Oberer Schlossgarten Travel Guide
Stuttgart
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Popular places to visit
Schlossplatz
Framed by historical buildings, scattered with monuments and home to open-air concerts, this central square is one of the city’s favorite social gathering places.
Neues Schloss
Admire the Baroque architecture of this 18th-century royal palace, peek inside its opulent rooms and then relax on the grassy lawns of its garden square.
Opera
Among the largest and most iconic theaters in Europe, this three-part complex presents a packed schedule of ballet, opera and theater.
State Gallery
Browse through international art from eight centuries that includes the work of some of the most creative artists in history.
Baden Wurttemberg History Museum
You can study the exhibits at Baden Wurttemberg History Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Stuttgart. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
State Theater
It is hard to imagine a more wonderful setting for seeing a performance than this glorious building that is often said to be the largest three-section theater in the world.
Things to do
Stuttgart: Landesmuseum Württemberg Old Castle Entry Ticket
Stuttgart Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Stuttgart: Stuttgart Wine Museum Wine Tasting
Top hotels in Oberer Schlossgarten
Maritim Hotel Stuttgart
Clean room and comfortable bed. Staff pleasant and helpful. Good choice for breakfast.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Rioca Stuttgart Posto 4
Excellent
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
V8 Hotel Motorworld Region Stuttgart, BW Premier Collection
Everything was Excellent! Will stay there every time we go to Stuttgart to visit!
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
GINN Apartment-Hotel Stuttgart Esslingen
Such a cozy room with all necessary equipment. Loved it here!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Ruby Hanna Hotel Stuttgart
All very courteous
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Rioca Stuttgart Posto 6
Modern design, friendly staff, clean and comfortable rooms. I stayed there on three separate occasions over a 17-day trip to Germany. Detractors: Scrambled eggs were consistently undercooked at breakfast. Breakfast was expensive (20 Euro per person) and not necessarily worth the cost. Free parking ...
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oberer Schlossgarten
Stuttgart-Mitte
Museums, historical sites and gardens highlight some notable features of Stuttgart-Mitte. Make a stop by Schlossplatz or Konigstrasse while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Schlossplatz U-Bahn or Friedrichsbau U-Bahn to get around town.
Hauptbahnhof
Consider a visit to Konigstrasse and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Hauptbahnhof. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Arnulf-Klett-Platz U-Bahn or Stuttgart Central Station S-Bahn (tief).
Kernerviertel
Consider a visit to Konigstrasse and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Kernerviertel. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Neckartor U-Bahn or Staatsgalerie U-Bahn.
Rathaus
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Rathaus. Top attractions like Market Hall and Old Castle are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Osterreichischer Platz U-Bahn or Stadtmitte Station to see more of the city.
Neue Vorstadt
Noted for its bars and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Neue Vorstadt. Top attractions like Konigstrasse and Stuttgart Art Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Rotebuhlplatz Stadtmitte U-Bahn or Friedrichsbau U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Europaviertel
Discover Europaviertel, memorable for its shopping. Popular attractions in Europaviertel include Public Library Stuttgart and Milaneo, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Budapester Platz U-Bahn.
