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1. Schloss Hotel Holzrichter

Schloss Hotel Holzrichter
4.5 star property
Nachrodt-Wiblingwerde
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"It is a wonderful hotel to stay and relax. The restaurant is also excellent"
United States
JUAN
The price is AED 725
AED 776 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Schloss Hotel Holzrichter

2. Romantik Hotel Neuhaus

Romantik Hotel Neuhaus
4.0 star property
Iserlohn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (95 reviews)
"The hotel was absolutely beautiful and the staff was very polite and attentive. "
United States
Ellie
The price is AED 449
AED 481 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Romantik Hotel Neuhaus

3. Hotel Wilhelmshöhe

Hotel Wilhelmshöhe
3.5 star property
Neuenrade
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"Nice welcome - restaurant open until 9:30 , large room and bathroom - slightly cool . Good breakfast and excellent bed Only downside was shower was low in pressure "
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is AED 500
AED 534 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Wilhelmshöhe

4. Mercure Hotel Luedenscheid

Mercure Hotel Luedenscheid
4.0 star property
Luedenscheid
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (597 reviews)
"Good to stay here "
United States
LASHA
The price is AED 290
AED 311 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Mercure Hotel Luedenscheid

5. Hotel Sportalm Gipfelglück

Hotel Sportalm Gipfelglück
4.0 star property
Luedenscheid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (76 reviews)
"not friendly staff"
Japan
Yoshikazu
The price is AED 439
AED 593 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hotel Sportalm Gipfelglück

6. Hotel Zur Borke

Hotel Zur Borke
3.0 star property
Neuenrade
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Wir sind selten so nett und freundlich in einem Hotel begrüßt worden. Die junge Frau am Empfang war super zugewandt und hat uns alles gezeigt. Die Zimmer sind extrem sauber und die private Terrasse mit Ausblick ins Grüne war ein tolles Extra. Parkplätze sind ausreichend vorhanden. Das Frühstück war ausreichend und die angebotenen Produkte hochwertig. Wir waren nur für eine Nacht da- aber wir werden das Hotel in Zukunft für Besuche ins Sauerland nutzen. Vielen Dank für den netten Aufenthalt… ♥️"
Germany
Sonja
The price is AED 412
AED 440 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Zur Borke

7. Hotel VierJahreszeiten am Seilersee

Hotel VierJahreszeiten am Seilersee
4.5 star property
Iserlohn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (227 reviews)
"Great location, wonderful hotel."
United States
Jutta
The price is AED 582
AED 623 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel VierJahreszeiten am Seilersee

8. QUARTIER 82 by Arcadeon

QUARTIER 82 by Arcadeon
Hagen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (278 reviews)
"Fantastic, we will definitely come back later. Thanks for the stay"
Denmark
Henrik
The price is AED 271
AED 372 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
QUARTIER 82 by Arcadeon

9. Hotel Lex

Hotel Lex
3.0 star property
Mittelstadt
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (40 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay here. Came for the football and everyone in the town made us very welcome. Hotel were really helpful and couldn’t thank them enough."
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is AED 389
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Lex

10. Campushotel GmbH

Campushotel GmbH
Hochschulviertel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (262 reviews)
" My stay at Campushotel was very pleasant. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the service was good."
Netherlands
Marco
The price is AED 285
AED 305 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Campushotel GmbH

11. Katholische Akademie Schwerte

Katholische Akademie Schwerte
Schwerte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"H"
Switzerland
Carmelo
The price is AED 464
AED 496 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Katholische Akademie Schwerte

12. Hotel Antoniushuette

Hotel Antoniushuette
4.5 star property
Balve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (72 reviews)
"amazing place to stay, peacefull"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is AED 470
AED 503 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hotel Antoniushuette

13. SAXX Hotel Theater Karree

SAXX Hotel Theater Karree
Mittelstadt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"The room was a good size. The shower stall was small but had good water pressure. The breakfast buffet was perfect for everyone with fresh eggs to order and all the extras. The location is great."
Canada
Heather
The price is AED 389
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
SAXX Hotel Theater Karree

14. Mercure Hotel Hagen

Mercure Hotel Hagen
4.0 star property
Emst
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (686 reviews)
"Good greating , ample parking, v goid breakfast"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AED 286
AED 306 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Mercure Hotel Hagen

15. Hotel Seegarten

Hotel Seegarten
4.0 star property
Sundern
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (375 reviews)
"Fantastic, great food and service "
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AED 658
AED 725 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Seegarten

16. Ringhotel Zweibrücker Hof Herdecke

Ringhotel Zweibrücker Hof Herdecke
4.0 star property
Herdecke
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (374 reviews)
"Nice Hotel with great restaurant. Good location, directly on the Ruhr and in easy walk to old town Herdecke. "
United States
Peter
The price is AED 432
AED 462 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Ringhotel Zweibrücker Hof Herdecke

17. City Hotel by Celine

City Hotel by Celine
3.0 star property
Mittelstadt
7.8 out of 10, Good, (153 reviews)
"Hotel is nothing fancy but has all the basics. Centrally located, friendly staff, and wonderful breakfast. "
United States
Zhuo
The price is AED 265
AED 284 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
City Hotel by Celine

