Sights & Trip recommendations

Not only the beautiful old town of Hameln is worth seeing – there are numerous excursion destinations in the nearby Weserbergland region. Here you can find some examples:

Hämelschenburg Castle
Bückeburg Castle
Fürstliche Hofreitschule Bückeburg (‘Princely Riding School’)
Corvey Monastery
Bad Pyrmont Castle
Marienburg Castle
Polle Castle
Fischbeck Abbey
Schillat Cave

Interesting towns nearvy, which are worth a visit:

Bad Pyrmont

Bodenwerder

Bückeburg

Rinteln

So much to experience and discover in Hameln

Hameln Christmas Market

From November 23 to December 30, 2022, Hamelin residents and guests will be enchanted by the Christmas market.

Excursion tip: Bad Münder am Deister

Bad Münder am Deister is only 20 km away from Hotel Stadt Hameln. With the S-Bahn line 5, the journey from Hameln station takes only 20 minutes.

An excursion from Hamelin to Hanover

A nice day trip from Hamelin to Hanover. Shop, enjoy and see lots of new things. The trip only takes about 50 minutes.

The 10 best tips for the summer in Hameln

Here are our 10 best tips for a summer's day in Hamelin and the surrounding area:

Hamelin on the German Fairytale Route

Hameln liegt an der Deutschen Märchenstraße und Märchenliebhaber finden auf dieser Route malerische Landschaften, romantische Geschichten und fabelhafte Veranstaltungen.

Cycle tour from Hamelin to Rinteln

An easy cycle tour on the Weser Cycle Path to Rinteln. 12 km ride and an exciting sightseeing programme.

By canoe on the Weser

A special excursion tip is a trip by canoe from Grohnde downstream to Hamelin.

The Musical Robin Hood in Hamelin

From 10 December 2022 to 7 January 2023 it's musical time in Hamelin again.

Circular cycling routes in Hamelin

Hamelin is the starting point for cycling tours. Our tip for today is the cycle circuit Hameln - Barntrup - Bad Pyrmont - Hameln.

A visit to Schwöbber Castle

From Hotel Stadt Hameln to Schwöbber Castle it is - depending on the route - between 10 or 15 km.

Osterwald Visitor Mine and Museum

It is only half an hour's drive (29 km) from Hotel Stadt Hameln to the Osterstollen visitor mine in Salzhemmendor

10 Things You Should Know About Hameln’s Old Town

Even if you are actually on the Weser Cycle Path, you should take time for the old town of Hameln. 10 things worth knowing about Hameln's old town

Guided tour: Discover Hamelin with the e-scooters

The highlights of Hameln's old town combined with the fun of driving an e-scooter - that's the new offer from Tourismus-Marketing Hameln.

A visit to the Hamelin Museum

A beautiful building and a unique atmosphere in the Museum Hameln. Only 650 meters from the Hotel Stadt Hameln.

Flotte Weser – an institution in Hameln

Our excursion tip: the small Weser tour or a day boat trip to Bodenwerder.

A visit to the princely riding school in Bückeburg

The Fürstliche Hofreitschule in Bückeburg is about 30 km away from the Hotel Stadt Hameln.

Hiking in the romantic Höllenbach valley. Approx. 8 km for 2.5 hours

Eine 8 km lange Rundwanderung durch das Höllenbachtal. Start ist das Waldbad in Rohden.

Hiking on the Klüt

Here is our tip for an approx. 8 km long circular hike with the intermediate destinations Klütturm, Forsthaus Finkenborn, the Wiengrundbach, Klein Berkel and the Felsenkellerweg.

A day trip to the natural paradise of Süntel

The Süntel is a 12 km long mountain ridge in the nature park Weserbergland Schaumburg-Hameln and a popular hiking and recreation area due to its special waterfalls and natural beauty

Hämelschenburg Castle

From Hotel Stadt Hameln you can reach Schloss Hämelschenburg in only 15 minutes via the B 83

Why Hameln?

10 good reasons for a short holiday in Hameln. In every season.

Hameln and its surroundings are more than worth seeing!

Neighborhood

The Hotel Stadt Hameln is located on the Weser side, where the old town is also located.

A day trip to the natural paradise of Süntel

The Süntel is a 12 km long mountain ridge in the nature park Weserbergland Schaumburg-Hameln and a popular hiking and recreation area due to its special waterfalls and natural beauty