Ortenau Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Baden-Wuerttemberg featuring forests
Baden-Wuerttemberg which includes a small town or village and signage
Black Forest featuring signage
Black Forest featuring forests
Black Forest which includes forest scenes

Where to stay in Ortenau

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Gengenbach Old Town

While visiting Gengenbach Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like Gengenbach Town Hall and Stadtkirche St. Marien.

Gengenbach Old Town
MOXY Rust

MOXY Rust

3.5 out of 5
Jakob-Schneider-Strasse 2, Rust
The price is AU$145 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$145
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Rust. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (822 reviews)
"My daughter and I stayed here for one night while we were visiting Europa Park. We honestly loved everything about our stay. The staff were friendly, the room was clean and modern, and the vibe of the lobby was funky and fun! We splurged for the breakfast buffet which was one of the best breakfasts ..."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

MOXY Rust
FourSide Hotel Ringsheim, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

FourSide Hotel Ringsheim, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Elzstraße 4, Ringsheim
The price is AU$148 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$148
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ringsheim. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (547 reviews)
"Lovely stay at this hotel. Was very easy to get to Europa park. Very easy to find and get to when driving. Nice decor and clean. The only negative we could think about was it would be nice if the hotel did either room service or had a small restaurant for evening meals."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

FourSide Hotel Ringsheim, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Holiday Inn Express Ringsheim by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Ringsheim by IHG

3.5 out of 5
Herbolzheimer Straße 5, Ringsheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg
The price is AU$158 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$158
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Ringsheim. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (977 reviews)
"Excellent clean property, staff were very helpful. Transport to Europa-Park is very easy, bus stop is right outside the hotel. Train station is only 10 minutes walk away for travel further afield. We will definitely be staying here again."

Reviewed on 15 July 2025

Holiday Inn Express Ringsheim by IHG
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Ferienwohnung Misita

Ferienwohnung Misita

Fischerstr. 16, Rust, BW
Stay at this aparthotel in Rust. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Europa-Park and Rulantica are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (169 reviews)
"A great place to stay which was easily within walking distance to Europa Park, nearby supermarkets and excellent public transport. A microwave would’ve been nice but not essential as we managed nicely with the electric hobs. The beds were very comfortable and everything was lovely and clean. Thank ..."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

Ferienwohnung Misita
Atelierhaus Beckmann, the space for your holidays

Atelierhaus Beckmann, the space for your holidays

Gengenbach
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Gengenbach. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Stadtkirche St. Marien and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
Perfect apartment in perfect location
"This is a perfect holiday location....the apartment has everything you need & was spotlessly clean. Gengenbach is probably the prettiest town we saw in the Black Forest & a fantastic base to explore the region. We stayed 11 nights & used the train on the Konus card scheme every day bar 1.....great ..."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2019

Atelierhaus Beckmann, the space for your holidays
LUMIFLATS

LUMIFLATS

Brunnenstraße 19, Mahlberg, BW
Stay at this aparthotel in Mahlberg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Europa-Park and Rulantica are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"Nice bed and cleanliness of apartment"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

LUMIFLATS
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Popular places to visit

Europa-Park

Europa-Park

Enjoy the rides and games at Europa-Park and see why people love this theme park in Rust. Wander the forests and waterfront while you're in the area.

Europa-Park
Storchenturm

Storchenturm

Find out about the history of Lahr when you spend time at Storchenturm. Take in the musical theatre while you're in the area.

Storchenturm

Rulantica

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Rulantica during your visit to Rust. Wander the forests and waterfront while you're in the area.

Rulantica

Black Forest Open Air Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Black Forest Open Air Museum during your travels in Gutach. Wander the forests or discover the area's waterfalls.

Black Forest Open Air Museum

All Saints Waterfalls

Explore the great outdoors at All Saints Waterfalls, a lovely green space in Oppenau. Wander around the forests in this quaint area or simply enjoy its wineries.

All Saints Waterfalls

Sommerrodelbahn Gutach

Enjoy an outing to Sommerrodelbahn Gutach during your stay in Gutach. Wander the forests or discover the area's waterfalls.

Sommerrodelbahn Gutach

Cities near Ortenau

Offenburg featuring street scenes

Offenburg

Kehl

Kehl

Gengenbach

Gengenbach

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Baiersbronn

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