Nestled in the Rhine-Westerwald Nature Park and surrounded by lush forest countryside, the Hotel Waldterrasse offers a serene escape for nature lovers. This family-run inn, praised for its great location just steps off the Rheinsteig trail, provides guests with simply furnished wooden interiors, cable TV, and private bathrooms in all rooms. The hotel's rustic-style restaurant, featuring an open fireplace, serves a daily breakfast buffet and a selection of regional German specialties. Guests particularly enjoy homemade cakes and ice cream on the summer terrace, while also having the opportunity to engage in activities like pool, billiards, or darts. The Monte Mare Spa, tennis courts, and a heated outdoor pool are conveniently located within a 20-minute walk.
Reviewers have consistently lauded the hotel for its spacious and clean rooms, designed with hikers in mind, taking into consideration wet weather gear and boot cleaning. The staff's friendly and accommodating nature has left a positive impression, with the management being described as friendly and sympathetic. Although some guests mentioned spotty Wi-Fi and too soft pillows, these minor issues were overshadowed by the hotel's many positives. The serene location, right near the Rheinsteig access point, fair prices, and hearty meals make Hotel Waldterrasse an ideal choice for travelers seeking a comfortable stay amidst natural beauty.