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1. Hotel Randsbergerhof

Hotel Randsbergerhof
Cham
Norway
Sigbjørn
HK$1,760
HK$1,883 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Randsbergerhof
A modern building with a glass facade, a pool area with lounge chairs, and a clear sky.
A modern living room with a large sofa, a balcony with a pool view, and a large window.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a view of the outdoors, and a unique wall design.
A modern lobby with green upholstered seating, a reception desk, and a ceiling with a leaf pattern.

2. Angerhof Sport- & Wellnesshotel

Angerhof Sport- & Wellnesshotel
Sankt Englmar
HK$2,537
HK$2,757 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Angerhof Sport- & Wellnesshotel
A modern interior with a glass wall, wooden deck, and outdoor seating area.
A modern living room with wooden floors, a sofa, ottomans, and a coffee table.
A modern hotel room with a wooden bed, a dining area, and a cozy seating space.
A spacious room with a large bed, multiple seating areas, and a cozy fireplace.

3. Wellness- und Bierhotel Adam-Bräu

Wellness- und Bierhotel Adam-Bräu
Bodenmais
United Kingdom
Nicholas
HK$2,061
HK$2,271 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Wellness- und Bierhotel Adam-Bräu
A modern hotel with a rooftop pool, multiple guest rooms, and a well-maintained lawn.
A modern hotel room with large windows, a grey sofa, yellow cushions, and a view of an outdoor pool area.
A modern hotel with multiple buildings, outdoor seating areas, and a well-lit courtyard.
A sauna with wooden benches arranged in a semi-circle, a central heating unit, and two wall-mounted screens displaying fiery visuals.

4. Sonnenhof Resort

Sonnenhof Resort
Lam
United States
Kenneth
HK$5,392
HK$5,770 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Sonnenhof Resort
A modern indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs, a dark wall with light fixtures, and a staircase.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a wooden desk with a chair, and a vase with flowers on the side.
Two wicker chairs with cushions on a balcony, a small round table with a vase of flowers, and a lamp.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window.

5. Hotel Sonnenhof Grafenau

Hotel Sonnenhof Grafenau
Grafenau
HK$1,368
HK$1,518 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hotel Sonnenhof Grafenau
A spa room with two reclining chairs, a large potted plant, and a wall with decorative wall art.
A sauna with wooden benches and a clock on the wall.
A room with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a fruit bowl.
A hotel with a tiled roof, multiple balconies, and a paved courtyard.

6. AKZENT Hotel Bayerwald-Residenz

AKZENT Hotel Bayerwald-Residenz
Neukirchen
Germany
wilfee
HK$1,623
HK$1,751 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
AKZENT Hotel Bayerwald-Residenz
A wine cellar with arched brick ceilings, a glass display case of wine bottles, and a dining area with yellow chairs and tables.
A large, traditional building with a red-tiled roof and multiple windows, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.
A jewelry display with various pieces of jewelry on stands.
A couple standing by a wooden railing overlooking a garden with red flowers and a bench.

7. Hotel Gut Schmelmerhof

Hotel Gut Schmelmerhof
Sankt Englmar
Germany
Thomas
HK$1,553
HK$1,704 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Gut Schmelmerhof
A wooden dock with two sun loungers, one with a white towel and another with a yellow towel.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table. There is a door leading to a bathroom and a window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with granite countertops, a variety of food items, and a red accent wall.
A modern building with a glass facade, a balcony, and a solar panel roof.

8. Wellnesshotel Auszeit

Wellnesshotel Auszeit
Achslach
Germany
Michael
HK$2,159
HK$2,310 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Wellnesshotel Auszeit
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a view of the countryside.
A modern hotel room with a stone fireplace, a large TV screen displaying hotel information, and a view of the outdoor area.
A couple embracing in a room with a large window overlooking a forested landscape.
A traditional chalet-style hotel with wooden architecture, a small pond, and outdoor seating areas.

