Search Cheap Hotels in Darmstadt

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Save instantly and earn perks with One Key
    Learn about One Key

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Darmstadt Cheap Hotels

Tonight
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Tomorrow
27 Feb - 28 Feb
This weekend
27 Feb - 1 Mar
Next weekend
6 Mar - 8 Mar

Our top choices for Darmstadt cheap hotels

Breakfast and brunch served

Maritim Hotel Darmstadt

Maritim Hotel Darmstadt
Darmstadt
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The entire hotel was super clean and the staff was fantastic 🙂"
United States
Billy
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Maritim Hotel Darmstadt
Breakfast served

PLAZA Premium Darmstadt

PLAZA Premium Darmstadt
Darmstadt
7.8 out of 10, Good, (630 reviews)
"Nice place."
United Kingdom
Izidor
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
PLAZA Premium Darmstadt
Free daily continental breakfast

Holiday Inn Express Darmstadt by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Darmstadt by IHG
3.5 star property
Darmstadt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (291 reviews)
"The room is clean. The staff is nice. The breakfast is good and many varieties."
United Kingdom
Malai
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Darmstadt by IHG
Bar (on property)

Dormero Hotel Darmstadt

Dormero Hotel Darmstadt
Darmstadt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"Was a wonderful stay "
United States
Jason
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Dormero Hotel Darmstadt
Lobby

Moxy Darmstadt

Moxy Darmstadt
Darmstadt
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (225 reviews)
"Basic and simple, everything clean and sorted, totally fine for shorter stays. "
United Kingdom
Esra
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Moxy Darmstadt
2 restaurants, lunch served, international cuisine

IntercityHotel Darmstadt

IntercityHotel Darmstadt
Darmstadt
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (676 reviews)
"Convenient place in Darmstadt for main train station "
United Kingdom
Suresh
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
IntercityHotel Darmstadt
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

The Annual Holiday Sale

Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save.
Book now

Find out more about Darmstadt

Discover cheap things to do in Darmstadt

Darmstadt, nestled in the heart of Hessen, offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences and outdoor activities that won’t break the bank. Start your exploration at the Mathildenhöhe, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning artists’ colony and the iconic Wedding Tower, where you can enjoy beautiful views of the city for free. Don’t miss the Luisenplatz, a vibrant square surrounded by cafes where you can savour a traditional pretzel without spending much. For art enthusiasts, the Hessisches Landesmuseum showcases an impressive collection of art and natural history, and often has free admission days. Families can enjoy a day out at the Herrngarten, Darmstadt's largest park, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks among beautiful gardens. For accommodation, consider staying near the city centre, which offers a range of affordable hotels with convenient access to public transport and the lively atmosphere of local shops and eateries. This area allows for easy exploration of Darmstadt’s hidden gems while enjoying the comfort of quality service, making it perfect for those looking to balance affordability and a pampered experience.

Find the best cheap hotels in Darmstadt

For travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Darmstadt, these hotels offer great value without compromising comfort. Each hotel ensures a pleasant stay with essential amenities and convenient locations.

Best Western Hotel Darmstadt Mitte

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a strong review rating of 8.8, the Best Western Hotel Darmstadt Mitte is a fantastic option for budget travellers. This hotel offers free Wi-Fi and toiletries, along with a complimentary breakfast for children, making it an economical choice for families as well. Its location in the Rheintor/Grafenstraße area ensures easy access to local attractions.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a rooftop terrace, perfect for unwinding with views of the city. Fitness facilities are nearby for those looking to stay active, while self-parking is available for added convenience. Guests can also benefit from air conditioning, premium bedding for a restful night, and access to a shopping district right on site.
  • Neighborhood: Rheintor/Grafenstraße
  • Nearby attractions: Darmstadt State Theatre - 0.6 km, Darmstadt Synagogue - 1.2 km, Russian Orthodox Chapel - 1.2 km

H+ Hotel Darmstadt

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The H+ Hotel Darmstadt is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers, featuring an excellent review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and essential toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and straightforward stay. This hotel also boasts a terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include air conditioning for a pleasant environment, self-parking options for convenience, and free cribs for those travelling with young guests. The hotel welcomes pets, providing a friendly atmosphere for animal lovers, and offers breakfast options to start the day right. With a concierge service available, guests can easily navigate Darmstadt and discover nearby attractions.
  • Neighborhood: Verlegerviertel
  • Nearby attractions: Darmstadt State Theatre - 1 km, Darmstadt Synagogue - 1.1 km, Prinz-Emil-Garten - 1.2 km

How to get cheap hotels in Darmstadt?

