Situated beside the spa gardens in Altenau, this family-run hotel offers you a relaxing base for exploring the Harz mountains. Free private parking is available on site. Most of the welcoming rooms include a balcony. All rooms feature a flat-screen cable TV and a view of the surrounding landscape. There is a lift at the property. The Hotel zur Schmiede invites you to start your day with a rich and delicious breakfast in the hotel’s breakfast room. Enjoy a wonderful view of Altenau and the mountains as you dine. The town’s spa centre, tourist information centre, concert venue and Heißer Brocken thermal baths are all just a short walk from the hotel. The herb park in Altenau is 2 km away. The area is popular for hiking, mountain biking and winter sports. The Brocken mountain is 18 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Altenau, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.7

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
7.4
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
7.8
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
8.8
Low score for Altenau
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Kristin
    Germany Germany
    Wir haben uns sofort willkommen und wohl gefühlt. Geschlafen haben wir super und das Frühstück war herzlich und liebevoll angerichtet. Es hat super geschmeckt und für jeden war was dabei.
  • Stefanie
    Germany Germany
    Das Personal und auch das Frühstück waren hervorragend. Die Lage ist super auf eine kleinen anhöhung gelegen. Alles etwas älter in der Ausstattung, damit aber Uhr gemütlich.
  • Bianca
    Germany Germany
    Sehr schöne Aussicht, auf dem Flur gab es Getränke und Knabberspaß, gute Idee.

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Hotel zur Schmiede

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Ski
  • Ski storage
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Archery
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Snorkelling
    Off-site
  • Diving
    Off-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Off-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Tour desk
  • Packed lunches
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English

House rules

Hotel zur Schmiede takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 18:00

Check-out

From 08:00 to 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
€ 15 per child, per night
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Maestro Mastercard Visa EC-Card Cash Hotel zur Schmiede accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that children pay a reduced spa tax.

Please inform Hotel zur Schmiede in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about Hotel zur Schmiede

  • Check-in at Hotel zur Schmiede is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Hotel zur Schmiede offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Bike tours
    • Walking tours
    • Archery

  • The prices at Hotel zur Schmiede may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at Hotel zur Schmiede can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • Hotel zur Schmiede is 650 yards from the centre of Altenau. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Hotel zur Schmiede include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Single
    • Quadruple