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Hotel - Gasthof Hüttensteinach

Hotel - Gasthof Hüttensteinach
Sonneberg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (38 reviews)
"Nice place and worked well even if staff were on vacation (only staff was someone fixing breakfast). Positive was several parking places. Only negative was the narrow beads placed almost in the middle of the room (but if you don't move, you don't fall out of bed). "
Sweden
Anneli
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel - Gasthof Hüttensteinach

Gasthaus & Pension am Rennsteig

Gasthaus & Pension am Rennsteig
Sonneberg
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Gasthaus & Pension am Rennsteig

Die Kronacher Stadthotels

Die Kronacher Stadthotels
Kronach
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Die Kronacher Stadthotels

Rehbergers im Schloss Hohenstein

Rehbergers im Schloss Hohenstein
Ahorn
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"wohnen und Essen am Abend waren ein Traum. Tolle Gastgeber und Personal."
Germany
Klaus-Wolfgang
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Rehbergers im Schloss Hohenstein

Landgasthof Fuchsbau

Landgasthof Fuchsbau
Eßbach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Super"
Germany
Marcel
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Landgasthof Fuchsbau

Hotel Gasthof Roseneck

Hotel Gasthof Roseneck
Wallenfels
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"Ein tolle Unterkunft im Frankenwald: alles ist super sauber, das Personal ist extrem freundlich und die Zimmer hatten eine gute Größe. Unsere Hunde waren sehr willkommen und das Frühstück war wirklich lecker, die Auswahl war toll. Gerne wieder!"
Germany
Christian
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Gasthof Roseneck

Rebhans Business und Wellness Hotel

Rebhans Business und Wellness Hotel
4.5 star property
Stockheim
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"Great hotel in a queit location. The bowling alley was unexpected but they have very option- gym, pool, sauna, bar etc."
Canada
Kris
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Rebhans Business und Wellness Hotel

Hotel Gaststätte Weinbrücke

Hotel Gaststätte Weinbrücke
Kulmbach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"New hotel and some confusion with the payment "
Sweden
Jan
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Hotel Gaststätte Weinbrücke

Boutique Hotel Am Bahndamm

Boutique Hotel Am Bahndamm
Neuhaus am Rennweg
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Schön gestaltete Zimmer, wir wurden super freundlich empfangen und das Frühstück hatte alles was das Herz begehrt. Abendbrot war auch sehr lecker! Gerne wieder "
Germany
Sarah
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Boutique Hotel Am Bahndamm

Pension Zur Grünen Eiche

Pension Zur Grünen Eiche
Kaulsdorf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"An amazing place. Highest quality in every regard."
Canada
John
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Pension Zur Grünen Eiche

Landhotel Kains Hof

Landhotel Kains Hof
Uhlstadt - Kirchhasel
7.6 out of 10, Good, (37 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful and friendly, a shame that the restaurant was not open, too few guests i think."
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Landhotel Kains Hof

Landgasthof Goldene Rose

Landgasthof Goldene Rose
Grub am Forst
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (48 reviews)
"As an English speaker in Germany, a couple of misunderstandings, but the hosts were really nice. Enjoyed my stay"
Australia
Brian
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Landgasthof Goldene Rose

Best Western Blankenburg Hotel

Best Western Blankenburg Hotel
3.5 star property
Coburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (183 reviews)
"Clean, free Wifi, free parking, breakfast included, a little bit far from the Center"
Germany
Werner
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Best Western Blankenburg Hotel

Hotel Ilmenauer Hof

Hotel Ilmenauer Hof
3.0 star property
Ilmenau
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (115 reviews)
"The room was clean but it was bit cold. There was not so many options in breakfast. No vegetarian or halal food. Otherwise, it was very much up to the stanard."
Germany
Saqib
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Ilmenauer Hof

Haus am Heubach - Hotel garni

Haus am Heubach - Hotel garni
Staffelstein
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Haus am Heubach - Hotel garni

Brauerei-Gasthof Reblitz

Brauerei-Gasthof Reblitz
Staffelstein
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Brauerei-Gasthof Reblitz

Schlagerschloss Hotel

Schlagerschloss Hotel
Eisfeld
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Sehr spezielles Hotel, alles auf das Motto ausgerichtet, jedes Thema anders – definitiv eine Reise wert Zimmer und Betten völlig okay"
Germany
Karlheinz
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Schlagerschloss Hotel

Hotel Panorama

Hotel Panorama
Niederfuellbach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (37 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay, highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Madhura Mandar
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Panorama

Hotel The Square

Hotel The Square
Coburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Excellent location but the communication from the hotel wasn’t good. I messaged the hotel the morning of my arrival after not receiving a key code (the place is unmanned). I arrived at the property and still had not received any instruction to gain access. Then I had to make a very expensive phone call to the people that run the property and was told “oh you should never book with Expedia as we can’t contact you there.” Not very helpful. However, after paying a fortune to speak to someone the...
United Kingdom
James
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel The Square

Frankenwald Chalets

Frankenwald Chalets
Wilhelmsthal
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Frankenwald Chalets
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The German Toy Museum showcases centuries of dollmaking history with hands-on exhibits that bring Sonneberg's famous craft heritage to life. Wander through the charming market square where local cafés serve Thuringian dumplings before visiting the nearby Spielzeugland toy shops.

