Three rivers: the Danube, the Inn, and the Ilz, all meet in this city. Their confluence nourishes the town, forming an awe-inspiring feature in the process and earning it the name, the “Three Rivers City.” This is Passau, Germany’s southeastern town, which straddles the Austrian border.
Passau is old - its story began in the second century BC. From then on it has experienced growth upon growth, with remnants of this rich history visible to date. It’s seen in the Veste Oberhaus, a 13th-century built fortress that sits atop a hill, overlooking Passau. It’s seen in the baroque architecture that dots the landscape of the old town.
Passau has numerous stories to narrate to its visitors. Therefore, spare a number of days to explore this exciting city. And, to get you started on planning your trip, we’ve put together a list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Passau, Germany. Check them out below.
1. Modern and stylish attic apartment with a private patio (from USD 86)
This Airbnb vacation rental showcases a unique interior design with classy wood furnishings that is beautifully furnished and affordable. It can accommodate up to four guests and features an open-plan dining and living room. In addition, it has a fully equipped kitchen where guests can whip up delicious meals.
What you’ll love about this place is the ceiling windows, which let in natural light and allow you to gaze out at the starry night sky. Plus, a private patio is furnished with outdoor seating where you can unwind and take it easy.
Passau, Bayern, GermanySuperhost Accommodates: 4
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it was a beautiful island kitchen where we had all the amenitiesCleanliness:
and last but not least the place was sparkling clean when i arrivedRead more reviewsLocation:
quite easy to commute to the city center by walkit was a lovely place to stay in between mountains and river
2. Light-filled apartment with a dedicated workspace (from USD 49)
This light-filled apartment is an excellent choice for families looking for accommodations at an affordable price. It can comfortably sleep up to six guests and offers three bedrooms and a private bathroom with a bathtub. Complete with free Wifi and a dedicated workspace, you can easily catch up on work when needed.
There is also a television, where you watch shows with your loved ones, while book lovers will love the available selection of books in the accommodation.
Passau, Bayern, GermanyAccommodates: 6
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you get an attractive balcony with table for eating or just chilling outdoors overlooking beautiful garden groundsthe apartment was nice and spacious well equipped and shops nearbyit was lovely to find some food such as breakfast cereal bread jam and coffeeCleanliness:
impeccably clean and spatiousvery clean spacious apartmentthe place is clean and well maintainedthe house itself was very clean and cosy for a family staywe had a short stay at christian’s lovely clean apartmentHost:
the stairwell is shared with the apartment and the host’s apartmenta friendly host and a nice placespacious and lovely flat with very welcoming and helpful hosts throughouteasy access and super nice hostchristian was very friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
grocery shopping is an easy five-minute walk awaythe location it’s good and it’s near at the citygreat place only 5min bike ride to downtownit was a 10 min drive for us and the location was really idealamazing place in a very good location
3. Well-kept apartment in a great location (from USD 62)
With its neatly painted white walls and chic furnishings, you’ll have a wonderful stay in this well-kept apartment. It is a 10-minute walk from the city center and 100 m (328 ft) away from the shopping centers and bus stops. Amenities such as a well-equipped kitchen, a heating system, a cable TV, and free parking are provided for your comfort and convenience. You also have access to free Wifi.
Passau, Bayern, GermanySuperhost Accommodates: 2
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lovely clean studio with all amenities although no wifithe room had everything we needed very comfortablethis is a really nice studio apartment with one bed that sleeps two in innstadtCleanliness:
staying at christel’s was a really good experience the place was nice clean and quietHost:
great place and amazing hostschristel and armin are wonderful hosts accommodating and generous with their time and advicechristel is very warm and friendlythey were at once very professional and very friendly in all communication with meRead more reviewsLocation:
nice and quiet locationchristel met us at the station and was very gracious throughoutdefinitely a great place to stayeven though the apartment is not in the central area passau is extremely walkable and everything easily accessible
4. Small rental unit close to conveniences
If you’re looking for laid-back and cozy accommodations for two, this small rental unit at the beautiful tip of town is the perfect place. It features an open-concept floor plan with the cozy bedroom, dining area, and kitchen all connected. It comes with free Wifi and a dedicated workspace, allowing you to catch up on work when needed. There is also a fully equipped kitchen where you can prepare delicious meals.
