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1. Hotel Mercator Itzehoe-Klosterforst

Hotel Mercator Itzehoe-Klosterforst
Itzehoe
Germany
Ysai
CA $153
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Hotel Mercator Itzehoe-Klosterforst

2. Landgasthof Köhlbarg

Landgasthof Köhlbarg
Hanerau-Hademarschen
Germany
Holger
CA $175
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Landgasthof Köhlbarg

3. Hotel stückers

Hotel stückers
Wilster
Denmark
Emil
CA $146
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Hotel stückers

4. Kleines Landhotel Rehedyk

Kleines Landhotel Rehedyk
Sankt Michaelisdonn
United Kingdom
Christian
CA $170
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Kleines Landhotel Rehedyk

5. Der Kleine Hans

Der Kleine Hans
Sankt Michaelisdonn
Finland
Heike
CA $149
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Der Kleine Hans

6. Hotel Zur Linde

Hotel Zur Linde
Meldorf
Germany
Jan-Gerhard
CA $216
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Hotel Zur Linde

7. Zimmervermietung Hohenlockstedt

Zimmervermietung Hohenlockstedt
Hohenlockstedt
United States
Dean
CA $107
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Zimmervermietung Hohenlockstedt

8. Pension Malu wo der Tag ab 6 Uhr mit einem guten Frühstück beginnt

Pension Malu wo der Tag ab 6 Uhr mit einem guten Frühstück beginnt
Todenbüttel
Netherlands
Carlo
CA $208
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Pension Malu wo der Tag ab 6 Uhr mit einem guten Frühstück beginnt

9. Ringhotel Landhaus Gardels

Ringhotel Landhaus Gardels
Sankt Michaelisdonn
United Kingdom
John
CA $200
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Ringhotel Landhaus Gardels

10. Hotel Breitenburg

Hotel Breitenburg
Breitenburg
Canada
Anelle
CA $295
CA $316 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel Breitenburg

11. Pension Café Klingbeil

Pension Café Klingbeil
Glueckstadt
Germany
Bernd
CA $147
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Pension Café Klingbeil

12. Hotel Dithmarscher Haus

Hotel Dithmarscher Haus
Marne
Germany
Andreas
CA $123
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Hotel Dithmarscher Haus

13. Taba Hotel

Taba Hotel
Kellinghusen
Australia
Mark
CA $179
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Taba Hotel

14. Gasthof Oldenwöhrden

Gasthof Oldenwöhrden
Woehrden
Germany
Alexander
CA $208
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Gasthof Oldenwöhrden

15. Hotel Gut Schöneworth

Hotel Gut Schöneworth
Freiburg an der Elbe
United States
Christian
CA $216
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Hotel Gut Schöneworth

16. Hökis Zimmervermietung

Hökis Zimmervermietung
Brande-Hörnerkirchen
Denmark
Lone
CA $136
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Hökis Zimmervermietung

17. Bokel-Mühle am See

Bokel-Mühle am See
Bokel
United States
Hillary
CA $188
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Bokel-Mühle am See

18. Nordica Hotel Berlin

Nordica Hotel Berlin
Heide
Canada
William
CA $223
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Nordica Hotel Berlin
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Top Wacken Hotel Reviews

Hotel Breitenburg

Hotel Breitenburg

10/10 Excellent
"What a relaxing hotel! Absolutely loved it. The staff were friendly and helpful and incredibly accommodating"
Anelle 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Breitenburg
Reed roof Kate v. 1837

Reed roof Kate v. 1837

10/10 Excellent
"Diese Wohnung ist pure entspannung samt garten und umgebung."
Wolfgang V. 7-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Reed roof Kate v. 1837
Bokel-Mühle am See

Bokel-Mühle am See

10/10 Excellent
"Kind staff, cozy room, beautiful view. We had dinner one evening, and it was delicious."
Hillary 2-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Bokel-Mühle am See

More cheap stays in Wacken

ibis Luebeck

ibis Luebeck

Fackenburger Allee 54 Lübeck SH
CA $115
CA $123 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,009 reviews)
ibis Luebeck
Baltic Hotel

Baltic Hotel

Hansestr. 11 Lübeck SH
CA $163
CA $174 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (697 reviews)
Baltic Hotel
Hotel zur alten Stadtmauer

