Why go
- City in Germany.
- Served by Altenbeuthen UL.
History
Jena is a city in Germany and the second largest city in Thuringia. Together with the nearby cities of Erfurt and Weimar, it forms the central metropolitan area of Thuringia with approximately 500,000 inhabitants, while the city itself has a population of about 110,000. Jena is a centre of education and research. The University of Jena was founded in 1558 and had 18,000 students in 2017 and the Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena serves another 5,000 students. Furthermore, there are many institutes of the leading German research societies.
Where to stay
Bachstraße 34, 07743 Jena, Germany · thueringen.info
Schafberg 22, 07751 Jena, Germany · panoramajena.de
Oberlauengasse 26, 07743 Jena, Germany · eulensteins.de
Westbahnhofstraße 9, 07745 Jena, Germany · pension-bertha.de
Alte Dorfstraße 35, 07751 Jena, Germany · mein-monteurzimmer.de
Landgrafenstieg 25, 07743 Jena, Germany · landgrafen.com
St.-Jakob-Straße 15, 07743 Jena, Germany · wwwcafe.de
Bachstraße 14, 07743 Jena, Germany · hotel-vielharmonie.de
Carl-Zeiss-Platz 4, 07743 Jena, Germany · dorint.com
Wenigenjenaer Ufer 15, 07749 Jena, Germany · pension-adria-jena.de
Weißdornweg 1, 07745 Jena, Germany · pension-jena.de
Alte Dorfstraße 20a, 07751 Jena, Germany · wirtamberg-jena.de
Erfurter Str. 102, 07743 Jena, Germany · jenaer-bier.de
Oberlauengasse 14, 07743 Jena, Germany · hausimsack.com
Leutragraben 1, 07743 Jena, Germany · scala-jena.de
Holzmarkt 10, 07743 Jena, Germany · roter-hirsch-jena.de
Am Stadion 1, 07749 Jena, Germany · akademiehotel.info
Am Anger 32, 07743 Jena, Germany · hotel-bb.com
Bornberg 4, 07751 Golmsdorf, Germany · ferienwohnung-gerbig.de
Lutherpl. 2, 07743 Jena, Germany · schwarzer-baer-jena.de
Ziegenhainer Str. 107, 07749 Jena, Germany · ziegenhainertal.de
Stauffenbergstraße 59, 07747 Jena, Germany · hrewards.com
Mittelstraße 49, 07745 Jena, Germany · steffenhagen-jena.de
Schafberg 4, 07751 Jena, Germany · pension-berghof.de
Rudolstädter Str. 82, 07745 Jena, Germany · hotel-jena.bestwestern.de
Quergasse 15, 07743 Jena, Germany · zur-schweiz.de
Teichgraben 1, 07743 Jena, Germany · limehome.com
Schulgasse 2, 07743 Jena, Germany · giesa.tripcombined.com
Am Herrenberge 3, 07745 Jena, Germany · gaestehaus-jena.de
Hügelstraße 8, 07749 Jena, Germany · pension-katzschmann.de
Westbahnhofstraße 8, 07745 Jena, Germany · thueringerhof-jena.de
Bürgelsche Str. 33, 07751 Jena, Germany · deutsche-eiche-wogau.de
Rudolstädter Str. 76, 07745 Jena, Germany · weintraube-jena.de
Knebelstraße 3, 07743 Jena, Germany · hotel-villa-am-paradies.de
Am Herrenberge 3, 07745 Jena, Germany · internationaler-bund.de
An d. Mühle 48 A, 07751 Jena, Germany
Münchenroda 1, 07751 Jena, Germany
Susanne-Bohl-Straße 16, 07747 Jena, Germany
Grietgasse 21, 07743 Jena, Germany
Indoor
Breite Str. 5, 07749 Jena, Germany · thueringen.info
Rudolstädter Str. 93, 07745 Jena, Germany · jembo.de
Restaurants & places to go
Fine Dining, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 06:30-21:00; Su 07:30-14:00 Features: step-free access Wikipedia: de:Hotel Schwarzer Bär · 2 Lutherplatz, Jena,… · schwarzer-baer-jena.de
Turkish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-22:00 Features: vegan options, step-free access Wikipedia: de:Grüne Tanne · 1 Karl-Liebknecht-Straße, Jena,… · restaurantyesilcamgruenetanne.de
Regional, Burger, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Su 11:30-21:30 Features: vegetarian options · 11 Markt, Jena, 07743 · fritzmitte.de
Friture, Sausage, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 08:45-22:00; Fr,Sa 08:45-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 20 Schloßgasse, Jena, 07743 · fritzmitte.de
Burger, Barbecue, Friture, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-22:00 Features: delivery, vegan options · 5 Neugasse, Jena, 07743 · fritzmitte.de
German, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-14:30, Mo-Th 17:00-23:00, Fr,Sa 17:00-24:00, PH,Su 17:00-22:00 Features: step-free access · 19 Oberlauengasse,… · zurnoll.de
Canteen, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-14:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 20 Philosophenweg, Jena, 07743 · stw-thueringen.de
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Bakery and Coffee Opening hours: Mo 12:00-17:30; Tu-Fr 09:30-17:30; Sa 09:30-15:00; Jun 22-Aug 09 Tu-Fr 12:00-17:30; Aug 10-23 Mo-Sa… · kniestchen-jena.de
Cafe · Cafe Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-20:00; Sa,Su 10:30-18:30; PH 10:30-18:30 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 10 Engelplatz, Jena, 07743 · sweetmitte-jena.de
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:45-22:00 Features: takeaway, vegan options · 34 Wöllnitzer Straße, Jena, 07749 · dominos.de
Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:30-23:00, Su,PH 12:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery, vegan options, halal, step-free… · losteria.net
Bubble Tea, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-16:00; Su 13:00-17:00 Features: takeaway, vegan options · 3 Jenergasse, Jena, 07743 · mrsbao.net
Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-20:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegan options, step-free access, air conditioning · restaurants.subway.com
Korean, Barbecue, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 17:00-22:00; Sa-Su 12:00-22:00 Features: takeaway, delivery, vegetarian options · 3 Teutonengasse, Jena,… · 969-bulgo.de
