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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Rostock?
If your trip to Rostock is all organized but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.If your family and friends ask why you’re coming here, just show them some pictures of St. Mary’s Church and New Market. These wonderful attractions guarantee you’ll have an unforgettable trip.Plan a stop at StadtHalle Rostock. It’s one sight you’ll find on most visitors’ to-do lists. Kröpeliner Tor and Zoo Rostock are also close by and worth taking the time to see.
What are the best road trip destinations near Rostock?
Put a few more miles on that rental car and drive 45 miles to Schwerin. Schwerin Castle is one of the interesting attractions to check out. Schwerin Cathedral is another popular stop.
Where are the best beaches near Rostock?
There’s nothing quite as nice as winding down the car window and feeling the warm, salty air on your skin while you’re cruising by the sea. Bring along some yummy food and spend a day enjoying the sun at one of the lovely beaches near Rostock. Top options include:

  • Hohe Düne Beach (6 miles away).
  • Warnemunde Beach (7 miles away).
  • Markgrafenheide Beach (8 miles away).

Where are the best convention centers near Rostock?
Situated 4 miles from Rostock, Neue Messe Rostock is a fantastic place to go for a conference. After a big day of mingling and making new friends, you’ll be able to get behind the wheel of your rental car and drive out to a nearby restaurant or go for a relaxing spin around the area.
What kind of rental car should I get for Rostock?
Some people find driving in heavy traffic in big cities a little daunting. In a small vehicle like a compact or economy, cruising around Rostock will be a snap. Prefer to spend your time exploring the surrounding sandy shores? Take a look at our fantastic range of mid-size and full-size SUVs. With loads of cargo space and oomph under the hood, these larger cars will make those scenic drives even more memorable. Ticking off all the attractions and experiences that Rostock is known for has never been easier with your own set of wheels.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Rostock?
You’ll be pleased to hear that there’s a huge variety of both economy and high-end rentals in Rostock. What you end up opting for will depend on your budget and the activities you’ve got planned. Prestige vehicles are all about comfort and class. If you want to indulge yourself, why not pick an elite SUV, or perhaps a fancy mid-sized vehicle? Otherwise, if you’re just after a set of wheels to get you around town as cheaply as possible, maybe go for an economy compact vehicle (or something else that won’t break the bank).
What side of the road do they drive on in Rostock?
Motorists drive on the right-hand side of the road in Rostock. Even though it may seem similar to home, it’s a good idea to drive a bit more cautiously on roads that are unfamiliar.
Is it difficult to park in Rostock?
It’s relatively easy to find a car space in Rostock, though you might struggle to secure a spot in the busier areas. Staying at a hotel that provides guests with on-site parking is a wise idea.
Does Rostock have peak-hour traffic?
One of the great things about vacationing in a smaller city is less traffic, so don’t stress too much about rush-hour gridlock. With a population of roughly 198,300, you can look forward to a smooth Rostock driving experience.
Are there speed limits in Rostock?
Speed limits vary around Rostock, but typically range from 30km/h to 130km/h. Most residential zones have a maximum speed of 30km/h unless marked otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania?
Normally, one of two things will happen. Your chosen car rental company may charge the amount of the fine to your credit card. This is the most common practice. On the other hand, it may supply your contact information to the relevant local authority so the fine is issued to you directly.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Rostock?
Provided you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, it’s fine to use your phone while driving in Rostock. But be sure to remain focused on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Rostock?
In Rostock, it is against the law to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) greater than 0.05%. If you’re planning to have a couple of drinks with lunch or dinner, leave the car behind.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Rostock?
No, it’s not. In Rostock, red means stop, with no exceptions. When approaching a set of traffic lights, always drive at a safe speed so you can easily stop if you need to.
Are seat belts compulsory in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania?
Seat belts should always be fastened in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania. That being said, the rules may not apply for certain vehicles, like those used by public transportation networks.

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