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Lemon3 - Karlsruhe

Lemon3 - Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe
The price is S$355
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Lemon3 - Karlsruhe

Premier Inn Karlsruhe City Am Wasserturm

Premier Inn Karlsruhe City Am Wasserturm
Karlsruhe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"Convenient to the Bahnhof, quiet, and comfortable!"
United States
Meredith
The price is S$91
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Premier Inn Karlsruhe City Am Wasserturm

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, (250 reviews)
"pancake machine"
United Kingdom
Guenther
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Holiday Inn - the niu, Wave Karlsruhe Oststadt by IHG

GuestHouse Große Linde

GuestHouse Große Linde
Karlsruhe
The price is S$156
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
GuestHouse Große Linde

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 S$118
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Motel One Karlsruhe

Hotel Hoepfner Burghof

Hotel Hoepfner Burghof
3.0 star property
Karlsruhe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (42 reviews)
"Building was beautiful, enjoyed the Beir Garten and food was fabulous. Front desk staff and staff servicing the rooms were so helpful and friendly. Would go back in a minute. "
Canada
Sandy
The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Hoepfner Burghof

Holiday Inn Express Karlsruhe - City Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Karlsruhe - City Park by IHG
Karlsruhe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (435 reviews)
"Room was nice and clean and the price was good"
Canada
Lisa
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Karlsruhe - City Park by IHG

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 S$151
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Hotel Sonne

B&B Hotel Karlsruhe

B&B Hotel Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (101 reviews)
"Great service from staff. Breakfast was simple but plentiful. Location- couldn’t be any nearer train station!"
United States
Laura
The price is S$94
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
B&B Hotel Karlsruhe

PLAZA INN Karlsruhe Nord

PLAZA INN Karlsruhe Nord
Karlsruhe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (266 reviews)
"Very convenient location, parking, restaurants nearby. "
Germany
Anonymous traveller
The price is S$105
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
PLAZA INN Karlsruhe Nord

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 S$175
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Hotel zum Erwin

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 S$102
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
PLAZA Premium Karlsruhe

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 S$164
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hotel Der Blaue Reiter Design- & Tagungshotel

Hotel Santo Karlsruhe

Hotel Santo Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Good clean room, fantastic breakfast."
United Kingdom
clare
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Santo Karlsruhe

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 S$105
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Moxy Karlsruhe

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 S$238
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Hotel Winterrot

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 S$189
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
KAntryside

Hotel Maurer

Hotel Maurer
Karlsruhe
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (151 reviews)
"Nice and clean hotel "
Canada
Yacine
The price is S$112
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Hotel Maurer

Hotel am Tiergarten HBF

Hotel am Tiergarten HBF
3.0 star property
Karlsruhe City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (194 reviews)
"Staff extremely helpful, and hotel surprisingly quiet, given its location "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel am Tiergarten HBF

133 Boutique Hotel Karlsruhe

133 Boutique Hotel Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (192 reviews)
"Very nice for a short stay in Karlsruhe"
United Kingdom
Sofia
The price is S$95
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
133 Boutique Hotel 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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Learn more about Karlsruhe

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

  • Majestic Karlsruhe Palace: Visit the stunning Karlsruhe Palace and its beautiful gardens, a perfect blend of history and nature.
  • Cultural Hub: Enjoy performances at the renowned Konzerthaus and explore intriguing museums that showcase local art and history.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Spend a delightful day at the Karlsruhe Zoo, offering fun for visitors of all ages.
  • Relaxation at Therme Vierordtbad: Unwind with wellness programmes at this popular spa destination.
  • Vibrant City Centre: Experience the lively atmosphere, friendly locals, and diverse shopping options in the city centre.

Find great hotels in Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from comfortable hotels to welcoming guesthouses, perfectly suited for various travellers. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly option, a family-friendly experience, or facilities tailored for business travel, you'll find an array of hotels in Karlsruhe that cater to your needs. Explore the charming city while enjoying convenient lodging choices that ensure a memorable stay in this vibrant region of Baden-Württemberg.

  • acora Karlsruhe Zentrum Living the City: This 3-star hotel offers a unique blend of eco-consciousness and comfort, perfect for travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience. The acora Karlsruhe Zentrum is eco-certified, ensuring a sustainable stay without compromising on quality. Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities for pets, including a waiver for service animals and designated pet policies. The hotel’s central location allows easy access to the vibrant city life of Karlsruhe, making it a suitable choice for those who wish to explore the local culture while maintaining an eco-friendly lifestyle.
  • Scope Hotel Greif: Another 3-star lodging option, Scope Hotel Greif is designed for guests who enjoy a lively atmosphere. Known for its generous breakfast offerings, including free buffet options on weekends, it provides a perfect start to the day. The hotel also boasts various sports and recreation activities nearby, including golf, making it an excellent choice for active visitors. Entertainment options abound within the hotel, featuring multiple television sets for relaxing evenings. Its convenient location in Karlsruhe ensures that guests remain close to attractions while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • Novotel Karlsruhe City: This 4-star property is ideal for families and eco-conscious travellers alike, featuring an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Novotel Karlsruhe City offers a range of amenities for children, including free cribs and fun games, catering to younger guests' needs. The hotel is also pet-friendly, with generous policies in place. Guests appreciate the eco-certification, reflecting their commitment to sustainability. Its modern facilities and family-oriented services, combined with a central location, make it an exceptional choice for those visiting Karlsruhe.

