ibis Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof 3 stars

Name: ibis Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof | ALL - ALL
Address: Poststrasse 1, KARLSRUHE, 76137, DE
Telephone: +49721352320
Rating: 4.3

Customer review rating (ALL Rating) 4.3/5 1,136 reviews

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Poststrasse 1, 76137 KARLSRUHE, Germany

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ibis Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof

Vibrant economy hotel, open to everyone

Housed in a historic former post office building, ibis Karlsruhe offers 139 air-conditioned rooms, a meeting room, ample parking, a hearty breakfast buffet and colorful bar. Our central location close to the main train station is ideal for reaching many attractions, including the nearby city garden and zoo. We have successfully obtained the Green Key certification.

Karlsruhe Palace is a 15-minute drive from the hotel. Today, the Karlsruhe Palace in the center of the fan-shaped city is a landmark and cultural center. Visit the Baden State Museum and walk in the footsteps of former counts. The ZKM - Center for Art and Media is a well-known cultural institution. Admire various exhibitions and events on the subject of media arts on site. This attraction can also be reached within a few minutes.

International tradeshows and consumer exhibitions, conventions and major events await at Messe Karlsruhe, which can be reached by public transportation from the ibis Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, starting right outside the hotel.

We warmly welcome you to the ibis Hotel Karlsruhe! A cozy feel-good atmosphere in the historic post office building is guaranteed. You can also benefit from the ideal public transit connections and outdoor parking. We are looking forward to your visit.

Sten Schönherr, Hotel Management

From January 7, 2025, the city of Karlsruhe will charge an accommodation tax of E 3.50 per person per night. As of January, 1, 2026, this tax will be increased to E 4.00 per person per night. This tax is collected directly by the hotel on behalf of the city of Karlsruhe. The regulation applies to all overnight stays with an arrival date from January 7, 2025.

Hotel extras

Affordable hotel in Karlsruhe in a central location
Good access to public transportation
Feel-good atmosphere in a historic building with hotel bar
Non-smoking rooms with Sweet Bed by ibis beds
Karlsruhe hotel with 40 outdoor parking spaces

Our accommodation(s)

Room

Room with 1 double bed (63 x 79 inches [160 x 200 cm]), new sleep-easy concept

2 pers. max
14 m² / 150 sq ft

Bedding 1 x Queen size bed(s)

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Room

Room with twin beds, new sleep-easy concept

2 pers. max
14 m² / 150 sq ft

Bedding 2 x Twin bed(s)

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Room

Room with 1 double size bed and 1 single size bed

3 pers. max
14 m² / 150 sq ft

Bedding 1 x Double bed(s) and 1 x Single bed(s)

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Studio

Studio for 2 persons

2 pers. max
20 m² / 215 sq ft

Bedding 1 x Queen size bed(s)

