This intimate, family-run hotel near the Rennsteig hiking route and Vessertal reserve will seduce you with its individually designed rooms and award-winning gastronomy. Situated between Suhl and Ilmenau, the hotel is ideal for hiking and skiing along the scenic Rennsteig trails. Go mountain climbing, relish the fresh air and admire the abundant flora and fauna of the Vessertal reserve. The hotel’s easy access to the B4 route and ample parking facilities guarantee hassle-free holidays. After fun-filled outings, treat yourself to the restaurant’s excellent cuisine which has earned it Thüringen’s Gastronomy Prize multiple times. Enjoy gourmet menus and hearty specialities which are served on crockery from the hotel’s own pottery.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Siret
    Estonia Estonia
    Very nice location in the middle of Thuringen forests. A lot of cycling and hiking trails nearby. Hotel itself is very nice, a lot of space outside. Very quiet location. Hotel restaurant is very good, a bit expencive, but meals are good.
  • Florian
    Ireland Ireland
    The food was outstanding and the whole setup of the hotel and their concept was executed superbly. We enjoyed our stay greatly and ended up buying a voucher to gift to our family, so we may share the great experience. Would greatly recommended!
  • Ania
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Highly recommend this gem of a hotel which sits on the edge of a stunning pine forest. Lady in reception spoke limited English but went out of her way to assist us and make sure we had an enjoyable stay. The breakfast was simple but very tasty and...
  • Mike
    Germany Germany
    Sehr freundliches Team, hilfsbereit und zuvorkommend. Danke für alles!
  • Kati
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Herzlicher Empfang, Zimmer waren gemütlich eingerichtet und hatten eine sehr gute Grösse, alles war tipptopp sauber, Frühstück war sehr abwechslungsreich, ausreichend Parkplätze vorhanden, Gaststätte mit sehr guter Küche gehört zum Hotel dazu, wir...
  • Löwe
    Germany Germany
    Wir blieben (leider) nur eine Nacht. Aber schon am Telefon fühlten wir uns wohl und willkommen. WIr haben lecker gegessen, sind hervorragend bedient worden, haben bequem geschlafen (einzig die Bettdecke war für meinen Mann mit 1,86 m etwas zu kurz...
  • Amrei
    Germany Germany
    Besonders freundliches und fürsorgliches Personal, welches auf Wünsche eingegangen ist. Sauberes und schönes Zimmer mit tollem Ausblick. Gemütliche Einrichtung.
  • Thomas
    Germany Germany
    Lage mit Ausblick aus dem Zimmer, Gastfreundlichkeit, Restaurant mit so einer freundlichen und aufmerksamen Bedienung, Essen war top - in der Weihnachtszeit war die Gans perfekt in der Anrichtung
  • Torsten
    Germany Germany
    Sehr schönes kleines Hotel,sehr freundliches Personal, Abendessen und Frühstück super!
  • Heike
    Germany Germany
    Sehr reichhaltiges Frühstück, wunderschönes Wandergebiet, sehr freundliches Personal. Wir kommen bestimmt wieder.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant Gastinger
    • Cuisine
      German • International
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Facilities of Gastinger Hotel-Restaurant
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Ski

  • Ski school
    Additional charge
  • Ski storage

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Skiing
  • Fishing
    Off-site

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking

Reception services

  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Minimarket on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Wellness

  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Body treatments
  • Hair styling
  • Hair colouring
  • Hair cut
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Sauna
    Additional charge

Languages spoken

  • German
  • English

House rules
Gastinger Hotel-Restaurant takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
4 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Gastinger Hotel-Restaurant

  • Room options at Gastinger Hotel-Restaurant include:

    • Single
    • Double
  • The prices at Gastinger Hotel-Restaurant may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Gastinger Hotel-Restaurant has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant Gastinger
  • Gastinger Hotel-Restaurant offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Fishing
    • Hair colouring
    • Beauty Services
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Bicycle rental
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Horse riding
    • Full body massage
    • Hair cut
    • Body treatments
    • Foot massage
    • Foot bath
    • Hair styling
    • Spa facilities
  • Gastinger Hotel-Restaurant is 750 yards from the centre of Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Gastinger Hotel-Restaurant is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.