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A large indoor swimming pool with a sun-shaped ceiling decoration, surrounded by lounge areas with cushioned chairs and a potted plant.
A cozy indoor setting with round wooden tables, a potted plant, and a large window allowing natural light.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a view of the outdoors through the window.
A courtyard with a cobblestone path, outdoor seating, and greenery.

1. Schwarzwaldhotel Gengenbach

Schwarzwaldhotel Gengenbach
Gengenbach
United Kingdom
Alison
NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Schwarzwaldhotel Gengenbach
A buffet setup with various food items, a pineapple, and a selection of beverages.
A residential area with traditional European architecture, including houses with sloped roofs and a church on a hill.
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a statue.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

2. Stadthotel Pfeffermuhle

Stadthotel Pfeffermuhle
Gengenbach
United States
Shannon
NZ$350
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Stadthotel Pfeffermuhle
A cozy outdoor area with a fire pit, benches, and Christmas trees.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a table and chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
An aerial view of a poolside area with lounge chairs and a swimming pool.
A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a reception area, a seating area, and a visible sauna room.

3. Die Reichsstadt

Die Reichsstadt
Gengenbach Old Town
United States
Jane
NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Die Reichsstadt
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a patterned floor.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A computer monitor on a desk with a keyboard, a mouse, and a window with a view of city lights.
A modern interior with a blue sofa, wooden tables, and a variety of colorful pillows.

4. Holiday Inn Express Offenburg by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Offenburg by IHG
Offenburg
United States
Tami
NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Offenburg by IHG
A woman in business attire exiting a building with a sign for Mercure Accor hotel in Offenburg.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, modern lighting, and colorful seating areas.
A modern waiting area with green and pink chairs, wooden floors, and two computers on a shelf.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, television, armchair, and a suitcase.

5. Mercure Hotel Offenburg am Messeplatz

Mercure Hotel Offenburg am Messeplatz
Offenburg
Denmark
Torben
NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Mercure Hotel Offenburg am Messeplatz
A restaurant with wooden paneling, hanging pendant lights, and a bar area with stools and a high counter.
A two-story building with a sloped roof, multiple windows with shutters, and a sign indicating a restaurant.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa, and a dining table with fruit and a bottle.
A plate of food with meatballs, vegetables, and a cherry tomato on a dark plate.

6. Landhotel zum Pflug

Landhotel zum Pflug
Zell am Harmersbach
United States
Sylvia
NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Landhotel zum Pflug
A modern living room with a fireplace, wooden beams, and a glass coffee table.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a building with a red roof in the background.
A bakery display with various breads and pastries in wooden trays.

7. Hotel Ritter Durbach

Hotel Ritter Durbach
Durbach
United States
Robert
NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel Ritter Durbach
A modern hotel room with a green and white bed, a desk, a green armchair, and a large window with curtains.
A dining area with tables set for two, wooden chairs, and large windows with blinds.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a building labeled 'Biergarten,' and a pathway leading to the entrance.

8. Offenburg City Hotel by Belvilla

Offenburg City Hotel by Belvilla
Offenburg
United Kingdom
Sheena
NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Offenburg City Hotel by Belvilla
A modern building with a glass entrance, stone facade, and steps leading to the entrance.
A spacious lobby with a staircase, leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a green wall.
A long wooden table with multiple chairs, a modern pendant light, and a decorative centerpiece.
A spacious living area with a piano, bookshelves, and a cozy seating area.

9. Hotel Liberty

Hotel Liberty
Offenburg
United Kingdom
Julian
NZ$403
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Liberty
A buffet area with various food items, a coffee machine, and a menu board.
A hotel with a traditional European architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance with a staircase, multiple windows with shutters, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, covered by large umbrellas, and surrounded by chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small side table with a plant, a sofa with cushions, and a patterned wallpaper.

10. Hotel Hanauerhof

Hotel Hanauerhof
Appenweier
United Kingdom
Leila
NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Hanauerhof
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a stone accent wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wall with a nature-themed mural.
A modern bar area with a wooden counter, green chairs, and a white vase with flowers.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a small sailboat model, and a lighthouse model on the wall.

11. Landhotel Salmen

Landhotel Salmen
Oberkirch
United Kingdom
A
NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Landhotel Salmen
A pool with four people sitting at the edge, surrounded by lush greenery and a forested hillside.
A modern waiting area with wooden walls, large windows, and several lounge chairs.
A sauna with wooden benches arranged in a semi-circular layout, a central light fixture, and wall-mounted ventilation panels.
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a comfortable sofa, and a lamp.

