🇩🇪 Trier, Germany
Becker's Hotel
📍 206, Olewiger Straße, Trier, 54295
Photo: official website
Your stay — Becker's Hotel
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The Property — Becker's Hotel
Becker's Hotel, a 4-star boutique hotel, exudes a warm, understated elegance in the heart of Trier's historic centre. Its individually styled rooms, some with exposed brickwork and wooden beams, evoke the city's medieval past, while the chic lobby and restaurant provide a sophisticated contrast. The hotel's USP lies in its proximity to the city's ancient Roman ruins and the Moselle wine region, making it an ideal base for history buffs and wine enthusiasts. Standing in the lobby, you'll feel like you're stepping back in time, surrounded by the hotel's carefully curated collection of local art and artefacts.
Chronicles of Trier
Trier, Germany's oldest city, was founded in 16 BC by the Romans, who built many of the city's impressive ruins, including the Porta Nigra and Imperial Roman Baths. The city's architectural evolution is a testament to its strategic location at the heart of the Roman Empire, with influences from the medieval, Baroque and Art Nouveau periods evident in its many landmarks. Today, Trier is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a cultural hub, boasting a rich history, vibrant cultural scene and a unique blend of Roman and German traditions. Visitors can explore the city's many museums, galleries and festivals, including the annual Trier Festival, which celebrates the city's rich cultural heritage. The city's Trier Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture, dominates the skyline and is a must-visit for any history enthusiast.
Best Time to Visit
Full Trier guide →Best months
June and September are ideal months to visit Trier, with pleasant temperatures (18-22°C) and manageable crowds, making it perfect for exploring the city's historic sites without the peak season chaos.
Peak / festival surge
July is peak tourist season in Trier, with the city hosting the Trier Festival, a celebration of music, theatre and dance. Hotel prices surge during this time, but it's worth it for the unique cultural experiences and lively atmosphere. The city's narrow streets can get crowded, but the energy is infectious and the city comes alive with events and festivals.
Budget shoulder season
April and May are great shoulder months for budget-conscious travellers, with mild temperatures (12-18°C) and fewer crowds. The city's parks and gardens are particularly lovely during this time, and you can enjoy the city's famous Moselle wines without the peak-season prices.
Weather & packing
Trier's climate is known for being quite unpredictable, with sudden rain showers even in the summer. Pack layers and don't forget a waterproof jacket or umbrella to ensure you're prepared for the city's famously changeable weather.
Live City Briefing — Trier
- The Trier tram system has been upgraded, making it easier to get around the city, with new routes and improved connectivity.
- The Moselle wine region is experiencing a bumper harvest, with many vineyards offering wine tastings and tours.
- The Trier Archaeological Museum is currently undergoing a major renovation, with a new exhibition space opening in 2027.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Becker's Hotel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor, ideally 4th or 5th, to minimize Olewiger Straße noise. These floors are likely to be quieter due to the hotel's likely layout, with floors 1-3 closer to the street and potential noise sources.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor as they may be closer to the Olewiger Straße and potentially noisy, especially during peak hours.
Best views
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Olewiger Straße does not offer direct views of notable landmarks or the Moselle River. However, rooms on higher floors may have a view of the surrounding streets or rooftops.
Quietest floors
Floors 4 and 5 are likely the quietest, but may not have direct views.
🔊 Noise notes
Guests may experience some street noise, especially from Olewiger Straße, which can be busy during peak hours. The hotel may also have a service entrance that can generate some noise.
Insider tips
Consider requesting a room with a balcony to enjoy some fresh air and a view of the surrounding area. Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to the Olewiger Straße's shops and restaurants by exploring the local area on foot or by bike, which can be rented nearby.
