Hotel am Freischütz in Hurth

Description

Hotel am Freischütz is a three-star hotel established in 1997 and renovated in 2000, located in Hürth, Germany. It offers a wide range of room types, including Standard, Comfort, Superior, Deluxe, Classic, and Cottage styles, with options for singles, doubles, triples, and quadruples, catering to families and groups. The hotel features non-smoking rooms, free parking, electric car charging stations, a bar, and WiFi. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, with some noting modern bathrooms and comfortable beds. Service is generally rated highly, with staff described as friendly and attentive, particularly during special events like Euro 2024. The breakfast buffet is offered daily with a variety of options, and the hotel provides express check-in and check-out services. However, the property’s style retains a 1990s charm, which some find outdated. The hotel welcomes pets but policies indicate pets are not allowed. Overall, it is a practical choice for travelers with a car, especially for visiting nearby attractions like Phantasialand.

Location

Hotel am Freischütz is located at Zunftweg 1 in Hürth, approximately 20 km from Cologne/Bonn Airport (CGN). The hotel is about 5.4 km from Naturstrand Bleibtreusee beach, offering a natural outdoor spot nearby. The historic Haus Bitz castle is 1.8 km away, though it has a modest visitor rating. For dining, the Restaurant Gaststätte Zum Burghof is just 264 meters from the hotel. While the hotel is not directly connected to public transport hubs, guests mention a 10-minute walk to the town center with shops and restaurants, and the Kiebitzweg Park & Ride tram is a 5-minute drive away for access to Cologne. Many reviewers advise having a car for convenience, as public transit options are limited around the property.

Tips

• If you plan to visit Cologne or nearby attractions, having a car is highly recommended due to limited public transport options.
• Arrive early for breakfast to avoid missing popular items, as some guests reported food running out before closing time.
• For better internet connectivity, consider using common areas or stairwells where reception is stronger, since some rooms have weak WiFi signals.

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: For all room types, extra beds cannot be added. Crib policies vary according to room type. Please refer to the relevant room type policy.
• Breakfast: Buffet [Mon - Fri] 06:30-10:00 Open
  [Sat - Sun] 08:00-10:30 Open Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
• Pets: Pets are not allowed
• Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
• Paying at the hotel: MasterCard, Visa, AmericanExpress
• Check in time: 15:00-22:00. Check out time: 06:30-10:00.