Gastinger Hotel-Restaurant
Gastinger Hotel-Restaurant
About this property
This intimate, family-run hotel near the Rennsteig hiking route and Vessertal reserve will seduce you with its individually designed rooms and award-winning gastronomy. Situated between Suhl and Ilmenau, the hotel is ideal for hiking and skiing along the scenic Rennsteig trails. Go mountain climbing, relish the fresh air and admire the abundant flora and fauna of the Vessertal reserve. The hotel’s easy access to the B4 route and ample parking facilities guarantee hassle-free holidays. After fun-filled outings, treat yourself to the restaurant’s excellent cuisine which has earned it Thüringen’s Gastronomy Prize multiple times. Enjoy gourmet menus and hearty specialities which are served on crockery from the hotel’s own pottery.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Siret
Estonia
“Very nice location in the middle of Thuringen forests. A lot of cycling and hiking trails nearby. Hotel itself is very nice, a lot of space outside. Very quiet location. Hotel restaurant is very good, a bit expencive, but meals are good.” - Florian
Ireland
“The food was outstanding and the whole setup of the hotel and their concept was executed superbly. We enjoyed our stay greatly and ended up buying a voucher to gift to our family, so we may share the great experience. Would greatly recommended!” - Kathrin
Germany
“Das Frühstück und auch das Abendessen war einfach perfekt! Zum Frühstück noch warmes und sehr leckeres Brot, auf den Punkt gekochte Eier, Wurst, Käse ..., es war einfach überragend. Es hat an nichts gefehlt. Das gesamte Hotel ist sehr hübsch und...” - Christoph
Germany
“Traumhaft ruhige Lage, gerade in der Hitzeperiode August 2025 angenehme Temperaturen (Höhenlage), weitläufiges Hotel-Gelände in einem kleinen Waldgebiet.” - Thomas
Germany
“Idyllische Lage mit tollen Gastgebern. Top Essen + Frühstück.” - Rudi
Belgium
“Zeer vriendelijke eigenares.. Goed restaurant ter plaatse met focus op Thüringer gerechten.. mooi ingerichte locatie met toepassing van de gemaakte keramiek uit het atelier van de eigenares... ruime kamer.” - Rudolf
Switzerland
“Sehr schöne ruhige Lage am Dorfrand. Idealer Ausgangspunkt für Wanderungen in den Thüringer Wald. Wir hatten zwei Zimmer mit direktem Ausgang. Ideal mit Hunden. Sehr gutes Essen und Frühstück, sehr freundliches Personal.” - Regina
Germany
“Ein überaus freundliches Hotel, sowohl vom Personal her als auch in der farbenfrohen und liebevollen Einrichtung. Mir hat es als Wanderer auf dem Rennsteig (ich musste ca. 800m vom Rennsteig abschweifen) sehr gut gefallen, ein ruhiges Einzelzimmer...” - Rainer
Germany
“Sehr freundliche Bedienung, Sehr schönes ruhiges Zimmer mit Blick in die Natur. Schmackhaftes Essen im höheren Preissegment. Fahrradunterbringung mit Lademöglichkeit wurde komplikationslos improvisiert.” - Cedric
Belgium
“Zeer rustig, goede kamers, je kan er werken (bureau), goed ontbijt, zeer goede koffie (!!), veel parkeerplaats, goed bereikbaar, zicht op natuur vanuit elke kamer.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant Gastinger
- CuisineGerman • International
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.