FAQs
Here you'll find answers to frequently asked questions about your stay at Hotel Der Blaue Reiter. This way, you can get important information about arrival, rooms, services, and conferences at a glance.
General Information & Location
Where is the Hotel Der Blaue Reiter located?
The Hotel Der Blaue Reiter is located in Karlsruhe-Durlach, just a few minutes from downtown Karlsruhe.
How easy is it to get to the hotel?
The hotel is easily accessible via the highway, train station, and streetcar. There is a streetcar stop right nearby.
How far is the hotel from downtown Karlsruhe?
You can reach downtown Karlsruhe in about 10 minutes by tram or car.
Is the hotel suitable for business travelers?
Yes, the hotel is particularly well-suited for business travelers. This is due to its convenient location, modern rooms, free high-speed Wi-Fi, and on-site meeting facilities.
Is there an outdoor area where guests can relax?
Yes, there is a summer lounge. In addition, the beer garden of the Vogel-Hausbräu restaurant is right next door.
Rooms & Stay
What room categories are available?
The hotel offers economy rooms for single occupancy, comfort rooms for double occupancy, executive rooms, as well as junior suites and suites.
Are the rooms air-conditioned?
Yes, all rooms are air-conditioned. The temperature in each room can be adjusted individually.
Is there free Wi-Fi at the hotel?
Yes, free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel has its own parking spaces and an underground parking garage. We recommend making a reservation in advance, subject to availability.
Is the hotel accessible?
Yes, the public areas are accessible. There is an elevator, a ramp at the entrance, an accessible restroom, and, upon request, an accessible room (subject to availability).
When can I check in?
Check-in is available starting at 4:00 p.m. A guaranteed early check-in starting at 2:00 p.m. can be booked for €25.00 per room, subject to availability.
What time is check-out available until?
Check-out is available until 11:00 a.m. A late check-out can be arranged for €25.00, subject to availability.
Is the front desk staffed 24 hours a day?
Yes, the front desk is staffed 24 hours a day. You can also check in after 8:00 p.m.
Can I store my luggage before check-in or after check-out?
Yes, you can leave your luggage at the front desk at any time.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed because the hotel is allergy-friendly.
Is there a gym or a spa?
The hotel does not have its own fitness center or spa. However, guests can use the nearby fitness center, which has a sauna.
Dining
Is there a restaurant in the hotel?
Yes, the KAISHI bar-and-dining restaurant is open Monday through Saturday starting at 6:00 p.m. There’s also the hotel bar, “The Curtain.”
Is breakfast served?
Yes, a breakfast buffet is available. Non-residents may also have breakfast by making a reservation in advance.
What are the breakfast hours?
Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays from 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
How much does breakfast cost?
When included with an overnight stay, breakfast costs €14.00 per person per day. If booked upon arrival, the price is €19.50; on the day of breakfast or for non-residents, the price is €27.00. Special rates apply for children.
Do you also offer catering?
Yes, we offer bar catering as well as smaller food catering services upon request.
Reservations & Payment
How can I book a room?
Rooms can be reserved through the official website, by phone, or through booking platforms.
How can I pay?
You can pay with a debit card, credit card (Mastercard, Visa, Amex), cash, or in advance via PayPal.
Can I reserve a block of rooms for a wedding?
Yes, a room block can be set up for weddings. Guests book their own rooms by a specified date.
Conferences & Events
Is the hotel suitable as a conference hotel?
Yes, the hotel specializes in hosting conferences, meetings, seminars, and conferences.
What types of events is the hotel suitable for?
The hotel is ideal for conferences, seminars, workshops, meetings, conferences, incentive trips, and corporate events. Private celebrations, such as birthdays, can also be held here.
Why is the hotel a special conference venue?
The hotel offers modern conference rooms, professional support, and the necessary technical equipment in a design-oriented setting.
How many meeting rooms are there?
There are 10 meeting rooms ranging in size from 15 m² to 240 m².
How many people can attend an event?
Events can accommodate between 2 and 199 people.
What technical equipment do the conference rooms offer?
The conference rooms are equipped with presentation technology, free high-speed Wi-Fi, flexible seating arrangements, and standard meeting supplies such as flip charts and bulletin boards.
Are hybrid meetings possible?
Yes, hybrid meetings, video conferences, and digital presentations are possible.
Are there conference packages?
Yes, there are conference packages that combine room rental, equipment, and catering.
What kind of meals are provided at conferences?
Depending on the format, coffee breaks, business lunches, and dinners are offered for conferences.
Is there any assistance available for event planning?
Yes, the event team oversees events from planning through execution.
Are there parking spaces for conference attendees?
Yes, there are parking spaces on the hotel grounds and an underground parking garage. In addition, the Amalienbadgarage is just a few minutes’ walk away.
Can conference attendees stay overnight at the hotel?
Yes, you can combine an overnight stay with an event right here on the premises.
Can I tour the hotel before an event?
Yes, guided tours of the house are available by appointment.
How do I book an event from the event calendar?
Events listed in the event calendar are booked through the ticketing system on the website.