Wellness weekend Sauerland: Your wellness vacation at Hotel Diedrich
Wellness weekend Sauerland - your break from everyday life
Are you longing for a break in a wellness hotel where you can once again relax completely? In the middle of the beautiful Sauerland region, close to the towns of Winterberg, Willingen and Schmallenberg, lies the picturesque half-timbered town of Hallenberg in North Rhine-Westphalia. Gentle mountains, pristine forest and wild meadows surround the DIEDRICH Wellnesshotel & Spa, which is also located in the middle of the historic town center - the ideal place for your wellness weekend in the Sauerland.


Located in the Hochsauerland
15 kilometers south of Winterberg, NRW - Address:
Nuhnestraße 2
59969 Hallenberg
- approx. 45 min. north of Marburg
- approx. 90 min. south of Paderborn
- approx. 90 min. west of Kassel
- approx. 100 min. south of Bielefeld
- approx. 100 min. north of Frankfurt
- approx. 140 min. north-east of Koblenz
- approx. 140 min. east of Düsseldorf
- approx. 140 min. east of Cologne
Experience endless wellness in the Sauerland
Here at the DIEDRICH Wellnesshotel & Spa, Sauerland, your relaxation is a top priority. From modern rooms, where you can spend restful nights, to the restaurant, where you can indulge in culinary delights every day, to the wellness area, which invites you to relax and unwind: During a wellness weekend at our wellness hotel in the Sauerland, you certainly won't be bored.

Relaxation in the Sauerland wellness area
Do you love hot sauna sessions, a refreshing dip in the swimming pool or simply enjoy relaxing in a peaceful atmosphere? Then you're sure to feel right at home in our wellness area with sauna landscape in the Sauerland. Enjoy the view of nature during a break in the Finnish panorama sauna or relax in the hot steam bath, where you can experience a gentler heat thanks to the higher humidity. Our saunas fulfill a wide range of wishes. The Tecaldarium also invites you to linger. You can also spend longer here - perfect for switching off your thoughts and consciously switching on your senses.

The column bath is definitely a highlight in the wellness area at Hotel Diedrichs. Flooded with light with a view of nature and with loungers on two levels, it is the heart of the spa. It's easy to forget the time here - and in no time at all, several hours of relaxation have passed. The hotel's modern relaxation area, the "Zeitlos", has the same motto. With pleasant sounds and an incomparable ambience, everyday life stays outside - and space is created to simply unwind. During a wellness weekend in the Sauerland, your body and mind will enter a pleasant state of relaxation. And the senses are also stimulated in a variety of ways.

From breakfast to dinner: Experience the finest cuisine during a stay at the DIEDRICH Wellnesshotel & Spa
Relaxation with all the senses - this is an essential part of a wellness weekend in the Sauerland. For this reason, Hotel Diedrich attaches great importance to high-quality, regional cuisine. Whether at breakfast, as part of the half-board package or with the a la carte evening menu: All dishes are freshly prepared and sustainable.

So you can definitely enjoy your meal here with a clear conscience. You can also taste the Sauerland here: the kitchen team would also like to introduce you to the taste of the Sauerland. Whether it's Potthucke, local game dishes or small, delicious beef roulades: You are sure to find a rich dish on the menu of the Sauerland wellness hotel that will tempt you - and perhaps offer a new taste discovery or two. You can enjoy these delicious dishes over dinner in one of the wellness hotel's restaurants.

The "Antons" is a tribute to the founder of Hotel Diedrich. It combines traditional value with modern style. The color concept is based on nature, many materials are made of real oak wood: Just as the ancestor Anton would feel at home today. This style continues in the "Alte Poststube". After all, this is exactly where the "Imperial Post Office" used to be. While this room used to be a hive of activity, today it's all about enjoyment. If you like it small and cozy, you can take a seat in the postman's office - today this is our "Poststube". The small parlor is brimming with cosiness and offers the perfect space for menus in small groups that are a treat for the palate. If you have opted for half board, you will most likely be seated in the Stammhaus restaurant in the evening. The restaurant reflects the half-timbered style of the hotel and the entire village in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Sauerland wellness weekend: discover nature in NRW
Whether it's a short break, a wellness weekend or a longer break: the Sauerland is a versatile region that attracts visitors with its pristine nature, bustling towns and attractive leisure activities. You can experience pure nature as soon as you lace up your hiking boots and set off from Hotel Diedrich into the nature of the Rothaargebirge. Within a few minutes, you will find yourself on a wide variety of hiking routes, where you will discover impressions of nature that you will not soon forget. The Heidekopf is an easily accessible hiking destination, where you will be rewarded with an incomparable view over the Hochsauerland and the Rothaargebirge. Or you can explore the Hallenberger Nuhnewiesen on a hike along the Struth, which meanders gently through green meadows. Adventurous hikers can conveniently pick up maps at the hotel reception - and then set off straight away. For cyclists, the hotel also offers mountain bike and e-bike rental for tours in the Sauerland.

