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Hotel Waldblick

Hotel Waldblick
3.5 star property
Schenkenzell
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"A lovely family hotel with great food in a beautiful location."
United Kingdom
Nirshanthan
The price is NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Hotel Waldblick

Hotel Schwarzwald Freudenstadt

Hotel Schwarzwald Freudenstadt
Freudenstadt
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Great location, great breakfast, pool was nice, staff was helpful"
United States
Ginny
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Schwarzwald Freudenstadt

Hotel Krone

Hotel Krone
Freudenstadt
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Frühstück hatte ich schon besser, ist aber völlig ok. Nachdem ich die letzten beiden Croissants genommen hatte, wurde nicht mehr nachgeliefert…ebenso die Wassermelone. Zimmer und Bad riesig und sehr sauber, Straße ist gut hörbar. Dafür eben sehr zentral."
Germany
Heiko
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Krone

Leidringer Gästehaus

Leidringer Gästehaus
Rosenfeld
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Though our Apple Maps had a hard time, finding this location, we got there right before they were about to go home for the night. We were surprised the next morning with a gorgeous breakfast spread. The house are wonderful and I even went home with a nice bottle opener, handmade by the proprietor."
United States
Myranda
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Leidringer Gästehaus

Gasthof zum Ochsen

Gasthof zum Ochsen
Voehrenbach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (130 reviews)
"Very nice town, everyone was very nice and helpful!"
United States
Trisha
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Gasthof zum Ochsen

Hotel-Restaurant Ketterer am Kurgarten

Hotel-Restaurant Ketterer am Kurgarten
Triberg im Schwarzwald
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (75 reviews)
"Clean and nicely appointed accommodation. Location is great and just a short walk to downtown. Hotel staff was warm and welcoming. "
United States
Paul
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hotel-Restaurant Ketterer am Kurgarten

Gasthaus Staude

Gasthaus Staude
Triberg im Schwarzwald
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Excellent service, good dinner at the hotel restaurant, and a great location, especially if you want to buy a cuckoo clock."
United States
Ajay
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Gasthaus Staude

Hotel Breitenbacher Hof

Hotel Breitenbacher Hof
3.0 star property
Waldachtal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"The stay was generally good, the staff were very friendly and helped to make our stay comfortable. The breakfast was generous and well organised. The room had a slightly older character but functioned according to our requirements. The view was amazing. I would recommend this if travellers want a friendly family fell to ther stay.. "
United Kingdom
Errol
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hotel Breitenbacher Hof

Blume Hausach I Hotel & Restaurant

Blume Hausach I Hotel & Restaurant
Hausach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Hausach is the perfect place to stay in the Black Forest and this is the perfect hotel in all respects. The rooms are spacious and very comfortable, the breakfast has a good choice and the evening meals of big portions and excellent value. We will certainly be back. It's a short walk to the station where you can use the free public transport within the region."
United Kingdom
GEOFF
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Blume Hausach I Hotel & Restaurant

Hotel Grüner Baum

Hotel Grüner Baum
Sasbachwalden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"The staff was so kind and helpful! Excellent room and location. "
United States
Michelle
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hotel Grüner Baum

Landgasthof Ochsen Seelbach

Landgasthof Ochsen Seelbach
Seelbach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (44 reviews)
"Excellent stay for business in Lahr"
Australia
Rustem
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Landgasthof Ochsen Seelbach

Best Western Plus Hotel Schwarzwald Residenz

Best Western Plus Hotel Schwarzwald Residenz
3.5 star property
Triberg im Schwarzwald
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (392 reviews)
"The staff was so helpful and kind. The room was beautiful. It was an easy walk to all the sights."
United States
Katrinka
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Best Western Plus Hotel Schwarzwald Residenz

Hotel an der Sonne

Hotel an der Sonne
Schoenwald
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (239 reviews)
"Restaurant attached to hotel was very good. "
United States
Lisa
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel an der Sonne

Hotel Gasthof Goldener Adler

Hotel Gasthof Goldener Adler
3.0 star property
Horb am Neckar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Enjoyed the town. Restaurant at the hotel was very good. "
United States
Carolyn
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hotel Gasthof Goldener Adler

Traube Tonbach

Traube Tonbach
5.0 star property
Baiersbronn
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Fantastic service, great owner, lovely stuff"
United States
Eren
The price is NZ$761
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Traube Tonbach

