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Top 10 trending Karlsruhe hotels

Premier Inn Karlsruhe City Am Wasserturm

Karlsruhe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (51)
"Great value for money and friendly staff "
United States
Maen
The price is HK$481
HK$578 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Premier Inn Karlsruhe City Am Wasserturm

Holiday Inn - the niu, Wave Karlsruhe Oststadt by IHG

Karlsruhe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (206)
"Great staff"
United Kingdom
BERTHOLD
The price is HK$466
HK$562 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Holiday Inn - the niu, Wave Karlsruhe Oststadt by IHG

PLAZA Premium Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (580)
"Super nice rooms, the staff is very professional and the breakfast is awesome "
United States
Helen
The price is HK$541
HK$643 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
PLAZA Premium Karlsruhe

The Q - Quadro City Hotel

Karlsruhe City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (835)
"There is a small supermarket with a bakery (for e.g. breakfast) just the other side of the street."
United Kingdom
Tamás
The Q - Quadro City Hotel

PLAZA INN Karlsruhe Nord

Karlsruhe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (248)
"A nice hotel with air condition and free parking."
Sweden
Nicolas
The price is HK$547
HK$649 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
PLAZA INN Karlsruhe Nord

ibis Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof

3.0 star property
Karlsruhe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (396)
"Good hotel, located just off the central station. Clean room, friendly and helpful staff. "
Norway
Joachim
The price is HK$490
HK$588 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
ibis Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof

acora Karlsruhe Zentrum Living the City

Karlsruhe
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (508)
"The staff was very helpful and if you dont mind using the metro trains or uber its pretty easy.to get around "
United States
Tari
The price is HK$720
HK$833 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
acora Karlsruhe Zentrum Living the City

Holiday Inn Express Karlsruhe - City Park by IHG

Karlsruhe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (419)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff. Good breakfast selection. Dog friendly."
United Kingdom
Liza
The price is HK$641
HK$749 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Karlsruhe - City Park by IHG

Moxy Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117)
"The hotel was very nice. The bar and common areas were large and nicely appointed. "
United States
Betsy
The price is HK$565
HK$668 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Moxy Karlsruhe

Hotel Kaiserhof

4.0 star property
Karlsruhe City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (636)
"Breakfast buffet was excellent. "
Canada
Vanida
The price is HK$1,074
HK$1,213 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Kaiserhof

Hotel Elite

Karlsruhe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (460)
"Clean, quiet hotel close to station . Excellent breakfast . Was very easy to check in after hours . "
United Kingdom
Olcay
Hotel Elite

133 Boutique Hotel Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (168)
"Excellent place for city access. Public transportation and easy walking to all Karlsruhe sites. "
United States
Philip
133 Boutique Hotel Karlsruhe

Motel One Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"Nice bar on ground floor. Facility looks quite new and room ia clean. Good location for shopping, eating, and business."
Japan
Yoshiyasu
The price is HK$650
HK$758 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Motel One Karlsruhe

Hotel zum Erwin

Karlsruhe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"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 HK$1,049
HK$1,185 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Hotel zum Erwin

Schlosshotel Karlsruhe

4.0 star property
Karlsruhe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (590)
"Great!"
United States
Wise
The price is HK$886
HK$1,011 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Schlosshotel Karlsruhe

Arthotel ANA Eden Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (254)
"The hotel staff were friendly amd helpful.Breakfast was quite and nice.The room is spacious.The older part of the hotel is in decent condition,but u can see a lot signs of repairing that wasn't fully done,the cups on the fridge and bathroom had yellow marks and dirt inside,this is a bit uncomfortable to see.....but it's quite and in a good location,we had a great sleep there,that's the most important thing."
United Kingdom
Karsten
The price is HK$503
HK$539 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Arthotel ANA Eden Karlsruhe

Hotel Astoria

Karlsruhe City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (239)
"central location. if you go by car, parking might be tricky. No elevator, so brace yourselves to climb (a lot of) stairs. Our room was on the top floor. The reception is only open a few hours in the morning, so everything is done via email or phone. The breakfast had variety and the room was spacious"
United Kingdom
Ana
Hotel Astoria

Novotel Karlsruhe City

4.0 star property
Karlsruhe City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (941)
"The room was good and the staff was very friendly and helpful. The facility is very clean and well kept."
Canada
HARDEEP
The price is HK$878
HK$1,002 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Novotel Karlsruhe City

IntercityHotel Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (130)
"Right next to the train station which made it easy to take day trips."
United States
gary
The price is HK$528
HK$628 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
IntercityHotel Karlsruhe

B&B Hotel Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (88)
"Good safe underground parking. Easy checkin and out. Clean rooms and bathroom. Easy to find over the road from the railway station. Good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is HK$494
HK$592 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
B&B Hotel Karlsruhe
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Where to stay in 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 Kaiserstraße, and you can jump on the metro at Marktplatz (Kaiserstraße U) Tram Stop or Karlstor/Bundesgerichtshof Tram Stop to get around the city.

