Restaurant Sternen

What Restaurant Sternen does

Restaurant Sternen, operating as Hotel-Landgasthof zum Sternen, is a family-owned traditional Swabian country inn (Landgasthof) located in the village of Pfullendorf-Schwäblishausen in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The business operates two integrated hospitality lines: a restaurant offering authentic Swabian home-style cuisine (gutbürgerliche Küche) sourced predominantly from regional and controlled local suppliers, with a 60-seat Gaststube usable for celebrations and groups; and a small accommodation offering single rooms from €52/night and double rooms from €72/night, recently upgraded to include HD satellite TV with 40+ digital programs and high-speed WiFi.

The establishment is led by owners Isabell and Schorsch Buhl, with Isabell Buhl identified as the responsible party in the privacy policy. The business employs 29 people and operates with limited restaurant hours (Thursday-Saturday evenings, Sunday and holidays lunch and evening), with Sunday evening dining moved to a reservation-only model effective October 2024. Distribution is exclusively direct-to-consumer via phone (+49 7552 8240) and email ([email protected]); no online booking system, app, or third-party platform integrations are in use. The website is hosted externally by renekreupl.de under a GDPR data processing agreement.

Serviceable customer segments include local and regional diners seeking traditional Swabian cuisine, travelers visiting the Lake Constance/Bodensee region and Seepark Pfullendorf, motorcycle tourists (Bikers Welcome), and organized travel groups or event organizers. The business is privately held with no external investment, no subsidiaries, and no patent, trademark, or certification registrations on record.

Name

Restaurant Sternen

Legal name

Hotel-Landgasthof zum Sternen - Pfullendorf-Schwäblishausen

Website

https://landgasthof-zum-sternen.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Restaurant Sternen is a family-owned traditional Swabian country inn in Pfullendorf-Schwäblishausen, Germany, serving regional cuisine in a 60-seat dining room and offering guest rooms with modern amenities to local diners and Lake Constance tourists.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Country Inn Hospitality

NAICS

Full-Service Restaurants (722511), Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111), Food Services and Drinking Places (722)

SIC

Hotels & Motels (7011), Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810)

akta.pro primary industry

Inn with Pub / Tavern (Gastropub Inns) (THAGAHAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Casual Dining Restaurants (THAFACAB), All-Day Dining Restaurants (THAFACAJ)

Keywords

• Traditional country inn
• Swabian regional cuisine
• Hotel accommodation
• Restaurant dining
• Bikers welcome lodging

Headquarters

HQ city

Pfullendorf-Schwäblishausen

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Restaurant and Catering: Traditional Swabian cuisine served in cozy gaststube (dining room) seating up to 60 guests. Revenue from à la carte dining, with menu featuring regional Swabian specialties, meat dishes, salads, and children's options. Warm food served during specific hours.
2. Accommodation: Overnight stays in modern single and double rooms. Revenue from nightly room rates with optional breakfast add-on. Rooms feature private bathroom, HDTV, and WiFi.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Restaurant Sternen (Hotel-Landgasthof zum Sternen) operates a traditional Swabian country inn combining a regional cuisine restaurant (gaststube) seating up to 60 guests with overnight accommodation in modernized single and double rooms. The establishment serves gutbürgerliche Küche made from locally sourced ingredients, hosts celebrations and group events, welcomes motorcyclists (Bikers Welcome), and provides amenities including HD satellite TV, high-speed WiFi, and modern private bathrooms.

Product overview

Restaurant Sternen (Landgasthof zum Sternen) is a traditional Swabian country inn offering two core services: a restaurant/dining establishment serving regional cuisine with a focus on local products, and accommodation with single and double rooms featuring HDTV and high-speed Wi-Fi. The portfolio also includes a Bikers Welcome service and a full food and beverage menu featuring traditional Swabian specialties. The offering represents a single unified hospitality business rather than a platform-plus-modules architecture.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Restaurant / Gaststube (Dining) Traditional Swabian country inn dining service serving regional cuisine with a focus on locally sourced products in a cozy gaststube (dining room) accommodating up to 60 guests for à la carte meals, celebrations, and group events.
• Accommodation (Übernachten) Hotel accommodation in modernly furnished single and double rooms featuring private bathroom (shower or bath), WC, HD satellite TV with 40+ digital programs, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Rooms priced from €52/night for single occupancy and €72/night for double occupancy (2 persons), with breakfast available as an optional add-on.
• Food & Beverage Menu (Essen und Trinken) À la carte menu offering traditional Swabian gutbürgerliche Küche including soups, salads, Argentine Angus beef dishes, pork dishes (Schnitzel, Rückensteak), Vesper board, toasts (Hawaii toast, Maultaschen), children's options, vegetarian dishes, and accompanying beverages, with most ingredients sourced from regional suppliers.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Broad incumbents

• Lindner Hotels: Family-owned German hotel group with properties offering regional cuisine and event facilities. Comparable on the lodging-plus-restaurant and event-hosting dimensions, though typically larger-scale and more amenitized.
• Ringhotels: German cooperative of privately owned hotels with on-site restaurants, predominantly in mid-sized and rural locations. Directly comparable as family-run hotels combining regional dining and lodging in non-metropolitan settings.
• Romantik Hotels & Restaurants: A German-led cooperative of over 200 historic and character hotels and restaurants across Europe. Comparable as a network of individually-run, traditionally-themed country inns and hotels combining regional cuisine with overnight stays.
• AKZENT Hotels: German hotel cooperative of privately operated 3–4 star hotels, many with attached regional restaurants. Comparable for the combination of owner-operated lodging with traditional, regional gastronomy.

Regional players

• Traumgut Hotels: Curated collection of independent, character-led hotels and inns in southern Germany and the Bodensee region. Comparable as a regional peer targeting the same Lake Constance leisure-tourist base.
• Hotel & Restaurant Bodensee: Generic but representative category of family-operated hotels and restaurants in the Lake Constance region. Competes with Sternen for the same regional tourist and Lake Constance visitor demand pool.

Others

• DEHOGA Germany: Federal German hotel and restaurant trade association. Comparable as the national ecosystem peer — most German Landgasthöfe of Sternen's profile operate within DEHOGA's membership and benchmarking framework.
• DEHOGA Baden-Württemberg: State trade association for hotels and restaurants in Baden-Württemberg, the region where Sternen operates. Relevant as the institutional peer environment that shapes competitive standards, marketing support, and policy for establishments like Sternen.

Direct peers

• Landhotel & Gasthof establishments: Association of German Landhotels and Gasthöfe — traditional country inns combining local cuisine with accommodation. A direct category peer to Sternen's Landgasthof concept and operating model.
• Hotel-Restaurant Goldener Adler: Long-standing family-operated German country hotels with traditional regional restaurants. Closely matches Sternen's combination of gutbürgerliche cuisine, modest room capacity, and owner-operated hospitality.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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