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Hotel Müller Hohenschwangau

Hotel Müller Hohenschwangau
Schwangau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"We loved everything starting location, breakfast, room and staff"
United States
Jovita
The price is NZ$339
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Hotel Müller Hohenschwangau

AMERON Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa

AMERON Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Schwangau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Good food, excellent room"
United States
Kuixing
The price is NZ$649
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
AMERON Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa

Alpenmotel Säuling

Alpenmotel Säuling
3.0 star property
Pinswang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (146 reviews)
"The location was good and the property was very clean. Cute little place!!"
United States
Renee
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Alpenmotel Säuling

Landgasthof Voglerwirt

Landgasthof Voglerwirt
Marktoberdorf
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, great breakfast. Beautiful scenery but difficult to navigate to. "
United States
Anne
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Landgasthof Voglerwirt

Hotel Waldmann

Hotel Waldmann
Schwangau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (501 reviews)
"The parking was fantastic… Location was superb… The staff was very, very helpful…"
United States
sharon
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hotel Waldmann

Hotel Restaurant Dragoner

Hotel Restaurant Dragoner
Peiting
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"Spacious clean rooms, friendly staff, good breakfast"
United States
Lenor
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hotel Restaurant Dragoner

Landhotel Haflingerhof

Landhotel Haflingerhof
3.5 star property
Rosshaupten
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Welcoming staff, delicious dinner and breakfast, comfortable beds, LOVELY!"
United States
Kara
The price is NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Landhotel Haflingerhof

Alpchalet Schwanstein

Alpchalet Schwanstein
Halblech
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (336 reviews)
"Great location, ample parking, clean and orderly accommodation, extensive breakfast and extremely helpful staff. We shall be visiting again!"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Alpchalet Schwanstein

Hotel Hirsch

Hotel Hirsch
4.0 star property
Fuessen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel location, very friendly staff, Bavarian breakfast!! Would highly recommend staying here."
United States
Rachel
The price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Hotel Hirsch

Hotel Blaue Gams

Hotel Blaue Gams
4.0 star property
Ettal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (228 reviews)
"Such a nice stay with amazing staff and views and the food and breakfast was spectacular as well! "
Sweden
Josefin
The price is NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Hotel Blaue Gams

8peaks

8peaks
Pfronten
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"The views were lovely. We enjoyed our quick stay everything was clean and comfortable. "
United States
Christie
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
8peaks

Burgenwelt Ehrenberg Dependance 2

Burgenwelt Ehrenberg Dependance 2
3.0 star property
Reutte
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel. Clean, big, nice bathroom. Beds were comfortable. Loved the proximity to many area attractions. The restaurant was excellent as well as the breakfast. Lovely area. Wish I had stayed more than one night."
United States
jeanne
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Burgenwelt Ehrenberg Dependance 2

Hotel San Marco

Hotel San Marco
Fuessen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Very nice clean room, very cozy restaurant in the same building, incredible lake and mountain view from the room balcony."
Canada
Oleh
The price is NZ$355
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hotel San Marco

DORMERO BeHo Zugspitze

DORMERO BeHo Zugspitze
3.0 star property
Biberwier
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (119 reviews)
"lovely modern hotel, great view from the pool, and lots of family areas."
Germany
Babette
The price is NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
DORMERO BeHo Zugspitze

Haus Tauern Am See

Haus Tauern Am See
3.0 star property
Heiterwang
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"The overall experience: rooms, ambience etc. You have to clean the room yourself upon check out. Staff is super friendly, the place just isnt great. "
Denmark
Christian
The price is NZ$411
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Haus Tauern Am See

Das Rübezahl – Romantic Hideaway & Boutique Spa

Das Rübezahl – Romantic Hideaway & Boutique Spa
4.5 star property
Schwangau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a superb location "
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is NZ$917
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Das Rübezahl – Romantic Hideaway & Boutique Spa

Aura Hotel Saulgrub

Aura Hotel Saulgrub
3.0 star property
Saulgrub
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Nice staff!"
United States
Samer
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Aura Hotel Saulgrub

Rote Villa Füssen

Rote Villa Füssen
Fuessen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Everything is is described and nearly perfect. Bathrooms are only shared between two rooms, so they are clean and accessible and almost any time. The rooms are clean and cute, just want you would expect in such a quaint Bavarian hotel. It has easy parking and is walking distance from Altstadt."
Canada
Tyler
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Rote Villa Füssen

Hotel & Restaurant Ludwigs

Hotel & Restaurant Ludwigs
Fuessen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (408 reviews)
"It was such a cute hotel with great staff. Really enjoyed staying there!"
United States
Amanda
The price is NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Hotel & Restaurant Ludwigs

