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This hill is completly made from the debris of the ww2 attacks on the city of Stuttgart, Germany.
This hill is completly made from the debris of the ww2 attacks on the city of Stuttgart, Germany. - Photo by Max Böttinger

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About Stuttgart, Germany

Stuttgart, Germany is a vibrant and modern city known for its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. From the historic Old Castle and the avant-garde Staatsgalerie to the sprawling vineyards of the Neckar Valley, Stuttgart offers something for everyone. Don't miss the world-famous Mercedes-Benz Museum or the acclaimed Stuttgart Ballet. Plan your trip to Stuttgart today!

Stuttgart is a city in southern Germany that offers visitors a unique blend of history, culture, and modern amenities. Located in the heart of the state of Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart is a vibrant city that is known for its automotive industry, stunning architecture, and picturesque parks.

One of the most popular attractions in Stuttgart is the Mercedes-Benz Museum. This state-of-the-art facility is dedicated to the history of the Mercedes-Benz brand and offers visitors a chance to see some of the most innovative and iconic cars ever produced. The museum features over 160 vehicles and offers a fascinating look at the evolution of the automobile.

Another must-see attraction in Stuttgart is the Staatstheater Stuttgart, one of the largest and most prestigious theaters in Germany. With a diverse repertoire that includes opera, ballet, and drama, this world-class theater is sure to provide visitors with a memorable experience.

For those who enjoy nature, Stuttgart is home to a number of beautiful parks and gardens. The Killesberg Park is a popular destination for both locals and tourists, with its stunning views, playgrounds, and walking trails. The Rosensteinpark is another popular park that features a variety of gardens, sculptures, and historic buildings.

Of course, no trip to Stuttgart would be complete without experiencing the local cuisine. The city is known for its delicious Swabian dishes, such as Maultaschen (a type of stuffed pasta) and Spätzle (a type of egg noodle). Visitors can also enjoy the local wines and beers, which are produced in the surrounding vineyards and breweries.

Whether you are interested in history, culture, food, or nature, Stuttgart has something to offer everyone. With its rich traditions, beautiful architecture, and modern amenities, this city is sure to provide visitors with a memorable and enjoyable experience.

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Popular Stays in Stuttgart, Germany

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Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin

This exclusive city hotel boasts a prime setting in the pedestrianized area of the centre of Stuttgart. The hotel is located directly opposite the main train station, while attractions including The Schlossgarten, the theatre and an abundance of museums are all within a few minutes' walking distance away. The nearest public transport stop is situated just 100 metres away from the hotel. The hotel enjoys a sleek, sophisticated architectural style, alluring guests into the elegant surroundings of the lobby. The hotel interiors enjoy a luxurious style of timeless elegance and classical beauty, blended with contemporary designs. The guest rooms are superbly appointed, offering a relaxing ambience and luxurious furnishings. The rooms provide a welcoming escape from the bustle of the city which lies just outside.
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Holiday Inn Stuttgart

With a stay at Holiday Inn Stuttgart, an IHG Hotel in Stuttgart (Stuttgart-Weilimdorf), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Porsche Museum and Wilhelma Zoo. This hotel is 8. 5 mi (13. 6 km) from Mercedes Benz Museum and 7. 7 mi (12. 5 km) from Mercedes-Benz Arena. Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including a sauna and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a ballroom. Stay in one of 320 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks. Enjoy international cuisine at Dolce Vita, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily for a fee. Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Stuttgart? This hotel has 10000 square feet (929 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 16 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometer. Solitude Palace - 4. 7 km / 2. 9 mi- Porsche Museum - 5. 1 km / 3.
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Nh Stuttgart Airport

