Hotel Goldener Knopf

Bad Sackingen 47.55266300, 7.95024200 , Rathausplatz 9 (Show on Map)
8.0
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsHotel Goldener Knopf is highly esteemed for its prime location in the heart of Bad Säckingen, right by the picturesque Rhine River. The hotel is beautifully situated in the historic old town, providing guests with stunning river views and access to charming attractions such as the famous wooden bridge connecting Germany to Switzerland. The central yet serene setting allows for leisurely walks and easy exploration of the town, making it a favored spot for travelers who appreciate both convenience and tranquil ambiance.

Guests lavish praise on the hotel's breakfast, often described as extensive, diverse and delicious. The buffet offers a generous selection of sweet and savory options, catering to various dietary preferences including vegan choices. Fresh ingredients and eco-friendly practices enhance the dining experience and the opportunity to enjoy breakfast with a view of the Rhine adds to its appeal. The friendly and helpful staff further enhance the positive breakfast experience.

Rooms at Hotel Goldener Knopf vary in size with many offering breathtaking views of the Rhine, particularly from rooms with balconies. Most guests find the rooms clean, comfortable and well-maintained, despite some mentions of smaller single rooms and the need for bathroom renovations. The picturesque surroundings and quiet ambiance contribute positively to the overall experience.

The hotel consistently receives high marks for cleanliness with guests commending the spotless rooms and facilities. Though there are occasional comments about the need for bathroom maintenance, these are largely overshadowed by the general satisfaction with the cleanliness and modern amenities.

The staff at Hotel Goldener Knopf are a standout feature, often described as exceptionally friendly, helpful and attentive. Guests frequently feel warmly welcomed and well-cared-for with particular appreciation for the cheerful service during breakfast and throughout their stay.

While the hotel excels in many areas, Wi-Fi has been a notable issue with frequent reports of connectivity problems. This aspect may require attention to align with the rest of the hotel's high standards.

Parking at the hotel is convenient with ample and free spaces available directly in front of the hotel, simplifying the experience for those traveling by car. However, the beds have received mixed feedback with some guests finding them uncomfortable due to hard or saggy mattresses and small pillows. Addressing these concerns could further enhance guest satisfaction.

Overall, Hotel Goldener Knopf offers a delightful stay with its exceptional location, wonderful breakfast, clean and scenic rooms and friendly staff, making it a preferred choice for many travelers.
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Dog Friendly Hotel
The hotel is tagged as dog/pet friendly. The hotel's standard amenities cater to guests with dogs.

Romantic Hotel
Located in Bad Säckingen, this hotel offers a comfortable stay in a charming town. Its central location and cozy atmosphere make it suitable for couples.

Hotel with Parking
This hotel offers ample and free parking spaces directly in front of the hotel. The parking provides direct access to the hotel premises.

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Room Types
Single Room with City View This room offers free WiFi and a city view. No extra beds available.

Double Room with City View Quietly located in the historic part of the hotel, this room offers free WiFi and a city view. No extra beds available.

Double Room with Balcony This double room features views of the River Rhine and the wooden bridge of Bad Säckingen.

Family Room Providing free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The family room provides a TV with satellite channels, a seating area, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as river views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.0
Very Good
Location
Hotel Goldener Knopf is highly praised for its exceptional location, nestled in the heart of Bad Säckingen. Guests consistently highlight its prime position right by the Rhine River, offering picturesque views and a serene ambiance. The hotel is beautifully situated in the historic old town and conveniently placed in the pedestrian zone, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks and easy access to local attractions.

Many reviewers commend the stunning river views and the proximity to the famous wooden bridge, a landmark that connects Germany to Switzerland. The terrace by the Rhine provides a delightful setting for dining or relaxing, enhancing the overall appeal of the stay. The central location ensures that everything within the town is within walking distance, yet the area remains remarkably quiet, adding to the sense of tranquility.

The convenience of being in the city center, along with the aesthetic beauty of the surroundings, makes exploring Bad Säckingen effortless and enjoyable. Whether it's the optimal location for sightseeing or the ease of accessing attractions, Hotel Goldener Knopf’s location stands out as a significant advantage. Guests frequently express their willingness to return, drawn by the unbeatable combination of natural beauty and central convenience.

Breakfast
The reviews for the breakfast at Hotel Goldener Knopf are overwhelmingly positive. Guests consistently praised the extensive and diverse buffet, highlighting the wide variety of sweet and savory options available. Many appreciated the fresh fruit and vegan selections, pointing out the healthy choices on offer. The breakfast was frequently described as generous, plentiful and delicious with several mentioning the excellent quality and taste of the food.

