A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Hannover vs. Holloko for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Hannover or Holloko?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Hannover and Holloko. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.

Where Should I go: Hannover or Holloko?

Hannover

Hannover is the capital of Lower Saxony (or Niedersachsen) in northern Germany. It is fairly modern with very little remnants architecturally pre-World War II. Today, it is best known for a handful of landmarks and the largest annual tech expo in the world.

Holloko

Located in northern Hungary, Holloko is a preserved ethnographic village with a castle and traditional houses which date from the 13th century. The village, castle ruins, and the surrounding area are today designated as an UNESCO World Heritage Site, situated in a stunning valley of the Cserhat Mountains, surrounded by low peaks.

For some great organized tour ideas, see Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Germany, The Best Oktoberfest Tours in Germany, The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Hungary, and The Best River Cruises in Hungary.


Which place is cheaper, Holloko or Hannover?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Hannover is €155, while the average daily cost in Holloko is €43. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Hannover and Holloko in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Hannover 85
    Holloko 20
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Hannover 170
    Holloko 40
Compare Hotels in Hannover and Holloko

Looking for a hotel in Hannover or Holloko? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Hannover


Hotels in Holloko


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Hannover Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Hannover 23
    Holloko 11

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Hannover

Also for Hannover, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Private Transfer From Hanover City to Bremen City: $94
  • Private Transfer From Hannover to Hamburg, English Speaking Driver: $212
  • Private Transfer From Hannover to Hamburg With Sightseeing Stops: $271
  • Private Direct Transfer From Wolfsburg to Hamburg; English Speaking Driver: $289

Is it cheaper to fly into Hannover or Holloko?

Prices for flights to both Holloko and Hannover change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Hannover 49
    Holloko 15

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Hannover 35
    Holloko 6.89

Tours and Activities in Hannover

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Hannover.

  • Guided tour of the New Town Hall in Hanover: $11
  • Guided tour of the Royal Herrenhausen Gardens: $13
  • On the trail of crime - Hannover's Crime Tour: $19
  • Hanover: SEA LIFE Entry Ticket: $20
  • SEA LIFE Hannover Ticket: $21
  • Hop-on hop-off tour in Hanover in a double-decker bus: $22
  • Fritz Haarmann murder tour through Hanover's old town: $33
  • Hanno(ver)nascht Culinary city tour: $40
  • Culinary bike tour: $41
  • Hanover: Private Walking tour with A Guide (Private Tour): $120
  • Virtual reality experience in Langenhagen: $131
  • Personal Travel & Vacation Photography Walking Tour in Hannover: $186

Tours and Activities in Holloko

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Holloko are as follows:

  • Hollókő: Village Tour and Folklore Programme: $235

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Hannover 34
    Holloko 8.67


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Hannover and Holloko, we can see that Hannover is more expensive. And not only is Holloko much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Holloko would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Holloko and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Hannover would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Hannover than you might in Holloko.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Hannover Expensive? and Is Holloko Expensive?.



When is the best time to visit Hannover or Holloko?

Both places have a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. As both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.

Should I visit Hannover or Holloko in the Summer?

Both Holloko and Hannover during the summer are popular places to visit. Many travelers come to Hannover for the city activities and the family-friendly experiences.

Hannover is cooler than Holloko in the summer. The daily temperature in Hannover averages around 18°C (64°F) in July, and Holloko fluctuates around 21°C (70°F).

In Holloko, it's very sunny this time of the year. In the summer, Hannover often gets less sunshine than Holloko. Hannover gets 198 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Holloko receives 278 hours of full sun.

Hannover usually gets more rain in July than Holloko. Hannover gets 62 mm (2.5 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Hannover 18°C (64°F) 
    Holloko 21°C (70°F)

Should I visit Hannover or Holloko in the Autumn?

The autumn attracts plenty of travelers to both Hannover and Holloko. Many visitors come to Hannover in the autumn for the city's sights and attractions and the shopping scene.

In the autumn, Hannover is cooler than Holloko. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Hannover in October average around 10°C (51°F), and Holloko averages at about 12°C (53°F).

Hannover usually receives less sunshine than Holloko during autumn. Hannover gets 104 hours of sunny skies, while Holloko receives 152 hours of full sun in the autumn.

In October, Hannover usually receives more rain than Holloko. Hannover gets 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain each month for the autumn.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Hannover 10°C (51°F) 
    Holloko 12°C (53°F)

Should I visit Hannover or Holloko in the Winter?

The winter brings many poeple to Hannover as well as Holloko. Most visitors come to Hannover for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine during these months.

The weather in Holloko can be very cold. Hannover can be very cold during winter. In January, Hannover is generally much warmer than Holloko. Daily temperatures in Hannover average around 1°C (33°F), and Holloko fluctuates around -1°C (31°F).

In the winter, Hannover often gets less sunshine than Holloko. Hannover gets 42 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Holloko receives 61 hours of full sun.

Hannover usually gets more rain in January than Holloko. Hannover gets 52 mm (2.1 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Hannover 1°C (33°F) 
    Holloko -1°C (31°F)

Should I visit Hannover or Holloko in the Spring?

Both Holloko and Hannover are popular destinations to visit in the spring with plenty of activities. The spring months attract visitors to Hannover because of the activities around the city.

Hannover is cooler than Holloko in the spring. The daily temperature in Hannover averages around 8°C (47°F) in April, and Holloko fluctuates around 12°C (53°F).

Hannover usually receives less sunshine than Holloko during spring. Hannover gets 150 hours of sunny skies, while Holloko receives 178 hours of full sun in the spring.

In April, Hannover usually receives more rain than Holloko. Hannover gets 50 mm (2 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain each month for the spring.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Hannover 8°C (47°F) 
    Holloko 12°C (53°F)

Typical Weather for Holloko and Hannover

Hannover Holloko
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 1°C (33°F) 52 mm (2.1 in) -1°C (31°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Feb 1°C (35°F) 37 mm (1.5 in) 2°C (35°F) 39 mm (1.5 in)
Mar 5°C (40°F) 48 mm (1.9 in) 7°C (44°F) 35 mm (1.4 in)
Apr 8°C (47°F) 50 mm (2 in) 12°C (53°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
May 13°C (55°F) 62 mm (2.5 in) 16°C (62°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Jun 16°C (61°F) 73 mm (2.9 in) 20°C (67°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Jul 18°C (64°F) 62 mm (2.5 in) 21°C (70°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Aug 17°C (63°F) 64 mm (2.5 in) 21°C (69°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Sep 14°C (58°F) 53 mm (2.1 in) 17°C (63°F) 39 mm (1.5 in)
Oct 10°C (51°F) 42 mm (1.7 in) 12°C (53°F) 34 mm (1.3 in)
Nov 5°C (42°F) 52 mm (2.1 in) 6°C (42°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)
Dec 2°C (36°F) 60 mm (2.4 in) 1°C (34°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)


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