artHOTEL Magdeburg

Magdeburg 52.12650300, 11.63424500 , Breiter Weg 9 (Show on Map)
8.7
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsartHOTEL Magdeburg, centrally located in the heart of Magdeburg, offers guests an exceptional and convenient stay. With historical landmarks, cultural attractions and public transportation just steps away, the hotel's location is frequently lauded. The unique Hundertwasser House architecture adds an extra layer of appeal, providing an immersive experience that blends art with hospitality.

Guests consistently praise the breakfast buffet for its extensive variety and freshness with options catering to various tastes, including freshly prepared omelettes. Despite some noting the cost, the quality justifies the price with many appreciating the option to dine outdoors or have breakfast delivered to their rooms. Although the hotel’s dining room is small, nearby restaurants offer excellent dining alternatives, particularly the hotel's own Asian and Japanese restaurants.

The rooms at artHOTEL Magdeburg are notable for their artistic flair and comfort. High ceilings, large windows and quirky designs contribute to a visually captivating and pleasant stay. Many rooms include terraces or balconies offering relaxing courtyard views. While there are minor mentions of poor ventilation and noisy street-facing rooms, the overall feedback emphasizes cleanliness, creative decor and comprehensive amenities.

Cleanliness is a prominent strength of the hotel with the majority of guests noting the well-maintained and hygienic environment. The friendly, attentive staff further elevate the experience, often going above and beyond to meet guest needs. They are frequently commended for their helpfulness, making check-in and check-out smooth and adding personalized touches to the stay.

The hotel provides free WiFi, though experiences with connectivity vary with some guests encountering issues with signal strength and stability. Parking facilities, including an underground garage with electric car charging stations, are generally convenient despite being somewhat tight and occasionally pricey.

The beds at artHOTEL Magdeburg mostly receive positive feedback for their comfort and cleanliness with minor notes on variability in mattress firmness. The hotel's strong artistic theme, friendly staff and cleanliness make it highly recommended, even considered to exceed typical three-star expectations. Pet owners will find the hotel particularly accommodating with thoughtful amenities and a warm welcome extended to their furry companions.

In summary, artHOTEL Magdeburg combines a fantastic location, unique design and high service standards to offer a memorable and enjoyable stay, despite minor areas for improvement.
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Hotel near Golf Courses
artHOTEL Magdeburg features a golf course within 2 miles (or 3 km) as one of its available activities, indicating convenient access to golf facilities for guests.

Family Friendly Hotel
While specific family amenities are not detailed, the art-focused environment may appeal to families seeking a unique experience. Its central location provides easy access to family-friendly attractions in Magdeburg.

Dog Friendly Hotel
This establishment welcomes canine companions with open arms. Pets are greeted with dog bowls filled with food and water upon arrival, providing immediate comfort, and water is brought directly to the room. It allows pets of any size for an additional fee of €10 per room, per night.

Hotel with Parking
The hotel features a convenient underground parking garage that is directly connected to the hotel. Electric vehicle charging stations and a locked storage area for bicycles are available.

EV charging stations  


Hotel with EV Charging Stations
This hotel provides EV charging stations for guests. While there is a limited number of parking spaces available in the hotel's underground garage for a fee, EV charging is available on-site.

3-Star Hotel
The artHOTEL Magdeburg features interesting architecture and offers easy access to areas of interest. Guests can expect quiet, pleasant rooms and a convenient location for exploring the city.

Hotel with Spa

Business Hotel

Room Types
Standard Double Room Design room with free WiFi, a 32-inch flat-screen satellite TV and a private bathroom with unconventional tiling.

Comfort Single Room Renovated in 2013, this individually furnished room comes with free WiFi, a 32-inch flat-screen satellite TV and a private bathroom.

Comfort Double Room Design room with free WiFi, a 32-inch flat-screen satellite TV and a private bathroom designed by the artist Hundertwasser. Renovated in 2013 and some rooms include a private terrace.

Standard Single Room Individually furnished room with free WiFi, a 32-inch flat-screen satellite TV and a private bathroom

Studio This studio has a flat-screen satellite TV, armchair and a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer.