18. Hotel Haus Lenze

Hotel Haus Lenze
2.5 star property
Menden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Older style German Gasthaus, poor tv ,we did enjoy the stay but at 80 I hated carrying my bag upstairs"
Canada
FREDERICK
The price is AED 346
AED 370 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Haus Lenze

19. B&B HOTEL Hagen

B&B HOTEL Hagen
Mittelstadt
7.8 out of 10, Good, (58 reviews)
"Hotel itself ok, sour"
Denmark
Anders Garde
The price is AED 232
AED 248 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
B&B HOTEL Hagen

20. Amical Hotel Hagen

Amical Hotel Hagen
Mittelstadt
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (48 reviews)
"A very nice hotel. Room was good sized with lots of room for luggage. The room was nice and clean"
Norway
Perry
The price is AED 269
AED 288 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Amical Hotel Hagen
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Perched dramatically on a hillside, Altena Castle offers medieval armor displays and panoramic views of the winding Lenne River below. Explore the world's first youth hostel museum, then grab coffee at one of the charming cafés along the cobblestone streets of Old Town.

A historic castle with multiple towers and a surrounding stone wall, set on a hillside with dense forest.

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Hotel Haus Lenze

Hotel Haus Lenze

Bieberkamp 83 Menden North Rhine-Westphalia
The price is AED 346 per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
AED 346
AED 370 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees

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Top reasons to visit Altena

  • Stunning Altena Castle: Visit the impressive Altena Castle, a historical landmark offering breathtaking views and rich history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore the scenic Bergisches Land region, perfect for hiking, golfing, and enjoying nature.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy fun-filled experiences at local attractions, including a water park that caters to all ages.
  • Beautiful Botanical Gardens: Relax in Altena's botanical gardens, showcasing a variety of flora in a serene setting.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and inns, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveler.

Find great hotels near Altena

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Altena, North Rhine-Westphalia, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you seek pet-friendly options, family-friendly environments, or facilities catering to business needs, Altena has something for you. From charming inns to well-equipped hotels like Hotel Alte Linden, discover the best places to stay while enjoying your vacation in this picturesque German town.

  • Radisson Blu Hotel Dortmund: A luxurious 4.5-star retreat, Radisson Blu Hotel Dortmund is designed for travelers seeking a pet-friendly, spa-themed getaway. Located 25.7km from Altena, this hotel offers a serene environment for relaxation and business. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa experience featuring a sauna, steam room, and a refreshing pool area with sun loungers. The hotel is also accommodating to pets, providing amenities such as food and water bowls and a variable fee policy. With its combination of relaxation and business facilities, this hotel is perfect for a rejuvenating stay.
  • Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Arnsberg-Sauerland: Situated 24.1km away from Altena, Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Arnsberg-Sauerland is a delightful 4-star option for adventure seekers and golf enthusiasts. The hotel encourages guests to enjoy the nearby golf courses and offers various outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and cave exploring. Pet-friendly amenities are available, ensuring a comfortable stay for furry companions. With its adventurous spirit and engaging recreational options, this hotel promises an exciting vacation experience.
  • Mercure Hotel Luedenscheid: Located a mere 9.7km from Altena, the Mercure Hotel Luedenscheid is a welcoming 4-star choice for LGBTQIA travelers and business visitors alike. The hotel features a full spa offering treatments like Thai massage and sauna sessions, ensuring relaxation after a busy day. Known for its inclusive atmosphere, the hotel caters to diverse guests and provides essential business amenities. Its commitment to comfort and relaxation makes it an excellent selection for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Where to stay near Altena

Altena, a charming city in North Rhine-Westphalia, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. Explore the picturesque Bergisches Land region, with its stunning landscapes and friendly atmosphere. Discover Altena's historical landmarks and enjoy family-friendly activities in the area. Nearby cities and neighborhoods enhance your visit with vibrant local cultures, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.

  • Dortmund: Situated 27.4km from Altena, Dortmund is a vibrant district known for its dynamic entertainment scene. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak travel times in July and from September to October. This city is a hotspot for sports enthusiasts and families alike, offering thrilling music concerts, a top-notch arena for various events, and engaging theater productions. Must-see attractions include the impressive sports stadium and a popular theme park, making Dortmund an exciting destination for those seeking fun and entertainment.
  • Nachrodt-Wiblingwerde: Just 3.2km from Altena, Nachrodt-Wiblingwerde is a charming city perfect for romantic getaways and cultural exploration. Visitor numbers tend to peak in March to April and again in September. Here, you can enjoy outdoor activities around serene lakes, explore historical castles, and delve into the rich local history at museums. This quaint city offers a peaceful retreat with a touch of romance, making it an ideal stop for those seeking both relaxation and cultural enrichment.
  • Iserlohn: Located 8.0km away from Altena, Iserlohn is a city that beckons adventure seekers and culture lovers. The travel experience here peaks in January to February and September, with plenty of outdoor activities available throughout the year. Visitors can enjoy theater performances, ski resorts, and explore captivating caves and monuments. Iserlohn’s mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions makes it a perfect destination for those looking to combine adventure with artistic experiences.

