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About the Hotel

Marktplatz 15, Hauenstein, Germany, 76846
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Close to the German Shoe Museum
Great
8.2
/10
4.8
/5

Location

Zum Ochsen is situated in Hauenstein, within easy reach of the Palatinate Forest Nature Park. The hotel provides a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts and those exploring local attractions. Guests can enjoy hiking and biking trails just steps away from the property.

Dining

The hotel offers a restaurant focused on traditional regional dishes, featuring seasonal ingredients sourced from local markets. Guests can savor an extensive selection of wines that highlight the best offerings from the Palatinate region. A cozy terrace provides an inviting space for al fresco dining.

Rooms

Zum Ochsen provides 16 unique guest rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms and modern conveniences. Many rooms feature charming views of the surrounding landscape and the picturesque village. This variety allows guests to choose accommodations that suit their individual tastes.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness area, complete with a sauna for relaxation after a day of adventures. Guests can unwind in a tranquil setting designed for rejuvenation. A range of therapeutic treatments is available to enhance the wellness experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Zum Ochsen welcomes families and offers special amenities for children, including a play area on site. The hotel's family rooms provide ample space for parents and kids to enjoy together. Children can partake in engaging activities organized by the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Hauenstein near Palatinate Forest

Dining: Traditional regional dishes & extensive wine selection

Rooms: 16 unique guest rooms with private bathrooms

Wellness: Sauna and therapeutic treatments available

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the fascinating Fronhof Museum for local history insights.
  • Savor the authentic Hauenstein-style pastries at Bäckerei Schmitt.
  • Take a scenic hike in the Palatinate Forest for stunning views.
  • Visit the historic Hauenstein Abbey for a glimpse of local heritage.
  • Don't miss the weekly market for fresh produce and homemade goodies.
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Facilities

Zum Ochsen Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Zum Ochsen Hotel Location

Marktplatz 15, Hauenstein, Germany, 76846
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Marktplatz 15, Hauenstein, Germany, 76846
Nearby
76846 Hauenstein
Hauenstein Schusterpfad
1600 ft
Restaurants
Cafe am Eck
300 ft
Bahnhofstr. 1
Zwickerstubb
700 ft
Hauptstr. 4
Paddelweiher Huette
3400 ft
Dahner Str. 100
Explore Hauenstein
Explore Hauenstein
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
German Shoe Museum
German Shoe Museum
10 minutes' walk
German Shoe Museum showcases the region's shoemaking history with engaging exhibits, making it a unique local cultural experience.
Hauenstein Schusterpfad
Hauenstein Schusterpfad
6 minutes' walk
Hauenstein Schusterpfad is a scenic hiking trail featuring charming views and historical insights into Hauenstein's shoemaking heritage.
Biospharen-Pfad
Biospharen-Pfad
4 minutes' drive
Biospharen-Pfad offers an eco-friendly walking path that connects visitors to beautiful natural landscapes and educational points.
Huhnerstein
Huhnerstein
9 minutes' drive
Huhnerstein is a viewpoint ideal for stunning panoramas, making it a popular stop for both hikers and nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Hiking the local trails offers varied challenges. Gear rental might be available at nearby shops for a perfect outdoor adventure.
Wellness at nearby spas
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions at nearby spas cater to all, providing rejuvenating treatments and massages for ultimate unwinding.
Cafe am Eck
Cafe am Eck
2 minutes' walk
Cafe am Eck serves delightful German coffee and pastries in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a quick snack or light lunch.
Zwickerstubb
Zwickerstubb
3 minutes' walk
Zwickerstubb offers traditional German dishes with a modern twist, featuring local ingredients in a charming setting. Reservations recommended.
Paddelweiher Huette
Paddelweiher Huette
13 minutes' walk
Paddelweiher Huette provides hearty meals with lovely views of the lake, making it a fantastic spot for family dining.
Local Music Events
10 minutes' walk
Regular live music events at local venues create a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends.
Theater Performances
10 minutes' drive
Local theaters host plays and shows, providing family-friendly entertainment and cultural experiences throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Hauenstein3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Zweibrucken (ZQW)65 min  ·  26.9 mi
Baden (FKB)110 min  ·  45.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Zum Ochsen provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 44 reviews
8.2/10
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About Zum Ochsen
What time is check-in and check-out at Zum Ochsen?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Zum Ochsen to the German Shoe Museum?
The German Shoe Museum is located just 400 meters from the hotel.
How far is Zum Ochsen from Falkenburg Castle?
Falkenburg Castle is 2 km away from the hotel.
Does Zum Ochsen have free Wi-Fi available?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guestrooms.
What dining options are available at Zum Ochsen?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local Pfälzerwald cuisine and a lounge bar.
Is parking available at Zum Ochsen?
Free private parking is available directly beside the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Zum Ochsen?
Rooms are equipped with cable TV, hairdryers, and some feature balconies overlooking the surrounding forests.
What kind of wellness facilities does Zum Ochsen offer?
The hotel features a spa with a gym, infra-red sauna, and light grotto.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Zum Ochsen?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and horseback riding in the area.
Is there a children's play area at Zum Ochsen?
Yes, there is a children's playground and garden for family fun.
Does Zum Ochsen provide babysitting services?
Babysitting services are available at the hotel.
How far is Zum Ochsen from Zweibrucken Airport?
Zweibrucken Airport is 45 km away from the hotel.

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