The Inselhotel Vierjahreszeiten is located in Borkum's town centre, just a short walk from the beach and close to the restaurants and bars of Bismarckstraße. This 4-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of facilities, including a heated outdoor pool, a spa with steam baths, and a restaurant serving delicious German cuisine. Guests can also enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, parking, and a fitness centre, as well as tennis courts and a garden.
8.8 648 reviews
Borkum
06/10 – 11/10
A$543/nighttotal: A$2715 (5 )
Relitto Boutique Und Aparthotel Borkum
2 3
hotel , Borkum
The Relitto Boutique Und Aparthotel Borkum is situated in Borkum, just a short walk from Nordbad Beach and less than 1 kilometre from Sudbad Beach, offering easy access to the island's beautiful coastline. This hotel features a range of amenities including a terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi, with some apartments offering kitchenettes for self-catering.
8.6 249 reviews
Borkum
25/08 – 04/09
A$319/nighttotal: A$3190 (10 )
Suite Hotel Villa Erika
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hotel , Borkum
Suite Hotel Villa Erika is located just 600 metres from Nordbad Strand, one of Borkum's most popular beaches, making it ideal for those who want to be close to the sea. The hotel has received excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness, as well as very good reviews for its overall quality. The hotel offers a range of rooms, including family rooms, and features a sauna for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast, unwind on the terrace, and stay connected with free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
9.2 912 reviews
Borkum
10/10 – 15/10
A$500/nighttotal: A$2500 (5 )
Arthotel Bakker
2 3
hotel , Borkum
The Arthotel Bakker is located in Borkum, just a short walk from Nordbad Strand and within 1.6km of Sudbad Beach. It is highly rated by guests, with excellent scores for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of room types, including family rooms, and features a peaceful garden and terrace. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a sauna, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, and there's a shared lounge for relaxing.
7.9 563 reviews
Borkum
05/09 – 13/09
A$887/nighttotal: A$7096 (8 )
Strandhotel Vierjahreszeiten
2 4
hotel , Borkum
The Strandhotel Vierjahreszeiten is located directly on the seafront promenade in Borkum, offering stunning views of the North Sea. This 4-star hotel has a very good user rating, making it a popular choice for travellers. The accommodation features a charming maritime theme, incorporating works by local artists, creating a unique and authentic ambiance. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including an indoor pool, two saunas, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and free Wi-Fi access.
8.2 546 reviews
Borkum
27/06 – 03/07
A$278/nighttotal: A$1668 (6 )
Strandhotel-najade
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hotel , Borkum
Strandhotel Najade on Borkum island is situated a 1km walk from Borkum Nordseebad station, 200m from the North Sea beach, and a 15-minute walk from the Borkum New Lighthouse. This hotel offers classic rooms with cable TV, private bathrooms, and some with terraces; the Strandhotel Najade also includes a daily breakfast buffet, free parking, and allows pets.
8.3 131 reviews
Borkum
10/07 – 17/07
A$642/nighttotal: A$4494 (7 )
Hotel Haus Am Park
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hotel , Borkum
Hotel Haus Am Park is a 4-star hotel situated in Borkum, just a 9-minute walk from Nordbad beach and within easy reach of other popular beaches like Sudbad and Jugendbad. It has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hotel offers spacious rooms with modern amenities and a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, sauna, and spa. Guests can enjoy the beautiful garden views, relax on the terrace, or explore the island's hiking and cycling trails.
Borkum
25/08 – 04/09
A$227/nighttotal: A$2270 (10 )
Haus Emma Doppelzimmer Sanddorn
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hotel , Borkum
Haus Emma Doppelzimmer Sanddorn is located in Borkum, a 7-minute walk from Nordbad Strand and 400 metres from Gezeitenland, with Borkum Harbour approximately 7 kilometres away. This 16 square metre apartment for two guests features a private bathroom, a kitchen, a fridge, and a TV, with some rooms offering a seating area.
