🇩🇪 Magdeburg, Germany
Hotel am Ring
📍 71, Fermersleber Weg, Magdeburg, 39112
Photo: official website
Your stay — Hotel am Ring
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hotel am Ring, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the higher floors (4th or 5th) as they are likely to be quieter due to being further away from Fermersleber Weg, a major road that runs alongside the hotel. These floors might also offer better views of the surrounding city.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st to 3rd) as they may be noisier due to the proximity to the street and potential noise from the hotel's service entrance.
Best views
City views, possibly with a glimpse of the nearby Elbe River, depending on the room's orientation and position on the higher floors.
Quietest floors
4th to 5th floors
🔊 Noise notes
As the hotel is located on a major road, expect some traffic noise, especially during rush hour. Additionally, being in a relatively urban area, there might be some background noise from nearby businesses and passersby.
Insider tips
Request a room with a balcony for a better view and some fresh air. If you're driving, note that there's a nearby public parking garage, but be sure to check the hotel's parking policy and availability in advance.
- 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
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Friedhofskapelle (742 m · ~9 min walk)
- Church: Sankt Marien (821 m · ~10 min walk)
- Church: Scala Gemeinde (825 m · ~10 min walk)
- Church: Sankt-Ambrosius-Kirche (958 m · ~12 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Schneidersgarten — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
Museumsdepot Sudenburg — 733 m · ~9 min walk
Schinkelsaal — 2.2 km · ~28 min walk
Drachenspielplatz — 247 m · ~3 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Sparkasse MagdeBurg - Geldautomat Sudenburg — 729 m · ~9 min walk
Sudenburger Apotheke — 747 m · ~9 min walk
ALMAHABA — 646 m · ~8 min walk
Magdeburg-Buckau — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro (EUR)
Travellers can exchange currency at the airport or banks, but be aware that rates at airports and tourist bureaux are often poor. For better rates, head to a local bank or a currency exchange office.
Credit cards and contactless payments are widely accepted in Magdeburg, including at most cafes, restaurants, and shops. Mobile payments like Google Pay and Apple Pay are also accepted at many places.
Tipping in Magdeburg is generally around 5-10% in restaurants and bars, but rounding up the bill or leaving small change is also acceptable. Taxi drivers do not expect tips.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A typical cheap coffee can be found at a local café for around €1.50-2.50.
A budget-friendly lunch option is a currywurst from a street food stall or a kebab shop for approximately €3-5.
A affordable dinner option is a meal at a mid-range restaurant for around €10-15.
Street food is commonly found in the city center, particularly around the market square and along the river Elbe.
Discount supermarket chains like Lidl and Aldi are common in the area.
Affordable high-street shopping can be found at the local shopping centers, while market stalls offer a range of second-hand and vintage clothing.
A day pass for public transportation costs around €4.50, and the cheapest way to get to the city from the airport is by bus (around €2.50).
Buy a Magdeburg Card for free entry to many attractions, use public transportation, and avoid eating at touristy restaurants for better value.
Good to know — Magdeburg
Type C/F · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ €0.87 · EUR
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Magdeburg, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Hotel am Ring
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Sparkasse MagdeBurg - Geldautomat Sudenburg — 729 m · ~9 min walk — pharmacy · Sudenburger Apotheke — 747 m · ~9 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Leipzig/Halle Airport → Magdeburg central bus station (ZOB)
💡 FlixBus runs direct to ZOB. From there it's a 15 min walk or a short tram ride (lines 1/4 from 'Hasselbachplatz'). Cheapest door-to-door option if you book a few days ahead.
Magdeburg Hbf → Hotel Magdeburg City Center (Ernst-Reuter-Allee 33)
💡 Phone +49 391 55555 in advance—they speak English. Cheaper than Uber in this town. Walk out the main station exit; taxis line up on the left.
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) → Magdeburg Main Station (Hbf)
💡 Buy tickets early on the FlixBus app to lock in the €10 fare. Direct service runs once a day; check connection via Berlin Hbf otherwise.
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Hotel Deutsches Haus und Restaurant Olympia (Breiter Weg 243, 39104 Magdeburg)
💡 Book via Taxi-Magdeburg (+49 391 55555) 30 min ahead; standard sedans are cheaper than vans. Avoid airport taxi rank—adds €10 surcharge.
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Magdeburg Hauptbahnhof
💡 Buy a regional day ticket (LandesTicket) if travelling after 09:00 for €24—covers the group up to 5 and is valid all day on local trains and trams.
