Renovated in 2007, the juxtaposition of modern architecture and heritage-listed vaults from the 17th century gives the hotel a unique flavour. This city hotel welcomes business travellers and holidaymakers alike and comprises a total of 217 rooms. Facilities on offer to guests at this air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception and 24-hour check-in/check-out service, a hotel safe, a currency exchange facility, 3 lifts, a café, a bar, 2 restaurants, extensive conference facilities and WLAN/Internet access (charges apply). Guests may also take advantage of the room and laundry services for an additional fee, and there is a garage (charges apply) for those arriving by car.

This hotel enjoys a historic location above the city and the old town, just a few minutes' walk from the city centre. Guests will find links to the public transport network only 100 m from the hotel, and restaurants, bars, nightspots, shops and the railway station are only 500 m away. Attractions such as the Chagall Window (600 m), the cathedral (800 m), the Gutenberg Museum (800 m) and the Schifffahrtsmuseum (2 km) ensure there is plenty to do during guests' stay.

Guests may select their breakfast from a buffet and the restaurant offers a range of Mediterranean delights. The hotel bar serves sophisticated cocktails and refreshing beers.