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The city of Konstanz is situated in the south-west of Germany. There are many places of interest for visitors to this fine old city such as the Konstanz Cathedral, the Abbey, the Archaeological Museum and the Castle.

Hiring a car in Konstanz gives you the chance to travel around the town at your own convenience on four wheels rather than two feet, so you can you fit in as much sight-seeing as you like with ease; just pick up your car from our city centre branch and start your trip right away.

While you are in this area you must visit Sea-Life Konstanz which is home to over 3,000 animals including sea turtles and black tip reef sharks. Watch the animals being fed and learn all about them - it guarantees to be fun for all of the family.

Hiring a car in Konstanz means you can easily make your way to the cathedral and admire the architecture of this historical building, or spend a rainy day visiting the Archaeological Museum. Art lovers should take a trip to the Wessenberg Gallery which displays both temporary and permanent collections during various times of the year.

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A quick guide to Konstanz

RIVA – Das Hotel am Bodensee

Seestraße 25, 78464 Konstanz

This lakeside luxury hotel offers minimalist elegance, a Michelin-starred restaurant, a rooftop pool, and a serene spa. Guests enjoy panoramic views and peaceful surroundings, all enhanced by secure on-site parking and easy access to the lakefront promenade.

Hotel Halm

Bahnhofpl. 6, 78462 Konstanz

This historic hotel is located opposite the train station, with Moorish-inspired interiors and a gourmet brasserie. Its central setting, refined service, and accessible parking make it an ideal base for exploring Konstanz’s historic and shopping districts.

Hotel 47°

Reichenaustraße 17, 78467 Konstanz

A riverside hotel with bright, contemporary rooms, wellness facilities, and Rhine views. Known for sustainability and comfort, it offers underground parking and a short walk to Old Town attractions and lakeside strolls.

Ophelia

Seestraße 25, 78464 Konstanz

Housed within RIVA Hotel, Ophelia impresses with exquisite gourmet dishes using seasonal, regional ingredients. The intimate, elegant setting and views over Lake Constance create a refined culinary experience with dedicated parking for guests.

Constanzer Wirtshaus

Spanierstraße 3, 78467 Konstanz

This welcoming riverside tavern serves hearty Swabian-German fare in a rustic space with wooden interiors and a large terrace. It’s a favourite for comfort food, riverside views, and accessible on-site parking.

Tolle Knolle

Bodanplatz 9, 78462 Konstanz

A charming eatery focused on creative potato specialities, offering hearty, vegetarian-friendly dishes in a cosy, relaxed space. Its central location and nearby parking make it a reliable option for casual dining with a twist.

Mainau Island

Lake Constance

Known as the 'Flower Island,' Mainau boasts vibrant botanical gardens, themed greenhouses, and a butterfly pavilion. With accessible parking and seasonal blooms, it’s a colourful escape perfect for nature lovers and families.

SEA LIFE Konstanz

Hafenstraße 9, 78462 Konstanz

An interactive aquarium near the lakeside mall, featuring underwater tunnels, local and exotic species, and hands-on exhibits. It’s ideal for families and conveniently located with nearby parking.

Imperia Statue

Hafenstraße, 78462 Konstanz

This iconic rotating sculpture at the harbour playfully critiques church politics from the Council of Constance. It’s a striking photo spot, easily reached on foot or by car with public parking close by.

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