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1. Hotel Der Seehof

Hotel Der Seehof
4.0 star property
Ratzeburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (288 reviews)
"We love staying at Der Seehof. Very good and friendly service, we love the restaurant, and the beauty of the view of the lake. "
United States
Stephanie
The price is ¥23,827
¥25,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hotel Der Seehof

2. Wittlers Hotel

Wittlers Hotel
Ratzeburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
"Very nice spotless room in the center. Good breakfast"
Norway
Else Karin
The price is ¥23,827
¥25,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Wittlers Hotel

3. Hotel Waldhalle

Hotel Waldhalle
4.0 star property
Moelln
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"Beautiful location. Staff was friendly. Dining was amazing."
United States
Emily
The price is ¥21,855
¥23,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hotel Waldhalle

4. Hotel Waldhof auf Herrenland

Hotel Waldhof auf Herrenland
4.0 star property
Moelln
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
"Schönes Hotel in ruhiger Lage."
Germany
Martin
The price is ¥16,286
¥17,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hotel Waldhof auf Herrenland

5. Quellenhof Mölln

Quellenhof Mölln
3.0 star property
Moelln
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (67 reviews)
"Spacious, refurbished rooms, excellent breakfast, gourmet restaurant, free and easy parking "
Hungary
Anonymous traveler
The price is ¥21,363
¥22,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Quellenhof Mölln

6. Seehotel Schwanenhof

Seehotel Schwanenhof
4.0 star property
Moelln
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (118 reviews)
"Staff were great. However the hotel has seen better days."
Australia
Andrew
The price is ¥23,599
¥25,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Seehotel Schwanenhof

7. Holiday Inn Luebeck by IHG

Holiday Inn Luebeck by IHG
4.5 star property
St. Gertrud
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent staff, friendly environment and English translation at front desk. Dog friendly. Extremely close to sightseeing"
Canada
Dean
The price is ¥20,449
¥23,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Luebeck by IHG

8. Radisson Blu Senator Hotel

Radisson Blu Senator Hotel
5.0 star property
Lübeck Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, wonderful Breakfast, very nice hotel"
United States
Biana
The price is ¥26,621
¥28,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Radisson Blu Senator Hotel

9. H+ Hotel Lübeck

H+ Hotel Lübeck
Sankt Lorenz Süd
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly, the room was clean, and the location to the train station is excellent!"
United States
Mark
The price is ¥10,944
¥11,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
H+ Hotel Lübeck

10. Pension Haus Bambi

Pension Haus Bambi
Moelln
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"war für den Preis okay"
Germany
Hendrik
The price is ¥12,201
¥13,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Pension Haus Bambi

11. Hotel Kaiserhof DELUXE

Hotel Kaiserhof DELUXE
Hüxtertor/Mühlentor/Gärtnergasse
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good"
United States
Xueqi
The price is ¥12,549
¥13,427 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Kaiserhof DELUXE

12. Park Inn by Radisson Lübeck

Park Inn by Radisson Lübeck
4.0 star property
Lübeck Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, great location, great breakfast"
United States
Biana
The price is ¥16,433
¥17,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Park Inn by Radisson Lübeck

13. Atlantic Hotel Luebeck

Atlantic Hotel Luebeck
4.5 star property
Lübeck Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff, like their approach for letting the guests decide if they want the room cleaned, closeness to old town attractions."
Canada
YI
The price is ¥27,770
¥29,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Atlantic Hotel Luebeck

14. Romantik Hotel Friederikenhof Restaurant & Spa

Romantik Hotel Friederikenhof Restaurant & Spa
Sankt Jürgen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (305 reviews)
"We had a very nice stay at this very dog friendly hotel with an excellent restaurant."
Sweden
Danuta Janina
The price is ¥18,844
¥37,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Romantik Hotel Friederikenhof Restaurant & Spa

15. IntercityHotel Lübeck

IntercityHotel Lübeck
Sankt Lorenz Süd
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (477 reviews)
"Great nice and very central hotel."
Sweden
Mikael
The price is ¥13,639
¥14,593 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
IntercityHotel Lübeck

16. Premier Inn Lübeck City Centre

Premier Inn Lübeck City Centre
Sankt Lorenz Süd
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (506 reviews)
"good location, short walk into the city."
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is ¥10,353
¥11,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Premier Inn Lübeck City Centre

17. ATLANTIC Grand Hotel Travemünde

ATLANTIC Grand Hotel Travemünde
Travemuende
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (209 reviews)
"Schönes Hotel, nettes Personal"
Germany
Christian
The price is ¥22,893
¥24,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
ATLANTIC Grand Hotel Travemünde

