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Top 10 Gera hotels and places to stay

Hotel Astor in Altenburg

7.6 out of 10, Good, (124)
"We were just passing through Altenburg staying for one night so booked this based on price rather than aesthetic appeal and had no expectations of greatness. We were very pleasantly surprised. The receptionist was very pleasant and helpful. The room was large and clean with a good bathroom. The bar also helped things along. Overall I would recommend this hotel, it is much better than the picture would suggest. "
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel Astor in Altenburg

Parkhotel Altenburg

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (35)
"Nice hotel with a good restaurant. Very quiet area closed to a lake, very easy to park."
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Parkhotel Altenburg

Best Western Plaza Hotel Zwickau

8.2 out of 10, Very good, (257)
"Very good hotel with an excellent restaurant. The location is okay, but it definitely requires a car or a taxi service."
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Best Western Plaza Hotel Zwickau

Pension Take Off

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Pension Take Off

B&B HOTEL Gera

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (236)
"Die Unterkunft ist ganz gut, Abstriche gibt es nur für die Lage. Direkt gegenüber gab es bis in die Nacht laute Musik. Hervorzuheben ist die Klimaanlage, die man auf das Grad genau einstellen kann. Je nach Lage entweder Aussicht auf die Straße oder auf den Parkplatz. Der Parkplatz befindet sich direkt vor dem Eingang. "
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
B&B HOTEL Gera

Hotel Gewürzmühle

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (44)
"liegt nah am Stadtzentrum. Der Teppich in den Hotelzimmern sollte mal gereinigt werden bzw. erneuert werden!"
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hotel Gewürzmühle

Mercure Hotel Gera City

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (366)
"Great breakfast."
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Mercure Hotel Gera City

Victor's Residenz-Hotel Gera

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (340)
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The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Victor's Residenz-Hotel Gera

Hotel Friedensbrücke

7.0 out of 10, Good, (6)
"スタッフが優しい"
Hotel Friedensbrücke

Aparthotel 1A

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52)
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Aparthotel 1A

Restaurant - Pension Zum Aumatal

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (29)
"I had a big problem getting the key to the room. There was no note or message to explain how to get the key. I tried to call several times but there was no answer. It was a most challenging experience."
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Restaurant - Pension Zum Aumatal

B&B Hotel Jena

8.2 out of 10, Very good, (148)
"Good B&B. Would go there again. Great Breakfast for the price!"
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
B&B Hotel Jena

Hotel Eulensteins

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (94)
"Tolles Hotel "
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel Eulensteins

Hotel Schloss Schweinsburg

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (227)
"We stayed one night while travelling home. The hotel was very nice and clean. The only problem we had was it was very hot and we couldn’t turn the heating off. Would recommend this hot as the setting is beautiful and the surrounding are very quiet. "
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Schloss Schweinsburg

Jembo Park

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (25)
Jembo Park

limehome Zwickau Hauptmarkt

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26)
"Really cosy, great location, simple instructions.. only thing I’d suggest to improve is the heating is super loud. If that’s fixed then will be perfect "
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
limehome Zwickau Hauptmarkt

limehome Zwickau Magazinstr.

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Zentral gelegen und trotzdem ruhig, geräumig, schönes Bad, Check in und out problemlos mit Handy durchzuführen "
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
limehome Zwickau Magazinstr.

T3 Budget Zwickau

7.8 out of 10, Good, (59)
"Super"
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
T3 Budget Zwickau

Hotel Am Park

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"hotel and staff. The grocery store downstairs was very nice"
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Am Park

MAXX Hotel Jena

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (516)
"Uniquely beautiful, staff are extremely polite and courteous. Breakfast buffet was phenomenal as was Restaurant and bar! Great view out patio, I spent hours setting there!"
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
MAXX Hotel Jena
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Where to stay in Gera

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Dürrenebersdorf

While there might not be top attractions in Dürrenebersdorf, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Theater Gera and Theatre Altenburg Gera.

