Cheap 4-Day Germany Road Trip from Hanover traveling south to Kassel

Your exciting road trip through Germany starts when you reach the incredible city of Hanover, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Hanover and begin your adventure in Germany.

Hanover is a popular cheap holiday destination in Germany with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Germany, Hanover is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Hanover, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

One place locals and cheap holiday-goers recommend is Meteora. This restaurant is known for its delicious and comforting foods and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,756 customers.

Beef and Reef is another popular restaurant you can eat at to ensure an affordable and pleasant vacation. This restaurant serves good food at low prices and has an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 816 customers.

Bavarium Hannover has a menu of appetizing and reasonably priced meals, so you might want to check it out too. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,434 reviews.

Dublin Inn offers many snacks and liquors at different price points and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,742 customers.

If you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Hanover, check out Teestübchen Café & Teehandel. This bar is an excellent place to hang out and relax after a busy day, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,361 customers.

To ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination, visit 6 Sinne Sky Bar and Restaurant. 6 Sinne Sky Bar and Restaurant offers affordable drinks and snacks and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,028 reviews.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Germany!

On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Hanover, Laatzen, and Kassel. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the region of Kassel.

Make Markthalle Hannover your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 8,944 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Berggarten. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,252 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this botanical garden every year.

Herrenhausen Gardens is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,866 visitors.

When you’re finished at Herrenhausen Gardens, the perfect next stop is Hanover Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 26,767 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Laatzen. This drive usually takes around 14 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

While exploring Germany is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Kassel has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Kassel on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the region.

A cheap, budget vacation in Kassel should not stop you from enjoying incredible food. When you’re ready to have the best dining experience in Kassel, try some of our top recommendations.

After a long day of exploring, we recommend you try El Erni, one of the top-rated restaurants in the region. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,367 customers and is a great place to relax and enjoy a comforting meal.

Locals also recommend MarrakecH, so you'll want to drop by this place. MarrakecH serves delicious meals in hearty portions and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 763 customers.

Another must-try in the region of Kassel is Eckstein. This restaurant boasts an exciting menu and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,211 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Café Hurricane e. K. , one of the best bars in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,308 customers, and is the perfect complement to your refreshing weekend getaway experience in Germany.

If you would like to try another place, Eberts is another great option that serves a variety of drinks. Considered one of the most popular bars in Kassel, this bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,187 customers.

DenkMAHL is also a great bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in the area. DenkMAHL has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,041 customers.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the region of Kassel!

Day 3 of your road trip across Germany offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Kassel, Bielefeld, and Hanover. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Hanover.

Journey into the unknown at Karlsaue, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,131 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Löwenburg is a recommended place to visit. This maison de plaisance is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,424 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Kassel is Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,553 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Kassel offers an experience you will remember.

Hercules monument, Kassel is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Kassel. This monument promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,234 reviews.

After soaking in Kassel’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bielefeld. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 24 min. When you arrive in Bielefeld, it's time to take a break from the road.

After soaking in Bielefeld’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Hanover. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 28 min. When you arrive in Hanover, it's time to take a break from the road.

Hanover offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Germany. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Savor the culinary delights of Hanover, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

We recommend a local favorite like Al-dar. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,837 customers.

BLOCK HOUSE Am Aegi is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Hanover. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,797 customers.

Another popular restaurant in Hanover you might want to check out is Cafe Mezzo. Cafe Mezzo is a local favorite with a variety of value-for-money dishes on their menu. Customers have rated this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,998 reviews.

Make your way to The Irish Pub. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 929 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at Sternwarte? This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars among 273 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is Quarks Bar Hannover. This bar has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 107 customers.

A road trip vacation in Kassel can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Germany!

Your budget road trip vacation in Germany is about to end. Day 4 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Hanover.

As you approach the end of your journey in Germany, take a moment for some retail therapy in Hanover’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family, or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Germany, a variety of items are waiting for you.

Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Hanover.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Hanover, consider a top-rated restaurant like Broyhan Haus. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,679 customers.

BLOCK HOUSE Am Thielenplatz is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,505 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Ristorante Tesoro. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,174 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of Germany and your fun memories in Hanover.

You’ll then say farewell to Hanover. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Germany!