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About the Hotel

Am Suedstrand 2, Heligoland, Germany, 27498
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Next to the lobster shacks
Great
8.5
8.0
/10
3.8
/5

Location

Hotel Rickmers' Insulaner sits in the first row to the sea on Heligoland, adjacent to the famous lobster shacks at the picturesque inland harbor. Guests have a southern view of the North Sea and a northern landscape that is lush and green, with the town center merely 200 meters away. This prime location allows easy access to the island's attractions and charms.

Rooms

The hotel offers 45 rooms and suites, including options with sea views and family suites. Each room is thoughtfully furnished, providing bright spaces and inviting details, allowing for an authentic island experience. Guests can choose accommodations ranging from single sea view rooms to spacious suites.

Wellness

The award-winning 'SinnLand' wellness area encompasses 250 square meters and features a sauna, steam bath, and relaxation room. Guests can also access a fitness room equipped with unique WaterRower machines emphasizing a holistic approach to well-being. Outside, a garden park spans 2,500 square meters, designed for leisurely walks and moments of reflection.

Dining

Rickmers Galerie Restaurant serves dishes inspired by Heligoland's storied past, using authentic ingredients with a modern twist. Dining options include outdoor seating that offers a view of the harbor, allowing guests to watch the harbor activity while enjoying meals. The restaurant features a unique collection of original Heligoland paintings, providing a cultural experience alongside dining.

Business and Events

Hotel Rickmers' Insulaner features a modern conference room within the historical lobster shacks, accommodating up to 12 people. Equipped with presentation technology and spectacular sea views, this venue is ideal for small seminars. The hotel's team can assist with planning catering options and local experiences.

Highlights

Location: first row to the sea on Heligoland

Rooms: 45 rooms and suites with sea views

Wellness: SinnLand wellness area with sauna

Dining: Rickmers Galerie Restaurant with outdoor seating

Business: conference room in historical lobster shacks

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Lange Anna, the iconic rock formation, at sunset for stunning views.
  • Savor fresh crab at Restaurant Altes Zollhaus, a local favorite.
  • Explore the Expo Helgoland for fascinating insights into the island's history.
  • Take a guided tour to see the unique seabird colonies on Düne Island.
  • Stroll through Helgoländer Muschelmarkt for local crafts and souvenirs.
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Hotel Rickmers' Insulaner offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Sea View
1 person
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Rickmers' Insulaner offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Rickmers' Insulaner, guests can savor the comforting embrace of German and International cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether indulging in a hearty breakfast or unwinding with a drink, each dining option promises a blend of local flavors and cozy gatherings.
Hotel Rickmers' Insulaner Heligoland Restaurant photo
Hotel Rickmers' Insulaner Heligoland Restaurant photo
Hotel Rickmers' Insulaner Heligoland Restaurant photo

Rickmers Galerie Restaurant

German, International
Ambiance
The restaurant offers a welcoming setting perfect for evening meals, featuring comfortable seating and a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a diverse menu showcasing regional delights and international favorites, ideal for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 17:00 - 21:00.

Greenline Bar

Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
A cozy space perfect for unwinding, the Greenline Bar has a relaxed vibe where guests can gather for evening drinks.
Key Offerings
This inviting bar serves a selection of refreshing beverages, ideal for mingling at the end of the day.
Reservation
No reservations needed here.
Open in the evenings, specific hours not listed.

Hotel Rickmers' Insulaner Location

Am Suedstrand 2, Heligoland, Germany, 27498
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Am Suedstrand 2, Heligoland, Germany, 27498
Nearby
Hafenstr. 1045
Hummerbuden
400 ft
Island
Heligoland
400 ft
Festung Helgoland
400 ft
Kurpromenade 201
Biologic Institute Helgoland
400 ft
Helgoland
Helgolander Kegelrobben
400 ft
Restaurants
Bunte Kuh
300 ft
Hafenstr. 1013-1018
Weddigs Fischerstube
800 ft
Friesenstr. 61
Windjammer
900 ft
Siemensterrasse 150
Zum Hamburger
1300 ft
Am Falm 304
Isola Bella
1300 ft
Am Falm 305 Hotel Meeresblick
Bruns
1200 ft
Siemensterrasse 173
Dune Sud
1300 ft
Makrelengasse
Aquarium Cafe
1400 ft
Aquariumstr. 186
Hanse Kogge
1500 ft
Am Falm 312
Zum Freibeuter Stortebeker
1700 ft
Steanaker 365
Explore Heligoland
Explore Heligoland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lange Anna
Lange Anna
20 minutes walking
A striking rock formation and symbol of Heligoland, offering stunning views of the sea and picturesque photo opportunities.
Museum Helgoland
Museum Helgoland
15 minutes walking
An informative museum showcasing the history and culture of Heligoland, featuring guided tours for deeper insights.
Sankt Nicolai Kirche Helgoland
Sankt Nicolai Kirche Helgoland
10 minutes walking
A charming church known for its unique architecture and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a quiet moment of reflection.
Biologic Institute Helgoland
Biologic Institute Helgoland
2 minutes walking
A prominent research institution focusing on marine biology, often open for visits to learn about local ecology.
Seal Watching Tours
5 minutes walking
Guided tours to observe coastal seals in their natural habitat; bookings recommended during peak seasons for best experience.
Snorkeling and Diving
25 minutes driving
Thrilling water sports available at various locations; equipment rentals and guided dives ensure both safety and fun.
Relaxing at Sudstrand Dune
25 minutes walking
A sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and relaxation, featuring serene views and nearby cafes for refreshments.
Bunte Kuh
Bunte Kuh
2 minutes walking
A cozy eatery offering local seafood dishes with a vibrant atmosphere; ideal for families and casual dining.
Weddigs Fischerstube
Weddigs Fischerstube
3 minutes walking
A traditional fish restaurant specializing in regional delicacies, with a warm, inviting decor and excellent service.
Windjammer
Windjammer
4 minutes walking
An upscale dining venue serving gourmet cuisine; stunning views of the harbor make it a romantic choice for couples.
Helgolander Kegelrobben Viewing
2 minutes walking
Watch the playful harbor seals at nearby beaches; a delightful experience for families and nature lovers.
Local Jazz Nights at Windjammer
4 minutes walking
Regular live jazz performances create a lively atmosphere; great for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Getting around
City Centre
Heligoland2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Sylt Airport (GWT)283 min  ·  117.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 22 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
43
Former name
Hotel Insulaner

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Rickmers' Insulaner from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 321 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 888 reviews
8.5/10
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