12. Sonnenhof Hotel & Restaurant

Sonnenhof Hotel & Restaurant
Lautenbach
United States
Paul
NZ$396
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sonnenhof Hotel & Restaurant
A historic building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a flag.
A spacious room with a large sofa, a dining table, and a chandelier.
A grand hallway with ornate moldings, a large mirror, and a painting on the wall.
A grand staircase with a red carpet, ornate metal railings, and marble columns.

13. Château de Pourtalès

Château de Pourtalès
Robertsau
Canada
Ray
NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Château de Pourtalès
A two-story hotel with a white facade, a red carpet entrance, and a covered outdoor seating area.
A hotel room with a large bed, two nightstands, a wall-mounted artwork, and a window with curtains.
A modern living room with a wooden floor, a grey vase with yellow flowers, a round table with a bowl of fruit, and an orange chair.
A buffet table with various food items and a stack of white plates.

14. Hotel La Mirabelle

Hotel La Mirabelle
Rheinhausen
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel La Mirabelle
A hotel room with a dining table set with various foods, a bed, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A white Ford SUV parked at a charging station with a sign reading "MENNEKES HOTEL CALAMUS."
An outdoor patio area with a wooden table and benches, surrounded by potted plants and a red umbrella.
A modern living room with two dark blue sofas, a glass vase with decorative branches, and patterned glassware on a wooden coffee table.

15. 4-Sterne-Superior Hotel Calamus in Kehl

4-Sterne-Superior Hotel Calamus in Kehl
Kehl
United Kingdom
Jake
NZ$374
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
4-Sterne-Superior Hotel Calamus in Kehl
A modern interior with large windows, seating areas, and a bar.
A modern indoor seating area with long wooden tables and black chairs, large windows offering views of greenery and a building exterior.
A modern building with large windows and a well-maintained garden area.
A modern lounge area with a variety of seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

16. mightyTwice Hotel Achern

mightyTwice Hotel Achern
Achern
United States
Christina
NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
mightyTwice Hotel Achern
A modern indoor pool area with a clear pool, lounge chairs, and a wooden wall design.
A modern lounge area with a wooden floor, white and yellow chairs, a sofa, and a green vertical garden.
A modern hallway with wooden slats, a marble wall, a potted plant, and a small lantern.
A modern restaurant interior with wooden flooring, round tables, and chairs.

17. 7Hotel&Spa

7Hotel&Spa
Illkirch-Graffenstaden
United Kingdom
Ray
NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
7Hotel&Spa
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.
A living room with a sofa, a round rug, a television, and a bookshelf.
A black Volkswagen convertible parked in front of a building with a sign reading "Hotel & Wirtshaus."
A building entrance with a sign reading "Freude" and the number "185" on the wall.

18. DORMERO Hotel Kehl

DORMERO Hotel Kehl
Kehl
United Kingdom
David
NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
DORMERO Hotel Kehl
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a red chair, and a small table.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and tables.
A bar area with a coffee machine, shelves with bottles, and a sign that reads "EXPRESS".
A modern hotel lobby with a large computer monitor displaying a website, a seating area with tables and chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

19. Holiday Inn Express Ringsheim by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Ringsheim by IHG
Ringsheim
United Kingdom
Joshua
NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Ringsheim by IHG
A building entrance with a wooden door, a staircase, and flower boxes on the windows.
A restaurant with wooden paneling, white tablecloths, and a bench with patterned cushions.
A staircase leading to a room with a chandelier, a wooden cabinet, and a patterned rug.
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by wooden chairs with blue cushions. There are potted plants and flowers around the table, and umbrellas providing shade.

20. Hotel-Restaurant Hirsch

Hotel-Restaurant Hirsch
Kehl
France
Ramzi
NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hotel-Restaurant Hirsch
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A historic church with a tall steeple and clock tower, surrounded by leafless trees and a building with a red roof.

Gengenbach Old Town

While visiting Gengenbach Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like Gengenbach Town Hall and Stadtkirche St. Marien.

