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About the Hotel

Ernst-Ludwig-Str. 14, Darmstadt, Germany, 64283
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Close to the Congress Centre darmstadtium
Nice
6.9
/10

Location

Hotel Ernst Ludwig is situated in the center of Darmstadt, directly across from Luisenplatz and close to the historic Mathildenhöhe. The hotel is conveniently positioned for easy access to public transport, with the main train station just a short walk away. This central location allows guests to explore local attractions, including museums and cultural landmarks, effortlessly.

Rooms

The hotel offers 105 comfortable rooms, each equipped with essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Varied room categories cater to different needs, from single occupancy to spacious family rooms. Some rooms even include views of the charming city, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

Hotel Ernst Ludwig features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of regional and international dishes prepared with local ingredients. The dining experience is complemented by a selection of fine wines, allowing guests to enjoy a satisfying meal within the hotel. A breakfast buffet is offered, featuring a range of selections to start the day.

Business Amenities

The hotel is well-equipped for business travelers, showcasing a conference room that accommodates meetings and events. High-quality audio-visual technology is available for presentations and discussions. The hotel's central location further supports business operations, making it a strategic choice for professionals.

Wellness

Guests can take advantage of the wellness area, which includes a sauna and a steam bath, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. A fitness center is also available, ensuring that health-conscious visitors maintain their routine during their stay. This focus on well-being enhances the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: central location in Darmstadt

Dining: on-site restaurant

Business: conference room with audio-visual technology

Wellness: wellness area with sauna

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Mathildenhöhe art nouveau center for stunning views.
  • Savor a slice of Darmstädter Resi cake at Café Blum on Wilhelminenstraße.
  • Explore the impressive artworks at the Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt.
  • Visit the charming Central Market on Thursdays for local delicacies.
  • Take a peaceful walk in the Herrngarten park, perfect for picnics.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Terrace
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Hotel Ernst Ludwig Location

Ernst-Ludwig-Str. 14, Darmstadt, Germany, 64283
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Ernst-Ludwig-Str. 14, Darmstadt, Germany, 64283
Nearby
Square
Luisenplatz
1500 ft
Museum
Old Museum
1500 ft
Church
Ludwigskirche
1500 ft
Wilhelm-Glaessing-Str. 26
Synagoge
1500 ft
Darmstadt-Stadtmitte
1500 ft
Ernst-Ludwig-Straße 3
White Tower
1500 ft
Ludwigsmonument
1500 ft
Wilhelminenplatz
Alice - Denkmal
1500 ft
Mall
Luisencenter Darmstadt
1500 ft
Ludwigspl. 9
Bismarck-Statue
1500 ft
Lindedhof 1
Altstadtmuseum Hinkelsturm
1500 ft
Friedensplatz
Leibgarde-Infanterie-Regiment
1500 ft
Restaurants
Solymar Feinkost & Bistro
600 ft
Ludwigsplatz 8a Enter Schützenstrasse
Elisabeth
700 ft
Schulstr. 14 In der Passage
Coccola
900 ft
Schustergasse 7
Der Schlossgarten Cafe Bar Garten
900 ft
Marktplatz 15
Suppkult
800 ft
Schulstr. 14
Yuffi Kebap
900 ft
Luisenplatz 5
L'Osteria Darmstadt
700 ft
Wilhelminenstr. 10
Luis Seafood
1400 ft
Schleiermacherstr. 2
Subway
200 ft
Elisabethenstr. 21
Efendi's Restaurant
1400 ft
Landgraf-Georg-Str.
Explore Darmstadt
Explore Darmstadt
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kunsthalle Darmstadt
10-minute walk
Contemporary art exhibitions in a stunning historic building, showcasing local and international artists.
Palace-Museum Darmstadt
8-minute walk
Beautifully restored 19th-century palace offering insights into the region's history and art.
Mathildenhohe
20-minute walk
Cultural heritage site with striking architecture and art nouveau influences, offering a unique atmosphere.
Darmstadt-Stadtmitte
6-minute walk
Vibrant downtown area featuring shopping, cafes, and local culture, perfect for experiencing city life.
Prinz-Emil-Garten
20-minute walk
Beautiful park ideal for picnics, leisurely strolls, and family outings amidst nature.
Vivarium Darmstadt
25-minute walk
Family-friendly zoo with a variety of exotic animals and interactive exhibits; great for kids.
Messel Pit Fossil Site
5-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site with fossil discovery opportunities, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Elisabeth
3-minute walk
Relaxed atmosphere serving traditional German and Mediterranean dishes, with vegetarian options available.
Coccola
4-minute walk
Charming bistro known for its Italian specialties and cozy ambiance, ideal for couples.
Der Schlossgarten Cafe Bar Garten
4-minute walk
Charming cafe with outdoor seating, offering local fare and excellent coffee; reservations recommended.
Musikpavillion
15-minute walk
Scenic venue featuring live music events and performances, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Darmstadt Theater
6-minute walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances including plays, operas, and concerts.
Getting around
City Centre
Darmstadt4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Frankfurt (FRA)44 min  ·  18.1 mi
Mannheim City (MHG)82 min  ·  33.8 mi
Train
Darmstadt Central Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ernst Ludwig provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 160 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
61%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Easy check-in
Good breakfast
Fresh coffee
Cons
No refrigerator
Bedbugs
Language barrier
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
3/5
based on 343 reviews
6.9/10
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