Willingen, 1 hotel

Welcome to the nature of Sauerland

Welcome to the low-priced B&B Hotel Willingen in beautiful Sauerland! Experience one of the most beautiful communities in Central Germany and go on a discovery tour through Sauerland. The community has something to offer for active holidaymakers as well as for gourmets, nature lovers and children. Look forward to a break away from everyday life and discover the city of Willingen, its various districts and the wonderful nature surrounding it.

Hotel in Willingen: Book your home while traveling

Willingen is a lovely and livable small town in the northeast of the Rothaar Mountains. The municipality belongs politically to the district of Waldeck-Frankenberg. Centrally located, the community is ideal for booking a hotel in Sauerland and taking a stroll through the wonderful nature of the low mountain range. The city of Willingen is an internationally renowned winter sports resort and has achieved international fame, particularly due to its ski jumping events. In addition, top-class biathlon events take place here every year. For summer tourism, the city has a number of special sights. It is worthwhile for visitors to obtain the “MeineCard Willingen Plus” visitor card — with this card, you can visit many leisure facilities completely free of charge!

Overnight stay in Willingen: Historic ambiance surrounded by nature

The B&B Hotel Willingen is centrally located in the middle of the city of Willingen. All rooms are modernly furnished and have a bed, closet and desk. In the room, you have free access to high-speed WiFi and can also receive the Sky channel free of charge on the modern LCD TV. The family-run hotel is right in the center of town and offers excellent service. Check-in is available 24 hours a day.

Other sights in the city of Willingen

If you are interested in old vehicles and machinery, Curioseum is the right place for you. It is located in the district of Usseln and houses a collection of historic tractors, vehicles and even airplanes — and wooden sledges and model ships are also on display. Adults and children alike will be amazed here. The collection is privately owned but is open to the public.

Useful information about the community is available in the Willinger Heimatstube Usseln. In addition to an exhibition with various exhibits on the topics of crafts, housework, winter sports, fauna and flora, there are also craft demonstrations and information on crafts in Sauerland. Other notable tourism attractions for visitors include the town's brewery and glassworks.

Activities around Willingen: On the road in Sauerland

The city of Willingen has been a household name for ski jumping fans for years. Because the Mühlenkopfschanze in Willingen is the largest ski jump in the world that is not a ski flying hill. Almost 40,000 visitors flock to the stadium for the events and cheer on the ski jumpers in the Ski Jumping World Cup.

The Willingen Viaduct is inextricably linked to the history of the city. It is a valley bridge with a length of almost 300 meters. The highest point of the arched bridge is about 31 meters. The bridge was built during the First World War and is still used for rail traffic today.

There is a wide range of options for the television program: The restaurant offers everything from adventure dining to breweries. And if you want to party while on vacation, there are a whole range of party locations that offer something for everyone.

Up high in Sauerland

A prominent point in the region is the Hochheideturm on the Ettelsberg. It opened in 2022 and has a viewing platform that, at 875 meters high, is the highest of its kind in the whole Sauerland region. The tower has an octagonal floor plan and can be reached both on foot on various hiking trails and via the Ettelsberg cable car.

A visit to the Willingen district of Schwalefeld is also recommended. There are numerous castle ruins to marvel at here. In winter, the nature around the village offers numerous winter sports opportunities, and because of the fresh air, the town is also an excellent health resort. Hiking through the Aar Valley forests is ideal, and the region is also ideal for exploring by bike.

If you prefer active summer sports, Willingen offers not only its lakes and hiking trails, but also the Willinger Bike Park. Here you'll find everything a biker needs to be happy, from extreme downhill routes to beginner routes.

Places to visit in the region

The city of Willingen is an ideal base for visiting other places in Sauerland. The Waldecker Land or the city of Brilon are worthwhile destinations. The town in the Hochsauerland region has one of the most beautiful old towns in the region. It is worth strolling through the picturesque alleys and admiring historic buildings such as the city gate and the town hall.