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Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen

4.0 star property
Hotel in Schmalkalden with 2 restaurants and full-service spa

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Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 9:30 PM, pool umbrellas
Reception
Comfort Double Room (Vital)
Exterior
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Laundry
The current price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug

Explore the area

Map
Notstraße 33, Schmalkalden, Thüringen Wald, 98574
  • Schloss Wilhelmsburg
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Thuringian Forest
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Thuringian Sea Aquarium
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Erfurt (ERF)
    ‪63 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room | Living area

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 29 sq m
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Single Room (Aktiv)

Standard Single Room (Aktiv)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 17 sq m
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Comfort Single Room (Vital)

Comfort Single Room (Vital)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Standard Double Room (Aktiv)

Standard Double Room (Aktiv)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Comfort Double Room (Vital)

Comfort Double Room (Vital)

Comfort Double Room (Vital)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Schmalkalden

At Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen you'll be 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Thuringian Forest Nature Park and 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Schloss Wilhelmsburg. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants, a full-service spa and an outdoor swimming pool. .A pampering day can include hot stone massages, sports massages and body wraps along with access to the sauna and steam room. The restaurant, Henneberger Haus, serves Regional cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Enjoy the indoor swimming pool, gym, outdoor tennis court and sauna. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, laundry facilities and ski storage. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .In proximity to this 4-property class Schmalkalden hotel you'll find Thuringian Forest.

What's nearby

  • Schloss Wilhelmsburg - 8 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Thuringian Forest - 14 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Forest Botanical Garden Wasungen - 21 min drive - 17.9 km
  • Trusetal Gnome Park - 27 min drive - 17.9 km
  • Thuringian Sea Aquarium - 31 min drive - 27.2 km

Getting around

  • Schmalkalden Polytechnic Station - 5 min drive
  • Erfurt (ERF) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Viba Nougat-Welt - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Maykel's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cafe König - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Akdeniz Döner- und Pizzeria - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen

Hotel in Schmalkalden with 2 restaurants and full-service spa
There are 2 restaurants on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor tennis court, and an indoor pool. There are 2 meeting rooms available. An area shuttle within 15 km and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are available for a fee. An outdoor pool, a health club, and a sauna are also featured at the business-friendly Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Schmalkalden hotel.

  • 48 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Conference rooms
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen offers 48 accommodations with minibars and complimentary bottles of water. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

The on-site spa has 4 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include hot stone massages, sports massages, facials and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, reflexology and thalassotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 8 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Languages

English, German

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 15 km
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; EUR 15 for adults and EUR 11 for children
  • 2 restaurants

Restaurants on site

  • Henneberger Haus
  • Restaurant Anastasia

Things to do

  • Archery
  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Bowling alley
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Indoor pool
  • Mountain biking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Pilates classes
  • Sauna
  • Ski storage
  • Steam room
  • Table tennis
  • TV in common areas
  • Volleyball
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Bowling alley
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Thalassotherapy

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Area rugs in room
  • Handrails in stairways (98 centimetre high)
  • Lift (100 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Electric bike charging
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: EUR 10
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 20

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 15 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 26 lb per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 29.0 per stay.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 15.00 for adults and from EUR 11.00 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 60.00 per person (one-way)
  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: EUR 10 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 20 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 29.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds and high chair
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds and high chair. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 9:30 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Germany. This property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

AKZENT Aktiv Vital Hotel Thüringen Schmalkalden
AKZENT Aktiv Vital Hotel Thüringen
AKZENT Aktiv Vital Thüringen Schmalkalden
AKZENT Aktiv Vital Thüringen
Aktiv & Vital Thuringen
Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen Hotel
Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen Schmalkalden
Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen Hotel Schmalkalden

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen?

Yep, Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen?

As of 30 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen on 14 Aug 2025 start from AU$245.82, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a spa on site at Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen. It has a steam room and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as hot stone massages.

Does Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen have a pool?

Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen has an outdoor pool and an indoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 7:30 AM to 9:30 PM.

What luxury perks are available at Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen?

Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen features a full-service spa, a health club and an outdoor pool.

Is Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen is a hit with families.

Does Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen serve breakfast?

Sure does, buffet breakfast is available weekdays from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen's onsite restaurant that serves Regional cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen?

Dogs are welcome at Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets, with a maximum weight of up to 12 kg per pet.

Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 19 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 19 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 19 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 19 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 19 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joerg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice family hotel

Absolutely nice and quite place.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019

6/10 Okay

Gunnar

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andi

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Petra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lars

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Schönes Hotel, super Lage, schöner Saunabereich und Pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Toll für ein Wellness Wochenende. Das Restaurant eignet sich bei jeder Mahlzeit gut für Menschen mit Glutenunverträglichkeiten. Sehr freundliche Mitarbeiter
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

ANDREA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Jürgen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super gerne wieder
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Nico

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Uwe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2022

8/10 Good

Yannick

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

8/10 Good

Heiko

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tolle Umgebung, unkomplizierter Check-In, Check-Out, hervorragende Wellnessbereiche, empfehlenswert
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Lothar

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Sehr zufrieden

Es hat alles gestimmt - vom Service, über Frühstück und Abendessen sowie Wellness und die ruhige Lage.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021

8/10 Good

Anatol

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

4/10 Poor

Hugo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

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