Hotel Description
Villa Barleben am See is a charming country-chic hotel, nestled in a picturesque 19th-century lakeside house located at Seestraße 15, 78464 Konstanz, Germany. This idyllic location provides guests with stunning views of Lake Constance and the Alps, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle. The hotel is ideally situated, just a 15-minute walk from the historic Konstanz Cathedral, a short drive from the Sealife Konstanz aquarium (4.3 km), and a mere 11 km from the tranquil Reichenau Island. The hotel features a blend of traditional colonial-style decor with modern comforts, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere for every guest. The rooms are designed to provide comfort and relaxation, featuring en-suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and colonial-style furnishings. For those who prefer a more scenic view, upgraded rooms offer panoramic vistas of the lake, adding a serene touch to your stay.
The hotel's amenities further enhance its appeal, including a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant that boasts a seasonal heated terrace, perfect for dining al fresco while enjoying the lakeside views. Guests can also unwind in the hotel's lakeside garden, which provides breathtaking views of the Alps, making it an ideal spot to relax and take in the natural beauty of the surroundings. The property also includes an ice cream stand, offering a delightful treat during the warmer months, and event facilities for special occasions.
For guests traveling with pets, Villa Barleben am See is pet-friendly, ensuring that all members of the family can enjoy their stay. The hotel offers convenient parking and an airport shuttle service, making it easy to reach from major airports such as Memmingen and Friedrichshafen, both within a reasonable driving distance. The hotel’s location also provides easy access to public transport, with several bus and train stations nearby, including Konstanz Hafen, just a short 5-minute taxi ride away.
The hotel is committed to ensuring the health and safety of its guests, with a variety of measures in place to provide a safe environment. These include rigorous cleaning protocols and secure entry points to maintain the comfort and well-being of all visitors.
There are many exciting activities to enjoy both at the hotel and in the surrounding area. Guests can explore the nearby Archäologisches Landesmuseum Baden-Württemberg, which is just a 9-minute walk away, or take in the natural beauty of the local gardens, which have been mentioned by guests as a highlight of their stay. The region is also home to a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and water sports on Lake Constance.
Nearby, there are several must-see attractions, including Mainau, a picturesque island in Lake Constance with beautiful parks, gardens, and a greenhouse. For history enthusiasts, Meersburg Castle, a medieval gem with a museum and a cafe, is just 43 minutes away. SEA LIFE Konstanz is a family-friendly aquarium offering a variety of sea creatures and interactive exhibits, while Reichenau Island, known for its Benedictine abbey and fertile vegetable farms, is a great spot to explore. The Pile Dwelling Museum, located on an excavation site, provides insights into Stone Age life and is a fascinating visit for history buffs.
When it comes to dining, guests can enjoy a variety of local and international cuisine at the nearby restaurants. Constanzer Wirtshaus offers traditional German dishes and is just a 6-minute taxi ride away. Restaurant Hafenmeisterei, also just a 5-minute taxi ride from the hotel, serves fresh seafood and regional specialties. For fine dining, guests can visit Gourmetrestaurant OPHELIA**, located only 3 minutes away by taxi, known for its exquisite culinary offerings. Tolle Knolle, a 10-minute taxi ride away, offers a cozy setting for local dishes, while Bürgerstuben, just a 5-minute taxi ride away, serves hearty German meals in a rustic atmosphere.
Whether you're here for business or leisure, Villa Barleben am See offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and charm. Experience the beauty of Lake Constance and the warmth of this unique hotel during your stay. We invite you to make Villa Barleben am See your home away from home in Konstanz.