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A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a showerhead, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

1. rivers Passau

rivers Passau
Innstadt
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"An excellent place to stay. Huge rooms with comfy beds, leather sofa and a fridge. Extremely clean and the whole hotel feels quite new. Easy parking for a reasonable fee. Situated in a safe area out of the main tourist area. In winter most open restaurants are across the river but a reasonable grocery store and coffee bakery near by. Rooms have good cooking facilities. The cleaning staff are very helpful and friendly and speak good English. Reception is average for small reception hours and...
Australia
Lee
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
rivers Passau
A playground with swings and slides, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

2. Hotel Schloss Ort

Hotel Schloss Ort
Altstadt (Old Town)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"The Hotel was beautiful the location stunning and staff wonderful 👍😊😊😊"
United States
Philip
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Schloss Ort
A person in a white bathrobe sitting by a pool with a glass of drink, overlooking a scenic view of a river and buildings.

3. Hotel Residenz Passau

Hotel Residenz Passau
4.0 star property
Altstadt (Old Town)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (249 reviews)
"The staff were lovely and the breakfast was delicious."
Canada
Connie
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Residenz Passau
A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

4. mk | hotel passau

mk | hotel passau
Passau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (676 reviews)
"Good location"
Australia
Kevin
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
mk | hotel passau
A buffet setup with various food items, a coffee station, and a display of glassware and china.

5. Hotel Koenig

Hotel Koenig
4.0 star property
Altstadt (Old Town)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (244 reviews)
"We had a great stay at Koenig in Passau. This is a cool city and the hotel is in a great place. Like the city the building is older but is upgraded and has all amenities that we needed."
Canada
Amy Lynn
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Koenig
The exterior of Hotel Passauer Wolf with a classic facade, large windows, and a prominent sign.

6. Hotel Passauer Wolf

Hotel Passauer Wolf
Altstadt (Old Town)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"Excellent experience!!! would stay here again!"
United States
CANDY
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Passauer Wolf
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a glass roof. There are several seating areas with white sofas and potted plants.

7. Hotel Atrium

Hotel Atrium
Passau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (162 reviews)
"Clean, good hotel an easy walking distance to downtown Passau."
Canada
JAMES
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Atrium
A lobby with a central fire feature, a staircase, and seating areas.

8. Hotel Dreiflüssehof

Hotel Dreiflüssehof
4.0 star property
Passau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"Excellent family owned property. Very reasonable mini bar prices. The staff was very friendly."
United States
hector
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Dreiflüssehof
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a small table with fruit, and a kitchenette in the background.

9. BARONHAUS Aparthotel & Suites

BARONHAUS Aparthotel & Suites
Altstadt (Old Town)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Great room in a great location for exploring Passau. "
Ireland
John
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
BARONHAUS Aparthotel & Suites
A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and a window with a view of trees.

10. Hotel INNSENTO Passau

Hotel INNSENTO Passau
Innstadt
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (190 reviews)
"Great location, good food, nice staff"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel INNSENTO Passau
A spacious, modern hotel lobby with a central seating area featuring yellow armchairs, a round rug, and potted plants.

11. Holiday Inn – the niu, Flux Passau by IHG

Holiday Inn – the niu, Flux Passau by IHG
Passau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (125 reviews)
"Great hotel, very clean and convenient. Helpful staff."
Canada
Petr
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Holiday Inn – the niu, Flux Passau by IHG
A breakfast buffet with various food items and a toaster.

12. B&B Hotel Passau-West

B&B Hotel Passau-West
Passau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (99 reviews)
"Simple, clean and good breakfast!"
United States
John
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
B&B Hotel Passau-West
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, white leather chairs, and a glass ceiling.

13. Hotel Spitzberg

Hotel Spitzberg
Passau
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (76 reviews)
"Friendly staff, decently sized rooms, good beds, very well situated in the center of Passau."
Netherlands
Hans
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Spitzberg
A modern indoor swimming pool with a glass floor, wooden panel walls, and recessed lighting.

