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Our top choices for Cottbus hotels

Radisson Blu Hotel, Cottbus

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (510)
"Excellent hotel in a great location, nice friendly staff "
The price is CA $129
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Radisson Blu Hotel, Cottbus

Best Western Plus Parkhotel & Spa Cottbus

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123)
"Sehr schön gelegenes Hotel. Leider konnte ich nicht im Hotel übernachten, da ich eine Auto Panne hatte. Es war nicht möglich, einen etwas geringeren Preis zu bezahlen für die nicht getätigte Übernachtung. Und die Park Gebühr musste ich ebenfalls bezahlen!! Das fand ich nicht so toll! 🤔"
The price is CA $147
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Best Western Plus Parkhotel & Spa Cottbus

Garner Hotel Cottbus Sud by IHG

7.8 out of 10, Good, (277)
"Everything was nice"
The price is CA $102
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Garner Hotel Cottbus Sud by IHG

Sorat Hotel Cottbus

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (297)
"Nice hotel in the center, very good to explore the city"
The price is CA $160
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Sorat Hotel Cottbus

Spree-Waldhotel Cottbus

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (66)
"Staff friendly and competent. OK breakfast. Diner was fine. We could not quite understand the high rating this hotel got. Forest themed, the decoration was sad, a bit outdated and worn. The mattresses were thin and not particularly comfortable. Our view of the forest was to a rain drenched copse strewn with beer cans and a tissue (I hope unused). Perfectly adequate, but overrated. "
The price is CA $136
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Spree-Waldhotel Cottbus

Altstadthotel Am Theater

7.8 out of 10, Good, (51)
"Wir hatten einen sehr schönen Aufenthalt. Sehr großes ruhiges Apartment, freundliches Personal und sehr gutes Frühstück."
The price is CA $174
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Altstadthotel Am Theater

Best Western Spreewald

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (228)
"Welcoming, elegant, pleasant!"
The price is CA $114
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Best Western Spreewald

SPREE. Hotel am Hafen

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44)
"The staff here was WONDERFUL! They were so helpful, friendly and willing to help in any way. The room was lovely and the breakfast fantastic."
The price is CA $217
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
SPREE. Hotel am Hafen

DORMERO Hotel Hoyerswerda

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (162)
"Friendly, clean, affordable, large room, free minibar, shower like a power wash (great) "
The price is CA $91
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
DORMERO Hotel Hoyerswerda

Wellnesshotel Seeschlößchen

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41)
"Traumhotel in bester Lage!"
The price is CA $582
CA $629 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Wellnesshotel Seeschlößchen

Spreezeit Hotel

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68)
"Pleasant stay "
The price is CA $224
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Spreezeit Hotel

Kur- & Wellness Haus Spree Balance

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (101)
"F"
The price is CA $236
CA $252 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Kur- & Wellness Haus Spree Balance

Strandhotel Senftenberger See

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (61)
"Excellent stay, staff were all very helpful and friendlt. Breakfast was very good and beds comfy. Nice and quiet, excellent surroundings and easy to walk into the town."
The price is CA $168
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Strandhotel Senftenberger See

Hotel Arte Vida

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
The price is CA $152
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Hotel Arte Vida

Spreehotel Spremberg

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"Wir waren sehr Zufrieden Personal sehr nett .zimmer sehr schön hergerichtet. Wir waren nur eine Nacht, aber wir würden sofort wieder buchen. "
The price is CA $141
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Spreehotel Spremberg

Waldhotel Eiche

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (55)
"Wir waren 2 Nächte im Hotel, für die Dauer war der Aufenthalt in Ordnung, aber das Hotel ist sehr in die Jahre gekommen. Sehr ruhig und ab vom Schuss gelegen. Der check-in war unkompliziert, allerdings wurde uns gesagt, dass uns der Nachweis der Kurtaxe nachgereicht wird. Ist nie passiert und da es bei vielen Sehenswürdigkeiten Ermäßigung gibt, wenn man den Nachweis der Kurtaxe vorlegt, war das blöd. Wir hätten an der Rezeption nachfragen müssen, was schade ist. Leider ist das Personal insgesamt...
The price is CA $223
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Waldhotel Eiche

