Hotel Der Blaue Reiter

Karlsruhe 48.99811300, 8.46574100 , Amalienbadstraße 16 (Show on Map)
8.8
Excellent


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Summary of reviewsHotel Der Blaue Reiter is highly acclaimed for its excellent location, superb breakfast, modern accommodations, and exceptional cleanliness. Situated in the picturesque district of Durlach, guests enjoy convenient access to both the highway and public transport, allowing for effortless exploration of Karlsruhe and its charming surroundings. The hotel's proximity to Durlach’s old town offers guests a peaceful and scenic retreat, enhanced by a selection of nearby amenities like restaurants and shops.

The breakfast experience is lauded for its extensive and varied options, ensuring a delightful start to the day with beautifully presented and flavorful dishes. The friendly and attentive staff complements the food, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere that prevails throughout the hotel.

The accommodations at Hotel Der Blaue Reiter are praised for their modern design and cleanliness. Guests delight in spacious rooms with comfortable beds, high-quality bedding, and luxurious touches such as floor-to-ceiling windows and digital control systems. The well-maintained premises extend beyond the rooms to include the hotel's restaurant and bar, ensuring a consistently hygienic environment.

The staff is a standout feature of the hotel, frequently noted for their warmth and excellent service. They create a friendly and welcoming environment, consistently exceeding guest expectations and contributing significantly to the overall positive experience.

For those traveling by car, the hotel offers various parking options, including an underground garage with charging stations. While some guests find the parking fee slightly high, others appreciate the availability of free street parking nearby, offering flexibility and convenience.

Comfortable beds further enhance the stay, with guests appreciating the choice of pillows and overall room amenities, although some may prefer softer bedding. The hotel's four-star superior status is reflected in its combination of elegance, cleanliness, and attentive service, inviting guests to return for a consistently satisfying experience at this stylish and attractive hotel.
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Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
Certified with GreenSign, this hotel implements ESG/CSR practices including providing recycling bins, using a water cooler/dispenser instead of single-use plastic bottles, avoiding various single-use plastic items, and installing water-saving toilets and showers. Guests can opt out of daily room cleaning and reuse towels.

Hotel for Honeymoon
Hotel Der Blaue Reiter is a romantic hotel in Karlsruhe. It is known for its unique atmosphere and couple-friendly vibe.

Family Friendly Hotel
This hotel is listed as a family-friendly hotel. It may offer amenities suitable for families.

Romantic Hotel
This family-run hotel in Karlsruhe offers an original design and comfortable rooms. The hotel provides a unique and stylish setting for a romantic getaway.

Business Hotel
The Hotel Der Blaue Reiter offers multifunctional function rooms ideal for events, meetings, and conferences with a capacity for up to 200 guests.

Hotel with Parking
Hotel Der Blaue Reiter provides private parking on-site for €18 per day, with an underground car park available for €14 per 24 hours. The hotel also offers electric vehicle charging facilities and secure parking.

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Hotel with Gym
This hotel has a gym. It also offers bike rentals. Guests can workout at Fit-In Durlach, a partner fitness center, free of charge.

Hotel with EV Charging Stations
This hotel provides EV charging stations. It also offers parking and free WiFi. The hotel has air conditioning.

4-Star Hotel
Hotel Der Blaue Reiter offers a charming atmosphere, superb breakfast, and comfortable beds. The hotel features a cocktail bar. It is well-regarded for its ambiance and quality.

Accessible Hotel

Room Types
Junior Suite The spacious Junior Suites offer a combined living room/bedroom area, and a private bathroom with a level-access glass shower and underfloor heating. Some bathrooms feature a bathtub. All junior suites exude their own unique charm. The 33m² junior suites with walk-in closet are also ideally suited for longer stays. In some Junior Suites a third adult or two children can be accommodated in the sofa bed. Please note that this room category is located in the main building and also in the annex, 130 away from the main property.

Executive The Executive Rooms are the most modern rooms on the top floor. The homely rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows as well as a balcony. Here you sleep in a 140-200 x 200 cm bed. The rooms are equipped without carpeting and are therefore very allergy friendly.

