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1. Cafe Altmühl, Ferienwohnungen Gästehaus Krimhilde direkt am Wasser

Cafe Altmühl, Ferienwohnungen Gästehaus Krimhilde direkt am Wasser
Essing
The price is CA $273
CA $295 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Cafe Altmühl, Ferienwohnungen Gästehaus Krimhilde direkt am Wasser

2. Gästehaus St. Georg

Gästehaus St. Georg
Kelheim
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Great location for hiking and river activities with beer garden and food on site"
Australia
Francesca
The price is CA $252
CA $270 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Gästehaus St. Georg

3. DORMERO Hotel Kelheim

DORMERO Hotel Kelheim
Kelheim
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (409 reviews)
"Great hotel, very central, clean and helpful staff. "
United Kingdom
Johanna
The price is CA $84
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
DORMERO Hotel Kelheim

4. Premier Inn Regensburg City Centre

Premier Inn Regensburg City Centre
Westenviertel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (201 reviews)
"It was an a very nice stay. Clean, quiet hotel, also nice and helpful staff. There was no problem parking around nearby the hotel."
United Kingdom
Melinda
The price is CA $92
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Premier Inn Regensburg City Centre

5. Hotel Regensburg Herzogshof am Dom

Hotel Regensburg Herzogshof am Dom
4.0 star property
City Centre Regensburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (612 reviews)
"Great location by the Cathedral. Nice breakfast"
United States
Rafael
The price is CA $132
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Regensburg Herzogshof am Dom

6. Gasthof Gigl

Gasthof Gigl
3.0 star property
Neustadt an der Donau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Good Hotel perfect Wellness!"
United States
Thomas
The price is CA $188
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Gasthof Gigl

7. The Monarch Hotel

The Monarch Hotel
4.0 star property
Neustadt an der Donau
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (270 reviews)
"Clean but bed quite basic and pillow too small. And only one"
Italy
Mattia
The price is CA $115
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
The Monarch Hotel

8. Altstadthotel Kneitinger

Altstadthotel Kneitinger
3.5 star property
Abensberg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Excellent location, great breakfast!"
United States
Pavel
The price is CA $201
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Altstadthotel Kneitinger

9. Zum Posthalter

Zum Posthalter
Hemau
The price is CA $237
CA $254 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Zum Posthalter

10. Hotelgasthof zur Sonne

Hotelgasthof zur Sonne
Neustadt an der Donau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Inexpensive, clean, uncomplicated."
Germany
Michael
The price is CA $186
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Hotelgasthof zur Sonne

11. Brauereigasthof Stanglbräu

Brauereigasthof Stanglbräu
Hausen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (176 reviews)
"Well located traditional countryside hotel with restaurant and small brewery. Very friendly staff, fantastic food and excellent fresh beer."
United Kingdom
Pawel
The price is CA $152
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Brauereigasthof Stanglbräu

12. Four Points by Sheraton Regensburg

Four Points by Sheraton Regensburg
4.5 star property
Großprüfening - Dechbetten - Königswiesen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (552 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, great location "
United Kingdom
mark
The price is CA $99
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Four Points by Sheraton Regensburg

13. elaya hotel regensburg city center, Trademark by Wyndham

elaya hotel regensburg city center, Trademark by Wyndham
City Centre Regensburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (405 reviews)
"location of the hotel is excellent, staff was friendly & the room was good equipped"
Germany
Susanne
The price is CA $105
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
elaya hotel regensburg city center, Trademark by Wyndham

14. Sorat Insel-Hotel Regensburg

Sorat Insel-Hotel Regensburg
Innenstadt
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (624 reviews)
"The Sorat Insel was tops. The location was ideal, and the staff always went the extra mile to make our stay comfortable and concern-free."
United States
Mary
The price is CA $137
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sorat Insel-Hotel Regensburg

15. Leonardo Smart Hotel Regensburg

Leonardo Smart Hotel Regensburg
Westenviertel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (627 reviews)
"Convenient in every way...location, parking (both paid and free), very clean and very good breakfast and snacks and drinks to buy while there!!!!"
United States
Christine
The price is CA $105
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Leonardo Smart Hotel Regensburg

16. Eurostars Park Hotel Maximilian

Eurostars Park Hotel Maximilian
4.0 star property
City Centre Regensburg
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (879 reviews)
"Lovely hotel close to train station and the old town. Excellent stay with a very nice breakfast buffet. 👍"
Canada
Linda
The price is CA $148
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Eurostars Park Hotel Maximilian

17. Donauhotel

Donauhotel
Sinzing
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (29 reviews)
"The property was very roomy, comfortable and clean. Very helpful friendly staff. Ealking distance to a bakery "
Canada
Rita
The price is CA $161
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Donauhotel

