Rothenburg Old Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Photo provided by German National Tourist Board
Photo provided by German National Tourist Board

Popular places to visit

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Rothenburg Town Walls

5/5(6 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Rothenburg ob der Tauber when you take a trip to Rothenburg Town Walls. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Rothenburg Town Walls
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Market Square

4.5/5(5 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Rothenburg ob der Tauber with a stop at Market Square. While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.

Market Square
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Kathe Wohlfahrts Christmas Museum

4.5/5(5 reviews)

During your trip to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kathe Wohlfahrts Christmas Museum. Discover the cafes and museums in this romantic area.

Kathe Wohlfahrts Christmas Museum
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Rathaus

Find out about the history of Rothenburg ob der Tauber with a stop at Rathaus. While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.

Rathaus
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Rothenburg Town Hall

4.5/5(6 reviews)

After visiting Rothenburg Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.

Rothenburg Town Hall
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Rothenburg Plonlein

You can find out about the history of Rothenburg ob der Tauber with a trip to Rothenburg Plonlein. While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.

Rothenburg Plonlein

Activities

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Rothenburg Guided tour of Old town

AU$519
Per adult
Rothenburg Guided tour of Old town
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2 Hours Private Medieval Musical Tour: Rothenburg's Historic Gems

AU$473
Per adult
2 Hours Private Medieval Musical Tour: Rothenburg's Historic Gems
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Medieval Musical Tour: Rothenburg’s Historic Gems

AU$473
Per adult
Medieval Musical Tour: Rothenburg’s Historic Gems
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Rothenburg: Scavenger Hunt and City Highlights Walking Tour

AU$17
Per adult
Rothenburg: Scavenger Hunt and City Highlights Walking Tour
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Rothenburg: Self-Guided Outdoor Escape Game

AU$16
Per adult
Rothenburg: Self-Guided Outdoor Escape Game
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Rothenburg ob der Tauber Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

AU$423
Per adult
Rothenburg ob der Tauber Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
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Our pick of the best Rothenburg Old Town Hotel Deals

Hotel Goldener Hirsch
Hotel Goldener Hirsch
Untere Schmiedgasse 16, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bavaria
The price is AU$179 per night from 12 May to 13 May
AU$179
per night
12 May - 13 May
Stay at this hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Enjoy free WiFi, an attached winery, and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (535 reviews)
"The free breakfast every morning was more than adequate. However, if you get there later for breakfast, there's not much food left to choose from. No air conditioning in summer and rooms are toasty in the morning. The room and bathroom was very large by European standards. Staff is friendly and welcoming. ..."

Reviewed on 11 Mar. 2024

Hotel Goldener Hirsch
Hotel Eisenhut
Hotel Eisenhut
Herrngasse 4, Rothenburg ob der Tauber
The price is AU$196 per night from 6 May to 7 May
AU$196
per night
6 May - 7 May
Stay at this hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and onsite parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (500 reviews)
"This hotel is in the center of Old town medieval Rothenburg ob der Tauber. I have been at this same hotel during Christmas markets and in the fall and will go back again. A full hot breakfast and restaurant in the hotel. A vintage hotel that is unique in every room. Many other restaurants and shopping ..."

Reviewed on 25 Apr. 2024

Hotel Eisenhut
Hotel Zum Breiterle
Hotel Zum Breiterle
Rödergasse 30, Rothenburg ob der Tauber
The price is AU$187 per night from 5 May to 6 May
AU$187
per night
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and onsite parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (492 reviews)
"Very nice historical building right in the city. Hosts were very gracious. Rooms were well appointed, and the breakfast was delicious. We will stay here again on our next trip to this beautiful city."

Reviewed on 2 Apr. 2024

Hotel Zum Breiterle
Hotel Herrnschloesschen
Hotel Herrnschloesschen
4 out of 5
Herrngasse 20, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, BY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$296 per night from 22 May to 23 May
AU$296
per night
22 May - 23 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (112 reviews)
Excellent all around
"Service was absolutely over the top. Our sweet man who checked us in, also valeted cars, served breakfast, carried out luggage. He was so wonderful, making the trip so lovely. Food in the restaurant was wonderful as well. So much value!"

Reviewed on 20 Apr. 2024

Hotel Herrnschloesschen
Hotel BurgGartenpalais
Hotel BurgGartenpalais
Herrngasse 26, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, BY
The price is AU$279 per night from 12 May to 13 May
AU$279
per night
12 May - 13 May
Stay at this hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and onsite parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (579 reviews)
Great Hotel.
"Great location is a short walk to the town square. The building is old and once the town mayor’s residence. Room was different with entry to a desk area with bedroom on one side and bath on the other. This was very functional. Taya sp? at the desk was wonderful and very helpful for all of our ..."

Reviewed on 28 Apr. 2024

Hotel BurgGartenpalais
Romantik Hotel Markusturm
Romantik Hotel Markusturm
Roedergasse 1, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, BY
The price is AU$428 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$428
per night
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (650 reviews)
"Great place in the heart of things. Wonderful staff, beautiful old building."

Reviewed on 26 Apr. 2024

Romantik Hotel Markusturm
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Rothenburg Old Town

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Schlößlein

When in Schlößlein, you can plan a visit to Rothenburg Plonlein and Little Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Schlößlein
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Sankt Leonhard

When in Sankt Leonhard, you can plan a visit to Little Square and Siebers Tower, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sankt Leonhard

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