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Your Jena Holiday
When a city break is calling, answer it with a Jena holiday package. The neighbourhood of Niederroßla, which is great for hiking, nature and history, makes a wonderful base for your adventures. A trip to Jena is a great opportunity to take in the sights. Make sure you visit big-name attractions such as JenTower, Zeiss Planetarium and Botanischer Garten. Expedia is here to help you escape your daily routine. Tailor your holiday to Jena to match your travel style, whatever that may be.
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Jena Essential Information
Language | German |
|---|---|
Currency | Euros |
Local Welcome | Guten TagServus |
Local Goodbye | Tschüss |
Population | 104,700 |
Max Temp Winter | 2ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 24ºC |
Top Sights | Bauhaus Museum, Zeiss Planetarium and Belvedere Castle |
Top hotels in Jena
MAXX Hotel Jena
Stauffenbergstr. 59 Jena TH
£57
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (580 reviews)
"Rooms need either air conditioning or better ceiling fans. When it gets hot, there is no way to get proper airflow. If you open the windows, the insects will come inside your room. Please also add a microwave to the rooms. Shower was clogged with hair and the water could not evacuate. I had to unclog ..."
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026
Limehome Jena Teichgraben
Teichgraben 1 Jena TH
£57
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (37 reviews)
"The property sends the checkin info via a link to Expedia message box. However Expedia app doesn’t allow links apparently so you can not follow the link to the checkin site. Fortunately I have my laptop so could login to the Expedia website and follow the link. If I didn’t have the laptop it would ..."
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena
Carl-Zeiss-Platz 4 Jena TH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£80
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (764 reviews)
"In the downtown"
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026
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.
Stay near popular Jena attractions
Zeiss Planetarium
9.0/10 (45 reviews)
Be entertained and educated by the music, light and star shows projected inside the dome of this historic and beautiful building in Jena.
Botanischer Garten Jena
8.0/10 (3 reviews)
Appreciate the sights and smells of this extensive and well-maintained complex that served as romantic inspiration for Goethe’s influential work.
Carl Zeiss Jena
9.6/10 (7 reviews)
Carl Zeiss Jena is just one of the places to see in Lichtenhain, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Schiller's Summer House
8.4/10 (19 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Schiller's Summer House during your travels in Jena-Zentrum. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Jena Baths and Recreation
Explore the great outdoors at Jena Baths and Recreation, a lovely green space in Jena. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its museums.
Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld
Catch an event at Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld during your trip to Kernberge. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its spas.
Theaterhaus Jena
10.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can enjoy a show at Theaterhaus Jena on your trip to Jena-Zentrum. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Goethe Memorial
8.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Goethe Memorial during your travels in Jena-Zentrum. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
What to do in Jena
Weimar: Artful Meal – Paint Master Forgeries, Relax, and Enjoy Dinner
£39
per adult
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Jena holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every aspect of your Jena holiday. You'll always get the best prices, but when you bundle your airfares, accommodation and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll get even bigger savings. Looking to really make the most of your break? Add some tours and activities to your customised package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so you won't need to worry if your plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Jena?
If you enjoy the atmosphere of peak season, head to Jena in May, June and October. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, November, December and January will suit you better. With daytime average temperatures of 0ºC, January is the coolest period in Jena. The warmest time of year is July, when you can experience average temperatures of 18ºC during the day. Whatever the weather, you'll find plenty of things to keep you busy here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Jena?
Travellers journeying to Jena often stay in Wenigenjena. Steigenberger Esplanade and ibis Jena City Hotel are popular getaways in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only vibrant place in town! Jena-Zentrum is also a fantastic area and where you'll find MAXX Hotel Jena and B&B Hotel Jena.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Jena?
If you love amazing deals, combine your bookings into a Jena holiday. Whether you need hotels, flights, day tours or hire cars, you can book everything in one place. You'll have endless choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options all over the world to select from. Fly with who you want, stay anywhere you like and save a bundle — now that's the ideal holiday! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Jena holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in Jena is an unforgettable one by checking out its major attractions. JenTower, Dornburger Castle, Zeiss Planetarium and Leuchtenburg Castle are a few of the things you must see while you're in this city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Jena?
There's so much to do in Jena, so stay close to its top sights and treat yourself to more time sightseeing. JenTower is one place to put on your to-do list.
Do I need a visa for my Jena holiday?
Visa requirements for Jena vary based on your nationality and the reason for your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation that might be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements in advance to ensure a smooth travel experience. Also check to see that your passport is valid for a further six months from your return date.
What should I wear on my Jena holiday?
Consider the sorts of activities you have planned during your Jena holiday and take versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse a few style blogs or social media accounts. Check the local weather forecast so you can pack appropriately. The warmest month in Jena is July, with average daily temperatures of 18ºC. If you plan to travel during the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 0ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Jena holiday include?
Hotels, flights and hire cars — we have them covered. With Expedia, you can shape your Jena travel package however you want. All you have to do is determine exactly what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add fun things like activities and tours? The more you bundle, the bigger the savings! Explore a large selection of property types and pick one that suits your group size and travel needs. The most popular holiday rentals here are apartments and hotels. With Expedia, it's easy to tailor-make your Jena retreat just the way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Jena holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of escaping on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a terrific getaway without draining your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your trip. Check out these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers easy monthly payment plans that work for all budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday now.
- No-deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is easier with this option. With no upfront fee for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Jena Expedia holiday?
Yes, of course. We offer more than 400 airline partners all over the world, so select the carrier that suits your budget needs.
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