Discovering the world of Minerals

Mineralienhotel hosts a private collection of over 1,500 minerals from 50 different countries worldwide.

Mineral museum

Red calcite, Calcite Chalcopyrite (Baia Sprie, Romania)

Smoky quartz, Calcite (Karaganda Bassin, Kazakhstan)

Pyrite (Navajun, Spain)

Mineral Museum

Where do minerals come from? What are they made of? Why are they so different in shapes, colours and sizes?

Your host Markus organises a weekly tour throughout the hotel and gives a short presentation on minerals to answer all your questions about the mysterious geological formations. Our Mineral museum is open all day exclusively for our guests to enjoy and discover the world of minerals.

A holiday at Mineralienhotel is a true immersion in the world of minerals and an unforgettable experience for both adults and children to enjoy

Our hotel rooms (click here for more information) and saunas (here) are themed with the following main minerals:

Amethysts (discover more pictures here)
Rock crystals (more pictures)
Smoky crystals (more pictures)

You will find many more different minerals placed around the hotel, such as aquamarines, garnets, tourmalines, fluorites, selenites, apophyllites, citrines...

Discover more cultural sights surrounding the hotel via this link. Mineralienhotel is the ideal starting point to visit the region, given its central location in the area - and we will be happy to advise you on activities and sports nearby.