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1. TUI BLUE Sylt

TUI BLUE Sylt
Sylt
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (408 reviews)
"Nice hotel situated close to an amazing beach. Relaxing environment. Friendly staff. Good breakfast. Perfect base for exploring the rest of the island. "
Sweden
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
TUI BLUE Sylt

2. Hotel Duene

Hotel Duene
Sylt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Fantastic location in calm village. Really good breakfast."
Sweden
Henrik
The price is NZ$381
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Duene

3. Hotel Sylter Blaumuschel

Hotel Sylter Blaumuschel
Sylt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (121 reviews)
"It is a lovely small hotel. I liked it a lot. Very clean and they welcomed me like a friend. The breakfasts were great. The only thing why I didn’t give them an excellent was, the room was cold and the heater was not working adequately. We had a few very stormy and rainy days, so some heat would have been helful!"
Germany
Annelies
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hotel Sylter Blaumuschel

4. Hotel Niedersachsen

Hotel Niedersachsen
Sylt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"Das Zimmer war absolut in Ordnung. Das Personal super freundlich. Das fing an der Rezeption an, über die Damen während des Frühstücks bis zu den Reinigungsdamen. Wir haben uns sehr wohl gefühlt und können das Hotel uneingeschränkt weiterempfehlen."
Germany
Jƶrg
The price is NZ$328
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Niedersachsen

5. Boutique Hotel Villa Monika

Boutique Hotel Villa Monika
Sylt
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Really lovely hotel very near the beach and bus stop- we were travelling by public transport. We were given beach access tickets by the hotel as part of the deal which was fab. Very clean and comfortable. Everything we needed in the room, coffee making facilities etc, and extra in the foyer. Lots of cushions!! Checking in time a little restrictive; we just got there by 18.00h and managed to phone for access codes in time. I hadn’t received the text informing us of access codes by that time. "
United Kingdom
Dorothy
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Boutique Hotel Villa Monika

6. Strandhotel Sylt, BW Signature Collection

Strandhotel Sylt, BW Signature Collection
Sylt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (108 reviews)
"Nice room and facility. Breakfast was very good."
Canada
Christopher
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Strandhotel Sylt, BW Signature Collection

7. I Love Sylt Hotel Terminus ADULTS ONLY

I Love Sylt Hotel Terminus ADULTS ONLY
Sylt
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Great location, small but lovely room. Spa area is small but also excellent. Lobster roll at Hummerkoje is exquisit! "
United Kingdom
Ruediger
The price is NZ$380
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
I Love Sylt Hotel Terminus ADULTS ONLY

8. Dorint Strandresort & Spa Sylt/Westerland

Dorint Strandresort & Spa Sylt/Westerland
4.5 star property
Sylt
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (381 reviews)
"Great breakfast, breakfast staff very friendly. Spa nice but the "Dampfbad" and the jacuzzi did not work during our stay. "
United States
Janine
The price is NZ$352
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Dorint Strandresort & Spa Sylt/Westerland

9. Mimosa Suites

Mimosa Suites
Sylt
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"Nice location. Close to beach. Beautiful flowers!!ā¤ļøā¤ļø"
United States
Pamela
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mimosa Suites

10. TOP Apartments Roth am Strande

TOP Apartments Roth am Strande
Sylt
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
"Really convenient located. "
United Kingdom
Maria
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
TOP Apartments Roth am Strande

11. Relais & Châteaux Landhaus Stricker

Relais & Châteaux Landhaus Stricker
5.0 star property
Sylt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Nice room. Missing aircon. Great food šŸ˜€ Coming back !"
Denmark
Lars
The price is NZ$570
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Relais & Châteaux Landhaus Stricker

12. Hotel Stadt Hamburg

Hotel Stadt Hamburg
Sylt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"Great hotel! Comfortable, charming, very good service, great location"
France
Damien
The price is NZ$471
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hotel Stadt Hamburg

13. PLAZA Premium Sylt

PLAZA Premium Sylt
Wenningstedt-Braderup
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (410 reviews)
"Great stay, with outstanding location, very good breakfast and a nice and spacious room."
United States
Rafael
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
PLAZA Premium Sylt

14. Hotel Wünschmann

Hotel Wünschmann
Sylt
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
"PƦnt vƦrelse, komfortabel seng, fint badevƦrelse, stille om natten. Meget venligt og serviceminded personale. Alt i alt er perfekt ophold."
Denmark
Jens Libak
The price is NZ$408
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Wünschmann

15. Strandhotel Monbijou

Strandhotel Monbijou
4.0 star property
Sylt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (66 reviews)
"Great location for beach, town, rail and bus station Room very clean, fresh modern decoration Cleanliness impeccable and kept so. Great value"
United Kingdom
Mark David
The price is NZ$416
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Strandhotel Monbijou

16. Sylter Domizil

Sylter Domizil
4.0 star property
Wenningstedt-Braderup
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
"Amazing location, the hotel is close to restaurants and the bus stop which makes it very accessible. In addition, the staff members were very friendly and answered any questions we had. We're looking forward to staying here in the future. "
United Kingdom
Jessica
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sylter Domizil

