China Restaurant Hotel Lotus

Nestled in the heart of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, the China Restaurant Hotel Lotus offers guests a charming and relaxing stay in one of Germany's most picturesque medieval towns. Located at Eckele 2, 91541 Rothenburg ob der Tauber, the hotel sits amidst gabled, half-timbered houses, and is just a short stroll away from the town's iconic landmarks, including the Ratstrinkstube Clock Tower and St. James's Church. The area surrounding the hotel is filled with local attractions such as the German Christmas Museum and the Franconian taverns, offering guests a deep dive into the region's rich history and culture.
The hotel’s rooms are designed with comfort in mind, offering a cozy and welcoming atmosphere perfect for both relaxation and exploration. Rooms are equipped with essential amenities to ensure a restful stay, including high-speed Wi-Fi, comfortable bedding, and thoughtfully furnished spaces. Though some guests have expressed concerns about the kitchenettes, overall feedback on the rooms has been positive, with many guests highlighting the comfort and cleanliness of the accommodations.
Special amenities at China Restaurant Hotel Lotus include a parking facility, a delightful on-site restaurant offering delicious Chinese and local cuisine, and a kid-friendly environment. The hotel does not offer a fitness center, spa, pools, or a hot tub, but its welcoming atmosphere and easy access to the town's attractions make it a great base for exploring the surrounding area.
Public transportation is easily accessible, with the nearest train station just a 14-minute walk away, and additional public transit options within a short walking distance. This makes it convenient for guests to travel to nearby towns or major cities, such as Nuremberg, which is about an hour and a half away by taxi.
For health and safety, the hotel follows standard protocols to ensure the well-being of its guests. With excellent hygiene practices and a commitment to safety, guests can rest easy during their stay.
Top things to do near the hotel include visiting the Plönlein, an iconic landmark featuring old, half-timbered houses and cobbled streets. The Medieval Crime Museum, St. Jakobskirche, and the German Christmas Museum are also within walking distance, offering cultural experiences that complement the town’s charm.
Guests will find a selection of excellent dining options nearby, including Hotel & Restaurant Reichsküchenmeister, just a minute away by taxi, and Restaurant Alter Keller, a 3-minute ride from the hotel. Other notable dining options include Am Platzl, Restaurant Gasthaus und Café Zur Silbernen Kanne, and Restaurant Gasthaus zur Schranne in Rothenburg o/T, each offering a variety of traditional and contemporary dishes. Whether you're craving local fare or international cuisine, there are plenty of choices to satisfy your appetite.
Whether you're visiting for the first time or returning to explore more of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, China Restaurant Hotel Lotus invites you to experience the best of the town, from its fascinating history to its exceptional dining and comfortable accommodations.