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Where to stay in Colmar

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A bustling European street with colorful half-timbered buildings, outdoor cafes, and pedestrians.

Colmar Centre Ville

9 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Colmar Centre Ville is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Colmar Christmas Market and House of the Heads.

A cobblestone street lined with traditional half-timbered buildings adorned with festive decorations and a large red Christmas tree.

Old Town Colmar

Unique features of Old Town Colmar include the historical sites and coffee shops. Make a stop by Colmar Christmas Market or Colmar Covered Market while you're exploring the area.

A canal with traditional half-timbered houses and a stone bridge.

Quartier Saint-Léon

Quartier Saint-Léon might not have many top sights, but Unterlinden Museum and House of the Heads are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A half-timbered building with blue shutters and flower boxes filled with pink and red flowers.

Saint Joseph/Mittelharth

Saint Joseph/Mittelharth might not have many top sights, but Unterlinden Museum and House of the Heads are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A historic town square with a fountain, traditional half-timbered buildings, and a statue.

Quartier des Tanneurs

Quartier des Tanneurs might not have many top sights, but Colmar Covered Market and Little Venice are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Things to do in and around Colmar

Colmar offers a delightful mix of activities suitable for business, family, and leisure travellers. Visitors can explore vibrant markets and indulge in local cuisine, while art enthusiasts will appreciate the town's rich cultural heritage. Optional excursions to nearby villages provide a charming glimpse of the Alsace region. For those seeking winter sports, Colmar's proximity to ski fields makes it an ideal destination for a well-rounded holiday experience.

Shopping

The Colmar Covered Market is a vibrant spot for local delights and souvenirs. For a unique shopping experience, visit Vignoble Andre Scherer, located 6.4km away. If you're up for a drive, Maison Engelmann, 37.0km from Colmar, offers a varied selection in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Theater Colmar offers a captivating blend of romance and culture, perfect for a night of entertainment. For golf enthusiasts, Ammerschwihr Golf Club provides a scenic outdoor experience just 9.7km away, while Espace Nautique Arc En Ciel, located 11.3km out, is ideal for family-friendly aquatic fun.

Adventure

At Le Lac Blanc Ski Resort, 20.9km from Colmar, experience exhilarating skiing amidst breathtaking alpine scenery. In Colmar, enjoy the whimsical Carrousel 1900, a delightful amusement ride, or embark on an exciting adventure at Okidok, an arcade zone perfect for family fun and thrilling challenges.

Nightlife

Colmar’s nightlife offers a charming blend of wine bars and cosy bistros. Enjoy a glass of Alsace wine at Le Bistrot des Lavandieres, or dance the night away at La Taverne de l’Alsace. The vibrant atmosphere and friendly locals make for an unforgettable evening.

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

Find the best attractions in Colmar

Colmar, located in the Haut-Rhin region of France, is an enchanting destination ideal for business, family, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore its captivating churches, historic villages, and majestic castles, catering to those seeking culture and romance. The picturesque Alsace region and the charming old town of Colmar are must-see highlights, promising a delightful experience for all types of travellers.

  • Eglise St-Martin: This stunning church, located in the heart of Colmar, showcases remarkable Gothic architecture and intricate stained glass windows, creating a serene atmosphere steeped in culture. It serves as a focal point for both locals and tourists, offering a glimpse into the town’s rich history and spiritual heritage.
  • Maison zum Kragen: A captivating historic house, Maison zum Kragen boasts beautifully preserved architecture and charming details that reflect the local culture. Visitors can immerse themselves in the stories of its past, exploring how it has contributed to Colmar's vibrant heritage.
  • Little Venice: This picturesque area is renowned for its enchanting canals and colourful half-timbered houses. Strolling through Little Venice allows you to experience the charm of Colmar while enjoying leisurely boat rides and delightful cafés along the water’s edge.

Best time to go to Colmar

The best time to visit Colmar is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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
January34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Colmar

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Colmar.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Colmar.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Top hotels in Colmar

Cit'Hotel Primo Colmar Centre

Cit'Hotel Primo Colmar Centre

5 rue des ancêtres Colmar Haut-Rhin
€52
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Cit'Hotel Primo Colmar Centre
Grand Hotel Bristol By Stay Collection

Grand Hotel Bristol By Stay Collection

7 Place de la Gare Colmar Haut-Rhin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€100
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hotel Bristol By Stay Collection
 LOGIS Hôtel Saint-Martin

LOGIS Hôtel Saint-Martin

38, Grand’Rue Colmar Haut-Rhin
€120
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing location, right in the centre of Colmar. Great welcome. The room was on the small side but it’s in the centre if a town and it had everything that we needed and was very clean. Aircon unit in room as was lovely and cool, only downside window had to stay open so woken up by workmen at 6am. ..."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

LOGIS Hôtel Saint-Martin
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Stay near popular Colmar attractions

A cobblestone street lined with buildings decorated for Christmas, including a large Christmas tree and illuminated signs.

