Directions and Route Planner
Central location at the foot of Mount Hohenstaufen · 7 km to Goeppingen · 15 km to Schwaebisch Gmuend · Parking & bus stop right at the door.
- Free Parking
- Bus 933 at the door
- 7 km to city centre
- Central location
- Cash payment
Parking & Bus
- Parking: Free directly in front of the hotel or opposite (Grabengasse car park).
- Bus: Line 933 from Goeppingen ZOB.
- Stop: "Rathaus" (only 5 metres from the entrance).
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As our guest, you benefit from our central location, just 7 km from Goeppingen and 15 km from Schwaebisch Gmuend.
Please note: Hohenstaufen is a historic village currently without local shops.
Please remember to bring sufficient cash: we accept cash payment only and there is currently no ATM in Hohenstaufen. The nearest ATM is in Goeppingen (approx. 7 km).
Important Information
Are there parking spaces?
Yes, free parking is available directly in front of the hotel and on the public car park "Grabengasse" (12 spaces) directly opposite our property.
Which motorway exit is the nearest?
The nearest motorway (A8 exit Aichelberg) is approx. 25 km from our hotel. Depending on traffic, please allow an additional 20–30 minutes driving time.
Is there an ATM in Hohenstaufen?
There is currently no ATM in Hohenstaufen. Please bring sufficient cash. The nearest option is in Goeppingen (approx. 7 km).
Arrival by Car
From Schwaebisch Gmuend
- Take the L1075 towards Goeppingen/Hohenstaufen.
- Follow the road for approx. 11 km to Hohenstaufen.
- In the village, turn into Ailstrasse.
- The hotel is on the left side.
- Distance from Schwaebisch Gmuend: approx. 17 km · Time: approx. 20–25 min.
From Lorch
- Take the B297 towards Schwaebisch Gmuend.
- Change to L1075 towards Hohenstaufen.
- Follow the L1075 to Hohenstaufen.
- Pass through two roundabouts (2nd exit, then 1st exit).
- Turn into Ailstrasse.
- The hotel is on the left side.
- Distance from Lorch: approx. 9 km · Time: approx. 12–15 min.
From Stuttgart
- Take the A8 towards Ulm.
- At Wendlingen interchange, switch to B313/B10 towards Goeppingen/Ulm.
- Alternative in case of traffic: Directly via B10 from Stuttgart (Esslingen, Plochingen) to Goeppingen.
- Follow the B10 to exit Goeppingen-Zentrum.
- Turn onto L1075 towards Hohenstaufen.
- In the village, turn into Ailstrasse.
- The hotel is on the left side after a few metres.
- Distance from Stuttgart: approx. 45 km · Time: approx. 40–50 min.
From Munich / Ulm
- Take the A8 towards Stuttgart.
- Take exit Aichelberg and follow signs to B10 towards Goeppingen.
- Follow B10 to exit Goeppingen-Ost.
- Turn onto L1075 towards Hohenstaufen.
- In the village, turn into Ailstrasse.
- The hotel is on the left side after a few metres.
- Distance from Ulm: approx. 65 km · Time: approx. 55–65 min.
- Distance from Munich: approx. 190 km · Time: approx. 2h 15m – 2h 30m.
From Goeppingen
- Follow L1075 towards Hohenstaufen.
- Drive straight to Hohenstaufen.
- Turn into Ailstrasse.
- The hotel is on the left side.
- Distance from Goeppingen: approx. 7 km · Time: approx. 10–12 min.
Distances in the Region
- Goeppingen (town boundary): approx. 5 km
- Goeppingen centre: approx. 7 km
- EWS Arena: approx. 7 km
- Maerklineum: approx. 8 km
- Alb Fils Klinikum: approx. 9 km
- Christophsbad: approx. 8 km
- Eislingen: approx. 11 km
- Lorch: approx. 13 km
- Schwaebisch Gmuend: approx. 15 km
- Suessen: approx. 14 km
- Donzdorf: approx. 16 km
- Stuttgart: approx. 50 km
- Ulm: approx. 55 km
Note for GPS / SatNav
Please enter: "Ailstrasse 1, 73037 Goeppingen-Hohenstaufen".
Arrival by Public Transport
You can reach us easily with bus line 933, which runs from Goeppingen Central Bus Station (ZOB) to the stop "Rathaus / Dorfplatz Hohenstaufen". The stop is just approx. 5 metres from our hotel entrance.
Please Note
Buses run hourly during the week and every two hours on weekends.
Current timetables can be found on the website of VVS
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Please book by phone at +49 7165 8062 – we look forward to your visit at the Hotel Goldener Ochsen in Goeppingen-Hohenstaufen.
Phone Availability
We look forward to hearing from you! As a family-run property without a 24-hour staffed reception, the best time to reach us personally is during our core hours below. We are happy to assist with questions, reservations, and any requests.
Our phone hours:
- Monday – Friday: 07:00 – 20:00
- Saturday & Sunday: 08:00 – 20:00
Language: Please note: On-site communication is primarily in German.