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1. Best Western Hotel Ambassador

Best Western Hotel Ambassador
3.5 star property
Baunatal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (402 reviews)
"The ease of check-in, the cleanness of the rooms, and the friendly staff all made our stay pleasant."
Netherlands
Ivana
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Best Western Hotel Ambassador

2. Golden Tulip Kassel Hotel Reiss

Golden Tulip Kassel Hotel Reiss
4.0 star property
Mitte
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful room super clean great service. The hotel is just excellent and the location perfect. We enjoyed our stay very much "
Canada
Heidi Ida
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Golden Tulip Kassel Hotel Reiss

3. Maritim Hotel Bad Wildungen

Maritim Hotel Bad Wildungen
Bad Wildungen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (363 reviews)
"Great spot in a small town!"
United States
Matthew
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Maritim Hotel Bad Wildungen

4. Renthof Kassel

Renthof Kassel
Mitte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (493 reviews)
"It is a beautiful hotel with great rooms, nice surroundings and an excellent restaurant- highly recommended!"
Denmark
Anne
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Renthof Kassel

5. Schlosshotel Bad Wilhelmshƶhe

Schlosshotel Bad Wilhelmshƶhe
4.5 star property
Bad Wilhelmshoehe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (579 reviews)
"A beautiful place in a great location to the water feature that goes off on Wednesday and Saturdays in the park right next door. Saturday nights buffet was very good also."
United States
April
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Schlosshotel Bad Wilhelmshƶhe

6. Limehome Kassel Wilhelmsstraße

Limehome Kassel Wilhelmsstraße
Mitte
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (54 reviews)
"Great location and apartment is well equipped. However, AC in flat was making abrupt mechanical sounds in the middle of the night and the airflow in the building was too poor."
Germany
Erkam
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Limehome Kassel Wilhelmsstraße

7. Mountainpark Kassel

Mountainpark Kassel
Bad Wilhelmshoehe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (487 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay with exceptional breakfast and accommodations. "
United States
Anna
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Mountainpark Kassel

8. Garni Hotel & Ferienwohnungen Seeschlößchen

Garni Hotel & Ferienwohnungen Seeschlößchen
3.0 star property
Waldeck
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Hotel Garni is an excellent place to stay in the lovely German town of Waldeck, fantastic base to explore from."
United Kingdom
David
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Garni Hotel & Ferienwohnungen Seeschlößchen

9. Hotel Schweizer Hof Kassel

Hotel Schweizer Hof Kassel
3.5 star property
Bad Wilhelmshoehe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (272 reviews)
"Great hotel close to train station. "
Canada
Ken
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hotel Schweizer Hof Kassel

10. Ringhotel Roggenland

Ringhotel Roggenland
4.0 star property
Waldeck
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (62 reviews)
"In die Jahre gekommen und wenn ich bei einem Frühstücksbüffet den Cappuccino extra bezahlen muss, dann leider nicht mehr! Für ein 4 Sterne Hotel gehört das meines Erachtens dazu!"
Germany
Frank
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Ringhotel Roggenland

11. Sunday Hotel Kassel

Sunday Hotel Kassel
Vorderer Westen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (968 reviews)
"Central place"
Germany
Erkam
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sunday Hotel Kassel

12. Welcome Hotel Bad Arolsen

Welcome Hotel Bad Arolsen
4.0 star property
Bad Arolsen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (219 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, nice pool area, nice room. To expensive breakfast considering the quality and atmosphere "
United States
Michael
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Welcome Hotel Bad Arolsen

13. Deutscher Hof

Deutscher Hof
3.5 star property
Nord-Holland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (401 reviews)
"Yes, it was excellent breakfast, clean room, very good staff"
United States
Abdulkareem
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Deutscher Hof

14. Hotel Rosenpark

Hotel Rosenpark
Marburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (610 reviews)
"Fantastic resort - 5*"
United States
Finn
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Rosenpark

15. Adesso Hotel

Adesso Hotel
Vorderer Westen
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (445 reviews)
"Clean room, simple business hotel. Friendly staff"
Netherlands
Ignace
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Adesso Hotel

16. Hotel Garni Belvedere, das BIO Hotel & SuiteHotel am Ederse

Hotel Garni Belvedere, das BIO Hotel & SuiteHotel am Ederse
Waldeck
7.8 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"Schƶnes Zimmer mit Blick auf den Edersee. Kleiner, aber schƶner Whirlpool/Saunabereich."
Germany
Sven
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Garni Belvedere, das BIO Hotel & SuiteHotel am Ederse

17. Hotel Freund

Hotel Freund
4.5 star property
Voehl
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"Schƶner Wellness Bereich, toller Aussenpool. Hotel allgemein in gutem Zustand."
Germany
Robin
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Freund

