Why go
- Town in Thuringia, Germany.
- Served by Allstedt Airfield.
History
Weimar is a city in the German state of Thuringia, in Central Germany between Erfurt to the west and Jena to the east, 80 km (50 mi) southwest of Leipzig, 170 km (106 mi) north of Nuremberg and 170 km (106 mi) west of Dresden. Together with the neighbouring cities of Erfurt and Jena, it forms the central metropolitan area of Thuringia, with approximately 500,000 inhabitants. The city itself has a population of 65,000. Weimar is well known because of its cultural heritage and importance in German history.
Where to stay
Gustav-Freytag-Straße 52, 99425 Weimar, Germany · buchen.thueringen-entdecken.de
Wilhelm-Külz-Straße 35, 99423 Weimar, Germany · thueringen.info
Humboldtstraße 22B, 99423 Weimar, Germany · hotel-hollerbusch.de
Günthergasse 67, 99428 Grammetal, Germany · klostergrotte.de
Jahnstraße 18, 99423 Weimar, Germany · das-kleine-hotel.de
Amalienstraße 19, 99423 Weimar, Germany · statthotel-weimar.de
Amalienstraße 2, 99423 Weimar, Germany · amalienhof-weimar.de
Grüner Markt 4, 99423 Weimar, Germany · residenz-pension.de
Seifengasse 8, 99423 Weimar, Germany · familienhotel-weimar.de
Schützengasse 1, 99423 Weimar, Germany · schillerhof-weimar.de
Scherfgasse 4, 99423 Weimar, Germany · geleitschenke.de
b. d. Kirche 22, 99441 Ilmtal-Weinstraße, Germany · weimar-lindenhof.de
Goethepl. 2, 99423 Weimar, Germany · bestwestern.de
Kippergasse 20, 99425 Weimar, Germany · kipperquelle-weimar.de
Puschkinstraße 3, 99423 Weimar, Germany · giancarlo-weimar.de
Holzdorfer Weg 7, 99428 Weimar, Germany · hotel-schwartze.de
Frauentorstraße 13, 99423 Weimar, Germany · pension-am-goethehaus.de
Geleitstraße 8-12, 99423 Weimar, Germany · hotel-anna-amalia.de
Gewerbepark UNO, Steinbrüchenstraße 5, 99428 Grammetal, Germany · hotelk1.de
Dorotheenhof 1, 99427 Weimar, Germany · wellnesshotel-weimar.de
Meyerstraße 60, 99423 Weimar, Germany · savina-weimar.de
Prellerstraße 2, 99423 Weimar, Germany · alt-weimar.de
Lisztstraße 1, 99423 Weimar, Germany · hotel-liszt.de
Freiherr-vom-Stein-Allee 3B, 99425 Weimar, Germany · art-hotel-weimar-ubergangspage.webflow.io
Rießnerstraße 23b, 99427 Weimar, Germany · hotel-bb.com
Carl-August-Allee 17, 99423 Weimar, Germany · hotel-kaiserin-augusta.de
Brauhausgasse 10, 99423 Weimar, Germany · hotel-am-frauenplan.de
Belvederer Allee 25, 99425 Weimar, Germany · leonardo-hotels.de
Schloßgasse 13, 99423 Weimar, Germany · pension-schloss-weimar.de
Kastanienallee 1, 99428 Weimar, Germany · all.accor.com
Beethovenpl. 1 – 2, 99423 Weimar, Germany · hotel-weimar.dorint.com
Markt 19, 99423 Weimar, Germany · marriott.com
Ernst-Busse-Straße 4, 99427 Weimar, Germany · dormero.de
Kaufstraße 2-4, 99423 Weimar, Germany · pho-co-weimar.de
Rollpl. 2, 99423 Weimar, Germany · diesonne-weimar.de
Restaurants & places to go
Sausage, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 11:00-21:00 Features: takeaway, vegan options · 8 Schützengasse, Weimar, 99423 · fritzmitte.de
Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 4 Scherfgasse, Weimar, 99423 · geleitschenke.de
Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th 17:00-22:00; Fr 17:00-23:00; Sa 11:00-24:00; Su 11:00-16:00 Features: step-free access · 37 Humboldtstraße, Weimar, 99423 · felsenkeller-weimar.de
Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-14:00 Features: vegetarian options, step-free access, air conditioning · 15b Marienstraße, Weimar, 99423 · stw-thueringen.de
Bagel, Breakfast, Cake, Ice Cream, Cafe · Hier gibt es Kaffee, Kuchen, Getränke und Snacks. Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-16:30 Features: outdoor… · diakonie-wl.de
Cafe · Rein ehrenamtlich betriebenes Studierendencafé des Studierendenkonvetn der Bauhaus-Universität Weimar Opening hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-22:00; Su 10:00-22:00… · m18.uni-weimar.de
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Th 09:00-23:00; Fr,Sa 09:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access · 2 Aralallee, Mellingen, 99441 · burgerking.de
German, Fast Food · Opening hours: 24/7 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access · Eichelborn Süd, Grammetal, 99428 · raststaetten.de
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-21:00; PH,Fr-Su 11:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegan options · freddy-fresh.de
Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 11:00-15:00, 17:00-22:00; Su 11:00-15:00, 17:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · Windischenstraße,… · pizzeria-napoli-weimar.de
Greek, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 11:30-14:30,17:30-22:30; PH 11:30-14:30,17:30-22:30 · 3 Kastanienallee, Weimar, 99428 · elgreco-weimar.de
Japanese, Vietnamese, Bubble Tea, Ramen, Udon, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su,PH 11:00-21:00 Features: vegan options · 2 Wielandplatz, Weimar, 99423 · 12s-weimar.de
Mediterranean, Restaurant · Opening hours: 11:30-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 1 Burgplatz · acc-cafe.de
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Apr-Nov: Mo 11:00-18:00, Apr-Nov: Tu-Fr 09:30-18:00, Apr-Nov: Sa,Su 13:00-18:00, Dec-Mar: Mo 11:00-17:00, Dec-Mar: Tu-Fr… · uni-weimar.de
French, Restaurant · Opening hours: Th 11:30-22:00; Fr,Sa 11:30-22:00; Su 11:30-21:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 1 Am Palais, Weimar, 99423 · creperie-weimar.de
Indian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-14:30,17:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 4 Erfurter Straße, Weimar, 99423 · houseofindia-weimar.de
Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-22:30; Su,PH 11:00-22:30 Features: outdoor seating, vegetarian options · 5 Hummelstraße, Weimar, 99423 · long-binh.de
No, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-01:00, Sa-Su 14:00-01:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 21 Markt, Weimar, 99423 · roxanne.markt21.org
Hungarian, International, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 17:00-22:00; Su 11:00-15:00 · 1 Taubacher Straße, Weimar, 99425 · scharfer-kessel.de
Vietnamese, Buffet, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 17:00-22:00; Fr-Su 11:00-15:00,17:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 28… · shanghai-weimar.de
Seafood, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-19:00; Sa 10:00-17:00; Su off Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegan options, step-free access · 1…
Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-20:00; Sa 09:00-19:00; Su,PH 09:00-18:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegan options · 2…
Korean, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 12:00-15:00; Th-Fr 17:30-20:30; Sa-Su off Features: vegan options
Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa Features: outdoor seating, vegetarian options · 9 Schützengasse, Weimar, 99423 · sushibar-weimar.de
International, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 06:30-10:30,12:00-14:00,18:00-23:00; Sa-Su,PH 07:00-11:00,12:00-14:00,18:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating,… · hotelelephantweimar.de
Ice Cream, Cafe · Opening hours: Fr-Su,PH 14:00-17:00 Features: outdoor seating · 3 Weimarische Straße · buchfarter-ilmtalstuebchen.de
Chinese, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Mo 11:00-14:30, 17:00-21:00 Features: vegetarian options · 91 Schwanseestraße, Weimar, 99423 · chinarestaurantpavillonweimar.de
Thuringian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th,Sa 18:00-23:00 Features: vegetarian options · 19 Markt, Weimar, 99423 · luxurycollection.com
African, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Mo 17:00-23:00 Features: vegan options · 21 Markt, 99423 · lauraadama-restaurant.de
Bistro, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00; Su 12:00-17:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options, step-free access · zeppis-cafebistro.de
Thai, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Su 12:00-15:00, 16:30-19:30 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 2 Wagnergasse, 99423
Mexican, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Mo 17:00-22:00; Tu off Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 22 Brauhausgasse, Weimar, 99423
Kebab, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-24:00; Su 11:00-23:00 Features: vegan options, step-free access
Pasta, Soup, Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-15:00 Features: step-free access · 2a Rudolf-Breitscheid-Straße, Weimar, 99423
Turkish, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-21:00; Su,PH 12:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegetarian options · 17 Graben, Weimar, 99423
Bratwurst, Fast Food · Features: step-free access
Lebanese, Fast Food · Lebanese fast food · 11 Jakobstraße, Weimar, 99423
Biergarten · Opening hours: Tu-Fr 11:30-14:30,17:00-21:30; Sa,Su 12:00-14:30,17:00-21:30
Sausage, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su,PH off Features: step-free access
Regional, Cafe · Hausgebackener Kuchen. Hier wird Freitags Brot gebacken. Opening hours: Fr-Su 12:00-18:00 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access · 23… · buchfarter-muehlenladen.de
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 20 Markt, Weimar, 99423 · schwarzer-baer.de
Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-14:30
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-23:00 · 10-14 Brauhausgasse, Weimar, 99423 · erbenhof.de
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 08:00-24:00; Fr,Sa 08:00-01:00, Su 09:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegetarian options, step-free… · mcdonalds.com
German, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo,Tu 12:00-17:00; We-Su 12:00-21:00 Features: vegan options, step-free access · 14 Hauptstraße, Weimar, 99425 · alte-remise-tiefurt.de
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Airports
Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) 25 km to the centre
Erfurt, TH, DE — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 1 airline (Germania) · direct flights to 6 destinations incl. Antalya, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, London, Palma de Mallorca… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 6 direct destinations
- Germania ST (737-700, A319) · 6 routes: Antalya, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, London, Palma de Mallorca, Tenerife
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Weimar-Umpferstedt Airfield 6.5 km to the centre
Umpferstedt, TH, DE
Bad Berka Airfield 9.2 km to the centre
Bad Berka, TH, DE
Rudolstadt-Groschwitz Airfield 28 km to the centre
Rudolstadt, TH, DE
Allstedt Airfield 45 km to the centre
Allstedt, ST, DE
Bad Bibra Airfield 28 km to the centre
Finne, ST, 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 Allstedt Airfield; 4 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 Weimar, Germany. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Local transit
Bus · Bayern · Schedules & GTFS data
Bus · Thüringen · Schedules & GTFS data
Trains & rail
National rail
National rail
Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
Charter, management · Light to large-cabin · Charter and management from Stuttgart and Munich.
Charter · Embraer Legacy & Praetor, Falcon, Global · Germany's largest charter operator by fleet.
Charter · Cessna Citation · German business-jet charter operator.
Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management · Managed fleet · FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.