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Moxy Karlsruhe

Moxy Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
"The hotel was very nice. The bar and common areas were large and nicely appointed. "
United States
Betsy
The price is Rp1.214.201
Rp1.464.172 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Moxy Karlsruhe

GuestHouse Große Linde

GuestHouse Große Linde
Karlsruhe
The price is Rp2.110.635
Rp2.423.356 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
GuestHouse Große Linde

PLAZA Premium Karlsruhe

PLAZA Premium Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (622 reviews)
"Room was really big and very clean"
Canada
Karen
The price is Rp1.416.568
Rp1.680.705 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
PLAZA Premium Karlsruhe

Hotel zum Erwin

Hotel zum Erwin
Karlsruhe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"I was there for a business trip. Owner was very kind and easy to communicate with. The German restaurants nearby are great. I recommend staying here for peace and quiet. Will definitely stay here again if I do another trip."
United States
Watson
The price is Rp2.270.622
Rp2.594.543 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel zum Erwin

Hotel Maurer

Hotel Maurer
Karlsruhe
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (151 reviews)
"Nice and clean hotel "
Canada
Yacine
The price is Rp1.300.845
Rp1.556.972 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Hotel Maurer

Hotel Der Blaue Reiter Design- & Tagungshotel

Hotel Der Blaue Reiter Design- & Tagungshotel
4.5 star property
Karlsruhe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Great place"
Australia
David
The price is Rp2.154.725
Rp2.305.556 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hotel Der Blaue Reiter Design- & Tagungshotel

Hotel Kaiserhof

Hotel Kaiserhof
4.0 star property
Karlsruhe City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (674 reviews)
"Great location, tasty breakfast and good shower room were a great plus. "
Finland
Anne
The price is Rp2.208.111
Rp2.527.656 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hotel Kaiserhof

KAntryside

KAntryside
Karlsruhe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Wunderschöne Lokation in der nähe zum Kunden. Tolles und gemütliches Appartment. Sehr gerne wieder "
Germany
Martin
The price is Rp1.666.218
Rp2.669.605 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
KAntryside

Rio Hotel

Rio Hotel
4.0 star property
Karlsruhe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (232 reviews)
"Loved my stay here!"
United States
Tarra L
The price is Rp1.734.529
Rp2.020.970 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Rio Hotel

Hotel Aviva

Hotel Aviva
Karlsruhe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (658 reviews)
"Friendly staff and very good breakfast. Very good hotel for it's price "
Finland
Tero
The price is Rp1.457.735
Rp2.101.932 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hotel Aviva

PLAZA INN Karlsruhe Nord

PLAZA INN Karlsruhe Nord
Karlsruhe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (267 reviews)
"Very convenient location, parking, restaurants nearby. "
Germany
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp1.470.533
Rp1.738.448 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
PLAZA INN Karlsruhe Nord

Hotel Winterrot

Hotel Winterrot
4.0 star property
Karlsruhe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (32 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, close to A8 Autobahn. "
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is Rp3.104.870
Rp3.322.228 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hotel Winterrot

Premier Inn Karlsruhe City Am Wasserturm

Premier Inn Karlsruhe City Am Wasserturm
Karlsruhe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (113 reviews)
"Convenient to the Bahnhof, quiet, and comfortable!"
United States
Meredith
The price is Rp1.032.071
Rp1.269.293 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Premier Inn Karlsruhe City Am Wasserturm

Hotel Sonne

Hotel Sonne
3.0 star property
Karlsruhe
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (275 reviews)
"Like: + price/quality + optimal location half way vacation stop to Austria or Italy and back. + good breakfast buffet and fine restaurant with good lokal dishes. + Near highway (~ 1 km) Did not like: - nothing"
Netherlands
Edwin
The price is Rp1.812.480
Rp2.104.284 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hotel Sonne

Holiday Inn Express Karlsruhe - City Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Karlsruhe - City Park by IHG
Karlsruhe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (436 reviews)
"Room was nice and clean and the price was good"
Canada
Lisa
The price is Rp1.618.838
Rp2.103.459 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Karlsruhe - City Park by IHG

