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Rio Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Prince Max Palace

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Relax in this inviting room with a large bed, desk, and flat-screen TV.
Enjoy a diverse breakfast spread with a variety of breads, pastries, cheeses, and cured meats.
Experience the vibrant energy of the city from the comfort of your accommodations.
Relax in a serene space with a flat-screen TV, comfortable chairs, and a floor lamp.
Corridors feature patterned carpeting and plain walls, with doors leading to individual rooms.
Enjoy your visit to Karlsruhe with a stay at Rio Hotel. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Karlstor/Bundesgerichtshof Tram Stop is 13 minutes and Marktplatz (Kaiserstraße U) Tram Stop is 15 minutes.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet-friendly
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Computer station
  • Front desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Cots/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Fridge
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is $88
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug

Room options

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Standard Single Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Single Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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26-inch TV with satellite channels

Business Double Room Single Use

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 28.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Double Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Comfort Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Comfort Single Room

Comfort Single Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Comfort Single Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Standard Double Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Business Double Room

26-inch TV with satellite channels

Business Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
Hans-Sachs-Str. 2, Karlsruhe, BW, 76133

What's nearby

  • Karlsruhe Zoo - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Karlsruhe Convention Centre - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Marketplace Square - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Karlsruhe Palace - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • BBBank Wildpark - 5 min drive - 3.8 km

Getting around

  • Karlsruhe Baden-Baden (FKB-Baden Airpark) - 39 min drive
  • Stuttgart (STR) - 67 min drive
  • Europaplatz Postgalerie Station - 8 min walk
  • Marktplatz (Pyramide U) Station - 17 min walk
  • Knielinger Allee Station - 21 min walk
  • Karlstor/Bundesgerichtshof Tram Stop - 13 min walk
  • Marktplatz (Kaiserstraße U) Tram Stop - 15 min walk
  • Ettlinger Tor U-Bahn - 19 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Bleu - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Döner & Pizzahaus Euphrat - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Asmara - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪KOLO City Pizza & Kebaphaus - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Gasthof Großer Kurfürst - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Rio Hotel

Enjoy your visit to Karlsruhe with a stay at Rio Hotel. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Karlstor/Bundesgerichtshof Tram Stop is 13 minutes and Marktplatz (Kaiserstraße U) Tram Stop is 15 minutes.

Languages

English, German

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 117 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (6 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • On-site self-parking (EUR 10 per night; includes in/out privileges)
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

What to do

  • Pool table

Working away

  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (323 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bike hire

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1967
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Low-height worktop and sink
  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 26-inch TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Alarm clock
  • Premium bedding
  • Cot/infant bed (surcharge)

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Fridge

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

On-site venue – This restaurant specialises in international cuisine and serves dinner and light fare.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.50 per person, per night

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 12.50 per person
  • Housekeeping is offered for an extra charge

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 24 December and 26 December.

Children & extra beds

  • Cots/infant beds are available for EUR 5.0 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet deposit: EUR 5 per night
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 5 per pet, per night

Parking

  • Self-parking costs EUR 10 per night with in/out privileges

Policies

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard, Barclaycard

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Germany. This property is rated 4 stars.

Also known as

Rio Hotel Karlsruhe
Rio Karlsruhe
Rio Hotel Hotel
Rio Hotel Karlsruhe
Rio Hotel Hotel Karlsruhe

Frequently asked questions

Is Rio Hotel currently open?

The property is closed between 24 December and 26 December.

Does Rio Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Rio Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Rio Hotel?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of EUR 5 per pet, per night, and there's also a deposit of EUR 5 per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Rio Hotel?

Yes. Self-parking costs EUR 10 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Rio Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Rio Hotel and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Prince Max Palace (10-min walk) and Marketplace Square (0.9 mi), along with Karlsruhe Palace (1 mi) and Karlsruhe Zoo (1 mi).

Are there restaurants at or near Rio Hotel?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant that offers international cuisine.

What's the area around Rio Hotel like?

Rio Hotel is in the heart of Karlsruhe, a short 8-minute walk from Europaplatz Postgalerie Station and 12 minutes' walk from ZKM.

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Rio Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Breakfast
Room
Service staff
Restaurant
Location

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was plentiful, varied, and of high quality. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Relaxing

A very comfortable overnight stay with secure underground parking and good restaurant. The breakfast was plentiful and varied. Our bedroom and bathroom were spotless .
Jonathan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

All in all an excellent hotel. Especially the breakfast! The rooms are very clean, with nice amenities.
Andreas, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic Hotel

Fantastic hotel. Thank you for the great service !!
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Karlsruhe Hotel

Very pleasant stay. Excellent staff and quality breakfast. Tidy and well appointed bedroom.
Robin, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice comfortable room.
Sarah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic property with fabulous staff! Highly efficient and exceptionally friendly and caring for customers. Great breakfast, excellent rooms. Impeccable.
Rainer, 8-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great service and dog friendly.

Grate staff and service. Plus for friendly cleaning lady how understood that we have a dog and accident can happen. Dog friendly hotel.
Chrisse, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everyone was friendly. Hood nteakfadt. Short walk to tram.
Bruce, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

was fine
Jeremy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Ualmindelig god service. Alt var perfekt.
Helle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Dennis, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Konrad, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Man fühlt sich wohl!

- Frühstücksbuffet reichhaltig - sehr saubere Unterkunft
Martin, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Georgie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wir kommen jedes Jahr. Inzwischen sind die Zimmer schön renoviert. Das Frühstück ist hervorragend.
Stefan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Mark, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Musawer, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sehr gut und moderne Zimmer, Tiefgarage mit Ladesäulen, nettes Personal, scheller Check-in und Check-out
Lars, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Ralf, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Martin, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Christian, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Arman, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Åke, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

super freundliches Personal und gutes Frühstück
Fred, 3-night trip