Faxe Schwarzwälder Hof

Faxe Schwarzwälder Hof
Kappelrodeck
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (140 reviews)
"Beautiful views, comfy rooms."
United States
Tim
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Faxe Schwarzwälder Hof

Gasthaus Linde

Gasthaus Linde
3.0 star property
Hofstetten
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"great hotel in a lovely small town!"
United States
mary
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Gasthaus Linde

Waldhotel Luise

Waldhotel Luise
Freudenstadt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (118 reviews)
"Nice rooms, very clean, good restaurant and great staff!"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Waldhotel Luise

Hotelmyhome

Hotelmyhome
Hornberg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Great location and great room for the price"
United Kingdom
Ryan
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hotelmyhome

B&B HOTEL Offenburg-Hbf

B&B HOTEL Offenburg-Hbf
Offenburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (81 reviews)
"Hotel room was clean and it was pet friendly. "
Germany
Nazan
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
B&B HOTEL Offenburg-Hbf
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Learn more about Schenkenzell

Tucked in the Black Forest, this charming village offers easy access to the thrilling Hirschgrund Zipline Area where forest adventures await. Visit the Alpirsbacher Klosterbraeu Brewing World to sample traditional beers, then take a short drive to see Germany's highest waterfall at nearby Triberg.

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Top reasons to visit Schenkenzell

  • Outdoor Adventure: Schenkenzell is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like ziplining and scenic hiking along the Wanderweg Schenkenzell.
  • Stunning Scenery: Nestled in the Kinzig Valley, enjoy breathtaking views of the Black Forest and picturesque landscapes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local museums and charming churches that showcase the region's rich history and culture.
  • Relaxation Opportunities: Indulge in body treatments and unwind amidst tranquil surroundings.
  • Unique Accommodations: Choose from a variety of welcoming stays, including family-friendly hotels and agritourism options.

Find great hotels near Schenkenzell

Discover the charm of Schenkenzell with a range of accommodation options that cater to all types of travellers. From family-friendly hotels to unique agritourism properties, you’ll find a welcoming stay that suits your needs. Enjoy pet-friendly facilities and thrilling adventure experiences while exploring this picturesque region of Baden-Württemberg. Whether you're searching for the best hotels in Schenkenzell or simply a cozy place to unwind, there’s something for everyone.

  • DORMERO Hotel Freudenstadt: Nestled 19.3km from Schenkenzell, DORMERO Hotel Freudenstadt is a 4-star establishment designed for those seeking a blend of relaxation and business amenities. This hotel boasts a distinctive spa theme, featuring a full-service spa with options for massages and sauna sessions, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions with amenities like food and water bowls. Guests appreciate the modern facilities, including an inviting pool area, ensuring a rejuvenating stay for all.
  • Waldhotel Luise: Located 17.7km from Schenkenzell, Waldhotel Luise earns its 3-star rating with a guest score of 9.0 out of 10, showcasing its commitment to quality service. This charming hotel offers a serene forest setting, ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. It features a comprehensive spa, offering various treatments such as reflexology and manicures. Additionally, the property is pet-friendly, with specific policies to accommodate your four-legged friends. The inviting atmosphere and superb amenities make it a popular choice among travellers.
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Schwarzwald Residenz: Situated 22.5km from Schenkenzell, the 3.5-star Best Western Plus Hotel Schwarzwald Residenz is an excellent choice for families and adventure seekers alike. Rated 9.0 out of 10, this hotel offers easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and skiing. With a focus on family-friendly amenities, including a shared playground and an arcade game room, it caters well to younger guests. The hotel’s blend of recreation and comfort creates an enjoyable experience for those looking to explore the beautiful Schwarzwald region.

Where to stay near Schenkenzell

Schenkenzell, nestled in the picturesque Kinzig Valley, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Here, you can immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of the Black Forest while enjoying the warm hospitality of the locals. Explore nearby towns and experience a rich tapestry of history and culture, making your visit both family-friendly and enriching. Schenkenzell promises a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation amidst breathtaking landscapes.