The NH Stuttgart Airport hotel in the Bonlanden district is located on the highway between Stuttgart and Munich, and is an easily accessible 3km, or 8 minutes, from Stuttgart Airport. It also has the Messe Stuttgart trade fair close by. Situated a mere 25 minutes away from downtown Stuttgart, there are numerous attractions nearby, such as the Botanical Garden Stuttgart, the Mercedes-Benz Museum, and the Sport-und Badezentrum-Fildorado. Our 208 rooms are decorated in warm, neutral colors and have many comfortable and contemporary features including free Wi-Fi, flat screen TVs, rain effect showers, coffeemakers, and minibars. In the morning, a breakfast buffet is made available with hot dishes prepared upon request. For lunch and dinner, the Schinderbuckel serves international dishes and also offers vegetarian options, an à la carte menu, a private dining area and children's meals. The Nhube Bar provides a relaxing spot for cocktails, snacks, and boasts a local library.
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Maritim Hotel Stuttgart

This stylish urban hotel is situated close to the centre of Stuttgart. This alluring property is a perfect place to stay while travelling either on business or pleasure. Located less than 16 kilometres from the Stuttgart International Airport, this hotel enjoys a privileged position and logistics including public transportation. The proximity of the hotel to the city's attractions and pastimes will be of great advantage to its visitors. This splendid property counts with different types of accommodation options from classic to superior category of the rooms and suites. Guests will be boarding at on-site magnificent restaurants serving local and international specialities. The hotel pays a great attention to detail and offer many facilities including parking, swimming pool to have a refreshing dip, Spa and fitness area to keep fit jointly with services as laundry, room service and Wi-Fi. Visitors may also use services of an on-site hairdresser and boutique. For bookings of more than 5 rooms, separate regulations and additional fees may come into force. The city administration charges a tourist tax of EUR 2. 00 per person/per night
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Pullman Stuttgart Fontana

The stylish Pullman Stuttgart Fontana is popular with discerning business travelers. The hotel is as close to the new exhibition center, Stuttgart airport and the city center/main station as it is to Stuttgart's music venues, and the nearby park has green space for you to stroll through. Here for meetings? The Pullman Stuttgart Fontana features nine conference rooms and has everything you need to get work done comfortably and effectively.
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Mercure Hotel Stuttgart Airport Messe

All 148 rooms are air conditioned and have free WIFI. Our conference hotel has 4 meetin g rooms for functions with up to 140 people. By car take the A8. The hotel is 6.2 miles from the main train station/city center and 2.5 miles from the airport. The U6 goes from right by the hotel, taking you into the center in approx. 20 mins.
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Mercure Hotel Stuttgart Sindelfingen An Der Messe

In the green outskirts of Sindelfingen, not far from Stuttgart and just off the A81 highway, you will find the Mercure Stuttgart Sindelfingen an der Messe an der Messe an der Messe hotel. The hotel's spacious rooms have something for business travelers and families alike. The highway is a few minutes away and a large shopping center is within walking distance. Enjoy regional and international cuisine at our hotel restaurant and at the Weinstube Schwippe restaurant, or maybe swim a few lengths in the large hotel pool after work.
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Movenpick Hotel Stuttgart Airport

Experience the great Swiss hospitality and first-class service in this 4-star superior business design hotel in an extraordinary and vibrant location. This upper-class hotel offers comfortable stylish air-conditioning rooms, well-equipped meeting faciilites, fitness & wellness area and hotel garage with charging stations for electric cars. WIFI connection is available in all hotel rooms and area. A fine selection of Mövenpick drinks and cuisine is on offer in the hotel restaurant, bar and cafe. The hotel with plenty of natural day lights is located right next to the Stuttgart Airport - only 50 m from the hotel - and to Stuttgart trade fair ground - only 200m away. Enjoy your day in Stuttgart city center, easy access by car or public transport within 20 minutes or simply relax in this beautiful exclusive hotel during your stay with us.

