About this property
Set in a former railway station from the 19th century, this charming hotel in the small town of Hörstel offers cosy accommodation on the northwestern outskirts of the Teutoburger Wald forest. The Hotel Xtra Gleis boasts a unique location in a converted station. Look forward to bright, modern rooms, free high-speed internet access throughout the hotel, and free parking. From here, you can comfortably reach attractions including the historic Hermannsweg hiking route or the Surenburg castle in Riesenbeck. No stay would be complete without a refreshing drink in the beer garden and a fine glass of wine in the historic vaulted cellar.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ewout
Netherlands
“Great hotel at excellent location near the Hermannsweg.” - Kim
South Korea
“So clean, very kind people who works in the hotel. If I need to go back then I will stay here again” - Ann
United Kingdom
“host provided lunch because we were tired although their restaurant was not open. great restaurant evening meal. fascinating place which was a station refurbed as a hotel. Everything of the best quality.” - Ogniwt
Sweden
“Cool location in and old train station, comfortable, quiet even when close to trains, good restaurant, nice breakfast” - Barbara
Italy
“The originality to be in an old railway station. The quiet location. The very good restaurant at the hotel.” - Meacham
Greece
“The staff, particularly the host, were very helpful and friendly. We loved the restaurant and they allowed us to bring our little dog in there with us. The room was very spacious and the whole hotel was exceptionally clean and tidy” - Jens
United Kingdom
“The hotel is the converted old train station building and the train station itself is still there at this location. The hotel works in partnership with the restaurant that is situated on the ground floor with a spacious beer garden. I had dinner...” - Florian
Germany
“Quaint hotel in an old train station building: They really lean into this with the decor. Varied and tasty breakfast. Comfortable room.” - Patrick
United Kingdom
“Original Station Hotel in small German town. Very nice staff.” - Wvogel61
Netherlands
“The atmosphere of the hotel is great, being an old (but beautifully renovated) trainstation. Staff very helpful, we arrived early but that was not a problem at all. During the short wait for our room to be ready, we were served a free cup of...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant Xtra Gleis
- CuisineGerman
- Open forDinner
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please note there is a key box next to the door. In case the reception is not staffed, please contact the property via telephone to receive the code.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.