The capital of verdant, mountainous Alsace, Colmar is a charming city of brightly painted half-timbered houses, winding cobblestone lanes and bridges spanning the canals. Accommodation options are wide-ranging, and our list features a selection chosen for their excellent location, design and amenities. We've covered all bases from chic city centre hotels to michelin starred restaurants with rooms and cosy B&Bs. History buffs will adore the medieval Old Town, where many of the best places to stay in Colmar are located. There are also, however, some beautiful hideaways for couples or families in the surrounding countryside.
Explore the streets of the Old Town and of canal-side Little Venice, pop into striking Maison Pfister, and marvel at the Old Custom House or the St-Martin Church. Grand Rue is not to be missed, and culture aficionados will appreciate the Unterlinden Museum, the Maison des Têtes and the Bartholdi Museum & House. Sample local specialities or tuck into delicious lunches at the covered market, before taking the little ones to the Toy Museum.
Beyond the city limits, you’ll find hiking and cycling trails aplenty, as well as magical old châteaux to discover. The proximity to the Rhine and the border means that this part of France has an intriguing German influence — often seen in its cuisine. Some of the best places to stay in Colmar boast Michelin-starred restaurants or terrific bistros, perfect for enjoying Alsace’s most famous dishes.
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Colmar
This friendly little country hotel in Alsace, is in the heart of the green landscapes of the Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges. The hotel's 8 rooms are simple and comfortable. The owners prepare regional cuisine with ingredients sourced from the garden. Relaxed and great value.
Colmar (Colmar,)
A charming B&B set in a stunning villa built in 1920. Rooms are bright and spacious and are decorated in a tasteful contemporary style. Guests can relax in the warm and inviting library or the old smoking room. The host serves a delicious breakfast and there are restaurants a short walk away.
Colmar (Noires)
This charming building lies in Colmar's historical quarter. The rooms have an old-fashioned rustic feel, with exposed beams, classical artwork and ornate embroidery. The restaurant is renowned for its innovative approach to traditional gastronomy. A lovely couples' retreat.
Colmar (Alsace)
This boutique, four-star hotel is located in an 18th-century property in the heart of Colmar. Recently renovated, rooms are cosy, modern and stylish, dressed in a neutral palette; book a suite for extra living space and heritage features. Relax in the hotel's riverside garden; a charming guesthouse.
Colmar
A chic hotel in town centre. Large rooms feature ipod docks, original artworks and designer furniture, all with beautiful bathrooms. A sunny terrace to enjoy drinks or breakfast. Minutes from Colmar's "Little Venice". Cool, laid back and sophisticated.
Colmar
This hotel provides the utmost in comfort and mod-cons for its guests. The bedrooms are comfortable and chic and the indoor pool and spa offers the chance to unwind. Located in the charming village of Kaysersburg this is the perfect spot for local exploring, be it hiking, cycling or wine tasting.
Colmar (Colmar)
A fabulous Five Star hotel in an Alsatian town. Chic, elegant rooms have exposed beams, some with views across the courtyard. A gastronomic experience in the Michelin starred restaurant and a lovely shady terrace on which to enjoy a drink. A great choice for families or couples.
Colmar (Alsace)
Adult only luxury retreat in the heart of wine country. Beautiful suites offer top notch accommodation with stunning views. Chef will individually prepare breakfast and evening meals to be enjoyed in your room or suite. A romantic haven for total relaxation with spa and hot tub.