B5 Apartments

B5 Apartments
Karlsruhe City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay. Very clean and comfortable "
United States
Janeil
The price is Rp2.409.079
Rp2.742.745 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
B5 Apartments

Holiday Inn - the niu, Wave Karlsruhe Oststadt by IHG

Holiday Inn - the niu, Wave Karlsruhe Oststadt by IHG
Karlsruhe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (251 reviews)
"pancake machine"
United Kingdom
Guenther
The price is Rp1.154.840
Rp1.400.656 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn - the niu, Wave Karlsruhe Oststadt by IHG

Motel One Karlsruhe

Motel One Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
"Good location. Friendly staff."
Australia
John
The price is Rp1.387.664
Rp1.649.772 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Motel One Karlsruhe

Hotel Hoepfner Burghof

Hotel Hoepfner Burghof
3.0 star property
Karlsruhe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (42 reviews)
The price is Rp1.647.709
Rp1.927.964 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Hoepfner Burghof

IntercityHotel Karlsruhe

IntercityHotel Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
"Went here from another Hotel that had no air conditioning on an extremely hot day. It was a very nice hotel and worth the move. Very nice in the room with the sweltering heat outside."
Germany
Thomas
The price is Rp1.406.931
Rp1.670.393 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
IntercityHotel Karlsruhe
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Karlsruhe City Centre

The museums and gardens are just a few things visitors like about Karlsruhe City Centre. Marketplace Square and Karlsruhe Palace are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Ettlinger Tor U-Bahn or Ettlinger Tor Tram Stop to get around the larger area.

Innenstadt-West

Get to know Innenstadt-West and its many features like its museums and gardens. You might want to explore sights like Karlsruhe Palace and Prince Max Palace, and you can jump on the metro at Marktplatz (Kaiserstraße U) Tram Stop or Karlstor/Bundesgerichtshof Tram Stop to get around the city.

Innenstadt-Ost Südwestlicher Teil

While you're in Innenstadt-Ost Südwestlicher Teil, take in top sights like Marketplace Square and jump on the metro at Ettlinger Tor U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Innenstadt-Ost Nordöstlicher Teil

While in Innenstadt-Ost Nordöstlicher Teil, you'll enjoy the museums. Catch the metro at Kronenplatz (U) Tram Stop to see top sights like BBBank Wildpark while you're in the area.

Innenstadt-Ost

Check out the museums while you're in Innenstadt-Ost. Hop on the metro at Kronenplatz (U) Tram Stop and Rüppurrer Tor Tram Stop to see top sights like BBBank Wildpark and Marketplace Square.

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The fan-shaped city radiates from Karlsruhe Palace, where you can explore the Baden State Museum and relax in the surrounding gardens. Visit ZKM Centre for Art and Media for interactive exhibits, then sample local beers at Vogelbräu brewery or catch performances at the Badisches Staatstheater.

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Top reasons to visit Karlsruhe

  • Historic Karlsruhe Palace: A stunning architectural marvel, perfect for exploring rich history and beautiful gardens.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy the lively atmosphere at the Karlsruhe Zoo and Konzerthaus, catering to visitors of all ages.
  • Serene Local Lakes: Ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities, offering picturesque views and tranquil surroundings.
  • Wellness at Therme Vierordtbad: Indulge in rejuvenating spa experiences and wellness programmes for ultimate relaxation.
  • Charming City Centre: A vibrant hub with shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, perfect for leisurely exploration.

Find great hotels in Karlsruhe

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Karlsruhe, ranging from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels. Whether you're travelling with family, on business, or bringing your pet along, you'll find welcoming places tailored to your needs. With numerous hotels in Karlsruhe offering convenient amenities, you can easily explore the city's attractions while enjoying a relaxing stay. Experience the warmth of hospitality in this vibrant Baden-Württemberg gem.