18. B&B Hotel Kassel-Wilhelmshƶhe

B&B Hotel Kassel-Wilhelmshƶhe
Kassel
5.6 out of 10, (14 reviews)
"Das Zimmer war schön hell, ausreichend groß und frisch renoviert. Die Fenster sind schallisoliert und können geöffnet werden. Das Personal an der Rezeption war sehr freundlich. Das Frühstück habe ich nicht genutzt."
Germany
Rita
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
B&B Hotel Kassel-Wilhelmshƶhe

19. Noxx Hotel

Noxx Hotel
Marburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Mark
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Noxx Hotel

20. Hotel Viktorosa

Hotel Viktorosa
Hofgeismar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"A nice, clean hotel on the country side."
Sweden
Nicolas
Hotel Viktorosa
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Learn more about Edersee

Nestled within Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, this sparkling reservoir offers boat rentals and hiking trails with stunning forest views. Climb the historic Waldeck Castle for panoramic lake vistas or rent bikes to explore the scenic shoreline paths.

A stone building with a tiled roof and an arched entrance.
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Top reasons to visit Edersee

  • Stunning Lake Edersee: Enjoy swimming and relaxation at the picturesque Edersee Lake, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
  • Adventure Opportunities: Experience hiking on scenic trails and exploring natural playgrounds for a thrilling outdoor experience.
  • Historic Waldeck Castle: Visit the nearby Waldeck Castle for captivating views and a glimpse into the region's history.
  • Edersee Dam: Marvel at the impressive Edersee Dam, an engineering marvel and a great spot for photography.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of delightful lodgings, catering to families and pet owners alike.

Find great hotels near Edersee

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options around Edersee, perfect for every type of traveller. From family-friendly resorts to pet-friendly hotels, you’ll find a variety of choices that cater to business trips and leisurely vacations alike. Noteworthy options include the Sailhouse Edersee and Ferienwohnung Jenny, ensuring a memorable stay near the stunning Edersee. Explore the best hotels available and make the most of your visit to this picturesque region in Hessen.

  • Maritim Hotel Bad Wildungen: Maritim Hotel Bad Wildungen is a 4-star hotel, boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.4. Located a mere 8.0km from Edersee, this property is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, offering an eco-certified atmosphere for environmentally conscious travellers. The hotel provides a myriad of adventure sports both onsite and nearby, including skiing, hiking, and waterskiing. Family-friendly amenities such as a shared playground and complimentary cribs make it an ideal choice for those travelling with children, ensuring a fun and engaging holiday experience.
  • Gƶbel's Quellenhof: Gƶbel's Quellenhof is another 4-star gem, with a remarkable guest rating of 8.8. Situated 8.0km from Edersee, this hotel caters to families and pet lovers looking for a touch of luxury. The property features a delightful arcade game room for children and provides complimentary cribs for the littlest guests. Its pet-friendly policy allows for dogs to accompany their owners, with amenities such as food and water bowls. Guests can indulge in a luxurious stay while enjoying the convenience of nearby attractions and activities.
  • Hotel Brunnenhaus Schloss Landau: Hotel Brunnenhaus Schloss Landau is a budget-friendly option, showcasing an impressive guest rating of 9.8. Located 19.3km from Edersee, this charming hotel is perfect for pet-friendly travellers and those on business trips. The property accommodates pets with a well-defined policy, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Its serene environment and convenient amenities cater to both leisure and professional needs, making it a popular choice for visitors seeking a tranquil retreat while remaining close to key destinations.

Where to stay in Edersee

Edersee, nestled in the picturesque Edertal, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and historical charm. Explore the stunning Lake Edersee, perfect for swimming and relaxation, or venture to nearby Waldeck for breathtaking views. The region boasts friendly locals and a family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal vacation destination. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or enjoying the serene beaches, Edersee promises a memorable getaway filled with natural beauty and rich history.

  • Bad Wildungen: Situated approximately 8.0km from Edersee, Bad Wildungen is a charming city renowned for its outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. The city sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in April, July, and September. Travellers flock here for activities like hiking in the nearby national park or enjoying the recreational areas and ski resorts during winter. With its picturesque forests and diverse landscapes, Bad Wildungen offers a perfect backdrop for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
  • Edertal: Edertal is the home of Edersee and is known for its remarkable outdoor experiences. The city welcomes a diverse range of visitors, particularly from July to September. Edertal boasts recreational areas, amusement rides, and a delightful water park, making it a perfect destination for families and thrill-seekers. The surrounding national park and lush forests provide ample opportunities for exploration, ensuring that every visitor can enjoy the breathtaking scenery that this area has to offer.
  • Hemfurth-Edersee: Just 966m from Edersee, the quaint village of Hemfurth-Edersee attracts visitors with its natural beauty and outdoor activities. The village experiences a steady influx of tourists year-round, peaking from July to September. Adventurous souls can explore the local recreation parks and enjoy thrilling amusement rides. The proximity to the national park and dense forests enhances the experience, making Hemfurth-Edersee a serene yet exciting destination for those looking to connect with nature.

