Schwerin Old Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Photo provided by German National Tourist Board
Schwerin which includes a square or plaza, a city and a statue or sculpture
Schwerin which includes a city, a statue or sculpture and a square or plaza
Schwerin which includes interior views as well as an individual female
Schwerin Cathedral featuring interior views, heritage elements and a church or cathedral

Popular places to visit

Schwerin Cathedral featuring interior views, heritage elements and a church or cathedral

Schwerin Cathedral

One of Germany’s earliest brick Gothic buildings also has Mecklenburg’s tallest steeple, which offers a 360-degree panorama of Schwerin and its surroundings.

Schwerin Cathedral
Museum Schwerin showing interior views and art

State Museum Schwerin

From medieval altars to Old Masters to contemporary work, this museum and its neoclassical home are the highlights of a cultural trip to Germany’s Mecklenburg region.

State Museum Schwerin

Schlosspark-Center

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Schlosspark-Center during your trip to Schwerin. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Schlosspark-Center

Schleswig-Holstein-Haus

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Schleswig-Holstein-Haus during your travels in Schwerin. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Schleswig-Holstein-Haus

Schelfstadt

Find out about the history of Schwerin when you take a trip to Schelfstadt. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Schelfstadt

Schelfkirche

Find out about the history of Schwerin with a stop at Schelfkirche. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Schelfkirche

Activities

Schwerin - Private Tour of the Castle & Cathedral

Schwerin - Private Tour of the Castle & Cathedral

AU$687
per traveller
Schwerin - Private Tour of the Castle & Cathedral
Schwerin Walking tour with Palace & Cathedral

Schwerin Walking tour with Palace & Cathedral

AU$687
per traveller
Schwerin Walking tour with Palace & Cathedral
Schwerin: Tour with the Night Watchman

Schwerin: Tour with the Night Watchman

AU$23
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Schwerin: Tour with the Night Watchman
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Our pick of the best Schwerin Old Town Hotel Deals

Pension am Schloss
Pension am Schloss
Goethestrae 67, Schwerin, MV
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$173 per night from 15 June to 16 June
AU$173
15 June - 16 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Schwerin. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Schlosspark-Center and Half-Timbered House are ...
"The late check in (past 7pm) was at the bar. It created an interesting reception. Pleasantly surprised with the spacious and clean accommodation though. Check out during their usual hours was much more what I expected."

Reviewed on 30 Mar. 2025

Pension am Schloss
Weinhaus Wöhler
Weinhaus Wöhler
3.5 out of 5
Puschkinstraße 26, Schwerin, MV
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$247 per night from 15 June to 16 June
AU$247
15 June - 16 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach inn in Schwerin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Rathaus and Dom are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (237 reviews)
"Great location, central and within walking distance to the majority of interesting sites, restaurants and bars."

Reviewed on 31 Aug. 2024

Weinhaus Wöhler
Boulevard Hotel Altstadt Schwerin
Boulevard Hotel Altstadt Schwerin
3 out of 5
Klosterstraße 28, Schwerin, MV
The price is AU$247 per night from 7 July to 8 July
AU$247
7 July - 8 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Schwerin. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Half-Timbered House and Schelfstadt ...
8/10 Very Good! (248 reviews)
"Convenient location at a reasonable price."

Reviewed on 1 Mar. 2025

Boulevard Hotel Altstadt Schwerin
Weinhaus Uhle
Weinhaus Uhle
4.5 out of 5
Schusterstr. 13-15, Schwerin
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Schwerin. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Half-Timbered House and Rathaus ...
9/10 Wonderful! (157 reviews)
"Das Personal war sehr hilfsbereit und einladend! Schönes Zimmer mit Blick auf den Sonnenuntergang vom Balkon aus. Das Restaurant "The George" serviert ein köstliches Abendessen und das vom Hotel angebotene Frühstück ist sicherlich köstlich. Ich kann das Weinhaus Uhle sehr empfehlen. Außerdem war ..."

Reviewed on 5 Feb. 2025

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Weinhaus Uhle
Schwerin City Apartment
Schwerin City Apartment
Puschkinstraße 22, Schwerin, MV
Book a stay at this family-friendly apartment in Schwerin. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Schleswig-Holstein-Haus ...
"Perfect for a family so we could spread out. Very clean. Great location near city center and Schwerin Castle."

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2021

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Schwerin City Apartment
Courtyard by Marriott Schwerin
Courtyard by Marriott Schwerin
4 out of 5
Zum Schulacker 1, Schwerin, MV
The price is AU$143 per night from 22 June to 23 June
AU$143
22 June - 23 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Schwerin. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (645 reviews)
"The hotel was overal okay, they do not have king bed they have a double bed. My specific shower had defects. Overall good experience with minor issues"

Reviewed on 20 Sep. 2024

Courtyard by Marriott Schwerin
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Other neighbourhoods around Schwerin Old Town

Schwerin Castle featuring heritage architecture and a pond

Ostorf

Visitors to Ostorf like its monuments and shopping, and Lake Schwerin is a sight worth a stop.

Ostorf

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