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Recommended hotels in Schmalkalden

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and umbrellas outside.

1. Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen

Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen
4.0 star property
Schmalkalden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Top echt gut"
Germany
Markus
The price is AED 614
AED 657 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen
A wooden building with a sloped roof, surrounded by trees and a mountain backdrop.

2. Waldhotel Ehrental

Waldhotel Ehrental
3.0 star property
Schmalkalden
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Uns hat es sehr gut in diesem Hotel gefallen auch das Frühstück war sehr gut auch das es eine tolle Kaffeemaschine mit verschiedenen Geschmacksrichtungen gab."
Germany
Gabriela
The price is AED 504
AED 539 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Waldhotel Ehrental
A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, a kettle, and a view of the outside.

3. Apartment 'Stilletal' with Private Terrace, Private Garden and Wi-Fi

Apartment 'Stilletal' with Private Terrace, Private Garden and Wi-Fi
Springstille
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Pros: Es war echt für uns perfekt. Für uns war es ein toller Urlaub. Wir haben echt zu danken. Danke Danke für die tolle Zeit Cons: Es war alles super. Uns hat es an nichts gefehlt."
Germany
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 353
AED 536 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Apartment 'Stilletal' with Private Terrace, Private Garden and Wi-Fi
A house with a covered porch, a wooden barrel, and a car parked in front.

4. Vacation cottage-zum-Muehlberg

Vacation cottage-zum-Muehlberg
Schmalkalden
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Wir haben eine Unterkunft mit einer guten Anbindung nach Oberhof gesucht und mit dieser Unterkunft definitiv auch gefunden. Die Unterkunft war sauber, gemütlich und war gut ausgestattet. Einzig das Bad war von der Größe etwas klein aber für den kurzen Aufenthalt völlig ausreichend. Wir haben uns wohl gefühlt."
Germany
Janet S.
The price is AED 372
AED 661 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Vacation cottage-zum-Muehlberg
A traditional European hotel with multiple floors, outdoor seating, and a well-lit facade.

5. Hotel-Gasthof Thüringer Hof

Hotel-Gasthof Thüringer Hof
3.5 star property
Floh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"Mycket bra standard på rum och allmänna utrymmen. Bra och trevlig restaurang och frukost. Fina omgivningar. Rekommenderas varmt för vandrare, cyklister och genomresande."
Sweden
Carl-Gustaf
The price is AED 575
AED 615 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel-Gasthof Thüringer Hof
A modern hotel room with a wooden dining table, two chairs, a bed with a headboard, a bedside lamp, and a large mirror.

6. Hotel Herzog Georg

Hotel Herzog Georg
4.0 star property
Bad Liebenstein
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Great breakfast .. "
United States
Philip
The price is AED 390
AED 417 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Herzog Georg
A river flanked by dense trees and a clear sky.

7. Bürgerhaus Zum Paradies - Pension

Bürgerhaus Zum Paradies - Pension
Wasungen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Für uns für einen Kurzstopp eine super Unterkunft."
Germany
Tobias
The price is AED 286
AED 306 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Bürgerhaus Zum Paradies - Pension
A buffet table with various food items and a vase of sunflowers.

8. Berghotel Tambach Seminar Center

Berghotel Tambach Seminar Center
Tambach-Dietharz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"The hotel stay was pleasant. Very clean, convenient free parking right at the hotel, breakfast was plenty. Optional dinner on most days. You can start your hikes right at the hotel. I liked the guest kitchen with microwave, coffeemaker and filled refrigerator. The hotel takes the risk counting on honest guests. I really felt good about it. I like to give a shoutout for Renate who was very helpful and professional and friendly all through my stay. Only downturn for me was that I booked the...
United States
Katja
The price is AED 414
AED 443 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Berghotel Tambach Seminar Center
A classical building with a central dome and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-manicured garden.

9. Kulturhotel Kaiserhof

Kulturhotel Kaiserhof
Bad Liebenstein
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (277 reviews)
"Everything was amazing "
United States
KONNY
The price is AED 427
AED 457 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Kulturhotel Kaiserhof
A buffet with multiple food stations, wooden beams, and chandeliers in a rustic interior.

10. Hotel-Restaurant Brückenmühle

Hotel-Restaurant Brückenmühle
Meiningen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Great for walking or bike riders. Easy drive to dozens of historic towns in Thüringen for daily trips. Impressive staff all around. 5 star service received. Great food, all top level. Worth a revisit."
United States
William
The price is AED 425
AED 454 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel-Restaurant Brückenmühle
A hotel room with a large bed, a gray sofa with red cushions, a small table, and a TV on the wall.

