Hotels in Quartier Ostenviertel, Regensburg
Updated 10 November 2026 · 8 real hotels
Quartier Ostenviertel is a quiet, mostly residential neighbourhood on the eastern edge of Regensburg's historic core, well suited to travellers who prefer a calmer base a short walk or tram ride from the UNESCO-listed Old Town. It works best for couples, independent travellers and anyone who wants local atmosphere over a central tourist address.
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Staying in Quartier Ostenviertel, Regensburg
Ostenviertel sits to the east of Regensburg's medieval centre, separated from the main tourist bustle yet still within comfortable reach of the Stone Bridge, the Cathedral and the Danube waterfront. The district has a lived-in, neighbourhood feel: tree-lined streets, local bakeries and restaurants that cater to residents rather than tour groups, and a noticeably lower noise level than the Old Town on weekend evenings. Public transport connections are reliable, with tram and bus lines linking the area to the centre in roughly ten minutes, so you are never far from the sights even without a car.
Accommodation in Ostenviertel covers a practical range of budgets and styles. Budget-conscious travellers can find solid three-star options around 116 €/night, while those wanting more comfort or apartment-style flexibility will find well-rated choices in the 130 to 240 € range. The neighbourhood particularly suits visitors who want to experience Regensburg as a city rather than just its postcard corners, and it is a reasonable choice for people attending events at the Regensburg Arena or exploring the city by bicycle along the Danube cycle path.
Where to stay on any budget?
A real selection, real prices, from the most affordable to the showstopper.
| Hotel | Area | Rating | Price / night |
|---|---|---|---|
| ibis Regensburg Zentrum ★★★ | Quartier Ostenviertel | ★ 4.3 | 116 €/nuit |
| Luis City Apartments | Quartier Ostenviertel | ★ 4.7 | 131 €/nuit |
| Hotel Luis | Quartier Ostenviertel | ★ 4.6 | 145 €/nuit |
| Hotel Gasthaus Alter Schlachthof | Quartier Ostenviertel | ★ 4.4 | 145 €/nuit |
| Hotel Kneitinger Alter Schlachthof | Quartier Ostenviertel | ★ 4.3 | 151 €/nuit |
| Hotel-Restaurant Richard Held ★★★★ | Quartier Ostenviertel | ★ 4.3 | 181 €/nuit |
| Hampton by Hilton Regensburg ★★★★ | Quartier Ostenviertel | ★ 4.5 | 182 €/nuit |
| Novotel Regensburg Zentrum ★★★★★ | Quartier Ostenviertel | ★ 4.5 | 237 €/nuit |
Frequently asked questions
Is Quartier Ostenviertel a good location for visiting Regensburg's Old Town?+
Yes, it is a workable base. The Old Town and the Stone Bridge are reachable on foot in around 15 to 25 minutes depending on your exact hotel, or in roughly 10 minutes by tram. You trade immediate proximity for quieter streets and, in many cases, lower room rates than properties right in the historic centre.
What types of hotels are available in Ostenviertel and what do they cost?+
The area offers a mix of independent hotels, branded chain properties and apartment accommodation. Prices in the current listings start at 116 €/night for the ibis Regensburg Zentrum (3-star, rated 4.3/5) and rise to 237 €/night for the Novotel Regensburg Zentrum (4.5-star, rated 4.5/5). Mid-range options such as the Luis City Apartments (131 €/night, rated 4.7/5) and the Hampton by Hilton Regensburg (182 €/night, rated 4.5/5) fill the range between those two.
What is the atmosphere like in Ostenviertel compared to the Old Town?+
Ostenviertel is predominantly residential and noticeably calmer than the dense medieval core. You will find local cafes, neighbourhood restaurants and everyday shops rather than souvenir stalls and crowded squares. For travellers who find the Old Town too loud at night or prefer a more authentic local feel, this is a genuine advantage.
Which travellers are best suited to staying in Quartier Ostenviertel?+
The neighbourhood suits independent travellers, couples and slow travellers who value calm evenings and local character. It is also practical for cyclists using the Danube cycle route, for visitors attending events at venues on the eastern side of the city, and for anyone arriving by car who prefers easier parking than the congested Old Town typically allows.
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