Experience and relax together
Family vacation in Willingen
Looking for activity and relaxation with children? Willingen is the ideal destination for your family vacation in Hesse! Located in the beautiful Upland region, the Hotel Eimberg offers a relaxed environment, many excursion options and family-friendly offers. Whether on vacation or for a weekend - with us you can enjoy valuable time with your children in the midst of nature.
Offers for the 2025 summer vacation
Family time out & thirst for adventure
07.07.-31.08.2025 | 3 nights/B&B from € 785,-
Familienurlaub ansehen
Family time in Willingen
Family vacation in Upland
Summer vacation is calling: Spend relaxing days with the whole family at Hotel Eimberg! While the children enjoy their own double room right next door, mom can relax with a relaxing massage.
The Willingen family pass provides leisure fun throughout the region - from the adventure pool to the wildlife park to the summer toboggan run.
Family time out & thirst for adventure
Adventurous family vacation
Experience a vacation together with the perfect mix of relaxation and action in the beautiful Sauerland! With your own double room for your children, numerous excursion options nearby and a soothing massage for mom.
As a highlight, admission to FORT FUN Abenteuerland is included. The largest leisure park in South Westphalia attracts visitors with attractions such as a rollercoaster, white water ride, Ferris wheel, shows and a Wild West atmosphere.
Dates
07.07.–31.08.2025
Arrival on Sunday, Monday or Tuesday possible
Please let us know when booking on which day you would like to visit the amusement park, as the tickets are only valid for a specific date. If you are unable to provide a date in advance, we will book the ticket for the second day of your stay.
Family vacation in the Sauerland
Vacation with children at Hotel Eimberg
A successful vacation with children thrives on exciting experiences and relaxation for all generations. At our 4-star Hotel Zum Hohen Eimberg, we provide the perfect setting with comfortable rooms, delicious food in the Zweite Heimat restaurant and our wellness area with swimming pool and pools.
Biking, hiking, discovering and marveling - with many leisure activities and excursion destinations in the immediate vicinity, we make a relaxing family vacation in Willingen possible all year round.
Why vacation with children at Hotel Eimberg?
✔ Family-friendly rooms with plenty of space
✔ Rich breakfast buffet with a child-friendly selection
✔ Wellness area & swimming pool - also for relaxation together
✔ Top location in Willingen - many things within walking distance
✔ Personal excursion tips & guest program
Whether in the summer vacations, as a weekend trip or short break with children - at Hotel Eimberg you will experience a family vacation without any stress.
Willingen family pass
More free time for less money
With the Willingen family pass, you can enjoy many leisure activities with just one card.
It includes free admission to 12 leisure facilities, including
- Skywalk Willingen
- Usseln outdoor pool
- Summer toboggan run
- Wildlife and leisure park
- Adventure golf course
- Ice rink
- Climbing hall
- Ettelsberg cable car
The family pass is included in selected family offers. It can be booked as an optional extra for your short break with children.
Further information is available directly from us at the hotel or at www.willingen.de/pass.
Things to do for families in Willingen
Our outdoor & indoor excursion tips
Willingen offers a variety of activities for families all year round - whether indoors or outdoors, in sunshine or rain. Ideal conditions for a successful vacation with children in the Sauerland!
For outdoors - outdoor experiences
- Skywalk Willingen - the longest suspension bridge in Germany with spectacular views
- Summer toboggan run - fast-paced fun for the whole family
- Willingen Wildlife and Leisure Park - animals, playgrounds and small rides
- Cyril trail & family-friendly hiking trails - discover nature with children
- Adventure golf at the viaduct - mini golf with an adventure factor
- Hike to the Hochheideturm - including a ride on the funicular railway
- Bikepark Willingen & child-friendly cycle routes - active vacations with children
For indoors - indoor activities
- Climbing hall & archery - ideal for active children in all weathers
- Ice rink - open all year round for ice skating
- Upländer Milchmuhseum - exciting insights into agriculture and milk processing
- Mini-Eldorado - indoor playground for kids up to 12 years with toddler area
Tip: With the Willingen family pass , you get free or discounted admission to many attractions - ideal for a family-friendly vacation with a full range of experiences.
