Hotel Alter Kranen in Wurzburg
✅ Rooms with magnificent views of the old bridge, Marienberg fortress, and Main river mentioned in multiple reviews ✅ Staff frequently described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating ✅ Central location by the river with quick access to restaurants and Marketplatz ✅ Spacious bathrooms and air conditioning noted positively ✅ Clean and comfortable rooms according to several guests ❌ One review criticized reception staff for poor English skills and unfriendly behavior ❌ Difficulty finding parking nearby mentioned by a guest ❌ Some guests reported noisy rooms due to location on main walking streets ❌ A complaint about room assignment not matching requested river view ❌ Overall cleanliness and room quality ratings are moderate, indicating variability
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Description
Hotel Alter Kranen is a 3-star property in Würzburg established in 1950 and renovated in 2011. It offers a variety of room types including Standard Single, Standard Double, Standard Triple, Run of House, Suite, and Double Suite. The hotel features amenities such as a bar, shared lounge with TV, WiFi, lift, heating, laundry services, and meeting facilities. Pets are allowed, and non-smoking rooms are available throughout the hotel. Guest reviews frequently mention spectacular views of the Main river, the old bridge, and Marienberg fortress from many rooms. Cleanliness and comfort receive mixed ratings, with some guests noting spacious bathrooms and air conditioning. Reception staff are generally described as friendly and helpful, though one review pointed out challenges with English language skills and guest interaction. The hotel charges a starting price of 78 USD per night and is located centrally with quick access to local sights and dining.
Location
Hotel Alter Kranen is located at Kärrnergasse 11 in Würzburg, right by the Main river. It is within easy walking distance to the Marketplatz and several restaurants including Restaurant «Schiffbäuerin» just 255 meters away. The old bridge and Marienberg fortress are visible from the hotel, enhancing its riverside setting. The train station is a short taxi ride, facilitating convenient arrivals and departures. Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) is approximately 101 km from the hotel. Many guests appreciate the proximity to local cafes, dining, and sightseeing areas, making it a practical choice for exploring Würzburg on foot.
Tips
- If you want a room with a river view, specify this clearly at booking to avoid disappointment.
- Arrive by taxi if you are carrying heavy luggage since parking nearby is limited.
- Bring earplugs if you are sensitive to noise, as some rooms face busy walking streets.
Policies and conditions
- Children of any age are allowed.
Children up to and including 6 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
No cots are available.
No extra beds are available. - No parking available.
- Pets are not allowed.
- WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Check in time: 15:00-20:00. Check out time: 07:00-11:00.
Services and facilities
- Elevator/lift
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Newspapers
- All Spaces Non-Smoking (public and private)
- Non-smoking rooms
- Cable TV
- TV
- Minibar
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Wardrobe/Closet
- Laundry
- Safe-deposit box
- Shoe shine
- Telephone
- Free Wi-Fi
- German
- English
- Garage
- Fax and copy machine
- Pets allowed
Street view
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Reviews
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Frequently asked questions about Hotel Alter Kranen
What types of rooms does Hotel Alter Kranen offer?
The hotel offers Run of House, Standard room, Standard Single room, Standard Triple room, Standard Double room, Suite, and Double Suite.
Is parking available near the hotel?
Parking can be challenging as noted by guests; the hotel is located near the street where parking is limited.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Alter Kranen?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
How far is the hotel from Frankfurt International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 101 kilometers from Frankfurt International Airport (FRA).
Does the hotel provide air conditioning in rooms?
Some rooms have air conditioning, as mentioned by guests.
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Hotel prices for: July - August 2026 calendar
The average hotel price this month is 197 USD The best time to book is July 9, with rates starting from 197 USD