  • acora Karlsruhe Zentrum Living the City: This 3-star hotel offers an eco-certified and pet-friendly environment, making it an ideal choice for environmentally conscious travellers. With a commendable guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, it provides a unique blend of comfort and sustainability. Guests can enjoy amenities such as pet-friendly policies, allowing dogs on-site, and essential services for their furry companions. The hotel's modern design and convenient location in Karlsruhe ensure easy access to local attractions, making it a suitable base for exploring the city.
  • Scope Hotel Greif: As another 3-star option in Karlsruhe, Scope Hotel Greif stands out with its generous breakfast offerings, including free buffet breakfast options during weekdays and weekends. This hotel caters to both leisure and business travellers, featuring entertainment amenities such as multiple television screens for guest enjoyment. Additionally, for the active visitor, golf facilities are located nearby, providing opportunities for recreation. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere and convenient amenities make it an appealing choice for those seeking comfort and accessibility.
  • Novotel Karlsruhe City: Rated 9.0 out of 10, this 4-star hotel is perfect for families and eco-conscious travellers alike. Novotel Karlsruhe City boasts a range of child-friendly amenities, including games and complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. The hotel's eco-certification reflects its commitment to sustainability, while its pet-friendly policy, including provisions for service animals, enhances its appeal. With well-designed rooms and a central location, it serves as an excellent base for discovering Karlsruhe's attractions.

Where to stay in and around Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe, a vibrant city in Baden-Württemberg, offers a delightful blend of culture and entertainment for every traveller. Explore the bustling city centre, where family-friendly activities and lively atmospheres abound. Take weekend breaks to nearby charming towns, each showcasing friendly locals and captivating excursions. Whether you're seeking business opportunities or leisurely outings, Karlsruhe and its surrounding regions promise unforgettable experiences and a warm, welcoming vibe for all visitors.

  • Ettlingen: Situated a mere 6km from Karlsruhe, Ettlingen is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking in April, July, and September. Known for its family-oriented and entertainment-themed experiences, Ettlingen offers a variety of activities such as arena entertainment facilities, spas, and body treatment centres. The city is home to notable landmarks including a convention centre and a theme park, making it a great destination for both business and leisure travellers seeking a delightful day trip from Karlsruhe.
  • Oststadt: Nestled within the Karlsruhe area, Oststadt is a quaint village that draws in visitors for its cultural, scenic, and outdoor experiences. While its visitor numbers fluctuate throughout the year, the peak seasons are in April, June, and September. Travellers can enjoy a range of activities, including music concerts and theatre performances, along with relaxing spa visits. The village is close to historic palaces and significant cultural sites, offering a unique glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
  • Karlsruhe City Centre: As the bustling heart of Karlsruhe, the City Centre welcomes a steady stream of visitors, especially from July to September. This vibrant neighbourhood is perfect for families, business travellers, and those seeking entertainment. Visitors can explore arena entertainment venues, exhibits, and theatres. With local attractions such as a convention centre, theme park, and various event venues, the City Centre serves as an ideal base for experiencing the lively culture and activities that Karlsruhe has to offer.

Things to do near Karlsruhe

Shopping

In Karlsruhe, explore the elegant Ettlinger Tor mall for a mix of fashion and dining options. For a local market experience, visit the weekly market at Marktplatz, where you can find fresh produce and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the larger shopping centres in nearby cities.

Recreation

In Karlsruhe, the Badisch Hallenbad offers a relaxing indoor swimming experience with saunas and wellness areas for rejuvenation. Nearby, the Thermalbad offers soothing thermal baths, providing a serene atmosphere ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Hockenheim Racing Track, located 37km from Karlsruhe, where adrenaline and speed meet. Alternatively, take a scenic ride on the Sommerbergbahn Talfahrt Funicular Railway, situated 31km away, offering stunning views and family-friendly outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

In Karlsruhe, the Club Dux offers vibrant dance parties with eclectic music, while the Substage hosts live performances from local and international artists. For a laid-back evening, visit the stylish Café Palaver, known for its relaxed atmosphere and creative cocktails.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Karlsruhe

To save money during your visit to Karlsruhe, consider travelling between January and March when accommodation prices are lower, particularly on Mondays. Avoid Saturdays for the best rates. Use Expedia's search tool to customise your preferences and sort results from lowest to highest price. Booking a package can yield further savings by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilise public transport options like trams and buses for efficient travel around the city without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Karlsruhe are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July 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 Karlsruhe is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Karlsruhe is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: By booking an Expedia package, you can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel accommodation in Karlsruhe with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions in Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the historic Karlsruhe Palace, enjoy the serene beauty of the local lakes, and immerse themselves in art at the museums. For a touch of entertainment, the Konzerthaus Karlsruhe and the Karlsruhe Zoo are must-visit spots. This charming city in Baden-Württemberg is perfect for those seeking culture, outdoor activities, and a memorable vacation.

