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Hotel Watthalden

Riverfront hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Dinner served, Mediterranean cuisine, garden views
Dinner served, Mediterranean cuisine, garden views
1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished
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Dinner served, Mediterranean cuisine, garden views
Hotel Watthalden, by the river, offers a peaceful getaway with a breakfast buffet, garden, and rooftop terrace. Dine at two on-site restaurants or borrow bicycles for free to explore local attractions. Enjoy WiFi and laundry services among the amenities.

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet-friendly

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Standard Double or Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 279 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Corner Double Room

Corner Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Single Room

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Map
Pforzheimer Strasse 67a, Ettlingen, BW, 76275

What's nearby

  • Ettlingen Palace - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Aumporn Traditionelle Thai Massage - 6 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Karlsruhe Zoo - 9 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Karlsruhe Convention Centre - 10 min drive - 11.8 km
  • Karlsruhe Palace - 12 min drive - 12.3 km

Getting around

  • Ettlingen West Station - 4 min drive
  • Ettlingen Stadt S-Bahn - 9 min walk
  • Stuttgart Airport (STR) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Eiscafé und Conditorei Tiziano - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Watts Brasserie - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dersim Kebab - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Vogel Hausbräu Gaststätten Restaurants - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Wasen Döner Pizza - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Hotel Watthalden

Hotel by the river
Consider a stay at Hotel Watthalden and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a rooftop terrace, and a garden. The on-site Mediterranean cuisine brasserie, Watts Brasserie, offers dinner, light fare, and al fresco dining. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free bicycle rentals, self parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • 6 meeting rooms, laundry services, and multilingual staff
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, luggage storage, and outdoor furniture
Room features
All 83 individually furnished rooms offer comforts such as first-run movies and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels and first-run movies
  • Heating, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

English, French, German

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Covered self parking on site (EUR 12 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Watts Brasserie

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Piano

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 6 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1998
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels
  • First-run movies

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Christmas Eve and New Year's Day:
  • Dining venue(s)
The following facilities are closed on Sunday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 15 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Covered self parking fee: EUR 12 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Hotel Watthalden
Hotel Watthalden Ettlingen
Watthalden
Watthalden Ettlingen
Watthalden Hotel
Hotel Watthalden Hotel
Hotel Watthalden Ettlingen
Hotel Watthalden Hotel Ettlingen

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Watthalden pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of EUR 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Watthalden?

As of Jul 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Watthalden on Aug 20, 2025 start from CA $137.53, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Hotel Watthalden?

Self parking is available for EUR 12 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Hotel Watthalden?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Watthalden?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Hotel Watthalden located?

Located in the heart of Ettlingen, this hotel is steps from Central-North Black Forest Nature Park, Buhlsche Mühle, and Albgaubad Outdoor Pool. Ettlingen Palace and Aumporn Traditionelle Thai Massage are also within 3 mi (5 km). Ettlingen Stadt S-Bahn is 9 minutes by foot.

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Hotel Watthalden Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 211 out of 432 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 186 out of 432 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 432 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 432 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 432 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Petra van der

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Very friendly and nice Breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent facilities and location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Sabine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Very friendly staff, good breakfast, great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent Stay

Lovely hotel - easy to find and conveniently located. Only issue was that the Guest WiFi was very slow.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Petra van der

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We slept here for the third time and as always it was exelent.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All fine , just stayed 1 short night, but good stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

YUKIHORO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, clean, good environment
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Mario

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast is very good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marieke

Liked: Amenities
Everything was perfect😄
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marieke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was great,but we did not like the smell of sigarets from the room above us. Friendly staff. Breakfast was good. Overall a good hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Restaurant + hotel not vice versa

Hotel nice but nothing remarkable. Very remarkable on theother hand is the restaurant beloning to the hotel. Outside/inside very nice and delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

8/10 Good

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Einfache Unterkunft mit sauberen Zimmern, gutes Restaurant nebenan. Frühstücksbuffet ebenfalls ok
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wolfgang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Die Erwartungen wurden übertroffen - wirklich sehr ordentlich!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Celine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alles tot in de puntjes verzorgd van de kamer tot het uitgebreide ontbijt. Heel vriendelijk personeel. Er stond zelfs een ledikant opgemaakt en wel klaar voor onze dochter, zonder extra kosten heel netjes!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosemarie

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcel

Kann man nur empfehlen.

Schöne Unterkunft
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Klaus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Freundlicher Empfang, ruhiges Zimmer, bequemes Bett, Altstadt in Laufnähe, Frühstücksangebot war ausreichend, freier Parkplatz vor dem Hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Der checkinn
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cornelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Sehr schönes Hotel, sauber, nette Mitarbeiter, zuvorkommend. Gutes und reichhaltiges Frühstück.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay, tastfull breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Konrad

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

okay

Ist okay aber der "Einweiser" beim Frühstück nervt. Ich möchte mich dahin setzen wo ich es will und nicht er.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025