18. Green Spirit Hotel

Green Spirit Hotel
Stadtamhof
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"Perfect green oasis in the middle of a beautiful historic city. Very pleasant stay, feels like home. Beautiful garden, friendly staff, own parking, good breakfast… shame we couldn’t stay longer 🙂. Perfect stay."
Netherlands
Graciela
The price is CA $117
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Green Spirit Hotel

19. Chin-Chin Hotel ehemals Bohemian Hotel

Chin-Chin Hotel ehemals Bohemian Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Regensburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"Awesome hotel - great, friendly and helpful staff. Location was great. Room we booked was spacious and comfortable bed. A must place to stay at especially due to the location"
United States
Philip
The price is CA $172
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Chin-Chin Hotel ehemals Bohemian Hotel

20. Hotel Central Regensburg CityCentre, SHC by Best Western

Hotel Central Regensburg CityCentre, SHC by Best Western
Innenstadt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (121 reviews)
"Convenient to Thurn and Taxis Christmas Market. Friendly staff and very good breakfast."
United States
Kimberly
The price is CA $199
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Central Regensburg CityCentre, SHC by Best Western
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Learn more about Essing

Cross the wooden Holzbrücke footbridge for spectacular views of limestone cliffs and the Altmühl River below. Hike the scenic trails around this medieval village or rent bikes to explore the nearby Altmühltal Nature Park.

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Top reasons to visit Essing

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Essing is nestled along the picturesque River Altmühl, offering breathtaking views and idyllic surroundings.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The region is perfect for hiking, biking, and exploring the beautiful canyon gorge.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visitors can discover historic churches and monasteries that reflect the rich heritage of Bavaria.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Essing invites you to unwind in its charming environment, ideal for a tranquil getaway.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From pet-friendly hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, there's something for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Essing

Discover the charm of Essing, Bavaria, with a variety of accommodation options that cater to every traveler's needs. From pet-friendly hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, you'll find the perfect fit for a family getaway or a business trip. Experience the best of Essing with welcoming guest houses and top-rated hotels, ensuring a delightful stay in this picturesque region of Germany.

  • Holiday Inn - the niu, Sparrow Regensburg by IHG: A modern and welcoming 3.5-star hotel, Holiday Inn - the niu, Sparrow Regensburg by IHG is located 22.5km from Essing. This property is ideal for families and pet lovers, offering a friendly atmosphere that embraces LGBTQIA travellers. With amenities designed for children such as cribs and first aid kits, families can rest easy. The pet-friendly policy allows for dogs on-site, making it a great choice for those travelling with furry friends. Enjoy the vibrant décor and relaxing spaces that cater to both leisure and comfort.
  • Ibis Styles Regensburg Hotel: The Ibis Styles Regensburg Hotel, also rated at 3.5 stars, is situated 22.5km from Essing and promotes an eco-friendly philosophy. Perfect for families, this hotel provides shared playgrounds and arcade game rooms to keep children entertained. With a welcoming stance towards LGBTQIA guests, the hotel combines fun and sustainability. The eco-certification showcases its commitment to the environment, making it a perfect choice for eco-conscious travellers looking for a lively and inclusive atmosphere.
  • Best Western Premier Novina Hotel Regensburg: Elevate your stay at the luxurious 4.5-star Best Western Premier Novina Hotel Regensburg, located 19.3km from Essing. This hotel caters to both discerning leisure and business travellers, featuring comprehensive business amenities such as a business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and conference spaces. Pet-friendly options are available, although restrictions may apply. Guests can indulge in the high-end facilities while enjoying a sophisticated environment that combines convenience with comfort.

Where to stay near Essing

Essing, a charming Bavarian town, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Nestled by the picturesque River Altmühl, visitors can explore its scenic views and idyllic surroundings. The heart of Essing invites you to unwind while soaking in the historical atmosphere and enjoying relaxing excursions. Nearby regions also promise captivating landscapes, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking both tranquility and adventure.

  • Regensburg: Located 22.5km from Essing, Regensburg is a captivating district that seamlessly blends history with modernity. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, the city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel months in April, July, and September. Here, you can explore the charming recreational areas and enjoy the local arena entertainment. Regensburg is home to picturesque landmarks like shimmering lakes, historical monuments, and beautiful water features, making it a perfect spot for a romantic getaway or a scenic adventure.
  • Kelheim: Just 6.4km from Essing, Kelheim is a vibrant city that draws visitors with its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. The best time to visit is during the summer months from June to August when the outdoor activities are at their finest. Enjoy hiking trails that showcase the scenic landscape and explore local landmarks such as historic buildings and places of worship. Kelheim is an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of culture and outdoor experiences, all while soaking in the enchanting scenery.
  • Hacklberg: A mere mile away from Essing, Hacklberg is a charming city that offers a unique blend of culture and community spirit. With moderate seasonal visitor peaks in July and October to November, this area provides a cozy atmosphere for exploring its historic places and quaint neighbourhoods. Whether you're interested in delving into local history or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll, Hacklberg is a delightful stop that embodies the essence of Bavarian culture.