18. Holiday Inn - the niu, Rig Lübeck by IHG

Holiday Inn - the niu, Rig Lübeck by IHG
Sankt Lorenz Süd
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (959 reviews)
"Great budget hotel right outside Lübeck central station. Clean, quiet and comfortable."
United Kingdom
Edward
The price is ¥10,188
¥12,659 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Holiday Inn - the niu, Rig Lübeck by IHG

19. Gothmanns Hotel

Gothmanns Hotel
3.0 star property
Breitenfelde
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Top"
Germany
Christian
The price is ¥20,376
¥21,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Gothmanns Hotel

20. Arnimsruh Hotel Garni

Arnimsruh Hotel Garni
St. Gertrud
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Lovely stay! Great service from a super sweet host - will come again"
Denmark
Denise
The price is ¥17,277
¥18,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Arnimsruh Hotel Garni
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Paddle around the island city's three lakes, where historic buildings reflect in waters surrounding Ratzeburg's charming old town. Climb the medieval cathedral tower for panoramic views, then sample local fish specialties at waterfront restaurants along the peaceful shoreline.

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Top reasons to visit Ratzeburg

  • Scenic Lakes and Parks: Ratzeburg is surrounded by beautiful lakes and lush parks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and leisurely strolls.
  • Historic Ratzeburger Dom: Visit the magnificent Ratzeburger Dom, a stunning architectural gem that showcases the town's rich history.
  • Charming Marketplace: Explore the lively Ratzburg Marketplace, where you can enjoy local produce and immerse yourself in the community vibe.
  • Relaxation at Badestelle: Unwind at Badestelle Ratzburg, ideal for swimming and leisure activities on sunny days.
  • Vibrant Live Music Scene: Experience Ratzeburg's vibrant atmosphere with live music events that enhance the local culture.

Find great hotels near Ratzeburg

Discover the charming accommodations in Ratzeburg, Schleswig-Holstein, where you'll find a variety of options to suit every traveler. Whether you prefer a cozy bed & breakfast or a comfortable hotel, Ratzeburg offers pet-friendly and family-oriented facilities for an adventurous vacation. With convenient locations near the iconic Ratzeburger Dom, your stay will be both enjoyable and memorable as you explore the beauty of this picturesque town.

  • Radisson Blu Senator Hotel: The Radisson Blu Senator Hotel is a luxurious 5-star property located 19km from Ratzeburg, boasting a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for adventurous families seeking a blend of relaxation and activity. It features an array of adventure sports and recreation options, including hiking, biking, windsurfing, and sailing, all available nearby. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities such as free cribs, playground access, and dedicated services designed for young travelers, making it a fantastic choice for family vacations.
  • Holiday Inn Luebeck by IHG: Situated 21km from Ratzeburg, the Holiday Inn Luebeck by IHG is a 4.5-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, offering a luxurious and pet-friendly experience. This property caters to families, featuring amenities such as shared playgrounds and cribs for children, with associated fees. Pets are welcome, with specific policies for dogs and provisions like food and water bowls. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with added luxury while exploring the region with their furry companions.
  • Park Inn by Radisson Lübeck: The Park Inn by Radisson Lübeck is a vibrant 4-star hotel located 19km from Ratzeburg, with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This city-themed hotel is perfect for families and adventure seekers, offering nearby activities such as bicycle rentals, sailing, and boat tours. The property also provides amenities suited for children, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a great base for exploring the city.

Where to stay near Ratzeburg

Ratzeburg offers a charming blend of outdoor scenery and historical allure, making it a perfect weekend getaway. Explore the picturesque town, with its beautiful lakes and cozy streets, and discover hidden gems around every corner. With friendly locals and a family-friendly atmosphere, you'll feel right at home. Don't miss the chance to experience the unique beauty of Ratzeburg and its surrounding regions, ideal for a romantic escape or a leisurely exploration of its rich history.

  • Roemnitz: Situated a short 1km from Ratzeburg, Roemnitz is a charming city that captures the essence of outdoor adventure and romantic scenery. With moderate seasonal visitor rates, the peak tourism months from June to August draw those seeking picturesque landscapes and peaceful water features. Highlights include a beautiful local lake and the intriguing industrial museum, which offers insights into the area’s history. Whether you’re strolling along the water or enjoying the serene surroundings, Roemnitz promises a delightful escape for nature lovers.
  • Bäk: Located 2km from Ratzeburg, Bäk is a quaint city that provides a serene retreat with its stunning natural scenery. Like Roemnitz, Bäk experiences moderate tourist traffic, especially in July to August and December. Visitors are attracted to its recreational area, ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation. Nearby attractions include a lovely lake and a national park, making it perfect for hiking and exploring nature. Whether you’re picnicking by the water or hiking through the park, Bäk offers a delightful blend of adventure and tranquility.
  • Mechow: Just 3km from Ratzeburg, Mechow invites travelers with its idyllic landscapes and romantic ambiance. The city sees a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, particularly during the summer months of July and August. Mechow is known for its beautiful lake, charming river, and scenic water features, which create a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. Whether you’re canoeing, walking along the riverbanks, or simply enjoying the peaceful environment, Mechow delivers a refreshing escape into nature, making it a must-visit on your vacation.

