"The hotel was kind enough to give me a room with a canal view, even though I hadn't booked one of the higher-end options, which I really appreciated."
João from Netherlands
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"It's the old shipbuilding property."
Katy from United States
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"We stayed here one night when we visited the Ship Yard."
k7vidya from United Kingdom
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4-star historic hotel in Papenburg
Accommodation
Each room at Hotel Alte Werft covers approximately 30 sqm and includes a private bathroom with a shower at ground level. Rooms are equipped with an espresso machine, sitting area, desk, and satellite TV. Guests enjoy views over Papenburg sights, enhancing their stay experience.
Dining
The hotel hosts the historic Schnürboden restaurant, offering delicious regional dishes. Guests can savor their meals while taking in the rich history of the venue, which reflects Papenburg's maritime heritage. The beer garden provides an outdoor space for guests to unwind during warm summer evenings.
Conference Facilities
Hotel Alte Werft provides eight conference rooms suitable for various meeting sizes and types. With capacity for over 1,000 people, the venue is well-equipped for large events and professional gatherings. The hotel's experienced staff support all aspects of event management.
Location
Situated in the center of Papenburg, the hotel stands in a city known for its historical and architectural importance. Visitors can explore the oldest and longest fehn colony in Germany, offering a glimpse into the local culture. Proximity to various attractions makes it convenient for both business and leisure travelers.
Fitness Amenities
Guests at Hotel Alte Werft have access to a free fitness studio, promoting health and well-being during their stay. The fitness amenities cater to a variety of workout needs, supporting an active lifestyle. Easy access to fitness facilities allows for a balanced travel routine.
Highlights
Accommodation: 30 sqm rooms with views
Dining: Schnürboden restaurant & beer garden
Conference Facilities: 8 conference rooms
Location: center of Papenburg
“Converted from a shipyard dating back to 1855, this building marries its historical character to modern standards of comfort, including spacious rooms and up-to-date amenities. I especially appreciate the hotel's focus on regional cuisine at its Schnürboden restaurant and its commitment to sustainability. Its location near Papenburg Train Station makes it a convenient base for exploring the area.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Alte Werft offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Coffee machine
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Comfort Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hotel Alte Werft offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
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Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
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Business centre
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Children
Cots
Children's menu
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Garden area
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
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Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Alte Werft, dining is an inviting journey into both regional and international flavors. Guests are invited to experience a delightful breakfast buffet each morning along with the charming atmosphere of the Schnürboden restaurant, perfect for any meal throughout the day.
Schnürboden
International and Regional cuisine
Ambiance
Modern setting with a cozy atmosphere, providing a welcoming space to enjoy meals.
Key Offerings
A rich breakfast buffet to start the day and an extensive menu featuring international dishes for lunch and dinner. Perfect for any occasion, the restaurant serves from noon to evening.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner daily from 12:00 - 14:00 and 18:00 - 22:00, including Sundays.
Hotel Alte Werft Location
Oelmuehlenweg 1, Papenburg, 26871,
Explore Papenburg
Experience Papenburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nikolaikirche
10 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. Ideal for enjoying a moment of quiet reflection.
Meyer Werft
10 minutes' drive
A renowned shipyard offering guided tours that showcase shipbuilding innovations and a stunning visitor center.
Dever Park
8 minutes' walk
A peaceful park featuring lush greenery and walking paths, perfect for a family picnic or a leisurely stroll.
Forum Alte Werft
7 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing exhibitions and events, enhancing the local artistic heritage and community engagement.
Bicycle Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Rental services available nearby for exploring scenic trails and parks. Great for families and active travelers.
Spa Services
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation options available at nearby wellness centers offering massages and beauty treatments to soothe the mind.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling trails available near the Ems River, ideal for adventure seekers with stunning views and outdoor activities.
Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Seasonal markets featuring local crafts and produce, providing a taste of Papenburg's vibrant community and culture.
Fischhaus Smutje Papenburg
5 minutes' walk
Cozy seafood restaurant offering fresh catches and local specialties. Recommended dishes include fish soup and fried herring.
Bellini
8 minutes' walk
A fine Italian dining experience with classic dishes and a romantic atmosphere. Reservations recommended for weekend dinners.
Kim & Kim
8 minutes' walk
Trendy Asian fusion restaurant known for sushi and vibrant decor. Offers vegetarian options and a lively dining experience.
Roskamp's Gasthaus
8 minutes' walk
Traditional German eatery serving hearty local dishes. Beer garden available for outdoor dining during the warmer months.
Kino-Center
14 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films. A great option for family-friendly entertainment and cozy date nights.
Live Music Venues
12 minutes' drive
Engaging venues hosting live bands and performances, offering diverse music genres throughout the week.
Bars in the City Center
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene with lounges and bars. Perfect for socializing while enjoying local beers and cocktails.
Theater Papenburg
10 minutes' drive
Cultural performances and plays held regularly. A wonderful treat for those interested in the performing arts.
Getting around
City Centre
Papenburg 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Bremen (BRE) 207 min · 85.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 19.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
144
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Alte Werft from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 589 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Canal view
Comfortable room
Fresh breakfast
Sustainable efforts
Cons
Limited parking
Bright lights
Guest reviews
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