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A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a bed, a chair, and a bathroom with a sink and towel rack.
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1. HIIVE Oldenburg

HIIVE Oldenburg
Oldenburg
United States
Christian
AU$205
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
HIIVE Oldenburg
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with diagonal lines, bedside lamps, and a window with curtains.
A modern B&B hotel with a reception area, multiple floors, and large windows.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a large mirror, a bedside table, and a wardrobe.
A modern hotel reception desk with a B&B sign, a bar area, and a marble wall with a cityscape mural.

2. B&B Hotel Oldenburg

B&B Hotel Oldenburg
Oldenburg
United States
Christopher
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
B&B Hotel Oldenburg
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a wine rack filled with bottles. Tables with chairs are arranged in the dining area.
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a variety of shops on the ground level.

3. Altera Hotel im Herbartgang

Altera Hotel im Herbartgang
Oldenburg
Canada
Anastasiya
AU$214
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Altera Hotel im Herbartgang
A buffet with various food options including salads, fruits, and dairy products.
A modern hotel with a prominent sign reading "ACARA HOTEL" and a glass facade.
A modern rooftop terrace with large windows offering views of the cityscape, a wooden floor, and outdoor seating.

4. Aspire AcarA Oldenburg, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Aspire AcarA Oldenburg, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Oldenburg
United Kingdom
Dave
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Aspire AcarA Oldenburg, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A white door with a window above it, flanked by two terracotta pots with flowering plants.
A staircase with a green textured object hanging on the wall, a white door with frosted glass panels, and a white textured ceiling light.
A two-story building with a staircase leading to the entrance, a garage door, and a tree in the foreground.
A hallway with a chandelier, white doors, a small table with a book, and a rug.

5. Kläve12 Guesthouse

Kläve12 Guesthouse
Oldenburg
Germany
Robert
AU$139
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Kläve12 Guesthouse
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a wooden wall with a lighted sign, a bar area, and a view of the outdoors.
A bathroom with a marble sink, a wooden vanity, and a mirror above the sink.
A neatly made bed with white bedding and pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with blue curtains.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, lounge chairs, and a small table with drinks.

6. Best Western Hotel Heide

Best Western Hotel Heide
Oldenburg
Netherlands
Jan
AU$157
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Best Western Hotel Heide
A sauna with wooden benches and a wooden bucket with a wooden spoon.
A modern dining area with booths and tables, equipped with coffee machines and a self-service beverage station.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a table, and a window.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a desk with a chair.

7. Hermes Hotel

Hermes Hotel
Oldenburg
United States
Melinda
AU$256
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hermes Hotel
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a blue cabinet, and a sign indicating the hotel name. There are potted plants and a rug on the floor.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the hotel entrance.
A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with a decorative panel, a bedside table with a lamp, and a painting above the bed.
A patio area with outdoor seating and a brick pathway.

8. Akzent Hotel Bavaria Oldenburg

Akzent Hotel Bavaria Oldenburg
Oldenburg
United Kingdom
Rupert
AU$232
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Akzent Hotel Bavaria Oldenburg
A spacious restaurant with wooden floors, high ceilings, and large windows.
A building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a circular light fixture on the wall.
A sofa with a floral pattern, a purple throw blanket, and a vase with a single rose on a glass table.

9. Patentkrug Design Hotel

Patentkrug Design Hotel
Oldenburg
United Kingdom
Jack
AU$229
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Patentkrug Design Hotel
A statue of a man holding a bottle in front of a building with the sign "Etzhorn Krug".
A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, a projector screen, and a large window with a view of greenery.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a bar area.
A room with a wooden cabinet, a desk, and a potted plant.

10. Etzhorner Krug

Etzhorner Krug
Oldenburg
United States
Jonas
AU$173
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Etzhorner Krug
A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.
A neatly made bed with white linens and two white pillows, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps.
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, sun loungers, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a green umbrella, and a vase with flowers.

11. Aspire Oldenburg, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Aspire Oldenburg, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Oldenburg
United Kingdom
Nitish
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Aspire Oldenburg, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a stone wall mural, and a window with curtains.
An outdoor patio with a black table and chairs, surrounded by a gravel area with small plants and a flower bed.
A reception desk with a marble countertop and a statue of an angel.
A restaurant with a large classical painting on the wall, a brick wall, and modern seating.

