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1. CHÄRNSMATT Gasthof & Spielparadies

CHÄRNSMATT Gasthof & Spielparadies
Rothenburg
United States
Rajan
₹16,692
₹17,910 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
CHÄRNSMATT Gasthof & Spielparadies

2. Businesshotel LUX

Businesshotel LUX
Emmen
Canada
Simon
₹15,576
₹16,168 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Businesshotel LUX

3. Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Neuenkirch by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Neuenkirch by IHG
Neuenkirch
Canada
Geneviève
₹12,364
₹13,418 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Neuenkirch by IHG

4. Hotel Drei Könige

Hotel Drei Könige
Lucerne
United States
Hugo
₹29,369
₹31,675 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hotel Drei Könige

5. Hotel Central Luzern

Hotel Central Luzern
Lucerne
United States
robert
₹31,810
₹33,602 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Central Luzern

6. ibis budget Luzern City

ibis budget Luzern City
Lucerne
United States
Juliette
₹23,395
₹25,474 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
ibis budget Luzern City

7. Hotel Sonnenberg

Hotel Sonnenberg
Kriens
United States
Mihail
₹20,280
₹21,634 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Sonnenberg

8. Hotel de la Paix

Hotel de la Paix
Old Town Lucerne
United States
Mark
₹22,337
₹23,769 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel de la Paix

9. Hotel Beau Séjour Lucerne

Hotel Beau Séjour Lucerne
Lucerne
United States
Stephanie
₹28,232
₹30,275 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Beau Séjour Lucerne

10. ibis Styles Luzern

ibis Styles Luzern
Lucerne
United States
ZAHID
₹16,720
₹18,545 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
ibis Styles Luzern

11. Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel

Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
Lucerne
Canada
Kerry
₹30,461
₹32,809 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel

12. Astoria Lucerne

Astoria Lucerne
Lucerne
United States
Pedro
₹41,533
₹44,290 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Astoria Lucerne

13. Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG
Kriens
United States
Michael
₹21,357
₹23,078 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG

14. ibis Luzern Kriens

ibis Luzern Kriens
Kriens
Canada
Jayaprakash
₹22,548
₹24,362 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
ibis Luzern Kriens

15. Ambassador Self Check-in Hotel

Ambassador Self Check-in Hotel
Lucerne
United States
Eric
₹19,663
₹20,994 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Ambassador Self Check-in Hotel

16. AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora
Lucerne
United States
Christina
₹32,150
₹34,655 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

17. Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern

Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern
Old Town Lucerne
United States
Rachelle
₹36,535
₹38,507 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern

18. Boutique Hotel Anker

Boutique Hotel Anker
Lucerne
United Kingdom
Helen
₹46,973
₹49,342 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Boutique Hotel Anker

19. Des Alpes Luzern

Des Alpes Luzern
Old Town Lucerne
United States
David
₹38,779
₹40,836 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Des Alpes Luzern

20. Hotel Des Balances

Hotel Des Balances
Old Town Lucerne
United States
ANAT
₹51,706
₹54,324 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Des Balances
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A town with historic buildings, a river, and snow-capped mountains in the background.

Top Rothenburg Hotel Reviews

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing hotel"
Gabriel 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora
Hotel Beau Séjour Lucerne

Hotel Beau Séjour Lucerne

10/10 Excellent
"The property was amazing and we felt well accommodated while we were in Lucerne. The staff was great! The location was not right In the middle of the town but walkable. The hotel elevator was extremely small so two people with luggage was almost impossible to make 1 trip. Bathrooms could use updating."
Ashley 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Beau Séjour Lucerne
Chateau Guetsch

Chateau Guetsch

10/10 Excellent
"It was an amazing historic Château! Be sure to get a Lakeview room."
Celeste 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Chateau Guetsch
Grand Hotel Europe

Grand Hotel Europe

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location, hotel is very clean.Staff is very friendly.Good for family and solo travelers."
Goksun 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Grand Hotel Europe
Hotel Des Balances

Hotel Des Balances

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel in a great location along the river! The front desk staff is very helpful- made reservations for us at a nice restaurant as well as helped us get tickets for the local music festival. Complimentary welcome Prosecco in the bar was a very nice treat."
Holly 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Des Balances
HERMITAGE Lake Lucerne - Beach Club & Lifestyle Hotel

HERMITAGE Lake Lucerne - Beach Club & Lifestyle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great service. Updated hotel rooms. Very clean. Perfect location on the lake."
Reid 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
HERMITAGE Lake Lucerne - Beach Club & Lifestyle Hotel
The Lubo - self check-in

The Lubo - self check-in

10/10 Excellent
"The property was amazing. Perfect location, close to a little grocery store too. The bed was comfortable. The room was spotless. The kitchenette was large and well appointed. I was very nervous about the check in procedure. I reached out via chat and email and everything was perfect. The response time was excellent and the check in was a breeze. The AC was very welcome as it was a hot 2 days in Lucerne! I would 100% stay here again and I would recommend to friends as well!"
Marie 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Lubo - self check-in
Cascada Boutique Hotel

