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Guest house · Colmar · Grand Est

Castelnau

A restored villa near Colmar's park and rose garden, with homemade breakfasts and a host who treats you like an old friend.

  • Free on-site parking
  • Homemade breakfast with local products
  • 5-minute walk to the Court of Appeal and park
9.3 Perfect 171 reviews Booking.com 9.3 · 171 reviews

About

Castelnau

Castelnau is a guest house set in a restored villa on a quiet residential street in Colmar, a five-minute walk from the Court of Appeal and the Gustave Adolphe Hirn Memorial Park. The property offers a sun deck, terrace, and shared lounge, with free parking and Wi‑Fi throughout.

Rooms blend original details with modern amenities, including flat‑screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and some with fireplaces or mezzanine beds. Breakfast is a highlight, featuring homemade breads, jams, local cheeses, and fresh produce, often served on the porch or in the room.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Excellent service and hospitality — Guests consistently praise the host Rachel for her warmth, attentiveness, and helpful recommendations, making stays feel personal and welcoming.
  • Outstanding breakfast — The homemade breakfast with fresh breads, jams, local cheeses, and organic produce is a standout feature, often served on the porch or in-room.
  • Great location near train station and old town — A short walk to the train station and Colmar's old town with its canals, in a quiet residential area close to a park and rose garden.
  • Comfortable, stylish rooms with character — Rooms blend original features with modern amenities, including some with fireplaces or mezzanine beds, and are described as spacious and clean.
  • Free parking on site — Free parking is available, a practical advantage for guests arriving by car in Colmar.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 17:00 and 20:00, which may be restrictive for travelers arriving earlier or later.
  • Early check-out time — Check-out is between 08:00 and 11:00, which might feel early for those hoping for a leisurely morning.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, so travelers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • Some reviews are slightly lower on 'cat7' category — One rating category (cat7) sits at 8.7, slightly below the hotel's otherwise high scores, suggesting a minor area of inconsistency.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Parking & Transport

  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out

In-Room Amenities

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cots
  • Parquet floor

Food & Drink

  • In-room breakfast
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle

Services & Extras

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Board games
  • Leisure/ TV room

Outdoor & Common Areas

  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Shared lounge

Safety & Policies

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.3
Perfect 171 reviews

Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 171 reviews

Booking.com · 9.3 · 171 reviews
9.3Verified guest

“Everything was perfect during our three days here. The location was very comfortable, right next to a rose garden, the park, and Colmar itself.”

9.3Verified guest

“The rooms were stylish and modern, with unique touches and all the amenities you'd want for a comfortable stay.”

9.3Verified guest

“I really enjoyed this beautiful place and stayed for three nights. The location was good — close to restaurants and attractions, in a smart residential area. The meals were appetising and there was a bakery nearby.”

9.3Verified guest

“This hotel was great for a calm area right by Petite Venise. The room was brand new, large, and full of original features. We rested well.”

9.3Verified guest

“Delicious breakfast with fresh homemade breads, organic goodies, and tasty local cheeses — yum!”

9.3Verified guest

“Our stay at the B&B in Colmar was lovely, but Castelnau was even better. The host, Rachel, made us feel like old friends and her breakfasts were exceptional. The room was spacious and beautifully decorated, and Rachel was always available with great recommendations.”

04 — Location

Getting around Colmar

The property sits in Colmar.

Colmar Old Town: A short walk from Castelnau, the old town features picturesque canals, half-timbered houses, and a lively atmosphere with restaurants and shops.

Train Station: The train station is within walking distance, making it easy to arrive by rail and explore the region.

Parks and Gardens: The Gustave Adolphe Hirn Memorial Park and a nearby rose garden offer a green escape just minutes away, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

4 Rue De Castelnau, Colmar, Grand Est, 68000, France

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 17:00-20:00
Check-out
By 08:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Castelnau?

Check-in is from 17:00 to 20:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.

Does Castelnau offer parking?

Yes, free parking is available on site.

Are pets allowed at Castelnau?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

Is breakfast included at Castelnau?

Breakfast is available and is a highlight, featuring homemade breads, jams, local cheeses, and fresh products. It can be served in the room or on the terrace.

What are the room types at Castelnau?

Castelnau offers a Triple Room with sleeping arrangements for three persons, featuring a shower, coffee machine, heating, and fireplace.

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The bottom line

Castelnau is a top choice for travelers seeking a peaceful, characterful stay in Colmar, with a warm host, excellent breakfast, and great proximity to the train station and old town. It's ideal for couples and solo travelers who value personal service and don't need late check-in or pet-friendly policies.

9.3Best for couples and solo travelers wanting a charming, personal base near Colmar's old town.

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