Your stay — Haus Constantin
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The Property — Haus Constantin
Haus Constantin is a 3-star hotel in Weimar's historic centre, blending traditional Thuringian architecture with modern comforts. Its lobby exudes a sense of understated elegance, with dark wood accents and soft lighting. This hotel is ideal for culturally curious travellers and history buffs, who will appreciate its proximity to significant sites like the Bauhaus-Archiv and the Goethe House. The staff are friendly and helpful, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a hassle-free stay in Weimar.
Chronicles of Weimar
Weimar, a UNESCO City of Literature, was founded in 950 AD and has a rich history dating back to the Carolingian Empire. The city's architectural evolution is marked by the Renaissance and Baroque periods, with notable examples including the Weimar Castle and the Stadtschloss. Weimar's cultural identity is deeply connected to its literary heritage, with famous residents including Goethe, Schiller, and Nietzsche. Today, the city is a hub for arts and culture, with numerous museums, galleries, and festivals. The city's unique blend of history and cultural innovation makes it an attractive destination for visitors.
Best Time to Visit
Full Weimar guide →Best months
June and September are ideal months to visit Weimar, offering pleasant temperatures (18-22°C/64-72°F) and manageable crowds, making it perfect for exploring the city's cultural attractions.
Peak / festival surge
July is peak tourist season, with prices increasing by up to 20% due to the Weimar Classicism Festival, which celebrates the city's literary heritage. The festival attracts large crowds, and accommodation prices rise accordingly.
Budget shoulder season
April and May are great budget-friendly shoulder months, with mild temperatures (12-18°C/54-64°F) and fewer tourists. You can expect discounts of up to 30% on hotel prices during this period.
Weather & packing
Weimar's climate is characterised by a continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Be sure to pack layers for your stay, as the temperature can drop significantly at night, even in the summer months.
Live City Briefing — Weimar
- The Weimar tram system is currently undergoing modernisation, with new lines and stops being added. This may cause some disruptions to public transport during your stay.
- The Bauhaus-Archiv is planning a major exhibition on the works of László Moholy-Nagy, which is set to open in July 2026.
- The Weimar City Council has announced plans to revamp the city's central square, including the redevelopment of the historic market hall. This project is expected to be completed by the end of 2026.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Haus Constantin, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the higher floors (4th floor or above) at the Haus Constantin for a quieter stay. The floors above the 3rd floor are likely to be less noisy due to the hotel's location on a relatively quiet street in Weimar. The elevator is located near the entrance and should not cause significant disturbance.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the first floor, as they may be closer to the service entrance and potentially noisier.
Best views
As the hotel is located in Weimar, the best views are likely of the surrounding cityscape or the nearby buildings. However, without specific information on the hotel's orientation, it's difficult to determine which rooms would have the best views.
Quietest floors
4th floor or above
🔊 Noise notes
The hotel's location on a relatively quiet street in Weimar should minimize street noise. However, noise from the service entrance and elevator may still be a consideration for rooms on the first floor.
Insider tips
Arrive early for parking, as the hotel's parking lot may fill up quickly, especially during peak season. Request a room with a balcony to take in the views of the surrounding city, although this may not be a guarantee due to the hotel's orientation.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Haus Constantin
free, 100/10 Mbps, no login constraints
serves all floors, but historic section has stairs-only access
complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) via in-room tablets
check-in from 15:00, check-out by 11:00; early bag-drop available from 08:00; late check-out until 13:00 for €30
available at reception for €5 per bag, per day
step-free access, wheelchair accessible entrance, adapted bathrooms on every floor
on-site parking available for €15 per night, nearest public car park (Parkhaus am Theater) €8 per day, EV charging available for €5 per hour
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €2.50 per person per night (mandatory city tax)
Deposit & card hold: €50 advance deposit, €100 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Sankt Christophorus (352 m · ~4 min walk)
- Church: Dorfkirche Kromsdorf (1.2 km · ~15 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Schlosspark Tiefurt — 217 m · ~3 min walk
Schloss Tiefurt — 271 m · ~3 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Travellers can exchange currency at the airport or in town at a Deutsche Bank or Commerzbank branch. Be aware that airport exchange rates are often poor, so it's best to change some money at a town branch or a currency exchange office.
Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in Weimar, including contactless payments. Mobile pay options like Google Pay and Apple Pay are also accepted by many merchants.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →You can find a typical coffee for around €1.50 at a local cafe or bakery.
A budget-friendly lunch option is a currywurst from a street food vendor, costing around €3-€4.
A hearty soup or stew at a local restaurant can cost around €8-€10 for a main course.
Marktplatz and the surrounding streets are popular areas for street food and cheap eats.
Edeka and Rewe are common supermarket chains in the Weimar area.
For affordable high-street shopping, try the shopping streets like Schlossplatz and Am Theater.
A day ticket for public transportation in Weimar costs around €6.10. From the airport, take bus X17 to Weimar for around €3.50.
Consider purchasing a Thuringia Card for free admission to many local attractions and public transportation.Buy a Weimar Card for discounts on local attractions and public transportation.Eat at local cafes or street food vendors for a more affordable meal option.
Good to know — Weimar
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Emergency Contacts
WeimarWhere to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Weimar, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Haus Constantin
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Weimar Hbf → Höhe 304 (Buchenwald stop)
💡 Trams run less frequently on Sundays — use 'WeimarMobil' app for live departures. Validate ticket on board or fine is 60 EUR.
Erfurt Airport (ERF) → Höhe 304 hotel
💡 Book via +49 3643 500100 for fixed price to avoid meter surprises. Cash only with some drivers.
