Curated family friendly hotels in Germany

Set amid the southern Sauerland countryside, this 4-star Superior hotel boasts free wellness facilities, easy access to sports opportunities, and a strategic location between Siegen and Olpe, near Lake Biggesee.

Dating from 1860, the family-run hotel, Landhaus Wacker, in the village of Wenden, is surrounded by extensive meadows and woodlands. Enjoy activities such as hiking and cycling, and explore the 3 18-hole golf courses and horse riding facilities in the vicinity.

The Wacker’s free spa area features a Roman steam bath, sauna, solarium, and gym. You can also enjoy a variety of massages and cosmetic treatments here.

The Olpe Süd motorway junction is just 3.5 km away. You can drive to the cultural highlights and business opportunities of Cologne, Dortmund, and Bonn in only about 40 minutes.

Round off your day with delicious food in one of the Sporthotel's 3 restaurants or the historic vaulted cellar.

This 5-star-superior hotel offers an indoor pool, excellent spa facilities and fine cuisine. It is located directly on the Wadden Sea coast, on the island of Sylt.

The bright and spacious classic-style rooms and suites of Hotel Fährhaus all feature attractive wooden furnishings and free Wi-Fi. Spacious modern bathrooms have large wall mirrors.

A rich buffet breakfast awaits guests each morning in the breakfast lounge, offering a view of Munkmarsch Bay and the harbour. North Frisian cuisine is served in the Käpt'n Selmer Stube. The Mara Sand restaurant serves a daily-changing 3-course evening menu for guests with half board.

The spa at Hotel Fährhaus includes 3 saunas, a steam room and massage area. Guests can work out in the gym, explore the island with a rental bicycle and relax in the quiet library in the evenings.

Sylt Airport and Westerland Train Station can both be reached in 10 minutes by car.

Hotel Dom Zdrojowy Family & SPA is located on the Hel Peninsula, between the Baltic Sea and a picturesque bay. It offers air-conditioned rooms with free internet and private beach.

It features a recreational spa centre with a swimming pool, saunas, a hot tub, a steam bath and a gym. All these facilities are available free of charge.

The spacious rooms at Hotel Dom Zdrojowy Family & SPA come with a balcony. All are equipped with cable TV and a safe. An electric kettle and a minibar are also provided. All come with complimentary bottled water.

The hotels's air-conditioned, 2-level restaurant serves regional and Mediterranean specialities. The hotel café has a terrace overlooking the Bay of Puck. There is a billiards table.

The hotel is located just 50 metres from the beach and 20 km from the seaside resort of Władysławowo.

Situated in the idyllic Brunnsparken spa park, Ronneby Brunn offers free Wi-Fi, free parking and a range of leisure facilities. Ronneby Golf Club is situated 500 metres away.

All guest rooms at Ronneby Brunn Hotel Spa Resort include a private bathroom with shower. Each is equipped with tea/coffee facilities and cable TV. Some rooms have a balcony.

The hotel features spa facilities and a sauna. It is surrounded by the beautiful greenery of the Brunnsparken Park. Activities like tennis and mini golf are available on site during summer.

Breakfast, lunch and à la carte dinner dishes are served at the in-house restaurant.

Ronneby town centre is within 10 minutes’ walk. Ronneby Airport is 6 km away.

Located in Winschoten, 39 km from Simplon Music Venue, Moeke Breughel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers a bar. The property is non-smoking and is situated 38 km from Martini Tower.

At the hotel, every room is fitted with a desk and a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All units include a wardrobe.

Guests at Moeke Breughel can enjoy an à la carte or a continental breakfast.

The accommodation offers a children's playground.

Speaking German, English, French and Dutch, staff are always on hand to help at the reception.

Winschoten Station is 3.7 km from Moeke Breughel, while Scheemda Station is 7.4 km away. Groningen Eelde Airport is 40 km from the property.

City Hotel Restaurant Stadskanaal is located at the border between the provinces of Drenthe and Groningen. It is situated in the centre of Standskanaal and benefits from 2 bars and free Wi-Fi. Free private parking is available on site.

A minibar, TV and tea and coffee making facilities are provided as standard in the rooms at City Hotel Restaurant Stadskanaal. Each room also has a private bathroom.

Cyclists can cycle to the fortified town of Bourtange. The Dolmens Centre in Borger and the nature reserves Aa and Hunze, are 30 minutes' drive away.

Guests can enjoy international cuisine and regional Dutch specialities in the cosy restaurant. A la carte dishes are served throughout the day and drinks can be enjoyed out on the terrace.

City Hotel Restaurant Stadskanaal features a 24-hour reception. It offers free travel routes and free private bicycle parking.

Situated on a large estate at the recreation park Het Hulsbeek and only 14 km from Ootmarsum, this hotel offers modern rooms set in contemporary accommodation. It has a large garden with a pond.