Borkum
30/07 – 03/08
A$274/nighttotal: A$1096 (4 )
Haus Emma Doppelzimmer Seerobbe
1 2
hotel , Borkum
Haus Emma Doppelzimmer Seerobbe, a hotel situated in Borkum, is a 7-minute walk from Nordbad Strand and 400 meters from Gezeitenland, with Borkum Harbour located 6.8 kilometres away. This 16-square-meter accommodation for two guests features one bedroom and one bathroom, a TV, and a kitchen, offering a convenient base for exploring Borkum.
9.1 52 reviews
Borkum
20/06 – 27/06
A$546/nighttotal: A$3822 (7 )
Hotel Villa Düne
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hotel , Borkum
Hotel Villa Düne in Borkum enjoys a convenient location, a short 4-minute walk from Nordbad Strand beach and approximately 0.4km from the Gezeitenland attraction, with Borkum Harbour around 8km away. This one-bedroom guesthouse offers a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, buffet breakfast, private parking (at extra cost), and prohibits bachelor/hen parties, ensuring a peaceful stay.
Borkum
23/12 – 03/01
A$244/nighttotal: A$2684 (11 )
Haus Emma Doppelzimmer Sanddüne
1 2
hotel , Borkum
Haus Emma Doppelzimmer Sanddüne is a hotel located in Borkum, a 7-minute walk from Nordbad Strand and 400 metres from Gezeitenland, with Borkumriff IV light vessel 6.9 kilometres and Borkum yacht harbour 7.1 kilometres away. This 16-square-metre accommodation offers space for two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring an in-room coffee machine and a private bathroom with a shower.
8.4 519 reviews
Borkum
07/10 – 12/10
A$361/nighttotal: A$1805 (5 )
Seehotel Borkum
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hotel , Borkum
The Upstalsboom Borkum hotel is located directly opposite the Neuer Leuchtturm lighthouse on Borkum, just a short walk from the North Sea. It's a 3-star hotel with a very good user rating. The hotel offers a range of modern amenities, including a restaurant, room service, a tennis court, and a terrace. Enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet before exploring the surrounding area, with its beautiful beaches and walking trails.
Best Borkum luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)
Among the 117 accommodations in Borkum, here are the 1 best luxury hotels
9.0 322 reviews
Borkum
19/07 – 24/07
A$299/nighttotal: A$1495 (5 )
Strandhotel Hohenzollern
1 1
hotel , Borkum
The Strandhotel Hohenzollern is situated directly on the beach in Borkum, a short distance from the town centre and its attractions. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its services. The accommodation offers a range of facilities for guests of all ages. You can enjoy the on-site restaurant, bar, spa, sauna, fitness centre, and play area for children.
Best Borkum hotels with a pool
Among the 117 accommodations in Borkum, here are the 1 best hotels with a pool
8.4 4510 reviews
Borkum
06/10 – 11/10
A$466/nighttotal: A$2330 (5 )
Nordsee Hotel Borkum
1 3
hotel , Borkum
The Nordsee Hotel Borkum is located just 3 kilometres from Nordbad Strand and 7 kilometres from Borkum Harbour, offering easy access to the island's beautiful beaches and other attractions. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities and activities, including an indoor pool, a fitness centre, a sauna, a bar, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet, relax in the shared lounge, and explore the surrounding area by hiking, fishing, or playing tennis.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Borkum
What are the best landmarks to visit in Borkum, Germany?
Borkum's best landmarks include the Borkum Lighthouse, offering panoramic island views; the historic town hall, a charming example of traditional architecture; and the Südstrand, Borkum's longest and most popular sandy beach. The Borkumer Kleinbahn, a narrow-gauge railway, is also a notable landmark and a fun way to explore the island.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Borkum?
What is a suggested itinerary to experience the best of Borkum, Germany?
A great itinerary could involve exploring the town centre and visiting the Borkum Lighthouse on your first day. Spend the second day relaxing on the Südstrand beach, perhaps taking a boat trip. Day three could be dedicated to cycling the island's extensive network of cycle paths, stopping at smaller villages and enjoying the nature. Consider visiting the island's museum to learn about its history.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Borkum?
What is a recommended daily budget for Borkum, Germany (accommodation, dining, transportation, and activities)?
