Dein Aufenthalt — Krone
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Das Eigentum — Krone
Stepping into the Hotel Krone feels like walking into a well-kept family Gasthof from the 1950s — polished wood, a whiff of coffee from the breakfast room, and the quiet hum of a family-run place that values efficiency over frills. The USP is its location directly across from the main train station, making it ruthlessly practical for business travellers or anyone using Offenburg as a rail hub. The rooms are basic but clean, the breakfast spread is generous, and the terrace out back offers a surprisingly green escape from the station bustle. It suits the no-nonsense traveller who wants a solid, affordable bed, free parking, and a five-minute walk to the old town.
Chroniken von Offenburg
Offenburg first appears in records in the 8th century and gained town status in 1240, thriving as a free imperial city and later a key railway junction in the 19th century. Its medieval core was heavily damaged by Allied bombing in 1945, so much of the historic architecture was rebuilt in a simplified 1950s style, giving the Altstadt a slightly sober, functional feel. Culturally, this is Baden — the region known for wine, relaxed living, and a distinct dialect — and Offenburg markets itself as the gate to the Black Forest. Contemporary identity is business-focused: it hosts a major trade fair for food technology, and the university keeps the town young and lively on weekday evenings.
Beste Zeit zu besuchen
Vollständiger Offenburg-Guide →Die besten Monate
May, June and September — warm enough for outdoor cafés and trips into the Black Forest, but without the peak-season July-August crush of tourists on the Baden Wine Route.
Peak / Festival Surge
July and August are peak for summer holidays; hotel prices in Offenburg can rise 20-30% as German families pass through on the A5. No single blockbuster festival dominates, but the city's 'Schutterwälder Fest' in late July draws locals for a weekend.
Budget Schulter Saison
April, October and November offer the best value — breakfast is usually included in the Krone’s low-season rates, crowds thin, and you get cooler but walkable weather.
Wetter & Verpackung
Offenburg sits in the Upper Rhine plain, which can be noticeably hotter and more humid than the surrounding hills in July — a proper heatwave day can hit 35°C. Pack a lightweight cotton jacket for the evening breeze and sturdy walking shoes if you plan any forest excursions.
Live City Briefing veröffentlicht — Offenburg
- The A5 motorway between Offenburg and Karlsruhe has ongoing overnight lane closures until August 2026 for resurfacing, so if you're driving, expect minor delays and check detours on the Baden-Württemberg traffic portal.
- Offenburg Hauptbahnhof's main pedestrian underpass to the east side has been closed for renovation since spring 2026; use the temporary walkway on Karlstraße to reach the hotel directly.
- The annual Weindorf wine festival starts on 22 July 2026 in the town square — expect louder evenings and a charming, boozy buzz ideal for wine lovers, but also higher demand for shorter restaurant bookings.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Krone, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Consider requesting a room on the higher floors (3-7) to minimize potential street noise from Kehler Straße, a moderately trafficked street in Offenburg. These floors are likely to have better insulation and a more peaceful atmosphere, given the hotel's 3-star rating and urban location.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the first or second floor, as they may be closer to the front desk and reception area, potentially increasing the likelihood of noise disturbance.
Best views
Given the hotel's address on Kehler Straße, rooms on the higher floors (3-7) may offer a view of the surrounding cityscape, although the specific view cannot be determined without more detailed data.
Quietest floors
Floors 3-7 are likely the quietest, given the hotel's layout and the fact that higher floors are typically less prone to street noise.
🔊 Noise notes
The hotel is situated on a moderately trafficked street, which may result in some street noise, especially in rooms on the lower floors or near the front desk.
Insider tips
If you have a car, consider parking in a nearby public parking lot, as on-street parking in Offenburg can be limited and subject to time restrictions. Take advantage of the hotel's 24-hour reception and ask about any local recommendations or tips from the staff, as they can provide valuable insights into the best places to visit and explore in Offenburg.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Einrichtungen — Krone
free, 10 Mbps, no login constraints
serves all floors, no historic sections
complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) on all devices
15:00-22:00, early bag-drop available from 12:00, late check-out until 12:00 (€20 fee after 12:00)
available, €5 per day (max. 24 hours)
step-free access, wheelchair-accessible entrance, but no elevator to basement level
on-site parking available, €15 per night, nearest public car park (€10 per day), no EV charging
Gebühren, Steuern & Einlagen
City / tourist tax: €2.50 per person per night (mandatory)
Deposit & card hold: €50 advance deposit, €100 incidental card hold at check-in
Geld & Währung
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use local bank ATMs (Sparkasse, Volksbank) for the best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at airports and train stations due to poor rates and high fees.
Visa/Mastercard widely accepted in supermarkets, chain stores, and hotels; some smaller cafes and bakeries may only take cash (EC-Karte or cash is king for small purchases). Contactless and Apple Pay common in larger retailers.
Round up the bill or add 5-10% for good service in restaurants; taxis get a small tip (round up to nearest euro); hotel staff 1-2 euros per bag or per night for housekeeping.
