We have created a list with the best castle hotels near Regensburg, Germany. We have also included hotels in historic villas, historic properties, family-run hotels, resorts, medieval castles, beautiful country residences, "pensions" and 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 January 2024.
Beach front location. Highly elegant. Gorgeous surroundings. This Bavarian castle hotel in Duggendorf overlooks the River Naab, 26 km from Regensburg. It offers rooms in an English country style, free Wi-Fi, a sauna and an award-winning restaurant. Dating from the 12th century, the Hotel Schlossresidenz Heitzenhofen provides recently renovated rooms with satellite TV, a minibar and safe. The traditional Schlosswirtschaft restaurant offers excellent French cuisine and Bavarian specialities. They feature their own private entrance and a small front garden. Breakfast is served in the Jägerstube restaurant with open fireplace. The Heitzenhofen’s beer garden is open during the summer. The surrounding countryside is ideal for hiking and cycling. Guests can rent bikes directly from the Heitzenhofen. Free parking is provided.Show full description
I really like this place... I think it is one of the most elegant, relaxing and romantic small hotels in Regensburg. Soooo nice!
Charming. Friendly staff. Popular among couples. Enjoying views of Castle Thurn and Taxis and renovated in 2018, this guest house is just a 5-minute walk from Regensburg’s main railway station and makes an ideal base for exploring the historic city. Located in a listed building and featuring an old-style charm, the rooms are decorated on individual themes. The Castle Hotel Regensburg is a 5-minute walk from the Old Town’s cathedral and pedestrian area, as well as the world-famous Steinerne Brücke (stone bridge). All rooms can only be accessed by stairs. Breakfast is served every day. There is a public parking and underground parking in the surrounding area.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most CHARMING AND STYLISH small hotel in Regensburg. It also has amazing staff.
Historic property. Great value. This 3-star guest house in Kallmünz offers modern rooms and apartments and free Wi-Fi internet. It lies a 5-minute walk from the medieval town centre and one kilometre from the castle. The rooms of the Pension Im Malerwinkel guest house include satellite TV. All apartments include a kitchenette, dining area, seating area and satellite TV. Most feature a balcony or terrace with lovely views of Kallmünz. The Malerwinkel's rich breakfast buffet is available each morning. Guests are welcome to enjoy their meal on the terrace during the summer. Free on-site parking is provided. Regensburg is around 20 kilometres away.Show full description
Based on my research this is the most HISTORIC guest house in Regensburg.
Close to beach front. Stunning pool facilities. This unique Roman-style hotel lies beside its own golf course on the outskirts of the Bavarian spa town of Bad Gögging. The 4-star hotel boasts 2 restaurants, a café-bar, sun terrace and a Roman spa. The resort is decorated in classical Roman style and the modern-style rooms come in warm colours with wooden furnishings. Each room has a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with bathrobe, slippers and a hairdryer. The spacious spa area includes organic and Finnish saunas, a steam bath, an 50 meter outdoor pool, a laconium, and a range of spa treatments. Active guests will enjoy the large gym and 3 squash courts. Munich and Nuremberg are a 1-hour drive away and Regensburg is only a 45-minute drive.Show full description
This resort has a great beach front location and lovely pool facilities.
