Festspielhaus Baden-Baden is one of Germany's largest and most significant concert and opera venues, with approximately 2,500 seats. A defining feature of the complex is the combination of the historic former railway station building with the contemporary architecture of the main performance hall, giving the venue a distinctive appearance and an imposing cultural presence.
The main auditorium is designed for major orchestral concerts, opera, ballet and other stage productions, and is particularly valued for its acoustics and clear views of the stage. Spacious foyers, food and beverage facilities and well-appointed audience areas provide a comfortable setting before performances and during intervals.
Festspielhaus is located at Beim Alten Bahnhof 2, Baden-Baden, Germany. A public underground car park is situated directly by the venue, although spaces are limited, while several bus services stop at the Festspielhaus stop immediately next to the building, leaving only a short walk to the entrance. For a broader overview of connections from other parts of Baden-Baden and transport around the city, see the information further down the page.