The 4-star Hotel Residenz Passau is situated on the banks of the River Danube, in the heart of the Old Town of Passau. St. Stephan’s Cathedral and the historic Residenzplatz square are 100 metres away. Set within a 15th-century building, the Hotel Residenz Passau’s rooms have a private bathroom, modern furniture and WiFi internet. Providing a 24-hour reception desk and a bar, the hotel also offers a breakfast buffet, which can be enjoyed on the terrace. Additionally, guests can read quietly in the hotel library, which has an extensive collection of books. The shipping piers for the cruise ships can be reached in less than 5 minutes on foot. Guests can also use the hotel's small spa area. The city hall with its impressive ceremonial room is only 100 metres away.