9. Natur- Wohlfühlhotel Brunner Hof OHG

Natur- Wohlfühlhotel Brunner Hof OHG
Arnschwang
HK$3,578
HK$3,829 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Natur- Wohlfühlhotel Brunner Hof OHG
A campsite with a tent, lounge chairs, and two large umbrellas.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a visible entrance, and a sign indicating the name 'Harras'.
A hotel corridor with white walls, a tiled floor, and a central light fixture.
A modern lounge with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and red curtains.

10. B&B am Steinbachtal

B&B am Steinbachtal
Bad Koetzting
Italy
Peter Henri
HK$1,025
HK$1,097 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
B&B am Steinbachtal
A modern indoor swimming pool with a glass barrier, wooden ceiling, and a view of a beach and mountains.
Two people in green robes sitting on a bed in a wooden cabin room.
A log cabin with a stone staircase leading to a wooden door, a seating area with a red chair, and a small table with candles.
A cozy lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and a fireplace. There are large windows providing natural light and a view of the outside.

11. Wellnesshotel Hofbräuhaus

Wellnesshotel Hofbräuhaus
Bodenmais
United Kingdom
Pavel
HK$2,199
HK$2,419 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Wellnesshotel Hofbräuhaus
A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, surrounded by glass walls and white columns.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a decorative vase.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a blue chair, a small table, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.
A modern bar area with a wooden ceiling and a central fire feature.

12. Das Kronberg - Adults Only

Das Kronberg - Adults Only
Bodenmais
United States
Felix
HK$2,117
HK$2,331 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Das Kronberg - Adults Only
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a covered outdoor seating area, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with a bed, a table with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A room with large windows, white chairs, and potted plants.
A reception area with a marble column labeled "Cocitelle Quell," a glass door leading outside, and a wooden cabinet with bottles.

13. Gasthof Buglhof

Gasthof Buglhof
Sankt Englmar
Germany
Jörg
HK$1,264
HK$1,395 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Gasthof Buglhof
A buffet area with various food items, including pastries, bread, and condiments.
A two-story building with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and flower boxes on the balconies.
A hotel with multiple red-roofed buildings, a covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, and a paved driveway.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by white lounge chairs and potted plants.

14. Hotel Bayerischer Wald

Hotel Bayerischer Wald
Neukirchen
United States
David
HK$1,146
HK$1,240 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Bayerischer Wald
A modern bathroom with a fireplace, a large bathtub, and a view of a building complex.
A modern hotel room with a fireplace, a bed, a sitting area with a table, and a large mirror.
A modern room with a central bed, two sofas, and a small table with glasses.

15. Landromantik Hotel Oswald Gourmet & SPA

Landromantik Hotel Oswald Gourmet & SPA
Teisnach
Germany
Sabine
HK$4,779
HK$5,114 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Landromantik Hotel Oswald Gourmet & SPA
A buffet with various food items and a wicker basket of bread.
A bedroom with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, TV, and windows with curtains.
A dining table set with green napkins, candles, and glassware, with a view of a window and a wall-mounted light fixture.

16. Hotel Lobmeyer

Hotel Lobmeyer
Roding
United States
Eleanor R
HK$897
HK$960 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hotel Lobmeyer
A spa room with three lounge chairs, each with a towel and a swan-shaped towel on the headboard. A large window displays a waterfall view.
A spa room with two lounge chairs, a green wall, and a wooden panel wall.
A modern reception desk with a wooden finish, a red carpet, and a glass door leading outside.
An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants.

17. Hotel Gasthof Posthalter

Hotel Gasthof Posthalter
Zwiesel
Ireland
Sandra
HK$1,273
HK$1,428 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel Gasthof Posthalter
A breakfast table set with fruits, bread, and a glass of orange juice, overlooking a cityscape.
A spacious room with large windows, wooden flooring, and yellow upholstered furniture.
A view of a town with various buildings, including a prominent church with a tall steeple.
A multi-story building with a traditional architectural style, surrounded by dense forest and a mountain in the background.

