🇩🇪 Oldenburg, Germany
Haus Blauregen
📍 Klosterstraße 13, 26123 Oldenburg (Oldb), Germany
Photo: official website
Your stay — Haus Blauregen
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The Property — Haus Blauregen
Haus Blauregen is a quiet, family-run three-star in a residential quarter of Oldenburg, a ten-minute cycle from the city centre. The lobby feels like a well-kept private home: parquet floors, a vase of fresh flowers on the check-in desk, and the faint smell of coffee from the breakfast room. Rooms are unpretentious but spotless, with good mattresses and proper curtains. It suits independent travellers or couples who want a calm base without paying for a hotel bar or restaurant they won’t use.
Chronicles of Oldenburg
Oldenburg emerged as a trading settlement at a ford across the Hunte and was first documented in 1108. It became the seat of the Counts of Oldenburg, whose Renaissance-style Schloss now anchors the city’s historic core. The 19th century brought wide avenues and stuccoed townhouses, many of which survived the war, giving the centre a cohesive, patrician feel. Today it’s a lively university city with a strong theatre scene, a respected state museum, and a civic pride that borders on the obsessive about its local beer, Frisian Pils.
Best Time to Visit
Full Oldenburg guide →Best months
May, June, September – warm enough for terrace life, light until 10pm in June, and the pedestrianised Lange Strasse is pleasant without the July crush.
Peak / festival surge
August, when the Oldenburg City Festival (August 28–30 in 2026) fills streets with food stalls and live music. Hotel prices can rise 20–30% and rooms at Haus Blauregen get snapped up early.
Budget shoulder season
Late April and early October. The weather is cooler but often dry, the Schlossgarten has daffodils or autumn colour, and room rates drop to their annual low.
Weather & packing
Oldenburg sits in a maritime climate, so expect a surprise drizzle even in June – a light waterproof jacket is non-negotiable. Pack for 14–22°C daytime, but bring a cashmere or fleece layer for evenings that can drop to 10°C.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Haus Blauregen, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the ground floor (floor 1) for easy access to the wheelchair-accessible room and minimal noise disturbance, as this floor is likely to be furthest from the street and main entrance.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the lift, as it may be more prone to noise disturbance from guests and possibly the main entrance.
Best views
None specified, but rooms on floors 2 and 3 may offer views of the surrounding area, including the Schloßgarten.
Quietest floors
Floor 1 (ground floor)
🔊 Noise notes
Guests should note that the hotel is located on a street with moderate traffic, and rooms on higher floors may be more susceptible to street noise.
Insider tips
When parking at the nearby Parkhaus Schlossplatz, be sure to validate your ticket with the hotel staff to avoid any additional parking fees. Consider requesting a room on the ground floor if you have mobility issues or prefer easy access to the hotel, as the lift is the primary means of accessing the upper floors.
- 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 Facilities — Haus Blauregen
Free Wi-Fi (up to 50 Mbps download) throughout the property; no login required, just accept terms on first connection
One lift serves all three floors; no stairs-only sections
Complimentary digital PressReader access on personal devices via lobby QR code; no physical newspapers
Check-in from 15:00 to 22:00. Early bag drop allowed from 12:00. Late check-out until 13:00 costs €20; after 13:00 charge equals half the room rate
Free locked baggage storage room available 24/7 for day-of-arrival and day-of-departure luggage
Step-free access via ramp at main entrance; lift to all floors; one wheelchair-accessible room on the ground floor; no hearing loop or braille signage
No on-site parking. Nearest public car park is 'Parkhaus Schlossplatz' (Am Schloßgarten 4, 100m walk) at €12 per 24h (with hotel validation). No EV charging on premises
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €3.00 per person per night (mandatory tourist tax)
Deposit & card hold: No advance deposit; a pre-authorisation of €50 for incidentals is taken on a credit card at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: St. Trinitatis (449 m · ~6 min walk)
- Church: St. Gertruden-Kapelle (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)
- Church: St. Marien (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
- Church: Neuapostolische Kirche (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
MACO City! Einkaufscenter — 2.0 km · ~25 min walk
Anton-J.-Becker-Park — 216 m · ~3 min walk
Oldenburger Computer-Museum — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
Theater Wrede+ / Blauschimmel Atelier / ibis e.V. — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk
Bolzplatz — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 513 m · ~6 min walk
Apotheke am Europaplatz — 486 m · ~6 min walk
Vogels Kiosk — 359 m · ~4 min walk
ZOB Oldenburg — 916 m · ~11 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use ATMs (Geldautomat) at banks like Sparkasse or Volksbank for fair rates; avoid exchange bureaus at the Hauptbahnhof or airport, which have poor rates and fees.
