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Our top choices for Lichtenfels hotels

1. Best Western Plus Kurhotel an der Obermaintherme

Best Western Plus Kurhotel an der Obermaintherme
4.0 star property
Staffelstein
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (306 reviews)
"Very good hotel,staff,service wonderful "
United Kingdom
Sandeep
The price is CA $223
CA $246 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Best Western Plus Kurhotel an der Obermaintherme

2. Hotel Bamberger Hof Bellevue

Hotel Bamberger Hof Bellevue
Old Town Bamberg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (307 reviews)
"Very good location !"
Canada
Annie
The price is CA $235
CA $251 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Bamberger Hof Bellevue

3. Stadthotel Lichtenfels

Stadthotel Lichtenfels
3.5 star property
Lichtenfels
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"Reception was lovely. Thankyou for a great stay. "
United States
Mark
The price is CA $213
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Stadthotel Lichtenfels

4. Korbstadthotel Krone

Korbstadthotel Krone
3.5 star property
Lichtenfels
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"Very nice hotel ."
United States
Michelle
The price is CA $182
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Korbstadthotel Krone

5. Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg

Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg
Bamberg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (937 reviews)
"Great location to explore Bamberg. Big rooms with nice view. Delicious breakfast buffet. Kind staff. Excellent parking."
United States
Kellie
The price is CA $221
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg

6. Altstadthotel Weinhaus Messerschmitt

Altstadthotel Weinhaus Messerschmitt
4.0 star property
Old Town Bamberg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (259 reviews)
"The hotel was lovely in a great location would reccomend."
United Kingdom
James
The price is CA $101
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Altstadthotel Weinhaus Messerschmitt

7. DORMERO Hotel Coburg

DORMERO Hotel Coburg
Coburg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (348 reviews)
"Solid stay, nice and not far from the market place."
United States
Amaya
The price is CA $81
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
DORMERO Hotel Coburg

8. G. Hotel Müller

G. Hotel Müller
Lichtenfels
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"Zimmer großzügig, Bad neu (in meinem Zimmer), viel Platz in Schränken, Haus ist in sehr gutem Zustand. Frühstücksbüffet reichhaltig, für jeden Geschmack etwas dabei. Staffelstein, Lichtenfels und Kloster Banz in erlaufbarer Nähe, 14 Heiligen Basilika in der Nähe, Bamberg ca 25 Minuten entfernt "
Germany
Joerg
The price is CA $168
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
G. Hotel Müller

9. B&B Hotel Bamberg-City

B&B Hotel Bamberg-City
Bamberg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (305 reviews)
"Top Hotel"
Germany
Ulrich
The price is CA $100
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
B&B Hotel Bamberg-City

10. B&B HOTEL Bamberg-Altstadt

B&B HOTEL Bamberg-Altstadt
Old Town Bamberg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (539 reviews)
"Really elegant hotel in the centre location, like everything"
Canada
Xuelian
The price is CA $111
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
B&B HOTEL Bamberg-Altstadt

11. Best Western Blankenburg Hotel

Best Western Blankenburg Hotel
3.5 star property
Coburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (190 reviews)
"Clean and cosy rooms Nice location"
Sweden
Alen
The price is CA $147
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Best Western Blankenburg Hotel

12. Ibis Budget Bamberg

Ibis Budget Bamberg
2.0 star property
Bamberg
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (288 reviews)
"The place was nice only this was it was near the train station but overall was a nice place."
United States
Maria
The price is CA $78
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Ibis Budget Bamberg

13. Landhotel Augustin

Landhotel Augustin
Staffelstein
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Super!"
Germany
Karina
The price is CA $209
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Landhotel Augustin

14. Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Coburg

Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Coburg
Coburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (200 reviews)
"Always a nice and convenient place to stay at."
Germany
Michael
The price is CA $113
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Coburg

15. Ibis Styles Coburg

Ibis Styles Coburg
Coburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Earl
The price is CA $120
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Ibis Styles Coburg

