Würzburg
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About Würzburg
A beautiful, lively city on the banks of the Main River, Würzburg is famed for its graceful architecture, expansive art collections and excellent local wine. A popular destination for holidaymakers from within Germany and further afield, Würzburg boasts an array of hotels and guesthouses. Whether you’re a heritage enthusiast or a keen foodie, our pick of the best places to stay in offers something for everyone.
The majestic Residenz is Würzburg’s most well-known landmark, an ornate palace of elaborate stonework, immaculate gardens and a dazzling art collection. Once home to the prince-bishops who ruled this part of Bavaria, the Baroque residence is now a protected UNESCO Heritage Site, with fantastic guided tours. Other highlights include the Hofkirche, an elegant chapel with an intricately painted ceiling, or the imposing hilltop Marienburg Fortress, which is well worth the walk.
Venture into the surrounding countryside for tours and tastings at local wineries, or to follow hiking and mountain biking trails. Drives along the beautiful Romantic Road are also very special. Return to town for evening drinks with a view at the Alte Mainbruecke, a historic river bridge, or sip a cold glass of wine in the atmospheric restaurants of the best places to stay in Würzburg.
The Best Places to Stay in Würzburg
For a Central Stay
- Hotel Wurtzburger Hof sits in a grand period building in the heart of town. Communal areas feature antique furniture and stucco details, whilst guest rooms feel more modern, with armchairs, writing desks and original artwork. Ideal for exploring Würzburg on foot.
For a Rural Escape
- Schlosshotel Steinberg is an indulgent rural escape promising striking views over the surrounding hills and vineyards. Bold guest rooms fuse contemporary comforts with a sense of timeless elegance — and bright colours! Expect gourmet fare, and rejuvenating treatments at the sumptuous spa with indoor pool and sauna.
- Weingut Meintzinger, just north of town, offers 29 comfortable, characterful rooms in a converted monastery. Now a lovely hotel with its own winery, this atmospheric spot is ideal for wine tastings, as well as hiking and rambling holidays in the Bavarian countryside.
FOR AN APARTMENT OR HOLIDAY HOUSE
- If you'd prefer a self-catering option, we suggest that you visit our online partner Booking.com.
TRAVEL INFORMATION
- Fly to Nuremberg Airport, 50 minutes by car from Würzburg. Alternatively, travel by train from hubs across Germany, with an extensive railway network making trips smooth and simple.
- Bavaria is brilliant for a road trip! Contact our online partner Rentalcars if you would like to hire a car and explore beyond the boundaries of the town.
- Visit during the summer months, with temperatures averaging around 23°C between May and early September. You'll find fewer crowds and great hotel deals outside the school holidays.
STILL NOT SURE?
- Explore our list of all the best places to stay in Feuchtwangen.
- Alternatively, expand your search to see our pick of the best places to stay in Bavaria.
- Or contact one of our friendly Gurus for advice.
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Best Hotels in Würzburg
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Weingut Meintzinger Frickenhausen am Main, Bavaria 29 rooms from AU$204
Local exploring - Explore the history and culture of this fascinating former monastery, in the village of Frickenhausen on the River Main.Sights nearby - Take a day trip to Würzburg and visit the Old University, Botanic Gardens and Cathedral.Great walks - Great walking opportunities around Meintzinger with lots of well-signposted hiking routes.A charming hotel and winery in the quaint Bavarian village of Frickenhausen. The rooms blend modern aesthetics with traditional furniture, making them both comfortable and characterful. Sample the hotel's wine in the atmospheric wine cellar. Perfect for a fun weekend in Bavaria. See More
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Hotel Wurzburger Hof Würzburg 34 rooms from AU$209
Local exploring - Boasting a central location close to exhibitions, trade fair grounds, the banks of the Main and transport linksSights nearby - The Residenz Palace, Marienberg Fortress, St. Kilian Cathedral, Schönborn Chapel and the Botanic Gardens are nearbyGreat walks - Walk the Stone-Wine Path and enjoy the picturesque landscapesViews - Great views from hotelA central hotel set in a grand period building. The large, airy communal areas have period features with stucco and antique furniture. Modern bedrooms are styled distinctly; all are spacious, with armchairs, writing desks, patterned fabrics and bold colours. A charming and convenient stay. See More
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Das v Evert Hotel am Congress Würzburg (Bavaria) 25 rooms from AU$227
Great walks - Wander through the historic streets of Würzburg’s Old Town, where charming alleys, cafes, and iconic landmarks awaitActive Holiday - Ideal for an active getaway, with easy access to tennis, squash, mini golf, and scenic walks by the Main RiverGroups - Perfect for group holidays, this centrally located hotel is just steps from Würzburg's top attractionsSights nearby - Explore the grand Würzburg Residenz, a UNESCO World Heritage siteA classic hotel in the heart of Würzburg, just minutes from the city’s main attractions. With elegant, restored interiors that blend tradition and modern comfort, it offers a relaxed yet refined atmosphere. Guests can enjoy tennis courts, a bowling alley, and chic dining options. A great city stay. See More
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Schlosshotel Steinburg Würzburg 69 rooms from AU$290
Local exploring - Set on a hill above the beautiful baroque Wertzberg, just a short trip into the city and handy for exploring the nearby hillsGreat walks - Walk the Stone-Wine Path to explore the winemaking heritage through one of the most famous wine-growing regions in GermanySights nearby - Visit the nearby Residenz Palace, Marienberg Fortress, St. Kilian Cathedral, Schönborn Chapel or the Botanical gardensRomantic - Good for couples.A luxury hotel nestled on the Wurzburg hills offering wonderful views over the surrounding wineries. Individually styled bedrooms range room from classic and elegant to bright and contemporary. Feast on superb cuisine in the fine dining restaurant, and the indulgent pool and sauna are a real treat. See More