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Gengenbach Town Hall

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
After visiting Gengenbach Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gengenbach. Wander the forests in this quaint area.
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Wild Distillery & Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Wild Distillery & Winery during your travels to Gengenbach. Amble around the area's forests or visit its shops.
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Stadtkirche St. Marien

Find out about the history of Gengenbach with a stop at Stadtkirche St. Marien.
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Gengenbacher Winzer eG

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Gengenbacher Winzer eG during your travels to Gengenbach. Amble around the area's forests or visit its shops.
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Kinzigtor Gengenbach

Kinzigtor Gengenbach is just one of the places to see in Gengenbach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's forests or visit its shops.
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Baumlabyrinth

Enjoy an outing to Baumlabyrinth during your stay in Gengenbach. Amble around the area's forests or visit its shops.
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Pfad der Sinne

Enjoy an outing to Pfad der Sinne during your stay in Gengenbach. Amble around the area's forests or visit its shops.
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Upper Gate Tower

Learn about the local history of Gengenbach when you take a trip to Upper Gate Tower.
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Learn more about Gengenbach

Wander through the medieval old town where the historic Rathaus transforms into a giant Advent calendar each December. Climb the Kinzigtal Tower for panoramic views before sampling Black Forest cake in a traditional café along cobblestone streets.

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A traditional half-timbered house with green shutters and flower boxes, a church tower with a clock, and a clear blue sky.

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Recent Reviews in Gengenbach

City Residence Access Strasbourg

City Residence Access Strasbourg

8/10 Good
"Clean rooms, was handy having the 5€ breakfast on site."
Suzanne 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
City Residence Access Strasbourg
Maison Rouge Strasbourg Hotel&Spa, Autograph Collection

Maison Rouge Strasbourg Hotel&Spa, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, excellent property beautifully updated. Sumptuous breakfast with many healthy options."
Shaila 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Maison Rouge Strasbourg Hotel&Spa, Autograph Collection
Hotel Arok

Hotel Arok

10/10 Excellent
"A lovely stay in a stylish hotel. Excellent location across the square from the station and a short walk to the old town."
Ann 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hotel Arok
BOMA easy living hotel By Stay Collection

BOMA easy living hotel By Stay Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Great breakfast."
Penny 3-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
BOMA easy living hotel By Stay Collection
Hotel Tandem - Boutique Hotel

Hotel Tandem - Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, loved it, location was great, staff kind and breakfast very nice"
daniela 4-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Hotel Tandem - Boutique Hotel
City Residence Strasbourg Centre

City Residence Strasbourg Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Safe and quiet. Would stay there again."
Roxane 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
City Residence Strasbourg Centre
Hôtel de l'Europe by Happyculture

Hôtel de l'Europe by Happyculture

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location"
Mike 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hôtel de l'Europe by Happyculture
Hotel Origami

Hotel Origami

10/10 Excellent
"Functional but very comfortable hotel just outside Strasbourg city centre - easy to reach the centre by tram (10 mins) or 25 minute walk. Worked perfectly for our last night in Alsace"
Ritchie 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Origami
MOXY Rust

MOXY Rust

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is excellent for anyone going to Europa park and rulantica, we did everything on public transport and walking, the bus stop is 1 minute walking from the hotel. The walk to the park entrance is about 20 minutes, when leaving the park we used the hotels exit in the Spanish area. Two supermarkets nearby with good bakeries for breakfast, the hotel offers a microwave in the reception. I just wish the room had a mini fridge"
Fabio 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
MOXY Rust

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Ibis Budget Strasbourg la Vigie

Ibis Budget Strasbourg la Vigie

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25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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ibis budget Strasbourg Sud Illkirch Geispolsheim

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B&B HOTEL Strasbourg Nord Schiltigheim

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includes taxes & fees
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Kyriad Direct Strasbourg Ouest - Zénith

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18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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City Residence Access Strasbourg

City Residence Access Strasbourg

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4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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ibis budget Strasbourg Centre Republique

ibis budget Strasbourg Centre Republique

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NZ$133
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (326 reviews)
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Find out more about Gengenbach

Top reasons to visit Gengenbach

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Gengenbach boasts stunning hiking trails and beautiful picnic spots, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Historic Old Town: Wander through the charming streets of Gengenbach's Old Town and admire its impressive town hall.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy various activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a fun-filled experience for families.
  • Relaxing Aquatic Centre: Take a break at the local aquatic centre, featuring wellness and body treatment options.
  • Charming Accommodation: Find diverse lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to cosy apartments, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Gengenbach

Discover the charm of Gengenbach with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly hotel, family-friendly apartments, or a convenient base for business travel, Gengenbach has it all. From the welcoming Schwarzwaldhotel Gengenbach to charming Casa de Gengenbach, you’ll find the perfect place to unwind and immerse yourself in the picturesque surroundings of Baden-Württemberg.