Passau, Bayern, GermanySuperhost Accommodates: 2
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julia was very helpful with questions and was kind enough to let us check out laterRead more reviewsLocation:
location location location this was the perfect place to discover old passauthis place was absolutely amazing the location was perfect
5. Sophisticated apartment in a peaceful neighborhood (from USD 81)
Make yourself home in this sophisticated apartment in a peaceful neighborhood filled with trees and plants. Ideal for three guests, the unit has one bedroom with a queen-sized bed, a living room with a sofa bed, and a well-kept bathroom.
This Airbnb vacation rental features a balcony with a seating area where you can unwind and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the surrounding area. If you enjoy cooking, a fully equipped kitchen awaits you. You are welcome to bring your pets with you during your stay.
Passau, Bayern, GermanyAccommodates: 3
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she is a great host and provides you with all you need for feeling comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
a wonderful comfortable loft apartment in beutiful scenic locationyou will hardly find a nicer place to stay in passau
6. Lovely rooftop loft in Old Town Passau (from USD 64)
Christian’s rooftop loft in Passau is a great stay option if you’re keen on exploring the picturesque and historic Old Town. It’s in a peaceful neighborhood that’s easily reachable from the city center. The studio home is suitable for three adults. Do note that it is located on the fourth floor of an old building with no elevator.
The home features a light interior with a vaulted ceiling and offers a full kitchen, so you can easily make your own meals. A king bed is provided for restful evenings. With free Wi-Fi, you can upload those aesthetic shots on your socials!
Passau, Bayern, GermanySuperhost Accommodates: 3
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the room was very complete with nice details and a perfect view over the old city of passauexcellent position in loft apartment with views over skylinethis is a great apartment with wonderful views day and night)the flat is spacious and charming with a big bathroom efficient kitchen and great viewswonderful apartment (clean very well equipped nice hosts)with excellent view to the city centerCleanliness:
the flat was clean and stylishvery clean comfortable and a well equipped kitchengreat place it was clean and comfortablethe place is clean and interestingly decorated with lots of souvenirs from christian’s travelseverything was perfect in the accommodation the kitchen was really well-equipped everything very comfortable and cleanHost:
the hosts are really nice peoplethe hosts are friendly and accommodatingpetra was a gracious host & quick to respondalso the hosts were really kind and helpful all the timethe perfect hosts snd a flat that was way above what i expectedRead more reviewsLocation:
location is superb all the sights are in walking distanceexcellent location right in the waterthis flat in passau is in a great locationperfect location and responsive and accommodating hostsperfect location perfect host
7. Stunning room (from USD 42)
Stay in this stunning room in a lovely apartment. This rental is only a 10-minute bus ride from the city center and conveniently close to fantastic restaurants and shops. The room is chic, with a comfy queen bed and plush bedding. The décor is lovely, offering the room a vibrant feel.
The living room, accessible to guests, is a nice place to unwind at the end of your fun day out. You’ll feel right at home here without having to spend a ton of money.
Passau, Bayern, GermanySuperhost Accommodates: 2
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we had an opportunity to make a coffee/tea and breakfastwe had a restful night at eva's roomnice apartment with access to living room and kitcheneva was really nice and the room was perfect for what i needed - a place to sleep overnightthe room was peculiar but really nice and comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablethe flat was very clean and odorousthe apartment is very clean and very stylishthe house and the room was clean and tidythe appartment was clean including kitchenHost:
the host was lovely and eager to helpeva is a very nice hosteva is very friendly hostas a host and as person eva is your choice :) helpful and kindeva is a very good hostRead more reviewsLocation:
we recommend this placethe busstop to downtown is near a parking in next street without problemat her place you will find everything you need for a good stayingbeautiful appartement in a quiet neighbourhood
8. Exclusive flat in historic center (from USD 70)
This rental places you right in the heart of the old town. Peppered around the neighborhood are historic sites, which you’ll enjoy visiting. There is also a theater nearby. With the train station just 15 minutes away, this apartment is highly accessible. The living space is vast, fitting a double bed, couch, and flat screen television.
The appeal is homey, putting you at ease. The kitchen is an elegant place that’s fitted with beautiful, white cabinets and has modern amenities. If you intend to make your own meals, you’ll love doing so here.
