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Holiday Inn – the niu, Flux Passau by IHG

Holiday Inn – the niu, Flux Passau by IHG
Passau
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (91 reviews)
"We just needed a place to stay the night before our cruise started. The hotel was great for our needs."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Holiday Inn – the niu, Flux Passau by IHG

B&B HOTEL Passau-Süd

B&B HOTEL Passau-Süd
Passau
7.8 out of 10, Good, (464 reviews)
"Room was everything I needed, clean room, warm bed, clean bathroom. Staff were very helpful"
Australia
Matthew
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
B&B HOTEL Passau-Süd

Hotel INNSENTO Passau

Hotel INNSENTO Passau
Passau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (160 reviews)
"Friendliness and efficiency of the staff, location and quality of breakfasts "
United States
Helen
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hotel INNSENTO Passau

Premier Inn Passau Weisser Hase

Premier Inn Passau Weisser Hase
Passau
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (500 reviews)
"Short walk from train station and right in the heart of the town near to restaurants."
United Kingdom
nick
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Premier Inn Passau Weisser Hase

Amedia Express Passau Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Amedia Express Passau Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Passau
7.2 out of 10, Good, (392 reviews)
"Nice stay ,clean room and comfortable bed "
United Kingdom
Asen
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Amedia Express Passau Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Herdegen Rooms - Self Check-In

Herdegen Rooms - Self Check-In
Passau
7.4 out of 10, Good, (126 reviews)
"Great clean rooms, central location close to station and old town"
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Herdegen Rooms - Self Check-In

Hotel Passauer Wolf

Hotel Passauer Wolf
Passau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Would stay here everytime."
United States
Coby
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Hotel Passauer Wolf

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Passau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (594 reviews)
"Room very clean and spacious. Great bathroom and comfortable bed."
Australia
Andy
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Hotel Spitzberg

Hotel Spitzberg
Passau
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (72 reviews)
"Beautiful historical location in middle of Passau!!"
United States
joel
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Hotel Spitzberg

Hotel Atrium

Hotel Atrium
Passau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"Awesome breakfast! Within reasonable walking distance to experience Passau. Staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Joel
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Hotel Atrium
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Discover cheap things to do in Passau

For those seeking budget-friendly adventures in Passau, the charming confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers offers a plethora of affordable attractions. Begin your exploration at the stunning St. Stephen's Cathedral, where you can marvel at the magnificent baroque architecture and, if you're lucky, catch a free organ concert featuring one of the largest organs in Europe. A short stroll leads you to the Veste Oberhaus, a historic fortress that not only provides sweeping views of the city but also boasts a museum where entry is often free or low-cost on certain days. The picturesque Old Town, with its colourful buildings and quaint cobbled streets, invites leisurely walks, where you can soak up the local culture without spending a penny. Don’t miss the opportunity to sample authentic Bavarian cuisine at local eateries, many of which offer hearty meals at reasonable prices. For a truly local experience, consider staying in the Altstadt area, where budget hotels are nestled among vibrant cafés and shops, allowing you to immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere while keeping your expenses in check. This area is perfect for families as it provides easy access to parks and the riverside promenade, where you can enjoy picnics or simply unwind by the water.

Find the best cheap hotels in Passau

For budget-conscious travelers heading to Passau, these excellent hotel options provide comfort and essential amenities without breaking the bank.

Hotel Koenig

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Koenig stands out as a top pick for budget travelers, a review rating of 9.0. Guests will appreciate the inclusive breakfast options, with both free daily breakfasts and resort fee-inclusive selections. The hotel also provides complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, ensuring guests have everything they need for a pleasant stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features air conditioning for added comfort, alongside daily housekeeping and free cribs. Its location near the historical district makes it perfect for those wanting to explore the area. With self-parking and pet-friendly options available, guests can enjoy flexibility during their stay, while the welcoming atmosphere ensures a delightful experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Danube River - 0.2 km, Kloster Niedernburg - 0.1 km

B&B Hotel Passau

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an excellent review rating of 9.0, B&B Hotel Passau is an excellent budget option for travelers seeking simplicity without sacrificing comfort. Guests will appreciate the availability of free WiFi, ensuring they stay connected during their visit.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features air conditioning for a comfortable stay and self-parking options for those travelling by car. It is also pet-friendly, accommodating guests who wish to bring their furry friends along. Service animals are permitted, making this hotel accessible for all travelers. The welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities make B&B Hotel Passau a great choice for budget-minded guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Danube River - 0.8 km, Dreiländerhalle - 2 km

Amedia Express Passau Trademark Collection by Wyndham

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Amedia Express Passau is a budget-friendly hotel with a review rating of 7.4, making it a reasonable choice for travelers. Guests can enjoy essential amenities like free WiFi and toiletries, along with nearby free parking options. The hotel also offers early check-in and late checkout, providing added convenience for guests.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include on-site parking and contactless check-in for a seamless arrival experience. The hotel is pet-friendly and provides cribs for families needing extra accommodations. Guests can also enjoy a sofa bed option, making it suitable for small groups or families. With its focus on affordability and convenience, this hotel is a sensible choice for budget-conscious visitors.
  • Nearby attractions: Danube River - 2.1 km, Dreiländerhalle - 0.6 km

How to get cheap hotels in Passau?

