Vacation with a dog in the SauerlandYour dog-friendly hotel in Bad Berleburg

Would you like to spend a relaxing vacation in romantic Bad Berleburg - together with your four-legged friend? Then you've come to the right place: dogs are very welcome at the Alte Schule, so you can enjoy your vacation with your dog in the Sauerland to the fullest.

Whether a winter vacation in the snow, hiking days in the countryside or a short break with a view of the castle - in our dog-friendly hotel you can expect selected rooms with wooden floors, some with separate entrances, short distances to the outside and plenty of peace and quiet. Our vacation apartments also offer ideal conditions for a relaxing stay for two- and four-legged friends.

We only charge €10 per night for your four-legged friend - in return, he can make himself really comfortable in our dog-friendly rooms and vacation apartments.

When booking, simply let us know that you are traveling with a dog - we will be happy to reserve the right room for your vacation with your dog.

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Our hotels and vacation apartmentsTwo- and four-legged friends feel at home here

Hotel Alte Schule

Four dog-friendly rooms in the main house - with wooden floors, some with separate entrances and plenty of historic charm. Just a stone's throw from Berleburg Castle - ideal for a stylish vacation with your dog.

  • 4 dog-friendly rooms
  • Oak floorboards instead of carpet
  • Partly separate entrance
  • Quiet location with ambience
  • For large dogs or two four-legged friends

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Flying classroom

Seven dog-friendly rooms with easy-care vinyl flooring - perfect for guests who want to enjoy a relaxing vacation with their dog. Quickly outside, without any stairs - ideal with your four-legged friend.

  • 7 dog-friendly rooms
  • Vinyl flooring, hygienic & practical
  • No stairs, quickly outdoors

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Vollmer's Hof

Spacious vacation apartments of types A, B and C are perfect for longer stays with your dog. Some with their own entrance and plenty of space for a feel-good vacation with your dog.

  • Vacation apartments type A, B & C bookable
  • Ideal for families & longer vacations
  • For large dogs or two four-legged friends

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Natural paradise for two- and four-legged friends

Get out of everyday life and into nature: the Wittgenstein Sauerland around Bad Berleburg is perfect for an unforgettable vacation with your dog in the Sauerland. Dense forests, wide meadows and fresh mountain air invite you to get out and about together and unwind.

As the first premium hiking resort in NRW, Bad Berleburg is a real Eldorado for nature lovers - and therefore also ideal for a vacation with a dog. Whether leisurely walks or extended hiking tours: here you will find the perfect mix of peace and adventure. Discover the Schieferpfad or the Via Adrina, for example.

Highlights also include the bison trail, the famous Rothaarsteig, which runs through the region like a green ribbon, and the WaldSkulpturenWeg, where art and nature merge in a unique way. The castle park is ideal for a relaxing walk in between.

And best of all, our team at reception always has a personal tip to help you and your four-legged friend discover the most beautiful paths.

"Great location, very nice team, mega delicious breakfast. The highlight is the dog friendliness.

We would love to come back."

Frequently asked questions about a vacation with a dog in the Sauerland

Not all of our accommodations are suitable for a vacation with a dog - but there are nice alternatives: At the Hotel Alte Schule there are four dog-friendly rooms available (1 double room, 2 romantic rooms, 1 deluxe). All of them have wooden floors and three of them even have a separate entrance Flying classroomwith vinyl flooring is also well suited - here you live in the middle of the house and are quickly outside without having to climb any stairs.

In the Hotel Altes Museum no dogs are allowed - there are only carpeted floors.

In the vacation apartments in Vollmer's Hof dogs are welcome in types A, B and C.

Up to two dogs are generally welcome in our dog-friendly rooms. However, please note that only one dog per room is possible for very large dogs - after all, your four-legged friend should also feel sufficiently comfortable. It is best to let us know the size of your dog when you book - we will then check the right room option for you.

Of course your dog can accompany you to breakfast! To ensure that all guests - with and without dogs - feel comfortable, we reserve a suitable place for dog owners in the restaurant or, in good weather, on the terrace.
For reasons of hygiene, four-legged friends are not permitted to enter the open buffet or sit on chairs or benches. We ask for your understanding.

On arrival you will receive a small overview with all the important information about staying with your dog. So you and your four-legged friend can relax and enjoy your vacation.

A little treat awaits your dog on arrival: two bowls with a pad are available in the room - as well as a lovingly put together holiday box from our partner Belcando. It contains food samples, a dog waste bag and useful tips on vacationing with your dog. It's best to bring your own dog blanket - this usually feels the most familiar to your four-legged friend anyway.

Of course - our team at reception will be happy to give you personal recommendations for walks and hikes with your dog. Whether it's a leisurely walk around the castle or a detour to the Rothaarsteig: we'll show you where your four-legged friend will particularly enjoy it.

Please note that dogs are not allowed in the auditorium or in rooms with carpeted floors. Dogs are also not allowed in the Hotel Altes Museum.

A relaxed vacation starts with a good feeling - especially when your four-legged friend is traveling with you. In our FAQ we have compiled the most important questions and answers about your stay with your dog.

Questions about your vacation with your dog? If anything remains unanswered, please get in touch with us personally - by phone or email. We will be happy to help you!

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Why vacation with a dog in the Sauerland?

The Sauerland and Wittgensteiner Land regions around Bad Berleburg are perfect for time out with your four-legged friend. Here, nature, tranquillity and dog-friendly hosts combine to create a vacation that is good for people and dogs alike.

In our hotel, you will not only enjoy stylish rooms and personal hospitality - the surrounding area also invites you to unforgettable experiences: walks through the castle park, hikes on premium trails or relaxing days in our vacation apartments with your dog.

Whether it's a short weekend trip or a longer stay: a vacation with a dog in the Sauerland means relaxation, slowing down and lots of wonderful moments on four paws.

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