Schwiizeralp Hotel und Restaurant

Schwiizeralp Hotel und Restaurant, located at Am Kirchpl. 5, 32351 Stemwede, Germany, is a charming retreat nestled in a former 17th-century post office building. The hotel's prime location offers guests an authentic blend of tranquility and access to fascinating nearby attractions. Just 10 km from the Deutsches Automatenmuseum, and 14 km from the historic Schloss Ippenburg (castle), this hotel is perfectly situated for guests wishing to explore local landmarks. The region’s vibrant cultural heritage and scenic beauty make it an ideal destination for both relaxation and discovery. The hotel's design conveys warmth and history, with exposed-beam ceilings and a cozy atmosphere, creating a comfortable space to unwind and enjoy the surroundings.
The rooms at Schwiizeralp Hotel und Restaurant are thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and relaxation. Although the rooms do not feature air conditioning, they are equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and cozy furnishings. Some rooms boast charming sloped ceilings that add character to the space, creating an inviting, homely ambiance. Room service is available to ensure guests enjoy a seamless stay, with the added convenience of a hearty breakfast buffet served daily in a sunlit dining area.
For guests seeking to enjoy local cuisine and traditional German dishes, the hotel features a welcoming restaurant with an exposed-beam ceiling and seasonal terrace dining, allowing guests to experience the best of Stemwede’s culinary offerings in a picturesque setting. A pub-style bar adds a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a drink after a day of exploring.
The hotel also offers an array of amenities designed to enhance guest comfort. These include a sauna, solarium with sunlamps, and massage treatments, which are available to help guests relax and rejuvenate. While there is no fitness center or spa, the warm and inviting atmosphere of the hotel ensures a rejuvenating experience for all visitors. Pets are welcome for a small fee, ensuring that even furry companions can enjoy a stay at this beautiful property.
In terms of accessibility, Schwiizeralp Hotel und Restaurant is well-connected to public transportation, with several bus stops within walking distance. The hotel is a short drive away from several airports, including Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (about 1 hr 36 min by taxi) and Hannover Airport (around 1 hr 33 min by taxi), making it a convenient destination for travelers arriving by air. Additionally, nearby train stations such as Bad Essen Bahnhof (14 km away) provide easy access to the surrounding areas.
Guests at Schwiizeralp Hotel und Restaurant will also appreciate the variety of local attractions nearby, such as the peaceful Dümmer Lake (23 min drive), which offers water sports and opportunities for bird watching. The neo-gothic Schloss Ippenburg, renowned for its beautiful gardens and horticultural shows, is just 15 minutes away. Other notable sites include the Saurierfährten Barkhausen (15 min) and Schloss Hünnefeld (19 min).
For dining, there are several fantastic restaurants in the immediate area. Schwiizeralp Restaurant, just 1 minute away by taxi, offers delicious traditional meals. Other nearby options include BrutzelStübchen - Grill - Gaststätte (1 min), Restaurant Rhodos, which serves Greek cuisine (2 min), Rila erleben (5 min), and Gasthof Jobusch Hotel (6 min). Each dining option brings its own unique flavor, offering guests a chance to sample diverse regional and international cuisines.
Schwiizeralp Hotel und Restaurant invites guests to immerse themselves in the serene surroundings while enjoying modern amenities and exceptional service. Whether you are here for a relaxing getaway or exploring the region’s historical and natural wonders, this hotel offers a perfect base for all your adventures.