We have created a list with the best castle hotels near Bad Kissingen, Germany. We have also included hotels in historic properties, palaces, resorts, family-run hotels, historic villas, beautiful country residences and old palaces. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Anna Pinto & Ted Valentin. Updated February 2024.
Unique. Nice surroundings. Set in an 18th-century palace, this Baroque 4-star hotel in Bad Neustadt an der Saale boasts its own wedding church and an idyllic location directly next to the spa gardens. Renovated in 2006, the Schlosshotel Bad Neustadt offers tastefully furnished rooms and suites with superior amenities. The Schlosshotel’s elegant restaurant will pamper you with delicious seasonal creations. Enjoy the 10-minute walk through the neighbouring park with its historic stone bridge. The centre of Bad Neustadt is just 10 minutes away. From here, you can comfortably drive to the spa town of Bad Kissingen or the Bayerische Rhön reserve. . Show full description
Beach front location. Relaxing atmosphere. Comfortable beds. Offering spa facilities, two indoor swimming pools and a gym, this hotel features modern-style rooms and spacious grounds. It is quietly located in Bavaria’s famous health resort town of Bad Kissingen. All of the bright rooms at Parkhotel CUP VITALIS feature box-spring beds, satellite TV, a safe, and a balcony. Each also includes a private bathroom with a hairdryer. A varied breakfast buffet is served daily at CUP VITALIS, and in the evenings guests can relax with a drink in the lounge. Snacks and meals are available at the restaurant. The wellness centre includes a pool, 3 different saunas, 2 separate saunas especially for women. On site there is also a pool table and a games room with table tennis, darts and indoor golf. Bad Kissingen town centre is 750 metres away from Parkhotel CUP VITALIS, and the A7 motorway is 15 km away. Free private parking is available on site.Show full description
This hotel has super comfortable beds and lovely pool facilities.
Highly elegant. Gorgeous surroundings. This historic, 4-star hotel in Wartmannsroth is beside the Bayrische Rhön Nature Park. It offers rooms with antique furniture, an elegant spa, and fine Franconian food. The spacious rooms of the Neumühle Resort & Spa combine classical and modern décor. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. The wellness area of the hotel Neumühle features different Jacuzzis, a modern fitness room, and a massage service. Other facilities include free rental bicycles and free tennis courts. Franconian and international dishes are served in the Neumühle’s Resort & Spa restaurant every day. Guests can also try a wide range of wines. The historic wine town of Hammelburg is just a 10-minute drive away from the Neumühle Resort & Spa. Leisure activities in the Wartmannsroth area include climbing, mountain biking, and golf.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most elegant, peaceful and relaxing small hotel in Bad Kissingen! It also has BEAUTIFUL SURROUNDINGS. So NICE!
Relaxing atmosphere. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. This hotel in Bad Brueckenau occupies the former residence of Ludwig I of Bavaria. It offers a 2,800 m² spa area with outdoor and indoor pool. Free WiFi is available throughout. The Dorint Resort & Spa Bad Brückenau provides a range of tastefully furnished rooms and suites. Some rooms have a balcony. The Vital Spa & Garden features a health bar, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness facilities, various courses, and professional health and beauty treatments. A varied breakfast buffet is provided at no extra cost. The Ludwig's Restaurant is open for dinner where we do serve a buffet or a la carte. During the day you have a selection of dishes served in the bar area.Show full description
Featuring a garden and views of river, Propstei Wechterswinkel is a bed and breakfast situated in a historic building in Wechterswinkel, 21 km from Kreuzbergschanze. Housed in a building dating from 18th century, this bed and breakfast is 43 km from the Elisabethenburg Palace. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. The units at the bed and breakfast are equipped with a seating area. Every unit includes a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hair dryer, while selected rooms are equipped with a fully equipped kitchen fitted with a dishwasher. At the bed and breakfast, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels. The bed and breakfast has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport, 119 km from the bed and breakfast.Show full description
Charming. Great breakfast. This family-run, 3-star hotel is situated near the spa towns of Motten and Speicherz, near Bad Kissingen, in the heart of the Rhön mountain nature park, in Lower Franconia. The Gasthaus zum Biber has been run by the same family since 1878, and enjoys a fine sense of tradition. Individual travellers or organised groups are welcome here. You can go on a tour of the in-house distillery and wine cellar. There are 5 rooms of various sizes, so you can host private celebrations or group events of up to 300 guests. The beautiful natural countryside is ideal for guests who wish to explore the hiking, cycling and cross-country skiing trails. All guests staying in the Gasthof zum Biber enjoy wireless fibre optic Internet access in their rooms, and can park for free at the hotel. There are 16 charging points available for Tesla electric cars and 2 22-KW charging stations for other electric car brands.Show full description
