Hotel Ochsen

3.5 star property
Hotel in Merklingen with free breakfast and restaurant

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Reception
Terrace/patio
Banquet hall
Front of property
Bar (on property)

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov

Explore the area

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Haupstraße 12, Merklingen, BW, 89188
  • Place, Pony and Fairytale Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Laichingen Vertical Cave
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Blautopf
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Stuttgart (STR)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Single Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Air-conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Premium Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Air-conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Air-conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

Basic Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Air-conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Merklingen

At Hotel Ochsen, you'll be 4.6 km (2.8 mi) from Pony and Fairytale Park and 8.9 km (5.5 mi) from Laichingen Vertical Cave. Highlights at this hotel include a complimentary breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a games room and a terrace. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Merklingen hotel include Botanical Garden of the University of Ulm and Blautopf.

What's nearby

  • Pony and Fairytale Park - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Laichingen Vertical Cave - 8 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Blautopf - 16 min drive - 19.3 km
  • Ulm Cathedral - 19 min drive - 31.3 km
  • The Leaning House - 19 min drive - 31.3 km

Getting around

  • Urspring Station - 14 min drive
  • Stuttgart (STR) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coffee Fellows - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪H-ALBZEIT - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Artos Pizza, Kebab, Grill - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Hotel Ochsen

Hotel in Merklingen with free breakfast and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

There are 5 meeting rooms available. A terrace, an arcade/games room, and a garden are also featured at Hotel Ochsen. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Merklingen hotel.

  • 31 guestrooms or units
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Games room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hotel Ochsen offers 31 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Merklingen hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 10 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: EUR 10 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Germany. This property is rated 3 star Superior, and is displayed on this page as 3.5 stars.

Property is also known as

Hotel Ochsen Hotel
Hotel Ochsen Merklingen
Hotel Ochsen Hotel Merklingen

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Ochsen?

Hotel Ochsen offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Ochsen?

As of 8 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Ochsen on 15 Nov 2025 start from NZ$208.95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hotel Ochsen?

Yep, Hotel Ochsen has a free self car park.

Does Hotel Ochsen serve breakfast?

You bet, free cooked-to-order brekkie is available weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Ochsen?

No, Hotel Ochsen does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Ochsen?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Ochsen?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.