Karlsruhe - let yourself be charmed by this young and friendly city on the Rhine plains! The former Baden official residence and state capital is the cultural centre of the region and owes its nickname "home of the law" to the German Federal Constitutional Court and the Federal Court of Appeals, which both have their seat in Karlsruhe.
Our partner hotel opened in 1988 and is located in the centre of Karlsruhe, only 300 meters from the pedestrian zone. In 2003 our hotel was externally completely renovated. » more ...
Travel Tips There are many ways to get to Karlsruhe - no matter if you arrive by plane, train, car or bus here you will find very useful information for your journey.
Business & Politics Karlsruhe is the third largest city in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, located near the French-German border. Since 1950 Karlsruhe is the seat of two of the highest courts in Germany, the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany and the Federal Court of Justice of Germany.
Sightseeing
The most famous sight in the city is the Karlsruhe palace, for not only are there many local legends woven around it as to how it came into being, it is also distinctive for the completely symmetrical layout around it of 32 streets, which radiate out from the palace tower centre, which is why Karlsruhe is also known by the name Fächerstadt (fan city).
Events
In additional to various small cultural events, for example in the Tollhause or at the Sandkorn theatre, the city is also known for its very lively and hectic live club scene. Das Fest (the festival), which takes place at the end of July, is one of the largest open-air concerts in Germany and attracts about 200,000 people every year.