Hertz car rental in Koblenz

Hire a car in Koblenz to explore the region from the Rhine to the Moselle and truly discover the wonders of one of Germany’s oldest cities.

Established as a Roman military post, Koblenz is home to four mountain ranges and some of the most popular vineyards in the country. It also boasts two Michelin-starred restaurants, sure to excite even the most adventurous palates.

Our Hertz pick-up location is located just outside of the city, and we have a variety of cars available for the purpose of your trip – whether you’re cruising down the beautiful country roads, or on a city-faring trip down urban streets.

Koblenz is close to Bonn, Cologne and Frankfurt, but you can also cross over into France or Luxembourg in just a couple of hours. A great idea to take a day trip to see even more of Europe.

Make sure you reserve your car at Koblenz today to begin your adventure through this truly unforgettable corner of Germany.

Driving in and around Koblenz

Parking in Koblenz

• Parking at the Castle (56068) is an open-air carpark close to Schlossgarten, Schloss Koblenz and Deutsches Eck.
• Parkplatz Bahnhof P1 (56077) is secured, indoor parking garage close to Mutter-Beethoven-Haus, Rhein Museum e.V Koblenz and Ehrenbreitstein Fortress.
• Parkplatz für LKW (56070) is a covered car park, close to DB Museum Koblenz, Lützeler Volks Park and the Natural History Museum.

Key roads in Koblenz

• Autobahn 61 (A61) connects Ludwigshafen and Mönchengladbach.
• Autobahn 48 (A48) connects the A1 (Saarbrücken to Cologne) and the A3 (Frankfurt to Cologne) and runs east to west across the north of the city.
• Federal Highway 9 (B9) connects Kranenburg, at the Dutch border, to the French border near Lauterbourg.

How to get from Koblenz to Frankfurt

It takes 80 minutes to drive the 93 miles from Koblenz to Frankfurt.

1. Leave the car rental car park at Mülheim-Kärlich and take the A48 towards Frankfurt a.M.
2. Keep left to continue on E44, before merging on the A3. At junction 47-Kreus Wiesbadener, keep right and follow signs for A66 towards Frankfurt
3. At junction 18-Dreieck Eschborner, keep right. Follow signs for Frankfurt-Stadtmitte.
4. Continue onto the A648 and continue on the B44. Take Mainzer Landstrasse, Taunusanlage and Bethmanstrasse to Braubachstrasse.

How to get from Koblenz to Bonn

Koblenz is just a 52-minute drive from Bonn. Just Take the B9 slip road to Bonn from K65. Continue to B256, take the exit and get on the A61 in Nickenich. Follow the A61 and A565 before taking exit 5-BN-Tannenbusch from A565.

A quick guide to Koblenz

Best hotels in Koblenz

Top Hotel Kramer

Kardinal-Krementz-Str. 12, 56073 Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate

Start the journey of discovering one of Germany’s ancient cities by staying at the Top Hotel Kramer. Set in a traditional building, but with modern rooms that are perfect for resting weary feet after a long day of sightseeing.

Contel Hotel Koblenz

Pastor-Klein-Str. 19, 56073 Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate

A bright and vibrant hotel in the city near a popular bike trail. With hotel rooms and furnished apartments for long-term guests, this colorful hotel will take your breath away both inside and out.

Hotel Sander

Casinostrasse 17, 56068 Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate

A sleek and stylish hotel that still fits in to the backdrop of traditional Koblenz, this hotel has the comfort of its guests as the most important factor. Close to some local favorites for schnitzels, this Hotel Sander is in an ideal place to see Koblenz in all its glory.

Best restaurants in Koblenz

Gerhards Genussgesellschaft

Danziger Freiheit 3, 56068 Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate

One of the two Michelin-starred restaurants in the city, that throws light on traditional German and European food. Drop in for lunch or book a table for dinner and soak up the atmosphere and delicious cuisine that this restaurant provides.

Syrtaki

Hohenzollernstr. 104-106, 56068 Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate

Syrtaki offers Mediterranean cuisine, but it’s recommended to book a table as it can get busy. With friendly staff and wonderful food, it’s a must for those who want to try some authentic Greek fare.

Circus Maximus

Stegemannstr. 30, 56068 Kobelnz, Rhineland-Palatinate

If you fancy a taste of home, then look no further than Circus Maximus. With burgers of varying flavors, great entertainment, and a relaxed atmosphere, Circus Maximus is a great home-away-from-home restaurant.

Best things to do in Koblenz

Schloss Stolzenfels

Schlossstr., 56075 Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate

Pack your walking shoes or comfortable trainers to conquer the journey to this hill-top castle. Once you get there, the views across Koblenz will be entirely worth the walk. Fully restored and with some wonderful exhibits, this is a must-see for the history lovers in your party.

Kurfürstliches Schloss

Neustadt 24, 56068 Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate

A stunning palatial house that has beautiful gardens to wander and take in the stunning views. The palace is now a multi-event space, but the gardens are free to walk around and there is even a delightful café to rest in.

Mittelrhein-Museum

Zentralplatz 1, 56068 Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate

A museum and art gallery that showcases a wealth of work from local artists as well as exhibits that date back centuries. With exhibits that change periodically and guest appearances, there is always something new to see.