Burg Reichenstein

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About the Castle Hotel

Burgweg 24, Trechtingshausen, Germany

Near Rheinstein Castle

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Wonderful location

"Quite unique place to stay. A real castle-museum that can be visited, good restaurant, friendly staff."

Maxim from Belgium

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"The cost of the room included a full tour of the castle. So cool!"

Paul from United States

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"The adjoining hotel is wonderful and makes for a perfect wedding venue."

Erick Tseng from United States

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Burg Reichenstein, Trechtingshausen - Medieval Majesty on the Rhine

Perched dramatically above the Rhine, Burg Reichenstein is not merely a hotel but a storied fortress that has been thoughtfully transformed into a refined haven. For those seeking an experience steeped in history yet offering contemporary comfort, this venerable castle offers a rare and compelling proposition. It stands as a singular testament to the region's rich past, inviting guests to step back in time while enjoying the present.

Location

The castle commands a commanding position overlooking the picturesque town of Trechtingshausen and the gentle flow of the Rhine River. Its elevated vantage point offers sweeping vistas of the valley, a landscape dotted with vineyards and other ancient fortifications. For the active traveler, the immediate surroundings provide ample opportunity for exploration, with hiking and cycling trails winding through the hills and along the riverbanks. The Rhein-Taunus Nature Park and Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park are within easy reach, showcasing the region's natural splendor.

Style and Character

Burg Reichenstein effortlessly marries its medieval architecture with touches of comfortable modernity. While the imposing stone walls and historic ambiance remain palpable, the interiors have been curated to offer a sense of refined tranquility. Public spaces, including a shared lounge and garden, provide areas for quiet contemplation or convivial gathering. The overall atmosphere is one of dignified heritage, where the weight of centuries is felt, yet never at the expense of guest comfort.

Service and Facilities

The staff at Burg Reichenstein have made it their mission to extend a warm and attentive welcome, ensuring that the experience within the castle walls is as smooth as it is memorable. Services like a tour desk, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry add to the convenience. For those needing to stay connected, a business center is available. The property also offers a delightful garden and terrace, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and scenic views. A roundtrip airport shuttle provides a practical link to and from Frankfurt and Hahn airports.

Rooms

The 21 accommodations within Burg Reichenstein are designed to provide a restful retreat. While specific room categories are not detailed, the emphasis is on comfort and essential amenities. Guestrooms feature necessities such as flat-screen televisions, heating, telephones, and linens. Select rooms offer the thoughtful addition of laptop-friendly workspaces and a seating area, providing a functional space for work or relaxation. Private bathrooms are equipped with showers, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries. A quiet street view or a river view can be expected, adding to the charm of your stay.

Food and Drink

The culinary heart of Burg Reichenstein beats within its on-site restaurant, Puricelli. Here, guests can savor German cuisine presented with care and attention to detail. The restaurant's offerings are complemented by a bar/lounge, providing a sophisticated setting for an aperitif or a nightcap. Mornings begin with a choice of breakfast styles - a hearty buffet, a tailored à la carte selection, or a classic continental spread. For those who appreciate it, some rates include daily afternoon tea and museum entrance, adding a distinct cultural flavor to the dining experience.

Value for Money

Burg Reichenstein presents a compelling value proposition, particularly for those seeking an authentic historical setting without compromising on comfort. The inclusion of breakfast and, in certain packages, afternoon tea and museum access, enhances the overall experience. While specific pricing is variable, the unique ambiance and the opportunity to lodge within a medieval castle offer a memorable stay that feels distinct from standard hotel offerings. The appeal is undeniable for history enthusiasts and those desiring a tranquil, picturesque escape.

Accessibility

Information regarding specific accessibility features for guests with disabilities is limited. While the property offers essential amenities such as heating and private bathrooms, guests requiring specialized facilities are advised to contact the hotel directly to confirm suitability for their needs.

Family-Friendly

While not explicitly detailed as a primary focus, the inclusion of comfortable guestrooms with essential amenities and a restaurant offering a selection of breakfast styles suggests a welcoming environment for families. The surrounding natural beauty and opportunities for hiking and cycling offer excellent prospects for outdoor family activities. The castle setting itself provides a unique and engaging backdrop for younger visitors, sparking imagination and a sense of adventure.

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Highlights from guests

DiningAfternoon bliss

Afternoon tea was a delight! Sandwiches and sweets were complimentary. The restaurant served superb meals; dinner was fantastic.

Olivia from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesRhine views

The room had wonderful views of the Rhine! It also included all necessary amenities plus an air purifier.

Carter from United States

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BedroomBest bed ever!