Deluxe Double Room Featuring a flat-screen satellite TV, and a private bathroom designed by the artist Hundertwasser. Breakfast in bed is available. It offers additional space.

Deluxe Double Room with Terrace Featuring a flat-screen satellite TV, and a private bathroom designed by the artist Hundertwasser. It offers additional space and a terrace with a view of the courtyard.

Classic Double Room Featuring a flat-screen satellite TV, and a private bathroom designed by the artist Hundertwasser. Breakfast in bed is available.

Standard Double Room with Terrace Featuring a flat-screen satellite TV, and a private bathroom designed by the artist Hundertwasser. IT includes a terrace with a view of the courtyard.

Comfort Double Room with Terrace Featuring a flat-screen satellite TV, private terrace and a private bathroom with a shower.

Guest Reviews
8.7
Very Good
Location
artHOTEL Magdeburg boasts an exceptional location that guests consistently praise for its centrality and convenience. Situated directly in the city's heart, this hotel provides easy access to numerous historical landmarks, including the cathedral, the old town and the Elbe River, all of which are within walking distance. The hotel's proximity to public transportation is another highlighted feature with tram stops right outside the door and the main train station a short walk away, ensuring excellent connectivity for exploring the wider city.

The unique architecture of the Hundertwasser House, where the hotel is housed, adds to the exceptional ambiance, making it more than just a stay but an experience in itself. With restaurants, shopping centers and cultural attractions like museums and theaters nearby, guests find everything they need within immediate reach. This prime location not only enhances the convenience but also offers a vibrant environment perfect for sightseeing and enjoying the local culture.

Despite being centrally located, the hotel manages to maintain a quiet atmosphere, often noted for its tranquil courtyard-facing rooms. Such a combination of accessibility, quietude and unique design makes artHOTEL Magdeburg an ideal choice for anyone looking to explore Magdeburg from a convenient and aesthetically pleasing location.

Breakfast
artHOTEL Magdeburg's breakfast offerings have been consistently praised for their extensive variety and taste. Guests highlight the rich and abundant nature of the breakfast buffet, noting a wide selection of both hot and cold dishes, including freshly prepared omelettes and egg dishes. The freshness and quality of ingredients leave a strong impression with many describing the breakfast as delicious and lovingly prepared.

The breakfast buffet exceeds expectations with numerous options available to cater to every taste and the attentive staff further enhance the dining experience. The buffet is frequently replenished, ensuring all items are available throughout the breakfast period. The cozy and clean breakfast room, despite being somewhat limited in space, maintains a pleasant atmosphere. Some guests appreciate the organized time slots for breakfast, which manage the flow of guests efficiently.

While the cost of breakfast is mentioned as high by some, most agree that the quality and variety of the food justify the price. Guests particularly praise the fresh pastries, the variety of cheeses and the option of enjoying breakfast outdoors. Additionally, the option to have breakfast delivered to the room adds a convenient touch.

Overall, the breakfast at artHOTEL Magdeburg is highly recommended for its rich variety, freshness and the care with which it is prepared and presented. The friendly and attentive staff further contribute to making breakfast a highlight of the stay.

Dinner
artHOTEL Magdeburg is ideally located for those looking to explore Magdeburg's local dining scene. Within walking distance, guests can find a plethora of good restaurants, many of which offer local specialties and a diverse gastronomy that's both appealing and varied. For those who wish to dine in the immediate vicinity, there are many excellent nearby restaurants to choose from.

The dining room at the hotel itself is rather small, but the breakfast service receives high praise for its freshness and made-to-order omelettes. Guests can also enjoy drinks from the hotel bar, which serves a range of cocktails and draft beer—ending an evening in the lounge is noted as particularly pleasant, thanks to friendly service.

Although there was mention of an evening snack failure, dining at the hotel's Asian and Japanese restaurants is highly recommended with many guests describing their dinner experiences as excellent and even super. Overall, while there may be opportunities for improvement, especially with cocktails, the surrounding culinary options and the hotel's morning offerings make for a satisfying stay.

Rooms
The rooms at artHOTEL Magdeburg offer a unique blend of comfort and artistic flair, echoing the distinctive Hundertwasser style. Guests consistently praised the spaciousness and cleanliness of the rooms with many highlighting the beautiful and original decor. High ceilings and large windows add to the airy ambiance, while the incorporation of artistic elements and quirky designs enhance the visual appeal.

Many rooms come with terraces or balconies, providing pleasant views of the courtyard and adding to the relaxing atmosphere. The bathrooms stand out for their extraordinary design, often becoming eye-catchers in their own right. Modern furnishings and functional aesthetics ensure that the rooms are not only attractive but also practical, offering good amenities like air conditioning, large desks and safes.

Despite these positives, some reviews mentioned downsides such as poor ventilation, noise from street-facing rooms and dim lighting. However, the overall impression is one of a well-kept, creatively designed space that reflects the hotel's artistic theme. With friendly staff, great location and a special ambiance throughout, artHOTEL Magdeburg provides a memorable stay in a visually captivating setting.

Beds
artHOTEL Magdeburg offers guests a mostly positive experience when it comes to bedding. The majority of reviews highlight the beds as very comfortable with many guests appreciating the soft, cozy feel of the mattresses and pillows. Several guests noted the cleanliness and neat appearance of the bedding, adding to an overall sense of comfort and satisfaction.

However, some feedback points to variability in comfort. A few guests mentioned that the mattresses were on the softer side with a bit of wear evident. There were instances where the beds seemed narrow or the mattresses a bit too soft, leading to less optimal sleep experiences for some. A common theme was the issue with beds that had continuous soft mattresses, which some found less supportive. Additionally, there were remarks about the heavy duvets being problematic in warmer weather.

Despite these points, most travelers felt that the beds contributed positively to their stay with many describing the beds as excellent, super comfy and wonderfully comfortable. Comments about beds being "very good" and the availability of good pillows also bolstered the overall favorable impression. With ample mentions of the beds being new and of high quality, artHOTEL Magdeburg seems to largely meet guest expectations for a restful night’s sleep.

Cleanliness
artHOTEL Magdeburg stands out for its exceptional cleanliness, making it a great choice for travelers who prioritize hygiene. The rooms are consistently praised for being clean, tidy and well-maintained with many guests noting that they are tastefully decorated and uniquely designed. The hotel, both inside and out, is described as beautiful with a consistently clean and comfortable ambiance.

Guests frequently mention the high standards of room cleanliness, noting that the rooms are not only clean and comfy but also spacious and quiet. The bathrooms, in general, are kept in good condition, though some reviews did highlight occasional lapses in cleanliness, such as dust under the bed or smudged mirrors.

Despite minor issues like small room sizes and occasional cleanliness oversights, the overall feedback emphasizes a meticulously maintained environment. The staff are often noted for ensuring the rooms are super clean and the hotel maintains an overall pleasant and hygienic atmosphere, making stays generally very positive.

While there are isolated remarks about cleaning crew noise and minor cleanliness lapses, the majority of reviews reflect a well-kept and hospitable setting. ArtHOTEL Magdeburg clearly meets and often exceeds guests' expectations for cleanliness and comfort, endorsing its reputation as a very clean and welcoming hotel.

Staff
Visitors to artHOTEL Magdeburg consistently commend the staff for their exceptional levels of friendliness and helpfulness. The team, described as super nice, attentive and accommodating, always ensures that every requirement is met efficiently and warmly. Guests frequently highlight the young, highly motivated team as approachable and competent, often exceeding expectations in service quality.

The reception staff receive high praise for their welcoming attitude and check-in and check-out processes are noted for their ease. The service extends beyond routine hospitality; instances of personalized touches, such as turning on the sauna without extra cost or serving cake with champagne at breakfast, further enhance guest experiences. From cheerful front desk interactions to attentive table service, the staff's consistent friendliness and professionalism leave a lasting positive impression on visitors.

Despite occasional mentions of less satisfactory breakfast service or inconsistencies in friendliness, the overwhelmingly positive reviews underline the staff's dedication to high-quality, guest-centered service. This dedication significantly contributes to the overall appeal of the hotel, making artHOTEL Magdeburg not just a visually unique destination but also one supported by a remarkably warm and efficient team.

