Bed & Breakfast Die alte Schleuse

Bed & Breakfast Die alte Schleuse is a cozy, charming inn nestled in the picturesque surroundings of the Eifel mountains. Located at Mosenbergstraße 3, 54531 Manderscheid, Germany, this inviting hotel provides a peaceful retreat for those looking to explore the scenic beauty and cultural attractions of the region. Only a 15-minute walk away from the medieval Castles of Manderscheid, this inn offers guests easy access to historic landmarks, while the Maar Museum is just steps away, showcasing natural history exhibits that draw in visitors year-round. With its convenient location 61 km from Frankfurt-Hahn Airport, it’s an ideal base for travelers exploring the local area.
The hotel offers simple, comfortable rooms that combine traditional style with modern amenities. Each room features hardwood floors and charming furnishings, creating a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation. All rooms include en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs, ensuring convenience and comfort during your stay. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast served in the cozy, homey restaurant, which also features a lovely terrace for outdoor dining in warmer months. For an additional charge, guests can also indulge in hearty dinners prepared with local ingredients.
While the inn does not offer a fitness center or spa, it is well-equipped with a range of amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Free parking is available for guests, along with bike storage for those wishing to explore the region on two wheels. Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit. The hotel is pet-friendly, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their pets along.
Guests will find it easy to get around with several nearby public transportation options, including Manderscheid’s bus stops within walking distance, and taxi services to Frankfurt-Hahn Airport taking about 55 minutes. Manderscheid is well-connected to key destinations in the Eifel region.
Nearby, there are numerous attractions and outdoor activities to enjoy, including a visit to Manderscheid Lower Castle, a historic fortress dating back to the 1100s, just a 17-minute walk away. Other notable nearby sights include the stunning Meerfelder Maar, a scenic lake surrounded by nature and perfect for walking and sightseeing, located 13 minutes from the hotel. For those who enjoy hiking and outdoor exploration, Lieserpfad, a beautiful hiking trail, is 17 minutes away. Schalkenmehrener Maar, with its trails around a lake for swimming, sailing, and fishing, is 16 minutes away. Families can enjoy Eifelpark, a family-friendly park featuring rides and wildlife, about a 35-minute drive from the hotel.
There are also several excellent dining options within a short walk or drive from the hotel. Guests can enjoy local dishes at Gaststätte Lava, just 1 minute away, or head to Alte Molkerei or trattoria vulcano, both serving classic German and Italian cuisines within 1 minute by taxi. De Port Wine Cafe offers a delightful selection of wines, and Eifel Döner provides tasty quick bites, all within a short distance from the inn.
With its blend of comfort, convenience, and proximity to cultural landmarks, Bed & Breakfast Die alte Schleuse is the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring the Eifel region. Whether you're visiting for a short getaway or a longer stay, this inn offers a warm welcome, making it a wonderful choice for travelers seeking an authentic and memorable experience in Manderscheid.