Spa in Bavaria
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Bavaria is a popular destination when it comes to spa vacations. On the one hand, this is due to the professionalism and facilities of the spa hotels. On the other hand, Bavaria is the perfect place to combine outdoor activities and sightseeing with a relaxing spa break.
The most popular hotels for Spa in Bavaria
Spa vacation in picturesque nature
Discover the colorful variety of Bavarian spa packages and pamper yourself with harmonious arrangements all around! The diverse state is rich in beautiful nature and inspires with dreamy sights such as Neuschwanstein Castle. Book your spa hotel in Bavaria and enjoy a few days full of rest and relaxation.
What makes a spa hotel in Bavaria special
Whether a spa hotel with 4 stars or a luxury spa resort with 5 stars, whether in the city or rather in the nature: Spa hotels in Bavaria can be found throughout the Free State. Surrounded by meadows and forests, in a traditional Bavarian village or with a magnificent view of Bavaria's mountains - the Bavarian accommodations have much to offer nature lovers.
Often these are located near cycling and hiking trails, so some hotels also lend bicycles.
Hotels or resorts with modern spa area invite after an excursion to relax in sauna, swimming pool or also in the salt cave. Many a spa hotel in Bavaria is characterized by its thermal bath landscape or salisarium. After the spa treatment or beauty offer you can relax on sun terraces or relaxation rooms.
Also culinary the Bavarian spa hotels are completely far in front. With regional, typical Bavarian or even international dishes you can strengthen yourself here at any time. In some hotels you will even find a traditional beer garden. Some spa hotels also focus on conscious nutrition and therefore also offer delicate, light organic cuisine.
The best spa treatments in Bavaria
Bavaria is especially known for its thermal, mineral and brine springs. These natural healing springs offer a variety of possible treatments. A hot bath in the thermal water relaxes your muscles and stimulates blood circulation. In very many Bavarian hotels, pools with regional thermal water can be found in the spa area. Alternatively, it is good to come to rest in one of the numerous spas.
Typical for a spa treatments in Bavaria is the use of regional herbs. A herb stamp massage is not only a benefit for the soul, but also cares for the skin and promotes blood circulation. For even more relaxation, a pleasant herbal bath or a visit to the organic herbal sauna. For this purpose, some hotels offer herbal teas as well as herbal water.
Salt has a positive effect on respiratory complaints or can contribute to the relief of skin diseases . In Bavaria, salt therapy is offered in Bad Windsheim and Bad Reichenhall, among other places. There, the salt comes in the form of baths, packs, inhalations and mineral water therapy to use.
Exertion and wellness in a balanced unit are the cornerstone of Kneipp therapy, which was invented in Bad Wörishofen, Bavaria. Thus, among other things, heart/cardiovascular diseases, arthritis and migraine can be combated. In total, Bavaria counts 10 Kneipp spas. Kneipp therapy combines various natural treatments, such as hydrotherapy, herbal treatments, exercise, and nutrition, to promote physical and mental wellbeing.
Special spa packages for different target groups
The Free State of Bavaria also has unusual spa packages to offer you. How about, for example, a relaxing spa day with your best friend or a romantic vacation with your partner? From oriental goat butter cream bath to praline dream bath, you will find a wide range of special spa offers in Bavaria. Ideal also as a gift voucher for a loved one!
The 6 most beautiful regions for a spa break in Bavaria
Use your vacation in the foothills of the Alps to recharge your batteries. With spa treatments and massages of your choice with regional products from fragrant herbs and oils, you can release your tensions and recharge your batteries. Culture lovers can enjoy hikes to centuries-old monasteries, castles or churches amidst the historic towns and cities with views of the Alps, in addition to the spa offers.
In the eastern part of Bavaria lies Lower Bavaria, whose dreamlike nature around the Rottal and many nature reserves has remained untouched until today. In the midst of the beautiful landscape, in addition to historical towns, there are various spa hotels that can meet even the highest demands. The mixture of the best service, excellent spa treatments, thermal baths and sauna will convince you.
The Allgäu with well-known places such as Oberstaufen or Bad Wörishofen combines many castles and historical buildings in the area culture and wellness. So you can make your day extremely varied in the hours without spa treatments.
In addition, you will meet a wonderful nature here, which invites you to hiking as well as cycling in summer and skiing in winter.
The Bavarian Forest stretches from Passau to Regensburg. There is an interesting selection of spa hotels there and also a unique landscape with many sights. In the "spa-free" time you can enjoy the Bavarian Forest with excursions and hikes .
The most important cities in the region are Nuremberg, Heilbronn, Würzburg, Fürth, Erlangen and Schwäbisch-Hall. During your spa vacation you can combine relaxation and culture very well. The spa stay can be rounded off, for example, with visits tointeresting museums .
The Upper Palatinate impresses with over 600 castles and palaces as well as an "austere-beautiful" landscape with many forests and rivers. Especially attractive is also the proximity to the Czech Republic. For example, you can combine your spa vacation with a side trip to Bohemia.
The 6 most beautiful places for your spa vacation in Bavaria
In the southern part of the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park lies the charming Bad Kissingen. The most famous spa town in Germany impresses with its special atmosphere, the spa park with rose garden and the glorious nature on the Franconian Saale. Especially the Therme as well as the natural brine springs distinguish Bad Kissingen as a place of recreation.
