--- title: "Hottelstedt – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Hottelstedt, Germany: Hottelstedt is a former municipality in the Weimarer Land district of Thuringia, Germany. Nearby: Ettersburg Castle and Park…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hottelstedt" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hottelstedt.md" image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/94/Hottelstedt_Denkmal_f%C3%BCr_US-Kampfeinheit_001.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled" --- Village of Am Ettersberg in Thuringia, Germany # Hottelstedt Hottelstedt is a former municipality in the Weimarer Land district of Thuringia, Germany. ![Hottelstedt](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/94/Hottelstedt_Denkmal_f%C3%BCr_US-Kampfeinheit_001.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) Hottelstedt · BrThomas The place Hottelstedt is a former municipality in the Weimarer Land district of Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 December 2007, it has been part of the municipality Berlstedt, which merged into the town Am Ettersberg on 1 January 2019. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hottelstedt), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Hottelstedt 3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name. 1. Ettersburg Castle and Park Schloss Ettersburg is a palace with its extended park near Weimar, Thuringia, Germany. It sits on the Ettersberg. 3.2 km · Castle and surrounding park near Weimar, Germany · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schloss_Ettersburg) 2. Ettersberg The Thuringian Basin is a depression in the central and northwest part of Thuringia in Germany which is crossed by several rivers, the longest of which is the Unstrut. It stretches about 60 kilometres from north to south and around 120 kilometres from east to west. 3.2 km · hill chain in Thuringia, Germany · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ettersberg) 3. Buchenwald and Mittelbau-Dora Memorials Foundation Buchenwald was a German Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within the Altreich territories. 2.3 km · German Holocaust memorial · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buchenwald_and_Mittelbau-Dora_Memorials_Foundation) Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Hottelstedt **Airports:** Erfurt-Weimar (ERF), 20 km · Leipzig/Halle (LEJ), 82 km · Kassel (KSF), 135 km\ - Schkeuditz → Hottelstedt 80 km · quickest by road, 1h 40m · €13–18 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/schkeuditz-to-hottelstedt) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Schkeuditz&to=Hottelstedt) - Calden → Hottelstedt 134 km · quickest by road, 2h 25m · €18–26 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/calden-to-hottelstedt) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Calden&to=Hottelstedt) - Nuremberg → Hottelstedt 176 km · quickest by road, 2h 55m · €25–34 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/nuremberg-to-hottelstedt) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Nuremberg&to=Hottelstedt) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Hottelstedt) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Hottelstedt Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Hottelstedt. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. What Wikivoyage says about moving around - Get in The nearest airport () is in Erfurt and has been dubbed "Erfurt - Weimar airport" for tourism purposes but so far it has attracted mostly outbound holiday charter services. From [Wikivoyage: Weimar](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Weimar), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 493 km 2. [Helsingborg and the Öresund crossing](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/helsingborg) SE 6 ways of moving, 13 sources 565 km 3. [Zermatt](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zermatt) CH 8 ways of moving, 26 sources 614 km 4. [Cinque Terre](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/cinque-terre) IT 7 ways of moving, 23 sources 777 km 5. [Isle of Wight](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-wight) GB 11 ways of moving, 22 sources 879 km If you know how people move in Hottelstedt – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Chottelstedt&title=Hottelstedt&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fhottelstedt), and the note gets an entry. Around it ## Next door to Hottelstedt - [Ettersburg](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/ettersburg) municipality of Germany 3.6 km - [Ollendorf](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/ollendorf) municipality of Germany 2.8 km - [Berlstedt](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/berlstedt) municipality of Germany 2.9 km - [Ballstedt](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/ballstedt) municipality of Germany 2.2 km - [Ottstedt am Berge](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/ottstedt-am-berge) district of Grammetal 2.5 km - [Am Ettersberg](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/am-ettersberg) municipality in Germany 2.9 km [The place page for Hottelstedt](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/hottelstedt) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on Germany](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-DE) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hottelstedt, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. 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