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1. Pension Alte Scheune

Pension Alte Scheune
Melsungen
Denmark
Ellen
AU$176
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Pension Alte Scheune

2. ibis Kassel Melsungen

ibis Kassel Melsungen
Melsungen
United Kingdom
Gaydene
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
ibis Kassel Melsungen

3. Schloss Spangenberg

Schloss Spangenberg
Spangenberg
United Kingdom
Ian
AU$277
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Schloss Spangenberg

4. Montana Hotel Kassel-Süd

Montana Hotel Kassel-Süd
Guxhagen
Germany
Louise
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Montana Hotel Kassel-Süd

5. Landhaus Beisetal

Landhaus Beisetal
Knullwald
United States
Samuel
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Landhaus Beisetal

6. Gasthaus Nangfa Engel

Gasthaus Nangfa Engel
Edermünde
Norway
Jeanette
AU$92
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Gasthaus Nangfa Engel

7. Poststation zum Alten Forstamt

Poststation zum Alten Forstamt
Morschen
Finland
ANTTI HENRIK
AU$156
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Poststation zum Alten Forstamt

8. Motel Herbold

Motel Herbold
Knullwald
Greece
STYLIANOS
AU$127
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Motel Herbold

9. Best Western Hotel Ambassador

Best Western Hotel Ambassador
Baunatal
Netherlands
Ivana
AU$163
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Best Western Hotel Ambassador

10. GenoHotel Baunatal

GenoHotel Baunatal
Baunatal
Sweden
Tove
AU$170
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
GenoHotel Baunatal

11. Wyndham Garden Kassel

Wyndham Garden Kassel
Kassel
Norway
Hans Idar
AU$128
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Wyndham Garden Kassel

12. Hotel Kassel Ost

Hotel Kassel Ost
Lohfelden
Sweden
Mats
AU$172
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Kassel Ost

13. Mountainpark Kassel

Mountainpark Kassel
Bad Wilhelmshoehe
United States
Anna
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Mountainpark Kassel

14. B&B Hotel Kassel-Süd

B&B Hotel Kassel-Süd
Waldau
Denmark
Jorgen
AU$123
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
B&B Hotel Kassel-Süd

15. Hotel Gude

Hotel Gude
Niederzwehren
United States
Ed
AU$210
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Gude

16. Knüllhotel Tann-Eck

Knüllhotel Tann-Eck
Knullwald
Sweden
Camilla
AU$176
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Knüllhotel Tann-Eck

17. Landgasthaus Hotel Bonn

Landgasthaus Hotel Bonn
Baunatal
United States
Roelf
AU$203
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Landgasthaus Hotel Bonn

18. Schlosshotel Bad Wilhelmshöhe

Schlosshotel Bad Wilhelmshöhe
Bad Wilhelmshoehe
United States
April
AU$264
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Schlosshotel Bad Wilhelmshöhe

19. Design-Konferenzhotel Steinernes Schweinchen

Design-Konferenzhotel Steinernes Schweinchen
Brasselsberg
United States
Tamer
AU$202
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Design-Konferenzhotel Steinernes Schweinchen

20. EE Hotel

EE Hotel
Kassel
United States
Adam
AU$225
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
EE Hotel
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A densely packed village with red-roofed houses and a prominent church tower.

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Recent Reviews in Melsungen

Deutscher Hof

Deutscher Hof

10/10 Excellent
"hotel and breakfast offered was good but the location is in the bad area, so many characters just across the street, was not welcoming at all. Will look for a different place next time."
Stanislaw 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Deutscher Hof
Renthof Kassel

Renthof Kassel

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfasts there are the best"
Julius 4-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Renthof Kassel
Hessenland Hotel by Stay Awesome

Hessenland Hotel by Stay Awesome

10/10 Excellent
"Ok"
Otto 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hessenland Hotel by Stay Awesome
Best Western Hotel Ambassador

Best Western Hotel Ambassador

10/10 Excellent
"Good cool parking cellar (usefull when you’r traveling with a lot of wine"
Alice 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Best Western Hotel Ambassador
ibis Kassel Melsungen

ibis Kassel Melsungen

8/10 Good
"Could update showers to themostat one, that would be a big inprovement"
david 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
ibis Kassel Melsungen
Sunday Hotel Kassel

Sunday Hotel Kassel

8/10 Good
"Clean room with good breakfast provided. Unfortunately we arrived under the heat wave and there was no air-conditioner or fan in the room. (the only place with air-conditioner is the dining room/breakfast place)"
JUNG-TING 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Sunday Hotel Kassel
Göbel's Quellenhof

Göbel's Quellenhof

8/10 Good
"Clean room"
Dex 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Göbel's Quellenhof
Schlosshotel Bad Wilhelmshöhe

Schlosshotel Bad Wilhelmshöhe

10/10 Excellent
"A beautiful place in a great location to the water feature that goes off on Wednesday and Saturdays in the park right next door. Saturday nights buffet was very good also."
April 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Schlosshotel Bad Wilhelmshöhe
B&B Hotel Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe

B&B Hotel Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe

8/10 Good
"Room ok breakfast ok staff really helpful just so loud as on top of train station and was lots of works outside"
Louise 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
B&B Hotel Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe

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Pension Wiesenau

Pension Wiesenau

Kurstraße 27 Nidda
AU$139
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (16 reviews)
Pension Wiesenau
Pension Burk

Pension Burk

Herborner Straße 12 Bad Endbach
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8.8/10 Excellent! (9 reviews)
Pension Burk

Find out more about Melsungen

Top reasons to visit Melsungen

  • Historic Attractions: Explore the Melsungen Castle and the Melsungen Museum, which showcase the town's rich cultural heritage and history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience thrilling activities at Hochseilgarten Melsungen, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Stroll through scenic streets and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of this picturesque town.
  • Relaxing Spa Experiences: Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and wellness.
  • Proximity to Kassel: Take day trips to nearby Kassel for trendy excursions and additional cultural experiences.

Find great hotels in and around Melsungen

Melsungen offers a delightful selection of accommodation options to cater to all types of travellers. From charming hotels to welcoming guesthouses, you’ll discover the perfect place to stay, whether you’re travelling with family, on business, or bringing your furry friend along. Explore the best hotels in Melsungen for a comfortable and enjoyable stay, where convenience meets the picturesque beauty of Hessen.

  • Wyndham Garden Kassel: Wyndham Garden Kassel is an elegant hotel located 19km from Melsungen, ideally suited for business travellers seeking a touch of luxury. With a pet-friendly policy, the hotel welcomes your furry companions, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Notable amenities include food and water bowls, and a waived fee for service animals. Guests appreciate the sophisticated atmosphere and attentive service, making it a perfect retreat after a long day of meetings or sightseeing.
  • ibis Kassel Melsungen: Situated in the heart of Melsungen, ibis Kassel Melsungen is a vibrant hotel catering to adventurous spirits and golf enthusiasts. This property offers a variety of outdoor activities including onsite rowing and canoeing, as well as nearby hiking and horse riding opportunities. The hotel is also pet-friendly, with amenities such as food and water bowls provided for your pets. Guests enjoy the lively atmosphere and the chance to engage in recreational sports, making it an exciting choice for active travellers.
  • B&B Hotel Kassel-industriepark: Located 18km from Melsungen, B&B Hotel Kassel-industriepark boasts a guest rating of 8.0, reflecting its commitment to quality. This B&B is suitable for business travellers and those with pets, offering a welcoming environment. The hotel features a range of amenities, including a pet-friendly policy, ensuring that your four-legged friends can accompany you. Its convenient location and comfortable accommodations make it a practical choice for those visiting the area on business or leisure.

Where to stay near Melsungen

Melsungen, nestled in the heart of Hessen, Germany, offers a delightful blend of culture, outdoor activities, and stunning scenery. Visitors can immerse themselves in the friendly atmosphere while exploring charming neighbourhoods and historical sites. Nearby Kassel also beckons with trendy excursions and rich heritage. Whether you seek a tranquil getaway or a vibrant cultural experience, Melsungen and its surroundings promise unforgettable memories for every traveller.

  • Malsfeld: Situated a mere 5km from Melsungen, Malsfeld offers a delightful escape into nature. This quaint city is renowned for its outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts. Visitors flock here for activities such as the thrilling treetop walk, which provides a unique perspective of the surrounding landscapes. The proximity to national parks and nature reserves allows for ample exploration opportunities, whether you're hiking, birdwatching, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll amidst the beautiful greenery.
  • Körle: Also located 5km from Melsungen, Körle is a charming city that blends culture with the great outdoors. The city is particularly popular during February and the late spring months when cultural events and exhibitions come to life. Explore the stunning cathedral and the convention centre, or take a peaceful walk through the nearby forests. The combination of cultural experiences and scenic beauty makes Körle a delightful stop for travellers seeking both adventure and insight into local heritage.
  • Morschen: Just 8km from Melsungen, Morschen is a haven for outdoor lovers and adventure seekers. With its breathtaking landscapes, including forests and mountains, Morschen is perfect for hiking and exploring. The city is particularly vibrant from April through August, drawing visitors eager to experience its ski fields and recreational areas. The historic places nearby add a layer of intrigue, allowing you to delve into the rich history of the region while enjoying a variety of outdoor activities.

Things to do in Melsungen

Melsungen offers a delightful mix of cultural and outdoor experiences, perfect for a scenic holiday. Visitors can enjoy activities such as the Hochseilgarten Melsungen for adventure, relaxing spa experiences, and various recreational areas. It's an ideal spot for day trips and worthwhile stops, making it a charming destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.

Shopping

Melsungen offers a charming shopping experience with quaint local shops and boutiques where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Kassel, where larger shopping centres feature a wider range of brands and specialty stores.

Recreation

The Melsungen Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere with a range of wellness treatments, including massages and saunas. Nearby, the Edersee Lake provides opportunities for hiking and cycling, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and charming villages, perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature.

