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SEVINA APARTMENTS by traubeamsee

SEVINA APARTMENTS by traubeamsee
Friedrichshafen
The price is ฿35,519
฿38,219 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
SEVINA APARTMENTS by traubeamsee

Hotel Restaurant Waldhorn

Hotel Restaurant Waldhorn
3.0 star property
Friedrichshafen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (177 reviews)
"Only stayed one night while traveling South but very nice and accommodating "
United Kingdom
Russ
The price is ฿5,648
฿6,256 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hotel Restaurant Waldhorn

Hotel Hellers Twenty Four 2

Hotel Hellers Twenty Four 2
Friedrichshafen
7.0 out of 10, Good, (346 reviews)
"The room was spacious, fast check in. Big parking lot besides the hotel, and easy access to city and surroundings,"
United States
André
The price is ฿3,187
฿3,623 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hotel Hellers Twenty Four 2

Holiday Inn Express Friedrichshafen by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Friedrichshafen by IHG
3.5 star property
Friedrichshafen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We just stayed there a night, but it included breakfast which was a plus and a very complete breakfast. Enjoyed our stay, it was very clean and quiet!"
United States
Ingrid
The price is ฿3,154
฿4,158 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Friedrichshafen by IHG

Gästehaus Stock

Gästehaus Stock
Friedrichshafen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Toller Aufenthalt im Zimmer „Bäckerstüble“ – sauber & geräumig!Ich habe 3 Nächte im Gästehaus Stock im Ortsteil Kluftern verbracht und war sehr zufrieden.Das war super:Sauberkeit: Treppenhaus und Parkplatz sind top gepflegt.Zimmer & Bad: Sehr geräumig, bequeme Betten mit bunter Wäsche, Rollläden, Couch, Tisch und TV (ideal zum WM-Schauen). Das Bad hat ein Fenster und große Handtücher (doppelt vorhanden für mich als Alleinreisende). Dank Klima und Fenstern ließ sich die Temperatur perfekt...
Germany
Zrinka
The price is ฿4,234
฿4,743 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Gästehaus Stock

Hey Lou Hotel Friedrichshafen

Hey Lou Hotel Friedrichshafen
Friedrichshafen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (490 reviews)
"Loved the self check in on the computer made it quick and painless. Gave many options for language choices. Room was clean and breakfast was great."
Canada
Ashley
The price is ฿2,844
฿3,255 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hey Lou Hotel Friedrichshafen

Stadthotel Kleiner Berg

Stadthotel Kleiner Berg
Friedrichshafen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (128 reviews)
The price is ฿4,316
฿4,831 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Stadthotel Kleiner Berg

Ringhotel Krone Schnetzenhausen

Ringhotel Krone Schnetzenhausen
4.5 star property
Friedrichshafen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (128 reviews)
"It was good Reception staff at check in was m "
United Kingdom
Megan
The price is ฿8,454
฿9,258 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Ringhotel Krone Schnetzenhausen

SEEhotel Friedrichshafen

SEEhotel Friedrichshafen
Friedrichshafen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and easy access to the train station"
United States
Rose
The price is ฿6,074
฿6,712 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
SEEhotel Friedrichshafen

Hotel Wirtshaus Krone

Hotel Wirtshaus Krone
Friedrichshafen
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"1Fにレストラン、バーが併設されていますが、非常に感じがいいところでした。夕食は外食しなければならなかったので、ここで食べられなかったのが非常に残念でした。"
Japan
Anonymous traveller
The price is ฿4,443
฿4,967 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Wirtshaus Krone

Hotel Hellers Twenty Four 1

Hotel Hellers Twenty Four 1
Friedrichshafen
7.6 out of 10, Good, (67 reviews)
"the staff was very friendly and helpful"
United States
Michael
The price is ฿3,075
฿3,503 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Hellers Twenty Four 1

Hotel ibis Friedrichshafen Airport Messe

Hotel ibis Friedrichshafen Airport Messe
3.0 star property
Friedrichshafen
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (289 reviews)
"Really nice hotel with a super helpful staff that gave us tips on the places to visit on our trip. We needed more time to check-out too and they let us stay longer so that was very nice!! Really nice place for a night."
United States
Jonathan
The price is ฿2,803
฿2,999 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hotel ibis Friedrichshafen Airport Messe