16. Schloss Burgellern

Schloss Burgellern
4.0 star property
Schesslitz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (98 reviews)
"Beautiful quiet place for the weekend to concentrate on something or relax without much activity Cozy but tasty breakfast Kind staffs Nice trees and front yard made very peaceful stay"
United States
Hyejin
The price is CA $224
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Schloss Burgellern

17. Best Western Hotel Bamberg

Best Western Hotel Bamberg
3.5 star property
Bamberg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (971 reviews)
"Nice hotel with air-conditioned, no complaint on a hot summer day."
Hong Kong SAR China
Hau Kiu Cindy
The price is CA $134
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Best Western Hotel Bamberg

18. Trip Inn Hotel Stadt Coburg

Trip Inn Hotel Stadt Coburg
3.5 star property
Coburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (45 reviews)
"super Hotel"
Germany
Stephan
The price is CA $139
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Trip Inn Hotel Stadt Coburg

19. Welcome Kongresshotel Bamberg

Welcome Kongresshotel Bamberg
Bamberg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (696 reviews)
"Nice personal, great location, nice breakfast"
United States
Michael
The price is CA $156
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Welcome Kongresshotel Bamberg

20. Hotel Panorama

Hotel Panorama
Niederfuellbach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (40 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay, highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Madhura Mandar
The price is CA $97
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hotel Panorama
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Wander through the charming Marktplatz where half-timbered buildings surround the historic town hall dating back to 1742. Basket-making traditions come alive at the German Basket Museum, while nearby Staffelberg mountain offers hiking trails with panoramic views of Franconian Switzerland.

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Top reasons to visit Lichtenfels

  • Outdoor Adventures: Lichtenfels is perfect for hiking and cycling enthusiasts, offering stunning landscapes and scenic trails.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover historical treasures at attractions like the Stadtmuseum Lichtenfels, castles, and churches.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Enjoy spa treatments and the local aquatic centre for a rejuvenating experience.
  • Winter Sports: The area is a great destination for ski holidays, providing thrilling winter activities.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming hotels or even stay in a castle for a unique experience.

Find great hotels near Lichtenfels

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Lichtenfels, Bavaria, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly hotel for a family getaway or a comfortable base for your business trip, Lichtenfels has it all. Enjoy the charm of local hotels and the unique experience of staying in a castle, all while being just a stone's throw from Germany's stunning landscapes and rich culture.

  • Best Western Plus Kurhotel an der Obermaintherme: This 4-star hotel, rated 9.0 by guests, offers a unique hot spring theme, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxing family vacation or adventure-filled getaway. Located a mere 6.4km from Lichtenfels, it features natural hot springs onsite, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports, including nearby skiing, horseback riding, and hiking, alongside activities such as canoeing and fishing available onsite. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and first aid kits, ensuring peace of mind during your stay.
  • DORMERO Hotel Coburg: A 4-star property with an 8.4 guest rating, DORMERO Hotel Coburg is situated 14.5km from Lichtenfels and is perfect for spa enthusiasts and pet owners alike. The hotel welcomes pets and offers amenities such as free food and water bowls. The full-service spa provides a range of relaxation options, including massages (by advance notice), steam rooms, and other onsite spa services. With its pet-friendly policies and luxurious wellness facilities, this hotel ensures a comfortable and pampered stay for you and your furry friends.
  • Ibis Styles Coburg: Renowned for its budget-friendly rates, Ibis Styles Coburg boasts a guest rating of 9.0 and is located 14.5km from Lichtenfels. This eco-certified hotel caters to environmentally conscious travellers and is also pet-friendly. Guests can bring their pets along with amenities like food and water bowls available. The hotel's commitment to sustainability resonates with eco-minded visitors, making it a great choice for those who value green practices while enjoying a cozy stay.

Where to stay near Lichtenfels

Lichtenfels, nestled in Bavaria, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and rich cultural experiences. Explore picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and the warm embrace of Franconian hospitality. Nearby cities invite you to uncover historical sites and romantic atmospheres, perfect for family-friendly adventures or themed travel. With its convenient location, Lichtenfels serves as an ideal base for your next vacation, providing a unique glimpse into the heart of Bavaria.

  • Staffelstein: Located 6.4km from Lichtenfels, Staffelstein is a charming city known for its serene outdoor experiences and wellness offerings. Visitors can indulge in body treatments and rejuvenating spa sessions while taking in the stunning landscapes of mountains, lakes, and forests nearby. The travel experience is peaceful, with peak visitor numbers occurring in September and during the winter months of December to January. For those seeking a blend of relaxation and natural beauty, Staffelstein is an ideal stop on your Bavarian adventure.
  • Coburg: Situated 14.5km away from Lichtenfels, Coburg is a district renowned for its rich history and outdoor activities. This picturesque locale attracts adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, particularly in June to July and September. Visitors can explore the majestic castles and lush forests that characterize the area. Coburg’s wellness facilities, including spas and aquatic centres, provide a perfect complement to the adventurous spirit of the region. Whether you're hiking through the mountains or soaking in a spa, Coburg offers a vibrant travel experience.
  • Michelau: Just 4.8km from Lichtenfels, Michelau is a delightful city that captures the essence of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. With visitor numbers peaking in February, July, and September, this area offers activities ranging from body treatments to aquatic adventures. Surrounded by enchanting forests, mountains, and lakes, Michelau presents the perfect backdrop for nature enthusiasts. The town’s inviting atmosphere makes it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the captivating Bavarian landscape.

Things to do near Lichtenfels

Lichtenfels, Bavaria, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and relaxation for tourists. Enjoy spa treatments and the local aquatic centre, or embark on exciting excursions and day trips to explore the stunning scenery. For those seeking adventure, the area is ideal for a ski holiday, providing numerous thrilling activities to enjoy. Whether you're unwinding or seeking excitement, Lichtenfels has something for everyone.

Shopping

Lichtenfels offers charming local shops for unique gifts, like the artisanal crafts at Holzkunst Lichtenfels. If you're up for a drive, explore Coburg’s Centro shopping mall for a wider selection of brands and boutiques, located about 25 kilometres away.

Recreation

Experience the luxury of Golfclub Haßberge, located 33.8km from Lichtenfels. Enjoy a round of golf in a serene setting, unwind in the clubhouse, and indulge in fine dining. For a refreshing outdoor experience, take in the beautiful Bavarian landscapes surrounding the club.

Adventure

Explore the beautiful landscapes of the Obermain region through hiking trails that offer stunning views. For an adrenaline rush, try rock climbing at nearby crags, or enjoy kayaking on the Main River for a unique perspective of the area’s natural beauty.

Nightlife

Lichtenfels offers a charming nightlife with cozy pubs and lively bars. Enjoy a drink at the Gasthaus zur Post for a warm Bavarian atmosphere, or dance the night away at Club 3. The local vibe is friendly, making it easy to meet fellow travellers and locals alike.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lichtenfels

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lichtenfels are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Lichtenfels 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 Lichtenfels is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Lichtenfels is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Lichtenfels hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lichtenfels

Lichtenfels, Bavaria, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore attractions like the Lichtenfels Castle Museum, Eyrichshof Castle, and Banz Castle, or hike up Staffelberg Klause for stunning scenery. This charming town is perfect for those seeking romance and outdoor fun, making it an ideal destination for your vacation.

  • Basilica of the Fourteen Holy Helpers: Located 3.2km from Lichtenfels, this stunning church is renowned for its rich cultural history and beautiful architecture. The serene atmosphere invites reflection and appreciation of its intricate designs and artwork.
  • Banz Castle: A 4.8km journey from Lichtenfels brings you to Banz Castle, a romantic site steeped in culture. Explore its impressive grounds and enjoy breathtaking views while immersing yourself in the castle's storied past.
  • Marktplatz: Situated 14.5km from Lichtenfels, this vibrant square captures the essence of city life. Enjoy local shops, cafés, and markets, all set against a lively cultural backdrop that showcases the town's charm.

