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Holiday Inn Express Kaiserslautern by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kaiserslautern by IHG
3.5 star property
Kaiserslautern
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (285 reviews)
"Booked this for a large group of us on a road trip, everyone was really pleased with the hotel rooms, beds and the excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
William
The price is CA $118
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Holiday Inn Express Kaiserslautern by IHG

Gasthaus Honigsack

Gasthaus Honigsack
Herxheim am Berg
7.2 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
"Good breakfast. Room was clean. My car was blocked in the parking lot in the morning, but that was taken care of fairly quickly "
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $160
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Gasthaus Honigsack

Hotel Die Kleine Blume

Hotel Die Kleine Blume
3.5 star property
Erfweiler
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Lovely spot very quiet Great food "
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is CA $246
CA $263 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Hotel Die Kleine Blume

Schlosshotel Bergzaberner Hof

Schlosshotel Bergzaberner Hof
4.0 star property
Bad Bergzabern
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (80 reviews)
"Great location, good breakfast"
Ireland
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $204
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Schlosshotel Bergzaberner Hof

Amelie N°3 Hotel & Appartements

Amelie N°3 Hotel & Appartements
Schweigen-Rechtenbach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"A nice place to stay"
United Kingdom
Bogdan
The price is CA $108
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Amelie N°3 Hotel & Appartements

seehaus forelle

seehaus forelle
Ramsen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Amazing place. Like a dream.. the lake view from the window.. wow!"
United Kingdom
Orit
The price is CA $168
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
seehaus forelle

Best Western City Hotel Pirmasens

Best Western City Hotel Pirmasens
Pirmasens
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (177 reviews)
"The property is very nice and clean! Warm and Friendly staff! "
United States
Geraldine
The price is CA $141
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Best Western City Hotel Pirmasens

Hotel-Restaurant Zur Linde

Hotel-Restaurant Zur Linde
3.0 star property
Silz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Ein ruhiges Hotel mit sauberem Zimmer und freundlichen Personal."
Germany
Andreas
The price is CA $206
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Hotel-Restaurant Zur Linde

Hotel-Restaurant Kunz

Hotel-Restaurant Kunz
4.5 star property
Pirmasens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel and even better restaurant. The food is always amazing at dinner time. Friendly staff, clean and good pool for a swim after a long day at work."
United Kingdom
Charlotte Stone
The price is CA $189
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Hotel-Restaurant Kunz

Hotel Bad Dürkheim

Hotel Bad Dürkheim
Bad Durkheim
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (81 reviews)
"We loved our night here! The hotel was really clean and in a fun location. Our room was in the basement but had a nice walk out patio. The town was beautiful and very quiet. We also enjoyed the breakfast and the fantastic selection of food. "
United States
natalie
The price is CA $173
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Hotel Bad Dürkheim

Gästehaus Luise

Gästehaus Luise
Bad Bergzabern
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Fantastic breakfast and clean rooms "
United States
Chaz
The price is CA $158
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Gästehaus Luise

HRC Pfeffermühle

HRC Pfeffermühle
Landstuhl
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (166 reviews)
"Nice hotel, safe around and clean "
United States
Desire
The price is CA $151
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
HRC Pfeffermühle

Emils Hotel

Emils Hotel
3.5 star property
Pirmasens
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Modern spacious room and great breakfast. I can definitely recommend it."
United States
Markus
The price is CA $186
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Emils Hotel

Zum Alten Wasserrad - L Antica Ruota

Zum Alten Wasserrad - L Antica Ruota
3.0 star property
Annweiler am Trifels
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"Very good experience, friendly staff and neat room, a bit outdated but that was absolutely fine with me. Even though there were only 2 guests in hotel (between Christmas and New Year) the breakfast was plentiful and of good variety. "
Belgium
STEVEN
The price is CA $200
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Zum Alten Wasserrad - L Antica Ruota

Hotel Schlemmerscheune

Hotel Schlemmerscheune
Weilerbach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (115 reviews)
"Easy location, very basic room, not the cleanest, but good for one night stay"
United States
Rachel
The price is CA $96
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Hotel Schlemmerscheune

Weingut Schreieck VINOTEL & GUTSHAUS

Weingut Schreieck VINOTEL & GUTSHAUS
Sankt Martin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Great little escape to find for relaxation. "
United States
Andrea
The price is CA $250
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Weingut Schreieck VINOTEL & GUTSHAUS

Hotel Zeiskamer Muehle

Hotel Zeiskamer Muehle
3.5 star property
Zeiskam
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Good rooms Great restaurant Clean Welcomes dogs Consistent experience "
United States
giacomo
The price is CA $262
CA $280 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Hotel Zeiskamer Muehle

Amelie N°1 Hotel & Appartements

Amelie N°1 Hotel & Appartements
Landau in der Pfalz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
"*super friendly staff * close to city center * modern rooms * excellent breakfast"
United Kingdom
Constanze
The price is CA $134
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Amelie N°1 Hotel & Appartements

Hotel Garni 4U

Hotel Garni 4U
Rodenbach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (53 reviews)
"Great service and nice stay. "
United States
Nicholas
The price is CA $142
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Hotel Garni 4U

Limehome Kaiserslautern Rummelstr.

