Zum Eichenzeller

Hotels
7.9 (1232 reviews)
Rhönhof 5 , Eichenzell , DE

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Heating
Terrace
Pets allowed
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Convenient location for motorway/stopovers
Clean, well-equipped rooms and bathrooms
Friendly / attentive staff in many reviews
Free parking and on-site restaurant
Decent breakfast
Cons:
No air conditioning — rooms often very hot
Noise from motorway and occasional slamming door
Occasional booking/check-in failures and long check-in
Inconsistent room service; some complaints about beds/linens

Categories

Cleanliness
8.5
Multiple reviews explicitly praise the rooms and bathrooms as very clean and well maintained (e.g., 'super sauberes', 'schone kamers', 'Die Sauberkeit'). Cleanliness is consistently noted as a strong point.
Service
7.2
Service is mixed: several mentions of friendly and attentive staff ('sehr nettes Personal', 'personal was super friendly'), but there are also serious failures (booking given away on arrival, staff unable to rebook or refund; long/slow check-in in some cases).
Location
9.3
Location is repeatedly highlighted as excellent for transit/stopovers (close to the motorway, many nearby services). This is the strongest consistently positive theme across reviews.
Room Quality
7.1
Rooms are described as modern and well equipped, but several guests report significant problems: very warm rooms (no AC), noise from the motorway and a slamming door, and occasional complaints about beds/linens.
Amenities
7.3
Amenities are adequate for a motorway hotel (free parking, on-site restaurant, fans provided when no AC), but the lack of air conditioning is a recurring negative and some found the site layout slightly uninviting.
Value for Money
7
Value opinions are mixed: some guests feel price-performance is fair for a stopover, while at least one review explicitly states it was not good value due to room comfort and service issues.
Food and Beverage
7.8
Breakfast is reported as generally acceptable to good (fairly arranged buffet, simple but okay), and an on-site Italian restaurant is mentioned positively; no major F&B complaints beyond simplicity.
Overall Experience
9
Overall the property is viewed favorably as a convenient, clean stopover with friendly staff and decent facilities for transit travellers, though heat, noise and occasional service failures reduce the experience for some guests.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-08-13 20:20

Property Description

Charming 3-Star Hotel in Hessen Countryside

Convenient Location for Outdoor Activities: Ideal for fishing, hiking, and cycling with paths just 50 meters away.

Comfortable Rooms with Modern Amenities: Each room boasts a flat-screen TV, work desk, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

Delicious Dining Options: Enjoy regional cuisine and a well-stocked bar at the hotel restaurant, with 24-hour hot meals available at the snack bar.

Ready to experience a delightful stay at Zum Eichenzeller hotel? Book now to explore the scenic Hessen countryside and nearby attractions effortlessly.

Important information:

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM

Location

Guest Reviews

7.9
Based on 1232 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.5
Service: 7.2
Location: 9.3
Room Quality: 7.1
Amenities: 7.3
Value for Money: 7
Food and Beverage: 7.8
Overall Experience: 9
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Sabine • family_with_children • de
10
Pros:

Freundlichkeit, Restaurant , Einkaufsmöglichkeiten und Nähe zur A7.
Preis/Leisting super!

2026-11-04 • via Nuitee
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Christoph • solo_traveller • de
9
2026-11-02 • via Nuitee
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Patrick • extended_group • nl
5
2026-11-02 • via Nuitee
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Thorsten • solo_traveller • de
8
Pros:

Preis/Leistung, Lage

2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
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Inke • solo_traveller • de
7
Praktisch, ideal als Zwischenübernachtung auf der A 7
Pros:

Großzügiges Bad. In unmittelbarer Nähe zu einer Autobahn, Praktisch zu erreichen. Gut geschlafen.

Cons:

Die Wartezeit bei der Ankunft war enorm, viel zu wenig Personal , um Beherbung und Verkaufstresen mit nur einer Person zu bedienen. Das Zimmer schlicht und einfach.
Sehr beengt der Raum, relativ dunkel gehalten.

2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
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Eugen • family_with_children • de
6
2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
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Ferenc • solo_traveller • hu
8
2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
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Peter • couple • de
9
2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
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Ivo • couple • hr
9
2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
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Nils • family_with_children • de
5
Pros:

Halt günstig

Cons:

Roch im Zimmer nach Zigarettenrauch

2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
M
Marius • couple • dk
8
Pros:

Nyt og rent

2026-10-24 • via Nuitee
N
Nicolai • solo_traveller • de
9
2026-10-24 • via Nuitee
N
Nadine • couple • de
9
2026-10-23 • via Nuitee
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Preben • couple • dk
9
En dejlig overnatning
Pros:

Pænt og rent værelse, god morgenmad
Nemt til motorvejen

2026-10-20 • via Nuitee
J
Johanna • family_with_children • nl
10
2026-10-18 • via Nuitee
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JKL - Groningen • family_with_children • nl
9
Prima veilige locatie voor tussenstop.
Pros:

Eenpersoonskamer super netjes, alle noodzakelijke dingen aanwezig, bed prima en handig dat er een goed restaurant, benzine station en winkels in de onmiddelijke nabijheid zijn. Voelde mij als vrouw alleen onderweg op een veilige plek.

Cons:

De kamer die ik 2x kreeg ligt pal boven/naast waar de vrachtwagens tanken. Daardoor kon het raam niet open vanwege lawaai. Met het raam dicht ging het overigens prima. Goed geluidsdicht. Maar ik houd van frisse lucht in de kamer. Voor een tussenstop van 1 nacht echter prima te doen.

2026-10-17 • via Nuitee
M
Marcel • solo_traveller • ua
7
2026-10-16 • via Nuitee
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Valerie • extended_group • de
9
Klein, fein und gemütlich
Pros:

Die Unterkunft liegt direkt an der Autobahn und ist ideal für eine Übernachtung auf der Durchreise. Das Zimmer ist zwar klein, aber sehr gemütlich, sauber und modern eingerichtet. Das bequeme Bett und die liebevolle Ausstattung sorgen dafür, dass man sich sofort wohlfühlt.

Cons:

Ein kleiner Hinweis zur Orientierung: Für uns war zunächst nicht ganz ersichtlich, dass sich der Hoteleingang bei der Tankstelle und im Shop befindet. Eine deutlichere Beschilderung könnte den Check-in für ankommende Gäste noch einfacher gestalten.

2026-10-15 • via Nuitee
D
Dr. Martin • solo_traveller • de
8
2026-10-14 • via Nuitee
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Karsten kjærby • couple • dk
8
2026-10-14 • via Nuitee