12. Hotel & Restaurant Sparta

Hotel & Restaurant Sparta
Wiefelstede
United States
William
AU$182
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel & Restaurant Sparta
A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, a wooden wall with a window, and a mural of a beach scene.
A buffet with various food items, including fruits, vegetables, and pastries.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a plant, and a fruit bowl.
A bedroom with a forest-themed wall mural, a bed with deer pillows, a side table with apples and a bottle, and two hanging lights.

13. Trend Hotel Oldenburg

Trend Hotel Oldenburg
Wiefelstede
United Kingdom
Jed
AU$191
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Trend Hotel Oldenburg
A bar area with a round counter, wooden bar stools, and a large, decorative ceiling light.
A room with two yellow leather armchairs, a glass coffee table with a bowl, a painting on the wall, and a potted plant.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
An outdoor patio area with round tables and chairs, a brick building in the background, and a hedge to the right.

14. Hotel Wardenburger Hof

Hotel Wardenburger Hof
Wardenburg
Netherlands
Huijg
AU$170
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hotel Wardenburger Hof
A traditional European-style hotel with a dark tiled roof, multiple windows, and outdoor seating areas.
A hallway with wooden flooring, white walls, and framed pictures on the walls.
A buffet area with clear glass covers over food, a large wall clock, and a modern interior design.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, red umbrellas, and a bicycle.

15. Hotel Meiners

Hotel Meiners
Hatten
Germany
Dr. Chi-Tsung
AU$230
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Meiners
A dining area with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs, with a view of the outside through large windows.
A hotel room with a large bed, two wall-mounted lamps, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand.
A table setting with a red napkin holder on a white plate, surrounded by wine glasses and a glass of water.
A two-story brick building with a tiled roof, a central white door, and multiple windows.

16. Gasthof Zur Mühle

Gasthof Zur Mühle
Hatten
Netherlands
Edwin
AU$143
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Gasthof Zur Mühle
A modern breakfast bar with a variety of food options, wooden cabinetry, and a view of the outdoors.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a television mounted on the wall, framed pictures, and a sign that reads "Rezeption".
An aerial view of a large building complex with multiple parking lots, surrounded by greenery and trees.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, covered by umbrellas, and surrounded by potted plants and a stone sculpture.

17. Hotel Ripken

Hotel Ripken
Hatten
Sweden
jan
AU$209
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hotel Ripken
A spacious room with large windows, wooden flooring, and a red bench.
A table set with a plate of sliced ham, cheese, and vegetables, a basket of bread, a candle, and a cup.
A double bed with white linens and a teal headboard, two wooden chairs, a small round table, and a wall socket.
A bedroom with a bed, a small desk, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

18. Hotel Lethehof

Hotel Lethehof
Wardenburg
AU$156
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Lethehof
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging light fixtures, and a bar area with bottles and a clock.
A modern bathroom with skylights, a bathtub, and a view of the outdoors.
A spacious kitchen with wooden flooring, white cabinetry, and a large island.
A modern, well-lit room with a sloped ceiling, wooden furniture, and a skylight.

19. Das 53° Hotel

Das 53° Hotel
Bad Zwischenahn
Canada
Matthew
AU$187
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Das 53° Hotel
A double bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables, and a nightstand with a phone.
A two-story house with a brick facade, white trim, and a red-tiled roof. There are two balconies with metal railings.
A woman with a red suitcase walking along a white building with a brick pathway.
A well-maintained garden with a lawn, a white table, and two white chairs.

20. Hotel Zum Deutschen Hause

Hotel Zum Deutschen Hause
Hatten
United Kingdom
Graham
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Zum Deutschen Hause
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Our guide on where to stay in Oldenburg

Find the best Oldenburg areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Neuenwege

While Neuenwege may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like EWE ARENA and Schloss Oldenburg.

Stay near popular Oldenburg attractions

Schloss Oldenburg

9.0/10 (14 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Schloss Oldenburg, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Oldenburg Center. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
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Oldenburg State Theatre

7.8/10 (6 reviews)
Enjoy a performance at Oldenburg State Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Oldenburg Center. Amble around the area's parks or experience its theatre scene.
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EWE ARENA

8.0/10 (3 reviews)
Catch an event at EWE ARENA during your trip to Donnerschwee. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
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Weser-Ems Hall Oldenburg

8.0/10 (1 review)
Learn about the events happening in Weser-Ems Hall Oldenburg during your trip to Donnerschwee. Experience the area's museums and festivals.
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Schlossgarten

8.4/10 (9 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Schlossgarten, a lovely green space in Eversten. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
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Oldenburg Town Hall

8.0/10 (1 review)
Oldenburg Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Oldenburg Center, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's festivals and monuments.
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Marschweg Stadium

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Catch an event at Marschweg Stadium during your trip to Eversten. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
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Oldenburg Botanic Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Oldenburg Botanic Garden, a lovely green space in Haarenesch. Discover the area's festivals and monuments.
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Learn more about Oldenburg

Wander through Oldenburg's charming Schloss gardens before exploring the city's impressive Renaissance castle with its art collections. Bike along the peaceful Hunte River or catch performances at the Staatstheater, then sample local specialities at the vibrant Wochenmarkt in the historic town square.

