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Hotel Haus Erlen

Hotel Haus Erlen
Olsberg
7.2 out of 10, Good, (16 reviews)
"Behulpzame hotel eigenaar . Lekker ontbijtje stond klaar . Kamers authentiek maar verzorgd , "
Netherlands
Andy
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hotel Haus Erlen

Gasthof Grofe

Gasthof Grofe
Anrochte
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Very friendly & helpful owners, plan to say again on a future motorcycle tour - great hotel"
United Kingdom
Derek
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Gasthof Grofe

Hotel ten Hoopen

Hotel ten Hoopen
4.0 star property
Warburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"This was honestly one of the best places I have ever stayed. All staff was amazing, food was amazing. Oscar was a great guy hope to see him again. "
United States
Richard E
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Hotel ten Hoopen

Das Gerhards

Das Gerhards
Wolfhagen
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Das Gerhards

Hotel Winterberg Resort

Hotel Winterberg Resort
3.0 star property
Winterberg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"I’m "
Netherlands
Richard
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hotel Winterberg Resort

Pension Robin Hood

Pension Robin Hood
Willingen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Schöne und preiswerte Unterkunft, ausgiebiges Frühstücksangebot, Stellplätze vorm Haus oder in unmittelbarer Nähe."
Germany
Stefan
Pension Robin Hood

Motel 44

Motel 44
Geseke
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (83 reviews)
"Perfectly sited close to the autobahn for those passing through the area across Europe. Clean room with a very helpful reception."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Motel 44

Parkhotel Emstaler Höhe

Parkhotel Emstaler Höhe
4.0 star property
Bad Emstal
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"A nice hotel with friendly and serviceminded personell. A calm and quite neighbourhood perfect for recreation och long walks. We are looking forward to come back some day."
Sweden
Johan
Parkhotel Emstaler Höhe

Landhotel Donner

Landhotel Donner
3.5 star property
Meschede
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"A very impressive hotel for the business and private traveler to the town of Meschede. Very friendly and welcoming staff when we arrived very late one evening. Modern comfortable and spacious rooms. Recommended. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Landhotel Donner

Hotel Haarener Hof

Hotel Haarener Hof
3.0 star property
Bad Wuennenberg
7.0 out of 10, Good, (43 reviews)
"The bedmatras excellent"
Netherlands
Jasper
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hotel Haarener Hof

Landidyll Landaus Liesetal

Landidyll Landaus Liesetal
3.0 star property
Hallenberg
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Sehr gemutlich mit gutes helf von Gastherr und vrau. Ein sehr nettes staat von Hotel, zimmer als alle andern facilitaten. Ich denk das wir zurruck kommen als wir in die selben umgebung sind."
Netherlands
Rik
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Landidyll Landaus Liesetal

Gästehaus Warsteiner Welt

Gästehaus Warsteiner Welt
3.0 star property
Warstein
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"The Brewery next to it"
Germany
René
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Gästehaus Warsteiner Welt

Hotel Landgasthof Gilsbach

Hotel Landgasthof Gilsbach
3.0 star property
Winterberg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Sehr aufmerksame Frau Gilsbach, schönes Restaurant, schöne Terrasse "
Germany
Karl
Hotel Landgasthof Gilsbach

Hotel Dorfkammer

Hotel Dorfkammer
Olsberg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (56 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay. Everything was great from customer service, rooms to breakfast. We were very happy to stay here. The main reason for our stay was to visit Aqua Mundo park which was only 30min easy drive away. "
United States
Michaela
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hotel Dorfkammer

Sauerland Stern Hotel

Sauerland Stern Hotel
Willingen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (58 reviews)
"Das Sauerland Stern Hotel war insgesamt leider nur mittelmäßig. Positiv hervorzuheben ist die sehr gute Lage – alles ist fußläufig erreichbar, was gerade für Ausflüge praktisch ist. Leider wird dieser Vorteil durch den Service deutlich relativiert. Das Personal wirkte mehrfach unfreundlich und wenig hilfsbereit, bei Fragen oder Anliegen eher desinteressiert. Insgesamt fehlte es an Serviceorientierung und Freundlichkeit. Für den Preis hatten wir mehr erwartet. Insgesamt würden wir das Hotel...
Germany
Christopher
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Sauerland Stern Hotel

