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1. Hotel Residenz

Hotel Residenz
4.0 star property
Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (133 reviews)
"Very nice hotel in southern parts of Harzen. Great pool and spa. Excellent breakfast. Located with a great view and next to castle euins from year 908. We will definitiv return"
Denmark
Niels
The price is CA $114
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Residenz

2. Nordhäuser Fürstenhof

Nordhäuser Fürstenhof
4.0 star property
Nordhausen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (90 reviews)
"Good location, comfortable bed, nice hotel"
United Kingdom
Jordan
The price is CA $165
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Nordhäuser Fürstenhof

3. Hotel garni Anger 5

Hotel garni Anger 5
3.5 star property
Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (63 reviews)
"Bad that there is no ice available for guests in 36C heat - otherways very, very good."
Sweden
Mats
The price is CA $142
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Hotel garni Anger 5

4. Gästehaus Zum Felsenkeller Steigerthal

Gästehaus Zum Felsenkeller Steigerthal
Nordhausen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Good"
Germany
Boldescu
The price is CA $96
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Gästehaus Zum Felsenkeller Steigerthal

5. Pension Lavendel

Pension Lavendel
Harztor
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Vi kom sent, så skrev til ejeren, som lagde en nøgle i en boks til os. Men hun kom ud og tog imod os alligevel, meget hjælpsom. Pæne rene værelser og indhegnet parkering. Vi fik en god nats søvn"
Denmark
morten
The price is CA $99
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Pension Lavendel

6. Hotel & Restaurant 5 Linden

Hotel & Restaurant 5 Linden
Südharz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (66 reviews)
"Very good location. Very friendly and cheerful service. I like this place. "
United Kingdom
Stanislav
The price is CA $187
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel & Restaurant 5 Linden

7. Kyffhaeuserhotel Goldene Aue

Kyffhaeuserhotel Goldene Aue
Wallhausen
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"Internet kan beter."
Belgium
Franky
The price is CA $109
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Kyffhaeuserhotel Goldene Aue

8. Hotel Zum Kanzler

Hotel Zum Kanzler
Südharz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (28 reviews)
"Fint gammelt sted med masser af sjæl, meget beroligende og interessant "
Denmark
Peter
The price is CA $176
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel Zum Kanzler

9. Hotel & Spa Suiten Freiwerk

Hotel & Spa Suiten Freiwerk
Südharz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Top"
Netherlands
Robbert
The price is CA $217
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hotel & Spa Suiten Freiwerk

10. Hotel Zum Bürgergarten

Hotel Zum Bürgergarten
3.5 star property
Südharz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (100 reviews)
"Kan ikke anbefale maden, vi havde halvpension. Ingen ski og cykler. Ingen spa og sauna. Thyra grotten var under renovation. Kan kun tysk. Meget flot by og flot natur. Helt stille og roligt nærmest mennesketom"
Denmark
Rasmus
The price is CA $184
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Zum Bürgergarten

11. Hotel am Stadtpark Nordhausen

Hotel am Stadtpark Nordhausen
Nordhausen
7.0 out of 10, Good, (66 reviews)
"Bei Ankunft wurde mitgeteilt, dass das Hotel überbucht ist und ein Zimmer in einer nahegelegenen PENSION reserviert wurde. Diese Pension hatte nicht annähernd den Standard wie das gebuchte Hotel ohne Frühstück. Das Beste kam allerdings als die Hotelangestellte sagte das der Preis für die Pension der gleiche ist wie für das Hotel. "
Germany
Timo
The price is CA $157
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Hotel am Stadtpark Nordhausen

12. Gasthaus Kupfer

Gasthaus Kupfer
Südharz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"Clean, pet-friendly and a good evening meal and breakfast. The room was slightly dated but comfortable and quiet. "
United Kingdom
Sian
The price is CA $176
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Gasthaus Kupfer

13. Hotel Stolberger Hof

Hotel Stolberger Hof
Südharz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Great location, great breakfast, great poolarea and a Nice room"
Denmark
Lasse
The price is CA $208
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hotel Stolberger Hof

14. Rosenhotel

Rosenhotel
3.5 star property
Sangerhausen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (56 reviews)
"Ausstattung "
Germany
Gul
The price is CA $144
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Rosenhotel

15. Restaurant & Pension Rüssel - Pub

Restaurant & Pension Rüssel - Pub
Sangerhausen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Looks and feels better on the inside Food good and great services "
Australia
Deborah
The price is CA $114
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Restaurant & Pension Rüssel - Pub

16. Hotel Harzhaus

Hotel Harzhaus
Oberharz am Brocken
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (57 reviews)
"Das Hotel ist sehr schön gelegen. Wir waren für zwei Nächte dort. Das Hotel ist etwas in die Jahre gekommen, vermutlich weil außer dem Besitzer und einer Reinigungskraft keiner im Hotel beschäftigt ist. Ich hoffe, dass sich das bald ändert, damit das Hotel nicht verfällt. Das Frühstück war in gut, wenn auch nicht sehr abwechslungsreich. Aber für einen kurzfristigen Aufenthalt in Ordnung."
Germany
Sabine
The price is CA $118
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Harzhaus