Relaxing atmosphere. Superb interior design. Der Birkenhof Spa & Genuss Resort offers accommodation in Neunburg vorm Wald. The hotel has a year-round outdoor pool and terrace, and guests can enjoy a drink at the bar. Every room comes with a flat-screen TV. Certain units feature a seating area where you can relax. Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find bath robes, slippers and free toiletries. A TV is available. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. The area is popular for golfing. Regensburg is 38 km from Der Birkenhof Spa & Genuss Resort, while Amberg is 31 km away. The nearest airport is Nürnberg Airport, 87 km from the property.Show full description
Charming. Cosy rooms. This traditional hotel is a former brewery complex in the heart of Beilngries. The Schattenhofer Braugasthof offers spacious, newly renovated (2022) rooms as well as an on-site sauna. The bright rooms at the Schattenhofer Braugasthof Hotel are classically furnished and located in various historic buildings. Each room includes a TV, desk, private bathroom. Free WiFi is provided in throughout the property, and the beer garden. Restaurant Bräustüberl is furnished with real wood furniture and a traditional and rustic design. We also have a typical Bavarian beer garden and a courtyard garden. Guests are also welcome to dine and relax on the terrace in the former brewery courtyard. The Schattenhofer Braugasthof is a 2-minute walk from the Sulzpark, and a 5-minute walk from the Main-Danube Canal.a On-site parking is free for guests, and the hotel is 10 km from Kinding Train Station and the A9 motorway. It is a 55-minute drive from Nuremberg and a 70-minute drive from central Munich.Show full description
Beach front location. Very cosy. Great pool. The family-run 4-star superior hotel is situated in the centre of the Bavarian town of Parsberg. The Romantik Hotel Hirschen encompasses the original main building, the garden house and a conference centre. The traditional main building from 1850 houses the restaurant areas as well as some of the rooms. It also contains the sauna and beauty area, which includes a Finnish sauna, steam room, coloured light chamber and cosy relaxation area. The country-style breakfast buffet and regional dishes are served on the cosy Wirtsstuben restaurants. Gourmet cuisine and fine wines are served on the hand-finished tables of the Hirschkönig restaurant. The 600 m² spa is situated in the garden house and features a Finnish sauna, infra-red sauna, ice fountain, multi-sensory shower, indoor pool with counter-current system, wellness garden, sun terrace and many relaxation areas. Some room categories include free access to the Garten Spa. The rustic-style Hirschenblobb bistro with beer garden serves Bavarian tapas with in-house meat products and specially brewed Hirschenblobb beer. In the separately located conference centre you will find 6 sophisticated, high-tech air-conditioned seminar rooms lit by daylight and with darkening options and garden access.Show full description
Charming. Great views. This traditional country hotel offers charming accommodation and spa facilities in the village of Högen, a district of Weigendorf, right at the edge of the Veldenstein Forest National Park. The 3-star Landhotel Sternwirt offers elegant rooms which are furnished in a rustic or cosy, modern style and are located in the main building and new wellness wing. Many rooms feature their own balcony and all enjoy views of the village square, the garden or the palace opposite the hotel. For an additional fee, you can use the rooms' broadband internet connection. Look forward to a delicious breakfast buffet each morning, as well as free use of the attractive wellness area. The wellness area features an indoor pool with a small waterfall, a jacuzzi, steam rooms, a chill-out area, as well as a massage corner and beauty studio. Let the Sternwirt's restaurant spoil you with regional and international delights, and round off an enjoyable evening with a drink on the terrace, offering a lovely view of the palace. Popular activities in the area include hiking, cycling, golf, riding, canoeing and even llama trekking.Show full description
This small hotel has outstanding views and a great SPA.
Delightful property. Friendly staff. This historic 4-star hotel is in the centre of the Bavarian town of Beilngries. It offers a sauna and regional cuisine. The family-run Hotel Fuchsbräu is a former historic brewery dating from 1872. All rooms are decorated in a modern, country-house design and include a desk, TV and free WiFi. A breakfast buffet is provided each morning at the Fuchsbräu. Seasonal and regional dishes are served in the restaurant, conservatory or on the terrace. There are many hiking and cycling paths near the Fuchsbräu, here in the Altmühl Valley Nature Park.Show full description
This is one of the most BEAUTIFUL hotels in Regensburg.
