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This castle-hotel stands high above the Ailsbachtal Valley. The hotel's private, spacious grounds offer a limestone cave, falconry, a beer garden and traditional Franconian cuisine in 2 restaurants.
Burg Rabenstein provides unique rooms and suites with castle-themed décor. Each room has a spacious bathroom with bathtub, hairdryer and toiletries. All rooms can be reached by elevator.
A breakfast buffet is provided. Guests can dine in the elegant Burgrestaurant or in the rustic Gutsschenke restaurant.
Falcons, owls and birds of prey are kept at the Rabenstein’s falconry. Shows take place regularly. Guests can visit the beautiful dripstones in the on-site Sophienhöhle Caves.
Burg Rabenstein is located on the Castle Road, a great base for exploring the Franconian Switzerland region.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
7.8
High score for Kirchahorn
Guests who stayed here loved
C
Charlotte
Germany
“We had a pleasant and instructive stay at the Burg Rabenstein with a visit to the Sophienhöhle. The rooms were very comfortable. We have never slept so well. The castle and its history are worth taking the time for the tour and others activities....”
Penny
Canada
“The castle itself was beautiful and the artefacts it held within fascinating. Loved being able to roam freely and explore. Grounds adjacent to nature trails and a majestical cave.”
Jaroslaw
Australia
“Location, location, location and the views. Stunning building and exceptional ambience.”
Geoff
United Kingdom
“We joined a tour of the castle before we booked in. It was really interesting to see the historic rooms. Our own room was very large and had amazing views of the valley. The pre-dinner drinks in the fireplace lounge was very special.”
Peter
Canada
“Beautiful castle. Great breakfast. The castle tour was a nice bonus.”
Alan
United Kingdom
“Loved the historical state of the building . It was very well preserved and presented. Location fabulous. Walks around great. Staff very friendly and helpful.”
J
Judith
Germany
“Ein wirklich tolles Ambiente mit einer tollen Aussicht. Wir haben uns super wohl gefühlt und würden wieder dort übernachten. Die Einrichtung ist wirklich gelungen- passend zum Erscheinungsbild der Burg. Insbesondere das Kaminzimmer hat es uns...”
Michael
Germany
“Frühstück war gut, die Lage sehr gut und die Burgführung ganz toll.”
Bruce
United States
“Our stay was sooooo memorable. We had an absolutely beautiful room with a gorgeous view. The bathroom had a heated floor. Dinner in their restaurant was excellent as was the breakfast each morning. But the best part of our stay there was the...”
T
Thomas
Switzerland
“Alles es war sehr schön dort. Wir waren am Abend noch am Höhlenkonzert mit einem Gregorianischen Chor in der Sophienhöhle. Einfach Traumhaft”
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Guests who stayed here loved
C
Charlotte
Germany
“We had a pleasant and instructive stay at the Burg Rabenstein with a visit to the Sophienhöhle. The rooms were very comfortable. We have never slept so well. The castle and its history are worth taking the time for the tour and others activities....”
Penny
Canada
“The castle itself was beautiful and the artefacts it held within fascinating. Loved being able to roam freely and explore. Grounds adjacent to nature trails and a majestical cave.”
Jaroslaw
Australia
“Location, location, location and the views. Stunning building and exceptional ambience.”
Geoff
United Kingdom
“We joined a tour of the castle before we booked in. It was really interesting to see the historic rooms. Our own room was very large and had amazing views of the valley. The pre-dinner drinks in the fireplace lounge was very special.”
Peter
Canada
“Beautiful castle. Great breakfast. The castle tour was a nice bonus.”
Alan
United Kingdom
“Loved the historical state of the building . It was very well preserved and presented. Location fabulous. Walks around great. Staff very friendly and helpful.”
J
Judith
Germany
“Ein wirklich tolles Ambiente mit einer tollen Aussicht. Wir haben uns super wohl gefühlt und würden wieder dort übernachten. Die Einrichtung ist wirklich gelungen- passend zum Erscheinungsbild der Burg. Insbesondere das Kaminzimmer hat es uns...”
Michael
Germany
“Frühstück war gut, die Lage sehr gut und die Burgführung ganz toll.”
Bruce
United States
“Our stay was sooooo memorable. We had an absolutely beautiful room with a gorgeous view. The bathroom had a heated floor. Dinner in their restaurant was excellent as was the breakfast each morning. But the best part of our stay there was the...”
T
Thomas
Switzerland
“Alles es war sehr schön dort. Wir waren am Abend noch am Höhlenkonzert mit einem Gregorianischen Chor in der Sophienhöhle. Einfach Traumhaft”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
2 restaurants on site
Burgrestaurant
Cuisine
German
Open for
Dinner
Ambiance
Traditional
Gutsschenke
Cuisine
German
Open for
Lunch • High tea
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional
House rules
Burg Rabenstein takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per child, per night
4 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per child, per night
5 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 36 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 42 per person, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
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