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About the Hotel

Hauptkanal Rechts 62, Papenburg, Germany, 26871
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Close to the pedestrian zone
Great
8.5
/10
4.7
/5

Centrally Located Accommodation

Altes Gasthaus Kuhr is situated in the pedestrian precinct of Papenburg, directly beside the main channel. This historic hotel, established in 1848, offers convenience for both leisure and business travelers. The accessible location allows guests to explore the charming features of Germany's oldest fenland colony at their leisure.

Diverse Dining Options

The on-site restaurant provides an extensive seasonal menu, featuring regional specialties such as classic asparagus dishes and traditional kale with smoked sausages. Guests can enjoy meals in the comfortable ambiance or dine outside on the terrace during warmer months. Additionally, the restaurant offers festive menus for special events and occasions.

Event and Conference Facilities

The hotel includes conference rooms capable of accommodating groups of up to 80 people, making it suitable for meetings and private functions. These rooms provide a dedicated space for business gatherings or personal celebrations. Catering options from the restaurant enhance the experience for event attendees.

Cycling and Outdoor Exploration

Located near popular cycling routes, Altes Gasthaus Kuhr is an appealing stop for cyclists traversing the fenland region. The nearby Rudi-Altig and Eric-Zabel routes are popular choices among biking enthusiasts. Guests can rent bikes directly from the hotel, with road maps available for planned excursions.

Welcoming Atmosphere for Families

Children are welcomed guests at Altes Gasthaus Kuhr, with specific amenities designed for younger visitors. The hotel and restaurant create an inviting environment where families can relax and bond. The friendly staff is trained to accommodate and engage with families throughout their stay.

Highlights

Dining: extensive seasonal menu

Events: conference rooms for groups

Biking: popular stop for cyclists

Family: little ones are welcome

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Papenburg Zeitspeicher for local history.
  • Try the fresh seafood at Restaurant Oortmans - a local favorite.
  • Explore the unique Von-Velen-Anlage park for a serene walk.
  • Don't miss the Papenburg Canal cruise for picturesque views.
  • Check out the Papenburg Christmas Market for festive delights.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Altes Gasthaus Kuhr, guests are invited to savor a delightful mix of traditional German, local, and international cuisine, all set against the picturesque backdrop of the main channel. Whether enjoying a family meal or a romantic dinner, this dining destination promises an authentic culinary experience complemented by a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Altes Gasthaus Kuhr - Hotel & Restaurant Papenburg Restaurant photo
Altes Gasthaus Kuhr - Hotel & Restaurant Papenburg Restaurant photo
Altes Gasthaus Kuhr - Hotel & Restaurant Papenburg Restaurant photo

Altes Gasthaus Kuhr

German, Local, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic setting next to the beautiful main channel.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences, ensuring a satisfying experience for everyone. Unwind with local delights and classic dishes in an appealing environment.
Reservation
Not specified, reservations recommended during peak times.
Monday to Friday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Location

Hauptkanal Rechts 62, Papenburg, Germany, 26871
Map view
Hauptkanal Rechts 62, Papenburg, Germany, 26871
Nearby
Hauptkanal Rechts 68-69
Friederike von Papenburg
350 m
Church
Nikolaikirche
350 m
Church
St. Antonius-Kirche
210 m
Kirch Strasse 14
St. Antonius Katholische Pfarrkirche zu Papenburg
280 m
Mall
Ems-Center
350 m
Restaurants
Cafe Engels
520 m
Hauptkanal rechts 28a
Explore Papenburg
Activities Nearby Altes Gasthaus Kuhr
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bockwindmuhle
Bockwindmuhle
17 minutes' walk
A historic windmill showcasing traditional mechanics and breathtaking views. Great for photography.
Meyer Werft
Meyer Werft
30-minute walk
A renowned shipyard offering guided tours to see the shipbuilding process and maritime exhibitions.
Freilichtmuseum von-Velen-Anlage Papenburg
Freilichtmuseum von-Velen-Anlage Papenburg
40-minute walk
An open-air museum highlighting regional history with traditional buildings and cultural events.
Nikolaikirche
Nikolaikirche
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful church known for its stunning architecture and serene ambiance, perfect for a quiet visit.
Biking along the Ems
10-minute ride
Cycling trails offer scenic views along the river Ems. Bike rentals available nearby for exploration.
Guided City Tours
10-minute ride
Insightful tours available through local agencies, showcasing Papenburg's history and culture.
Parks and Nature Walks
5 minutes' walk
Nearby parks provide a relaxing environment for walks, picnics, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings.
Cafe Engels
Cafe Engels
7 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering pastries, coffee, and light meals in a warm atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Ems-Center
Ems-Center
5 minutes' walk
Features various dining options with local and international cuisines, catering to diverse tastes.
Gasthaus Kuhr Restaurant
on-site
The hotel's restaurant serves traditional German dishes with a modern twist in a comfortable setting.
Papenburger Sternwarte e. V
Papenburger Sternwarte e. V
40-minute walk
An observatory offering public stargazing events and astronomy workshops-great for families and enthusiasts.
Local bars and pubs
5 minutes' walk
Various bars in the area provide vibrant nightlife, with live music and a friendly atmosphere for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Papenburg2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-14:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 11 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About Altes Gasthaus Kuhr - Hotel & Restaurant
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Altes Gasthaus Kuhr - Hotel & Restaurant?
Check-in is at 10:00 and check-out is at 14:00.
Does Altes Gasthaus Kuhr - Hotel & Restaurant allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What are the parking options at Altes Gasthaus Kuhr - Hotel & Restaurant?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Altes Gasthaus Kuhr - Hotel & Restaurant?
The hotel's restaurant offers a varied menu with regional specialties and a stylish ambiance.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Altes Gasthaus Kuhr - Hotel & Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include the Open-air maritime museum featuring ship replicas and the beautiful Emsland region for hiking and cycling.
How far is Papenburg Train Station from Altes Gasthaus Kuhr - Hotel & Restaurant?
Papenburg Train Station is a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Altes Gasthaus Kuhr - Hotel & Restaurant?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and some offer views of the canal or city park.
Is breakfast available at Altes Gasthaus Kuhr - Hotel & Restaurant?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 11 EUR.
What activities can I enjoy at Altes Gasthaus Kuhr - Hotel & Restaurant?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals, bike tours, and access to local cycling trails.
How close is Altes Gasthaus Kuhr - Hotel & Restaurant to the city centre?
The hotel is located 5 minutes' walk from the center of Papenburg.
What special services does Altes Gasthaus Kuhr - Hotel & Restaurant offer for events?
The hotel has conference rooms accommodating up to 80 people for private functions and meetings.
Are there any recreational facilities at Altes Gasthaus Kuhr - Hotel & Restaurant?
The hotel features a well-equipped fitness area and offers access to nearby golf courses.

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