Relaxing atmosphere. Nice surroundings. This historic, family-run hotel in Blaibach offers non-smoking rooms with satellite TV and a traditional Bavarian restaurant with beer garden. It is located in the scenic Bavarian Forest reserve. The non-smoking Schlossgasthof Rösch has spacious rooms with modern bathrooms. A rich breakfast buffet is prepared at the Schlossgasthof every day. Rooms for non-smokers and disabled guests are available on request. Regional and international dishes are served in the Rösch’s country-style restaurant with sun terrace. The Schlossgasthof Rösch organises guided hiking tours and trips in the horse-drawn carriage. Social events are also held here. Sports activities near the Rösch include bowling, canoeing, and cycling. The Blaibacher See lake is just a 5-minute drive away. Free private parking is available at the Schlossgasthof Rösch.Show full description
Beach front location. Beautiful. Great location. Surrounded by idyllic countryside at the foot of the Hirschenstein mountain in the Bavarian Forest nature park, this hotel offers a swimming pool and wellness facilities. There is free WiFi internet throughout Hotel Gut Schmelmerhof. Hotel Gut Schmelmerhof provides spacious rooms with exclusive interiors and a separate living and sleeping area. All rooms feature modern amenities, a balcony or terrace and a luxurious bathroom with bathtub and bidet. The romantic restaurant serves traditional Bavarian cuisine which is freshly prepared from fresh, local ingredients. Go for a swim in the hotel pool and relax in the whirlpool, Finnish sauna or steam room. Pamper yourself with a massage or one of the many cosmetic treatments. Free private parking is available at the property.Show full description
Romantic. Superb breakfast. This family-friendly guest house is quietly located in Enkering, just 2 km from Kinding, in the heart of the Altmühl Valley. Gästehaus Lehr offers a large garden with outdoor seating area, a pavilion and barbecue facilities. This is a conservatory with panoramic views of the Rumburg medieval castle ruins. All rooms and apartments come with satellite TV and a private bathroom. Most also feature a balcony. Guests enjoy free WiFi, free use of a guest kitchen and free parking. A rich breakfast buffet is offered each morning in the newly built and cosy breakfast room. There are 3 very good restaurants in the village centre, a 6-minute walk away. Gästehaus Lehr is an ideal base for hiking and cycling here in the Altmühltal (Altmühl Valley) Nature Park. The property is happy to provide information about hiking and cycling routes as well as sights in and around the Anlaut, Schwarzach and Altmühl valleys. Free parking and free use of a bicycle room is also provided at Gästehaus Lehr.Show full description
This quietly located 4-star Superior hotel in the village of Bernried invites you to enjoy a range of wellness treatments and sports activities in the idyllic Bavarian Forest nature park. Just a 5-minute walk from the village centre, the family-run Bernrieder Hof offers an indoor pool, a spa area with fitness room, 4 bowling alleys, and archery range. You can also play billiards, table tennis, and giant outdoor chess here. Hiking, skiing, and tennis are among the activities you can enjoy near the Bernrieder Hof. During your stay, make sure to pay a visit to the hotel's beauty studio. Use the hotel's free Wi-Fi internet access to stay in touch with your friends. Treat yourself to the Bernrieder Hof's tasty Bavarian cuisine, hearty snacks, and fine beers in the evening.Show full description
Cosy. Comfortable beds. This quietly located, family-run hotel offers cosy accommodation and delicious Franconian cuisine in the historic town of Freystadt, just a 25-minute drive from the medieval city of Nuremberg. Situated directly on Freystadt’s market square, the Gasthof-Hotel Pietsch welcomes you to relax in its tastefully furnished, en suite rooms. Dating from the 16th century, the Pietsch’s restaurant will spoil you with traditional, regional delights. Family-run for several generations, the Hotel Pietsch offers historic flair and a traditional, rustic ambience. Admire local attractions such as the Mariahilf pilgrimage church and town hall, or go hiking, cycling and horse riding in the pretty Altmühltal (Altmühl valley). The nearby A9 motorway ensures quick access to the cultural highlights and business opportunities in and around Nuremberg. Be sure to try the seasonal asparagus, fresh fish, and hearty game. Relax in the cosy beer garden on summer days. Guests at the Gasthof-Hotel Pietsch enjoy free on-site parking.Show full description
This hotel has super comfortable beds and a great location in Freystadt.
