First off, there are two hotel locations within the Zum Rappen - the main and the Gasthof building. We booked in the Gasthof. The hotel was very convenient to the train station and Rothenburg market center. The rooms are OK but nothing spectacular as with the bathrooms, the staff at the main building were more lively and nice than those... more

Good experience. Free parking and English speaking staff. No remote for TV supplied, but was provided promptly on request. Average accomodation, but not the latest in furniture appointments. If you're after luxury, rather book the Hotel Zum Rappen over the Gasthof. more

What a find! Owned by a very nice young couple and an adorable 2 year old child. Very family oriented. New rooms with tasteful decorations. A true farm like atmosphere. Husband is a chief with great recipies. Good healthy food. A real bargain especially if you get half-board. Close proximity to Rothenberg. A Real good experience. more

I stayed at the Zum Rappen with a group of high school students over Spring Break. Despite the rooms being a little quaint, our stay was fantastic. You couldn't ask for a better location. The hotel is right next to the city wall and it is a short 5 minute walk to the main plaza. The restaurant in the hotel... more

This lovely hotel is located just outside the old city wall of Rothenburg. It is a very short walk to the main square and all the great shopping that Rothenburg has to offer. The rooms were very clean, comfortable and updated recently. Beautiful antiques were displayed in the hallways outside the rooms. The lobby area was spacious and the staff... more

We had never heard of the Zum Rappen, I had not seen any reviews. We walked in to ask directions to another hotel, and the wonderful smells from the restaurant (Pfannkuchenkuchel) won us over. The front desk was very friendly and helpful. There is a beer and wine pub with a nice rustic atmosphere. In the summer there is an... more