Guests also valued the thoughtful presentation of the breakfast buffet, noting that it was lovingly arranged with fresh ingredients. There was a special appreciation for the eco-friendly approach, such as the absence of unnecessary plastic-wrapped portions. The opportunity to enjoy breakfast outside with beautiful views of the Rhine, added to the overall dining experience.

Service stood out as another key highlight with numerous guests praising the very friendly and helpful staff. Additionally, the modern rooms, central location and ample parking space enhanced the overall satisfaction of the stay. While a few reviews mentioned limited selection or dissatisfaction with the breakfast, these were far outweighed by the positive feedback. Overall, the breakfast at Hotel Goldener Knopf offers a comprehensive and delightful start to the day for its guests.

Rooms
Hotel Goldener Knopf offers a range of room types with varying sizes, often meeting guests' expectations for comfort and modern amenities. The highlight for many is the breathtaking view of the Rhine River, especially from rooms with balconies. These rooms are reported to be very clean, quiet and adequately furnished, providing a peaceful retreat with scenic views.

Guests frequently comment on the modern and beautiful décor, noting that the rooms are well-equipped and maintained to a high standard of cleanliness. However, there are mentions of some single rooms being extremely small and lacking ventilation in the bathroom. Despite these size concerns, many find the rooms to be comfortable and satisfactory for short stays.

The location of the hotel in a picturesque old town, near the Rhine and an old wooden bridge to Switzerland, adds to its charm. While some furniture may appear slightly worn, overall, the rooms receive praise for their cleanliness and comfortable furnishings. The attentiveness of the staff and good amenities contribute positively to the experience.

There are occasional remarks about room size being inadequate for the price and the need for bathroom renovations. Nonetheless, the tranquil setting and beautiful views often overshadow these minor inconveniences, making Hotel Goldener Knopf a favored choice for many travelers.

Beds
Hotel Goldener Knopf's beds have received mixed reviews from guests. Some found the beds to be very comfortable, describing them as wonderfully comfortable and very comfortable. However, a significant number of guests mentioned issues with the mattresses, often describing them as hard, uncomfortable and sometimes even saggy. Several guests reported feeling the springs in the mattress, stating that they were noticeably hard and sometimes too soft or old. Despite these criticisms, the hotel did receive some praise for making adjustments, such as adding a topper to improve comfort. The bed pillows were also noted to be small, which may affect the overall sleeping experience. It appears that improving mattress quality could greatly enhance guest satisfaction.

Cleanliness
Hotel Goldener Knopf consistently receives praise for its cleanliness with many guests describing the rooms and overall facility as very clean and spotless. The bathrooms, while noted as being nice and comfortable, occasionally face criticism for requiring better maintenance, particularly with issues surrounding mold and the need for updated fixtures. Despite these isolated comments, the general sentiment highlights satisfaction with the hotel's modern and newly renovated rooms. Coupled with the quiet ambiance and picturesque balcony views of the Rhine, the cleanliness of the hotel stands out as a strong positive. The combination of attentive housekeeping, superior location and an overall high standard of cleanliness makes Hotel Goldener Knopf a desirable choice for many travelers.

Staff
Hotel Goldener Knopf boasts a gem in its staff, who are consistently described as exceptionally friendly and helpful. Guests frequently highlight the team's warm and accommodating nature, often feeling welcomed and at home during their stay. The service is lauded for its competency with special mentions of the very nice and attentive staff at breakfast and the cheerful and helpful service throughout the hotel.

While the reception staff receive accolades for their friendliness and efforts to accommodate guest needs, there's a hint that some staff might still be getting accustomed to their roles with one review noting a less professional impression. Nonetheless, the overwhelmingly positive feedback paints a picture of a team that genuinely strives to enhance the guest experience with their attentive and kind demeanor.

Wi-Fi
While Hotel Goldener Knopf boasts various appealing features, the feedback on its Wi-Fi is significantly less favorable. Guests have consistently reported challenges with internet access, including issues such as no connection in the rooms and slow data reception even in the D1 network. Some mentioned that despite a seemingly good connection to the Wi-Fi router, a defect rendered the internet unusable during their stay. These persistent issues suggest that the hotel's Wi-Fi infrastructure may need attention to meet guest expectations.

Parking
Hotel Goldener Knopf offers a convenient parking experience for its guests with ample and free parking spaces available directly in front of the hotel, even though the location is within a pedestrian zone. The parking is described as superb and easy, providing direct access to the hotel premises. Guests appreciate the great location combined with the ease of parking, despite some noting that the availability of spaces can be limited in the central square. Overall, the hotel addresses parking needs effectively, making it a hassle-free experience for those traveling by car.


No, Hotel Goldener Knopf doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Hotel Goldener Knopf.

Yes, Hotel Goldener Knopf welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotel Goldener Knopf.

No, Hotel Goldener Knopf doesn't have a gym.

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