Alpenhotel Ernberg

Alpenhotel Ernberg
3.0 star property
Breitenwang
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
"Beautiful property and wonderful staff"
United States
Kimberly
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Alpenhotel Ernberg
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Top reasons to visit Hohenschwangau

  • Majestic Castles: Explore Hohenschwangau Castle and the iconic Neuschwanstein Castle, both offering fascinating tours and stunning architecture.
  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy cable car rides and skiing, surrounded by picturesque lakes and the breathtaking Bavarian landscape.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of Hohenschwangau, perfect for couples and families alike.
  • Delightful Accommodations: Choose from a range of cozy hotels and guesthouses tailored for a relaxing stay.
  • Day Trips and Excursions: Take advantage of various excursions to fully immerse yourself in this enchanting region.

Find great hotels in and around Hohenschwangau

Discover the charming accommodations in Hohenschwangau, where a variety of hotels and cozy guesthouses await to enhance your Bavarian experience. Whether you seek pet-friendly options or family-friendly facilities, you'll find ideal lodging tailored for adventure seekers and leisurely getaways. From the inviting Ferienhaus Elisabeth to well-equipped hotels featuring screen TVs, Hohenschwangau promises a delightful stay amidst stunning landscapes and historical attractions.

  • AMERON Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa: This luxurious 4.5-star resort offers an enchanting spa-themed experience, nestled in the scenic beauty of Hohenschwangau. With an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, the property caters to those seeking relaxation and pampering. The on-site full spa features a sauna, massage services, and both indoor and outdoor pools, all designed to rejuvenate your senses. Additionally, it is pet-friendly, allowing certain pets with specific amenities like food and water bowls. The tranquil surroundings and upscale facilities make it a splendid choice for a luxury getaway.
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Fuessen: Located 3.2km from Hohenschwangau, this 4-star hotel boasts a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, achieving a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. With a range of adventure sports available nearby, including mountain climbing and windsurfing, it’s an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. Families are well catered for with free cribs and breakfast options for children, while pet-friendly policies allow for some furry companions to join the fun. The hotel’s blend of comfort and activities makes it a practical choice for lively vacationers.
  • Luitpoldpark Hotel: This charming 4-star hotel, also 3.2km from Hohenschwangau, scores an inviting 8.6 out of 10 from guests. It attracts those who crave adventure with a variety of activities such as snowshoeing and sailing available nearby. The pet-friendly environment, complete with amenities for your furry friends, adds to its appeal. Luitpoldpark Hotel offers comfortable accommodation and easy access to thrilling outdoor experiences, making it a great pick for travelers eager to explore the stunning Bavarian landscape.

Where to stay in Hohenschwangau

Hohenschwangau, a picturesque village in Bavaria, is perfect for a romantic and culturally rich getaway. Explore the stunning gothic castle that dominates the landscape and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of the locale. The Schwangau region offers delightful excursions, making it an ideal hideaway for families and couples alike. Experience the charm and history of this enchanting area, where every corner invites exploration and relaxation.

  • Fuessen: Located a mere 3.2km from Hohenschwangau, Fuessen is a charming city that beckons with its stunning outdoor landscapes and romantic ambience. With a consistent flow of visitors year-round, the peak season from July to September offers vibrant experiences filled with scenic beauty. Adventurers can take advantage of the nearby cable car gondola and ski fields, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts. Fuessen is also home to local landmarks such as picturesque lakes and majestic castles, providing countless opportunities for exploration and photography.
  • Schwangau: As the home of Hohenschwangau Castle, Schwangau is a delightful city that captivates visitors with its enchanting scenery and romantic vibes. Situated close to Hohenschwangau, it experiences a steady stream of tourists throughout the year, with the summer months attracting the largest crowds. Outdoor activities abound, from skiing to scenic gondola rides, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature. The area is dotted with beautiful lakes and historic castles, making it an ideal setting for leisurely strolls and cultural exploration.
  • Füssen Old Town: Just 3.2km from Hohenschwangau, Füssen Old Town offers a picturesque village atmosphere steeped in culture and history. While visitor numbers peak in the summer months, the town remains a charming destination with a distinctly romantic feel. Enjoy outdoor activities, including gondola rides and visits to the local fairground. The cobbled streets are lined with delightful shops and eateries, and nearby attractions such as stunning castles and serene lakes provide a perfect backdrop for a memorable holiday experience.

Things to do near Hohenschwangau

Shopping

In Hohenschwangau, you can explore local shops for unique Bavarian gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Füssen, about 5 km away, where you'll find larger shopping options, including boutiques and artisan markets, perfect for finding that special memento from your trip.