Adventure

Melsungen offers thrilling outdoor experiences with scenic hiking trails in the nearby Reinhardswald forest, where you can explore diverse landscapes and enjoy panoramic views. For a unique experience, try canoeing on the Fulda River, allowing you to connect with nature while navigating gentle waters.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at Melsungen’s local pubs, where you can enjoy a selection of regional beers and traditional German fare. For a more relaxed evening, visit a charming wine bar to sip on fine Hessian wines while mingling with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Melsungen

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Melsungen are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Melsungen is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Melsungen is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices, taking into account your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the most affordable options and offers, simply organise the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some money by combining your hotel booking in Melsungen with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Melsungen

Melsungen is a charming destination ideal for culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. Visitors can explore a range of attractions, including the Melsungen Zoo, the historic Melsungen Castle, and the Melsungen Museum. The town offers a lovely blend of civic pride and scenic beauty, making it perfect for romantic getaways and family experiences. Don't miss the main sights that showcase the area's rich heritage and natural splendour.

  • Karlsaue Park: A picturesque national park located 19km from Melsungen, Karlsaue Park offers a delightful blend of lush landscapes, serene waterways, and diverse flora. Explore the park's charming trails, perfect for leisurely strolls or adventurous hikes, and enjoy the natural beauty that inspires relaxation and contemplation.
  • Messe Kassel Exhibition Centre: Situated 18km away, this civic venue exudes romantic vibes with its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. It's an excellent place to discover various exhibitions and events, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture and creativity.
  • GRIMMWELT Kassel: Located 21km from Melsungen, this museum celebrates the legacy of the Brothers Grimm. With its engaging exhibits and interactive experiences, GRIMMWELT Kassel offers a fascinating insight into folklore and storytelling, making it a culturally enriching destination.

Best time to go to Melsungen

The best time to visit Melsungen is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.1°F (4.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Melsungen

Accessing Melsungen, Hessen, is convenient via several major airports. FRAnkfurt Airport (FRA) is situated 138km away, with nearby hotels such as the Steigenberger Icon Frankfurter Hof and JW Marriott Hotel, both approximately 6-11km from the airport. Transportation services include on-request airport shuttles. Hannover Airport (HAJ) is 148km from Melsungen, with options like Kastens Hotel Luisenhof and DoubleTree by Hilton, both 10km away. Dortmund Airport (DTM) is 142km distant, featuring hotels like the Radisson Blu Hotel Dortmund, just 10km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles for added convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Melsungen?
The best area to stay in Melsungen is the Old Town (Altstadt) due to its central location and historic character.This charming area is the heart of Melsungen, known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and the historic market square, Marktplatz. The Bartenwetzerbrücke (Bartenwetzer Bridge) is a prominent landmark, and the surrounding streets are pedestrian-friendly, offering a pleasant experience for exploring on foot. You'll find a selection of local shops, cafes, and restaurants within easy reach.Couples looking for a relaxing and picturesque getaway will find the Old Town particularly appealing. The quaint streets and historic architecture create a delightful setting for strolls, and many guesthouses offer a cosy, traditional experience. The proximity to the Fulda River also adds to the scenic appeal.For business travellers, staying near the Old Town also offers excellent convenience.
What are the best family hotels in Melsungen?
When seeking family-friendly accommodation in Melsungen, the Hotel Sonnenhof is a highly-rated option.The 3-star Hotel Sonnenhof, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is well-equipped for families. It offers sofa beds and free cots, ensuring comfortable sleeping arrangements for everyone. Children will enjoy the on-site playground, and the hotel provides free wired internet in public areas, along with complimentary toiletries.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Melsungen?
The ibis Kassel Melsungen is an excellent choice for pet-friendly accommodation in Melsungen.This hotel, rated 7.4, welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls for their comfort. It offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries for guests, alongside free self-parking. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, there is mountain biking available nearby.
What are the best budget hotels in Melsungen?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Melsungen, consider the Hotel Sonnenhof.The 3-star Hotel Sonnenhof, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers excellent value. Guests can enjoy complimentary wired internet access in public areas and free toiletries in their rooms. For families, the hotel provides free cribs and a playground for children, making it a convenient choice. Some rooms also feature a sofa bed for added flexibility.
When is the best time to go to Melsungen?
The best time to visit Melsungen is during the late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is mild and pleasant for exploring.During these months, you'll find comfortable temperatures great for walking through Melsungen's historic Old Town, known for its half-timbered houses and the impressive Rathaus (Town Hall). The marketplace in front of the Rathaus is particularly enjoyable when the weather is agreeable, offering a chance to relax at an outdoor cafe. This period is ideal for couples looking to enjoy the town's charming architecture and riverside setting without the extremes of summer heat or winter cold.Late spring also brings the advantage of longer daylight hours, great for those who enjoy outdoor activities like cycling along the Fulda River or walking in the surrounding Melsungen Forest. Solo travellers looking for a relaxed experience with opportunities for gentle outdoor pursuits will find this time particularly appealing.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Melsungen.
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Prices for hotels in Melsungen often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$92 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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