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In the middle of the Swabian Alb in the climatic health resort Sonnenbühl-Erpfingen you will find the Romantik Hotel | Restaurant Hirsch with lovingly furnished rooms and suites. Discover the feeling of this unique landscape not only on your forays through the magnificent nature, but also on your culinary journey of discovery. Whether star cuisine or Swabian regional cuisine - here the seasons and the region determine the menus. Immerse yourself in Swabian cordiality, personal service and a family atmosphere. In the Hirsch, you experience the Swabian Alb with all your senses - since 120 years.

Gastgeber Famile Silke & Gerd Windhösel

Our hosts

Hospitality is for family Windhösel more than just friendliness in dealing with their guests. Personal contact is a matter of the heart for them, which you will feel as a guest. Here you will not only spend a few vacation days, here you are a guest with friends! The family spirit that lives in the Romantik Hotel | Restaurant Hirsch will give you a very special stay. No matter whether you spend your precious vacation days at the Hirsch, want to celebrate a private event or are traveling on business.

Our recommendations

Unsere Empfehlungen
Bolberg Deluxe Double Room

Look forward to a sunny and cozy deluxe double room with well-kept wooden floor and cozy comfort. The feel-good ambience invites you to a romantic weekend for two. And thanks to the comfortable WmS sleeping system you wake up in the morning wonderfully relaxed - pure vacation.

From192 EUR
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Wiesäcker Double Room with Balcony

Enjoy your stay in a bright double room with a large balcony and a wonderful view of the garden. The warm aura and the appealing country house style make your double room a place of relaxation and retreat. Look forward to waking up relaxed thanks to the comfortable WmS sleeping system.

From180 EUR
Rossberg Doppelzimmer
Rossberg Double Room

Stay in a light-flooded and friendly double room with wooden floor in a neat country house style. The elegant feel-good atmosphere invites you to relax and unwind. The WmS sleep system ensures that you wake up in the morning wonderfully rested.

From170 EUR
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Kobel Double Room with Queen-Size Bed

Enjoy your stay in this romantic cuddly nest - kept in fresh colors. A warm feel-good ambience joins individual furnishings. Relax from everyday stress and enjoy the high sleeping comfort of the WmS sleep system.

From150 EUR
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Wiesenberg Junior Suite with Queen-Size Bed

Experience a relaxing stay for two or as a family in the junior suite with a magnificent garden view - especially idyllic and cozy. The sofa corner offers additional space to relax and unwind. Be sure to sleep very well - thanks to the WmS sleep system.

From192 EUR
Kornberg Juniorsuite Deluxe
Kornberg Deluxe Junior Suite with Balcony

Choose for your stay this wonderfully spacious and inviting junior suite with sunny balcony and beautiful wooden floor. You will feel comfortable and relaxed as soon as you enter. Enjoy the outstanding sleeping comfort of the WmS sleep system.

From212 EUR
Himmelberg Suite
Himmelberg Suite with Balcony

Experience a wonderfully comfortable stay in the romantic and spacious suite with a sunny balcony and separate living and sleeping area. Enjoy the personal space that this suite offers you. Excellent sleeping comfort through the WmS sleeping system is of course included.

From280 EUR
Pfaffenberg Single Room with Balcony
Pfaffenberg Single Room with Balcony

Stay in this bright and cozy single room with a large balcony and a beautiful view of the garden. The room welcomes you with warm radiance and feel-good elements. Enjoy special sleeping comfort thanks to the WmS sleeping system.

From103 EUR

Our facilities

Child Friendly
Child Friendly
Free Wifi
Free Wifi
Lift
Lift
Meeting Facilities
Meeting Facilities
Parking Area
Parking Area
Pets Friendly
Pets Friendly
Quiet Location
Quiet Location
Sauna
Sauna
Terrace
Terrace

Fine dining!

Restaurant Hirsch
Restaurant Hirsch

The Hirsch Restaurant - awarded a Michelin star without interruption since 1994 - offers you the highest gourmet pleasure that touches all the senses. Of course, paired with cordial service and elegant ambiance. Enjoy aromatic highlights with menus made from wonderfully fresh ingredients of the finest quality - predominantly from the region - and let yourself be carried away into the culinary diversity of the Swabian Alb. Masterful culinary art from the hand of star chef Gerd Windhösel is guaranteed! You will find your perfect menu accompaniment in our extensive wine selection - of course also from top German winemakers.