  • Black Forest: Nestled approximately 16.1km from Schenkenzell, the Black Forest is a stunning region renowned for its enchanting landscapes and outdoor adventures. With its visitor numbers peaking in July, September, and December, this area attracts those keen on scenic hikes and thrilling outdoor activities year-round. Highlights include rejuvenating body treatments, aquatic centres, and recreational areas. Nature enthusiasts can explore local landmarks such as pristine lakes, an exhilarating theme park, and the breathtaking national park, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and adventure.
  • Baiersbronn: Located about 20.9km from Schenkenzell, Baiersbronn is a charming city that captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor pursuits. With peak visitor numbers in January, July, and September, the city offers year-round outdoor experiences, including well-maintained hiking trails and peaceful recreational areas. Baiersbronn is home to beautiful lakes and a national park, providing a serene backdrop for nature lovers. The combination of body treatments and the great outdoors makes it a delightful escape for those seeking adventure and tranquillity.
  • Freudenstadt: Situated 17.7km from Schenkenzell, Freudenstadt is a vibrant city that entices travellers with its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, this city is a hub for adventure seekers. Popular attractions include luxurious spas, recreational areas, and revitalising body treatments. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque lakes and the expansive national park, along with the famous piazza square, making Freudenstadt a lively destination for relaxation and exploration.

Things to do near Schenkenzell

Shopping

Schenkenzell offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for a memorable trip. If you're up for a drive, explore larger shopping centres like the Einkaufszentrum in nearby Villingen-Schwenningen for a wider selection of stores and brands.

Recreation

Spa Schwarzwald offers a tranquil atmosphere with a range of wellness treatments, including massages and saunas. Unwind in the soothing surroundings while enjoying the scenic views of the Black Forest. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby hiking trails provide a refreshing escape into nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Hirschgrund - Zipline Area Schwarzwald, a zipline ropes course located 3.2km from Schenkenzell, offering an exhilarating adventure in the heart of nature. For more excitement, head to Hochseilgarten Triberg, situated 22.5km away, where you can challenge yourself on an exciting ropes course.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Schenkenzell's nightlife at the Gasthaus zur Traube, where you can enjoy local wines and hearty German dishes. For a lively atmosphere, visit the nearby Sportheim, known for its friendly vibe and traditional beer offerings, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.

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

Find the best attractions near Schenkenzell

Schenkenzell is perfect for those seeking an outdoor adventure, with its stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as museums and charming churches, while the nearby waterfalls offer a refreshing escape into nature. Whether you’re after some culture, adventure, or simply a beautiful outdoor experience, Schenkenzell has something for everyone to enjoy during their vacation.

  • TK Elevator Testturm: Located 24.1km from Schenkenzell, this modern tower is an architectural marvel that offers a unique glimpse into the world of elevator technology. Experience the vibrant city vibes while enjoying panoramic views from the observation deck, making it a must-see for tech enthusiasts.
  • Black Forest Costume Museum: Just 20.9km away, this museum immerses you in the rich culture of the Black Forest region. Discover traditional costumes and learn about local customs, providing insight into the area's heritage and craftsmanship.
  • Triberg Waterfall: Situated 22.5km from Schenkenzell, this stunning waterfall is renowned for its natural beauty. Offering an adventurous outdoor experience, it's a romantic spot for couples and nature lovers alike, with scenic hiking trails that showcase the lush surroundings.

Best time to go to Schenkenzell

The best time to visit Schenkenzell can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Schenkenzell falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Schenkenzell falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Schenkenzell

Reaching Schenkenzell, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, is easy with three major airports nearby. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is about 96.6km away, with luxury hotels like Zurich Marriott Hotel and The Dolder Grand, both 8.0km from the airport. Stuttgart Airport (STR), located 74.0km away, offers options such as Le Méridien Stuttgart, 9.7km from the airport, and Mövenpick Hotel Stuttgart Airport, just 322m away. Lastly, Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) is 56.3km from Schenkenzell, with excellent hotels like Maison Messmer and Brenners Park - Hotel & Spa, both 11.3km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient transportation services to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Schenkenzell?
For a truly authentic and convenient stay in Schenkenzell, the best area to stay is directly in the village centre.

The village centre of Schenkenzell is located in the heart of the Black Forest, offering a traditional German experience. It's a compact area, making it very walkable, with the main street, Hauptstraße, featuring local shops, bakeries, and traditional guesthouses. The Kinzig River flows through the village, adding to its natural charm, and the historic St. Ulrich Church is a prominent landmark.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find the village centre ideal. It offers a peaceful setting with opportunities for gentle strolls along the river or through the surrounding forests. Many accommodations provide balconies with pleasant views, great for enjoying a morning coffee or an evening drink together.

