Fantastic architecture: The history of the house is preserved & at the same time modern accents are set
Wasser & Brot restaurant: Contemporary cuisine with open grill in the former prison courtyard
Good to know
Well located on the edge of the old town of Offenburg in the central Black Forest.
The Essentials
restaurant, parking lot, free wifi, dogs permitted, e-vehicle charging station
Hotel Type:
Romantic, Boutique, Design, Honeymoon
Hotel size (number of rooms):
38
Location
Grabenallee 8
77652
Offenburg
Baden-Wuerttemberg,
Germany
Hotel description
Design Hotel
A former prison with massive brick architecture and a colossal, historic design vocabulary, massive windows and doors combined with modern design and a 10m high glass façade, the former prison cells were connected to 38 extraordinary rooms and suites, thick stone walls, exposed wooden beams and steel doors remained, elegant oak floors, leather furniture in a chic vintage style, bespoke design interior and playful accessories and came, the former prison was restored according to the plans of the design office Knoblauch
Historic Hotel
Built in the 1840s as a prison, the former cells are now hotel rooms and suites, the prison garden is an urban gardening project, the prison was designed by the Baden architect Heinrich Hübsch as part of the judicial reform of Grand Duke Leopold of Baden with the aim of providing prisoners with more humane accommodation, after completion, in the first years following the French and Baden Revolutions, mainly political prisoners and revolutionaries were imprisoned
Sneak peek
28
Facilities
concierge
elevator
wireless LAN
free of charge
WLAN in rooms
WLAN in lobby
air conditioning
non-smoking building
entire hotel incl. lobby
parking
parking spaces, Free of charge
charging station for electric cars
terrace
laundry service
garden/outside area
bar
café
restaurant
reception
24 hour reception
room service
safe
dogs permitted
hiking
Frequently asked questions
Yes, a charging station for electric cars is available to the hotel's guests.