Village tavern in Romantik Hotel & Restaurant Hirsch
Dorfstube

In the Dorfstube you will experience Swabian regional cuisine. Enjoy smartly prepared specialties of the highest quality in a wooden parlor typical of the Alps. Always wonderfully fresh, varied and enjoyable! From Maultaschen to lentils with spaetzle to Swabian onion roast or Seckach trout - of course everything from the region.

Gerd Windhoesel
Gerd Windhösel

As a convinced fan and connoisseur of his homeland, the Swabian Alb, star chef Gerd Windhösel has developed his very own signature in the kitchen; straightforward, regional, high-quality. He is always guided by the desire to work with high-quality basic products typical of the Alps. For him, upscale cuisine has nothing to do with show and glamour, but must convince through quality and taste. Let us spoil you and enjoy regional culinary art at its best!

Hirschstube
Hirschstube

In the cozy Hirschstube, you can also enjoy Dorfstuben cuisine at the finest level. As a spatial extension of the rustic Dorfstube, Swabian specialties are also served here. Look forward to regional dishes - prepared from fresh ingredients, combined into delicious creations - simply pure Albgenuss.

Sommergarten Terrasse
Sommergarten & Terrasse

Enjoy and relax in sunny weather in the beautifully landscaped garden or on the garden terrace.

Sustainability

A heart for the region
A heart for the region

Our location in the middle of the climatic health resort of Sonnenbühl-Erpfingen in the Swabian Jura is a beautiful commitment for us: a commitment to sustainability and to preserving the beautiful nature around us. We have been living this commitment in our hotel for four generations, for more than 115 years. With sustainable measures, we are committed to preserving this magnificent landscape for future generations. That is why we focus on sustainable management in many areas of the hotel and restaurant. It has long been a matter of course for us that we source our products and ingredients from the region. We also only use biodegradable cleaning agents. Producer meetings are held several times a year at the hotel, where suppliers and guests come together to exchange ideas. Nature is worth it to us!

Relax & feel good

Heißer Heuschober
Hot hayloft

Relax after an active day in the fresh air on the Swabian Alb in the "hot hayloft", our classic Finnish sauna. The special thing about it: the Alb hay aroma. As soon as you open the sauna, you are greeted by the wonderful scent of wild herbs typical of the Alb. Come in, take a seat and relax with all your senses!

The Albwiesen saunas are open daily from 15:00 to 19:00. We will gladly provide you with a bathrobe, slippers and sauna towels.

Around the hotel

HirschFeiern
Private Events

In your Romantik Hotel | Restaurant Hirsch in the middle of the Swabian Alb you will find the perfect ingredients for a successful celebration: beautiful ambience, warm personal service, excellent cuisine. In short, a pleasure on all levels. Why not gather family and friends around you and enjoy some relaxed time together. Or invite your business partners to a business exchange accompanied by exquisite menus and great wines.

Every celebration in your Romantik Hotel | Restaurant Hirsch should be an unforgettable experience for you. Whether you want to crown a birthday or anniversary celebration with a gourmet menu, reserve a table in the village parlor or in the gourmet restaurant for a family celebration, or wish to have a celebration on a larger scale. We are happy to be there for you!

Contact & Directions

Romantik Hotel | Restaurant
Hirsch
Romantik Hotel | Restaurant Hirsch
Familie Silke & Gerd Windhösel
Im Dorf 12
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Your 4-star Romantik Hotel | Restaurant Hirsch is beautifully located in Sonnenbühl-Erpfingen in the middle of the Swabian Alb. By car you need from Reutlingen only about 30 minutes and from Stuttgart about 60 min.

We wish you a good journey to us in Sonnenbühl-Erpfingen! You will find your hotel in a rural region ... Parking space bottlenecks in the village are therefore none. Parking spaces are available for you around the hotel free of charge and in sufficient number. Please note that we are not liable for damage and theft.

You can take the train to Reutlingen (25 km away) and then the bus to Sonnenbühl-Erpfingen (bus stop Erpfingen Marktplatz). The bus stops practically right in front of our door (2 min. walk). Already from train and bus you get a first impression of the beautiful landscape on the Swabian Alb.