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1. Flair Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten

Flair Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten
Bad Urach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (66 reviews)
"Good location in Bad Urach, an interesting town with attractive architecture. Good on site restaurant with vegetarian options. Covered parking available very close by with very reasonable costs (parking is independent of the hotel). Friendly hosts and although check in was online rather than in person it worked fine."
United Kingdom
Hazel
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Flair Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten

2. Biosphärenhotel Graf Eberhard

Biosphärenhotel Graf Eberhard
4.0 star property
Bad Urach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (294 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, very nice staff, thermal bath is an other world of good feeling. "
Turkey
Erkan
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Biosphärenhotel Graf Eberhard

3. Apartments am Marktplatz

Apartments am Marktplatz
Bad Urach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Perfect spot."
Canada
Heidi
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Apartments am Marktplatz

4. Hotel Quellenhof Bad Urach

Hotel Quellenhof Bad Urach
3.0 star property
Bad Urach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Dennis
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hotel Quellenhof Bad Urach

5. Moxy Outletcity Metzingen

Moxy Outletcity Metzingen
Metzingen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (385 reviews)
"Very simple"
United States
Thelma
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Moxy Outletcity Metzingen

6. Hotel U7

Hotel U7
3.0 star property
Metzingen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"Clean room Close to Outlet City"
United States
SHIZUKO
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hotel U7

7. UNO Hotel Stuttgart Großbettlingen

UNO Hotel Stuttgart Großbettlingen
Grossbettlingen
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (222 reviews)
"Nice stay. Would like to return. Good location."
Finland
Outi
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
UNO Hotel Stuttgart Großbettlingen

8. Schwanen Boutique Hotel & Restaurant Metzingen

Schwanen Boutique Hotel & Restaurant Metzingen
4.0 star property
Metzingen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (597 reviews)
"Lovely rooms and breakfast "
United Kingdom
George
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Schwanen Boutique Hotel & Restaurant Metzingen

9. Achtender

Achtender
Metzingen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"The are was great the staff was excellent they had a great breakfast the Hotel was good room was nice and spacious there was no lift so anyone with a big bag will have to take care"
United Kingdom
Jamil
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Achtender

10. Albhotel Fortuna

Albhotel Fortuna
4.0 star property
Riederich
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (316 reviews)
"Employees were helpful and friendly."
United States
Diana
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Albhotel Fortuna

11. Hotel Garni Superior

Hotel Garni Superior
3.5 star property
Metzingen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
"Step the staff was friendly, well spoken in English, and the room was very clean."
United States
Erwin
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Hotel Garni Superior

12. City Hotel Fortuna

City Hotel Fortuna
4.0 star property
Reutlingen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (136 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Super big room, very friendly staff, excellent breakfast buffet, plus free parking. We will definitely stay here again if the occasion comes up again. "
United States
peggy
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
City Hotel Fortuna

13. Forellenhof Rössle - Hotel & Restaurant

Forellenhof Rössle - Hotel & Restaurant
4.0 star property
Lichtenstein
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (180 reviews)
"Was a great stay"
United States
Max
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Forellenhof Rössle - Hotel & Restaurant

14. Hotel Württemberger Hof

Hotel Württemberger Hof
Reutlingen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (170 reviews)
"Breakfast was wonderful as well as the front desk employees!"
United States
Felix Goetz
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hotel Württemberger Hof

15. DORMERO Hotel Reutlingen

DORMERO Hotel Reutlingen
Reutlingen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
"1 night stay but friendly reception staff comfortable room easy parking and very good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Rupert
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
DORMERO Hotel Reutlingen

16. RiKu HOTEL Reutlingen

RiKu HOTEL Reutlingen
Reutlingen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (201 reviews)
"nice modern hotel "
United States
Vincent
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
RiKu HOTEL Reutlingen

17. NH Stuttgart Airport

NH Stuttgart Airport
4.0 star property
Filderstadt
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel, clean room, complete buffet breakfast and friendly staff."
United States
Juan
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
NH Stuttgart Airport

