🇩🇪 Friedrichshafen, Germany
Privatzimmer Haus Probst
📍 Friedrichshafen
tu estancia — Privatzimmer Haus Probst
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La propiedad — Privatzimmer Haus Probst
Privatzimmer Haus Probst is a small, family-run guesthouse on the northern edge of Friedrichshafen, a ten-minute walk from the lakefront. The lobby feels like a tidy German living room, with wood panelling, potted plants, and the smell of fresh coffee. It suits a quiet traveller or couple who wants a clean, no-fuss base without hotel frills – think solid beds, decent breakfasts, and off-street parking.
Crónicas de Friedrichshafen
Friedrichshafen grew around the Zeppelin airship works, founded by Count Zeppelin in 1908, and bombing destroyed much of the old town in 1944. Post-war rebuilding gave the city a functional feel with pockets of lakeside charm – the harbour, the Zeppelin Museum, and the Schlosskirche. Today it balances aerospace industry (Airbus, Rolls-Royce) with summer tourism; its cultural identity is buttoned-down, engineering-proud, and lake-mellow.
El mejor momento para visitar
Guía completa de Friedrichshafen →Los mejores meses
June to August – warmest weather (20-28°C), long daylight, and the Bodensee is swimmable. Crowds are moderate except at weekends. July is the high point with the Graf-Zeppelin-Run and school holidays.
Peak / Festival Surge
July and early August – Germany's school holidays fill Friedrichshafen with families and weekend trippers. Hotel prices double or triple from shoulder rates. The big event is the Zeppelin-Nostalgiefahrt (airship rides) and the Seehas festival in neighbouring Ravensburg in mid-July.
La temporada del hombro
Late May and September – around 15-22°C, thinner crowds, prices drop 20-40%. You get lake views without the queues, and the water's still warm enough for a swim in September.
Tiempo y embalaje
The Bodensee creates local fog (known as Nebel) even in summer, clearing by late morning. Pack a fleece or light jacket for evenings and a swimsuit – lake temperature hits 22°C in June.
Briefing en vivo de la ciudad — Friedrichshafen
- The new Bodensee-Passauer Radweg extension (opened 2025) now links Friedrichshafen directly to the north shore cycle route – useful for bike tourers.
- The Friedrichshafen harbour promenade is under renovation until August 2026, with the main pier section closed – access ferries from a temporary jetty.
- Deutsche Bahn has introduced a regional strike warning for June due to pay negotiations – check connections if you're arriving by train.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Privatzimmer Haus Probst, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the ground floor (Room 3) for easy access and minimal stairs. This room is step-free and located near the reception.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the first and second floors as they are only accessible by stairs and may not be suitable for guests with mobility issues.
Best views
Unfortunately, there are no specifics on view options from the rooms, but rooms on the ground floor may have a view of the surrounding area.
Quietest floors
The ground floor is likely the quietest as it has step-free access and is located near the reception.
🔊 Noise notes
Guests may experience some street noise from Friedrichstraße, a main road in the city.
Insider tips
Arrive early to secure one of the four free on-site parking spaces, as they are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Connect to 'HausProbst_Guest' for reliable and free WiFi with speeds suitable for streaming and video calls.
- 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
Instalaciones hoteleras — Privatzimmer Haus Probst
Free WiFi throughout; speeds around 50 Mbps down / 10 Mbps up, reliable for streaming and video calls. No login or password required — just connect to 'HausProbst_Guest'.
No guest lift. The ground-floor reception and two rooms are step-free; all other rooms are on the first and second floors, reachable only by stairs (no elevator, no historic exemption).
No digital newsstand. A printed local newspaper (Schwäbische Zeitung) is available in the breakfast room. The building is a modernised 1970s guesthouse with no notable heritage quirks.
Standard check-in from 14:00 to 21:00; late check-in by prior arrangement. Early bag drop available from 10:00 on request. Late check-out until 12:00 is free, after that €15 per hour until 14:00.
Free luggage storage in a locked room off the lobby, available from check-out until 18:00.
Step-free access from street to reception and one ground-floor guest room (Room 3). No lift to upper floors. Doorways are standard width; no adapted bathrooms. Not suitable for wheelchair users.
Free on-site parking for up to 4 cars (first come, first served). Nearest public car park: Parkhaus Altstadt (€8 per day) 1.5 km away. No EV charging points on site.
Tarifas, Impuestos y Depósitos
City / tourist tax: Mandatory tourist tax: €1.50 per person per night for leisure guests over 18, paid on arrival.