Spreezeit Hotel connect

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20)
The price is CA $157
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Spreezeit Hotel connect

Seehotel Grossraeschen

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (81)
"Der Check out war nicht organisiert- es fehlte an Informationen und das Hotel ist personel nicht gut aufgestellt "
The price is CA $166
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Seehotel Grossraeschen

Parkhotel Senftenberg

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (80)
"Very good location near to lake and the city center. Nice room and comfortable bed."
The price is CA $166
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Parkhotel Senftenberg

Park Unesco Residence

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (55)
"Nice, clean accommodation with lots of local outdoor activies."
The price is CA $127
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Park Unesco Residence
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Learn more about Cottbus

Explore the beautifully preserved Old Market Square where Cottbus' historic architecture surrounds cafés perfect for people-watching. Discover Branitz Park's unique 'earth pyramids' created by Prince Pückler, then visit the Art Nouveau Staatstheater for performances in a stunning landmark building.

Cottbus featuring street scenes, a house and dining out
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Find out more about Cottbus

Find out more about Cottbus

Top reasons to visit Cottbus

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Cottbus offers stunning natural beauty, perfect for outdoor activities and romantic getaways.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore captivating castles, modern colleges, and vibrant downtown, showcasing rich history and artistic flair.
  • Tranquil Spreewald: Just a short trip away, this natural paradise is ideal for relaxation and recreation.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From cozy 2-star hotels to luxurious 4-star options, there's a perfect stay for every traveller.
  • Memorable Experiences: Enjoy rejuvenating body treatments and educational experiences that enhance your visit.

Find great hotels in Cottbus

Cottbus, nestled in the Brandenburg Region of Germany, boasts a diverse selection of accommodations from cozy 2-star options to luxurious 4-star hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a business retreat, or a relaxing spa getaway, Cottbus has something for every traveller. Explore popular lodging types like hotels and pensions, and discover the perfect base for your adventures in this charming city.

  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Cottbus: Nestled in the heart of Cottbus, the Radisson Blu Hotel is a stunning 4-star retreat that combines luxurious comfort with adventure. Perfect for those seeking a Hot Spring theme, this hotel is conveniently located near natural hot springs. Guests can indulge in a range of exhilarating activities, including mountain biking, waterskiing, and kayaking. The pet-friendly policy ensures that your furry companions are welcome, with amenities such as food and water bowls provided. With its blend of relaxation and outdoor excitement, Radisson Blu is an ideal choice for both thrill-seekers and pet lovers.
  • Hotel am Seegraben: This charming 3-star hotel offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere for pet owners and nature enthusiasts. Located in Cottbus, Hotel am Seegraben is an excellent option for travellers looking for a pet-friendly experience. With a straightforward pet policy, including provisions for service animals, this hotel ensures a stress-free stay for guests travelling with their dogs. The serene surroundings provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation, making it a great choice for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle while still enjoying the comforts of home.
  • Kur- & Wellness Haus Spree Balance: Located 16.1km from Cottbus, the Kur- & Wellness Haus Spree Balance is a luxurious 4-star hotel dedicated to relaxation and rejuvenation. With a distinct Spa theme, this property offers a comprehensive wellness experience, including a steam room, sauna, and a variety of beauty treatments. The establishment is also pet-friendly, allowing small pets and offering amenities such as food and water bowls to ensure your furry friend feels at home. The tranquil setting, combined with top-notch spa facilities, makes this hotel a perfect getaway for both relaxation and pampering.

