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Spa
Pet-friendly
Pool
A bedroom with a large window offering a view of a forested mountain range.
A modern living room with a fireplace, wooden beams, and a large window.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a wooden tray, and a view of a mountainous landscape through large windows.
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling and a window with a view of a forest.

1. The Hearts Hotel Boutique und Event Resort

The Hearts Hotel Boutique und Event Resort
Braunlage
Denmark
Carsten
NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Hearts Hotel Boutique und Event Resort

2. StrandBerg's Designhotel Viktoria

StrandBerg's Designhotel Viktoria
Braunlage
Denmark
Gustav
NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
StrandBerg's Designhotel Viktoria
A buffet with various food items including fruits, cheeses, and breads.
A park with a tennis court, playground, and walking paths.
A table with a glass of red beverage, a plate with desserts, a magazine, and a red knitted item on a balcony with a mountain view.

3. AHORN Harz Hotel Braunlage

AHORN Harz Hotel Braunlage
Braunlage
United Kingdom
steve
NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
AHORN Harz Hotel Braunlage
A wooden deck with a hot tub, outdoor lighting, and a view of the mountains.
A cozy room with a fireplace, a comfortable couch, and a basket of firewood.
Two wooden houses with sloped roofs, surrounded by tall grass and trees, under a clear sky.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a sink, and a countertop with vegetables and a vase of flowers.

4. Torfhaus HARZRESORT

Torfhaus HARZRESORT
Clausthal-Zellerfeld
Germany
Steve
NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Torfhaus HARZRESORT
A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs arranged around the perimeter.
A room with a wooden headboard, a bed with white bedding, two bedside lamps, and a chair.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area, and a reception desk.
A spa area with sun loungers arranged in rows, a central potted plant, and a modern interior design with a skylight.

5. re.vita - naturresort & spa

re.vita - naturresort & spa
Bad Lauterberg
Denmark
Michael Haahr
NZ$382
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
re.vita - naturresort & spa
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A two-story house with a sloped roof and solar panels, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a grey sofa, a small white table, a patterned rug, and a floral wall art.

6. Berghotel Hohegeiß

Berghotel Hohegeiß
Braunlage
Germany
Jürgen
NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Berghotel Hohegeiß
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, surrounded by white chairs. A large window with blinds is visible, and a painting of a forest is on the wall.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a built-in microwave, and a coffee maker.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a white sofa, a round coffee table, and a wicker basket.
A swimming pool with a fountain, surrounded by lounge chairs and a building with a glass facade.

7. REGIOHOTEL Harzresidenz

REGIOHOTEL Harzresidenz
Wernigerode
Germany
Sebastian
NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
REGIOHOTEL Harzresidenz
A cozy cabin interior with a large window overlooking a forest, a wooden bench, and a red chair.
A wooden cabin with a large window, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.
A long wooden table with chairs, potted plants, and glasses of water.
A cozy cabin interior with a large window offering a forest view, a seating area with a laptop, and a small kitchenette.

8. Hotel Villa Bodeblick

Hotel Villa Bodeblick
Wernigerode
United States
CHARLES
NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Villa Bodeblick
A couple in a hot tub with a waterfall feature, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled wall.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a well-stocked shelf with various bottles.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A stone wall with a seating area featuring two sofas and a coffee table.

9. relexa hotel Harz-Wald

relexa hotel Harz-Wald
Braunlage
Germany
Mario
NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
relexa hotel Harz-Wald
A historic stone building with a steeply pitched roof and a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, and three windows with curtains.
A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a vase with red flowers, and a stained glass window depicting a church and trees.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, stone buildings, and yellow umbrellas.

10. BODEBLICK

BODEBLICK
Thale
Germany
Sandra
NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
BODEBLICK
A cozy dining area with a table set for two, a vase with flowers, and a fireplace in the background.
A room with a bed, a chair, and a window.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a rug.
A large, two-story house with a sloped roof, surrounded by dense forest and hills.

11. Landhaus Foresta

Landhaus Foresta
Braunlage
Germany
Sven
NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Landhaus Foresta
A conservatory with wooden furniture and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs under yellow umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and red flowers.
A row of wooden cabins with red-tiled roofs and balconies, surrounded by greenery.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a lamp, a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a door leading to another room.

12. Hotel der Kräuterhof

Hotel der Kräuterhof
Wernigerode
Denmark
Anine
NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Hotel der Kräuterhof
A sunroom with a view of the outdoors, a ceiling with wooden beams, and a mural on the wall.
A modern room with wicker furniture, a glass partition, and a view of the outside.
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a fireplace.
A brick pathway leading to a house with a garden and a lawn.

