Rothenburg Old Town Travel Guide

Rothenburg ob der Tauber

A cobblestone street lined with colorful half-timbered buildings, a tower with a clock, and an archway in the distance.
A cobblestone street lined with colorful half-timbered buildings, a church tower, and a clear blue sky.
A cobblestone street lined with colorful half-timbered houses, a tower, and a bicycle.
A cobblestone street lined with colorful half-timbered houses, a tower, and a clear blue sky.
A snow-covered cobblestone street lined with traditional half-timbered houses.

Stay near popular Rothenburg Old Town attractions

A cobblestone square with historic buildings, a church tower, and a rainbow bubble in the sky.
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Market Square

9.4/10 (893 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Rothenburg ob der Tauber with a stop at Market Square. While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.
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Things to do

Rothenburg Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour

Rothenburg Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

Rp223.390
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Rothenburg Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
City Rally Rothenburg - "The Master Drink - All or Nothing"

Self-guided scavenger hunt and city game in Rothenburg

Rp589.473
per traveller
Self-guided scavenger hunt and city game in Rothenburg
Rothenburg ob der Tauber Interactive City Tour

Rothenburg ob der Tauber Interactive City Tour

Rp142.287
per adult
Rothenburg ob der Tauber Interactive City Tour
Rothenburg: Old Town PRIVATE Tour

Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Private Old Town Walking Tour

Rp2.744.099
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Private Old Town Walking Tour
Rothenburg: Private Night Watchman Tour

Rothenburg: Private Night Watchman Tour

Rp3.658.798
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Rothenburg: Private Night Watchman Tour
Rothenburg ob der Tauber Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

Rothenburg ob der Tauber Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

Rp5.777.649
per traveller
Rothenburg ob der Tauber Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
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Top hotels in Rothenburg Old Town

Hotel Eisenhut

Hotel Eisenhut

4 out of 5
Herrngasse 4 Rothenburg ob der Tauber
The price is Rp2.163.918 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
Rp2.163.918
Rp2.315.396 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,165 reviews)
"Very nice"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Hotel Eisenhut
Romantik Hotel Markusturm

Romantik Hotel Markusturm

Roedergasse 1 Rothenburg ob der Tauber BY
The price is Rp3.116.009 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
Rp3.116.009
Rp3.334.171 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (870 reviews)
"Large room and comfortable bed with clean sheets and towels. There is no AC and although we had a fan it was very hot. Parking is a short walk away and 12€ per night. Shower wasn’t draining properly. Great location."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Romantik Hotel Markusturm
Hotel Goldener Hirsch

Hotel Goldener Hirsch

Untere Schmiedgasse 16 Rothenburg ob der Tauber Bavaria
The price is Rp2.232.783 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
Rp2.232.783
Rp2.389.078 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an on-site winery and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (852 reviews)
"Situated in the center of Rothenburg a fantastic old lovely building. With an atmosphere of a castle inside. Nice stay, we will be back!"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Hotel Goldener Hirsch
Hotel Sonne

Hotel Sonne

Hafengasse 11 Rothenburg ob der Tauber BY
The price is Rp3.106.431 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
Rp3.106.431
Rp3.323.882 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (711 reviews)
"Hotel Sonne is great! Excellent central location, super friendly and helpful staff, wonderful breakfast!"

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026

Hotel Sonne
Hotel Herrnschloesschen

Hotel Herrnschloesschen

4 out of 5
Herrngasse 20 Rothenburg ob der Tauber BY
The price is Rp5.344.888 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
Rp5.344.888
Rp5.719.030 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (255 reviews)
"The breakfast was one of the best we've had at any hotel and was in a beautiful courtyard. The staff were beyond amazing. Would definitely stay here again"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Hotel Herrnschloesschen
Hotel zum Breiterle - Self-Check-In

Hotel zum Breiterle - Self-Check-In

Rödergasse 30 Rothenburg ob der Tauber
The price is Rp2.103.332 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
Rp2.103.332
Rp2.250.565 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (715 reviews)
"I wish to thank the owner Mike for his kind words we had to leave day early as my mother had been taking ill at home in Uk he was more than helpful and considerate. Thank you so much I was upset that morning. My mum is going to make good recovery from her slight stroke. Thank you"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

Hotel zum Breiterle - Self-Check-In
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Where to stay in Rothenburg Old Town

Find the best Rothenburg Old Town areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, a church tower, and a shop with festive decorations.

Schlößlein

When in Schlößlein, you can plan a visit to Rothenburg Plonlein and Little Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A cobblestone street lined with colorful half-timbered buildings, a tower with a clock, and a clear blue sky.

Sankt Leonhard

When in Sankt Leonhard, you can plan a visit to Little Square and Siebers Tower, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Rothenburg Old Town Travel Guide