  • Mercure Hotel Offenburg am Messeplatz: This 4-star hotel, located approximately 8.0km from Gengenbach, offers a refined atmosphere suitable for both business and leisure travellers. With a pet-friendly policy, guests can bring their furry companions along for the stay. The hotel features a luxurious full-service spa, perfect for unwinding after a busy day, and an indoor pool for relaxation. Amenities include a sauna and dedicated pet services such as food and water bowls. Ideal for those seeking a spa-themed experience, the Mercure Hotel combines business convenience with moments of tranquillity.
  • Offenburg City Hotel by Belvilla: This 3-star hotel, also situated around 8.0km from Gengenbach, boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.2. It presents a welcoming environment for business travellers and pet owners alike. With amenities designed for pets, including food and water bowls, the hotel ensures a comfortable stay for all guests. Its convenient location provides easy access to local attractions, making it a practical choice for those wanting to explore the region while enjoying a relaxing and friendly atmosphere.
  • Holiday Inn Express Offenburg by IHG: Rated at 3.5 stars and located about 9.7km from Gengenbach, this hotel enjoys a high guest rating of 9.2. It caters to both business and pet-friendly travellers, featuring a range of amenities to accommodate pets, including food and water bowls. The hotel’s commitment to comfort and service is evident in its well-appointed rooms and attentive staff. With easy access to nearby attractions and a focus on convenience, it's an excellent choice for those looking to blend work and leisure during their stay.

Where to stay in and around Gengenbach

Gengenbach, a charming town in Baden-Württemberg, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Nestled in the heart of the Black Forest, it invites you to explore its historic streets, friendly locals, and family-friendly attractions. From leisurely strolls to exhilarating hikes, Gengenbach promises a relaxing yet enriching experience, making it an ideal base for discovering the surrounding picturesque villages and cultural gems.

  • Offenburg: Situated approximately 8.0km from Gengenbach, Offenburg is a vibrant city that offers a blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, the peak season runs from July to September, making it an ideal time to experience the local market and water park. Highlights include a nearby theme park, picturesque lake, and stunning mountain scenery, providing plenty of options for exploration and enjoyment.
  • Berghaupten: Just 1.6km from Gengenbach, Berghaupten is a charming city known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here mainly during the warmer months of July to September. The recreational area and water park are popular spots for families and thrill-seekers alike, while the surrounding landscape features a lovely waterfall and a nearby theme park, ensuring a delightful getaway for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.
  • Bergach: Nestled in the vicinity of Gengenbach, Bergach is a quaint village perfect for those seeking a romantic and entertaining experience. Although travel numbers peak during July to August and October, this village maintains a welcoming atmosphere year-round. Visitors can enjoy local attractions, including a theme park, while soaking in the serene charm and scenic beauty that Bergach has to offer.

Things to do near Gengenbach

Shopping

In Gengenbach, you can enjoy charming shops in the town centre, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Offenburg City Centre, located 24.1km away, featuring a range of stores from local boutiques to well-known brands.

Recreation

In Gengenbach, the Wellness-Oase offers a serene escape with a variety of treatments, including massages and beauty therapies. Nearby, the Black Forest Spa invites relaxation with its saunas and thermal baths, surrounded by lush nature, providing a rejuvenating retreat after a day of exploration.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Hirschgrund - Zipline Area Schwarzwald, located 27.4km from Gengenbach, where you can soar through the treetops on exhilarating ziplines. Alternatively, visit Hochseilgarten Triberg, 33.8km away, for a challenging ropes course that tests your balance and courage amidst stunning natural scenery.

