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1. Landhotel Windlicht

Landhotel Windlicht
Krombach
Canada
Gunther
Rp2.070.640
Rp2.215.661 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Landhotel Windlicht

2. Hotel & Restaurant Hessischer Hof

Hotel & Restaurant Hessischer Hof
Hainburg
Germany
Hans
Rp2.070.711
Rp2.215.660 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hotel & Restaurant Hessischer Hof

3. Main Kinzig Hotel am Limes

Main Kinzig Hotel am Limes
Erlensee
Canada
Zoltan
Rp2.755.148
Rp2.948.008 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Main Kinzig Hotel am Limes

4. Konferenzhotel Ysenburger Hof

Konferenzhotel Ysenburger Hof
Langenselbold
United Kingdom
Rainer
Rp1.550.342
Rp1.658.953 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Konferenzhotel Ysenburger Hof

5. Zum Goldenen Ochsen

Zum Goldenen Ochsen
Innenstadt
United Kingdom
John
Rp1.732.188
Rp1.853.418 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Zum Goldenen Ochsen

6. Hotel Bei Den Tongruben

Hotel Bei Den Tongruben
Neuberg
United Kingdom
muzaffer
Rp2.126.704
Rp2.275.656 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Hotel Bei Den Tongruben

7. Hotel Gut Hühnerhof

Hotel Gut Hühnerhof
Gruendau
United States
Aaron
Rp2.679.745
Rp2.867.327 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Gut Hühnerhof

8. Holiday Inn Express Offenbach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Offenbach by IHG
Offenbach am Main
United States
Allison
Rp1.256.734
Rp1.634.334 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Offenbach by IHG

9. Grimms Hotel Hanau

Grimms Hotel Hanau
Hanau
United States
Karim
Rp2.175.072
Rp2.327.327 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Grimms Hotel Hanau

10. Hotel an der Therme Bad Orb

Hotel an der Therme Bad Orb
Bad Orb
Germany
Patrick
Rp4.060.184
Rp4.344.434 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hotel an der Therme Bad Orb

11. PLAZA Hotel Hanau

PLAZA Hotel Hanau
Hanau
United States
Kim
Rp1.921.837
Rp2.056.365 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
PLAZA Hotel Hanau

12. DORMERO Hotel Aschaffenburg

DORMERO Hotel Aschaffenburg
Innenstadt
United Kingdom
BALAZS
Rp1.595.086
Rp1.706.742 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
DORMERO Hotel Aschaffenburg

13. Serways Hotel Weiskirchen Nord

Serways Hotel Weiskirchen Nord
Rodgau
Germany
Frigyes
Rp1.618.364
Rp1.731.650 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Serways Hotel Weiskirchen Nord

14. Hotel Amadeus Frankfurt

Hotel Amadeus Frankfurt
Bergen Enkheim
United States
Charles
Rp1.411.409
Rp1.592.959 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Hotel Amadeus Frankfurt

15. TRIP INN Kongresshotel Rodgau

TRIP INN Kongresshotel Rodgau
Rodgau
Canada
joachim
Rp1.200.665
Rp1.284.711 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
TRIP INN Kongresshotel Rodgau

16. Landhotel Klingerhof

Landhotel Klingerhof
Hoesbach
United States
Edward
Rp2.175.113
Rp2.327.375 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Landhotel Klingerhof

17. Trip Inn Hotel Frankfurt-Heusenstamm

Trip Inn Hotel Frankfurt-Heusenstamm
Heusenstamm
United States
Lin
Rp1.026.655
Rp1.098.521 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Trip Inn Hotel Frankfurt-Heusenstamm

18. Leonardo Hotel Offenbach Frankfurt

Leonardo Hotel Offenbach Frankfurt
Kaiserlei
Canada
James
Rp1.270.268
Rp1.441.938 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Leonardo Hotel Offenbach Frankfurt

