The Kranichhöhe tennis hotel in Much - a tennis holiday in the Bergisches Land region near Cologne

The tennis hotel Kranichhöhe Much - cozy, sporty, top

Cozy and idyllic, yet easily and quickly accessible. Ideal conditions for active tennis players with its indoor tennis center, attractive tennis packages, and surrounding outdoor courts. Add to that a generous dose of Bergisches Land hospitality. All this is offered by the Trans World Hotel Kranichhöhe, just outside Cologne – an ideal tennis spot for an active tennis weekend or a relaxing longer tennis holiday.

 Hotel description

The Trans World Hotel Kranichhöhe is located just outside Cologne in the Bergisches Land region – wonderfully peaceful, surrounded by tranquility and greenery. Much is part of a municipality with many small and large villages and hamlets – a very rural and tranquil setting. Ideal conditions for an active tennis holiday of any kind. And thanks to excellent transport links TennisTraveller can quickly reach this tennis and sports hotel from near and far. 

With its 107 comfortably furnished double rooms, the Hotel Kranichhöhe is a pleasant size. You can choose between Comfort and Superior rooms . The Superior rooms offer some additional amenities such as a bathrobe, sauna towel, and a capsule coffee machine. All rooms are renovated and have a modern ambiance. Some rooms have connecting doors, making them perfect as family rooms.

 Tennis

With its own three-court indoor tennis facility, Hotel Kranichhöhe offers excellent training opportunities year-round. In summer, clay courts at the local tennis club are available upon request. The tennis school offers professional and tailored training for all skill levels and age groups. Are you a team? Then let the "Kranichhöhe Tennis Days" package inspire you, including two nights' accommodation, half-board, and coaching sessions for groups of three or more. Of course, you can also have a customized package created specifically for your team.

Crane Higher Tennis Days

01.01.2026 -

31.12.2026

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 More sports offerings

The fitness area, spanning 610 m² ^, leaves virtually nothing to be desired. Whether you train alone on one of the machines (exercise bikes, cross trainers, treadmills, etc.) or participate in one of the 30 classes – you're guaranteed to work up a sweat here.

There are countless opportunities for activities around the hotel: the Burg Overbach golf course is only three kilometers away, and numerous cycling, hiking, jogging, and Nordic walking trails start right at the hotel. E-bikes can be rented at the hotel for a fee. The hotel's own beach volleyball court also provides a change of pace.

 Wellness

At the Kranichnest Spa, you'll find nearly 500 square meters ^{of space} offering numerous opportunities to relax and unwind. Float effortlessly in the indoor pool before heading to the sauna area for a rejuvenating sweat session. There, you can choose between a Finnish sauna, an adventure sauna, and a steam room. For those seeking even more relaxation, the spa offers a variety of massage treatments – the spa menu is ready and waiting. Ample loungers and relaxation areas are available throughout the spa – and when the weather is fine, you can also enjoy the outdoors and listen to the birdsong.

 Catering

Start your active day of tennis with a delicious breakfast buffet. Your culinary needs are catered for throughout the day. At Restaurant Verde, you can indulge in regional and international dishes – seasonal highlights provide that special something extra. In the evenings, you can also enjoy your meal at Restaurant Verde – either à la carte or from the buffet. The beautiful, spacious sun terrace makes dining even more enjoyable. For a more relaxed atmosphere, head to the Brasserie : from the evening onwards, it's the perfect place to wind down after a day of tennis with a light snack, a refreshing drink, or a cocktail. On Saturdays, there's even a DJ!

 Vicinity

The metropolitan areas of Cologne (35 kilometers) and Bonn (45 kilometers) are easily accessible for city lovers thanks to excellent transport links, either by car or public transport. If you're traveling with family, there are countless fantastic destinations for day trips, such as Phantasialand Brühl, Sea Life Königswinter, Cologne Zoo, or the German Fairy Tale Forest. And directly from the hotel, you can enjoy activities like hot air ballooning, carriage rides, and much more. The reception team will certainly find the perfect leisure activity for you.

The Trans World Hotel Kranichhöhe was tested and recommended by our TennisTraveller in Pauline: "The hotel has top indoor courts as well as a large wellness area and is simply ideal for a tennis holiday all year round - absolutely recommended!"