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About the Hotel

August-Thyssen-Strasse 51, Essen, Germany, 45219
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Near the Old Town Kettwig
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
4.0
4.7
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Amenities

Schlosshotel Hugenpoet offers 36 individually styled rooms and suites, each with views of either the park or courtyard. The elegance is complemented by two on-site restaurants, including the renowned restaurant '1831' offering fine dining within the castle's winter garden. Guests may enjoy the BARonie hotel bar and access to 8 exclusive halls and salons for various events.

Rooms

The accommodations at Hugenpoet include 18 luxurious rooms in the main building and 17 rooms in the carriage house and gatehouse, providing diverse room types. Among these are the Ustinov Suite and the Villa Türmchen, offering distinct experiences for guests. Each room varies in design to match the individuality of every guest.

Dining

Dining experiences at Schlosshotel Hugenpoet include the castle restaurant '1831', where culinary traditions meet innovative dishes. The bistro in the Remise serves seasonal market cuisine, ensuring fresh offerings throughout the year. Afternoon tea and themed culinary events are hosted regularly, adding to the rich dining culture of the hotel.

Location

Nestled in the Lower Kettwig Ruhr meadows, Schlosshotel Hugenpoet is easily accessible from Düsseldorf Airport, just a 20-minute drive away. The surrounding area features a picturesque castle park adorned with sculptures from renowned artists Herbert Mehler and Sonja Edle von Hoeßle. Guests can enjoy the tranquil park, which is open daily.

Events and Meetings

The hotel boasts 8 distinct halls and salons for conferences, weddings, and other special events. Modern technology is available for business meetings, accommodating various cultural and social gatherings. This flexibility makes it a prime choice for both corporate clients and those celebrating personal milestones.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by moats and historic trees

Dining: Two on-site restaurants with varied cuisine

Events: Eight exclusive halls for celebrations

Art: Open-air sculpture exhibition in the castle park

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional Sauerbraten at Gasthaus zum Mühlenteich.
  • Visit the Villa Hügel for stunning architecture and gardens.
  • Explore the UNESCO-listed Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex.
  • Discover local crafts at the Steele Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Take a stroll in Grugapark to enjoy nature and beautiful landscapes.
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Schlosshotel Hugenpoet offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Villa Türmchen
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Schlosshotel Hugenpoet offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Schlosshotel Hugenpoet presents a delightful array of dining options that combine traditional flavors with modern comforts. Guests can choose between a romantic castle dining experience and a cozy bistro serving local specialties, ensuring memorable meals in enchanting settings.
Schlosshotel Hugenpoet Essen Restaurant photo The photo shows a celebratory setup, likely for a wedding or special event, in a bright and airy room. The main focus is a silver ice bucket filled with ice, holding a bottle of champagne with a dark foil wrapping. Next to the ice bucket are three el
Schlosshotel Hugenpoet Essen Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit restaurant setting, likely a breakfast or brunch area, with a long table laden with a variety of food items. The table is covered with a dark surface and features an assortment of pastries, fruits, jams, and other breakfast
Schlosshotel Hugenpoet Essen Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and spacious restaurant with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The restaurant has a long, rectangular layout with various seating arrangements. 

There are several tables for two and four people, mostly covered with white table

Restaurant 1831

Traditional European cuisine
Ambiance
Elegant setting in the winter garden of a historic castle, with a romantic and modern atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A refined dinner experience featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available. Perfect for intimate gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Wednesday to Saturday, 18:00 - 22:00.

bistro in der Remise

Local fare with options for all dietary needs
Ambiance
A charming and traditional atmosphere that invites guests to relax and unwind.
Key Offerings
Serves lunch, dinner, and high tea, featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections to accommodate diverse tastes.
Reservation
Recommended.
Monday to Wednesday, 14:30 - 17:30; Thursday to Saturday, 14:30 - 22:00; Sunday, 12:00 - 21:00.

Schlosshotel Hugenpoet Location

August-Thyssen-Strasse 51, Essen, Germany, 45219
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August-Thyssen-Strasse 51, Essen, Germany, 45219
Nearby
Schloss Hugenpoet
1800 ft
Restaurants
Hugenpottchen
200 ft
August-Thyssen-Str. 51
Laurushaus
200 ft
August-Thyssen-Str. 51
Explore Essen
Nearby Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Schloss Hugenpoet
Schloss Hugenpoet
7 minutes' walk
A stunning castle featuring beautiful grounds. Ideal for picturesque strolls and offers guided tours showcasing its rich history.
Marktkirche Kettwig
Marktkirche Kettwig
15 minutes' walk
A charming church with impressive architecture. Known for its serene atmosphere and often hosts community events.
Turbinenhaus
15 minutes' walk
An old turbine house turned cultural space. Regular exhibitions and events highlight its industrial heritage and creativity.
Old Town Kettwig
Old Town Kettwig
25 minutes' walk
Historic streets lined with half-timbered houses. Offers cafés, shops, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for leisurely exploration.
Cycling at Freizeitsee Tuttenbrock
15 minutes' drive
A scenic lake offering biking trails. Rental services are available seasonally, great for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Spa services available for relaxation. Advance booking recommended, ideal for guests seeking rejuvenation and wellness.
Hiking at Schloss Landsberg
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails surrounding the castle provide perfect hiking opportunities. Enjoy nature and scenic views while staying active.
Hugenpottchen
Hugenpottchen
5 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for hearty local dishes. Their seasonal specialties and welcoming ambience make it a must-visit for guests.
Laurushaus
Laurushaus
5 minutes' walk
Elegant restaurant offering gourmet cuisine. Ideal for romantic dinners with signature dishes and fine wines available.
Jazz Club Kettwig
10 minutes' drive
Charming jazz venue with regular live music events. Great vibe for couples and music lovers to unwind and enjoy performances.
Kettwig Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema showcasing recent releases. Equipped with comfortable seating and snacks, perfect for an evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Essen20 min  ·  7.9 mi
Airports
Dusseldorf (DUS)26 min  ·  10.7 mi
Dortmund (DTM)92 min  ·  38.0 mi
Train
Essen Central Station19 min  ·  7.5 mi
Gelsenkirchen mail railway station31 min  ·  12.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 30 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Dutch
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
Hotel Schloss Hugenpoet

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Schlosshotel Hugenpoet from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 146 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 207 reviews
4.5/5
based on 403 reviews
8.8/10
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About Schlosshotel Hugenpoet
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Schlosshotel Hugenpoet?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Schlosshotel Hugenpoet from Essen city centre?
The hotel is located 20 km from Essen city centre.
What dining options does Schlosshotel Hugenpoet offer?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including the award-winning '1831'.
Is breakfast available at Schlosshotel Hugenpoet?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 EUR.
What are the parking arrangements at Schlosshotel Hugenpoet?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Schlosshotel Hugenpoet?
Rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and mini bars.
How far is Schlosshotel Hugenpoet from Düsseldorf Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Düsseldorf Airport.
What types of recreational activities are available near Schlosshotel Hugenpoet?
The nearby Ruhr river is ideal for cycling and outdoor activities.
What is unique about the setting of Schlosshotel Hugenpoet?
The hotel is set in a historic 17th-century castle surrounded by an extensive castle park.
Are there any spa services available at Schlosshotel Hugenpoet?
The hotel offers cosmetic treatments and massage services within the rooms.
Is there a business center at Schlosshotel Hugenpoet?
The hotel provides a conference space and meeting rooms for business travelers.

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