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Hotel Müller Hohenschwangau

Hotel Müller Hohenschwangau
Schwangau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great breakfast and free parking"
Canada
Harold
The price is NZ$338
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hotel Müller Hohenschwangau

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$212
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Landgasthof Voglerwirt

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$277
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Hotel San Marco

Hotel Blaue Gams

Hotel Blaue Gams
4.0 star property
Ettal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (229 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$308
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Hotel Blaue Gams

Hotel Hirsch

Hotel Hirsch
4.0 star property
Füssen Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great hotel location, very friendly staff, Bavarian breakfast!! Would highly recommend staying here."
United States
Rachel
The price is NZ$347
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hotel Hirsch

Landhotel Haflingerhof

Landhotel Haflingerhof
3.5 star property
Rosshaupten
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Welcoming staff, delicious dinner and breakfast, comfortable beds, LOVELY!"
United States
Kara
The price is NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Landhotel Haflingerhof

Aura Hotel Saulgrub

Aura Hotel Saulgrub
3.0 star property
Saulgrub
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Nice staff!"
United States
Samer
The price is NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Aura Hotel Saulgrub

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$287
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Alpchalet Schwanstein

Villa Fantasia Budget Boutique Hotel

Villa Fantasia Budget Boutique Hotel
Fuessen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (395 reviews)
"Easy parking, easy check-in and super nice staff"
United Kingdom
Ahmed
The price is NZ$387
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Villa Fantasia Budget Boutique Hotel

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$697
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
AMERON Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa

Hotel Greinwald

Hotel Greinwald
Marktoberdorf
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"Wonderful Hotel with smiley service."
Germany
Suvaporn
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Hotel Greinwald

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$208
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Hotel Restaurant Dragoner

Gasthof zum Stern

Gasthof zum Stern
Seehausen am Staffelsee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"sehr gutes Restaurant im bayrischen Still dabei"
Germany
Harald
The price is NZ$361
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Gasthof zum Stern

Hotel Boarding House Hohenwart

Hotel Boarding House Hohenwart
Fuchstal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Nice Staff, spacious room, very clean, easy parking, close to freeway"
United States
Iris
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hotel Boarding House Hohenwart

Hotel & Restaurant Ludwigs

Hotel & Restaurant Ludwigs
Füssen Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (412 reviews)
"It was such a cute hotel with great staff. Really enjoyed staying there!"
United States
Amanda
The price is NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Hotel & Restaurant Ludwigs

Boutique Hotel Post

Boutique Hotel Post
Andechs
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Great room, breakfast, the attention to detail in the restoration of the rooms and service are superb."
United States
Thomas
The price is NZ$384
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Boutique Hotel Post

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

Central City Hotel

Central City Hotel
Fuessen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (688 reviews)
"Amazing hotel! There was a 4D ride at the hotel discounted for guests, as well as 2 gift shops owned by the hotel owners and also discounted for guests. Great family room, great experience for a family of 5."
United Kingdom
Suhana
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Central City Hotel

Hotel & Landgasthof Zum Wendelwirt

Hotel & Landgasthof Zum Wendelwirt
Germaringen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"Very nice, clean, hotel, easy parking friendly staff very helpful"
United States
Dana
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hotel & Landgasthof Zum Wendelwirt

Hotel Bannwaldsee

Hotel Bannwaldsee
4.0 star property
Halblech
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Lovely choice for hikes and bike rides around the Bavarian region "
United States
Bertha
The price is NZ$408
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hotel Bannwaldsee
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Climb the medieval town walls for panoramic views of Schongau's perfectly preserved old town and surrounding Bavarian countryside. Explore the Museum der Stadt to discover local history, then join locals at Ballenhaus square's cafƩs for traditional Bavarian pastries.

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Top reasons to visit Schongau

  • Stunning Scenery: Schongau offers breathtaking landscapes perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways.
  • Historic Old Town: Explore the charming streets of the historic old town, rich in Bavarian culture and architecture.
  • Local Cuisine: Savour traditional Bavarian dishes at local eateries, experiencing the region's culinary delights.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in skiing and other leisure activities amidst picturesque lakes and scenic nature.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals, making your visit memorable and welcoming.

Find great hotels near Schongau

Discover the charming town of Schongau, Bavaria, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel, a pet-friendly retreat, or an adventure-filled stay, you'll find ideal lodgings such as Hotel Blaue Traube and local boardinghouses. Experience the warmth of Bavarian hospitality while enjoying the comfort of Schongau's diverse hotel offerings.