Do you love culture - and would you also like to discover one or two towns in the Sauerland during your wellness vacation? Schmallenberg, for example, has a small, charming old town with picturesque half-timbered houses. Winterberg, on the other hand, is a well-known winter sports resort. In addition to slopes and ski lifts, Winterberg attracts visitors with its bustling town center, cozy cafés and many small retail stores to browse through. If you are looking for action, Winterberg is also the place to be. There is a huge range of leisure activities on offer in both winter and summer. Do you know of a Megazipline, for example? Winterberg is home to the Astenkick - the second-longest double zipline in Europe, which allows you to fly down a mountain at a speed of more than 70 km/h alone or in pairs. For those who don't want to leave the ground so far below them, golfing, walking or cycling are just the thing. On the other hand, there is pure partying in Willingen in Upland. Willingen, which is known to many as one of the venues for the Four Hills Tournament, attracts visitors with its many atmospheric pubs. In Willingen, there are also many huts on the surrounding mountains that make for unforgettable day trips. Discover the many facets of the Sauerland region on unforgettable day trips.

Wellness weekend Sauerland: 1x time-out to feel good, please
A perfect wellness vacation in the Sauerland could look like this, for example. After your - hopefully relaxed - arrival, you can move into your chosen room for the next few nights from 3 pm. Whether with your partner, girlfriend or alone, the relaxation can already begin. A bathrobe, wellness bag and a bottle of water are already waiting for you in your room. So you can arrive relaxed, have a glass of water, pack your spa things and start your time-out in our wellness hotel. Throughout the afternoon, you can do exactly the things that come to mind. Sauna, swimming pool, relaxation area, a delicious coffee in the spa bistro - and then do it all over again if you wish. In the evening, enjoy the fine cuisine of the Sauerland with a delicious menu and review your first wellness day. Relax and unwind in your room, where you can start the next day in your soft bed.

Every morning - for your perfect start to the day - a rich breakfast buffet awaits you in the "Anna-Luise" restaurant. Most of the products from the buffet come directly from the Sauerland region. For example, the coffee comes from the Langen roastery in Medebach (17 km), the jam from Holzbächers Hofladen in Gemünden (31 km), the bread from the Dirk Weber bakery in Sachsenberg (15 km) and the meat and sausage products from the Merte butcher's shop in Schmallenberg (36 km). You can use the morning perfectly for a hike through the beautiful Hallenberg countryside and into the wild Rothaargebirge mountains. Whether forest, meadows or climbing the surrounding mountains in the Sauerland: thanks to the variety, you will also find the perfect hiking route.

Sweeten your time out in the wellness area with treatments such as a soothing massage
When you return to the hotel, you have truly earned a soothing massage. In addition to massages, our spa menu also includes other treatments - from facial care to an Ayurvedic foot reflexology massage.

Depending on how long you stay with us, the spa will beckon you to relax again, the many parlors and corners will invite you to enjoy relaxed conversations or the room for a midday snack - something you haven't had time for in the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Wellness vacation as a retreat
We see a wellness vacation in the Sauerland as a break from everyday life. Whether for one night or several nights, whether as a short break or a longer stay: we want to give you the space and time to do exactly what you feel like doing. For some, enjoying fine dining in the restaurants of our wellness hotel comes first, others can't get enough of simply unwinding in the wellness area.

Others are out in the fresh air all day - and look forward to falling into bed exhausted. No matter how you imagine your Sauerland wellness weekend: We will be happy to help you with your planning and are already looking forward to your visit in 2025.