13. Hotel Paidion

Hotel Paidion
Braunlage
Germany
Tomas
NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Paidion
A modern multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a well-lit facade.
A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.
A silver car with "Echzeit" and "DEIN HOTELQUARTIER" written on its side.
A modern kitchen with a wooden table, a hanging pendant light, and a built-in microwave.

14. EchtZeit - Dein Hotelquartier

EchtZeit - Dein Hotelquartier
Braunlage
Denmark
Mette
NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
EchtZeit - Dein Hotelquartier
A building with multiple windows and a snow-covered roof.
A bar area with a wooden counter, glasses, and bottles. There is a seating area with tables and chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a TV, and a window with curtains.
An outdoor café with tables and chairs, a building with a sign reading "HOTEL RESTAURANT" in the background, and a clear sky.

15. Altes Forsthaus Braunlage

Altes Forsthaus Braunlage
Braunlage
Denmark
carsten
NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Altes Forsthaus Braunlage
A modern spa area with a hot tub, wooden loungers, and potted plants.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors through a window.
A spacious room with wooden ceiling beams, multiple seating areas, and large windows offering scenic views.
An outdoor terrace with tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a view of a body of water and trees.

16. Hotel Njord

Hotel Njord
Goslar
United States
Gerrit
NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Njord
A two-story building with a large glass facade and a sign reading "REGIO HOTEL".
A modern living room with a round table, a sofa, and several potted plants.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a large window.
A reception area with a wooden counter, potted plants, and a wall-mounted display.

17. REGIOHOTEL Am Brocken

REGIOHOTEL Am Brocken
Wernigerode
Germany
Mario
NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
REGIOHOTEL Am Brocken
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, large windows with a view of the street, and a small shelf with decorative items.
A red building with a sloped roof and a sign that reads "Hotel".
A modern office with a white desk, a white chair, a large mirror, and a cabinet with two framed pictures and potted plants.
A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a radiator, a table with a kettle, and a cityscape picture on the wall.

18. Hotel Silbertanne

Hotel Silbertanne
Braunlage
United States
Hervey
NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hotel Silbertanne

19. StrandBerg's Oma Ida B&B

StrandBerg's Oma Ida B&B
Braunlage
NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
StrandBerg's Oma Ida B&B

20. Memory Hotel & Restaurant

Memory Hotel & Restaurant
Braunlage
NZ$336
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Memory Hotel & Restaurant
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Holiday Rentals in Harz

Apartment
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, surrounded by white chairs. A large window with blinds is visible, and a painting of a forest is on the wall.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a built-in microwave, and a coffee maker.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a white sofa, a round coffee table, and a wicker basket.
A swimming pool with a fountain, surrounded by lounge chairs and a building with a glass facade.

REGIOHOTEL Harzresidenz

REGIOHOTEL Harzresidenz
Wernigerode
"War eine schöne Zeit"
REGIOHOTEL Harzresidenz
Aparthotel
A lodge with a symmetrical facade, multiple balconies, and snow-covered trees in the foreground.
A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, wooden ceiling beams, and a mural of trees on the wall.
A wooden interior with a sofa, dining table, and chairs.
A garden with flowers and a building in the background.

Hapimag Resort Braunlage

Hapimag Resort Braunlage
Braunlage
"We had a lovely vacation. Braunlage is a beautiful place in winter. The staff was friendly and helpful."
Hapimag Resort Braunlage
Apartment
A cozy patio area with a cushioned seating area, a glass door leading to a deck, and a wooden pergola providing shade.
A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a small round table, and a green wall with a tree design.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, a sink, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining table with chairs.

Ferienwohnung Hexenzauber I und II in Braunlage

Ferienwohnung Hexenzauber I und II in Braunlage
Braunlage
"Sehr freundliche Besitzerin und man hatte alles, was man brauch. "
Ferienwohnung Hexenzauber I und II in Braunlage
Condo
A patio area with a wicker chair, a small table, and a potted plant.
A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table with a bowl of fruit. There is a painting on the wall and a window with blinds.
A room with a rustic wooden-framed mirror, a small wooden bench with a fur throw, and a wall-mounted shelf with books and a small decorative item.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a brown leather sofa, a wooden dining table with a laptop and a white bowl, and a deer figurine.

