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Wiesbaden AccommodationSearching for hotels in Wiesbaden ( Germany) or Wiesbaden accommodation? Wiesbaden is a historic city famous for its numerous spas. These bathing areas have been in use from as long back as the Roman Empire and the Middle Ages. They are known to have therapeutic purposes and make exceptional bathing sites for visitors and locals alike. The Kurhaus is one of the more popular spa houses.Wiesbaden is home of the Spielbank Casino and as such, gambling is a major attraction. Here, you can pique up your tastebuds with local wines at the ten-day Rheingau Wine Festival held in August of each year. New and exotic wines as well as already established ones are available for sampling at different booths and visitors can enjoy an assorted line up of music playing in the background. Then, there is the colorful twinkling star market, Sternschnuppen Markt, at the end of November until the 23rd December every year. Main sights in the town include the Chlossplatz or palace square in the center of the town. It dates back to the 18th century and is a very beautiful sight. The paving in front of the 17th century town hall features beautiful paintings of the heraldic eagle of the Roman Empire, the lion of Nassau, and the fleur-de-lis of Wiesbaden. The Protestant market church features splendid neo-gothic style architecture and is the tallest building in Wiesbaden. The sprawling lawns of the Bowling Green is home to theater Kolonnade and the Hessian State Theater both built in the 1700’s. The Waterloo Obelisk is a beautiful landmark in the town’s square in memory of the Nassauers who died in the wars against Napoleon. Wiesbaden is also home to one of the three Hessian Sate Museums. Museum Wiesbaden, as it is called, exhibits an art collection, a natural history collection and a collection of Nassauian antiquities. Hotels, apartments and Bed and Breakfasts form the main types of accommodations available in Wiesbaden. The Hotel Nassauer Hof Wiesbaden for example, is almost 200 years old and is a major landmark in the country. It is rated five stars and features a strong historical aspect in its architecture while boasting modern amenities such as sports and leisure facilities, dining and entertainment and meeting facilities. - Browse the Wiesbaden Map or compare Wiesbaden accommodation from Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Lodging & Hostels to Holiday & Caravan Parks.
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