Art and culture surround travelers at this central hotel where modern comforts include complimentary WiFi and round-the-clock assistance at the front desk
Centro Hotel Stern, steps from Ulm Cathedral, is a convenient base for exploration. Start your day with a buffet breakfast before visiting nearby Kunsthalle Weishaupt. The hotel offers free WiFi in every room and features a banquet hall for special events.
Located in Ulm, Hotel Stern by EMPA is in the city centre and near a train station. The Museum of Bread Culture and Kunsthalle Weishaupt are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include The Leaning House and Marktplatz. Ulm City Hall and Ulm Cathedral are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Ulm travel guide
Sterngasse 17, 17, Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, 89073
What's nearby
Ulm Cathedral
8 min walk - 0.4 miles
The Museum of Bread Culture
3 min walk - 0.2 miles
The Leaning House
7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Ulm City Hall
8 min walk - 0.4 miles
Butcher's Tower
9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Getting around
Ulm Central Station
4 min walk
Memmingen (FMM-Allgaeu)
50 min drive
Restaurants
Myha
3 min walk
McDonald's
3 min walk
Stella
2 min walk
Sakura Sushi
2 min walk
Fischhaus Heilbronner
4 min walk
About this property
Hotel Stern by EMPA
Hotel near Ulm Cathedral
Located close to The Museum of Bread Culture and Kunsthalle Weishaupt, Hotel Stern by EMPA provides a terrace and mini golf. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and multilingual staff
A lift, smoke-free property and a 24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket information, a vending machine and luggage storage
Room features
All 74 rooms include comforts such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Other amenities include:
Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
Wardrobes/cupboards, heating and daily housekeeping
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transport
Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
Covered parking on site (EUR 15 per day)
Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; EUR 14.90 per person
Things to do
Mini golf
Family friendly
Mini golf
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Vending machine
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
Terrace
Accessibility
Lift
More
3 floors
Banquet hall
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
24-inch flat-screen TV
More
Desk
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 14.90 per person
Covered self-parking fee: EUR 15 per day
Pet fee: EUR 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
This property caters to LGBTQ+ guests
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)
Frequently asked questions
Is Hotel Stern by EMPA pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of EUR 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Stern by EMPA?
As of 12 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Stern by EMPA on 21 Jun 2026 start from £60, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Hotel Stern by EMPA?
Self-parking is available for EUR 15 per day.
What time is check-in at Hotel Stern by EMPA?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at Hotel Stern by EMPA?
Checkout is at 11 AM.
Where is Hotel Stern by EMPA located?
Located in the heart of Ulm, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of The Museum of Bread Culture, Ulm Cathedral and Kunsthalle Weishaupt. Ulm City Hall and The Leaning House are also within 10 minutes. Ulm Central Station is only a 4-minute walk and Ulm (QUL-Ulm Train Station) is 8 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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