Altes Eishaus, Hotel & Restaurant

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Scored 8
Rated very good

Staff

8.9

This privately run hotel in Gießen enjoys a scenic location on the banks of the river Lahn while being only a 15-minute walk from the town center. Set in a converted ice storage plant, the Altes Eishaus, Hotel & Restaurant provides affordable, cozily furnished rooms with private bathrooms. Wireless hotspot access is available in all public areas. From here, you can easily reach local sights such as the unique Mathematicum (interactive museum devoted to mathematics) and Botanical Gardens. The Oswaldsgarten railway station and the A480 and A485 motorways are nearby. They provide quick links to attractions including the old quarters of Wetzlar and Marburg. Free parking spaces are available directly outside the Eishaus.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Availability

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2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Stephanie
United States United States
“Great historic building with a wonderful restaurant down stairs. The staff at the restaurant was friendly. We had breakfast at the restaurant buffet that seemed reasonably priced. The service was quick and the young lady running the facility...”
Lorene
United States United States
“Quiet location, easy walk to town and along Lahn river. Delicious dinner and nice breakfast”
Susan
United States United States
“Good value - did not get coffee or water refill for room when serviced - realized this late at night too late to get service then”
Manuel
Switzerland Switzerland
“Friendly staff, next to river, quiet area, free parking”
Asteroskoni
Luxembourg Luxembourg
“Warm welcome, view on the river, cosy place, good food.”
Heather
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This is my 3rd stay in this hotel. I love the location beside the river and the history of the building, it used to be a functioning ice house. The staff are friendly and were able to provide me with uk pillows on request. I will be staying here...”
Dirk
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Quiet and comfy. Friendly and forthcoming. Breakfast nice.”
Gill
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Spacious rooms with a balcony to one. Large bathrooms.”
Thea
Denmark Denmark
“A very speciel hotel with memories and machines from earlier in the restaurant. Nice to have diner in the evening in the "Biergarden" - very close to the river. From our room door to a terrace with view to the river.”
Helmut
Austria Austria
“gratis Parkplatz und schöne Lage direkt an der Laan, sehr gutes Frühstück schon ab 06:30”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant Altes Eishaus
  • Cuisine
    German
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of Altes Eishaus, Hotel & Restaurant

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Altes Eishaus, Hotel & Restaurant of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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

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