  • Arthotel ANA Goggl, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: This 4-star hotel, located 25.7km from Schongau, offers a unique blend of art and contemporary design, providing a vibrant atmosphere for guests. With a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, it caters to travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience. The hotel welcomes dogs and cats, ensuring that furry companions are well taken care of with amenities such as food and water bowls. The stylish rooms and artistic dĆ©cor create an inspiring and comfortable retreat for those looking to explore the Bavarian region.
  • Felix Hotel Kaufbeuren: Just 20.9km from Schongau, this 3-star hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, making it a desirable choice for families. The hot spring-themed property offers access to nearby natural hot springs, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Families will appreciate the range of child-friendly amenities, including a children’s club and game facilities. The welcoming atmosphere and excellent services provide a delightful setting for a memorable family getaway.
  • Hotel Schillingshof: Situated 20.9km from Schongau, this 4-star hotel, with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, is designed for adventure enthusiasts. The property offers easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, making it an ideal base for winter sports lovers. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities including skiing, hiking, and mountain biking, ensuring an action-packed stay amidst the stunning Bavarian landscapes. The combination of comfortable accommodations and recreational options makes it a great choice for those seeking an adventurous holiday.

Where to stay near Schongau

Schongau, a charming Bavarian town, invites you to experience its rich historical vibe and stunning scenery. Nestled in the heart of Bavaria, this delightful destination offers traditional Bavarian hospitality and a friendly atmosphere. Explore the picturesque streets, savour local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the romantic ambiance. Venture beyond to discover nearby towns that enhance your experience, making Schongau the perfect base for an unforgettable holiday filled with outdoor adventures and cultural delights.

  • Altenstadt: Situated a mile from Schongau, Altenstadt is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of romantic scenery and outdoor activities. While visitor numbers remain steady throughout the year, January, July, and September see the highest influx of tourists. It’s an ideal spot for those seeking adventure, with popular activities including skiing at local fields. The area is also home to picturesque landmarks such as lakes and castles, making it a perfect destination for those who appreciate both nature and history.
  • Peiting: Just 3.2km from Schongau, Peiting is another quaint city that invites outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. With peak visitor numbers occurring from July to September, this area is especially vibrant during the warmer months. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including rides on the cable car gondola and skiing at nearby fields. The scenic views of lakes and castles provide a stunning backdrop for your adventures, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • Hohenfurch: Also located 3.2km from Schongau, Hohenfurch is a picturesque city that attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the months of March, May, and July. It’s a haven for outdoor lovers, with skiing and cable car rides being popular activities. The surrounding landscape features breathtaking lakes, water features, and mountains that enhance the area's charm. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or an action-packed holiday, Hohenfurch offers something special for every traveller.

Things to do near Schongau

Shopping

In Schongau, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby shopping mall in Landsberg am Lech, where you’ll find a variety of stores offering everything from fashion to home decor.

Recreation

In Schongau, the Wellnessoase offers a serene escape with saunas, steam baths, and relaxation areas surrounded by nature. Nearby, the Therme Erding features expansive thermal baths and wellness treatments, providing a rejuvenating experience after exploring the beautiful Bavarian landscape.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Tegelberg Tram, located 29.0km from Schongau, where outdoor adventure awaits. The Breitenberg Cable Car, 37.0km away, offers scenic rides ideal for families. Similarly, the Alpspitzbahn Gondola, also 37.0km from Schongau, provides a thrilling ascent in a stunning alpine landscape.

Nightlife

In Schongau, enjoy a lively evening at the charming Gasthof zum Stern, where you can savour local beers. For a more relaxed vibe, try CafƩ am Stadtplatz, perfect for unwinding with friends over coffee and cake, all while soaking up the quaint Bavarian atmosphere.

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

Find the best attractions near Schongau

Schongau, Bavaria, is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, boasting stunning scenery. Visitors can explore picturesque lakes, historic churches, and charming palaces. Key attractions include the historic old town (historische Altstadt), the historic market (historischer Markt), and other top points of interest in central Schongau, perfect for those seeking a blend of culture and nature.

