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Alcatraz Hotel Am Japanischen Garten, Kaiserslautern
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About the Hotel
Morlauterer Strasse 1,
Kaiserslautern,
Germany,
67657,
Rhineland-Palatinate
- Next to the Japanese Garden
Great
8.0
Loved by guests
"Sleeping in a cell was truly an experience!"
"It's particular. Different from every other hotel I've been in."
"Great, quirky hotel sleeping in a cell!"
Unique Hotel Rooms
ALCATRAZ Hotel am Japanischen Garten, dating from 1867, is in Kaiserslautern, Germany. This hotel is one of 365 places in the Land of Ideas. This unique event hotel features typical red sandstones with black granite, stainless steel, fine wood, and authentic prison bars. The hotel offers 56 cell, single, and double rooms, plus comfort rooms and suites. Some units include a seating area. Rooms include either king-size beds or cell beds, and have flat-screen cable TVs with stereo sound. Comfort rooms and suites have fully equipped bathrooms. Guests in the cell-style rooms share showers with individually locked cubicles in the hallway. Theme rooms feature original prison beds made by prison inmates and a washbasin and toilet. All rooms feature electronic locking doors, free high-speed internet, and flat-screen cable TVs.
Dining and Drinks
Guests at ALCATRAZ Hotel am Japanischen Garten can enjoy the on-site bar. A beautiful breakfast buffet is also available. Onsite restaurants serve various dishes. All room prices include tax and continental breakfast.
Leisure and Amenities
Guests can enjoy bike hire at ALCATRAZ Hotel. The hotel offers event and ticket services. A room that can fill the capacity of 200 people. Conference rooms ranging from 60sm to 100sm, are equipped with flip charts, pin boards, overhead projectors, beamers, slide projectors, microphones, digital cameras, as well as video equipment with TV. A shared lounge is available.
Location and Proximity
ALCATRAZ Hotel am Japanischen Garten is in the heart of Kaiserslautern, near the Japanese Garden and at the edge of the Pfälzer Wald forest. The hotel is 1.5 km from Kaiserslautern Central and 65 km from Saarbrucken. Landmarks nearby include Japanischer Garten (0.3 km), Kaiserbrunnen am Mainzer Tor (1 km), Dinopark KL (1.5 km), K in Lautern (0.5 km), Rathaus (0.3 km), Stiftskirche (0.5 km), Fritz Walter Stadium (2 km), and Palatinate Gallery Kaiserslautern (0.5 km). Japanischer Garten und Japan-Imbiss and Stiftsplatz are also 0.5 km away.
Hotel Services
ALCATRAZ Hotel am Japanischen Garten provides a 24-hour front desk, elevator, and free private parking onsite. The hotel offers barrier-free rooms. For families, all children under 3 years stay free. Room setup can be arranged for banquets, conferences, seminars, or parties. The hotel offers non-smoking rooms. Advice for activities or events.
“Staying in a former prison offers a memorable twist, balanced with modern updates; the cell rooms are clean and sufficient, though compact. Its location near the Japanese Garden and the Kammgarn event hall makes it a convenient base. The helpfulness of the staff particularly stood out to me.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Cell Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
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Cell Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
Morlauterer Strasse 1,
Kaiserslautern,
Germany,
67657,
Rhineland-Palatinate
Map view
Morlauterer Strasse 1,
Kaiserslautern,
Germany,
67657,
Rhineland-Palatinate
City landmarks
Park
Gartenschau Kaiserslautern
4800 ft
Square
Kaiserbrunnen am Mainzer Tor
2700 ft
Landmark
Dinopark KL
4400 ft
Museum
Theodor-Zink-Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Kaiserslautern Synagogue Monument
2200 ft
Landmark
Elf Freunde Kreisel
4600 ft
Stadium
Fritz Walter Stadium
1.4
mi
Church
Apostel-Kirche
2100 ft
Church
Marienkirche
2800 ft
Landmark
Synagogenplatz
2200 ft
Square
Mainzer Tor
2500 ft
Park
Stadtpark
4500 ft
Event hall
Kammgarn
2700 ft
Museum
FCK-Museum
1.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
Palatinate Gallery Kaiserslautern
1300 ft
Garden
Japanischer Garten und Japan-Imbiss
600 ft