17. Miramar Hotel

Miramar Hotel
5.0 star property
Sylt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Excellent welcome upon checkin - the hotel and it’s amenities were shown in a professional friendly manner. Dinner was delicious with generous portions "
Switzerland
David
The price is NZ$570
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Miramar Hotel

18. Hapimag Resort Hƶrnum

Hapimag Resort Hƶrnum
Hƶrnum (Sylt)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"Alles prima"
Germany
Werner
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hapimag Resort Hƶrnum

19. Landhaus Severin's

Landhaus Severin's
Sylt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Perfectly placed in a beautiful national park. The scenic variations when walking the trails are just amazing - nature tops all!"
Denmark
Lars
The price is NZ$508
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Landhaus Severin's

20. TOP CountryLine Hotel Roth am Strande

TOP CountryLine Hotel Roth am Strande
Sylt
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (75 reviews)
"Die Einrichtung ist zum Teil ā€žold fashionedā€œ, aber charmant. Und die Lage zum Strand fantastisch."
Germany
Johannes
The price is NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
TOP CountryLine Hotel Roth am Strande
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Explore the pristine beaches of Rantum, where the North Sea's waves create perfect conditions for windsurfing and kiteboarding. The tranquil village offers excellent birdwatching in the Rantum Basin nature reserve, while nearby Westerland has shops and restaurants.

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Top reasons to visit Rantum

  • Stunning Beaches: Rantum boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and swimming in the refreshing sea.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golf, beach sports, and scenic walks, catering to both families and adventure seekers.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: The tranquil vibe and picturesque scenery make Rantum ideal for relaxation and unwinding.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from a range of comfortable hotels, including family-friendly and pet-friendly options.
  • Rich Local Culture: Explore charming streets and appreciate local water features for a unique cultural experience.

Find great hotels in and around Rantum

Discover a delightful array of hotel options in Rantum, Sylt, where comfort meets coastal charm. From the family-friendly Dorfhotel Sylt to the serene TUI Blue Sylt, there's something for everyone. Enjoy pet-friendly accommodations and rejuvenating spa services, making your stay both relaxing and enjoyable. Whether you're seeking a beach retreat or a home away from home at Haus Raantemborg, Rantum promises a memorable getaway for all visitors.

  • TUI BLUE Sylt: This 4.5-star hotel offers a vibrant beach adventure experience, ideal for those seeking an active holiday. Nestled in Rantum, TUI BLUE Sylt boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to embrace the sun, sea, and sand. Visitors can partake in a variety of adventure sports, including windsurfing, sailing, and onsite surfing. The guest rating of 8.4 reflects its commitment to providing a fun-filled atmosphere with opportunities for exploration and recreation, making it a great choice for thrill-seekers and beach lovers alike.
  • Dorint Strandresort & Spa Sylt/Westerland: Located approximately 6.4km from Rantum, this 4.5-star resort combines luxury and relaxation with a family-friendly focus. With direct access to the beach, guests can unwind while their children enjoy supervised activities and amenities tailored to younger guests, such as an arcade game room and special bathrobes. The resort is also a golfer's haven, featuring facilities for golf enthusiasts. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8, Dorint Strandresort & Spa is an excellent option for families seeking both adventure and relaxation on their holiday.
  • Hotel Stadt Hamburg: A budget-friendly option situated 6.4km from Rantum, this hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4. Ideal for families, business travellers, or anyone looking for a comfortable stay, Hotel Stadt Hamburg provides direct beach access and various amenities for children, such as travel cribs and art supplies. Its welcoming atmosphere and practical services make it a sensible choice for those wanting to enjoy the coastal vibe without breaking the bank.

Where to stay near Rantum

Rantum, a quaint village on Sylt Island, is the perfect spot for a dream holiday. Enjoy the stunning beaches and outdoor activities that cater to both families and sports enthusiasts. As you explore the surrounding areas, you'll be captivated by the relaxing atmosphere and picturesque scenery. The warm hospitality of Rantum ensures a memorable experience, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of adventure and tranquillity.

  • Sylt: Nestled as a stunning island, Sylt is located 8.0km from Rantum and offers a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational activities. Renowned for its beautiful beaches, it attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures and sports, particularly from July to September when the weather is at its finest. Here, you can enjoy golfing at a private country club, while the picturesque family beaches and the island's natural landscapes provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Sylt is a perfect getaway for those who appreciate both leisure and activity amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Westerland: Just 6.4km away from Rantum, Westerland is a vibrant village that promises a delightful beach and city-themed experience. This location sees a peak in visitors from June to August, drawn by its family-friendly atmosphere. The village is known for its bustling shopping centre and an aquatic centre, making it an ideal spot for families looking to engage in fun activities. With its charming streets leading to beautiful beaches, Westerland offers a lively ambience filled with shops, eateries, and entertainment options, perfect for a delightful day out.
  • Wenningstedt-Braderup: Located 9.7km from Rantum, Wenningstedt-Braderup is a charming city that captivates visitors with its beachside allure and outdoor sports opportunities. With travel peaks in June to August, this area is popular for its golf courses and an aquatic centre, catering to both relaxation and active pursuits. The local attractions, including historic houses and family-friendly beaches, provide a wonderful backdrop for exploration and leisure. Wenningstedt-Braderup is a hidden gem for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal charm of Sylt.

