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Hotel Porto Sofie

3.0 star property
Riverwalk hotel with free breakfast and a coffee shop

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Front of property
Junior Studio Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
Family Quadruple Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
Cocktail bar
Hotel Porto Sofie offers a tranquil lakeside retreat with a free breakfast buffet and in-room WiFi. Enjoy hiking, paddleboarding, on-site canoeing, and nearby fishing. The restaurant serves local dishes in an open-air setting, with attentive staff ensuring a relaxing stay.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Single Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Economy Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Economy Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Basic Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Basic Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
  • 17 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Double Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
  • 28 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Quadruple Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Family Quadruple Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Junior Studio Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Junior Studio Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
2 bedrooms
  • 46 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Am Schlosspark 9, Gottlieben, Thurgau, 8274

What's nearby

  • LAGO Shopping-Center Konstanz - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Konstanz Harbor - 7 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • SEA LIFE Konstanz - 7 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Bodensee-Therme Konstanz - 14 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Mainau Island - 17 min drive - 9.8 miles

Getting around

  • Kreuzlingen Station - 7 min drive
  • Friedrichshafen (FDH-Friedrichshafen - Lake Constance) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪JUCKERs Boutique-Hotel - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Naturfreunde - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sawasdee - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Anglerstuben - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Hotel Porto Sofie

Hotel by the lake
Consider a stay at Hotel Porto Sofie and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. Adventurous travelers may like the fishing, paddleboards, and canoeing at this hotel. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Enjoy onsite activities like kayaking and hiking/biking. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free bicycle rentals, self parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Bicycle tour information, 1 meeting room, and smoke-free premises
  • Luggage storage, a banquet hall, and a paddleboard on site
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Highchairs and travel cribs
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (CHF 8 per day)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Paddleboard

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Dock
  • On a lake
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 2.60 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: CHF 8 per day
  • Pet fee: CHF 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number CHE-427.055.361

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Hotel Porto Sofie Hotel
Hotel Porto Sofie Gottlieben
Hotel Porto Sofie Hotel Gottlieben

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Porto Sofie pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CHF 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Hotel Porto Sofie?

Self parking is available for CHF 8 per day.

What time is check-in at Hotel Porto Sofie?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Porto Sofie?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Hotel Porto Sofie located?

Situated on the riverwalk, this hotel is steps from Rhine, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Rathaus Constance and St. James Way. Rosgartenmuseum and Kulturzentrum am Münster are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Hotel Porto Sofie Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 79 out of 97 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 97 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 97 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 97 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 97 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very nice place !

really nice place, and nice area - we really enjoy our stay and will be back some time.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wan Jun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice view and buildings
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jenna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a beautifully renovated hotel in a cute historical town. Francesca was so kind; hospitality is her forte!! Will return in summed months to enjoy the lake!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Magnifique accueil et situation également
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Walter

Disliked: Cleanliness
Hotel schöner rustikaler Styl. Leider kleines Zimmer, rutschige Dusche Terrassenstühle und Fassade voller alter Spinnweben War den hohen Preis nicht Wert.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shiao Yun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
服務很好，雖沒有電梯，但有服務人員幫忙搬到房間。房間大，舒適，早餐及晚餐的食物都好吃
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Petra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ein Bijou am See

Einfach perfekt. Sehr freundliches Personal und die Atmosphäre am See einfach genial. Wir kommen wieder.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stil und Atmosphäre waren beeindruckend
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Irvine

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Lovely property, excellent friendly staff, great reception and check in. Very clean and well presented in a beautiful location. Dining indoors and out on the waterfront is great. Car parking was easy to access and very convenient. Overall an enjoyable 2 nights stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

EMI

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
スッタフが非常に少なくホテルとしての配慮がない。エレベーターがないので重いスーツケースも 6階まで客が運ばなければならない。部屋に電話無く、フロントに用事を頼めない。ロケーションは最高だがホテルとしては不便でサービスも良くなかった。残念です！
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andreea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience, loved the location, the sunset and the views, the Old World charme, the Breakfast Buffett was delicious. The hotel was right on the water and one could have gone for a swim.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Benedicte Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Helt nydelig sted!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful and charming old hotel with all the modern conveniences in a stunning location by the water. Fantastic service, beautiful restaurant and food, and just a short drive into Konstanz.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Venligt personale, fantastisk beliggenhed, charmerende hotel , måske lidt lydt!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Beat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ein sehr romantisch eingerichtetes altes Hotel direkt am Bodensee. Das Frühstücksbüffet war ausgezeichnet. Die Öv Verbindung Richtung Kreuzlingen und Konstanz ist sehr gut.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stairs were tough but the stay was beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent Hotel

Wonderful hotel and friendly, attentive staff and a sunset to die for. Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Didier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
2ème fois et toutjours aussi agréable. Personnel accueillant, lieu charmant, rien à redire. Je recommande (attention, s'agissant d'un bâtiment historique protégé, pas d'ascenseur...
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wolfgang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Tolle Lage, sehr schöne alte Gebäude, innen aber alles top. Frühstück mit etwas weniger Auswahl, aber alles Mega-Lecker - Schweizer Qualität eben. Vielen Dank und wir kommen gerne wieder.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

4/10 Poor

Yusuf

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Das Hotel sowie die Lage ist an sich schön. Allerdings war die Übernachtung alles andere als gut. Aufgrund der schlechten Matratze und des Kissens war die Nacht eine Zumutung. Sehr schlechter Zustand!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthias

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wunderbar!

Freundliches Personal mit tollem Service. Kleine, aber gemütliche Zimmer. Ein fantastisches Frühstücksbuffet. Toll auch das integrierte Escape-Room-Spiel. Im abgeschlossenen Kleiderschrank ist ein Kühlschrank versteckt. Den Schlüssel dazu findet man in einer Schublade am Schreibtisch. ;)
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Niklaus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
wir waren über das Pfingstwochenende da und waren rundum begeistert. Bei der Anreise wurden wir nett empfangen, beim anschließenden Abendessen im Hotelrestaurant war alles Perfekt. In der Nacht war es ruhig und am Morgen beim Frühstücken hat es an nichts gefehlt. Super Buffet!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Week-end en mai

L'hôtel Porto Sofie est tout d'abord très beau extérieurement et intérieurement. Le personnel est très gentil et souriant. On s'y sent très bien et le restaurant est délicieux. Nous avons passé un superbe week-end, proche de plusieurs lieux touristiques remarquables. Je recommande !
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sehr schönes Hotel. Super leckeres Frühstück. Sehr nettes Personal.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

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