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1. Hotel-Pension Treppengasse

Hotel-Pension Treppengasse
Altenburg
¥22,444
¥24,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Hotel-Pension Treppengasse

2. Hotel Astor in Altenburg

Hotel Astor in Altenburg
Altenburg
United States
Aishath Shaan
¥9,679
¥10,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hotel Astor in Altenburg

3. Parkhotel Altenburg

Parkhotel Altenburg
Altenburg
France
Philippe
¥17,190
¥18,928 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Parkhotel Altenburg

4. Best Western Hotel Altenburger Land

Best Western Hotel Altenburger Land
Altenburg
Germany
Joerg
¥16,985
¥18,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Best Western Hotel Altenburger Land

5. Parkhotel Meerane

Parkhotel Meerane
Meerane
United States
Pavel
¥14,080
¥22,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Parkhotel Meerane

6. Hotel Meerane

Hotel Meerane
Meerane
United States
Michael
¥14,096
¥15,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Hotel Meerane

7. T3 Budget Zwickau

T3 Budget Zwickau
Zwickau
United Kingdom
Scott
¥8,223
¥8,799 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
T3 Budget Zwickau

8. Pension Take Off

Pension Take Off
Gera
United Kingdom
ioan stefan
¥10,100
¥10,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Pension Take Off

9. Victor's Residenz-Hotel Gera

Victor's Residenz-Hotel Gera
Gera
United States
Rachel
¥13,189
¥14,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Victor's Residenz-Hotel Gera

10. Hotel Bellevue Schmölln

Hotel Bellevue Schmölln
Schmölln
Germany
Rainer
¥17,823
¥19,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Hotel Bellevue Schmölln

11. Limehome Zwickau Magazinstr.

Limehome Zwickau Magazinstr.
Innenstadt
United States
Oliver
¥10,958
¥11,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Limehome Zwickau Magazinstr.

12. Hotel Garni Zwickau Mosel

Hotel Garni Zwickau Mosel
Muelsen
Germany
Angelika
¥11,383
¥12,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Hotel Garni Zwickau Mosel

13. YFB Designapartment Zwickau Zentrum

YFB Designapartment Zwickau Zentrum
Zwickau
¥10,491
¥16,214 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
YFB Designapartment Zwickau Zentrum

14. Beierleins Hotel & Catering GmbH

Beierleins Hotel & Catering GmbH
Callenberg
Germany
Franz
¥15,187
¥19,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Beierleins Hotel & Catering GmbH

15. Parkhotel Muldental

Parkhotel Muldental
Colditz
United Kingdom
Jimmy
¥14,488
¥15,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Parkhotel Muldental

16. Romantik Hotel Schwanefeld

Romantik Hotel Schwanefeld
Meerane
United Kingdom
James
¥22,333
¥23,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Romantik Hotel Schwanefeld

17. Culina

Culina
Oberlungwitz
United Kingdom
justin
¥11,990
¥12,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Culina

18. Promenaden Hotel

Promenaden Hotel
Gera
Canada
NATAYSIA
¥11,990
¥12,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Promenaden Hotel

19. ACHAT Hotel Zwickau

ACHAT Hotel Zwickau
Zwickau
United States
Heinz D.G. Hau
¥12,094
¥12,940 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
ACHAT Hotel Zwickau

20. Mercure Hotel Gera City

Mercure Hotel Gera City
Gera
United Kingdom
Jasmin
¥14,155
¥15,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Mercure Hotel Gera City
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Stay near popular Altenburg attractions

Grosser Teich

8.6/10 (8 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Grosser Teich during your travels in Altenburg. Experience the area's theater scene and museums.
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Rote Spitzen

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Altenburg with a visit to Rote Spitzen. Amble around the area's parks or experience its theater scene.
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Inselzoo Altenburg

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Inselzoo Altenburg home during your travels in Altenburg? Experience the area's theater scene and museums.
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Bruederkirche Altenburg

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Altenburg when you stop by Bruederkirche Altenburg. Amble around the area's parks or experience its theater scene.
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Schloss- und Spielkartenmuseum

You can study the exhibits at Schloss- und Spielkartenmuseum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Altenburg. Experience the area's theater scene and museums.
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Landestheater Altenburg

Enjoy a performance at Landestheater Altenburg, a storied theater in Altenburg. Experience the area's theater scene and museums.
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Skatbrunnen

8.0/10 (6 reviews)
Skatbrunnen is just one of the places to see in Altenburg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or experience its theater scene.
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Labyrinthehaus

Enjoy an outing to Labyrinthehaus during your stay in Altenburg. Experience the area's theater scene and museums.
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Top Altenburg Hotel Reviews

Exclusive vacation apartment directly above the water

Exclusive vacation apartment directly above the water

10/10 Excellent
"Top Lage, direkt im See, sauber und Gastgeber jederzeit erreichbar und sehr freundlich, sind gerne wieder dort"
Gunnar H. 7-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Exclusive vacation apartment directly above the water
Atlanta Hotel Leipzig