Where to stay in and around Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe offers a delightful blend of culture and entertainment, making it an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike. Explore the vibrant city centre, where friendly locals and lively atmospheres create a welcoming vibe. Venture beyond to nearby regions for budget-friendly excursions and weekend breaks that promise enriching experiences. Whether you're enjoying the historic sites or indulging in local cuisine, Karlsruhe is sure to leave a lasting impression on your journey.

  • Ettlingen: Situated a mere 6.4km from Karlsruhe, Ettlingen is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and entertainment options. Visitors are drawn to its arena entertainment facilities, rejuvenating spas, and body treatment centres. The city comes alive during spring and summer, particularly in April, July, and September, making it an ideal time for outdoor events. Notable landmarks include a convention centre and a vibrant theme park, both of which cater to a variety of interests and experiences, ensuring a memorable visit.
  • Oststadt: Nestled within the Karlsruhe area, Oststadt is a picturesque village that captivates visitors with its rich cultural offerings and scenic beauty. Ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures, this charming locale sees peaks in tourist activity during April, June, and September. Popular venues include spas, music concerts, and theatres, providing a diverse range of entertainment. The historic palace and convention centre nearby stand as key attractions, inviting guests to explore the village’s heritage and artistic flair. Whether you're an art lover or a nature enthusiast, Oststadt has something special for everyone.
  • Durlach: Durlach, a quaint village located in the Karlsruhe vicinity, offers a unique blend of business, culture, and romance. It experiences moderate seasonal visitor patterns, with peak numbers in September and during the festive months of November to December. Travellers can indulge in luxurious spa treatments or enjoy activities at the local aquatic centre. The stunning castle and event conference venue are major highlights, providing a glimpse into the area's rich history and architectural beauty. Durlach is perfect for couples looking for a romantic getaway or professionals seeking a creative environment.

Things to do near Karlsruhe

Shopping

In Karlsruhe, visit the stylish Ettlinger Tor, a modern shopping centre featuring a mix of fashion, electronics, and eateries. If you're up for a drive, check out the Pforzheim Marketplace, located 29.0km away, known for its charming shops and local artisan goods.

Recreation

Experience the soothing environment at the Therme Erding, where you can unwind in thermal baths and enjoy wellness treatments. For outdoor relaxation, the Karlsruhe Botanical Garden offers serene walks amid beautiful flora, perfect for reconnecting with nature and enjoying the tranquillity of the surroundings.

Adventure

The Hockenheim Racing Track is an exhilarating destination for motorsport enthusiasts, located 37.0km from Karlsruhe, offering thrilling races and a vibrant atmosphere. For a scenic adventure, the Sommerbergbahn Talfahrt Funicular Railway, situated 30.6km away, provides stunning views and a family-friendly outdoor experience. The Rietburgbahn, 38.6km from Karlsruhe, offers a delightful cable car ride amidst beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

Karlsruhe's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of bars and clubs. Enjoy cocktails at the stylish Club E or dance the night away at Die Stadtmitte. For a relaxed vibe, visit the cosy Café Palaver, where you can sip on local beers and mingle with locals.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Karlsruhe

To save money on your trip to Karlsruhe, plan your visit between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Mondays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly options, filter for Eco-certified hotels, and sort by price to uncover deals. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Lastly, explore the city on foot to minimise transport costs and enjoy free activities available in the area.

  • 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 refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation that suits you best. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable options and promotions, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Karlsruhe with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe offers an array of attractions perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore the majestic Karlsruhe Palace and its surrounding gardens, visit the intriguing museums, or enjoy a leisurely day at the picturesque lake. Don’t miss the Konzerthaus for cultural performances, the Karlsruhe Zoo for a family-friendly outing, and the charm of the castle. With a blend of culture and outdoor activities, there’s something for everyone in this vibrant city.

  • Marketplace Square: This vibrant piazza serves as the heart of Karlsruhe, bustling with local culture and activity. Visitors can enjoy the lively atmosphere, explore nearby shops, and indulge in local delicacies at quaint cafés.
  • Karlsruhe Palace: An exquisite example of Baroque architecture, the historic palace offers a glimpse into the region's rich history. Wander through its beautifully landscaped gardens and visit the museum within for engaging exhibitions.
  • ZKM: This contemporary art museum is a hub for digital and media arts. With innovative exhibitions and interactive installations, ZKM provides a thought-provoking experience that challenges traditional notions of art.

Best time to go to Karlsruhe

The best time to visit Karlsruhe can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Karlsruhe falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Karlsruhe falls in January, 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

Accessing Karlsruhe is convenient via several major airports. FRAnkfurt International Airport (FRA) is located 117.5km away, with luxurious hotels nearby such as the Steigenberger Icon Frankfurter Hof and JW Marriott Hotel, both offering various transportation services. Stuttgart Airport (STR), only 67.6km from Karlsruhe, features excellent accommodations like the Le Méridien Stuttgart and Mövenpick Hotel Stuttgart Airport, the latter being very close at 322m. Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), situated 132.0km away, also offers options like the Romantik Jugendstilhotel Bellevue. Each hotel provides shuttle services, making your journey to Karlsruhe seamless and enjoyable.

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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