Altena Vacations
Discovering the real essence of Altena starts with familiarizing yourself with the basics. Are you ready to find out exactly where this unique destination is and what you can do there?
You'll find it 3 miles (5 kilometers) away from Werdohl and 4 miles (6 kilometers) from Nachrodt-Wiblingwerde.
Forget the big-name sights — it's the locals that make a place tick. In this part of Sauerland, you'll find 21,000 of them.
Hotels in Altena
Traveling to
Altena? Don't wait too long to reserve one of its 5 available lodgings. After you've made your selection, all that’s left is the fun part — actually being there!
Like the fancier things in life? Then spend your stay in true style at the Mercure Hotel Luedenscheid (Parkstr. 66). Altena also features accommodations that won't break the bank. Consider staying at the Romantik Hotel Neuhaus (Losselerstr. 149) if you'd prefer to keep those pennies in your pocket.
Places to visit in Altena
Scramble through the caverns, shafts and subterranean tunnels at Dechen Cave and Cave Museum. If you're up for it, flick off your flashlight and spend a few moments in complete darkness. Want some more options? Do you have a curious mind? Phaenomenta is an all-ages experience where you can gain an insight into some of the human race's most important scientific discoveries. And that's not all there is. Eager to add some greater meaning to your vacation? Make the trip to Erloeserkirche. No matter your beliefs, it's the perfect place to learn a little about the local religion.
Where do you fly into for Altena?
The buzz of roaming a totally new place will never get old. Once you've safely landed at Dortmund Airport (DTM), the center of Altena will be only 16 miles (26 kilometers) to the south from here.