The spacious rooms at Hotel Erve Hulsbeek offer garden views and a flat-screen TV. Some open onto a terrace with views over the pond. All rooms have a semi-open plan bathroom, and some include a spa bath.

Guests can enjoy a meal in the restaurant, which opens onto a terrace. Barbecues and high teas are available on request.

If you feel like visiting the surroundings, Hengelo and Enschede can both be reached in a 20-minute drive.

Located in Erm in the Drenthe region and Van Gogh House reachable within 6.2 km, Drents Genieten - Grasheide met Wellness provides accommodation with free WiFi, a children's playground, a private beach area and free private parking. This chalet features air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace. Guests also enjoy access to the sauna and hot tub, as well as the spa facilities and wellness packages.

The spacious chalet features 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a hot tub. The accommodation is non-smoking.

You can play darts at the chalet, and the area is popular for cycling and fishing. An indoor play area is also available at Drents Genieten - Grasheide met Wellness, while guests can also relax in the garden.

Nieuw Amsterdam railway station is 6.5 km from the accommodation, while Emmen Bargeres Station is 8.1 km away. Groningen Eelde Airport is 52 km from the property.

Set in the Huttrop district, this modern hotel is conveniently located just 5 km from Essen Exhibition Centre. It offers free Wi-Fi in public areas, buffet breakfast and spacious rooms with wheelchair access.

Bright rooms with rich red walls and dark wooden flooring feature at Hotel Franz. Comforts include extra-long beds, a TV and hot drinks facilities.

A hearty buffet breakfast is provided each morning and guests can also enjoy drinks from the well-stocked bar. Restaurants serving traditional German meals and international cuisine are only a 5-minute walk away.

Visitors can discover Essen’s popular sights such as Museum Folkwang (3 km) and Essen Cathedral (2.5 km).

Access to the A40 and A52 motorways is less than 3 km from Hotel Franz.

Hotel SPA Dr Irena Eris Wzgórza Dylewskie is located in the Masuria district. Rooms include LCD satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. The hotel has 5 hot tubs and 2 indoor swimming pools.

The SPA Dr Irena Eris’s bright and air-conditioned rooms feature a classic design with wooden furniture in warm colours. Each room has a work desk, minibar and electric kettle.

Guests have a chance to relax in the many facilities the hotel offers. These include a sauna, spa and wellness centre, which offers various treatments and massages. A children's playground is on-site.

The hotel organises active ways of spending one’s leisure time. It provides bicycles and Nordic walking sticks. Eris Wzgórze Dylweskie also has a stable and provides riding equipment. A fitness centre is at guest’s disposal. Children can enjoy entertainment activities in the kids club every weekend, while adults can take part in the evening music events.

The hotel boasts two restaurants, a café and a club, which is open in the evenings. The restaurants serve local, Polish and international dishes in accordance to the principles of the slow food movement.

A stay at Mercure Ostrava Center Hotel places you in the heart of Ostrava, steps from Michal Colliery and Milos Sykora Memorial. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Ostrava Museum and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from New City Hall Viewing Tower.

Rezydencja Luxury Hotel is a 4-star boutique hotel located a 15-minute drive from the centre of Katowice, in Piekary Śląskie. It offers uniquely decorated interiors with free Wi-Fi and a minibar. Guests can relax in a 6-person hot tub and a sauna.

Each room at Rezydencja is air-conditioned, features a private modern bathroom with a glass shower cabin and a hairdryer. Interiors are carefully designed, with heavy wooden furniture, elegant chandeliers and classic, patterned wallpaper.

The property features a restaurant serving Old-Polish and European cuisine. A breakfast buffet and a room service are also available.

Rezydencja Luxury Hotel offers free private parking and a 24-hour front desk service. The city centre is 2 km away. The centre of Bytom is 2.8 km away. Katowice-Pyrzowice Airport is within a 15-minute car ride. A1 highway exit is only 500 metres away. Zabrze is a 15-minute drive away from Rezydencja Luxury Hotel, while Gliwice is a 25-minute drive away.

Set in Delden, 43 km from Foundation Theater and Conference Hanzehof, Hotel Restaurant Het Witte Paard offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a tour desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is located 47 km from Sport- En Recreatiecentrum De Scheg.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. The rooms come with a kettle, while selected rooms also feature a patio and others also feature garden views.

Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, continental and Full English/Irish options.

Hotel Restaurant Het Witte Paard offers a children's playground. You can play table tennis at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for cycling.

Goor Station is 12 km from the accommodation, while Holland Casino Enschede is 18 km from the property.

Situated in Gramsbergen in the Overijssel region and Theater De Spiegel reachable within 48 km, Lupine Lodge features accommodation with free WiFi, a children's playground, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and free private parking. Featuring a garden, the property is located within 48 km of Foundation Dominicanenklooster Zwolle. The chalet provides an indoor pool with a pool bar, as well as an open-air bath and private check-in and check-out.

The chalet with a terrace and garden views has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. The accommodation is non-smoking.

