Hotel Location
Hotel above the Rhine and Lahn valleys
The Best Western Grand City Hotel Koblenz Lahnstein is located high above the banks of the Rhine and Lahn in idyllic and quiet park complex. Lahnstein, Koblenz and Boppard are just a few minutes away. The city of Lahnstein is situated centrally between the cities of Cologne and Frankfurt and is only 7 km from Koblenz. There are a wealth of options for relaxation, hiking and sightseeing around our hotel. Castles, palaces and dreamy nature experiences are abundant in the nearby area.
Directions to our hotel by car
Enter "Rheinhoehenweg" into your sat nav. Take the A61 motorway left of the Rhine (Ludwigshafen-Krefeld) and take the "Koblenz/Waldesch" exit towards Koblenz/Ruedesheim (B327); after the Suedbruecke (South Bridge) drive towards Lahnstein/Ruedesheim (B42). Follow the "Oberlahnstein" exit and the signs for "Kurzentrum" until you reach our hotel.
Coming from the A3 (Frankfurt/Cologne) right of the Rhine, take the "Montabaur" exit towards Koblenz (B49). Take the "Lahnstein" exit onto the B42 and then the "Oberlahnstein/Kurzentrum" exit. Follow the road to the hotel.
Directions to our hotel by air and rail
If you travel by air to Frankfurt am Main Airport there are InterCity (IC) trains to Koblenz at hourly intervals. The journey takes around one hour through the Rhine valley. Taxis are available in front of Koblenz central station to take you to the Best Western Grand City Hotel Koblenz Lahnstein.
From the Cologne/Bonn Airport there are hourly IC trains to Koblenz. You can reach our hotel in Lahnstein by taxi from Koblenz Central Station.
Distance to the transport network
- Lahnstein centre: 2.5 km
- Lahnstein central station: 4 km
- Koblenz central station: 7 km
- Motorway: 15 km
- Frankfurt or Cologne/Bonn Airport: 100 km
Distance to sights and attractions
Koblenz and surroundings (approx. 7 to 10 km):
Deutsches Eck: The Deutsches Eck is the point at which Rhine and Moselle rivers meet – a popular tourist attraction and an Upper Middle Rhein world cultural heritage site.
Ehrenbreitstein Fortress: The fortress is opposite the point where the Moselle joins the Rhine (118m above the Rhine) on steep and rugged rocks. A cable car takes you to the fort. The opening hours depend on the weather.
Koblenz theatre: The theatre is home to three genres of the performing arts – acting, musical theatre and ballet – is part of the "Upper Middle Rhine" UNESCO world cultural heritage site and a protected asset.
Schloss Stolzenfels: The castle is on the left side of the Rhine, opposite the Lahn estuary, and as part of the "Upper Middle Rhine" UNESCO world cultural heritage site it is a protected asset.
Koblenz old city: The restored historic old city attracts a lot of visitors and residents with its numerous shops, restaurants and bars and is part of the "Upper Middle Rhine" UNESCO world cultural heritage site.
Boat trips from Koblenz: Discover the beautiful Rhine or Moselle valleys where the Moselle flows into the Rhine!
Federal Horticultural Show in 2011: Electoral castle, Deutsches Eck and Ehrenbreitstein Fortress – discover the 48-hectare green face of the Middle Rhine city! The forum of the Federal Horticultural Show 2011 offers you extensive leisure and cultural activities.
Attractions in Lahnstein and the surrounding area:
Lahneck Castle (1.5 km): The castle is built on a steeply prominent rock by the Lahn estuary, above the point where the Lahn flows into the Rhine.
Ruppertsklamm (4 km): Short, alpine hiking experience between Westerwald and Taunus: Climb 235 metres in altitude during the 1.5 km hike through the gorge.
Braubach (5 km): The Marksburg castle is a hill castle above Braubach which is on a slate cone 160 metres above sea level and is part of the "Upper Middle Rhine" UNESCO world cultural heritage site and a protected asset.
Sayn (18 km): Butterfly Park: Romantic castle park with old giant trees, ponds and streams surrounded by a thousand and one butterflies.
Boat trips on the Rhine and Moselle (from Koblenz 13 km, from Lahnstein 3 km): Exciting boat trips, exciting day trips and tours on the Rhine and Moselle.
Bad Ems (15 km): Golf course: The 18-hole course is in a quiet and deserted location in the middle of the Rhineland, around 37 metres above the slopes of the Rhine-Lahn valley . With a great panorama view of the Rhenish Mittelgebirge, the Hunsrück, the Eifel and Westerwald.
Boppard (20 km): Jacobsberg golf club: 18-hole golf course with a view of Taunus, Westerwald and Hunsrück, situated on the hills of the Rhenish slate mountains.