18. LuCA HOTEL

LuCA HOTEL
Bodenmais
Sweden
Anders
HK$973
HK$1,107 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
LuCA HOTEL
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, and a mirror leaning against the wall.
A room with a dark blue chair, a grey ottoman, a small table with drinks, and two framed floral artworks on the wall.
A modern room with a dark wooden table, a sofa with cushions, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A modern living room with a blue armchair, a small table with a basket, and artwork on the wall.

19. Haggn&Co

Haggn&Co
Neukirchen
Germany
Carina
HK$487
HK$1,020 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Haggn&Co

20. Der Glaserhof

Der Glaserhof
Lam
HK$1,293
HK$1,384 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Der Glaserhof
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Holiday Rentals in Bavarian Forest

Aparthotel
A modern bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to a wooden deck.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a round mirror, and a view of the adjacent room.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a black pendant light, and a small potted plant.
A modern living room with a dining area, large sliding glass doors leading to a balcony, and a view of buildings outside.

Limehome Bodenmais Bahnhofstraße

Limehome Bodenmais Bahnhofstraße
Bodenmais
"Great place great location "
Limehome Bodenmais Bahnhofstraße
Chalet
A wooden cabin with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a stack of firewood.
A modern living room with a wooden floor, grey sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with curtains.
A wooden cabin with a balcony and a covered porch, surrounded by snow.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a window with curtains, a bedside lamp, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Chalet Arber in St.englmar With its own Hottube

Chalet Arber in St.englmar With its own Hottube
Sankt Englmar
"Super Lage, modernes Haus und schöner Hottub"
Chalet Arber in St.englmar With its own Hottube
Condo
A two-story white house with a well-maintained garden, a wooden bench, and a swing set.
A rustic wooden house with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a coffee maker. There is a dining table with chairs and a potted plant.
A living room with a television on a wooden stand, a brick wall, and a door leading to another room.

Wildnisresidenz am Nationalpark

Wildnisresidenz am Nationalpark
Lindberg
"Die Unterkunft ist sehr modern und liebevoll eingerichtet. Man fühlt sich wie zu Hause. Die Küche war auch sehr gut ausgestattet. Die Lage direkt am Nationalpark ist super. Für Einkäufe braucht man ein Auto, da der nächste Supermarkt 5 km entfernt liegt. "
Wildnisresidenz am Nationalpark
Apartment
A modern building with a wooden exterior, a swimming pool, and outdoor seating.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a coffee machine.
A double bed with white linens, a headboard, two wall-mounted lights, a painting of a landscape, and a wardrobe with multiple doors.
A room with a glass-walled sauna, a wooden bench, a glass table with a bowl, two chairs, and a patterned rug.

Arber Lofts

Arber Lofts
Bayerisch Eisenstein
"Hervorragende Apartments zentral gelegen. "
Arber Lofts
Holiday Home
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and cushions.
A modern kitchen with a dining area.
A modern kitchen with a wooden table and chairs, a brick accent wall, and built-in appliances.
A cozy room with exposed wooden beams, a grey armchair with a yellow pillow, a grey ottoman, and a bed with a grey blanket.

Ferienwohnungen Wald und Wiese

Ferienwohnungen Wald und Wiese
Waldkirchen
"Sehr schön eingerichtete Ferienwohnung. Nette Vermieter. Gerne wieder "
Ferienwohnungen Wald und Wiese
Apartment
A building with a stone facade, wooden balconies, and a cobblestone pathway.
A living room with a wooden staircase, a sofa, a TV, and wooden cabinets.
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a cobblestone driveway.
A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a wooden wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Appartementhaus Osserblick

Appartementhaus Osserblick
Lohberg
"Wir waren sehr zufrieden "
Appartementhaus Osserblick
Chalet
A cozy cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a staircase.
A wooden chalet with a balcony, stone foundation, and a clear sky.
A cozy cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a large window providing natural light.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, a kitchen, and a visible door.

