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Burghotel auf Schönburg

Auf Schönburg
Rated 9.6 in 677 reviews

Nestled atop a hill overlooking the picturesque town of Oberwesel in Germany, Burghotel auf Schönburg is a charming retreat that promises a unique blend of history and comfort. Housed in a beautifully restored medieval castle, this boutique hotel offers guests the chance to experience the splendor of the past while enjoying modern amenities. The enchanting setting is enhanced by the breathtaking views of the Rhine River and the surrounding vineyards, making it a perfect spot for romantic getaways and peaceful retreats.

Each room and suite at Burghotel auf Schönburg is individually designed, capturing the historical essence of the castle while providing modern conveniences. Rich fabrics, antique furnishings, and ornate details create a cozy yet elegant atmosphere that invites relaxation. Guests can enjoy amenities such as Wi-Fi, luxurious bedding, and private balconies in select rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Dining at the hotel’s restaurant is an experience in itself, where guests can savor local and international cuisine crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients. The restaurant’s ambiance, complete with a knight’s hall and terrace views, complements the exquisite culinary offerings.

The grounds of Burghotel auf Schönburg include beautifully maintained gardens perfect for an afternoon stroll, as well as a library and several cozy sitting areas where guests can unwind. For those looking to explore, the hotel is situated near several hiking trails and cultural sites, offering ample opportunities for adventure.

With its commitment to providing an authentic experience, Burghotel auf Schönburg perfectly captures the charm of the Middle Ages while offering guests modern-day comfort and luxury.

Climate and Weather

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What to do in Oberwesel and near Burghotel auf Schönburg

Schönburg
Schönburg
Castle in Germany
0m / 0yd
Burg Herzogenstein
Castle
2km / 1.2mi
Liebfrauenkirche
Liebfrauenkirche
340m / 370yd
Martinskirche
Martinskirche
1.3km / 0.79mi
Ochsenturm
Ochsenturm
1.5km / 0.9mi
Wernerkapelle
Wernerkapelle
Church
1.2km / 0.73mi
Evangelische Kirche Oberwesel
Evangelische Kirche Oberwesel
Church building in Oberwesel, Germany
0.7km / 0.46mi
Marienkapelle
Church building in Germany
1.6km / 1mi
Minoritenkloster
0.9km / 0.57mi
Bahnhof Oberwesel
Bahnhof Oberwesel
Railway station in Oberwesel, Germany
320m / 350yd
Burg Gutenfels
Burg Gutenfels
Castle in Germany
2.8km / 1.7mi
Pfalzgrafenstein Castle
Pfalzgrafenstein Castle
Castle in Germany
3.1km / 1.9mi
Burgruine Niederburg
Castle
3.4km / 2.1mi
Burg Herzogenstein (Bodendenkmal)
Burg Herzogenstein (Bodendenkmal)
Castle
2km / 1.2mi
Blüchermuseum Kaub
Blüchermuseum Kaub
Museum in Germany
2.7km / 1.7mi
1. Deutsches Motorrollermuseum
Museum in Kaub, Germany
2.3km / 1.5mi
Lorelei
Lorelei
Rock on the eastern bank of the River Rhine in Germany
4.2km / 2.6mi
Burg Stahleck
Burg Stahleck
Castle in Germany
5.3km / 3.3mi
Katz Castle
Katz Castle
Castle in Germany
5.7km / 3.5mi
St. Peter
St. Peter
Church building in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
5.2km / 3.3mi
Stiftskirche St. Goar
Stiftskirche St. Goar
Church building in Sankt Goar, Germany
5.6km / 3.5mi
St. Johannes der Täufer
St. Johannes der Täufer
Church
5.8km / 3.6mi
Evangelische Kirche
Evangelische Kirche
Church
5.9km / 3.7mi
Katholische Kirche St. Goar und St. Elisabeth
Katholische Kirche St. Goar und St. Elisabeth
5.8km / 3.6mi
St. Anna
St. Anna
Church in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
5.3km / 3.3mi
Sommerrodelbahn Loreley-Bob
4.6km / 2.9mi
Spitzenstein
Spitzenstein
Mountain in Germany
4km / 2.5mi
Häusener Kran
Häusener Kran
Portal crane and industrial monument in Sankt Goarshausen, Germany
5.4km / 3.4mi
Wernerkapelle
Wernerkapelle
5.3km / 3.3mi
Rheinfels Castle
Rheinfels Castle
Castle in Germany
6.1km / 3.8mi
Fürstenberg Castle
Fürstenberg Castle
Oberdiebach-Rheindiebach, Rhineland-Palatinate
7.7km / 4.8mi
Sauerburg
Sauerburg
6.4km / 4mi
Ruine Nollig
Ruine Nollig
Castle Ruine in Germany
7.7km / 4.8mi
Burg Reichenberg
Burg Reichenberg
Castle
6.6km / 4.1mi
Burgruine Kleine Waldeck
Burgruine Kleine Waldeck
6.8km / 4.2mi
Burg Heppenheft
Castle
6.7km / 4.2mi
St. Katharina
St. Katharina
Church building in Lorch (Rheingau), Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Hesse, Germany
7.9km / 4.9mi
St. Bonifatius
St. Bonifatius
Church in Hesse, Germany
6.6km / 4.1mi
St. Anna
St. Anna
6.6km / 4.1mi
Hexenturm
7.9km / 4.9mi
Ruine Sareck
Ruine Sareck
6.6km / 4.1mi
Maus Castle
Maus Castle
Castle in Germany
8.2km / 5.1mi
Heimburg
Heimburg
Castle in Germany
9.1km / 5.7mi
Pfarrkirche St. Martin
Pfarrkirche St. Martin
Church building in Lorch, Germany
8.2km / 5.1mi
Burg Blideneck
9.7km / 6mi

About Oberwesel

Oberwesel, a charming town along the Rhine River, offers a variety of activities and sights that reflect its rich history and picturesque surroundings. One of the highlights is the Medieval Architecture, where visitors can admire well-preserved half-timbered houses and the impressive city walls that date back to the Middle Ages. The Ehrenfels Castle, located on a hill overlooking the town, provides a scenic backdrop and an opportunity for a leisurely hike, offering beautiful views of the Rhine Valley.

Exploring the Rheinsteig Trail is another great way to experience the natural beauty of the region. This trail winds its way along the river and through vineyards, allowing for a peaceful walk while enjoying the scenic landscape. The area is also known for its Wineries, where visitors can sample local wines, particularly the Rieslings for which the region is famous.

For those interested in history, the Oberwesel Museum offers insights into the town's past, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that illustrate its development over the centuries. Additionally, the Church of St. Martin, with its striking architecture, is worth a visit for its historical significance and beautiful interior.

Engaging in local events and festivals can provide a deeper connection to the culture of Oberwesel. Seasonal markets and celebrations often highlight traditional crafts, food, and music, allowing visitors to experience the local community's spirit.

In summary, Oberwesel presents a balanced mix of historical exploration, natural beauty, and cultural experiences, making it a pleasant destination for those looking to enjoy a peaceful retreat along the Rhine River.




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