Dating from the 17th century, this family-run, 3-star hotel is just a few steps from Überlingen's Mantelhafen port on the shores of scenic Lake Constance. Set within a converted Patrician villa in Überlingen's historic quarter, the Hotel Ochsen has been owned by the same family for more than 100 years. It offers cozy rooms with Wi-Fi internet access (fees apply) and private bathrooms. The Ochsen makes a friendly base for exploring the beautiful surroundings of Lake Constance and the flower island of Mainau. Guestse can enjoy activities such as sailing, surfing, and hiking. Treat yourself to hearty Baden specialties and international delights in the Ochsen's restaurant, which features attractive cross vaults and frescoes. Alternatively, enjoy tasty meals in the historic Braustüble lounge, or relax with a beer on the garden terrace.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
1 queen bed
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.4
High score for Überlingen
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Bruno
    Germany Germany
    This hotel is extraordinary: 10 out of 10 is no exaggeration. The hotel room is very much fine - mine even have the bonus of a view towards the Lake. The facilities in the bathroom are superb. The hotel then has many bonuses: the Library is just...
  • Rudina
    Albania Albania
    Very friendly staff and good food at the restaurant.
  • Nick
    United States of America United States of America
    Excellent location at Lake Constance. Great room overlooking the lake, and parking on site. Breakfast had plenty of options. Staff and restaurant were great and everyone was friendly. Would return anytime.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      German • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Hotel Ochsen
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Cycling
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Baggage storage
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
    • Room service
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • Safe
    General
    • Hypoallergenic room available
    • Heating
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Elevator
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • German
    • English

    House rules

    Hotel Ochsen takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:30 PM to 10:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 35 per child, per night
    Crib upon request
    € 5 per child, per night
    3+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 35 per person, per night

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

    Maestro Mastercard Visa EC-Card Cash Hotel Ochsen accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

    FAQs about Hotel Ochsen

    • Hotel Ochsen is 1,150 feet from the center of Überlingen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Hotel Ochsen is from 2:30 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Room options at Hotel Ochsen include:

      • Single
      • Double

    • Hotel Ochsen has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant

    • The prices at Hotel Ochsen may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Hotel Ochsen offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling