"Breakfast was excellent, could not ask for better."
Christel from Canada
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"The Hotel Location with a walking distance of about 1.5 km to down town or train station."
Pintado from Luxembourg
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"Very very big room with two sofa, both: shower cabin and bath in bathroom, can choose either free parking on the roof or paid closed parking."
Aliaksei from Belarus
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Amenities
The hotel offers free high-speed internet access throughout the property and a BusinessCorner with a PC, printer, and scanner for guest use. A fully equipped 1,000sqm fitness center is available daily without charge. Free parking is provided on the parking deck, alongside charging points for electric vehicles.
Rooms
Rooms and suites are newly designed by renowned Italian interior designers, merging sophisticated technical details with high-quality materials. Each accommodation includes Lavazza espresso machines, SuitePad tablets for service requests, and allergy-friendly bedding. Superior category rooms feature complimentary minibars and exclusive water dispensers.
Location
Situated in Karlsruhe, the hotel is within walking distance from key destinations, including ZKM and the main train station. Public transportation is easily accessible, with a tram stop directly in front of the property. The hotel's strategic setting allows guests to explore the city effortlessly.
Dining
The hotel serves an award-winning breakfast concept recognized for its freshness, quality, and use of regional products. Italian coffee specialties from Lavazza are available, allowing guests to kick-start their mornings with excellent beverage options. Lunch boxes can be arranged for guests wishing to take refreshments on the go.
Business
Business travelers can benefit from the hotel's dedicated facilities, including the BusinessCorner with essential equipment for printing and scanning. The Lobby Bar offers a continuous supply of coffee specialties and high-quality teas to keep guests refreshed throughout their stay. Meeting and conference facilities are also available upon request.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located near ZKM and train station
Rooms: Newly designed by renowned Italian interior designers
Dining: Award-winning breakfast with regional products
Fitness: 1,000sqm fitness center available free of charge
“The hotel stands out for its prime location and commitment to cleanliness, ensuring a comfortable stay. I appreciate the hotel's cocktail bar; however, its popularity can make it difficult for hotel guests to find seating, and that can diminish its exclusivity. Although some may find the service inconsistent, the overall experience balances convenience with contemporary comfort.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Santo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel Santo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Home to diverse species and lush habitats, the zoo features an aquarium and a petting area, perfect for family outings.
Karlsruhe Palace
25 minutes' walk
The grand palace showcases stunning baroque architecture and gardens, offering guided tours and beautiful grounds for relaxation.
State Museum of Baden
19 minutes' walk
Art and history combine at this museum, featuring a variety of exhibitions and special guided tours available on weekends.
Europaplatz
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant square hosting events and activities, Europaplatz boasts fountains, gardens, and lovely spots for leisure.
Bike Tours
5 minutes' drive
Explore Karlsruhe's scenic spots and hidden gems on a guided bike tour, with rental services available nearby for an exhilarating ride.
Spa and Wellness Center
12 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate at a nearby wellness center offering massages, saunas, and yoga classes to unwind after your travels.
La Tegola
4 minutes' walk
An inviting Italian restaurant known for its handmade pasta and classic pizzas, perfect for a cozy dinner. Reservations recommended.
Sukie's Cake Shop
3 minutes' walk
A charming bakery offering delightful cakes, pastries, and coffee, ideal for a sweet treat or afternoon pause.
Alter Brauhof
4 minutes' walk
Traditional German cuisine in a rustic setting, famous for local beers and hearty dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Die Stadtmitte
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music and a friendly atmosphere, hosting trivia nights and acoustic sessions for all ages.
Kulturzentrum Tollhaus
10 minutes' drive
A cultural venue featuring concerts, theater, and art exhibits, offering an eclectic program for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Karlsruhe10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Airport Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden (FKB)61 min
·
25.2
mi
Mannheim City Airport (MHG)102 min
·
42.0
mi
Train
Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Santo serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
135
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Santo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1118 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Clean room
Friendly receptionist
Cons
Busy street
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 3238 reviews
8.4/10
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About Hotel Santo
Can I check in late, specifically between 22:00 and 23:00?
15 November 2024
The reception is staffed 24/7, making late check-in between 22:00 and 23:00 possible.
Does the hotel provide elevator access to different floors? Additionally, how far is it from the main train station?
1 December 2024
Yes, there is an elevator available to access all rooms, the breakfast room, and the cocktail bar. The main station is approximately 3 tram stops away or about a 15-minute walk.
What are the gym hours, and is there any cost associated with its use?
5 February 2025
Access to the gym is complimentary for hotel guests. The opening hours are Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 09:00 to 23:00, Tuesday and Friday from 06:00 to 23:00, and Saturday and Sunday from 09:00 to 20:00.
Is room service available for meals and drinks?
20 January 2025
Yes, room service is offered around the clock for breakfast, dinner, and drinks from the cocktail bar.
Are twin beds available, or only double beds?
10 January 2025
Only suites are available with twin bedding; standard rooms come with double beds.
Is there a secure place to store bicycles overnight?
8 January 2025
Yes, bicycles can be securely stored in the hotel's garage.
What are the current entry requirements for visitors from abroad?
28 March 2025
Currently, travelers are permitted in the hotel with a double vaccination or recovered status, as per the 2G+ rule. A simple PCR test is insufficient.
How long does it take to reach Stuttgart from the hotel by train?
12 November 2024
The travel time to Stuttgart via train typically ranges from 55 minutes to 1.5 hours. The taxi ride to Karlsruhe Central Station takes about 6 minutes, and it's a 15-minute walk.
Can a room accommodate two adults and one child?
18 December 2024
Rooms do not allow extra beds. Therefore, the child will need to share the bed with the adults, which is not recommended.
Are there additional charges for bringing a dog?
22 October 2024
Yes, there is a one-time cleaning fee of €15 for bringing a pet into the room.
What types of dining options are available for breakfast?
14 March 2025
The hotel offers a highly praised breakfast with a variety of fresh and regional products. It features Italian coffee specialties from Lavazza and operates from 6:30 to 10:00 a.m. on weekdays and from 7:30 to 11:00 a.m. on weekends.
What amenities are available for guests in the lobby?
30 January 2025
Guests can enjoy coffee specialties from Lavazza and a selection of fine Ronnefeldt tea available around the clock in the lobby.