We arrived in Bacharach after a long journey from Amsterdam, and decided to try the Hotel Kranenturm after reading Rick Steve's Germany book. It was a wonderful choice. We didn't arrive in town until 9:30 pm, and not only did the owner quickly set our family of 4 up with rooms, but she held the kitchen open to make sure... more

My wife and I stayed at Hotel Kranenturm in May of 2007 and really enjoyed this little hotel. Bacharach is a very old town, with a lot of history, some good hikes, and a few interesting places to eat. It's a great one night stay while driving around Germany. The Hotel Kranenturm is one of Bacharach's original buildings, and has... more

We stayed here in September for one night, but I have just got around to writing my reviews. We really enjoyed Bacharach and the quaintness. We stayed in the tower bedrooms (3 couples, one in each) which were neat. We had a view of the Rhine from the front of the room and a view of the cute town from... more

I arrived for a one night stay in Bacharach and stayed at the Hotel Kranenturm. It is a hotel/restaurant, right on the Rhine, and (unfortunately) right on the train tracks. I arrived early, and met with the owner Kurt. He was quasi friendly... and met me with a haggard sigh before he escorted me up several flights of stairs, not... more