Cascada Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location, friendly staff, clean rooms"
Albina 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Cascada Boutique Hotel
Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern

Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing property perfectly located. Very helpful and welcoming staff. Definitely worthy of the Forbes Travel Guide 5-star."
Tom 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern

More cheap stays in Rothenburg

Youth Hostel Luzern

Youth Hostel Luzern

Sedelstrasse 12 Lucerne
₹11,913
₹12,926 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (217 reviews)
Youth Hostel Luzern
ibis Zurich Adliswil

ibis Zurich Adliswil

Zuerichstrasse 105 Adliswil ZH
₹12,577
₹13,871 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
ibis Zurich Adliswil
ibis Baar Zug

ibis Baar Zug

Bahnhofstrasse 15 Baar ZG
₹15,191
₹15,769 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
ibis Baar Zug
CHÄRNSMATT Gasthof & Spielparadies

CHÄRNSMATT Gasthof & Spielparadies

Bertiswilstrasse 40 Rothenburg Luzern
₹16,692
₹17,910 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (386 reviews)
CHÄRNSMATT Gasthof & Spielparadies
Hotel Goldener Stern – Self check-in

Hotel Goldener Stern – Self check-in

35 Burgerstrasse Lucerne LU
₹19,666
₹20,997 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (118 reviews)
Hotel Goldener Stern – Self check-in
Hotel Schlüssel

Hotel Schlüssel

Franziskanerplatz 12 Lucerne
₹32,395
₹36,048 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (272 reviews)
Hotel Schlüssel

Find out more about Rothenburg

Top reasons to visit Rothenburg

  • Outdoor Adventures: Rothenburg offers thrilling activities such as skiing and cable car rides, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Charming Bavarian Atmosphere: The town features cobbled streets and a vibrant neighbourhood, showcasing authentic Bavarian culture.
  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Surrounded by picturesque mountains and serene lakes, Rothenburg is ideal for romantic getaways.
  • Art and Culture: Visitors can explore local art exhibitions and museums that highlight regional talent.
  • Varied Accommodations: A range of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts, cater to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Rothenburg

Discover the charming lodging options in Rothenburg, Canton of Lucerne, where a variety of accommodations await to suit every traveller's needs. From family-friendly hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts, you'll find pet-friendly facilities and business-themed services that enhance your stay. Notable options include Hotel Herrnschlösschen and accessible resorts, ensuring a comfortable experience amidst the stunning Swiss landscape. Explore the perfect retreat for your vacation in this picturesque region.

  • AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Rothenburg, the AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora boasts a charming blend of sophistication and comfort, making it an ideal choice for pet-loving travellers. This 4-star hotel welcomes you and your furry companions with open arms, allowing pets onsite. With modern décor and spacious accommodations, guests can enjoy a relaxing stay while exploring the picturesque surroundings of Lucerne. The hotel's commitment to providing a pet-friendly environment ensures that your holiday is as enjoyable for your pets as it is for you.
  • ibis budget Luzern City: Located 6.4km from Rothenburg, the ibis budget Luzern City caters to a diverse array of guests, including those seeking a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers. This hotel not only permits pets, but also champions inclusivity, making it a great choice for those who value a friendly and accepting environment. The budget-friendly accommodations feature essential amenities for a comfortable stay, allowing visitors to explore the vibrant city of Lucerne without breaking the bank.
  • Hotel Central Luzern: Situated 6.4km from Rothenburg, the Hotel Central Luzern is perfect for adventure enthusiasts. This 3-star establishment offers a plethora of recreational activities, from mountain biking to snowboarding, ensuring that thrill-seekers have ample opportunity for exploration. Guests can easily access various adventure sports nearby, making it an excellent base for those looking to experience the stunning natural landscapes of Switzerland. With its focus on adventure and leisure, this hotel promises an exhilarating stay.

Where to stay near Rothenburg

Rothenburg, nestled in the Canton of Lucerne, offers a delightful blend of Bavarian charm and stunning natural beauty. Ideal for outdoor and romantic getaways, this picturesque town invites visitors to explore its accessible attractions, vibrant neighbourhoods, and friendly atmosphere. Experience authentic Bavarian culture while wandering through its cobbled streets, or enjoy the serene landscapes that surround the area, making it a perfect destination for families and adventurers alike.

