Marktschänke

German Wine Route


Centrally situated 250m southwest of the train station off the Obermarkt, this cosy spot has seven streamlined rooms (six doubles, plus a studio suite with two balconies). Its restaurant, serving Palatinate-meets-Mediterranean cuisine, has a local following.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby German Wine Route attractions

1. Kurpark

0.31 MILES

Between the Hauptbahnhof and the tourist office lies the grassy Kurpark, an azalea- and wisteria-filled public garden where you’ll find the tiny Isenach…

2. Pfarrkirche St Ulrich

3.67 MILES

Right on the Marktplatz, this late Gothic, three-nave columned church with beautiful stained-glass windows was built between 1440 to 1480, and is the only…

3. Museum für Weinkultur

3.68 MILES

A Marktplatz landmark with a canopied outdoor staircase, the Altes Rathaus (old town hall) dates from the 16th century. Inside is the three-storey Museum…

4. Deutsches Film-und Fototechnik Museum

3.71 MILES

Down an alleyway across from the Rathaus, this museum has an impressive collection of historic photographic and movie-making equipment, with over 5000…

5. Geissbockbrunnen

3.74 MILES

Near the tourist office, this whimsical fountain celebrates a quirky local tradition. For seven centuries, the nearby town of Lambrecht has had to pay an…

6. Stiftskirche

7.44 MILES

Built from red sandstone, the 14th- and 15th-century Gothic Stiftskirche has been shared by Protestant and Catholic congregations since 1708. Renovations…

7. Hambacher Schloss

9.57 MILES

Atop a forested Pfälzerwald hill 6km southwest of the centre, this 'cradle of German democracy' is where idealistic locals, Polish refugees and French…

8. Haus der Deutschen Weinstrasse

10.35 MILES

Spanning the road at the northern edge of the village of Bockenheim an der Weinstrasse, in Roman castrum style, is the modern, brick-and-tile Haus der…