Best time to go to Lichtenfels

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.1°F (-0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lichtenfels

When planning your visit to Lichtenfels, Bavaria, the nearest major airport is Nuremberg Airport (NUE), located 72.4km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Sheraton Carlton Hotel and Le Méridien Grand Hotel, both just 4.8km from the airport, as well as the 4.5-star NH Collection Nürnberg City. Another option is Erfurt Airport (ERF), situated 93.3km from Lichtenfels, with good accommodations such as the 4.5-star Hotel Alma Am Anger and the 4-star LEGERE HOTEL, both within 4.8km of the airport. Each hotel provides convenient access to their respective airports for a hassle-free travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lichtenfels?
The best area to stay in Lichtenfels is the town centre, particularly around Marktplatz.

This area is the heart of Lichtenfels and is very walkable. You'll find the historic town hall, numerous shops, cafes, and restaurants lining the Marktplatz and the surrounding streets. It's a convenient base for exploring the town on foot and experiencing local life.

For couples, staying in the town centre offers easy access to evening strolls and dining options. You can enjoy a relaxed pace, perhaps visiting the Stadtmuseum or simply people-watching from a cafe terrace.

Families might also find the town centre suitable due to its central location and proximity to amenities.
What are the best hotels in Lichtenfels that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Lichtenfels, consider the Stadthotel Lichtenfels.

The 3.5-star Stadthotel Lichtenfels boasts an impressive 9.4 rating, and guests frequently highlight the quality of the complimentary breakfast, which includes a buffet. The hotel also offers a full-service spa with a sauna, hot stone massages, deep tissue massages, and Thai massages, with some services requiring advance notice.
What are the best spa hotels in Lichtenfels?
For exceptional spa hotels in Lichtenfels, consider the Stadthotel Lichtenfels and the Korbstadthotel Krone.

The 3.5-star Stadthotel Lichtenfels, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers a full-service spa that is open daily. Guests can enjoy a sauna, hot stone massages, Thai massages, and deep tissue massages, with advance notice required for some treatments. Travellers also frequently praise the good breakfast.

Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Korbstadthotel Krone, which has an 8.4 rating. This hotel also features a full-service spa that is open daily, complete with a steam room and sauna. Massages are available, though advance notice is recommended. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, mountain bikes are available on-site.
What hotels in Lichtenfels offer free breakfast?
In Lichtenfels, for hotels offering complimentary breakfast, consider the Stadthotel Lichtenfels, G. Hotel Müller, or Landgasthof Karolinenhöhe.

The 3.5-star Stadthotel Lichtenfels, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is highly regarded for its good breakfast, which is provided free of charge as a buffet. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as a full-service spa with a sauna, hot stone massage, and deep tissue massage. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are also included.

Another excellent option is the G. Hotel Müller, rated 9.0. This hotel provides free buffet breakfast daily, along with free self-parking and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay.

For a truly exceptional experience, the Landgasthof Karolinenhöhe, with a great 10.0 rating, offers free buffet breakfast. Guests will also appreciate the free WiFi, free self-parking, and rooms featuring a balcony or terrace.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Lichtenfels?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Lichtenfels, consider the Stadthotel Lichtenfels and the Korbstadthotel Krone.

The 3.5-star Stadthotel Lichtenfels, with an impressive 9.4 rating, warmly welcomes pets and offers complimentary breakfast, including a buffet, along with free toiletries and free WiFi. Guests often highlight the good breakfast.

Another great option is the 3.5-star Korbstadthotel Krone, rated 8.4, which also permits pets. This hotel provides a full-service spa with a steam room and sauna, and mountain bike facilities on-site. Massages are available with advance notice.
When is the best time to go to Lichtenfels?
The best time to visit Lichtenfels is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its warmest and most pleasant.

During this period, the average temperatures range from 20°C to 25°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities like exploring the town's historic centre or enjoying boat trips on the River Main. The longer daylight hours also mean more time to visit attractions like the Basilica of the Vierzehnheiligen or Banz Abbey.

Additionally, summer is when Lichtenfels hosts several local festivals and open-air events, offering a chance to experience local culture and traditional Bavarian hospitality.
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 canceled 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 Lichtenfels.
How much is the nightly rate at a Lichtenfels hotel?
Prices for hotels in Lichtenfels often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $74 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 the cheapest rate.