14. Hotel Kühbacher

Hotel Kühbacher
Altstadt (Old Town)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (46 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast"
Germany
Vincent
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Kühbacher
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15. Premier Inn Passau Weisser Hase

Premier Inn Passau Weisser Hase
Altstadt (Old Town)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (576 reviews)
"Beautiful location, always a good experience here"
Italy
Leandro
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Premier Inn Passau Weisser Hase
A room with a bunk bed, a wardrobe, and a door leading to another room.

16. Jugendherberge Passau - Hostel

Jugendherberge Passau - Hostel
Passau
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"Location is great"
Netherlands
Marcel
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Jugendherberge Passau - Hostel
A bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and shower.

17. Herdegen Rooms - Self Check-In

Herdegen Rooms - Self Check-In
Altstadt (Old Town)
7.4 out of 10, Good, (142 reviews)
"Great place for a pre cruise stay"
Canada
Greg
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Herdegen Rooms - Self Check-In
A buffet with various food options including fruits, cheeses, and juices.

18. B&B HOTEL Passau-Süd

B&B HOTEL Passau-Süd
Passau
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (489 reviews)
"Easy check-in and great service."
Sweden
Emma
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
B&B HOTEL Passau-Süd
A modern hotel facade with a prominent sign for 'DORMERO Hotel Passau.'

19. DORMERO Express Hotel Passau

DORMERO Express Hotel Passau
Passau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Super"
United Kingdom
Yordanka
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
DORMERO Express Hotel Passau
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Premier Inn Passau Weisser Hase

Premier Inn Passau Weisser Hase

Premier Inn Passau Weisser Hase
Altstadt (Old Town)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (576)
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Premier Inn Passau Weisser Hase
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Family friendly things to do in Passau

In Passau, families can dive into a variety of engaging activities that cater to all ages. Begin your adventure at the scenic riverside, where you can enjoy leisurely walks along the banks of the Danube, observing boats glide by while the kids can play in the expansive green spaces nearby. For a taste of local culture, explore the interactive exhibits at the local museum, which offers hands-on activities that will captivate your children's imaginations and educate them about the region's rich history. Don’t miss the chance to take a family bike ride along the picturesque paths that wind through the countryside, providing stunning views and plenty of opportunities for memorable family photos. For a unique experience, join a guided tour that showcases the enchanting architecture and vibrant streets of the old town, where your family can marvel at the colorful buildings and discover quaint shops. Finally, indulge in some delicious local treats at charming cafés, perfect for a family dessert break after a day full of exploration. Consider staying in family-friendly accommodations in the heart of the city, providing you easy access to these attractions and the comfort of attentive service, ensuring your family enjoys every moment of your Passau getaway.

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For families visiting Passau, these hotels offer a warm and welcoming atmosphere along with amenities that ensure a pleasant stay for travelers of all ages.

Holiday Inn – the niu, Flux Passau by IHG

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Holiday Inn – the niu, Flux Passau is an ideal choice for families, with a stellar review rating of 9 out of 10. This hotel offers complimentary breakfast, ensuring that travelers start their day off right, and provides convenient connecting rooms, making it easy for families to stay close together. With daily housekeeping and a dedicated snack bar, this hotel promises a comfortable and straightforward experience for families exploring Passau.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, travelers can enjoy self-parking options for added convenience. The hotel is LGBTQIA welcoming and offers complimentary WiFi throughout the hotel. With air conditioning and a pet-friendly policy, both travelers and their furry companions can comfortably settle in. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs at no extra charge, allowing for a restful stay for families with little ones.
  • Nearby attractions: Dreiländerhalle - 2 km, Veste Niederhaus - 4.9 km, Wildpark Schloss Ortenburg - 18.7 km

Limehome Passau Bahnhofstraße

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Limehome Passau Bahnhofstraße is a cozy and budget-friendly accommodation that provides a welcoming atmosphere for families, with an excellent review rating of 8 out of 10. Featuring balconies, this hotel offers a charming space for families to relax and enjoy the view after a day of exploration. Its commitment to comfort makes it an appealing choice for those seeking a home-like experience in Passau.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the hotel, ensuring that everyone stays connected. The hotel's central location makes it easy for families to access local attractions and dining options. While amenities may be limited, the inviting atmosphere and well-appointed spaces make it a delightful choice for families on a budget.
  • Nearby attractions: St. Gertraud Church - 0.2 km, St. Paul Church - 1 km, St. Stephan's Cathedral - 1 km

Herdegen Rooms - Self Check-In

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Herdegen Rooms - Self Check-In is a budget-friendly option for families visiting Passau, featuring a solid review rating of 7 out of 10. This accommodation provides a straightforward and self-sufficient experience, allowing families to check in at their convenience. With nearby parking options, travelers can easily explore the city without the hassle of finding a place to park.
  • Other amenities: The hotel is LGBTQIA welcoming, ensuring an inclusive environment for all travelers. Complimentary WiFi is available, allowing families to stay connected during their travels. While it may not offer extensive family-specific amenities, its convenient location and accessibility make it a practical choice for families looking to explore Passau.
  • Nearby attractions: Inn - 0.3 km, Kloster Niedernburg - 1 km

Gasthof Zur Goldenen Sonne

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Gasthof Zur Goldenen Sonne is a charming 3-star hotel that caters to families, with a review rating of 7 out of 10. With the unique perk of free accommodations for children, this hotel is designed with family travellers in mind. Guests will appreciate the warm hospitality and comfortable environment, making it a great place for families looking to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a pet-friendly policy, accommodating furry family members as well. Free WiFi is available to keep families connected throughout their stay. With service animals permitted, the hotel ensures an inclusive experience for all travelers. Its central location provides easy access to nearby attractions, making it a convenient base for family adventures in Passau.
  • Nearby attractions: Inn - 0.3 km, University of Passau - 0.7 km, Veste Niederhaus - 1.4 km

Top Passau Hotel Reviews

B&B HOTEL Passau-Süd

B&B HOTEL Passau-Süd

10/10 Excellent
"All good"
colin 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
B&B HOTEL Passau-Süd

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Passau?
rivers Passau is a splendid choice for families, offering a comfortable stay with the convenience of a crib available for the little ones, and boasts an impressive review rating of 9.8.

For those seeking a blend of historical charm and modern convenience, Hotel Schloss Ort, with a stellar review rating of 9.8, stands out. This hotel not only provides free cribs and highchairs but also features onsite shopping, superb for a bit of retail therapy without having to leave the premises. Guests frequently praise its beautiful and wonderful location, with easy access to rooms, and excellent, friendly staff. Plus, the great and delicious breakfast is a fantastic start to any day exploring Passau.

Another excellent option for families is the 4-star Hotel Residenz Passau, which has earned a review rating of 9.4. This hotel ensures a stress-free start to your day with a complimentary buffet breakfast, and free cribs are on hand for younger guests. Customers consistently highlight its convenient and great location, making it easy to explore all that Passau has to offer.

The mk | hotel passau, with an excellent review rating of 9.0, is situated in a historical district, offering a sense of place and character. While it doesn't explicitly list family-specific amenities like cribs, its amazing and good breakfast and perfect, good location are often praised by guests.

Lastly, the 4-star Hotel Koenig, also with a review rating of 9.0, caters to families with free cribs and rollaway extra beds, ensuring everyone has a comfortable place to sleep.
How much does a family hotel in Passau cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Passau hotels from £42 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Passau that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Passau hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which Passau family hotels are near Linz (LNZ-Hoersching)?
Hotel Schloss Ort, with an exceptional review rating of 9.8, offers a fantastic blend of convenience and adventure for families. This hotel provides complimentary cribs for the little ones and highchairs, making dining a breeze. It's also uniquely situated within a historical district, and for those who enjoy a bit of retail therapy, there's onsite shopping with a shopping mall right there. Plus, with free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, your family will feel right at home. Guests often rave about the "nice, easy access" rooms and the "excellent, friendly" staff, not to mention the "great, delicious" breakfast and "beautiful, wonderful" location. It's approximately 64.7 km from Linz (LNZ-Hoersching) Airport.