Wi-Fi
artHOTEL Magdeburg provides complimentary WiFi, but guest experiences with the internet service vary significantly. Some guests have noted that the WiFi is good with terms such as 'strong and stable' consistently appearing in reviews. However, others have reported issues with poor WiFi strength in the rooms, frequent disconnections and unreliable WLAN access. For a seamless online experience, improvements are evidently needed. Despite these concerns, the hotel generally offers commendable facilities and modern amenities, contributing to a comfortable stay.

Parking
Guests at artHOTEL Magdeburg have shared various experiences regarding the hotel's parking facilities. The hotel boasts an underground parking garage that is frequently described as convenient, well-marked and directly connected to the hotel. This parking area offers easy and secure access, including features like license plate recognition and direct entry via elevator. Moreover, the garage provides additional amenities, such as charging stations for electric cars and a locked storage area for bicycles, which many guests found extremely useful.

However, a notable number of reviews mention the tight and narrow nature of the parking spaces, highlighting that maneuvering larger vehicles could be challenging. Some guests suggested that reserving a spot in advance is beneficial due to limited spaces. While parking fees are noted to be around €11 per day, which some guests found affordable, others felt the costs were higher than expected. There are also references to parking fee discrepancies and additional charges, which seemed to be a minor inconvenience for some visitors.

Overall, the parking system at artHOTEL Magdeburg is praised for its functionality and security despite the limited space and somewhat steep prices. The presence of alternative parking solutions nearby and the option to pre-book parking ensured a generally positive experience for hotel guests.

3 Star
The artHOTEL Magdeburg offers a unique experience with its extraordinary artistic flair, specifically reflecting the iconic Hundertwasser House style. The decor is a distinctive highlight that guests have found to be both unique and appealing. Despite being classified as a three-star hotel, it surprisingly offers comfort that surpasses typical expectations for this category. The staff stands out for their helpfulness and friendliness, enhancing the overall experience.

Guests have noted that the breakfast is particularly rich and diverse for the hotel’s star rating, adding value to their stay. Additionally, the overall ambiance makes for a wonderful and relaxed stay, making it highly recommended by many visitors.

However, some reviews pointed out that the hotel could benefit from renovations and the room design, while conforming to the artistic architecture, could feel a bit cramped. The price is also considered high for a three-star hotel with some guests feeling that it's not the best value for money. Nevertheless, those who appreciate the unique artistic elements and the overall experience find it reasonable and even cite a great price-performance ratio.

Overall, artHOTEL Magdeburg offers an extraordinary stay with a mix of art and comfort that is hard to find elsewhere, though it comes at a cost that some may find steep for a three-star establishment.

Dog Friendly
artHOTEL Magdeburg has built a reputation as a very dog-friendly establishment, making it an excellent choice for pet owners traveling with their furry companions. Guests have noted the warm welcome extended not only to themselves but also to their dogs. Pets are greeted with dog bowls filled with food and water upon arrival, providing immediate comfort.

The hotel ensures that dogs feel at home with amenities like water brought directly to the room. Additionally, there are convenient dog bowls provided, demonstrating the hotel’s attention to pet-friendly details. Guests appreciate the uncomplicated handling of pets and the staff is frequently commended for their warm and welcoming demeanor towards pets.

The surroundings of the hotel are also accommodating with dog-friendly places outside for pets to explore. This inclusivity extends to communal areas with some guests noting the acceptance of dogs in the breakfast room. The overall atmosphere at artHOTEL Magdeburg is one where pets are not just allowed but genuinely welcomed.

While the majority of reviews highlight a very positive experience, some feedback suggests that the hotel could be even more dog-friendly, indicating there is always room for improvement. However, the general consensus is that the hotel provides an exceptional experience at a reasonable price, making it a standout option for those traveling with dogs.


No, artHOTEL Magdeburg doesn't have any pool.

Yes, a spa is available at artHOTEL Magdeburg.

Yes, artHOTEL Magdeburg welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at artHOTEL Magdeburg.

No, artHOTEL Magdeburg doesn't have a gym.

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