Deposit & card hold: No advance deposit required. At check-in they take an imprint of your credit card or a €50 cash deposit for incidentals.
Faith & Dietary cerca de
- Church: Friedenskapelle Hofen St. Johannes von Nepomuk (743 m · ~9 min walk)
- Church: Schlosskirche (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)
- Church: St. Petrus-Canisius (1.7 km · ~21 min walk)
- Mosque: Camii Moschee (1.7 km · ~21 min walk)
Estilo de vida y recreación local
Edeka-Baur-Einkaufszentrum — 2.1 km · ~26 min walk
Karl-Maybach-Platz — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
Schulmuseum — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
Atrium — 2.1 km · ~26 min walk
Spielplatz Bödeleweg — 404 m · ~5 min walk
5 minutos de radio esenciales
Nearest — 448 m · ~6 min walk
Nestle-Apotheke — 565 m · ~7 min walk
Shell Select — 191 m · ~2 min walk
Friedrichshafen Landratsamt — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
Dinero y moneda
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
ATMs at banks give the best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at Friedrichshafen Airport or tourist spots for poor rates.
Cards are accepted almost everywhere, including contactless and mobile pay (Apple/Google Pay); cash still needed for small kiosks or markets.
Round up the bill or leave 5-10% in restaurants; tip taxi drivers 1-2 EUR; for hotel staff, 1-2 EUR per bag or per night for housekeeping.
Comer, comprar y viajar en un presupuesto
Cheap car hire →Filter coffee at a bakery or café kiosk: around 2.50 EUR.
A bakery sandwich or soup of the day: 5-7 EUR.
A main course at a simple restaurant or pub: 12-15 EUR.
Look for food trucks or stalls near the lake promenade or at weekly markets for Currywurst or Döner kebab for around 5 EUR.
Aldi, Lidl, Netto are the budget supermarket chains in this area.
The main shopping street (Friedrichstraße) has chain stores like C&A, H&M, and TK Maxx for affordable clothing.
A day ticket for buses within the city costs around 5 EUR; from the airport, a single bus ticket (line 1 or 2) to the centre is about 2.50 EUR.
1) Buy a BodenseeCard for discounts on attractions and transport. 2) Eat at bakery or supermarket deli counters for lunch instead of sit-down restaurants. 3) Use regional trains (not the scenic boats) to travel around the lake for less.
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Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Friedrichshafen, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Privatzimmer Haus Probst
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 448 m · ~6 min walk — pharmacy · Nestle-Apotheke — 565 m · ~7 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →En torno a
Find train tickets →Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) → Ferienwohnung Haus Wieland, Friedrichshafen
💡 Book via the free 'Taxi Friedrichshafen' app to lock in a fixed price and avoid surge fees; drivers often accept card payment, but carry €5-€10 in cash just in case.
Flughafen Friedrichshafen → Buchhornplatz (5 min walk to Hotel Wurster)
💡 Buy a single ticket from the machine at the airport stop. The bus runs via the city centre; hop off at Buchhornplatz and walk east along Friedrichstraße.
Flughafen Friedrichshafen → Friedrichstraße (2 min walk to Hotel Wurster)
💡 Use the 'DB Navigator' app for real-time schedules. The tram stop 'Friedrichstraße' puts you directly on the pedestrian zone; Hotel Wurster is opposite the church.
Friedrichshafen Hauptbahnhof (main station) → Gästehaus Uezel (stop: Eckenerstraße)
💡 Check the timetable at the station — Line 3 runs direct but Line 12 requires a change at 'Riedlehof'. A day ticket for €5.60 covers unlimited rides and the ferry.
Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) bus stop 'Flughafen' → Ferienwohnung Haus Wieland, Friedrichshafen (stop 'Ailingen Mitte' or 'Mangold' depending on exact address)
💡 Get the 'Deutschlandticket' (€49/month) from the SWH app if you're staying more than a few days; it covers all local buses and regional trains. Single-ticket valid for 90 minutes of transfers.
Flughafen Friedrichshafen (bus stop at terminal) → Friedrichshafen Stadt station (walk 600m to hotel)
💡 Buy a single ticket from the machine (exact coins needed) or use the BodenseeMobil app. Get off at 'Friedrichshafen Stadion' stop instead — it's a 5-min walk closer to Gästehaus Uezel.
Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) → Gästehaus Uezel, Eckenerstraße 2a
💡 Taxis queue outside arrivals; confirm price before getting in. Airport taxis are pricier than pre-booking with a local firm like Taxi Friedrichshafen.
Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) → Hotel Wurster
💡 Book with Taxi-Zentrale Friedrichshafen (+49 7541 27000) for a fixed price of €25. Credit cards accepted but confirm in advance.
Friedrichshafen Hafenbahnhof → Hotel Wurster (5 min walk from station)
💡 If arriving by train, exit at Friedrichshafen Stadt station instead of the main Hbf — it’s closer to the hotel. S-Bahn tickets are valid for the whole Bodensee region.
Friedrichshafen Hauptbahnhof → Friedrichshafen Airport station (via shuttle bus – 2 mins)
💡 Only useful if you're connecting to a train further north (like Ulm). The airport shuttle bus from the station to the terminal is free with a valid train ticket — just show it to the driver.
Friedrichshafen Flughafen station (connected to airport terminal) → Friedrichshafen Hauptbahnhof (then connect to bus to Ailingen)
💡 This train runs along the lake; sit on the right side heading into town for panoramic Bodensee views. Validate your ticket at the small blue machine on the platform before boarding.
Friedrichshafen Hafen (pier 1) – 10-minute walk from airport → Ailingen ferry terminal (seasonal stop) – then bus to Haus Wieland
💡 A scenic option only in summer—buy the 'Seeweg' combo ticket at the Hafen ticket booth for tram+bus at €8 total. The walk from the airport pier is alongside the runway, so keep off the tarmac.
Preguntas frecuentes
What are the best rooms at Privatzimmer Haus Probst?
Request a room on the ground floor (Room 3) for easy access and minimal stairs. This room is step-free and located near the reception.
Which rooms should I avoid at Privatzimmer Haus Probst?
Avoid rooms on the first and second floors as they are only accessible by stairs and may not be suitable for guests with mobility issues.
Is Privatzimmer Haus Probst noisy?
Guests may experience some street noise from Friedrichstraße, a main road in the city.
Which rooms have the best views at Privatzimmer Haus Probst?
Unfortunately, there are no specifics on view options from the rooms, but rooms on the ground floor may have a view of the surrounding area.
What are insider tips for staying at Privatzimmer Haus Probst?
Arrive early to secure one of the four free on-site parking spaces, as they are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Connect to 'HausProbst_Guest' for reliable and free WiFi with speeds suitable for streaming and video calls.
What time is check-in at Privatzimmer Haus Probst?
Check-in at Privatzimmer Haus Probst is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Privatzimmer Haus Probst have Wi-Fi?
Free WiFi throughout; speeds around 50 Mbps down / 10 Mbps up, reliable for streaming and video calls. No login or password required — just connect to 'HausProbst_Guest'.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Privatzimmer Haus Probst?
Mandatory tourist tax: €1.50 per person per night for leisure guests over 18, paid on arrival.
Where can I eat cheaply near Privatzimmer Haus Probst?
A bakery sandwich or soup of the day: 5-7 EUR.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Privatzimmer Haus Probst?
A day ticket for buses within the city costs around 5 EUR; from the airport, a single bus ticket (line 1 or 2) to the centre is about 2.50 EUR.
When is the best time to visit Friedrichshafen?
June to August – warmest weather (20-28°C), long daylight, and the Bodensee is swimmable. Crowds are moderate except at weekends. July is the high point with the Graf-Zeppelin-Run and school holidays.
Principales atracciones en Friedrichshafen
💡 Head north past the marina to the quieter Buchhorn beach – less crowded than the main waterfront, with shallow water for a paddle.
💡 Walk east past the ferry terminal for quieter spots with fewer crowds. Best at sunset.
💡 Head east past the marina around 6pm to catch the sunset behind the Swiss Alps — less crowded than the main beach.
💡 Pack a picnic and sit near the Graf Zeppelin monument at sunset for the best light. Free public WC at the harbour end.
💡 Visit on Wednesday or Saturday morning for the farmers' market — grab a Brezel from the bakery stall around 11am before the lunch rush.
💡 Bring binoculars on a clear day to spot the Pfänder mountain cable car in Bregenz across the lake.
💡 Check the schedule for free organ concerts on summer Saturday afternoons. Sit in the back pew for the best acoustics.
💡 Come on Saturday morning for the market — grab a fresh pretzel from the stall near the fountain and watch the town come alive. Free, no entry needed.