Must-see hotels in Thuringian Forest & the Saale Valley

  • Scala Turm Hotel

    Thuringian Forest & the Saale Valley

    This circular boutique hotel atop the iconic JenTower (at 120m, Germany's second-highest) boasts 17 oversized rooms and amazing views of the town and…

  • Romantik Hotel auf der Wartburg

    Thuringian Forest & the Saale Valley

    Built in 1914 in a 'medieval' style, to complement the glowering Wartburg beneath which it sits, this luxury hotel allows you the fantasy of staying 'in'…

  • Hotel Rasenmühle

    Thuringian Forest & the Saale Valley

    While the rooms are smartly decorated and comfortable, the best thing about this little hotel is its leafy location in the midst of Paradies park. Most of…

  • Hotel VielHarmonie

    Thuringian Forest & the Saale Valley

    Run by Brigitte and Thomas, two passionate natives of Jena, this stylish, culturally focused hotel spread over two buildings is one of the best the city…

  • Hotel Villa Anna

    Thuringian Forest & the Saale Valley

    In a handsome three-storey townhouse built in 1907, this fantastic boutique hotel at the foot of the Wartburg has 15 classy, spacious rooms that design…

  • Alpha One Hostel Jena

    Thuringian Forest & the Saale Valley

    Jena’s indie hostel is in a quiet street within staggering distance of the Wagnergasse pubs. The rooms, none bigger than a six-bed dorm, are splashed in…

  • Schlosshotel Eisenach

    Thuringian Forest & the Saale Valley

    Smack-dab in the centre of Eisenach, with Martin Luther's childhood house next door, this hotel actually occupies a 13th-century Franciscan monastery, not…

  • Hotel Kaiserhof

    Thuringian Forest & the Saale Valley

    A classic faded dame of a grand hotel, the Kaiserhof's former glories are evident in its plum position (where the Wartburgallee begins its climb from the…

  • Haus Hainstein

    Thuringian Forest & the Saale Valley

    Dating to 1890, this stately art-nouveau villa in the leafy, hilly area south of town provides the charismatic setting of this small hotel, which has…

  • Pentahotel Eisenach

    Thuringian Forest & the Saale Valley

    Good for self-drivers, this self-consciously hip chain hotel on the outskirts of town has lovely forest views, comfortable, modern rooms, high-speed wi-fi…

  • Steigenberger Esplanade Jena

    Thuringian Forest & the Saale Valley

    The boxy, multi-storied exterior of one of Jena’s premier hotels belies the style of the 140 rooms, suites and apartments within: tasteful if somewhat…

  • Ibis Jena City

    Thuringian Forest & the Saale Valley

    This smartly run business hotel has all the prerequisites to give you a good night’s sleep, and puts you smack dab in the thick of things. The breakfast…

  • Stadthotel Patrizier

    Thuringian Forest & the Saale Valley

    This historic hotel in the heart of town has been welcoming guests in some form or another since the 16th century, including former FDR President Richard…

  • Teichhotel

    Thuringian Forest & the Saale Valley

    Expect plain but comfortable rooms in this ivy-clad hotel located just outside the Altstadt. There's a restaurant on-site.