 

✅ The length of stay in Passau 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 Passau's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Passau 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 Passau, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Passau 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 Passau.

✅  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 Passau, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Passau. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £46*.

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

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Passau 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.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Passau cost?
Budget hotel prices in Passau vary, but you can find a great deal from £46 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 Passau is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Passau, the areas just outside the immediate historic Old Town, particularly around the Hauptbahnhof (main train station) and the Innstadt district, offer the best value. These locations provide easy access to the city's main sights without the premium price tag often associated with staying directly within the old city walls.

The area surrounding the Hauptbahnhof is particularly convenient. You'll find a selection of guesthouses and smaller hotels that are generally more affordable than those in the pedestrianised centre. Solo travellers will appreciate the excellent transport links from here, making it simple to explore Passau and the surrounding Bavarian countryside. Many free walking tours of the Old Town often start near the station, which is a great way to see the main attractions without spending much.

Across the Inn River, the Innstadt district presents another good option. While a short walk or bus ride from the main historical centre, this charming neighbourhood has a more residential feel and often features family-run guesthouses and smaller inns at great prices. Solo travellers can enjoy a quieter atmosphere here, with pleasant riverside walks and local eateries that are typically more budget-friendly than those suiting tourists in the Old Town.
When is the most affordable time to visit Passau?
The most affordable time to visit Passau is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (October to November) or early spring (March to April), outside of major holidays and the bustling summer months. During these periods, you'll often find lower prices for accommodation and fewer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed and budget-friendly experience.

For solo travellers, visiting Passau in the off-peak season means you can often secure better deals on guesthouses and smaller hotels, many of which are independently run. Exploring the charming old town, with its narrow cobbled streets and historic buildings, becomes even more enjoyable without the peak-season throngs. The city's three rivers – the Danube, Inn, and Ilz – offer picturesque walks and views, which are free to enjoy regardless of the time of year. You might also find cheaper train tickets if you book in advance and travel during these less popular times.

Couples looking for a romantic yet affordable getaway will appreciate the quieter atmosphere of Passau in spring or autumn. Many local eateries offer excellent value, and with fewer tourists, you'll find it easier to get a table at popular spots without needing reservations weeks in advance. Consider taking advantage of free activities like visiting St. Stephen's Cathedral to hear the world's largest church organ (check performance schedules, as some are free) or simply strolling along the riverbanks.
Is Passau a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Passau is a budget-friendly destination, especially when compared to larger German cities, offering excellent value for money. Its smaller size and abundance of free or low-cost activities make it an attractive option for those watching their pennies.

Solo travellers and couples will find that many of Passau's main attractions are accessible without a hefty price tag. Exploring the charming Old Town (Altstadt) on foot, with its narrow lanes and Baroque architecture, is completely free. The confluence of the three rivers – the Danube, Inn, and Ilz – is a natural spectacle that costs nothing to admire from various viewpoints, such as the Veste Oberhaus fortress (which has a small entry fee for the museum but offers free access to the grounds and panoramic views).

Accommodation in Passau is generally more affordable than in major German hubs. Consider staying in guesthouses or smaller hotels outside the immediate tourist centre, which are often well-connected by the local bus network. Dining offers good value too; look for local bakeries for cheap and delicious breakfasts or lunch, and traditional Bavarian eateries for hearty, reasonably priced meals. Many churches, including St. Stephen's Cathedral (famous for its organ concerts, some of which are free or inexpensive), can be visited for free or a small donation.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Passau with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Passau. 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 Passau?
Passau offers a wealth of free activities, allowing budget-conscious travellers to immerse themselves in its unique charm without spending a penny.

Solo travellers and couples can begin by exploring the Altstadt (Old Town), where the confluence of the three rivers – the Danube, Inn, and Ilz – creates a breathtaking natural spectacle. Stroll along the river promenades, taking in the panoramic views from the confluence point, known as the Dreiflüssestadt. Wander through the narrow, winding streets of the Altstadt, admiring the baroque architecture and historic buildings, including the magnificent St. Stephen's Cathedral, which you can enter for free to marvel at its stunning interior (though a small fee applies for organ concerts).

Another fantastic free activity is hiking or cycling along the Inn or Danube rivers. There are numerous well-maintained paths offering picturesque scenery and a chance to experience the Bavarian countryside. For a more elevated perspective, make your way up to Veste Oberhaus, a formidable fortress perched above the city. While there's a charge to enter the museum, simply walking up to the fortress and enjoying the unparalleled views of Passau and its three rivers is completely free and highly recommended.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Passau 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 Passau for you.

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