Asian, Sushi, Japanese, Curry, Udon, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-15:00,17:00-22:00; Sa,Su 12:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway,… · 969-kyoto.de
African, Ethiopian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 17:00-22:00; PH off Features: vegan options · 17 Fürstengraben, Jena, 07743 · addisabeba-restaurant.com
Cake, Ice Cream, Cafe · Opening hours: Tu-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa-Mo 08:00-18:00 Features: vegetarian options · 17 Markt, Jena, 07743 · cafe-zeitreise.de
Kebab, Turkish, Falafel, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00 Features: vegan options · 16 Löbdergraben, Jena, 07743 · linktr.ee
Vietnamese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-21:30 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegan options, step-free access · 5 Holzmarkt, Jena, 07743 · drwok-jena.de
Indian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo, We-Fr 11:00-14:30, 17:00-22:00; Sa-Su 11:00-22:00 Features: vegan options · 12 Theo-Neubauer-Straße, Jena, 07743 · indian-masalahouse.de
Ramen, Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:30-14:30,17:00-21:00; Fr,Sa 11:30-22:00; Su 12:00-21:00 Features: takeaway, vegan options, halal · 4… · jen-ramen.de
Piadina, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th 11:30-20:00; Fr,Sa 11:30-22:00; Su,Mo off Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 10 Johannisplatz, Jena, 07743 · piada-streetfood.de
Chinese, Asian, Thai, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 11:00-15:00,17:30-22:00 Features: vegan options · 6 Grietgasse, Jena, 07743 · shanghaijena.de
Sushi, Asian, Vietnamese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-22:00, Su 10:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 16 Johannisplatz, Jena, 07743 · 1997-restaurant.de
Waffle, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo 12:00-19:00; Tu-Su 09:00-19:00 Features: vegan options, step-free access · 23 Johannisstraße, Jena, 07743 · 401-jena.de
Greek, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-14:30,17:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegetarian options · 131 Dornburger Straße, Jena, 07743 · dionysos-jena.de
Bistro, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-16:30 Features: outdoor seating, vegetarian options · maries-bistro.de
Ice Cream, Noodle, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo,Th-Su 12:00-21:00; Tu-We off Features: outdoor seating, step-free access · 9 Am Kaiserberg, Jena, 07743 · nachtigallnudel.de
Seafood, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 09:30-19:00 Features: takeaway, vegan options, step-free access · Jena, 07743
International, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options, step-free access · 13 Johannisstraße, Jena, 07743 · stw-thueringen.de
French, Vietnamese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:30-15:00,17:00-22:00; Sa,Su 12:00-22:00; PH 17:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 18… · saigon-jena.jimdofree.com
Coffee Shop + Ice Cream Bar, Cafe · Opening hours: We,Fr 14:00+ · 2 Fürstengraben, Jena, 07743 · sinnenreich.tk
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 09:00-23:00; Fr,Sa 09:00-24:00; Su 09:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options, step-free access · 17… · anders.cafe
Armenian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Sa-Su 11:00-14:00; Mo off, Tu-Su 17:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating · 10 Salvador-Allende-Platz, Jena, 07747
Syrian, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegan options · 9 Löbdergraben, Jena, 07743
Russian, Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-We off; Th,Fr 17:00-22:00; Sa,Su 11:00-23:00
Donut, Coffee Shop, Fast Food · Features: takeaway, vegan options, step-free access, air conditioning
Ice Cream · Opening hours: Mo-Su 14:00-18:00+ Features: vegan options, step-free access · 3 Ballhausgasse, Jena, 07743 · handeis.de
Biergarten · Opening hours: May 01-Oct 03: Mo-Fr 14:00-22:00; May 01-Oct 03: Sa,Su,PH 12:00-22:00 · Jena, 07745 · stadtwerke-jena.de
Persian, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-21:00; Sa,Su 10:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating · 6 Schützenhofstraße, Jena, 07743
Grill, Kebab, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 10:30-20:30
Fast Food · fast food · e-horn-jena.com
Fine Dining, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-10:00,12:00-23:00; Sa 08:00-11:00,12:00-23:00; Su 08:00-11:00,12:00-17:00 Features: step-free access · Jena · scala-jena.de
Turkish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegetarian options, step-free access · 1 Schloßgasse, Jena, 07743
Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating · 10 Holzmarkt, Jena, 07743 · roter-hirsch-jena.de
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Airports
Jena-Schöngleina Airfield 9 km to the centre
Schöngleina, TH, DE
Laucha Airfield 36 km to the centre
Laucha an der Unstrut, ST, DE
Altenbeuthen UL 37 km to the centre
Altenbeuthen, TH, DE
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Altenbeuthen UL; 2 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Jena, Germany. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Local transit
Bus · Bayern · Schedules & GTFS data
Bus · Halle, Sachsen · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)
Bus · Thüringen · Schedules & GTFS data
Trains & rail
Rail operator
National rail
National rail
Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach