The residence ranks amongst the best luxury hotels in Germany. It provides a perfect setting for any occasion; for an epicurean fling, an exhilarating celebration, or a romantic weekend for two. Guests will sense straight away on arrival what an extraordinary place the castle hotel is. This enchanting hotel, with its imposing facade entwined in vines, is situated in the middle of an enormous private park. With 52 guestrooms on offer, the air-conditioned hotel features a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out service, hotel safe, currency exchange facilities, a cloakroom and lift access. Furthermore, guests may make use of the bar, restaurant, conference facilities and car park. Services available for a fee include WLAN Internet access, room and laundry services and a garage. Wild vines grow on the castles walls and its tower, which gives it a particularly colourful appearance especially in the autumn when the leaves have changed colour to bright red and orange.
This charming hotel and spa complex is situated just a 20-minute drive from the city centre of Cologne. Access to public transport is roughly 3 km from the hotel. Nearby airports include Cologne Bonn Airport, at approximately 15 km, and Düsseldorf International Airport, at around 45 km, whilst Frankfurt International Airport is some 170 km away.
The gourmet restaurant Dieter Müller is regarded as one of the 5 best restaurants in Germany. In spring 2008, Nils Henkel (long-time apprentice of Dieter Müller) took over as head chef. The Coq au Vin, supervised by head chef André Brauner, is situated in the cellar, and in the summer food is served on the castle terrace. Here, authentic French Brasserie cuisine with German influences awaits guests. Delicious menus and dishes can be enjoyed in this unembellished, comfortable Mediterranean setting.