Hotels in Binz: prices, timing and locations
Binz is an elegant Baltic spa resort on Rügen Island in Germany, known for its villa-style seaside architecture, the Bäderarchitektur. The heart of the town is the long sandy beach with its beach chairs and the seafront promenade, ideal for strolls with views over the Baltic Sea. It is also home to many spa and thermal hotels, such as the Rugard Thermal Strandhotel. Nearby the draw is Prora with its beach, Lake Schmachter See and the pier in neighbouring Sellin. Guests usually stay only a short while, about two nights, treating Binz as a restful escape to the sea. This list has 1 767 properties, from a cheap hotel to a premium boutique spa property. Below is what really drives the price of a stay in Binz: the month and day of arrival, the location and the standard of the property.
When to book a stay in Binz for less
It is most expensive in summer, peaking in August, when the warm Baltic and the beach season draw the most visitors and rates climb sharply. It is cheapest in February, off-season, when tourist traffic eases. Spring and early autumn are a good compromise between weather and price, with smaller crowds. The day of the week matters too: it is usually cheapest on a Wednesday and priciest on a Saturday, as weekend stays begin. The best prices come about two months ahead. A stay usually runs two nights, just right for a trip to the sea.
How much a stay costs by property type
The choice is wide, from a cheap hotel and guesthouse to large spa hotels with thermal baths and premium boutique properties. Simple hotels and apartments are cheapest, while four-star spa hotels and thermal properties by the beach cost the most. Below are rough nightly rates for two people.
| Property type | Indicative price per night (from) |
| Budget hotel | from about EUR 97 |
| Apartment or guesthouse | from about EUR 160 |
| Three-star hotel | from about EUR 195 |
| Four-star spa hotel | from about EUR 265 |
| Spa hotel with thermal baths | from about EUR 310 |
| Premium boutique hotel | from about EUR 405 |
Rates are indicative for a double room. In Binz the gap between cheap February and the August peak, and between Wednesday and Saturday, can be large, so check the real price for your dates in the search box above.
Where a stay is cheaper or pricier
The priciest and busiest hotels are in the front row by the beach and the promenade, in the heart of Binz, close to the sea, restaurants and a spa. It is cheaper a little further from the beach, deeper into town, where the simpler hotels and apartments sit. A separate area is Prora, a few kilometres north, with its own beach and more properties. The closer to the promenade and the higher the spa standard, the higher the rate. For value, pick a hotel set back from the front row or come outside summer.
Which stay in Binz suits whom
- For couples. Elegant spa hotels with romantic rooms, such as the adults-only A-ROSA Hotel Ceres am Meer, close to the promenade. An atmospheric stay for two by the Baltic.
- For families. Hotels with family rooms and holiday parks, such as the Ostseehotel Baabe family & SPA, close to the beach and playgrounds. Space and comfort for kids.
- For wellness and thermal baths. Spa hotels with thermal baths and saunas, such as the Rugard Thermal Strandhotel or the Dorint Seehotel Binz-Therme, with full spa facilities.
- With breakfast. Many central hotels, such as the Hotel AM MEER & Spa, include breakfast and are close to the promenade and the beach.
- On a budget. Simpler hotels and apartments a little further from the beach, such as the DORMERO Strandhotel Rügen, a few minutes from the sea. The cheapest option, especially outside summer.
- Premium by the sea. Boutique spa hotels, such as the niXe Boutiquehotel & Spa, combine a high standard, the beach and a wellness area, ideal for a longer stay.
Sample hotels in Binz with prices
From a cheap hotel to a premium boutique property, a few Binz addresses with a from price. This is only a starting point, as rates in August and at weekends can climb noticeably.
| Property | Category | Price per night (from) |
| DORMERO Strandhotel Rügen | Budget by the beach | from about EUR 97 |
| Hotel Im Schwedischen Hof | Guesthouse in the centre | from about EUR 160 |
| SOLTHUS Hotel&SPA | Three-star with a spa | from about EUR 195 |
| Hotel AM MEER & Spa | Four-star by the sea | from about EUR 265 |
| Dorint Seehotel Binz-Therme | Spa hotel with thermal baths | from about EUR 316 |
| niXe Boutiquehotel & Spa | Premium boutique | from about EUR 405 |
From prices for a double room. In Binz the rate for the same property in August and off-season can differ markedly, so check your exact dates in the search box.
When Binz is pricier
Summer, from June to August, is the most expensive, peaking in August, when the warm Baltic and the full beach season draw the most visitors and temperatures reach around twenty-five degrees. That is also when rooms by the promenade sell out fastest. Spring, from April to May, and early autumn, September and October, have pleasant weather and fewer crowds, which makes them a good time for the beach and walks without the crush. It is cheapest and quietest in February. In summer the area comes alive with the Binz Beach Festival and its live music, while neighbouring Rügen hosts the well-known Störtebeker Festival.