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Hotel Jakob

3.5 star property
Hotel Jakob offers a peaceful garden retreat where travelers can recharge before hitting nearby mountain biking trails or enjoying the property's wellness amenities

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Guests at Hotel Jakob find a tranquil garden and playground. The property features Restaurant Esprit for meals, a gym for workouts, and spa treatments for recovery. Mountain biking trails are nearby, and previous visitors consistently praise their experience.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym

Room options

View all photos for Comfort Double Room

Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, desk, laptop workspace

Comfort Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room

Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, Jetted Tub

Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Private hot tub
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite, Balcony

Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, desk, laptop workspace

Junior Suite, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite (without Balcony)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, desk, laptop workspace

Junior Suite (without Balcony)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Gross-Umstadt is home to Hotel Jakob. Otzberg Castle and Roman Villa Haselburg are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lohmühle Winery and Schoenbusch Park. Botanical Gardens and Zoo Vivarium Darmstadt are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails and other activities like segway rentals/tours. Visit our Gross-Umstadt travel guide
Map
Zimmerstraße 43, Gross-Umstadt, 64823

What's nearby

  • Heidelberg Schloss from the old bridge.
    Bergstrasse-Odenwald Nature Park
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Commerzbank-Arena
    Deutsche Bank Park
    41 min drive - 59.1 km
  • Romerplatz featuring a statue or sculpture, heritage elements and a square or plaza
    Römerberg
    45 min drive - 57.6 km
  • Frankfurt_FrankfurtTradeFair_178865_03
    Frankfurt Trade Fair
    47 min drive - 59.2 km
  • Lohmühle Winery
    9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Groß Umstadt Mitte Station
    18 min walk
  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
    53 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    4 min drive
  • Café Lautz
    15 min walk
  • Farmerhaus
    4 min walk
  • Subway
    4 min drive
  • Kutscherhaus
    14 min walk

About this property

Hotel Jakob

Property highlights
You can look forward to a terrace, a garden and a playground at Hotel Jakob. Take some time to relax at the on-site spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Restaurant Esprit, the on-site restaurant. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities such as hiking/biking. In addition to laundry facilities and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a vending machine and a banquet hall
  • 2 meeting rooms, a front desk safe and smoke-free property
Room features
All guest rooms at Hotel Jakob feature perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and minibars.
Extra amenities include:
  • Highchairs and children's dinnerware
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and DVD players
  • Heating, daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; EUR 11 for adults and EUR 11 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurant Esprit

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Mountain biking
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Vineyard

Family friendly

  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • DVD player
  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Vineyard

Full-service spa

  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1952
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (6:30 AM - 9:00 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (6:30 AM - 6:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Sunday:
  • Restaurant

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 11 for adults and from EUR 11 for children
  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Germany. This property is rated 3 star Superior, and is displayed on this page as 3.5 stars.

Property is also known as

Hotel Jakob Hotel
Hotel Jakob Gross-Umstadt
Hotel Jakob Hotel Gross-Umstadt

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Jakob pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Hotel Jakob?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Jakob?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Jakob?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hotel Jakob located?

Situated in Gross-Umstadt, this spa hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Lohmühle Winery and within 6 miles (10 km) of Otzberg Castle and Bergstrasse-Odenwald Nature Park. Odenwaldring and Fahr-Werk Kartbahn are also within 9 miles (15 km). Groß Umstadt Mitte Station is 18 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Hotel Jakob Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 21 out of 30 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 30 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 30 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 30 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 30 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

CHUL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean and kind staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jens Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Really plessant stay.

A hotel that I be happy tovisit again. The meal I got in resturant in evening, was really delicius, and the service also in the resturant, was wort a 5 star. 👍👍😊
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel room was amazing and the staff could not be more helpful, also, the breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
yes
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Die Zimmer sind modern eingerichtet und sehr sauber. Das Personal ist hilfsbereit und absolut freundlich. Ausgiebiges Frühstüchksbuffet, für jeden etwas dabei und das Abendessen ist nicht zu teuer für die Qualität. Alles in einem ein Hotel, welches ich sehr empfehlem kann und werde dort auch wieder einchecken.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Alles bestens, das Hotel Jakob ist wärmstens zu empfehlen.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Andreas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Herrliche Ruhe, freundliche Mitarbeitende, schönes Zimmer, gutes Essen
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Christiane

Super Restaurant mit zimmerservice
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martina Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bei Ankunft erhielten wir ein Upgrade in Form von DZ mit Balkon. Sehr ruhig zum Garten gelegen.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Schönes Hotel in ruhiger Lage. Personal super nett. Frühstück Auswahl ausreichend. Meiner Frau wurde extra lactosefreie Milch und Putenwurst gereicht, was wir vorher angemeldet hatten. Super Service!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lennart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Super solide! Immer wieder!

Ein Mega Hotel! Total solide, klasse Service, alles kann - nichts muss! Hätte es nicht gedacht, aber ich werde wiederkommen :)
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Muntehe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Schönes Hotel, in ruhiger Lage!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Yves

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Super Hotel mit persönlichem Service

Sehr herzliche Gastgeber, das ganze Team ist immer freundlich und hilfsbereit. Ich fühlte mich sofort wohl und aufgenommen. Die Suiten sind wunderbar und machen dem Aufenthalt noch angenehmer. Ruhig, auf der Anhöhe und trotzdem nah zum Zentrum.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Sehr zuvorkommend und freundlich. Seminarraum kurzfristig zu Verfügung gestellt.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

8/10 Good

Annette, Darmstadt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Schöne Zimmer zu einem guten Preis. Wandermöglichkeiten (Weinlehrpfad) vor der Haustür. Freundlicher Service. Schöner Innenhof zum Essen. Hervorragende Umstädter Weine. Essen okay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020

8/10 Good

Jon

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

ATIFA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean-Marie

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dieter

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Gregor

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karin

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Sebastian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024