City Hotel 3*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
Location
Nestled in the Vorderer Westen district, City Hotel Kassel is 2.1 km from such cultural places of interest as Kunsthalle Fridericianum Museum. Guests travelling by car can also use private car parking on site.
The Weinberg Bunker is 950 metres away, while the Natural History Museum is about a 25-minute walk from the hotel. The City Kassel is situated a short way from Karlskirche Kassel Protestant Church, which is considered to be a sacred site. Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Weinberg, located around 1 km away. The Spielbank Kassel Kurfürsten Galerie is 30 minutes' walk away. Kurt-Kersten-Platz bus stop is just 550 m from this 3-star hotel and only 1.5 km from is enough to get to Old Kassel train station.
The City features 60 rooms with a seating area, furnished with a writing table. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts as an iron with ironing board are also featured. Guests will make use of hairdryers and bath sheets in bathrooms equipped with a spa bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower.
Located in close proximity to this property, the restaurant Trimurti offers an Indian menu.
Review by hotel critic
Kassel has a unique charm, and this hotel gives a decent base for exploring the area, albeit with some caveats. I stayed in a large suite, which was a nice surprise-spacious with three balconies, and the flat-screen TV offered some comfort after a long day. The room's cleanliness left much to be desired, with dust lingering under the bed and a pervasive mildew smell. While there's a convenient 12-minute walk to the heart of Kassel, I felt the hotel missed the mark on a few luxury aspects. The lack of air conditioning and safe adds points against comfort. On the upside, the breakfast area is bright and spacious, serving a traditional German buffet that sets you up well for adventures-though be wary of timing, as availability is limited. Ultimately, this hotel balances value and amenities reasonably well for its location, but it's not quite five-star. For the price, being aware of these shortcomings can help set expectations straight.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.