For families seeking a comfortable and well-located stay, Hotel Residenz Passau, a 4-star establishment with a traveller rating of 9.4, is an excellent choice. This hotel provides free cribs and boasts a complimentary buffet breakfast, which is also free on weekends – superb for those leisurely family mornings. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are also included, ensuring a straightforward stay. Guests consistently highlight its "convenient, great" location. It's situated about 65.3 km from Linz (LNZ-Hoersching) Airport.

Another excellent option for families isHotel INNSENTO Passau, which has a solid review rating of 8.8. This hotel understands the needs of families with amenities like highchairs for children, cribs, and changing tables. For larger families or those wanting more space, connecting rooms are available. Parking is also convenient with self-parking options, including covered parking, and even an electric car charging station and parking for RVs, buses, or trucks. Guests frequently praise the "comfortable" rooms. This hotel is approximately 64.4 km from Linz (LNZ-Hoersching) Airport.

BARONHAUS Aparthotel & Suites, with a traveller rating of 9.0, offers a more independent stay for families. Each suite comes with a kitchen, which is ideal for preparing meals and snacks for children. Complimentary cribs and connecting rooms are available, providing flexibility for families of different sizes. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries further enhance the convenience. It's located about 65.2 km from Linz (LNZ-Hoersching) Airport.

Finally, Hotel Koenig, a 4-star hotel with a traveller rating of 9.0, is another strong contender for families. It provides free cribs and complimentary rollaway extra beds, making it easy to accommodate everyone. The breakfast is resort-inclusive, and guests frequently describe it as "fabulous" and the breakfast buffet as "good." Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are also provided.
Which area of Passau, Bavaria, Germany is best to stay in for families?
The Old Town (Altstadt) of Passau is generally the top recommendation for families seeking a central, convenient, and engaging base for their Bavarian adventure. This charming area is incredibly walkable, placing you within easy reach of Passau's main attractions. Imagine stepping out of your hotel and almost immediately encountering historical landmarks, quaint shops, and inviting cafes, all superb for family exploration.

For families who appreciate a tranquil atmosphere without sacrificing accessibility, the areas around the Danube River and Residenzplatz offer a delightful alternative. These spots are renowned for their pleasant ambiance and are still very popular for family stays. You might also consider the southern bank near the castle park, which offers a quieter feel while remaining centrally located. This option provides a serene retreat after a day of sightseeing, ideal for families looking for a peaceful haven.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Passau?
The Hotel Schloss Ort, with an exceptional rating of 9.8, offers a delightful stay right within a historical district, making it great for families who appreciate a touch of local charm and convenience, with onsite shopping and free toiletries included.

Another excellent option is Hotel Residenz Passau, a 4-star hotel rated 9.4, where families can enjoy the convenience of free breakfast, including a buffet, and complimentary WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay.

The mk | hotel passau, with a rating of 9.0, is also situated in a historical district, offering free WiFi and the flexibility of early check-in, which can be a real blessing for families arriving after a long journey.
Is Passau, Bavaria, Germany a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Passau, Bavaria, Germany is indeed a family-friendly destination, offering a delightful array of activities and amenities designed to ensure a memorable holiday for all ages. The city thoughtfully provides playgrounds conveniently located near major sights, allowing families to seamlessly integrate playtime with sightseeing. Should the weather turn, indoor options like the Babalu Funpark offer a fantastic alternative for children to burn off energy.

For families who love a splash, the "peb" water park is a superb choice, boasting both indoor and outdoor pools, including dedicated children's pools for safe and enjoyable aquatic fun. Beyond specific attractions, Passau embraces families with tailored experiences such as guided tours designed specifically for younger audiences, ensuring an engaging and educational visit.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Passau?
Hotel Residenz Passau is a splendid 4-star option that truly understands the needs of families, offering a complimentary crib and free buffet breakfast to start your day right. Guests consistently praise its convenient and great location, making it a fantastic base for exploring Passau.