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A historic building with a tower, a cobblestone plaza, and a clear sky.

Top Oldenburg Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Oldenburg

HIIVE Oldenburg

HIIVE Oldenburg

8/10 Good
"Very modern, spacious and tidy rooms. Aesthetic hotel and great location. Near the centre with plenty of shopping and food options. Great customer service and support with lovely staff. Can have more toiletries like cotton buds."
Ebru 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
HIIVE Oldenburg
Garner Hotel Stuhr Bremen A1 by IHG

Garner Hotel Stuhr Bremen A1 by IHG

8/10 Good
"Lovely clean room, easy to get too off the motorway. Unfortunately the elevator was not working. Only negative though"
Kristina 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Garner Hotel Stuhr Bremen A1 by IHG
Hotel Gut Altona

Hotel Gut Altona

8/10 Good
"We booked a premium room with balcony/terrace. Terrace was unusable because of the very small size. Not what we expected. Otherwise a fine place."
Leif 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Gut Altona
Seehotel Fährhaus

Seehotel Fährhaus

8/10 Good
"Love that it's right on the lake and only 5 minutes walk to the market square. Lovely park by the water. 9 minutes walk from the Bad Zwischenahn train station. Mattress is sunken and there's no air conditioning. It was cool when I was there and the sliding doors let in very cool breeze. Bathroom fan not working!"
pamela 9-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Seehotel Fährhaus
Aspire Oldenburg, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Aspire Oldenburg, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent
"Great location,parking,swimming pool,close to bars and restaurant,clean,ideal for an overnight stay"
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Aspire Oldenburg, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Hermes Hotel

Hermes Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and friendly and just as advertised. All good."
Melinda 4-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Hermes Hotel
Akzent Hotel Bavaria Oldenburg

Akzent Hotel Bavaria Oldenburg

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel easy free parking, great breakfast, room spacious with comfortable bed. Highly recommend. "
Rupert 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Akzent Hotel Bavaria Oldenburg
Patentkrug Design Hotel

Patentkrug Design Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Polite staff. Comfortable and quiet rooms. The restaurant is excellent."
Jack 1-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Patentkrug Design Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Oldenburg

ibis Hannover City

ibis Hannover City

Vahrenwalder Str. 113 Hannover NI
AU$96
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
ibis Hannover City
Kärntner Stubn

Kärntner Stubn

Fallersleber Straße 23 Königslutter am Elm NI
AU$119
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Kärntner Stubn
Raststättenhotel Hannover-Garbsen

Raststättenhotel Hannover-Garbsen

Burgstraße 125 Garbsen Autobahn A2
AU$138
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (70 reviews)
Raststättenhotel Hannover-Garbsen
Hotel Zum Grafen Hallermunt

Hotel Zum Grafen Hallermunt

Zum Niederntor 1 Springe Lower Saxony
AU$166
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Zum Grafen Hallermunt
Hotel & Gasthaus Zur Linde

Hotel & Gasthaus Zur Linde

Neddener Dorfstraße 33 Kirchlinteln
AU$207
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (56 reviews)
Hotel & Gasthaus Zur Linde
Kluster Hof

Kluster Hof

Bremervörder Str.50 Basdahl NI
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7.8/10 Good! (36 reviews)
Kluster Hof

Find out more about Oldenburg

Top reasons to visit Oldenburg

  • Historic Attractions: Explore the impressive Oldenburg Castle and the Civic Government Building, which showcase the city's rich heritage.
  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy lush recreational areas and golfing opportunities set against the charming backdrop of Oldenburg.
  • Vibrant Neighbourhoods: Stroll through picturesque streets filled with friendly locals and discover Oldenburg's unique character.
  • Family-Friendly Excursions: Nearby Wardenburg offers lush landscapes and historical sites, perfect for family day trips.
  • Delightful Accommodations: Choose from charming hotels and cosy bed and breakfasts, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Oldenburg

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Oldenburg, from charming hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts. Whether you're travelling with family, on a business trip, or bringing your furry friend along, you'll find pet-friendly options tailored to your needs. With a variety of hotels in Oldenburg, you can enjoy a memorable stay while exploring the city's rich culture and history. Search for the best hotels to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable holiday experience.

