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title: "Explorer Hotel Oberstdorf vs Wittelsbacher Hof: which hotel is better?"
description: "Explorer Hotel Oberstdorf or Wittelsbacher Hof in Oberstdorf? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Explorer Hotel Oberstdorf vs Wittelsbacher Hof

Both are in Oberstdorf, 2.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Kreben
## [Explorer Hotel Oberstdorf](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/explorer-hotel-oberstdorf-oberstdorf/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 2.5

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1396263/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Oberstdorf
## [Wittelsbacher Hof](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/wittelsbacher-hof-oberstdorf/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.5 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 5.2

- **Score by category:** 3 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2322165/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Wittelsbacher Hof

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 2.8 km apart.

### Choose Wittelsbacher Hof if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.5 / 8.4)
-   to walk to the sights (590 m / 2.3 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (14 / 2)

### Why is Explorer Hotel Oberstdorf better than Wittelsbacher Hof?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Wittelsbacher Hof better than Explorer Hotel Oberstdorf?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 8.4) (+1.1)
2.  1.7 km closer to the city centre (−1.7 km)
3.  410 m closer to public transport (−410 m)
4.  12 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+12)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 47 vs 15) (+32)
6.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Explorer Hotel Oberstdorf | Wittelsbacher Hof |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.5  (+1.1) |
| Location | 2.5 | 5.2  (+2.7) |
| Public transport | 3.2 | 5.4  (+2.2) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.8  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.5  (+1.1) |
| Number of reviews | 10  (+2) | 8 |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 892 | – |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.5 | 5.2  (+2.7) |
| Distance to the centre | 2.3 km | 590 m  (−1.7 km) |
| To public transport | 1.4 km | 1.0 km  (−410 m) |
| To the airport | 63 km  (−2.5 km) | 65 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 2 | 14  (+12) |
| To the nearest food shop | 800 m | 580 m  (−220 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 2  (+2) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 11  (+7) | 4 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| EV charging | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

2.8 km apart

Explorer Hotel Oberstdorf: city centre: 2.3 km, nearest station Bahnhof Langenwang: 1.4 km, Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM): 63 km, 2 places to eat within 500 m.

Wittelsbacher Hof: city centre: 590 m, nearest station Bahnhof Oberstdorf: 1.0 km, Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH): 65 km, 14 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Oberstdorf

[Oberstdorf weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/germany/bavaria/oberstdorf/weather)

## Explorer Hotel Oberstdorf or Wittelsbacher Hof: common questions

### Which is better, Explorer Hotel Oberstdorf or Wittelsbacher Hof?

Wittelsbacher Hof leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Explorer Hotel Oberstdorf or Wittelsbacher Hof?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Wittelsbacher Hof is closer: 590 m from the centre, against 2.3 km for Explorer Hotel Oberstdorf.

### How far apart are Explorer Hotel Oberstdorf and Wittelsbacher Hof?

The two hotels are 2.8 km apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/explorer-hotel-oberstdorf-oberstdorf-vs-wittelsbacher-hof-oberstdorf/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/