당신의 머물기 — Hirsch
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부동산 — Hirsch
The Hotel Hirsch is a modest but solidly run three-star in central Ulm, a short walk from the Münster and the Danube. Its lobby feels reassuringly traditional: dark wood reception desk, a rack of local newspapers, a small breakfast room that fills with the smell of fresh bread and coffee from 7am. It suits practical travellers who want a clean, quiet room, reliable free WiFi, and a location that puts the old town on foot rather than a design statement or a pool.
Ulm 연대기
Ulm was first recorded in 854 and grew wealthy as a free imperial city on the Danube, controlling trade routes between Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Its soaring Gothic Münster, completed in 1890 after 500 years of construction, has the tallest church spire in the world (161.5m). The city was heavily bombed in 1944, destroying 81% of its medieval core, but was rebuilt with sensitivity, mixing restored timber-framed houses with functional post-war architecture. Today Ulm is a confident university city of 120,000, known for precision engineering (birthplace of Albert Einstein) and a cool, cultured riverside life.
방문하기 가장 좋은 시간
Ulm 완전 가이드 →최고의 달
May and June – long daylight hours, temperatures 15–22°C, and the Danube meadows are green and busy with café tables before the August tourist wave.
Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리
July and August – the Ulm City Festival in late July brings a fair, open-air concerts and heavy footfall; hotel prices can jump 25–40% over June, and rooms at the Hirsch fill quickly during that weekend.
Budget Shoulder 시즌
Late September to early October – summer crowds gone, weather still pleasant (12–18°C), and hotel rates drop to near-winter lows. Also good for quieter walks in the Rosengarten.
날씨 & 포장
Ulm sits in a continental valley basin, so July days can hit 30°C but evenings drop sharply. Pack layers: a lightweight rain jacket and a long-sleeved mid-layer for evening Danube promenades.
City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Ulm
- The Ulm Münster's west facade is undergoing masonry restoration through 2027; scaffolding blocks the main entrance until late summer, so enter via the south portal instead.
- The new Stadtbahnhaltestelle ‘Donaustadion’ opened in March 2026, extending tram line 2 to the sports park near the Danube – useful if you want to skip the 20-minute walk to the River Baths.
- From July 1st, the Münsterplatz pedestrian zone will host the city's ‘Summer Stage’ pop-up food and music series every Friday evening, starting at 18:00.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hirsch, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor facing the courtyard or side street. These floors are high enough to reduce street-level noise but still within easy reach via the lift.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor directly facing the main street — they pick up traffic and pedestrian noise. Also skip rooms near the lift shaft on any floor, as the lift motor can be audible.
Best views
Rooms at the front of the hotel give a view of Ulm's main street and possibly the cathedral spire in the distance. The back rooms overlook the courtyard, which is quieter but less scenic.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4 are the quietest, away from both street hum and any ground-floor activity.
🔊 Noise notes
Ulm's main street gets traffic from early morning until late evening, especially delivery vehicles. The hotel's lift can be heard in adjacent rooms on floors 1-3.
Insider tips
1. If arriving by car, ask reception about the nearby public car park — street parking is limited and metered. 2. Request a room on a higher floor (3 or 4) when booking; they're often the first to go.
- 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
호텔 시설 — Hirsch
Free basic Wi-Fi up to 16 Mbit/s; a premium tier at €5.00/day gives up to 50 Mbit/s. No login required—choose the network and accept terms
A single lift serves all three guest floors; no stairs-only sections
Complimentary digital access to Süddeutsche Zeitung via a hotel tablet in the lobby; no physical papers. The building is a converted 19th-century brewery, with the original wooden beams visible in the breakfast room
Check-in from 15:00 to 22:00 (until 20:00 on Sundays). Luggage drop is available from 13:00 at reception. Late check-out until 12:30 for €15.00, subject to availability
Free of charge in a locked room behind reception, access during front desk hours
One ground-floor accessible room (door width 85 cm) and a portable ramp for the main entrance. The lift fits a standard wheelchair. No accessible bathroom in the restaurant
On-site free parking for up to 15 cars, first-come-first-served. Nearest public car park is 'Parkhaus Blaubeurer Tor' (1.2 km away) at €1.50/hour, €12.00/night. No EV charging on-site
수수료, 세금 & 예금
City / tourist tax: 5% of room rate per person per night, capped at €5.00
Deposit & card hold: No advance deposit required for standard bookings; a €50 incidental hold is placed on a credit card at check-in
Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리
- Church: Jakobuskirche (242 m · ~3 min walk)
지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션
HfG-Archiv Ulm — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk
5분 라디오 필수
Ulm-Donautal — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
돈 & 통화
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use ATMs at regular banks for the best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at the airport or major train stations, which have poor rates and high fees.
Cards are widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and hotels – contactless and mobile pay (Apple Pay, Google Pay) work almost everywhere, but keep a little cash for small bakeries or market stalls.
Round up the bill or leave 5–10% in restaurants; for taxis, round up to the next euro; hotel staff appreciate a euro or two for help with luggage.
식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산
Cheap car hire →A plain filter coffee or espresso at a bakery or café kiosk – around 2–2.50 EUR.
A lunch special (Mittagstisch) at a pub-style restaurant – a main dish for roughly 8–11 EUR.
A filling main course at a simple German restaurant or pizzeria – about 10–14 EUR.
Look for Würstchen stands or Döner shops near the Münsterplatz and along pedestrian streets for a quick meal around 4–6 EUR.
Discount supermarkets like Aldi, Lidl, and Netto are common across Ulm.
Main high street chains (H&M, C&A, New Yorker) are in the city centre around Hirschstraße.
A day ticket for buses and trams within Ulm costs about 5.20 EUR; from Stuttgart airport, take the regional train (RE or IRE) directly to Ulm Hbf for around 20 EUR one-way.
Eat lunch out instead of dinner for cheaper specials; buy a SWU day pass if you plan more than two bus/tram trips; bring a reusable water bottle – tap water is safe and free.
아는 것이 좋다 — Ulm
Type C/F · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR
Emergency Contacts
UlmIn Germany, 112 is the unified number for fire and ambulance across Europe. 110 is for police. For non-urgent medical help in Ulm, call the medical on-call service (116117).
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Ulm, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Hirsch
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →주위를 둘러보는
Find train tickets →Stuttgart Airport arrivals → Geschwister-Scholl-Jugendherberge Ulm
💡 Use taxi apps like Freenow or Bolt for a fixed price; book ahead for late-night arrivals. Cash is common, but card accepted. The hostel is 5 minutes from the A8 motorway.
Ulm Hauptbahnhof (station front) → Geschwister-Scholl-Jugendherberge (stop: Kuhberg/Schwimmhalle)
💡 From the main station, take tram line 2 towards 'Böfingen' or 'Wagnerstraße' to 'Kuhberg/Schwimmhalle', then walk 3 minutes. Check the SWU app for live departures.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) train station → Ulm Hauptbahnhof (main station)
💡 Buy the ICE ticket online in advance for cheaper fares; the regional train (IC) takes 5–10 minutes longer but costs under 20 EUR.
Stuttgart Airport bus station (platform 5) → Ulm bus station (ZOB)
💡 FlixBus drops you at Ulm's bus terminal, which is a 5-minute walk to the main station. From there, take tram line 2 to the hostel. Book via the FlixBus app for the best deals.
자주 묻는 질문
What are the best rooms at Hirsch?
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor facing the courtyard or side street. These floors are high enough to reduce street-level noise but still within easy reach via the lift.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hirsch?
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor directly facing the main street — they pick up traffic and pedestrian noise. Also skip rooms near the lift shaft on any floor, as the lift motor can be audible.
Is Hirsch noisy?
Ulm's main street gets traffic from early morning until late evening, especially delivery vehicles. The hotel's lift can be heard in adjacent rooms on floors 1-3.
Which rooms have the best views at Hirsch?
Rooms at the front of the hotel give a view of Ulm's main street and possibly the cathedral spire in the distance. The back rooms overlook the courtyard, which is quieter but less scenic.
What are insider tips for staying at Hirsch?
1. If arriving by car, ask reception about the nearby public car park — street parking is limited and metered. 2. Request a room on a higher floor (3 or 4) when booking; they're often the first to go.
What time is check-in at Hirsch?
Check-in at Hirsch is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hirsch have Wi-Fi?
Free basic Wi-Fi up to 16 Mbit/s; a premium tier at €5.00/day gives up to 50 Mbit/s. No login required—choose the network and accept terms
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hirsch?
5% of room rate per person per night, capped at €5.00
Where can I eat cheaply near Hirsch?
A lunch special (Mittagstisch) at a pub-style restaurant – a main dish for roughly 8–11 EUR.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hirsch?
A day ticket for buses and trams within Ulm costs about 5.20 EUR; from Stuttgart airport, take the regional train (RE or IRE) directly to Ulm Hbf for around 20 EUR one-way.
When is the best time to visit Ulm?
May and June – long daylight hours, temperatures 15–22°C, and the Danube meadows are green and busy with café tables before the August tourist wave.
Ulm 주요 관광지
💡 Start near the Gänstor and follow the path east. It's short but connects to the riverbank for a longer walk to the Friedrichsau park. No cost, no opening hours.
💡 Look for the Schiefes Haus (crooked house) on the riverbank. Wander the side alleys for quiet spots away from the main path.
💡 Go early on a weekday to avoid queues. The climb costs €4 for under-18s and €7 for adults, but the church itself is free.
💡 It's a 15-minute walk from the city centre or take bus line 2. The greenhouses are best in the morning when the light is soft. Free entry but donations welcome.
💡 The exterior is the real highlight. Take your photo from the bridge on Schelergasse for the best angle. Skip the paid entry unless you want the backstory.