A modern Karlsruhe hotel near the city centre, with free WiFi and breakfast included Holiday Inn Express® Karlsruhe - City Park hotel is conveniently placed just 15 minutes' walk or a short tram ride from the city centre. Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station, a five-minute drive away, is served by direct trains to Basel and Munich, while the nearby A5 and A8 motorways provide access to Frankfurt and Stuttgart. Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport is a 30-minute drive from the hotel. The hotel is steps away from City Park, while a five-minute drive takes you to the baroque, 18th-century Karlsruhe Palace, offering museums and a botanical garden, surrounded by woodland at the heart of the city. Nearby, the Kaiserstraße shopping boulevard has brand-name stores, bars and cafés. For a day out with kids, the Zoologischer Stadtgarten, a 20-minute stroll away, is home to chimpanzees and snow leopards.