Chalet Fuchsberg

Chalet Fuchsberg
Mauth
Chalet Fuchsberg
Apartment
A wooden sauna room with benches, a bench with towels, a wooden door, and a potted plant.
A wooden cabin with a bench and a table, surrounded by lush greenery and a tree.
A wooden chalet with a balcony and a white facade.
A kitchen with a dining area, a refrigerator, a stove, and a coffee maker.

Ferienwohnungen Krieger

Ferienwohnungen Krieger
Mauth
"Wir waren rundum zufrieden. "
Ferienwohnungen Krieger
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Stay near popular Bavarian Forest attractions

Großer Arbersee

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Großer Arbersee during your travels in Bayerisch Eisenstein. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.
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Waldwipfelweg

9.0/10 (55 reviews)
Bring your family to Waldwipfelweg and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Maibrunn. Amble around the area's forests or visit its spas.
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Rodelbahn St. Englmar

Bring the children to Rodelbahn St. Englmar and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Sankt Englmar. Amble around the area's forests or visit its spas.
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Baumwipfelpfad

9.0/10 (70 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Baumwipfelpfad, a lovely green space in Neuschoenau. Wander the forests and gardens while you're in the area.
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Joska Crystal World

8.2/10 (68 reviews)
During your trip to Bodenmais, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Joska Crystal World. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its monuments.
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Dreisesselberg

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Dreisesselberg during your travels in Pleckensteiner Wald. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Kleine Arbersee

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kleine Arbersee during your travels in Lohberg. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.
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Check out the local area in Bavarian Forest—home to attractions like Edelwies and Waldwipfelweg.

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Upscale country house with beh. Whirlpool sauna, In/Outdoor playground/priv. Lake

Upscale country house with beh. Whirlpool sauna, In/Outdoor playground/priv. Lake

8/10 Good
"Sehr sauber. Großer Garten. Spielezimmer ideal für Familien mit Kindern."
Christina S. 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Upscale country house with beh. Whirlpool sauna, In/Outdoor playground/priv. Lake
Hotel Ahornhof

Hotel Ahornhof

10/10 Excellent
"Super Preisleistungs-Verhältnis. Super nettes Team, umfangreiches Frühstücksbuffet und Abendessen. Auch die Standardzimmer mit Balkon. Zudem noch Innen- und Außenpool und Sauna. Was will man mehr?"
Mario 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Hotel Ahornhof
Wellnesshotel Hofbräuhaus

Wellnesshotel Hofbräuhaus

10/10 Excellent
"The breakfast was the same each morning, but very good and diverse. The outdoor pool is really nice. "
Pavel 4-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Wellnesshotel Hofbräuhaus
Hotel Randsbergerhof

Hotel Randsbergerhof

8/10 Good
"A bit dated and tired but friendly helpful staff."
Sarah 6-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Hotel Randsbergerhof
Wellness- & Sporthotel Jagdhof

Wellness- & Sporthotel Jagdhof

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was wonderful staff so friendly helpful and pleasant. A most enjoyable stay. Even better than the last time we stayed. "
Seamus 2-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Wellness- & Sporthotel Jagdhof
Robenstein Aktivhotel & SPA

Robenstein Aktivhotel & SPA

10/10 Excellent
"Es hat uns rundherum sehr gut gefallen. Klasse auch die unkomplizierte E- Ladestelle. Nächstes mal reisen wir elektrisch an."
Angela 3-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Robenstein Aktivhotel & SPA

More cheap stays in Bavarian Forest

Ibis Budget Bamberg

Ibis Budget Bamberg

Ludwigstrasse 20 Bamberg DE
HK$470
HK$502 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (277 reviews)
Ibis Budget Bamberg
ibis Augsburg Koenigsplatz

ibis Augsburg Koenigsplatz

Hermanstr. 25 Augsburg BY
HK$500
HK$535 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (429 reviews)
ibis Augsburg Koenigsplatz
Ibis Budget Augsburg City