Things to do in Stuttgart, Germany

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Architectural Stuttgart: Private Tour with a Local Expert
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Architectural Stuttgart: Private Tour with a Local Expert

Join a Local Expert for a two-hour exclusive journey through Stuttgart's architecture, a can't-miss experience where historic heritage meets modern design, and every building tells a story of style and time. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. • Discover Stuttgart’s iconic architecture with the guidance of a Local Expert. • Uncover how Old Castle (Altes Schloss) has shaped Stuttgart's skyline. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. Experience the evolving face of Stuttgart's horizon, a visual journey of its historical evolution and modern growth.
Private digital puzzle tour in the Stuttgart Höhenpark Killesberg
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Private digital puzzle tour in the Stuttgart Höhenpark Killesberg

On our outdoor puzzle tours you will only reach your goal if you can solve a series of tasks. The private detective communicates with you via text and audio clips via an encrypted messenger service and deals with one or the other challenge on your scavenger hunt. Only if you solve the orders will you receive the coveted awards. Start solving the puzzles at any time after booking, conveniently with your mobile phone
Hang out with locals in Stuttgart
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Stuttgart Like a Local: Customized Private Tour

Get to know the city through the eyes of a passionate local. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it up to the local for an insightful introduction to the city. Make travel about the people you meet not just the places you see. With our walking tours, you’ll skip the mundane historical tours and discover the city through a local’s eyes. Experience a tour that will transform the way you travel to make it as much about the people you meet, as it is the places you see. Our local guides (Lokafyers) are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and perspective. Since Lokafyers are not professional guides and tour occasionally, they provide an experience that’s authentic and personal, like a friend showing you around their city. By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.
Historic Stuttgart: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local Expert
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Historic Stuttgart: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local Expert

Join a Local Expert for a two-hour exclusive journey through Stuttgart, a can't-miss experience that invites you to admire historic landmarks, relive storied pasts, and dive into the city's rich culture. • Discover Stuttgart’s past with the guidance of a Local Expert. • Uncover how the Old Castle has defined Stuttgart's history. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. Immerse yourself in Stuttgart's heritage and let its history become part of your own journey.
Explore Stuttgart in 60 minutes with a Local
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Explore Stuttgart in 60 minutes with a Local

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Stuttgart. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Opera to Staatsgalerie, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Stuttgart to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Stuttgart through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Stuttgart's lush vineyards, showcasing the city's vibrant charm. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Stuttgart in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 6 travellers.
Best of Stuttgart with professional guide
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Best of Stuttgart with professional guide

In this tour you will be visiting the best places in Stuttgart. - The square which was rebuilt at the request of Lord Mayor. - Art Nouveau building. - The Collegiate Church. - The wings of the New Castle house. - The Evangelical-Lutheran Church. - The shops which are unlike from those in the city centre. - One of the most frequented and best-connected transportation hubs in Vienna. - The beer gardens around the early 19th century which helped promote their unique brew. - The largest theatre in Europe.
Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Stuttgart with a Local
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Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Stuttgart with a Local

Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of Stuttgart, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights. Spice up your socials as you capture the picturesque Stadtbibliothek am Mailänder Platz to the visually stunning SchweineMuseum Stuttgart and immerse yourself into Stuttgart’s everyday charm as your Local guides you through its lively neighbourhoods. From eye-catching scenery to vibrant local encounters, this experience with a Local is a definite must-do for those seeking a personal and authentic discovery of Stuttgart. • Navigate Stuttgart's most Insta-worthy spots with a Local. • Capture Stuttgart’s landmarks, scenic spots and everyday life. • Experience Stuttgart through the eyes of a Local and gain cultural insights. • Get local recommendations on trendy eateries to upcoming hotspots. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 6 travellers.
Explore Stuttgart’s Art and Culture with a Local
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Explore Stuttgart’s Art and Culture with a Local

Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that make this city unique, and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambience! Whether you are visiting Stuttgart as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better, or if this is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Stuttgart and looking at the amazing St.John’s Church and Altes Schloss or getting to know more about the city’s galleries and museums, you will hear about contemporary artists and their close connection to Stuttgart. I will share with you the art and cultural world of my city, where you will see, hear, and experience how colorful and multifaceted Stuttgart is! Who is a Local? A Local is someone who is passionate about sharing authentic experiences based on their interests. As LocalBini, we bring together passionate people from all around the world giving them the opportunity to offer unique experiences via our marketplace.

