Das Waldhaus - Forbach

Family-run hotel beside the Murg river and one of Europe's historic wooden bridges in the Black Forest

Location & Setting

Das Waldhaus sits directly beside the Murg river and one of Europe's historic wooden bridges, offering direct access to the Schwarzenbach Reservoir trail for hiking (4 km away). The hotel is 700 metres from Forbach Train Station and 13 km from Baden-Baden, placing guests within reach of the Montana-Badezentrum water park (2 km). Forbach provides local shops, supermarkets, and restaurants within walking distance, while the hotel's garden and terrace provide river and bridge views for breakfast, drinks, and cake.

Rooms & Accommodations

Recently renovated rooms include flat-screen TVs, individual showers, free Wi-Fi, and some feature balconies overlooking the river with sun loungers. Family rooms accommodate up to five guests, and allergy-free rooms are available upon request. Das Waldhaus offers a range of room types from single rooms to family suites, all with key card access and smoke detectors.

Dining & Food Services

The on-site Japanese restaurant and bar serve meals on a terrace with river views, with dinner available on Saturdays and Mondays when local restaurants are closed. A breakfast buffet includes bread rolls, cold cuts, cheese, eggs, and fruit, with packed lunches available for hikers. Guests can also use a self-serve fridge with beer and wine, plus complimentary hot drinks and a coffee house on site.

Wellness & Recreation

Das Waldhaus has a sauna, spa facilities, and a massage chair, plus a foot bath for relaxation after outdoor activities. The hotel provides bicycle rental, bike tours, billiards, a games room, and access to hiking and cycling routes. Outdoor facilities include sun loungers, sun umbrellas, and a garden with river views, while indoor recreation includes board games and a TV area.

Family & Pet-Friendly Features

Children have access to a playground, indoor play area, board games, and a kid-friendly buffet, with family rooms sleeping up to five. Pets are allowed, and the hotel provides designated smoking areas and luggage storage. Das Waldhaus also offers express check-in/check-out, a tour desk, and private parking free of charge.

• Location: Beside one of Europe's historic wooden bridges and the Murg river
• Rooms: Recently renovated with river-view balconies and flat-screen TVs
• Dining: Japanese restaurant on-site and terrace with river views
• Wellness: Sauna, spa facilities, massage chair, and foot bath
• Family: Children's playground, indoor play area, family rooms for five guests
• Services: Free private parking, luggage storage, and express check-in/out