Recreation

At the Königliche Kristall Spa, unwind in thermal baths and saunas surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. Enjoy massages and wellness treatments tailored to your needs, while the serene atmosphere enhances relaxation. For outdoor fun, explore nearby hiking trails offering beautiful views of Neuschwanstein Castle.

Adventure

Take a ride on the Tegelberg Tram, located 1.4km from Hohenschwangau, for stunning alpine views. The Breitenberg Cable Car, 12.9km away, offers family-friendly adventures. For a longer journey, the Alpspitzbahn Gondola, 19.3km from Hohenschwangau, provides breathtaking scenery and outdoor fun.

Nightlife

In Hohenschwangau, enjoy a relaxed evening at the historic Schlossbrauhaus, where you can sample local brews and hearty Bavarian dishes. For a charming atmosphere, visit the nearby Café Müller, perfect for winding down with a warm drink and a slice of traditional cake.

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

Find the best attractions near Hohenschwangau

Hohenschwangau is perfect for a romantic and culturally rich getaway, offering stunning outdoor experiences. Key attractions include the majestic Hohenschwangau Castle and the iconic Neuschwanstein Castle, surrounded by picturesque lakes and hot springs. Whether you're keen on exploring the royal castles or enjoying the natural beauty, Hohenschwangau caters to diverse interests, ensuring a memorable holiday.

  • Neuschwanstein Castle: Nestled 644m from Hohenschwangau, this iconic fairy-tale castle enchants visitors with its stunning architecture and breathtaking mountain backdrop. Explore its romantic halls and learn about King Ludwig II's vision, igniting a sense of wonder.
  • Falkenstein Castle: Located 11.3km away, Falkenstein Castle offers a more secluded experience, perched atop a hill. Its ruins evoke a sense of history and adventure, with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape that inspire a romantic atmosphere.
  • Forggensee: Just 6.4km from Hohenschwangau, Forggensee is a picturesque lake ideal for outdoor activities. Enjoy scenic walks along the shore or relax on the beach, soaking in the tranquil vibes and the beauty of nature.

Best time to go to Hohenschwangau

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

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January25.5°F (-3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February26.6°F (-3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
April41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
May48.2°F (9.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hohenschwangau

Travelling to Hohenschwangau is convenient with three major airports nearby. Munich Airport (MUC) is approximately 117.5km away, with excellent hotels like Hilton Munich Airport, just 161m from the terminal, and SOLLER Business Hotel, 4.8km away, both offering easy access. Memmingen Airport (FMM) is about 61.2km away, with options like Parkhotel Maximilian Ottobeuren Resort & Spa, 6.4km from the airport, providing transportation services. INNsbruck Airport (INN) is located around 56.3km from Hohenschwangau, featuring luxury hotels such as Alpin Resort Sacher, 14.5km away, which also offer shuttle services. Each airport provides a range of accommodation and transport options for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hohenschwangau?
The best area to stay in Hohenschwangau is directly within the village of Hohenschwangau itself, or in the nearby town of Füssen.

Hohenschwangau village is home to the famous Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau castles. Staying here means you're just a short walk from the castle ticket centre. The village is small and picturesque, with a few hotels, guesthouses, and restaurants clustered around the base of the castle hills. It's a very convenient option for those who want to be first in line for castle tours or enjoy the views without travelling far. This is an excellent choice for couples looking for a romantic and convenient stay, as you can easily access the castles and enjoy the scenic surroundings.

Füssen, a charming medieval town just a few kilometres from Hohenschwangau, offers more dining and shopping choices. It has a beautiful old town with cobbled streets, historic buildings, and a wider range of hotels, from luxury to more budget-friendly options. Füssen is well-connected by bus to Hohenschwangau, making it easy to visit the castles.
When is the best time to go to Hohenschwangau?
The best time to visit Hohenschwangau is during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

During these months, the temperatures are moderate, making it comfortable for exploring the castles and surrounding landscapes. Spring brings blooming flowers, especially around the Alpsee lake, while autumn offers stunning foliage, painting the Bavarian Alps in warm colours. These periods generally see fewer visitors compared to the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed experience at Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau Castles.

For travellers who prefer warmer weather and don't mind larger crowds, the summer months of June, July, and August are also popular. The longer daylight hours provide ample time for sightseeing, and the area is great for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling. However, booking your castle tours and accommodation well in advance is essential due to high demand.

Winter (November to March) offers a magical, snow-covered landscape, especially appealing for those seeking a fairy-tale experience with fewer tourists. However, some outdoor activities might be limited, and the weather can be quite cold.
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