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About the Hotel

Amalienbadstrasse 16, Karlsruhe, Germany, 76227
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Close to Karlsburg Castle
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Location

Hotel Der Blaue Reiter is situated in Durlach, just a 10-minute walk from the village center and only 15 minutes from Karlsruhe's main train station. The hotel is easily accessible for guests, with monitored parking facilities available. Its location offers convenient access to local dining options and cultural attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Executive Rooms equipped with floor-to-ceiling windows and balconies for added natural light. KUBUS Junior Suites Deluxe feature large windows, a corner balcony, and free extra bed accommodation for children up to 12 years old. The exclusive KUBUS Penthouse Suite provides 85 m² of space, a private sauna, and impressive panoramic views.

Business Facilities

The hotel is recognized as one of Germany's top conference hotels, offering fully equipped meeting rooms for up to 199 participants. Each meeting room features floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook the hotel garden, providing a pleasant atmosphere for working gatherings. The in-house bar, The Curtain, serves refreshments for attendees.

Wellness Amenities

The KUBUS Penthouse Suite includes a private sauna with an integrated steam bath, ensuring relaxation during a stay. Additional wellness offerings include whirlpool tubs with color play and wellness showers in selected suites. This focus on wellness is complemented by the peaceful environment of the surrounding garden.

Family Amenities

Family-friendly aspects of Hotel Der Blaue Reiter include extra bed availability at no charge for children under 12. Several room types can accommodate families by providing sofa beds or additional beds when needed. The hotel's spacious layouts and amenities cater to families seeking comfort during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Durlach village center

Rooms: KUBUS Penthouse Suite with 85 m² of space

Business Facilities: Meeting rooms for up to 199 participants

Wellness: Private sauna in KUBUS Penthouse Suite

Family Amenities: Extra bed availability for children under 12

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ZKM Center for Art and Media for innovative exhibitions.
  • Taste the local specialty, Kässpatzen, at Gasthaus zur Linde.
  • Stroll through the stunning Karlsruhe Botanical Garden next door.
  • Explore the hidden gem, the Museum für Spritztechnik, for a unique find.
  • Enjoy the lively atmosphere at the weekly Markt am Gutenbergplatz.
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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
Executive
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
54 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Economy
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Der Blaue Reiter offers a delightful culinary experience with two distinct dining options, each showcasing unique flavors and ambiances. Guests can savor traditional German fare alongside innovative Asian dishes that cater to diverse dietary preferences, all within inviting settings that enhance every meal.
Hotel Der Blaue Reiter Karlsruhe Restaurant photo

Vogel Hausbräu

Traditional German
Ambiance
Warm and inviting with a cozy, rustic feel
Key Offerings
Indulge in authentic German dishes complemented by unfiltered beer brewed in-house, all served in a setting that celebrates local culture. The hearty menu is ideal for both lunch and dinner gatherings with friends or family.
Reservation
Not needed
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM, daily

Kaishi

Asian vegetarian and vegan
Ambiance
Sleek and modern, with a tranquil atmosphere
Key Offerings
Dine on exquisite vegetarian and vegan dishes, thoughtfully prepared to highlight fresh flavors and delicate presentations. This evening-only venue provides a peaceful retreat for those seeking plant-based satisfaction.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only