Hotel zur alten Stadtmauer

An der Mauer 57 Lübeck SH
CA $215
CA $230 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (381 reviews)
Hotel zur alten Stadtmauer
Hotel Dorfkrug Büsum - Altbauteil

Hotel Dorfkrug Büsum - Altbauteil

Am Oland 10 Büsum SH
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6.6/10 (25 reviews)
Hotel Dorfkrug Büsum - Altbauteil
Catharinenberg

Catharinenberg

Hamburger Chaussee 21 Molfsee SH
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9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Catharinenberg

Find out more about Wacken

Top reasons to visit Wacken

  • Renowned Festival Experience: Wacken is famous for its music festival, attracting visitors from around the globe for an unforgettable time.
  • Charming Local Attractions: Explore picturesque canals, historic churches, and grand cathedrals that showcase Wacken's rich heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy the arcade adventure zone and a dog park, making it a perfect destination for families.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendliness of locals, enhancing your overall vacation experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy guesthouses to comfortable 4-star hotels for a pleasant stay.

Find great hotels in Wacken

Wacken, nestled in beautiful Schleswig-Holstein, offers a diverse selection of accommodations, primarily featuring comfortable 4-star hotels and inviting guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, an adventurous escape, or pet-friendly lodging, you'll discover a variety of options to enhance your stay. From charming ferienhaus to well-appointed rooms, Wacken provides the perfect base for exploring this captivating region and enjoying all it has to offer.

  • Hotel Breitenburg: Nestled 17.7km from Wacken, Hotel Breitenburg is a luxurious 4.5-star retreat ideal for those seeking a romantic getaway or a golf-themed escape. This enchanting property features a full-service spa, offering rejuvenating treatments like Body Wraps and Facials, alongside an inviting indoor pool. Guests can indulge in specially designed romance packages, complemented by exquisite food and beverage services, ensuring a memorable dining experience. The hotel’s tranquil atmosphere and exceptional amenities make it a perfect choice for couples looking to unwind and reconnect.
  • Nordica Hotel Berlin: Located 25.7km from Wacken, the 4-star Nordica Hotel Berlin invites guests to experience a blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy a delightful buffet breakfast each morning, setting the tone for a day of exploration. The hotel also offers various sporting activities nearby, including golf, catering to the active traveller. For entertainment, guests can relax in their rooms equipped with Flatscreen and Cable TVs. This hotel is an excellent choice for those seeking a balanced stay with both relaxation and activity at their fingertips.
  • Hotel Mercator Itzehoe-Klosterforst: Situated just 14.5km from Wacken, the 4-star Hotel Mercator Itzehoe-Klosterforst is a family-friendly haven that warmly welcomes pets. With amenities tailored for children, such as complimentary cribs, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay for families. Pet owners will appreciate the pet-friendly policies, allowing dogs and cats, complete with food and water bowls provided. This accommodation combines convenience with a welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for families wanting a fun getaway with their furry friends.

Where to stay in Wacken

Wacken, nestled in Schleswig-Holstein, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly charm and cultural experiences. Explore the tranquil surroundings, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy city trips to nearby towns, perfect for leisurely walks and discovering Northern Germany's rich heritage. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures or quiet moments, Wacken and its nearby regions promise an unforgettable vacation for every traveler.

  • Frestedt: Located 12.9km from Wacken, Frestedt is a charming city known for its serene landscapes and local waterways. The town experiences moderate seasonal visitor numbers, peaking between July and September, making it a lovely summer destination. Frestedt's highlights include picturesque canals and tranquil water features that invite leisurely strolls and photography. The relaxed atmosphere makes it perfect for families and nature lovers looking to unwind while exploring the quaint surroundings.
  • Itzehoe: Also situated 12.9km from Wacken, Itzehoe is a vibrant city that offers a rich blend of business, family, and cultural experiences year-round. While visitor numbers peak in June to July and September, this city remains an enticing spot for shopping enthusiasts and theatre-goers. Itzehoe boasts a variety of shopping centres and malls, alongside local landmarks such as beautiful canals and a beach area. The city's unique mix of modern and historical attractions ensures that there's something for everyone to enjoy.
  • Vaale: A mere 3.2km from Wacken, Vaale is a delightful city that captivates visitors with its family-friendly outdoor activities and cultural experiences. With travel numbers peaking in June and during the August to September period, Vaale offers a welcoming atmosphere for those seeking a quick getaway. Notable attractions include scenic water features, charming canals, and an art gallery that showcases local talent. The city's close-knit community vibe makes it an ideal spot for tourists who appreciate a more intimate travel experience.