  • Best Western Hotel Heide: With a commendable guest rating of 8.4, Best Western Hotel Heide provides a relaxing retreat in Oldenburg. This hotel is ideal for those seeking a spa-themed getaway, complemented by its pet-friendly policies. Guests can enjoy a range of spa amenities including an indoor pool, sauna, and full-service spa, allowing for a rejuvenating holiday experience. The hotel welcomes pets with specific policies, ensuring your furry companions can join you in your travels.
  • Altera Hotel im Herbartgang: Altera Hotel im Herbartgang boasts a remarkable guest rating of 8.8, making it a luxurious choice for visitors to Oldenburg. This hotel excels in providing a spa-themed ambiance, featuring a full-service spa and sauna. The refined atmosphere and dedicated service make it an exceptional option for those looking to indulge in a sophisticated and relaxing stay, all while enjoying the comforts of modern accommodation.
  • B&B Hotel Oldenburg: With a solid guest rating of 8.6, B&B Hotel Oldenburg offers a warm and welcoming environment for travellers. This hotel is particularly suited for those travelling with pets, as it allows certain pets on-site. The amenities cater to a comfortable stay, with a focus on affordability and convenience, making it a practical choice for those exploring Oldenburg while enjoying the company of their animals.

Where to stay in and around Oldenburg

Oldenburg offers a delightful blend of history and charm, perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure. Stroll through the picturesque Oldenburg centre, where friendly locals enhance the city's welcoming atmosphere. Nearby, Wardenburg invites families with its lush landscapes and historical sites, making it an ideal day trip. Explore the vibrant neighbourhoods that showcase Oldenburg's rich heritage while enjoying the serene beauty of Lower Saxony's countryside.

  • Bad Zwischenahn: Situated approximately 14km from Oldenburg, Bad Zwischenahn is a charming town renowned for its picturesque scenery and serene lakeside experiences. Visitors flock here for outdoor activities, romantic strolls, and stunning views, especially during peak months like April and from July to August. The area boasts a recreational landscape, complete with campgrounds and playgrounds, making it ideal for families and nature lovers. Highlights include the beautiful lake and nearby water features, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics by the beach.
  • Bahnhofsviertel: Nestled within the heart of Oldenburg, Bahnhofsviertel is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of historic charm and scenic beauty. The area draws visitors for its romantic atmosphere and lovely outdoor spaces, especially from July to September. Notable landmarks such as the town hall and a historic civic government building provide a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. The presence of a nearby lake adds to the village's allure, inviting guests to enjoy tranquil moments by the water.
  • Eversten: Also located in the vicinity of Oldenburg, Eversten is a delightful village that promises adventure and outdoor exploration. With peaks in visitor numbers from July to September, it is a great place for those seeking both scenery and excitement. The village is close to a national park and several lakes, offering countless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and wildlife observation. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the stunning landscapes and the chance to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.

Things to do in Oldenburg

Oldenburg offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, making it perfect for a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions including an arena entertainment facility, lush recreational areas, and golfing opportunities, all set against the charming backdrop of this historic city. Experience the tranquillity and charm that Oldenburg has to offer during your holiday.

Shopping

In Oldenburg, visit the charming boutiques along the pedestrian zone for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Westerstede Shopping Centre, located around 19km away, which features a mix of shops, cafes, and services in a welcoming environment.

Recreation

Experience relaxation at the Wellness Oasis, where soothing treatments and a tranquil atmosphere await. Enjoy a variety of saunas and an inviting pool area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Oldenburg’s charming streets and parks.

At the LiA Spa, indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies designed to refresh the mind and body. The serene environment enhances the therapeutic experience, making it a wonderful retreat from everyday life.

Visit the Oldenburg Thermal Baths for a revitalising soak in mineral-rich waters and explore various wellness options, including steam baths and relaxation zones, ideal for a calming afternoon after your adventures in the city.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails of the Eversten Holz Nature Reserve, where you can hike or cycle through lush woodlands, enjoying the tranquillity and wildlife. For a thrill, try the high ropes course at the nearby AbenteuerPark, offering challenges among the treetops and stunning views of the surroundings.