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Top reasons to visit Sonneberg

  • Enchanting Toy Museum: Discover the fascinating history of toys at the Sonneberg Toy Museum, a must-visit for families and enthusiasts alike.
  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Explore the breathtaking scenery of Southern Thuringia, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Experience the charming atmosphere of Sonneberg, where local history and culture come alive.
  • Annual Great Toy Days: Join the community celebration featuring exciting events and activities centred around toy-making.
  • Historic Castles: Visit nearby historic castles that showcase the region's architectural beauty and rich history.

Find great hotels in and around Sonneberg

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Sonneberg, Thuringia, where you'll find hotels and charming castles catering to all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking family-friendly lodgings, pet-friendly facilities, or an adventure-filled getaway, there's something for everyone. Explore nearby options in Masserberg, Coburg, and Steinbach to enhance your stay in this picturesque region.

  • Ibis Styles Coburg: This budget-friendly hotel offers a unique eco-certified experience, ideal for environmentally conscious travellers. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, Ibis Styles Coburg is located 19.3km from Sonneberg. The property welcomes pets, providing amenities like food and water bowls, making it a great choice for pet owners. Its modern and vibrant design reflects a commitment to sustainability, ensuring guests enjoy a comfortable stay while being kind to the planet. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful facilities tailored for a relaxing getaway.
  • JUFA Hotel Kronach – Festung Rosenberg: This 3.5-star hotel, rated 9.2 out of 10 by guests, is situated 17.7km from Sonneberg and is perfect for families seeking a pet-friendly vacation. The hotel features numerous amenities for children, including shared playgrounds, toys, and games, creating a delightful environment for young guests. The property’s location and family-oriented services ensure that parents can enjoy their stay while children engage in fun activities. With its charming atmosphere and focus on family needs, JUFA Hotel Kronach is a welcoming retreat for those travelling with loved ones.
  • Gasthaus & Pension am Rennsteig: With an exceptional guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, this charming 3-star pension is nestled in Sonneberg, catering to adventure seekers. The property offers easy access to various outdoor activities, including hiking and biking, making it a great base for those who enjoy exploring nature. Its warm and inviting atmosphere, combined with a focus on outdoor recreation, creates an appealing choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the scenic beauty of the surrounding area. Guests appreciate the personalised service and welcoming environment that enhances their adventure-filled stay.

Where to stay in and around Sonneberg

Exploring Sonneberg, Thuringia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and rich cultural heritage. Discover the charming atmosphere of this historical town, where friendly locals welcome visitors with open arms. Don't miss the scenic beauty of the surrounding Southern Thuringia, ideal for nature enthusiasts. A visit to nearby Masserberg promises stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. Whether it's hiking or immersing yourself in local culture, Sonneberg and its surroundings provide a memorable travel experience.

  • Neustadt bei Coburg: Situated a mere 6.4km from Sonneberg, Neustadt bei Coburg is a delightful city that offers a blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. While visitor numbers remain steady throughout the year, they tend to peak between June to July and September. Here, you can enjoy music concerts and vibrant markets, along with a charming shopping area. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby parks, mountains, and forests, making it an ideal spot for eco-conscious travellers seeking to connect with the great outdoors.
  • Frankenblick: Also located 6.4km from Sonneberg, Frankenblick is a city that beckons adventure seekers and those who appreciate breathtaking scenery. With visitor numbers peaking in July to August and October, the city remains popular for its year-round appeal. Visitors can immerse themselves in recreational activities at the local tree top walk and explore the stunning landscapes of the surrounding mountains, forests, and even a national park. The unique combination of adventure and natural beauty makes Frankenblick a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Hüttensteinach: This quaint village, nestled within the Sonneberg area, is a hidden gem for those seeking adventure and stunning vistas. With visitor numbers peaking between July and September, Hüttensteinach offers a serene escape into nature, where travellers can explore the picturesque mountains and lush forests that frame the village. Whether you're hiking or simply soaking in the scenery, this charming locale promises an idyllic outdoor experience for all who visit.