Location

Amalienbadstrasse 16, Karlsruhe, Germany, 76227
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Amalienbadstrasse 16, Karlsruhe, Germany, 76227
Nearby
Museum
Pfinzgaumuseum
480 m
Pfinztalstraße 9
Karlsburg Castle
480 m
Kanzlerstrasse 2
St. Peter und Paul
480 m
Restaurants
Vogel Hausbrau
30 m
Amalienbadstr. 16
Ristorante Pizzeria Borsalino
250 m
An der RaumFabrik 33c corner Amalienbadstr.36
Tawa Yama
360 m
Amalienbadstr. 41b Building B
Indian Rasoi
420 m
Pfinztalstr. 45 Durlach
Cafe Kehrle
450 m
Pfinztalstr. 35-37
Cafe Cielo
530 m
Pfinztalstrasse 56a
La Villetta
630 m
Hauptbahnstr. 1
Bambusgarten
690 m
Raiherwiesenstr. 30
el tapeo Tapas & Weinbar
660 m
Rappenstr. 5
Alte Durlacher Brauerei "Zum Genter"
750 m
Ochsentorstr. 18
Explore Karlsruhe
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Schlossgarten
10 minutes walking
Beautiful park featuring stunning gardens and pathways. Ideal for a relaxing stroll, often hosting local events.
Karlsburg Castle
Karlsburg Castle
6 minutes walking
Historic castle showcasing local history and architecture, located in the heart of Karlsruhe. A must-see for history buffs.
Pfinzgaumuseum
Pfinzgaumuseum
6 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to local art and culture, featuring a variety of exhibits. Free admission days available for families.
Staatsweingut Karlsruhe-Durlach
Staatsweingut Karlsruhe-Durlach
15 minutes walking
Winery offering tastings and guided tours. Experience local wine production and scenic vineyard views.
Outdoor Biking
10 minutes driving
Biking trails nearby, perfect for enthusiasts. Bike rentals available at local shops.
Yoga at the Park
10 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes hosted weekly at Schlossgarten, suitable for all levels. Bring your mat!
Thrilling Adventure Park
10 minutes driving
Adventure park featuring zip-lining and obstacle courses, great for thrill-seekers. Open seasonally, advance booking recommended.
Spa Day Retreat
10 minutes driving
Local spa offering various treatments to unwind after a busy day. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Vogel Hausbrau
Vogel Hausbrau
1 minute walking
Local brewery with a casual atmosphere. Try their signature beers and hearty German cuisine. Reservations not needed.
Ristorante Pizzeria Borsalino
Ristorante Pizzeria Borsalino
4 minutes walking
Cozy Italian eatery known for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta. Perfect for family dining.
Indian Rasoi
Indian Rasoi
6 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine featuring rich flavors. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Cafe Kehrle
Cafe Kehrle
6 minutes walking
Charming café with a variety of cakes, pastries, and coffee options. Ideal for a light breakfast or afternoon snack.
Alter Schlachthof
Alter Schlachthof
30 minutes driving
Cultural venue hosting concerts and theater performances. Check their schedule for events.
Jazz Club
10 minutes driving
Local jazz club featuring live music nights. Great place for a night out with friends or a relaxed date.
CinemaxX Karlsruhe
15 minutes driving
Modern cinema with a variety of films, including family screenings. Check for special film festivals.
Getting around
City Centre
Karlsruhe7 min  ·  4.6 km
Airports
Airport Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden (FKB)67 min  ·  44.1 km
Mannheim City Airport (MHG)92 min  ·  61.1 km
Train
Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof8 min  ·  4.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 18 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 23 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2013
Number of rooms:
84
FAQs
About Hotel Der Blaue Reiter
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Der Blaue Reiter?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Der Blaue Reiter from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof?
The hotel is located 6 km from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Der Blaue Reiter?
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 06:30 AM to 09:30 AM and from 07:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends.
Is parking available at Hotel Der Blaue Reiter?
Private parking is available on-site for 18 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Hotel Der Blaue Reiter?
Guests can enjoy traditional Baden and Bavarian cuisine at the on-site Vogel Hausbräu restaurant.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Der Blaue Reiter?
Rooms feature free wired internet, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and Nespresso coffee machines.
What is the distance from Hotel Der Blaue Reiter to Karlsruhe Palace?
Karlsruhe Palace is 5 km from the hotel.
How can guests access additional services at Hotel Der Blaue Reiter?
Guests have access to concierge services and laundry facilities.
What type of hotel is Hotel Der Blaue Reiter?
Hotel Der Blaue Reiter is a family-run, 4-star superior hotel focused on art and culture with business and family-friendly amenities.
How close is the Durlach Gritznerstraße tram stop to Hotel Der Blaue Reiter?
The Durlach Gritznerstraße tram stop is a 2-minute walk from the hotel.
What features are available for business travelers at Hotel Der Blaue Reiter?
The hotel offers fully-equipped meeting facilities and conference spaces.

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