18. Hotel & Restaurant Post

Hotel & Restaurant Post
4.0 star property
Laichingen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (136 reviews)
"We had a great overnight stay here. Great dining. The road noise was a little loud in room we were staying, but overall good experience."
United States
Amy
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Hotel & Restaurant Post

19. Best Western Plus Hotel Am Schlossberg

Best Western Plus Hotel Am Schlossberg
4.0 star property
Nuertingen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (389 reviews)
"Great Hotel"
Germany
Paul
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Best Western Plus Hotel Am Schlossberg

20. Hotel Fortuna Reutlingen West

Hotel Fortuna Reutlingen West
4.0 star property
Reutlingen
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (334 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly, great wellness and great breakfast"
United Kingdom
Frank
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Hotel Fortuna Reutlingen West
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Hike to the magnificent Urach Waterfall where water cascades 130 feet down moss-covered rocks into a natural pool. Medieval half-timbered buildings surround the town square, while Hohenurachcastle ruins offer panoramic views of the Swabian Alps.

A traditional European town square with half-timbered buildings, a clock tower, and people walking.
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Top reasons to visit Bad Urach

  • Stunning Waterfalls: Experience the breathtaking Bad Urach and Urach Waterfalls, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Historic Residenzschloss Urach: Explore the rich history of this majestic castle, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Embark on picturesque hikes through the stunning landscapes surrounding Bad Urach.
  • Charming Kurpark: Relax in the beautiful Kurpark, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature.
  • Welcoming Local Culture: Discover the friendly locals and vibrant neighbourhoods filled with unique shops.

Find great hotels near Bad Urach

Bad Urach offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming hotels to inviting guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a family-friendly environment, or a spot for business travel, there's something to meet every traveller's needs. With easy access to the local sights, including the historic Rathaus, and options for holiday and vacation rentals, you'll find the perfect base for your adventures in this picturesque German town.

  • NH Stuttgart Airport: This 4-star hotel combines comfort and convenience, making it an excellent choice for both families and business travellers. Located in the city centre and approximately 22.5km from Bad Urach, NH Stuttgart Airport boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. The property caters to children with amenities such as toys for various age groups and a first aid kit, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. With a modern ambiance and practical facilities, it’s well-suited for those seeking a city-themed vacation experience.
  • ibis Styles Tubingen: Offering budget-friendly accommodation, ibis Styles Tubingen stands out with its eco-certified status, appealing to environmentally conscious travellers. Situated around 24.1km from Bad Urach, this hotel features a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Pet-friendly policies allow for a more inclusive stay, with amenities like food and water bowls for your furry companions. The vibrant and quirky decor creates a welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for those looking for a unique and budget-conscious getaway.
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Am Schlossberg: Located just 14.5km from Bad Urach, this 4-star hotel is a delightful blend of family-friendly, eco-certified, and pet-friendly features. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, it accommodates families with amenities such as complimentary cribs and breakfast options for children. The warm, inviting atmosphere is perfect for creating memorable family moments, while the eco-friendly practices make it a thoughtful choice for those who value sustainability. The hotel’s commitment to comfort and convenience ensures a pleasant stay.

Where to stay near Bad Urach

Bad Urach, nestled in Baden-Württemberg, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Explore its charming streets, rich history, and welcoming locals. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find trendy neighbourhoods filled with unique shops and luxurious experiences. Whether you're hiking through scenic landscapes or soaking in the local culture, Bad Urach promises a memorable vacation for every traveller.

  • Hulben: Located a mere 3.2km from Bad Urach, Hulben is a charming city that offers an array of outdoor and adventure experiences. With a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, it’s particularly lively in March, July, and September. Here, you can explore scenic hiking trails and enjoy recreational areas perfect for romantic getaways. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national state park and picturesque lakes, which provide opportunities for relaxing strolls and stunning views.
  • Dettingen an der Erms: Just 4.8km from Bad Urach, Dettingen an der Erms is a delightful city that caters to families and business travellers alike. Visitors flock to the area in April, July, and September, where they can indulge in a variety of shopping experiences at local malls and centres. The city is also home to spas, offering a chance to unwind. Notable attractions include a historic castle and serene lakes, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both urban and natural experiences.
  • Bleichstetten: This quaint village, located 4.8km from Bad Urach, is a hidden gem for those interested in eco-friendly and cultural experiences. Although visitor numbers peak in July and September through October, Bleichstetten maintains a steady charm year-round. The village is home to an environmental centre and a fascinating museum, making it an excellent choice for travellers keen on exploring local culture and sustainability.

