𝗧𝗢𝗣 𝟭𝟬 𝗛𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 Schmalkalden (2026)

A town with red-roofed buildings, a prominent church tower, and green hills in the background.

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A wooden building with a sloped roof, surrounded by trees and a mountain backdrop.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of greenery through the window, and a deer head artwork on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A dining area with a herringbone wood floor, green upholstered chairs, and a central table set for a meal.

1. Waldhotel Ehrental

Schmalkalden

Gabriela

S$148

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and umbrellas outside.

A neatly made bed with white linens and pillows, a wooden headboard with a forest view, and bedside lamps.

A multi-story hotel with a red and white facade, surrounded by lush greenery and a parking area.

A person lying in a hammock on a grassy area with a table and two glasses of wine in front.

2. Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen

Schmalkalden

Rune

S$203

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A traditional European hotel with multiple floors, outdoor seating, and a well-lit facade.

A spa room with wooden walls, a massage table, two massage chairs, and a large leaf-patterned artwork.

A modern cafe with a wooden counter, shelves with glassware, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign reading "Herzlich Willkommen," and a modern interior design with pendant lighting.

3. Hotel-Gasthof Thüringer Hof

Floh

Carl-Gustaf

S$214

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern hotel room with a wooden dining table, two chairs, a bed with a headboard, a bedside lamp, and a large mirror.

A large stone building with multiple windows and a garden with a fountain.

A modern living room with a sofa, a green armchair, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table.

A hotel patio with outdoor seating and a wooden pathway.

4. Hotel Herzog Georg

Bad Liebenstein

Jesper

S$135

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A buffet table with various food items and a vase of sunflowers.

A multi-pane window with a view of a residential area, including houses with red roofs and a forested hill in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a covered area with umbrellas.

5. Berghotel Tambach Seminar Center

Tambach-Dietharz

"The hotel stay was pleasant. Very clean, convenient free parking right at the hotel, breakfast was plenty. Optional dinner on most days. You can start your hikes right at the hotel. I liked the guest kitchen with microwave, coffeemaker and filled refrigerator. The hotel takes the risk counting on honest guests. I really felt good about it. I like to give a shoutout for Renate who was very helpful and professional and friendly all through my stay. Only downturn for me was that I booked the...

Katja

S$146

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A river flanked by dense trees and a clear sky.

A hotel room with two single beds, a chair, a bedside table, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A reception desk with a wooden cabinet above it, holding keys and a potted orchid. There are brochures on the desk and a framed photograph on the wall.

A two-story building with a traditional European architectural style, featuring a tiled roof and a banner advertising an event.

6. Bürgerhaus Zum Paradies - Pension

Wasungen

Lothar

S$106

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A classical building with a central dome and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-manicured garden.

A living room with a fireplace, a bookshelf, a piano, and a television.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, and a window with a view of greenery.

A sauna with wooden benches and a heated floor.

7. Kulturhotel Kaiserhof

Bad Liebenstein

KONNY

S$156

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A buffet with multiple food stations, wooden beams, and chandeliers in a rustic interior.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a low brick wall.

A wooden-framed bed with a floral bedspread, two windows with orange curtains, a wooden nightstand, and a radiator.

A traditional building with a red facade and a timber-framed upper section, featuring a sign for a guesthouse and a restaurant.

8. Hotel-Restaurant Brückenmühle

Meiningen

William

S$158

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A modern interior with a circular wall feature, a seating area, and a projection screen.

A bar with a brick counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles.

A bar area with wooden stools, a counter with glasses, and a sign indicating 'Friedhofstraße'.

9. AKZENT Hotel Zur Post

Tabarz

Steen

S$201

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, white tablecloths, and teal curtains.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, and hairdryer.

A conference room with tables set for a meeting, equipped with water bottles and glasses.

10. Hotel im Kaiserpark

Meiningen

David

S$145

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A breakfast setting with plates of food, a fruit tray, and a basket of bread.