Garden
Japanischer Garten
600 ft
Church
Stiftskirche
1700 ft
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1
Rathaus
700 ft
Square
St. Martinsplatz
1400 ft
Shopping Area
K in Lautern
2000 ft
Square
Stiftsplatz
1900 ft
Willy-Brandt-Platz 2
Chateau de Kaiserslautern
1000 ft
Willy-Brandt-Platz 2
Kaiserpfalz und Casimirschloss mit Pfalzgrafensaal
1000 ft
Willy-Brandt-Platz 2
Casimirschloss mit unterirdischen Gangen
1000 ft
Fruchthallstraße 19
Schloss
1000 ft
Fruchthallstr. 14
23er Denkmal
1200 ft
Church
Kleine Kirche
1100 ft
Church
St. Martin's Church
1500 ft
Marktstrasse
Brezeladam
1700 ft
Restaurants
Eiscafe Rialto
2000 ft
Muehlstr. 2
Alte Munz
2100 ft
Muehlstr. 4
Istanbul Kebap Haus
1800 ft
Markt Strasse 1
Restaurant Ha Long
2100 ft
Marktstr. 28
Eiscafe San Marco KL
2300 ft
Marktstrasse 39
Palazzo Sandro Kaiserslautern
2300 ft
Marktstrasse 37
Lutra Burger
2600 ft
Friedrichstrasse 1
Efendi Kebab
2500 ft
Riesenstr. 18
Yoshi
3100 ft
Eisenbahnstr. 27
Explore Kaiserslautern
Local Highlights
Japanischer Garten
3 minutes walking
A serene Japanese garden featuring tranquil landscapes, koi ponds, and traditional architecture, perfect for relaxation.
Palatinate Gallery Kaiserslautern
5 minutes walking
An art gallery showcasing contemporary exhibitions and local artists, worth visiting for art enthusiasts.
Kaiserslautern Synagogue Monument
10 minutes walking
A historic memorial that honors Jewish heritage and history in the region, offering an essential glimpse into the past.
Gartenschau Kaiserslautern
18 minutes walking
A captivating park featuring themed gardens, playgrounds, and seasonal events, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Restaurant Ha Long
8 minutes walking
Vietnamese cuisine offering fresh dishes with vibrant flavors, ideal for casual dining. Gluten-free options available.
Eiscafe Rialto
8 minutes walking
An ice cream parlor famous for its handcrafted gelato and pastries, a must-visit for a sweet treat after meals.
Istanbul Kebap Haus
7 minutes walking
Serves authentic Turkish kebabs and fast meals in a cozy setting, perfect for a quick bite or a hearty meal.
Alte Munz
8 minutes walking
A local favorite offering German specialties in a charming atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Kammgarn
10 minutes walking
A lively venue hosting concerts and cultural events, perfect for music lovers looking for local talent.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Alcatraz Am Japanischen Garten provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Questions of the users
About Alcatraz Hotel Am Japanischen Garten
What safety measures are in place for check-in during the ongoing pandemic?
15 March 2024
Precautions have been implemented to ensure a safe check-in experience.
Is there parking available for guests who arrive by car?
30 April 2024
Complimentary parking is offered in the hotel courtyard.
Can I arrange for an airport pick-up from Frankfurt?
10 May 2024
While airport pick-up from Frankfurt is not available, a direct train connection to Kaiserslautern is an option.
Does the hotel provide accommodations for guests with accessibility needs?
12 June 2024
Yes, there are barrier-free rooms designed for accessibility.
What types of events can be hosted at this hotel?
22 July 2024
Various events, including conferences, seminars, and private meetings, can be accommodated in the hotel's equipped conference rooms.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
18 August 2024
A beautiful continental breakfast is included with the room price.
Are there any unique features about the hotel that enhance the guest experience?
29 September 2024
The hotel offers a unique atmosphere blending historical elements with modern amenities, creating an unforgettable stay.
How accessible is the hotel from the main attractions in Kaiserslautern?
10 October 2024
The hotel is centrally located, just a short walk from the historic old town and many attractions.
Is it possible to purchase a gift voucher for a stay at this hotel?
5 November 2024
Gift vouchers for a stay at the hotel can be arranged and sent to any address.Next best alternative
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