Apartment Wurmbergblick

Apartment Wurmbergblick
Braunlage
"Rigtig hyggeligt og god placering "
Apartment Wurmbergblick
Condo
An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, a wooden ceiling, and a view of trees outside.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, a vase with flowers, and a basket of bread.
A dining area with a wooden table, four chairs, and a kitchen in the background.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white bedding, and a painting of a lake scene on the wall.

Apartments Harz Panorama

Apartments Harz Panorama
Braunlage
"Very nice appartment with everything you could need. Nice building with lots of activities for the whole family. The only downside is that theres is a lack of parking spaces because the number of handicap spaces not being used is way too many."
Apartments Harz Panorama
Apartment
A wooden cabin interior with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and stone wall.
A cozy wooden cabin interior with a dining table set for two, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a hanging light fixture.
A cozy cabin interior with a sofa, dining table, chairs, and a TV.

Bergwald Suiten

Bergwald Suiten
Wernigerode
"Super fin lejlighed. Vi havde lavet en lille fejl i booking, ejerne var god til at hjælpe os. Alt var i orden, rigtig fin lejlighed."
Bergwald Suiten
Apartment
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a small table, a coffee maker, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a sink.
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small coffee table, and a dining area with white chairs.
A modern living room with a staircase, a television, and a large plant.

Apartments Villa Ratskopf

Apartments Villa Ratskopf
Wernigerode
"Was very good Wonderful view Easy to get around Very quiet and beautiful place "
Apartments Villa Ratskopf
Apartment
A large, historic building with a prominent clock tower and multiple windows.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and large windows with curtains.
A hallway with wooden walls, a central seating area with a rug, and bookshelves on both sides.
A modern living room with a red sofa, white coffee table, and a TV on a wooden cabinet.

Altes Rathaus Hahnenklee

Altes Rathaus Hahnenklee
Goslar
"The apartment building is good. A nice hi"
Altes Rathaus Hahnenklee
Aparthotel
A wooden cabin with a window seat overlooking a forested area.
A compact kitchen with wooden walls, a built-in oven, and a coffee machine.
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa with a white pillow, and a cabinet.
A modern cabin with a sloped roof, large windows, and a deck area with outdoor seating.

elsParc Walkenried

elsParc Walkenried
Walkenried
"An Absolute Gem – Perfect Family Getaway! We recently stayed here for 2 days as a family of 5, and it was nothing short of spectacular. If you are looking for a high-quality, peaceful retreat, this is the place to be. Here is what made our stay so special: Fantastic Nature & Private Setting: The placement of the property is incredibly private. We felt like we had our own peaceful oasis, surrounded by stunning, untouched nature. It was the perfect escape to unwind and let the kids explore...
elsParc Walkenried
Apartment
A cozy patio area with a cushioned seating area, a glass door leading to a deck, and a wooden pergola providing shade.
A grassy yard with a wooden structure, trees, and a house in the background.
A hallway with wooden doors, a painting of a sunset, and a coat rack with a blue item hanging.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, a stove, and a window with a view of greenery.

Apartment in Braunlage Near Wurmberg Ski Lift

Apartment in Braunlage Near Wurmberg Ski Lift
Braunlage
"Dejligt sted som vi gerne vil tilbage til. Og super sted med hunde da vi havde en skøn have. Damen som stod for stedet var meget hjælpsom og sød . Expedia var meget besværligt og en Træls oplevelse."
Apartment in Braunlage Near Wurmberg Ski Lift
Holiday Home
A stone building with an arched entrance, surrounded by trees and a gravel path.
A hotel room with two beds, each with patterned bedding and pillows. There is a bunk bed in the corner and a wall with a geometric light fixture.
A modern living room with a white leather armchair, a small table with a bottle and glasses, a radiator, and a window with plants.
A two-story house with a balcony, a wooden swing set, and a small garden area with outdoor furniture.

Classic Holiday Home in Harz near Braunlage Ski Area

Classic Holiday Home in Harz near Braunlage Ski Area
Ilsenburg
"Matosen var påtaglig. Mycket trångt sovrum. Ganska skabbig utemiljö. Cigarettfimp låg slängd utanför vår ingång. Utemöbler mycket slitna. Trädgården i tråkigt skick. "
Classic Holiday Home in Harz near Braunlage Ski Area
Apartment
A Tannenpark hotel with outdoor seating and a stone patio.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, and a small dining table.
A hotel with a sign reading "Tannenpark" and a paved driveway with cars parked.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by white lounge chairs and a mural depicting a forest scene.

