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.
Rothenburg Plonlein
You can find out about the history of Rothenburg ob der Tauber with a trip to Rothenburg Plonlein. 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.
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.
Markusturm and Buttelhaus
You can find out about the history of Rothenburg ob der Tauber when you stop by Markusturm and Buttelhaus. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Things to do
Rothenburg Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
Self-guided scavenger hunt and city game in Rothenburg
Rothenburg ob der Tauber Interactive City Tour
Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Private Old Town Walking Tour
Rothenburg: Private Night Watchman Tour
Rothenburg ob der Tauber Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
Top hotels in Rothenburg Old Town
Hotel Eisenhut
"Excellent hotel, great service and well priced. Exceptionally clean"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
AKZENT Hotel Schranne
"The breakfast was good. Check in staff were ok but not overly helpful or friendly. Our room had a very bad smell in the toilet. But since we were there only one night we didn’t complain. It was a good location and the parking was convenient."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hotel Goldener Hirsch
"Very good location in the middle of Rothenburg. Good breakfast. The room needs some freshing up but it was clean and we sleept well. The toilet/shower was very tiny."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Romantik Hotel Markusturm
"The Staff was very friendly and helpful all around. The hotel was very charming and a great location inside the walled city"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Hotel zum Breiterle - Self-Check-In
"Positioned perfectly for walking into town and out of town to city wall cemetery. Host was very accommodating and kind. Rooms were bright and clean. Breakfast was plentiful, and included in room price. We enjoyed the home made jams. Without hesitation would stay here again."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Prinzhotel Rothenburg
"Close to all attractions of the town. Lovely staff and friendly. We didn’t k ew about the festival happening in town, parking nearby closed and had to park long way and drag our cases to hotel."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
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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.
