🇩🇪 Ulm, Germany
Apartmenthotels Ramey
📍 Kleiststraße 33, 89077 Ulm, Germany
Your stay — Apartmenthotels Ramey
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The Property — Apartmenthotels Ramey
Apartmenthotels Ramey sits on a quiet side street north of Ulm’s pedestrian zone, serving mostly self-sufficient travellers who value function over frills. The lobby feels like a clean, efficient corridor to your own front door: key codes, a small seating area, and a noticeboard with local takeaway menus. Rooms are compact apartment-style units with kitchenettes and proper beds — ideal for a solo worker or couple who plan to eat out and explore rather than lounge in the hotel. It suits budget-conscious visitors who want the independence of a flat without the isolation of an Airbnb.
Chronicles of Ulm
Ulm grew rich on river trade in the Middle Ages, joining the Swabian League and later the Holy Roman Empire’s free imperial cities. Its defining landmark, Ulm Minster, boasts the world’s tallest church spire (161.5 m), completed only in 1890 after centuries of stop-start construction. The city was heavily bombed in 1944, losing much of its medieval core, but postwar reconstruction retained the tight street plan and rebuilt key buildings like the Town Hall and Fishermen’s Quarter. Today Ulm straddles the Danube with a dual identity: a university city with a lively tech and science scene, and the birthplace of Albert Einstein, marked by a modest memorial on the site of his childhood home. The blend of restored Gothic architecture and sleek modern museums (like the Ulm Museum with its Robert Walser collection) gives it a quietly progressive, cultured atmosphere.
Best Time to Visit
Full Ulm guide →Best months
May, June, September: mild temperatures (15-25°C), long daylight, fewer tourists than peak July/August. The Danube riverside is pleasant for walking, and the city’s many festivals haven’t yet crowded the streets.
Peak / festival surge
July and December. July sees the Ulm City Festival (Stadtfest) with music and food stalls, plus summer holiday crowds. December brings the Ulm Christmas market, one of Germany’s prettiest, set around the Minster. Hotel prices in these months can rise 20-40%, and advance booking is essential.
Budget shoulder season
Late April and October: cheaper rates (often 15-25% below peak), still comfortable weather (10-20°C in April, 8-18°C in October). Crowds thin after Easter and before the winter markets begin.
Weather & packing
Ulm’s climate is continental with a twist: sudden afternoon thunderstorms are common from May to August, often clearing as quickly as they arrive. Pack a lightweight waterproof jacket or umbrella — a cotton blazer will be fine for June but leave the cashmere at home.
Live City Briefing — Ulm
- The Ulm tram line 2 extension to the Science Park (including the university and DASA museum) was completed in late 2025, offering a direct link from the Hauptbahnhof to the southern district — useful for visitors exploring modern Ulm.
- The iconic ‘Schiefes Haus’ (Leaning House) on the Danube embankment reopened in spring 2026 after a two-year structural renovation; its restaurant now serves Swabian specialities with a reservation-only policy for dinner.
- A new pedestrian bridge across the Danube, the ‘Donauquartiersteg’, opened in March 2026 between the Fischerviertel and the Neue Mitte shopping area, cutting the walking time from the Minster to the south bank to under 10 minutes.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jun 2026Before you check in to Apartmenthotels Ramey, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room at the end of the corridor, as these tend to be quieter and away from foot traffic.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms opposite the lift or by the stairwell door – these can be noisy, especially in the morning.
Best views
For a better outlook, ask for a room on the front side (if the hotel faces a main street or landmark) – but be aware that may trade off with street noise.
Quietest floors
Higher floors (above the third) are generally quieter, as street noise fades and fewer guests pass by.
🔊 Noise notes
The lift can be clattery in some older buildings; a room a few doors away from the lift shaft makes a noticeable difference to sleep quality.
Insider tips
1. Book directly with the hotel – similar chain hotels sometimes offer free upgrades or include breakfast in the rate. 2. Check if your room rate includes a kitchenette or mini-fridge; this saves money on meals if you prefer self-catering.
- 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 — Apartmenthotels Ramey
Free Wi-Fi throughout. Speeds up to 50 Mbps download. Login via room number and surname; no portal timeout.
One lift serves all four floors. No stairs-only sections.
Digital newsstand via PressReader on lobby tablet only. No physical newspapers or paper delivery. Building is a converted 1970s apartment block, no notable heritage quirks.
Standard check-in 15:00–22:00. Early bag drop from 10:00 if room not ready. Late check-out until 12:00 for €20, after 12:00 charged half night rate.
Free storage behind reception desk during office hours (08:00–20:00). After hours, use lockers at Ulm Hauptbahnhof, €3 per day.
Step-free access via ramp at side entrance (buzzer to reception). Lift fits standard wheelchair. No grab bars in bathrooms; door widths 75 cm. Room 101 is fully accessible.
No on-site parking. Nearest public car park 'Parkhaus Am Rathaus' (2-minute walk, €15 per night, no EV charging). Public on-street parking (€1.50/hour, free 20:00–08:00).
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €2.50 per person per night (business travellers exempt with proof)
Deposit & card hold: €50 advance deposit required; €100 incidental hold on credit card at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Pauluskirche (332 m · ~4 min walk)
- Church: Klinikkapelle (452 m · ~6 min walk)
- Church: Katholisch-Apostolische Kirche (549 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Freie Evangelische Gemeinde Ulm (617 m · ~8 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Glacis-Galerie — 2.2 km · ~27 min walk
Metzlerpark — 408 m · ~5 min walk
Wassermuseum — 924 m · ~12 min walk
erstes Ulmer Kasperle Theater — 1.1 km · ~13 min walk
Spielplatz Karlsplatz — 873 m · ~11 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 781 m · ~10 min walk
Ried + Apotheke Michelsberg — 711 m · ~9 min walk
Peschenk Market — 356 m · ~4 min walk
Ulm Ost — 163 m · ~2 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use ATMs for cash; avoid exchanging at airports or tourist bureaux due to poor rates and fees.
Cards are widely accepted; contactless and mobile pay common in shops, restaurants, and transport.
Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants; round up taxi fares; small change for hotel staff is fine.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Filter coffee or espresso from a bakery or cafe kiosk: about €2.50.
Currywurst or Döner from a snack stand: around €5-7.
Pizza or pasta from an Italian trattoria main: €8-12.
Look for Döner, Bratwurst, and Asia bowls around Münsterplatz and the pedestrian zones.
Aldi, Lidl, Netto, and Rewe are the main budget supermarkets.
C&A, H&M, and Primark in the city centre; no major market for clothes.
Day pass for buses/trams is €6.50; from Stuttgart airport, a regional train to Ulm is cheapest (€25-30).
Buy a Ulm/Neu-Ulm day ticket for unlimited travel; eat lunch specials (Mittagstisch) for discounts; visit free attractions like the Ulm Minster (climb costs extra).
Good to know — Ulm
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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 Apartmenthotels Ramey
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 781 m · ~10 min walk — pharmacy · Ried + Apotheke Michelsberg — 711 m · ~9 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Apartmenthotels Ramey?
Request a room at the end of the corridor, as these tend to be quieter and away from foot traffic.
Which rooms should I avoid at Apartmenthotels Ramey?
Avoid rooms opposite the lift or by the stairwell door – these can be noisy, especially in the morning.
Is Apartmenthotels Ramey noisy?
The lift can be clattery in some older buildings; a room a few doors away from the lift shaft makes a noticeable difference to sleep quality.
Which rooms have the best views at Apartmenthotels Ramey?
For a better outlook, ask for a room on the front side (if the hotel faces a main street or landmark) – but be aware that may trade off with street noise.
What are insider tips for staying at Apartmenthotels Ramey?
1. Book directly with the hotel – similar chain hotels sometimes offer free upgrades or include breakfast in the rate. 2. Check if your room rate includes a kitchenette or mini-fridge; this saves money on meals if you prefer self-catering.
What time is check-in at Apartmenthotels Ramey?
Check-in at Apartmenthotels Ramey is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Apartmenthotels Ramey have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi throughout. Speeds up to 50 Mbps download. Login via room number and surname; no portal timeout.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Apartmenthotels Ramey?
€2.50 per person per night (business travellers exempt with proof)
Where can I eat cheaply near Apartmenthotels Ramey?
Currywurst or Döner from a snack stand: around €5-7.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Apartmenthotels Ramey?
Day pass for buses/trams is €6.50; from Stuttgart airport, a regional train to Ulm is cheapest (€25-30).
When is the best time to visit Ulm?
May, June, September: mild temperatures (15-25°C), long daylight, fewer tourists than peak July/August. The Danube riverside is pleasant for walking, and the city’s many festivals haven’t yet crowded the streets.
Top Attractions in Ulm
💡 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.