Apartment in Tanne mit Balkon

Apartment in Tanne mit Balkon
Oberharz am Brocken
"lækker lejlighed med alt i udstyr. lækker altan. støjfri, ren, godt køkken måske lidt bedre gryder. hyggelig beliggenhed, dejlig by"
Apartment in Tanne mit Balkon
Apartment
A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and large windows offering a view of a garden.
A house with a large front yard, a bench, and a swimming pool.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a window with a view of trees.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV on a stand.

Ferienwohnung mit Weitem Ausblick in Altenau

Ferienwohnung mit Weitem Ausblick in Altenau
Clausthal-Zellerfeld
"Rent, og god plads til en stor familie"
Ferienwohnung mit Weitem Ausblick in Altenau
Holiday Home
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall. There is a staircase leading to an upper level.
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, a sofa, and a view of a body of water through large windows.
A modern building with wooden exterior and balconies, surrounded by landscaped garden and steps leading up to the entrance.
A modern kitchen with red cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table set for four, and a large TV mounted on a wooden wall.

Modernes Chalet in Hahnenklee

Modernes Chalet in Hahnenklee
Goslar
" Ny moderne hytte i super kvalitet"
Modernes Chalet in Hahnenklee
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Stay near popular Harz attractions

A snow-covered landscape with a tall rocket structure and a dome-shaped building.
Photo by Christoph K

Brocken

8.8/10 (280 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Brocken during your travels in Schierke. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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A snow-covered landscape with a winding road, a small building, and a river.
Photo by Marcus Taeschner

Rappbodetalsperre

9.0/10 (120 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Rubeland with a trip to Rappbodetalsperre. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Wurmberg Gondola

8.4/10 (109 reviews)
You can take time to visit Wurmberg Gondola during your travels to Braunlage. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Hexentanzplatz

8.2/10 (166 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Hexentanzplatz, a lovely green space in Thale. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Pullman City Harz

8.2/10 (62 reviews)
Bring the family to Pullman City Harz and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Hasselfelde. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Hexentanzplatz Thale

8.6/10 (11 reviews)
You can take time to visit Hexentanzplatz Thale during your travels to Thale. Amble around the area's parks or experience its theatre scene.
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Bad Harzburger Sole-Therme

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can take time to visit Bad Harzburger Sole-Therme during your travels to Bad Harzburg. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.
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Mountain views, historic sites and sights from Pullman City Harz to Baumannshöhle - Rübeländer Stalagmite Cellars—discover it all in Harz.

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A picturesque village with traditional half-timbered houses by a river.

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Ferienapartments Panoramic Oberharz

Ferienapartments Panoramic Oberharz

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"Family friendly and lovely staff. My kids thoroughly enjoyed the swimming pool and mini golf. Spacious apartment with everything you need."
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Top reasons to visit Harz

  • Stunning Scenery: Harz boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for hiking and outdoor adventures.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore captivating sites like the Harz Fortress and charming old towns.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy thrilling ski resorts and numerous hiking trails for all levels.
  • Relaxing Wellness Offers: Unwind with wellness options amidst the serene beauty of nature.
  • Charming Towns: Visit friendly towns like Bad Lauterberg, rich in culture and inviting vibes.

Find great hotels near Harz

Discover the enchanting Harz region of Germany, where a variety of comfortable hotel accommodations await you. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a family-friendly getaway, or an adventure-filled stay, the area offers a selection of hotels and guesthouses tailored to your needs. From the charming Hotel Harzperle to the inviting Hotel Harzlodge, you’ll find the perfect base for exploring the stunning landscapes and rich history of Harz.

  • Hasseröder Burghotel: Situated 12.9km from Harz, the Hasseröder Burghotel is a 3.5-star accommodation that caters to adventurous travellers seeking a luxurious escape. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel offers a diverse range of adventure sports and recreational activities both onsite and nearby. Guests can partake in skiing, mountain biking, hiking, and even cave exploring, ensuring a thrilling experience amidst the stunning Harz landscape.
  • Hotel Altora: Located 11.3km from Harz, Hotel Altora is a family-friendly 3.5-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This accommodation is ideal for families and pet owners, offering various adventure sports nearby, including Segway tours and mountain biking. The hotel provides essential amenities for children, such as cribs and first aid kits. Pets are welcome, making it a great choice for those travelling with furry companions. A blend of adventure and family comfort awaits here.
  • A-ROSA Gothisches Haus Wernigerode: Just 11.3km from Harz, the A-ROSA Gothisches Haus Wernigerode is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel, highly rated at 9.4 out of 10. Perfect for business travellers and those seeking a spa experience, this hotel features a full-service spa with massage treatments and a sauna to unwind after a busy day. The elegant setting ensures a sophisticated atmosphere for relaxation, making it an exceptional choice for a rejuvenating getaway in the heart of the Harz region.

