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About the Hotel

Esseler Damm 1, Essel, Germany
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Near Serengeti Park
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Rooms

Hotel Heide Kroepke offers 60 spacious rooms, most of which include a balcony providing natural views. Guests can choose from various accommodations, including the Romantic Suite featuring a round bathtub and the expansive Private Spa Heath Suite. Each room and suite is outfitted with amenities such as a minibar and comfortable box spring beds.

Location

Situated within a landscape conservation area in the southern Lüneburg Heath, the hotel enjoys a picturesque setting characterized by deep high forests and vast meadows. This location offers ample opportunities for hiking and biking in the scenic surroundings. It is easily accessible through public transport for inter-regional travelers.

Wellness

The Kröpke Spa, spanning 700 square meters, provides a dedicated space for relaxation with offerings like a large hotel pool and various saunas. Treatments include massages and Ayurvedic therapies, allowing guests to unwind in a tranquil environment surrounded by nature. The area is designed with bright, welcoming spaces that facilitate rejuvenation.

Dining

The hotel emphasizes fresh and seasonal culinary offerings, prepared with local ingredients to provide an authentic taste experience. Guests can enjoy a vital regional breakfast buffet as well as dinner options influenced by the surrounding landscape. Special attention is given to downsizing the environmental footprint through food sourcing.

Family and Pet-Friendly Amenities

Hotel Heide Kroepke accommodates families with spacious rooms that can fit extra beds and provide amenities for children. Guests traveling with dogs can opt for designated pet-friendly rooms. The hotel also encourages family activities in the surrounding Lüneburg Heath area, enhancing the experience for all ages.

Highlights

Rooms: 60 spacious accommodations with private balconies

Wellness: 700-square-meter Kröpke Spa with large hotel pool

Dining: Seasonal culinary offerings with local ingredients

Family: Designated pet-friendly rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Wilseder Berg for beautiful panoramic views.
  • Try the traditional Labsklaus dish at Gasthof zur Linde.
  • Explore the Serengeti Park for an exciting safari adventure.
  • Discover the unique Pushkin Museum in nearby Celle.
  • Stroll through the charming Essel market for local crafts and food.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Heide Kröpke offers a delightful array of dining experiences, showcasing regional flavors and fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy seafood and local specialties in a charming setting, with options for al fresco dining on warm days and cozy spots to unwind.
Hotel Heide Kroepke Essel Restaurant photo

Schlüter Restaurant

Regional cuisine featuring seafood and local dishes
Ambiance
A welcoming space with both indoor seating and an inviting terrace for al fresco meals during warm weather.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of seafood and regional specialties throughout the day, complemented by refreshing ice cream offerings on the terrace.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for all-day dining; hours vary.

Hotel Bar

Casual bar serving light fare and beverages
Ambiance
A cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxation and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of drinks and light bites, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Pub

Casual pub fare
Ambiance
An inviting pub setting that fosters a lively and comfortable environment.
Key Offerings
Features traditional pub dishes alongside local favorites, perfect for a laid-back meal or a quick snack.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Location

Esseler Damm 1, Essel, Germany
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Esseler Damm 1, Essel, Germany
Restaurants
Heide-Kropke
100 ft
Esseler Damm 1
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knorreiche
35 minutes' walk
Knorreiche, a historic oak tree, offers a glimpse into nature's grandeur, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Soldatenfriedhof Essel
40 minutes' walk
A military cemetery with poignant monuments dedicating honor to past soldiers, providing a reflective atmosphere.
Kumba Twister
15-minute drive
A thrilling amusement park ride promising excitement and fun for all ages, great for families seeking adventure.
Biking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Local biking trails offer scenic routes for all skill levels, with bike rentals available for exploring the area.
Wellness Spa
10-minute drive
A nearby wellness spa offers relaxation therapies, perfect for solo travelers seeking rejuvenation amid their travels.
Heide-Kropke
Heide-Kropke
5 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant featuring local cuisine, ideal for savoring traditional dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Local Music Bar
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar hosting weekly live music events, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends and family.
Cultural Theater
15 minutes' drive
A venue showcasing various performances, including plays and concerts, great for those appreciating the arts.
Getting around
City Centre
Essel9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Airports
Langenhagen Airport (HAJ)58 min  ·  23.8 mi
Bremen Airport (BRE)124 min  ·  51.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 24.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
46
Former name
hotel heide kropke
Questions of the users
About Hotel Heide Kroepke
What amenities can guests access at the spa and wellness center, and are there any additional charges for specific facilities?
12 January 2024
The room price includes access to the swimming pool, fitness center, saunas, and the steam bath. Enjoy a relaxing experience without any hidden fees for these amenities.
Is it possible to reserve a room that accommodates two adults and two children, with the younger child sharing a bed with parents?
20 February 2024
Yes, accommodating a family with two adults and two children is possible. A suitable room configuration can be suggested upon booking.
Does the hotel offer breakfast options suitable for guests with gluten allergies?
15 March 2024
Gluten-free breakfast options are available, and it is recommended to inquire about specific needs during the booking process.
Are pets allowed, specifically dogs, during my stay at the hotel?
08 April 2024
Dogs are welcome in designated hotel rooms but are not permitted in the restaurant area. Visitors are advised to bring a dog blanket or basket for their pets.
What guarantees are offered regarding the lowest price when booking a room?
25 May 2024
The hotel provides a Best Price Guarantee, ensuring guests receive the best rates available when booking directly.
Can guests check availability for all types of room categories before making a reservation?
14 June 2024
Yes, all room categories are available for guests to view and book directly through the hotel's booking platform.
Is free WLAN available throughout the hotel for guests?
03 July 2024
Complimentary WLAN is offered throughout the hotel, allowing every guest to stay connected during their visit.
Are there any loyalty benefits for returning guests?
18 August 2024
A loyalty program is in place, providing special advantages through a Stammgastpass for returning guests.
What activities are available for guests looking to stay active during their vacation?
22 September 2024
Guests can enjoy hiking and biking in the scenic Lüneburg Heath, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
What should guests expect in terms of decor and comfort in the hotel rooms?
16 October 2024
Rooms are designed for comfort and relaxation, often featuring spacious layouts and beautiful views, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
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