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About the Hotel

Nordhaeuser Strasse 1, Bad Harzburg, Germany, 38667
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Near the Baumwipfelpfad Harz treetop walk
Great
8.5
/10
4.4
/5

Location

Sonnenresort Ettershaus is situated in Bad Harzburg, bordering Harz National Park. The hotel is at the foot of Burgberg, providing easy access to hiking and mountain biking trails. Over 8,000 kilometers of hiking paths and more than 2,000 kilometers of mountain bike routes start right from the hotel entrance.

Rooms and Accommodations

Sonnenresort Ettershaus offers 22 spacious hotel rooms, exceptional spa suites with saunas, and ten treehouses nestled among the trees. The two-floor spa suites provide private whirlpools, making them suitable for relaxation. Additionally, the modern apartment complex accommodates families with ease.

Wellness Facilities

A wellness area of almost 1,000 square meters allows for comprehensive relaxation experiences. Guests can enjoy large interconnected indoor and outdoor pools, equipped with a whirlpool corner. The Ettershaus Spa offers treatments focusing on relaxation and revitalization, featuring local products.

Dining Options

Culinary experiences at Sonnenresort Ettershaus include TAUT's restaurant in the historic villa, which serves modern Harz cuisine. Guests can also visit HEXENWERK restaurant for traditional dishes, enjoyed on the terrace. An extensive selection of cocktails and long drinks is available at Bar HOFFMANN.

Activities and Experiences

The hotel offers extensive outdoor activities with easy access to golf courses and bike rentals. Hiking to the Brocken peak begins directly from the hotel, providing a scenic experience. Children and families can enjoy special treehouse accommodations, creating a memorable stay in nature.

Highlights

Location: At the foot of Burgberg, bordering Harz National Park .

Rooms: 22 spacious hotel rooms and ten treehouses .

Wellness: 1,000 square meters wellness area .

Dining: TAUT's restaurant and HEXENWERK restaurant .

Must-do experiences

  • Hike Brocken Mountain for breathtaking views and fresh air.
  • Savor local Harz beer at the historic Brauhaus in town.
  • Visit the Baumwipfelpfad for a unique treetop walk experience.
  • Explore the fascinating mineral museum in Bad Harzburg.
  • Stroll through the weekly market for local produce and crafts.
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Sonnenresort Ettershaus offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Apartment
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Sonnenresort Ettershaus offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Sonnenresort Ettershaus invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience featuring local flavors and warm hospitality. With inviting options ranging from traditional to modern settings, the onsite dining allows for relaxed family dinners or intimate meals surrounded by charming decor.
Sonnenresort Ettershaus Bad Harzburg Restaurant photo

Ursprung

Local cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere blending traditional warmth with modern touches
Key Offerings
A 3-course dinner menu and themed buffets showcasing local delicacies
Reservation
Reservations are recommended
Dinner only; hours vary

TAUT's Restaurant

Modern Harz cuisine
Ambiance
Charming surroundings within the villa setting
Key Offerings
Exquisite cocktails and refined dining options available
Reservation
Reservations are recommended
Dinner only; hours vary

Bar HOFFMANN

Cocktail bar
Ambiance
Comfy lounge with an extensive cocktail selection
Key Offerings
A variety of cocktails and long drinks, perfect for relaxation after dinner
Reservation
No reservations needed
Open for dinner; hours vary

