About this property
Dating from 1737, this historic hotel in Aumühle is set near the pretty Mühlenteich lake and Sachsenwald forest, just a 20-minute light rail ride from Hamburg. A former hunting castle, the Hotel Waldesruh am See has been in the Bismarck family’s possession since 1896. The elegantly furnished rooms feature selected antiques. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms. Savor quality cuisine in the restaurant with its open fireplace, and relax in the Orangerie room or on the romantic lakeside terrace.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- James
United States
“Great place for a quiet get away from the central city. Very friendly staff that accommodated any request. Several great places to eat and very close to the train station.” - Tigerexployer
United Kingdom
“The staff were very helpful. Showers we very good. Bed very comfortable. Wod like to stay again.” - Frank
Germany
“Exceptional friendly crew! It's an old house but with a lot of charm and very well maintained including power outlets as needed and other thoughtful touches. Breakfast is not cheap but of excellent quality.” - Sarah
Germany
“Traumhafte Lage, direkt am Sachsenwald mit tollem Seeblick. Neben dem eigenen Restaurant mit ausgezeichneter Küche und Café, gibt es fussläufig noch einen Italiener. Das Waldesruh ist ein wunderbarer Ort für eine Auszeit oder wie für uns: für eine...” - Ruth
New Zealand
“Schönes Ambiente, Preis-Leistung stimmt für höhere Preisklasse, toll, dass Minigolf für Gäste des Hotels gratis ist, kleine Heissgetraenksmoeglichkeit im ersten Stock ist sehr nett, Flasche Wasser im Zimmer ( natürlich Fürst Bismarck) bekommt...” - Dorota
Poland
“Obiekt ,otoczenie lasów i piękny apartament w którym spało wiele znanych osobistości” - Reinhard
Germany
“Es war unkompliziert und ein Mensch war da, ein echter Mensch, als man ankam. Das ist ja heute nicht selbstverständlich ...” - Anja
Germany
“Hervorragendes Essen. Super nettes Personal. Sehr aufmerksam” - Klaus
Germany
“Wir waren wieder begeistert von dem gepflegten und originellen Hotel. Die Zimmer sind mit alten aber gepflegten Möbeln eingerichtet. Das Personal ist sehr freundlich und hilfsbereit.” - Andrea
Germany
“Schöne Mischung aus Nostalgie und Moderne, bequeme Betten, tollen Grundstück, leckeres Essen und ganz super nettes Personal. Ich war für eine Hochzeitsfeier dort. War ein sehr schöner Aufenthalt”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant Waldesruh am See
- CuisineGerman • Local
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please inform the property in advance if you expect to arrive after 8 pm.
Please inform Hotel Waldesruh Am See of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.