Stans

Travel Guide

A hillside village with houses, a mountain, and a forest.
A mountain village with houses, green fields, and mountains.
A mountainous village with green fields, houses, and a river.
A clear lake with a pebbly beach, surrounded by mountains and a clear sky.
A waterfall in a rocky gorge with a wooden bridge.
Stage 12 Hotel by Penz

Stage 12 Hotel by Penz

4 out of 5
Maria Theresien Straße 12 Innsbruck Tirol
$150 nightly
The price is $174 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$174 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Innsbruck. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Ideally located in the old town square. Close to everything. The rooms are comfortable and spacious. The spa is small and peaceful after a day of visits."

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Stage 12 Hotel by Penz
AC Hotel by Marriott Innsbruck

AC Hotel by Marriott Innsbruck

4 out of 5
Salurner Strasse 15 Innsbruck Tirol
$134 nightly
The price is $156 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$156 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Innsbruck. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
AC Hotel by Marriott Innsbruck
Hotel Das Innsbruck

Hotel Das Innsbruck

4 out of 5
Innrain 3 Innsbruck Tirol
$148 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$171 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Innsbruck. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Great position and amenities"

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026

Hotel Das Innsbruck
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Das Urgestein

Das Urgestein

4 out of 5
Unterdorf 45 Stans Tirol
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Stans. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Achensee and Wolfsklamm Gorge are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Private and Comfortable!
"Amazing apartment. Loved the openness and the fact that there were two bedroom and 2 bathrooms. There was a strange relaxing room in between the two bathrooms, but upon trying to connect, it wouldn't work. So that was a bummer. I was also let down with the fact that the very basics were not in the ..."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2024

Das Urgestein
Urban Inn

Urban Inn

3 out of 5
Mentlgasse 4 Innsbruck Tirol
Book a stay at this ski aparthotel in Innsbruck. Enjoy free WiFi, downhill skiing on site, and snowboarding on site. Popular attractions Innsbruck Old Town Christmas ...
9/10 Wonderful! (292 reviews)
"Well situated, near old town. Minimalist but as expected?"

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Urban Inn
Blackhome Tivoli

Blackhome Tivoli

4 out of 5
Resselstraße 31 Innsbruck Tirol
Stay at this aparthotel in Innsbruck. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Innsbruck Old Town Christmas Market ...
7.2/10 Good! (14 reviews)
"One-star review Extremely disappointing experience, mainly due to the appalling customer service. During our three-night stay, the shower was not draining properly and the sewage water eventually flooded the bathroom. The entire bathroom floor was covered in dirty water, causing us considerable distress. ..."

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Blackhome Tivoli
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Stans worth visiting?
Stans is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including the historic Tratzberg Castle and the natural beauty of Wolfsklamm Gorge. Travelers also benefit from practical train access, making it easy to explore. For those who prefer to cook, local grocers are available for self-catering needs.
When is the best time to visit Stans?
The best time to visit Stans is from June through September, when the climate is most pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the cooler, snowy months of December through March are a good option, offering a different experience.
What is Stans known for?
Stans is known for its historical and natural attractions, including the impressive Tratzberg Castle, the scenic Wolfsklamm Gorge, and the historic St. Georgenberg-Fiecht Abbey. This riverside city in Austria, situated on the Inn, offers travelers a blend of cultural heritage and outdoor exploration.
What is a good itinerary length for Stans?
A good itinerary length for Stans is two to three days to explore Tratzberg Castle, including its castle tours, and experience Wolfsklamm Gorge. An extended stay of four to five days allows for a deeper dive into the castle's Virtual-Reality Timejourney, a visit to St. Georgenberg-Fiecht Abbey, and more time to savor local European and Italian cuisine. See Stans Activities.
How do you get around Stans?
In Stans, train service is available, with Stans bei Schwaz Station serving travelers for connections to other areas. For local travel within Stans or to nearby spots not directly accessible by train, rideshare services are a practical option to consider, offering flexibility for exploring the region.
What are the top things to do in and around Stans?
In Stans, travelers can discover historic landmarks, natural beauty, and unique experiences:


How do I plan a trip to Stans?
To plan your trip to Stans, book flights and hotels in advance. Discover attractions like Tratzberg Castle and Wolfsklamm Gorge, and enjoy activities such as a Castle Tour. You can travel by train, and a rental car offers flexibility. Remember to have indoor options ready for outdoor plans, ensuring weather doesn't disrupt your fun.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Stans?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Stans by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Stans with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Stans trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Stans?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Stans can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Stans trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Stans trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Stans trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Stans trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Stans?
If it's your first trip to Stans, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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