Where to stay in Cottbus

Cottbus offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, perfect for a memorable vacation. Explore the vibrant city center and downtown Cottbus, where rich history meets artistic flair. Don't miss the tranquil Spreewald, a nearby natural paradise ideal for recreation. Whether you're here for leisure or business, Cottbus provides an inviting atmosphere that showcases the charm of Brandenburg and its surrounding regions.

  • Burg (Spreewald): Nestled approximately 16.1km from Cottbus, Burg (Spreewald) is a picturesque city renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and romantic scenery. This charming destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in April, July, and September. Here, you can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments at local resorts, or splash around at the nearby water park. Nature lovers will be enchanted by the serene lakes and beautiful water features, while thrill-seekers can enjoy the excitement of the local theme park. Burg (Spreewald) promises a delightful escape into nature's embrace.
  • Branitz: Located in the vicinity of Cottbus, Branitz is a quaint village that draws families and eco-conscious travelers alike. Visitor numbers peak in the spring and summer months, particularly from April to May and July. The village is home to beautiful parks and a stunning castle, making it an ideal spot for family outings and leisurely strolls. Eco-friendly resorts offer a comfortable stay, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the lush surroundings. Branitz is an excellent choice for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying family-friendly activities.
  • Sielow: Just a stone's throw from Cottbus, Sielow is a charming village that offers a rich cultural experience for visitors. With moderate seasonal fluctuations in traveler arrivals, peak times occur in spring and summer, specifically from April to May and July. Sielow is home to an array of cultural attractions, including an art museum and historic houses that showcase the region's heritage. This village invites those who appreciate art and history to explore its many museums, ensuring a culturally enriching experience during your stay.

Things to do in Cottbus

Cottbus is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Popular attractions include charming resorts, rejuvenating body treatments, and educational experiences. Be sure to explore the scenic viewpoints (puntos panorámicos) that showcase the region's natural beauty, making your visit truly memorable.

Shopping

In Cottbus, visit Blechen-Carré, a vibrant shopping mall offering a mix of family-friendly entertainment and shopping options. If you're up for a drive, check out Market Square, located 35.4km away, where you can enjoy a bustling public market experience filled with local goods.

Recreation

At Spreewald-Therme, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments and soak in the serene atmosphere just 16.1km from Cottbus. For a lively experience, visit Stadion der Freundschaft, where you can enjoy various sports activities. Additionally, the Amphitheater Senftenberg, located 33.8km away, offers captivating music concerts.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Spreewelten Bad, an exciting waterpark situated 29.0km from Cottbus, perfect for family fun and adventure. For winter sports enthusiasts, Snowtropolis, located 35.4km away, offers indoor skiing and snowboarding, allowing you to enjoy a snowy experience year-round with your loved ones.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Cottbus at the Cottbus State Theatre, where culture and entertainment come alive. For a broader experience, visit Lausitzhalle, only 35.4km away, offering a delightful mix of romance and family-friendly events in a charming atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cottbus

To save money during your trip to Cottbus, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help you secure better rates, especially if you choose to stay on a Tuesday rather than a Friday. Utilize Expedia's tools to compare prices, filter for eco-friendly options, and explore last-minute deals. For transport, cycling and buses are affordable choices to navigate the city. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package can lead to significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cottbus are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Cottbus about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cottbus is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Cottbus is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and types of accommodations you prefer. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable rates and special offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Cottbus with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Cottbus

Cottbus is a delightful destination for outdoor, romantic getaways, showcasing a blend of scenic beauty and cultural richness. Visitors can explore captivating castles, modern colleges, and event venues, all while enjoying the city's vibrant atmosphere. With a variety of attractions catering to those seeking romance and urban experiences, Cottbus promises memorable adventures and cultural encounters that will make your vacation truly special.

  • Branitz Park: Immerse yourself in the romantic atmosphere of Branitz Park, a stunning castle surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens. This historic site reflects rich cultural heritage and offers picturesque walking paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg: Experience the vibrant city vibe at this modern university, where cutting-edge technology and innovative ideas flourish. The campus is a hub for students and locals alike, showcasing a blend of academia and contemporary architecture.
  • Stadthalle Cottbus: Engage with the dynamic business environment at Stadthalle Cottbus, an event venue that hosts various conferences and exhibitions. Its modern facilities provide an ideal setting for networking and cultural events.

Best time to go to Cottbus

Visitor numbers in Cottbus is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Cottbus is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high 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 CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February34.5°F (1.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.0°F (5.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.6°F (9.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cottbus

When planning your visit to Cottbus, you have two major airports to consider. Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) is situated 88.5km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Hilton Berlin and Radisson Collection Hotel, both within 19.3km. They offer various transportation services, including airport shuttles available on request. Alternatively, Dresden Airport (DRS) is located 80.5km from Cottbus, with luxurious hotels such as Suitess - An der Frauenkirche and HYPERION Hotel Dresden Am Schloss, both just 8.0km away. These hotels provide convenient airport shuttle services, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Cottbus?

Best Western Plus Parkhotel & Spa Cottbus is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other top choices based on traveler reviews include Spree-Waldhotel Cottbus and Radisson Blu Hotel, Cottbus. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cottbus.

What's the top vacation rental in Cottbus?

1 apartment and 6 cottages ideal for families not far from the Spreewald: This vacation home rental near Cottbus is located on a lake and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a pool table. See all vacation rentals in Cottbus.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cottbus, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cottbus.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cottbus?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Cottbus, click here.

What's the best hotel for a family trip to Cottbus?

Best Western Plus Parkhotel & Spa Cottbus is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Cottbus Zoo. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cottbus.

What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Cottbus?

Garner Hotel Cottbus Sud by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and satellite TV. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Cottbus.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Cottbus?

Best Western Plus Parkhotel & Spa Cottbus is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Garner Hotel Cottbus Sud by IHG and Radisson Blu Hotel, Cottbus. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cottbus.

Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Branitz Park?

Best Western Plus Parkhotel & Spa Cottbus is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Branitz Park. Other good options within 5 miles include Markgrafenmühle and Novum Hotel Seegraben Cottbus.

What about the best place to stay near Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg?

One of the top choices for your stay is Lindner Congress Hotel, located a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Spree-Waldhotel Cottbus and Sorat Hotel Cottbus are two other good choices in the immediate area.

What's the best high-end hotel in Cottbus?

Sorat Hotel Cottbus is a luxury hotel with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Cottbus.

What are some hotels with pools in Cottbus?

Radisson Blu Hotel, Cottbus: Features 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a full-service spa. Another option that features an onsite pool is Best Western Plus Parkhotel & Spa Cottbus. View all hotels with pools in Cottbus.

What is the best spa hotel in Cottbus?

Best Western Plus Parkhotel & Spa Cottbus is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a hair salon, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or hot stone massage at the onsite spa. Another popular spa hotel in Cottbus is Radisson Blu Hotel, Cottbus. See all spa hotels in Cottbus.

What is staying in Cottbus like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Cottbus has to offer including the churches, local tours, and art. Tourists can also enjoy the city's theaters, museums, and entertainment choices. In Cottbus, there are 110 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cottbus.

What should I do while I'm visiting Cottbus?

Cultural venues include Cottbus State Theatre, Cottbus City Museum, and dkw. Kunstmuseum Dieselkraftwerk Cottbus. Landmarks like Gutshof, Altmarkt, and Schiller Park might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Branitz Park and Lusatian Lake District exemplify the area's natural beauty. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cottbus guide.

How should I get around Cottbus?

Make your way to Thiemstr. Central Station for metro transit. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Cottbus Central Station, Cottbus-Sandow Station, or Cottbus Merzdorf Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Cottbus for your journey.

What's the weather like in Cottbus?

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for Cottbus is 26 inches.