Bad Füssing is also a popular health resort in Bavaria. Located in the Bavarian spa triangle, Bad Füssing is surrounded by forests and meadows and invites with extensive cycling and hiking trails to beautiful tours. After an excursion into nature, a spa hotel in Bad Füssing offers a soothing break. With its thermal springs, this health resort is ideal for spa treatments.
The Bavarian spa town of Bad Wörishofen is home to Kneipp therapy. Spend your spa vacation in well-equipped spa hotels and benefit from around 3,000 events that take place in Bad Wörishofen throughout the year. Or follow the so-called "paths of happiness", past fragrant aromatic and glorious rose gardens.
Oberstaufen in the Allgäu can hardly be surpassed in idyll. Here you are surrounded by mountains and look from your hotel on a atmospheric landscape. The Schroth method, which is based in Oberstaufen, is regarded as a true "youth-maker" and activates the body's self-healing powers through a mixture of drinking and dry days.
If you are looking for an active spa holiday, Bad Griesbach can be the right choice. Idyllically located in the Rottal, you will find an astonishing number of golf courses in Bad Griesbach. The wonderful nature beckons you to enjoy activities like hiking and cycling.
Bad Brückenau, in the middle of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Rhön, impresses with its very special hospitality and long-standing traditions. In this tranquil little place you will find the ideal setting to completely switch off. For a great spa and health effect provide whole 7 healing springs.
The top 3 sights during a spa trip to Bavaria
Numerous sights attract visitors to the state capital of Munich: Historic buildings, parks and places. Especially the Frauenkirche and the Marienplatz should have seen once. Munich's largest market, the Viktualienmarkt, is one of the city's landmarks and can be visited free of charge. Also worth a visit is the English Garden, which is one of the largest city parks in the world.
The Neuschwanstein Castle is one of the most famous castles in Europe and also one of the most beautiful attractions in Bavaria. The pompous castle lies fabulously on hills in the Allgäu, surrounded by mountains and forest, and at the foot of a radiant blue Alpsee. The structure built by King Ludwig II is a true fairy-tale castle and impressive not only from the outside.
The Chiemsee is the largest lake in Bavaria and is fantastically located in the backdrop of the foothills of the Alps. The "Bavarian Sea" impresses not only by the wonderful landscape, but also by the diverse possibilities of leisure activities. Lake Chiemsee can best be explored during a boat trip or on one of the many biking and hiking trails along the lake.
The best indoor and outdoor activities in Bavaria
Bavaria offers numerous opportunities for excursions into nature. During hikes or also bike tours the most beautiful places can be explored. At the same time, a wonderful balance is created. Recommended destinations are, for example, the picturesque lakes in Bavaria, which can be found especially in the south of Bavaria. In addition to Lake Chiemsee, Lake Königssee is also worth a visit. During a hike here, the Röthbachfall, the largest waterfall in Germany, can be visited.
Who would like to relax not only in the spa hotel, should visit in any case one of the numerous Thermen in Bavaria. Here you can switch off from everyday life be. The hot and vitalizing thermal water provides relaxation for the whole body. In addition to a sauna landscape, the spas often also offer soothing massages. Many thermal baths also attract with a great mountain panorama - not for nothing are the thermal baths of Bavaria considered the most beautiful in all of Germany.
FAQ - Our tips for your perfect spa vacation in Bavaria
The following are our best-rated spa hotels:
- Das Ortner´s Resort - Rating: 5.0
- Yachthotel Chiemsee - Rating: 4.7
- Kunzmann's Hotel | SPA - Rating: 4.7
- Siebenquell GesundZeitResort - Rating: 4.6
- Hotel Drei Quellen Therme - Rating: 4.6
- Concordia Vitalhotel & SPA - Rating: 4.6
- Kurhaus Hotel Bad Bocklet - Rating: 4.5
- Hotel Tanneck - Rating: 4.5
- Das Wunsch-Hotel Mürz - Rating: 4.4
- Hotel Frankenland - Rating: 4.3
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A spa vacation in Bavaria has its advantages throughout the year. If you would like to undertake excursions such as hikes or bike tours as a balance during your spa stay, the warmer months are rather ideal. But also in the colder months a wellness trip to Bavaria has a lot to offer. Here, for example, spa hotels on the edge of a ski resort are suitable for winter sports or for enjoying the panorama of the snowy landscape.
There are some treatments, such as mud baths or salt scrubs, which are only available in certain regions, others such as steam bath, sauna, massages are offered almost in every spa hotel.
Most spa hotels have offers for every target group. For example, we have romantic offers for couples or spa vacations for girlfriends. Likewise, you will find offers for a spa vacation with dog or children.
A trip to a spa hotel in Bavaria is possible both as a wellness short break or spa weekend over 1-4 days, as well as for a longer time, because there are also many attractions to see outside the spa hotel.
To get the best possible spa offer, we recommend you to pay attention to our regular spa deals and bargains. Also, it is sometimes advisable to book your trip especially early (early bird discount) or especially late (last minute).
In principle, it is possible to add the spa treatments on site, but it also varies from hotel to hotel and at certain travel times, to what extent the treatments are already booked in advance.
Make sure you choose a spa hotel that includes spa as a central element and doesn't just offer a sauna area. In addition, for a relaxing spa stay, it makes sense to choose a hotel in a quiet location and with enticing leisure activities nearby.
Depending on the hotel's facilities, you will only need your personal belongings as well as clothing. Towels and bathrobes are often provided by the spa hotel. Who would like to discover the beautiful nature of Bavaria, should still think of the necessary accessories, such as hiking boots and a backpack.