Hotel Anker, Saalfeld Saale

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About the Hotel

Markt 25/26, Saalfeld Saale, Germany, 07318

Steps from the Saalfeld City Museum

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8.4

/10

4.9

Rooms

Hotel Anker offers 51 uniquely designed rooms, encompassing both historic and contemporary styles. Each room carries a grand name such as the 'Electoral Prince Room,' providing guests an inviting ambience. The accommodations feature modern amenities and comfortable furnishings while preserving the building's historical integrity.

Dining

The hotel boasts two dining options, including the gourmet restaurant 'Güldene Gans,' recognized for its Bib Gourmand by Michelin. The restaurant serves an array of dishes focused on local ingredients, highlighting the rich Thuringian cuisine. Guests can enjoy the extensive breakfast buffet with an impressive view over Saalfeld's marketplace.

Location

Situated in Saalfeld, known as the 'Stone Chronicle of Thuringia,' the hotel provides a central base for exploring local attractions. The world-renowned 'Feengrotten' fairy grottoes, celebrated as the most colorful in the world, are nearby. Guests can also discover hiking trails, the Hohenwarte Reservoir, and various cultural landmarks.

Wellness

While Hotel Anker does not have an on-site wellness center, guests can explore local leisure activities such as hiking and boating at the nearby Hohenwarte Reservoir. The areas' fjordesque landscape offers opportunities for swimming, canoeing, and relaxation. This perfect blend of nature and adventure contributes to a refreshing stay.

Family Amenities

While not specifically geared for families, the hotel offers spacious rooms suitable for groups. Nearby attractions such as the fairy grottoes and adventure parks cater to children and families. This accessibility to family-friendly activities enhances the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Known as the 'Stone Chronicle of Thuringia'

Dining: Gourmet restaurant 'Güldene Gans'

Rooms: 51 uniquely designed rooms

Nearby: The most colorful grottoes in the world

Must-do experiences

Visit the Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes for a magical underground adventure.
Taste the local Saalfeld sausage at the Wochenmarkt every Thursday.
Explore the historic Castle Ruins of Saalfeld for stunning views.
Discover art at the Museum of Romanticism-always free on Sundays.
Take a hike in the stunning Thuringian Forest for breathtaking 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

Single Room

1 person

15 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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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
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Room features

Heating
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Anker, dining unfolds in the charming Güldene Gans restaurant, where guests can relish Thuringian cuisine crafted with meticulous care from regional ingredients. Each morning, a delightful buffet awaits in a cozy breakfast room, offering scenic views of Saalfeld's vibrant marketplace.

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Restaurant Güldene Gans

Traditional Thuringian cuisine

Ambiance

A warm and inviting atmosphere reflective of the region's heritage, located in the heart of historic Saalfeld.

Key Offerings

Savor dishes that showcase local flavors, prepared with great precision by the attentive kitchen team.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for dinner from Wednesday to Saturday, 17:00 - 22:00.

Location

Markt 25/26, Saalfeld Saale, Germany, 07318

Map view

Markt 25/26, Saalfeld Saale, Germany, 07318

City landmarks

Landmark

Experience Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes

2.2 km

Landmark

Erlebnismuseum Grottoneum

1.8 km

Landmark

Gartenkuppe

3.1 km

Landmark

Kulm

3.9 km

Landmark

Industriedenkmal Gasmaschinenzentrale

4.6 km

Landmark

Schaudenkmal Gasmaschinenzentrale

4.6 km

Nearby

Markt 6

Tourist Information Saalfeld

330 m

Muenzplatz 5

Stadtmuseum Saalfeld im Franziskanerkloster

330 m

Schulpl. 5

Blankenburger Tor

330 m

Restaurants

Ratskeller

20 m

Markt 1 im Rathaus

Pizzeria Pinocchio

40 m

Koeditzgasse 3

Kaffeehaus Wenzel

130 m

Markt 10

Johannisklause

100 m

Johannisgasse 10 112 Schritte Vom Markt

Alte Post Spezialitaten Restaurant

210 m

Blankenburger Str. 9

Casablanca Bar

230 m

Gerbergasse 12

K Star

210 m

Brudergasse 10

Das Loch

260 m

Blankenburger Str. 8

Explore Saalfeld Saale

Activities Near Hotel Anker

Experience Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes

25 minutes walking

Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes features stunning colorful limestone formations and guided tours revealing its geological wonders.

Erlebnismuseum Grottoneum

25 minutes walking

The Grottoneum museum showcases regional geological history, interactive exhibits, and educational workshops for all ages.

Stadtmuseum Saalfeld im Franziskanerkloster

4 minutes walking

The city museum located in a former Franciscan monastery offers insights into local history with artifacts and exhibits.

Blankenburger Tor

4 minutes walking

Blankenburger Tor is a historical city gate dating back to the 14th century, notable for its architectural features and history.

Hiking at Kulm

10 minutes driving

Kulm offers beautiful hiking trails with scenic views, accessible by car; a perfect retreat for nature enthusiasts.

Cycling Adventures

5 minutes driving

Bike rental services are available nearby. Enjoy cycling through the picturesque countryside with designated paths.

Wellness at local spas

5 minutes driving

Several spas offer relaxation therapies and wellness treatments; ideal for guests seeking rejuvenation from their travels.

Ratskeller

1 minute walking

Ratskeller serves traditional German dishes in a cozy setting. Signature items include local sausages and seasonal beers.

Pizzeria Pinocchio

1 minute walking

This casual eatery offers a variety of pizzas and Italian dishes, perfect for families. Reservations are recommended on weekends.

Kaffeehaus Wenzel

2 minutes walking

A charming café known for its delicious pastries and coffee. Great for a light lunch or afternoon treats.

Local bars with live music

5 minutes driving

Several bars nearby host live music on Friday nights, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a chance to enjoy local talent.

Theater Saalfeld

5 minutes driving

The local theater offers a variety of performances including plays and concerts, appealing to diverse tastes in entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Saalfeld Saale5 min · 400 m

Airports

Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF)99 min · 65.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Anker serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Hotel Anker

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Anker?

Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Hotel Anker from the nearest airport?

The hotel is 70 km from Erfurt Airport.

What room amenities are available at Hotel Anker?

Each room is furnished with a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and free Wi-Fi.

Is parking available at Hotel Anker?

Private parking is available on-site for free, although reservation is not possible.

What dining options are available at Hotel Anker?

Guests can enjoy local cuisine at the on-site Güldene Gans restaurant.

Are there restaurants nearby Hotel Anker?

Nearby dining options include Ratskeller, Thuringer Stube, and Pappenheimer, all located within 0.5 km.

What is the hotel's policy on smoking?

Smoking is not permitted on site.

What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Hotel Anker?

Attractions include Saalfeld's fairy grottoes and the historic Johanniskirche, both within a short distance.

Is breakfast included in the stay at Hotel Anker?

An extensive breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.

What languages do the staff at Hotel Anker speak?

The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.

What facilities for relaxation does Hotel Anker offer?

The hotel provides luggage storage and a welcoming drink upon arrival.

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About the Hotel

Rooms

Dining

Location

Wellness

Family Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurant Güldene Gans

Location

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