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Hotel location

ibis Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof

Poststrasse 1
76137 KARLSRUHE
Germany

GPS:48.995054, 8.404252

+49 721 352320

+49 721 35232400

Railway station
Bus stop

POSTSTRASSE

Bus stop

Access: 100 m / 0.06 mi

POSTSTRASSE

Railway station

Access: 100 m / 0.06 mi

KARLSRUHE

Railway station

Access: 100 m / 0.06 mi 2 min walk

ZOO KARLSRUHE

Zoo

Access: 200 m / 0.12 mi 16 min walk / 3 min drive

BAD STAATSTHEATER

Entertainment centre

Access: 1.7 km / 1.06 mi 16 min walk / 3 min drive

NATURKUNDEMUSEUM

Museums

Access: 2 km / 1.24 mi 10 min drive

MARKTPLATZ

Tourist attraction

Access: 2 km / 1.24 mi 18 min walk / 6 min drive

STÄNDEHAUS

Historic monument

Access: 2 km / 1.24 mi 10 min drive

BADISCHE LANDESBIBLIOTHEK

Tourist attraction

Access: 2 km / 1.24 mi 10 min drive

EUROPA BAD

Sports centre

Access: 2.1 km / 1.3 mi 20 min walk / 4 min drive

LANDESMUSEUM BADEN

Cinema district

Access: 2.5 km / 1.55 mi 27 min walk / 11 min drive

LITERATURMUSEUM

Museums

Access: 2.5 km / 1.55 mi 10 min drive

KARLSRUHER SCHLOSS

Tourist attraction

Access: 2.5 km / 1.55 mi 25 min walk / 6 min drive

ZKM / MEDIENMUSEUM

Museums

Access: 3 km / 1.86 mi 12 min drive

GALERIE KARLSRUHE

Art and Culture

Access: 3 km / 1.86 mi 12 min drive

STAATL. KUNSTHALLE

Art and Culture

Access: 3 km / 1.86 mi 10 min drive

MUSEUM BEIM MARKT

Museums

Access: 3.5 km / 2.17 mi 10 min drive

KARPATENDEUTSCHES

Museums

Access: 5 km / 3.11 mi 15 min drive

PFINZGAUMUSEUM

Museums

Access: 5 km / 3.11 mi 15 min drive

IN DER MAJOLIKA

Museums

Access: 5.5 km / 3.42 mi 10 min drive

Golf course

Cinema district

Park

Mountain

Park

River

ETTLINGER TOR CENTER

Shopping centre/mall

Access: 2 km / 1.24 mi 18 min walk / 5 min drive

Shopping district

Restaurant and cafe district

Hotel services

Check-in from 03:00 PM - Check out up to 12:00 PM

On site

Car park
Pets welcome
Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Breakfast
Bar
Meeting rooms

BAR

Bar

Meetings & Events

Number of Meeting Room: 1
Surface of the largest room: 45 m² / 484.376 sq ft
Maximum seats capacity: 20
Maximum capacity for banquets: 0

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ALL Rating 4.3/5 1,136 reviews

Oliver B. Business - 6/15/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Dear Oliver B., Thank you for your positive feedback regarding your recent stay. We are pleased to hear that you found our hotel to offer good value, a great location, and a friendly atmosphere. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we hope to welcome you back soon. Best regards, ibis Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof

Florian K. Business - 6/14/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Hotel is right next to the main station. Very good regional and long distance transport, a lot of restaurants and shops within walking distance. Also a lot of noise outside, but windows block out most of it and AC is available. Room itself looked a bit worn out in a few corners, but just optical, so everything totally usable. Positively surprised with WiFi working at ~200MBit/s, even tho it captures traffic (Captive portal) and does not allow you to use E-Mail-Software (IMAP blocked). No sockets at the bed.

Dear Florian K., Thank you for sharing your feedback regarding your recent stay at our hotel. We are pleased to hear that you appreciated our central location and the convenience of nearby transport and dining options. We acknowledge your observations about the room's condition and would like to assure you that we continuously strive to maintain our accommodations. Regarding the WiFi service, we have implemented a system that prioritizes security and efficiency, which may affect certain functionalities. Additionally, the lack of sockets near the bed is noted, and we will consider this in our future improvements. Thank you once again for your input, and we hope to welcome you back in the future. Best regards, ibis Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof

Jennifer K. Business - 6/12/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Dear Jennifer K., Thank you for your kind words regarding our reception staff; we are pleased that they made a positive impression on your stay. We appreciate your feedback about housekeeping and will certainly address the issue of dust in the corners. Cleanliness is a priority for us, and your comments will help us maintain our standards. We are glad you had an overall great experience and hope to welcome you back in the future. Best regards, ibis Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof

Goncalo G. Couples - 6/11/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Dear Goncalo G., Thank you for sharing your feedback regarding your recent stay. We regret that the absence of effective air conditioning and other aspects of your experience did not meet your expectations. Your comments about the room conditions are noted, and we appreciate your insights as they help us understand areas for improvement. Goodbye, ibis Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof

Sibylle F. Couples - 6/10/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Dear Sibylle F., Thank you for your feedback regarding your recent experience. We regret to hear that the booking process did not meet your expectations, although we are pleased that our staff provided friendly service and that your room was satisfactory. Goodbye, ibis Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the hotel located and how can I get there?

What types of rooms are available?

What services and amenities are available?

At ibis Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, we offer a variety of services to enhance your stay:

Free Wi-Fi and high-speed internet for an additional fee
On-site outdoor parking for an additional fee
Hearty breakfast buffet for an additional fee
Air conditioning and satellite TV in all rooms
Wheelchair accessibility with an elevator and dedicated rooms
A colorful Bar and one meeting room
Pets allowed for an additional fee

What dining options are available?

What are the check-in and check-out times?

At ibis Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, check-in is available from 03:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. For more flexibility, many hotels offer the late check-out option, allowing you to enjoy your stay longer. Indeed, members of the ALL Accor loyalty program benefit from preferential conditions and late check-out. If you are not a member, you can also request a late check-out when booking online, upon arrival or directly at the front desk the day before or the day of departure. A late departure can sometimes be offered until 1-2 PM.

Are there any special offers or discounts available?

Yes, ibis Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof regularly offers special deals and discounts, mainly accessible through our ALL Accor loyalty program. By becoming a free member, you benefit from preferential rates year-round, often 5% to 10% off. You can also take advantage of exclusive offers sometimes up to 30% or 40% off stays for certain periods. To maximize your savings, check the Deals section on all.accor.com, sign up for newsletters to receive the best offers by email, be flexible with your dates and book directly via the website or the ALL Accor app, to enjoy the best guaranteed rates and earn loyalty points.