How is the weather in Darmstadt?

Darmstadt experiences a temperate oceanic climate. Summers are warm with temperatures often reaching up to 75°F (24°C), while winters can be cold, with temperatures dipping to around 32°F (0°C). The city sees moderate rainfall throughout the year, so it's advisable to carry an umbrella.

What are some of the best things to do in Darmstadt?

Visitors often enjoy touring the Art Nouveau buildings at Mathildenhöhe, exploring the interactive exhibits at the Darmstadt Science and Congress Centre, or spending a tranquil day at the Botanical Garden. The Luisenplatz, a central square, is also a popular spot for leisurely strolls.

What is the best time of year to visit Darmstadt?

Many visit Darmstadt between May and September when the weather is warm and outdoor activities are plentiful. The city also hosts the popular Schlossgrabenfest music festival in May, and the Darmstadt Jazz Conceptions in July and August.

What are the best places to stay in Darmstadt?

Many visitors stay in the city centre, where historic landmarks, restaurants, and shops are within walking distance. Mathildenhöhe, with its unique architecture, is another attractive area. For a more residential feel, consider Bessungen or Martinsviertel.

What are the best places to visit in Darmstadt?

Frequently suggested places in Darmstadt include the Mathildenhöhe Institute with its unique Art Nouveau architecture, the grand Ducal Palace, and the impressive Russian Chapel. The Hessian State Museum, which houses a diverse collection of art, culture, and history exhibits, is also often recommended.

What are some hiking trails in Darmstadt?

The Green Ring, a scenic 35 km (22 miles) trail surrounding the city, is often recommended for hiking. For forest trails, consider the Odenwald, easily accessible from Darmstadt. The Neroberg, a hill in nearby Wiesbaden, also has enjoyable hiking trails with panoramic city views.

What are some family activities to do in Darmstadt?

Families may enjoy visiting the interactive Darmstadt Dino Park, exploring the hands-on exhibits at the Science and Congress Centre, or taking a leisurely stroll in the Herrngarten, the city's largest park. The Zoo Vivarium is also a hit with children, being home to many fascinating animal species.

What are some of the best day trip ideas in Darmstadt?

Explore the Odenwald region's historic castles and quaint towns, drive to the cosmopolitan city of Frankfurt, or visit the UNESCO-listed Upper Middle Rhine Valley with its vineyards and castles. You can also take a scenic boat ride on the river Rhine or Main.

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Home in Grebenhain

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Beautiful cottage in the high Vogelsberg

The detached holiday home in a quiet residential area at an altitude of just under 500 metres with a magnificent park-like garden landscape with Playground and covered barbecue area. 11 km from the Gederner natural swimming lake with beach section + pedal boat rental. 6 km accessible Lower Mooser natural bathing lake with beach section,fishing,surfing. Good breakfast + restaurant,beer garden at 250 m. Culture barn with events in 250 m. Munamuseum at 300 m. Shopping facilities in 2.5 km Amusement Park Steinau 25 Km

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Apartment in Oberursel

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Luxus-PUR 10 Min. to Frankfurt Trade Fare

Nice 80qm flat at the ground floor, completely new built in 2018, with Sauna, backyard, fire place, bathroom with bathtube and big shower and completely equipped Kitchen. Very central, 2 min. to subway, 5 min. to all restaurants/ shopping centers and the lovely historic city of Oberursel, 10 min. along the Urselbach(little creek) to the swimming hall . Frankfurt/M. 10 min. by car or 20 min. by subway. Oberursel is directly located at the Großer Feldberg with lots of excursion possibilities.

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Apartment in Lampertheim

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Casa Tortuga - Hüttenfeld

Quietly located accommodation, not far to the A5 and A67 highways. A closed 3-room apartment with kitchen and bathroom on the first floor. Fully equipped with kitchen, dining table, living room, TV, Wi-Fi, private bathroom with shower. Everything newly renovated and furnished with attention to detail. Located in Hüttenfeld, a small suburb of Lampertheim. A village shop and a pizzeria are within walking distance. Young, friendly and uncomplicated hosts who look forward to every single guest!

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Apartment in Bad Kreuznach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

-La Stanza-

Verbringe eine glückliche und erholsame Zeit in meinem -La Stanza-, es bietet dir alles was man für eine guten Aufenthalt erwartet! Man befindet sich im Herzen von von Bad Kreuznach im historischen Stadtkern in der Altstadt , in der es einiges zu entdecken gibt! Genieße eine hervorragende Unterkunft, die zum gemütlichen verweilen einlädt, das steuerbare Philips Hue Lichtsystem, sorgt für personalisiertes, gemütliches Licht, der große OLED-Fernseher sorgt dabei für beste Unterhaltung!

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Vacation home in Braunfels

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Train station dream apartment "Waldliebe"

What awaits you in the former Neukirchen train station? on 133 sqm beautiful deluxe duplex apartment, 70 sqm roof terrace, hammock, premium amenities surrounded by nature, Secluded location on the edge of the forest, slowing down, recharging your soul Discover nature directly on foot, by bike or on the water by canoe/kayak/SUP, castles, alpaca hikes, yoga retreat & meditation suitable Finish your most important projects like your book/song or lecture in a special atmosphere

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Apartment in Mannheim

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Modern, stylishly furnished new apartment

★“Out of all the options, your apartment was immediately our favorite.” Look forward to our modern new-build apartment with two comfortable bedrooms and a spacious living area, offering everything you need for a relaxing stay: ☞ Queen-size double bed ☞ Private terrace ☞ Smart TV with Netflix included ☞ Fully equipped kitchen ☞ Coffee machine ☞ Washing machine ☞ Flexible check-in via code Add the apartment to your wishlist by clicking ❤️ in the top right corner.

