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Grimmelshausen-Hotel

4.5(97)
Hotel

About

The Grimmelshausen Hotel offers 22 thoughtfully designed rooms in a 17th-century half-timbered building at the heart of Gelnhausen's Altstadt. Each room features satellite TV, minibar, and Wi-Fi, blending historic charm with modern essentials.

Ideal for business travelers, the hotel provides secure parking in one of ten onsite garages and a traditional breakfast buffet served daily. Its central location puts shops and restaurants within easy walking distance, making it a convenient base for meetings and events in town.

Best for

  • Historic lodging for small corporate groups
  • Central location for business travel
  • Quiet retreat with traditional German breakfast

Request a Package

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

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

17th-century half-timbered building
Historic Architecture
17th-century half-timbered building
The hotel is housed in a beautifully restored 17th-century half-timbered building, offering guests a tangible connection to the region's architectural heritage right in the heart of the old town.
Birthplace of Baroque writer Hans Jacob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen
Literary Heritage
Birthplace of Baroque writer Hans Jacob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen
Located in the historic birthplace of the renowned Baroque author, the venue carries cultural significance that adds a unique layer of local character to any business stay or event.
Traditional German breakfast in a historic setting
Guest Comfort
Traditional German breakfast in a historic setting
Guests start their day with a traditional German breakfast buffet served in a traditionally furnished breakfast room, blending local culinary culture with the venue’s historic ambiance.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 97 reviews