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Petershausen-Ost, Konstanz — Area Guide & Where to Stay
Petershausen-Ost is the eastern part of Petershausen, a Konstanz district on the right bank of the Seerhein, opposite the old city centre.
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Where to stay in Petershausen-Ost
The right area depends on your trip — here's what each neighbourhood is best for.
Beds cluster across the water. Petershausen-Ost is residential ground on the right bank of the Seerhein, while the old centre opposite carries the Inselhotel, the Rosgartenmuseum and the Städtische Wessenberg-Galerie within a short walk of each other. Stay here for quiet streets and a crossing to Konstanz Minster; you give up the doorstep of the lanes and gain a room set back from them.
Few places to stay in Petershausen-Ost — most visitors book in Konstanz nearby.
About Petershausen-Ost
What are the main landmarks in Petershausen-Ost?
The list reaches across the water. Konstanz Minster stands over the old centre, and the Rosgartenmuseum, the Städtische Wessenberg-Galerie and the Hus-Museum Konstanz gather in the lanes below it, all of them within a walk of the Seerhein. Sea Life Konstanz, Kloster Zoffingen and the Archaeological State Museum of Baden-Wuerttemberg fill out the rest.
Petershausen Abbey gave the district its name.
What is the history of Petershausen-Ost?
The record fixes no founding year for Petershausen. Petershausen takes its name from Petershausen Abbey, and the district that carries it lies on the right bank of the Seerhein rather than in the old centre of Konstanz on the far bank. What the record keeps of the older city sits opposite: Konstanz Minster, the Rosgartenmuseum, the Hus-Museum Konstanz and the listed houses around them.
The eastern share is Petershausen-Ost.
Where is Petershausen-Ost?
The Seerhein separates Petershausen-Ost from the old centre of Konstanz, the district taking the eastern share of the right bank.
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What is the best area to stay in Petershausen-Ost?
Seerhein right bank: quiet nights one crossing from Konstanz Minster. The Petershausen Abbey side: stays anchored to the Petershausen Abbey name rather than the island lanes.
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Updated September 2026