11. Pension am Schloss

Pension am Schloss
Meiningen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Stort og fint Rom og Bad. Det eneste vi savnet var et frokosttilbud, Meiningen anbefales!!"
Norway
Tore
The price is AED 371
AED 397 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Pension am Schloss
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

12. Hotel im Kaiserpark

Hotel im Kaiserpark
Meiningen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (164 reviews)
"Functional business hotel; Nice, attentive staff; Location is a short stroll from downtown restaurants "
United States
Gerald
The price is AED 421
AED 450 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel im Kaiserpark
A breakfast setting with plates of food, a fruit tray, and a basket of bread.

13. Waldhotel Friedrichroda

Waldhotel Friedrichroda
3.0 star property
Friedrichroda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (18 reviews)
"Gutes Essen, freundliches Personal, alles sehr angenehm "
Germany
Andrea
The price is AED 370
AED 425 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Waldhotel Friedrichroda
A spacious indoor pool area with a central seating area and multiple chairs, surrounded by red pillars and potted plants.

14. Sunday Hotel Friedrichroda & SPA

Sunday Hotel Friedrichroda & SPA
Friedrichroda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (145 reviews)
"Beds were comfortable "
United Kingdom
Andreas
The price is AED 426
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Sunday Hotel Friedrichroda & SPA
A traditional half-timbered building with a river in the foreground and lush greenery.

15. Landhotel Der Distelhof mit Scheunencafé

Landhotel Der Distelhof mit Scheunencafé
Dillstädt
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great breakfast, fun location. Was there for work so I didn’t get to spend much time in the area but would love the chance to be back in summer with evenings to explore."
United States
Sean
The price is AED 381
AED 408 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Landhotel Der Distelhof mit Scheunencafé
A lush garden with a pond, seating areas, and a gazebo.

16. Hotel Waldmühle

Hotel Waldmühle
3.5 star property
Zella-Mehlis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Wunderschön eingerichtete Zimmer.. Eine Super Saunaoase mit Aussenanlage.. Spitzenpersonal in Bezug auf Freundlichkeit und Fachwissen"
Germany
Thomas
The price is AED 513
AED 549 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Waldmühle
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, skylights, and wall-mounted lights.

17. AKZENT Hotel Am Burgholz

AKZENT Hotel Am Burgholz
4.0 star property
Tabarz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (68 reviews)
"Big hotel with free parking. Free breakfast in the restaurant was a definite plus with many options. Indoor swimming pool was nice also"
United States
Tina
The price is AED 603
AED 674 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
AKZENT Hotel Am Burgholz
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, glass shelves displaying wine bottles and glasses, and a view of the outdoor garden through large windows.

18. Aktivhotel Inselsberg

Aktivhotel Inselsberg
Tabarz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Aĺles gut und sauber"
Germany
Franz Reinhard
The price is AED 510
AED 574 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Aktivhotel Inselsberg
A modern interior with a circular wall feature, a seating area, and a projection screen.

19. AKZENT Hotel Zur Post

AKZENT Hotel Zur Post
4.0 star property
Tabarz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"venlig personale, rent og pænt, flot natur"
Denmark
Steen
The price is AED 515
AED 580 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
AKZENT Hotel Zur Post
A traditional half-timbered building with a red-tiled roof, a courtyard with outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

20. Landhotel Zur Grünen Kutte

Landhotel Zur Grünen Kutte
3.0 star property
Dermbach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Wir waren anlässlich des Kristallmarathons hier. Da es am Wettkampftag früh los ging, hat das Hotel den Laufgästen ein frühes Frühstück angeboten. Nicht selbstverständlich und mega zuvorkommend. Wir kommen gerne wieder. Das Essen im Hauseigenen Restaurant war auch sehr lecker und ist zu empfehlen. "
Germany
Victoria-Marie
The price is AED 526
AED 563 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Landhotel Zur Grünen Kutte
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Top Schmalkalden Hotel Reviews

Hotel Kaiserhof

Hotel Kaiserhof

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very helpful. The breakfast is very good. The location is ideal. Would go back again."
Karen 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Kaiserhof

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Schmalkalden?
You may like the prices at this top lodging option in the area, which has good reviews from our travelers: Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen - 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from the heart of Schmalkalden. Located within a 20-minute walk of Wartburg Castle. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Schmalkalden?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 34°F. Average annual precipitation for Schmalkalden is 31 inches.
What is there to see and do in Schmalkalden?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to check out some places near Schmalkalden. Get out into nature with places like Thuringian Forest, Thuringian Forest Nature Park, and Rennsteiggarten Oberhof. Cultural attractions include Sudthuringisches Staatstheater - Das Theater Meiningen, Waffenmuseum Suhl, and Damenstift Wasungen. Additional attractions include Schloss Wilhelmsburg, Funpark Inselsberg, and Schloss Altenstein.
What's the best way to get to and around Schmalkalden while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Schmalkalden on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Erfurt (ERF), located 28.1 mi (45.3 km) away from the city center. After you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transit. To see more of the surrounding area, catch a train at Schmalkalden Polytechnic Station, Schmalkalden Station, or Auehütte Station.

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