Hellenthal accommodation from NZ$119

The Hotel zum Goldenen Stern can be found 25 kilometres away from the heart of Hellenthal. Another alternative is the Hotel-Restaurant Haus Hubertus, which can be found 30 kilometres away. Alternatively, book a bed at the Hotel zum Walde or the Hotel Paulushof.

If you still have some puff left, make sure you travel to other places in Rhineland-Palatinate. Check out the ruins, castles and old towns in Rhineland-Palatinate, or simply head off and enjoy the region's lovely forests, rivers, streams and lakes. Or join the locals in the snowboarding while you are here.

15 kilometres to the northwest of Hellenthal you will find Monschau, where you can spend a few hours exploring the Rotes Haus Museum and Monschau Castle. If you'd like to visit Monschau, check out the Villadelux Elbershof Simmerath and Hotel Horchem. Or, you could consider staying in Daun, 40 kilometres to the southeast of Hellenthal, where you can pick from the Schloßhotel Kurfürstliches Amtshaus and Sporthotel & Resort Grafenwald Daun. If you're staying in Daun, be sure to check out the Eifel Volcano Museum and Wild- and Erlebnispark Daun.

Travellers arriving or departing through Cologne - Bonn Airport may choose to book some accommodation at the Airport Businesshotel Koeln or the Parkhotel St. Georg, both of which are close.