For those travelling with family, staying in the village centre provides easy access to local amenities and a family-friendly atmosphere. There are often local playgrounds and green spaces nearby, and the slower pace of village life is well-suited for children.
What are the best hotels in Schenkenzell that travellers recommend?
For hotels in Schenkenzell that travellers frequently recommend, consider the Hotel Waldblick.

The 3.5-star Hotel Waldblick, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is highly praised by guests. Many enjoy the modern and lovely rooms, the good food, and the great location. Guests can also benefit from complimentary breakfast, including a buffet, and enjoy the scenic views from a terrace or balcony. It is located approximately 24.2 km from the Central-North Black Forest Nature Park.
What are the best family hotels in Schenkenzell?
For a highly-rated family hotel in Schenkenzell, consider the Hotel Waldblick.

This 3.5-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.2 rating and offers a range of features for families. Parents will appreciate the free cot and complimentary breakfast, which includes a buffet option. Children can enjoy the playground. Guests frequently comment on the modern, lovely rooms and good food. The hotel also provides free WiFi and free self-parking. Its location is described as perfect, and it is approximately 24.2 kilometres from the Central-North Black Forest Nature Park.
What are the best spa hotels in Schenkenzell?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Schenkenzell, consider Hotel Waldblick.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an excellent rating of 9.2, offers an onsite spa with a sauna, available daily for guests. A complimentary buffet breakfast is also provided, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests often praise the modern and lovely rooms, the good food, and the great location, which is also convenient for exploring the Central-North Black Forest Nature Park, located just 24.2 km away.
What hotels in Schenkenzell offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Schenkenzell that provide complimentary breakfast, Hotel Waldblick is an excellent choice.

The 3.5-star Hotel Waldblick, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers free breakfast daily, including a buffet. Guests frequently highlight the modern and lovely rooms, the good food, and the hotel's superb location. It also provides free WiFi and free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries for added convenience. The Central-North Black Forest Nature Park is approximately 24.2 km away.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Schenkenzell?
For pet-friendly accommodation in Schenkenzell, the Hotel Waldblick is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls for your companions. Guests frequently mention the modern and lovely rooms, the good food, and the superb location. Pets are permitted, and a free buffet breakfast is included, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pet. The hotel is also conveniently located approximately 24.2 km from the Central-North Black Forest Nature Park, making it ideal for outdoor adventures with your dog.
What are the most romantic hotels in Schenkenzell for couples?
For a romantic stay in Schenkenzell, the Hotel Waldblick is an excellent choice for couples.

This 3.5-star hotel, with a superb 9.2 rating, is highly regarded for its modern and lovely rooms, many of which offer balconies and mountain views, great for enjoying the scenic surroundings together. Guests frequently praise the good food, including a complimentary buffet breakfast, and the hotel's great location. The Hotel Waldblick also provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. For relaxation, there is a sauna available. It is also within easy reach of the Central-North Black Forest Nature Park, just 24.2 km away, offering opportunities for romantic excursions.
What are the best hotels in Schenkenzell near Central-North Black Forest Nature Park?
For a highly-rated hotel near Central-North Black Forest Nature Park in Schenkenzell, consider the Hotel Waldblick.

The 3.5-star Hotel Waldblick has an impressive 9.2 rating and is praised by guests for its modern and lovely rooms, as well as good food. It is particularly well-suited for families, offering a playground for children and free cribs. Guests also appreciate the complimentary breakfast, which includes a buffet option, free WiFi, and free self-parking. The hotel provides free toiletries, adding to the convenience. Its location is described as superb by previous guests, and it's located 24.2 km from the Central-North Black Forest Nature Park.
When is the best time to go to Schenkenzell?
The best time to visit Schenkenzell is during the summer months, from June to August, or in late spring (May) and early autumn (September) for pleasant weather ideal for outdoor activities.

Summer offers the warmest temperatures, with long daylight hours great for exploring the Black Forest's hiking and cycling trails. The Kinzig River, which flows through Schenkenzell, is also at its most inviting for riverside walks or simply enjoying the scenery. This season is particularly good for families looking to spend time outdoors, with many local events and festivals taking place.

Late spring and early autumn provide a slightly quieter experience with comfortable temperatures for sightseeing and outdoor pursuits without the peak summer crowds. May sees the Black Forest bursting into bloom, while September offers beautiful autumn colours.
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