Things to do in Ratzeburg

Shopping

In Ratzeburg, you can explore charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the larger shopping centers like Lübeck’s Holstentorplatz and Wakenitz Center, both offering a variety of boutiques and specialty stores for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil ambiance at the Wellness Hotel Ratzeburg, where you can indulge in soothing spa treatments and unwind in the sauna. Explore the picturesque Ratzeburg Lake on a leisurely walk or rent a bike for a scenic ride through nature, enhancing your relaxation and well-being.

Adventure

In Ratzeburg, explore the scenic landscapes by kayaking on the tranquil lakes or hiking along the picturesque trails. Visit the historic Ratzeburg Cathedral and enjoy cycling around the charming town, immersing yourself in its rich culture while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding nature.

Nightlife

Ratzeburg offers a cozy nightlife with charming bars like the Alte Schmiede, where you can enjoy local brews. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Club 11, known for its vibrant music scene and dancing. Stroll along the picturesque lake for a peaceful end to your evening.

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Find the best attractions in Ratzeburg

Ratzeburg is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the Ratzburg Marketplace, Ratzeburg Kurpark, and the magnificent Ratzeburger Dom. Visitors can also enjoy relaxation at Badestelle Ratzeburg, perfect for swimming and leisure. The combination of lakes, parks, and urban charm makes Ratzeburg a delightful spot for travelers seeking culture and outdoor fun.

  • Ratzeburger See: Experience the tranquility of Ratzeburger See, a picturesque lake ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Its stunning scenery creates a romantic setting perfect for leisurely walks or picnics, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Ratzburg Kurpark: This urban park invites families to enjoy its lush greenery and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for outdoor activities, Ratzburg Kurpark features well-maintained paths and open spaces, making it an excellent spot for relaxation and play.
  • Ernst Barlach Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Ratzeburg at the Ernst Barlach Museum. This art museum showcases the thought-provoking works of the renowned German artist Ernst Barlach, providing insight into his creative vision and artistic contributions.

Best time to go to Ratzeburg

The best time to visit Ratzeburg is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February35.2°F (1.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.9°F (4.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.8°F (8.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ratzeburg

Traveling to Ratzeburg, Germany, is easy with three major airports nearby. HAMburg Airport (HAM) is approximately 51km away, with excellent hotel options like HYPERION Hotel Hamburg and Hamburg Marriott Hotel, both within 10km. BREmen Airport (BRE) is about 150km from Ratzeburg, featuring the luxurious Parkhotel Bremen and Radisson Blu Hotel, which are only a few miles from the airport. The closest option is Lübeck Airport (LBC), located 13km from Ratzeburg, with top-rated hotels such as Radisson Blu Senator Hotel and Atlantic Hotel Luebeck nearby, offering convenient transportation services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Ratzeburg?
Hotel Yachtclub, located 20.4 mi (32.9 km) from the heart of Ratzeburg, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Park Inn by Radisson Lübeck and PLAZA Premium Timmendorfer Strand. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ratzeburg.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Ratzeburg?
Holiday house with a private swimming pool and sauna in a rural idyll: This vacation home rental near Ratzeburg is located on the waterfront and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Ratzeburg.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ratzeburg, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ratzeburg.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ratzeburg?
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What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Ratzeburg?
Hotel Der Seehof is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ratzeburg.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Ratzeburg?
Hotel Der Seehof is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Ratzeburg.
What are some hotels with pools in Ratzeburg?
Hotel Yachtclub: Features 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a full-service spa. PLAZA Premium Timmendorfer Strand and Radisson Blu Senator Hotel are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Ratzeburg.
What is the best spa hotel in Ratzeburg?
Hotel Der Seehof is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or hot stone massage at the onsite spa. See all spa hotels in Ratzeburg.
What is the best hotel near Hamburg Airport (HAM)?
Radisson Blu Hotel, Hamburg Airport is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Hamburg Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include Boutique 125 Hamburg Airport and Motel One Hamburg Airport.
What is staying in Ratzeburg like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Ratzeburg has to offer including the parks, lake views, and museums. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its restaurants. In Ratzeburg, there are 29 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Ratzeburg.
What are the top places to visit in Ratzeburg?
Natural beauty is on display at Ratzburg Kurpark, Ratzeburger See, and Lauenburg Lakes Nature Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Ratzburg Marketplace and Ernst Barlach Museum. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ratzeburg guide.
How can I get around Ratzeburg?
If you want to explore the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Ratzeburg Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Ratzeburg for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ratzeburg?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for Ratzeburg is 28 inches.