Almehof Thöne

Almehof Thöne
Bueren
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Das Zimmer war sauber und ordentlich. Zudem konnte man sich einen Tee kochen, entsprechendes Equipment war im Zimmer vorhanden. Auch zwei kleine Flachen mit Wasser standen zum Trinken bereit. Das Bad war modernisiert und alles Notwendige war vorhanden. Das Frühstück war gut, es gab ein Frühstücksbüffet. Sonderwünsche, wie ein Ei, gebraten oder gekocht wurden auf Wunsch zubereitet. Alles in allem hat uns der Aufenthalt sehr gut gefallen."
Germany
Uta
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Almehof Thöne

Sonneneck

Sonneneck
Winterberg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Sehr gemütlich, nettes Personal, Sauberkeit/Hygiene: 10/10"
Germany
Anonymous traveller
Sonneneck

Hotel Brunnenhaus Schloss Landau

Hotel Brunnenhaus Schloss Landau
Bad Arolsen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Very nice hotel in beautiful surroundings and good location. Fantastic view."
Denmark
Anita Winther
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Hotel Brunnenhaus Schloss Landau

Landhotel Menke

Landhotel Menke
3.0 star property
Brilon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (58 reviews)
"Room was okay, people reasonably friendly but restaurant ridicilusly expensive an poor choice. I would not visit amymore"
Netherlands
marc
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Landhotel Menke

Astenturm Hotel & Restaurant

Astenturm Hotel & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Winterberg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"👍"
Germany
Nektaria
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Astenturm Hotel & Restaurant
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Rent a boat to explore the pristine waters of Diemelsee lake, where fishing and swimming spots await. Hiking trails wind through the surrounding Sauerland forests, offering panoramic views of this tranquil Hessen reservoir.

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Top reasons to visit Diemelsee

  • Stunning Nature Park: Diemelsee Nature Park offers breathtaking landscapes, ideal for hiking and relaxation amidst lush greenery.
  • Scenic Lake: The picturesque Diemelsee lake features beautiful banks perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities including cycling, skiing in winter, and thrilling rides at the Sommerrodelbahn.
  • Charming Local Towns: Explore nearby towns rich in history and culture, providing a delightful atmosphere for visitors.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses, ensuring a memorable stay in this enchanting region.

Find great hotels near Diemelsee

Diemelsee offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a family-friendly getaway, or an adventurous holiday experience, you’ll discover a variety of choices. Notable options include the renowned Seehotel Diemelsee and Göbel's Seehotel, ensuring a memorable stay amidst picturesque surroundings in this charming region of Hessen, Germany.

  • Hotel Hochsauerland by Center Parcs: Nestled 5.6km from Diemelsee, Hotel Hochsauerland by Center Parcs is a delightful 3.5-star hotel that embodies a family-friendly and spa-themed retreat. Ideal for skiing enthusiasts, the property offers easy access to ski lifts and shuttles, making it a haven for winter sports lovers. Families will appreciate the array of child-friendly amenities, including a shared playground, onsite sledding, and a dedicated children's pool. Guests can indulge in relaxation with a full spa service featuring a Turkish bath, outdoor pool, and various massage treatments, ensuring an enjoyable stay for all ages.
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Willingen: Located 4.3km from Diemelsee, the 4-star Best Western Plus Hotel Willingen welcomes adventure seekers and pet owners alike. This hotel offers a range of exciting activities, from onsite rock climbing to nearby ice skating and snowshoeing. With a pet-friendly policy, guests can bring their furry friends along, with amenities like food and water bowls provided. The hotel features an extensive spa service, including an indoor pool, sauna, and hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure in the beautiful Hessian countryside.
  • Center Parcs Park Hochsauerland: Situated 5.6km from Diemelsee, Center Parcs Park Hochsauerland is a charming 3.5-star holiday park that caters to those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. This property is perfect for ski lovers and spa enthusiasts, with convenient access to ski shuttles and lifts. Guests can luxuriate in the indoor pool, outdoor pool, and lazy river, or indulge in soothing massages and sauna sessions. This park promises a memorable getaway with its beautiful surroundings and family-oriented atmosphere.

Where to stay near Diemelsee

For an unforgettable vacation, Diemelsee offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Explore the breathtaking Diemelsee Nature Park, perfect for hiking and relaxation. Nearby towns provide a charming atmosphere steeped in history and recreation. Whether you're cycling along picturesque trails or indulging in local cuisine, the region promises a captivating experience. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquil environment that Diemelsee has to offer.

  • Willingen: Nestled approximately 3.7km from Diemelsee, Willingen is a charming town that attracts adventure seekers year-round. With its peak visitor numbers during the winter months of December to February, it is renowned for its excellent skiing facilities and outdoor activities. The stunning mountain landscapes and nearby national parks offer a picturesque backdrop for hiking and skiing. Notable attractions include the ski resort and scenic lake, making it an ideal destination for those who love the great outdoors.
  • Bad Arolsen: Located around 7.5km from Diemelsee, Bad Arolsen is a delightful city known for its romantic atmosphere and beautiful scenery. The visitor flow tends to peak from July to September, providing ample opportunities for outdoor exploration. Encompassing recreational areas, theatres, and an amusement park, Bad Arolsen offers a diverse array of activities for families and couples alike. Its proximity to serene lakes and national parks enhances its appeal, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely getaway.
  • Medebach: Situated about 6.2km from Diemelsee, Medebach is a vibrant city that draws visitors with its adventurous spirit. The town experiences a steady influx of tourists, especially in January, July, and September, who come for skiing and outdoor pursuits. Medebach is characterised by its stunning national parks, picturesque lakes, and lush forests, creating an idyllic setting for nature lovers. With excellent ski fields and resorts nearby, it's an excellent choice for those eager to embrace the thrill of winter sports.

Things to do near Diemelsee

Diemelsee, nestled in Hessen, Germany, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore the stunning Diemelsee Nature Park, enjoy thrilling rides at the Sommerrodelbahn, and traverse the scenic Diemelsteig Trail. With a picturesque cycle route and opportunities for skiing in winter, Diemelsee offers an array of activities for a memorable day trip amidst breathtaking scenery.

Shopping

Diemelsee offers charming local shops for unique souvenirs, including handcrafted items and regional delicacies. If you're up for a drive, the nearby town of Bad Arolsen boasts larger shopping centres with a variety of brands and boutiques, perfect for finding gifts to take home.

Recreation

Experience the Lagunen-Erlebnisbad, an aquatic centre perfect for families, featuring pools and relaxation areas. For sports enthusiasts, Mühlenkopfschanze offers thrilling sporting events, while the nearby Golfclub Brilon provides a serene outdoor setting for a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

The Willingen Ski Area, situated 3.7km from Diemelsee, offers thrilling skiing experiences amidst stunning landscapes. For family fun, the Sommerrodelbahn & Sesselbahn, located 4.3km away, provides exciting tobogganing adventures. Additionally, the Bikepark Willingen, 5.0km from Diemelsee, is perfect for mountain biking enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Diemelsee by visiting the STATT Theater for a cultural evening. For thrill-seekers, the Erlebnisberg Sternrodt amusement ride and Trapper Slider theme park ride offer exciting adventures, perfect for families seeking fun and entertainment.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Diemelsee

To save money during your trip to Diemelsee, consider visiting in April, September, or November, as these months offer lower accommodation prices. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter hotels by budget and type, including eco-friendly options. Additionally, you can save by booking packages that combine flights, hotels, and activities. Take advantage of free outdoor activities such as hiking and enjoy the scenic beauty of the area without spending much.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Diemelsee are April, September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Diemelsee is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Diemelsee is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to spot the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy some savings by combining your Diemelsee hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Diemelsee

Diemelsee, nestled in Hessen, Germany, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways. Visitors can explore the stunning Diemelsee lake, enjoy the picturesque banks, and immerse themselves in nature at the Diemelsee nature park. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the impressive Diemelsee dam and nearby castles, all while soaking in the area's captivating scenery and cultural experiences.

  • St. Anthony of Padua Church: Situated 8.1km from Diemelsee, this charming church offers a rich cultural atmosphere. Its architectural beauty and serene environment make it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local heritage.
  • Lake Diemelsee: A mere 1.9km away, this picturesque lake is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. With scenic views and a romantic beach setting, it’s perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and water activities.
  • Diemelsee Nature Park: Just 621m from Diemelsee, this nature reserve invites visitors to explore its diverse flora and fauna. It's an excellent place for hiking and immersing oneself in the tranquil beauty of the natural landscape.

