"The hotel is in the beautiful town of Sommerhausen with a great restaurant and a lovely big room ."
Sandra from Australia
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"Lovely little hotel, try to go on another day as restaurant is closed and I'm sure it's not to be missed."
David from United Kingdom
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"Great place to stay if you want to discover Sommerhausen and the local winemakers."
Sebbwlev from Denmark
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4-star culinary gem in Sommerhausen
Dining Experience
The Restaurant at Hotel & Restaurant Ritter Joerg offers a unique blend of Franconian and Italian cuisine, under the motto 'Franconia goes exotic'. Guests can savor a diverse menu that highlights local specialties alongside Italian wine selections. The restaurant also features a terrace where diners can enjoy their meals outdoors.
Accommodations
The hotel rooms have undergone extensive renovations to enhance guest comfort since the reopening in 2019. Each room is equipped with high-quality furnishings aimed at providing a homely atmosphere. Guests can expect additional amenities specifically designed for cyclists, including a lockable cycle storage area.
Historical Significance
Hotel Ritter Jörg carries a rich history, linked to the Sommerhausen municipality since the 15th century. The establishment, originally known as 'Holzhäuser'sche Wirtschaft Zum Bären', has served many functions over the centuries. Historical accounts suggest it hosted Swedish monarchs during the Thirty Years' War.
Cycling Hub
Located near numerous cycling paths, Hotel Ritter Joerg serves as an ideal base for cycling enthusiasts. The vicinity features well-marked routes for all levels, providing access to scenic views across vineyards and orchards. The hotel encourages cycling guests with conveniences tailored to their needs.
Location Benefits
Situated in the tranquil Main Valley, the hotel is conveniently located just 12.7 km south of Würzburg. Guests can easily access the A3 motorway to connect to nearby attractions. The surrounding area offers opportunities for wine tastings and guided vineyard tours.
Highlights
Dining: Franconian and Italian cuisine in a stylish atmosphere
Location: Tranquil Main Valley, 12.7 km from Würzburg
Accommodations: Extensively renovated guest rooms
Cycling: Lockable storage and e-bike charging facilities
“This historical hotel in Sommerhausen offers a blend of traditional charm and modern comforts, positioning guests in the city center close to local vineyards and cycling paths; it's a solid choice for those eager to explore the Franconian countryside. The on-site restaurant emphasizes regional cuisine with a wide selection of local wines, plus thoughtful amenities cater to cyclists, including secure storage and e-bike charging. A stay here promises both cultural immersion and a comfortable base for adventure.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel & Restaurant Ritter Joerg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
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Facilities
Hotel & Restaurant Ritter Joerg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
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Electric vehicle charging station
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Spa & Leisure
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Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel & Restaurant Ritter Jörg, experience a delightful blend of culinary traditions in an inviting setting. The restaurant features an array of delicious dishes that cater to various dietary needs, making it a perfect spot for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
Restaurant Ritter Jörg
Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood, German
Ambiance
Family-friendly with modern touches, perfect for both relaxed lunches and romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse menu that includes vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, making every meal inclusive and satisfying. Notable dishes celebrate Italian and Mediterranean inspirations alongside local German flavors.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner traffic, ensuring a smooth dining experience.
Lunch: Tues, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun 11:30 - 14:00; Dinner: Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun 17:00 - 22:00.
Hotel & Restaurant Ritter Joerg Location
Maingasse 14, Sommerhausen, 97286,
Explore Sommerhausen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mondschein-Serenade
10 minutes walking
A captivating outdoor concert series held in Sommerhausen, featuring local musicians during summer evenings.
Christoph Steinmann
10 minutes walking
An impressive cultural site showcasing artistic installations and exhibitions by local creators near the hotel.
Synagoge
3 minutes walking
A historic synagogue reflecting the town's Jewish heritage, offering guided tours that dive into its significance.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes driving
Scenic cycling routes through vineyards and countryside are accessible nearby, with rental services available in town.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes walking
A weekly market in Sommerhausen features local produce, crafts, and a lively atmosphere perfect for families.
Restaurant Ritter Joerg
2 minutes walking
Offers hearty local dishes with a cozy ambiance. Signature specialties include seasonal game and fine wines.
Zum Goldenen Ochsen
1 minute walking
A charming spot known for traditional Bavarian fare and a rustic setting; caters to various dietary needs.
Cafe Macaron
3 minutes walking
A delightful café specializing in French pastries and coffee, perfect for a sweet afternoon break.
Theater Sommerhausen
13 minutes walking
An intimate venue with diverse performances, including plays and concerts, appealing to art lovers of all ages.
Plan 8
2 minutes walking
A vibrant bar offering live music and events, creating a lively atmosphere for couples and solo travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Sommerhausen 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Nurnberg (NUE) 158 min · 65.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
hotel ritter jorg
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel & Restaurant Ritter Joerg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 459 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Kind staff
Clean room
Good food
Central location
Cons
Limited parking
Soft pillows
Noisy kitchen
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 1393 reviews
8.4/10
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About Hotel & Restaurant Ritter Joerg
What is the price for 3 rooms accommodating 8 guests, including 2 triple rooms and 1 double room?
5 November 2024
Prices vary depending on the season and the day of the week, so it's best to check availability for specific dates.
Is there an option for checking in after the usual reception hours, specifically around 19:30 tonight?
4 December 2024
The reception is staffed until 20:00, so late check-in at 19:30 is possible.
Can guests with bicycles store their bikes safely at the hotel?
15 January 2025
Yes, there is a lockable storage area for bicycles, as well as facilities for charging e-bikes.
What dining options are available at the hotel restaurant?
20 February 2025
The restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring both Franconian and Italian cuisine, emphasizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Are there any cultural activities to explore near the hotel?
10 March 2025
Yes, the location in Sommerhausen allows for a variety of cultural offerings, including art galleries and local festivals.
How accessible is the hotel from Würzburg?
17 April 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just 12.7 km south of Würzburg, easily reached via the A3 motorway.
What is the history of the hotel?
6 May 2025
Hotel Ritter Jörg has a rich history dating back to the 15th century and has served various functions, contributing to the town's heritage.
Is it possible to enjoy outdoor dining at the restaurant?
12 June 2025
Yes, the restaurant features a terrace where guests can enjoy their meals in a pleasant outdoor setting.
Are there any local attractions worth visiting during a stay?
6 July 2025
Nearby attractions include beautiful vineyards, scenic cycling paths, and charming historic towns, perfect for exploring the region.
What do guests indicate about the service and atmosphere at the hotel?
29 August 2025
Many guests have praised the warm and friendly service, as well as the inviting atmosphere of the hotel and restaurant.