"The view from our room onto the square was beautiful, many places to eat outside the hotel."
Neil from Australia
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"Private parking at hotel."
R from United States
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"Large and comfortable bed."
Charlotte from Sweden
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Accommodation
Hotel Anker offers 51 individually furnished rooms, each named with historic significance such as the 'Electoral Prince Room'. The varied room types include small double rooms, standard double rooms, singles, and triples, catering to a range of guest needs. All rooms provide modern standards while maintaining the building's historic charm.
Dining Options
The hotel features two dining venues: the 'Thüringer Stuben' and the awarded 'Güldene Gans'. Guests can enjoy traditional Thuringian cuisine crafted from local ingredients, with the latter receiving recognition from Michelin's Bib Gourmand. Culinary offerings are complemented by special menus for guests with food allergies and intolerances.
Location Highlights
Hotel Anker serves as a gateway to Saalfeld, known as the 'Stone Chronicle of Thuringia'. Visitors can explore the unique 'Feengrotten' or fairy grottoes, recognized as the most colorful of their kind worldwide. The hotel location allows for easy access to other attractions across Thuringia and Franconia.
Family-Friendly Amenities
For families, the hotel's holiday apartment provides a fully furnished option featuring a kitchenette, ideal for longer stays. The surrounding area's diverse activities cater to both young and older guests, showcasing the natural beauty of Thuringia. Parents can enjoy peace of mind knowing their children will experience a variety of recreational opportunities nearby.
Parking and Accessibility
Hotel Anker includes convenient parking facilities for guests traveling by car. The property is accessible for various types of travelers, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure process. Its central location within the town enhances guests' ability to explore and engage with local culture easily.
Highlights
Location: Saalfeld, gateway to Thuringian attractions
Dining: Awarded 'Güldene Gans' restaurant
Accommodation: 51 individually furnished rooms
Family-Friendly: Holiday apartment available
Accessibility: Central location & parking facilities
“The central location on Saalfeld's main square is a major draw, placing you steps from local markets and cultural sites. I appreciate that the historic building maintains a family-run feel, blending seamlessly with modern, generously sized rooms and bathrooms; plus, on-site parking eases travel. The Güldene Gans restaurant, with its acclaimed Thuringian cuisine, makes this more than just a place to sleep.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
Hotel Anker offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Hotel Anker offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Anker in the historic centre of Saalfeld showcases delightful onsite dining options that celebrate local flavors and regional culinary traditions. Guests can indulge in comforting Thuringian dishes in an inviting setting while enjoying beautiful views of the Saalfeld marketplace.
Restaurant Güldene Gans
Traditional Thuringian cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy, charming atmosphere rich in local culture, perfect for intimate dinners or gatherings with friends.
Key Offerings
Savor meticulously crafted Thuringian dishes made from a wealth of local ingredients. This family-run restaurant is dedicated to showcasing the region's culinary heritage with each carefully prepared dish.
Reservation
Recommended for a guaranteed table during peak hours.
Open for dinner from Wednesday to Saturday, 17:00 - 22:00.