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1. Hotel Müller Hohenschwangau

Hotel Müller Hohenschwangau
Schwangau
United States
fernando
£105
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hotel Müller Hohenschwangau

2. AMERON Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa

AMERON Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa
Schwangau
United States
Scott
£214
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
AMERON Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa

3. Hotel Waldmann

Hotel Waldmann
Schwangau
United States
Laurie
£95
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hotel Waldmann

4. Hotel & Restaurant Ludwigs

Hotel & Restaurant Ludwigs
Füssen Old Town
United States
Daniel
£49
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel & Restaurant Ludwigs

5. Hotel Hirsch

Hotel Hirsch
Füssen Old Town
United States
Tracy
£103
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Hirsch

6. Landgasthof Zur Post

Landgasthof Zur Post
Schwangau
Canada
Jose
£118
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Landgasthof Zur Post

7. Hotel Sonne

Hotel Sonne
Füssen Old Town
Canada
Sara
£106
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Sonne

8. Hotel Schlosskrone

Hotel Schlosskrone
Fuessen
United Kingdom
david
£103
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Schlosskrone

9. Das König Ludwig - Adult Only

Das König Ludwig - Adult Only
Schwangau
United States
Shaylene
£355
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Das König Ludwig - Adult Only

10. Hotel Helmer

Hotel Helmer
Schwangau
United States
Daniel
£151
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Helmer

11. Luitpoldpark Hotel

Luitpoldpark Hotel
Fuessen
United States
Annette
£90
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Luitpoldpark Hotel

12. Hotel Hanselewirt

Hotel Hanselewirt
Schwangau
United Kingdom
Samantha
£97
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Hanselewirt

13. Alpenmotel Säuling

Alpenmotel Säuling
Pinswang
United States
Steven
£92
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Alpenmotel Säuling

14. Best Western Plus Hotel Fuessen

Best Western Plus Hotel Fuessen
Fuessen
United Kingdom
Rachel
£101
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Best Western Plus Hotel Fuessen

15. Das Rübezahl – Romantic Hideaway & Boutique Spa

Das Rübezahl – Romantic Hideaway & Boutique Spa
Schwangau
United States
Liye
£327
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Das Rübezahl – Romantic Hideaway & Boutique Spa

16. Central City Hotel

Central City Hotel
Fuessen
United States
Rian
£85
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Central City Hotel

17. Villa Fantasia Budget Boutique Hotel

Villa Fantasia Budget Boutique Hotel
Fuessen
United States
Lydia
£80
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Villa Fantasia Budget Boutique Hotel

18. Rote Villa Füssen

Rote Villa Füssen
Fuessen
United Kingdom
Michelle
£61
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Rote Villa Füssen

19. Hotel San Marco

Hotel San Marco
Fuessen
United States
Akin
£55
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel San Marco

20. hideauts hotels Der Rosengarten.

hideauts hotels Der Rosengarten.
Fuessen
Canada
Krysta
£71
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
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Top Hohenschwangau Hotel Reviews

Wittelsbacher Hof Swiss Quality Hotel

Wittelsbacher Hof Swiss Quality Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel - felt like family run, front desk staff extremely friendly and helpful. Breakfast in the restaurant with a nice, freshly prepared omelette was very tasty."
Xiaolin 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Wittelsbacher Hof Swiss Quality Hotel
aja Garmisch-Partenkirchen

aja Garmisch-Partenkirchen

10/10 Excellent
"We always stay at this hotel, staff are great, very clean, great breakfast, lovely spa. So convenient for transport, will definitely be going back."
Colin 7-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
aja Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Luitpoldpark Hotel

Luitpoldpark Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place! Fussen is beautiful!"
Jason 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Luitpoldpark Hotel
Hotel Rheinischer Hof

Hotel Rheinischer Hof

10/10 Excellent
"Everything from the moment we checked in until checkout was wonderful. Friendly staff, clean rooms and amazing views. Breakfast was very good with a lot of choices. Would absolutely stay here again!"
Leon 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Rheinischer Hof
HENRI Hotel Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Neueröffnung)

HENRI Hotel Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Neueröffnung)

8/10 Good
"Great stay in a characteristic hotel with good breakfast options and stunning views"
erlend 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
HENRI Hotel Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Neueröffnung)
Best Western Plus Hotel Fuessen

Best Western Plus Hotel Fuessen

10/10 Excellent
"Le stationnement est offert à un prix très raisonnable."
Nathalie 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Best Western Plus Hotel Fuessen
Staudacherhof

Staudacherhof

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was excellent! Very clean and well maintained. Indoor pool was great! Breakfast in the morning was excellent as well. Staff was very helpful and attentive to our needs during our stay."
Ryan 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Staudacherhof
AMERON Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa

AMERON Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"please get the lakeview room and take a rental boat out on the lake"
Hamilton 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
AMERON Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa
Berghotel Hammersbach, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Berghotel Hammersbach, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