Atlanta Hotel Leipzig

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast buffet, friendly staff, the hotel is an older establishment, but well maintained , outside sitting area is great, with outside bar and fantastic inside bar, if you want a room with AC, please inquire about it, global warming is real even in Germany!!"
Anthony 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Atlanta Hotel Leipzig
Mercure Hotel Gera City

Mercure Hotel Gera City

10/10 Excellent
"Great stop over on our travels. Recommended hotel."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Mercure Hotel Gera City
Best Western Hotel Altenburger Land

Best Western Hotel Altenburger Land

8/10 Good
"Great Staff, clean and new, room somewhat off with the windows and to much light coming in and the breakfast was poor. however for the area I think the best you can get"
Ruben 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Best Western Hotel Altenburger Land
B&B HOTEL Gera

B&B HOTEL Gera

10/10 Excellent
"Stop over location Really helpful staff On site parking good "
marney 1-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
B&B HOTEL Gera
ACHAT Hotel Chemnitz

ACHAT Hotel Chemnitz

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome breakfast, high point of my day"
Douglas 9-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
ACHAT Hotel Chemnitz
Victor's Residenz-Hotel Gera

Victor's Residenz-Hotel Gera

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were incredibly kind and went above and beyond to make my stay comfortable. Kiara in particular, she works the front desk, is a pure delight and she herself would be the reason I would visit again. "
Rachel 1-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Victor's Residenz-Hotel Gera
ACHAT Hotel Zwickau

ACHAT Hotel Zwickau

8/10 Good
"Zimmer siper ind sauber"
Yvonne 1-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
ACHAT Hotel Zwickau

More cheap stays in Altenburg

Parkhotel Altenburg

Parkhotel Altenburg

August-Bebel-Straße 16-17 Altenburg TH
¥17,190
¥18,928 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (42 reviews)
Parkhotel Altenburg

Find out more about Altenburg

Top reasons to visit Altenburg

  • Historical Attractions: Explore Altenburg Castle and Bruederkirche Altenburg, showcasing the town's rich history.
  • Charming Festivals: Experience the lively Altenburg Carnival and the festive Christmas Market, highlighting local culture.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy beautiful landscapes perfect for outdoor activities and romantic getaways.
  • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Stroll through charming areas like Villa Altenburg for an authentic local experience.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and guesthouses tailored to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Altenburg

Altenburg offers a variety of accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly facilities, business amenities, or a family-friendly vacation experience, you'll find suitable hotels in Altenburg, including the popular Parkhotel Altenburg. Discover the ideal lodging that meets your needs and enjoy a memorable stay in this charming Thuringian town.

  • Victor's Residenz-Hotel Gera: Located 27km from Altenburg, Victor's Residenz-Hotel Gera is a 4-star accommodation that seamlessly blends eco-friendliness with modern comfort. Rated 8.6 out of 10 by guests, this hotel is a great choice for business travelers and eco-conscious visitors alike. The property is eco-certified and features amenities that cater to pet owners, including permitted pets and waived fees for service animals. Enjoy a relaxing stay while being mindful of the environment in this thoughtfully designed hotel.
  • Mercure Hotel Gera City: Just 29km from Altenburg, Mercure Hotel Gera City boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This 4-star hotel is particularly family-friendly, offering amenities tailored for children, such as highchairs, video game consoles, and special breakfast rates. With a welcoming atmosphere for pets, the hotel allows dogs and cats, making it a perfect spot for families traveling with furry companions. Guests appreciate the blend of comfort and convenience that this hotel provides.
  • ACHAT Hotel Zwickau: ACHAT Hotel Zwickau, situated 29km from Altenburg, is another excellent 4-star option with an 8.0 out of 10 rating from guests. This hotel is eco-certified and ideal for families, featuring child-friendly amenities like cribs, highchairs, and games. Pet-friendly policies allow for dogs and cats, making it a great choice for travelers with pets. The hotel’s focus on sustainability, combined with a welcoming atmosphere, creates an enjoyable stay for families and eco-conscious travelers alike.

Where to stay in and around Altenburg

Discover the charm of Altenburg, a city rich in history and scenic beauty. Stroll through the heart of Altenburg, where you'll find the stunning Villa Altenburg and numerous attractions that capture the region's essence. Perfect for a romantic weekend getaway, this destination offers a friendly atmosphere and a blend of adventure and historical vibes. Explore nearby neighborhoods for an authentic experience that showcases the warmth and hospitality of this captivating area.

  • Kosma: Nestled in the picturesque region surrounding Altenburg, Kosma is a charming village that offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers. Visitors flock to Kosma primarily during the summer months, when the lush landscapes are perfect for outdoor activities like underwater sports and adventure excursions. Its serene environment is ideal for a romantic getaway, with nearby lakes providing stunning scenery and opportunities for relaxation. Whether you're exploring the scenic trails or enjoying a peaceful day by the water, Kosma promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Zetzscha: Another enchanting village near Altenburg, Zetzscha boasts a captivating blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. Like Kosma, it sees a surge of visitors during the warmer months, drawn by its stunning lakes and inviting water features. Perfect for couples seeking a romantic atmosphere, Zetzscha offers picturesque beaches and scenic spots ideal for leisurely strolls. Whether you're looking to engage in outdoor sports or simply soak in the breathtaking views, Zetzscha is a delightful destination that invites exploration and relaxation.
  • Lödla: Located a mere 3km from Altenburg, Lödla is a vibrant city that attracts travelers year-round. With its scenic landscapes and rich outdoor activities, Lödla is perfect for those seeking a mix of adventure and romance. The area is renowned for its lakes and water features, making it a great spot for underwater sports. Visitors can enjoy an array of outdoor activities, from hiking to adventure sports, all while soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds this charming city. Lödla is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the best of Thuringia.