Newly opened, March 2024. Situated in Eching, 40 km from Munich Eichenried Golf Complex, Hotel-Restaurant am Schloss Kronwinkl features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the property is located within 48 km of Garching-Forschungszentrum underground station. The nearest airport is Munich Airport, 25 km from Hotel-Restaurant am Schloss Kronwinkl. The accommodation offers evening entertainment and room service. Garching underground station is 48 km from the hotel, while Garching-Hochbrück underground station is 49 km from the property.Show full description
Treat yourself to a relaxing stay at this 4-star wellness hotel in Grafenwiesen, a small village, right in the heart of the Bavarian Forest, close to the Czech border. The Spirit & SPA Birkenhof am Elfenhain offers cosy rooms, many with their own balcony, which are comfortably furnished according to the principles of Feng Shui to ensure a good night’s rest. Unwind in the Spirit & Spa Hotel's spacious pool and sauna area, sunbathe by the roof terrace's pool, work out in the fitness studio or simply relax with a massage or beauty treatment. The Body & Mind fitness programme offers many free classes, such as yoga, aqua gymnastics and nordic walking. Guests can also enjoy a game of tennis on the outdoor tennis courts. Why not round off a pleasurable day with a refreshing drink in John's Bar at Hotel Birkenhof.Show full description
Unique. Great breakfast. This peaceful 4-star hotel in the Bavarian Forest has an indoor pool, an exotic spa and a restaurant with 3 rooms. The hotel terrace offers views of the Danube valley and the Alps. The rooms and suites at the Naturhotel Rebling in Bernried have traditional, country-style furniture. All rooms have a balcony, and a breakfast buffet is included in the rate. The Schmiedestube restaurant and the Kaminstube restaurant with fireplace are open for lunch and dinner each day. Leisure facilities at the Naturhotel Rebling include the Santai Spa, tennis courts and a children's playground.Show full description
Situated in the charming village of Kalkenried in the heart of the Bavarian Forest nature park, this family-run 4-star hotel offers a swimming pool, spa facilities and delicious Bavarian cuisine. The Landromantik-Wellness Hotel Oswald provides cosily furnished non-smoking rooms which are warmly decorated with traditional wooden furnishings. Go for a swim in the large indoor pool and then pamper yourself in the hotel spa facilities which include a Finnish sauna, aromatic steam bath, saline bath, bar and foot spas. The award-winning hotel restaurant serves local specialities using meat from the hotel's own butcher's. Treat yourself to traditional Bavarian specialities. The Hotel Oswald is an ideal base for leisure breaks in the Bavarian Forest at any time of year. Depending on the season, you can go hiking, Nordic walking, cycling or skiing in the tranquil and scenic surroundings.Show full description
Offering an outdoor and an indoor pool, as well as free use of the spa and wellness centre, sauna, hot tub and fitness centre, Hotel Herzog Heinrich is located in Arrach. Free WiFi access is available. Rooms at Hotel Herzog Heinrich are brightly decorated and spacious. They each include free linen and towels, a satellite TV, and private bathroom with a shower or bath and a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy traditional cuisine in the restaurant, as well as order breakfast to the room and packed lunches for day trips. Room service is available. Additional facilities include a bar, billiards, table tennis, massage services for an additional charge, a garden featuring a sun terrace and a games room. The sauna area is only accessible from the age of 16. Hotel Herzog Heinrich is located directly next to Arrach Train Station. The Czech border is a 15-minute drive away and the A3 motorway can be reached in an hour by car. Free Hotel parking is provided.Show full description
Beautifully located on a south-facing hillside in the Bavarian village of Lam, this magnificent 4-star hotel boasts excellent leisure facilities, including an indoor and outdoor pool, beauty farm and sauna area. Hotel Sonnenhof Lam is set in dense forest in the Upper Bavarian Forest nature park, and provides a scenic and relaxing base throughout the year. Most rooms have a balcony or terrace offering a view of the Lamer Winkel, an area of beautiful natural countryside. Dine in style in the in-house Petrusstube restaurant, or in the garden restaurant. Order a drink in the cocktail lounge, pool bar or on the summer terrace. From 07:00 to 22:00 each day, Sonnenhof guests enjoy use of the heated outdoor pool, indoor pool, loungers, Finnish sauna ( from 10:00 to 22:00 ), biosauna, steam room, hot tub and outdoor tennis court. The solarium, beauty treatments, massages, tennis hall, squash courts and bicycle rental are available at an additional charge. The Hotel Sonnenhof Lam has its own on-site golf academy and 9-hole golf course. The hotel organises various entertainment programmes for guests of all ages.Show full description
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