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1. Parkhotel Oberstaufen

Parkhotel Oberstaufen
Oberstaufen
United States
Patricia
Parkhotel Oberstaufen
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2. Hotel Kuehbergalp

Hotel Kuehbergalp
Blaichach
United States
Anonymous traveler
$153 nightly
$171 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Kuehbergalp
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3. Sonnenalp Resort

Sonnenalp Resort
Ofterschwang
Germany
Juliane
$916 nightly
$985 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Sonnenalp Resort
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4. Hotel Oberdorfer Stuben

Hotel Oberdorfer Stuben
Obermaiselstein
United Kingdom
Eric
Hotel Oberdorfer Stuben
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5. Hotel Zum Goldenen Hirsch

Hotel Zum Goldenen Hirsch
Sonthofen
United States
matthew
$181 nightly
$202 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Zum Goldenen Hirsch
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6. Hotel Bergsonne Allgäu

Hotel Bergsonne Allgäu
Sonthofen
Germany
Stanislav
$191 nightly
$212 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Bergsonne Allgäu
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7. Kaisers - das kleine Stadthotel

Kaisers - das kleine Stadthotel
Sonthofen
United Kingdom
Alan
$200 nightly
$222 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Kaisers - das kleine Stadthotel
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8. Allgäu Stern Hotel

Allgäu Stern Hotel
Sonthofen
United States
Everett
$171 nightly
$191 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Allgäu Stern Hotel
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9. Alpenhotel Sonneck

Alpenhotel Sonneck
Bad Hindelang
United States
Kurt
$208 nightly
$230 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Alpenhotel Sonneck
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10. Sonnenbichl Hotel am Rotfischbach

Sonnenbichl Hotel am Rotfischbach
Fischen im Allgaeu
United States
James
Sonnenbichl Hotel am Rotfischbach
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11. Hotel Hirsch

Hotel Hirsch
Füssen Old Town
Canada
Douglas
$150 nightly
$167 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Hirsch
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12. Hotel Restaurant Die Krone

Hotel Restaurant Die Krone
Immenstadt im Allgaeu
Germany
Laura
$175 nightly
$188 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Restaurant Die Krone
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13. Naturhotel Waldesruhe

Naturhotel Waldesruhe
Oberstdorf
Canada
Ke
$239 nightly
$266 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
Naturhotel Waldesruhe
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14. Hotel Schlosskrone

Hotel Schlosskrone
Fuessen
Canada
Stéphane
$173 nightly
$192 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Schlosskrone
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15. Hotel Filser

Hotel Filser
Oberstdorf
United States
Oliver
$317 nightly
$350 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Filser
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16. Panoramahotel Oberjoch

Panoramahotel Oberjoch
Bad Hindelang
Germany
Felix
$535 nightly
$580 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Panoramahotel Oberjoch
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17. Hotel Oberstdorf

Hotel Oberstdorf
Oberstdorf
United States
Terry
$317 nightly
$350 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Oberstdorf
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18. Berggasthof Almagmach

Berggasthof Almagmach
Immenstadt im Allgaeu
United States
christopher joseph
$151 nightly
$162 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Berggasthof Almagmach
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19. BOLLWERK Lifestyle Hotel - automatisiertes Hotel mit Self Check In

BOLLWERK Lifestyle Hotel - automatisiertes Hotel mit Self Check In
Immenstadt im Allgaeu
United Kingdom
Volker
$111 nightly
$119 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
BOLLWERK Lifestyle Hotel - automatisiertes Hotel mit Self Check In
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20. Hotel Weinklause

Hotel Weinklause
Oberstdorf
United States
Tara
$212 nightly
$238 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Weinklause
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Where to stay in and around Sonthofen

Experience unforgettable holidays in Sonthofen, a charming Bavarian location nestled in the stunning Allgäu region. Perfect for outdoor adventures and skiing, this friendly city offers breathtaking scenery and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a fantastic destination for all types of travelers.
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Oberstdorf

For adventurous families and nature enthusiasts, Oberstdorf offers an ideal base to explore breathtaking landscapes and exciting activities. Just a short drive from Sonthofen, this charming city is perfect for skiing at its renowned resorts, hiking the stunning Breitachklamm gorge, or enjoying the serene Christlessee lake. With its moderate seasonal visitor flow, Oberstdorf ensures a welcoming atmosphere year-round. Choosing Oberstdorf for your stay guarantees easy access to unforgettable outdoor experiences.

