Motel One Ulm

Ulm 48.39898800, 9.99079800 , Münsterplatz 7 (Show on Map)


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Summary of reviewsMotel One Ulm enjoys a prime location in the heart of the city, adjacent to the iconic Ulm Minster and nestled on Münsterplatz, offering stunning views and easy access to shopping areas, the main train station and numerous restaurants. This central location is particularly appreciated by guests, especially those visiting during the Christmas market, yet the hotel maintains quiet and comfortable accommodations.

The breakfast experience is memorable, highlighted by a rooftop terrace with exceptional views of Ulm Cathedral. Guests appreciate the cozy and well-designed breakfast area, which offers a range of organic, vegan and gluten-free options, along with high-quality coffee. Although some feel the cost of breakfast is high and miss classic items like scrambled eggs and bacon, the fresh and delicious food is generally well-received. Minor issues like crowded spaces and inconvenient seating arrangements are noted but do not significantly detract from the overall positive impression.

Rooms at Motel One Ulm are modern, sleek and stylish with clean and well-maintained facilities. While the accommodations tend to be on the smaller side, they are functional and efficient, featuring comfortable beds, contemporary furnishings and stunning views of the Ulm Minster or the Christmas market. The central location sometimes leads to street noise, but the tranquil interior and full-service amenities, including 24/7 bar access, offer a relaxing retreat.

Cleanliness is a standout feature of Motel One Ulm with consistently high standards throughout the rooms and public spaces. Guests commend the meticulous maintenance and modern aesthetic, contributing to the hotel's overall appeal.

The staff at Motel One Ulm are frequently praised for their friendliness and accommodating nature, particularly at reception and the bar. While there are occasional mentions of staff being overwhelmed during busy periods, the general consensus is that their positive and helpful attitude enhances the guest experience significantly.

The free WiFi is generally reliable with good connectivity and speed, although there are occasional issues which are promptly addressed by staff. Some guests do note the absence of USB power connections at the desk.

Beds are widely regarded as comfortable, though some guests mention they are narrower than expected. Despite this, many guests find the quality of sleep to be a highlight of their stay.

Overall, Motel One Ulm delivers a high-quality experience that aligns with its three-star rating. With its stylish decor, central location, friendly staff and clean, modern rooms, it is a recommended choice for travelers seeking a functional and efficient stay in Ulm. The value for money and the nice vacation atmosphere make it a particularly good option for city trips.
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Room Types
Standard Queen Room The double room features air conditioning, heating, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. The unit has 1 bed.

Standard King Room The double room provides air conditioning, heating, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. This double room offers a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Queen Room with City View The double room offers air conditioning, heating, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The unit offers 1 bed.

King Room with City View The double room features air conditioning, heating, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. This double room offers a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Superior Queen Room The double room offers air conditioning, heating, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. This double room features a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
Location
Motel One Ulm boasts an enviable location in the heart of the city, making it an ideal base for exploring Ulm. Guests rave about its positioning right next to the iconic Ulm Minster, offering direct views of the cathedral and it's nestled on Münsterplatz, the central square. The hotel's central location means that everything is within walking distance, including the main train station, shopping areas and numerous restaurants. This convenience is perfect for both city travelers and those visiting the Christmas market, which is just outside the door. Despite its bustling surroundings, the hotel guarantees quiet and comfortable accommodations. Additionally, the rooftop terrace is a standout feature, providing stunning views of the Ulm Minster. With its prime placement and modern amenities, Motel One Ulm is well-suited for a city trip or a leisurely sightseeing expedition.

Breakfast
Motel One Ulm offers a memorable breakfast experience with the highlight being its stunning rooftop terrace that provides an exceptional view of the Ulm Cathedral. Guests frequently commend the cozy and beautifully designed breakfast area, which doubles as a bar in the evening. Organic and vegan options are abundantly available, catering to a variety of dietary preferences, while gluten-free buns and good quality coffee are also well-appreciated additions.

The breakfast buffet is both extensive and constantly replenished, featuring a rich selection of items, allowing guests to enjoy a satisfying meal even towards the end of service. Many reviews praise the fresh and delicious quality of the food, noting the high standard and diversity of the offerings.

Despite these positives, some feedback suggests there is room for improvement. The cost of breakfast is considered high by some guests, who feel that the selection does not always justify the price. A few classic breakfast items like scrambled eggs and bacon are notably absent from the menu. Additionally, the seating arrangements in the breakfast area, which include low tables and lounge chairs, have been flagged as uncomfortable and impractical for dining.

Crowding and long distances to the buffet area are minor issues noted by some, along with a lack of adequate seating during peak times. Nevertheless, the overall ambiance with its peaceful and beautiful settings, adds great value to the breakfast experience. While it may have its quirks, the breakfast at Motel One Ulm generally leaves a positive impression with its high-quality offerings and breathtaking views.

Rooms
Motel One Ulm offers a sleek and modern escape with a range of beautifully designed rooms. Guests consistently highlight the cleanliness and stylish decor of the accommodations, appreciating the contemporary furnishings and modern amenities. Many rooms offer stunning views of the Ulm Minster or the Christmas market, enhancing the overall experience for guests. Comfortable beds and well-designed lighting plans contribute to the cozy and welcoming atmosphere.

