Business Details
37 Years
experience
Authentic Alpine Hotel in Leavenworth, WA
We are a family-run boutique hotel offering two distinct Alpine stays in the heart of Leavenworth since 1989. Through our properties Pension Anna and Landhaus Erika, we share the cultural heritage of the Alps with authentic furnishings, antiques, and traditions rooted in Bavaria and Tirol. Our commitment to authenticity is evident in every detail, from hand-painted furniture and imported carpets to our traditional Bavarian breakfast served daily. As the third generation of owners, we bridge European heritage with Pacific Northwest charm, ensuring guests experience the warmth and craftsmanship of Alpine life.Our properties combine historical preservation with modern comforts, including heated bathroom floors, private balconies, and curated suites featuring rare antiques like 18th-century wedding chests and handmade horse harnesses. Located steps from Leavenworths attractions yet away from highway noise, we provide a peaceful retreat with private parking and personalized service that has earned us a 4.8 Google rating and TripAdvisors top 10% global recognition.
Services
Pension Anna Rooms
Landhaus Erika Rooms
Alte Kapelle Suite
Pfaffenwinkl Room
Chapel Accommodations
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of expertise in curating authentic Alpine experiences since 1989.
- Our rooms feature rare antiques from Bavaria and Tirol, including 18th-century wedding chests.
- We provide a traditional Bavarian breakfast with imported meats, cheeses, and fresh-baked goods.
- Our properties combine historic preservation with modern amenities like infrared saunas and steam rooms.
- We are centrally located in Leavenworth, yet peacefully set away from highway noise.
What people say
Authentic Alpine experience
Top-notch service
Cozy comfortable rooms
Traditional Bavarian breakfast
Peaceful location
Services
Pension Anna Rooms
Pension Anna offers 16 individually styled Bavarian-themed rooms with authentic furnishings, including hand-painted furniture, European duvets, and heated bathroom floors. Located in a 1989-built structure inspired by Alpine architecture, these rooms provide a cozy, immersive experience with private balconies, accessible entrances, and traditional decor. Ideal for travelers seeking cultural heritage and comfort in Leavenworths town center.
Landhaus Erika Rooms
Landhaus Erika features five curated Tirolean suites with rare antiques like 18th-century wedding chests and handmade horse harnesses. Amenities include infrared saunas, steam rooms, hydrotherapy tubs, and private balconies with mountain views. Designed for adults seeking modern luxury rooted in Alpine tradition, these suites blend historic craftsmanship with contemporary comforts like Frette linens and premium toiletries.
Alte Kapelle Suite
The Alte Kapelle Suite is a one-of-a-kind accommodation in a 1902 Catholic chapel converted to a luxury suite. Highlights include walnut antiques from Austria, a jacuzzi tub, choir-loft sleeping area, and a private bathroom with a shower. This room combines historic architecture with modern comforts, offering a unique stay for guests seeking both grandeur and Alpine heritage.
Pfaffenwinkl Room
The Pfaffenwinkl Room, located in the historic chapel building, features hand-carved Austrian walnut furniture, European duvet comforters, and a private bathroom with a heated tile floor and tub/shower. Designed for quiet relaxation, this room offers a cozy retreat with authentic Alpine decor and modern amenities in a repurposed religious space.
Traditional Bavarian Breakfast
A daily traditional Bavarian breakfast is included in all stays, featuring imported meats, cheeses, fresh rolls, German bread, homemade coffee cake, and muesli. Served in Pension Annas Alpine stube dining room, this meal reflects authentic European hospitality and provides a hearty start to days exploring Leavenworths attractions.
People
Erika Szuster
Co-Owner
Erika Szuster, co-owner of Hotel Pension Anna, brings European heritage to Leavenworths Alpine experience. She and her husband Martin took ownership in 2018, bridging the hotels Bavarian roots with Pacific Northwest hospitality. Her focus on authenticity and guest satisfaction has strengthened the hotels reputation for cultural preservation.
Martin Szuster
Co-Owner
Martin Szuster, co-owner of Hotel Pension Anna, combines European craftsmanship with local expertise. Married in Leavenworth, he and Erika preserve the hotels Bavarian legacy while enhancing guest amenities. His leadership ensures the properties maintain their unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort, earning consistent guest acclaim.
Questions
What makes Hotel Pension Anna unique?
We offer two distinct Alpine stays: Pension Anna, a Bavarian guesthouse with 1989 heritage, and Landhaus Erika, a modern Tirolean chalet with rare antiques.
What is included in the traditional Bavarian breakfast?
Breakfast includes imported meats, cheeses, fresh rolls, German bread, homemade coffee cake, muesli, tea, coffee, and juice, served daily in Pension Anna’s stube.
Are there amenities like saunas or steam rooms?
Landhaus Erika guests enjoy exclusive access to infrared saunas and steam rooms, available to adults aged 21+.
What room types are available?
We offer Balcony Rooms, Hand-Painted Furniture Rooms, Private Entrance Rooms, Lower Level Rooms, and curated suites like the Alte Kapelle Suite and Pfaffenwinkl Room.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with mobility needs?
Yes, Inntal Room at Pension Anna offers accessible bathroom features and a private entrance without stairs.
What nearby attractions are accessible from the hotel?
We’re steps from Leavenworth’s town center, Front Street Gazebo, Icicle Creek, and seasonal events like Christmas lighting and Oktoberfest celebrations.