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Top reasons to visit Gera

  • Outdoor Adventures: Gera offers a variety of thrilling outdoor activities, including motor racing and underwater sports, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Rich History: Explore Gera's captivating local history museum and magnificent historic civic buildings for a glimpse into the past.
  • Charming Innenstadt: Stroll through the delightful Innenstadt, where historical architecture perfectly blends with modern amenities.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Venture into the surrounding areas for breathtaking landscapes and romantic getaways.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Gera features a range of inviting hotels, including family-friendly and pet-friendly options, catering to all budgets.

Find great hotels in and around Gera

Discover a range of inviting hotels in Gera, Thuringia, perfect for every type of traveller. From family-friendly accommodations to business-oriented facilities, the hotels here cater to diverse needs. Many establishments are pet-friendly, ensuring that your furry companions can join the adventure. Whether you're seeking luxury or budget options, Gera offers a variety of lodging choices at competitive prices, making it an ideal destination for your next holiday.

  • Victor's Residenz-Hotel Gera: Nestled in the heart of Gera, Victor's Residenz-Hotel offers a sophisticated blend of business and leisure. This 4-star establishment is ideal for travellers seeking a pet-friendly environment while catering to business needs. The hotel boasts a well-equipped Business Centre, versatile Meeting Rooms, and expansive Conference Spaces, ensuring a productive stay. With amenities that welcome pets, including waived fees for service animals, this hotel strikes a perfect balance between professionalism and comfort.
  • Mercure Hotel Gera City: The Mercure Hotel Gera City stands out as a welcoming haven for families and the LGBTQIA community. This 4-star hotel provides a warm atmosphere with amenities tailored for children, such as high chairs, video game consoles, and cribs (reservation required). Its commitment to inclusivity is apparent with its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides. Families can enjoy a relaxing stay, knowing that the hotel prioritises their needs while offering a comfortable retreat in Gera.
  • Atrium Hotel Amadeus: Located a short distance from Gera, Atrium Hotel Amadeus is perfect for those who appreciate nature and travel with family or pets. This 4-star accommodation offers a variety of child-friendly amenities, including a shared playground, ping pong table, and complimentary cribs. The hotel is committed to pet-friendly policies, allowing pets on-site and providing necessary amenities. Guests can enjoy the tranquillity of nature while ensuring their family, including furry friends, is well catered for.

Where to stay in and around Gera

Gera, nestled in the heart of Thuringia, offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery for every traveller. Explore the charming Innenstadt, where history meets modernity, or venture into the surrounding regions for breathtaking landscapes and romantic getaways. Whether you seek thrilling outdoor activities or a peaceful retreat, Gera and its nearby destinations promise a memorable experience for all types of visitors.

  • Bad Klosterlausnitz: Situated approximately 6.2km from Gera, Bad Klosterlausnitz is a charming destination renowned for its outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. This city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring in January to February and September. Here, you can indulge in body treatments at local spas or enjoy a refreshing swim at the aquatic centre. The surrounding natural landscape features forests, mountains, and a tranquil lake, making it ideal for hiking and relaxation. Music concerts also add a vibrant cultural touch to your visit, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience.
  • Dürrenebersdorf: Nestled around the Gera area, Dürrenebersdorf is a quaint neighbourhood that offers a unique city-themed experience. Although visitor numbers fluctuate, peaks occur in April, June, and September, making it a welcoming spot for those looking to explore local life. The neighbourhood boasts charming streets that invite leisurely strolls, allowing you to soak in the local atmosphere. Whether you're seeking a quiet retreat or a glimpse of everyday German life, Dürrenebersdorf provides a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of larger cities.
  • Pösneck: Located in close proximity to Gera, Pösneck is a picturesque village that draws adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. With peaks in visitor arrivals during July to August and October, this destination is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. The stunning forests and mountains nearby offer ample opportunities for hiking and exploration. The serene environment provides a peaceful backdrop for relaxation, making Pösneck an excellent choice for a tranquil getaway.

