Hotel Description
IB Internationales Gästehaus is a laid-back hostel located on the outskirts of Jena, a charming university town in Germany. Situated at Am Herrenberge 3, 07745 Jena, this modern concrete property offers an ideal blend of comfort and convenience for travelers. The hotel is just 2 km from Jena West train station, making it easily accessible by public transport, and within 2.9 km from the iconic JenTower skyscraper, a popular landmark in the city. For those interested in astronomy, the Planetarium Jena is located 3.4 km away, offering a fascinating experience with 3D and laser astronomy shows.
The rooms at IB Internationales Gästehaus are functionally furnished, with options ranging from 1- to 4-bed rooms. Each room features either en suite or shared bathrooms, ensuring flexibility for different group sizes. Guests can also enjoy Wi-Fi access in all rooms, and certain rooms feature bay windows and/or desks, adding to the comfort and ambiance of the space. Though the rooms do not have air conditioning, they are designed to provide a cozy and relaxing environment for a restful stay.
A variety of amenities are available to guests, including a TV lounge for relaxation and a game room for entertainment. Active guests can enjoy the on-site volleyball court or make use of the BBQ area for social gatherings. Additionally, the hotel offers parking spaces, bike rentals, and a breakfast buffet, providing added convenience for guests looking to explore the area or start their day with a satisfying meal.
Transportation to and from IB Internationales Gästehaus is simple, with several public transport options nearby. Jena West train station is just a 10-minute taxi ride away, while Jena Saalbahnhof is a 16-minute taxi ride. Leipzig/Halle Airport is a 1 hour 15-minute taxi ride, and Erfurt Weimar Airport is a 51-minute taxi ride away, making the hotel easily accessible for international travelers.
The health and safety of guests are a priority at IB Internationales Gästehaus. The hotel maintains a smoke-free environment and offers important services such as a front desk, baggage storage, and self-service laundry. It is also a pet-friendly property, accommodating travelers with pets, and there is no need for credit card payments—cash is accepted. While the hotel does not have a fitness center, spa, or swimming pool, the inviting atmosphere and thoughtful amenities ensure a pleasant stay for all guests.
Guests at IB Internationales Gästehaus can enjoy a range of activities nearby. The Phyletisches Museum is just a 10-minute drive away, perfect for history and nature enthusiasts. The area also offers opportunities to experience the local culture and attractions.
For dining, there are several excellent restaurants within a short taxi ride from the hotel. Café Stilbruch, Scala Restaurant, and Fritz Mitte - Schlossgasse all offer diverse culinary experiences, while Italian food lovers can head to Ristorante Pizzeria Eiscafé Portofino or Due Angeli "Zur Sonne".
In addition to these dining options, IB Internationales Gästehaus is close to several cultural and natural attractions. The Planetarium Jena, Deutsches Optisches Museum, and JenTower are all within a 15-minute drive from the hotel, and visitors can explore the Bauhaus-Museum Weimar, just 36 minutes away by car. The Phyletic Museum, a must-see point of interest, is also nearby.
With its welcoming atmosphere and prime location, IB Internationales Gästehaus invites you to experience the best of Jena. Whether you're visiting for business, leisure, or a cultural exploration, this hotel provides the ideal base for your stay.