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About the Hotel

Krohnestr. 5, Ilmenau, Germany, 98693
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Close to the Church of Saint-Jacques
Great
8.5
/10

Accommodations

Mara Hotel offers 81 comfortable rooms equipped with modern amenities. Each room features a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and high-quality bedding for a restful stay. The hotel provides various room types suitable for families, including family suites and adjoining rooms.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner, showcasing regional specialties. Guests can enjoy a selection of beverages in the bar located within the hotel. Seasonal outdoor dining is available on the terrace during warmer months.

Location

Mara Hotel is situated in the picturesque town of Ilmenau, close to various hiking and cycling trails. The hotel is a short distance from attractions like the Gabelbach Park and the famous Goethe Trail. Access to Ilmenau's downtown area adds convenience for shopping and local exploration.

Wellness

Guests at Mara Hotel can enjoy a fully equipped fitness center to maintain their workout routine. The hotel also offers massage services to enhance relaxation during their stay. A sauna is available for guests seeking a rejuvenating experience.

Family Amenities

Mara Hotel accommodates families with child-friendly services such as a children's playground and game room. Family suites provide additional space for comfort during family visits. The hotel is within easy reach of family-oriented attractions, making it convenient for parents.

Highlights

Location: Close to hiking and cycling trails

Rooms: Family suites for extra space

Dining: On-site restaurant serving regional specialties

Wellness: Fitness center & sauna for relaxation

Family Amenities: Playground and game room available

“From my perspective, this hotel is a solid choice in Ilmenau, especially for those prioritizing a quiet environment, given its effective noise insulation. The recent renovations have clearly updated the rooms, creating a modern and comfortable space for guests and its Mediterranean bistro adds a touch of culinary distinction. I would recommend this for both leisure and business travelers seeking a restful stay with reliable amenities.”
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Mara Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Single Room Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Mara Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Mara Hotel Location

Krohnestr. 5, Ilmenau, Germany, 98693
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Krohnestr. 5, Ilmenau, Germany, 98693
Nearby
Church
eglise Saint-Jacques
1900 ft
Restaurants
Zur Post
1300 ft
Muehltor 6
Explore Ilmenau
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kickelhahn
Kickelhahn
11 minutes' walk
Kickelhahn boasts scenic hiking trails and stunning panoramic views from its peak. A popular spot for nature lovers.
Museum Schlittenscheune
11 minutes' walk
This unique museum offers insights into sledding history and artifacts. Great for families and history enthusiasts.
GoetheStadtMuseum
GoetheStadtMuseum
5 minutes' drive
Focused on the life of Goethe, the museum features exhibitions and artworks. An educational stop for culture seekers.
Blue-Ash-Park
11 minutes' walk
Perfect for a family outing, the park offers playgrounds, walking trails, and picnic areas amidst lush greenery.
Hiking on Goethe Trail
16 minutes' walk
The Goethe Trail offers serene hiking routes, ideal for nature lovers. Well-marked paths make for a smooth experience.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Numerous wellness centers offer massages and spa treatments. A perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration.
Zur Post
Zur Post
5 minutes' walk
A local favorite offering German specialties. Cozy atmosphere with hearty dishes and regional wines.
Restaurant am Markt
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining featuring international cuisine. Known for its vibrant ambiance and varied menu options.
Kulturfabrik
Kulturfabrik
9 minutes' drive
A hub for events and performances, the Kulturfabrik hosts concerts and art exhibitions. Suitable for all ages.
Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Lively spots featuring music and nightlife. Great for sipping cocktails or enjoying live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Ilmenau4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Erfurt (ERF)60 min  ·  24.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Mara guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mara Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 301 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Quiet rooms
Cons
Soft pillows
Limited choices
Guest reviews
based on 1045 reviews
8.5/10
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