Car rental in Lemgo

Lemgo is a picturesque, historical Hanseatic city that boasts beautifully preserved medieval architecture. The city offers a convivial environment for its locals and visitors alike through its quaint streets, lively marketplaces, and vibrant festivals.

Renting a Car in Lemgo

Make most of your time in Lemgo by choosing the perfect rental car for your needs. Whether you prefer a compact city car for small trips or a spacious SUV to accommodate the whole family, you'll find a good selection of options.

Driving Tips

• Traffic Rules: German traffic rules are strictly enforced. Drive on the right side, always wear a seat belt, and adhere to speed limits, which are usually 50 km/h in towns and up to 130 km/h on highways.
• Parking: Most parts of the city center offer paid parking. Remember to purchase parking tickets from nearby machines.
• Route Recommendations: The countryside route towards Detmold offers scenic views, passing through half-timbered villages and lush green fields.

Historical Attractions

Lemgo overflows with historic sites. Must-see sights include the Historisches Rathaus (Historic Town Hall), a gothic style building and Hexenbürgermeisterhaus, a museum dedicated to the witch trials of the 17th century.

Culture and Events

Join in the local festivities like Mittelalterliches Spectaculum, a medieval spectacle that takes place each year in June or the charming Christmas market in December.

Surrounding Cities

Lemgo makes the perfect base for exploring nearby cities such as Bielefeld and Paderborn, they are a convenient drive away and offer their own unique experiences.

Prepare for your Travel to Lemgo

Climate in Lemgo is generally mild, spring and summer are the perfect times to visit. The currency is the Euro (€). While in most places, English is sufficient, it won't hurt to brush up on your German before your visit.

Discover the beauty and history of Lemgo at your own pace, freedom and flexibility afforded by having your rental car. Book through our site to find the best car rental deals available!