Hotel-Gasthof Goldener Greifen, Rothenburg ob der Tauber
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About the Hotel
Obere Schmiedgasse 5,
Rothenburg ob der Tauber,
Germany,
91541,
Bavaria
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In the Historic Old Town
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
4.5
/5
Loved by Hotel-Gasthof Goldener Greifen guests
Central location
Cute staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Parking on hotel
"The Gasthof was marvelous to walk through - to admire the woodwork, antiques and just take in the craftmanship of the building."
Larry from United States
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"This is a wonderful, authentic hotel built in 1348, located in the center."
Janet from United States
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"The hotel is beautiful just what you'd expect from a hotel in medieval Rothenburg."
cookstown36 from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
The hotel offers 14 unique guest rooms, each showcasing its own charm and heritage. The rooms include Comfort Double Rooms and Family Rooms for up to four people, providing a spacious environment for all guests. Guests may also enjoy traditional furnishings blended with modern comfort to ensure a restful stay.
Dining
On-site dining includes a restaurant specializing in Franconian cuisine, featuring selections like marinated beef and moist roast pork with regional gravy. Guests can enjoy meals paired with local Franconian wines or relax with drinks in the inviting beer garden. Seasonal market-fresh offers enhance the daily menu, providing variety throughout the year.
Historical Significance
The hotel is housed in a building that dates back to the 14th century, once the residence of renowned mayor Heinrich Toppler. As a listed landmark, it preserves its historical essence while providing a charming atmosphere. Guests can experience authentic Rothenburg with walls that tell stories of the town's rich past.
Location and Accessibility
The hotel's central location beneath the market square allows easy access to all major attractions within Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Nearby, guests can explore extensive hiking and cycling trails that offer scenic views of Romantic Franconia. Although the building lacks an elevator, the staff is available to assist with luggage for easy navigation of the historic structure.
Local Engagement
The restaurant serves as a meeting point for both locals and visitors, fostering an authentic social environment. Guests have the opportunity to connect with the community over traditional dishes and regional beers. As a family-run inn, it embodies a long-standing commitment to Franconian hospitality.
Highlights
Location: Central to all major attractions
Accommodations: 14 unique guest rooms
Dining: Franconian cuisine and local wines
Historical significance: 14th-century landmark building
“Hotel-Gasthof Goldener Greifen, with its recent room renovations and prime location near the Marktplatz, offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience; the owner's personal touch and the restaurant's regional fare enhance the experience. Parking within the medieval gates adds to the unique charm; plus, the friendly staff and varied breakfast choices cater well to families. It's an unforgettable stay in Rothenburg.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel-Gasthof Goldener Greifen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Comfort Quadruple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Hotel-Gasthof Goldener Greifen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel-Gasthof Goldener Greifen, guests can indulge in authentic German cuisine within a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere. The onsite dining experience is enhanced by a complimentary continental breakfast and options catering to various dietary preferences, ensuring a welcoming environment for all.
Restaurant #1
Traditional German
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming, designed for families, offering a classic dining experience that reflects local traditions.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of hearty German dishes, with options for vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences available. Complementary continental breakfast is served daily, ensuring a hearty start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open Monday, Thursday to Sunday from 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM.
Hotel-Gasthof Goldener Greifen Location
Obere Schmiedgasse 5,
Rothenburg ob der Tauber,
Germany,
91541,
Bavaria
Map view
Obere Schmiedgasse 5,
Rothenburg ob der Tauber,
Germany,
91541,
Bavaria
City landmarks
Landmark
Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
2500 ft
Landmark
Toppler Castle
4000 ft
Nearby
Herrngasse
Franciscan Abbey
800 ft
Museum
German Christmas Museum
400 ft
Untere Schmiedgasse 16-25
Plonlein
600 ft
Museum
Imperial City Museum
1600 ft
Schmiedgasse
100 ft
Altstadt
500 ft
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Siebers Tower
800 ft
Museum
Medieval Crime Museum
500 ft
Around the Old Town
Town Walls
1400 ft
Grüner Markt
Rothenburg Christmas Market
300 ft
Museum
Alt-Rothenburger Handwerkerhaus
500 ft
Herrngasse
Herrnbrunnen
700 ft
Rodergasse
Roderbrunnen
800 ft
Kobolzeller Steige
Kobolzeller Tor
1100 ft
Marktplatz
Rothenburg Town Hall
400 ft
Museum
Doll and Toy Museum
200 ft
Councillors' Tavern
300 ft
Museum
Rothenburg Town History Museum
300 ft
Burggasse
Burgtor und Burg
600 ft
Rodertor
800 ft
Rodergasse
Markusturm and Buttelhaus
800 ft
Herrngasse
Burgtorturm
700 ft
Roderschut
Old Forge House
1000 ft
Burggasse 20
St. Johannis
900 ft
Klingengasse 15
Klingentor
1800 ft
Schrannenplatz
Der Pulverturm
1000 ft
Church
St. Jacob's Church
900 ft
Square
Schrannenplatz
1000 ft
Restaurants
Diller Schneeballentraume
100 ft
Hofbronnengasse 16 Am Marktplatz
Zuckerbackerei
100 ft
Obere Schmiedgasse 10
TobinGo Doner
300 ft
Hafengasse 2
Brothaus Cafe Burgbernheim
500 ft
Rothenburger Str. 47
Braeustuebl
400 ft
Alter Stadtgraben 2
Eis Cafe Mauro
500 ft
Untere Schmiedgasse 8
Backerei Konditorei Zuckersuss Cafe
900 ft
Roedergasse 10
Rock Cafe Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber
800 ft
Heugasse 8
Gasthaus zum Ochsen
900 ft
Galgengasse 26
LANDWEHR-BRAU am Turm
1100 ft
Spitalgasse 1
Restaurant "Rhodos"
2600 ft
Noerdlinger Str. 6
Explore Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Local Highlights Near Hotel-Gasthof Goldener Greifen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
German Christmas Museum
2 minutes' walk
A charming museum showcasing Christmas traditions, unique displays, and historical artifacts. Perfect for festive spirits year-round.