Things to do near Sonneberg

Shopping

Sonneberg offers charming local shops, especially around the town centre, where you can find unique gifts and traditional souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Coburg City Centre, featuring larger retail stores and a variety of dining options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore the Wellness Centre Sonneberg, where you can indulge in soothing massages and rejuvenating treatments. After your session, unwind in the tranquil relaxation area or enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool. Nearby, the scenic hiking trails offer an opportunity for leisurely walks amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Golfkletterpark Oberhof, a zipline ropes course located 49.9km from Sonneberg. Navigate through treetops, tackle various obstacles, and soar down ziplines, all while enjoying the refreshing outdoor atmosphere and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Nightlife

Sonneberg boasts a charming nightlife scene with venues like the Café am Markt, where you can enjoy casual drinks and live music. The nearby Club M, known for its vibrant atmosphere and DJ sets, offers a lively space to dance the night away, making it a delightful evening out.

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Find the best attractions in and around Sonneberg

Sonneberg, nestled in Thuringia, Germany, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as the Sonneberg Toy Museum, historic castles, and the local observatory. Perfect for those seeking romance and scenic beauty, the area is rich in history and charm, making it an ideal destination for an unforgettable vacation. Don't miss the chance to capture stunning photos of Sonneberg's top tourist sites.

  • Spielzeugmuseum Sonneberg: Discover the enchanting world of toys at this unique museum, renowned for its vast collection showcasing the history and craftsmanship of toy-making. Immerse yourself in the cultural vibes as you explore interactive exhibits that appeal to both children and adults.
  • Coburg Fortress: Situated 17.7km from Sonneberg, this majestic castle offers a romantic atmosphere with its impressive architecture and panoramic views. Wander through its historical halls and gardens, experiencing the rich cultural heritage that defines this remarkable site.
  • Ehrenburg Palace: Also located 17.7km away, this historic palace boasts stunning interiors and beautifully landscaped grounds. Delve into the fascinating history of the region while appreciating the exquisite art and architecture that reflect the cultural significance of this landmark.

Best time to go to Sonneberg

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sonneberg

Accessing Sonneberg, Thuringia, is convenient with major airports nearby. Nuremberg Airport (NUE) is situated 96.6km away, with excellent hotels such as the NH Collection Nürnberg City and Ramada by Wyndham Nuernberg Parkhotel, both within 6.4km. Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) is 140.0km distant, offering accommodations like the Leipzig Marriott Hotel, located 12.9km from the airport. Closer still, Erfurt Airport (ERF) is 69.2km from Sonneberg, featuring quality hotels such as Hotel Alma Am Anger and NYX Hotel Erfurt, both within 4.8km of the airport. Each location provides easy transportation to and from these hotels, making your journey seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Sonneberg?
Hotel - Gasthof Hüttensteinach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Two other options for your trip to the area are DORMERO Hotel Coburg and Best Western Plus Kurhotel an der Obermaintherme. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sonneberg.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Sonneberg has to offer?
Directly at the Bleilochtalsperre - pure nature experience - Finnhütte Karli Saaldorf: This holiday home rental outside of Sonneberg is located on a lake, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Sonneberg.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sonneberg, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sonneberg.
What's the best family accommodation in Sonneberg?
Gasthof Peterhänsel is a guesthouse with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sonneberg.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Sonneberg?
Hotel - Gasthof Hüttensteinach is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and free WiFi for its human guests. Gasthof Peterhänsel is another option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sonneberg.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Sonneberg?
Best Western Plus Kurhotel an der Obermaintherme: Provides a lazy river, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. Hotel Kammweg and Werrapark Hotel Heubacher Höhe are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Sonneberg.
What is the best spa hotel in Sonneberg?
Hotel - Gasthof Hüttensteinach is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre and a restaurant. Why not spend some time relaxing in the sauna? See all spa hotels in Sonneberg.
What is staying in Sonneberg like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Sonneberg has to offer, including its museums. In Sonneberg, there are 23 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Sonneberg.
What should I see while I'm in Sonneberg?
Cultural venues include Spielzeugmuseum Sonneberg and German Toy Museum. The picturesque setting of Thuringian Forest Nature Park and Franconian Forest Nature Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Museum für Glaskunst Lauscha and Fortress Rosenberg in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Sonneberg guide.
How should I get around Sonneberg?
If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Sonneberg (Thür) Central Station, Sonneberg (Thür) West Station or Sonneberg (Thür) Ost Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Sonneberg for your journey.
What's the weather like in Sonneberg?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 0°C. Average annual precipitation for Sonneberg is 894 mm.