17. Ferien Hotel Südharz

Ferien Hotel Südharz
Ellrich
7.4 out of 10, Good, (113 reviews)
"Beautiful Hotel!!"
United States
Mary
The price is CA $110
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Ferien Hotel Südharz

18. Pension bei der Marienkirche

Pension bei der Marienkirche
Mühlhausen/Thüringen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"."
Germany
Ralf
The price is CA $113
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Pension bei der Marienkirche

19. Alpha Hotel Hermann von Salza

Alpha Hotel Hermann von Salza
Bad Langensalza
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (63 reviews)
"."
France
Samy
The price is CA $100
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Alpha Hotel Hermann von Salza

20. Hotel-Restaurant Druidenstein

Hotel-Restaurant Druidenstein
Oberharz am Brocken
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (97 reviews)
"We had a very nice stay at this hotel not much to do in the village but the food at the restaurant was good and the service was perfect - our stay was due to going gravel biking in the national park Harz"
Denmark
Carsten
The price is CA $108
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel-Restaurant Druidenstein
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Top reasons to visit Sondershausen

  • Outdoor Adventures: Sondershausen is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like skiing and tree top walks amidst stunning scenery.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore historical sites such as Schloss Sondershausen castle, Alte Post, and the Schlossmuseum for a taste of local history.
  • Scenic Beauty: The surrounding national state park and caves provide breathtaking landscapes for relaxation and exploration.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: With attractions like flower gardens, Sondershausen is ideal for families seeking fun and adventure.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of comfortable hotels, from family-friendly to adventure-themed, tailored to all travel needs.

Find great hotels in Sondershausen

Discover a diverse selection of comfortable hotels in Sondershausen, ranging from 3 to 4 stars. Whether you're seeking family-friendly accommodations, pet-friendly options, or an adventure-themed getaway, this charming town has something for everyone. With various lodging types, including hotels and pensions, you'll find the perfect base for your explorations. Enjoy a memorable stay in one of the best hotels Sondershausen has to offer, tailored to meet your unique travel needs.

  • Santé Royale Hotel & Gesundheitsresort Bad Langensalza: This 4-star hotel is a perfect choice for families and pet owners seeking a relaxing retreat. Located 32.2km from Sondershausen, the Santé Royale Hotel offers a serene atmosphere complemented by amenities designed for both children and pets. Families can take advantage of free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for the little ones. Additionally, pets are welcome, making it an ideal destination for those who wish to travel with their furry friends. The hotel's focus on wellness and relaxation provides a holistic vacation experience.
  • Hotel Residenz: Situated 16.1km from Sondershausen, the Hotel Residenz stands out for its luxurious spa theme, catering to guests in search of rejuvenation and relaxation. This 4-star hotel features a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments such as body wraps, facial treatments, and sauna sessions. With advance notice for services like massages, guests can indulge in a pampering experience designed to refresh both body and mind. The tranquil environment and attentive service make it a top choice for wellness enthusiasts.
  • Pension Weidemühle: Located only 14.5km from Sondershausen, this cozy 3-star pension is a welcoming haven for pet lovers. Pension Weidemühle allows pets free of charge, ensuring that all members of the family can enjoy their stay together. With a comfortable, homey atmosphere, guests appreciate the friendly service and convenient amenities tailored for both humans and their four-legged companions. This pension is an excellent option for those seeking a relaxed and pet-friendly environment.

Where to stay in Sondershausen

Exploring Sondershausen offers visitors a delightful blend of adventure, culture, and history. Nestled in Thuringia, this charming city invites tourists to stroll through its picturesque streets and discover nearby Nordhausen, known for its rich heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the stunning scenery and opportunities for adventure in the surrounding areas. Whether you're seeking relaxation or a cultural experience, Sondershausen and its vibrant surroundings promise an unforgettable vacation.

  • Straussberg: Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Sondershausen, Straussberg is a charming village that attracts visitors with its stunning outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. The village experiences a seasonal influx of tourists, peaking in April and during the late summer months from August to September. Travellers flock to Straussberg for its exhilarating activities, including a thrilling tree-top walk that offers breathtaking views of the nearby national state park and lush forests. Whether you're hiking through the serene trails or simply enjoying the natural beauty, Straussberg is an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a refreshing escape.
  • Hamma: Located a mere 4.8km from Sondershausen, Hamma is a quaint village perfect for those yearning for adventure and natural beauty. The village sees a moderate seasonal flow of visitors, with peak times in July to August and October. Hamma is known for its rich outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and sightseeing amidst its stunning forests and nearby mountains. This idyllic setting provides a perfect backdrop for nature lovers and those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of rural Germany, making Hamma a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Berka: Berka is another delightful village in the vicinity of Sondershausen, boasting a moderately seasonal influx of visitors. The peak seasons occur in July to August and October, when culture seekers are drawn to its historical charm. Berka is renowned for its significant monuments and rich cultural heritage, offering a unique glimpse into the area's history. Spend your time exploring the local landmarks and enjoying the quaint atmosphere, making Berka a must-visit for those interested in delving deeper into the region's cultural tapestry.

