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About the Hotel

Carl Zeiss Platz 4, Jena, Germany, 07743
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.7
8.5
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3.7
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Accommodations

The Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena offers 165 thoughtfully designed guest rooms, including 17 suites. Each room features individual climate control, high-definition TV, and spacious work areas. Suites provide additional comforts such as separate living areas and luxury bathroom amenities.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness center includes a sauna and a steam bath, providing a serene retreat for relaxation. Guests can also take advantage of the fitness area to maintain an active routine during their stay. A range of spa treatments are available, focusing on health and revitalization.

Dining

The hotel features a restaurant known for its creative culinary offerings, including regional and international specialties. A bar with a diverse selection of beverages provides a welcoming space to unwind. Breakfast is served daily, featuring a range of healthy options.

Meeting and Event Spaces

The Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena provides extensive conference facilities, including 14 flexible meeting rooms that can accommodate various group sizes. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, these spaces cater to both corporate meetings and social events. A dedicated event team is on hand to assist with planning and execution.

Location

Situated conveniently in Jena, the hotel is within close proximity to local attractions like the Jena Botanical Garden and the historic city center. Guests can explore various cultural and outdoor activities in the surrounding area. Easy access to public transport enables superb connectivity for travelers.

Highlights

Accommodations: 165 thoughtfully designed guest rooms

Wellness: wellness center & sauna

Dining: restaurant known for its creative culinary offerings

Business: 14 flexible meeting rooms with cutting-edge technology

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ernst Abbe Museum for fascinating scientific exhibits.
  • Stroll through Jena's Botanical Garden for nature's tranquility.
  • Try the Thüringer Rostbratwurst at the local market for a tasty treat.
  • Explore the historic Stadtmuseum Jena for vivid local history.
  • Don't miss a sunset at the JenTower for panoramic city views.
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena, dining takes center stage with the inviting Kardamom restaurant and The Moonlight Bar, where refreshing beverages complement enchanting evenings. Guests can indulge in international flavors and delightful café experiences that transform every meal into a celebration.
Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena Restaurant photo
Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena Restaurant photo
Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena Restaurant photo

Kardamom

International
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming space featuring cozy seating that encourages leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a delightful coffee and cake table alongside a selection of international dishes, fostering a sense of community and comfort.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Monday to Wednesday and Thursday, 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM; Sunday, 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM.

The Moonlight Bar

Casual bar experience
Ambiance
An enchanting bar under a shimmering glass dome, perfect for starry nights.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of refreshing drinks and a personal bar with cooled beverages, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Carl Zeiss Platz 4, Jena, Germany, 07743
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Carl Zeiss Platz 4, Jena, Germany, 07743
Nearby
Event hall
Volkshaus Jena
70 m
Zeiss Bau 36
60 m
Forstweg 12
Normannenhaus
190 m
Three Goddesses of Fate
550 m
Anatomieturm
200 m
Zeiss Bau 59
220 m
Collegium Jenense
250 m
Kulturarena
300 m
Johannistor
300 m
Theaterhaus
310 m
Volkssternwarte Urania
320 m
Pulverturm
360 m
Restaurants
Stilbruch
470 m
Wagnergasse 1/2
Bagels & Beans
350 m
Leutragraben 2-4
Non Solo Restaurant & Caffe
330 m
Westbahnhofstrasse 3
Kaffeehaus Graefe
410 m
Johannisplatz 8
Daheme
450 m
Johannisplatz 15
Sushifreunde Jena
390 m
Am Heinrichsberg 1
Beef 52
510 m
Wagnergasse 8
Explore Jena
Explore Jena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
JenTower
JenTower
8 minutes walking
An iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Jena's skyline from its observation deck and a rotating restaurant.
Zeiss-Planetarium
Zeiss-Planetarium
12 minutes walking
The oldest planetarium in Germany with captivating presentations on astronomy and cosmic shows for all ages.
Jena Botanical Garden
Jena Botanical Garden
12 minutes walking
A tranquil haven featuring a diverse collection of plants, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family picnic.
Optical Museum Jena
Optical Museum Jena
8 minutes walking
Showcases the history of optics and lens-making with interactive exhibits and historical artifacts.
Hiking at Pennickental
30 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails offering breathtaking views and outdoor adventure for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Spa
10 minutes walking
Experience soothing treatments at local spas focusing on wellness and rejuvenation, ideal for a serene escape.
Stilbruch
Stilbruch
6 minutes walking
A contemporary eatery featuring a fusion of local and international dishes, perfect for casual dining in a vibrant setting.
Restaurant Saigon
5 minutes walking
Offers authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes.
Theatre Jena
8 minutes walking
A cultural cornerstone hosting diverse performances, from plays to concerts, attracting audiences of all ages.
Volkshaus Jena
Volkshaus Jena
5 minutes walking
A lively venue featuring live music events and a vibrant bar scene, perfect for a fun night out or relaxing evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Jena6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF)95 min  ·  62.9 km
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)129 min  ·  86.0 km
Train
Jena Paradies train station8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
140
Former name
steigenberger esplanade jena
FAQs
About Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena from Erfurt?
The hotel is located 65 km from Erfurt.
Is there parking available at Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena?
Public parking is available on-site for 20 EUR per day, but reservation is not possible.
What dining options are available at Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena?
The hotel features an elegant restaurant serving international and regional dishes, and offers cocktails at the Moonlight Bar.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena?
Nearby restaurants include Non Solo Restaurant & Caffe (0.5 km), McDonald's (0.5 km), and Fiddlers Green Irish Pub (0.5 km).
What amenities does the room at Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena provide?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a kitchenette with a dining area.
What wellness facilities are available at Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena?
Guests can relax at the hotel's Sense Day Spa, which offers a range of beauty care options and a sauna.
Is breakfast included at Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena?
A rich breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
How far is Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena from Jena Paradies train station?
The hotel is a mere 10 minutes' walk from Jena Paradies.
What sports and fitness facilities are available at Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena?
The hotel features a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment.
What languages do the staff at Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena speak?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.
Are there cultural attractions near Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena?
Nearby attractions include the Optical Museum Jena, Botanical Garden, and the Philharmonie symphony orchestra.

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