Things to do near Bad Urach

Shopping

In Bad Urach, explore charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Metzingen's Outlet City, about 19.3km away, featuring numerous designer outlets offering significant discounts on various brands.

Recreation

In Bad Urach, the AlbThermen spa offers thermal baths and wellness treatments surrounded by scenic landscapes. The nearby Urach Waterfall provides a serene hiking experience, while the historic town centre invites leisurely strolls through charming streets, perfect for unwinding after a day of relaxation.

Adventure

At Motorworld Stuttgart, located 35.4km from Bad Urach, you can immerse yourself in the thrill of motor racing. Experience the adrenaline rush as you explore a vibrant atmosphere filled with sports excitement and adventure, making it a must-visit for motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Bad Urach, enjoy a relaxed evening at the historic Gasthaus zur Sonne, where you can savour local cuisine. For a lively vibe, check out the nearby Café am Markt, featuring live music and a friendly atmosphere, ideal for mingling with locals and fellow travellers.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Bad Urach

Bad Urach offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore stunning sites such as the Bad Urach Waterfall, Urach Waterfall, and the historic Residenzschloss Urach. For a touch of romance and culture, wander through the Bad Urach Kurpark or visit the ruins of Hohenurach. The region is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

  • Castle Teck: Nestled 11.3km from Bad Urach, this enchanting castle offers a glimpse into history with its romantic architecture and stunning views. Wander through its grounds and soak in the rich culture that permeates the air, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely exploration.
  • Urach Waterfall: Located within Bad Urach, this picturesque waterfall presents a beautiful outdoor adventure. Surrounded by lush greenery, it’s a romantic setting for nature lovers and those seeking a bit of excitement, with walking trails leading to breathtaking viewpoints.
  • Biosphere Center Swabian Alb: Situated 14.5km away, this eco-friendly centre highlights sustainable practices and the region's natural heritage. Engage in informative exhibits and workshops that promote environmental awareness, making it a valuable experience for visitors interested in conservation.

Best time to go to Bad Urach

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bad Urach

Getting to Bad Urach is convenient with several nearby airports. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is situated 132.0km away, with excellent hotel options like the Zurich Marriott Hotel and The Dolder Grand, both 8.0km from the airport. Stuttgart Airport (STR) is only 25.7km from Bad Urach, offering luxury accommodations such as Le Méridien Stuttgart, located 9.7km away, and the Mövenpick Hotel Stuttgart Airport, just 322m from the terminal. Lastly, Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) is located 101.4km away, with nearby hotels like Maison Messmer, 11.3km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient transport services to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bad Urach?
The best area to stay in Bad Urach is the town centre, particularly around Marktplatz.

This area is the heart of Bad Urach, characterised by its well-preserved half-timbered houses and the historic marketplace. It's very walkable, with many shops, bakeries, and restaurants clustered around the square and along the main streets like Hauptstraße. The town centre also provides easy access to the thermal baths and the hiking trails leading to the Bad Urach Waterfall.

Couples often find the town centre ideal for a relaxing getaway. You're within easy reach of the thermal spa for a rejuvenating experience and can enjoy leisurely strolls through the historic streets, stopping at local cafes. The proximity to the Swabian Alb Biosphere Reserve also offers opportunities for scenic walks together.

For those looking for a quiet stay with direct access to nature, the hotels and guesthouses slightly outside the immediate town centre, but still within easy walking distance, are an excellent choice.
What are the best hotels in Bad Urach that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Bad Urach, consider the Biosphärenhotel Graf Eberhard.

