Romantic weekend in Colmar | Explore Grand Est

A romantic night in the heart of Colmar

During your romantic weekend in Colmar, pull out all the stops for your other half! This historic town in Alsace is dotted with exceptional romantic establishments to make you dream.

Looking for a romantic, traditional stay in Colmar? Rent a charming gîte or a room in one of our charming guest houses. Right in the heart of Colmar's historic centre, enjoy the warm atmosphere of a cosy Alsatian nest: the charm of the old and the comfort of the new. The magic happens!

Once you've chosen your favourite romantic establishment, what's the first thing you'll do? Depending on what you fancy, discover Colmar and its heritage gems: the collegiate church of Saint-Martin, the largest Catholic building inAlsace after Notre-Dame in Strasbourg, or a romantic stroll on the backwaters of the Lauch? On land or on the water, love travels in Colmar!

A romantic city trip to Colmar

During a romantic weekend in Colmar, discover the impressive heritage of this Alsatian town. Walk hand in hand along the Lauch canal to the Quai de la Poissonnerie, and admire the colourful facades of the half-timbered houses reflected in the water. If you fancy a challenge, why not book an Italian-style escape game or a romantic treasure hunt? Sharing an unusual activity can bring you closer together... or so we hope!

Take a trip on a little train to visit Colmar! From the rue Kléber to the collegiate church of Saint-Martin, the jewels of the Alsace wine capital pass before your eyes, including the famous Maison des Têtes. Officially 106, are you brave enough to check it out?

Finally, for history buffs, after exploring the city, head for the Kaysersberg valley and its many châteaux, including Haut Koenigsbourg and Château Saint-Ulrich in Ribeauvillé. Two medieval jewels not to be missed.

Reconnect during a romantic weekend in Colmar

Why not make the most of your weekend in Colmar to recharge your batteries with your other half?

Going on a romantic holiday in Alsace gives you the chance to savour the delights of the region's exceptional gastronomy and heritage... as well as taking advantage of the well-deserved rest offered by your hotel at the end of the day!

In your top-of-the-range hotel, enjoy the pleasures of the spa together, and feel all your senses awaken: the sparkle of the bubbles in a private jacuzzi, the warmth of a sauna or hammam, the relaxation of a professional massage...

In Colmar and the surrounding area, charming hotels hold the key to the best holidays in Alsace! During a romantic break in Colmar, between the city and the mountains, it's the ideal place to enjoy a break from the hustle and bustle!

A gourmet and romantic destination

Colmar is the place to be for gourmets from all over France for a culinary escapade based on savoir-faire and gourmet delights. Numerous winstubs, the traditional Alsatian restaurants, will open their doors to you and set a table for you to begin your culinary journey in Colmar!

For a gourmet lunch or dinner, share a unique moment with your other half at one of our Michelin-starred restaurants! On the menu: delicious local produce prepared especially for you by Michelin-starred chefs. Foie gras, baeckeoffe, matelote du Rhin... A delicious romantic weekend ahead!

For total romantic immersion in Colmar, why not take a stroll through its covered market? It's the perfect time to meet the small local producers and sample their inimitable know-how!

Finally, in Colmar, the festive season is one of the best times to stock up on delicacies. If you're lucky enough to be with us at this time of year, enjoy the warm atmosphere of the Christmas markets, savouring a comforting mulled wine* with the sweet scent of cinnamon while admiring the half-timbered houses decorated with glittering garlands. An unforgettable romantic experience for two!

Colmar on the Alsace Wine Route

Food and wine pairing at a restaurant lunch or dinner is just like you and your other half: indi-sso-ciable! Take advantage of being in Colmar and close to the Alsace Wine Route to enjoy a stay around some of the region's most beautiful estates.