Passau, Bayern, GermanySuperhost Accommodates: 3
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the wi-fi connection goodit was a fantastic experience to stay at thomas's apartmentHost:
thomas and his parents were lovely hostswe exchanged helpful emails with thomas prior to our arrival and everything worked very smoothlythomas was extremely responsive from the first inquiry to our departurethomas’s parents were hospitable and helpfulit was a great pleasure being hosted thereRead more reviewsLocation:
it is located at the historic center the neighborhood is nice and it is close to everythingloved the proximity to the inn river and a beautiful parkit is close enough to the center and attractions to walk and still quietthis is a great apartment in a convenient locationit literally could be the best airbnb place we've ever rented
9. Private room
This accommodation is 10 minutes from the city center and is a room in a stunning house, rented out to guests. Surrounding the house is a stunning garden that bears exquisite flowers. The room is comfy, with a double bed taking up most of the space.
A large window frames the lush garden outside while allowing light to beautifully illuminate the room. The colorful curtains add a bit of verve to the room while the pictures on the wall add some personality.
Passau, Bayern, GermanyAccommodates: 2
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cozy room with a fantastic view on an ancient apple treeroom was sparkling clean with kettle tea and coffeewe loved this feature because we could just make some coffee in our room immediately after wakingCleanliness:
clean except bathroom due to musty smell and hairs in sinkeverything was very cleanit's a very basic but clean accommodationandreas and marcela keep the place very clean the bed was also very comfortablethe apartment was really nice and super cleanHost:
we checked in with marcela who was very friendlywe used the kitchen with ease and both the hosts were very pleasantnice host and ok room for spending 1 or 2 nightsi highly recommend place is very nice andreas and marcela are very kind and helpfulli actually recommend this place due to host's hospitality and convenient locationRead more reviewsLocation:
andreasandreas place is good value but it is not walking distance from the old townvery nice place to stay on the way from or to austriawe only spent one night at andreas's place but it was well worth iti recommend this place
10. Apartment in idyllic location (from USD 76)
This apartment is found within a 15-minute walk to the city center, allowing you easy access to fantastic shops, bars, and restaurants in the town. It has one bedroom and can house four guests. The living room is elegant, bearing a large couch. Wooden beams run across the ceiling and give the interior a chic aesthetic.
The kitchen is spacious and fully stocked with modern amenities. A dining area is found opposite here, furnished with a wooden table and corner seat. The bedroom holds two plush beds, ensuring that guests are comfortable.
Passau, Bayern, GermanySuperhost Accommodates: 2
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johanna`s apartment is beautiful and very well equippedwe loved using the fully equipped kitchen - great for having guests over alsoat night there is a perfect quietness to rest beds are comfortable tooHost:
johanna is an amazing host very kind and helpfuljohanna is kind communicable and helpful unfortunately we didn’t spend more time with herjohanna was reliable and super helpful with anything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
pleasant walk downtown and there is a bus back during the weekit is situated in a peaceful location the walk to the city centre took us around 15 minutesthe location of the apartment is ideal to enjoy runs or bike tours in the nearby naturejohanna's appartent is in an amazing place on the hillsidewe recommend this place
11. Affordable accommodation (from USD 38)
Rent out this affordable apartment that’s found conveniently close to the center of Passau. It is a modest space that is perfect for the lone traveler. A single bed stands in this space with a couch tucked opposite it. There is also a television which is perched on a portable TV stand. An adjoining bathroom here offers excellent facilities while a small kitchen area here allows you to easily prepare your own meals.
Passau, Bayern, GermanyAccommodates: 4
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friendly host with a very clean accommodationmade things really easy for us great location and nice and clean placeHost:
thank you for meeting us as we arrived answering our many questions and for being so friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
your location is perfect for bicycling visitors arriving by trainotherwise it's perfect since it's not far away from city center (perhaps 10 min walk)great host the apartment is well located fast wifi quiet place 20 meters from bus stop
12. Cozy flat in beautiful Passau
Stay in this second-floor apartment where a room will be rented out to you. Found in a beautiful part of Passau, this accommodation is cozy and affordable. The interior is welcoming and is a wonderfully decorated space that is livened up by the red couches. Rustic furniture makes the interior chic and elegant.