Things to do near Altenburg

Shopping

In Altenburg, visit the historic city center for unique shops offering local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore the Thüringen Park in Erfurt, located about 48km away, featuring a wide range of shops from fashion to home goods.

Recreation

Experience relaxation at the Altenburg Wellness Center, featuring soothing saunas and rejuvenating treatments. Afterward, stroll through the nearby Stadtpark to enjoy nature and fresh air, or explore the historic Altenburg Castle for a blend of culture and scenic views.

Adventure

Sachsenring, located 29km from Altenburg, offers thrilling motor racing experiences amidst a vibrant atmosphere. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races or participate in driving events, surrounded by fellow motorsport enthusiasts and the excitement of the track.

Nightlife

In Altenburg, the Alte Brauerei offers a cozy atmosphere with craft beers and live music, perfect for a relaxed night out. The Club 12 features vibrant DJ sets and dancing, attracting a lively crowd. Don't miss local pubs for an authentic taste of Thuringian nightlife.

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

Find the best attractions in Altenburg

Altenburg, located in Thuringia, Germany, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Visitors can explore attractions such as Altenburg Castle, Bruederkirche Altenburg, and the Altenburg Theatre. The area offers a blend of cultural experiences and beautiful scenery, making it ideal for those seeking a memorable vacation. Don't miss the top attractions that highlight the region's rich history and charm.

  • Grosser Teich: Enjoy a serene day at Grosser Teich, a picturesque lake surrounded by lush scenery. Take a leisurely stroll along the beach, indulge in outdoor activities, or simply relax in a romantic setting while appreciating the natural beauty of Altenburg.
  • Schloss- und Spielkartenmuseum: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Altenburg at the Schloss- und Spielkartenmuseum. This fascinating history museum showcases the art and history of playing cards, offering a unique glimpse into the region's cultural heritage.
  • Bruederkirche Altenburg: Visit the Bruederkirche Altenburg, a stunning church that reflects the cultural essence of the area. Admire its architectural beauty and explore its historical significance, making it a meaningful stop on your journey.

Best time to go to Altenburg

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February34.5°F (1.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Altenburg

Traveling to Altenburg, Thuringia is convenient via several major airports. Leipzig Halle Airport (LEJ) is 50km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof and Leipzig Marriott Hotel, both offering various airport transportation options. Dresden Airport (DRS) is 93km from Altenburg, with luxurious accommodations like HYPERION Hotel Dresden Am Schloss, providing shuttle services. Lastly, Erfurt Airport (ERF), 103km away, features quality hotels such as Hotel Alma Am Anger, also conveniently located for airport access. These options ensure smooth travel to Altenburg for your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Altenburg?
Hotel Astor in Altenburg is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a bar and free WiFi. Best Western Hotel Altenburger Land is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Altenburg.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Altenburg?
Modern holiday home directly in Hainer lake with boat: This vacation home rental near Altenburg is located on the waterfront and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Altenburg.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Altenburg, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Altenburg.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Altenburg?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Altenburg, click here.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Altenburg?
Maison LeMi is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Altenburg.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Altenburg?
Best Western Hotel Altenburger Land is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a bar/lounge and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Hotel Astor in Altenburg and Parkhotel Altenburg. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Altenburg.
What's the best place to stay close to Grosser Teich?
Adjacent to Grosser Teich, Parkhotel Altenburg is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices close by include Parkhotel Altenburg and Mason Boutique Hotel.
What about the best place to stay close to Rote Spitzen?
One of the top choices for your stay is Apartment Schlossblick Altenburg, in the heart of historic Old Town, located next to Rote Spitzen, and this apartment offers private balconies and a game room. Pension & Weinstube Hofgärtnerei and Parkhotel Altenburg are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What are some hotels with pools in Altenburg?
Romantik Hotel Schwanefeld: Provides a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Altenburg.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ)?
7 Days Premium Hotel LEIPZIG – Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free WiFi and a bar. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Leipzig - Halle Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Nice Room in a Quiet Area and Landhotel Glesien.
What is staying in Altenburg like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Altenburg has to offer including the zoo, theaters, and museums. In Altenburg, there are 29 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Altenburg.
What should I see while I'm in Altenburg?
Cultural venues include Schloss- und Spielkartenmuseum, Lindenau Museum, and Landestheater Altenburg. Landmarks like Rote Spitzen, Bruederkirche Altenburg, and Skatbrunnen might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Grosser Teich and Inselzoo Altenburg. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Altenburg guide.
How should I get around Altenburg?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Altenburg Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Altenburg for your journey.
What's the weather like in Altenburg?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for Altenburg is 28 inches.

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