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Bad Hindelang

Enjoy a vibrant getaway in Bad Hindelang, a top choice for adventure seekers and families eager to explore the great outdoors. With attractions like the stunning Schrecksee lake, the breathtaking Breitachklamm gorge, and the majestic Hirschberg mountain, you'll find plenty of opportunities for skiing and hiking. Located about 4 miles by car from Sonthofen, Bad Hindelang serves as an ideal base for your Bavarian adventure, making it a smart choice for your next vacation.

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Fischen im Allgaeu

Adventure-seekers will love Fischen im Allgaeu, known for its stunning natural landscapes and outdoor activities. With attractions like the breathtaking Breitachklamm gorge and the serene Christlessee lake, this charming Bavarian town is perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Just about a 4-mile drive from Sonthofen, Fischen im Allgaeu offers easy access to ski resorts and family-friendly adventures year-round. Staying here ensures you experience the best of Bavaria’s outdoor offerings.

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Ofterschwang

Ofterschwang stands out as a prime spot for adventure-seeking travelers interested in outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Nestled near stunning natural features like Grosser Alpsee and the dramatic Breitachklamm gorge, visitors can enjoy skiing at local resorts during peak winter months. Located about 3 miles by car from Sonthofen, Ofterschwang offers a perfect balance of accessibility and scenic beauty, making it a smart choice for your stay in Bavaria.

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Burgberg

Travelers seeking adventure and family-friendly activities will find Burgberg to be the ideal base for their vacation, featuring stunning natural beauty and exciting outdoor experiences. With attractions like the picturesque Grosser Alpsee lake, the breathtaking Starzlach Gorge waterfall, and the serene Kapuzinerkirche St. Josef monastery, there’s plenty to explore. Located about 2 miles by car from Sonthofen, Burgberg offers easy access to local highlights, making it a smart choice for your stay in Bavaria.

Stay near popular attractions around Sonthofen

Sonthofen invites you to immerse yourself in the great outdoors, where stunning lakes, breathtaking waterfalls, and rich history await. Whether you're seeking adventure or a romantic getaway, this charming Bavarian town offers the perfect backdrop for unforgettable experiences.

Grosser Alpsee

9.0/10 (117 reviews)
A go-to area recognized for its stunning scenery, Grosser Alpsee offers outdoor lovers a perfect blend of romance and beach vibes. This picturesque lake is located about 8 miles by car from Sonthofen, making it an easy and scenic getaway for visitors looking to relax and enjoy nature. Staying near Grosser Alpsee allows for seamless access to its beautiful surroundings.
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Kapuzinerkirche St. Josef

With its own charm and appeal, Kapuzinerkirche St. Josef is ideal for history buffs and cultural explorers. This monastery offers a unique glimpse into local heritage, surrounded by serene landscapes. Located about 4 miles away from Sonthofen by car, it's a convenient stop for those looking to enrich their Bavarian experience.
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Museum Hofmuehle

Highly recommended for culture seekers, Museum Hofmuehle offers a fascinating glimpse into local history and traditions. Located about 6 miles by car from Sonthofen, this museum provides an enriching experience in a charming setting. Staying nearby allows easy access to explore the area's cultural treasures.
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Stuibeneck

The perfect starting point for outdoor adventurers, Stuibeneck in Bolsterlang offers vibrant city vibes alongside stunning natural landscapes. Located about 6 miles by car from Sonthofen, this charming neighborhood provides easy access to hiking and skiing, making it a convenient base for your Bavarian exploration.
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Jauchen

Discover the appeal of Nikolaus Kloster, a serene retreat perfect for adventure seekers exploring the Oberstdorf area. Nestled in Bavaria, this attraction offers a tranquil atmosphere surrounded by nature. It's about a 7-mile drive from Sonthofen, making it a convenient stop for those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.
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Starzlach Gorge

For adventure seekers and nature lovers, Starzlach Gorge offers a captivating experience with its stunning waterfall set in a picturesque landscape. Located about 2 miles by car from Sonthofen, this natural wonder is perfect for a day of exploration. Staying nearby makes it easy to enjoy the great outdoors.
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Hirschberg

