Hotel Elefant

Hotel Elefant, located at Goethestraße 39/41, 19053 Schwerin, Germany, is a charming, classic hotel housed in a late 19th-century building. Situated just an 8-minute walk from Schwerin Mitte train station and 11 minutes from the iconic Schwerin Castle, the hotel offers a perfect blend of historic ambiance and modern comfort. The surrounding area is rich in culture and attractions, making it an ideal base for guests looking to explore the city's sights and experiences. The hotel’s design reflects its historical roots, with a welcoming, traditional aesthetic that evokes a sense of warmth and elegance. The unassuming rooms provide guests with a comfortable retreat, featuring essential amenities such as desks, Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can also enjoy the upgraded rooms and suites, which offer additional living areas, with one suite even featuring a whirlpool tub. While the hotel does not have air conditioning, it still ensures a pleasant stay with its relaxing atmosphere and attentive service. Room service is available, and breakfast is served daily, with a breakfast buffet for those who enjoy a varied start to their day. For dining, the hotel boasts a relaxed bistro-style restaurant and bar, where guests can unwind after a day of sightseeing or business meetings. The hotel offers parking facilities and access to a sauna located in a vaulted cellar, adding a touch of relaxation to the guest experience. As a pet-friendly establishment, Hotel Elefant welcomes guests traveling with their furry companions. With convenient access to nearby public transport and major attractions, Hotel Elefant is the perfect choice for travelers seeking a blend of history, comfort, and accessibility.
Guests can easily explore popular local attractions, such as the Staatliches Museum Schwerin and Schwerin Cathedral, both within walking distance. The hotel is also conveniently located near several dining options, including the well-regarded Restaurant LUKAS, known for its excellent seafood, and La Dolce Vita, an Italian restaurant that adds to the variety of nearby culinary experiences.
The hotel’s location provides excellent access to public transportation options, with Schwerin Mitte station just a short walk away, allowing easy access to other parts of Schwerin and beyond. For those flying in, Rostock–Laage Airport is about 1 hour and 14 minutes by taxi, while Hamburg Airport is approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes away.
Hotel Elefant’s commitment to guest safety and well-being is reflected in its adherence to strict health and safety measures, ensuring a secure environment for all visitors. Whether you're here for business or leisure, the hotel strives to provide a memorable experience with its outstanding location, comfortable accommodations, and warm hospitality.
Top things to do near the hotel include visiting Schwerin Castle, an impressive neo-Renaissance structure located on an island, and exploring the Staatliches Museum Schwerin, which houses notable Dutch and Flemish paintings. The Zoo Schwerin, with over 100 animal species, is another family-friendly attraction nearby. Guests can also visit the St.-Marien-Dom zu Schwerin, a stunning cathedral that dates back to the 13th century, or enjoy a peaceful stroll around Pfaffenteich, a local point of interest.
With its prime location and welcoming atmosphere, Hotel Elefant invites guests to experience the charm of Schwerin while enjoying all the comforts of home. Whether you're exploring the city’s history, relaxing in the sauna, or enjoying the nearby cultural sites, Hotel Elefant is the perfect place to stay during your visit to Schwerin.