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Things to do and see in Strasbourg
Departing from Place Gutenberg
Located on Place Gutenberg, just a stone's throw from Strasbourg Cathedral and the historic heart of Strasbourg, Hotel Gutenberg is the ideal starting point for discovering the city and its treasures.
From the hotel, the characterful neighbourhoods, half-timbered houses and banks of the Ill await you in a unique atmosphere blending culture, heritage and the art of living.
Strasbourg
At the crossroads of Europe, Strasbourg combines historical heritage and modernity.
Capital of Alsace and also seat of the European Parliament, the city charms with its diversity: its museums, international institutions, historic quarters and renowned gastronomy. Each season reveals a new facet of this lively and inspiring city.
Strasbourg Cathedral
2 minutes’ walk away
The symbol of the city, Strasbourg Cathedral impresses with its pink sandstone spire, countless stained-glass windows, sculpted decoration and astronomical clock.
La Petite France
10 minutes’ walk away
Once the tanners’ quarter, La Petite France delights visitors with its canals, flower-decked bridges and typically Alsatian façades.
A picture-postcard setting, perfect for a romantic stroll.
Palais Rohan
3 minutes’ walk away
An 18th-century masterpiece, the Palais Rohan houses three prestigious museums: Fine Arts, Archaeology and Decorative Arts.
A wealth of history and elegance just a few steps from the hotel.
Place Kléber
5 minutes’ walk away
The nerve centre of Strasbourg, Place Kléber and its surroundings are home to shops, café terraces and cultural events all year round.
The European Parliament
15 minutes by tram
In the European institutions district, discover the seat of the European Union and its impressive glass-and-steel architecture.
Christmas market in Strasbourg
Right outside the hotel
Every winter, magic takes hold around the cathedral, on Place Gutenberg and throughout the city.
Welcoming chalets, sparkling decorations and the scent of spices transform the city centre into a true Christmas fairy tale.
Your questions about discovering Strasbourg
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From Hotel Gutenberg, Strasbourg Cathedral is a 2-minute walk away, the Palais Rohan and its three museums 3 minutes, Place Kléber 5 minutes and La Petite France 10 minutes. The European Parliament is 15 minutes away by tram.
Yes, Hotel Gutenberg is at the heart of the Strasbourg Christmas market, one of the oldest in Europe: every winter, the wooden chalets are set up on Place Gutenberg, right outside the hotel, and around the cathedral.
Yes, Batorama offers boat trips on the Ill, from the Grande Île to the Neustadt and the European Quarter, with an audio guide. Tickets can be bought at the Batorama shop at the foot of the cathedral, 3 minutes from the hotel. The reception can also book NAO, a private electric boat.
From Hotel Gutenberg, Molsheim is 20 minutes away by car, Obernai 30 minutes, Colmar 50 minutes and Riquewihr 55 minutes. Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle is around 50 minutes away, Baden-Baden (Germany) 45 minutes and Basel (Switzerland) 1 hr 15 min.