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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.

Karlsruhe featuring art, central business district and night scenes
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Top reasons to visit Karlsruhe

  • Historic Karlsruhe Palace: Explore the grand Karlsruhe Palace and its beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Enjoy acclaimed ballet performances and visit local museums showcasing rich art and history.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Discover thrilling adventure trails and relaxing spa experiences suitable for all ages.
  • Beautiful Schlossgarten: Relax in the picturesque Schlossgarten, offering a serene escape in the heart of the city.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Find a range of inviting hotels and guesthouses to suit your travel needs.

Find great hotels in Karlsruhe

Experience a delightful stay in Karlsruhe with a variety of accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses tailored to your needs. Whether you're travelling with pets, on a business trip, or enjoying a family holiday, you'll find inviting spaces to suit your requirements. Notable options include accessible rooms for those needing additional support, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable visit to this charming city.

  • acora Karlsruhe Zentrum Living the City: This welcoming 3-star hotel is designed for a diverse crowd, making it an excellent choice for travellers seeking a pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly experience. Nestled in the heart of Karlsruhe, acora offers a warm atmosphere where guests can feel at home. With amenities including a pet policy that permits dogs, this hotel caters to animal lovers. Guests appreciate the inclusive environment that reflects a commitment to diversity, ensuring everyone feels welcome during their stay.
  • Hotel Kaiserhof: A distinguished 4-star hotel located in the city centre, Hotel Kaiserhof is perfect for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. The property features an array of adventure sports options, including hiking and biking in nearby locations. After an exhilarating day, unwind at the hotel's full-service spa, which includes a sauna, steam room, and daily spa services. Guests rave about the seamless blend of urban excitement and tranquil relaxation, making it a superb choice for a revitalising getaway.
  • The Q - Quadro City Hotel: This modern 4-star hotel caters particularly to business travellers while also being pet-friendly, allowing dogs on-site. Situated in Karlsruhe, The Q - Quadro City Hotel provides a convenient base for professionals on the move. With a commitment to excellent service and comfortable accommodations, guests find it an ideal option for both work and leisure. The hotel's amenities include a welcoming atmosphere for pets, ensuring that your furry companion can accompany you as you explore the city.

Where to stay near Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and cultural experiences. Stroll through the beautiful Schlossgarten, adjacent to the grand Karlsruhe Palace, where you can enjoy picnics and leisurely walks. Nearby, the vibrant atmosphere of Abu Dhabi showcases a blend of business and community spirit, making it an exciting excursion. With friendly locals and budget-friendly options, Karlsruhe promises a memorable vacation filled with exploration and enjoyment.

  • Ettlingen: Situated approximately 6.4km from Karlsruhe, Ettlingen is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and business opportunities. Visitors are drawn to its vibrant shopping centres and the impressive arena entertainment facility, making it a great destination for both leisure and work. The city comes alive during the peak months of April, July, and September, with attractions such as a nearby theme park and scenic lakes providing perfect spots for relaxation and fun.
  • Karlsbad: Located 12.9km from Karlsruhe, Karlsbad is a picturesque city renowned for its spa culture and outdoor experiences. With visitor numbers peaking from March to April and in September, it is a perfect retreat for families and those seeking relaxation. The city boasts an excellent aquatic centre and a variety of body treatment options. Nature lovers will appreciate the urban parks and nearby national parks, making Karlsbad an ideal base for exploring the great outdoors.
  • Linkenheim-Hochstetten: About 14.5km away from Karlsruhe, Linkenheim-Hochstetten is known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. This city attracts visitors, particularly between January and February and in September, who seek thrilling hiking trails and nature walks. With access to national parks and urban parks, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore. The tranquil environment makes it a perfect spot for those looking to connect with nature and enjoy breathtaking landscapes.