The room you get is set on the upper level of the apartment. Go up the stairs and be greeted by a single bed in a modest space. Ideal for those traveling alone, this accommodation offers all the trappings of a home away from home.
13. Fancy studio apartment
Enjoy staying in the heart of Passau in this studio apartment. It is able to comfortably accommodate two guests and is the perfect budget accommodation. The interior is bright, owing to the large windows. Elegant pictures adorn the wall next to the bed. The bed is large and comfy, granting guests a relaxing night’s sleep.
A kitchenette with a cooker and mini fridge is found opposite the sleeping area. The wall next to this little kitchen has a flat screen television mounted on it, so you know you’ll be well entertained.
14. Luxurious private room
Sitting on the banks of the Danube River is this luxurious vacation rental. The city center, visible from the house, lies on the opposite side of the river. This private room is set in a wonderful home and has a private entrance so you can come and go as you please. The room is simple but cozy. It offers a nice, warm bed that will grant you comfort at the end of your busy day out.
A private bathroom is also adjoining this room. To enjoy the breathtaking view of the Danube and the town, you can go up to the rooftop terrace, where you get an excellent vantage point.
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i stayed when the office space wasn't being used which made it very comfortablevery nice apartment with all amenities close at handeverything was in order the room was big internet wifi good and everything was really cleansteffi was so welcoming and the apartment is lovely with great views over the old citythe apartment was clean well stocked good internet and easy to walk to the old cityCleanliness:
really stylish space and very cleanHost:
our host was very helpfulstephanie was a great host very helpful and quick to respondsteffi is a very helpful and accomodating hostessalso she was very communicative and easily to reach when we needed somethingRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walk to the train stationfantastic place to stay very central and close to river boat wharf and can easily walk to boatsthe location was perfect - ashort walk from the train and old townthis is a good clean place well located for the train station and the old townthe apartment was clean nicely furnished and in walking distance to the city center
15. Studio apartment in Passau
This studio apartment is found just 10 minutes outside the city center. And, with a bus stop found just outside, guests are able to quickly get to wherever they intend to. It’s a cozy space, one that will make you feel right at home. The studio is meant to accommodate two guests but, if you’re traveling alone, you’ll enjoy staying here.
The main space is neatly arranged and fits the stylish bed, the living area, and the kitchen area. And a large window reveals the beautiful Passau scenery, outside.
Passau, Bayern, GermanyAccommodates: 2
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really nice apartment clean and nicely furnishedit was clean cosy and with everything we neededpatricia’s apartment is cute and cleanHost:
patricia is really kind she always answers to your questions and give you helpful touristic information about passaupatricia was very helpful and cooperativeRead more reviewsLocation:
it's a cute cosy little placehowever there are also bus lines that make travel fairly easythe location of patricia’s apartment is perfect just 10 minus to the city center by cari recommend this place although it's a bit outside of passau city centerperfect place for our vacation
16. Elegant two-bedroom apartment
This is a stunning apartment that takes up the first and second floors of a palatial family house. It’s found in a Passau suburb, just a few minutes’ drive from the city center. This is a stylish accommodation, one that allures you to stay longer. The interior is made up of different colors. There are the brown floor tiles which blend in well with the wooden window panes and staircase. The couch is white and there are two coffee tables that stand in front of it - a black one and a white one.
The kitchen is vast and elegant. White cabinets adorn this space and are juxtaposed with the brown color of the wooden ceiling and door. There are two bedrooms, the master having a queen bed and the second one holding two single beds.
Passau, Bayern, GermanyAccommodates: 5
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there's lots of space and the kitchen is very well equippedCleanliness:
everything was spotless and beautifully appointedthe accommodation was excellent very clean and beautifull flatjust 5 km from the highway this house offers spacious and clean rooms with floor heatingHost:
they are very helpful hostspeter und emi are amazing hosts helpful and kind so we felt like homethis is a wonderful place with friendly hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
peter and emily's apartment is a lovely place to stay
Explore Passau
Passau is a wonderful holiday destination which promises fun and excitement. When not marveling at the wonders of the three rivers, you’ll be gaining knowledge on the rich history of this part of Germany. And since finding an ideal accommodation is easy, you are free to explore every inch of Passau.