A double bed with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a folded towel on the bed.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, covered by umbrellas with 'Thuringer WaldQuell' branding, and surrounded by greenery.

A park with a large coniferous tree, a grassy area, and a building with a sloped roof in the background.

11. Waldhotel Friedrichroda

Friedrichroda

Andrea

S$147

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a gray sofa with red cushions, a small table, and a TV on the wall.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a towel rack.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

12. Pension am Schloss

Meiningen

Tore

S$140

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, skylights, and wall-mounted lights.

A reception desk with a wooden counter and shelves above containing glassware and bottles.

A modern restaurant with a central wooden counter, multiple seating areas, and a clean, tiled ceiling.

A modern lobby with red seating, wooden tables, and potted plants.

13. AKZENT Hotel Am Burgholz

Tabarz

Tina

S$234

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A lush garden with a pond, seating areas, and a gazebo.

A row of white geese near a water feature, with a building and parked cars in the background.

A waiting area with lounge chairs, a reception desk, and a large window with plants.

A snow-covered lodge with a prominent triangular roof and a lit sign reading "HOTEL WILFENMILE".

14. Hotel Waldmühle

Zella-Mehlis

Thomas

S$184

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

A multi-level indoor staircase with metal railings and stone steps, surrounded by potted plants and artwork.

A reception area with a counter, a staircase, and a seating area with a red sofa and a coffee table.

A hotel with a red roof and white walls, located beside a river with lush greenery and trees.

15. Altstadthotel An Der Werra

Meiningen

Anonymous traveller

S$215

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, glass shelves displaying wine bottles and glasses, and a view of the outdoor garden through large windows.

An outdoor patio area with wicker chairs and tables, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountainous backdrop.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.

A multi-story hotel with a red-tiled roof, a garden with a paved path, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

16. Aktivhotel Inselsberg

Tabarz

Walter

S$190

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A traditional half-timbered building with a river in the foreground and lush greenery.

A corridor with wooden beams and large windows.

A double bed with white bedding, a headboard, and a wall-mounted artwork of a deer head.

A spacious hotel lobby with a hexagonal tile floor, a central island with a sink, and a dining area with multiple tables and chairs.

17. Landhotel Der Distelhof mit Scheunencafé

Dillstädt

Sean

S$145

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A buffet table with various food items and a large window with a view of greenery.

A bedroom with a wooden staircase, a bed with white bedding, and a small bedside table with a lamp.

A hotel with a prominent 'HOTEL' sign, a traditional architectural style with a steeply pitched roof, and multiple windows.

A wooden staircase in a room with a wooden dresser and a floral arrangement on the floor.

18. Hotel Rodebachmühle

Georgenthal

Steffen

S$159

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a wooden fence adorned with red flowers.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a cactus plant in the foreground.

A large building with multiple floors, surrounded by a snowy landscape and trees.

19. AHORN Berghotel Friedrichroda

Friedrichroda

Dirk

S$166

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A traditional half-timbered building with a red-tiled roof, a courtyard with outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A traditional half-timbered building with a courtyard, wooden benches, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large scenic mural.

A breakfast buffet with various food items and beverages.

20. Landhotel Zur Grünen Kutte

Dermbach

Victoria-Marie

S$193

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Schloss Wilhelmsburg

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Wander through the half-timbered medieval old town before exploring the Renaissance splendour of Schloss Wilhelmsburg palace. Hiking trails in Thuringian Forest Nature Park offer spectacular views while the historic marketplace reveals where Protestant princes once formed their famous league.

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Top Schmalkalden Hotel Reviews

Hotel Haus Hainstein

8/10 Good

"Schön gelegenes, altes charmantes Haus mit sehr freundlichen Mitarbeitern, das an einigen Ecken etwas in die Jahre gekommen ist."

Hotel Kaiserhof

10/10 Excellent

"This is the best accommodation on this ongoing trip! Beautiful lobby and friendly staff! Excellent breakfast bar and facilities! A four star lodging and convenient to rail station."

