About this property
This magnificent family-run hotel is a 19th-century castle set in quiet green countryside in the Taunus Nature Park. It lies between Kelkheim and Königstein, a 30-minute drive from Frankfurt and Wiesbaden. The Schlosshotel Rettershof was built in 1884 on the site of a 12th-century monastery. The classic rooms feature modern furniture, a flat-screen TV and en-suite bathroom, and some also have a private balcony. A breakfast buffet is available each morning, or delivered to your room. Seasonal specialities are served in the elegant Retter’s restaurant with its rich wooden panelling. Guests are welcome to relax in the chimney lounge or on the spacious terrace. On-site leisure facilities include a sauna, bowling alley and tennis court. Private parking is free for guests at the Schlosshotel Rettershof. A shuttle service can be arranged from and to Frankfurt Airport, 27 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Family rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Chris
Gibraltar“Great location - medieval buildings nearby and plenty of walks and cycle paths through forests and fields. Great selection for breakfast and dinner was good also. The castle itself was quite cosy in the main hall with an open fire and decorated...” 
Camila
Germany“The outside of the castle is just beautiful and the surroundings as well.”- Jakob Germany“It’s a nice hotel, beautifully placed on the hills above Kelkheim.”
- Ian
Ireland“It was clean and the staff very friendly and helpful” 
Maarten
Belgium“Small castle situated on a beautiful site. Nearly empty when we were there, so very calm. As the restaurant is closed on Sundays, we had dinner in the nice typical restaurant next door (Zum fröhlichen Landman, kitchen closes at 20:30). Very...”- Anonymous
Denmark“Nice hotel in mini Castello style and modern rooms in appendiks building” 
Diana Germany“Das Hotel liegt wunderschön inmitten der Natur und hat durch das alte Schlösschen einen ganz besonderen Charme. Man merkt, dass sich das Inhaberehepaar hiermit einen Traum erfüllt hat – die persönliche Note ist spürbar. Unser Zimmer war schlicht,...”- Andrea
Switzerland“Tolles Hotel in wunderschöner Lage, wenn man es ruhig mag. Das Bett war sehr komfortabel, feines Frühstück. Alles perfekt.” - Sonja Germany“Schöne Zimmer. Auch das Frühstück war gut, wenn auch mit € 22,50 pP ein bisschen zu teuer.”
- Gabriela Germany“Wunderschön am Waldrand gelegen nahe einem historischen Reiterhof, bei dem nicht nur Pferdeliebhaber sondern auch Geschichtsinteressierte auf Ihre Kosten kommen.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Retter´s
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceModern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegan • Dairy-free
House rules
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
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.
The fine print
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
