Find accommodation in Oberursel

Brief facts on the topic

• Oberursel is located in the Hochtaunuskreis district in Hesse.
• The town lies on the eastern edge of the Taunus and is oriented toward the forested Taunus.
• The historic old town shapes the townscape with half-timbered houses, narrow streets and numerous fountains.
• Oberursel is to be classified as a mixed winter destination with a stay in town and regional Taunus orientation.
• The Große Feldberg is a regional reference point in the wider Taunus, not in the town center of Oberursel.

Oberursel as a place to stay in winter

If you want to find accommodation in Oberursel, you are opting for a stay in which a historic town center and regional excursions in the Taunus can be part of the travel plan. Oberursel lies on the eastern edge of the Taunus and belongs to the Hochtaunuskreis district in Hesse. For a winter holiday, the town should therefore be regarded more as a mixed destination with regional orientation, not as a direct ski area.

This is especially important if daily skiing with as direct access as possible to lifts and slopes is the main focus. A direct location next to a winter sports offer cannot be classified for Oberursel. When choosing your hotel or accommodation, therefore check the exact location and the journey to the planned winter destinations.

Historic old town as a counterbalance to winter sports

The historic old town with half-timbered houses, narrow streets and numerous fountains gives the stay its own local character. Historic reference points in Oberursel include the town hall, the Vortaunus Museum and St. Ursula Church. This makes it possible to plan a stay in the Taunus in a varied way even if not every day of the trip is devoted exclusively to skiing.

For regional orientation, the historic Hohemarkbahn also stands as a technical monument of the region. The Große Feldberg is a regional reference point and excursion destination in the wider Taunus. If you include it in your plans, consider it a destination outside the town center and check the exact journey separately.

Which accommodation suits your travel plan

Oberursel can be classified as a starting point for Taunus walks, hikes and tours. Accommodation in Oberursel therefore suits a winter stay in which local history and regional destinations go together. If sporting skiing every day and the shortest possible routes to winter sports facilities are decisive, you should match the location question particularly carefully with your travel plan.

For comparison within the region, you can also look at Kronberg, Königstein Im Taunus, Usingen, Weilrod, Schmitten and Glashütten. The overarching orientation is provided by Hochtaunus. For further winter-related topics, you will also find information on glacier skiing areas and skiing in the Black Forest.

Then compare the current accommodations in Oberursel according to the location that suits your planned town and Taunus destinations.