ACHAT Hotel Suhl

8/10 Good

"1. The wash rooms need better cleaning . All taps , handles , flush seat had feel of soap remains , more cleaning required . 2. At Breakfast if an item is finished was not replenished . 3 . Beds of 506 are in poor state , sinking deep . 4 . Pillows in poor state 5. Staff is good and friendly . 6. Location is best located at SUHL"

B&B Hotel Eisenach

10/10 Excellent

"We had a great stay and enjoyed the city! The room had everything we needed and was comfortable and clean."

Vienna House by Wyndham Thüringer Hof Eisenach

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was very clean. Staff was very friendly and bilingual. Room was very large and had a massive window over looking the city. No AC in the hotel but the large windows open and the cool night air was enough to cool off the bedroom at night. Would definitely stay again. The town was magnificent."

Hotel Der Lindenhof

8/10 Good

"Restaurant was not open, advertised as 4 star with this but was too late to find another "

Best Western Hotel Erfurt-Apfelstaedt

10/10 Excellent

"Room is very clean, Staff is really kind and helpful. "

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Landgasthaus zum Seysingshof

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S$138

24 Oct - 25 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (18 reviews)

Parkhotel Altenburg

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S$152

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (42 reviews)

Akademiehotel Jena

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S$170

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (106 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Schmalkalden?

Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Best Western Hotel Erfurt-Apfelstaedt and Sunday Hotel Friedrichroda & SPA. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Schmalkalden.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Schmalkalden, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Schmalkalden.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Schmalkalden?

Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Schmalkalden.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Schmalkalden?

Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 restaurants and a full-service spa for its human guests. Waldhotel Ehrental is another good choice for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Schmalkalden.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Schmalkalden?

Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen is a top hotel with an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. View all hotels with pools in Schmalkalden.

What is the best spa hotel in Schmalkalden?

Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen is a top spa hotel featuring a health club and an indoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or hot stone massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Schmalkalden.

What is staying in Schmalkalden like?

Visitors to Schmalkalden will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Schmalkalden, there are 15 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Schmalkalden.

What should I see while I'm in Schmalkalden?

The picturesque setting of Thuringian Forest and Thuringian Forest Nature Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Funpark Inselsberg and Schloss Altenstein in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Schmalkalden guide.

How can I get around Schmalkalden?

If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from Schmalkalden Polytechnic Station, Schmalkalden Station or Auehütte Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Schmalkalden for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather in Schmalkalden?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 1°C. Average annual precipitation for Schmalkalden is 798 mm.

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Our top choices for Schmalkalden hotels

1. Waldhotel Ehrental

2. Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen

3. Hotel-Gasthof Thüringer Hof

4. Hotel Herzog Georg

5. Berghotel Tambach Seminar Center

6. Bürgerhaus Zum Paradies - Pension

7. Kulturhotel Kaiserhof

8. Hotel-Restaurant Brückenmühle

9. AKZENT Hotel Zur Post

10. Hotel im Kaiserpark

11. Waldhotel Friedrichroda

12. Pension am Schloss

13. AKZENT Hotel Am Burgholz

14. Hotel Waldmühle

15. Altstadthotel An Der Werra

16. Aktivhotel Inselsberg

17. Landhotel Der Distelhof mit Scheunencafé

18. Hotel Rodebachmühle

19. AHORN Berghotel Friedrichroda

20. Landhotel Zur Grünen Kutte

Stay near popular Schmalkalden attractions

Schloss Wilhelmsburg

Learn more about Schmalkalden

Top Schmalkalden Hotel Reviews

Hotel Haus Hainstein

Hotel Kaiserhof

ACHAT Hotel Suhl

B&B Hotel Eisenach

Vienna House by Wyndham Thüringer Hof Eisenach

Hotel Der Lindenhof

Best Western Hotel Erfurt-Apfelstaedt

More cheap stays in Schmalkalden

Landgasthaus zum Seysingshof

Parkhotel Altenburg

Akademiehotel Jena

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