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Our top choices for Schluchsee family-friendly hotels

A wooden crib with a patterned pillow, a wooden shelf unit, and a view of a window with curtains.

1. Vier Jahreszeiten am Schluchsee

Vier Jahreszeiten am Schluchsee
5.0 star property
Schluchsee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (283 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family holiday paradise awaits with complimentary kids' club, indoor and outdoor pools, and exciting game rooms by the lake.
The price is £197
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Vier Jahreszeiten am Schluchsee
A wooden deck with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking a lake.

2. Hotel Schiff am Schluchsee

Hotel Schiff am Schluchsee
Schluchsee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (90 reviews)
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Schiff am Schluchsee
A wooden staircase with a handrail, leading to a landing with a door and a phone.

3. Aparthotel Sonnenburg

Aparthotel Sonnenburg
Schluchsee
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Aparthotel Sonnenburg
A bed with green and orange pillows, a wooden wardrobe, and a wall-mounted picture.

4. Wochner's Hotel Sternen

Wochner's Hotel Sternen
Schluchsee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Wochner's Hotel Sternen
A large, multi-story hotel with a red-tiled roof, balconies with flower boxes, and a sign indicating it is a restaurant.

5. Hotel Mutzel

Hotel Mutzel
Schluchsee
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (41 reviews)
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Mutzel
A multi-story building with balconies adorned with red flowers, a sign reading "Willkommen im Hochschwarzwald-Hof," and a German sign indicating a German restaurant.

6. Hochschwarzwaldhof

Hochschwarzwaldhof
Schluchsee
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hochschwarzwaldhof
An outdoor patio with a round table and wicker chairs, overlooking a forested valley.

7. Gasthof Hotel Hirschen

Gasthof Hotel Hirschen
3.0 star property
Schluchsee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Gasthof Hotel Hirschen
A minimalist living room with a sofa, two lounge chairs, a side table, a floor lamp, a bookshelf, and a small window.

8. stuub schluchsee

stuub schluchsee
Schluchsee
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
stuub schluchsee
A dining area with a table set for two, a view of mountains through the window, and a balcony with a red awning.

9. Surki's Loggia in the Sun

Surki's Loggia in the Sun
Schluchsee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Surki's Loggia in the Sun
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a TV.

10. Apartment 'Ferienwohnung Schluchsee Idylle' with Shared Garden, Balcony and Wi-Fi

Apartment 'Ferienwohnung Schluchsee Idylle' with Shared Garden, Balcony and Wi-Fi
Schluchsee
The price is £219
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Apartment 'Ferienwohnung Schluchsee Idylle' with Shared Garden, Balcony and Wi-Fi
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Schluchsee

A wooden deck with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking a lake.
Hotel Schiff am Schluchsee

Hotel Schiff am Schluchsee

Hotel Schiff am Schluchsee
Schluchsee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (90)
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Schiff am Schluchsee
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A wooden deck with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking a lake.
Hotel Schiff am Schluchsee

Hotel Schiff am Schluchsee

Hotel Schiff am Schluchsee
Schluchsee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (90)
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Schiff am Schluchsee
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Family friendly things to do in Schluchsee

Schluchsee, nestled in the heart of the Black Forest, offers a paradise of family-friendly activities that cater to all ages. At the stunning Schluchsee Lake, families can indulge in swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding, with safe, shallow areas perfect for younger children. For a taste of adventure, the nearby hiking trails, such as the scenic circular route around the lake, offer breathtaking views and opportunities for wildlife spotting, making it a delightful outing for nature-loving families. The local Adventure Park is another highlight, featuring treetop ropes courses that challenge and entertain both kids and adults alike, ensuring a day full of laughter and teamwork. For a cultural experience, the quaint village of Schluchsee hosts traditional festivals throughout the year, where families can enjoy local crafts and delicious cuisine. When it comes to accommodation, the area boasts several family-friendly hotels that focus on comfort and convenience, many offering spacious rooms with kitchenettes and easy access to the lake's beach area. Choosing to stay here means you can enjoy leisurely mornings by the water, followed by afternoons packed with exploration, all while benefitting from attentive service that understands the needs of travelling families.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Schluchsee

For families seeking a memorable getaway in Schluchsee, Baden-Württemberg, these top hotels offer a range of amenities designed for both comfort and enjoyment of children and adults alike.

Wochner's Hotel Sternen

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Wochner's Hotel Sternen stands out with an impressive review rating of 9.4, making it a fantastic family-friendly option. The hotel offers free cribs and comfortable accommodations for families, ensuring a restful stay. Children can enjoy complimentary activities, allowing parents to relax while their kids have fun.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family-focused amenities, guests can appreciate the charming terrace, complimentary toiletries, and easy access to nearby winter sports. The hotel is conveniently located for activities such as skiing, sledding, and snowshoeing, making it a great choice for adventurous families. Additionally, self-parking is available for those driving to the location.
  • Nearby attractions: Southern Black Forest Nature Park - 0 km, Lake Schluchsee - 0.4 km, Spasspark Hochschwarzwald - 0.5 km

