"Especially the garden of the hotel is worth mentioning, one could spent days there, just relaxing and enjoying the view over the harbour."
Reinhard V from Germany
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"The location right next to the port with the possibility to leave your luggage until check-in time or after check-out till your ferry leaves."
Joannis from Germany
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"A nice touch was the welcome sweets provided upon arrival, adding a bit of warmth and hospitality."
Iurii from Russia
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4-star Oceanfront Hotel on Heligoland
Location
Hotel Rickmers' Insulaner is located in the first row to the sea, adjacent to the famous lobster shacks at Heligoland's picturesque inland harbour. To the south, guests enjoy views of the North Sea, while the lush landscape to the north enhances the serene island experience. The town center is conveniently situated just 200 meters away, ensuring easy access to local attractions.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 45 rooms and suites, including options such as single rooms with sea views and spacious family suites. Each accommodation is designed to provide a comfortable stay while capturing the charm and history of Heligoland. Guests may choose rooms in the main building or the nearby Insulaner Dependance for added privacy.
Dining Experience
Rickmers Galerie Restaurant serves regional and international specialties, with indoor and outdoor seating offering waterfront views. Menu items draw inspiration from Heligoland's culinary history, featuring local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a daily champagne breakfast buffet to start their day.
Wellness Facilities
SinnLand, the wellness area, spans approximately 250 square meters, featuring a sauna, steam bath, and relaxation zones. The garden park provides an additional 2,500 square meters of outdoor space for guests to unwind. Fitness enthusiasts can benefit from water-resistant exercise equipment at the fitness room.
Business Services
The hotel includes a conference room within the historic lobster shacks, suitable for small seminars of up to 12 people. Equipped with modern presentation tools, this space offers a sea view that enhances focus during meetings. The hotel also organizes various team-building activities, local tours, and catering options for event needs.
Highlights
Location: first row to the sea with views of the North Sea
Accommodations: 45 rooms and suites including family options
Dining: Rickmers Galerie Restaurant with local specialties
Wellness: SinnLand wellness area with sauna and fitness room
Business: conference room with sea views for small seminars
“Hotel Rickmers' Insulaner's charm lies in its location near the harbor and its maritime heritage, though some may find the rooms compact; however, the proximity to the sea and Heligoland's attractions is undeniable. I found the garden, with its secluded sitting areas and views, to be a definite highlight, alongside the impressive breakfast. It's a solid choice for those prioritizing location and unique character.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Rickmers' Insulaner offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Sea View
1 person
16 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
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Comfort Double Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
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Facilities
Hotel Rickmers' Insulaner offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
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Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
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Packed lunches
Special diet menus
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Meeting/ Banquet facilities
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Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa lounge
Sauna
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Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
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Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Rickmers' Insulaner, dining is a journey through the rich flavors of German and international cuisine. The enchanting Rickmers Galerie Restaurant invites guests to indulge in thoughtfully crafted dishes, while the cozy Greenline Bar offers a delightful space to unwind with a drink after a day of exploration.
Rickmers Galerie Restaurant
German, International
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions, surrounded by tasteful decor that echoes the essence of the local culture.
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of regional specialties and international dishes, ensuring a culinary experience that celebrates local flavors and global influences.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 17:00 to 21:00
Greenline Bar
Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
A cozy and relaxed setting, where travelers can savor their favorite drinks amidst a welcoming environment that encourages conversation and leisure.
Key Offerings
An enticing array of refreshing cocktails and beverages, making it a perfect spot to unwind after exploring the day's adventures.
Reservation
Not needed
Open in the evenings, hours vary
Hotel Rickmers' Insulaner Location
Am Suedstrand 2, Heligoland, 27498,
Explore Heligoland
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lange Anna
20-minute walk
A towering rock formation, Lange Anna is a natural marvel and an iconic photo spot known for its scenic views and birdlife.
Museum Helgoland
15-minute walk
The local museum showcases Helgoland's history, culture, and unique fauna, featuring fascinating exhibits and guided tours.
Sankt Nicolai Kirche Helgoland
10-minute walk
An architectural landmark, this beautiful church features stunning stained glass windows, offering a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
Dune
25-minute walk
A tranquil sandy beach area perfect for sunbathing and relaxation, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for water sports.
Kayaking
5-minute walk
Thrilling kayaking tours available nearby, offering rentals and guided trips for all skill levels, showcasing Helgoland's coastline.
Wellness Spa
10-minute walk
Relaxing spa facilities provide various treatments, including massages and wellness sessions, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Bunte Kuh
2-minute walk
A cozy eatery offering local seafood specialties, known for its fresh ingredients and friendly ambiance, ideal for casual dining.
Weddigs Fischerstube
3-minute walk
Known for its traditional Helgoland cuisine, this restaurant features a warm atmosphere with signature fish dishes and local beers.
Windjammer
4-minute walk
A nautical-themed restaurant serving a variety of international dishes, popular for its lively atmosphere and stunning sea views.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute walk
Multiple venues host live music events, including local bands and themed nights, offering vibrant entertainment suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Heligoland 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Sylt (GWT) 283 min · 117.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 34.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
43
Former name
Hotel Insulaner
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Rickmers' Insulaner from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 504 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean bathroom
Good breakfast
Cons
Unstable shower
Cramped gym
Guest reviews
based on 842 reviews
8.5/10
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