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About the Hotel

Krohnestr. 5, Ilmenau, Germany, 98693
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Close to the Church of Saint-Jacques
Great
8.5
/10

Amenities

Mara Hotel offers a comprehensive wellness area, including a sauna and fitness center for routine relaxation. Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool featuring panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. On-site parking and charging stations for electric vehicles are also available, ensuring convenience for every traveler.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 126 spacious rooms, featuring flat-screen TVs and modern furnishings. Each room includes a well-equipped kitchenette, allowing for self-catering options during stays. Select accommodations provide balconies or terraces, offering additional space and outdoor enjoyment.

Location

Mara Hotel is situated in Ilmenau, just a short drive from popular attractions such as the Thüringer Wald. The scenic surroundings provide ample opportunities for hiking and cycling, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. Public transportation options are located nearby, providing easy access to the city center.

Dining

The hotel features a restaurant that serves regional and international cuisine, catering to various dietary needs. Guests can enjoy buffet-style breakfast, with fresh options prepared daily. Outdoor dining is available during warmer months, allowing guests to savor meals amidst the natural landscape.

Business

For business travelers, Mara Hotel provides meeting and conference facilities equipped with modern technology. The hotel's settings can accommodate various events, from small meetings to larger gatherings. Comprehensive catering services are also available to support business needs.

Highlights

Location: Scenic surroundings in Ilmenau

Rooms: 126 spacious rooms with kitchenettes

Wellness: Sauna and fitness center

Dining: Buffet-style breakfast with regional options

Business: Meeting and conference facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the beautiful Großer Teich for a peaceful picnic spot.
  • Sample Ilmenau's famous bratwurst at the local market on Saturdays.
  • Explore the German Museum of Technology for a fascinating glimpse.
  • Take a hike in the Thuringian Forest for stunning views and nature.
  • Enjoy an evening concert at the Ilmenau Historical Pavilion.
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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
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Single Room Balcony
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room Balcony
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Krohnestr. 5, Ilmenau, Germany, 98693
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Krohnestr. 5, Ilmenau, Germany, 98693
Nearby
Church
eglise Saint-Jacques
560 m
Restaurants
Zur Post
390 m
Muehltor 6
Explore Ilmenau
Explore Ilmenau
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kickelhahn
Kickelhahn
11 minutes' walk
Scenic views and hiking opportunities at Kickelhahn, a landmark known for its tower and picturesque trails.
Museum Schlittenscheune
11 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing sledding history and local culture, with interactive exhibits and guided tours available.
Blue-Ash-Park
11 minutes' walk
A peaceful park offering walking paths and picnic spots, ideal for families and relaxation amidst nature.
GoetheStadtMuseum
GoetheStadtMuseum
5 minutes' drive
This museum explores the life of Goethe with paintings and artifacts, housed in a historical building.
Hiking on Goethe Trail
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful trail inspired by Goethe, offering nature views and a chance to engage with local flora.
Local Market Events
5 minutes' drive
Seasonal markets featuring local produce and crafts, perfect for cultural experiences and souvenirs.
Spas and Wellness Centers
10 minutes' drive
Nearby spas offer relaxation therapies, with massage services and wellness packages ideal for unwinding.
Mountain Biking at Porlitzer Hohe
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails with varied difficulty levels, catering to adventure seekers.
Zur Post
Zur Post
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving German classics with a modern twist, known for its warm atmosphere and local beers.
Pizzeria Da Lino
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Italian pizzas and pasta in a casual setting, perfect for families and offering gluten-free options.
Restaurant Kurgarten
10 minutes' drive
Elegant dining featuring regional specialties, providing a fine dining experience with lovely garden views.
Kulturfabrik
Kulturfabrik
9 minutes' drive
A cultural venue hosting concerts and events, known for its vibrant atmosphere and local art showcases.
Ilmenau Lounge
10 minutes' drive
A trendy bar with live music and cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Cinema Ilmenau
5 minutes' drive
Showcasing the latest films, this family-friendly venue offers comfortable seating and snack options.
Getting around
City Centre
Ilmenau4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF)60 min  ·  39.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Mara guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Mara Hotel
What time can I check in and check out at Mara Hotel?
Check-in at Mara Hotel is available from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is Mara Hotel from Erfurt-Weimar Airport?
Mara Hotel is 40 km from Erfurt-Weimar Airport, approximately a 40-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to Mara Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Thuringian Forest Nature Park (10 minutes by car) and the TU Ilmenau Campus (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Mara Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site at Mara Hotel.
What dining options does Mara Hotel offer?
Mara Hotel features an on-site bistro with a menu of Mediterranean cuisine and a bar for drinks.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Mara Hotel?
Rooms at Mara Hotel come with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an en suite bathroom, hairdryer, and some include a coffee machine or seating area.
Are pets allowed at Mara Hotel?
Mara Hotel has a no-pets policy.
What accessibility features does Mara Hotel provide?
Mara Hotel includes wheelchair access and allergy-free rooms to cater to guests with diverse needs.
What recreational activities are available near Mara Hotel?
The surrounding area offers hiking and cycling opportunities.
What are the closest restaurants to Mara Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Zur Post, Aladin Grill & Pizza-Haus, Glockchen Ilmenau, and Altmarktschenke, all within 0.5 km.

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