19. Best Western Hotel Brunnenhof

Best Western Hotel Brunnenhof
Weibersbrunn
United Kingdom
Susan
Rp1.933.438
Rp2.068.779 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Best Western Hotel Brunnenhof

20. Rioca Hafeninsel Posto 8

Rioca Hafeninsel Posto 8
Offenbach am Main
United States
payman
Rp1.339.872
Rp1.522.206 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Rioca Hafeninsel Posto 8
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Learn more about Gelnhausen

Explore the medieval charm of Barbarossa's imperial palace and the half-timbered houses in Gelnhausen's well-preserved old town. Climb the tower of Marienkirche for panoramic views or time your visit for the lively weekend market in the historic marketplace.

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A cobblestone square with a central fountain, surrounded by traditional half-timbered buildings and street lamps.

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East Five Hotel Frankfurt Offenbach

East Five Hotel Frankfurt Offenbach

10/10 Excellent
"Helpful staff, easy to find street parking and delicious breakfast"
Muhammad 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
East Five Hotel Frankfurt Offenbach
smartments Frankfurt City-Ost

smartments Frankfurt City-Ost

8/10 Good
"Good location for the local music venue .. handy access to train right across the road . Room can get hot during summer months with only a fan and no air con. Good couple of pizza restaurants about 10 to 15 minute walk ."
David 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
smartments Frankfurt City-Ost
Trip Inn Hotel Frankfurt-Heusenstamm

Trip Inn Hotel Frankfurt-Heusenstamm

8/10 Good
"Clean and spacious room, no towel available:(. Lots of construction and hotel and parking hard to get to."
Daniel 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Trip Inn Hotel Frankfurt-Heusenstamm
a&o Frankfurt Ostend

a&o Frankfurt Ostend

8/10 Good
"The only downside is that there is no air conditioning and during a heatwave nights were tough. The location is great as the tram stop is only 50 meters away."
Kyla 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
a&o Frankfurt Ostend
Rioca Hafeninsel Posto 8

Rioca Hafeninsel Posto 8

10/10 Excellent
"All was good and I really enjoyed"
Marian 25-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Rioca Hafeninsel Posto 8
Campanile Frankfurt Offenbach

Campanile Frankfurt Offenbach

8/10 Good
"Overall nice and quiet. Relatively near to amenities and autobahn. Walk to path by the river. Parking can be annoying."
Omar 11-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Campanile Frankfurt Offenbach
Loginn Hotel Offenbach

Loginn Hotel Offenbach

10/10 Excellent
"A lovely hotel. Our room was so pretty, clean, comfortable. Staff were nice and informative. Would choose the same hotel again."
pauline 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Loginn Hotel Offenbach
DORMERO Hotel Aschaffenburg

DORMERO Hotel Aschaffenburg

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel, nice location, friendly staff"
Ahmad 5-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
DORMERO Hotel Aschaffenburg
MOXY Frankfurt East

MOXY Frankfurt East

10/10 Excellent
"Tosas las propiedades que visite fueron perferctas, todo limpio, el persoanal amable."
Veronica 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
MOXY Frankfurt East

More cheap stays in Gelnhausen

Pension Wiesenau

Pension Wiesenau

Kurstraße 27 Nidda
Rp1.667.642
Rp1.784.321 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (15 reviews)
Pension Wiesenau

Find out more about Gelnhausen

Top reasons to visit Gelnhausen

  • Outdoor Adventures: Gelnhausen offers scenic hiking trails and thrilling activities at Familienmitmachmuseum, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Historical Significance: Explore the iconic Marienkirche and local museum to immerse yourself in the town's rich heritage.
  • Charming Architecture: Discover beautiful churches and palaces that reflect Gelnhausen's architectural history.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy engaging experiences suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable getaway.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of Gelnhausen and its inviting neighbouring towns.