8/10 Good
"Great breakfast buffet"
Kelly 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Berghotel Hammersbach, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

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Lutz Alpenblick B&B

Lutz Alpenblick B&B

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£104
15 Nov - 16 Nov
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Apart Bader

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£160
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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Landgasthof Kaiserkrone

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Berwang Tyrol
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Find out more about Hohenschwangau

Top reasons to visit Hohenschwangau

  • Majestic Castles: Explore the enchanting Hohenschwangau and magnificent Neuschwanstein castles, both steeped in history and offering stunning architecture.
  • Scenic Cable Car Rides: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Bavarian landscape with a scenic cable car ride, perfect for capturing memorable photographs.
  • Outdoor Activities: Experience a range of outdoor adventures, from hiking to skiing, amidst the picturesque surroundings of Schwangau.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Unwind in nearby hot springs, providing a perfect retreat after exploring the local attractions.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of delightful hotels and guesthouses that cater to all preferences, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Hohenschwangau

Discover the charm of Hohenschwangau with a range of delightful accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly amenities or a family-friendly adventure, you'll find several beautiful hotels that cater to your needs. Experience the comfort of modern facilities such as screen TVs while enjoying the enchanting surroundings of Bavaria. Make your stay memorable in this picturesque location.

  • AMERON Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa: Nestled in the picturesque Hohenschwangau, the AMERON Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel that boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4. This eco-certified property is ideal for travellers seeking a rejuvenating spa experience amidst stunning natural surroundings. With an extensive array of spa services, including an indoor pool, sauna, and massage treatments, guests can unwind in style. The hotel's dedication to sustainability makes it perfect for eco-conscious visitors looking for a lavish yet responsible getaway.
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Fuessen: Located a mere 3.2km from Hohenschwangau, the Best Western Plus Hotel Fuessen is a 4-star accommodation with a commendable guest rating of 9.0. This property caters to adventurous families and business travellers alike, offering an array of onsite and nearby recreational activities such as snowboarding, horse riding, and mountain biking. The hotel also provides excellent amenities for children, including free cribs and tailored breakfast options, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for families seeking fun and adventure during their stay.
  • Luitpoldpark Hotel: Just 3.2km from Hohenschwangau, the Luitpoldpark Hotel is a well-rated 4-star establishment, receiving a guest rating of 8.6. This hotel is perfect for those looking for a blend of adventure and luxury, offering exciting activities such as fishing, kayaking, and skiing nearby. Additionally, it is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the trip. With a variety of amenities, including pet services and recreational options, the Luitpoldpark Hotel is an excellent choice for both luxury seekers and animal lovers alike.

Where to stay in Hohenschwangau

Hohenschwangau, a charming village in Bavaria, offers a romantic escape steeped in history and culture. Explore the majestic Gothic castles and the picturesque Schwangau region, perfect for outdoor adventures. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly excursions, Hohenschwangau invites you to unwind in a luxurious hideaway. Discover the captivating blend of historical significance and natural beauty that makes this destination truly enchanting.

  • Fuessen: Nestled approximately 3.2km from Hohenschwangau, Fuessen is a charming city that beckons visitors with its outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. The city is a gateway to stunning alpine landscapes and offers activities such as skiing and cable car rides, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. With a steady influx of tourists year-round, Fuessen is particularly vibrant from July to September. Key attractions include picturesque lakes and historical castles, providing a scenic backdrop for exploration and relaxation.
  • Schwangau: Home to Hohenschwangau itself, Schwangau is a captivating city where romance and outdoor activities intertwine seamlessly. Just a stone's throw from enchanting castles and serene lakes, Schwangau draws visitors throughout the year, especially during the summer months. With access to skiing and cable car gondolas, the region is ideal for those looking to experience the breathtaking Bavarian landscape. The local landmarks, including stunning water features and majestic castles, further enhance Schwangau's allure as a must-visit destination.
  • Füssen Old Town: Located just 3.2km from Hohenschwangau, Füssen Old Town is a delightful village steeped in culture and history. Known for its romantic charm, it attracts visitors seeking leisurely strolls through its quaint streets and engaging cultural experiences. The village sees a moderate influx of tourists, peaking from July to September. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities, including skiing and fairground attractions, while exploring nearby castles, lakes, and scenic water features that define the region's picturesque landscape.

Things to do in Hohenschwangau

Hohenschwangau offers a charming blend of romance, culture, and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy a scenic cable car ride, explore ski fields, and embark on tours of Hohenschwangau and Neuschwanstein castles. Be sure to secure tickets for both castles, and consider day trips to fully appreciate the stunning Bavarian landscape and engaging attractions. There's plenty of fun to be had in this picturesque destination.

