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8.3

350 reviews

Aparthotel Kachelot

Aparthotel Kachelot

Goethestr. 18, Borkum, 26757, Germany

8.3

350 reviews

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From

$101

Pet Friendly

Free wifi

Sauna

Non-smoking rooms

Bar

Elevator

Restaurant

Terrace

Aparthotel Kachelot

Welcome to Aparthotel Kachelot, a charming 3-star hotel located in the picturesque city of Borkum, Germany. Situated just 1.4mi from the city center, this hotel offers a convenient and peaceful stay. With 350 reviews, it's clear that guests have had a fantastic experience here.

The hotel offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Wake up to a delicious breakfast, included with your stay, and start your day off right. Take advantage of the free WiFi to stay connected, and unwind in the sauna after a long day of exploring. Pet-friendly rooms are available for those traveling with furry friends.

With prices starting from just $101, Aparthotel Kachelot offers great value for your stay in Borkum. The hotel's address is Goethestr. 18, and guests can enjoy beautiful views from the balconies or take a stroll on the terrace. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, Aparthotel Kachelot is the perfect choice for your stay in Borkum.

When it comes to dining, you won't have to look far at Aparthotel Kachelot. The hotel features a traditional restaurant on-site where you can indulge in delicious meals. Immerse yourself in the charming ambiance as you savor local flavors and culinary delights prepared by talented chefs. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty breakfast, a leisurely lunch, or a delectable dinner, the restaurant at Aparthotel Kachelot has got you covered.

At Aparthotel Kachelot, convenience is key, and that extends to the payment options. Cash is accepted at this hotel, making it easy for you to settle your bill. In addition, you can pay with major credit cards, including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Maestro, and EC-Card. With such a variety of payment methods, you can choose the one that suits you best and enjoy a worry-free stay.

Aparthotel Kachelot offers a range of room types to cater to different needs and preferences. Whether you're traveling as a couple, with your family, or solo, you'll find a suitable accommodation option here. From cozy studios to spacious one-bedroom apartments, each room is thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and relaxation. Enjoy the modern amenities, stylish decor, and restful atmosphere during your stay. So, no matter the purpose of your visit, Aparthotel Kachelot has a room that will make you feel right at home.

Closest airports

Groningen Airport Eelde

32.5mi

Most popular amenities

Pet Friendly

Free wifi

Sauna

Non-smoking rooms

Bar

Elevator

Restaurant

Terrace

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Balcony

Upper floors accessible by elevator

Free toiletries

View

Hypoallergenic

Bathtub

Private Bathroom

Rooms

Studio in Aparthotel Kachelot

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Studio

2 Twin Beds

310 sqft

Private Bathroom

Bathtub

View

Flat-screen TV

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Welcome to our stylish Studio room, boasting 312 sqft of space, perfect for 2 adults seeking a comfortable and smoke-free getaway. Enjoy a private bathroom with a bathtub, stunning views, a flat-screen TV, and other fantastic amenities for a relaxing stay.

Double Room in Aparthotel Kachelot

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Double Room

1 Queen Size Bed

260 sqft

Private Bathroom

Bathtub

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

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Enjoy a comfortable stay with your loved ones in our spacious Double Room, featuring a Queen size bed, private bathroom with bathtub, and a relaxing sitting area. Additional amenities include a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and child safety socket covers, making it a perfect choice for a family of three.

Double Room with Balcony in Aparthotel Kachelot

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Double Room with Balcony

1 Queen Size Bed

270 sqft

Private Bathroom

Balcony

Bathtub

Flat-screen TV

+

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Experience a delightful stay in our spacious 269 sqft Double Room with Balcony, featuring a queen-size bed, private bathroom, and a bathtub. Enjoy the beautiful view from your balcony and indulge in the amenities like a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and free toiletries. Perfect for a relaxing getaway for two adults and one child.

One-Bedroom Apartment in Aparthotel Kachelot

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One-Bedroom Apartment

2 Twin Beds

1 Queen Size Bed

410 sqft

Private Bathroom

Bathtub

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

x4

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x3

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"Luxurious and spacious, our One-Bedroom Studio Apartment offers a comfortable stay for up to 4 adults and 3 children. Indulge in a private bathroom with a relaxing bathtub, enjoy entertainment on the flat-screen TV, and make use of our convenient amenities such as a refrigerator and hypoallergenic features." (247 characters)

Single Room - single occupancy in Aparthotel Kachelot

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Single Room - single occupancy

1 Twin Bed

205 sqft

Private Bathroom

Bathtub

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

+

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Enjoy your own private retreat in our spacious Single Room, perfect for single occupancy. Unwind in comfort with a luxurious bathtub, flat-screen TV, and hypoallergenic bedding, while enjoying the convenience of a private bathroom, refrigerator, and free toiletries.