Good breakfast. Surrounded by vineyards, this family-run guest house lies in the small village of Thüngersheim. It offers rental bicycles, wine tasting, and spacious rooms in a modern design. Your bright, non-smoking room at the Wein-Träume includes a living area with sofa, satellite TV and hot drinks facilities. Interiors feature stylish wooden flooring, and most rooms have a private balcony. A generous, breakfast buffet is available each morning with a focus on local Franconian specialities. Guests can relax on the charming furnished terrace in the garden. Local wines can also be purchased at the property. Local hiking and cycling maps are available at reception. Thüngersheim Train Station and the River Main are just 850 metres away, and the city of Würzburg is 12 km away.Show full description
Great location. This hotel is located in the centre of the Baroque city of Fulda, only a few minutes’ walk from historic attractions like the castle and cathedral as well as shopping opportunities. The 3-star-superior Altstadthotel Arte offers spacious en suite accommodation. Schlosstheater Fulda is 500 metres from the accommodation, while Esperantohalle Fulda is less than 1 km from the property. Rooms are fitted with a private bathroom with a bath or shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries. Complimentary sweets, mineral water, free WiFi and free calls to German landlines are also included. Innovative German cuisine and a home-brewed beers are served in the Hohmanns Brauhaus restaurant. The hotel has a private underground car park with a limited number of parking spaces available upon request, and for an additional charge. Frankfurt International Airport is 1.5 hours away by car. Guests can explore the surrounding countryside of the Rhön biosphere reserve and the Vogelsberg mountains.Show full description
This beautiful family-run hotel offers cosy accommodation and a historic cellar bar. It is located in the heart of Fulda, just a short walk from the castle and cathedral. All rooms and apartments at the Hotel am Schloss have satellite TV. The Blue Water bar at the Hotel am Schloss is a traditional vaulted cellar. It offers a historic atmosphere and a wide selection of drinks. The Hotel am Schloss is an ideal base for exploring the Baroque attractions of Fulda. It is also close to the Rhön and the Vogelsberg mountain ranges. Hotel am Schloss is popular with cyclists. It offers free and secure parking spaces for bicycles. For Motorbykes there is a public parking space near to the Hotel. Guests with cars enjoy on-site parking (for an extra cost).Show full description
This family-run guest house in the Franconian town of Schwarzach offers a traditional-style restaurant with beer garden, free Wi-Fi, and easy access to the hiking routes of the Mainfranken countryside. The spacious rooms of the Gasthof Schwarzes Ross are decorated in bright colours. They all include a TV and a private bathroom. Rich breakfast buffets are prepared at the Schwarzes Ross every day. Guests can try traditional Franconian dishes and wines in the country-style Tenne restaurant. Popular activities in the Schwarzach area include hiking, cycling, and golf. The historic city of Würzburg is only 25 km away. Parking is free at the Gasthof Schwarzes Ross. The nearby A3 motorway provides fast access to all attractions in the Main and Steigerwald regions.Show full description
Offering a spa area with indoor pool and sauna and spacious rooms with free internet access, this elegant hotel stands beside the Fulda Palace Gardens, just a 2-minute walk from Fulda Cathedral. The Maritim Hotel Am Schlossgarten has bright, contemporary-style rooms with satellite TV, a seating area, and a modern bathroom. On sunny days, guests can relax on the Maritim Am Schlossgarten‘s terrace overlooking the palace gardens. Guests enjoy free wired internet in their rooms, and free WiFi throughout the hotel. In the evenings, creative dishes are served in the Dianakeller restaurant. Dogs are welcome and are allowed in the guest rooms. Pets are not allowed in the restaurants.Show full description
Cosy. Great restaurant. This Franconian castle, located near the town of Prichsenstadt, offers unique accommodation with a welcoming atmosphere, and combines the three elements of an impressive castle premises, wellness and wine. The Worners Schloss Weingut & Wellness-Hotel is an impressive Renaissance castle offering individually designed rooms, many of which boast either a water bed, a four poster bed or are located in a turreted tower. The hotel also offers an array of different massages, and the use of their wellness area including 3 different kinds of sauna. The hotel’s rustic restaurant serves a Mediterranean-style menu in the evenings, and you are invited to sample the hotel’s own fruity and aromatic wines, which make a delicious accompaniment. This hotel is located 8 km away from the A3 exit Wiesenheid or Geiselwind.Show full description
Delightful property. Nice interior design. Offering free WiFi and free parking, Schloss Geisa is located in Geisa, by Hünfeld. It features a children’s playground and rental bicycles for exploring the Rhön Mountains. Set in a restored 18th-Century castle, the property has rooms with a flat-screen TV, a desk and a safety deposit box. Bathrooms are modern and spacious, with level access showers and hairdryers. A rich breakfast buffet is available every morning. You will also find meeting facilities, a tour desk and luggage storage on site. Erfurt-Weimar Airport is 77 km away.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most BEAUTIFUL small hotel in Bad Kissingen.
