Posthotel Rotenburg  

Set on the banks of the Fulda in Rotenburg an der Fulda, this 4-star city hotel sits minutes from the town center. Nearby draws include Messe Kassel Exhibition Centre, Karlsaue Park and the Brothers Grimm Museum, with Bad Hersfeld sights and Waldhessen hiking and cycling routes close by.

A family-run hotel with 82 bright, cozy rooms and a fresh, modern design that uses warm, inviting colors. Rooms come with flat-screen TVs, desks and safes, plus private bathrooms with showers and complimentary toiletries.

Recharge in the wellness area with a Finnish sauna and a Roman steam bath, or keep active in the fitness center and on nearby scenic trails. There's a mini-golf area, a terrace and a garden terrace overlooking the romantic Fuldatal, a playroom for kids, free on-site self-parking and lift access, and the hotel is pet-friendly.

Complimentary high-speed wireless internet throughout the property keeps you connected, and rooms include desks and phones; tour and ticket assistance is available.

Two on-site restaurants — the Poststube and the Kutscherstube — dish up regional Hessian specialties and international fare. A complimentary hot-and-cold buffet breakfast is served daily, and in summer you can dine on the garden terrace with views into the Fuldatal.