Guest reviews

8.3

350 reviews

From

$101

Categories of assessments

Cleanliness

Comfort

Location

Facilities

Staff

Value for money

WiFi quality

Breakfast

Featured reviews:

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Heinz

8.2

August 2023

The breakfast was very good and the staff was very friendly.

It was disappointing that the hotel has no showers. My wife is handicepped and had big trouble to take a shower.

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Clemens

9.1

July 2023

Great location, very close to city, beach and railway station. Good WiFi, friendly staff, room was ready at about 1pm, breakfast also good, cooperation with bicycle rental at the station

Hotel built about 20 ago, a bit outdated but still ok.

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Gyoergy

10

October 2022

First of all: dear hotel management: please change the pictures, your hotel is way nicer than how it looks like on the booking site. This hotel has perfect value. We'll definitely return.

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Horst

8.2

July 2023

alles war gut

betten

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Heinz

8.2

August 2023

8.2

The breakfast was very good and the staff was very friendly.

It was disappointing that the hotel has no showers. My wife is handicepped and had big trouble to take a shower.

🇩🇪

Clemens

9.1

July 2023

9.1

Great location, very close to city, beach and railway station. Good WiFi, friendly staff, room was ready at about 1pm, breakfast also good, cooperation with bicycle rental at the station

Hotel built about 20 ago, a bit outdated but still ok.

🇩🇪

Gyoergy

10

October 2022

10

First of all: dear hotel management: please change the pictures, your hotel is way nicer than how it looks like on the booking site. This hotel has perfect value. We'll definitely return.

🇩🇪

Horst

8.2

July 2023

8.2

alles war gut

betten

Points of Interest Around Aparthotel Kachelot

Attractions

Groninger Museum

26.3mi

Attractions

Groninger Museum

26.3mi

Airports

Groningen Airport Eelde

32.5mi

Restaurants

Ambiances

Traditional

Amenities of Aparthotel Kachelot

Pet Friendly

Free wifi

Sauna

Non-smoking rooms

Bar

Elevator

Restaurant

Terrace

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Balcony

Upper floors accessible by elevator

Free toiletries

View

Hypoallergenic

Bathtub

Private Bathroom

Stay rules - Aparthotel Kachelot

From

$101
  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Parking

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property

Frequently Asked Questions - Aparthotel Kachelot

What are the check-in and check-out times at Aparthotel Kachelot?

Your reservation at Aparthotel Kachelot specifies a check-in timeframe of 04:00 PM to 09:30 PM, and a check-out deadline of 10:30 AM.

Can guests park for free at Aparthotel Kachelot?

Yes, there is parking available at Aparthotel Kachelot. The hotel offers private on-site parking for €6 per day. It is important to note that a parking reservation is required.

What are the rates at Aparthotel Kachelot?

Starting rates at Aparthotel Kachelot begin from $101. However, prices can vary based on room type and selected dates. Please enter your dates for accurate pricing.

Which room categories can I book at Aparthotel Kachelot?

At Aparthotel Kachelot, the available room types include Studio, Double Room, Double Room with Balcony, One-Bedroom Apartment, and Single Room. None of the rooms allow smoking. The occupancy ranges from single occupancy in the Single Room to accommodating up to 4 adults and 3 children in the One-Bedroom Apartment. Bed sizes vary, with options including Twin beds, Queen size beds, and a combination of both.

What activities does Aparthotel Kachelot offer?

Guests at Aparthotel Kachelot can make the most of their time by enjoying the leisure amenities provided by the hotel. They can relax and rejuvenate their senses in the sauna, offering a perfect escape from daily stresses. In addition, guests can enjoy their favorite drinks and socialize at the hotel's bar.

For those looking to stay active, the hotel offers fitness facilities that enable guests to maintain their workout routine. Furthermore, guests can engage in leisure activities such as board games and puzzles, providing entertainment and enjoyable moments during their stay.

When it comes to dining options, although the provided data doesn't mention any specific restaurant name, guests can dine in at the traditional ambiances offered by the hotel. They can indulge in delicious meals and enjoy the culinary delights on site.

Are there restaurants located within Aparthotel Kachelot?

Yes, the Aparthotel Kachelot does have a restaurant on site. The restaurant is called Ambiances and offers traditional cuisine.

Which payment methods are supported by Aparthotel Kachelot?

Aparthotel Kachelot supports payment methods such as Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Maestro, and EC-Card. Additionally, they also accept cash as a form of payment.