"Burg Rabenstein is really a dream castle if one likes these things."
Jens from Spain
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"We enjoyed walking around the corridors of the castle and discovering the special rooms with weapons and armor."
Eran
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"The room was very large, clean, and offered a huge soaking tub."
Christine B from United States
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Location
Rabenstein Castle is situated on a plateau overlooking the Ailsbach river valley, centrally located between Bamberg, Bayreuth, and Nuremberg. The site offers access to 65 hectares of natural beauty, including numerous hiking trails set in Franconian Switzerland. Guests can explore the nearby SOPHIE'S CAVE, recognized as one of the most beautiful flowstone caves in Germany.
Accommodations
The hotel features 22 individually decorated rooms and luxury suites, crafted in alignment with the historic ambiance of Rabenstein Castle. Guests experience unique accommodations that blend tradition with comfort, enhancing their stay. Each room showcases exquisite furnishings reflecting the castle's rich heritage.
Dining
The castle restaurant offers gourmet dining with a focus on regional and international cuisine, available from 6 to 9 p.m. Guests can enjoy seasonal specialties along with down-to-earth meals in the rustic tavern. Unique culinary events, such as wild boar buffets and themed dinners, provide engaging dining experiences.
Activities
Burg Rabenstein provides a variety of activities including falconry displays featuring over 80 birds of prey. The adjacent Celtic Village hosts the largest medieval market in Northern Bavaria, attracting visitors twice a year. Additionally, the property encompasses multiple outdoor activities such as archery, hiking, and cave tours.
Events and Celebrations
The castle is a popular venue for weddings, family gatherings, and corporate events, with multiple ceremonial rooms available. Exclusive evening programs, including murder mystery dinners and cave concerts, provide memorable entertainment. The castle's historic setting offers a unique backdrop for any occasion.
Highlights
Location: 65-ha large natural paradise
Rooms: 22 individually decorated rooms
Dining: castle restaurant with regional cuisine
Activities: falconry displays with 80 birds of prey
Events: popular venue for weddings and corporate events
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
82 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Burg Rabenstein offers a harmonious blend of traditional German cuisine within its two distinct dining venues. Guests can experience hearty meals that embrace local flavors, all set against the enchanting backdrop of a historic castle and stunning natural surroundings. Whether seeking a family-friendly lunch or a cozy evening dinner, the culinary offerings promise authentic taste and warm hospitality.
Burgrestaurant
Traditional German
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting castle dining room adorned with rustic decor, ideal for a charming dinner experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in exquisite regional dishes with a touch of elegance, perfect for those looking to savor a taste of tradition.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Sunday, 18:00 - 20:00.
Gutsschenke
German, Family-Friendly
Ambiance
A rustic tavern with a welcoming atmosphere, complete with a beer garden, perfect for casual dining and relaxation.
Key Offerings
Enjoy authentic Franconian cuisine, including hearty dishes and delightful high teas, amidst a family-friendly setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and high tea from Tuesday to Sunday, 11:00 - 18:00.