Schutzhütte Blog
Current and exciting news
Interview with the owners of the Willingen summer toboggan run
The Bergwelt Ritzhagen not only offers a summer toboggan run, but also a mountain cart track, summer tubing, wooden ball tracks and the Einkehrschwung hut restaurant, as well as pure winter sports. The owners Natalie & Christian Rummel provide exclusive insights.
Construction update June 2025: The Schutzhütte is growing
Work is in full swing - literally. While the first floor has already been stripped of its formwork and now appears freely accessible, the second floor is also making rapid progress. Most of the concrete work there has been completed and the formwork should be completely stripped by the end of May. This means that the majority of the load-bearing shell construction on the lower floors has already been completed.
Interview with owner Marc Vollbracht
The Schutzhütte combines the relaxed benefits of a wellness hotel with the active program of a sports hotel. Marc Vollbracht - owner of the Familotel Sonnenpark and also of the Schutzhütte design hotel - gives us an insight into the planning ideas and the overall concept.
Autumn magic at the Schutzhütte
The golden autumn brings further progress to the construction site of the design hotel Schutzhütte in Willingen and sets work on the first floor in motion.
Interview with tourism manager Norbert Lopatta
Willingen in the Sauerland offers great leisure activities for sports enthusiasts. Discover the different seasonal facets of the region around the mountain hut with Willingen tourism manager Norbert Lopatta.
How are things progressing at the Schutzhütte building site?
Construction of the Schutzhütte design hotel is progressing. With the foundation now complete, the first walls are being erected, offering an early glimpse of the future layout of the basement level.
