Bergdorf Sauna
Sauna
About
Bergdorf Sauna is a small community sauna in the Büchenbronn district of Pforzheim. The former municipal sauna has been run since April 2012 by the association Bergdorf-Sauna Pforzheim-Büchenbronn e.V., and according to the operator it receives 280 to 350 visits a month on average.
There are two sauna cabins (85–90 °C), one with an LED colour-light module, a smaller indoor plunge pool, a large outdoor pool, a spacious rest room upstairs and a lounge area on the ground floor. A small kitchenette with cold drinks was added recently.
- Two sauna cabins (85–90 °C), one with LED colour lighting
- Indoor plunge pool and a large outdoor pool
- Rest room upstairs and a lounge area downstairs
- Textile-free sauna according to the operator's rules
- Free parking in the former schoolyard
Opening hours
| Mon, Wed | 16:00–approx. 21:00 (ladies' sauna) |
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| Tue, Thu, Fri | 16:00–approx. 21:00 (men's sauna) |
| Sat, Sun, holidays | closed |
According to the operator, hours may differ because of staffing, so check before your visit. There is currently no mixed sauna.
Prices
| Association memberfree entry | 35 EUR per month |
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| Non-membercash only, no card payment | 15 EUR per visit |
| Gift voucheror multiples; sent free of postage | from 10 EUR |
Prices as on the operator's website.
Amenities according to OpenStreetMap
Only what the open data records. What is missing, we do not know.
- Saunayes
What is not listed here is unknown to us or the operator has not said.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Community sauna run by an association
- Outdoor pool and an indoor plunge pool
- Free parking right by the building
- Low entry price for non-members (15 EUR)
Things to keep in mind
- Open only on weekday afternoons and evenings
- Separate days for women and men, no mixed sauna
- Cash only, no cards
- Only two cabins
Who it suits and how it works
Who it suits
- a quiet sauna after work
- guests who prefer separate women's and men's days
- a short visit near Pforzheim
Rules and good to know
- The sauna is textile-free according to the operator's rules
- Showering and drying off before the sauna is mandatory
- Stay in the cabin 8 to 15 minutes, with a cooling break of similar length
- Bring a large towel and a bathrobe; never sit on the benches without a towel
- No eating, drinking or reading in the cabin
- No street shoes in the hygiene area; smoking is not allowed anywhere in the sauna area
Getting there
The sauna is in the old school building in Büchenbronn, Am Kirchhof 9, with the entrance from the schoolyard
Plenty of free parking is available in the former schoolyard
Contact
- Address
- Am Kirchhof 9, 75180 Pforzheim (Büchenbronn)
- Phone
- 07231 / 7799982
- [email protected]
Details from the operator's own site, as of 4 Nov 2026. Check them with the operator before you go: bergdorf-sauna.de
Data source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL licence)
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