Höxter: Hotels and Accommodation
Höxter is located directly on the Weser and is regarded as the cultural center of the Höxter district. The historic old town is characterized by restored half-timbered houses and features architectural examples of Weser Renaissance.
If you are planning accommodation in Höxter, you can search for a hotel.
Culture
A few kilometers from the city center lies the Corvey UNESCO World Heritage Site; the westwork of its abbey church is more than 1,200 years old. The former Imperial Abbey of Corvey is also located in the immediate vicinity of Höxter.
Cultural institutions in Höxter and the surrounding area include the Museum at Fürstenberg Castle, the Anja Niedringhaus Forum, and the Jacob Pins Forum.
Nature
The Weser Cycle Path runs directly through the city of Höxter. Options for walks and hikes include circular routes in the Weser Uplands, historic hollow ways, and viewpoints over the Weser Valley near Höxter’s beech forests.
In the wider regional area, river cruises on the Weser connect Bad Karlshafen, Höxter, and Corvey; this also includes a route section between Bad Karlshafen and the Corvey World Heritage Site.
Steinknipel and Falkenhagen Monastery are located in the area surrounding Höxter. Rumberg, Schiefer Berg, and Schlöpen are in the immediate vicinity; Thienhausen and Amelungsborn Monastery are located in the wider regional area.
In the Ostwestfalen-Lippe region and the wider regional area, nature is cited as one of the reasons for the high quality of life; in the Höxter district, attention is focused on habitats that are frequently used by tourists.
In the Area
Höxter’s old town has cafés, regional restaurants, shops, and beer gardens.
Geographical Classification
The Höxter district belongs to the Detmold administrative district in Ostwestfalen-Lippe and is located in eastern North Rhine-Westphalia; at the same time, it lies at the tripoint with Lower Saxony and Hesse.
The Höxter district borders districts in Lower Saxony and Hesse and, in North Rhine-Westphalia, the Hochsauerlandkreis, Paderborn, and Lippe. Specifically, in Lower Saxony it borders Holzminden and Northeim, in Hesse Kassel and Waldeck-Frankenberg, and in North Rhine-Westphalia the Hochsauerlandkreis, Paderborn, and Lippe.
The Höxter district is divided into ten municipalities; all ten municipalities are classified as towns.
For further location selection, go to Steinheim.
For the higher-level travel overview: North Rhine-Westphalia.
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