Where to stay near Harz

Discover the captivating Harz region in central Germany, where adventure and history intertwine. Explore charming towns like Bad Lauterberg, known for its friendly atmosphere and relaxing vibes. Hike the picturesque mountains, experience rich culture, and delve into the region's fascinating past. Whether you're seeking outdoor thrills or tranquil scenery, Harz offers an unforgettable escape for every traveller.

  • Wernigerode: Nestled about 11.3km from Harz, Wernigerode is a charming city renowned for its picturesque scenery and outdoor adventures. This vibrant location attracts visitors year-round, with a notable peak in arrivals during July and the September to October period. Here, you can explore the local public market, hit the ski fields, or simply enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding national parks and nature reserves. Wernigerode is perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation in a stunning natural setting.
  • Thale: Located just 8.0km from Harz, Thale is a delightful city that offers a wealth of outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. Visitors flock here primarily in April, July, and September, drawn by its thrilling attractions such as theatres and amusement rides, along with the nearby ski resort. With its proximity to national parks and nature reserves, Thale is an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and partake in adrenaline-pumping activities.
  • Quedlinburg: Situated approximately 14.5km from Harz, Quedlinburg is a historic city that boasts a unique charm and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. While visitor numbers peak in September and during the festive months of November to December, this city offers a delightful experience any time of year. Explore the local public markets, enjoy performances at the theatre, or wander through its historic neighbourhoods. Quedlinburg is perfect for history buffs and those seeking a vibrant town atmosphere enriched with heritage.

Things to do near Harz

Shopping

In the Harz region, visit the charming Wernigerode Marketplace, known for its vibrant stalls selling local crafts and souvenirs. For a larger selection, explore the Goslar Shopping Centre, featuring various shops and eateries in a modern setting, perfect for finding unique gifts during your holiday.

Recreation

In the Harz region, the Wellness Center in Wernigerode offers soothing spa treatments and panoramic views of the mountains. At the Brocken Spa, indulge in saunas and thermal baths surrounded by nature, creating a serene environment for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Motorsport Arena Oschersleben offers thrilling motor racing experiences, located 37.0km from Harz, energising adrenaline seekers. For breathtaking views and a delightful family outing, the Wurmberg Gondola, 22.5km away, and the Burgberg Cable Car, 27.4km away, provide scenic rides through stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

In Harz, the vibrant nightlife features venues like the historic Café am Markt, where you can enjoy live music, and the lively Club Wernigerode, known for its dance parties. Additionally, the local pubs offer a cosy atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploration.

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

Find the best attractions near Harz

Harz is perfect for outdoor and adventure lovers, offering stunning scenery and rich culture. Explore captivating attractions like the Harz Mountains, Harz National Park, and Harz Museum. Don’t miss the historic Harz Fortress and the charming town of Bad Harzburg. With its blend of castles, historic precincts, and old towns, Harz promises an unforgettable experience for any traveller seeking adventure and beauty.

  • Rappbodetalsperre: Located 4.8km from Harz, this impressive dam showcases stunning scenery that invites visitors to enjoy picturesque views and serene walks along its walking paths. The surrounding landscape is perfect for soaking up the natural beauty of the Harz region.
  • Baumannshöhle - Rübeländer Stalagmite Cellars: Situated 6.4km from Harz, this fascinating cave offers an adventurous experience. Explore the dramatic formations and learn about its geological history while enjoying the thrill of underground exploration.
  • Hexentanzplatz: Just 8.0km away from Harz, this family-friendly tourist precinct is an outdoor haven. Visitors can explore the scenic surroundings, enjoy various attractions, and immerse themselves in the local folklore and history.

Best time to go to Harz

The best time to visit Harz is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February34.9°F (1.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March39.4°F (4.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.9°F (8.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
November41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Harz

Reaching Harz, Germany, is convenient with several nearby airports. BERlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) is 188.3km away, with luxurious hotels like Sheraton Berlin Grand Hotel Esplanade and Hilton Berlin, both around 19.3km from the airport. Hannover Airport (HAJ) is closer at 112.7km, featuring fine accommodations such as Kastens Hotel Luisenhof, just 9.7km away. Leipzig Halle Airport (LEJ) is the nearest at 98.2km, offering upscale options like Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof, 12.9km from the airport, with transportation services available. Whichever airport you choose, you'll find comfortable stays and easy access to Harz's enchanting landscapes.

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