The beds were super comfortable. I slept in the best bed ever! I also liked the old-fashioned light switches.

Bente from Norway

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Sports & FitnessRhine exploration

Bike rentals are available on-site. We used them to explore the Rhine, heading to Bacharach and Bingen.

Noah from Canada

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Castle hotels provide room choices such as doubles, family chambers, and grand suites—often with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive offers

Comfort Double Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room River View

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

River view

Shower

Heating

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Gallery Double Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Local transport options

Overview of transport connections

City Centre

Trechtingshausen700 m

Airports

Hahn (HHN) 52.9 km

Frankfurt (FRA) 66.1 km

Facilities

Each castle hotel provides features designed for both comfort and memorable moments

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Archery
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Burg Reichenstein, dining brings a delightful blend of German and international flavors, inviting guests to indulge in thoughtfully crafted meals. The historic setting enhances every culinary experience, creating a warm atmosphere perfect for gathering with friends or savoring a quiet meal amidst scenic surroundings.

Burg Reichenstein Hotel Trechtingshausen Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

German cuisine with international influences

Ambiance

Nestled within the walls of a historic castle, this restaurant offers a cozy yet refined dining experience, allowing guests to relish their meals in an enchanting setting.

Key Offerings

Highlighting traditional German dishes and international favorites, daily breakfast options include a buffet, à la carte, or continental selections, ensuring a delightful start to each day.

Reservation

Reservations recommended

Wednesday to Saturday from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and Sunday from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Location

Burgweg 24, Trechtingshausen, Germany

Map view

Burgweg 24, Trechtingshausen, Germany

City landmarks

Castle

Rheinstein Castle

1.8 km

Castle

Reichenstein Castle

830 m

Monument

Niederwald Monument

4.2 km

Landmark

Museum Reichenstein

830 m

Mall

Drosselgasse

5.6 km

Landmark

Lohkauttor

910 m

Landmark

Morgenbachtal

1.0 km

Landmark

1. Nachbarschaftsbrunnen 'Am Bubenborn'

750 m

Landmark

Katholische Pfarrkirche St. Clemens

770 m

Landmark

St. Klemens

790 m

Landmark

Heimatmuseum

790 m

Landmark

2. Nachbarschaftsbrunnen 'An de Pitz'

820 m

Landmark

Hagelkreuz

830 m

Landmark

50 Grad nordliche Breite

830 m

Landmark

Burg Tor

830 m

Landmark

Grube Horkopf

1.3 km

Landmark

Turmruine

900 m

Castle

Burg Rheinstein

1.3 km

Landmark

Stadtmauer

910 m

Landmark

Wehrturm

920 m

Landmark

3. Nachbarschaftsbrunnen

970 m

Landmark

Kletterfels

1.0 km

Landmark

Teufelskadrich

1.6 km

Landmark

4. Nachbarschaftsbrunnen 'Am Brunnen vor dem Tore'

1.4 km

Landmark

Niederwald in Rudesheim

2.7 km

Square

Am Brunnen vor dem Tore

1.4 km

Landmark

Rheinstein Blick

1.4 km

Church

Clemenskapelle

10.5 km

Landmark

Rastplatz

10.5 km

Landmark

Erzwasche

11.8 km

Nearby

50 Grad nordliche Breite

570 m

1. Nachbarschaftsbrunnen 'Am Bubenborn'

580 m

Restaurants

Restaurant Puricelli

560 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-17:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Burg Reichenstein guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Romanian, Polish, Serbian

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Former name

Hotel Burg Reichenstein

Questions of the users

About Burg Reichenstein

Are there any gallery double rooms that come with balconies?

15 November 2024

Only three gallery double rooms are equipped with balconies.

Is an elevator available for accessing the higher floors?

20 March 2025

There is no elevator in the building to access the higher floors.

Is it possible to bring my dog along during my stay?

10 April 2025

Dogs are welcome in the hotel and the restaurant Puricelli for an additional fee of €15 per night per dog. However, they are not allowed on the historic castle grounds.

What are the restaurant hours during the high season?

30 July 2024

During the high season, the restaurant opens Wednesday to Saturday from 18:00 to 22:00 and Sundays from 12:00 to 22:00.

When is breakfast served at the hotel?

05 August 2024

Breakfast is available daily from 07:30 to 10:30.

What are the restaurant hours in the off-season?

12 October 2024

In the off-season, the restaurant operates on Fridays and Saturdays from 18:00 to 22:00, and Sundays from 12:00 to 18:00.

Are there any days when the restaurant is closed?

17 September 2024

The restaurant is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.