A pampering hotel with delicious cuisine, extensive wellness and beauty programmes, slimming & detox treatments, Ayurveda, and a variety of active and fitness offerings. The gentle hills of the Black Forest invite you to hike and enjoy Nordic walking. A new sauna area awaits you!
The Vital & Wellness Hotel Albblick is perched in an elevated position above the district of Salzstetten. Its quiet and sunny location at the edge of the forest and town ensures a restful and relaxing stay. The hotel is only about 9 miles from Freudenstadt and about 43 miles from Stuttgart.
On the eastern edge of the Black Forest stretches the enchanting Waldachtal, a spa resort consisting of several villages with an idyllic landscape that invites you to relax. Enjoy the impressive view of the picturesque Swabian Alb. From here, a true paradise opens up for nature and hiking enthusiasts. Waldachtal is crisscrossed by a network of hiking trails that lead through dense forests, along clear streams, and to enchanting viewpoints.
In the Black Forest Room, the Ancestor Room, and a charming main restaurant "Village Square" (open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.), you will be treated to a cuisine that reflects the naturalness and taste of the region. Guests can start their day with a rich breakfast buffet and in the evening, choose between a 5-course set menu or a diverse open buffet. For those on full board, an additional nutrient-rich lunch snack buffet is offered, as well as coffee and cake daily from 3 to 4 p.m. Embark on a culinary journey! Special dietary needs such as lactose-free or gluten-free options, as well as vegetarian and diet dishes, are happily accommodated upon request. The Black Forest and Ancestor Rooms also feature a bar, providing guests with the opportunity to end their evening in a relaxed atmosphere.
The Vital & Wellness Hotel Albblick offers its guests daily access from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. to a wellness area spanning approximately 2,000 square meters. Facilities include an indoor pool (approx. 13 x 7 m), an outdoor pool (approx. 12 x 5 m, open in summer), and a whirlpool.
Furthermore, the hotel boasts a newly designed modern sauna area (open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.) - a top-class retreat equipped with every refinement! Look forward to a bio-sauna made of Swiss pine, a Finnish sauna, a brine inhalation cabin, a steam bath, an ice fountain, a Kneipp facility, as well as a meditation and relaxation room. Guests can also enjoy the terrace with a large conservatory and the panoramic sunbathing lawn. A solarium is available for a fee.
In the beauty area of the Vital Center, covering about 600 square meters (open Monday to Saturday from 9-12 a.m. and 1-5 p.m.), individual holistic care treatments are offered, including products from Dr. Eckstein and Artdeco. There are 32 treatment rooms available where various treatments such as massages, mud therapy, physiotherapy, connective tissue massages, reflexology, movement therapies, magnetic field therapies, and wraps can be performed. Additionally, a metabolic metabolism program is offered.
Activity programme (Mon. - Sat. 9am - 4 pm, Sun. by arrangement)
Indications: Locomotor system, heart, circulatory and circulatory disorders, migraine. rheumatic complaints, arthrosis, gout.
The fitness studio spans approximately 150 square metres and is equipped with the latest cardio and strength equipment, specifically designed for back training. Additionally, a barefoot path is available. This path not only serves as back and spinal training but also offers an effective foot reflexology massage. Afterwards, guests have the opportunity to refresh themselves in the Kneipp wading pool in the garden.
The Albblick Active Club, open Monday to Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., is based on the latest scientific findings to promote health, youthfulness, fitness, and well-being. Goals include enhancing cardiac efficiency and stress tolerance, lowering blood pressure, improving circulation and fat burning, strengthening the immune system, increasing calorie consumption, reducing body fat percentage, strengthening muscles, and improving joint elasticity.
The movement and relaxation programme includes various activities such as spinal gymnastics, pelvic floor gymnastics, progressive muscle relaxation, Nordic walking, aqua movement therapy, active awakening, stretching, and deep relaxation.
The qualified team consists of state-certified sports instructors, DTB-B trainers, IHK wellness consultants, Nordic walking trainers, and graduate sports instructors.
Tennis: The indoor tennis court features a velour sport floor and requires the use of special indoor shoes. We offer tennis courses recognised by the German Tennis Federation and the Association of German Tennis Instructors. The costs are approximately €20 per hour for court use and €35-40 per hour for coaching sessions (approx. UK £17 / USD $21 for court use and approx. UK £30-34 / USD $37-42 for coaching).
Hiking and Mountain Biking: The region is a true paradise for hikers and mountain bikers, offering a network of about 90 km of trails for active exploration. Additionally, tennis and cycling equipment as well as e-bikes are available for hire. Within a 20-50 km radius, there are also 4 golf courses inviting you to play.
The hotel offers a total of 57 spacious and cosy rooms in a rural style, all equipped with a balcony featuring a table and two loungers. Each room includes a shower/WC, a hairdryer, a safe, satellite TV, telephone, and minibar.
There are Waldachtal rooms (approx. 20 sqm) and Black Forest rooms (approx. 26 sqm) with a seating area and a desk. Additionally, there are Wellness Residence rooms (approx. 45 sqm) on the south side with a panoramic view of the Swabian Alps. These rooms are located in an annex connected by a corridor and feature a walk-in shower, a separate WC and bidet, a seating area, and a desk. Special allergy-friendly rooms are also available. Single rooms are double rooms for single use. Lifts are available.
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4.4 Outstanding
95% recommend the hotel to others
Frieda R.
September 2024
solo | 4 - 8 days
very good, very friendly and super spa and sauna area
Jürgen M.
August 2024
as a couple | 70 to 79 years | 4 - 8 days
Very good breakfast Very friendly and helpful Would love to come back
Simone H.
August 2024
solo | 40 to 49 years | 4 - 8 days
I was completely satisfied with my vacation. The hotel is in a quiet location, you can quickly reach beautiful hiking routes on foot. The mixture of hiking during the day, wellness in the evening and relaxation at night was exactly what I wanted!