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) bus stop → Magdeburg central bus station (ZOB Am Hasselbachplatz)
💡 Book online a day ahead for €10; the ZOB is a 10-minute walk or short tram ride (line 2) to the hotel.
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Best Western Hotel Geheimer Rat, Magdeburg
💡 Book with a fixed-price firm like Taxi Magdeburg or Uber for about €150; airport taxis often charge extra for luggage.
Magdeburg Hauptbahnhof → B&B HOTEL Magdeburg-City
💡 Lines 1, 4, 5, 9, or 10 run from the station stop Hauptbahnhof to the stop Nicolaiplatz. Buy a single ticket from the machine – exact change only. The hotel is a 3-minute walk east from there.
Magdeburg Hauptbahnhof (Hbf) → Best Western Hotel Geheimer Rat
💡 Buy a day ticket (€5.50) if you'll take more than two trips; the tram stop is right outside the hotel at 'Geheimer Rat'.
Magdeburg Hbf (stop: Hauptbahnhof) → Hotel Magdeburg City Center (stop: Allee-Center)
💡 Buy a single ticket from the machine on the platform—coins only. The hotel is a 2-min walk from Allee-Center. Avoid the 11pm gap; after that, walk 15 minutes or call a taxi.
Magdeburg Hauptbahnhof → Domplatz (nearest to hotel)
💡 Use MVB app for single tickets or a 24-hour pass (€6.50). The hotel is behind the Dom – exit tram, walk south past the cathedral, take the small lane behind the Möllenvogtei wall.
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Magdeburg central bus station (ZOB)
💡 FlixBus runs direct coaches from the airport forecourt to Magdeburg ZOB. Book online to guarantee a seat; walk-up tickets cost extra. From ZOB, it's a 10-minute walk or one tram stop (lines 1, 4) to the hotel.
About Magdeburg
Wikipedia ↗
Magdeburg ( MAG-də-burg, German: [ˈmakdəbʊʁk] , locally [ˈmaχdəbʊɐ̯ç]; Low Saxon: Meideborg [ˈmaˑɪ̯debɔɐ̯x]) is the capital of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. The city is on the Elbe river. The city was mentioned for the first time in a documentary record as "Magadoburg" in the Capitulary of Die...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Hotel am Ring?
Request a room on the higher floors (4th or 5th) as they are likely to be quieter due to being further away from Fermersleber Weg, a major road that runs alongside the hotel. These floors might also offer better views of the surrounding city.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hotel am Ring?
Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st to 3rd) as they may be noisier due to the proximity to the street and potential noise from the hotel's service entrance.
Is Hotel am Ring noisy?
As the hotel is located on a major road, expect some traffic noise, especially during rush hour. Additionally, being in a relatively urban area, there might be some background noise from nearby businesses and passersby.
Which rooms have the best views at Hotel am Ring?
City views, possibly with a glimpse of the nearby Elbe River, depending on the room's orientation and position on the higher floors.
What are insider tips for staying at Hotel am Ring?
Request a room with a balcony for a better view and some fresh air. If you're driving, note that there's a nearby public parking garage, but be sure to check the hotel's parking policy and availability in advance.
What time is check-in at Hotel am Ring?
Check-in at Hotel am Ring is from null. Check-out is by null.
Where can I eat cheaply near Hotel am Ring?
A budget-friendly lunch option is a currywurst from a street food stall or a kebab shop for approximately €3-5.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hotel am Ring?
A day pass for public transportation costs around €4.50, and the cheapest way to get to the city from the airport is by bus (around €2.50).
Top Attractions in Magdeburg
💡 Look for the small brass line embedded in the pavement near the statue marking where the old city walls used to stand. The weekly farmers' market (Wed & Sat morning) adds free atmosphere and cheap snacks.
💡 Visit around 11am on a clear day to see sunlight hit the choir windows. The crypt is also worth a quick look.
💡 Climb the south tower for a view over the city — it's a steep but rewarding 400+ steps and costs a couple of euros. The crypt is free and often quietest just after opening.
💡 Climb the south tower for a panoramic view of the city—check at the ticket desk as it's sometimes free with a donation.
💡 Walk east from the cathedral along the promenade to reach the old harbour quarter — free outdoor art installations and benches with no crowds.
💡 Climb the south tower (small fee, €2) on clear days for a panorama of the Elbe river. The crypt is quieter in early mornings.
💡 Climb the south tower (€2) for views over the city and the Elbe. The cathedral itself is free.
💡 Go inside the café at ground level—it has the same quirky design and you can use the toilet without paying for anything.