Nightlife

In Gengenbach, the charming local pubs and wine bars provide a relaxed atmosphere where you can enjoy regional wines and hearty German fare. The town’s historic streets come alive at night, offering a quaint backdrop for leisurely strolls and casual conversations with locals.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gengenbach

To save money on your trip to Gengenbach, consider visiting from January to March for lower accommodation prices. Booking around a month in advance can help secure the best deals, with Mondays being the cheapest nights to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool for budget-friendly hotel options and explore last-minute deals for spontaneous trips. Additionally, consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal for added savings. Don’t forget to check for free local attractions to enhance your experience without stretching your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gengenbach are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Gengenbach 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 Gengenbach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Gengenbach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For the best value, sort the price filter from lowest to highest to uncover the most affordable options and deals available.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Consider saving some dollars by combining your Gengenbach hotel reservation with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Gengenbach

Gengenbach offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for a scenic holiday. Explore the charming Gengenbach Old Town and visit the impressive town hall, alongside nearby lakes and national parks. Whether you're after a romantic getaway or simply wish to soak up the local culture, there's plenty to see and do in and around this picturesque German town.

  • Mummelsee: Nestled 25.7km from Gengenbach, Mummelsee is a picturesque lake surrounded by stunning scenery. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beach, indulge in outdoor activities, or simply unwind in this romantic setting, perfect for soaking in nature's beauty.
  • Schloss Staufenberg: Located 9.7km from Gengenbach, Schloss Staufenberg is a captivating historic building. This castle offers a glimpse into the region's rich culture and history, with breathtaking views from its vantage point that make it a delightful stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Black Forest Costume Museum: Situated 16.1km from Gengenbach, this museum showcases the unique cultural heritage of the Black Forest region. Explore traditional costumes and learn about the customs and traditions that define this enchanting area.

