Ratskeller

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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

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Alter Markt 36, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, 59821
  • Place, Arnsberg Forest Nature Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sauerland-Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Kunstverein Arnsberg
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dortmund (DTM)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, Private Bathroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Double Room, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, Private Bathroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Arnsberg

Located in Alter Markt Arnsberg, Ratskeller is next to Arnsberg Forest Nature Park and Sauerland-Museum. This 6-room guesthouse welcomes guests with a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

What's nearby

  • Arnsberg Forest Nature Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Sauerland-Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Kunstverein Arnsberg - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lavendellabyrinth - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Westfalenpark Dortmund - 58 min drive - 41.2 miles

Getting around

  • Arnsberg (Westf) Station - 14 min walk
  • Dortmund (DTM) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Landgasthof Hoffmann - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪El Toro - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Braubrüder Arnsberg - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Balkan Grill - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Ratskeller

Ratskeller features free WiFi in public areas, an indoor tennis court, and an outdoor tennis court. Multilingual staff is on hand to answer questions.
An outdoor tennis court and an indoor tennis court are featured at the guesthouse.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Indoor tennis court
  • Outdoor tennis court

Family friendly

  • High chair

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The host will greet guests on arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-9:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Ratskeller Inn Arnsberg
Ratskeller Inn Arnsberg
Ratskeller Arnsberg
Inn Ratskeller Arnsberg
Arnsberg Ratskeller Inn
Ratskeller Inn
Inn Ratskeller
Ratskeller Arnsberg
Ratskeller Guesthouse
Ratskeller Guesthouse Arnsberg

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around Ratskeller?

This guesthouse is situated in Alter Markt Arnsberg, just steps from Arnsberg Forest Nature Park and Sauerland-Museum, and within a short walk of Kunstverein Arnsberg. Lavendellabyrinth is within a walking distance of 0.7 mi.

How much does it cost to stay at Ratskeller?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ratskeller on Jun 4, 2026 start from $93, 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 on site at Ratskeller?

No, this guesthouse doesn't offer parking.

Does Ratskeller feature a casino on the premises?

No, Ratskeller doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Ratskeller?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Is Ratskeller good for couples?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like a restaurant plus some accommodations include a city view and free WiFi.

Are there hot tubs at Ratskeller?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Ratskeller have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Ratskeller doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Ratskeller allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at Ratskeller.

Are there connecting rooms at Ratskeller?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

Where is the closest airport to Ratskeller?

The closest major airport to Ratskeller is Dortmund (DTM), which is 27.3 mi away (37 minutes by car). Another top airport is Paderborn (PAD-Paderborn - Lippstadt), which is around 28.1 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Ratskeller?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Ratskeller.

Ratskeller Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 28 out of 76 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 30 out of 76 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 76 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 76 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 76 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely, traditional German hotel. Friendly staff. In a beautiful location. I was very pleased and would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay again. I'll be back.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Rainer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Top
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Historisches Hotel, perfekter Service.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jørgen

Vi havde et cykelstyrt kort før vi ankom til Arnsberg og vores ophold på hotel Ratskeller. Vi fik en super hjælp, de kørte os til hospitalet, personalet var meget opmærksom og behjælpelig
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hier komme ich immer wieder gerne unter. Ein freundliches Team, ein ruhiges Zimmer mit historischem Charme und bequemem Bett. Die Lage in der historischen Altstadt ist unschlagbar!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Joachim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sehr gemütliche Zimmer und sehr netter Service. Wirklich empfehlenswert. Und das Restaurant im Haus ist auch sehr gut.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gemütliche Unterkunft im historischen Stadtkern. Ich komme gerne wieder!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Reinold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Schöne zentrale Lage, Zimmer aber in einem Fachwerkhaus mit niedriger Deckenhöhe. Achtung schon bei 1,80m Körpergröße. Ansonsten normal ausgestattet, Fahrrad-Garage mit Ebike-Lademöglichkeit, Preis ist angemessen. Da nur 5 Zimmer im Haus sind, wird kann das Frühstück im Nachbar-Hotel 100m entfernt gereicht: Das beste auf unserer Sauerland Tour! Personal und Freundlichkeit im Ratskeller veriieren: Die Dame am Abend war ausgesprochen freundlich und hilfsbereit. Der Herr am nächsten Morgen konnte diesen Standard nicht halten. Trotzdem sehr empfehlenswert, besonders Abends vor dem Ratskeller zu sitzen und noch einen Absacker zu sich nehmen!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tres bon hotel , tres calme et restaurant et petit dejeuner excellent
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Trotz Ruhetag in der Gaststätte sehr freundlicher Empfang. Unsere Fahrräder wurden gut gesichert in der Garage untergebracht.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021
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2/10 Terrible