However, it's important to note the rooms tend to be on the smaller side, which some guests find a bit cramped, especially when shared between two people. Despite the compact size, the rooms are described as functional and efficient, featuring everything needed for a comfortable stay. The bathrooms are also modern, although some found them slightly cold or lacking in space.

The hotel’s central location is both a plus and a minus; while it's convenient for exploring Ulm, some guests experienced noise from the adjacent streets. Nevertheless, the tranquility inside and full-service amenities, including 24/7 bar access, provide a relaxing retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.

Overall, Motel One Ulm is praised for its high standards of cleanliness, modern design and comfortable atmosphere, making it a recommended choice for a stylish city trip, despite the compact nature of its rooms.

Beds
Motel One Ulm's beds have received numerous positive remarks from guests, highlighting a mostly comfortable and satisfying sleep experience. The beds are frequently described as "comfortable," "super comfortable," and "very comfortable," with many guests appreciating the coziness and quality of their rest. There are also mentions of "good beds" and "comfortable double beds," indicating a consistent level of comfort across different room types.

However, a few recurring issues were noted. Some guests found the beds to be narrower than expected with several mentions of “beds too narrow” and “very small beds,” potentially affecting the stay for those who prefer more space. There were also comments about bed sizes not matching the booked King-size specifications, which may lead to some disappointment.

Despite these minor drawbacks, the consensus leans towards a positive sleep experience at Motel One Ulm with many guests finding the beds to be a highlight of their stay.

Cleanliness
Motel One Ulm has gathered significant praise for its cleanliness, reflecting a high standard of upkeep. Guests consistently comment on the very clean rooms and public spaces, noting that everything appears new and well-maintained. The modern aesthetic of the hotel, combined with stylish and original furnishings, adds an extra layer of appeal.

The public areas, including the toilets and washrooms, have been highlighted for their impeccable cleanliness. Guests appreciate the neatness of the rooftop terrace and bar area. The cleanliness extends to the lobby and overall hotel facilities, which are frequently described as spotless and perfectly maintained.

However, there are occasional mentions of specific areas needing improvement, such as the carpet cleanliness and sporadic mentions of untidy bathrooms and rooms. Despite these isolated incidents, the general consensus points to a highly satisfactory standard of cleanliness throughout the hotel.

In summary, Motel One Ulm stands out for its very clean, modern and stylish accommodations, making it a popular choice among travelers appreciative of a well-kept environment in a central and convenient location.

Staff
Motel One Ulm consistently receives high praise for its exceptionally friendly and accommodating staff. Guests frequently highlight the friendliness and helpfulness of staff across all areas of the hotel, contributing to an overall welcoming atmosphere. The reception staff are particularly noted for their friendliness with some reviews describing them as super friendly, uncomplicated and very attentive. This positive attitude extends to the bar staff, who are often acknowledged for their competence and pleasant demeanor, although there are occasional mentions of them being overwhelmed during busy periods.

While the majority of guests find the staff consistently friendly and professional, a few reviews mention that the reception can sometimes be a bit chilly or overwhelmed and there are isolated instances where bar service was slower than expected. Despite these occasional hiccups, the general consensus is that the staff's positive and helpful nature significantly enhances the guest experience. The staff's ability to accommodate and assist guests efficiently, along with their cheerful and attentive service during check-in and breakfast, continually earns commendations from visitors.

Overall, the team's friendliness and dedication to service stand out as key strengths of Motel One Ulm, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers seeking a pleasant and hospitable stay.

Wi-Fi
The WiFi at Motel One Ulm generally received positive feedback from guests. It is free and functional with many noting that it worked fine and provided excellent strength. WiFi is accessible throughout the rooms and guests appreciated the overall good connectivity and speed. Despite these positives, there were a few instances where the WiFi did not work for several days, though staff were noted to resolve issues when reported. Additionally, it was mentioned that there are no USB power connections at the desk. Some guests felt that the WiFi could use improvement, which is typical for hotels in this range.

3 Star
Motel One Ulm offers a standard experience typical of the Motel One chain, matching its three-star rating. Guests appreciate the stylish decor and functional rooms, which provide adequate facilities without any lavish extras. The location stands out as a significant advantage, making it an excellent choice for city trips. Visitors enjoy the view during breakfast and the top-quality coffee and tea facilities, despite the breakfast room sometimes feeling overcrowded and the selection being average.

While the staff is generally considered friendly, some guests felt the reception staff could be more polite. The rooms lack telephones and adequate storage space and cleaning services are somewhat limited. However, the tranquility of the atmosphere and the value for money are highlighted as positive aspects with the overall price-performance ratio being satisfactory.

Breakfast adds a special touch to the stay, contributing to a nice vacation feeling. Although there are no standout amenities, Motel One Ulm remains a good option for a functional and efficient stay, particularly suited for those on city trips.


No, Motel One Ulm doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Motel One Ulm.

No, Motel One Ulm doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Motel One Ulm.

No, Motel One Ulm doesn't have a gym.

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