Comfort Double Room In the friendly and contemporary comfort rooms with a view to the garden side, you are welcome to choose - do you prefer a large continuous bed (160-200 x 200 cm) or two separate beds (2x100 x 200 cm)? The 25m² rooms exude a cozy charm and the Nespresso machine available in the room invites you to linger.

Junior Suite with Balcony The Junior suites are large, trendy, innovative and simply worth seeing and located in the Dependance Kubus, a minute's walk from the main building. All these rooms have a large window front, a private balcony and are located on the side facing away from the street - some have been deliberately equipped with parquet flooring for allergy sufferers. The Junior suites have two separate beds (2 x 90 x 200 cm bed) or one continuous bed (200 x 200 cm).

Deluxe Junior Suite Behind the large windows, each Junior Suite Deluxe has its own corner balcony with a view of the Durlach Turmberg. It is located in the Dependance Kubus, a minute's walk from the main building. The daylight bathrooms have a glass shower and a bathtub. A small kitchenette, a 200 x 200 cm bed and bathrobe are available in the room.

Economy The 20m² rooms are modern and furnished to a high standard. The rooms facing the street have a spacious bathroom with a ground-leveled glass shower and adjustable floor heating. With the 140 x 200 cm bed, nothing stands in the way of a restful night. The economy rooms are additionally equipped with a Nespresso machine and a blackout curtain for a further feel-good atmosphere.

Guest Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Location
Hotel Der Blaue Reiter boasts a prime location in the charming district of Durlach, offering guests a blend of convenience and tranquility. Nestled a few minutes from the highway, the hotel presents easy access for travelers, making it an ideal stopover. Guests appreciate the short walk to the tram station, enabling quick trips into Karlsruhe and surrounding areas. The proximity to Durlach’s old town, with its quaint streets and attractions, invites leisurely exploration on foot. The area is rich in amenities, with nearby tram stops, restaurants, and shopping options ensuring essentials are within easy reach.

Despite its central positioning, the hotel maintains a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a quiet retreat. The modern, clean accommodations enhance the experience, complemented by excellent breakfasts and welcoming service. Whether visiting for business or pleasure, Hotel Der Blaue Reiter offers an optimal location that balances accessibility and serenity in one of Karlsruhe’s most pleasant neighborhoods.

Breakfast
Hotel Der Blaue Reiter is highly praised for its breakfast experience, consistently meeting and often exceeding guest expectations. The breakfast offerings are extensive, providing a diverse selection of both hot and cold items that cater to a broad range of preferences. Guests appreciate the attention to detail in the well-prepared and beautifully presented spread, which includes everything from savory dishes to sweet delights. The variety is described as generous, with many noting that nothing was left to be desired.

The friendly and attentive staff complement the exceptional food experience, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere across the hotel. Many reviews highlight the cleanliness and modern design of the hotel, where breakfast plays a pivotal role in ensuring a great start to the day. The breakfast buffet is not only rich in options but also fresh and flavorful, earning it accolades as one of the best experienced by many travelers.

Expect a wonderful morning treat that pairs superb food quality with top-notch service, making it a highly recommended feature of a stay at this comfortable and stylish hotel.

Rooms
Hotel Der Blaue Reiter offers an exceptional experience with its modern and stylish accommodations that guests consistently praise. The rooms are well-appointed and spacious, boasting comfortable beds and excellent bedding. Cleanliness is highly emphasized, with spotless bathrooms and well-maintained spaces throughout. Many rooms provide unique and luxurious touches such as floor-to-ceiling windows offering stunning views, digital control systems, and even complimentary minibars in some cases.

Guests appreciate the thoughtfulness in room design, noting elements like chic decor and pragmatic furnishings, alongside practical amenities like air conditioning and coffee machines. The bathrooms are also highly regarded for their size and amenities, with spacious showers and thoughtful towel arrangements.

The hotel's atmosphere is enhanced by exceptionally friendly staff, who promptly fulfill requests and contribute to a comfortable and welcoming stay. There are various accommodation options, including suites located in a separate building for added privacy.

Located conveniently near the A5, the hotel not only promises a restful sleep but also provides a stylish environment with modern comforts, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking both convenience and luxury.

Beds
Hotel Der Blaue Reiter consistently receives praise for its comfortable beds, with several guests highlighting the quality of the mattresses. While some find the beds a bit firm, it seems to largely depend on personal preference, and many guests appreciate the comfort offered. The bedding typically garners positive remarks, although a few reviews mention a need for cleaning or suggest that the comforter was thinner than ideal for colder seasons. Guests appreciate having a choice between different pillows, adding to their overall comfort. Compliments extend beyond the beds, with guests also enjoying the hotel’s pleasant and air-conditioned rooms, coupled with a delightful breakfast buffet that further enhances the stay. Though some rooms are noted to be on the smaller side, they are described as more than adequate, ensuring a comfortable and satisfying experience.

Cleanliness
Hotel Der Blaue Reiter offers an excellent standard of cleanliness, consistently highlighted by guests across numerous reviews. The hotel presents itself as modern and well-maintained, catering to a range of guests with its neat and orderly appearance. The rooms, including the spacious bathrooms, are particularly noted for their impeccable cleanliness and modern amenities. Its restaurant and bar follow suit, maintaining a high level of hygiene. The staff contribute to an inviting atmosphere, showing friendliness and a readiness to assist, which enhances the overall guest experience.

Visitors appreciate the hotel's efficient and clean environment, often rarely seen elsewhere. It notably manages to cater well to both individuals and families, with special facilities such as kid-friendly bunk beds. With its clean and quiet ambience, the hotel is ideally located for those seeking a comfortable stopover. Despite a few isolated remarks about minor issues like odours and some wear, the general consensus regarding the cleanliness and upkeep of the hotel remains overwhelmingly positive.

Staff
Hotel Der Blaue Reiter boasts an exceptional team that significantly enhances the guest experience. A key highlight of the hotel is its incredibly friendly and accommodating staff, who are consistently described as being polite, approachable, and attentive to guests' needs. This guest-oriented team excels in creating a welcoming atmosphere, making visitors feel instantly at ease. The reception team receives particular praise for their outstanding service and helpfulness. Whether it's at the front desk or the hotel's bar, the staff’s warmth and competence shine through, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Their dedication to service is evident in their eagerness to assist with everything from providing general help to planning excursions, making them an integral part of the hotel's charm. Guests frequently note the excellent breakfast, which is wonderfully complemented by the attentive and pleasant service they receive. Overall, the staff at Hotel Der Blaue Reiter consistently exceed expectations, delivering not just great service but a memorable experience.

Parking
Hotel Der Blaue Reiter offers a variety of parking options that cater to different needs and preferences, making it quite convenient for guests traveling by car. The hotel has a paid underground parking garage that offers secure spaces, along with direct access to hotel floors. While some guests find the fee of approximately 15 to 16 euros per night reasonable, others consider it a bit expensive.

The underground garage is equipped with charging stations for electric vehicles, though the reliability of the facilities may require improvement. Additionally, the parking spaces in the garage are noted to be quite narrow, posing a challenge for larger vehicles such as trailers. Despite these minor issues, the garage provides an ideal solution when traveling in snowy conditions, thanks to its secure underground setup.

For travelers looking for alternative parking options, free street parking near the hotel is another viable choice praised by guests for its ease and availability. This area is particularly appreciated during overnight stays, making it a budget-friendly option for those unconcerned with exposure to the elements.

Overall, the hotel’s location close to the motorway and its array of parking solutions make it a practical choice for business trips or stopovers.

4 Star
Located in Durlach, Hotel Der Blaue Reiter earns its four-star superior rating with a combination of modern elegance and attentive service. The hotel is praised for its clean, tidy environment and friendly staff, ensuring a welcoming and enjoyable stay. Guests appreciate the beautifully designed rooms, which offer modern amenities to enhance comfort. The breakfast buffet stands out as a highlight, offering a diverse and high-quality selection that rivals other four-star establishments. Beds are noted for their comfort, contributing to the overall high standard of the hotel. Despite minor criticisms, such as the shower gel not meeting four-star expectations, guests express a strong willingness to return, indicating a generally satisfying experience at this individual and attractive hotel.


No, Hotel Der Blaue Reiter doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Hotel Der Blaue Reiter.

No, Hotel Der Blaue Reiter doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotel Der Blaue Reiter.

Yes, Hotel Der Blaue Reiter has a gym.

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