Rothenburg Old Town Travel Guide
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Visit Rothenburg Old Town
Popular places to visit

Market Square
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.

Rothenburg Town Walls
Learn about the local history of Rothenburg ob der Tauber when you take a trip to Rothenburg Town Walls. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Kathe Wohlfahrts Christmas Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Kathe Wohlfahrts Christmas Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.

Rathaus
Find out about the history of Rothenburg ob der Tauber with a stop at Rathaus. While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.
German Christmas Museum
You can browse the exhibits at German Christmas Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.
Rothenburg Town Hall
After visiting Rothenburg Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do

Rothenburg Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour

Self-guided scavenger hunt and city rally in Rothenburg

Rothenburg ob der Tauber Interactive City Tour

Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Private Old Town Walking Tour

from Frankfurt: historic treasure Rothenburg, private 1 day Tour

Rothenburg - Old Town Private Walking Tour
Top hotels in Rothenburg Old Town

Hotel Eisenhut
We did not have the breakfast as we found the pricing too high, but the room was large and comfortable. One rude staff member at the desk, but also one super helpful one as well. The town is gorgeous and the location of this hotel is fantastic. We did eat lunch here, which was excellent, but u fortunately ...
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

Hotel Goldener Hirsch
Clean room, friendly staff and good breakfast. Hotel is quite old and some amenities did not work properly or were broken (bathtub, elevator). Otherwise very good stay and very conveniently located in the heart of Rothenburg with their own parking located in the next street. It is a 5 minute walk ...
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

AKZENT Hotel Schranne
Great hotel in the heart of the old city. Very walkable to everything. Room was adequate and the breakfast was fantastic. This is a great hotel and highly recommended.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Prinzhotel Rothenburg
Inside the wall, price was great, staff was so friendly and helpful!
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Romantik Hotel Markusturm
Our stay was perfect. The staff were so warm and welcoming. Breakfast was superb! Everything was fresh and not mass produced or out of a plastic b
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

Hotel Zum Breiterle
Good buffet breakfast with eggs cooked to order. Friendly staff goes above and beyond with helpful info. Nice location just inside city wall.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Rothenburg Old Town

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

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