Things to do in Rantum

Shopping

In Rantum, explore local boutiques for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Sylt Shopping Centre in Westerland, about 16.1km away, offering a wider variety of shops and designer outlets for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

At the Rantum Wellness Centre, immerse yourself in rejuvenating spa treatments, including massages and thermal baths. Enjoy serene coastal views while participating in yoga sessions on the beach. For a unique experience, explore the local saltwater spa, renowned for its therapeutic benefits and relaxing ambience.

Adventure

In Rantum, explore the sandy beaches for windsurfing and kitesurfing, or take a guided tour through the unique Wadden Sea National Park while spotting seals. Enjoy cycling along scenic coastal paths, immersing yourself in the stunning natural beauty and vibrant local wildlife.

Nightlife

Enjoy a relaxed evening at the Strandbar Rantum, where you can sip cocktails while watching the sunset over the beach. For a lively atmosphere, check out the nearby Kaffeekommune, known for its great coffee and local vibe, perfect for winding down after a day of exploring.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Rantum

Rantum offers a fantastic blend of outdoor activities and beach sports, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Rantum Beach, explore charming streets, and appreciate the local water features. The attractions cater to those seeking cultural experiences and scenic views, ensuring a memorable stay for all travellers. Whether you're keen on relaxing by the shore or engaging in sports, Rantum has something for everyone.

  • Zanzibar Beach: Relax on the golden sands of Zanzibar Beach, where the serene beach vibes invite you to unwind and soak up the sun. Ideal for a leisurely day, you can enjoy beach activities or simply take in the stunning coastal views.
  • Friedrichstraße: Stroll along Friedrichstraße, a vibrant street located 6.4km from Rantum, known for its bustling city vibes. Explore local shops, cafĆ©s, and eateries, immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere of this charming area.
  • Hoernum Harbor: Discover the family-friendly ambiance of Hoernum Harbor, situated 9.7km from Rantum. This relaxing spot offers picturesque views and opportunities for leisurely walks along the waterfront, perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones.

Best time to go to Rantum

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.1°F (4.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rantum

Visiting Rantum, Sylt in Germany is easy with multiple airport options. Sylt Airport (GWT) is the closest, situated approximately 8.0km from Rantum. Nearby luxurious accommodations include Relais & Châteaux Landhaus Stricker and Miramar Hotel, both around 1.6km from GWT, offering convenient 24-hour airport shuttle services. Billund Airport (BLL), located 114.3km away, also provides access, with hotels like Lalandia Resort and Hotel LEGOLAND, all within 1.6km of the airport. Sonderborg Airport (SGD) is another option, about 96.6km from Rantum, with hotels such as Alsik Hotel & Spa, 4.8km from SGD, ensuring comfortable stays for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rantum?
The best area to stay in Rantum is along the main street, Hafenstraße, and the surrounding streets that branch off towards the beach.

This area is the heart of Rantum, offering convenient access to the village's amenities and the natural beauty of the island. Hafenstraße is where you'll find most of the local shops, restaurants, and cafes, creating a pleasant central point. The layout allows for easy strolls to both the Wadden Sea side and the North Sea beach.

Couples looking for a relaxing, high-quality retreat will find this area particularly appealing. Many of the accommodations here are well-appointed, often featuring amenities like private saunas or high-end kitchen facilities. The proximity to both coastlines means you can easily enjoy long walks on the beach or explore the tranquil Wadden Sea mudflats.

For solo travellers seeking a peaceful escape with good access to nature and local conveniences, staying near Hafenstraße is also an excellent choice. You'll be within easy reach of bicycle rental shops for exploring the island's extensive network of paths, and there are several small galleries and craft shops to browse.
When is the best time to go to Rantum?
The best time to go to Rantum is during the shoulder seasons, specifically late spring (May to early June) and early autumn (September to early October).

During these periods, the weather is generally pleasant, with mild temperatures and fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months. You'll find it easier to book your preferred accommodation and restaurants, and you can enjoy the natural beauty of the island without feeling overwhelmed by other visitors. The North Sea climate means that even in summer, temperatures are moderate, making these shoulder months particularly appealing for those who prefer a more relaxed pace.

For those looking to enjoy long walks along the beach or cycling through the dunes, these months offer ideal conditions. The air is crisp, and the scenery is beautiful, superb for outdoor activities without the intense heat or the chill of winter. It's an excellent time for couples or solo travellers seeking a peaceful escape.

If you're interested in watersports like windsurfing or kitesurfing, the summer months (July and August) offer the warmest water temperatures and consistent winds. However, be prepared for more visitors and higher prices during this time.
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