SMALL HOTEL IN GÖPPINGEN-HOHENSTAUFEN · TRADITION SINCE 1785

Hotel in Göppingen – Goldener Ochsen in Hohenstaufen

Ailstraße 1, 73037 Göppingen-Hohenstaufen – Telephone: +49 7165 8062 – Owner: Hermann Mayer

Tradition since 1785 – 241 years of hospitality

Small hotel in Göppingen: Our hotel is in the Hohenstaufen district and offers 8 hotel rooms with shower and toilet in the room. Room enquiries and reservations are accepted exclusively by telephone. Telephone communication is in German.

  • 8 rooms
  • Private shower and toilet in every room
  • Telephone enquiries
  • Cash only
  • No 24-hour reception
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Welcome to Hotel Goldener Ochsen

Quick room enquiry

Room enquiries and reservations are accepted by telephone only. Telephone communication is in German. This allows us to arrange your check-in time directly with you.

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Good to know

  • Family-run hotel with a tradition dating back to 1785
  • Check-in from 14:00 by prior telephone arrangement; we do not have a 24-hour reception
  • Check-out by 09:00
  • We accept cash only; an invoice or receipt will of course be provided
  • Rooms can only be reached by stairs; there is no lift
  • Double rooms have a standard double bed; twin beds are not available
  • We do not use WhatsApp or other messaging services as official contact channels

Stay in Hohenstaufen, a district of Göppingen

The long-established Ochsen in Göppingen-Hohenstaufen is documented as far back as 1785. Our small hotel has been family-run for generations.

We are in Hohenstaufen, a district of Göppingen, around 7 km from Göppingen city centre and around 15 km from Schwäbisch Gmünd.

Our hotel is in Hohenstaufen, a district of Göppingen.

Distances to key destinations in the region

Destination Distance
Göppingen city centre, railway station & Stadthalle approx. 7 km
EWS Arena & Märklineum approx. 7–8 km
Klinik am Eichert & Christophsbad approx. 8–9 km
Schwäbisch Gmünd approx. 15 km
Stuttgart & Ulm approx. 50–65 km, depending on the route

You can also reach us without a car: bus route 933 connects Göppingen and Hohenstaufen, and the Rathaus/Dorfplatz stop is very close to the hotel.

For a more detailed overview of routes and distances, see our directions page.

Hotel rooms & facilities

We offer eight hotel rooms in Göppingen-Hohenstaufen, each with its own shower and toilet.

Our rooms are suitable for both business and leisure stays in Göppingen-Hohenstaufen.

Rooms in brief

• Facilities: Shower and toilet in every room.
• Double rooms: Standard double bed; twin beds are not available.
• Access: Rooms are accessible by stairs only; there is no lift.

Important information for your stay

Our rooms are in a village setting in Hohenstaufen, so natural sounds and everyday village activity can be heard during the day.

There are currently no shops for everyday essentials in Hohenstaufen.

We recommend buying anything you need before arrival or shopping in Göppingen, around 7 km away.

Cash payment and ATM information

• Payment at the hotel: We accept cash only (no debit or credit cards).
• ATM: There is currently no ATM in Hohenstaufen. The nearest ATM is in Göppingen, around 7 km away.
An invoice or receipt will of course be provided.

Important arrival information: Check-in is available from 14:00 by prior telephone arrangement so that we can welcome you in person. As we do not have a 24-hour reception, please call us before you arrive.

Useful information for your stay

We have briefly summarised the most important questions about arrival and departure, payment, room access and pets.

For answers to further general questions about your stay, please visit our FAQ page.

Further information for your stay

Toiletries

We do not provide toiletries such as soap, shampoo or shower gel in the rooms.

Please bring your own personal toiletries.

Non-smoking policy and pets

Non-smoking hotel: Smoking is prohibited throughout the building. This also applies to e-cigarettes and vapes.

Smoking: Tobacco smoking is permitted outside by the entrance.

Cannabis: Cannabis use is prohibited anywhere on the property.

Pets: Pets are not permitted in our hotel rooms.

Thank you for your understanding.

Contact & booking information

Telephone contact hours:
Mon–Fri: 07:00–20:00
Sat–Sun: 08:00–20:00

Room enquiries and reservations are accepted exclusively by telephone. Telephone communication is in German. Email is intended for general enquiries only. We do not use WhatsApp or other messaging services as official contact channels.

Call now: +49 7165 8062

We look forward to welcoming you personally to Hotel Goldener Ochsen.
Your Mayer family

Tradition since 1785

Goldener Ochsen looks back on a tradition dating to 1785. Wilhelm Raabe’s 1873 novel Christoph Pechlin also mentions the “Ochsen zu Hohenstaufen”.

You can find more about the history of our house, historical photographs and sources in our history section. A historical scene in the dance hall of the Ochsen at Project Gutenberg can be read in the original German text.

Call now: +49 7165 8062