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Alte Thorschenke

Cochem , Brückenstraße 3 (Show on Map)

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Summary of reviewsAlte Thorschenke is a charming historical hotel located in the heart of Cochem's old town, offering a fantastic location with easy access to local amenities and attractions. Guests appreciate the hotel's history and proximity to the Weihnachtsmarkt, as well as the stunning views of the Moezel. The breakfast receives mostly positive reviews with guests describing it as delicious and varied, although some negative comments were made about the limited selection and unfresh offerings. The dinner receives mixed reviews with some finding it overpriced and lacking in options, while others describe it as delicious and compliment the attentive service. The rooms offer a wide range of options with some being spacious and cozy, while others are small and basic with outdated facilities. The cleanliness of the hotel is generally praised, although some guests noted issues with mold and mildew. The staff receives a mix of positive and negative reviews with many guests praising their friendliness and attentiveness, while others found them rude and unprofessional. Parking options are limited, but there are some good options available nearby. The comfort of the beds is hit or miss with some guests finding them comfortable and others uncomfortable. Overall, Alte Thorschenke is an extraordinary destination for those who appreciate history, culture and architecture.
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Location

Alte Thorschenke is a hotel situated in a fantastic location, in the heart of Cochem with excellent links to local amenities. The hotel is surrounded by restaurants, bars and shops, making exploring the town easier. The central location also means that it is a great base for exploring the Mosel region. Guests appreciate the history of the building and the hotel's proximity to the Weihnachtsmarkt.

Many guests enjoyed the hotel's advantageous location, which is central and close to the pedestrian zone, making it very convenient for shopping, exploring and dining. Some guests noted that although the hotel is located on a busy street, it was relatively peaceful. Guests noted that the hotel's rooms were cozy and comfortable and several guests were pleased with the stunning views of the Moezel.

Guests enjoyed the proximity to various local attractions and the Moselsteig. Several guests noted the excellent location of the hotel with one guest dubbing it the "best location for the Altstadt." Additionally, the close proximity of the hotel to a public parking lot was appreciated.

Overall, Alte Thorschenke is an incredible hotel with comfortable rooms located in a convenient and ideal location in Cochem. Guests rave about the hotel's central location, favorable rates and proximity to restaurants, shopping and tourist hotspots.

Breakfast

The breakfast at Alte Thorschenke receives mostly positive reviews from guests. Many describe it as delicious, varied and with a good selection of fresh fruits, yogurts and cereals. Some guests also mentioned a nice salad with beetroot. The buffet breakfast was described as huge, rich and extensive with a great selection of meats, cheese and bread rolls. The staff is also praised for being friendly and helpful. However, there were also some negative comments, mostly about the limited selection, burnt bread and unfresh offerings. Some guests also found the furnishings to be outdated and there were a few reports of the breakfast running out early or being denied access before the end time. Overall, guests felt the breakfast was good value, despite a few drawbacks.

Dinner

Guests have mixed reviews about the dinner at Alte Thorschenke with some finding it overpriced for the quality and lack of options, while others describe it as delicious and compliment the attentive service from the staff. Highlights include the tender skewered roast with excellent sides and the Schnitzel "Victoria," which was also excellent. Despite some negative comments, many guests report enjoying their dinner at the hotel's restaurant and finding it lovely. Some even describe it as tasty and affordable.

Rooms

Alte Thorschenke offers a wide range of rooms, some located in a historic building with tasteful and clean furnishings, while others in a separate building are far from the city center. Some rooms are spacious and cozy with comfortable beds and luxurious bathrooms, while others are small and basic with old furniture and uncomfortable mattresses. The rooms in the guesthouse are further away and often noisy and some have outdated facilities, such as no Duschvorhang or only one outlet. However, many guests found the rooms clean and adequate for a one-night stay, except for the musty smell, loud pipes, loose wallpaper or broken lights. Some rooms had modern bathrooms and balconies, while others were fitted with typical furniture and lacked pillows or extra outlets. Overall, the hotel's rooms offer a poor value in some cases and guests should be careful when booking to avoid disappointment.

Beds

The beds at Alte Thorschenke receive mixed reviews from guests. While some guests found the beds to be comfortable and even described them as a "dream for the back," others found them to be uncomfortable and described them as a "horror" and "a greul." Some guests also mentioned that the mattresses were old and had sagged, while others found them to be dirty with visible stains and hair. Pillows were a common complaint with many guests describing them as thin and uncomfortable. However, there were also positive comments about the beds with some describing them as "good" or "great," and one guest even mentioning a "super cool four poster" bed. Overall, the comfort of the beds seems to be hit or miss with some guests having a good night's sleep and others not so much.

Cleanliness

Alte Thorschenke is a hotel that prides itself on cleanliness. Most guests found the rooms to be very clean, spacious and well-maintained. However, a few guests found the furniture to be old and the rooms to have a musty smell. Some reviews noted that the windows and curtains could have been cleaner. A few guests also mentioned issues with mold and mildew in their rooms. There were also a few comments about smelly bathrooms and dirty shower curtains. Despite these few negative comments, most guests were satisfied with the hotel's cleanliness standards with some describing the hotel as "topsauberen" and "sauber".

Staff

The staff at Alte Thorschenke received a mix of positive and negative reviews. Many guests praised the hotel's friendly and attentive staff, describing them as accommodating, helpful and wonderful. The dining staff was noted for their friendliness and atmosphere of the restaurant, while the front desk staff was described as easy-going during check-in. Some guests, however, had negative experiences with specific members of the staff, finding them rude and unprofessional. Despite this, many guests appreciated the service and dedication of the staff and enjoyed their stay at the hotel.

Parking

Guests who arrive at the Alte Thorschenke hotel by car will find limited parking options available close to the property, as it is located in a pedestrian area. However, there are some good parking options for guests, including a reasonably priced parking garage located directly between the main building and the annex. Some guests reported that the parking situation was quite cramped, but overall, there were positive comments about the availability of parking. While there is no dedicated hotel parking, there are paid parking options nearby, although some guests found the prices to be a bit high. One of the options suggested by the hotel was a bit inconvenient with guests needing to park in a public garage a bit further away from the hotel, while another option for storing bicycles did not meet expectations. Overall, guests seemed to have a mixed experience with parking at the Alte Thorschenke, but there are some reasonable options available for those arriving by car.

Historic

Alte Thorschenke is a stunning historical hotel nestled in the heart of Cochem's picturesque old town. The medieval building radiates charm and character with its imposing exterior and quaint furnishings. The ambiance of the hotel is unparalleled, thanks to its rich history and beautifully preserved features. The location is perfect for exploring the city's many attractions and the views from the guesthouse are simply breathtaking. Though some visitors felt that certain aspects of the hotel needed updating, the modern bathrooms and comfortable accommodations more than make up for any imperfections. The hotel truly makes you feel as though you've stepped back in time and the authentic German style and impressive architecture create a memorable experience. Despite some misrepresentation on their website, the staff are friendly and helpful and the rules of the house are clearly laid out. Overall, Alte Thorschenke is an extraordinary destination for those who appreciate history, culture and architecture.

No, Alte Thorschenke doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Alte Thorschenke.

Yes, Alte Thorschenke welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Alte Thorschenke.

No, Alte Thorschenke doesn't have a gym.

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