Perfectly suited for outdoor enthusiasts, Hirschberg offers stunning scenery and thrilling adventures in the heart of Bavaria. Located about 4 miles from Sonthofen, this mountain invites visitors to explore its natural beauty and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, making it a great base for your Bavarian getaway.
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Alpsee-Strand

A must-see for outdoor lovers, Alpsee-Strand offers stunning scenery and romantic beach vibes. Located about 6 miles by car from Sonthofen, this picturesque lake is perfect for relaxation and adventure. Staying nearby ensures easy access to this beautiful natural retreat.
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Learn more about Sonthofen

Nestled in Bavaria's Allgäu Alps, this charming market town offers excellent hiking trails and the scenic Staufenpark with its mountain views. Explore the Heimathaus museum to discover local history, then head to nearby Oberstdorf for more alpine adventures.

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Top Sonthofen Hotel Reviews

Hotel Schlosskrone

Hotel Schlosskrone

10/10 Excellent
"Front desk staff at check in and throughout our stay were incredibly helpful, Leon(i think was his name, from northern Germany) was awesome and so very nice! Room was large and clean, A/C was there, it existed but would shut off occasionally through the night and the room would get hot, we were here early September. We included breakfast in our stay and the food at the breakfast buffet was sooooo, good. 2 espresso machines, meats and cheeses, fresh fruits with chocolate fountain, american foods and juices galore. Would definitely stay here again."
Keith 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Schlosskrone
Central City Hotel

Central City Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location near trains and downtown. Nice, large and very clean room. Modern inside. Full king bed plus twin. Only one minor thing was the hot water pot didn't work. We didn't try it until the morning we left. Oh well. Desk clerk was helpful and very friendly."
Thomas 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Central City Hotel
Hotel Müller Hohenschwangau

Hotel Müller Hohenschwangau

10/10 Excellent
"Location outstanding, staff friendly. Upgraded to suite which was amazing!"
Gary 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Müller Hohenschwangau
Hotel Hirsch

Hotel Hirsch

10/10 Excellent
"A very nice hotel, traditional beautiful rooms. Wonderful helpful staff. Lovely breakfast and we also enjoyed dinner on the patio. Would stay again!"
Douglas 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Hirsch
Hotel & Restaurant Ludwigs

Hotel & Restaurant Ludwigs

10/10 Excellent
"Good location, great restaurant, small but immaculate rooms, convenient parking."
Christopher 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel & Restaurant Ludwigs
Best Western Plus Hotel Fuessen

Best Western Plus Hotel Fuessen

10/10 Excellent
"Had a great stay at the Best Western Plus. The late check-in option was incredibly convenient and made our arrival stress-free. The front desk staff were very friendly and welcoming, and the check-in process was ultra smooth and efficient. They made great recommendations regarding nearby attractions and provided a discount card that could be used toward attractions and local transit. The hotel is also in a great location, just a short walk from Füssen city square, which made it easy to explore the town. Our room was very clean and comfortable, and we particularly appreciated the firmness of the beds — they made for a great night’s sleep. Overall, a very pleasant stay."
Koleta 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Best Western Plus Hotel Fuessen
Luitpoldpark Hotel

Luitpoldpark Hotel

8/10 Good
"Needs some renovation for the rates they charge. Minimum of a fan during summer."
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Luitpoldpark Hotel
das flax allgäu

das flax allgäu

8/10 Good
"Good place to stay at!"
Steevenson 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
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AMERON Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa

AMERON Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa

8/10 Good
"Great location! We had a long wait in the bar for lunch which almost made us miss our tour time, but otherwise the service and food were excellent. The breakfast was great!"
Patricia 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
AMERON Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa

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Landgasthof Kaiserkrone

Landgasthof Kaiserkrone

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$167 nightly
$189 total
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Landgasthof Kaiserkrone
Hotel Adler

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$184 nightly
$210 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
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Lutz Alpenblick B&B

Lutz Alpenblick B&B

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$184 nightly
$211 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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8.6/10 Excellent! (14 reviews)
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HAUSEREI Design & Kräuterhotel - ADULTS ONLY

HAUSEREI Design & Kräuterhotel - ADULTS ONLY

Dickenau Steeg Tirol
$225 nightly
$254 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
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Top reasons to visit Sonthofen

  • Outdoor Adventures: Sonthofen offers year-round activities, including skiing in winter and mountain biking in summer, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Explore breathtaking lakes and waterfalls that showcase the natural beauty of Bavaria.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit local museums to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cozy guesthouses to comfortable hotels, all featuring Bavarian hospitality.
  • Vibrant Local Scene: Discover trendy shops, lively nightlife, and friendly locals that contribute to Sonthofen's unique charm.

Find great hotels in and around Sonthofen

Discover the charm of Sonthofen, Bavaria, with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every traveler. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation at a spa, or a pet-friendly getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel or guesthouse. Notable options include Hotel Sonnenklause and Hotel Gasthof Schäffler, where comfort meets Bavarian hospitality. Explore your ideal stay in this picturesque alpine town.

  • Allgäu Stern Hotel: A 3.5-star hotel located in Sonthofen, Allgäu Stern Hotel is perfect for adventurers and families seeking a fun-filled vacation. This property is surrounded by thrilling outdoor activities, including onsite hiking and biking options, as well as nearby mountain climbing and rock climbing. Families will appreciate the amenities catered specifically for children, such as supervised childcare, games, and a children's club. With a vibrant atmosphere and recreation activities, this hotel ensures a memorable stay for guests of all ages.
  • Explorer Hotel Oberstdorf: A 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6, Explorer Hotel Oberstdorf is an ideal retreat just 6 miles from Sonthofen. Designed for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers, this hotel offers convenient access to ski shuttles and lifts. Guests can enjoy various outdoor activities, including mountain climbing, biking, and hiking in the beautiful surroundings. With a focus on adventure and exploration, this hotel provides a welcoming environment for those looking to embrace the great outdoors.
  • Alpenhof Oberstdorf Hotel & Spa, BW Signature Collection: A luxurious 4.5-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.0, Alpenhof Oberstdorf Hotel & Spa is located 8 miles from Sonthofen, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a premium experience. This property combines adventure with relaxation, offering ski access and golf-themed amenities. Guests can partake in hiking, rock climbing, and biking while also enjoying the hotel's spa facilities. With its upscale accommodations and picturesque views, it's a perfect getaway for a rejuvenating vacation.

Where to stay near Sonthofen

Discover the charm of Sonthofen, Bavaria, where outdoor adventures and friendly locals await. From skiing in the nearby Alps to exploring trendy shops and vibrant nightlife, this city offers a unique blend of history and excitement. Venture into surrounding neighborhoods for secluded ecotourism experiences and breathtaking excursions. With its diverse atmosphere, Sonthofen is the perfect base for unforgettable adventures in one of Germany's most picturesque regions.

  • Oberstdorf: Nestled about 7 miles from Sonthofen, Oberstdorf is a charming city known for its stunning alpine landscapes and outdoor adventures. With a seasonal influx of travelers, especially from December to February, it becomes a winter wonderland for skiing enthusiasts. The city boasts excellent ski resorts and fields, making it a prime destination for winter sports. Beyond skiing, visitors can enjoy beautiful valleys and picturesque lakes, perfect for hiking and relaxation during the warmer months. Oberstdorf’s vibrant atmosphere and natural beauty ensure an unforgettable experience for adventure seekers.
  • Bad Hindelang: Located just 4 miles from Sonthofen, Bad Hindelang is a delightful city that offers a year-round outdoor experience. While it sees peak visitors in September and during the winter months, its charm remains steady throughout the year. Known for its beautiful ski resorts and fields, Bad Hindelang attracts those looking for adventure in nature. The surrounding valleys and serene lakes provide excellent opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying the great outdoors. This picturesque destination is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, ensuring endless exploration and enjoyment.
  • Fischen im Allgaeu: Also situated 4 miles from Sonthofen, Fischen im Allgaeu is a quaint city that welcomes travelers seeking adventure and outdoor activities. With peak visitation in January, July, and September, it’s clear that visitors are drawn to its scenic beauty and recreational opportunities. The city's ski fields and resorts are ideal for winter sports lovers, while the nearby lakes and valleys offer a serene escape in the summer. Fischen im Allgaeu balances adventure with relaxation, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to explore the stunning Allgäu region.

