In focus
Two museums, two districts
Mercedes-Benz in Untertürkheim, Porsche in Zuffenhausen. If you want both in one day, know the order and allow for the ride across the basin.
To the automotive tour
Basin, hairpin lanes, vineyards
Stuttgart sits deeper than you think.
25 attractions, 14 city districts, 25 restaurants and 18 hotels. Curated editorially, every photo with its source.
Karlshöhe
Where to start
Six entry points that cover most of the city. Images carry, text sorts things out.
City districts
14 districts in this guide, each with its own photo and its own color trail.
Plan the trip
Four entry points that answer the questions most visitors have before they book: which neighborhood to sleep in, which hotel fits the trip, what to do with the days, and which squares and landmarks are worth the detour.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Stuttgart
Sorted by travel type and district: Mitte for first-timers, Zuffenhausen and Untertürkheim for car pilgrims, the Filder plateau for the airport and trade fairs.
NeighborhoodsStuttgart neighborhoods
Where each district sits in the Kessel, how long it takes to reach downtown and what is in walking range.
Travel plannerItineraries and topic guides
One-day and three-day routes, plus long-form guides to insider tips, historic buildings, mineral baths, art, nightlife and hiking.
PlacesPlaces in Stuttgart
Squares, landmark buildings and quarters with a page of their own.
What's on next
The next dates from today - the Wasen, the Wine Village, the Christmas market. Refreshed on every build.
2026-09-25 → 2026-10-11
Cannstatter Volksfest (the Wasen)
The world's second-largest folk festival, after Munich's Oktoberfest.
2026-11-25 → 2026-12-23
Stuttgart Christmas Market
One of the oldest Christmas markets in Europe, and one of the best decorated.
2027-04-17 → 2027-05-09
Stuttgart Spring Festival
The largest spring festival in Europe.
2027-04-27 → 2027-05-02International Animated Film Festival
One of the world's most important animation festivals.
Book Stuttgart's top experiences
The city's most-booked tours and tickets at a glance.
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Hotels in Stuttgart - live availability
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