Baden-Württemberg shines: top hotels in the Germany-wide ranking!
Discover the top hotels in Baden-Württemberg 2025, awarded for luxury, enjoyment and sustainable experiences.

Baden-Württemberg shines: top hotels in the Germany-wide ranking!
The luxury magazine Connoisseur Circle has honored the best hotels in Germany, and this is a very special highlight for the Baden-Württemberg region. Where Bavarian hotels are ahead in terms of numbers, the southwestern state was able to achieve several top rankings. This is how we found out Swabian that the Bad Hotel in Überlingen on Lake Constance took first place in the “Guest Check” category.
Another highlight is the Treschers Schwarzwald-Hotel am See in Titisee-Neustadt, which won second place in the same category. These awards show that tourism is booming in the region and both visitors and locals are enthusiastic about the local hospitality.
Excellent hotels in different categories
The ranking is based not only on a reader vote from Connoisseur Circle users, but also on a careful evaluation of online data by Trust You. The criteria for choosing the best hotels include nature experiences, gourmet culture, health programs and sustainability, such as Top hotel reported.
- Gourmethotels:
1. Platz: Althoff Seehotel Überfahrt
2. Platz: The Ritz-Carlton Wolfsburg
2. Platz: Hotel Bareiss, das sich den zweiten Platz mit dem Ritz teilt
3. Platz: Hotel Traube Tonbach - Romantische Hotels:
1. Platz: Romantischer Winkel – Roligio & Wellness Resort
2. Platz: Burg Staufeneck
3. Platz: Gut Ising - Wellnesshotels:
1. Platz: Schloss Elmau
2. Platz: Brenners Park-Hotel & Spa
2. Platz: Das König Ludwig Wellness & Spa Resort Allgäu
3. Platz: Jagdhof Wellnesshotel
The selection of hotels from Baden-Württemberg should not be underestimated: the Hotel Dollenberg in Bad Peterstal comes in third place in the gourmet hotel category, while the Parkhotel Adler in Hinterzarten takes second place in the “Romantic Hotels” category. This makes the diversity and high quality of the hotels in the region abundantly clear.
There are also two notable applicants on the list of boutique and design hotels: The House of Hütter in Heidelberg and the Mana Lisa in Lauda-Königshofen are doing good business with their charming offerings. In addition, the Öschberghof in Donaueschingen for active travelers and the Buff Medical Resort in Konstanz also attracted positive attention as newcomers.
A look ahead
Baden-Württemberg has a lot to offer and impressively shows that it is very popular in the German luxury hotel industry. With a solid mix of tradition and innovative approaches, the hotels in the region can score points with both pleasure and relaxation vacationers. These awards are not only an incentive for hotel owners, but also a reason for guests to discover the beauty of the region.
Another example is the Hotel Engel Obertal in Baiersbronn and many other hotels that have been awarded either in the “gourmet hotel” category or as romantic retreats. The list of talented hotels in Baden-Württemberg is long and diverse, and it remains exciting to see what new developments will await travelers in the future.