Hotel Restaurant Maier

Hotel Restaurant Maier
Friedrichshafen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (513 reviews)
"Awesome place"
United States
Jacqueline
The price is ฿3,566
฿4,028 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Restaurant Maier

Central Hotel Friedrichshafen

Central Hotel Friedrichshafen
Friedrichshafen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (125 reviews)
"Really wonderful hotel. Friendly staff, clean room, and great location. Thanks for a lovely visit."
United States
Mark
The price is ฿5,083
฿5,651 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Central Hotel Friedrichshafen

PLAZA Hotel Föhr am Bodensee

PLAZA Hotel Föhr am Bodensee
4.0 star property
Friedrichshafen
7.2 out of 10, Good, (369 reviews)
"Great location. Walk distance to metro, lake, and shops. Breakfast was very good every morning."
United States
Andre
The price is ฿3,033
฿3,459 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
PLAZA Hotel Föhr am Bodensee

Hotel City Krone

Hotel City Krone
4.0 star property
Friedrichshafen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (787 reviews)
"Good location. Very nice breakfast. Bathroom was a little small."
United States
Robbie
The price is ฿5,044
฿5,610 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel City Krone

Ibis Styles Friedrichshafen

Ibis Styles Friedrichshafen
Friedrichshafen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (156 reviews)
"Clean, modern hotel :)"
United Kingdom
Joakim
The price is ฿3,700
฿4,172 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Ibis Styles Friedrichshafen

Seegut Zeppelin – a member of Design Hotels

Seegut Zeppelin – a member of Design Hotels
Friedrichshafen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Very peaceful and clean space. We spent only a night on route to our next stop and would have enjoyed time spent relaxing and enjoying the grounds - especially when the weather warms up. "
Canada
Kevin
The price is ฿6,651
฿8,469 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Seegut Zeppelin – a member of Design Hotels

PLAZA Hotel Buchhorner Hof

PLAZA Hotel Buchhorner Hof
Friedrichshafen
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (416 reviews)
"Shame there is no restaurant anymore. Good selection for breakfast, all nicely laid out but the hot food - scrambled egg, bacon, sausage had been on display for a long time and was cold. Parking very expensive."
United Kingdom
Ann
The price is ฿3,481
฿3,937 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
PLAZA Hotel Buchhorner Hof

Traube am See

Traube am See
4.0 star property
Friedrichshafen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (108 reviews)
"Great breakfast, friendly staff. Very good bar. "
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is ฿8,738
฿9,562 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Traube am See
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The Zeppelin Museum showcases the massive airships once built here, with a full-scale reconstruction you can walk through. Enjoy Lake Constance's shoreline promenade where you can rent paddleboards or catch ferries to nearby Swiss and Austrian towns.

A white building with a clock tower, a museum, and a boat docked at the waterfront.
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Top reasons to visit Friedrichshafen

  • Stunning Lake Constance: Friedrichshafen offers picturesque views and recreational activities by the shores of Lake Constance, perfect for relaxation.
  • Aviation Museum: Visit the fascinating Zeppelin Museum to learn about the city’s rich aviation history and its connection to air travel.
  • Charming Esplanade: Stroll along the scenic esplanade, ideal for leisurely walks, cycling, and enjoying the lakeside atmosphere.
  • Historic Palace: Explore the impressive Friedrichshafen Palace, showcasing the city's historical significance and architectural beauty.
  • Vibrant Events: Attend various events at Messe Friedrichshafen, enhancing your visit with cultural and entertainment experiences.

Find great hotels in Friedrichshafen

Discover a range of hotel accommodation options in Friedrichshafen, Germany, catering to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a base for business travel, or an adventurous getaway, you'll find suitable hotels and apartments. From budget-friendly choices to more luxurious stays, Friedrichshafen offers a variety of options to ensure a memorable vacation experience by the beautiful Lake Constance.

