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Rio Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, a quick walk to Prince Max Palace

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Standard Double Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 12.50 per person)
Exterior
Lobby
Standard Double Room | Tech

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Hans-Sachs-Str. 2, Karlsruhe, BW, 76133
  • Karlsruhe Zoo
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Karlsruhe Convention Centre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Karlsruhe Palace
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Karlsruhe Baden-Baden (FKB-Baden Airpark)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Single Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Single Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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26-inch TV with satellite channels

Business Double Room Single Use

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Double Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Comfort Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Comfort Single Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Comfort Single Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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26-inch TV with satellite channels

Business Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Karlsruhe

Prince Max Palace is a short stroll from Rio Hotel, and other popular attractions like Marketplace Square are within a mile (2 km). This 117-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Karlsruhe Zoo - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Karlsruhe Convention Centre - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Marketplace Square - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Karlsruhe Palace - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • BBBank Wildpark - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Europaplatz Postgalerie Station - 8 min walk
  • Karlstor/Bundesgerichtshof Tram Stop - 13 min walk
  • Stuttgart Airport (STR) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪l'incontro - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Didi's Stüble - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Dean&David - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Guts & Glory - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Großer Kurfürst - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Rio Hotel

Hotel with a restaurant, a quick walk to Prince Max Palace
Rio Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a computer station. Self parking is offered for EUR 10 per night. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include free newspapers, laundry facilities, and a banquet hall.
26-inch TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, minibars, and coffee makers are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (EUR 10 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 12.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 323 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1967
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 26-inch TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 24 and December 26.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for EUR 5 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of EUR 5 per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 6 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for EUR 5.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.50 per person, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 12.50 per person
  • Self parking fee: EUR 10 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: EUR 5 per night
  • Pet fee: EUR 5 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 5.0 per day

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

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
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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. Cash is not accepted. 

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Germany. This property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

Rio Hotel Karlsruhe
Rio Karlsruhe
Rio Hotel Hotel
Rio Hotel Karlsruhe
Rio Hotel Hotel Karlsruhe

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Rio Hotel?

Rio Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see close to Rio Hotel?

This hotel is located in Karlsruhe, a short 12-minute walk from ZKM and also 16 minutes on foot from Marketplace Square. You'll also find Karlsruhe Palace and Federal Court of Justice less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Rio Hotel?

Yes, parking is offered for EUR 10 per night with in/out privileges.

Does Rio Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, Rio Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Rio Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Rio Hotel good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a minibar and premium bedding as well as a bar.

Does Rio Hotel have a hot tub?

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

Does Rio Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Rio Hotel serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Rio Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Rio Hotel for a fee of EUR 5 per pet, per night. A deposit of EUR 5 per night is collected.

Are there connecting rooms at Rio Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Rio Hotel?

The closest major airport to Rio Hotel is Karlsruhe Baden-Baden (FKB-Baden Airpark), which is 24.9 mi away (39 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Rio Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Rio Hotel.

Rio Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 144 out of 216 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 59 out of 216 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 216 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 216 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 216 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

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

Relaxing

A very comfortable overnight stay with secure underground parking and good restaurant. The breakfast was plentiful and varied. Our bedroom and bathroom were spotless .
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Georgie

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Arman, Houston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Sarah

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was friendly. Hood nteakfadt. Short walk to tram.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast options!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andreas, San Diego

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful room, very clean, fantastic breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Fantastic Hotel

Fantastic hotel. Thank you for the great service !!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
was fine
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robin

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

Karlsruhe Hotel

Very pleasant stay. Excellent staff and quality breakfast. Tidy and well appointed bedroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Andreas, San Diego

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All in all an excellent hotel. Especially the breakfast! The rooms are very clean, with nice amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Rainer, Saint Louis

Business traveler, Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic property with fabulous staff! Highly efficient and exceptionally friendly and caring for customers. Great breakfast, excellent rooms. Impeccable.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Martin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick and friendly check in, rooms nice and newly renovated and well equipped. Disadvantage is the lack of light-resistant curtains
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

8/10 Good

Terence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

James

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

Well worth visiting

Excellent stay made all the more enjoyable by the very friendly staff. The restaurant is well run and good choice of items. Have no hesitation in recommending this hotel, would defiantly stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Thorsten

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly, in excellent location. Especially good breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jinkyun

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
No air conditioning in the room was a major problem with 36C outside the chance for a good sleep was limited. The restaurant was traditional but no veggie food would have been a problem if there were no options locally.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019

8/10 Good

Enno

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

Decent hotel in central location

Overall good hotel. A bit weird that the reception is across the street. Otherwise clean and ok.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019

8/10 Good

David

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

Hotel Rio Karlsruhe

Very good hotel in a good location. Excellent breakfast and nice bar
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2018

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