Sonnenresort Ettershaus Location

Nordhaeuser Strasse 1, Bad Harzburg, Germany, 38667
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Nordhaeuser Strasse 1, Bad Harzburg, Germany, 38667
Nearby
Nordhäuser Straße 2d Nordhäuser Straße 2b (BurgBergCenter
Baumwipfelpfad Harz
400 ft
Cable Car
Burgberg Cable Car
400 ft
Nordhaeuser Str. 2b
House of nature
400 ft
Nordhaeuser Str. 1a
Marchenwald
400 ft
Nordhäuser Str. 10
Wildkatzen-Erlebnispfad
400 ft
Unnamed Road
Baumwurzelpfad Harz
400 ft
Restaurants
Hexenwerk
100 ft
Nordhaeuser Str. 1
Restaurant Sagenhaft
900 ft
Nordhaeuser Str. 2b
Restaurant An der Bergbahn
1000 ft
Nordhaeuser Str. 2C
Plumbohms Restaurant
2500 ft
Herzog-Wilhelm-Str. 97
Radau-Wasserfall
2500 ft
Nordhaeuser Str. 17
Hageroth's Bier- und Schinkenstube
3100 ft
Herzog-Wilhelm-Str. 104
Bier-Comptoir
3300 ft
Herzog-Wilhelm-Str. 102
Explore Bad Harzburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Baumwipfelpfad Harz
Baumwipfelpfad Harz
2 minutes walking
Scenic treetop walkway showcasing stunning views of the forest and unique architectural design. Perfect for leisurely strolls.
Burgberg Cable Car
Burgberg Cable Car
2 minutes walking
Cable car offering a scenic ride up the Burgberg with panoramic views. A relaxing option for families and couples.
Jungbrunnen
Jungbrunnen
17 minutes walking
Historical fountain known for its healing waters. Popular spot for unwinding and enjoying the surrounding gardens.
Lutherkirche
Lutherkirche
15 minutes walking
Beautiful church with stunning architecture and historical significance. Known for its serene atmosphere and community events.
Hiking Trails
2 minutes walking
Various scenic hiking trails accessible from the hotel for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts. Maps available at reception.
Wellness Spa
4 minutes walking
Nearby wellness center offering massages, yoga classes, and relaxation therapies. Ideal for solo travelers and couples.
Hexenwerk
Hexenwerk
1 minute walking
Charming eatery featuring local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include traditional schnitzel and game specialties.
Restaurant Sagenhaft
Restaurant Sagenhaft
4 minutes walking
Modern restaurant with German and international dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Plumbohms Restaurant
Plumbohms Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Upscale dining option offering seasonal dishes and fine wines in an elegant setting. Great for special occasions and romantic dinners.
Casino Bad Harzburg
Casino Bad Harzburg
17 minutes walking
Lively casino featuring gaming tables and events. Offers a vibrant atmosphere for adults, with occasional live entertainment.
Local Events at Harzburg
25 minutes walking
Check the local calendar for seasonal events, music festivals, and community gatherings. Suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bad Harzburg17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Langenhagen Airport (HAJ)180 min  ·  74.4 mi
Kassel-Calden Airport (KSF)226 min  ·  93.4 mi
Train
Train Station Bad Harzburg26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sonnenresort Ettershaus provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
58

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sonnenresort Ettershaus from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 534 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1426 reviews
8.5/10
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About Sonnenresort Ettershaus
Is Sonnenresort Ettershaus currently open for guests despite the recent flooding news in Bad Harzburg? Is the Brocken accessible for visits right now?
5 November 2024
Yes, the hotel is welcoming guests and there are no reports of flooding affecting access in Bad Harzburg. Visitors can reach the Brocken by train; please check the HSB WR timetable for schedules.
What is the typical water temperature of the indoor swimming pool at Sonnenresort Ettershaus? And how far is the nearest ski school located?
22 January 2025
The indoor swimming pool maintains a pleasant temperature of 32 degrees Celsius. The closest ski school is approximately 30 minutes away in Braunlage.
What types of outdoor activities are available near Sonnenresort Ettershaus for those looking to explore the Harz Mountains?
10 September 2024
Guests can enjoy over 8,000 kilometers of hiking trails and 2,000 kilometers of mountain bike routes starting right from the hotel. Golfing options are also available at the nearby Bad Harzburg golf course.
Can you share details about the wellness area at Sonnenresort Ettershaus? What amenities can guests expect?
15 March 2025
The wellness area spans almost 1,000m² and features interconnected indoor and outdoor pools, saunas, aroma steam baths, and an invigorating station with healthy snacks. It's designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.
What dining options are available for guests at Sonnenresort Ettershaus? Are there any specialties to try?
12 February 2024
Dining experiences include TAUT's restaurant, which offers modern Harz cuisine, and the HEXENWERK, a great spot for hikers. The bar HOFFMANN provides cocktails and long drinks in a cozy setting.
What types of accommodation options are available at Sonnenresort Ettershaus, especially for families?
18 July 2024
The resort features 22 spacious hotel rooms, luxurious spa suites with private saunas and whirlpools, and a modern apartment complex equipped to cater to families' needs.
Are there unique accommodation options like treehouses at Sonnenresort Ettershaus? What makes them special?
29 June 2024
Yes, the hotel offers treehouses nestled among the trees for a unique experience. They are designed in various styles, ideal for romantic getaways or family adventures, bringing childhood dreams to life.
What wellness treatments are offered at the Ettershaus Spa? Are there specific services for both men and women?
11 April 2025
The spa offers a range of treatments including beauty care, massages, and aromatherapy services suitable for all guests. Special treatments like soft packs and body wraps are available, ensuring relaxation for everyone.
For outdoor enthusiasts, how easily can hiking and mountain biking be organized from Sonnenresort Ettershaus?
3 October 2024
Outdoor adventures such as hikes to the Burgberg and Brocken peak, as well as mountain biking tours, are easy to arrange directly from the hotel, with rentals available in the village.
Is there a breakfast option available at Sonnenresort Ettershaus? What does it typically include?
28 August 2024
Yes, a breakfast buffet featuring fresh local specialties is available. The menu changes regularly, offering a delightful start to the day.

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