Things to do in Sondershausen

Sondershausen offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. You can enjoy thrilling activities like skiing, exploring the tree top walk, and indulging in underwater sports. Whether you're seeking adrenaline or relaxation, Sondershausen has something for every nature enthusiast looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.

Recreation

At Bad Langensalza Thermal Baths, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments just 32.2km from Sondershausen, surrounded by serene wellness vibes. Experience family-friendly fun at Thuringentherme, located 33.8km away, with its vibrant aquatic facilities. For sports enthusiasts, Steigerwaldstadion, 46.7km away, offers an energetic atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the Wurmberg Gondola, a thrilling cable car ride located 43.5km from Sondershausen, offering spectacular views and outdoor fun. Explore the Baumkronenpfad, a scenic treetop walk 45.1km away, or enjoy the exhilarating Brocken Coaster, a tobogganing adventure situated 46.7km from Sondershausen.

Nightlife

Experience Sondershausen's nightlife at the nearby Theater Nordhausen/Loh-Orchester Sondershausen for a blend of culture and romance, or enjoy the unique ambiance of Hexentanzplatz Thale. For a thrill, check out Sommer-Rodelbahn St Andreasberg, perfect for families and entertainment seekers alike.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sondershausen

To save money on your trip to Sondershausen, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January or March to April, avoiding pricier times like May or December. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, especially on Tuesdays, and explore last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find and filter for budget-friendly accommodation, including eco-certified options. Combining your hotel with flights and activities through a package can also lead to significant savings. Don't forget to take advantage of free local attractions and the efficient public transport system for affordable travel around town.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sondershausen are January and March to April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Sondershausen is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sondershausen is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Sondershausen is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Sondershausen with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Sondershausen

Sondershausen is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure. Key attractions include the flower garden, national state park, and caves, ideal for culture seekers and families alike. Don't miss the seat of power, Schloss Sondershausen castle, Alte Post, Gems of Sondershausen, and the Schlossmuseum Sondershausen for a comprehensive experience of this charming town and its rich history.

  • Barbarossahöhle: Explore the enchanting Barbarossahöhle, a stunning cave located 12.9km from Sondershausen. Experience the thrill of outdoor adventures as you navigate through its fascinating formations and learn about the legends surrounding this magical site.
  • Wernrode Church: Visit the historic Wernrode Church, just 9.7km away, where culture and spirituality intertwine. Marvel at its beautiful architecture and immerse yourself in the rich history and community traditions that define this charming place of worship.
  • Kyffhaueser Monument: Discover the impressive Kyffhaueser Monument, situated 17.7km from Sondershausen. This monumental tribute offers a glimpse into German culture and history, surrounded by picturesque landscapes that invite exploration and reflection.

Best time to go to Sondershausen

Visitor numbers in Sondershausen is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Sondershausen 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 no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.8°F (-0.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February33.3°F (0.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
March39.2°F (4.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November40.6°F (4.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sondershausen

When planning your trip to Sondershausen, Thuringia, you have several airport options. Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) is located 95.0km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof and Hotel Fürstenhof Leipzig, both 12.9km from the airport, offering convenient transportation services. Erfurt (ERF) is closer at 212.9km away, featuring excellent accommodations such as the 4.5-star Hotel Alma Am Anger and Radisson Blu Hotel, each 4.8km from the airport. Hecklingen (CSO-Magdeburg - Cochstedt) is another option, situated 66.0km away, with hotels like the 4-star Bernstein B&B available 11.3km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sondershausen?
The best area to stay in Sondershausen is the town centre, particularly around the historic Market Square (Markt).

This central area is the heart of Sondershausen, offering a blend of historic architecture and convenient access to local attractions. You'll find many of the town's shops, restaurants, and cafes concentrated around the Market Square and along streets like Hauptstraße. It's a very walkable area, making it easy to explore on foot.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find the town centre ideal. It provides direct access to the Sondershausen Palace and its beautiful park, superb for leisurely strolls. The historic charm and proximity to local eateries create a pleasant and convenient base for exploring.

For those interested in the town's history and culture, staying in the centre puts you right at the doorstep of the Loh-Orchestra Sondershausen and the various museums housed within the palace complex.
When is the best time to go to Sondershausen?
The best time to visit Sondershausen is typically during the warmer months, from late spring to early autumn (May to September), when the weather is most pleasant for exploring.

During these months, the average temperatures are comfortable, ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The longer daylight hours also allow for more extensive exploration of the town's historical sites, such as Sondershausen Palace, and the surrounding Kyffhäuser Mountains. This period is particularly good for couples or families who enjoy walking tours and discovering historical landmarks without the chill of winter.

The shoulder seasons, May and September, offer a good balance of agreeable weather and fewer crowds, providing a more relaxed experience. You'll find it easier to book accommodations and have a more peaceful visit to attractions like the Sondershausen Mine, one of the oldest salt mines in the world.
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 Sondershausen.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sondershausen hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sondershausen often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $96 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.