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1. Hotel Herrnschloesschen

Hotel Herrnschloesschen
4.0 star property
Rothenburg Old Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (267 reviews)
"Excellent location. Delicious breakfast. Great hotel."
United States
Kristina
The price is NZ$345
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Herrnschloesschen

2. Gasthaus Tauberstube

Gasthaus Tauberstube
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"This is an excellent B&B. Hosts are fantastic, good rooms, good breakfast, and a nice (uphill) 15 minute walk to central Rothenburg."
Canada
Bryan
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Gasthaus Tauberstube

3. Burg-Hotel Relais du Silence

Burg-Hotel Relais du Silence
Rothenburg Old Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (483 reviews)
"The hotel is a quaint, historical family run business. Breakfast was very good, overseen by very attentive staff who made sure that guests were satisfied. Location of the hotel is ideal."
Canada
Gerrit
The price is NZ$406
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Burg-Hotel Relais du Silence

4. Hotel BurgGartenpalais

Hotel BurgGartenpalais
Rothenburg Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (726 reviews)
"Such a neat hotel! Love Rothenberg! Friendly staff, great breakfast, clean rooms!"
United States
Jason
The price is NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel BurgGartenpalais

5. Aparthotel Mittermeiers Alter Ego

Aparthotel Mittermeiers Alter Ego
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (219 reviews)
"Lovely room, friendly staff, excellent breakfast"
United Kingdom
Charles
The price is NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Aparthotel Mittermeiers Alter Ego

6. Romantik Hotel Markusturm

Romantik Hotel Markusturm
Rothenburg Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (902 reviews)
"The owner was awesome and very helpful. It was a delight to share some historical aanecdote also with him. The property is a piece of history and a mini museum Probably the best place to stay in the city"
United States
Vivin
The price is NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Romantik Hotel Markusturm

7. Hotel Eisenhut

Hotel Eisenhut
4.0 star property
Rothenburg Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,185 reviews)
"Easy check-in and friendly staff. Rooms were clean and comfortable."
United States
Carl
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel Eisenhut

8. Hotel Gotisches Haus

Hotel Gotisches Haus
4.0 star property
Rothenburg Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and excellent location to shop"
United States
william
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Gotisches Haus

9. Villa Mittermeier Hotellerie & Restaurant

Villa Mittermeier Hotellerie & Restaurant
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"This hotel was the best part of our trip. Staff were great, so kind, polite, and helpful. Our room was amazing. We loved it there and will stay there next time we're back."
Canada
Jamie
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Villa Mittermeier Hotellerie & Restaurant

10. Wildbad Rothenburg o.d.T.

Wildbad Rothenburg o.d.T.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (255 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, great location and comfortable bed :)"
United States
Yevgeny
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Wildbad Rothenburg o.d.T.

11. Glocke Weingut und Hotel

Glocke Weingut und Hotel
3.0 star property
Rothenburg Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (614 reviews)
"Great breakfast. Comfortable and clean rooms. Excellent restaurant. So much history! Built in the Middle Ages and the historical feel has been preserved, while keeping the amenities modern and functional"
Canada
Margaret
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Glocke Weingut und Hotel

12. Gästehaus Familie Gerlinger

Gästehaus Familie Gerlinger
Rothenburg Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Susan and her family have a wonderful guest house. It was clean, she was so kind, Breakfast was great and we had everything we needed in our 3 rooms that we had. Located conveniently close to everything, including both the central part of the city and the outer wall. We would definitely stay here again if we were to come back, and would reccomend it to others as well!"
United States
Kaley
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Gästehaus Familie Gerlinger

13. Hotel-Gasthof Goldener Greifen

Hotel-Gasthof Goldener Greifen
Rothenburg Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (399 reviews)
"Fabulous historic property in the middle of the village. Room was spacious and had all the basics. Staff was very nice too."
United States
Jill
The price is NZ$469
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel-Gasthof Goldener Greifen

14. Hotel Merian Rothenburg

Hotel Merian Rothenburg
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (547 reviews)
"Good parking, great location easy access to town with short walk, good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Merian Rothenburg

15. Hotel zum Breiterle - Self-Check-In

Hotel zum Breiterle - Self-Check-In
Rothenburg Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (744 reviews)
"Absolutely charming place to stay. Great location, wonderful accommodations."
United States
Natalie
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel zum Breiterle - Self-Check-In

16. Hotel Rappen Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Hotel Rappen Rothenburg ob der Tauber
4.0 star property
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Rappen Rothenburg ob der Tauber