Things to do near Altena

Altena, located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy golfing at local courses, have fun at the water park, and take in the beautiful scenery that surrounds the area. This charming town is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure during their vacation.

Shopping

In Altena, you can explore the Elbershallen and Pedestrian Area Hagen, both 14.5km away, offering vibrant family-friendly shopping experiences. If you're up for a drive, check out Thier-Galerie, 27.4km away, featuring a mix of entertainment and shopping in a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

At Kampchen Sports Facility, immerse yourself in a vibrant sports atmosphere with various fitness options. Experience the scenic beauty of Markischer Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst breathtaking outdoor landscapes. Golfsport Sorpesee offers a serene golfing experience with stunning views and fresh air.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water adventures at AquaMagis Plettenberg, located 14.5km from Altena, featuring exciting slides and family fun. For outdoor enthusiasts, KletterMAX Climbing Centre, 24.1km away, offers climbing challenges amidst nature. Gumbala Water Park, 114.5km from Altena, guarantees unforgettable water activities for all ages.

Nightlife

In Altena, the nearby Theater Hagen offers a charming mix of romance and culture, just 16.1km away. For a family-friendly experience, the Zeiss Planetarium Bochum is 37.0km away, while the Starlight Express Theater, also 37.0km away, promises captivating entertainment and romance.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Altena

To save money during your visit to Altena, consider traveling in January, March, or August when hotel prices are lower, particularly on Sundays. Avoid Saturdays for the best rates. Use Expedia's search tool to find affordable accommodations, and filter for Eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia can lead to significant savings. Take advantage of free activities in the area and utilize public transport for cost-effective travel around Altena.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Altena are January, March and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June, September and November, 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 Altena is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Altena is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organize your results to display hotels from the lowest to highest price, ensuring you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can 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 save money by combining your Altena hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Altena

Altena is perfect for a vacation filled with outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. The area boasts attractions like the stunning Altena Castle, scenic caves, and beautiful botanical gardens, making it ideal for travelers seeking romance and exploration. Whether you’re interested in immersing yourself in local culture or enjoying the serene landscapes, Altena offers a delightful blend of activities for every visitor.

  • Hohenlimburg Castle: Nestled 8.0km from Altena, Hohenlimburg Castle offers a romantic glimpse into history with its stunning architecture and picturesque views. Explore the castle grounds and soak in the cultural ambiance that surrounds this impressive landmark.
  • Dechen Cave and Museum: Located 8.0km away, Dechen Cave and Museum invites adventurers to discover its breathtaking underground formations. Experience the thrill of exploring this natural wonder, where outdoor excitement meets geological marvels.
  • Westfalenhallen: Situated 25.7km from Altena, Westfalenhallen is an entertainment hub perfect for families. Enjoy a variety of events and activities that cater to all ages, making it a vibrant spot for fun and relaxation.

Best time to go to Altena

The best time to visit Altena is dependent 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 average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
December37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Altena

Traveling to Altena, North Rhine-Westphalia, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) is about 62.8km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Hotel Kö59, Living Hotel De Medici, and Steigenberger Icon Parkhotel, all located within 6.4km and offering various airport transportation services. Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is 61.2km from Altena, featuring luxurious hotels such as Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt, Hyatt Regency Cologne, and Cologne Marriott Hotel, all providing shuttle services on request. Additionally, Münster Osnabrueck International Airport (FMO) is 91.7km away, with notable hotels like Landhotel Beverland and Romantik Hotel Hof zur Linde within a short drive.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Altena?
Hotel Unique Dortmund Hauptbahnhof, located 17.4 mi (27.9 km) from the heart of Altena, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your trip to the area are PLAZA INN stays design Dortmund and Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Arnsberg-Sauerland. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Altena.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Altena has to offer?
Health resort Eslohe Holiday home center 300 sqm living space 18 persons: Visitors like this Altena vacation home rental. It is located in the city center and has an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 7 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and foosball. See all vacation rentals in Altena.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Altena, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Altena.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Altena?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Altena, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Altena?
Gasthof Spelsberg is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Altena.
What's the best hotel to stay near Burg Altena?
Gasthof Spelsberg is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Burg Altena. Other good options within a few miles include Gasthof Daute and Romantik Hotel Neuhaus.
What are some hotels with pools in Altena?
Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Arnsberg-Sauerland: Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a health club. View all hotels with pools in Altena.
What's the best hotel for staying near Dortmund Airport (DTM)?
Hotel Heidehof is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located a short 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Dortmund Airport. Other places to stay within close proximity to the airport include Hotel Lindenhof and British Bed & Breakfast.
What's it like to stay in Altena?
Visitors to Altena are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Altena, there are 16 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Altena.
What is there to see in Altena?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Burg Altena and Rothaar Mountains Nature Park. You'll also find Hohenlimburg Castle and Balver Höhle in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Altena guide.
How can I get around Altena?
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Altena (Westf) Station.
What's the weather like in Altena?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Altena is 46 inches.