Things to do in and around Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe offers a delightful array of activities for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can enjoy the thrilling adventure trails, relax at the spa with body treatments, and experience acclaimed ballet performances. Additionally, the city boasts a vibrant entertainment facility, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with diverse activities and attractions.

Shopping

In Karlsruhe, enjoy shopping at the local boutiques and department stores. If you're up for a drive, visit Pforzheim Schmuckwelten, located 25.7km away, where you'll find a vibrant mix of business, entertainment, and family-friendly options in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the soothing ambiance at Aumporn Traditionelle Thai Massage, where skilled therapists provide rejuvenating treatments to melt away stress. For outdoor enthusiasts, the BBBank Wildpark offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports activities, while Golf Club Bruchsal invites you to enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning natural scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Albgaubad Outdoor Pool, a vibrant water park located 8.0km from Karlsruhe, perfect for family fun and adventure. For a scenic hike, explore the West Trail, 18.0km away, where stunning landscapes await. Don't miss the Corn Maze Eutingen, a delightful family-friendly adventure located 27.4km away.

Nightlife

In Karlsruhe, the Badisches Staatstheater and the State Theatre of Baden offer a captivating blend of romance and cultural entertainment. Just a short distance away, Theatre Pforzheim also provides an enriching experience, ensuring your nights are filled with artistic allure and vibrant performances.

*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 during your visit to Karlsruhe, consider travelling between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay for a Monday can also lead to savings, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for your budget and preferences, and sort results by price to find the best deals. Additionally, consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for further savings. Explore free activities around the city to enhance your experience without straining your budget.

  • 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 you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, 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 deal.

Find the best attractions in Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe offers a delightful mix of activities suitable for families, business travellers, and those seeking entertainment. Visitors can explore the historic Palace and immerse themselves in art at the local museums. The city's attractions cater to culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike, providing a well-rounded experience for all types of tourists. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as you discover what Karlsruhe has to offer.

  • Karlsruhe Convention Centre: This modern venue is a hub for business and innovation, hosting a variety of conferences and events. Its sleek architecture creates an inspiring atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for networking and collaboration.
  • Karlsruhe Palace: A beautiful historic landmark, this palace boasts stunning Baroque architecture and lush gardens. Visitors can explore its rich history, art collections, and enjoy the serene surroundings, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of the past.
  • Marketplace Square: The vibrant heart of Karlsruhe, this lively square is perfect for experiencing local culture. With charming cafes, shops, and regular events, it’s a great place to mingle with locals and soak in the city's lively atmosphere.

Best time to go to Karlsruhe

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 SunnyAverageAverage
June66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
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

When visiting Karlsruhe, you have several airport options. Stuttgart Airport (STR), located 67.6km away, offers nearby hotels like the 5-star Le Méridien Stuttgart, 9.7km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Pullman Stuttgart Fontana, 6.4km distant. Another choice is Strasbourg Airport (SXB), 77.2km away, with luxurious options such as Hôtel & Spa RÉGENT PETITE FRANCE, Sofitel Strasbourg Grande Ile, and Maison Rouge Strasbourg Hotel & Spa, all 9.7km from the airport. The closest option is Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB), situated 33.8km away, with top accommodations like the 5-star Maison Messmer and Brenners Park - Hotel & Spa, both 11.3km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Karlsruhe?
Motel One Karlsruhe is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a bar and free WiFi. Other top choices based on reviews include Rio Hotel and Hotel Kaiserhof. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Karlsruhe.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Karlsruhe has to offer?
Spacious apartment for the whole family with terrace: This highly rated holiday home rental in Karlsruhe offers a fireplace, 1 hot tub and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. See all 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?
Holiday Inn - the niu, Wave Karlsruhe Oststadt by IHG is a hotel with free WiFi and free cots, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include PLAZA INN Karlsruhe Nord and Arthotel ANA Eden Karlsruhe. 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 bar/lounge along with free WiFi 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 acora Karlsruhe Zentrum Living the City. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Karlsruhe.
What's the best high-end hotel in Karlsruhe?
Hotel Santo Karlsruhe is a luxury hotel with a bar and a coffee shop, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your trip is Hotel Der Blaue Reiter. 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 163 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 Theater (Badisches Staatstheater), Karlsruhe Palace and ZKM. Landmarks like Marketplace Square, Square of Fundamental Rights and Prince Max Palace might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Karlsruhe Zoo and BBBank Wildpark. 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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