Things to do in Wacken

Wacken offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences perfect for outdoor vacations. You can explore the arcade adventure zone, enjoy the dog park, and browse through the shopping area. Don't miss the renowned festival experience, which draws visitors from around the world, as well as day tours that highlight the charm of this small town. Wacken is an ideal destination for a memorable trip filled with unique adventures.

Recreation

Golf Club Lutzhorn offers a scenic golfing experience surrounded by nature, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For relaxation, visit Strandgelände, where you can unwind in a tranquil setting. For sports fans, Stadeum provides a vibrant atmosphere to enjoy various athletic events, all within a short drive from Wacken.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wacken

For a budget-friendly trip to Wacken, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesday is the most affordable day to stay, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Utilize Expedia to find great deals by filtering for budget options and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for added savings. Exploring free activities in the area can also enhance your experience without breaking the bank. Keep an eye out for flexible booking options to ensure you get the best value for your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Wacken are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to 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 Wacken is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Wacken is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you’re looking for. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Wacken hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Wacken

Wacken, a charming destination in Schleswig-Holstein, offers an ideal getaway for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore local attractions such as picturesque canals, historic churches, and grand cathedrals. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape, a cultural experience, or outdoor adventures, Wacken's diverse points of interest cater to all tastes, making it a delightful spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Kiel Canal: Experience the engineering marvel of the Kiel Canal, a vital waterway connecting the North Sea to the Baltic Sea. Enjoy watching ships of all sizes navigate through this busy canal, with beautiful scenery surrounding you, making it a perfect spot for photography and leisurely walks.
  • Kleine Evangelische Kirche: Discover the charming Kleine Evangelische Kirche, a quaint church exuding cultural vibes. Its serene atmosphere and beautiful architecture provide a peaceful retreat, ideal for reflection and appreciation of local heritage.
  • Brokdorfer Strand: Unwind at Brokdorfer Strand, a picturesque beach known for its sandy shores and tranquil waters. Bask in the sun, stroll along the coastline, or enjoy water activities, all while soaking in the refreshing beach vibes.

Best time to go to Wacken

The best time to visit Wacken is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are 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
January36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.5°F (4.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
April46.8°F (8.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
June59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wacken

To reach Wacken, Schleswig-Holstein, you can fly into two major airports. Hamburg Airport (HAM) is approximately 59.5km away, with excellent hotel options like Le Méridien Hamburg, Hamburg Marriott Hotel, and Grand Elysee Hamburg, all located about 8.0km from the airport. Lübeck Airport (LBC) is about 90.1km from Wacken, featuring hotels such as Radisson Blu Senator Hotel, Holiday Inn Luebeck by IHG, and Atlantic Hotel Luebeck, situated within 8.0km of the airport. These hotels offer various transportation services, including 24-hour airport shuttles and transfers to ensure easy access to both airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wacken?
The best area to stay in Wacken is generally within the village itself or the immediate surrounding countryside, particularly if you're attending the Wacken Open Air festival.Wacken village is relatively small, with most of the accommodation options being guesthouses, private rooms, or designated camping areas that pop up during the festival. The main street, Hauptstraße, is where you'll find the local shops and pubs. Staying here puts you right at the heart of the festival action, with the main festival grounds usually just a short walk away.For festival-goers, staying in Wacken or the directly adjacent fields is the most convenient option. You're close to all the stages, food vendors, and amenities, making it easy to pop back to your accommodation for a break or to drop off merchandise. This convenience is a key factor during the busy festival period.Couples looking for a slightly quieter experience, but still within easy reach of the festival, might consider guesthouses in the small villages surrounding Wacken, such as Gribbohm or Holstenniendorf. These areas offer a more relaxed setting, often with rural views, while still being a short drive or shuttle bus ride from the main event.
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 Wacken.
How much is the nightly rate at a Wacken hotel?
Prices for hotels in Wacken often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $123 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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