  • Lucerne: A picturesque city located 4.8km from Rothenburg, Lucerne is renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel periods in April and from June to July. Here, you can indulge in skiing at nearby resorts or take in breathtaking views of the mountains and Lake Lucerne. The area's natural beauty, combined with parks and recreational spaces, makes Lucerne an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Emmen: Situated just 1.6km from Rothenburg, Emmen is a charming city perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. While traveller numbers are fairly consistent throughout the year, the city sees a surge in visitors during April, July, and September. Emmen offers exciting activities, including scenic cable car rides and skiing at local slopes. With its monuments and proximity to mountains and lakes, Emmen provides a delightful blend of adventure and cultural exploration, ensuring a memorable experience for all.
  • Old Town Lucerne: Located 4.8km from Rothenburg, Old Town Lucerne is a captivating neighbourhood that showcases the rich history and culture of the region. The area attracts visitors mainly during the summer months of July to September, offering a vibrant atmosphere filled with outdoor activities and shopping. Old Town is surrounded by stunning mountains and features impressive monuments, making it a delightful place to wander through its charming streets. Whether you're interested in skiing or simply soaking in the local ambiance, Old Town Lucerne has something for everyone.

Things to do near Rothenburg

Rothenburg in the Canton of Lucerne is perfect for outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, and various activities. Visitors can enjoy the thrilling cable car gondola, skiing opportunities, and art exhibitions that showcase local talent. Whether you're seeking adventure or a serene escape, Rothenburg offers a delightful mix of experiences for all types of travellers.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Rothenburg, explore Hertensteinstrasse, a vibrant shopping area just 4.8km away, offering a mix of business and family vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit the Metalli Shopping Centre 14.8km away for entertainment and family-friendly options.

Recreation

At Sempachersee Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst breathtaking scenery just 8.0km from Rothenburg, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Aquacenter Obwalden, located 20.9km away, offers a family-friendly pool experience. For relaxation, visit Kneippanlage Schwandalp, 30.6km from Rothenburg, embracing wellness in serene surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the stunning Swiss Path, a hiking trail 4.8km from Rothenburg, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking breathtaking scenery. Enjoy family-friendly adventures at Kuessnacht am Rigi Cable Car, located 12.9km away. For thrill-seekers, Beckenried - Klewenalp ski resort awaits 14.8km away, offering exhilarating ski experiences.

Nightlife

In Rothenburg, Sommerrodelbahn Fräkigaudi offers thrilling amusement rides just 11.3km away, perfect for an adrenaline rush under the stars. Meanwhile, Sommerrodelbahn Wirzweli, located 20.9km away, promises exciting rides that keep the night lively and fun for all visitors.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rothenburg

To save money on your trip to Rothenburg, consider visiting during the off-peak months of February to March and November for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel around a month in advance can secure the best deals, particularly if you check last-minute offers on platforms like Expedia. Saturdays tend to be the least expensive days to stay, while Wednesdays are pricier. Use Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and look into package deals that combine flights and activities to maximise savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rothenburg are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Rothenburg about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rothenburg is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Rothenburg is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your selections by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you’ll be presented with sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Rothenburg with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Rothenburg

Rothenburg, nestled in the Canton of Lucerne, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore stunning mountains and serene lakes, while art enthusiasts will appreciate the local art museums. This charming destination offers a rich blend of culture and adventure, making it an ideal spot for travellers seeking memorable experiences in nature and the arts.

  • Swiss Transportation Museum: Discover the fascinating history of transport in Switzerland at this family-friendly museum. With interactive exhibits and a diverse collection of vehicles, it offers a cultural experience that is both educational and entertaining, located 6.4km from Rothenburg.
  • Chapel Bridge: A symbol of Lucerne, this historic wooden bridge is adorned with beautiful paintings and offers a charming stroll along the Reuss River. Its cultural significance and picturesque views make it a must-visit, situated 4.8km from Rothenburg.
  • KKL Lucerne: Renowned for its stunning architecture, this conference centre hosts various events and concerts. Its modern design and acoustics create a unique atmosphere for business and culture enthusiasts, located 6.4km from Rothenburg.

Best time to go to Rothenburg

The best time to visit Rothenburg can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rothenburg falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Rothenburg falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rothenburg

Rothenburg, nestled in the Canton of Lucerne, is accessible via several major airports. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is situated 45.1km from Rothenburg, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Zurich Marriott Hotel and Renaissance Zürich Tower Hotel, both 8.0km away. Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) and Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport) are both 78.9km from Rothenburg, with nearby hotels such as the 4-star Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport, just 1.6km from Basel. For Mulhouse, the ibis Mulhouse Bale Aeroport is a convenient 3.2km away. These hotels provide transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring an easy journey for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Rothenburg?
Based on our traveller data, CHÄRNSMATT Gasthof & Spielparadies is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Two other options for your visit to the area are Hotel Central Luzern and AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rothenburg.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Rothenburg has to offer?
Gasthaus Hirschen: This holiday home rental outside of Rothenburg has daily housekeeping and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Rothenburg.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rothenburg, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rothenburg.
What is staying in Rothenburg like?
Travellers to Rothenburg will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 864 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Rothenburg.
What are the top places to visit in Rothenburg?
Places to visit in the wider area include Lion Monument, Chateau Guetsch and Loewenplatz. You'll also find Hertensteinstrasse and Lucerne Town Hall in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Rothenburg guide.
What's the weather like in Rothenburg?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Rothenburg is 1542 mm.

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