy guesthouse or a comfortable hotel, you'll find options that cater to families, business travelers, and pet owners alike. From the top Sonneborn hotels to convenient services, your perfect getaway starts here, offering a delightful blend of hospitality and local culture.

  • AHORN Berghotel Friedrichroda: Nestled 9 miles from Sonneborn, the 3.5-star AHORN Berghotel Friedrichroda is a perfect retreat for adventure-seeking families. This hotel offers an array of exciting activities, including onsite archery, hiking, and biking, ensuring that guests have ample opportunities for outdoor fun. Children are well catered for with amenities such as a supervised childcare service, arcade game room, and a shared playground, making it an ideal choice for family vacations. Adventure sports like snowshoeing and cross-country skiing are also available nearby, enhancing the adventurous spirit of your stay.
  • Vienna House by Wyndham Thüringer Hof Eisenach: Located 12 miles from Sonneborn, this 4-star hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 8.8. Perfect for business travelers and eco-conscious guests, Vienna House by Wyndham Thüringer Hof Eisenach features an eco-certified environment and is pet-friendly. The hotel provides essential amenities for pets, such as food and water bowls, allowing you to travel with your furry companion without hassle. Its blend of comfort and sustainability makes it an excellent choice for those who prioritize eco-friendly travel while enjoying a convenient stay.
  • Hotel Der Lindenhof: Just 5 miles from Sonneborn, the 4.5-star Hotel Der Lindenhof shines with a remarkable guest rating of 9.2. This hotel is a golfer's paradise, offering excellent golfing facilities and opportunities for adventure sports like hiking and horse riding. Guests can also enjoy nearby swimming and ice skating activities, making it a versatile destination for fun and relaxation. The combination of luxurious accommodations and a focus on outdoor activities ensures that your stay will be both comfortable and exhilarating.

Where to stay near Sonneborn

Your vacation in Sonneborn, Thuringia promises to be a delightful mix of adventure and culture. Explore the charming towns of Schönstedt and Engelsbach, where you can soak in the local history and scenic views. Don’t miss the Herrenhof for a taste of luxury and fine dining. With vibrant shopping options and picturesque city views, Sonneborn and its neighboring areas offer a perfect blend of outdoor excitement and cultural richness for every traveler.

  • Eisenach: Nestled about 12 miles from Sonneborn, Eisenach is a charming city that seamlessly blends history with outdoor adventure. It's a year-round destination, attracting visitors particularly in April, July, and September. Nature enthusiasts will love the scenic hiking trails and the exhilarating tree top walk, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding forests and mountains. The city is steeped in history, with landmarks such as the famous Wartburg Castle nearby, providing a unique glimpse into the region's rich past. Eisenach is perfect for those seeking both adventure and cultural experiences.
  • Brüheim: Just a mile from Sonneborn, the quaint village of Brüheim is a hidden gem for outdoor lovers. This peaceful setting sees a surge of visitors during the summer months of July and August, as well as in October. Known for its stunning scenery, Brüheim is ideal for those looking to unwind in nature. The village is surrounded by lush forests and is close to a national state park, making it a perfect spot for scenic walks and tree top adventures. Experience the tranquility and charm of rural Germany in this delightful village.
  • Friedrichroda: Located approximately 9 miles from Sonneborn, Friedrichroda is a vibrant city that offers a blend of outdoor activities and natural beauty. Visitors flock to this area in the winter months and during September, enjoying the many recreational areas and hiking trails. The nearby national park and mountainous terrain present ample opportunities for exploration. Friedrichroda is a haven for adventurers and scenery seekers alike, with its stunning landscapes and rich forests providing the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable vacation.

Things to do in Sonneborn

Sonneborn, Thuringia, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery for vacationers. Enjoy a thrilling tree top walk, discover the nearby Seebach, or plan a weekend getaway filled with fun at the Funpark Inselsberg. With its beautiful landscape and tourist sites, Sonneborn is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and excitement in nature.

Shopping

In Sonneborn, you can enjoy local shops and quaint boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Erfurt's Anger 1 Shopping Center, about 15 miles away, featuring a mix of popular brands and local specialties in a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at the Sonneborn Spa, where you can indulge in soothing massages and rejuvenating treatments. Don't miss the nearby hiking trails that offer beautiful views of the Thuringian countryside, perfect for a refreshing outdoor adventure.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Thuringian Forest, where hiking trails wind through lush greenery and scenic vistas. For thrill-seekers, the nearby zipline park offers exhilarating rides high above the trees, while climbing areas challenge your skills and provide breathtaking views of the region.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Sonneborn by visiting the local pub for a cozy atmosphere and friendly locals. Enjoy live music at the nearby venue while sipping on regional wines and beers. Don’t miss the chance to try out local dishes served in a lively setting.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sonneborn

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sonneborn are January and March to April, 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 Sonneborn is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sonneborn is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Sonneborn is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search feature makes it easy for you to input your budget, choose your desired location, and much 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. For instance, if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Sonneborn hotel stay with flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Sonneborn

Sonneborn, Thuringia, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, featuring attractions like national parks, historic houses, and palaces. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying scenic landscapes and adventurous activities. For a memorable stay, consider accommodations in nearby Seebach and don't miss the chance to explore Sonneborn itself for a fulfilling experience.

  • Hainich National Park: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hainich National Park, located 7 miles from Sonneborn. This national park offers a perfect blend of adventure and serenity, with picturesque scenery, hiking trails, and opportunities to immerse yourself in nature.
  • Friedenstein Castle: Delve into the rich history and culture at Friedenstein Castle, situated 6 miles away. This magnificent palace showcases stunning architecture and offers fascinating insights into the region's heritage, making it a cultural gem worth exploring.
  • Rathaus: Visit the charming Rathaus, also 6 miles from Sonneborn. This historic civic building is steeped in culture and offers a glimpse into local governance and architectural beauty, making it a notable stop on your journey.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sonneborn

When planning your trip to Sonneborn, Thuringia, Germany, consider flying into one of the nearby airports. Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) is 77 miles away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof and Lumière Boutiquehotel, both 8 miles from the airport, offering 24-hour shuttle services. ERFurt Airport (ERF) is only 16 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 4.5-star Hotel Alma Am Anger and the 4-star LEGERE HOTEL, both within 3 miles. Kassel Airport (KSF) is 60 miles away, featuring hotels like the 4.5-star Schlosshotel Bad Wilhelmshöhe, located 7 miles from the airport, offering transportation services.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sonneborn?
The best area to stay in Sonneborn is the central village area, particularly around the Hauptstraße.

This area is the heart of Sonneborn, offering convenient access to local amenities and a pleasant, small-town atmosphere. You'll find the local bakery, a few guesthouses, and the village church within easy walking distance. It's the most central and accessible part of Sonneborn itself.

Couples looking for a quiet retreat will find the central village appealing.
When is the best time to go to Sonneborn?
The best time to visit Sonneborn is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring the region.

During these months, the temperatures are comfortably warm, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling through the Thuringian Forest. The local gardens and parks are in full bloom, and there are often local festivals and outdoor events taking place in Sonneborn and nearby towns. Travelers who enjoy being outdoors and experiencing local culture will find this period particularly appealing.

For those interested in historical sites and cultural excursions, the shoulder months of May, June, and September offer agreeable weather without the peak summer crowds. This allows for a more relaxed experience when visiting attractions like Friedenstein Castle in Gotha or the historic center of Eisenach.
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 Sonneborn.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sonneborn hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sonneborn often vary, but you can find a great deal from $63 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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