Colmar Christmas Market

9.2/10 (343 reviews)
Explore six enchanting Christmas markets in Colmar's historic centre amid half-timbered houses. Evening visits are most magical with illuminated streets and choir performances in Petite Venise.
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A canal with houses reflecting in the water, surrounded by flowering plants and trees.

Little Venice

9.4/10 (1,378 reviews)
Wander through Colmar's Little Venice, where colourful half-timbered houses reflect in tranquil canals. Take a morning boat tour for the most enchanting views of this Alsatian gem's medieval architecture.
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A historic church with a prominent tower, a paved pedestrian area, and surrounding trees.

Colmar Expo

8.0/10 (62 reviews)
Colmar Expo hosts everything from wine fairs to international concerts in its modern exhibition halls. Attend the renowned Alsace Wine Fair in summer to sample regional vintages while enjoying cultural performances.
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A narrow cobblestone street lined with traditional half-timbered buildings adorned with festive lights and Christmas decorations.

Colmar Covered Market

8.6/10 (362 reviews)
Housed in a historic brick building along the Lauch River, Colmar Covered Market showcases authentic Alsatian culinary traditions. Sample regional specialities from local merchants offering fresh produce and artisanal cheeses.
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A statue of a seated man with a pedestal labeled "A.J. BRUAT" in a park with trees and a clear sky.

Parc du Champ de Mars

8.6/10 (145 reviews)
A lush urban retreat adorned with Bartholdi's masterful sculptures of Admiral Bruat and General Rapp. Enjoy a picnic beneath the trees while admiring these artistic treasures of Colmar's largest central park.
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A historic church with a pointed roof and arched windows, a no parking sign, and a pedestrian crossing.

Unterlinden Museum

8.8/10 (95 reviews)
Housed in a 13th-century convent, the Unterlinden Museum features the magnificent Isenheim Altarpiece, a Renaissance masterpiece. Collections span from medieval treasures to works by Monet and Picasso.
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Rue de Turenne Bridge

9.4/10 (39 reviews)
This charming stone bridge offers the most photogenic views of Colmar's Petite Venise district with its colourful half-timbered houses. Best at sunrise or sunset when golden light bathes the Lauch River.
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Theater Colmar

8.0/10 (14 reviews)
Enjoy a performance at Theater Colmar, a popular theatre in Colmar. Visit the shops in this quaint area or simply enjoy its wineries.
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What to do in Colmar

Picture 8 for Activity Cellar visit and Alsace wine tasting with a feminine touch

Cellar visit and Alsace wine tasting with a feminine touch

€17
per adult
Cellar visit and Alsace wine tasting with a feminine touch
Wine cellar visit & tasting of organic Alsace wines

Cellar tour & tasting of organic wines with a feminine touch

€17
per adult
Cellar tour & tasting of organic wines with a feminine touch
Wax of Legend Free Tour

Colmar: Interactive Wax of Legends Museum Admission

€15
per adult
Colmar: Interactive Wax of Legends Museum Admission
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Colmar holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Colmar costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Colmar?
If you'd like to score a cheap Colmar holiday package, consider planning a trip in January, February and April. You'll usually find lower rates on accommodation and flights during these months — ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Colmar?
To fully enjoy a Colmar holiday, we recommend staying for 2 days. Divide your time between discovering Bartholdi Museum, Unterlinden Museum and other top attractions, as well as experiencing neighbourhoods like Colmar Centre Ville and Old Town Colmar. If you've got some time to spare, add a day trip or tour to your Colmar holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Colmar?
It's easy to see why a Colmar holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Popular attractions like Little Venice are just the start of things to see and do here.
How to find the best Colmar package deals?
Begin your search for a Colmar package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the perfect Colmar package deal straight away, just switch up your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Colmar escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Colmar holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Colmar escape by booking a personalised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to view some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Colmar?
If you're planning a spontaneous Colmar getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find terrific deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Colmar?
  1. Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get your bags packed. Your favourite season and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to visit Colmar.
  2. Budget wisely: As well as the cost of your stay, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to Colmar.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the attractions you want to experience in Colmar. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to pick a Colmar holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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