Top Schluchsee Hotel Reviews

Novotel Freiburg am Konzerthaus

Novotel Freiburg am Konzerthaus

10/10 Excellent
"Very convenient, next to the train station, food and Freiburg Germany, downtown. They should have more US outlets to charge all electronics stuff that was missing. They have only one outlet, thanks god i was fully prepared. Room was spacious bathroom was clean sink was big with counter. Restaurant and Bar was nice. Lot of activity around so did lot of fun."
Arvind 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Novotel Freiburg am Konzerthaus

Frequently asked questions

Which Schluchsee family hotels are near Zürich (ZRH)?
For families seeking adventure and quality near Zürich Airport (ZRH), Hotel Mutzel offers a welcoming stay with a review rating of 8.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, along with free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring a convenient and comfortable start to their day. Free parking is also available nearby, adding to the ease of your trip. This hotel is approximately 49.8 km from Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Another excellent option for families is Seehotel Hubertus Schluchsee, rated 8.0, located about 48.3 km from Zürich Airport (ZRH). This hotel caters to those who appreciate a touch of luxury and relaxation, offering private indoor hot tubs, great for unwinding after a day of exploration. Many rooms also feature a balcony, patio, or terrace, providing a lovely space to enjoy the surroundings. Rollaway beds and free cribs are available, making it a thoughtful choice for families with little ones.

Hotel Schiff am Schluchsee, with a strong review rating of 8.8, is another family-friendly choice, situated around 49.9 km from Zürich Airport (ZRH). Here, families can benefit from complimentary buffet breakfast and free self-parking, alongside free WiFi to stay connected. The availability of free cribs and sofa beds makes it adaptable for various family sizes, ensuring everyone has a comfortable place to rest.

For active families who love winter sports, Hotel Jägerhof, approximately 49.9 km from Zürich Airport (ZRH), is a great find. This hotel offers easy access to various skiing activities, including ski lifts, ski runs, downhill skiing, and cross-country skiing, making it an ideal base for a snowy adventure. Children will also love the playground, and free cribs are provided for the youngest guests.

Finally, Wochner's Hotel Sternen, boasting an exceptional review rating of 9.4, is about 50.0 km from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and is highly praised by our customers for its fantastic food. This hotel is also a superb choice for ski enthusiasts, offering access to cross-country skiing, ski areas, ski runs, ski lifts, and downhill skiing, with snow sports gear available.
How much does a family hotel in Schluchsee cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Schluchsee hotels from £78 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Schluchsee that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Schluchsee hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which area of Schluchsee, Baden-Württemberg, Germany is best to stay in for families?
For families, the lakeside areas around Seebrugg/Seebrücke and central Schluchsee village are the top choices, offering unparalleled access to the lake and a host of family-friendly amenities. These spots are great for those who value convenience and a blend of relaxation and gentle adventure, ensuring everyone from toddlers to teens will have a delightful time.

Families keen on direct lake access and scenic, low-key outdoor activities will adore Seebrugg/Seebrücke. This area boasts beautiful views and is ideal for leisurely strolls along the water, with plenty of space for children to play. It's a fantastic base for enjoying the natural beauty of the Schluchsee without the hustle and bustle.

For families preferring to be at the heart of the action with easy access to dining and shopping, central Schluchsee village, particularly around the lakefront, is an excellent option. Here, you'll find family-friendly hotels like the highly-regarded Vier Jahreszeiten am Schluchsee and Gästehaus Riesenbühl, which provide comfort and quality. The village offers a vibrant setting, ensuring everything you need is just a short walk away.

Should your family prefer a quieter escape immersed in nature, Blasiwald presents a wonderful alternative. This area is great for families who prioritise hiking and exploring the serene Black Forest landscape, offering a peaceful retreat away from the main lakeside crowds while still being within easy reach of Schluchsee's attractions.
What are the best Schluchsee family-friendly hotels with a pool?
The Vier Jahreszeiten am Schluchsee is a fantastic 5-star option for families, earning a solid 8.8 rating from travellers. This hotel truly understands the needs of families, offering not just an outdoor and indoor pool, but also a dedicated children's pool for the little ones to splash around in.

For those with children, this hotel goes above and beyond with amenities like free childcare, a children's club, and a playground, ensuring endless fun and giving parents a well-deserved break. They also provide practical items such as bed guards, travel cots, and strollers, making your stay as convenient as possible. If you need more space, connecting rooms and sofa beds are available.

Another excellent choice is the Hotel Schiff am Schluchsee, which also boasts an impressive traveller rating of 8.8. This hotel features a lovely indoor pool, superb for a refreshing dip no matter the weather. For added convenience and value, guests can enjoy a free buffet breakfast and complimentary self-parking.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Schluchsee, Baden-Württemberg, Germany?
For families visiting Schluchsee, a wealth of engaging and convenient outdoor activities awaits, ensuring memorable experiences for everyone. The lake itself offers fantastic opportunities for swimming and playing, particularly at the shallow, sandy shoreline, which is ideal for younger children to splash and build sandcastles safely. You can also embrace the serene waters by renting a pedal boat, rowboat, or canoe for a leisurely glide, or opt for the delightful MS Schluchsee boat cruise during the warmer seasons, providing charming views from the water.

