The Best Hotels in Motten

At the family-operated Hotel Gasthof zum Biber, guests are enveloped in a rich tradition that has persevered since 1878. Set amid the serene landscapes of the Rhön mountain nature park, near the spa towns of Motten and Speicherz, the hotel caters to both individual and group travelers with its versatile offerings. With an on-site distillery, wine cellar, and event spaces accommodating up to 300 guests, the hotel not only provides recreation but also a glimpse into its cultivated heritage. Those staying can explore the surrounding natural scenery through various hiking, cycling, and cross-country skiing trails, ensuring a blend of relaxation and adventurous activity.

Reviews express appreciation for the hotel’s welcoming staff, even during late check-ins, and commendations are noted for the high-quality breakfast, especially highlighting the cold meats. Guests valued the remote, peaceful location and the spacious, clean rooms—some with the added bonus of a balcony. Despite some mentions of distant parking and lack of air conditioning, the hotel garnered praise for its proximal location to motorway A7, and its well-received restaurant that delivers tasty local cuisine and an exemplary breakfast. The presence of charging stations for electric vehicles, a small shop featuring local wines and family-made goods, and the pet-friendly policy further enhance the convenience and charm that Hotel Gasthof zum Biber offers its guests.