Sports enthusiasts (and cycling fans!) can discover some of Alsace's most charming villages, such as Ribeauvillé and Riquewihr, on a guided cycling tour.
As for the more adventurous, they can take on the many splendid medieval châteaux that dot the Alsace Wine Route. Don't miss the not-to-be-missed Haut-Koenigsbourg castle and its breathtaking panorama.
The landscapes of the Alsace Wine Route are also the perfect backdrop for long, romantic walks through its prestigious vineyards.
After the effort, the comfort! A stay in Colmar, on the Wine Route, is also an opportunity to take a break and taste the delicious grape varieties* of a great wine estate for yourself. A romantic wine-growing getaway between Pinot Blanc, Sylvaner and Riesling!

: Colmar is a town in north-east France, in the Alsace region. The town is close to famous Alsatian cities such as Strasbourg and Mulhouse.

: During a romantic weekend in Colmar, don't neglect your choice of accommodation! To make sure your romantic break is perfect, the town offers a wide range of accommodation with exceptional facilities. Charming hotels with spas and saunas for a wellness break, historic hotels with spectacular views of the most beautiful châteaux in the Kaysersberg valley, intimate guest rooms with cosy cocoons, spacious gîtes for a return visit with the family... For an even more romantic touch, take care to choose the orientation of your room: overlooking the garden or the rooftops of Little Venice, which will you choose?

: As the capital of Alsace wines, Colmar is very popular with food lovers. Lovers of endless wine-growing landscapes and heritage also fall under its spell.

So if you're looking for a place to stay for a romantic weekend away, we'd advise you to act fast! If you want to stay in a hotel or other type of accommodation, there are many advantages to booking in advance: better availability, and often more attractive prices!

Do you have any special requirements for your romantic getaway? By booking in advance, you can choose your favourite room or suite: spa, view, decoration... The choice is yours!

: Before booking your romantic weekend in Colmar, think about the type of accommodation you'd like to stay in: hotel, bed and breakfast, gîte, château... The services you'll enjoy depend on the type of holiday you're looking for!

In Colmar, top-of-the-range hotels offer top-quality services: breakfast in bed, romantic dinner in the restaurant, spa and sauna area, tastefully decorated room, attentive room service, etc. There are many offers for this type of establishment. If you're planning to come back with the family afterwards, prefer the gîte! Often larger and warmer, they offer great comfort for the whole family.

: During a romantic weekend in Colmar, take the time to visit and lose yourself in its exceptional and unique heritage.

Here are a few ideas of the best places to discover in Colmar during a romantic break:

- Explore the historic centre, its medieval streets and half-timbered houses
- Have your photo taken in the Place des Dominicains and the Place de l'Ancienne Douane
- Take a boat trip on the Lauch to explore Little Venice
- Admire the collegiate church of Saint-Martin and the Pfister house, an emblematic medieval-style building
- Visit the Unterlinden museum
- Drive along the nearby Alsace wine route

: During a romantic weekend in Colmar, take pleasure in sampling the tasty specialities of Alsace in a winstub. Sauerkraut, flammekueche, pretzel, munster... your holiday will be all about tasty delights! In your hotel restaurant or in the town centre, let yourself be seduced by these characteristic Alsatian flavours. To accompany your lunch or dinner, don 't forget to taste the delicious Alsatian wines: Crémant d'Alsace, Gewurztraminer or Riesling*, which will you choose?

: Spring, summer, autumn, winter... In Colmar, the seasons come and go, dressing up the Alsace town in beautiful shades of colour!

When the fine weather arrives, the sun-drenched vineyards are perfect for walking or cycling with your partner. In town, the sun's rays illuminate the colourful facades of the half-timbered houses in beautiful Colmar.

For the festive season, the town is adorned with a magical, sparkling atmosphere. Garlands of lights on houses, Christmas trees and Christmas market stalls brighten up Colmar and give it a fairytale air.

: Would you like to extend your romantic break near Colmar and discover other towns in Alsace?

Here are a few ideas of towns and villages to visit during a romantic weekend:

- Strasbourg
- Mulhouse
- Obernai
- Ribeauvillé
- Kaysersberg
- Eguisheim
- Riquewihr