Which credit cards are accepted at the hotel?

We accept the following credit cards: American Express, MasterCard, and Visa, as well as all EC cash cards.

Is it possible to rent a car or bicycles locally?

You're arriving without a car but would still like to explore the beautiful island of Rügen on your own? Our reception team will be happy to assist you and can contact a local car hire service on your behalf. To rent a bicycle, please register at reception in the morning for your preferred day.

Is parking available for cars?

You are welcome to park your vehicle in the hotel’s underground car park. Please note that parking in the garage or on the forecourt is subject to a fee of € 15 per day and vehicle. For safety reasons, marked fire access routes must be kept clear at all times.

Where can I charge my electric car?

We aim to provide you with a comprehensive service, which is why you have the option to charge your electric vehicle in our underground car park. For further information and instructions on how to use the charging facility, please contact reception.

Is childcare available at the hotel?

We offer childcare at our Kids’ Club, located between the Rugard Thermal Strandhotel and the Arkona Strandhotel. The club is open during Christmas, New Year’s and from Easter onwards If you need an extra cot, feel free to ask at reception.

Pets are very welcome at our hotel. Accommodation is available exclusively on the ground floor and only with prior arrangement. We kindly ask for your understanding that, for hygiene reasons, pets are not permitted in our restaurants or the wellness area. Please note that a tourist tax of €2 per day and animal will be charged for your dogs.

Are there any doctors’ offices near the hotel?

Should you need to see a doctor during your stay or wish to find the nearest pharmacy, our reception team will be happy to help at any time and answer any questions you may have.

Can you play golf near the hotel?

There are two golf courses on the island of Rügen for you to choose from. The 9-hole golf course at Schloss Ranzow is located near Lohme, around 28 km from the Baltic Sea resort of Binz. An 18-hole course awaits you at Schloss Karnitz in Putbus, approximately 26 km away. If you have any questions, our reception team will be happy to help.

Can rooms be hired for conferences or celebrations?

Whether you're planning a special occasion or looking for a venue for your next conference or meeting, our Rugard Thermal Strandhotel offers the perfect event spaces. If you'd like to plan an unforgettable experience with our support, please don't hesitate to contact our reception team.

Service Carefree Rügen holidays with our hotel services

We want you to feel completely at ease during your stay at the Rugard Thermal Strandhotel in Binz and to dedicate yourself entirely to relaxation. To ensure you can enjoy your well-deserved break to the fullest, without a care in the world, we offer a range of thoughtful services.

Two women clink their glasses of champagne.

Club Lounge First-class Baltic Sea delights

Indulge Yourself at the Rugard Thermal Strandhotel with that Special Extra – whether for a birthday, wedding anniversary, as a surprise for your loved one, or simply to make your well-deserved holiday even more enjoyable. With our Club Lounge access, you step into a world of comfort, tranquility, and fine culinary delights – far from everyday life, reserved just for you.

The stylish lounge, open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., is a place of relaxation and inspiration – exclusively for guests with booked access.

Look forward to:

Complimentary specialty coffees and selected teas all day – perfect for a delightful start or a little break in between.
Culinary indulgences throughout the day:

Morning (08:00–11:00): delicate croissants and fresh pastries
Afternoon (13:00–17:00): fine finger food and delicious mini cakes
Evening (17:00–19:00): sparkling Secco, selected wines, as well as refreshing juices and soft drinks

In addition, enjoy exclusive extras that make your stay even more special:

Mini beauty products in your room
Separate check-in with champagne reception
Relaxed late check-out until 12:00 noon

Book your upgrade now for only €49 per night and room – and turn your stay into an experience full of enjoyment, tranquility, and stylish moments.
This special service is available as an additional option when reserving your room.

Price per room and per day: 49 €

Close-up of the gloved hand of a hotel employee opening a dark car door.

Limousine service A relaxed arrival for your holiday on Rügen

A luxurious start to your well-deserved Baltic Sea holiday: Let our elegant limousines collect you directly from your doorstep – with luggage service, of course, included. Each vehicle is equipped with modern amenities, ensuring you can relax in the fully air-conditioned interior, even in the height of summer. Our chauffeurs are punctual, discreet, and possess excellent local knowledge. Sit back and leave the everyday behind as you enjoy the comfortable journey, take in the passing scenery, and look forward to a carefree stay filled with memorable moments in the Baltic seaside resort of Binz.

Informations

Price for a round-trip between Berlin and Binz:: from € 550

We will be happy to make you an individual offer for other routes.

Close-up of two charging points for electric cars.

E-charging station Holiday in Binz with your electric car

If you’re travelling in your own electric car, you’ll find two e-charging stations in the underground car park of our hotel. Your car will be well looked after while you enjoy your holiday and recharge your own "batteries" – perhaps with a relaxing wellness session, a romantic stroll, or some delicious regional specialities.

Informations

Cost per charge: € 10
Charging stations: 1 x charging station 16A

Colourful children's playroom with bouncy castle, children's kitchen, small pool table, table and chairs for creative activities and many other items for child-friendly activities.

Kids' club Fun holiday memories for the whole familiy

Children between the ages of three and fifteen can enjoy a variety of changing activities in our kids’ club, such as table football, painting, and arts and crafts – a great place to meet new holiday friends their own age. During the Christmas season, New Year, and Easter, special highlights await, including making festive decorations and gifts, baking biscuits, or taking part in an Easter egg hunt.

