"Very relaxing stay in a castle with spa and sauna area enough for privacy and still big enough for all the guests."
Giridhar from Germany
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"Perched high above the stunning Edersee, this historic castle offers breathtaking views, elegant rooms, and a magical atmosphere."
Simon Struik from Singapore
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"Scenic drive up to the castle with a convenient place to park."
Michael from United States
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4-star historic castle hotel overlooking the Edersee
Location
Hotel Schloss Waldeck is positioned on a historic site, sitting on remnants of an 11th-century fortification. The castle offers stunning views from 120 meters above the north shore of Edersee, in the Kellerwald-Edersee nature reserve. Located near the picturesque town of Waldeck, visitors can explore its charming half-timbered buildings.
Rooms
Guests reside in rooms showcasing the castle's rich history while providing modern comforts. The rooms create a seamless blend of tradition and contemporary accommodation standards. Each space invites guests to experience the authentic ambiance of a historic castle.
Dining
Hotel Schloss Waldeck offers a unique dining experience with local cuisine influenced by the region's culture. Guests can enjoy meals crafted from fresh ingredients sourced nearby. The hotel's restaurant creates an atmosphere where culinary traditions meet historical elegance.
History & Entertainment
The hotel invites guests to delve into its storied past through guided tours highlighting the castle's history and folklore. Visitors can listen to tales about the site's connection to the Dutch royal family. This educational experience adds a distinctive dimension to any stay.
Wellness
While Hotel Schloss Waldeck does not have a full spa, it encourages guests to explore the natural beauty of Kellerwald-Edersee. The surrounding nature reserve provides opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities. Guests can unwind and recharge amid scenic landscapes.
“In Waldeck, this castle hotel delivers both history and scenery, especially its views overlooking Lake Edersee. I was particularly struck by its access to wellness facilities and the charm of castle tours, which offer a unique perspective. It stands out as a serene base for exploring the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Schloss Waldeck offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Room Country View
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel Schloss Waldeck offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services
Room features
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Mini-bar
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Schloss Waldeck, culinary experiences abound with dining options that celebrate local flavors and modern interpretations. From a casual yet elegant café to a romantic restaurant, guests can indulge in a range of meals tailored to various dietary preferences, all set against the backdrop of a picturesque castle environment.
Café & Restaurant Altane
German
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available. A wonderful venue for casual dining amidst a vibrant setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday from 07:00 - 20:30; Tuesday to Saturday from 07:00 - 18:00; Sunday from 07:00 - 20:30.
Restaurant "Alte Turmuhr"
Local and International
Ambiance
Romantic atmosphere, ideal for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Dinner service featuring local and international dishes with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. A serene setting perfect for culinary exploration.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Tuesday to Saturday from 18:00 - 20:30.
Hotel Schloss Waldeck Location
Schloss Waldeck 1, Waldeck (Hessen), 34513,
Explore Waldeck (Hessen)
Experience Waldeck
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edersee Dam
10 minutes' drive
A marvel of engineering that offers stunning views and a visitor center detailing its history and significance.
Wildpark Edersee
25 minutes walking
A wildlife park showcasing native animals in natural habitats, perfect for family excursions.
TreeTopWalk
30 minutes walking
An elevated walking path through the treetops with scenic views of the forest and lake-ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Aquapark Edersee
30 minutes walking
An exciting water park with slides and pools, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for a fun-filled day.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes walking
Numerous picturesque trails around Edersee suitable for all skill levels, offering peaceful nature immersion.
Ristrorante Pizzeria Isola Sarda
8 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering delectable Sardinian dishes and pizzas in a cozy setting-reservations recommended.
Athen
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with authentic Greek cuisine and a friendly ambiance, catering to various dietary needs.
The Crazy House Edersee
9 minutes' drive
A fun house attraction featuring optical illusions and bizarre rooms-ideal for families and curious minds.
Live Music at Uhrenkopf
25 minutes' walk
Local venue featuring live music events, creating a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Waldeck (Hessen) 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Kassel-Calden (KSF) 70 min · 28.7 mi
Paderborn-Lippstadt (PAD) 121 min · 49.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 14.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Schloss Waldeck from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 327 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Amazing location
Comfortable rooms
Extensive breakfast
Sauna area
Cons
No air conditioning
Closed bar
Poor customer service
Guest reviews
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based on 901 reviews
8.7/10
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About Hotel Schloss Waldeck
What are the dinner service days for the restaurants at the location?
10 November 2024
The Restaurant Altane serves dinner on Sundays and Mondays, while the Restaurant Alte Turmuhr operates from Tuesday to Saturday for dinner.
Is there a possibility to add an extra bed for a child when booking two rooms for a family of five?
12 December 2024
Yes, an additional bed for a child can be arranged for an extra charge of €42 per night.
Are there facilities to charge an electric vehicle on-site?
20 October 2024
Yes, there are public e-charging stations located adjacent to the building, which can be used for charging vehicles.
Can dietary restrictions be accommodated for guests with gluten intolerance at the restaurant?
15 January 2025
Yes, it is recommended to inform the staff about any food intolerances prior to arrival so that arrangements can be made for breakfast and dinner.
Are pets allowed, and is there an additional fee for bringing a dog?
18 February 2025
Pets are welcome at the establishment for a fee of €28 per night per dog.
What types of room options are available for families or groups traveling together?
24 March 2025
Various room types are available, accommodating families and groups, to ensure a comfortable stay in the historic surroundings.
Can visitors explore the castle grounds and learn about its history?
10 April 2025
Absolutely! The castle offers tours that reveal its rich history and unique stories, providing a fascinating experience for all guests.
Is booking a room at this hotel guaranteed to be at the best price?
15 May 2025
Yes, bookings made through this platform ensure you're getting the best price available on the market.
How quickly can I expect to receive confirmation after making a reservation?
20 June 2025
Instant confirmation is provided upon completing your booking, ensuring a seamless reservation experience.
What scenic attractions near the hotel can guests visit?
5 July 2025
Guests can enjoy beautiful landscapes and the serene surroundings of the Edersee nature reserve, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.