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Things to do in and around Goslar

Goslar, nestled in Lower Saxony, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy activities such as skiing at the nearby resort, exploring the vibrant public market, and indulging in amusement rides. For a more leisurely experience, consider a relaxing stroll or an outdoor exploration. Additionally, Goslar is ideal for train holidays, riding holidays, and immersive German tours, making it a perfect destination for diverse interests.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Goslar, visit Hagenmarkt for local goods and vibrant city vibes. Wernigerode Marktplatz offers a charming atmosphere with local businesses. If you're up for a drive, Schloss Arkaden Braunschweig is a fantastic shopping mall with entertainment options, located 40.2km away.

Recreation

Bad Harzburger Sole-Therme offers a rejuvenating body treatment experience, nestled in a tranquil setting just 9.7km from Goslar, perfect for relaxation. For family fun, GlowGolf Harz provides an adventurous mini-golf challenge 12.9km away, while Robinson Playground Harz, located 11.3km from town, is ideal for outdoor family enjoyment.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views with the Burgberg Cable Car, located 9.7km from Goslar, perfect for outdoor family adventures. At Bocksbergseilbahn, immerse yourself in skiing excitement right in Goslar. For a thrilling ride, enjoy the Bocksberg Summer Toboggan Run, offering fun for the whole family.

Nightlife

Goslar's nightlife offers a blend of cosy pubs and vibrant bars. Visit the historic Marktkirche for a drink, or unwind at the Klostergaststätte, where local brews await. For a lively atmosphere, explore the Altstadt's taverns, showcasing traditional German hospitality and music.

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

Find the best attractions in Goslar

Goslar, nestled in Lower Saxony, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Key attractions include the Goslarer Zwinger, the historic Imperial Palace, and the charming Rathaus, alongside the fascinating local museum and the historic mine. Visitors can also enjoy a refreshing experience at the Brauhaus Goslar, making it an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

  • Goslar Imperial Palace: This historic palace offers a glimpse into the rich past of Goslar, once a significant imperial residence. Admire its stunning architecture and learn about the culture and history that shaped the region, making it an essential stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Marktkirche St. Cosmas und Damian: A beautiful church that showcases remarkable medieval architecture, this site is known for its stunning stained glass windows and serene atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy the cultural significance and peaceful surroundings, perfect for quiet reflection.
  • Goslarer Rathaus: The town hall stands as a stunning example of Gothic architecture, with intricate details that tell the story of Goslar's governance. Its charming courtyard and historical significance make it a delightful spot for exploring local culture.

Best time to go to Goslar

The best time to visit Goslar can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Goslar falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Goslar falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April47.1°F (8.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
December36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

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Top hotels in Goslar

Hotel Der Achtermann

Hotel Der Achtermann

Rosentorstraße 20 Goslar NI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €164 per night from 13 Mar to 14 Mar
€164
13 Mar - 14 Mar
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (998 reviews)
Ferie
Sengene trænger til at blive skiftet ud. Det er OK man ikke skifter håndklæder hver dag, men man kan i det mindste checke værelset om der er skraldespande der skal tømmes. Det virker mere som en sparerunde en hensyn til miljøet. Hotellet ligger perfekt til byen dog er der meget trafikstøj og larm ...

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Hotel Der Achtermann
PLAZA INN Goslar

PLAZA INN Goslar

Krugwiese 11a Goslar NI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €110 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
€110
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (815 reviews)
Great place! Not far from bus station.

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

PLAZA INN Goslar
Romantik Hotel Alte Münze

Romantik Hotel Alte Münze

4 out of 5
Markstraße 1 Goslar NDS
The price is €130 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
€130
24 Feb - 25 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (218 reviews)
Hotel is a nice historical building located perfectly for the Christmas market. Comfortable room. Breakfast is amazing. Friendly staff.

Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Romantik Hotel Alte Münze
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