Find great hotels near Gelnhausen

Discover the charming town of Gelnhausen, Hessen, where a variety of accommodation options await you, including hotels and bed & breakfasts tailored to your needs. Whether you're travelling with pets, on a business trip, or seeking a family-friendly experience, Gelnhausen offers delightful choices. Explore popular establishments like Hotel Gut Hühnerhof and find comfortable apartments that enhance your stay in this picturesque destination.

  • PLAZA Hotel Hanau: This 3.5-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for both leisure and business travellers. Located approximately 21km from Gelnhausen, it is particularly appealing to those travelling with pets, as it boasts a pet-friendly policy accommodating dogs and other animals. Guests can make use of amenities such as food and water bowls for their furry companions, while business facilities ensure a productive stay. The hotel’s strategic location allows easy access to surrounding areas, making it a practical choice for exploring the region.
  • Konferenzhotel Ysenburger Hof: Situated about 11km from Gelnhausen, this 3.5-star hotel is tailored for business travellers seeking a comfortable retreat. With a focus on professional amenities, it also welcomes pets, allowing travellers to bring their furry friends along. The hotel features a range of business facilities and a relaxing environment, making it ideal for those balancing work commitments with leisure. The combination of convenience and pet-friendly policies enhances the overall experience for guests staying at this appealing venue.
  • Best Western Premier Hotel Villa Stokkum: A 4-star establishment with a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel is located around 23km from Gelnhausen and is particularly family-oriented. It offers a variety of amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options at an additional fee. Pets are also welcome, making it a great choice for families who wish to travel with their furry companions. The elegant atmosphere and family-friendly services ensure a pleasant stay for all guests.

Where to stay near Gelnhausen

Gelnhausen, a charming city in Hessen, Germany, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the surrounding regions, where picturesque landscapes and rich history await. Just a short drive from Gelnhausen, you'll find inviting towns and scenic trails perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Embrace the friendly atmosphere and family-friendly attractions that make this German getaway unforgettable. Don't miss the chance to uncover the hidden gems and experiences that Gelnhausen and its neighbouring areas have to offer.

  • Bad Orb: Situated a mere 11km from Gelnhausen, Bad Orb is a delightful city known for its wellness offerings and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here year-round, with peaks in April, July, and September. Families and sports enthusiasts alike will find plenty to engage in, from relaxing body treatments and spa experiences to the thrills of an aquatic centre. Nature lovers can explore the conservatory garden and nearby national park, while history buffs will appreciate the local historic sites that add a cultural touch to their visit.
  • Gruendau: Just 5km from Gelnhausen, Gruendau is a charming city that offers a blend of adventure and scenic beauty. With visitor numbers rising during the warmer months from May to July, this area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to experience nature. An arena entertainment facility draws crowds, while the surrounding mountains and historic castles provide stunning backdrops for exploration. Whether you're hiking or simply soaking in the views, Gruendau promises an invigorating getaway.
  • Linsengericht: Located only 5km from Gelnhausen, Linsengericht is an idyllic city that captivates visitors with its picturesque scenery and outdoor adventures. The best times to visit are in March to April and July. Here, you can enjoy a range of activities, including hiking along scenic trails and unwinding in recreational areas. The nearby mountains and serene lakes, complete with enchanting water features, offer a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle, making Linsengericht a must-visit for nature lovers.

Things to do near Gelnhausen

Shopping

In Gelnhausen, you can explore charming local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Galeria Kaufhof in Hanau offers a wider selection of fashion and homewares, while the Einkaufszentrum in Bad Orb features a variety of retail options to browse.

Recreation

In Gelnhausen, the Thermen & Badewelt offers a serene escape with thermal baths and wellness treatments amidst lush surroundings. Experience relaxation at the Spa im Schloss, featuring soothing saunas and rejuvenating massages, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring this charming town.

Adventure

Kletterwald Spessart Adventure Park offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, located 24km from Gelnhausen. Navigate through treetops and tackle varying challenges while enjoying the thrill of the outdoors and the stunning natural surroundings.

