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Top 10 Schaffhausen hotels and places to stay

Breathtaking Rhine Falls and charming old town await in Schaffhausen

Schaffhausen, located in the beautiful Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland, offers a unique blend of historical charm and natural wonders. The highlight of this picturesque town is undoubtedly the majestic Rhine Falls, Europe's largest waterfall, which provides a breathtaking backdrop for swimming and boating activities. History buffs will appreciate the city's well-preserved museums and monuments, while art enthusiasts can explore the vibrant local art scene. As night falls, Schaffhausen comes alive with its charming cafes and luxurious properties, offering a delightful experience for visitors. Surrounding the town, scenic Girdwood boasts stunning mountain vistas, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers.

When it comes to accommodation options in Schaffhausen, you'll be spoilt for choice. The city offers a variety of hotels to suit all budgets and preferences.

  • Vienna House by Wyndham Zur Bleiche Schaffhausen - This 4.0-star rated hotel is known for its excellent facilities including a steam room, massage services, sauna, hot tub, and romantic connecting rooms. It also offers airport transportation, concierge services, a fitness center, and transportation services.
  • Hotel Kronenhof - With a 3.0-star rating, this hotel offers guests amenities such as massage services, a sauna, urban spa, business facilities, free breakfast, a bar, pet-friendly policies, and proximity to museums and family-friendly attractions.
  • Hotel Restaurant Hohberg - Also rated 3.0-stars, this hotel provides airport transportation and transportation services. It offers a variety of amenities including free breakfast, business facilities, a bar, pet-friendly policies, gardens, family-friendly features, a non-smoking policy, and proximity to nature.

Staying in Schaffhausen offers a range of benefits. Whether you're looking for luxury or a great deal, the city has a hotel to suit your needs. From its excellent facilities and services to its proximity to attractions, Schaffhausen is the perfect destination for your holiday.

When visiting Schaffhausen, you can experience the historical charm of Herrenacker, a piazzaSquare featured with historical, waterfalls, swimming, boating, museums, scenery, coffee, art, monuments, and luxury. Explore the Munot, a historicFort Point of Interest, and immerse yourself in its historical significance, while also enjoying the breathtaking scenery. Don't miss the IWC Museum, a museumOther Point of Interest, where you can delve into the fascinating world of watchmaking and admire the intricate craftsmanship. With its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and cultural attractions, Schaffhausen offers a unique and memorable holiday experience for all visitors.

  • Herrenacker: A charming piazzaSquare with a rich historical background, offering a variety of attractions including museums, coffee shops, and stunning views of the surrounding waterfalls and scenery.
  • Munot: A historicFort Point of Interest that provides a panoramic view of Schaffhausen, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the city's history while enjoying the scenic beauty of its surroundings.
  • IWC Museum: A museumOther Point of Interest dedicated to the art of watchmaking, where you can explore the history and craftsmanship behind IWC timepieces, making it a must-visit for watch enthusiasts.

Schaffhausen offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. Indulge in the highlights of the city's culinary scene, where you can savor traditional Swiss delicacies and international flavours. From charming bistro restaurants to elegant European eateries, the options are endless.

Rohr Confiserie-Café is a popular bistro restaurant where you can enjoy a cozy ambience while relishing delicious treats. Neu Sternen is another must-visit spot, serving up delectable European cuisine in a welcoming setting. For a taste of fine dining, head to Restaurant Falken, where you can savor exquisite European dishes prepared with culinary expertise.

Schaffhausen boasts a year-around average temperature of 9.4°C, peaking at 18.4°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of -0.3°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 90.8mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and March, December being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January-0.373.7
February1.568.6
March5.563.5
April9.676.2
May13.5101.6
June16.8129.5
July18.4137.2
August18.1124.5
September14.9101.6
October9.776.2
November4.373.7
December0.663.5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Schaffhausen?

Best Western Plus Hotel Bahnhof is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a fitness centre. Traveller reviews also recommend Hotel Restaurant Hohberg and Hotel Zak - Hostel as top options for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Schaffhausen.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Schaffhausen, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Schaffhausen.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Schaffhausen?

Based on our traveller reviews, Hotel Zak - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Youth Hostel Schaffhausen. View all budget hotels in Schaffhausen.

What's the best place to stay for families in Schaffhausen?

Vienna House by Wyndham Zur Bleiche Schaffhausen is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Sorell Hotel Ruden is another good option for your family trip. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Allerheiligen Münster. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Schaffhausen.

What's the best accommodation for couples in Schaffhausen?

Sorell Hotel Ruden is a favourite hotel for couples, and features wedding services and free breakfast. See all romantic hotels in Schaffhausen.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Schaffhausen?

Vienna House by Wyndham Zur Bleiche Schaffhausen is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a snack bar/deli. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Schaffhausen.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation option in Schaffhausen?

Vienna House by Wyndham Zur Bleiche Schaffhausen is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Hotel Restaurant Hohberg and Hotel Zak - Hostel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Schaffhausen.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Schaffhausen?

Best Western Plus Hotel Bahnhof is a 4-star hotel and popular for Expedia travellers looking for a luxurious stay.

What's the best accommodation in Schaffhausen to absorb the local history?

Based on our travel expertise, Vienna House by Wyndham Zur Bleiche Schaffhausen is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Best Western Plus Hotel Bahnhof and Hotel Zak - Hostel. Also, Munot and Burg Radegg are a couple of local landmarks worth a visit. See more options for historical stays in Schaffhausen.

What is the best spa hotel in Schaffhausen?

Hotel Promenade is a top spa hotel featuring a shopping centre, a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to the sauna at Sauna. See all spa hotels in Schaffhausen.

What's it like to stay in Schaffhausen?

Visitors can enjoy all that Schaffhausen has to offer, including the waterfalls, museums and coffee shops. Tourists can also enjoy the city's art and monuments. In Schaffhausen, there are 22 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Schaffhausen.

What should I see while I'm in Schaffhausen?

Cultural venues include IWC Museum and Allerheiligen Münster. Landmarks like Herrenacker, Munot and Vorstadt might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Rhine and Fronwagplatz. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Schaffhausen guide.

💰 How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Schaffhausen

  • Check out the Expedia website for deals on hotels in Schaffhausen. They offer a range of options, including luxury hotels, budget accommodations, and everything in between.
  • In addition to hotels, consider alternative accommodations in Schaffhausen, such as guesthouses, apartments, or bed and breakfasts. These options can often provide a unique and cost-effective experience.
  • Don't forget to explore the local attractions in Schaffhausen, including the famous Rhine Falls, museums, and historical monuments. Enjoy the stunning scenery, indulge in Swiss coffee, and take advantage of boating and swimming opportunities.

The Schaffhausen info point: What you need to know

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LocationSchaffhausen, Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Popular AttractionsRhine Falls, Munot Fortress, Allerheiligen Abbey, Schaffhausen Old Town
Best Time to VisitApril to October (spring, summer, and early autumn)
Length of Stay2-3 days
WeatherModerate continental climate with mild summers and cold winters
Don't MissBoat trip to Rhine Falls, Munot Fortress guided tour, Exploring Schaffhausen Old Town
CuisineSwiss cuisine including cheese fondue, raclette, and chocolate
Where to GoRhine Falls, Munot Fortress, Schaffhausen Old Town, Munotstieg viewpoint

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