17. Pension Elke Rothenburg

Pension Elke Rothenburg
Rothenburg Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay while visiting Rothenberg. It is centrally located inside the town walls and has a convenient store on the first floor that can make your days visiting the town a lot easier. Their breakfast is delicious!"
United States
Lewis
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Pension Elke Rothenburg

18. Hotel Tilman Riemenschneider by ANS

Hotel Tilman Riemenschneider by ANS
4.0 star property
Rothenburg Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"Super hotel"
Canada
Yannick
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Tilman Riemenschneider by ANS

19. Hotel Restaurant Café Uhl

Hotel Restaurant Café Uhl
Rothenburg Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (210 reviews)
"Beautiful little cafe/hotel in a really perfect part of town. Easy walking to all shopping , restaurants and sites in and around Rutherford. We accidentally reserved the wrong day and spoke to the owner bakery chief about switching dates , he was more then happy to accommodate us. The rooms were well cleaned and comfortable. The complimentary breakfast was excellent. I would definitely go again."
United States
Eric
The price is NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Restaurant Café Uhl

20. Prinzhotel Rothenburg

Prinzhotel Rothenburg
Rothenburg Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (370 reviews)
"The hotel has a great location inside the town wall and easy access to the gate that exits to long-term parking. The room was comfortable, but only thing missing was the small coffee pot for morning coffee."
United States
Gordana
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Prinzhotel Rothenburg
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Discover cheap things to do in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Rothenburg ob der Tauber offers a captivating blend of history and charm, perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Start your exploration at the iconic Town Hall (Rathaus), where you can climb the tower for a stunning panoramic view of the medieval town—entry is free! Stroll along the well-preserved city walls, which are open to the public and provide a picturesque walking route with delightful views of the surrounding countryside. Don’t miss the Christmas Museum, where a small entry fee allows you to immerse yourself in the festive traditions of Germany all year round. For a unique experience, visit the Medieval Crime Museum, where affordable tickets reveal the intriguing and sometimes bizarre history of law and punishment in the Middle Ages. As for dining, indulge in local delicacies at the Marktplatz, where you can find affordable street food options, including the famous Rothenburg snowball pastry. The Altstadt area is particularly well-suited for budget-friendly accommodations, offering a range of charming guesthouses and hotels where you can enjoy attentive service and a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. Here, you can soak in the enchanting atmosphere of cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses, all while being steps away from the town’s main attractions.

Find the best cheap hotels in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

For travelers seeking affordable yet charming stays in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising on comfort or service.

Burg-Hotel Relais du Silence

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an impressive review rating of 9.8, Burg-Hotel Relais du Silence is a top choice for budget travellers seeking comfort and charm. The hotel provides free WiFi and toiletries, ensuring travelers have all the essentials at an excellent value.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a serene garden, a terrace for relaxation, and various wellness options including a Turkish bath and spa services. Guests can enjoy the convenience of self-parking and a kitchenette in some rooms, along with daily housekeeping. For added luxury, body treatments and massages can be arranged, making for a truly refreshing stay.
  • Neighborhood: Rothenburg Old Town
  • Nearby attractions: Franconian Heights Nature Park - 0 km, Burggarten - 0.1 km

Romantik Hotel Markusturm

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget-conscious travellers seeking a memorable stay, the Romantik Hotel Markusturm stands out with its remarkable review rating of 9.6. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfasts daily, including a cooked option, along with free WiFi, ensuring a delightful start to each day without added costs. The hotel's traditional design adds to its charm, making it a perfect base for exploring the historic Rothenburg Old Town.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a lovely terrace for relaxation, daily housekeeping, and self-parking options. Guests will appreciate the garden space, ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Families can take advantage of onsite babysitting services and spacious suites, providing extra comfort and convenience during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Rothenburg Old Town
  • Nearby attractions: Franconian Heights Nature Park - 0 km, Markusturm and Buttelhaus - 0.1 km

Hotel BurgGartenpalais

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel BurgGartenpalais stands out for budget travellers, with a stellar review rating of 9.6. This hotel offers free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring that travelers have all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Its location in the historical district adds an extra layer of charm, perfect for exploring Rothenburg's rich heritage.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a lovely garden, a furnished balcony, and daily housekeeping services. The hotel also provides a kitchen in some rooms, giving travelers the flexibility to prepare their own meals. Additionally, self-parking is available, making it a convenient option for those driving to the area.
  • Neighborhood: Rothenburg Old Town
  • Nearby attractions: Franconian Heights Nature Park - 0 km, Burggarten - 0.1 km

