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Hotel Gasthof zum Walfisch

4.7(731)
Restaurant

About

Hotel Gasthof zum Walfisch blends historic charm with local character, featuring original Vogtland cuisine and cozy guest rooms. The venue’s roots trace back to the 18th century, with whale bones at the garden entrance marking its unique identity.

For business events, the guesthouse offers a spacious hall and a leisure area including a bowling alley and mini-golf course, plus outdoor seating. Its approachable setting suits small groups seeking a distinctive, turnkey hospitality experience.

Best for

  • Casual team dinners with local flair
  • Small group gatherings in a cozy setting
  • Outdoor breaks & informal meetups

Request a Package

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

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

18th-century guesthouse with unique whale bone landmark
Historic Character
18th-century guesthouse with unique whale bone landmark
Originally built around 1770 after a fire destroyed the prior inn, the venue features two whale bones at the garden entrance, brought in 1798 by local transporters, giving the Gasthof its distinctive name and historic charm.
Outdoor seating with leisure facilities
Outdoor Amenities
Outdoor seating with leisure facilities
The venue offers outdoor seating complemented by a bowling alley and mini-golf course, providing a casual yet engaging environment for business gatherings.

At a glance

Rated 4.7 on Google · 731 reviews