"The hotel is located in a valley surrounded by hills and forest, which is brilliant."
Kuki14 from United Kingdom
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"Gasthof Kern is the perfect stop over for travelling to or from Austria(as was our case)."
Jacqui from United Kingdom
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"Family Kern provided a warm welcome, from the booking experience and communication prior to arrival ~ and thoughout my stay."
Karen from United States
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Location
Gasthof Kern is located in the historic town of Idstein, known for its scenic medieval architecture. The hotel is easily accessible, with proximity to Frankfurt (35 km) and Wiesbaden (27 km). Surrounding landscapes offer numerous hiking trails and outdoor activities.
Dining
The hotel boasts an on-site restaurant that serves traditional German dishes, utilizing local ingredients. Offers include seasonal menus and a selection of regional wines. A large beer garden allows for al fresco dining during the warmer months.
Accommodations
Gasthof Kern offers spacious rooms designed in a cozy, rustic style with wooden furnishings. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom. Some rooms also provide views of the surrounding countryside.
Activities
The hotel provides easy access to local attractions such as the Idstein Castle and nearby vineyards. Guests can engage in area hiking and biking tours organized by the hotel. Seasonal events are held in the nearby town, adding to the local experience.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Kids can enjoy a children's playground located on the premises. Family rooms are available to accommodate larger groups comfortably. The hotel also offers special menus for younger guests at the on-site restaurant.
Highlights
Location: Scenic medieval architecture and hiking trails .
Dining: Traditional German dishes with regional wines .
Accommodations: Spacious rooms with countryside views .
Family-Friendly: Children's playground and family rooms .
“This is a solid choice near Idstein, particularly appealing to those seeking a quiet stay with convenient access to major transit routes. The traditional German cuisine and sound-insulated rooms stand out, creating a comfortable and practical experience. It's a well-situated option for both leisure and business travelers in the Wiesbaden area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
Gasthof Kern offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Restaurant #1 at Gasthof Kern invites guests to immerse themselves in the comforting embrace of traditional German cuisine. With an emphasis on local flavors and accommodating a variety of dietary preferences, this welcoming venue promises a delightful dining experience that resonates with authenticity and warmth.
Restaurant #1
German
Ambiance
Step into a cozy and traditional atmosphere, where rustic decor creates a charming backdrop for intimate meals or lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include hearty regional favorites designed for all palates, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring a delightful experience for everyone.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service to secure a table.
Open for dinner on Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 17:30 to 21:00, with Sunday brunch from 12:00 to 14:00 and dinner from 17:30 to 20:30.
Gasthof Kern Location
Am Dorfbrunnen 6,
Idstein,
Germany,
65510,
Hesse
Map view
Am Dorfbrunnen 6,
Idstein,
Germany,
65510,
Hesse
City landmarks
Landmark
Idsteiner Altstadt
1.5
mi
Landmark
Hexenturm Idstein
1.4
mi
Landmark
Unionskirche
1.5
mi
Landmark
Hexenturm
1.4
mi
Landmark
Schiefes Haus
1.4
mi
Landmark
Killingerhaus
1.5
mi
Landmark
Gedenkstein
4200 ft
Landmark
Altstadt
1.5
mi
Landmark
Idstein Castle
1.5
mi
Landmark
Harry von de Gass
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mescid-i Aksa
1.2
mi
Landmark
Freikirche der Siebenten-Tags-Adventisten
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kanzleitor
1.5
mi
Landmark
KulturBahnHof Idstein
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sankt Martin-Kirche
1.3
mi
Landmark
Taunus-Kinocenter
1.3
mi
Landmark
Gustav Justi
1.3
mi
Landmark
Gedenkstatte Kalmenhof
1.4
mi
Landmark
Romerturm
1.4
mi
Palace
Residenzschloss
1.4
mi
Garden
Schlossgarten Idstein
1.5
mi
Landmark
Idsteiner Brauhaus
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gerberhaus
1.4
mi
Landmark
Julius Kahn
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bertel Lore Kahn
1.4
mi
Landmark
Erna Kahn
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gem.Haus u. -Buro
1.5
mi
Synagogue
Evangelisches Gemeindehaus
1.5
mi
Landmark
Municipal Museum
1.5
mi
Nearby
Church
Liebfrauenkirche Oberauroff
1700 ft
Restaurants
Hotel Restaurant Kern
100 ft
Am Dorfbrunnen 6
Explore Idstein
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Idsteiner Altstadt
25 minutes' walk
Historic town center featuring charming architecture and quaint shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Hexenturm
25 minutes' walk
Iconic tower with rich history and panoramic views, a must-see for architecture enthusiasts.
Gedenkstein
16 minutes' walk
Commemorative stone marking local history, offering insight and reflection for visitors.
Liebfrauenkirche Oberauroff
7 minutes' walk
Picturesque church showcasing stunning architecture and tranquility, ideal for peaceful contemplation.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails nearby suitable for all skill levels, providing views of the countryside and fresh air.
Wellness Spas
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spas offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for a rejuvenating afternoon.
Local Markets
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant market held on weekends showcasing local produce and crafts, great for families looking for fresh goods.
Cycling Routes
10 minutes' drive
Exciting cycling routes featuring varied landscape, rentals available for thrill-seekers wanting adventure.
Hotel Restaurant Kern
5 minutes' walk
Cozy dining experience offering local specialties and seasonal dishes made with fresh ingredients.
Idsteiner Brauhaus
25 minutes' walk
Lively brewery serving hearty German dishes and craft beers, perfect for a casual evening out.
Harry von de Gass
25 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its international menu and cozy setting, reservations recommended for prime hours.
Café am Markt
25 minutes' walk
Charming café with outdoor seating serving excellent pastries and coffee, ideal for a relaxed afternoon.
Taunus-Kinocenter
25 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films, a great evening activity for families or couples.
KulturBahnHof Idstein
25 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting theater performances and music events, offering diverse entertainment options.
Local Pubs
25 minutes' walk
Cozy pubs around the area providing live music nights, perfect for a fun evening with friends.
Jazz Nights
25 minutes' walk
Weekly jazz events at nearby venues, offering a vibrant atmosphere and great live music for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Idstein24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)56 min
·
22.9
mi
Mannheim City Airport (MHG)153 min
·
63.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min
·
7.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 8.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gasthof Kern from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 38 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Quiet location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 92 reviews
8.5/10
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