Things to do in Sonthofen

Sonthofen is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a range of exciting activities year-round. Visitors can enjoy skiing at its popular ski resorts, explore scenic mountain biking trails, and indulge in various outdoor pursuits. Whether you're hitting the slopes in winter or biking through the stunning landscapes in summer, Sonthofen promises an unforgettable vacation experience filled with adventure.

Shopping

Sonthofen offers charming local shops where you can find handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Oberallgäu Shopping Center about 12 miles away, featuring a variety of retail stores and eateries for a broader shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the soothing atmosphere at the Allgäu Spa, where you can enjoy thermal baths and wellness treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, hiking in the breathtaking Bavarian Alps offers scenic views and fresh air, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploration.

Adventure

Experience thrilling mountain biking trails in Sonthofen, perfect for all skill levels, offering stunning alpine views. For more excitement, try paragliding off nearby peaks, soaring through the sky and enjoying the breathtaking landscape from above. Don't miss hiking the scenic routes that lead to crystal-clear lakes.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Sonthofen at the cozy Café Gschwendt, where you can enjoy locally brewed beers. For a lively atmosphere, visit the popular Club K and dance the night away to DJ beats. Don’t miss a nightcap at the charming Bar am Markt.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sonthofen

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sonthofen are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Sonthofen 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 Sonthofen is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Sonthofen is Saturday.
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Find the best attractions near Sonthofen

Sonthofen is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a variety of activities such as skiing and exploring scenic lakes and waterfalls. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture by visiting historical museums. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or an exciting outdoor experience, Sonthofen has something to offer every traveler.

  • Grosser Alpsee: Located 6 miles from Sonthofen, Grosser Alpsee is a stunning lake perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Enjoy beach vibes while taking in breathtaking scenery, ideal for picnics, swimming, or relaxing by the water.
  • Stuibeneck: Situated 5 miles from Sonthofen, Stuibeneck offers a charming neighborhood atmosphere. Experience the local city vibes as you stroll through its quaint streets, filled with shops and cafes, giving you a taste of Bavarian life.
  • Museum Hofmuehle: Just 4 miles from Sonthofen, Museum Hofmuehle is a fascinating history museum that immerses you in local culture. Discover the region's rich heritage through exhibits that showcase traditional Bavarian life and history.

Best time to go to Sonthofen

The best time to visit Sonthofen can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sonthofen falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Sonthofen falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sonthofen

