The Hermann Monument

Wertschätzer – four buildings, centrally located in the heart of Detmold and just a few steps apart.
At the Wertschätzer, you experience more than just an overnight stay.
You will feel genuine appreciation – for your time, your peace and quiet and the beautiful things in life.
The Wertschätzer Hotel with breakfast, WS SUITES and reception are located in the heart of Detmold's old town – connected by short distances and a clear attitude: design with soul, service with style, a stay with impact.
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Right in the heart of Detmold – and at the center of it all:
From the Wertschätzer, you can easily reach the most beautiful spots in the Lippe region and the Teutoburg Forest on foot, by bike, public transport, or car. Perfect for anyone looking to combine nature, culture, and relaxation.
Visit the impressive Hermannsdenkmal, hike to the legendary Externsteine, or explore the historic alleys of the residential town of Detmold. Museums, theaters, boutiques – or simply a picnic in the countryside: Lippe has something for everyone.
Whether it's a weekend trip or a longer stay – the Wertschätzer is your stylish starting point for unforgettable days in East Westphalia-Lippe.
A true highlight in Lippe: the Hermannsdenkmal is celebrating its 150th birthday! Since April 1st, the landmark has been open daily again – including the tourist information and the Hermanneum. Just in time for the anniversary year, the entrance area shines in new splendor after extensive construction work. Whether it’s a coffee on the sunny terrace or fun and games for the little ones – a visit is more worthwhile than ever. The season is dedicated to the anniversary, featuring special tours, exhibitions, and a big celebration on August 16, 2025.
The Hermannsdenkmal is one of the most popular excursion destinations in Lippe – and even more so in 2025. The anniversary year offers a diverse program for guests from near and far. Perfect for day trips, family outings, or group tours – the monument is a cultural flagship full of experiences.
Exhibitions and Events