Shopping

In Hohenschwangau, you can explore local shops for unique Bavarian souvenirs, such as traditional cuckoo clocks and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to Füssen, about 8.0km away, where you'll find larger stores and charming markets offering a wider selection of gifts.

Recreation

Experience ultimate relaxation at the Königliche Kristall-Therme, where thermal baths and saunas provide a soothing escape. Embrace nature with a leisurely hike around the picturesque Alpsee lake, or enjoy a gentle bike ride through the scenic Bavarian countryside, immersing yourself in the serene landscape.

Adventure

Explore the stunning trails around Hohenschwangau, perfect for hiking enthusiasts seeking breathtaking views of the Alps and nearby lakes. For a thrill, consider paragliding, soaring above the picturesque landscape and experiencing the beauty of Bavaria from a unique perspective.

Nightlife

In Hohenschwangau, the Hotel Müller Hohenschwangau features a cosy bar with local wines, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Nearby, the Schwangau Biergarten offers a lively atmosphere to enjoy traditional Bavarian beer under the stars, creating a delightful evening experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hohenschwangau

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hohenschwangau are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Hohenschwangau is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hohenschwangau is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Hohenschwangau is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and ideal type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it more economical to combine your hotel reservation in Hohenschwangau with your flights and activities by opting for a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Hohenschwangau

Hohenschwangau is perfect for a romantic, culturally immersive outdoor holiday. Key attractions include the enchanting Hohenschwangau Castle, the magnificent Neuschwanstein Castle, and the serene lakes that surround them. Visitors can explore the royal castles of Hohenschwangau and enjoy the nearby hot springs, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of romance, culture, and nature.

  • Neuschwanstein Castle: Experience the fairytale charm of Neuschwanstein Castle, nestled in the Bavarian Alps just 644m from Hohenschwangau. This iconic castle, known for its romantic architecture and breathtaking views, offers a glimpse into the opulent life of King Ludwig II.
  • Forggensee: Discover the serene beauty of Forggensee, a picturesque lake located 6.4km away. Perfect for outdoor activities, this scenic spot is ideal for a romantic stroll or a relaxing day by the beach, surrounded by stunning mountain vistas.
  • Königliche Kristall-Therme Schwangau: Indulge in wellness at Königliche Kristall-Therme Schwangau, just 1.6km from Hohenschwangau. This luxurious hot spring offers outdoor relaxation, soothing thermal baths, and a tranquil atmosphere to rejuvenate your body and mind.

Best time to go to Hohenschwangau

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.5°F (-3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February26.6°F (-3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
April41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
May48.2°F (9.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hohenschwangau

For a visit to Hohenschwangau, the closest major airports are Munich (MUC), Memmingen (FMM), and INNsbruck (INN). Munich Airport is 117.5km away, with nearby hotels like Hilton Munich Airport, just 161m from the airport, and SOLLER Business Hotel, 4.8km away, offering convenient access. Memmingen Airport is 61.2km away, with options such as Parkhotel Maximilian Ottobeuren Resort&Spa, 6.4km from the airport. Innsbruck Airport, situated 56.3km away, has luxury hotels like Alpin Resort Sacher, 14.5km from the airport, providing shuttle services. Each airport offers various transport services to Hohenschwangau, ensuring a smooth journey for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hohenschwangau?
The best area to stay in Hohenschwangau is directly within the village of Hohenschwangau itself, or in the nearby town of Füssen.Hohenschwangau village is home to the famous Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau castles. Staying here means you're just a short walk from the castle ticket centre. The village is small and picturesque, with a few hotels, guesthouses, and restaurants clustered around the base of the castle hills. It's a very convenient option for those who want to be first in line for castle tours or enjoy the views without travelling far. This is an excellent choice for couples looking for a romantic and convenient stay, as you can easily access the castles and enjoy the scenic surroundings.Füssen, a charming medieval town just a few kilometres from Hohenschwangau, offers more dining and shopping choices. It has a beautiful old town with cobbled streets, historic buildings, and a wider range of hotels, from luxury to more budget-friendly options. Füssen is well-connected by bus to Hohenschwangau, making it easy to visit the castles.
When is the best time to go to Hohenschwangau?
The best time to visit Hohenschwangau is during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.During these months, the temperatures are moderate, making it comfortable for exploring the castles and surrounding landscapes. Spring brings blooming flowers, especially around the Alpsee lake, while autumn offers stunning foliage, painting the Bavarian Alps in warm colours. These periods generally see fewer visitors compared to the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed experience at Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau Castles.For travellers who prefer warmer weather and don't mind larger crowds, the summer months of June, July, and August are also popular. The longer daylight hours provide ample time for sightseeing, and the area is great for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling. However, booking your castle tours and accommodation well in advance is essential due to high demand.Winter (November to March) offers a magical, snow-covered landscape, especially appealing for those seeking a fairy-tale experience with fewer tourists. However, some outdoor activities might be limited, and the weather can be quite cold.
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