For those seeking another excellent choice, Hotel Koenig, also a 4-star establishment, provides complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, ensuring everyone has a comfortable stay. Their resort-inclusive breakfast is a highlight, with past guests raving about its fabulous and good quality.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Passau, Bavaria, Germany?
Passau offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities, blending historical exploration with exciting outdoor and indoor fun. Many of our guests with children find the city's unique charm, with its three rivers, provides a wonderful backdrop for adventure.

For families seeking a mix of history and play, start with a visit to the magnificent Veste Oberhaus. This impressive castle complex allows for exploration of its grounds, hidden corners, and museum, offering engaging family guided tours to truly bring its history to life for youngsters. Afterward, embark on an unforgettable boat trip on the three rivers—the Danube, Inn, and Ilz. The sightseeing cruise, especially on the renowned crystal ship, is often a highlight for children as it showcases the unique confluence of these mighty waterways.

The Roman Museum Kastell Boiotro provides a fascinating glimpse into Passau's Roman past, and conveniently, a Roman-themed playground is located right next door. Here, children can unleash their energy on climbing frames, swings, slides, and balancing features, making history come alive through active play. Throughout the old town, you'll also discover several playgrounds strategically placed near major attractions, great for a refreshing break between sightseeing stops.

Should the weather be less than ideal, Passau has excellent all-weather options. The peb (Passauer Erlebnisbad) is a fantastic water park with both indoor and outdoor pools, including dedicated children's areas. Alternatively, the Babalu Funpark offers an extensive indoor adventure for children up to 14, featuring slides, climbing areas, ball pools, and trampolines, ensuring hours of entertainment.
Which Passau family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
For families travelling with their beloved pets, Hotel Schloss Ort is a fantastic choice in Passau, boasting an exceptional review score of 9.8. This hotel warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, ensuring your furry friends can join in on the adventure, though a pet fee does apply. Little ones are also well catered for with free cribs and highchairs available, and for a bit of retail therapy, there's onsite shopping.

Another excellent option for pet-owning families is rivers Passau, which also achieved an outstanding review score of 9.8. This hotel specifically welcomes dogs, making it a great pick for those travelling with canine companions, with a pet fee applicable. They also provide cribs, so even the youngest travellers are comfortable.

The 4-star Hotel Residenz Passau, with a traveller rating of 9.4, is another wonderful family-friendly hotel that welcomes dogs, though a pet fee is charged. This hotel ensures a great start to your day with a free buffet breakfast, and free cribs are on hand for the little ones.

Lastly, both mk | hotel passau and the 4-star Hotel Koenig, each with a traveller rating of 9.0, also extend a warm welcome to pets, with a pet fee applying at both.
What are the best family hotels in Passau that have a spa?
Hotel Residenz Passau, a 4-star gem, truly understands the needs of families seeking both adventure and relaxation, boasting a full-service spa that includes a hot tub, sauna, and offers daily massage treatments. This hotel is highly rated by travellers, achieving a great rating of 9.4, and is particularly praised for its convenient and great location.

For families looking for excellent spa facilities, Hotel INNSENTO Passau stands out with its full-service spa, complete with a sauna available daily. This hotel also caters to families with young children, offering amenities such as highchairs, cribs, and changing tables, alongside convenient covered self-parking and electric car charging stations.

Meanwhile, Hotel Atrium offers a relaxing sauna and steam room for guests to unwind. This hotel, with a review rating of 9.0, is particularly appreciated for its delicious breakfast, easy parking, and great staff.

Finally, Premier Inn Passau Weisser Hase also features an onsite spa, ensuring a touch of relaxation for its guests.
Are there any great family hotels in Passau with a gym?
Hotel Dreiflüssehof, a fantastic 4-star option, offers a health club, great for travellers who like to keep active even when on holiday. With a superb review rating of 9.0, it's a firm favourite among guests.

This hotel is particularly appealing for families who value both quality and convenience. While you're enjoying a workout, the children can relax in comfortable surroundings, and with free WiFi available throughout, everyone can stay connected.
Can I cancel my family 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 family-friendly hotel in Passau for you.
How can I save on a family-friendly hotel in Passau with Expedia?
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