Exhibitions, events and museums in Tübingen
In front of the old town, the Stocherkähne attracts visitors to a river cruise on the Neckar. Two indoor pools and a modern outdoor pool offer bathing fun, saunas and aqua aerobics. Four cinemas and several film festivals fill a rainy afternoon or evening program.
One thing is certain: if you have an appreciation for art and culture, you should not miss out on a trip to Tübingrn. The old town with its traditional flair and a population of just 89,000 is home to an incredible treasure trove of art and cultural assets that will fascinate and inspire city travelers in particular.
An inspiring place for art lovers near the old town
If you not only want to relax in Tübingen, but also be inspired, the Kunsthalle Tübingen is the right place for you. The architecturally charming hall on the outskirts of the city presents big names in contemporary and modern art in changing exhibitions - from solo exhibitions by international artists to exciting group concepts. The light-flooded rooms based on the white cube principle offer works of art a special stage. Ideal for combining with a cultural weekend in the old town – for example with an overnight stay at the Hotel Krone Tübingen, your feelgood place with style, comfort and a perfect location close to the Kunsthalle Tübingen.
Art meets technology - and hotel comfort at the highest level
In spring 2025, a new era of art enjoyment begins: the New Art Museum Tübingen opens its doors and presents art in a spectacular, interactive, multimedia and captivating way. Whether LED cinema, digital exhibits or immersive experiences: Here, art is staged for all the senses. And the best thing is that the enjoyment begins even before you visit the museum. Because at the Hotel Krone Tübingen – centrally located in the old town – you will encounter works by exhibiting artists in the lobby. Combine your cultural experience with the comfort of our feel-good hotel and discover the New Art Museum Tübingen as the centerpiece of a stylish city break.
Theater art with attitude - innovative, networked and in the heart of the old town
A real insider tip for culture lovers: the Zimmertheater Tübingen stands for avant-garde theater in the middle of the historic old town – directly on the Neckar front. As the smallest municipal theater in Germany, it is now a progressive venue for contemporary theater, socio-political discourse and artistic experiments. Three stages, a charming theater café with Neckar terrace and the creative concept of the Institute for Theatrical Futurology (ITZ) make this place special. Ideal for guests who want to combine culture and comfort in style - just a few steps from the hotel lobby to the premiere at the Zimmertheater in Tübingen.
Experience vintage cars, toys & history up close - in the heart of the old town
Hidden in the heart of Tübingen's old town, the Car and Toy Museum Boxenstop delights visitors with an extraordinary collection: over 80 historic vehicles and more than 2,000 toys tell the stories of past decades - lovingly, vividly and without any barriers. Touching allowed! Whether classic cars, racing cars, model railroads or porcelain dolls - a visit to the museum becomes a real experience at the pit stop. Ideal for families, technology fans and nostalgics. If you want to relax in style afterwards, the Hotel Krone Tübingen is the perfect place to stay – just a few minutes' walk from the Boxenstop Museum Tübingen.