  • SEEhotel Friedrichshafen: SEEhotel Friedrichshafen offers a budget-friendly stay in the heart of Friedrichshafen, boasting a solid guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking a city-themed experience. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions and business venues. The hotel features modern amenities designed for comfort and convenience, making it an excellent choice for those visiting for work or leisure.
  • Holiday Inn Express Friedrichshafen by IHG: With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the Holiday Inn Express Friedrichshafen by IHG is a 3.5-star hotel that caters to families and adventure seekers alike. Situated conveniently in Friedrichshafen, this property offers a variety of recreational activities, including windsurfing and mountain biking nearby, as well as onsite motorboating. The hotel also provides family-friendly amenities, such as games and toys for children, ensuring a fun-filled stay for all ages.
  • Hotel City Krone: Rated 9.0 out of 10, Hotel City Krone is a 4-star property that combines adventure and relaxation, making it suitable for both business and spa-themed holidays. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, from mountain biking to waterskiing, all easily accessible from the hotel. The onsite spa offers a comprehensive selection of services, including massages and sauna treatments, providing a tranquil retreat after a day of exploration. Its blend of leisure and professional facilities makes it an attractive option for diverse travellers.

Where to stay near Friedrichshafen

Friedrichshafen, nestled by the shores of Lake Constance, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore nearby vineyards, enjoy family-friendly activities, and immerse yourself in the historical charm of neighbouring towns. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway or a relaxing holiday, Friedrichshafen provides a welcoming atmosphere for all. Don't miss the chance to indulge in the beauty of southern Germany and its stunning recreational opportunities.

  • Meersburg: Positioned a mere 16km from Friedrichshafen, Meersburg enchants visitors with its stunning lakeside views and charming medieval architecture. This city offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences, particularly during the peak months of June to August. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments at local spas or enjoy a variety of water sports at the aquatic centre. The picturesque marina and dock port serve as gateways to the tranquil island nearby, making Meersburg an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure amidst nature.
  • Lindau: Also located 16km from Friedrichshafen, Lindau is a vibrant city known for its beautiful lakeside setting and lively atmosphere. The city attracts a diverse range of travellers, especially during the summer months. With a plethora of outdoor adventures, including cable car rides and skiing in the nearby fields, Lindau is perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. Its stunning water features and scenic marina provide a picturesque backdrop for leisurely strolls, while the local attractions ensure an engaging experience for visitors of all ages.
  • Immenstaad am Bodensee: Just 8km from Friedrichshafen, Immenstaad am Bodensee is a charming city that promises a romantic and relaxing getaway. Popular during the summer months, this destination is famed for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy spa treatments and skiing, making it a versatile spot for various interests. The inviting marina and serene lake offer perfect settings for leisurely walks, while the nearby dock port serves as a hub for exploring the stunning surroundings. Immenstaad is an excellent choice for those looking to unwind amidst picturesque landscapes.

Things to do in Friedrichshafen

Shopping

In Friedrichshafen, you’ll find charming shops along the promenade and local markets like the Wochenmarkt for fresh produce and unique gifts. If you’re up for a drive, the Bodensee-Center offers a wider selection of brands and dining options, ideal for a day of retail exploration.

Recreation

In Friedrichshafen, the Bodensee Spa offers a serene environment with thermal baths and wellness treatments overlooking Lake Constance. For relaxation, visit the Wellness Oasis, where you can enjoy saunas and massages that rejuvenate the body and mind amidst tranquil surroundings.

Adventure

Explore the stunning shores of Lake Constance with thrilling water sports like windsurfing and sailing. For a unique adventure, take a ride in a historic Zeppelin, offering breathtaking aerial views. Enjoy mountain biking trails in the nearby hills, perfect for adrenaline seekers and nature lovers alike.

Nightlife

Friedrichshafen boasts a vibrant nightlife scene with venues like Club 69, where you can enjoy lively DJ sets and dancing. The Stadtgarten offers a relaxed atmosphere with outdoor seating, perfect for sipping cocktails under the stars while enjoying the local vibe.