Nightlife

In Oldenburg, immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife at the lively Kulturetage, where concerts and events unfold. For a laid-back vibe, visit the cosy pubs along the canals, offering a great selection of local beers and a friendly atmosphere. Dance the night away at clubs like Club Vain.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oldenburg

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Oldenburg are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, 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 Oldenburg is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Oldenburg is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search wizard to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy some savings by combining your hotel stay in Oldenburg with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Oldenburg

Oldenburg offers a charming blend of outdoor, scenic, and romantic experiences, making it ideal for a holiday. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as the impressive Oldenburg Castle, the historic Civic Government Building, and various cultural centres. Whether seeking cultural enrichment, family activities, or outdoor adventures, Oldenburg caters to all interests with its rich heritage and picturesque surroundings.

  • Schloss Oldenburg: Immerse yourself in the artistic heritage of Oldenburg at Schloss Oldenburg, an art museum housed in a historic palace. The building itself exudes cultural charm, offering a unique backdrop for the diverse exhibitions that showcase local and international art.
  • Schlossgarten: Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Schlossgarten, a beautifully landscaped private garden that offers a peaceful retreat. With its historical significance and family-friendly atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for picnics and relaxation amidst nature.
  • Oldenburg State Museum for Art and Cultural History: Delve into the rich cultural tapestry of the region at the Oldenburg State Museum for Art and Cultural History. This cultural centre features a range of exhibits that highlight the historical and artistic evolution of Oldenburg.

Best time to go to Oldenburg

The best time to visit Oldenburg can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Oldenburg falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Oldenburg falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Oldenburg

