Self-drive road trip
Three nights at Schlosshotel Kronberg, with Frankfurt Airport car collection and return, historic surroundings and time for the Taunus or a round of golf.
Per person, estimatedUS$586
Trade a busy weekend for three nights in the historic surroundings of Schlosshotel Kronberg. Collect your rental car at Frankfurt Airport and make the short drive to Kronberg im Taunus, your single hotel base for four relaxed days.
Built as Schloss Friedrichshof for Empress Victoria, the castle hotel combines atmospheric interiors with a peaceful parkland setting. Spend time in Kronberg’s old town, explore nearby Taunus villages or simply enjoy the hotel’s surroundings. Dining, drinks and special hotel experiences can be arranged separately.
Golfers have the 18-hole Golf- und Land-Club Kronberg adjoining the hotel in the castle park. A round is optional: tee times, visitor eligibility, handicap requirements and charges must be confirmed with the club before travel. Green fees, equipment and lessons are not included.
The suggested Friday-to-Monday itinerary includes three nights at Schlosshotel Kronberg and Frankfurt Airport car collection and return. Flights are optional. Room category, meal plan and rental inclusions follow the selected live rates; hotel-gallery photographs illustrate the property and do not guarantee a particular room.
Three nights in a historic castle hotel
Adjoining 18-hole golf course
Frankfurt Airport car collection and return
One hotel base, time to unwind
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Stay longer or shorter in Kronberg im Taunus
Your stay in Kronberg im TaunusDays 1–2
Each night you add pushes the rest of the trip back by a day. Your dates, hotels, car and price all update for you, and you can undo it anytime.
Pick up your car at FRANKFURT AM MAIN (FRA), from 12:00. It's yours for all 4 days.
Day 1 — Friday: Arrive in Frankfurt and settle into castle life
Arrive at Frankfurt Airport and collect your rental car. Drive to Schlosshotel Kronberg, allowing approximately 30–45 minutes in normal traffic, plus time for airport formalities and car collection. Check into your selected room and settle into the historic surroundings of Schloss Friedrichshof. Depending on arrival time, enjoy the park and a relaxed drink or dinner, booked and paid separately. Overnight: Schlosshotel Kronberg, night 1 of 3.
Overnight: Schlosshotel Kronberg - Hotel Frankfurt
“Experience timeless elegance at this stunning palace-like hotel, where classical art and sculptures create an atmosphere reminiscent of a museum. Guests consistently praise the impeccable, professional service, luxuriously comfortable accommodations, and unique architectural charm that makes every stay truly unforgettable.”
Included in your trip1 night, Hainstrasse 25
No set plans here. Wander, linger over dinner and let Kronberg im Taunus surprise you.
Stay longer or shorter in Kronberg im Taunus
Your stay in Kronberg im TaunusDays 2–3
Each night you add pushes the rest of the trip back by a day. Your dates, hotels, car and price all update for you, and you can undo it anytime.
Day 2 — Saturday: Kronberg and the Taunus at your own pace
Enjoy a leisurely start, with breakfast according to your selected hotel rate. Explore Kronberg’s old-town lanes and cafés, then use your car for a gentle outing to nearby Königstein or a scenic drive through the Taunus. Keep the afternoon flexible for a walk and time back at the hotel. Castle visits and other attractions depend on opening times and are additional. Prefer golf? Request a tee time in advance at the adjoining Golf- und Land-Club Kronberg instead; weekend access is subject to the club’s rules and availability. Overnight: Schlosshotel Kronberg, night 2 of 3.
Overnight: Schlosshotel Kronberg - Hotel Frankfurt
“Experience timeless elegance at this stunning palace-like hotel, where classical art and sculptures create an atmosphere reminiscent of a museum. Guests consistently praise the impeccable, professional service, luxuriously comfortable accommodations, and unique architectural charm that makes every stay truly unforgettable.”
Included in your trip1 night, Hainstrasse 25
No set plans here. Wander, linger over dinner and let Kronberg im Taunus surprise you.
Stay longer or shorter in Kronberg im Taunus
Your stay in Kronberg im TaunusDays 3–4
Each night you add pushes the rest of the trip back by a day. Your dates, hotels, car and price all update for you, and you can undo it anytime.
Day 3 — Sunday: Optional golf and a day to savour
Set aside the day for the experience you enjoy most. Golfers can play the adjoining 18-hole course in the castle park if an eligible visitor tee time has been confirmed. Green fees, hire equipment and lessons are additional. Non-golfers can enjoy the hotel surroundings or take an independent drive to Bad Homburg for a stroll and lunch. Return for a relaxed final evening. Dining, afternoon tea and seasonal hotel events require separate reservations and payment where available. Overnight: Schlosshotel Kronberg, night 3 of 3.
Overnight: Schlosshotel Kronberg - Hotel Frankfurt
“Experience timeless elegance at this stunning palace-like hotel, where classical art and sculptures create an atmosphere reminiscent of a museum. Guests consistently praise the impeccable, professional service, luxuriously comfortable accommodations, and unique architectural charm that makes every stay truly unforgettable.”
Included in your trip1 night, Hainstrasse 25
No set plans here. Wander, linger over dinner and let Kronberg im Taunus surprise you.
Return your car at FRANKFURT AM MAIN by 18:00, then check in for your flight home.
Day 4 — Monday: A relaxed farewell and return to Frankfurt Airport
Enjoy a final morning according to your flight time, check out and drive back to Frankfurt Airport. Allow approximately 30–45 minutes in normal traffic, plus a generous buffer for refuelling, car return and airline check-in. Return the car at the confirmed time. No hotel night is included on Day 4.
Departure day · No overnight stay
A rental car is included for all 4 days. Want more room or comfort? Upgrade below.
Pick up, day 1FRANKFURT AM MAIN (FRA), from 12:00
Return, day 3FRANKFURT AM MAIN, by 18:00
Good to knowRates assume a driver aged 30 or over.
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Estimated total, 2 travelersUS$1,172
How this road trip stacks up against similar self-drive tours, side by side.
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| Price, per person | ||||
| From | US$586 | US$171 | US$280 | US$255 |
| Per night | US$195 / night | US$57 / nightBest | US$93 / night | US$85 / night |
| The trip | ||||
| Duration | 4 days, 3 nights | 4 days, 3 nights | 4 days, 3 nights | 4 days, 3 nights |
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"From" prices are per person for 2 travelers sharing, at the cheapest hotels. Driving is estimated from the stop locations.
| Stops | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| Places | Kronberg im Taunus | Vienna | Helsinki | Rovaniemi |
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| Start and finish | Frankfurt Airport (FRA) | Vienna | Helsinki | Rovaniemi |
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| On the road |
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| Total driving | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
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| Longest drive day | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
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| Car included | Compact | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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| Stays and extras |
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| Hotels included | 5-star hotels | 4-star hotels | 2-star hotels | 3-star hotels |
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| Hotel choice | About 1 hotels per stop | About 11 hotels per stop | About 14 hotels per stop | About 16 hotels per stopBest |
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| Airport transfer | Not included | Not included | Not included | Not included |
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