Beyond the water, the surrounding area boasts numerous family-friendly trails, great for easy walks or bike rides. The lake loop is particularly recommended, with some routes even suitable for strollers, allowing everyone to enjoy the fresh Black Forest air. For a bit of competitive fun, head to the 18-hole minigolf course located within the Schluchsee nature park.

Should your family crave more adventure, the nearby Hochschwarzwald Fun Park is a fantastic choice, offering thrilling activities like sledging, tubing, and bungee trampolining. On days when the weather isn't cooperating, the Aqua Fun indoor pool provides a brilliant alternative for some splashy fun. Additionally, the region organises guided family animal hikes, children's programmes, and craft sessions, ensuring there's always something engaging for the little ones.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Schluchsee?
The Vier Jahreszeiten am Schluchsee is a superb 5-star hotel that truly caters to families seeking a luxurious and convenient stay. This hotel, with a very respectable review score of 8.8, ensures an easy experience for parents while keeping little ones thoroughly entertained.

Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities such as on-site babysitting and childcare services, allowing adults some well-deserved relaxation. For the children, there's a dedicated children's pool, a free kids' club, and a playground, all designed to spark joy and adventure. The hotel also provides a fantastic array of children's games and toys, and for younger guests, you'll find bed guards, free cots, and even strollers available.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Schluchsee do travelers love?
The Gasthof Hotel Hirschen, a charming 3-star establishment, truly stands out as a beloved option for families visiting Schluchsee. This delightful hotel ensures a comfortable and convenient stay with a range of amenities designed with children in mind.

You'll find a fantastic playground on-site, great for the little ones to burn off some energy, and for the youngest guests, a free crib is readily available. To kickstart your adventurous days, a complimentary buffet breakfast is provided, ensuring everyone is well-fed and ready to explore. Plus, with free WiFi, you can easily stay connected, and free toiletries are a thoughtful touch. For those travelling by car, self-parking is also free, adding to the overall convenience.
Which Schluchsee family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
The 5-star Vier Jahreszeiten am Schluchsee, with a review rating of 8.8, warmly welcomes your furry friends alongside the whole family. This hotel goes above and beyond for families, offering an onsite babysitting service, a dedicated children's club, and a children's pool, ensuring both parents and little ones have a fantastic holiday. You'll also find amenities such as bed guards, connecting rooms, toys, free cots, strollers, and sofa beds, making it a truly convenient stay.

For those seeking a charming experience, Wochner's Hotel Sternen, rated an impressive 9.4 by guests, also permits pets. This hotel is a fantastic base for active families, especially during winter, with cross-country skiing, a ski area, ski runs, ski lifts, downhill skiing, and general snow sports all conveniently located nearby. Our customers particularly rave about the "fantastic" food here.

Gasthof Hotel Hirschen, a 3-star establishment with a solid 9.2 rating, is another pet-friendly option that offers great value. Families will appreciate the playground for children, free cots, and complimentary buffet breakfast and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and budget-friendly stay.

Hotel Mutzel, with a review rating of 8.4, specifically welcomes dogs, making it an ideal choice for canine companions. This hotel provides free breakfast and WiFi, adding to the convenience for families.

Lastly, Seehotel Hubertus Schluchsee, rated 8.0, is happy to accommodate both dogs and cats.
What are the best family hotels in Schluchsee that have a spa?
Vier Jahreszeiten am Schluchsee is a superb 5-star hotel that truly caters to families seeking both adventure and relaxation, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 8.8. This hotel offers an extensive full-service spa where you can indulge in hot stone massages, body treatments, manicures, pedicures, and even couples' treatments. For those looking to truly unwind, there's a Turkish bath or hammam, a steam room, and a sauna, alongside invigorating Ayurvedic and facial treatments. The spa is open daily for your convenience.

For families, this hotel goes above and beyond with onsite babysitting and childcare services, ensuring parents can enjoy the spa whilst little ones are cared for. Children will be delighted with the dedicated children's pool, a free kids' club, and an array of toys and games. Practical amenities like free cribs, bed guards, and strollers are available, and connecting rooms and sofa beds offer flexible sleeping arrangements. There's also a playground for endless fun.

Another excellent option is Hotel Schiff am Schluchsee, which also has a traveller rating of 8.8. This hotel features a full-service spa with daily offerings, including relaxing massages and a sauna, superb for unwinding after a day of exploring. Families will appreciate the free cribs and sofa beds, alongside complimentary buffet breakfast and free self-parking, adding to the convenience.

Hotel Mutzel, with a traveller rating of 8.4, provides a lovely spa experience with a steam room, hot tub, and sauna, all available daily. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast to start their day right, along with free Wi-Fi and free parking nearby, making it a great value choice.

Finally, Seehotel Hubertus Schluchsee, rated 8.0 by travellers, offers a full-service spa with a steam room, hot tub, sauna, and massage treatments, all accessible daily. Rooms often feature a private hot tub, balcony, or patio, providing a lovely space to relax.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Schluchsee for you.
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