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SUP BASIC COURSE Stuttgart Neckar Stand Up Paddling / Paddling Adventure Jones Tours
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SUP BASIC COURSE Stuttgart Neckar Stand Up Paddling / Paddling Adventure Jones Tours
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SUP BASIC COURSE Stuttgart Neckar Stand Up Paddling / Paddling Adventure Jones Tours
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Architectural Stuttgart: Private Tour with a Local Expert
Architectural Stuttgart: Private Tour with a Local Expert
Architectural Stuttgart: Private Tour with a Local Expert
Architectural Stuttgart: Private Tour with a Local Expert
The guide was superb! The german architechture was presented in an efficient and enveloping light. I would strongly recommend booking him! Genuinely a well informed nice guy.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Stuttgart

What are some must-see attractions in Stuttgart?

Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-Wrttemberg and has a rich cultural history. Some of the must-see attractions include the Mercedes-Benz Museum, the Porsche Museum, the State Gallery Stuttgart, and the Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Gardens.

What are some fun outdoor activities to do in Stuttgart?

Stuttgart is surrounded by beautiful hills and vineyards, making it a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Some fun outdoor activities to do in Stuttgart include hiking the Weinwanderweg, visiting the Fernsehturm for panoramic views of the city, and taking a bike tour of the city and its surroundings.

What are some family-friendly activities in Stuttgart?

Stuttgart has plenty of family-friendly activities, such as visiting the Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Gardens, exploring the interactive exhibits at the Mercedes-Benz Museum, and taking a ride on the Stuttgart Cable Car, which offers stunning views of the city and surrounding countryside.

What are some cultural activities to do in Stuttgart?

Stuttgart has a rich cultural history, and there are plenty of cultural activities to enjoy. Some of the best include visiting the State Gallery Stuttgart, exploring the Old Castle and New Castle, and attending an opera or ballet performance at the State Theatre.

What are some unique things to do in Stuttgart?

Stuttgart has a number of unique experiences to offer visitors. Some of the most interesting include visiting the Schweine-Museum, a museum dedicated entirely to pigs, exploring the Killesberg Park Railway, and taking a hot air balloon ride over the city and surrounding countryside.

What is the best time of year to visit Stuttgart?

The best time to visit Stuttgart is from May to September, when the weather is warm and sunny. During this time, there are also many outdoor festivals and events to enjoy, such as the Stuttgart Wine Festival and the Stuttgart Beer Festival.

What are some good restaurants in Stuttgart?

Stuttgart is known for its traditional Swabian cuisine, which includes dishes such as Maultaschen (filled pasta pockets), Sptzle (egg noodles), and Ksesptzle (cheesy egg noodles). Some good restaurants to try include Der Zauberlehrling, Weinstube Schellenturm, and Restaurant Top Air, which is located in the Fernsehturm and offers stunning views of the city.

What are some good accommodations in Stuttgart?

Stuttgart has a range of accommodations to suit all budgets and preferences. Some popular options include the Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten, the Jaz Stuttgart, and the Le Mridien Stuttgart, all of which are centrally located and offer comfortable rooms and excellent amenities.

What is the best way to get around Stuttgart?

Stuttgart has an excellent public transportation system, which includes buses, trams, and trains. The VVS (Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart) network covers the entire city and surrounding areas, and there are also plenty of bike and scooter rental options available.

What are some day trips from Stuttgart?

Stuttgart is located in the heart of the Baden-Wrttemberg region, making it a great base for exploring the surrounding area. Some popular day trips include visiting the picturesque town of Tbingen, exploring the medieval town of Esslingen, and taking a scenic drive through the Black Forest.