Limehome Kaiserslautern Rummelstr.
Kaiserslautern
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Room was very clean and nice. Check in and check out procedures clearly communicated on the website. Location downtown was very good."
United States
Nathan
The price is CA $111
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Limehome Kaiserslautern Rummelstr.
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Top reasons to visit Elmstein

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Elmstein is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering captivating trails surrounded by nature.
  • Elmstein Castle: Explore this historic landmark that adds charm and cultural depth to your visit.
  • Ziplinepark Elmstein: Experience thrilling adventures in this exciting zipline park, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Stroll through the quaint village, soaking in the local culture and vibrant community.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cozy bed and breakfasts to modern hotels.

Find great hotels in Elmstein

Discover a diverse selection of comfortable accommodations in Elmstein, Rhineland-Palatinate, ranging from charming bed and breakfasts to well-appointed 3 and 4-star hotels. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, a pet-friendly retreat, or a business-friendly stay, Elmstein offers the perfect lodging options to suit your needs. Explore top-rated hotels and find the ideal place to unwind during your visit to this picturesque German village.

  • SAKS Urban Design Hotel Kaiserslautern: This 4.5-star hotel, located 16.1km from Elmstein, caters to those seeking a unique boutique experience infused with a business-oriented atmosphere. The SAKS Urban Design Hotel is distinguished by its stylish décor and curated artworks that create a vibrant and inspiring environment. Business travellers will appreciate the comprehensive amenities, including a Business Centre, Meeting Rooms, and Conference Spaces. Whether you're in town for work or leisure, the hotel’s innovative design and upscale facilities provide a memorable stay.
  • Best Western Hotel Kaiserslautern: Situated 14.5km from Elmstein, the 3.5-star Best Western Hotel is an ideal choice for pet lovers seeking a comfortable stay. This hotel warmly welcomes pets, making it perfect for those travelling with furry companions. The amenities include service animal provisions, food and water bowls, and a pet-friendly policy, ensuring a hassle-free experience for you and your pet. Guests can enjoy a cozy atmosphere, convenient location, and friendly service, making it a great option for leisure travellers seeking comfort and convenience.
  • Hotel Restaurant Barbarossahof: Located 14.5km from Elmstein, this 4-star hotel offers a well-rounded experience for families, business travellers, and pet owners alike. Hotel Restaurant Barbarossahof features family-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and first aid kits, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for children. Business facilities include a 24-hour Business Centre, multiple Meeting Rooms, and Conference Spaces. Pets are also welcome, with dedicated amenities such as food and water bowls. This hotel combines comfort, convenience, and a welcoming atmosphere for all types of travellers.

Where to stay in Elmstein

Elmstein offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for Canadian travellers seeking a unique vacation. Explore the enchanting trails surrounding the town or venture into nearby Sembach for its rich history and family-friendly activities. With its quaint charm and proximity to major cities, Elmstein invites you to experience its vibrant atmosphere, perfect for excursions and immersing yourself in local culture.

  • Neustadt an der Weinstrasse: Located 14.5km from Elmstein, Neustadt an der Weinstrasse is a charming district known for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The area experiences a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak travel times in April, July, and September. Travellers flock here for activities like spa treatments, motor racing, and rejuvenating body therapies. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to beautiful national and urban parks, as well as lush forests, making it a perfect spot for hiking and exploration.
  • Kaiserslautern: Situated 16.1km away from Elmstein, Kaiserslautern is renowned for its family-friendly outdoor activities and vibrant cultural scene. Visitor numbers remain steady year-round, peaking from January to February and again in September. The city offers engaging experiences such as theatre performances, spa services, and body treatments, appealing to a diverse range of interests. Surrounded by national parks and forests, Kaiserslautern is an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of urban amenities and natural beauty.
  • Bad Duerkheim: Just 20.9km from Elmstein, Bad Duerkheim is a picturesque city that attracts visitors year-round for its scenic outdoor adventures and wellness offerings. Peak travel occurs in April, July, and September, when tourists come to enjoy its renowned spas, body treatments, and scenic hiking trails. The surrounding landscape features charming national and urban parks, as well as dense forests, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers and those looking to unwind amidst stunning scenery.