FAQ about a family vacation in Willingen
The two family offers Family Time in Willingen and Family Time & Adventure are specially designed for the 2025 summer vacations and can only be booked in the period from 07.07. to 31.08.2025.
The fixed travel dates ensure that families can rely on optimally coordinated services - such as family passes, theme park visits and spacious rooms.
Do you have any questions about family vacations in Willingen or individual requests? Please feel free to contact us!
We have spacious rooms and the option of booking two double rooms next to each other - ideal for families with children. You can also enjoy the spacious wellness area with swimming pool, saunas and relaxation zones - perfect for relaxing together.
The Hotel Eimberg is situated in a quiet and natural location on the outskirts of Willingen. Many hiking trails, excursion destinations and leisure activities start right outside the door - ideal for families who want to experience nature and stay centrally at the same time.
Yes, we offer various packages for families - e.g. with adjoining rooms, special attractions or discounts for children. If you can't find the right package to suit your family's needs, please contact us.
Willingen also offers many indoor activities: the ice rink, which is open all year round for ice skating, the climbing hall, the glass factory or the Milchmuhseum in Usseln. So even a rainy day is an experience.
Popular attractions include the summer toboggan run, the Skywalk Willingen, the wildlife and leisure park, child-friendly hiking trails such as the Kyrillpfad and adventure golf at the viaduct. Many destinations can be easily reached on foot or by cable car.
A real highlight for adventurous families is FORT FUN Abenteuerland - the largest leisure park in the Sauerland. You can reach action-packed attractions, shows and a Wild West atmosphere in around 30 minutes by car. Other destinations include the Diemelsee lake, the Ettelsberg with its high heath tower and the Diemelsee nature park.
Price quotation & tourist tax
Prices per person and night plus visitor's tax of the municipality of Willingen of € 3 per night per person over 14 years.
High season from May to October. On ski jumping, carnival, holidays and in September/October we charge a surcharge. Ask also for our family rooms with two rooms for two to four people.
How to spend your vacation with us
- Pampering breakfast buffet (Sun. until 11 a.m.)
- Dinner buffet when booking half board
- Use of the wellness area
- Bathrobe
- Sauna towels for the wellness area
- Free parking, motorcycle garage
- Use of ski room and bike garage
Once a week:
- cozy coffee with delicious waffles (with surcharge)
- Cocktail happy hour
Beer & wine happy hour
Weekdays can vary and/or be canceled depending on the number of guests!
- Rental of hiking maps, walking sticks
- Rental of bicycle tools
- Ski and bike garage with high-pressure cleaner and repair tools
Billiards & table tennis
- Arrival from 15 pm
- Departure until 11 am
- Payment cash or with EC-card
- Breakfast buffet: Mon.-Fri. from 8 to 10:30 a.m., Sat.-Sun. from 8 to 11 a.m.
- Dinner buffet / half board: 6 to 8 p.m.
- A la carte: 6 to 9 p.m.
- Wednesdays from 20 to 21 o'clock Happy Hour in our bar
Our hotel is not handicapped accessible.
Reserve your ski equipment conveniently online with our partner, the Snow & Bike Factory Willingen. To reserve ski school times click here.
Children stay with us at reduced rates. Currently, payment can only be made on site at the hotel, not via our online booking system.
In the 3rd bed in the parents' room per day and child:
- 0-3 years: free
- 4-8 years: B&B € 40,- | HB € 60,-
- 9-12 years: B&B 50 % | HB 50 %
- 13-15 years: B&B 80 % | HB 80 %
The stay for four-legged friends costs € 18,- per day without food.
As a welcome, your dog will receive a cuddly blanket to take home as well as a drinking bowl and a welcome treat in the room.
Dogs are allowed in the bar and on the terrace, but not in the restaurant.
With the SauerlandCard you can ride buses in the Sauerland for free and enjoy reduced admission to many leisure destinations in the region as well as locally.
The most popular destinations in Willingen as well as further information is available at the Tourist Information Willingen. Current bus schedules can be found at www.rlg-online.de.