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Apartment in Frankfurt

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Private apartment - kitchen, bathroom, bed, sofa, balcony

Private apartment, maximum 2 adults & 1 child. Quiet accommodation with private bathroom and shower. Approx. 32 square meters. Kitchenette in the built-in closet with 2 hotplates, sink, fridge, microwave. Non-smoking. Within walking distance: Supermarket, drugstore, wine shop, laundromat, restaurants, bakery, pharmacy, S-Bahn and bus stops. 4 stops from Mühlberg to Bankenviertel/Taunusanlage. 2 stops to downtown/Konstablerwache. 16 minutes by S-Bahn to the fair.

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Apartment in Schwabenheim an der Selz

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Small apartment in Schwabenheim

You can expect a small place to stay in the middle of the beautiful wine village Schwabenheim an der Selz. The apartment has its own staircase from the courtyard and is very quiet. All around are great wineries, which invite you to many festivals, especially in the spring and summer. Schwabenheim is also a paradise for hikers and cyclists. Within walking distance of the apartment you can start beautiful hiking tours.

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Guesthouse in Wachenheim

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Idyllic winery house in Tuscany, Germany

Vacation in the Palatinate, where else? You will find our apartment in the idyllic, old Winzerhaus in Wachenheim an der Weinstr., within walking distance of the castle and in the beautiful town center with wine bars and restaurants. Ideal as a starting point for hiking or cycling trips in the Palatinate Forest. Bad Dürkheim and Deidesheim are only a few km away and offer a diverse outdoor, leisure and cultural program.

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Guesthouse in Saulheim

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Charming guest apartment in the winery

In the middle of Rheinhessen you will find our charming guest room (double or single room) with couch, armchair, large wardrobe. The adjoining hallway can also be used as a workplace. In the well-equipped kitchen, there is a fridge, coffee maker, hot water heater, dishwasher, stove, microwave and plenty of dishes. The daylight bathroom can be reached from your room, use only for you. Linens and towels are provided.

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Apartment in Frankenthal

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Mein Apartment, City Garden, Terrasse 6 Personen

The City Garden Apartment is upscale, terrace is covered, 100 Mbit high speed internet, Smart TV included, Waipu TV, own free Netflix account, Prime possible. 3 sleeping areas. Fully automatic coffee machine. With own private parking space, with underfloor heating, electric shutters, fully equipped large kitchen, dining area for up to 6-8 people, Smart TVs, work areas with smart workstation.

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Apartment in Bensheim

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Apartment with car parking space in Bensheim City

Temporary living in Bensheim, right in the heart of the Bergstrasse. Discover the furnished apartments in our stylishly furnished boarding house and enjoy the beautiful ambience during your stay. Forgo the hustle and bustle of a hotel and enjoy the privacy in our house as well as the excellent infrastructure, optimal transport connections and short distances to the Rhine-Main metropolis.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is the weather in Darmstadt?
Darmstadt experiences a temperate oceanic climate. Summers are warm with temperatures often reaching up to 75°F (24°C), while winters can be cold, with temperatures dipping to around 32°F (0°C). The city sees moderate rainfall throughout the year, so it's advisable to carry an umbrella.
What are some of the best things to do in Darmstadt?
Visitors often enjoy touring the Art Nouveau buildings at Mathildenhöhe, exploring the interactive exhibits at the Darmstadt Science and Congress Centre, or spending a tranquil day at the Botanical Garden. The Luisenplatz, a central square, is also a popular spot for leisurely strolls.
What is the best time of year to visit Darmstadt?
Many visit Darmstadt between May and September when the weather is warm and outdoor activities are plentiful. The city also hosts the popular Schlossgrabenfest music festival in May, and the Darmstadt Jazz Conceptions in July and August.
What are the best places to stay in Darmstadt?
Many visitors stay in the city centre, where historic landmarks, restaurants, and shops are within walking distance. Mathildenhöhe, with its unique architecture, is another attractive area. For a more residential feel, consider Bessungen or Martinsviertel.
What are the best places to visit in Darmstadt?
Frequently suggested places in Darmstadt include the Mathildenhöhe Institute with its unique Art Nouveau architecture, the grand Ducal Palace, and the impressive Russian Chapel. The Hessian State Museum, which houses a diverse collection of art, culture, and history exhibits, is also often recommended.
What are some hiking trails in Darmstadt?
The Green Ring, a scenic 35 km (22 miles) trail surrounding the city, is often recommended for hiking. For forest trails, consider the Odenwald, easily accessible from Darmstadt. The Neroberg, a hill in nearby Wiesbaden, also has enjoyable hiking trails with panoramic city views.
What are some family activities to do in Darmstadt?
Families may enjoy visiting the interactive Darmstadt Dino Park, exploring the hands-on exhibits at the Science and Congress Centre, or taking a leisurely stroll in the Herrngarten, the city's largest park. The Zoo Vivarium is also a hit with children, being home to many fascinating animal species.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Darmstadt?
Explore the Odenwald region's historic castles and quaint towns, drive to the cosmopolitan city of Frankfurt, or visit the UNESCO-listed Upper Middle Rhine Valley with its vineyards and castles. You can also take a scenic boat ride on the river Rhine or Main.

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