Holiday with dog Discover Rügen with your four-legged friend

Your four-legged friends are very welcome here. Each dog is greeted upon arrival with a blanket and a bowl, which will be available for use throughout your stay. A small bag of treats is also provided, of course. For hygiene reasons, dogs are unfortunately not permitted in our restaurant or wellness area. However, during the warmer months, you can always bring your dog onto the restaurant terrace. Here in Binz, we have a dog beach at beach exit 50/51. During the off-season, you and your dog can also enjoy the entire Binz beach, where dogs are not allowed during the high season. However, please note that dogs must be kept on a leash. To ensure the comfort of all guests, we kindly ask that dogs must be kept on a leash throughout the hotel grounds. Please note that a tourist tax of € 2 per day and animal will be charged for your dogs. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

Informations

Costs per dog: € 30 per day
Opening of dog beaches: October till April (leash required)

Our little dog guide

Beach chairs by the Baltic Sea directly in front of Rugard Thermal Strandhotel in Binz

Beach chair rental Your own beach chair for a perfect Baltic Sea holiday

Sunshine, soft sand and the soothing sound of the Baltic Sea – that’s what a holiday in Binz feels like. And with your very own beach chair, your day by the sea becomes even more comfortable. Relax on the beach with shelter from the wind, a view of the waves, and that unmistakable holiday feeling. Beach chairs can be reserved on site (subject to availability) or pre-booked by e-mail before your arrival. You can also hire your beach chair conveniently online via the local rental service "Dein Strandkorb in Binz".

Informations

Beach chair season in Binz:: May to October (subject to weather conditions)
Price:: From € 15 per day

Staff member at Rugard Thermal Strandhotel parking a car on the hotel premises

Parking at the hotel Arrive with ease and peace of mind in Binz

If you're travelling by car, we recommend reserving a parking space in advance, as spaces are limited. That way, you can start your holiday on Rügen feeling relaxed. For your sat nav, please enter the following address: Proraerstraße 11 | 18609 Binz – it will take you straight to us. If you have any questions or would like to reserve a parking space, just drop us an e-mail.

We offer the following parking options:

Outdoor parking space (on site):: € 13 per night
Outdoor parking space (in a nearby side street):: € 11 per night
Underground garage parking:: € 15 per night

A couple admires the sea view during a cycling trip. Numerous rental options make spontaneous tours easy!

Bicycles Explore Rügen on two wheels

Not bringing your own bike to Binz but still keen to explore the island actively? No problem! Binz offers a wide range of bicycle hire services, where you can easily rent bikes – whether traditional or electric. And after your ride? Feel free to store your bicycle safely in our bike garage, conveniently located next to the car park. This way, you can enjoy relaxed cycling tours through Rügen’s beautiful natural landscapes with complete peace of mind.

Classic yellow US school bus for scenic tours and day trips on Rügen

American school bus Experience excursions and events with a touch of retro charm

Hop aboard our original American school bus and discover Rügen in a truly unique way! From spring through to autumn (subject to weather conditions), we offer weekly excursions exclusively for our guests. Tickets are available directly at reception or via our Guest Relations team. Planning a special event? Our American school bus, complete with driver, is also available for private occasions such as birthdays, weddings or team events. We're happy to tailor the details and arrangements to your needs – just send us an e-mail. Turn your journey into an experience – with style, fun, and a splash of nostalgia!

Our tours

Tuesdays and thursdays:: Tour to the famous Königsstuhl and the harbour town of Sassnitz, from 10:00 a.m. till 3:30 p.m.
Wednesdays:: Explorer tour to Kap Arkona, from 10:00 a.m. till 3:30 p.m.

Frequently asked questions Good to know

Which credit cards are accepted at the hotel?

We accept the following credit cards: American Express, MasterCard, and Visa, as well as all EC cash cards.
Is it possible to rent a car or bicycles locally?

You're arriving without a car but would still like to explore the beautiful island of Rügen on your own? Our reception team will be happy to assist you and can contact a local car hire service on your behalf. To rent a bicycle, please register at reception in the morning for your preferred day.
Is parking available for cars?

You are welcome to park your vehicle in the hotel’s underground car park. Please note that parking in the garage or on the forecourt is subject to a fee of € 15 per day and vehicle. For safety reasons, marked fire access routes must be kept clear at all times.
Where can I charge my electric car?

We aim to provide you with a comprehensive service, which is why you have the option to charge your electric vehicle in our underground car park. For further information and instructions on how to use the charging facility, please contact reception.
Is childcare available at the hotel?

We offer childcare at our Kids’ Club, located between the Rugard Thermal Strandhotel and the Arkona Strandhotel. The club is open during Christmas, New Year’s and from Easter onwards If you need an extra cot, feel free to ask at reception.
Are dogs allowed?

Pets are very welcome at our hotel. Accommodation is available exclusively on the ground floor and only with prior arrangement. We kindly ask for your understanding that, for hygiene reasons, pets are not permitted in our restaurants or the wellness area. Please note that a tourist tax of €2 per day and animal will be charged for your dogs.
Are there any doctors’ offices near the hotel?

Should you need to see a doctor during your stay or wish to find the nearest pharmacy, our reception team will be happy to help at any time and answer any questions you may have.
Can you play golf near the hotel?

There are two golf courses on the island of Rügen for you to choose from. The 9-hole golf course at Schloss Ranzow is located near Lohme, around 28 km from the Baltic Sea resort of Binz. An 18-hole course awaits you at Schloss Karnitz in Putbus, approximately 26 km away. If you have any questions, our reception team will be happy to help.
Can rooms be hired for conferences or celebrations?

Whether you're planning a special occasion or looking for a venue for your next conference or meeting, our Rugard Thermal Strandhotel offers the perfect event spaces. If you'd like to plan an unforgettable experience with our support, please don't hesitate to contact our reception team.