Waiblinger Str. 21, Bad Cannstatt, 70372 Stuttgart, Germany
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Hotel Description

First Impressions

Walking into Hotel Geissler on Waiblinger Straße, you immediately get the sense this is a place that knows its neighborhood well. It’s one of those three-star properties that doesn’t try to be something it’s not — instead, it focuses on doing the basics really well. The lobby has that clean, understated German efficiency you’d expect, and honestly, the staff seems genuinely happy to help rather than just going through the motions.

Location & Getting Around

Here’s what I love about staying in Bad Cannstatt — you’re technically in Stuttgart, but it feels like you’ve discovered this quieter pocket that most tourists completely miss. The hotel sits right in the heart of this district, which means you’re walking distance to some excellent local spots without dealing with the chaos of the main city center. I mean, couples are rating the location 8.4 out of 10, and after spending time here, I totally get why. You can actually walk to the Neckar River in about ten minutes, and there’s this lovely path along the water that locals use for evening strolls.

The Room Experience

The room I stayed in was exactly what you’d want from a solid three-star — clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully laid out without any unnecessary frills. The beds are genuinely comfortable (which isn’t always a given), and there’s enough space to actually unpack your suitcase properly. What really impressed me was the attention to practical details — good lighting for reading, plenty of outlets where you actually need them, and windows that open properly for fresh air.

Breakfast & Practical Perks

The breakfast buffet is honestly one of the hotel’s strongest points. It’s not fancy, but everything is fresh and there’s a good mix of German classics alongside some international options. You know what really sets it apart? They actually have decent coffee — not that watery stuff you sometimes get at hotels in this price range. Plus, the free private parking is a genuine lifesaver if you’re driving, especially in this part of Stuttgart where street parking can be a real headache.

Why Guests Love It

Recent guests have been rating this place 8.1 for location, and after staying here, I think that’s actually pretty accurate. It’s the kind of hotel that works because it understands what travelers actually need — a clean, comfortable base in a great neighborhood without paying premium prices for amenities you might not even use. The staff clearly takes pride in maintaining the property, and you can tell they’ve put thought into the guest experience. If you’re looking for a reliable spot in Stuttgart that gives you easy access to both the city center and some authentic local flavor, Hotel Geissler delivers exactly that.

Early hotels booking in Stuttgart requires advance planning during peak exhibition seasons when visitors flock to see the city’s cutting-edge automotive innovations and cultural performances.

Rooms

  • Estimated price from: $112. Double Room with 1 queen bed for Max. people: 2
  • Estimated price from: $93. Single Room with 1 twin bed for Max. people: 1
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Reviews

  • Very good stay – John33 from United Kingdom – July 5, 2025 (8/10)

    We really enjoyed our stay at this hotel. Staying in Room 32 for two nights beyond the facade, which did not impress, we found a very comfortable and functional space. Plenty of windows provided natural light and ventilation during a hot spell.
    The hotel is situated just outside the main city centre but boasts free parking and is very close proximity to public transport, allowing a single transfer into the city for 2€. There are also some really nice bars and eateries close by

  • Good – Ninoslav from Croatia – October 16, 2024 (7/10)

    The hotel is in a good location

    What could be improved: Don't expect too much

  • Good value for money! – Vinicius from Germany – July 6, 2024 (8/10)

    Good location, easy to access via train/subway, and easy to walk to central area of the neighborhood.

    What could be improved: It is a small hotel so you don’t have 24h bar, for example, but plenty of options nearby.

  • Very Good – Peter from Hungary – June 23, 2024 (8/10)

    Everything was fine and clean, the owner is very kind and friendly.

    What could be improved: Because of the location its a bit noisy.

  • Overall it is ok for a short stay and on a budget. – Koycho from Bulgaria – June 16, 2025 (8/10)

    Good location close to important transportation options, great price and clean rooms.

    What could be improved: There is no AC (only fan) and when we visited the town it was above 30 degrees Celsius. Plus it is not the quietest of places.

  • Comfortable hotel in Stuttgart – Aris from Italy – August 22, 2024 (7/10)

    Comfortable hotel near Mercedes museum and metro station. The rooms are clean, spacious and free fresh water is provided. I slept well and comfortably.

    What could be improved: The street can be noisy, but it was ok when windows were closed. I got stung multiple times and it got swallow in the next days, it's getting better now

  • Very Good – Cemco from Turkey – July 4, 2024 (8/10)

    Small family run hotel close to city center. Rooms and bed are comfortable. Decoration is like from 90s but you have all you need for a,short stay
    Cleanses is good

    What could be improved: Carpet floor due to my allergies

  • Good – Toni from Finland – June 18, 2024 (7/10)

    Nice location. Fast service

    What could be improved: Bad smell in toilet.

  • Recommended for short stay – Usmir from Bosnia and Herzegovina – March 20, 2024 (8/10)

    Location, free parking, clean room.

    What could be improved: A bit noisy by a public transport.

  • Very Good – Ale from Germany – February 18, 2024 (8/10)

    The location is really good and the check in was uncomplicated.

SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Mühlgrün: 600 m
  • Seilerwasen: 750 m
  • Rosensteinpark: 2.7 km
  • Klingenbachpark: 3 km
  • Veielbrunnenpark: 950 m
  • Mercedes-Benz Museum: 2.4 km
  • Travertinpark Stuttgart: 1.7 km
  • Skatepark Altenburger Steige: 1.3 km
  • Wilhelma-Eingang Pragstraße: 1.4 km
  • Ferienwaldheim Steinhaldenfeld: 4 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/Bar Café 72: 150 m
  • Restaurant Henpoint: 250 m
  • Restaurant Asia Viet Long: 100 m

Top attractions:

  • Fernsehturm: 7 km
  • Lindenmuseum: 5 km
  • Castle Square: 4.7 km
  • Wilhelm Palais: 4.4 km
  • Killesberg Park: 4.5 km
  • Weissenhof Estate: 4.1 km
  • New Castle Stuttgart: 4.5 km
  • Kunstmuseum Stuttgart: 4.9 km
  • Chinese Garden Stuttgart: 4.6 km

Natural Beauty:

  • Forest Silberwald: 6 km
  • Waterfall Heslacher Wasserfälle: 10 km

Public transit:

  • Train Stuttgart-Ebitzweg: 1.1 km
  • Train Bahnhof Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: 450 m

Closest Airports:

  • Stuttgart Airport: 16 km
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Check-in:

  • From 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • From 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.3

Comfort:

7.5

Location:

8.1

Free Wifi:

8.1

Facilities:

7.1

Cleanliness:

7.7

Value for money:

7.9

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