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Hotel Aviva

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (658)
"Nice and Comfortable rooms with Good Breakfast spread"
Hotel Aviva

Schlosshotel Karlsruhe

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (585)
"Great!"
Schlosshotel Karlsruhe

Arthotel ANA Eden Karlsruhe

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (247)
"Top Hotel "
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Arthotel ANA Eden Karlsruhe

Holiday Inn Express Karlsruhe - City Park by IHG

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (410)
"Nice room, very good breakfast and very helpfull staff"
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Karlsruhe - City Park by IHG

Novotel Karlsruhe City

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (933)
"Good central location and modern hotel"
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Novotel Karlsruhe City

Trip Inn Blankenburg (ehemals Centro Hotel Blankenburg by INA)

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (366)
"Good hotel in general "
Trip Inn Blankenburg (ehemals Centro Hotel Blankenburg by INA)

ibis Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (395)
"Good hotel, located just off the central station. Clean room, friendly and helpful staff. "
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
ibis Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof

Gaestehaus Kaiserpassage - Hostel

6.6 out of 10, (84)
"Seems to be a “long term” stay place. The shared bathroom, shower, and kitchen was a bit uncomfortable, but manageable. Clean enough, but you’re really getting what you pay for here."
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Gaestehaus Kaiserpassage - Hostel

Rio Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (217)
"Loved my stay here!"
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Rio Hotel
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Find out more about Karlsruhe

Find out more about Karlsruhe

Discover cheap things to do in Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe, nestled in the scenic Baden-Württemberg region, offers a variety of activities for budget-conscious travellers eager to explore its unique charm. Begin your adventure at the stunning Karlsruhe Palace, where you can stroll through the expansive gardens for free while marveling at the impressive baroque architecture. Just a short walk away, the ZKM (Centre for Art and Media) often hosts free exhibitions that showcase contemporary art and innovative media, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts. For a taste of local life, the lively market at Marktplatz is perfect for budget-friendly snacking; you can sample delicious pretzels or grab a hearty bratwurst without breaking the bank. Nature lovers will appreciate a leisurely bike ride through the expansive Stadtgarten, which is free to access and features picturesque paths and peaceful spots to unwind. Additionally, the nearby Turmberg offers breathtaking views of the city, and you can hike up for free or take a small fee lift to the top. For accommodations, consider staying in the heart of the city, where affordable hotels provide easy access to these attractions, allowing for a convenient and enriching experience. Many of these hotels focus on quality service without a hefty price tag, ensuring you feel pampered even on a budget.

Find the best cheap hotels in Karlsruhe

For those seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Karlsruhe, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising on quality. Each option features budget-friendly amenities to ensure a pleasant visit.

Hotel Elite

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Elite is a well-rated budget hotel with impressive traveler reviews at 8.6, ensuring value for money. This hotel caters to budget travellers by offering free WiFi, buffet breakfast, and complimentary toiletries, making for a straightforward stay in Karlsruhe.
  • Other amenities: Guests will also benefit from onsite parking, self-parking options, and daily housekeeping. With a welcoming atmosphere for pets and free cribs available, this hotel is well-suited for diverse travel needs while remaining budget-friendly.
  • Nearby attractions: Karlsruhe Zoo - 0.8 km, Karlsruhe Convention Centre - 1.1 km, ZKM - 1 km

PLAZA Premium Karlsruhe

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an excellent review rating of 8.6, PLAZA Premium Karlsruhe offers an excellent budget option for travellers. Guests can look forward to free breakfast for children and WiFi, making it a perfect fit for families without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include 24-hour fitness facilities, daily housekeeping, and onsite parking for added convenience. The hotel also provides a snack bar and food and water bowls for pets, welcoming all types of travellers to enjoy their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: ZKM - 4.6 km, Federal Court of Justice - 4.9 km, Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruh - 4.8 km

The Q - Quadro City Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Q - Quadro City Hotel is an exceptional choice for budget-conscious travellers, with a solid review rating of 8.4. Guests will appreciate the complimentary toiletries and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Karlsruhe City Centre.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free cribs for families, covered self-parking for convenience, and nearby golf options for those looking to unwind. The hotel also offers premium bedding for restful nights, and a welcoming place for service animals, making it a truly accommodating choice.
  • Neighborhood: Karlsruhe City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Karlsruhe Convention Centre - 0.9 km, Karlsruhe Theater (Badisches Staatstheater) - 0.5 km, Botanical Garden - 1.3 km

Hotel Aviva

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Aviva stands out as a fantastic budget-friendly option with a traveler review rating of 8.4. This hotel provides essential amenities like free toiletries and WiFi, along with complimentary parking nearby, making it easy for travelers to explore the area without additional costs.
  • Other amenities: Further enhancing the experience, travelers can enjoy a lovely terrace, daily housekeeping, and the availability of a full-service spa for relaxation. The hotel also features room service and a snack bar, ensuring that travelers have easy access to refreshments throughout their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: BBBank Wildpark - 2.7 km, Prince Max Palace - 2.8 km, Kaiserstraße - 2.9 km

acora Karlsruhe Zentrum Living the City

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: acora Karlsruhe Zentrum Living the City is an inviting budget-friendly option with a solid review rating of 8.2. This hotel provides essential amenities like free WiFi and nearby free parking, ensuring convenience for all travelers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features practical amenities such as kitchenettes equipped with microwaves and stovetops, perfect for those looking to prepare their own meals. Additional offerings include free cribs, rollaway beds, and room service, enhancing the overall comfort for travelers seeking a home-like experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Karlsruhe Zoo - 1.5 km, ZKM - 0.9 km, Federal Court of Justice - 1.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Karlsruhe like for travellers on a budget?
Discover discount places to stay in Karlsruhe on Expedia.com and book a trip that sticks within your budget. Karlsruhe is a destination that visitors enjoy for its shopping and zoo. You can browse a wide offering of hotels and other accommodation options with Member Prices to score great deals and earn rewards. With our site's helpful page filters, you can search by your price range, or by popular amenities like free breakfast and a swimming pool. If you're interested in affordable options near specific attractions, such as Marketplace Square or Karlsruhe Theater (Badisches Staatstheater), try filtering by location to refine your search. As you browse, click the heart button to keep track of your favourites so that you can come back to them when you're ready to decide. Need a car or a flight too? Choose from the holiday packages available under Bundle and Save and discover big savings when you book your transport at the same time.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Karlsruhe?
Based on our traveller reviews, Gaestehaus Kaiserpassage - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is A&O Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Karlsruhe?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Karlsruhe, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Karlsruhe is 738 mm.
What is there to see and do in Karlsruhe?
Karlsruhe is known for its shopping and zoo, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Karlsruhe Palace and Prince Max Palace, or get outdoors at Botanical Garden.
How can I get to Karlsruhe and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Karlsruhe is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Karlsruhe Baden-Baden (FKB-Baden Airpark), 21.3 mi (34.2 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 32.9 mi (52.9 km) away: Mannheim (MHG). You can take advantage of metro transport at Ettlinger Tor U-Bahn, Ettlinger Tor Tram Stop and Marktplatz (Kaiserstraße U) Tram Stop. If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Marktplatz (Pyramide U) Station, Europaplatz Postgalerie Station or Tivoli Station.

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