Best time to go to Diemelsee

The best time to visit Diemelsee is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.1°F (-0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Diemelsee

Travelling to Diemelsee is convenient with three major airports nearby. Dortmund Airport (DTM) is situated 31.7km away, with excellent hotel options like the Radisson Blu Hotel Dortmund, 3.7km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (PAD) is 12.4km away, and nearby accommodations include the 4.5-star Hotel Rittergut Störmede, 4.3km from the airport. Lastly, Kassel Airport (KSF) is located 17.4km away, with the Schlosshotel Bad Wilhelmshöhe, a 4.5-star hotel just 4.3km from the airport. Each location provides easy access to transport services for a hassle-free journey to Diemelsee.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Diemelsee?
The best area to stay in Diemelsee for most visitors is around Heringhausen, particularly for those seeking direct lake access and a range of amenities.

Heringhausen is located directly on the Diemelsee lake and serves as a central hub for activities. The area around the 'Strandbad' (lido) and the "Seebrücke" (pier) is particularly popular, offering easy access to swimming, boat rentals, and lakeside dining. You'll find a good selection of holiday apartments and guesthouses here, many with lake views.

Families will find Heringhausen especially appealing due to its direct access to the lake and child-friendly facilities. The lido provides a dedicated area for swimming, and there are often playgrounds nearby. The proximity to the Diemelsee nature park also allows for easy access to walking and cycling paths suitable for all ages.

For those looking for a quieter, more secluded experience while still being close to the lake, the villages of Stormbruch or Giebringhausen offer a good alternative.
What are the best family hotels in Diemelsee?
For a wonderful family stay in Diemelsee, consider the Alte Schreinerei, Modernisiert Fachwerkhaus mit Fernblick auf die Berge 12-16 P.

This highly-rated property, boasting an impressive 9.4 review score, is ideal for families. It offers useful amenities like a stair gate for children and a travel cot, ensuring a comfortable and secure environment for younger guests. The property also features a fully equipped kitchen, great for preparing family meals. Situated in a lovely location, it provides magnificent mountain views and is conveniently located just 2.4 km from Lake Diemelsee, offering easy access to outdoor activities.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Diemelsee?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Diemelsee, consider the Alte Schreinerei, Modernisiert Fachwerkhaus mit Fernblick auf die Berge 12-16 P.

This accommodation, with an exceptional 9.4 rating, is very welcoming to pets, specifically permitting dogs. It is located in a beautiful mountain location, offering guests stunning mountain views. The property also features a fully equipped kitchen, a stair gate for children, and a travel crib, making it a convenient choice for families. Lake Diemelsee is also conveniently close, just 2.4 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Diemelsee for couples?
For a romantic retreat in Diemelsee, consider the Alte Schreinerei, Modernisiert Fachwerkhaus mit Fernblick auf die Berge 12-16 P.

This highly-rated property, with an excellent 9.4 review score, offers a wonderful setting for couples. It features a hot tub and mountain views, great for relaxing evenings. The property also includes a kitchen and a fireplace, adding to the cosy and intimate experience. It is conveniently located just 2.4 km from Lake Diemelsee and 4.3 km from Diemelsee Nature Park, providing opportunities for scenic walks and outdoor activities.
What are the best hotels in Diemelsee near Lake Diemelsee?
For hotels in Diemelsee near Lake Diemelsee, consider the Alte Schreinerei, Modernisiert Fachwerkhaus mit Fernblick auf die Berge 12-16 P.

This accommodation, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is located just 2.4 km from Lake Diemelsee, offering convenient access to the water. It provides a mountain view and a kitchen, making it suitable for families. Additionally, it has features friendly for families such as a stair gate for children and a travel crib.
When is the best time to go to Diemelsee?
The best time to go to Diemelsee is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities, or in late spring (May) and early autumn (September) for a quieter experience with pleasant temperatures.

For families, the summer months are particularly good as the lake is great for swimming, boating, and other water sports. The surrounding area offers numerous hiking and cycling trails suitable for all ages, and many local attractions, like the Diemelsee boat tours, operate at full capacity.

Couples looking for a more relaxed trip might prefer May or September. The weather is still mild enough for walking and exploring the picturesque landscapes without the larger crowds of peak season.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Diemelsee.
How can I save on a Diemelsee hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Diemelsee hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Diemelsee hotel?
Prices for hotels in Diemelsee often vary, but you can find a great deal from £70 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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