Alb Inn - Hotel & Apartments

8.8
Excellent
(580 reviews)

Industriestraße 1, 89188 Merklingen, Germany

+49 7337 9244144

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Hotel Description

Alb Inn - Hotel & Apartments, located at Industriestraße 1, 89188 Merklingen, Germany, offers a peaceful retreat in a modern setting surrounded by lush forests. This hotel is conveniently located just 5 km from the family-friendly amusements at Ponyhof & Märchenpark Zwergental, making it an ideal choice for visitors traveling with children. Additionally, the hotel is 11 km from the Kutschen Wagen Museum, where guests can explore historic exhibits. The hotel's design is contemporary and welcoming, featuring streamlined rooms with wooden floors and large windows that allow natural light to flow in, enhancing the overall airy atmosphere. With a serene forest backdrop, this hotel offers a tranquil stay while still providing easy access to nearby attractions and key transportation options.
The rooms at Alb Inn are designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Guests can expect cozy accommodations with essential amenities like free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, work desks, and sitting areas. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, which guests particularly praise for its cleanliness and comfort. The hotel’s dining area includes an airy, modern dining room, where guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast or relax on the outdoor terrace. A shared lounge is also available for socializing, complete with a fridge stocked with snacks and drinks for guests to enjoy at their leisure.
Alb Inn is known for its impressive list of amenities. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the stay. Additional amenities include parking facilities, kid-friendly services, and breakfast options, ensuring all guests are well taken care of. For guests arriving by car, parking is available on-site, and breakfast is served daily, with a buffet style offering a variety of options. While the hotel does not offer a fitness center, spa, pool, or air conditioning, it provides everything needed for a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Guests at Alb Inn have easy access to public transport. Stuttgart Airport is a 37-minute drive away, while Memmingen Airport is approximately an hour’s drive. The Merklingen city center is just an 11-minute walk, and several other key areas like Merklingen Gewerbegebiet are a short walk away. For visitors exploring the region, the hotel is well-positioned for day trips to nearby attractions such as Laichinger Tiefenhöhle, the Hohle Fels Schelklingen, and Reussenstein Castle, all within a short drive.
Health and safety are top priorities at Alb Inn, with measures in place to ensure the well-being of every guest during their stay. Guests can feel secure knowing that the hotel adheres to high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
When staying at Alb Inn, guests have plenty to explore nearby. Whether it's hiking through the surrounding forests, visiting local museums, or enjoying the serene landscapes, there is something for everyone. From historical sites to charming local attractions, the area offers an enriching experience for travelers of all kinds.
Nearby top sights include the Laichinger Tiefenhöhle (12 minutes away), Hohle Fels Schelklingen (21 minutes away), and the Blaubeuren Prehistory Museum (17 minutes away). Reussenstein Castle, with its fascinating medieval ruins, is also just a 25-minute drive away. For those looking for local dining experiences, there are several excellent restaurants close to the hotel offering a variety of cuisines.

The Most Outstanding Trait

1. Pet-friendly accommodation for guests traveling with pets.

2. Comfortable, well-designed rooms with wood floors and sitting areas.

3. Shared lounge with snacks and drinks for guests to enjoy.

4. On-site parking facilities and daily breakfast buffet available.

5. Close proximity to key attractions like Ponyhof & Märchenpark Zwergental.

6. Easy access to public transport, with several nearby walking options.

7. Complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel.

8. Clean and praised bathrooms for enhanced guest comfort.

9. Located in a peaceful setting, surrounded by scenic forests.

10. Nearby landmarks like Laichinger Tiefenhöhle and Hohle Fels Schelklingen.

11. 12-minute drive to Laichinger Tiefenhöhle and 17 minutes to Blaubeuren Prehistory Museum.

12. Convenient transportation to Stuttgart and Memmingen airports.


7.4 Very Good

Location rating

Top sights

Laichinger Tiefenhöhle
12 min
Hohle Fels Schelklingen
21 min
Löwenpfad Felsenrunde
21 min
Blaubeuren Prehistory Museum
17 min
Reussenstein Castle
25 min
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Good to know

Check-in15:00
Check-out11:00
Location rating7.4
Nearest airportStuttgart Airport
Travel time to airport37 min

Nightly price (Only for reference price for sample day)

Check-in: Thu, Nov 28
Check-out: Fri, Nov 29
    Official Hotel

    $107

    Vio.com

    $105

    goseek.com

    $105

    Booking.com

    $113

    Agoda

    $113

    HRS.com

    $113


Location

Industriestraße 1, 89188 Merklingen, Germany

Airports:

Stuttgart Airport

Taxi: 37 min

Transit: 1 hr 43 min

Memmingen Airport

Taxi: 1 hr 7 min

Transit:

Merklingen (Schw. Alb) Ortsmitte

Walking: 11 min

Merklingen Gewerbegebiet

Walking: 1 min

Gewerbegebiet, Merklingen

Walking: 2 min

Ortsmitte, Merklingen

Walking: 11 min

Bahnhof, Merklingen

Taxi: 4 min

Walking: 24 min


Nearby locations

7.4

Very Good Location

This modern hotel surrounded by forests is 5 km from the amusements at Ponyhof & Märchenpark Zwergental, and 11 km from the exhibits at the Kutschen Wagen Museum.


Amenities and Facilities

Pets

Pet-friendly

Parking & transportation

Parking

Accessibility

Accessible

Policies & payments

Credit cards

Debit cards

Cash

Food & drink

Breakfast

Breakfast buffet

Wellness

No fitness center

No spa

Children

Kid-friendly

Internet

Wi-Fi

Pools

No pools

No hot tub

Rooms

No air conditioning


Reviews

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Marcus Scholl

5/5
We stayed in a family room (2 adults/3 children) for one night and felt very comfortable. The room was nice, the beds were comfortable and everyone was very friendly. The breakfast was very tasty and everything was freshly prepared.Absolute recommendation!

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ABC - City Taxi Flughafentransfer “ABC-TAXI” Taxi Kartezahlung

5/5
Super nice, very friendly service, perfect.

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Christian (Christian)

4/5
Good hotel, delicious breakfast. Short way to the highway

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Guus Stoelinga

5/5
Very comfortable and enjoyable hotel. In terms of equipment, it is fairly basic, but a good bed, good shower and excellent breakfast make it a place that makes you happy. Excellent location on the highway with many amenities right next door. Recommended!

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clc82

5/5
Nice, big rooms. Great breakfast! Good price-performance-quality ratio.

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Kai Se

4/5
Room clean and bathroom size ok.Breakfast OK.Located in the industrial area so good connection. Shops, gas stations and fast food chains in the immediate vicinity. Everything OK

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rotaxeda M

5/5
Clean, quiet, very good breakfast. Good location next to shops

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Alexander Korn

3/5
Good hotel. Unfortunately a bit unfriendly.

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Patrizia Mapelli

4/5
Clean, large room with good furnishings.We had requested a room with disabled access, it would be recommended to add a seat in the shower and a hand shower near the toilet.The breakfast was varied and plentiful.

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M. J.

5/5
Quiet rooms, GREAT BREAKFAST, friendly staff.