Hotel Erbprinz Ettlingen

Hotel Erbprinz Ettlingen, dating back to 1788, is a refined luxury hotel nestled in the heart of Ettlingen, Germany, offering both a rich historical ambiance and modern comfort. Located just a 3-minute walk from the iconic Schloss Ettlingen, the hotel is perfectly situated for guests to explore the vibrant surroundings and nearby attractions. The charming town of Ettlingen offers visitors a variety of cultural, historical, and natural experiences, and the hotel’s prime location places it just 8 km from the Karlsruhe Zoo and 10 km from the renowned Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe. This central location ensures easy access to the region’s key landmarks and gives guests a unique blend of relaxation and exploration.
Hotel Erbprinz Ettlingen features sleek rooms, each thoughtfully designed with either traditional or contemporary décor, offering guests the choice of a peaceful retreat or a modern atmosphere. All rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, iPod docks, minibars, and luxurious bedding, ensuring ultimate comfort. Suites feature separate living areas for added space, while apartments and the penthouse suite come with fully equipped kitchens, ideal for longer stays or those who prefer the option of self-catering.
Guests can indulge in an array of exceptional amenities that elevate the experience at Hotel Erbprinz. The hotel’s fine dining restaurant with a beautiful terrace offers delicious gourmet meals prepared with the freshest local ingredients. For a more casual experience, guests can visit the tavern or enjoy a sophisticated drink at the lounge bar. The day spa offers a tranquil escape with its rejuvenating treatments, and the indoor pool, sauna, and gym cater to guests looking to maintain their fitness routine while traveling. The hotel also boasts a wine store, business center, and seven meeting/event rooms, making it a fantastic choice for both leisure and business travelers.
Transportation is made easy with several public transport options within walking distance, including Ettlingen Erbprinz / Schloss station, just a minute’s walk from the hotel, providing quick access to major transit lines. The hotel is also conveniently located for travel to several airports, including Stuttgart Airport (59 minutes by taxi), Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Airport (35 minutes by taxi), and Saarbrücken Airport (1 hour 54 minutes by taxi).
In terms of health and safety, Hotel Erbprinz Ettlingen prioritizes guests’ well-being with robust measures including a smoke-free environment, daily housekeeping, and round-the-clock front desk and concierge services to ensure that every need is met. The property is fully accessible, and valet parking and airport shuttles provide ease of travel.
Guests are encouraged to explore the many activities and attractions near the hotel, from immersing themselves in the cultural offerings of ZKM | Center for Art and Media, located 15 minutes away, to visiting the Karlsruhe Palace and Zoological Gardens Karlsruhe, both within 20 minutes. For art lovers, the Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe and the State Museum of Baden, located 15 and 19 minutes away, offer a wealth of regional history and art to discover.
For dining options, guests will find a variety of fantastic restaurants within close proximity. The hotel’s own restaurant serves exquisite dishes, while Erbprinz - Weinstube Sibylla, just a minute away by taxi, offers an exceptional wine list to complement its menu. Other nearby dining options include Palladio, a refined Italian restaurant (2 minutes by taxi), Vogel Hausbräu Ettlingen, a local favorite for traditional German fare (2 minutes by taxi), and Hong Bistro Ettlingen, a Chinese restaurant just a minute away.
Whether you're visiting for a relaxing getaway or a business trip, Hotel Erbprinz Ettlingen promises an unforgettable experience. The combination of its historic charm, luxurious amenities, and ideal location makes it the perfect base for exploring Ettlingen and the surrounding areas. We invite you to experience the elegance and comfort of Hotel Erbprinz, where every detail is designed with your ultimate satisfaction in mind.