Ortenau Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Baden-Wuerttemberg featuring forests
Baden-Wuerttemberg which includes a small town or village and signage
Black Forest featuring signage
Black Forest featuring forests
Black Forest which includes forest scenes

Where to stay in Ortenau

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Gengenbach Old Town

While visiting Gengenbach Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like Gengenbach Town Hall and Upper Gate Tower.

Gengenbach Old Town
MOXY Rust

MOXY Rust

3.5 out of 5
Jakob-Schneider-Strasse 2, Rust
The price is NZ$229 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$229
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Rust. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (755 reviews)
"Location was quite good, staff were lovely. Room was quite small and did lack a few features (tea & coffee, bath, safe, fridge, phone) that you would normally expect at the price point."

Reviewed on 6 Jul. 2025

MOXY Rust
Hayat Sky Hotel

Hayat Sky Hotel

Tullastraße, 8, Rust, BW
The price is NZ$246 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$246
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rust. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Europa-Park and Rulantica are located nearby.
8.4/10 Very Good! (61 reviews)
"Clean and modern However very limited appliances like there is no water heater limited bath supplies very weak AC and bad sound isolation"

Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

Hayat Sky Hotel
FourSide Hotel Ringsheim, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

FourSide Hotel Ringsheim, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Elzstraße 4, Ringsheim
The price is NZ$210 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$210
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ringsheim. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (501 reviews)
"This was one of the nicest places we stayed in our whole trip (5 weeks). We had a two bedroom bungalow which was very modern and comfortable. Major pluses: The kids had their own bedroom with proper beds (separate single beds and not sofa / pullout style); **TWO** toilets! Clothing storage in both ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jul. 2025

FourSide Hotel Ringsheim, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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Ferienwohnung Misita

Ferienwohnung Misita

Fischerstr. 16, Rust, BW
Stay at this aparthotel in Rust. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Europa-Park and Rulantica are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (164 reviews)
"Walking distance from europa park."

Reviewed on 6 Jul. 2025

Ferienwohnung Misita
LUMIFLATS

LUMIFLATS

Brunnenstraße 19, Mahlberg, BW
Stay at this aparthotel in Mahlberg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Europa-Park and Rulantica are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
"Magnificent !! Absolutely beautiful, sparkling clean, comfortable, relaxing, has everything one could possibly need.. All appliances, and all of the kitchenware you’ll need, plus some.. Tgank you Kirsten you are awesome ❣️"

Reviewed on 26 May 2025

LUMIFLATS
Atelierhaus Beckmann, the space for your holidays

Atelierhaus Beckmann, the space for your holidays

Gengenbach
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Gengenbach. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Upper Gate Tower and Kräutergarten ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
Perfect apartment in perfect location
"This is a perfect holiday location....the apartment has everything you need & was spotlessly clean. Gengenbach is probably the prettiest town we saw in the Black Forest & a fantastic base to explore the region. We stayed 11 nights & used the train on the Konus card scheme every day bar 1.....great ..."

Reviewed on 27 Sep. 2019

Atelierhaus Beckmann, the space for your holidays
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Popular places to visit

Europa-Park

Europa-Park

Enjoy the rides and games at Europa-Park and see why people love this theme park in Rust. Wander the forests and waterfront while you're in the area.

Europa-Park
Storchenturm

Storchenturm

Find out about the history of Lahr when you spend time at Storchenturm. Take in the musical theatre while you're in the area.

Storchenturm

Rulantica

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Rulantica during your visit to Rust. Wander the forests and waterfront while you're in the area.

Rulantica

Black Forest Open Air Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Black Forest Open Air Museum during your travels in Gutach. Wander the forests or discover the area's waterfalls.

Black Forest Open Air Museum

All Saints Waterfalls

Explore the great outdoors at All Saints Waterfalls, a lovely green space in Oppenau. Wander around the forests in this quaint area or simply enjoy its wineries.

All Saints Waterfalls

Sommerrodelbahn Gutach

Enjoy an outing to Sommerrodelbahn Gutach during your stay in Gutach. Wander the forests or discover the area's waterfalls.

Sommerrodelbahn Gutach

Cities near Ortenau

Photo "Illkirch-Graffenstaden" by Alkhimov Maxim (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Alkhimov Maxim (CC BY)

Illkirch-Graffenstaden

Photo by Leanne

Oberkirch

Offenburg featuring street scenes

Offenburg

Kehl

Kehl