Things to do in and around Gera

Gera offers a wealth of outdoor activities and scenic adventures, making it a perfect destination for tourists. Visitors can indulge in thrilling motor racing, enjoy captivating theatre performances, or explore the excitement of underwater sports. With its diverse attractions, Gera promises an engaging and memorable experience for all outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

Shopping

In Gera, visit the Gera Arcaden, a modern shopping centre with a range of shops and eateries, perfect for gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Thüringen Park in Erfurt, about 9.3km away, boasting numerous stores and a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Explore Waldsportplatz Stoeckener Hasenheide, a delightful playground perfect for families, providing outdoor fun and relaxation. Visit Badestrand, a serene recreational area for wellness and rejuvenation. Lastly, enjoy quality family time at WEBALU Family Spa, an aquatic centre offering various water activities for all ages.

Adventure

At Badewelt Waikiki Water Park, 9.9km from Gera, enjoy thrilling water slides and relaxing pools for the whole family. Experience the adrenaline rush at Jumicar, located 16.8km away, where you can race go-karts. For outdoor enthusiasts, Markkleeberg Canoe Park, 18.6km away, offers exciting watersports.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Gera by catching a performance at the Theatre Altenburg Gera, where culture meets romance. For a thrilling adventure, consider a visit to the Allwetterrodelbahn, or explore the stars at the Sigmund Jaehn Observatory and Planetarium, both offering family-friendly entertainment.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gera

To save money during your visit to Gera, consider travelling in March or from December to January when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find affordable hotels by sorting prices from lowest to highest and filtering for eco-certified options. Additionally, you can save by booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities. For affordable transport, explore Gera's public transport options and take advantage of free activities like walking tours to fully enjoy the city on a budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gera are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gera is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Gera is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget and desired location, among other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Gera with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Gera

Gera, a charming destination in Thuringia, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and rich history. Visitors can explore captivating sites like the local history museum and historic civic buildings, as well as the majestic castle. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, romantic getaways, or scenic landscapes, Gera provides an array of attractions that cater to every traveller's interests.

  • Culture and Congress Centre Gera: This modern convention centre offers a vibrant atmosphere for business and cultural events. With its impressive architecture and versatile spaces, it hosts a variety of exhibitions and gatherings, making it a hub for creativity and collaboration in Gera.
  • Blankenhain Castle: Nestled 6.8km from Gera, this enchanting castle is steeped in history and romance. Visitors can explore its picturesque grounds, admire its stunning architecture, and immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage that the castle represents.
  • Museum Osterburg Weida: Located 5.0km from Gera, this fascinating history museum showcases the region's cultural treasures. With engaging exhibitions and historical artefacts, it provides a captivating glimpse into the past of Weida and its surroundings.

Best time to go to Gera

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February33.8°F (1.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March39.9°F (4.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gera

When visiting Gera, Thuringia, you can conveniently fly into two major airports. Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) is located 23.6km from Gera, with excellent hotel options nearby, such as the 5-star Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof and the 4.5-star INNSiDE by Meliá Leipzig, both 5.0km away and offering various airport shuttle services. Alternatively, Erfurt Airport (ERF) is approximately 30.4km from Gera, with notable hotels like the 4.5-star Hotel Alma Am Anger and the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, both just 1.9km away, providing easy access to the airport. Both airports offer reliable transportation for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gera?
Töppeln is the best area to stay in Gera, Germany, for travellers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. This charming neighbourhood captivates visitors with its peaceful atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for relaxation after a day of adventure. With well-connected public transport, Töppeln provides easy access to Gera's cultural highlights, including the stunning Gera Art Museum and the historic City Hall.

For couples looking to enjoy a romantic escape, Töppeln's tranquil parks and scenic views offer the superb backdrop for leisurely strolls. The nearby River White Elster presents opportunities for lovely riverside picnics or sunset walks, adding a touch of intimacy to your getaway.

