Rothenburg Old Town Travel Guide
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Visit Rothenburg Old Town
Popular places to visit
Market Square
You can learn about the history of Rothenburg ob der Tauber with a stop at Market Square. While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.
Rothenburg Town Walls
Learn about the local history of Rothenburg ob der Tauber when you take a trip to Rothenburg Town Walls. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Rothenburg Plonlein
You can find out about the history of Rothenburg ob der Tauber with a trip to Rothenburg Plonlein. While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.
Rothenburg Town Hall
After visiting Rothenburg Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.
German Christmas Museum
You can browse the exhibits at German Christmas Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.
Markusturm and Buttelhaus
You can find out about the history of Rothenburg ob der Tauber when you stop by Markusturm and Buttelhaus. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Things to do
Rothenburg ob der Tauber Interactive City Tour
Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Private Old Town Walking Tour
Rothenburg ob der Tauber Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
Rothenburg: Private Night Watchman Tour
from Frankfurt: historic treasure Rothenburg, private 1 day Tour
Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber Private Walking Tour with Local Guide
Top hotels in Rothenburg Old Town
Hotel Eisenhut
"Hotel is lovely, such a beautiful old building but rooms are modern enough. The reception staff and especially the waiting staff were beyond helpful and friendly. The bar staff in the evening were patient (we had a big group) and thoughtful, we really appreciated it. Would definitely recommend staying ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Romantik Hotel Markusturm
"Historic property that has been updated to be very comfortable. It is located in the center of the old city. Our room was very nicely appointed and comfortable. The restaurant was not one of our favorites."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
AKZENT Hotel Schranne
"Great staff and helpful!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hotel Goldener Hirsch
"Very good location in the middle of Rothenburg. Good breakfast. The room needs some freshing up but it was clean and we sleept well. The toilet/shower was very tiny."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Prinzhotel Rothenburg
"Solo traveler staying a couple of nights in town and wanted to be within the walls of the city. The staff was super helpful and friendly. Room was perfect for my needs and even had a bathtub so I was able to do a quick load of laundry as I’m currently in the middle of my journey from hiking the alps ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hotel zum Breiterle - Self-Check-In
"Positioned perfectly for walking into town and out of town to city wall cemetery. Host was very accommodating and kind. Rooms were bright and clean. Breakfast was plentiful, and included in room price. We enjoyed the home made jams. Without hesitation would stay here again."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
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Where to stay in Rothenburg Old Town
Schlößlein
When in Schlößlein, you can plan a visit to Rothenburg Plonlein and Little Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sankt Leonhard
When in Sankt Leonhard, you can plan a visit to Little Square and Rothenburg Plonlein, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