 

✅ The length of stay in Darmstadt often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Darmstadt's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Darmstadt in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Darmstadt, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Darmstadt on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Darmstadt.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Darmstadt, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Darmstadt. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £42*.

✅  Darmstadt offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Darmstadt on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Darmstadt is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Darmstadt Hotel Reviews

Park Inn by Radisson Frankfurt Airport Hotel

Park Inn by Radisson Frankfurt Airport Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice room, very good room rate and just 1 stop S-Bahn (subway stop from the FRA airport). Also good restaurants and a grocery store across the street."
Christopher 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Park Inn by Radisson Frankfurt Airport Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Darmstadt cost?
Budget hotel prices in Darmstadt vary, but you can find a great deal from £42 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Darmstadt is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking cheap hotels in Darmstadt, the city centre and areas immediately surrounding it offer the most practical and affordable options. These central locations provide excellent access to public transport and many local attractions, making it easier to explore without incurring excessive travel costs.

Solo travellers will find numerous budget-friendly hotels and guesthouses clustered around the Hauptbahnhof (main train station) and along major arteries like Rheinstraße. This area is convenient for quick connections to other parts of the city and beyond, and many establishments cater to those looking for a clean, no-frills stay. The pedestrianised zones of the city centre, just a short walk from the station, also offer a variety of shops and eateries where one can find inexpensive meals.

Couples might prefer the slightly quieter areas a little further from the immediate station bustle, such as those near Herrngarten park. Here, you can often find smaller, independently run hotels that provide good value. This location still offers easy access to the city's tram and bus network, allowing for convenient exploration of attractions like the Mathildenhöhe, with its beautiful Art Nouveau architecture, or the charming Luisenplatz, both of which can be enjoyed for free.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Darmstadt?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable hotels in Darmstadt, Hotel Atlanta and Hotel Arheilger Hof are excellent choices.

The 3-star Hotel Atlanta, with an 8.2 rating, provides complimentary toiletries and free WiFi, which are always a welcome convenience for families. It also offers free cribs, making it suitable for those travelling with infants. Its location within a historical district adds a touch of local character.

Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Arheilger Hof, also highly rated. This hotel offers free self-parking and free WiFi, which are practical amenities for families arriving by car.
When is the most affordable time to visit Darmstadt?
The most affordable time to visit Darmstadt is generally during the off-peak seasons, specifically late autumn (October-November) and late winter (February-March). During these months, you'll find lower prices on flights and accommodation, and fewer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of the city.

For solo travellers, these periods offer a chance to experience Darmstadt's cultural scene more intimately, from its museums to its parks, without the summer rush. You might even find special deals on longer stays at guesthouses or smaller hotels.

However, if you're looking to combine affordability with pleasant weather for outdoor activities, early September can also be a good option for couples. While slightly busier than the deep off-season, the weather is still mild, and some summer discounts may linger.
Are there any cheap Darmstadt hotels near Bergstrasse-Odenwald Nature Park?
For budget-friendly hotels in Darmstadt near Bergstrasse-Odenwald Nature Park, Hotel Atlanta and Hotel Arheilger Hof are excellent choices.

The 3-star Hotel Atlanta, with an 8.2 rating, offers complimentary toiletries and free WiFi, which are great value amenities. Its location in a historical district makes it convenient for exploring the local area.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Hotel Arheilger Hof.
What cheap hotels in Darmstadt offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Darmstadt with cooking facilities, Hotel Arheilger Hof is a great option.

The 3-star Hotel Arheilger Hof offers convenient kitchenettes in its rooms, superb for preparing your own meals and saving on dining out. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi and complimentary parking, adding to the excellent value. Some rooms even feature a balcony or terrace, providing a pleasant spot to relax.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Darmstadt with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Darmstadt. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Darmstadt?
Darmstadt offers a surprising array of free activities, superb for budget-conscious solo travellers looking to explore without spending a fortune.

Begin your exploration at the Mathildenhöhe, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through the serene park, admire the unique architecture of the Artists' Colony, and marvel at the iconic Wedding Tower and the Russian Chapel. It's a peaceful spot for reflection and photography. From there, take a stroll through the Prinz-Georg-Garten, a beautifully maintained baroque-style garden that offers a tranquil escape with its manicured lawns and fountains.

For a taste of nature, solo travellers can visit the Botanischer Garten der Technischen Universität Darmstadt. This impressive botanical garden showcases a diverse collection of plants from around the world, offering a quiet environment for a leisurely walk and a chance to learn about various flora. Another excellent option for outdoor enthusiasts is the Herrngarten, Darmstadt's oldest and largest park, ideal for a relaxed walk or simply enjoying the greenery.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Darmstadt as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Darmstadt for you.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia