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About the Hotel

Ettlinger Str. 23, Karlsruhe, Germany
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Directly opposite the city park with a lake and the Karlsruhe Zoo
Great
8.3
7.7
/10
3.6
4.2
/5

Location

Leonardo Hotel Karlsruhe is centrally located, providing easy access to Karlsruhe's train station and the city's conference centre. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Karlsruhe Palace, Karlsruhe Zoo, and Therme Vierordtbad. Parking is available in a conveniently located garage adjacent to the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 147 air-conditioned rooms, including Comfort Rooms and Superior Rooms that accommodate up to three guests. Superior Rooms offer spacious layouts, while the luxurious Suite features a Nespresso machine and views of the city garden from the upper floors. Comfort Rooms provide modern bathroom amenities with Sea of Spa cosmetic products inspired by the Dead Sea.

Dining

The delicious breakfast buffet at Leonardo Hotel Karlsruhe offers a variety of hot coffees, teas, omelettes, and cereals that cater to various dietary requirements. Guests can arrange lunch or dinner meetings and make special requests for a tasting menu paired with wines. The Leo Lounge bar serves cocktails, craft beers, and broadcasts live sports events.

Business Amenities

Leonardo Hotel Karlsruhe supports business travelers with its proximity to the conference centre and meeting facilities available for corporate events. The spacious work desks in the rooms allow guests to stay productive during their stay. Complimentary tools for professional needs are arranged upon request.

Family-Friendly Options

Families can book the Superior Rooms that accommodate up to three guests comfortably. The hotel provides complimentary baby cots upon request, ensuring a convenient experience for guests traveling with infants. The central location offers easy access to family-friendly attractions like Karlsruhe Zoo.

Highlights

Location: close to city's conference centre

Rooms: 147 air-conditioned accommodations

Dining: delicious breakfast buffet

Business: meeting facilities available

Family-Friendly: accommodates families with children

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Botanical Garden, just a short walk away.
  • Try the famous Maultaschen at Gasthaus zur Pfanne for local flavor.
  • Visit the ZKM Center for Art and Media for innovative exhibitions.
  • Explore the hidden treasures at the Karlsruhe Palace's museum.
  • Don't miss the weekly market at Marktplatz for fresh local produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Double or Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Ettlinger Str. 23, Karlsruhe, Germany
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Ettlinger Str. 23, Karlsruhe, Germany
Nearby
Zoo
Karlsruhe Zoo
1600 ft
Werderstraße 63
Verkehrsmuseum Karlsruhe
1800 ft
Night club
Die Stadtmitte
1600 ft
Fountain
Indianerbrunnen
1700 ft
Ettlinger Str. 15
Exotic animals
1700 ft
Restaurants
restaurant scala
100 ft
Ettlinger Str. 23
Das Thali
800 ft
Ettlinger Str. 29
Cafe Kongress
800 ft
Ettlinger Str. 11A
Trattoria da Franco
900 ft
Winterstr. 1
Antalya Inh. Muntecap Devrim
1300 ft
Schutzenstrasse 10
Wirtshaus Wolfbraeu
1600 ft
Werderplatz 51
Soong Hau
1500 ft
Wilhelmstrasse 17 Near Stadtheater
Zoo Terrassen
2100 ft
Ettlinger Str. 6
Akropolis
2300 ft
Baumeisterstr. 18
Alter Brauhof
2800 ft
Beiertheimer Allee 18
Explore Karlsruhe
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Karlsruhe Zoo
Karlsruhe Zoo
6 minutes walking
Home to exotic animals and seasonal exhibits, the zoo offers a family-friendly experience in a beautiful setting.
State Museum of Baden
State Museum of Baden
15 minutes walking
Featuring a rich collection of art and history, this museum often has free admission days and guided tours.
Karlsruhe Palace
Karlsruhe Palace
19 minutes walking
A stunning baroque palace with beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic while enjoying the architecture.
Friedrichsplatz
Friedrichsplatz
14 minutes walking
Known for its gardens and impressive architecture, this public square hosts events and is a great spot for relaxation.
Outdoor Biking
5 minutes walking
Bicycle rentals available nearby, perfect for exploring the city's parks and scenic routes through Karlsruhe.
Yoga at the Botanical Garden
30 minutes walking
Relax and enjoy yoga sessions in the serene botanical garden, a peaceful retreat not far from the hotel.
Water Sports at Wartbergfreibad
25-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy swimming and water slides at this nearby swimming pool, a fun way to spend the day.
Local Markets
15 minutes walking
Frequent markets in the area showcase local produce and crafts, ideal for a taste of the region's culture and flavors.
Restaurant Scala
1 minute walking
Offers seasonal dishes with a modern twist, perfect for casual dining with an inviting atmosphere.
Das Thali
Das Thali
3 minutes walking
Indian cuisine with vegetarian options, known for its vibrant flavors and warm, welcoming service.
Trattoria da Franco
Trattoria da Franco
4 minutes walking
Authentic Italian dishes with fresh ingredients, a cozy ambiance that's great for couples and families alike.
Antalya Inh. Muntecap Devrim
Antalya Inh. Muntecap Devrim
5 minutes walking
Delightful Turkish cuisine with vegetarian choices, celebrated for its friendly service and relaxed atmosphere.
Kulturzentrum Tollhaus
10-minute drive
A vibrant arts center hosting concerts and theatre shows, known for its lively atmosphere and diverse events.
Substage
10-minute drive
Live music venue featuring local and touring acts, popular with young adults and a fun spot for nightlife.
Film- und Medienzentrum Karlsruhe
15 minutes walking
Shows indie films and hosts film festivals, ideal for cinephiles looking for unique cinematic experiences.
Pfinztal Kino
15 minutes driving
Family-friendly theater showcasing the latest films, making it a great option for a cozy evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Karlsruhe8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Airport Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden (FKB)63 min  ·  26.0 mi
Mannheim City Airport (MHG)98 min  ·  40.3 mi
Train
Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 17 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
147
Former name
Best Western Queens Hotel Karlsruhe
Questions of the users
About Leonardo Hotel Karlsruhe
Can I book a room directly through a phone call or email?
10 November 2024
Yes, reservations can be made by calling +496221 360 89 10 or emailing res.southwest@leonardo-hotels.com. Online bookings are also available.
Is it possible to have fresh air in the rooms by opening windows?
15 December 2024
Yes, the small windows in the rooms can be opened to let in fresh air.
Are cats permitted at the hotel, and is there an associated fee?
22 January 2025
Cats are welcome at the hotel for a fee of €15 per day.
Are safety boxes available in the rooms for securing valuables?
30 January 2025
Yes, safety boxes are provided in the hotel rooms for guests' convenience.
What is the latest check-in time for the hotel?
5 February 2025
The reception is open 24 hours, allowing check-ins at any time, even late at night.
Is parking available on-site, and are there any fees involved?
14 February 2025
Parking is available, but spaces cannot be guaranteed. Free parking is offered in front of the hotel, and a public parking garage nearby charges €15 per night.
Can I reserve two nights to ensure an early morning check-in?
20 March 2025
Yes, booking two consecutive nights is a great way to guarantee early access to your room.
Are small dogs allowed in the hotel, and is there a fee for them?
25 April 2025
Yes, small dogs are permitted for a cleaning fee of €15 per night.
Do guests earn points or rewards for staying at the hotel?
5 May 2025
Yes, guests can collect various points, including Miles or BahnBonus points, for their stays.
Is Wi-Fi available for free throughout the hotel?
15 June 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy unlimited free Wi-Fi access during their stay.
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