Spa weekend in Colmar | Explore Grand Est

A relaxing getaway in the centre of Colmar

Your spa weekend in Colmar obviously starts with choosing your cosy little cocoon!

You can choose a spacious, romantic room in one of the Michelin-starred hotels in the heart of the town. As well as offering a unique experience, the many services at your disposal, from the hotel restaurant to the spa area with jacuzzi and room service for breakfast in bed, will enable you to make the most of your relaxing getaway.

What about staying in one of the town's iconic half-timbered houses? For a romantic, relaxing and authentic stay, Colmar's charming hotels will be delighted to welcome you and your partner. These more intimate establishments, often located in the Petite Venise district, make it easier to take in the city and enjoy a splendid view from your room.

During the day, the historic heart of the city will hold no secrets for you on a guided tour! What's more, make the most of your spa weekend in Colmar to take a look at its most beautiful half-timbered houses. While the Pfister house is obviously one of the best known, don't miss the pretty Adolph house in the town centre. Dating from 1350, it is considered to be one of the oldest houses in Colmar!

A bucolic interlude around Colmar

Riquewihr, Ribeauvillé, Kaysersberg, Eguisheim... Take advantage of your spa weekend in Colmar to discover these surrounding villages with their typically Alsatian atmosphere.

Take a guided tour, on foot or by bike, and immerse yourself in the medieval past of these villages. There are many medieval castles along the Alsace Wine Route, providing fascinating historical and cultural stops. One of Alsace's not-to-be-missed castles is Haut-Koenigsbourg, with its breathtaking panorama.

Between two guided tours or two wine tastings, let yourself be tempted by a relaxing interlude in one of the establishments on the Alsace Wine Route.

From your jacuzzi, sauna or treatment room, while you enjoy a massage or scrub, let yourself be enchanted by the splendid panorama of the Vosges mountains and the Alsace vineyards. It's the perfect setting for a relaxing interlude. After a few dips in the heated pool, extend this dreamy interlude with a gourmet treat, a lunch of Alsatian flavours in your hotel spa restaurant.

A romantic spa break in Colmar as a gift

If you want to combine romance and relaxation, Colmar is the ideal destination! What could be more romantic than its picturesque town centre and bucolic setting, surrounded by vineyards and forests as far as the eye can see? Treat your other half to the perfect gift: a turnkey spa break!

You could opt for a romantic getaway in Colmar, with a boat trip or a private guided tour of Little Venice. For the more inquisitive, you could even be tempted by a visit to a wine cellar, complete with a tasting session to learn all about the grape varieties of Alsace.

When night falls, head to your hotel in the heart of the city for a night in a romantic room. Some Michelin-starred hotels even offer access to the spa area, with sauna, fitness and... massages for two as an option!

And since love whets the appetite, enjoy a delicious breakfast when you wake up: ideal for building up your strength before exploring the region!

*Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health and should be consumed in moderation.

: Colmar is a town in north-east France, in the Alsace region. It is close to major cities such as Strasbourg and Mulhouse.

: To make the most of your spa weekend in Colmar, you can choose to book accommodation in the city centre or in the surrounding Alsatian villages. For one or more nights, you're bound to find the ideal establishment, as there are plenty on offer.

Unsurprisingly, star-rated hotels with spas, saunas and heated swimming pools are perfect if you're looking for a wellness break between two visits. For the most romantic night of your weekend for two, make sure you choose your room according to the view you want!

If you're travelling with a group, children or friends and you want to enjoy a relaxing weekend, some charming hotels will welcome you with ease, offering spacious rooms. And don't hesitate to book your hotel in the Colmar area. Along the Wine Route, nature is exceptional and offers the perfect backdrop for a 100% relaxing stay.

: Located at the gateway to the Alsace Wine Route, Colmar's breathtaking wine-growing landscapes and exceptional heritage make it a highly sought-after destination in France for year-round breaks!

So to find the perfect establishment for your spa weekend, we advise you to plan ahead.

There's plenty on offer and there's still plenty of choice for your hotel or establishment, so booking in advance is the key to taking advantage of both the best availability in terms of rooms and often more attractive prices!

: To combine relaxation and discovery, take the time to wander through the historic streets of Bartholdi's home town. Our must-do list includes

- Visit its historic centre: the Place des Dominicains and the Place de l'Ancienne Douane, the Saint-Martin collegiate church and the Pfister house...
- Relax for one or more nights in a hotel
- Take a break from nature by strolling through the Champ-de-Mars park or the Château d'Eau park
- Opt for wine tasting and Alsatian dishes in a typical restaurant
- Take a boat trip for two on the Lauch to explore Little Venice
- Relax in a wellness area with hammam, sauna and heated swimming pool
- Visit the Unterlinden museum to add a touch of culture to your weekend

: When it comes to gastronomy, Colmar stands out from the crowd! Between treatments, make the most of your trip to this picture-postcard Alsace town to discover the local specialities in a winstub, THE local tavern par excellence. On the restaurant menu: sauerkraut, flammekueche, pretzel, munster... You're about to embark on a real taste journey!

At the restaurant, don't forget to accompany your lunch or dinner with a wine and food pairing. It's the perfect opportunity to sample the delicious wines of Alsace*: Crémant d'Alsace, Gewurztraminer or Riesling*, we'll let you make up your own mind?

: There's no shortage of ideas for holidays in Alsace near Colmar! Here are a few ideas of towns and villages to visit:

- Strasbourg
- Mulhouse
- Obernai
- Ribeauvillé
- Kaysersberg
- Eguisheim
- Riquewihr