Families will find Töppeln particularly appealing as well. The area boasts ample green spaces where children can play, and the proximity to local attractions ensures that there's something for everyone. From engaging museums to fun outdoor activities, it's a family-friendly hub that promises memorable experiences.
What are the best hotels in Gera that travellers recommend?
Hotel Gewürzmühle is a great choice for travellers visiting Gera, boasting an excellent review score of 8.8. Guests appreciate its premium bedding and attentive wedding services, making it an ideal venue for special occasions or romantic getaways. With an onsite shopping mall, you can indulge in retail therapy without straying far from your comfortable accommodations. The ambiance here is both welcoming and sophisticated, superb for couples seeking a memorable experience.

For families, Victor's Residenz-Hotel Gera is another excellent option, rated 8.6 by satisfied guests. This hotel offers a cozy atmosphere that appeals to all ages and provides a convenient base to explore local attractions. Families will enjoy spacious rooms, allowing for a comfortable stay, while the central location puts you within easy reach of parks and cultural sites, ensuring that there's something for everyone to enjoy.
What are the best family hotels in Gera?
Hotel Gewürzmühle stands out as a fantastic family-friendly option in Gera, Germany, boasting an impressive traveller review score of 8.8. This hotel is particularly accommodating for families, offering free cribs and connecting rooms, which allows for a comfortable and convenient stay for parents traveling with children. The warm and friendly setting, paired with attentive service, ensures that guests feel right at home.

Another excellent choice is Victor's Residenz-Hotel Gera, with an excellent review score of 8.6. This hotel also features free cribs and connecting room options, making it easy for families to stay together without compromising on space. Additionally, with amenities like a daily breakfast service and a snack bar, parents can enjoy quality meals while keeping the kids satisfied. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Gera.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Gera?
Hotel Gewürzmühle, a charming pet-friendly option in Gera, welcomes both you and your furry companions with a stellar rating of 8.8. The hotel features convenient amenities such as accessible parking and self-parking, making your arrival and departure a breeze. Families will appreciate the free crib service for little ones and the delightful terrace for relaxation, while pets enjoy dedicated food and water bowls.

Another excellent choice is Victor's Residenz-Hotel Gera, also pet-friendly, boasting a solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel not only allows pets but also provides ample shopping options right onsite, great for those last-minute essentials or souvenirs. Fitness enthusiasts will enjoy the on-site facilities, and families will find the free crib service incredibly handy. See more pet-friendly hotels in Gera.
What are the best budget hotels in Gera?
Hotel Gewürzmühle in Gera is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking comfort without compromising on quality. With an excellent review score of 8.8, this hotel offers a range of amenities that cater well to families, such as free cribs and complimentary stays for children, making it an inviting option for those traveling with little ones. View all budget hotels in Gera.
When is the best time to go to Gera?
The most popular time to visit Gera is in late spring and early summer, particularly in May and June. During these months, the weather is pleasantly mild, with temperatures ranging from 15 to 22°C, making it superb for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls through the city's parks and gardens.

As you explore Gera during the peak tourist season, which spans from May to August, you'll find a vibrant atmosphere filled with local events and festivals. This is an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in the city's rich cultural heritage and enjoy the numerous exhibitions and performances that showcase Gera's artistic spirit. The comfortable climate during these months makes it ideal for sightseeing at landmarks such as the Gera Art Museum or the stunning Gera Botanical Garden.

For those looking to travel on a budget, consider visiting in late autumn, particularly in November. This period can offer slightly lower prices while still allowing you to enjoy Gera's charm. It's cooler, the city's historical sites, cosy cafés, and warm hospitality create a delightful experience for visitors.
Can I cancel my 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. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Gera hotel for you.
How can I save on a Gera hotel booking with Expedia?
With Expedia, you'll unlock our lowest prices by becoming a member. It's free and easy to join, and you can even access member perks too. Just remember to sign in to get our best prices on Gera hotels. Another way to save is by booking your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can lead to significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Gera hotel?
Prices for hotels in Gera often vary, but you can find a great deal from £59 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.