  • Marketplace Square: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Marketplace Square, a central piazza in Karlsruhe where local culture thrives. It serves as a gathering place for events and markets, offering a glimpse into the city’s daily life and traditions.
  • Karlsruhe Palace: Visit the magnificent Karlsruhe Palace, a historic landmark that showcases the region's rich heritage. Its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens provide a serene environment for exploration and reflection on the city's past.
  • ZKM: Discover contemporary art and media at ZKM, an innovative art museum that promotes cultural dialogue. With diverse exhibitions and interactive installations, it offers a unique opportunity to engage with modern artistic expressions.

Best time to go to Karlsruhe

The best time to visit Karlsruhe 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
January36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April51.6°F (10.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Karlsruhe

Travelling to Karlsruhe is convenient with several major airports nearby. FRAnkfurt International Airport (FRA) is situated 117km away, with luxurious hotels such as Steigenberger Icon Frankfurter Hof and JW Marriott Hotel Frankfurt located within 11km. Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) is much closer, at 34km, with excellent accommodations like Maison Messmer and Brenners Park - Hotel & Spa just 11km away. Finally, Stuttgart Airport (STR) is 68km from Karlsruhe, featuring nearby options like Le Méridien Stuttgart and Mövenpick Hotel Stuttgart Airport, which is a mere 322m from the terminal, ensuring easy access to the city.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Karlsruhe?
The Q - Quadro City Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices for your visit include Holiday Inn - the niu, Wave Karlsruhe Oststadt by IHG and PLAZA Premium Karlsruhe. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Karlsruhe.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Karlsruhe, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Karlsruhe.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Karlsruhe?
Based on our traveller reviews, Gaestehaus Kaiserpassage - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is A&O Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. View all budget hotels in Karlsruhe.
What's the best family accommodation in Karlsruhe?
The Q - Quadro City Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include Holiday Inn - the niu, Wave Karlsruhe Oststadt by IHG and Arthotel ANA Eden Karlsruhe, Trademark Collection by Wyndham. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Karlsruhe Zoo. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Karlsruhe.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Karlsruhe?
Holiday Inn - the niu, Wave Karlsruhe Oststadt By IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and parking. Arthotel ANA Eden Karlsruhe and acora Karlsruhe Zentrum Living the City are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Karlsruhe.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Karlsruhe?
The Q - Quadro City Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Holiday Inn - the niu, Wave Karlsruhe Oststadt by IHG and PLAZA Premium Karlsruhe. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Karlsruhe.
What's the best high-end hotel in Karlsruhe?
Hotel Der Blaue Reiter Design- & Tagungshotel is a luxury hotel with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Karlsruhe.
What is the best spa hotel in Karlsruhe?
Hotel Kaiserhof is a top spa hotel featuring a shopping centre, a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy the steam room or sauna at the on-site spa. Another popular spa hotel in Karlsruhe is Hotel Aviva. See all spa hotels in Karlsruhe.
How is it to stay in Karlsruhe?
Visitors to Karlsruhe will definitely enjoy the shopping and zoo. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums, entertainment choices and theatres. In Karlsruhe, there are 196 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Karlsruhe.
What should I see while I'm in Karlsruhe?
Cultural venues include Karlsruhe Palace, ZKM and State theater of Baden. Landmarks like Marketplace Square, Prince Max Palace and Square of Fundamental Rights might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Karlsruhe Zoo and Rhine. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Karlsruhe guide.
How should I get around Karlsruhe?
Walk to nearby metro stations such as Ettlinger Tor U-Bahn, Ettlinger Tor Tram Stop and Marktplatz (Kaiserstraße U) Tram Stop. If you want to travel outside the city, take a train from Marktplatz (Pyramide U) Station, Europaplatz Postgalerie Station or Tivoli Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Karlsruhe for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Karlsruhe?
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 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Karlsruhe is 738 mm.

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