  • Laber: A 27.4km journey from Schongau brings you to Laber, a magnificent mountain offering breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Hike up to the summit for panoramic views, or enjoy a cable car ride for a more leisurely ascent, surrounded by nature.
  • Marktoberdorf City Museum: Situated 20.9km away, this museum showcases the rich culture and history of the region. Explore its intriguing exhibits that reflect local traditions and heritage, providing insight into the area's past.
  • Forggensee: Located 25.7km from Schongau, this picturesque lake is ideal for a romantic day out. Enjoy the beach atmosphere, take a leisurely stroll along the shore, or engage in various outdoor activities while soaking in the stunning views.

Best time to go to Schongau

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.9°F (-2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Schongau

Flying into Schongau, Bavaria, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Munich Airport (MUC) is 90.1km away, with nearby hotels such as Hilton Munich Airport, just 161m from the terminal, and SOLLER Business Hotel, located 4.8km from the airport, both offering easy access. Memmingen Airport (FMM) is 53.1km away, with options like Parkhotel Maximilian Ottobeuren Resort & Spa, 6.4km from the airport. INNsbruck Airport (INN) is 70.8km away, providing luxurious stays at the 5-star Alpin Resort Sacher, 14.5km from the airport. These airports offer varied transport services to ensure a seamless journey to Schongau.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Schongau?
The best area to stay in Schongau is within the historic old town walls, particularly around the Hauptplatz (main square) and the surrounding streets.

This area is the heart of Schongau, offering a picturesque setting with well-preserved mediaeval architecture. The Hauptplatz itself is a central point, often hosting local markets and events, and you'll find a good selection of traditional Bavarian restaurants and cafes here. The town walls are easily accessible for a walk, providing lovely views over the Lech River and the surrounding countryside.

Couples looking for a relaxing and authentic Bavarian experience will find this area ideal. It's superb for leisurely strolls, enjoying regional cuisine, and exploring the small, independent shops. The historic charm and convenient access to local attractions make it a pleasant base for a romantic getaway.

For travellers interested in local history and culture, staying within the old town provides direct access to the Schongau City Museum and the various historical towers along the town wall.
What are the best family hotels in Schongau?
For family-friendly accommodation in Schongau, the Hotel Alte Post and the Hotel Blaue Traube are both good choices.

The Hotel Alte Post, with a rating of 8.6, offers complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, making for a comfortable stay. It is conveniently located near Herzogliches Schloss Schongau, just 0.2 km away.

Another suitable option is the Hotel Blaue Traube, rated 7.6. This hotel provides a free crib, complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free toiletries. Guests can also benefit from a 24-hour airport shuttle and free parking in a nearby location. It is also very close to Herzogliches Schloss Schongau, only 0.2 km away.
What hotels in Schongau offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Schongau that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Hotel Alte Post and the Hotel Blaue Traube.

The Hotel Alte Post, with an 8.6 rating, includes free buffet breakfast and free WiFi for all guests. It is a top choice for those seeking a convenient start to their day.

Another good option is the Hotel Blaue Traube, rated 7.6. This hotel also provides a free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Additionally, it offers complimentary toiletries and free parking in a nearby location, which can be very useful for travellers with a car.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Schongau?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Schongau, the Hotel Blaue Traube is an excellent option.

This hotel, with a 7.6 rating, warmly welcomes pets and even provides food and water bowls for their comfort. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from the Herzogliches Schloss Schongau, making it easy to explore the local area with your pet.
What are the best hotels in Schongau near Herzogliches Schloss Schongau?
For hotels in Schongau near Herzogliches Schloss Schongau, consider the Hotel Alte Post or the Hotel Blaue Traube.

The Hotel Alte Post, with an 8.6 rating, is conveniently located just 0.2 kilometres from Herzogliches Schloss Schongau. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, and free WiFi access.

Another good option is the Hotel Blaue Traube, rated 7.6, which is also only 0.2 kilometres from Herzogliches Schloss Schongau. This hotel offers free breakfast, a buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. It also provides free toiletries, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and free parking in a nearby location, which is particularly useful for families as cribs are available.
When is the best time to go to Schongau?
The best time to visit Schongau is during the late spring (May-June) and early autumn (September-October) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

During these months, you'll experience mild temperatures, great for exploring the historic Old Town and its medieval walls without the intense heat of summer. The surrounding Bavarian countryside is particularly beautiful in spring with blooming flowers or in autumn with colourful foliage, making it ideal for scenic drives and walks along the Lech River.

Families might find the summer months (July-August) more suitable, despite being the peak tourist season. This is when local festivals often take place, and the longer daylight hours allow for extended outdoor activities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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