Title: Waldhotel Ehrental Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=55472&destination=Schmalkalden%2C+Thuringia%2C+Germany&selected=19804850&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Waldhotel Ehrental Travelers begin each day with a hearty breakfast before exploring local trails by bike, returning to relax tired muscles in the welcoming sauna ## Photo gallery for Waldhotel Ehrental ![Front of property - Waldhotel Ehrental (Schmalkalden)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19810000/19804900/19804850/e563c8ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Comfort Double Room | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi - Waldhotel Ehrental (Schmalkalden)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19810000/19804900/19804850/5739d4db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers - Waldhotel Ehrental (Schmalkalden)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19810000/19804900/19804850/65d48d33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Double Room | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi - Waldhotel Ehrental (Schmalkalden)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19810000/19804900/19804850/bc25fc3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Local and international cuisine - Waldhotel Ehrental (Schmalkalden)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19810000/19804900/19804850/5495f198.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Waldhotel Ehrental blends nature with comfort. Guests enjoy a buffet breakfast before borrowing bikes to explore nearby paths. The hotel offers in-room WiFi for planning adventures, free self-parking, and an electric car charging station for eco-conscious travelers. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Breakfast available - Business services ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar 30 - Mar 31](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=19804850&PinnedHotelID=19804850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=19804850&PinnedHotelID=19804850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar 31 - Apr 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&selected=19804850&PinnedHotelID=19804850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&selected=19804850&PinnedHotelID=19804850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Apr 3 - Apr 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=19804850&PinnedHotelID=19804850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=19804850&PinnedHotelID=19804850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr 10 - Apr 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=19804850&PinnedHotelID=19804850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=19804850&PinnedHotelID=19804850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### View all photos for Comfort Double Room ![Comfort Double Room | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19810000/19804900/19804850/1b506445.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Double Room - 322 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Double Room ![Deluxe Double Room | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19810000/19804900/19804850/02c58077.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Standard Double Room ![Standard Double Room | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19810000/19804900/19804850/c1c0bf0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Schmalkalden travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Schmalkalden.dx55472) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.74341%2C10.43429&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WMAujPkEfNSvcVosVp2nIoZKO2w=) Im Ehrental 1, Schmalkalden, 98574 ### What's nearby - ![Thuringian Forest](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/55300/c6544cf9-9d59-49ce-abaa-1e9d3c4d48bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Thuringian Forest 19 min drive \- 5.2 miles - ![Drachenschlucht im thüringer Wald - Wanderweg im Sommer bei Eisenach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635964997347/36fd9473-b7bc-47c8-96c9-ef1d34551361.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Drachenschlucht 46 min drive \- 26.8 miles - ![Wartburg Castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6107368/54bac5ff-ac6c-4389-8443-da93c0f369cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Wartburg Castle 50 min drive \- 28.2 miles - Merkers Adventure Mine 43 min drive \- 26.3 miles - Hainich National Park 47 min drive \- 32.9 miles ### Getting around - Schmalkalden Station 8 min drive - Erfurt (ERF) 83 min drive ### Restaurants - Zum Hopfengarten 8 min drive - Star Tankstelle 8 min drive - Maykel's 7 min drive - Eis Café König 8 min drive - McDonald's 10 min drive ## About this property ### Waldhotel Ehrental Property highlights Waldhotel Ehrental provides amenities, such as a terrace and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Free self-parking - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and an electric car charging station - Express check-out, express check-in and tour/ticket information Room features All guest rooms at Waldhotel Ehrental include amenities, such as free WiFi, sound-insulated walls and free bottled water. 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Luggage storage - Newspapers in lobby - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel ### More - 1 building - 3 floors - Banquet hall - Mosquito nets ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Free bottled water ### More - Desk - Heating - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 10 per pet, per night Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 13 per person - Pet fee: EUR 10 per pet, per night - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### National rating Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Germany. This property is rated 3 stars. ### Property is also known as Waldhotel Ehrental Hotel Schmalkalden Waldhotel Ehrental Hotel Waldhotel Ehrental Schmalkalden Waldhotel Ehrental Hotel Waldhotel Ehrental Schmalkalden Waldhotel Ehrental Hotel Schmalkalden ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waldhotel Ehrental pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Waldhotel Ehrental? ### What time is check-in at Waldhotel Ehrental? ### What time is check-out at Waldhotel Ehrental? ### Where is Waldhotel Ehrental located? ### Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Waldhotel Ehrental Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 8.6 Location ### 7.2 Staff & service ### 7.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Gabriela 10 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Uns hat es sehr gut in diesem Hotel gefallen auch das Frühstück war sehr gut auch das es eine tolle Kaffeemaschine mit verschiedenen Geschmacksrichtungen gab. ##### Gabriela Stayed 1 night in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nikki 16 Apr 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Excellent hotel Business trip ##### Nikki Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### CaneCorso 30 Mar 2018 Liked: Room comfort Disliked: Staff & service #### Keinen Kaffee für die Hausgäste Da tagsüber eine Geschlossene Gesellschaft anwesend war (30Per.) war das Hotelteam nicht in der Lage für meine Frau und Mich 2 Kaffee zu machen. Obwohl meine Frau unten im Restaurant war,und den Kaffee mit aufs Zimmer genommen hätte,wurde Ihr gesagt das das zur Zeit unmöglich ist. Ich bin selbst gelernter Koch und weiß was möglich ist.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ##### CaneCorso Stayed 1 night in Mar 2018 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Thomas 29 Oct 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Thomas Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 3 Jul 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jun 2018 ---