Best time to go to Gengenbach

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gengenbach

Accessing Gengenbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, is convenient with three major airports. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is situated 114.3km away, with luxurious hotel options such as the Zurich Marriott Hotel and The Dolder Grand, both 8.0km from the airport. Stuttgart Airport (STR), located 91.7km away, offers hotels like Le Méridien Stuttgart and Mövenpick Hotel Stuttgart Airport, the latter merely 322m from the terminal. The closest option is Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB), just 41.8km from Gengenbach, with excellent hotels like Maison Messmer and Roomers Baden-Baden, all around 11.3km from the airport. Each airport provides reliable transport services to ensure a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gengenbach?
The best area to stay in Gengenbach is within or immediately adjacent to the historic Old Town (Altstadt).The Old Town is the heart of Gengenbach, characterised by its beautifully preserved half-timbered houses, narrow cobblestone streets, and the iconic Kinzig Gate. Most of the town's attractions, including the historic Town Hall with its famous Advent calendar, the Abbey Church, and local shops and restaurants, are concentrated here. It's a very walkable area where you'll find everything within easy reach.Couples looking for a romantic getaway will particularly enjoy staying within the Old Town. The historic surroundings create a picturesque backdrop for strolls, and the numerous cosy restaurants offer intimate dining experiences. It's also an excellent base for exploring the Black Forest's scenic beauty, with many hiking and cycling paths starting nearby.Families will find the areas just outside the immediate Old Town walls, but still within a short walk, very convenient. These spots often offer more spacious accommodation options and are still close to the town's amenities without being right in the busiest part.
What are the best hotels in Gengenbach that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Gengenbach that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Schwarzwaldhotel Gengenbach and the Stadthotel Pfeffermuhle.The 4-star Schwarzwaldhotel Gengenbach, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers a full-service spa with an indoor pool, steam room, and a variety of body treatments and massages. Guests frequently mention the clean and spacious rooms and the super nice staff.Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Stadthotel Pfeffermuhle, which has an outstanding 9.4 rating. It is located in a historical district and offers free self-parking. Guests often praise the friendly staff.
What are the best family hotels in Gengenbach?
For family-friendly accommodation in Gengenbach, consider Die Reichsstadt, Schwarzwaldhotel Gengenbach, or Stadthotel Pfeffermuhle.The 4-star Die Reichsstadt, rated 9.4, is an excellent choice for families, offering useful amenities such as sofa beds and cribs. Guests also benefit from a complimentary full breakfast.Another great option is the 4-star Schwarzwaldhotel Gengenbach, with a rating of 9.2. This hotel provides an indoor pool, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi. Guests frequently comment on the clean, spacious rooms and the super nice staff.The 3-star Stadthotel Pfeffermuhle, with its 9.4 rating, is also well-suited for families. It offers free cribs, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, along with free WiFi. The staff are often highlighted for being friendly.
What are the best spa hotels in Gengenbach?
For the best spa hotels in Gengenbach, consider the Schwarzwaldhotel Gengenbach and Die Reichsstadt.The 4-star Schwarzwaldhotel Gengenbach, with a 9.2 rating, offers a full-service spa with a steam room, body treatments, and facials. Guests have praised the clean, big rooms and the super nice staff. It is located approximately 27.8 km from the Central-North Black Forest Nature Park.Another excellent option is the 4-star Die Reichsstadt, rated 9.4. This hotel features an onsite full-service spa with a sauna and steam room, operating daily. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary full breakfast. It is situated about 27.3 km from the Central-North Black Forest Nature Park.
What hotels in Gengenbach offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Gengenbach offering complimentary breakfast, Die Reichsstadt is an excellent choice.The 4-star Die Reichsstadt, with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides a delightful complimentary full breakfast for its guests. This hotel is conveniently located, just 0.1 km from both Gengenbach Town Hall and the Upper Gate Tower, making it ideal for exploring the town on foot. Guests also benefit from free WiFi throughout their stay.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Gengenbach?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Gengenbach, consider Die Reichsstadt, Schwarzwaldhotel Gengenbach, and Stadthotel Pfeffermuhle.The 4-star Die Reichsstadt, with an excellent rating of 9.4, is a superb choice for pet owners. It offers food and water bowls, and pets are permitted to stay. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary full breakfast.Another highly-rated option is the 4-star Schwarzwaldhotel Gengenbach, boasting a 9.2 rating. This hotel also allows dogs and other pets, and guests frequently comment on the clean, spacious rooms and the super nice staff.The 3-star Stadthotel Pfeffermuhle, rated 9.4, is also very welcoming to pets. This hotel provides free toiletries, complimentary self-parking, and free WiFi, and guests often highlight the friendly staff.
What are the best budget hotels in Gengenbach?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Gengenbach, consider the Stadthotel Pfeffermuhle.This 3-star hotel, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is praised for its friendly staff and offers complimentary toiletries and free self-parking. It benefits from a convenient location within a historical district, being just 0.4 km from Gengenbach Town Hall and 0.2 km from the Upper Gate Tower. Free WiFi is also available for guests.
What are the most romantic hotels in Gengenbach for couples?
For a romantic stay in Gengenbach, two excellent hotels for couples are Schwarzwaldhotel Gengenbach and Die Reichsstadt.The 4-star Schwarzwaldhotel Gengenbach, with a superb 9.2 rating, offers a full-service spa with an indoor pool, steam room, and a variety of body treatments and facials. Guests can also enjoy massages, with advance notice recommended. Reviewers often mention the clean, spacious rooms and the super nice staff.Another wonderful option is the 4-star Die Reichsstadt, which boasts an outstanding 9.4 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi and a complimentary full breakfast, making for a convenient and pleasant start to your day.
What are the best hotels in Gengenbach near Central-North Black Forest Nature Park?
For hotels in Gengenbach near Central-North Black Forest Nature Park, consider Stadthotel Pfeffermuhle, Schwarzwaldhotel Gengenbach, and Die Reichsstadt.The 3-star Stadthotel Pfeffermuhle, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers free cots and complimentary toiletries, making it a good choice for families. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and the convenience of free self-parking and free WiFi. It is located 27.0 km from Central-North Black Forest Nature Park.Another excellent option is the 4-star Schwarzwaldhotel Gengenbach, rated 9.2. This hotel provides an indoor pool, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Guests frequently comment on the clean, big rooms and the super nice staff. It is situated 27.8 km from Central-North Black Forest Nature Park.The 4-star Die Reichsstadt, with a superb 9.4 rating, is also a great choice. This hotel provides sofa beds and cots, along with complimentary breakfast, including a full breakfast. It is located 27.3 km from Central-North Black Forest Nature Park.
When is the best time to go to Gengenbach?
The best time to visit Gengenbach is during the late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September to October) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.Late spring offers mild temperatures, superb for exploring the Black Forest surroundings and enjoying outdoor activities. The town's flower displays are typically at their peak, adding to its picturesque appeal. You'll find the vineyards around Gengenbach are lush and green, making for lovely walks.Early autumn is another excellent choice, particularly for those interested in local culture and culinary experiences. The weather remains comfortable, and this is harvest season, meaning you can often find local wine festivals and fresh produce. The changing leaf colours in the Black Forest create stunning scenery, ideal for scenic drives or hikes.While the Christmas market in December is popular, the town can get very busy, and the weather is cold.
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