Located in west-central German, Hesse (known as Hessen in English) is filled with beautiful towns and cities, majestic castles, and picturesque landscapes.Did you know that Hesse is the wealthiest state in Germany? Frankfurt, the finance capital of Germany, is also in Hesse. For leisure, you can indulge in water sports, fishing, hiking, and cycling here. If you’re looking for a vibrant place, visit the student city of Marburg. While you’re here, make sure to visit the namesake castle and soak up the panoramic views of the town from Marburg Castle. For a lesson in history, a visit to the medieval town of Limburg is a must. It is dotted with half-timbered houses. Darmstadt is a city whose name is on the periodic table. Hochzeitsturm, or wedding tower, is a sight not to miss in Darmstadt. There is an observation tower on its five looped gables. For a relaxing stay, check out our list of the best wellness hotels in Hesse, Germany.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to spa and wellness services. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Radisson Blu Hotel Schwarzer Bock Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden (from USD 135)
This 15th-century hotel has classic-style rooms with modern conveniences. Also on offer is a spa that comes with steam rooms, a Finnish sauna, and an indoor pool to relax in. Massage services are available, too, but require prior booking. Back in your room, you will find tea and coffee making machines useful since you can brew your favorite cup any time. Top attractions near the hotel that are worth checking out include Wilhelmstrasse (an urban boulevard), a Casino, Market Church Wiesbaden, and Kurhaus.
Radisson Blu Hotel Schwarzer Bock Wiesbaden
Address: Kranzplatz 12
36.52 km (22.7 mi) from Blauer Kran
2. Schlosshotel Kassel, Kassel (from USD 151)
Extra charges for tourist tax, energy supplement, and breakfast. Expensive parking.
Spa, wellness area, swimming pools, beautiful garden, free tram ticket into town.
Opposite the Bergpark UNESCO site, close to Wilhelmshöhe and grounds, free tram ticket into town.
Excellent breakfast, delicious restaurant food, Easter eggs for kids, but some complaints about dinner and limited menu.
Schlosshotel Kassel features rooms with a balcony from where you can enjoy views of Kassel. Each room has a mini-bar, a TV, and a tablet. There is free WiFi throughout the property. If you’re looking for some pampering, the hotel has a luxurious spa featuring an indoor pool and a sauna. Plus, you’ll find a multitude of beauty treatments to indulge in at the spa. Experience total relaxation in the wellness garden that also has a natural pool. After a relaxing time at the sauna, enjoy a candle-lit dinner at the on-site restaurant before heading to the bar for cocktails.
Schlosshotel Kassel
Address: Schlosspark 8
141.84 km (88.2 mi) from Blauer Kran
3. H+ Hotel Wiesbaden Niedernhausen, Niedernhausen (from USD 84)
Enjoy free parking, WiFi, breakfast, and delicious cuisine at this hotel. The property features an indoor pool, a fitness center, and a spa that offers a range of rejuvenating treatments for your body and mind. Enjoy the luxury of soundproof rooms with satellite TV, a coffee maker and a refrigerator. At the hotel’s bar, you will find both the drinks and terrace most refreshing. Rhine-Taunus Nature Park and Niedernhausen are two attractions you must visit during your stay. Frankfurt Airport is a 20-minute drive, meaning you will quickly catch your flight from the hotel.
H+ Hotel Wiesbaden Niedernhausen
Address: Zum Grauen Stein 1
30.42 km (18.9 mi) from Blauer Kran
4. TOP Jagdschloss Hotel Niederwald, Rüdesheim am Rhein (from USD 122)
This hotel is in the heart of a national reserve and features rooms equipped with a bathtub. Its wellness aspects comprise a solarium, Finnish sauna, and a large indoor pool. Also, at your disposal is a gym, table tennis, and tennis courts. Enjoy coffee and cake at the hotel’s restaurant while catching views of the Niederwald castle. There is free WiFi across the property. Music Cabinet, Rheingau Wine Museum, and Drosselgasse are some of the must-visit attractions near the hotel. You can also take wine tasting excursions in the nearby vineyards.
Jagdschloss Hotel Niederwald
Address: Jagdschloss Niederwald 1
63.64 km (39.6 mi) from Blauer Kran
5. Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt/Main (from USD 252)
Reasonably priced for an airport hotel, but can be expensive for short stays.
Conveniently located within the airport complex, near train station, supermarkets, and restaurants. Premium toiletries and comfortable beds.
Perfect for catching a flight from Frankfurt Airport with easy walking access to terminals and nearby shops. However, directions to the hotel can be unclear for incoming guests.
The hotel restaurant offers a good dining experience with a variety of food options, but some guests found the breakfast lighting insufficient.
This hotel is in Frankfurt Airport, above the intercity train station and features rooms with a 26-inch flat-screen TV. Soundproofing helps keep out noise from the airport, resulting in a quiet room for your enjoyment. Its wellness area comprises a sauna, a massage room, and a gym. Entry to the spa and fitness center is free for guests staying in the hotel. Thanks to the hotel’s prime location, there is pedestrian access to the Airport’s Terminal 1. Downtown Frankfurt is a 15-minute train ride away.
Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Address: The Squaire, Am Flughafen
14.72 km (9.2 mi) from Blauer Kran
6. Nägler´s Fine Lounge Hotel, Oestrich-Winkel (from USD 129)
The hotel offers spacious, well-furnished, and air-conditioned rooms. Enjoy your favorite shows on the flat-screen TV, while staying connected via wireless internet. For R&R, head to the spa that offers a wide range of beauty and body treatments for both men and women. There’s also a fitness center, and a classic bio and Finnish saunas that will help you relax. The hotel is also cycle-friendly, with lockable bicycle parking and repair tools. Numerous cycle routes are in the vicinity. While you’re here, do visit Eberbach Abbey monastery and Niederwald Monument located nearby.
Nägler´s Fine Lounge Hotel
Address: Hauptstr. 1
54.25 km (33.8 mi) from Blauer Kran
7. Best Western Plus Hotel Willingen, Willingen (from USD 129)
Best Western Plus Hotel Willingen is a comfortable property featuring rooms with lovely decorations. For wellness, you have at your disposal a 24-hour exercise facility, an indoor pool, and a steam room. Unwind at the hotel bar, where you’ll find a DJ every weekend to keep guests entertained. Feeling peckish? Head to the on-site restaurant, Sudhaus, that serves up delicious local fare. Wake up to a complimentary breakfast before getting on a bike and cycling off to the nearby trails. Muhlenkopfschanze, the world’s largest ski jump, is only 0.5 km (0.31 mi) from the hotel.
Best Western Plus Hotel Willingen
Address: Briloner Straße 54
131.79 km (81.9 mi) from Blauer Kran
8. Hotel ESPERANTO Kongress- und Kulturzentrum Fulda, Fulda (from USD 279)
Reasonable pricing, fair mini bar prices, and convenient parking
Wellness center, pool, sauna, and spacious, clean rooms
Top location at the train station, walking distance to town and conference center
Extensive and delicious breakfast, excellent Brazilian restaurant, accommodating to dietary restrictions
Enjoy great views of Fulda town from this hotel and be fascinated by the lights over the city at night. It features tastefully furnished rooms. Enjoy a buffet breakfast in the morning, after which you can head over to the spa. Here, you can expect a smorgasbord of relaxing massages and beauty treatments. Plus, it has a sauna and a steam room. There is also a swimming pool on site to relax in. The hotel’s sixth floor, with a cocktail bar, a pub, and a wine bar, is where all the fun thrives. As you enjoy your drink, take a moment and catch impressive views of the city.
Hotel ESPERANTO Kongress- und Kulturzentrum Fulda
Address: Esperantoplatz 1
82.64 km (51.4 mi) from Blauer Kran
9. Welcome Hotel Darmstadt, Darmstadt (from USD 139)
Reasonably priced hotel in a good location. Pricing can be high for the room setup. Additional charges for early check-in were unexpected.
Modern and clean hotel with spacious lobby. Soundproof windows, daily professional room service, and a media center. Sauna and fitness area with a good view. Some rooms lack a coffee/tea corner and a refrigerator.
Great location in the city center, next to the university, with easy public transport access. Direct airport bus at the doorstep. Central to all sights, with restaurants and shops within walking distance.
Excellent breakfast with a wide variety of choices. Good quality food for breakfast and at the restaurant on-site. Some complaints about the unfriendly waiter and limited vegan/vegetarian options.
Welcome Hotel Darmstadt is in a prime location, ideal for luxury and business travelers. It has a spacious spa area consisting of a fitness center, a sauna, an infrared cabin, and a steam bath. Plus, there is a resting room that will help you go into a state of calm before you begin with the spa treatments. All rooms are charmingly furnished, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere. Flat-screen TVs are available in the guest rooms for your entertainment, and there is free WiFi as well to keep you connected. Enjoy international cuisines at the on-site restaurant. Visit Darmstadtium, Hessisches Landesmuseum, and Darmstadt Palace, all within walking distance of the property.
Welcome Hotel Darmstadt City Center
Address: Karolinenplatz 4
27.34 km (17.0 mi) from Blauer Kran
10. Sheraton Offenbach Hotel, Offenbach (from USD 150)
Sheraton Offenbach Hotel features rooms with a minibar, work desk and seating area. There is uninterrupted WiFi across the hotel, while the wellness area comprises a steam room, sauna, and a fitness club, all free of charge. Massages and beauty therapies are also on offer, but you need to make a prior appointment in order to avail these treatments. Relax at the hotel’s summer terrace, soak in the sun and grab a cocktail from the bar. Explore nearby attractions, including Frankfurt Zoological Garden, Isenburg Palace, and Frankfurt Cathedral.
Sheraton Offenbach Hotel
Address: Berliner Strasse 111
929 meters (0.6 ft) from Blauer Kran
Have a relaxing vacation in Hesse
With a plethora of spa towns, you can now understand why Hesse is one of the top wellness destinations in Germany. Reward your body with pampering massages, beauty treatments, and other spa elements while staying at these luxurious hotels.
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