Things to do in Elmstein

Elmstein, nestled in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy scenic hiking trails and unwind at local spas. Key attractions include exploring the charming village of Elmstein and experiencing the thrilling Ziplinepark Elmstein, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation filled with nature and excitement.

Shopping

In Elmstein, enjoy shopping at the local Pedestrian Area Kaiserslautern, a vibrant shopping centre 16.1km away. If you're up for a drive, visit WAWI Chocolate World, 27.4km away, for delightful treats, or the Rossmarkt public market, 45.1km away, showcasing local goods and city vibes.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Fritz-Walter-Stadion, only 14.5km from Elmstein, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a serene escape, visit Gartenschau Kaiserslautern, 17.7km away, where wellness and relaxation await. Finally, indulge at Südpfalz Therme, located 29.0km from Elmstein, offering rejuvenating body treatments.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Rietburgbahn cable car, located 12.9km from Elmstein, perfect for families seeking adventure. For hiking enthusiasts, the Dahner Felsenpfad, 25.7km away, offers stunning scenery. Explore the Rosengarten Trail, situated 29.0km from Elmstein, surrounded by beautiful outdoor landscapes.

Nightlife

In Elmstein, the nearby Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern offers a cultural and romantic atmosphere with captivating performances, just 16.1km away. For a fun night out, Planet Bowling, located 14.5km from Elmstein, provides a lively entertainment experience perfect for family and friends alike.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Elmstein

To save money on your visit to Elmstein, plan your trip during the off-peak months of November to January, when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to book your stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare hotel deals, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free activities in the area and opt for walking to explore, as Elmstein is quite compact and easy to navigate on foot.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Elmstein are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, 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 Elmstein is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Elmstein is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Elmstein hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Elmstein

Elmstein, located in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. With captivating attractions like Elmstein Castle and the historic Wappenschmiede, visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and stunning scenery. This charming area offers a blend of romance, family-friendly experiences, and historical landmarks, making it an ideal destination for any traveler seeking a memorable vacation.

  • Trifels Castle: Nestled 17.7km from Elmstein, Trifels Castle offers a romantic and cultural experience. Explore its medieval architecture and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape, steeped in history and legend.
  • Palatinate Forest Nature Park: Located 9.7km away, this urban park is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With its vast trails and diverse flora and fauna, it’s an ideal spot for picnics, hiking, and connecting with nature.
  • Pfälzerwald: Also 17.7km from Elmstein, this remarkable landmark is a haven for recreation. Discover scenic trails and enjoy activities like hiking and cycling, all while soaking in the natural beauty of the Palatinate region.

Best time to go to Elmstein

Visitor numbers in Elmstein is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Elmstein is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Elmstein

Elmstein can be conveniently accessed through several major airports. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is approximately 90.1km away and offers nearby luxury accommodations such as the 5-star Steigenberger Icon Frankfurter Hof and JW Marriott Hotel Frankfurt, both around 11.3km from the airport, with various transportation services available. Strasbourg Airport (SXB) is slightly further at 511.3km, with excellent options like the Maison Rouge Strasbourg Hotel&Spa, located 9.7km away. For a closer option, Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) is only 61.2km from Elmstein, featuring hotels such as Victor's Residenz-Hotel Saarbrücken, which is 11.3km from the airport and provides shuttle services.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Elmstein?
For visitors eager to experience the natural beauty of the Palatinate Forest, the best area to stay in Elmstein is directly within the main village, particularly near the old railway line or the Speyerbach stream.

Elmstein village itself is located deeply within the Palatinate Forest, offering direct access to numerous hiking and cycling trails. The main street, Hauptstraße, runs through the centre, with several guesthouses and restaurants. The historic Kuckucksbähnel (Cuckoo Railway) museum line is a prominent feature, often running special excursions that are popular with visitors.

Nature lovers will find the village an ideal base. Its location means you can step out of your accommodation and immediately be on a path leading into the forest, great for a peaceful walk or a more strenuous hike. The nearby Elmsteiner Tal offers stunning scenery and opportunities for birdwatching.
When is the best time to go to Elmstein?
For most travellers, the best time to visit Elmstein is during the late spring (May-June) and early autumn (September-October) months.

These periods offer the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities, with mild temperatures and less rainfall compared to the summer or winter. The Palatinate Forest, which surrounds Elmstein, is particularly beautiful during these times, whether it's with the fresh greenery of spring or the vibrant colours of autumn.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the quieter atmosphere and stunning natural scenery these seasons provide. It's ideal for leisurely walks or cycling through the forest trails, followed by a cosy evening in one of the local guesthouses.

Families will also find these months suitable, as the weather is comfortable for children to enjoy exploring the forest and local attractions without the intense heat of summer or the chill of winter.
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 Elmstein.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Elmstein hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Elmstein hotel?
Prices for hotels in Elmstein often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $118 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.

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