Mövenpick Hotel Stuttgart Messe & Congress

Hotel Description

Honestly, I wasn’t expecting much when I first pulled up to the Mövenpick on Flughafenstraße – I mean, it’s basically sandwiched between the airport and the Messe Stuttgart, so you’d think it would feel pretty sterile. But you know what? This place actually surprised me. The lobby has this warm, almost residential feel that immediately makes you forget you’re in what’s essentially a business district. There’s real wood everywhere, not that fake laminate stuff, and the lighting is soft enough that you don’t feel like you’re checking into a corporate conference center.

The rooms are what I’d call thoughtfully German – everything works exactly as it should, but there’s also genuine attention to comfort. I stayed on the seventh floor facing away from the airport (definitely request this if you’re a light sleeper), and the soundproofing is impressive. You can barely hear the planes, which is saying something since Stuttgart Airport is literally a few minutes away. The beds are proper firm – none of that mushy hotel mattress nonsense – and the shower pressure is fantastic. Small thing, but the mini-fridge actually gets cold enough to keep your Weissbier properly chilled, which isn’t always a given in European hotels. The whole setup feels like they designed it for people who actually travel for work and know what matters.

What really makes this place work is how it sits in the city. Sure, you’re not walking to the Königstraße for shopping, but the S-Bahn connection is right there at the airport, so getting into Stuttgart’s center takes maybe twenty minutes. And if you’re here for trade shows or conferences – which, let’s be honest, is probably why you’re considering this area – you can literally walk to the Messe in about ten minutes through a covered walkway. No dealing with taxis or rental cars. The restaurant does solid regional food too, though I’d skip breakfast there if you’re not in a rush (there’s a great bakery called Bäckerei Konditorei just down on Echterdinger Straße that locals actually use). The staff genuinely knows the area well – they pointed me toward a fantastic Swabian restaurant in Echterdingen that I never would have found otherwise. Look, it’s not going to win any design awards, and you’re not staying here for the nightlife, but if you need a reliable, comfortable base near the airport or Messe that doesn’t feel like a generic airport hotel, this works really well. The 8.7 rating makes sense – it’s just a solid, well-run place that does exactly what it promises.

Best hotels in Stuttgart range from charming boutique properties in the historic city center to elegant modern hotels with stunning views of the surrounding vineyards and Swabian landscape.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $116. Classic Twin Room with 2 twin beds for Max. people: 2
• Estimated price from: $116. Classic Queen Room with 1 queen bed for Max. people: 2
• Estimated price from: $125. Queen Room with 1 queen bed for Max. people: 2
• Estimated price from: $125. Twin Room with 2 twin beds for Max. people: 2
• Estimated price from: $129. Superior King Room with 1 king bed for Max. people: 2
• Estimated price from: $129. Superior Queen Room with 1 queen bed for Max. people: 2
• Estimated price from: $129. Superior Twin Room with 2 twin beds for Max. people: 2
• Estimated price from: $228. Junior King Suite with 1 king bed for Max. people: 2
• Estimated price from: $232. Family Queen Room – Two Connecting Rooms with 2 queen beds for Max. people: 2
• Estimated price from: $116. Classic Single Room with 1 twin bed for Max. people: 1

Reviews

• loved it – Mat from Australia – August 6, 2025 (10/10)

  great place incredible facilities friendly staff
  
  What could be improved: should have stayed another night

• Exceptional – Miket81 from United Kingdom – July 28, 2025 (10/10)

  Facilities were great. Breakfast was varied and tasty. Rooms were very comfortable and have everything you need.

• Comfortable stay near Stuttgart Airport – Liviu from Romania – July 24, 2025 (9/10)

  Very good breakfast. Lots of options to choose and reasonably good quality of food.
  Omlet to order was great.
  Good location close to Stuttgart Airport.
  Large parking.
  Quite room.
  Comfortable beds.
  Good size room.
  Family rooms are spacious enough and very comfortable.
  
  What could be improved: One room was missing the shampoo and another the hand & body soap.
  Very serious/business-like atmosphere.

• Good quality hotel. – Liviu from Romania – July 23, 2025 (9/10)

  Very good breakfast. Lots of options and good quality of food. The omlet to order was very good.
  Good size room.
  Very comfortable beds.
  Large parking garage.
  Good location if going to airport.
  
  What could be improved: Very business like atmosphere.
  Far from city.

• Exceptional – Richard from United States – July 19, 2025 (10/10)

  Great location
  
  What could be improved: Need better directions for driving to the entrance

• Perfect hotel near airport – Andreea from Belgium – July 19, 2025 (10/10)

  Perfect hotel

• Wonderful – Steffi from United Kingdom – July 18, 2025 (9/10)

  Beautiful decor. Loved the Ritter sport welcome and blackout blinds and curtains. Beds were super comfy had a really good night's sleep!
  
  What could be improved: Our room was given to someone else which caused confusion when we arrived but they sorted the problem very quickly.

• Lovely hotel – Robert from United Kingdom – July 17, 2025 (10/10)

  Large comfortable rooms with nice bathrooms and showers. Excellent aircon and TV channels. Beds are very comfortable.
  
  What could be improved: Cost of the underground garage at €44 for one night was too much. Bar food offer too limited.

• Wonderful – Damon from United States – July 15, 2025 (9/10)

  Had an opportunity to sit at the restaurant, sat outside and enjoyed the evening dinner while relaxing after a long flight. Staff was incredible!

• Very good – Damon from United States – July 15, 2025 (9/10)

  Location to the airport was perfect for an early morning flight.

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