Villa Mittermeier Hotellerie & Restaurant

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an excellent review rating of 9.2, Villa Mittermeier offers travellers an affordable yet delightful experience in Rothenburg. Guests can benefit from free toiletries, WiFi, and specially tailored breakfast options for children, ensuring that the needs of younger travelers are well catered for.
  • Other amenities: The hotel provides free cribs and is equipped with self-parking for convenience. Guests can enjoy contactless check-in, allowing for a seamless arrival experience. The hotel also features a furnished balcony or patio, and is located near a golf course for those interested in outdoor activities. Pets are permitted, welcoming furry friends to join the adventure.
  • Nearby attractions: Franconian Heights Nature Park - 0 km, Rothenburg Town Walls - 0.2 km

Hotel Zum Breiterle

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Zum Breiterle is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, holding a solid review rating of 9.0. The hotel provides free WiFi and toiletries, ensuring guests have everything they need for a pleasant stay. Located in the heart of Rothenburg Old Town, this hotel offers easy access to the town’s enchanting historical sites.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include daily housekeeping services for a tidy environment and self-parking options with uncovered spaces. Families will appreciate the nearby rock climbing opportunities and complimentary breakfast for children, enhancing the family-friendly atmosphere. The hotel’s prime location makes it a convenient base for exploring the local culture.
  • Neighborhood: Rothenburg Old Town
  • Nearby attractions: Franconian Heights Nature Park - 0 km, Röderturm - 0 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber as a budget traveller?
For budget travellers seeking a delightful stay in Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber, Glocke Weingut und Hotel is an excellent recommendation.

The Glocke Weingut und Hotel boasts an impressive 9.2 rating and offers a wonderful blend of comfort and convenience. Guests frequently praise its comfortable and beautiful rooms, as well as the delicious breakfast provided. Its location is described as great and great, making it an ideal base for exploring the town. For those travelling by car, the convenient parking garage is a valuable amenity. Additionally, the hotel features a winery with release events, a tasting room, and a vineyard, providing a great experience for visitors.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber?
For families seeking top-rated yet affordable accommodation in Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber, Glocke Weingut und Hotel is an excellent option.

The Glocke Weingut und Hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers comfortable and beautifully appointed rooms, making it a pleasant stay for families. Guests consistently praise its delicious breakfast, which is a great way to start the day without extra cost. The hotel's location is described as superb and great, providing convenient access for exploring the town. Additionally, the availability of a parking garage is a practical amenity for families travelling by car. The hotel also boasts a winery with release events, a tasting room, and nearby winery tours, offering great experiences for adults.
When is the most affordable time to visit Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber?
The most affordable time to visit Rothenburg ob der Tauber is typically during the off-peak seasons, specifically late autumn (November) and early spring (March and early April), excluding Easter. During these months, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and potentially cheaper travel fares compared to the bustling summer and festive Christmas periods.

For solo travellers, visiting in these quieter months offers a more serene experience, allowing you to explore the charming medieval streets and ramparts without the large crowds. Many of the town's attractions, like the Medieval Crime and Justice Museum and the Käthe Wohlfahrt Christmas Village, remain open, though some may have reduced hours. You can still enjoy the free activities, such as walking the town walls or exploring the market square, at a more leisurely pace.

While some smaller guesthouses might close for a short period in the deepest off-season, you'll generally find plenty of hotels and B&Bs offering attractive rates. Dining out might also be slightly cheaper, with some restaurants offering seasonal specials.
Which cheap hotels in Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber with great customer service, Glocke Weingut und Hotel is an excellent choice.

The Glocke Weingut und Hotel, with a superb 9.2 rating, is highly praised by customers for its helpful staff. This hotel offers a great experience with its own winery, providing free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Its location in Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber makes it a convenient and welcoming base for exploring the area.
What free activities should we do in Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber?
For budget-conscious solo travellers, Rothenburg ob der Tauber offers a wealth of free activities that immerse you in its mediaeval charm. Simply strolling through the town's well-preserved streets, admiring the timber-framed houses and historic fountains, is an experience in itself.

A highlight is walking the complete circuit of the Old Town Walls; this elevated path provides stunning panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside, offering fantastic photo opportunities without spending a penny. You can also explore the castle gardens, a peaceful spot great for a quiet afternoon with picturesque views over the Tauber Valley. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the St. James Church, where you can admire its beautiful architecture and stained-glass windows from the outside, or even step inside the main hall for free to soak in the atmosphere.

Another delightful, free activity is to witness the hourly chiming of the clock at the Ratstrinkstube (Councillor's Tavern) in the Market Square, which features mechanical figures acting out a historic legend.
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