At the property, there is an in-house family-friendly restaurant serving dinner and a selection of vegetarian options.

For guests with children, the chalet offers an indoor play area. A bicycle rental service is available at Lupine Lodge, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby.

Park de Wezenlanden is 48 km from the accommodation, while Van Nahuys Fountain is 48 km from the property. Groningen Eelde Airport is 75 km away.

Located only 47 km from Theater De Spiegel in Gramsbergen, 2 Bedroom Fins Chalet offers accommodation equipped with a balcony, garden and seasonal outdoor pool. An open-air bath and a bicycle rental service are available for guests. The property provides a children's playground, parking on-site and an electric vehicle charging station.

The chalet with a terrace and garden views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The unit is soundproofed and includes a parquet floors as well as a fireplace. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

At the chalet, the restaurant is open for dinner and cocktails and serves Dutch cuisine.

For guests with children, 2 Bedroom Fins Chalet features a kids' club. A water park is available on-site and both cycling and walking tours can be enjoyed within close proximity of the accommodation.

Foundation Dominicanenklooster Zwolle is 47 km from 2 Bedroom Fins Chalet, while Park de Wezenlanden is 48 km away. Groningen Eelde Airport is 74 km from the property.

This First Class Hotel lies in the spa park of Bad Griesbach, in the scenic Rott Valley. It offers first-class dining,, a spa, swimming pools and many golf courses.

Rooms at the Hotel Maximilian are decorated in bright and friendly colours. They all feature cable TV, Wi-Fi, and a minibar.

Breakfast is provided each morning at the Hotel Maximilian. German and international dishes are available in the Maximilian Stube and Ferrara’s restaurant. Café Max serves salads, snacks and homemade cakes. The terrace offers a view of Bad Griesbach.

The new in-house spa spa at Maximilian Quellness features a sports outdoor and thermal indoor pool with Bad Griesbach thermal spring water, as well as a Turkish aroma steam bath and a sauna area. Beauty treatments are also available.

Golfing facilities here at the Hartl golf resort include five 18-hole courses, three 9-hole courses, a junior golf course, a practice ground and a golf academy. Guests receive a discount on green fees as well as a golf shuttle to all parts of the resort.

This 4-star Superior hotel offers 6 restaurants and a large spa with pool. It stands beside Bad Griesbach’s thermal baths and golf course and offers views of the Rottal Valley.

Room facilities at the Hotel Fürstenhof - Wellness- und Golfhotel include a minibar, safe and bathrobe. All rooms have free Wi-Fi access, and some have a balcony or terrace.

The Hotel Fürstenhof - Wellness- und Golfhotel's 4,400 m² spa features indoor/outdoor thermal baths, different saunas, 2 steam grottos, 2 hot whirlpools and a relaxation room. Guests enjoy free keep-fit activities or can relax on the sunbathing lawn. Beauty treatments and massages can also be booked.

In the evenings, Bavarian and international meals are served in the Fürstenhof's many dining areas. A small selection is available for lunch. Guests can also eat outside on the panoramic terrace.

On request, the hotel offers a free shuttle service from Karpfham train station. This is 5 km away.

Situated just 41 km from Theater De Spiegel, XaBo nr 129 op 5 sterren camping de Pallegarste aan de visvijver! offers accommodation in Mariënberg with access to a garden, a bar, as well as private check-in and check-out. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The outdoor swimming pool features a water slide and fence.

The 2-bedroom chalet features a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and 1 bathroom with shower. A private entrance leads guests into the chalet, where they can enjoy some chocolates or cookies. The property has an outdoor dining area.

A minimarket is available at the chalet.

For guests with children, the chalet features kids pool, an indoor play area and a children's playground.

Foundation Dominicanenklooster Zwolle is 41 km from XaBo nr 129 op 5 sterren camping de Pallegarste aan de visvijver!, while Park de Wezenlanden is 41 km from the property. Groningen Eelde Airport is 86 km away.

Offering a restaurant and an indoor swimming pool, the elegant contemporary-style Hotel Masuria is immersed within a spectacular countryside setting in Łukta, surrounded by forests on the shores of a lake, 25 km from Olsztyn.

Each room at Masuria features free WiFi. The private bathrooms come with a bath or a shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries. There is also a TV with both cable and satellite channels.

The hotel features a private beach, a bowling alley, a billiards table, a volleyball court. It also boasts a spa, complete with a range of beauty treatments (on request and at an additional cost).

Hotel Masuria offers spacious, fully-equipped conference rooms, as well as a free supervised car park (open 24-hours). There is also a garden with a children's playground.

The hotel is an 8 km drive around the lake from the Ostoja Bobrów nature reserve by the Pasłęka river.

A stay at Insel Hotel places you in the heart of Bonn, steps from Kammerspiele and 7 minutes by foot from Godesburg. This golf hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Rhineland Nature Park and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Bad Godesberg Ferry Terminal.