Essen, Einkaufen und Reisen auf einem Budget
Cheap car hire →A standard filter coffee or cappuccino to-go at a bakery costs around €2.50-3.00.
A daily lunch special (Mittagstisch) at a local German restaurant or brewery: €8-12 for a main dish.
A main course at a mid-range restaurant in the evenings: €12-18.
Near the train station and market square (Marktplatz), there are stalls and small snack shops for currywurst, döner kebab, or bratwurst for €3-6.
Aldi, Lidl, and Netto are the budget supermarket chains; Edeka and Rewe are slightly pricier but common.
High-street chains like H&M, C&A, and Zara along the main pedestrian zone (Lange Straße).
Single bus/tram ticket €2.70; day pass (Tageskarte) for one person €5.50. From Frankfurt Airport, take a FlixBus or regional train (RE) for €15-25.
Buy groceries at Aldi/Lidl; get a day pass for unlimited local travel instead of single tickets; eat lunch specials (Mittagstisch) rather than dinner.
Gut zu wissen — Offenburg
Type C/F · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR
Emergency Contacts
OffenburgThe German emergency number is 112 for all emergencies. For non-emergency police matters, you can contact the local police station at +49 7841 980 or 01805 999 999. For general information, you can call the Tourist Information Office at +49 7841 999 444.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Offenburg, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Krone
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Umher zu kommen
Find train tickets →Offenburg Bahnhof (in front of hotel) → Offenburg city center (Marktplatz, etc.)
💡 Buy a single ticket from the machine at the tram stop – cash or card. Validate it before boarding (stamp on platform).
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) → Offenburg Bahnhof
💡 Buy a Sparpreis ticket online at bahn.de at least 3 days ahead for the best price. The B&B Hotel is a 3-minute walk from the station.
Frankfurt Airport (arrivals level) → B&B Hotel Offenburg Bahnhof
💡 Only worth it for 3+ people sharing or late-night arrivals when trains stop. Ask for a fixed price before starting.
Frankfurt Airport (bus terminal near Terminal 1) → Offenburg (Bismarckstraße near station)
💡 Cheaper than the train but nearly an hour slower. Drop-off point is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Über Offenburg
Wikipedia ↗
Offenburg (German pronunciation: [ˈɔfn̩ˌbʊʁk] ; "open borough" - coat of arms showing open gates; Low Alemmanic: Offäburg) is a city in the state of Baden-Württemberg, in south-western Germany. With nearly 60,000 inhabitants (2019), it is the largest city and the administrative capital of the Ortena...
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What are the best rooms at Krone?
Consider requesting a room on the higher floors (3-7) to minimize potential street noise from Kehler Straße, a moderately trafficked street in Offenburg. These floors are likely to have better insulation and a more peaceful atmosphere, given the hotel's 3-star rating and urban location.
Which rooms should I avoid at Krone?
Avoid rooms on the first or second floor, as they may be closer to the front desk and reception area, potentially increasing the likelihood of noise disturbance.
Is Krone noisy?
The hotel is situated on a moderately trafficked street, which may result in some street noise, especially in rooms on the lower floors or near the front desk.
Which rooms have the best views at Krone?
Given the hotel's address on Kehler Straße, rooms on the higher floors (3-7) may offer a view of the surrounding cityscape, although the specific view cannot be determined without more detailed data.
What are insider tips for staying at Krone?
If you have a car, consider parking in a nearby public parking lot, as on-street parking in Offenburg can be limited and subject to time restrictions. Take advantage of the hotel's 24-hour reception and ask about any local recommendations or tips from the staff, as they can provide valuable insights into the best places to visit and explore in Offenburg.
What time is check-in at Krone?
Check-in at Krone is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Krone have Wi-Fi?
free, 10 Mbps, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Krone?
€2.50 per person per night (mandatory)
Where can I eat cheaply near Krone?
A daily lunch special (Mittagstisch) at a local German restaurant or brewery: €8-12 for a main dish.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Krone?
Single bus/tram ticket €2.70; day pass (Tageskarte) for one person €5.50. From Frankfurt Airport, take a FlixBus or regional train (RE) for €15-25.
When is the best time to visit Offenburg?
May, June and September — warm enough for outdoor cafés and trips into the Black Forest, but without the peak-season July-August crush of tourists on the Baden Wine Route.
Top-Attraktionen in Offenburg
💡 Pick up a coffee from the kiosk at the west end—they have outdoor seating by the water during summer.
💡 Check the main staircase inside the entrance hall—free to enter during office hours and the ceiling frescoes are worth a look.
💡 The clock chimes at noon with moving figures—stand in front of the town hall for the best view. The tourist office in the building gives out free maps.
💡 Go late afternoon when the animals are fed—the deer come right to the fence. Park at the Hauptfriedhof lot to save the parking charge.
💡 Free entry on the first Sunday of every month. The original 16th-century timber-framed building itself is worth seeing.