Plonlein
3 minutes' walk
An iconic half-timbered house and picturesque junction. Known for stunning photos and historical significance, it's a must-see.
Imperial City Museum
6 minutes' walk
Delving into Rothenburg's history, this museum features art and artifacts from the town's medieval past and is ideal for history buffs.
Toppler Castle
15 minutes' walk
This 16th-century castle is set in lush gardens, offering guided tours and picturesque views over the Tauber River valley.
Biking through Rothenburg
5 minutes' walk to bike rental
Explore scenic routes with bike rentals nearby. Enjoy leisurely rides in the countryside and along the Tauber River.
Relaxation at Klostergarten
5 minutes' walk
A serene garden perfect for a quiet stroll or reading a book. Ideal for relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes.
Tour de Rothenburg
15 minutes' walk
An engaging guided tour of Rothenburg's highlights available daily. Perfect for both history enthusiasts and casual explorers.
Nature Walk at Steinbachtal
40 minutes' walk
A thrilling hiking trail with diverse flora and fauna. Suitable for adventurous spirits seeking nature's beauty.
Diller Schneeballentraume
1 minute' walk
Famous for its authentic Schneeballen pastries, this cozy spot is perfect for a sweet treat after exploring the town.
Braeustuebl
2 minutes' walk
A traditional beer house offering hearty local dishes and fresh brews. Great atmosphere for both families and couples.
Zuckerbackerei
1 minute' walk
A delightful bakery that specializes in artisan breads and pastries, perfect for a casual breakfast or snack on the go.
TobinGo Doner
1 minute' walk
Quick and tasty Turkish cuisine, ideal for casual dining. Known for its delicious Döner sandwiches at reasonable prices.
Theater der Stadt Rothenburg
10 minutes' walk
A local theater featuring plays, musicals, and cultural events. Great for an evening of arts and entertainment.
Nightlife at Ratskeller
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar showcasing local brews with a historic ambiance. Occasional live music makes it perfect for a fun night out.
Live Music at Spitalgarten
7 minutes' walk
A scenic outdoor venue with regular performances from local bands. Family-friendly and great for a relaxing evening.
Rothenburg Night Watchman Tour
6 minutes' walk
An engaging guided night tour through Rothenburg's lantern-lit streets. Suitable for all ages, telling tales of the town's history.
Getting around
City Centre
Rothenburg ob der Tauber3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Albrecht Durer Airport Nuremberg (NUE)120 min
·
49.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 9 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel -Gasthof Goldener Greifen serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Gasthof Goldener Greifen
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel-Gasthof Goldener Greifen from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 484 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Hot upper floors
Guest reviews
based on 428 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1211 reviews
8.7/10
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About Hotel-Gasthof Goldener Greifen
How far is the hotel from the Christmas Market in December?
05 December 2024
The Christmas Market is conveniently located only about 20 meters away from the front entrance, making it easily accessible for guests. Some rooms even offer a lovely view of the market square.
Is there an elevator available in the hotel for accessing the upper floors?
11 January 2025
Unfortunately, due to the historical nature of the building, there is no elevator. Guests will need to use the stairs to reach the upper floors.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel after check-out?
15 March 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests who wish to explore the town after checking out. Feel free to leave your bags at the reception.
Are pets welcome in the hotel?
17 April 2024
Yes, pets are allowed in the hotel! There is a small fee of 10 Euros per pet per stay, and the hotel dog, Fluffy, is eager to make new furry friends.
Does the hotel provide laundry facilities for guests?
22 February 2024
Yes, laundry services are offered for guests, with daily rates around 9 Euros per load. This service is available between 07:00 and 12:00.
What is the breakfast schedule at the hotel?
10 June 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 07:30 to 10:30, featuring a traditional German spread to start your day off right.
Is parking available near the hotel?
08 July 2024
Yes, there is a private parking lot located directly behind the building for guests, with a fee of 9 Euros per vehicle per night.
Can reservations be made for the hotel restaurant?
29 August 2024
Absolutely! The restaurant can accommodate reservations, especially during holiday periods. It's recommended to book in advance for special occasions.
Are there any specific dining options available in the restaurant?
14 September 2024
The restaurant specializes in traditional Franconian cuisine, featuring delicious dishes like marinated beef and roast pork. Locals often gather here, making it a great spot to enjoy regional flavors.
Are family-friendly rooms available, and how many bathrooms do they have?
20 November 2024
Each family room is equipped with one bathroom and toilet, perfect for accommodating families during their stay.
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