A Historic Hotel in New Braunfels, Texas

Originally a private estate dating back to 1906, Sophie’s Gasthaus was beautifully restored to its current state in 2021.

As a boutique hotel, you’ll find that Sophie’s Gasthaus differs from many historic hotels in Texas with our moody, art-gallery-inspired interiors while maintaining the home’s original charm and German architecture.

Our historic hotel in New Braunfels, Texas is the perfect home base for your getaway. Inside, the hotel offers luxurious private guest rooms and suites, adorned with beautifully curated artwork and decor. Outside, the hotel settles gracefully onto spacious grounds featuring a private courtyard, expansive pool and a beautifully manicured lawn.

Booking the entire property grants full access to the kitchen, offering culinary artists and caterers a beautiful and functional space. The adjacent dining rooms and exterior patios are ideal for private events, meetings and pop-up experiences. Contact us to inquire about booking the entire property or special events.

We’re a pet-friendly hotel – a New Braunfels vacation doesn’t mean you have to leave your four-legged friends behind! Your furry friends are welcome to stay the night. When booking please select the furry guest package.

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A Perfectly Located Texas Hotel

As one of the most centrally-located hotels in New Braunfels, dining and entertainment are at your fingertips when you stay at Sophie’s.

Our property sits just two blocks from New Braunfels’ iconic main plaza, surrounded by cafes, fine dining, and vibrant entertainment venues. The private balcony of the Karbach room overlooks San Antonio Street, home to some of New Braunfels’ most iconic businesses like the Brauntex Theatre and Phoenix Saloon.

Within walking distance of our doorstep, you’ll find the perfect ways to spend your days or unwind at night. After a day on the river, walk to dinner, browse boutiques, and end the night with a cocktail at one of downtown’s popular nightlife spots. Enjoy a coffee and pastry from the oldest continuously operated bakery in Texas and tap your toes to a local band at one of the neighboring live music venues.

Sophie’s Gasthaus is located just a short drive from the Gruene Historic District, San Antonio, Austin, and other hotspots in the sprawling Texas Hill Country.