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About the Hotel

Untermarkt 17, Gelnhausen, Germany, 63571
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Near the Imperial Palace
Great
8.0
8.0
/10

Location

Situated in the heart of Gelnhausen, Altstadt-Hotel Gelnhausen is steps away from landmarks like the historic castle ruins and the Old Town. The hotel's prime location provides easy access to various attractions, including shops and cultural sites. Guests can explore the nearby hiking trails and scenic routes throughout the Main-Kinzig region.

Rooms

Altstadt-Hotel Gelnhausen offers 40 bright, well-equipped rooms featuring modern furnishings. Each room comes with amenities such as flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms. Select rooms also provide stunning views of the charming cityscape.

Dining

The hotel offers a cozy on-site restaurant that serves a variety of regional and international dishes. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast buffet featuring local products. Seasonal outdoor seating is available, allowing for al fresco dining during pleasant weather.

Wellness

Guests at Altstadt-Hotel Gelnhausen can unwind in the sauna, which is accessible during designated hours. The hotel also provides options for relaxation in its tranquil garden area. Massage services can be arranged upon request for those seeking additional pampering.

Business Services

Altstadt-Hotel Gelnhausen provides business travelers with meeting facilities equipped for various corporate events. High-speed internet access is available in designated areas of the hotel. The hotel staff can assist with organizing catering services and necessary equipment for meetings.

Highlights

Location: Historic city center near attractions

Rooms: 40 bright rooms with modern furnishings

Dining: On-site restaurant with regional dishes

Wellness: Sauna accessible during designated hours

Business: Meeting facilities for corporate events

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Gelnhausen Castle for stunning views.
  • Try the Gelnhausen sausage at the weekly market on Wednesdays.
  • Stroll through the charming streets of the old town at sunset.
  • Explore the Roman spa ruins for a taste of local history.
  • Don't miss the unique craftsmanship at the Gelnhausen Museum.
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Select your room type

Altstadt-Hotel Gelnhausen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Apartment 2
4 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Excelsior Suite 2
4 persons
1080 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Altstadt-Hotel Gelnhausen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Barber shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

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

The on-site dining experience at Altstadt-Hotel Gelnhausen invites guests to delve into authentic German flavors at Altes Weinkällerchen, a charming venue that reflects the rich culinary traditions of the region. With its cozy ambiance and welcoming atmosphere, guests are sure to feel right at home while savoring hearty dishes crafted with care.

Altes Weinkällerchen

German
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting setting perfect for relaxing meals, Altes Weinkällerchen embodies the charm of traditional German hospitality, complemented by rustic decor and a warm atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Dine on wholesome German specialties that celebrate the local cuisine, with a variety of hearty dishes. The restaurant's welcoming vibe makes it an ideal place for both casual dinners and intimate gatherings.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open Tuesday to Sunday from 17:00 - 23:00.

Altstadt-Hotel Gelnhausen Location

Untermarkt 17, Gelnhausen, Germany, 63571
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Untermarkt 17, Gelnhausen, Germany, 63571
Nearby
Castle
Imperial Palace
1700 ft
Obere Haitzer Gasse 23
Marienkirche
500 ft
Romanisches Haus
500 ft
Gotisches Haus
400 ft
Ziegelturm
900 ft
St. Peter
900 ft
Jakob Meyer
200 ft
Ilse Stern
200 ft
Friedrich Stern
200 ft
Erwin Stern
200 ft
Ernst Meyer
200 ft
Johanna Stern geb. Somborn
200 ft
Gitta Meyer geb. Bergen
200 ft
Siegfried Strauss
300 ft
Philipp-Reis-Denkmal
300 ft
Berta Kneip
300 ft
Zehntscheune
1700 ft
Margot Moritz
400 ft
Karola Moritz geb. Meyer
400 ft
Max Moritz
400 ft
Jugendarbeit
500 ft
Kuster
500 ft
Schubladenhaus
600 ft
Betty Goldschmidt
600 ft
Rosa Goldschmidt
600 ft
Joseph Goldschmidt
600 ft
Ludwig Heilmann
700 ft
Diakonisches Werk
700 ft
Restaurants
Abol Restaurant Gelnhausen
300 ft
Langgasse 9
Gasthaus Zur Post
200 ft
Brentanostr. 9
Cafe Art
600 ft
Obermarkt 6
Restaurant Durrani
1300 ft
Roether Gasse 14
Zur Guten Quelle
900 ft
21 Obermarkt
Schelm von Bergen
900 ft
Obermarkt 22
Cafe zum Hexenturm
1000 ft
Barbarossastr. 3-5
Taverne Achilleas
1300 ft
Burgstr. 19
Antichi Sapori
1300 ft
Rothergasse 20
Born's Feinkost
1800 ft
Im Ziegelhaus 24
Explore Gelnhausen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marienkirche
2 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval church known for its intricate architecture and historical significance.
Romanisches Haus
2 minutes' walk
An exquisite building showcasing Romanesque architecture, often referred to for its beautiful facade.
Buttenturm
9 minutes' walk
A historic tower offering panoramic views of Gelnhausen and its surroundings, rich in local history.
Imperial Palace
7 minutes' walk
Historic site once the residence of emperors, featuring charming gardens and engaging guided tours.
Hiking at Büdinger Wald
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic hiking trails through lush woods, suitable for all skill levels, with rental services nearby.
Wellness at VitaSol Therme
15 minutes' drive
Relax in a thermal spa with wellness facilities, offering soothing treatments and serene environments.
Gasthaus Zur Post
1 minute' walk
Traditional German cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for hearty meals and friendly service.
Abol Restaurant Gelnhausen
2 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu with Middle Eastern delights, featuring vegetarian options and a casual vibe.
Restaurant Durrani
5 minutes' walk
Specializing in Indian and Pakistani dishes, celebrated for its vibrant flavors and welcoming ambience.
Theater Gelnhausen
10 minutes' walk
A local venue featuring theatrical performances, with regular events for all ages and community engagement.
Café Art
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant café and cultural hub, often hosting live music and art events in a cozy, friendly setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Gelnhausen6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)86 min  ·  35.3 mi
Mannheim City Airport (MHG)185 min  ·  76.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 8.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Polish, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Altstadt-Hotel Gelnhausen
What are the check-in and check-out times at Altstadt-Hotel Gelnhausen?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Altstadt-Hotel Gelnhausen from Frankfurt Airport?
The hotel is approximately 60 km from Frankfurt Airport, taking around 37 minutes by car.
Are there any dining options available at Altstadt-Hotel Gelnhausen?
The hotel features the Altes Weinkellerchen restaurant, serving French and traditional German cuisine.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Altstadt-Hotel Gelnhausen?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 EUR.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Altstadt-Hotel Gelnhausen?
Rooms include a flat-screen satellite TV, a mini fridge bar, tea/coffee-making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there parking available at Altstadt-Hotel Gelnhausen?
Private parking is possible at a location nearby.
Does Altstadt-Hotel Gelnhausen have a business center?
Yes, the hotel offers a free business center with essential office equipment.
What is the distance from Altstadt-Hotel Gelnhausen to Gelnhausen Train Station?
The hotel is 700 meters from Gelnhausen Train Station.
What shopping or dining options are close to Altstadt-Hotel Gelnhausen?
Nearby restaurants include Gasthaus Zur Post, Vinum, and Taverne Achilleas, all within 0.5 km.
Are there any special features at Altstadt-Hotel Gelnhausen for guests with children?
The hotel provides cots and babysitting services for guests with children.

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