🇩🇪 Weimar, Germany
Villa Hentzel
📍 12, Bauhausstraße, Weimar, 99423
Photo: official website
Your stay — Villa Hentzel
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Villa Hentzel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (3rd or 4th floor) to minimize the potential for street noise from Bauhausstraße. The hotel's 3-star rating suggests a relatively straightforward layout, and the Bauhausstraße address implies a central location, so rooms on higher floors might be a better bet for a quieter stay.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the lift (elevator) as they might be noisier due to frequent use. Given the hotel's 3-star rating, rooms near service entrances or bars are unlikely, so there's no specific advice to avoid those areas.
Best views
Given the address on Bauhausstraße, rooms with a north-facing view (if available) might offer a glimpse of the surrounding cityscape, including the nearby Bauhaus Museum.
Quietest floors
The 3rd and 4th floors are likely the quietest, as they are higher up and away from potential street noise.
🔊 Noise notes
As Bauhausstraße is a main street in Weimar, rooms on lower floors might be exposed to some street noise, especially from passing traffic. However, the hotel's location in the city center also means there may be some ambient noise from pedestrians and other city sounds.
Insider tips
Consider requesting a room with a private bathroom, as not all rooms might have this feature, and it's worth the extra comfort. If you're driving, be aware that parking in Weimar's historic center can be limited, so it's a good idea to explore public parking options nearby or book a parking spot 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
Hotel Facilities — Villa Hentzel
free, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraints
serves all floors, no historic sections with stairs-only access
complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) on in-room tablets
14:00-20:00, early bag-drop from 08:00, late check-out until 12:00 (€20 fee between 12:00-18:00)
available, €5 per bag per day
step-free access, wheelchair entrance at main entrance, historic building with some structural limitations
on-site parking €12 per night, nearest public car park (Petersberg car park) €10 per day, no EV charging available
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €2.50 per person per night
Deposit & card hold: €50 advance deposit + €100 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Russisch Orthodoxe Kirche (687 m · ~9 min walk)
- Church: Herz-Jesu-Kirche (1.7 km · ~21 min walk)
- Church: Kreuzkirche (1.7 km · ~21 min walk)
- Church: Sankt Peter und Paul (1.8 km · ~23 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Goethekaufhaus — 1.8 km · ~23 min walk
Schanzengraben — 645 m · ~8 min walk
Fürstengruft — 703 m · ~9 min walk
GalliTheater — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk
Mammutspielplatz — 1.1 km · ~13 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 1.4 km · ~17 min walk
Apotheke am Klinikum — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
Busbahnhof — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use bank ATMs for the best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at airports and tourist areas, which take high commissions.
Contactless debit/credit cards widely accepted; smaller shops and stalls may expect cash. Mobile pay common in supermarkets and chain stores.
Restaurants: round up or leave 5–10% for good service. Taxis: round up to the next euro. Hotels: small change for porters/housekeeping (€1–2).
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Filter coffee or Americano from a bakery kiosk: about €1.50–2.
Döner kebab or Currywurst with chips from a stand: €4–6.
Pizza or pasta at a casual Italian trattoria: €8–12 for a main.
Near the market square and along the pedestrian zone you'll find bratwurst stalls, Döner shops, and Asian noodle stands.
Aldi, Lidl, Netto, and Rewe are the main budget supermarkets in the area.
C&A and H&M on the main shopping streets; second-hand shops around the Altstadt offer cheap finds.
Day pass for bus/tram within the city: about €5. From Leipzig/Halle airport: take the FlixTrain or regional train (€15–20).
Buy a Weimar Card for discounted museum entry and free public transport. Eat lunch at a bakery (Mittagstisch specials under €5). Shop for produce at the weekly farmers' market rather than the Rewe.
Good to know — Weimar
Type C/F · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR
Emergency Contacts
WeimarWhere to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Weimar, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Villa Hentzel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.4 km · ~17 min walk — pharmacy · Apotheke am Klinikum — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Weimar Hbf → Höhe 304 (Buchenwald stop)
💡 Trams run less frequently on Sundays — use 'WeimarMobil' app for live departures. Validate ticket on board or fine is 60 EUR.
Erfurt Airport (ERF) → Höhe 304 hotel
💡 Book via +49 3643 500100 for fixed price to avoid meter surprises. Cash only with some drivers.
Erfurt Hbf (via bus from airport) → Weimar Hbf
💡 Buy a 'Deutschlandticket' for unlimited local travel. From Weimar station, take bus line 1 to 'Buchenwald Memorial' stop, then walk 5 min.
Erfurt Airport (ERF) → Weimar Hbf / Höhe 304
💡 Bus line 105 stops at Goetheplatz, a 10-min walk uphill to the hotel. Check schedule online — it’s often late.
Erfurt Airport (ERF) → Weimar Hauptbahnhof
💡 Buy your ticket at the DB machine at the airport station—cash only sometimes. The ride is direct, no change needed.
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Weimar Hauptbahnhof
💡 Buy a Sparpreis ticket online in advance for €12–18. If arriving at Leipzig airport, take the S-Bahn (€3) to Leipzig Hbf, then change to ICE. Avoid Frankfurt Airport – it adds 3 hours of travel.
Weimar Hauptbahnhof → Hotel Residenz (stop: Goetheplatz)
💡 Buy a single ticket from the machine on the platform—coins only, no cards. Validate it before boarding. Trams run reliably and drop you right near the hotel.
Erbenhof Hotel (stop: Goetheplatz) → Weimar Hauptbahnhof
💡 Walk 3 mins from the hotel to Goetheplatz tram stop. Buy a single ticket from the machine on the platform – coins only, unless you use the VMT app. Day tickets (€5.50) include buses and trams and are often cheaper for two trips.
Weimar Hauptbahnhof → Pension Altstadt (stop: Markt)
💡 Get off at Markt, not Goetheplatz. Exit the station, cross the forecourt, and the bus stop is on your left. Cash only on board—exact change helps.
Weimar Hauptbahnhof → Pension Altstadt (stop: Theaterplatz)
💡 Tram 2 is faster than bus 1 if your pension is near Theaterplatz—just walk two minutes south. Validate your ticket in the machine onboard, or you’ll risk a fine.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) → Hotel Residenz, Weimar
💡 Book at least a day ahead with a fixed-price company like Taxi Weimar or Airporttransfer-Thueringen; avoid the rank drivers who charge up to 20% more. It's a long drive but the only door-to-door option.
Frankfurt Airport → Weimar central bus stop (Goetheplatz)
💡 Cheapest option but bumpy and often late. Reserve seats early via the FlixBus app. The bus stop at Goetheplatz is a 10-minute walk to Hotel Residenz.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Villa Hentzel?
Request a room on a higher floor (3rd or 4th floor) to minimize the potential for street noise from Bauhausstraße. The hotel's 3-star rating suggests a relatively straightforward layout, and the Bauhausstraße address implies a central location, so rooms on higher floors might be a better bet for a quieter stay.
Which rooms should I avoid at Villa Hentzel?
Avoid rooms near the lift (elevator) as they might be noisier due to frequent use. Given the hotel's 3-star rating, rooms near service entrances or bars are unlikely, so there's no specific advice to avoid those areas.
Is Villa Hentzel noisy?
As Bauhausstraße is a main street in Weimar, rooms on lower floors might be exposed to some street noise, especially from passing traffic. However, the hotel's location in the city center also means there may be some ambient noise from pedestrians and other city sounds.
Which rooms have the best views at Villa Hentzel?
Given the address on Bauhausstraße, rooms with a north-facing view (if available) might offer a glimpse of the surrounding cityscape, including the nearby Bauhaus Museum.
What are insider tips for staying at Villa Hentzel?
Consider requesting a room with a private bathroom, as not all rooms might have this feature, and it's worth the extra comfort. If you're driving, be aware that parking in Weimar's historic center can be limited, so it's a good idea to explore public parking options nearby or book a parking spot in advance.
What time is check-in at Villa Hentzel?
Check-in at Villa Hentzel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Villa Hentzel have Wi-Fi?
free, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Villa Hentzel?
€2.50 per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Villa Hentzel?
Döner kebab or Currywurst with chips from a stand: €4–6.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Villa Hentzel?
Day pass for bus/tram within the city: about €5. From Leipzig/Halle airport: take the FlixTrain or regional train (€15–20).
Top Attractions in Weimar
💡 Check the notices board for free lunchtime organ recitals (usually Thursdays at 12:15). The crypt is open during services but locked otherwise; ask the verger for a quick peek.
💡 Check the noticeboard for free organ recitals, often Saturday afternoons at 15:00. Sit in the front pews left of the altar for the best acoustics.
💡 Enter via the Frauenplan gate to start at Goethe’s Garden House (free entry to the garden, but house interior costs €8). The best picnic spot is by the Ilm weir near the Roman House.
💡 Check the noticeboard for free organ recitals, often on Saturday afternoons. The crypt costs €2 but skip it unless you're a Herder fan.
💡 Tours in English run at 2pm on Saturdays; book at the tourist office the day before. No bag checks so bring small bags only.
💡 Visit at dusk for fewer crowds and the best light on the classical buildings.
💡 Walk uphill behind Goethe's garden house for a view over the whole park. Take a picnic—there are benches by the river near the Schillerbogen bridge.
💡 Check for free organ recitals on Saturday afternoons. The church is quieter mid-morning.