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About the Hotel

1 Elbstrasse, Drochtersen, Germany, 21706
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.0
/10

Location

Elbstrand Resort Krautsand is situated directly on the banks of the Elbe River, offering stunning river views. The resort provides direct access to its own private sandy beach and is an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts. Located just a short drive from Hamburg, this resort serves as a relaxing getaway while remaining close to urban attractions.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 90 rooms, including 26 suites, ensuring a variety of lodgings to meet diverse needs. Many rooms come with private balconies that overlook the river, providing a picturesque setting for relaxation. Each accommodation includes modern amenities designed to enhance the guest experience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy meals at the Bistro Elbstrand Restaurant, serving regional cuisine made from seasonal ingredients. The restaurant features an outdoor terrace, ideal for dining al fresco while taking in river views. For casual dining, the beach bar offers refreshing drinks and light snacks right by the waterfront.

Wellness

The wellness area includes a sauna and a steam room, providing spaces for rejuvenation and relaxation after a long day. Spa treatments are available, offering a range of services to soothe the mind and body. An outdoor pool is accessible, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.

Activities

Elbstrand Resort Krautsand offers various activities, including cycling and hiking trails along the scenic riverbanks. Kayaking and paddleboarding can also be enjoyed, making it easy to engage with the natural environment. Families can take advantage of the fun zones specifically designed for children.

Highlights

Location: private sandy beach

Rooms: 90 rooms, 26 suites

Dining: Bistro Elbstrand Restaurant

Wellness: sauna and steam room

Activities: cycling and hiking trails

“I appreciate the modern, clean design and its setting near the Elbe beach. The hotel's welcoming attitude toward dogs is a definite plus. Add to that a good breakfast and very friendly staff, and I think it makes for a worthwhile stay.”
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Elbstrand Resort Krautsand - Hotel Elbstrand offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Sauna
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna

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Facilities

Elbstrand Resort Krautsand - Hotel Elbstrand offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Elbstrand Resort Krautsand - Hotel Elbstrand Location

1 Elbstrasse, Drochtersen, Germany, 21706
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1 Elbstrasse, Drochtersen, Germany, 21706
Nearby
Der "Deichgraf"
1200 ft
Beach
Strand Krautsand
1900 ft
Explore Drochtersen
Explore Krautsand
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Krautsand
Krautsand
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach area perfect for family outings and relaxation, featuring beautiful sandy shores.
Zum guten Hirten
8 minutes' walk
A historic site renowned for its charming ambiance and local events, providing a glimpse into the area's culture.
Hafen
Hafen
10-minute drive
A vibrant harbor area ideal for walking, dining, and observing local fishing boats in a lively setting.
Stadtkirche Gluckstadt
Stadtkirche Gluckstadt
10-minute drive
A stunning church featuring impressive architecture and rich history, often hosting concerts and community events.
Water Sports at Krautsand
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding at Krautsand beach, equipment rentals available nearby.
Biking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Explore scenic biking trails that wind through the lush landscapes and along the riverside shores.
Wellness Spa
10-minute drive
Relax at a nearby wellness spa offering massages and wellness programs, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Restaurant Zur Mühle
10-minute drive
Traditional German dishes in a cozy atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Pizzeria Da Marco
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining featuring authentic Italian pizzas and pastas. Kid-friendly with a relaxed vibe.
Café am Hafen
10-minute drive
A charming café offering delicious pastries and coffee with a lovely view of the harbor. Great for breakfast.
Theater am Neuendeich
10-minute drive
Local theater featuring performances ranging from plays to musical events, great for an evening out.
Live Music at Hafen
10-minute drive
Enjoy live music events periodically at the harbor, featuring local artists and bands. Family-friendly fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Drochtersen26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport (XFW)78 min  ·  32.1 mi
Hamburg Airport (HAM)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Elbstrand Resort Krautsand - Elbstrand serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elbstrand Resort Krautsand - Hotel Elbstrand from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 114 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Friendly personnel
Good breakfast
Beach location
Cons
High room temperature
Limited parking
Night noise
Guest reviews
based on 234 reviews
9.0/10
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