Traveling to Sonthofen, Bavaria, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is approximately 80 miles away, with nearby hotels like the Zurich Marriott Hotel and The Dolder Grand, both about 5 miles from the airport, offering shuttle services. Munich Airport (STRauss-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aMUC-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels>MUC) is about 91 miles away, featuring hotels such as the Hilton Munich Airport, located a mere 0.1 mile from the terminal. Lastly, Stuttgart Airport (STR), located 95 miles from Sonthofen, has top accommodations like the Mövenpick Hotel Stuttgart Airport, just 0.2 miles away, ensuring easy access to the airport. Each airport provides various transportation options to make your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sonthofen?
The best area to stay in Sonthofen is the town center, particularly around the pedestrian zone and the Stadtpark.This area is the heart of Sonthofen, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and local attractions. The pedestrian zone, centered around Bahnhofstrasse and Grüntenstrasse, is where you'll find most of the town's amenities and local businesses. The Stadtpark provides a pleasant green space for relaxation right in the middle of town.For couples looking for a convenient and pleasant experience, staying in the town center is ideal. It allows for leisurely strolls to various eateries, access to local markets, and a comfortable base for exploring the town on foot.
What are the best family hotels in Sonthofen?
For family-friendly hotels in Sonthofen, consider the Allgäu Stern Hotel, Berggasthof Sonne Imberg, Kaisers - das kleine Stadthotel, and Hotel Zum Goldenen Hirsch.The Allgäu Stern Hotel, with a 7.8 rating, offers excellent amenities for families including supervised childcare, a playground, a children's club, and a dedicated children's pool. A travel crib is also available for the youngest guests.Berggasthof Sonne Imberg, rated 9.2, is a great option for families who enjoy the outdoors. It provides highchairs for children, sofa beds for extra space, and boasts mountain views. Guests can also enjoy mountain biking on-site and mountain climbing nearby.Kaisers - das kleine Stadthotel, with an 8.4 rating, caters to families with complimentary travel cribs and cribs. It is also conveniently located near various ski activities, including cross-country skiing, ski lifts, and ski rentals, making it ideal for winter sports enthusiasts.The Hotel Zum Goldenen Hirsch, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers free cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it very accommodating for families. Guests can also enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast and mountain views, with mountain climbing and mountain biking available nearby.
What are the best spa hotels in Sonthofen?
For excellent spa hotels in Sonthofen, consider the Berggasthof Sonne Imberg and Kaisers - das kleine Stadthotel.The Berggasthof Sonne Imberg, with a superb 9.2 rating, offers a full-service spa that is available daily. Guests can enjoy various treatments including massages, manicures and pedicures, Thai massage, and sports massage, along with access to a relaxing sauna.Another strong option is Kaisers - das kleine Stadthotel, rated 8.4. This hotel also features a full-service, on-site spa available daily, complete with a sauna. Additionally, it caters to winter sports enthusiasts with nearby cross-country skiing, ski lifts, and ski rentals, making it convenient for those looking to combine relaxation with active pursuits. See all spa hotels in Sonthofen
What hotels in Sonthofen offer free breakfast?
Two hotels in Sonthofen that offer complimentary breakfast are Hotel Zum Goldenen Hirsch and Kaisers - das kleine Stadthotel.The Hotel Zum Goldenen Hirsch, with an excellent 9.6 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast daily. Guests can also enjoy mountain views and activities such as mountain climbing and mountain biking. It is conveniently located near several ski areas and ski lifts.Another great option is Kaisers - das kleine Stadthotel, rated 8.4, which also includes a free buffet breakfast. This hotel is well-suited for winter sports enthusiasts, with nearby cross-country and downhill skiing, ski rentals, and ski lessons.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Sonthofen?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Sonthofen, consider the Berggasthof Sonne Imberg, the Hotel Zum Goldenen Hirsch, the Kaisers - das kleine Stadthotel, and the Allgäu Stern Hotel.The Berggasthof Sonne Imberg, with a 9.2 rating, is a pet-friendly option that welcomes dogs. It boasts mountain views and is situated in a mountainous location, offering opportunities for mountain biking and mountain climbing nearby.Another excellent choice is the Hotel Zum Goldenen Hirsch, which has an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel accommodates both dogs and cats and offers complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests can also enjoy mountain views, with mountain biking and mountain climbing available nearby.The Kaisers - das kleine Stadthotel, rated 8.4, is also dog-friendly and located conveniently for winter sports enthusiasts. It provides easy access to cross-country skiing, ski lifts, and ski runs, with snow sports gear and ski rentals available nearby.Lastly, the Allgäu Stern Hotel, with a 7.8 rating, permits pets, specifically dogs. This hotel is also situated in a mountainous area, providing access to mountain biking and mountain climbing.
What are the most romantic hotels in Sonthofen for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Sonthofen, consider the Hotel Zum Goldenen Hirsch or the Berggasthof Sonne Imberg.The 4-star Hotel Zum Goldenen Hirsch boasts an excellent 9.6 rating and offers rooms with furnished balconies and stunning mountain views, superb for couples seeking a scenic retreat. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast.Another wonderful option is the Berggasthof Sonne Imberg, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides magnificent mountain views, ideal for a romantic escape, and is conveniently located near various skiing opportunities for active couples.
When is the best time to go to Sonthofen?
The best time to visit Sonthofen is during the summer months (June to August) for hiking and outdoor activities, or in the winter (December to March) for skiing and snow sports.Summer in Sonthofen brings warm temperatures and long daylight hours, ideal for exploring the surrounding Alps. Hikers will appreciate the numerous trails, ranging from gentle walks along the Iller River to more challenging routes in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. The town itself is pleasant for strolling, with cafes and shops open later. This period is particularly good for families looking for an active holiday with plenty of fresh air.Winter transforms Sonthofen into a snowy landscape, making it great for those interested in skiing, snowboarding, or cross-country skiing. The nearby Hörnerbahn ski area offers a range of slopes for various skill levels, and there are many well-maintained cross-country trails. The town also hosts Christmas markets, adding to the festive atmosphere.
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 Sonthofen.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sonthofen hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sonthofen often vary, but you can find a great deal from $119 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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