Nightlife

Visit the Altstadt Café for a relaxed evening with local wines and pastries. For a lively atmosphere, head to the Gelnhausen Town Hall, where you can enjoy occasional live music events and dance. Don’t miss the nearby Irish Pub for a friendly pint and lively conversation.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gelnhausen

To save money on your trip to Gelnhausen, consider visiting in the cheaper months of April, August, or December, and aim to book your stay on a Saturday for the best rates. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, such as Eco-certified options, and sort results by price to find the best deals. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities to maximise savings. Exploring the town on foot is also a cost-effective way to enjoy Gelnhausen’s attractions without spending on transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gelnhausen are April, August and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and September to October, 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 Gelnhausen is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Gelnhausen is Tuesday.
  • 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, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, 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 available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Gelnhausen with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Gelnhausen

Gelnhausen offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it ideal for tourists seeking culture and romance. Key attractions include the historic Marienkirche and the local museum, where visitors can immerse themselves in the town's rich heritage. With its charming churches and palaces, Gelnhausen invites exploration and appreciation of its historical significance, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.

  • Celtic World at the Glauberg: Dive into the rich history of the Celts at this fascinating museum, located 18km from Gelnhausen. With its engaging exhibits and cultural vibes, visitors can explore ancient artefacts and learn about Celtic life and customs.
  • Philippsruhe Castle: Situated 23km from Gelnhausen, this historic palace is steeped in cultural significance. Its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens offer a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the past, making it a captivating visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Ronneburg Castle: Only 10km away, Ronneburg Castle enchants with its romantic atmosphere and historical charm. Wander through its ancient halls, enjoy panoramic views, and immerse yourself in the stories that echo through its storied walls.

Best time to go to Gelnhausen

The best time to visit Gelnhausen is dependent 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
January35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February36.9°F (2.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.0°F (6.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April50.5°F (10.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gelnhausen

Accessing Gelnhausen is convenient via major airports including FRAnkfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.), located 47km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Steigenberger Icon Frankfurter Hof, 10km from the airport, and the JW Marriott Hotel Frankfurt, 11km away, both offering various transportation services. Frankfurt (HHN-Frankfurt - Hahn) is situated 140km from Gelnhausen, with options like the 4.5-star Romantik Jugendstilhotel Bellevue, 11km away. Alternatively, Erfurt (ERF), 151km away, features hotels such as the 4.5-star Hotel Alma Am Anger, just 5km from the airport. Each hotel provides access to airport transport for a seamless journey.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Gelnhausen?
Rioca Hafeninsel Posto 8, located 20.3 mi (32.6 km) from the heart of Gelnhausen, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Hotel Amadeus Frankfurt and Leonardo Hotel Offenbach Frankfurt. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gelnhausen.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Gelnhausen has to offer?
Lumara Apartment für bis zu 8 Personen: This holiday home rental outside of Gelnhausen is in the city centre, and equipped with Netflix and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Gelnhausen.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gelnhausen, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gelnhausen.
What's the best family accommodation in Gelnhausen?
Altstadt-Hotel Gelnhausen is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Erlebnispark Steinau and Wildpark Alte Fasanerie are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Gelnhausen.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Gelnhausen?
Hilton Frankfurt Gravenbruch: Provides a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. View all hotels with pools in Gelnhausen.
What is staying in Gelnhausen like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Gelnhausen has to offer, including the theme park, festivals and shopping. In Gelnhausen, there are 6 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Gelnhausen.
What should I see while I'm in Gelnhausen?
A favourite place to visit is Hessian Spessart Nature Park. You'll also find Ronneburg Castle and Toskana Therme Bad Orb in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Gelnhausen guide.
What's the best way to get around Gelnhausen?
If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from Gelnhausen Station, Haitz-Höchst Station or Hailer-Meerholz Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Gelnhausen for your journey.
What's the weather like in Gelnhausen?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Gelnhausen is 713 mm.

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