Award-winning overnight stays

September 2022

Marco Gerlach, sommelier and Head of Restaurant at the 'Ammolite - The Lighthouse Restaurant', has been selected as one of the '50 Best Sommeliers' at the Rolling Pin-Awards.

The Rolling Pin-Awards are considered one of the largest, most important and desirable Awards in the Gastronomy and Hospitality industry.

September 2022

The Schlemmer Atlas editorial team has given the sommeliers Marco Gerlach and Vincenzo de Biase the 'TOP50 Sommelier' award at the 'Schlemmer Atlas Industry Awards TOP50 Sommeliers Germany'. While Marco Gerlach, Sommelier and Head of Restaurant' at the Ammolite restaurant, has been honoured in the Gourmet category, Vincenzo de Biase, Head Sommelier at the Europa-Park Hotel Resort and responsible for buying wine, was awarded in the Gastronomy category.

This award is considered one of the highest distinctions for outstanding efforts in the wine industry and is awarded und consideration of aspects such as role model, team and innovation, responsibility and regional impact.

2012 - 2021

Each year since 2002, TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel website, presents the Travellers' Choice Awards for the most popular hotels and theme parks.

November 2021

Family Holidays with the Quality Seal! Europa-Park, the Rulantica water world and the six 4* themed hotels have been recognised in the state-wide competition 'familien-ferien' (family holidays). The competition is run by the Tourismus Marketing GmbH Baden-Württemberg together with the German Hotel and Gastronomy Association (DEHOGA) Baden-Württemberg.

August 2022

The German National Tourist Board (DZT) asks international guests every year about their favourite sights, buildings and places of natural beauty in Germany. Over 15,000 people voted for their favourite in 2020, 2021 and 2022 - and chose Europa-Park, just like in the last years, in 2nd place.

February 2021

With the highest possible mark, 5 out of 5 stars, the business magazine 'Capital' in cooperation with data and analysis institute 'Statistica' has distinguished the themed hotels of Europa-Park. More than 3,200 industry experts in management rolls have been polled for the study. Central aspects of the study were the areas of Product and service, Processes and Company culture.

Solar modules, thermal power stations, air water heat pumps and water saving fittings - these innovative technologies actively help to reduce the CO2 emission of the themed hotels. On top of that, guests can use digital technologies in the form of the Europa-Park Hotel app to make their stay even more convenient by booking, for example, a table in one of the restaurants or a wellness treatment with their smartphone.

2018 - 2022

The DEHOGA Environment Check is a trademark for committed  protection of the environment in the hospitality industry and awards companies combining ecology and economy. The Europa-Park hotels have been awarded Gold status, the highest level.

2010 - 2024

For exceptional comfort and service in the wellness area, the Europa-Park hotels have been awarded five out of five stars during the certification by the Wellness Start Germany GmbH.

2008 - 2020

At the beginning of 2021, the travel website meintophotel.de hosted the 'Family Cup' awards  the best family hotels in the German speaking area for the 13th time. The expert jury which chooses the winners in five categories, is made up of editor in chief of trade magazine 'Tophotel', experienced industry journalists and experts.

Category: Rooms

• The 4* superior hotel 'Krønasår – The Museum-Hotel' prevailed in the 'Rooms' category, facing tough competition, and received the 'Family Cup 2020'.

In the years 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013-2016, 2018 and 2019, one of the Europa-Park hotels also secured a 1. or 2. place in the TopHotel Family Cup; among them the 2018 victory for the 4* superior hotel 'Bell Rock' in the 'Rooms' category. 

October 2020

The Parkscout Plus Award has been presented by the specialist magazine ‘parkscout’ since 2017. The leading companies in the leisure industry in Europe are awarded prizes in a total of 15 categories.

Category: Europe's best themed hotel

• The 4* superior hotel ‘Bell Rock’ is named ‘Europe's best themed hotel’!

February 2020

January 2020

In January 2020, Europa-Park has received the award for 'Best excursion destination outside the Netherlands' for the second time. Members of the Dutch AA (A.N.W.B.) gave Europa-Park the highest marks out of all excursion destinations in Europe.

since 2019

The 4* superior hotel 'Krønasår' holds the Viabono® distinction, confirming a particularly environmentally friendly way of operating and the fulfilment of the Viabono® quality concept. In the process, operating numbers regarding end energy, CO2, water and waste are being assessed and analysed.
 

November 2018

Together with the German Hotel and Restaurant Association (DEHOGA), Tourismus Marketing GmbH Baden-Württemberg has been awarding the State Seal of Quality for 20 years. This is valid for three years and will only be awarded if strict criteria are met. Europa-Park has been awarded the State Seal of Quality in three categories:

• 'Theme Parks and Pools'
• 'Accommodation outside of distinguished locations'
• 'Restaurants'