Name: Schwarzer Bär Jena
Address: Lutherplatz 2, 07743 Jena, Germany, Lutherplatz 2, Thuringia, 07743, Germany
Rating: 7.8

Schwarzer Bär Jena

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About this property

This historic, 4-star hotel is directly opposite the main university building in the centre of Jena. It offers fine Thuringian and international food, traditional-style rooms, and free Wi-Fi. The family-run Hotel Schwarzer Bär has spacious, brightly decorated rooms with wooden furniture and modern bathrooms. Big breakfast buffets, gourmet dishes, and international wines are served in the Schwarzer Bär restaurant. It has been listed in restaurant guides including Michelin and Gault Millau. Attractions near the Hotel Schwarzer Bär include (amongst others) the Botanical Garden, only a 5-minute walk away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)
Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Private parking at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Suite 1 extra-large double bed
Single Room 1 single bed
Double Room 1 large double bed
Junior Suite 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
Superior Double Room 1 large double bed
Deluxe Single Room 1 single bed or 1 double bed
Small Single Room 1 single bed
Deluxe Double Room 1 large double bed
Superior Single Room 1 single bed
Superior Suite Bedroom 1 large double bed Living room 1 sofa bed

Guest reviews

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Free WiFi

Guests who stayed here loved

Astrid

Estonia

“We have stayed in the Schwarzer Bär on several occasions and have never been disappointed. The rooms are top-notch, the breakfast is superb and parking is available on site. Your pet is also welcome and they even provide you with a little snack!”

Baehr

Canada

“Central location near the university, attractions, and markets. Charming historical environment. Traditional look of the hotel's lobby, which was welcoming and quaint. Excellent breakfast facility and meal quality. Very friendly and helpful staff.”

Andrea

Italy

“This historic hotel is close to the city centre, 5 minutes from the Jena Tower. The room is pretty comfortable, free WiFi works very well, and breakfast is rich.”

P_t

Poland

“Since this review should reach a larger audience, I am specifically writing in English. The staff of this hotel cares about its guests, breakfasts are varied, tasty and not counted on the minimum. In addition, the staff tries in earnest to make...”

Maria

Greece

“The staff was very friendly and helpfull ! The location is excellenet and everything is nearby on foot. Eventhought it is close to the street it was very quiet when the windows are closed so no trouble sleeping or working.”

Efthalia

Greece

“It’s history The receptionist was very helpful the room where breakfast was served”

Wennmalm

Sweden

“Breakfast was really good. The room was ok, but the bathroom was the smallest I have ever seen. The location is good, quite central. The staff was very friendly. I had forgotten my suitcase on the train and I was therefore very happy that they had...”

Neil

United Kingdom

“Friendly staff always helpful, nice dining room and very good food,”

Anna-maria

Germany

“The location was super central, although next to a busy traffic road and therefore a bit noisy (but this might have been my room alone). Generally I can recommend staying at the hotel! Amazing breakfast, nice interior, clean. PErfect”

Pavel

Germany

“I like the hotel, but … the price is quite high. Very good pillow and excellent breakfast!”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site

Restaurant Schwarzer Bär Jena

Cuisine
German • Local • International
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Schwarzer Bär Jena takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years

Cot upon request

Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Accepted payment methods

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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.