Timeless elegance and comfort in the heart of Ettlingen
Hotel Restaurant Erbprinz
Hotel Restaurant Erbprinz, a five-star superior city resort, effortlessly combines historical charm with modern luxury, offering warm hospitality and refinement since 1788. Once a stop for stagecoaches, this iconic hotel has transformed into a destination where timeless elegance takes center stage. The spacious rooms and suites, meticulously designed, provide all the comfort you need for a relaxing stay. Vibrant fabrics, luxurious materials, and refined details create a warm, stylish atmosphere. The absolute highlight is the exclusive SKY Suite, a private retreat above the rooftops of Ettlingen. With its private terrace, outdoor sauna, and breathtaking views of the Black Forest, it is the ultimate spot for a romantic getaway or pure indulgence. Thanks to the direct elevator connection to the Erbprinz Beauty SPA, relaxation begins quite literally at your doorstep.
Michelin-starred artistry by Chef Ralph Knebel
Restaurant Erbprinz
At Restaurant Erbprinz, culinary perfection takes the spotlight. Chef Ralph Knebel, holder of a Michelin star for 13 consecutive years and awarded 3 Gault Millau toques, lets the seasons inspire him while working with the finest local and international ingredients. His cuisine is pure, refined, and filled with creativity, with each course reflecting his meticulous attention to detail and instinctive understanding of flavors. Enjoy a seasonal menu that blends simplicity with sophistication, completed by a delightful dessert crafted in-house by patissier Jasmina Knebel. The experienced team, led by restaurant manager Mathias Kostelnik and sommelier Serge Schwentzel, ensures seamless service and expertly paired wines.
Baden tradition in a cozy ambiance
Weinstube Sibylla
In the inviting Weinstube Sibylla, authentic Baden hospitality and culinary tradition come together. This cozy wine tavern offers a warm welcome and a menu that showcases the best regional flavors. Chef Ralph Knebel combines local classics such as Schwäbische Zwiebelrostbraten and pan-fried pike-perch with seasonal ingredients and a monthly changing menu. Vegetarians are also treated to carefully crafted dishes. The extensive wine list, curated by sommelier Serge Schwentzel, features an outstanding selection of Baden wines that perfectly complement each dish. Whether you dine indoors in the intimate setting or outdoors on the charming terrace overlooking Ettlingen, Weinstube Sibylla is the perfect place to savor tradition and quality.
A sweet indulgence and classic sophistication
Café Erbprinz & Green Horse Bar
At Café Erbprinz, you’ll discover the art of indulgence. Handcrafted pralines, exquisite desserts, and iconic creations like the Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte and creamy cheesecakes by patissier Jasmina Knebel await you. Whether you enjoy a cup of Herzog coffee or a pot of tea with homemade delights, every moment here feels like a celebration. Find a cozy spot in the café or relax on the terrace with views of Ettlingen’s charming center. In the evening, the Green Horse Bar and Davidoff Lounge transform into the ultimate retreat for relaxation and refinement. Sip on classic cocktails, fine whiskeys, or a perfectly poured pilsner in an authentic English-style ambiance. A certified selection of Davidoff cigars is available for true connoisseurs, ensuring an experience that combines craftsmanship, class, and atmosphere.
Feel good and relax
Erbprinz Beauty SPA
At the Erbprinz Beauty SPA, pure indulgence takes center stage. The fully renovated wellness center offers an extensive range of facilities, including a large indoor pool filled with refreshing Granderwater, luxurious saunas – from a Finnish sauna to an innovative snow room – and serene relaxation spaces. Experience invigorating massages and exclusive beauty treatments using JAQZ, the innovative cosmetic line by Jaqueline Frank-Zepf, renowned for its high-quality, visible results. From HydraFacial treatments to relaxing hot stone massages, the Erbprinz Beauty SPA provides a complete wellness experience. After a visit, you will feel renewed, recharged, and ready to embrace life.
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“Arrive. Experience. Be Happy.”
"At Erbprinz in Ettlingen, you know you’re in the right place at the right time." - Bernhard Zepf
Host: Bernhard Zepf
Chef: Ralph Knebel