Hiker with a backpack on a mountain trail in an alpine landscape overlooking the mountains. Active holiday with hiking and nature experiences at Dorint. Hiker with a backpack on a mountain trail in an alpine landscape overlooking the mountains. Active holiday with hiking and nature experiences at Dorint.

Active Getaways in Germany, Austria & Switzerland

Holiday or adventure? At our Dorint Hotels & Resorts, all doors are open to an experience-filled escape that perfectly combines activity and relaxation. Hiking, cycling, climbing, mountain tours or winter adventures – discover a wide range of outdoor activities in the mountains, by lakes and across diverse natural landscapes. If you really want to switch off, get active. So step out into the fresh air and dive into your next adventure with a stay at Dorint!

 
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6 active holiday destinations with Dorint

  • Snow-covered mountain landscape overlooking Garmisch-Partenkirchen and the surrounding Alps. An ideal destination for active holidays with winter hiking, skiing and outdoor adventures.

    Garmisch-Partenkirchen: A paradise for nature lovers

    The Dorint Sporthotel Garmisch-Partenkirchen is your all-round destination for an active holiday. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Zugspitze, countless hiking, cycling, and climbing routes await you, or you can work up a sweat with golf and tennis. Kids can let off steam on the hotel playground, while you relax in the cosy wooden restaurant and the 4,000 m² spa.

    Especially popular with: families, outdoor enthusiasts, and nature lovers.

  • Autumn vineyards with views of the historic town of Meissen. Active holidays with hiking, cycling and nature experiences in a diverse landscape.

    Meißen – where old-town charm meets the Elbe

    Stroll through the picturesque old town and along the banks of the Elbe, cycle the Elbe cycle path, or stop off at local wineries on an autumn wine hike – Meißen combines sightseeing with a sense of adventure. Back at the Dorint Parkhotel Meißen, unwind in the spa and dine in a charming Art Nouveau villa overlooking Albrechtsburg Castle and the cathedral.

    Perfect for: cycling enthusiasts, culture lovers and wine aficionados.

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  • Surfer riding a standing wave in Munich. An active city break with outdoor adventures, sports and leisure activities in the city.

    Active adventures around Munich

    Find your sporting thrill near the Dorint Hotel München/Garching: whether tennis, football, skating, volleyball or hikes in the Munich countryside, the sports facilities at Lake Garching and the famous Eisbach wave in the city ensure your getaway stays active, even during the cooler months. As a lovely bonus, on clear days you can enjoy views all the way to the Alps from the hotel rooftop.

    Ideal for: sports enthusiasts who want to stay active even on holiday.

  • Snow-covered alpine landscape near Beatenberg with a viewpoint and Swiss flag. Active holidays in Switzerland with winter hiking, outdoor adventures and breathtaking mountain views.

    Beatenberg: Mountain Adventures with Alpine Views

    Mountain peaks, sweeping views and unforgettable nature experiences? In Beatenberg, that’s all part of the experience. Hike through spectacular mountain scenery, take the gondola up to the Niederhorn, speed back down on a mountain scooter, or head out for snowshoe hikes and ski days in winter. At the Dorint Hotel Blüemlisalp Beatenberg/Interlaken, you can enjoy stunning views of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau while effortlessly balancing active hours in nature with relaxing moments in the spa.

    Ideal for: Hikers, mountain lovers and active holidaymakers.

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  • Hikers with backpacks on a forest trail near Salzburg. Active holidays with hiking, outdoor adventures and nature experiences in a diverse landscape.

    Active sightseeing in Salzburg

    Salzburg is considered a true paradise for sports enthusiasts: from the Dorint City‑Hotel Salzburg, you set out between the old town, musical heritage, and the Salzach riverbanks — and reach the themed trails of the city’s hills, the surrounding heights, or routes toward the Salzkammergut in no time. Afterwards, tired muscles recover with delicious food and soothing wellness.

    Ideal for: anyone who enjoys a mix of outdoor adventure and culture.

  • Golf course on Usedom with a flag against an autumn landscape. Active holidays with golf, outdoor activities and relaxing moments in nature.

    A golfing paradise on Usedom

    Golfing, cycling, horse riding or exploring the island along its many scenic routes – the list could go on and on. On Usedom, you’ll enjoy not only relaxing moments by the sea, but also nature-focused experiences, such as a round on the 18-hole course at our Dorint Resort Baltic Hills Usedom. Afterwards, unwind in the hotel spa with its saunas and outdoor pool.

    Ideal for: golfers who appreciate fresh sea air and moments of pure relaxation.

The perfect complement to your active holiday

What could be better than unwinding in the pool after a physically active day? As you relax in the warm water and let your gaze wander into the distance, everyday life feels far away.

At our hotels, you can expect the comfort of a modern hospitality experience — perfectly rounding off your active getaway. Look forward to:

  • spacious wellness areas with sauna worlds and pools
  • modern gyms for those rainy days
  • fresh, regional cuisine in high-end restaurants
  • attentive service from our #HotelHeroes