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Burghotel Auf Schönburg Oberwesel

4.8(1,715)
Hotel

About

Burghotel Auf Schönburg is a medieval castle hotel perched above Oberwesel, offering individually styled rooms and suites with sweeping views of the Rhine. Its historic charm blends with modern comforts like ventilators and a spacious garden featuring quiet spots, outdoor games, and a library nook.

The hotel’s elegant restaurant serves refined cuisine in a setting that balances tradition and hospitality. With no elevator access to all rooms due to the castle’s architecture, it’s best suited for guests comfortable with stairs. The expansive grounds and unique atmosphere provide a distinctive backdrop for intimate business gatherings and overnight stays.

Best for

  • Executive retreats with historic charm
  • Client dinners with scenic Rhine views
  • Small team gatherings in elegant castle gardens

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Medieval castle with over 1,000 years of history
Historic Architecture
Medieval castle with over 1,000 years of history
The venue is housed in the authentic Schönburg castle, a historic fortress perched above Oberwesel with origins dating back around a millennium. Its medieval architecture and castle grounds provide a distinctive, atmospheric setting for events.
Extensive castle gardens with Rhine River vistas
Scenic Views & Gardens
Extensive castle gardens with Rhine River vistas
Guests have access to a more than two-hectare private garden featuring hillside views, ponds, and outdoor games like giant chess and bocce ball. Some rooms offer balconies overlooking the Rhine, adding a natural and serene backdrop to gatherings.
Individually decorated rooms with vintage charm
Distinctive Rooms
Individually decorated rooms with vintage charm
Rooms vary in style but often include period details such as four-poster beds, vintage decor, and unique features like historic bathtubs and even a medieval toilet. Some rooms have balconies with river views, enhancing the guest experience.

At a glance

Rated 4.8 on Google · 1,715 reviews