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Where to stay in Rostock

Find the best Rostock areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Rostock

Things to do in and around Rostock

Rostock, located in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, is ideal for outdoor and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy activities such as exploring the public market, embarking on a tour through the city, and engaging in outdoor pursuits. For those looking for a unique experience, riding holidays and guided tours are also available, ensuring a delightful vacation filled with memorable experiences in this charming coastal town.

Shopping

In Rostock, visit the historic Kröpeliner Straße for charming boutiques and local shops. If you’re up for a drive, check out the nearby Rostock Shopping Centre, offering a variety of stores and eateries, or the larger Warnemünde Village, perfect for unique souvenirs and gifts by the sea.

Recreation

Experience the serene outdoors at Golf Club Tessin, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. For entertainment, visit StadtHalle Rostock for captivating concerts. Alternatively, feel the excitement at Ostseestadion, home to thrilling sports events in the heart of Rostock.

Adventure

Experience the serene outdoors at Warnemuende Kur Park in Rostock, where nature thrives. For thrill-seekers, the Sommerrodelbahn Bad Doberan offers exhilarating tobogganing, perfect for families. Venture to Gut Darß Adventure Farm, an exciting venue for various adventures, located 41.8km from Rostock, where adventure awaits.

Nightlife

Rostock's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of pubs and clubs. Visit M.A.U. Club for electrifying DJ sets, or enjoy a laid-back evening at the Klosterkeller with its unique atmosphere. For a taste of local beers, head to the Brauhaus. The city's nightlife is sure to captivate you.

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

Find the best attractions in Rostock

Rostock, nestled in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, offers a delightful blend of outdoor and romantic experiences, perfect for a holiday. Visitors can explore cultural gems like the town hall and the local zoo, while the charming Rostock Christmas market and scenic piazzas provide a festive atmosphere. With attractions ranging from historic churches to beautiful national parks, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this vibrant coastal city.

  • Shipbuilding and Maritime Museum: Explore the rich maritime history of Rostock at this fascinating museum, showcasing shipbuilding techniques and historical vessels. The cultural ambiance invites you to delve into the city’s nautical heritage.
  • IGA Park: Immerse yourself in nature at IGA Park, a stunning national park that offers beautiful scenery and outdoor adventure. With diverse landscapes and recreational activities, it's perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
  • New Market: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of New Market, a lively piazza that captures the essence of Rostock's culture. Surrounded by historic architecture, it’s an ideal spot for enjoying local cuisine and shopping.

Best time to go to Rostock

The best time to visit Rostock is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February35.1°F (1.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.6°F (4.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.4°F (8.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Rostock

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Rostock.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Rostock.
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Rostock Beach Holiday

Long, leisurely walks along a beautiful shoreline are waiting for you on your Rostock holiday. Dip your toes in the water while you hang out at Warnemunde Beach, a beautiful stretch of coastline just 11 kilometres from the city centre. If you don't manage to find a hotel room nearby while you're organising your trip to Rostock, don't worry — browse our Rostock packages closer to the equally appealing Markgrafenheide Beach.

Things You Should Know About Rostock

  • Choose one of our Rostock beach hotels to enjoy this destination at its very best. Wander along the shoreline and be inspired by the gorgeous sunrises right on your doorstep.
  • Our apartments, including Boutique Hotel ma Maison and Arthotel ANA Amber, are popular with travellers of all sorts. Check out the facilities and get ready for your holiday in Rostock!
  • Rostock is home to around 198,300 people and has lots to keep the whole gang busy. Can't wait to start planning some activities? Take a look at our Rostock things to do page for some inspiration.
  • Rostock Port, Ostseestadion and Marina Warnemuende are some impressive attractions that should be on your must-see list. With our Rostock holiday deals, you'll have more money in your back pocket to explore.

Top hotels in Rostock

pentahotel Rostock

pentahotel Rostock

Schwaansche Str. 6 Rostock MV
The price is €102 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
€102
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
pentahotel Rostock
ScanHotels City

ScanHotels City

4.5 out of 5
Lange Strasse 40 Rostock MV
The price is €115 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
€115
26 Feb - 27 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
clean room, friendly staff and a great location

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

ScanHotels City
Prize by Radisson, Rostock City

Prize by Radisson, Rostock City

Warnowufer 42-43 Rostock MV
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €69 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
€69
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Prize by Radisson, Rostock City
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