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Find the best attractions in and around Friedrichshafen

Friedrichshafen offers a delightful blend of outdoor, family, and romantic activities, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore fascinating attractions such as the aviation museum, picturesque esplanade, and historic palace. For those seeking cultural and adventurous experiences, the area is rich with opportunities. Additionally, attending events at the Messe Friedrichshafen can enhance your visit, ensuring a well-rounded experience in this beautiful German city.

  • Friedrichshafen Promenade: Stroll along this picturesque esplanade, where stunning views of Lake Constance meet a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for a romantic walk or a family outing, the promenade is lined with charming cafes and lush greenery, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and leisure.
  • Zeppelin Museum: Immerse yourself in aviation history at this fascinating museum dedicated to the legacy of airship travel. With engaging exhibits showcasing the cultural impact of zeppelins, this museum offers a unique glimpse into the past, celebrating the innovation and artistry of flight.
  • Ravensburger Spieleland: Experience a day of fun at this exciting theme park located a short distance from Friedrichshafen. With a variety of interactive attractions and games, it is a delightful destination for families looking to create lasting memories through entertainment and adventure.

Best time to go to Friedrichshafen

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Friedrichshafen

Flying into Friedrichshafen is convenient with several nearby airports. Zürich Airport (ZRH), located 72km away, offers excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Zurich Marriott Hotel and The Dolder Grand, both 8km from the airport. Stuttgart Airport (STR), 117km away, features the 5-star Le Méridien Stuttgart, 10km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Mövenpick Hotel right next to it. Additionally, Basel EuroAirport (BSL), 146km away, has the 4-star Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport just 2km from the airport. Each hotel provides various transportation services to facilitate access to these airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Friedrichshafen?
Based on our traveller data, PLAZA Hotel Buchhorner Hof is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a bar and free WiFi. Other good options for your trip include PLAZA Hotel Föhr am Bodensee and SEEhotel Friedrichshafen. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Friedrichshafen.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Friedrichshafen, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Friedrichshafen.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Friedrichshafen?
Based on our traveller reviews, Boot Camp Central - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Skyhostel Friedrichshafen. View all budget hotels in Friedrichshafen.
What's the best family accommodation in Friedrichshafen?
Hotel Restaurant Maier is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Hotel Hellers Twenty Four 2 is another good choice for your family trip. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Themenwanderwege Friedrichshafen. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Friedrichshafen.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Friedrichshafen?
Holiday Inn Express Friedrichshafen by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Select Hotel Friedrichshafen and Hotel ibis Friedrichshafen Airport Messe are two other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Friedrichshafen.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Friedrichshafen?
PLAZA Hotel Föhr am Bodensee is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers laundry facilities along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hey Lou Hotel Friedrichshafen and PLAZA Hotel Buchhorner Hof. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Friedrichshafen.
What's the best high-end hotel in Friedrichshafen?
Hotel Restaurant Maier is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a marina, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your holiday is Ringhotel Krone Schnetzenhausen. Find more luxury hotels in Friedrichshafen.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Friedrichshafen?
Ringhotel Krone Schnetzenhausen is a top hotel with an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. View all hotels with pools in Friedrichshafen.
What is the best spa hotel in Friedrichshafen?
Hotel Restaurant Maier is a top luxury spa hotel with a restaurant. Treat yourself to the sauna at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Friedrichshafen include Hotel Hellers Twenty Four 2 and Hotel City Krone. See all spa hotels in Friedrichshafen.
What is staying in Friedrichshafen like?
Visitors to Friedrichshafen will definitely enjoy the museums and lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's churches, local tours and monuments. In Friedrichshafen, there are 309 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Friedrichshafen.
What is there to see in Friedrichshafen?
Cultural venues include Zeppelin Museum, Dornier Museum and Schulmuseum. Landmarks like Castle Church Friedrichshafen, Moleturm and Klangschiff might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Friedrichshafen Harbour and Graf-Zeppelin-Haus. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Friedrichshafen guide.
How can I get around Friedrichshafen?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Friedrichshafen Hafen Station, Friedrichshafen Harbour Station or Friedrichshafen City Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Friedrichshafen for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Friedrichshafen?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Friedrichshafen is 1232 mm.