Contactless Visa/Mastercard accepted in most shops, restaurants, and supermarkets; American Express is rare; cash is still king at smaller bakeries and market stalls.
Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service, given in cash. Taxis: round up to next euro. Hotel staff: €1-2 per bag for porters, optional for housekeeping.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Filterkaffee or espresso at a bakery or café — around €2.50-3.00.
Döner kebab or Currywurst with fries from a stand — €5-7.
A main course at a neighbourhood pub or Italian trattoria — €10-14.
Food stands and trucks near the Lappan intersection and at the weekly market on the Schlossplatz (Wed/Sat) offer affordable bites.
Aldi, Lidl, Netto, and Rewe are common supermarkets in the area.
High-street chains like H&M, C&A, and Peek & Cloppenburg on Schlosserstraße; second-hand shops around the city centre.
Bus day ticket from VWG for €4.40 (single zone); cheapest airport transfer is regional train from Bremen Airport or Flixbus to Oldenburg Hbf for about €10-15.
Eat lunch specials (Mittagstisch) at restaurants for a discounted main; use the City-Card for free entry to museums and discounts; buy groceries at discounters like Aldi or Lidl rather than convenience stores.
Good to know — Oldenburg
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Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Oldenburg, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Haus Blauregen
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 513 m · ~6 min walk — pharmacy · Apotheke am Europaplatz — 486 m · ~6 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Bremen Airport (BRE) → Oldenburg Hauptbahnhof
💡 Take tram 6 from airport to Bremen Hbf (6 min), then RE1 train. Single ticket covers tram+train.
Oldenburg Hauptbahnhof → AWO Altenwohnzentrum Haus am Flötenteich
💡 Get off at 'Flötenteich' stop, then 200m walk north. Validate ticket onboard or at station kiosks.
Bremen Airport (BRE) → AWO Altenwohnzentrum Haus am Flötenteich
💡 Call ahead to book a fixed price. The route uses A28 motorway, runs smooth even late evening.
Oldenburg Hauptbahnhof → Bremen Hauptbahnhof
💡 Buy a Niedersachsen-Ticket (€26) if two or more people – covers bus+train between Oldenburg and Bremen all day.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Haus Blauregen?
Request a room on the ground floor (floor 1) for easy access to the wheelchair-accessible room and minimal noise disturbance, as this floor is likely to be furthest from the street and main entrance.
Which rooms should I avoid at Haus Blauregen?
Avoid rooms near the lift, as it may be more prone to noise disturbance from guests and possibly the main entrance.
Is Haus Blauregen noisy?
Guests should note that the hotel is located on a street with moderate traffic, and rooms on higher floors may be more susceptible to street noise.
Which rooms have the best views at Haus Blauregen?
None specified, but rooms on floors 2 and 3 may offer views of the surrounding area, including the Schloßgarten.
What are insider tips for staying at Haus Blauregen?
When parking at the nearby Parkhaus Schlossplatz, be sure to validate your ticket with the hotel staff to avoid any additional parking fees. Consider requesting a room on the ground floor if you have mobility issues or prefer easy access to the hotel, as the lift is the primary means of accessing the upper floors.
What time is check-in at Haus Blauregen?
Check-in at Haus Blauregen is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Haus Blauregen have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi (up to 50 Mbps download) throughout the property; no login required, just accept terms on first connection
Is there a city or tourist tax at Haus Blauregen?
€3.00 per person per night (mandatory tourist tax)
Where can I eat cheaply near Haus Blauregen?
Döner kebab or Currywurst with fries from a stand — €5-7.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Haus Blauregen?
Bus day ticket from VWG for €4.40 (single zone); cheapest airport transfer is regional train from Bremen Airport or Flixbus to Oldenburg Hbf for about €10-15.
When is the best time to visit Oldenburg?
May, June, September – warm enough for terrace life, light until 10pm in June, and the pedestrianised Lange Strasse is pleasant without the July crush.
Top Attractions in Oldenburg
💡 Go early to avoid crowds; best in spring for tulips or autumn for leaf colours.
💡 Climb the tower (€1) for views over the old town; worth the narrow stairs.
💡 Combine with a walk along the Stadtwall path for a free history loop.
💡 Visit the castle gardens for free any day; nice spot for a picnic.
💡 Check the website for free Sunday openings during special exhibitions.