Radisson Blu Schwarzer Bock, WiesbadenRadisson Blu Schwarzer Bock in Wiesbaden, Germany has a corrected score of 3.2 ± 0.6 (thin evidence, no platform scores), ranked 11 of 24 hotels we score in Wiesbaden. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.3 before correction. Rooms from about $120 a night (cached, not a live quote).The Radisson Blu Schwarzer Bock is a historic hotel in the Mitte district of Wiesbaden, first opened in 1486 on the site of thermal springs above the foundations of Roman baths. It began life as a bathhouse and has since been fully modernised while keeping its traditional character. Rooms are spacious and come with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning and a minibar, and guests can use the restaurant, room service, bar and meeting and event facilities. Parking and valet parking are available, and pets and children are welcome. Wilhelmstrasse, Schlossplatz and the Colonnade are all within a five-minute walk, with the Marktkirche and Kochbrunten about ten minutes away. The pool is small and shallow, which may disappoint swimmers.What stands out

Central Wiesbaden location near main sights

Historic building dating from 1486

Spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi

Restaurant, bar and meeting facilities

Watch out for

Pool is small and shallow

Listed under Frankfurt, actually in Wiesbaden

Better-scored in Wiesbaden

Star-Apart Hansa Hotel Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden: 3.7 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $107 a night. Located in the centre of Wiesbaden, the Star-Apart Hansa Hotel is an 1898 Art Nouveau building.

Hotel Oranien Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden: 3.7 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms). Hotel Oranien Wiesbaden is a four-star boutique hotel in a historic building in central Wiesbaden, just past the pedestrian zone near the Old Town.

Best Western Hotel Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden: 3.6 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $121 a night. Located on Mainzer Strasse in Wiesbaden, this hotel sits within walking distance of the main train station.