- 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 — Becker's Hotel
free in public areas, paid tier (€9.90 per 24 hours) in rooms, 300 Mbps speed, no login constraints
serves all floors, historic sections have stairs-only access
complimentary PressReader access, physical newspapers available in lobby
15:00, early bag-drop available from 08:00, late check-out until 13:00 €20
available from €5 per piece per 24 hours
step-free access, wheelchair-accessible entrance, historic building has structural limitations on upper floors
on-site parking available €15 per night, public car park 500m away €12 per day, electric vehicle charging available
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €2.80 per person per night, mandatory
Deposit & card hold: €100 advance deposit, €50 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Sankt Anna (486 m · ~6 min walk)
- Church: St. Michael (1.7 km · ~22 min walk)
- Church: St. Maternus (1.8 km · ~22 min walk)
- Church: ESG (1.8 km · ~23 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Alleen Center — 2.7 km · ~33 min walk
Rheinisches Landesmuseum — 2.6 km · ~33 min walk
Spielplatz Klostergarten Olewig — 169 m · ~2 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk
Die Apotheke Mariahof — 1.8 km · ~22 min walk
Trier Hbf — 2.6 km · ~33 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use ATMs or bank branches in Trier city centre; avoid exchange bureaux at Frankfurt-Hahn airport or main train station due to poor rates.
Cards widely accepted in supermarkets, restaurants, and hotels; smaller cafes or market stalls may prefer cash.
Round up to the next euro in restaurants and taxis (5-10% for good service); small change for hotel staff is appreciated but not expected.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Filter coffee at a bakery or café costs around €2.00-2.50.
A döner kebab or currywurst with chips from a takeaway stand costs about €5-7.
A main course at a budget-friendly restaurant (like a simple pasta or schnitzel) runs €8-12.
Look for kebab shops and food stalls around Hauptmarkt and along Simeonstraße.
Aldi, Lidl, and Netto are common budget supermarkets in and around Trier 54295.
Affordable shopping at chains like C&A, H&M, and TK Maxx in the city centre.
A single bus ticket in Trier costs around €2.50; a day ticket for unlimited city travel is about €5.50. For airport arrival, take the Flibco bus from Frankfurt-Hahn (€18 one-way) – cheaper than taxis.
Buy bottled water and snacks at Aldi/Lidl instead of tourist shops. Use the free walking tour (tip-based) to get oriented. Consider a Trier City Card for discounts on museums and attractions.
Good to know — Trier
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Emergency Contacts
TrierFor any medical, fire or police emergency in Germany, dial 112. For non-urgent police matters, call 110. The European emergency number 112 works across all EU countries and connects you to ambulance, fire or police services. In Trier, the local police station can be reached on +49 651 977-0.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Trier, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Becker's Hotel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk — pharmacy · Die Apotheke Mariahof — 1.8 km · ~22 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Frankfurt Airport (FRA) → Trier bus station (Hauptbahnhof)
💡 Book online at least a day ahead for the lowest price. The bus stop is outside Terminal 1 – follow signs for Fernbus. Seats are assigned, so choose a window on the left for Rhine valley views.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) → Trier Busbahnhof
💡 Direct FlixBus is cheapest but can be cramped; reserve a seat for €3. From the bus station, it's a short walk (5 min) to the hotel.
Trier Hauptbahnhof → Ferienwohnung Grete (Johann-Philipp-Straße 12)
💡 Call ahead on +49 651 987654 if you have heavy luggage; the flat is on a quiet side street and drivers sometimes miss it. Ask for a receipt for reimbursement.
Frankfurt Central Station → Trier Busbahnhof
💡 Buses are cheaper but slower and less flexible than trains. The stop is a 15-minute walk from the hotel—use the free hotel luggage storage if you arrive early.
Luxembourg Airport (LUX) → Trier Hauptbahnhof
💡 Buy a combined bus+train ticket at Luxembourg airport's CFL desk. The bus 16 from the airport to Luxembourg station is included. Avoid taxis from the airport – they'll cost over €100.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) → Trier bus station (near Hauptbahnhof)
💡 Book online in advance for cheaper fares; the bus stop at the airport is outside Terminal 1, long-distance section.
Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) → Trier central bus station (Hauptbahnhof)
💡 Book online at least a day ahead for the best price; walk-up tickets cost €22. The bus drops you right by the main station, then it’s a 15-minute walk or a quick taxi to Ferienwohnung Grete.
Trier Hauptbahnhof → Hotel Handelshof (stop: Hauptbahnhof)
💡 Honestly, the hotel is a 3-minute walk from the train station exit. Only take the bus if you have heavy luggage and can't manage the 200m walk – the stop is the same one you've already arrived at.
Trier Hauptbahnhof → Casa Chiara (near Petrisberg, stop: 'Am Weidengraben')
💡 Buy a day ticket (€6.50) if you plan more than two trips; the walk from the stop to hotel is 3 minutes uphill.
Trier Hauptbahnhof → Hotel Porta Nigra Victus (stop: Porta Nigra)
💡 Buy a day ticket (€5.90) if you’re exploring Trier—the same bus connects to the Moselle promenade and the amphitheatre. Exact change needed for single tickets onboard.
Porta Nigra stop (central Trier) → Ferienwohnung Grete (St. Matthias stop)
💡 Buy a day ticket for €5 if you’ll use the bus more than twice. From St. Matthias stop, it’s 200m east on Johann-Philipp-Straße—the house number is on the gate, not the door.
Porta Nigra (stop: Porta Nigra) → Rick's City Hotel (stop: Hauptmarkt)
💡 Just walk — from Porta Nigra to the hotel is 400 metres. But if it's raining, this bus is a quick hop. Buy a day ticket (€5.50) for unlimited rides across Trier.
About Trier
Wikipedia ↗
Trier ( TREER, German: [tʁiːɐ̯] ; Luxembourgish: Tréier [ˈtʀɜɪ̯ɐ] ), formerly and traditionally known in English as Trèves ( TREV, French: [tʁɛv] ) and Triers (see also names in other languages), is a city on the banks of the Moselle in Germany. It lies in a valley between low vine-covered hills of ...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Becker's Hotel?
Request a room on a higher floor, ideally 4th or 5th, to minimize Olewiger Straße noise. These floors are likely to be quieter due to the hotel's likely layout, with floors 1-3 closer to the street and potential noise sources.
Which rooms should I avoid at Becker's Hotel?
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor as they may be closer to the Olewiger Straße and potentially noisy, especially during peak hours.
Is Becker's Hotel noisy?
Guests may experience some street noise, especially from Olewiger Straße, which can be busy during peak hours. The hotel may also have a service entrance that can generate some noise.
Which rooms have the best views at Becker's Hotel?
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Olewiger Straße does not offer direct views of notable landmarks or the Moselle River. However, rooms on higher floors may have a view of the surrounding streets or rooftops.
What are insider tips for staying at Becker's Hotel?
Consider requesting a room with a balcony to enjoy some fresh air and a view of the surrounding area. Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to the Olewiger Straße's shops and restaurants by exploring the local area on foot or by bike, which can be rented nearby.
What time is check-in at Becker's Hotel?
Check-in at Becker's Hotel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Becker's Hotel have Wi-Fi?
free in public areas, paid tier (€9.90 per 24 hours) in rooms, 300 Mbps speed, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Becker's Hotel?
€2.80 per person per night, mandatory
Where can I eat cheaply near Becker's Hotel?
A döner kebab or currywurst with chips from a takeaway stand costs about €5-7.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Becker's Hotel?
A single bus ticket in Trier costs around €2.50; a day ticket for unlimited city travel is about €5.50. For airport arrival, take the Flibco bus from Frankfurt-Hahn (€18 one-way) – cheaper than taxis.
When is the best time to visit Trier?
June and September are ideal months to visit Trier, with pleasant temperatures (18-22°C) and manageable crowds, making it perfect for exploring the city's historic sites without the peak season chaos.
Top Attractions in Trier
💡 Tuesday and Saturday mornings bring fresh produce and local sausages. Grab a bratwurst from the stall near the fountain—costs around 2 euros.
💡 Look for the 'Tunic of Christ' relic chapel (rarely open), but the highlight is the 12th-century crypt and the huge crypt frescoes.
💡 Go at midday when the sunlight hits the stained glass; the treasury costs €1.50 but skip it if you're on a strict budget.
💡 Walk to the back of the cathedral for the quieter cloister garden—most tourists miss it. The treasury is worth the €3 for the medieval reliquaries.
💡 Skip the queue at the main door on Sunday — use the side entrance from the cloister courtyard. Check the schedule for free organ concerts on summer evenings.
💡 Skip the queue at the main entrance by going in through the cloister door on the north side. The treasury costs a small fee, but the main cathedral is free and has a beautiful crypt with Roman origins.
💡 Plan your visit for the first Sunday of the month for free entry; otherwise €6. Go early to avoid queues.
💡 Best in spring when the cherry blossoms are out. The adjacent palace courtyard often hosts free summer concerts.