Josef

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
es gab kein Frühstück im Ratskeller und die unterkunft war auch nicht schön
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019
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8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Freundliches Personal, alles sauber. Einziger Nachteil; Geruch von Essen und Küche zieht die Treppe hoch zu den Zimmern.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019
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10/10 Excellent

Pierre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Idéalement situé à l'entrée de la vieille ville, c'est le plus ancien hôtel de celle-ci. Personnel compétant et charmant. WIFI un peu capricieux. Carte des menus variée et dans des prix plus que raisonnable
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019
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6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Doppelzimmer hatte zwei Einzelbetten, Fußenden zueinander. Bad renovierungsbedürftig
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alles super gelaufen. Gute Service und super schön Umgebung wen man alt Stadt mag, gerne immer wieder. Das war sowieso das zweite mal da :)
Stayed 1 night in May 2019
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alles bestens, wir hatten nicht weit oberhalb eine private Feier. Super erreichbar.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019
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8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
,gebrek aan parking's morgens niemand aanwezig in het hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Direkt in der Altstadt gelegen Sehr freundliches Personal Gutes Essen
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2018
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4/10 Poor

Nadia

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We hebben een kamer met een tweepersoonsbed geboekt maar helaas hadden we een bed met 2 eenpersoonsbed. De hotel stinkt naar eten door de keuken beneden en heel eeg warm, we moesten het raam open slapen. Er was geen internet in de hotel aanwezig. Toen ge geboekt hebben, stond dat we gratis WiFi hadden maar er was helemaal geen internet. Ik heb het aan een meisje daar gevraagd en zij zei dat internet soms te gebruiken is. In het algemeen waren we niet tevreden met ons kamer en dat was ook niet prettig zonder WiFi. De personeel is wel aardig maar de plek is saai. Niet genoeg plek om te eten of ontbijten in de buurt. Er is wel een chinees tentje daar dichtbij en de mensen zijn daar erg aardig en het eten smaakt goed. Maar volgende keer nooit meer dit hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2018
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6/10 Okay

ewi

Liked: Cleanliness
Sehr kleines Zimmer, Jalousie im Bad ging nicht unter man konnte reinsehen. Duschschlauch undicht, Wanne verkalkt. Steile Treppen. Frühstück außer Haus. Keine Info dass man Sonntags wählen könnte zwischen Frühstück oder Frühstückbuffett. Keine Platzreservierung abends im Restaurant möglich. War etwas entäuscht. Essen aber sehr gute Qualität.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018
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4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Das Zimmer entsprach überhaupt nicht unseren Erwartungen. Niedrige Deckenhöhe, völlig veraltete Sanitäreinrichtung, Toilettendeckel lose, Essensgeruch im ganzen Hotel. Laute Geräusche im Zimmer durch Küchenabzugsschacht. Das Zimmer ist zu ausgewiesenen Preis von 70 € unseres Erachtens nicht vermietbar.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018
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6/10 Okay

M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Beste Lage in der Altstadt

Im historischen Stadtkern von Arnsberg gelegen, ist das Hotel-Restaurant Ratskeller eine gute Adresse. Anlass unseres Aufenthalts war der 60ste Geburtstag unseres Freundes, dem wir, zusammen mit seiner Frau, beide aus Arnsberg stämmig, die Übernachtung im Ratskeller schenkten. Dazu kam der Besuch des Ruinenfestes, bei dem sich die Beiden einst kennengelernt hatten.
Stayed 1 night in May 2018
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8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super para una escapada romantica.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2018
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Nice friendly old hotel

Nice old hotel. Friendly staff and willing to help in English. Rooms had a very low ceiling due to the age (300 years old) and had character. The bathroom was fine but could do with a bit of a refresh. The bar area was very cosy and welcoming. Located very centrally.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2018