Daily budget estimates vary greatly depending on your preferences. A reasonable budget could range from €80-€150 per person per day. This includes mid-range accommodation, meals at local restaurants, local transport (including the Borkumer Kleinbahn), and entry fees to attractions. Budget-conscious travellers could reduce this, while those seeking luxury could expect to spend considerably more.
The best time to visit Borkum is during the shoulder seasons (May-June and September-October). You'll experience pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and often lower prices compared to the peak summer months. Summer (July-August) is warmer but significantly busier.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Borkum?
What traditional local food should you try in Borkum, Germany?
Definitely sample the fresh seafood, especially the locally caught fish. Many restaurants offer traditional North German dishes like Labskaus (a corned beef hash) or Franzbrötchen (cinnamon rolls). Look out for local variations on these classics.
Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Borkum, Germany?
The smaller villages slightly away from the main town offer a quieter, more authentic experience. Explore the less frequented parts of the island's nature reserves and cycle paths for a peaceful escape. The northernmost tip of the island, away from the main beaches, can be a great place for a secluded walk.
What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Borkum, Germany?
Strike up conversations with staff at smaller, family-run businesses. Participating in a guided walking tour can also provide opportunities to interact with locals and learn about Borkum's history and traditions. Visiting local cafes and pubs can also be a good way to mingle with residents.
What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Borkum, Germany?
Borkum's weather is typical of the North Sea coast: changeable. Expect wind, even in summer. Strong winds and occasional storms are possible, particularly in autumn and winter. Always check the weather forecast before undertaking outdoor activities, and be aware of potential tidal changes, especially if walking on the beach.
Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Borkum, Germany?
Pack for all types of weather, including waterproof and windproof outerwear. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as is sunscreen and insect repellent, even on cooler days. A bicycle is a great way to get around the island, so consider bringing your own or renting one.
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8.8 648 reviews
Borkum
06/10 – 11/10
A$543/nighttotal: A$2715 (5 )
Relitto Boutique Und Aparthotel Borkum
2 3
hotel , Borkum
The Relitto Boutique Und Aparthotel Borkum is situated in Borkum, just a short walk from Nordbad Beach and less than 1 kilometre from Sudbad Beach, offering easy access to the island's beautiful coastline. This hotel features a range of amenities including a terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi, with some apartments offering kitchenettes for self-catering.
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8.8 632 reviews
Borkum
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A$206/nighttotal: A$824 (4 )
Hotel Pension Loose
1 2
hotel , Borkum
Hotel Pension Loose is situated in a peaceful residential area on Borkum, just 400 metres from the beach and a 15-minute walk from the Borkum New Lighthouse. The family-run guest house offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, a spacious garden with sun loungers and a spa, and is ideal for a relaxing holiday on the island.
8.7 206 reviews
Borkum
10/07 – 17/07
A$274/nighttotal: A$1918 (7 )
Hotel Tide42
1 2
hotel , Borkum
Hotel Tide42 in Borkum is situated approximately 2.1km from Jugendbad Beach and 6.4km from Borkum Harbour, offering easy access to popular beaches and the town's harbour. This guesthouse provides rooms with flat-screen TVs, fridges, coffee machines, and free Wi-Fi, plus some rooms feature private terraces; nearby attractions include Gezeitenland.
9.0 1595 reviews
Borkum
08/10 – 13/10
A$530/nighttotal: A$2650 (5 )
Hotel Weisse Düne
2 3
hotel , Borkum
The Hotel Weisse Düne is situated in a stylish Art Nouveau villa, just a short walk from Borkum Train Station and a 300 metre walk from the main beach and Gezeitenland Spa. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The accommodation features bright, comfortably decorated rooms with a private bathroom, cable TV and a safe. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a varied buffet breakfast, a shared kitchenette, packed lunches on request, and a range of facilities including a swimming pool, terrace, sauna, spa, fitness centre, tennis court and parking.
8.5 732 reviews
Borkum
10/10 – 15/10
A$325/nighttotal: A$1625 (5 )
Hotel Rummeni
1 3
hotel , Borkum
The Hotel Rummeni is located in the centre of Borkum, just 600 metres from the beach and close to the railway station. The hotel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience, with guests praising its excellent location. The hotel offers comfortable rooms with flat-screen TVs and some with balconies. Guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and a tennis court.