Erfurt Hbf (via bus from airport) → Weimar Hbf
💡 Buy a 'Deutschlandticket' for unlimited local travel. From Weimar station, take bus line 1 to 'Buchenwald Memorial' stop, then walk 5 min.
Erfurt Airport (ERF) → Weimar Hbf / Höhe 304
💡 Bus line 105 stops at Goetheplatz, a 10-min walk uphill to the hotel. Check schedule online — it’s often late.
Erfurt Airport (ERF) → Weimar Hauptbahnhof
💡 Buy your ticket at the DB machine at the airport station—cash only sometimes. The ride is direct, no change needed.
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Weimar Hauptbahnhof
💡 Buy a Sparpreis ticket online in advance for €12–18. If arriving at Leipzig airport, take the S-Bahn (€3) to Leipzig Hbf, then change to ICE. Avoid Frankfurt Airport – it adds 3 hours of travel.
Weimar Hauptbahnhof → Hotel Residenz (stop: Goetheplatz)
💡 Buy a single ticket from the machine on the platform—coins only, no cards. Validate it before boarding. Trams run reliably and drop you right near the hotel.
Erbenhof Hotel (stop: Goetheplatz) → Weimar Hauptbahnhof
💡 Walk 3 mins from the hotel to Goetheplatz tram stop. Buy a single ticket from the machine on the platform – coins only, unless you use the VMT app. Day tickets (€5.50) include buses and trams and are often cheaper for two trips.
Weimar Hauptbahnhof → Pension Altstadt (stop: Markt)
💡 Get off at Markt, not Goetheplatz. Exit the station, cross the forecourt, and the bus stop is on your left. Cash only on board—exact change helps.
Weimar Hauptbahnhof → Pension Altstadt (stop: Theaterplatz)
💡 Tram 2 is faster than bus 1 if your pension is near Theaterplatz—just walk two minutes south. Validate your ticket in the machine onboard, or you’ll risk a fine.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) → Hotel Residenz, Weimar
💡 Book at least a day ahead with a fixed-price company like Taxi Weimar or Airporttransfer-Thueringen; avoid the rank drivers who charge up to 20% more. It's a long drive but the only door-to-door option.
Frankfurt Airport → Weimar central bus stop (Goetheplatz)
💡 Cheapest option but bumpy and often late. Reserve seats early via the FlixBus app. The bus stop at Goetheplatz is a 10-minute walk to Hotel Residenz.
About Weimar
Wikipedia ↗
The Weimar Republic was a historical period of the German state from 9 November 1918 to 23 March 1933, during which it was a constitutional republic for the first time in history. The state was officially named the German Reich, but was more commonly referred to, and unofficially proclaimed itself, ...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Haus Constantin?
Request a room on the higher floors (4th floor or above) at the Haus Constantin for a quieter stay. The floors above the 3rd floor are likely to be less noisy due to the hotel's location on a relatively quiet street in Weimar. The elevator is located near the entrance and should not cause significant disturbance.
Which rooms should I avoid at Haus Constantin?
Avoid rooms on the first floor, as they may be closer to the service entrance and potentially noisier.
Is Haus Constantin noisy?
The hotel's location on a relatively quiet street in Weimar should minimize street noise. However, noise from the service entrance and elevator may still be a consideration for rooms on the first floor.
Which rooms have the best views at Haus Constantin?
As the hotel is located in Weimar, the best views are likely of the surrounding cityscape or the nearby buildings. However, without specific information on the hotel's orientation, it's difficult to determine which rooms would have the best views.
What are insider tips for staying at Haus Constantin?
Arrive early for parking, as the hotel's parking lot may fill up quickly, especially during peak season. Request a room with a balcony to take in the views of the surrounding city, although this may not be a guarantee due to the hotel's orientation.
What time is check-in at Haus Constantin?
Check-in at Haus Constantin is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Haus Constantin have Wi-Fi?
free, 100/10 Mbps, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Haus Constantin?
€2.50 per person per night (mandatory city tax)
Where can I eat cheaply near Haus Constantin?
A budget-friendly lunch option is a currywurst from a street food vendor, costing around €3-€4.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Haus Constantin?
A day ticket for public transportation in Weimar costs around €6.10. From the airport, take bus X17 to Weimar for around €3.50.
When is the best time to visit Weimar?
June and September are ideal months to visit Weimar, offering pleasant temperatures (18-22°C/64-72°F) and manageable crowds, making it perfect for exploring the city's cultural attractions.
Top Attractions in Weimar
💡 Check the notices board for free lunchtime organ recitals (usually Thursdays at 12:15). The crypt is open during services but locked otherwise; ask the verger for a quick peek.
💡 Check the noticeboard for free organ recitals, often Saturday afternoons at 15:00. Sit in the front pews left of the altar for the best acoustics.
💡 Enter via the Frauenplan gate to start at Goethe’s Garden House (free entry to the garden, but house interior costs €8). The best picnic spot is by the Ilm weir near the Roman House.
💡 Check the noticeboard for free organ recitals, often on Saturday afternoons. The crypt costs €2 but skip it unless you're a Herder fan.
💡 Tours in English run at 2pm on Saturdays; book at the tourist office the day before. No bag checks so bring small bags only.
💡 Visit at dusk for fewer crowds and the best light on the classical buildings.
💡 Walk uphill behind Goethe's garden house for a view over the whole park. Take a picnic—there are benches by the river near the Schillerbogen bridge.
💡 Check for free organ recitals on Saturday afternoons. The church is quieter mid-morning.