Saunawelt
Sauna
About
Saunawelt is the sauna part of the municipal Erlenbad baths in Alsfeld, Hesse, run by Alsfelder Bäder GmbH. According to the operator it has Greco-Roman surroundings, the large Eventum sauna, a tropical sauna (60 °C), two dry saunas (80 and 100 °C), a newly designed steam bath, an indoor and an outdoor pool, a sauna garden, two relaxation rooms and a small refreshment counter.
Eventum is about 30 m² with a free-standing Goliath stove, and infusions take place on every full hour according to a weekly plan. In the winter half-year a Mitternachtssauna (midnight sauna) is held on the first Saturday of the month. A salt grotto, reached through the sauna, belongs to the complex.
- Large Eventum sauna (about 30 m²) with the Goliath stove
- Infusions every full hour on a weekly plan
- Tropical sauna at 60 °C and dry saunas at 80 and 100 °C
- Steam bath, indoor and outdoor pool, sauna garden
- Tuesday is ladies' day, with a ladies' salt grotto in winter
- Midnight sauna on the first Saturday of the month in the winter half-year
Opening hours
| Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | 14:00–21:00 |
|---|---|
| Tue (ladies' sauna) | 14:00–21:00 |
| Sat, Sun, public holidays | 10:00–21:00 |
| Midnight sauna (Oct–Apr, 1st Saturday of the month) | 20:00–0:45 |
Closed on New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Ascension Day, 1 May, 24, 25 and 31 December, and on Whit Tuesday. Information is without guarantee.
Prices
| Adult, 2 hours | 11.00 € |
|---|---|
| Adult, day ticket | 18.00 € |
| Pupil, student, disabled (50 %), day ticket2-hour ticket 11.00 € | 15.00 € |
| Child 3–13, day ticket2-hour ticket 11.00 € | 12.00 € |
| 10-visit card, adult20 visits 280.00 €, 30 visits 405.00 € | 160.00 € |
| Midnight saunamulti-visit card not valid | 22 € per person |
Overtime: adult 7.00 €, pupil 4.00 €, child 1.00 €. Salt grotto for sauna guests 4.00 €.
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
- Large Eventum sauna with regular infusion sessions
- Steam bath, outdoor pool and sauna garden
- Ladies' day every Tuesday
- Salt grotto available to sauna guests
- Evening sauna until midnight in the winter half-year
Things to keep in mind
- The midnight sauna is for ages 16 and over and places are limited
- Opens only at 14:00 on weekdays
- Mobile phones and photography are banned in the area
Who it suits and how it works
Who it suits
- a sauna after work
- ladies' day with friends
- winter evening sauna events
Rules and good to know
- According to the operator the sauna is generally textile-free; swimwear is to be taken off in the saunas and the sauna pool
- A thorough shower is required before entering the sauna area and again after a sauna round before getting into the pool
- A towel large enough for the whole body goes under you
- Scrubs and cosmetics with oil, salt or honey are allowed only in the steam bath
- Glass containers are banned, except at the refreshment counter
- Mobile phones and photography are banned throughout the area
- Tuesday is ladies' day, women only
Getting there
Address for navigation: An der Bleiche 12a, 36304 Alsfeld; a large car park for bath visitors is next to the site
From the centre drive past the tegut shop and the police station, turn right and then immediately left into An der Bleiche
On foot or by bike through the Erlen park past the Erlenteich pond; bike stands are at the entrance
Contact
- Address
- An der Bleiche 12, 36304 Alsfeld
- Phone
- +49 6631 182-810
- [email protected]
Details from the operator's own site, as of 4 Nov 2026. Check them with the operator before you go: erlenbad-alsfeld.de
Data source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL licence)
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