This is a non-smoking hotel, except for in the lounge on the first floor, where guests are welcome to enjoy a cigarette.Take a peaceful break in this Art Nouveau hotel, located a 1-minute walk away from Hanover?s popular Lister Meile shopping boulevard and a 7-minute walk from the Eilenreide park.The 3-star Hotel Avalon Bed & Breakfast offers tasteful themed rooms with modern amenities including free wireless internet access and free calls to German landline numbers.Go for a jog in the Eilenreide park, which is only a 7-minute walk away, and is one of Europe?s largest city forests. Near the entrance of the park you will find the over 100-year old Lister Turm tower. On the other side of the park, you will find the Hanover Zoo. Just a minute?s walk from the Avalon you will reach the Lister Meile shopping boulevard with its many boutiques, restaurants and cafés.Take out one of the hotel's free rental bikes to explore the city further.At the nearby Lister Platz square you will find a tram stop with the lines 3, 7 and 9. From here the central train station is just 2 stops away.