Ibis Budget Augsburg City

Holzbachstrasse 2a Augsburg
HK$521
HK$558 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (10 reviews)
Ibis Budget Augsburg City
ibis Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof

ibis Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof

Koenigstorgraben 9 Nuremberg BY
HK$558
HK$597 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
ibis Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof
Ibis Muenchen City Arnulfpark

Ibis Muenchen City Arnulfpark

Arnulfstrasse 55 Munich BY
HK$617
HK$660 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Ibis Muenchen City Arnulfpark
ibis Muenchen City

ibis Muenchen City

Dachauer Str. 21 Munich BY
HK$684
HK$732 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
ibis Muenchen City

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Find out more about Bavarian Forest

Top reasons to visit Bavarian Forest

  • Stunning Outdoor Activities: The Bavarian Forest offers skiing, bike tours, and peaceful park excursions, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Bavarian Forest National Park: Explore this vast national park, known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity.
  • Charming Historical Sites: Visit historic churches and monasteries that reflect the region's rich cultural heritage.
  • Enchanting Natural Scenery: Experience the captivating beauty of the Bavarian and Bohemian Forests with lush greenery.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of delightful hotels and holiday apartments catering to all traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Bavarian Forest

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in the stunning Bavarian Forest, where options such as Hotel Reinerhof, Hotel Moorhof, and Hotel Märchenwald cater to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly facilities, an adventurous getaway, or a family-friendly experience, you'll find charming holiday apartments and hotels designed to ensure a memorable stay amidst the breathtaking natural beauty of Bavaria.

  • Hotel ASAM: Nestled 16km from the enchanting Bavarian Forest, Hotel ASAM is a distinguished 4.5-star property with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This eco-certified hotel is ideal for families seeking an environmentally friendly getaway. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities designed specifically for children, including cribs, art supplies, and highchairs, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger visitors. With its commitment to sustainability and family-friendly services, Hotel ASAM offers an engaging and responsible vacation experience.
  • Sunny Hotel: Located a mere 11km from Bavarian Forest, the 3-star Sunny Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, making it a commendable choice for families and pet owners alike. This welcoming establishment provides essential amenities for children, such as highchairs and cribs, along with a pet-friendly policy, allowing furry companions to join in the fun. With its family-oriented atmosphere and provisions for pets, Sunny Hotel promises an enjoyable and inclusive stay for all guests.
  • Hotel Bayerischer Wald: Just 6km from the Bavarian Forest, Hotel Bayerischer Wald is a charming 3-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel caters to adventurous spirits with a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and snowboarding nearby. Additionally, the property is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their dogs along on their adventures. With its focus on recreation and exploration, Hotel Bayerischer Wald is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the comforts of home.

Where to stay near Bavarian Forest

The Bavarian Forest offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and adventure, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the enchanting Bavarian and Bohemian Forests, where lush greenery and serene wilderness await. Nearby, Lower Bavaria invites you to discover its rich history and charming towns, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals as you embark on thrilling adventures amidst breathtaking scenery in this remarkable region.

  • Neukirchen: Located approximately 6km from the Bavarian Forest, Neukirchen is an adventure-seeker's paradise. This charming city attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals from July to September, when outdoor activities thrive. Known for its ski fields and lifts, Neukirchen offers exhilarating winter sports experiences. In addition to skiing, the nearby attractions such as a theme park and national park provide a variety of entertainment options for families and nature lovers alike. With its picturesque landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, Neukirchen is an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Bogen: Situated around 10km away from the Bavarian Forest, Bogen is a city that captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. While traveller arrivals remain consistent, the peak seasons occur from June to July and September, making it a popular spot for hiking and skiing. The surrounding mountains and national parks offer breathtaking views and invigorating trails, perfect for those eager to explore nature. Bogen’s scenic beauty makes it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway amid the tranquil Bavarian landscape.
  • Kollnburg: Approximately 14km from the Bavarian Forest, Kollnburg is a delightful city that promises an adventurous experience. With peak visitor numbers in January to February and September, this location is particularly popular for skiing, boasting excellent ski fields and lifts. The nearby lake and national park provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, whether it’s hiking in the warmer months or enjoying winter sports. Kollnburg’s blend of natural beauty and recreational activities makes it a worthwhile stop for those seeking adventure in Bavaria.

