Battenberg accommodation from NZ$119

30 kilometres away from the heart of Battenberg is the Landhotel Gasthof Albers. The Landgasthof Rüppel can be found 35 kilometres away. If you'd prefer, you could book the Landhaus Nordenau or the Berleburger Hof.

If you still have some puff left, make sure you see more of Hessen. If you're a nature lover, be sure to explore Hessen's forests, rivers and streams. Alternatively, head to the area's castles. Or join the locals mountain biking while you're here.

Consider spending some time visiting the Castle Friedrichstein, Bad Wildungen City Museum and Quellen Museum, which you'll find in Bad Wildungen, 35 kilometres to the east of Battenberg. The Maritim Hotel Bad Wildungen and Göbel's Hotel AquaVita are just some of the apartment and hotel options in Bad Wildungen. Waldeck, home to the Hotel Schloss Waldeck and Ringhotel Roggenland, is 40 kilometres to the northeast of Battenberg. The Marienthal Monastery, Uferpromenade Waldeck and Waldeck Golf Club are popular places to explore for those visiting Waldeck.

New Zealanders are known internationally for their love of sport, so why not visit Signal Iduna Park? Discover Signal Iduna Park around 95 kilometres to the northwest of Battenberg. Planning to stay near the action? The ibis Dortmund City and the Novum Hotel Unique Dortmund Hauptbahnhof could both be perfect.

Paderborn - Lippstadt Airport is 65 kilometres from the heart of Battenberg. The Airport Hotel Paderborn is a quick ride from the airport.