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About the Hotel

Ettlinger Str. 23, Karlsruhe, Germany
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Opposite the city park with a lake and the Karlsruhe Zoo
Great
8.3
7.7
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3.6
4.3
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Location

Leonardo Hotel Karlsruhe is situated centrally, providing easy access to major attractions such as Karlsruhe Palace and the local Zoo. The hotel is located just steps away from the city's conference center and the train station, enhancing convenience for both leisure travelers and business professionals. A parking garage is available next to the hotel for guests with vehicles.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 147 air-conditioned rooms, including Comfort Rooms and Superior Rooms that can accommodate up to three guests. Comfort Rooms feature 23 sqm of stylish decor, work desks, and Sea of Spa cosmetic products inspired by the Dead Sea. The luxurious Suite offers views of the city garden from the upper floors, a Nespresso machine, and plush bathrobes.

Dining

The breakfast buffet at Leonardo Hotel Karlsruhe caters to various dietary needs, with a selection of hot coffees, fresh omelettes, cereals, and fruits. Guests can book lunches or dinners at the hotel's restaurant, which offers a tasting menu paired with wines. The Leo Lounge bar serves a variety of cocktails and craft beers, along with live sports on a big screen.

Business Facilities

The hotel is strategically positioned for business travelers, with proximity to the conference center and essential transport links. Meeting groups can take advantage of the on-site restaurant that caters specifically to larger parties. Space is available for presentations and discussions, ensuring a seamless business experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Leonardo Hotel Karlsruhe offers family-friendly accommodations, with Superior Rooms designed to host up to three guests, ideal for families. Complimentary baby cots can be arranged on request, ensuring convenience for families traveling with infants. Close proximity to local attractions like the Karlsruhe Zoo provides entertainment for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: steps away from the train station

Rooms: 147 air-conditioned accommodations

Dining: extensive breakfast buffet and tasting menu

Business: facilities for meeting groups

Family-Friendly: family-friendly accommodations

Parking: convenient garage next to the hotel

“This hotel strikes me as a practical choice, especially for those needing a stopover near the motorway. I appreciate the free parking and the family-friendly room options. The on-site restaurant and proximity to Karlsruhe's attractions add to its appeal, positioning it as a solid base for exploring the city.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Double or Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Ettlinger Str. 23, Karlsruhe, Germany
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Ettlinger Str. 23, Karlsruhe, Germany
Nearby
Zoo
Karlsruhe Zoo
470 m
Werderstraße 63
Verkehrsmuseum Karlsruhe
530 m
Night club
Die Stadtmitte
460 m
Fountain
Indianerbrunnen
510 m
Ettlinger Str. 15
Exotic animals
490 m
Restaurants
restaurant scala
10 m
Ettlinger Str. 23
Das Thali
220 m
Ettlinger Str. 29
Cafe Kongress
220 m
Ettlinger Str. 11A
Trattoria da Franco
270 m
Winterstr. 1
Antalya Inh. Muntecap Devrim
370 m
Schutzenstrasse 10
Wirtshaus Wolfbraeu
470 m
Werderplatz 51
Soong Hau
430 m
Wilhelmstrasse 17 Near Stadtheater
Zoo Terrassen
610 m
Ettlinger Str. 6
Akropolis
700 m
Baumeisterstr. 18
Alter Brauhof
840 m
Beiertheimer Allee 18
Explore Karlsruhe
Local Highlights Near Leonardo Hotel Karlsruhe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Karlsruhe Zoo
Karlsruhe Zoo
6 minutes' walk
Home to diverse wildlife and beautiful gardens, perfect for families. Offers a fun day out for animal lovers of all ages.
State Museum of Baden
State Museum of Baden
15-minute walk
Showcases an impressive collection of art and history. Regular exhibitions and guided tours enhance your visit experience.
Karlsruhe Palace
Karlsruhe Palace
19-minute walk
A stunning palace with expansive gardens and historical significance. Offers free admission to its grounds and picturesque views.
Friedrichsplatz
Friedrichsplatz
14-minute walk
A vibrant square featuring cultural events and beautiful architecture. Ideal for relaxation or people-watching.
Hiking at Guenther-Klotz-Anlage
25-minute walk
Offers scenic trails and a serene environment. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a nature day.
Relaxation at Europabad
30-minute walk
A spa and water park featuring wellness areas, pools, and saunas. Perfect for a leisurely day of pampering.
restaurant scala
restaurant scala
1-minute walk
Offers a mix of gourmet dishes and local specialties in a modern setting. Ideal for casual dining without reservations.
Das Thali
Das Thali
3-minute walk
Serves authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options. Features a cozy atmosphere, making it perfect for a relaxed meal.
Trattoria da Franco
Trattoria da Franco
4-minute walk
Italian dining with a warm ambiance. Known for its delicious pasta and pizza, great for families and couples alike.
Kulturzentrum Tempel
15-minute walk
A local cultural hub with live performances, art events, and vibrant nightlife. Family-friendly events are regularly scheduled.
Substage Karlsruhe
20-minute walk
Live music venue hosting a variety of genres. Offers a lively atmosphere perfect for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Karlsruhe8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Airport Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden (FKB)63 min  ·  41.8 km
Mannheim City Airport (MHG)98 min  ·  64.8 km
Train
Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 17 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
147
Former name
Best Western Queens Hotel Karlsruhe
Questions of the users
About Leonardo Hotel Karlsruhe
Is it possible to have fresh air in the rooms by opening the windows?
10 November 2024
Guests can open the small windows in the rooms to allow fresh air in.
Are cats permitted at the hotel, and is there an additional fee?
25 January 2025
Cats are allowed to stay at the hotel for an additional charge of 15€ per night.
If I arrive early, can I check in before 15:00? What are my options for luggage storage?
15 March 2025
Early check-in cannot be guaranteed, but complimentary luggage storage is available for guests.
Can you confirm if there is a safe in the rooms?
22 April 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a safety box for guest security.
What are the latest check-in hours available in case of a late arrival?
18 July 2024
The reception operates 24 hours, so check-in can be done at any time, even late at night.
Is there parking available, and can I reserve a space in advance?
30 September 2024
Parking spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and there is a public parking garage nearby for 15€ per night.
If I cannot check in early, is it possible to book two nights to secure an early check-in?
5 December 2024
Yes, booking two nights will allow for early morning check-in access.
What are the options for making a reservation at the hotel?
2 August 2024
Reservations can be made by calling +49 6221 360 89 10, emailing res.southwest@leonardo-hotels.com, or through the hotel website.
Are small dogs allowed at the hotel, and is there an associated fee?
29 November 2024
Small dogs are welcome for a cleaning fee of 15€ per night.
Can guests earn points or rewards for their stay?
14 June 2025
Guests can collect points, Miles, or BahnBonus points during their stay for added benefits.
Is there complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
11 February 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy free unlimited Wi-Fi during their stay.

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