Reaching Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, is convenient with several nearby airports. HAMburg Airport (HAM) is situated 130km away, with notable hotels like HYPERION Hotel Hamburg and Hamburg Marriott Hotel, both within 10km. Hannover Airport (HAJ), located 126km from Oldenburg, offers comfortable stays at Kastens Hotel Luisenhof and DoubleTree by Hilton Hannover Schweizerhof, both 10km from the airport. The closest option is Bremen Airport (BRE), just 39km away, with excellent hotel choices such as Parkhotel Bremen and Radisson Blu Hotel, Bremen, located 2 to 5km away, ensuring easy access to your flight.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Oldenburg?
The best area to stay in Oldenburg is the city centre, particularly around the Schlossgarten and the pedestrian zone.This area is the heart of Oldenburg, offering a blend of historic architecture and modern amenities. The pedestrian zone, which includes streets like Haarenstrasse and Lange Strasse, is packed with shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it very convenient for exploring on foot. The Schlossgarten, a large public park, provides a green oasis right in the middle of town.Couples will find the city centre particularly appealing for its romantic strolls through the Schlossgarten and its array of dining options. You're also within easy reach of cultural attractions like the Schloss Oldenburg and the Landesmuseum Natur und Mensch.For solo travellers, the city centre offers excellent connectivity to public transport and a lively, yet relaxed, atmosphere for evening walks or enjoying a meal out.
What are the best hotels in Oldenburg that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Oldenburg that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Hotel Bavaria and Altera Hotel im Herbartgang.The 3.5-star Hotel Bavaria, with an 8.8 rating, is appreciated for its excellent breakfast, clean rooms, and friendly staff. It also offers convenient amenities such as room service and is located near a shopping centre.Another highly regarded option is the Altera Hotel im Herbartgang, which also has an 8.8 rating. Guests frequently praise the excellent food, great location, and helpful staff. This hotel provides fitness facilities and a health club, and offers nearby parking options. It is also conveniently located near several attractions, including the Horst Janssen Museum (0.3 km away) and Schlossgarten (0.9 km away).
What are the best family hotels in Oldenburg?
When seeking the best family hotels in Oldenburg, consider the Hotel Bavaria, the HIIVE Oldenburg, and the Altera Hotel im Herbartgang.The 3.5-star Hotel Bavaria, with a rating of 8.8, is a highly recommended option for families. It provides helpful amenities such as bed guards and outlet covers for children, along with complimentary breakfast, including a buffet, and free toiletries. Guests frequently praise the great breakfast, clean rooms, and friendly staff.For a hotel with excellent reviews, the HIIVE Oldenburg, with a 9.4 rating, is a great choice. It offers highchairs and cribs free of charge, and is conveniently located near the historical district. It's also just 0.8 km from the State Museum for Nature and Man and 0.4 km from the Horst Janssen Museum.Another excellent choice is the Altera Hotel im Herbartgang, rated 8.8. This hotel provides cribs and rollaway extra beds, along with fitness facilities and complimentary WiFi. Guests consistently highlight the excellent breakfast, great food, convenient location, and helpful staff. It is also well-situated, being 1.0 km from the State Museum for Nature and Man and 0.3 km from the Horst Janssen Museum. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Oldenburg
What are the best spa hotels in Oldenburg?
For excellent spa hotels in Oldenburg, consider the HIIVE Oldenburg, the 3.5-star Best Western Hotel Heide, or the Altera Hotel im Herbartgang.The HIIVE Oldenburg, with a superb 9.4 rating, offers a daily onsite spa with a sauna and full-service spa facilities. It is conveniently located in the historical district, just a short stroll from Oldenburg Town Hall and Schloss Oldenburg, both within 0.5 km.Another great option is the 3.5-star Best Western Hotel Heide, rated 8.4. This hotel features a full-service spa, daily onsite spa services, a sauna, and an indoor pool. Many rooms also include a balcony, patio, or terrace for added comfort.The Altera Hotel im Herbartgang, with an 8.8 rating, also provides a full-service spa, fitness facilities, and a health club for guests. It boasts a great location, being just 0.4 km from Oldenburg Town Hall and 0.3 km from Oldenburg State Theatre. Guests frequently praise its excellent breakfast, food, and helpful staff. See all spa hotels in Oldenburg
What hotels in Oldenburg offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Oldenburg that offer free breakfast, consider the Hermes Hotel, Patentkrug Design Hotel, and Hotel Bavaria.The 3.5-star Hermes Hotel, with an excellent 9.4 rating, provides a complimentary buffet breakfast daily. It is conveniently located near the Pulverturm, just 0.8 km away, and the EWE ARENA, only 0.5 km distant. Free WiFi and self-parking are also available.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Patentkrug Design Hotel, rated 8.8. This hotel also offers a free buffet breakfast daily, along with free WiFi and complimentary self-parking for guests.The 3.5-star Hotel Bavaria, also rated 8.8, includes a free breakfast, with guests often praising the great breakfast, clean rooms, and friendly staff. Additional amenities include free toiletries, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking. Find more hotels with breakfast in Oldenburg
What are the most romantic hotels in Oldenburg for couples?
For a romantic stay in Oldenburg, couples might consider the Hermes Hotel or the Altera Hotel im Herbartgang.The 3.5-star Hermes Hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a delightful experience for couples. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, along with the convenience of free self-parking. Some rooms feature balconies, providing a private space for relaxation. It is well-located, being just 0.8 km from Oldenburg Town Hall and 0.7 km from Schloss Oldenburg.Another excellent option is the Altera Hotel im Herbartgang, which boasts an 8.8 rating. This hotel provides a sauna and fitness facilities, great for unwinding together. Guests frequently praise its excellent breakfast and food, great location, and helpful staff. It is conveniently situated 0.4 km from Oldenburg Town Hall and 0.5 km from Schloss Oldenburg.
What are the best hotels in Oldenburg near Oldenburg Botanic Garden?
For hotels in Oldenburg near the Oldenburg Botanic Garden, consider the HIIVE Oldenburg, the Altera Hotel im Herbartgang, or the B&B Hotel Oldenburg.The HIIVE Oldenburg, with a 9.4 rating, is located 1.6 km from the Oldenburg Botanic Garden and offers amenities such as highchairs for children, free cribs, and accessible parking, making it a good choice for families. It is also situated in a historical district.Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Altera Hotel im Herbartgang, rated 8.8, which is just 1.1 km from the Oldenburg Botanic Garden. Guests consistently praise its excellent breakfast, food, helpful staff, and great location. The hotel also provides fitness facilities and free WiFi.The B&B Hotel Oldenburg, rated 8.6, is also 1.1 km from the Oldenburg Botanic Garden. This hotel features air conditioning and free WiFi, and guests have complimented its great breakfast.
When is the best time to go to Oldenburg?
The best time to go to Oldenburg is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its warmest and most pleasant for exploring.During this period, you can expect average temperatures ranging from 18°C to 23°C, making it ideal for enjoying the city's outdoor attractions. The longer daylight hours mean more time for sightseeing, and the city's parks and gardens are in full bloom. It's an excellent time for strolls along the Haaren river or relaxing in the Schlossgarten.This season is particularly appealing for couples who enjoy walking and outdoor dining. Many cafes and restaurants offer outdoor seating, creating a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying a meal or a drink. You'll find a good selection of cultural events and festivals happening throughout the summer, adding to the city's appeal.If you prefer fewer crowds and slightly cooler temperatures, late spring (May) or early autumn (September) are also wonderful times to visit.
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