We made a stop at this castle in St. Goar while we were doing a cruise on the Rhine River. It was…read morespectacular and well kept up. Beautiful photo spot and a lot of history. They have an adorable little gift shop on site too. I was happy to find it, since I collect magnets everywhere I go.

This is the best 11th C castle that I have been to in Germany. There is no awfully narrated audio…read moretour and no bored guides leading you through the passages. Its self guided so you go at your own pace. It is large and has a lot of areas including secret or dark passages that you can explore on your own. Bring a flashlight. Seriously. Though my iphone with flashlight app worked just fine. It has some new areas such as the museum but mostly this is a very well preserved ruin. Expect to spent 2-3 hours here. There is a tram from town that will take you up but its no more than a 15 min walk. We did it pulling our luggage and leaving it at the ticket booth while we explored. The kids will love this place. Oh and there is a restaurant there too in case anyone in your group would rather drink. Have fun.

Very spacious room for 3, Apt had kitchen, fridge, coffee maker (no coffee). Overlooking the Rhine…read morewith a private porch. Good sized bathroom. Decent breakfast with fruits, yogurt, quark , meats, fresh breads. (-) About a mile out of the busier part of town. Decor needs updating. Sofa bed very uncomfortable. Booked via Expedia. I thought I had a superb rate for 3 based upon searching, was charged extra for the uncomfortable sofa bed (very hard with a poor pillow) at 18E

As a tourist, I'm not difficult to please. I only require the basic necessities: a clean room, a…read moremediocre restaurant, and a good concierge. I got 2/3. The restaurant was.... mediocre at best? The food was expensive and unfortunately not fit to my taste. The room was as I expected; small, but clean. The hotel was walking distance from most of the happenings in Bacharach. The front desk lady was kind.