Strandhotel Gerken in Wangerooge

Description

Strandhotel Gerken is a historic 4-star hotel in Wangerooge, originally constructed in 1890 and renovated in 1991. It offers a wide range of room types, including suites with sea views and balconies, accommodating solo travelers to families. The hotel features facilities such as a spa and wellness centre, sauna, restaurant with beachfront views, and free bike rentals. Guests appreciate the spacious and quiet rooms, many of which provide direct views of the North Sea and the iconic historic lighthouse. The breakfast buffet is frequently praised for its variety and quality, including fresh fruits and fish options. Service is consistently described as friendly and competent, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. While the building is charming and clean, some guests note minor maintenance issues like insecure door handles. Overall, the hotel combines a rich history with modern amenities and a prime seaside location.

Location

Strandhotel Gerken is situated at 21 Strandpromenade, Zedeliusstraße 47, right on the beachfront in Wangerooge. It offers direct views over the Wadden Sea and North Sea, including the historic lighthouse nearby. The hotel is approximately 101 km from Bremen Airport (BRE), making it accessible for travelers flying into the region. Its beachfront location means guests can step out directly onto the sand and enjoy the coastal surroundings without needing transportation. The hotel also provides free bike rentals for exploring the island. The central location in Wangerooge places guests close to local shops and restaurants while maintaining a quiet atmosphere.

Tips

• Book a sea view suite to enjoy direct views of the North Sea and the historic lighthouse.
• Arrive early for breakfast to avoid delays during busy times.
• Take advantage of the free bike rentals to explore Wangerooge’s scenic surroundings.

Policies and conditions

• Child policies: Children can stay in some rooms of this hotel. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
• Cribs and Extra Beds: Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.
• Breakfast: Buffet [Mon - Sun] 07:00-11:00 Open Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
• Pets: Pets are allowed on request Types of pets allowed: dogs Fee: €15.00 (approx. US$17.42) per pet per night
• Service animals: Service animals are allowed on request
• Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
• Paying at the hotel: Visa, AmericanExpress, MasterCard
• Check in time: 16:00-20:00. Check out time: 07:00-10:00.