Cosy. Great location. This family-run, country hotel lies in the centre of the village of Wiesenbronn, at the foot of the Steigerwald, in the wine-growing region of Lower Franconia. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant serving regional and seasonal cuisine, as well as wines from the house vineyard. The Landhotel und Weingasthof Schwarzer Adler belongs to the Neubauer family and has been family-run for 5 generations since 1863. The Schwarzer Adler provides an idyllic base for wonderful hikes in the surrounding countryside characterised by forests or vineyards. You can go cycling along the Main, or make convenient day-trips to Würzburg, Rothenburg or Nuremberg. The bright and cosy rooms are all situated in the Landhotel, and can be easily reached by lift. The historic vintner's house is to the rear of the hotel and offers charming rooms in the standard category. Get your day off to a perfect start with the buffet breakfast, and be sure to try the hotel’s own home-made jams. The restaurant serves seasonal Franconian cuisine which is prepared from fresh, local ingredients. Round off your meals with a wine from the house vineyard or the region, or enjoy the inner courtyard in summer. Thanks to its function rooms, the Schwarzer Adler is also a suitable venue for hosting business events and family occasions.Show full description
This 4-star hotel is quietly located in Thuringian countryside, 3.5 km from the centre of Schmalkalden. The spa area at the Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen offers massages and free use of the sauna. Rooms at Akzent Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen are classically furnished. All include a seating area with a 32-inch flat-screen TV, a fridge and a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and cosmetic mirror. Guests enjoy fine dining in the Gräfin Anastasia restaurant or traditional Thuringian specialities in the Hennenerger Haus lounge. The bar is also a great place to relax, and a smoking lounge is available. The surrounding Thuringian Forest countryside is ideal for hiking and cycling. Bicycles can be hired at reception, and there is also a bowling alley and tennis court. On-site parking is free for guests. Schmalkalden Train Station is 4.5 km away.Show full description
Charming. Superb interior design. This hotel in Gelnhausen, home to the Barbarossaburg castle, offers cosy rooms and apartments in the Spessart region’s Kinzigtal valley, directly on the scenic Fairytale Road. Make yourself comfortable in the bright, generously equipped rooms and apartments. In summer, guests can eat out on the terrace as they take in scenic views of the castle. Free wireless internet access is available in all areas. Breakfast is available each morning in the all-new Kaffeehaus Indonesia, opened in 2015. Alternatively, explore the woodlands of the nearby Vogelsberg mountain, or enjoy sports such as golf, swimming, and tennis in the vicinity. Frankfurt am Main is 40 km away. Free parking is available on site.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the most charming, cosy and well designed small hotels in Bad Kissingen! So NICE!
Superb breakfast. In the green valley of the river Aurach, where rare species of bird still nest, surrounded by the historic castle Trabelsdorfer Schloss and the romantic castle Burg Lisberg, the hotel “Altes Kurhaus” lies between forest and lake. Built here many years ago because of the healthy climate and the idyllic setting, the hotel remains an oasis for nature lovers and provides a wealth of things to see and do. For art lovers this is an ideal starting point from which to discover the Franken countryside, for workers it is a perfect meeting place, and for business travellers it is the perfect place in which to unwind.Show full description
Friendly staff. This small 3-star hotel in Buttenheim is located next to the Schloss Buttenheim palace. It offers a quiet location. The Landhotel Schloss Buttenheim is set in a renovated 18th-century building. The Landhotel Schloss Buttenheim is close to different restaurants. It has spacious rooms with modern furniture and private bathrooms. A Free Wi-Fi hotspot access is available throughout the Landhotel. The nearby A73 motorway connects you to Bamberg in about 20 minutes and Nuremberg in about 35 minutes.Show full description
Close to beach front. Amazing pool. Offering a spa with free sauna, free WiFi, and a garden with terrace, this 3-star hotel in Heimbuchenthal is surrounded by the hiking routes of the Bavarian Spessart Nature Park. Wellness facilities at the Hotel Christel include a fitness room, a seasonal bathing pond with a lawn and beach chairs, solarium, and steam room. Different massages can also be booked. All rooms at the Christel include satellite TV and a modern bathroom. All rooms are non-smoking rooms. Rich breakfast buffets are prepared at the Christel in the mornings. Packed lunches are provided on request. The Christel Hotel offers a barbecue corner, billiards table, and table football table. There is also a free internet terminal.Show full description
Charming. Great views. This family-run hotel in Frauenwald is located near the Rennsteig hiking trail. Hotel Drei Kronen offers free WiFi and a beautiful beer garden and terrace overlooking green countryside in the Thuringian Forest. Hotel Drei Kronen is a historic hotel, which dates back to the 18th century. The stylish rooms all include a TV and private bathroom, and some have a seating area and a balcony. The country-style restaurant at the Drei Kronen Frauenwald features a traditional tiled stove and open fireplace. A rich breakfast buffet and a selection of Thuringian specialities are served here. Hotel Drei Kronen has a sauna, open daily from 15:00 until 20:00, at the cost of EUR 10 per person. The hotel is an ideal base for hiking, cycling and cross-country skiing tours. Mountain bikes and toboggans can be rented at the hotel. Parking is free at Hotel Drei Kronen Frauenwald, and there are also free garage parking spaces for motorbikes. The A73 motorway is 20 minutes away.Show full description
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