The 4-star Biosphärenhotel Graf Eberhard, rated 8.0, is a highly regarded option. Guests frequently highlight the enjoyable breakfast and the daily hosted evening meal. The hotel offers comfortable premium bedding and boasts lovely river views. Its proximity to natural attractions like the Hot And Or Mineral Springs is a distinct advantage, and it is also conveniently located near Castle Hohenurach and Runder Berg.
What are the best family hotels in Bad Urach?
For family-friendly accommodation in Bad Urach, consider the Biosphärenhotel Graf Eberhard or the Hotel Quellenhof Bad Urach.

The 4-star Biosphärenhotel Graf Eberhard, with a rating of 8.0, is a great option for families. It offers complimentary cribs for young children and features amenities such as a terrace, balcony, and a yard, providing nice spaces for relaxation. Guests have also highlighted the good breakfast available. The hotel is conveniently located near Castle Hohenurach, which is 1.4 km away, and Hohenfreibad, 1.6 km away.

Another suitable choice is the 3.5-star Hotel Quellenhof Bad Urach, which has a rating of 7.4. This hotel provides complimentary cribs and has sofa beds, which can be useful for families. Guests will also appreciate the free self-parking and complimentary WiFi. It is located 1.8 km from Castle Hohenurach and 1.9 km from Hohenfreibad.
What are the best spa hotels in Bad Urach?
For a relaxing spa hotel experience in Bad Urach, the Hotel Quellenhof Bad Urach is a great option.

This 3.5-star hotel, with a 7.4 rating, offers a full-service spa with a sauna, and guests can enjoy daily onsite spa treatments. It provides complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the convenience of your stay. The hotel is also very well-located for those interested in local attractions, being only 0.2 km from AlbThermen and 1.8 km from Castle Hohenurach.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Bad Urach?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Bad Urach, consider the Hotel Quellenhof Bad Urach or the Flair Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten.

The 3.5-star Hotel Quellenhof Bad Urach, with a 7.4 rating, warmly welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls for your furry companions. This hotel also offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, and it is conveniently located 1.8 km from Castle Hohenurach.

Another excellent choice is the Flair Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, also rated 7.4, which permits pets and offers food and water bowls. It is situated 0.6 km from Hohenfreibad, making it a convenient base for exploring.
What are the most romantic hotels in Bad Urach for couples?
For a romantic stay in Bad Urach, the Biosphärenhotel Graf Eberhard is a lovely choice for couples.

The 4-star Biosphärenhotel Graf Eberhard, rated 8.0, offers guests charming rooms with balconies or furnished balconies, many providing peaceful river views. The hotel features a delightful terrace and a yard, superb for relaxing together. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from AlbThermen and 1.4 km from Castle Hohenurach, making it easy to explore local attractions. Guests also frequently comment on the good breakfast available.
What are the best hotels in Bad Urach near Castle Hohenurach?
For hotels in Bad Urach with convenient access to Castle Hohenurach, the Biosphärenhotel Graf Eberhard is a highly-rated option.

The 4-star Biosphärenhotel Graf Eberhard, with an 8.0 rating, is located just 1.4 km from Castle Hohenurach. This hotel is family-friendly and offers amenities such as a free crib, a terrace, and furnished balconies, making it ideal for those travelling with children. Guests have also noted the good breakfast.
When is the best time to go to Bad Urach?
The best time to visit Bad Urach is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months, when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities and the natural surroundings are particularly beautiful.

During spring, the landscape bursts into bloom, making it ideal for hiking the numerous trails around the Swabian Alb, such as the Wasserfallsteig, which leads to the impressive Urach Waterfall. The temperatures are mild, superb for exploring the historic town centre and its half-timbered houses without the summer crowds. Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the serene beauty and opportunities for leisurely walks.

Autumn also offers comfortable temperatures and stunning scenery as the leaves change colour, especially around Hohenurach Castle ruins, providing excellent photographic opportunities. This season is superb for solo travellers or couples who enjoy hiking and exploring historical sites in cooler, crisp weather.
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