From the Mercedes-Benz Museum to the world’s first Television Tower, Outlook Recommends the best things to do in Stuttgart.
Eat:
FOR SWABIAN CUISINE IN A UNIQUE SETTING… The culinary delights at the Gasthaus zur Linde have long been renowned in Stuttgart and the surrounding area. Here, excellent traditional dining meets a unique ambiance. From the cozy atmosphere of the listed building to the competent and friendly service and passionately prepared dishes, no aspect of Swabian hospitality remains untouched.
FOR CLEVERLY CONSTRUCTED DISHES… Hotel Zur Weinsteige showcases a modern brand of cooking strongly influenced by Japanese cuisine. The duo heading up the kitchens, Jörg Scherle and Holger Haag, create extremely precise dishes with skilfully integrated contrasts.
Do:
FOR STUTTGART’S TOP ATTRACTION… Mercedes-Benz Museum celebrates the automobile invented by Carl Benz in 1886.
The museum relates the brand’s history and tells its stories, bringing both alive by placing them in the context of technology, day-to-day life, social history, and popular culture.
More than 160 vehicles of all types are the main protagonists, ranging from some of the oldest automobiles ever built to legendary racing cars and futuristic research vehicles.
Together with other exhibits, they form the centrepiece of the permanent exhibition covering a total of 16,500 square metres across 12 rooms.
This unparalleled world can be discovered on two tours that follow a ‘Legend’ and ‘Collection’ narrative.
FOR THE WORLD’S FIRST TV TOWER… Choose the SWR Television Tower (SWR Fernsehturm Stuttgart).
After a construction period of 20 months, the SWR Television Tower was unveiled in February 1956.
With its impressive height of 217 metres, it is the original model for television towers all over the world.
A popular Stuttgart landmark, visitors can test their head for heights and enjoy the stunning view from the tower platform and the panorama café.
FOR THE PERFECT START TO YOUR STAY… Stuttgart Airport (STR) has been connecting the city to the rest of the world for over a century.
Sleep:
FOR A STYLISH TIME AWAY… Le Méridien Stuttgart is conveniently located near the city centre and is also one of the few Stuttgart hotels near the train station. Guests can enjoy elegant rooms, as well as a spacious wellness area featuring an immersive pool, sauna area, and a fully equipped gym.
FOR A BOUTIQUE CENTRAL CITY BASE… Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin boasts an ideal location within walking distance of top attractions such as the Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Schlossplatz Stuttgart, and various other city sights.