Things to do in Bavarian Forest

Shopping

In the Bavarian Forest, visit the charming town of Passau, where you’ll find quaint shops offering local crafts and souvenirs. For a more extensive selection, head to the Einkaufszentrum Deggendorf, featuring various stores for gifts and regional products, enhancing your shopping experience in this picturesque region.

Recreation

Experience serenity at the wellness centre in Bodenmais, where you can indulge in soothing massages and rejuvenating spa treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding trails offer picturesque hikes through the enchanting landscape of the Bavarian Forest, ideal for reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

The Bavarian Forest National Park offers stunning hiking trails through dense woodlands, where you can encounter diverse wildlife and breathtaking views. For thrill-seekers, the Baumwipfelpfad (Tree Top Walk) provides a unique perspective of the forest canopy, with an exhilarating high-altitude stroll above the treetops.

Nightlife

The Bavarian Forest offers a charming nightlife with rustic taverns and lively beer gardens. Visit the quaint local pubs for traditional music and hearty brews, or explore the atmospheric wine cellars for a more intimate experience. Don't miss the occasional folk festivals that bring the community together in celebration.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bavarian Forest

To save money on your visit to the Bavarian Forest, plan your trip during the cheaper months of May and November to December, avoiding the more expensive summer season. Tuesdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodation by searching for eco-certified hotels or combining bookings for flights and activities. Additionally, explore free attractions like hiking trails and nature parks to enjoy the beautiful landscape without spending much.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Bavarian Forest are May and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Bavarian Forest is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Bavarian Forest is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels right away. Moreover, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in the Bavarian Forest with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bavarian Forest

The Bavarian Forest offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring stunning scenery and thrilling adventures. Key attractions include the historic churches and monasteries, as well as the majestic mountains. Notable points of interest to explore are Bayerisch Eisenstein, the Bavarian Forest National Park, and the Bavarian Forest Nature Park, which provide enriching cultural experiences for families and adventure seekers alike.

  • Egg Castle: Nestled 23km from the Bavarian Forest, Egg Castle enchants visitors with its romantic atmosphere and cultural heritage. The castle’s stunning architecture and lush surroundings provide a picturesque backdrop, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Muensterschwarzach Abbey: Located 14km away, Muensterschwarzach Abbey invites exploration of its rich cultural significance and serene environment. This active Benedictine monastery offers a glimpse into monastic life, with beautiful gardens and tranquil spaces for reflection.
  • Deer Stone: A mere 16km from the Bavarian Forest, Deer Stone is a haven for adventure seekers. With its breathtaking scenery and ample outdoor activities, it’s the perfect spot for hiking and enjoying nature’s splendour.

Best time to go to Bavarian Forest

The best time to visit Bavarian Forest can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Bavarian Forest falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Bavarian Forest 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
January28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bavarian Forest

Flying into the Bavarian Forest can be done via several major airports. Munich Airport (MUC) is located 97km away, with nearby hotels like Hilton Munich Airport, just 161m from the terminal, and other options such as SOLLER Business Hotel and Mövenpick Hotel, both 5km away. Prague Airport (PRG) is 169km distant, featuring luxurious hotels like Michelangelo Grand Hotel and Mozart Prague, both 11km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Nuremberg Airport (NUE) is 127km away, with notable hotels including Le Méridien Grand Hotel and Sheraton Carlton, both 5km from the airport, ensuring convenient access for travellers.

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