Things to do near Edersee

Edersee, located in Edertal, Hessen, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities including hiking along picturesque trails, exploring natural playgrounds, and experiencing thrilling amusement rides. With its breathtaking sights, Edersee is perfect for a memorable day trip filled with excitement and exploration. Embrace the adventure waiting for you in this beautiful region.

Shopping

In Edersee, enjoy quaint shops offering local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Kassel City Centre, about 32.2km away, where you can find a mix of high-street brands and unique boutiques in a vibrant shopping environment.

Recreation

Experience the luxury of Golf Club Kassel-Wilhelmshƶhe, located 27.4km from Edersee. Enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes, unwind in the serene clubhouse, and indulge in top-notch amenities designed for relaxation and rejuvenation, all in a tranquil, picturesque setting.

Adventure

Edersee offers thrilling outdoor adventures like hiking in the stunning Naturpark Kellerwald-Edersee, where you can explore picturesque trails. For water sports enthusiasts, try sailing or paddleboarding on the lake, ensuring an exhilarating experience surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Edersee offers a charming blend of cosy pubs and vibrant bars. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the rustic Edersee Beach Bar, or immerse yourself in local culture at the lively CafƩ am Edersee, where you can mingle with friendly locals and fellow travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Edersee

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Edersee are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, 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 Edersee is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Edersee is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display hotels from the most affordable to the more expensive, allowing you to identify the cheapest options first. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Edersee hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Edersee

Edersee, nestled in Edertal, Hessen, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. Key attractions include the impressive Edersee Dam, the picturesque Edersee Lake, and the historic Waldeck Castle, all set within the beautiful Edersee National Park. This region offers a delightful blend of culture and romance, making it an ideal destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature and explore captivating landmarks.

  • Edersee Dam: This impressive dam offers stunning scenic views and is a remarkable feat of engineering. The surrounding area is perfect for leisurely walks, allowing you to take in the breathtaking landscape of the reservoir and its lush surroundings.
  • Kellerwald-Edersee National Park: A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, this national park features diverse flora and fauna, scenic trails, and thrilling adventures. Explore the picturesque woodlands and enjoy various activities such as hiking, cycling, and wildlife watching.
  • Badestrand Rehbach: This lovely beach presents a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. With its sandy shores and clear waters, it’s the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy a refreshing day by the lake.

Best time to go to Edersee

The best time to visit Edersee can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Edersee falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Edersee falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March40.1°F (4.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Edersee

To reach Edersee, you can fly into three major airports: FRAnkfurt (FRA), located 130.4km away, Cologne (CGN), 140.0km away, and Hannover (HAJ), 149.7km away. Near Frankfurt, notable hotels include the 5-star Steigenberger Icon Frankfurter Hof and Sofitel Frankfurt Opera, both 9.7km from the airport. For Cologne, consider the Cologne Marriott Hotel and Hyatt Regency Cologne, both within 12.9km. In Hannover, the 5-star Kastens Hotel Luisenhof is just 9.7km from the airport. Each hotel offers various transportation services to the respective airports, ensuring a convenient journey to Edersee.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Edersee?
The best area to stay in Edersee is Waldeck, particularly around the Schloss Waldeck and the surrounding lakeside area.

Waldeck is known for its stunning views of the Edersee and the impressive Schloss Waldeck, a historic castle perched atop a hill. The town itself is compact and offers a selection of quality hotels and guesthouses, many with direct access to the lake or close proximity to amenities. You'll find a relaxed atmosphere here, with opportunities for lakeside strolls and enjoying the natural surroundings.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, Waldeck is an excellent choice. The elegant hotels often feature balconies with lake views, and there are several fine dining options available. Walking hand-in-hand along the lakeside paths or exploring the castle grounds makes for a memorable experience.

Families will also find Waldeck very suitable, especially if they enjoy outdoor activities. Many accommodations offer family-friendly facilities, and the lake provides opportunities for swimming, boating, and even a beach area at Strandbad Waldeck.
When is the best time to go to Edersee?
The best time to go to Edersee is during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, generally from May to October, when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities.

During these months, the Edersee region comes alive with opportunities for water sports, hiking, and cycling. The Edersee itself is a major draw, offering chances for swimming, sailing, and stand-up paddleboarding, especially from June to August when the water temperatures are warmest. The surrounding Kellerwald-Edersee National Park is ideal for exploring on foot or by bike, with well-marked trails and stunning views of the lake and forests.

Families will particularly enjoy the summer months when attractions like the WildtierPark Edersee (wildlife park) and the TreeTopWalk are in full swing. Many accommodations also offer family-friendly facilities and activities during this peak season.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape might prefer the shoulder months of May, June, September, and October.
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 Edersee.
How much is the nightly rate at a Edersee hotel?
Prices for hotels in Edersee often vary, but you can find a great deal from £48 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.