Things to do near Essing

Essing, Bavaria, is perfect for outdoor and culture-themed vacations, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can explore the recreational areas, take in breathtaking views from the cable car, and enjoy various outdoor pursuits. This charming town provides a unique travel experience, blending natural beauty with cultural attractions, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Essing, check out local boutiques for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Ingolstadt Village Factory Outlet, located 29.0km away, and the Danube Mall, 24.1km away, offer a variety of shops and entertainment options for the whole family.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Kaiser-Therme, where rejuvenating body treatments await you. For outdoor enthusiasts, Golf Course Deutenhof offers a fantastic golfing experience with beautiful landscapes. Families can enjoy a fun-filled day at Minigolfplatz im Kurpark, perfect for some lighthearted competition and adventure.

Adventure

Explore the Jurasteig hiking trail, located 6.4km from Essing, offering stunning scenery and an adventurous outdoor experience. For family fun, try the Altmühlbob tobogganing, 9.7km away, where excitement awaits. Additionally, visit Erholungszentrum Kratzmuehle, located 27.4km from Essing, for outdoor relaxation and enjoyment.

Nightlife

In Essing, you can enjoy the laid-back charm of local pubs like Gasthof zum Bock, where friendly locals gather for drinks. For a more vibrant atmosphere, check out the nearby towns for lively beer gardens and traditional Bavarian music that keep the night alive.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Essing

To save money on your trip to Essing, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January and October to November for lower accommodation rates. Sundays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and hotel type, focusing on eco-friendly options. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package can lead to significant savings. For transportation, take advantage of the local public transport system, which is both affordable and convenient for exploring the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Essing are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, 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 Essing is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Essing is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Essing hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Essing

Essing, Bavaria, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning churches, historic monasteries, and the breathtaking canyon gorge. Whether you're after romance or scenic beauty, the local attractions promise a memorable getaway filled with rich history and picturesque landscapes.

  • Weltenburg Abbey: Nestled along the banks of the Danube, this historic monastery is renowned for its stunning Baroque architecture and tranquil surroundings. Experience the rich monastic culture, savour locally brewed beer, and explore the beautiful grounds that have been a place of worship since the 11th century.
  • Danube Gorge: This breathtaking canyon offers thrilling outdoor adventures amidst dramatic cliffs and lush landscapes. Enjoy hiking trails, boat tours, or simply relax while taking in the stunning views of the river, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
  • Befreiungshalle: A striking monument atop a hill, Befreiungshalle commemorates the victories of the German states against Napoleon. Climb to the top for panoramic views and immerse yourself in its cultural significance while exploring the intricate architecture and surrounding gardens.

Best time to go to Essing

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February33.6°F (0.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March41.0°F (5.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April49.1°F (9.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Essing

When planning your trip to Essing, Bavaria, you have two major airports to consider. Munich Airport (MUC) is situated 66.0km away, with excellent accommodation options such as the Hilton Munich Airport, which is a 4.5-star hotel just 161m from the airport, as well as NH München Airport, 3.2km away. Nuremberg Airport (NUE) is 80.5km from Essing, offering luxurious stays like the 5-star Le Méridien Grand Hotel Nürnberg, located 4.8km from the airport. Both airports provide convenient access to Essing, making your travel experience seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Essing?
The best area to stay in Essing is directly within the village centre, particularly near the Altmühl River and the Holzbrücke (wooden bridge).

This area is the heart of Essing, known for its picturesque setting located between cliffs and the river. The main street, Hauptstraße, runs through the village and features traditional Bavarian guesthouses and restaurants. The distinctive Holzbrücke, one of Europe's longest wooden bridges, is a central landmark and offers lovely views of the surrounding valley and the remains of Burg Randeck.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will particularly enjoy this area. Staying in the village centre provides easy access to leisurely strolls along the riverbanks, exploring the local shops, and enjoying traditional Bavarian meals in the evening.
When is the best time to go to Essing?
The best times to visit Essing are during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Spring in Essing offers mild temperatures, superb for exploring the outdoors without the peak summer heat. The surrounding Bavarian countryside, particularly the Altmühl Valley Nature Park, comes alive with greenery, making it ideal for hiking or cycling along the river. This period is particularly good for active travellers who want to make the most of the natural landscape.

Autumn brings comfortable temperatures and the stunning colours of the changing leaves, creating a picturesque backdrop for your visit. It's an excellent time for enjoying local festivals that often celebrate the harvest or regional traditions. Couples might find this a particularly romantic time to visit, with opportunities for scenic walks and cosy evenings in traditional inns.

While summer (July and August) is also popular, it can be busier and hotter, especially around local attractions like the Essing Wooden Bridge and Burg Randeck.
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 Essing.
How much is the nightly rate at a Essing hotel?
Prices for hotels in Essing often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $84 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.