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LUXOLOGIST LURE:
The castle was built by the eldest daughter of Queen Victoria, is still owned by royalty and it is essentially a living museum with extraordinary relics. It has been awarded “Germany’s Leading Resort” by World Travel Awards for the 7th time in 2017.
GUEST EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS:
§ The service: truly top notch overall (chauffeur, restaurant, concierge)
§ Royal Suite, Room 114. Featuring original furnishings and spanning over 100 square metres, guests will have an opportunity to write at the Emperor Wilhelm II’s desk and sleep in his original bed (Gorbachev and Eisenhower also slept there).
§ Room 107 is another impressive suite. Once the exclusive guest room of Tsar Nicholas II
§ The gastronomy: Michelin-awarded Joerg Lawerenz prepares an incredible meal. We’re talking Alba truffle risotto (when in season), local deer steak (with black mushrooms and pumpkin) and the crepe suzette (with caramelised sugar, orange juice and cognac, prepared at the table, and served with flames)
§ British Interior designer Nina Campbell has done a great job at modernising the interiors
§ One of the most beautiful and challenging 68-par-golf courses in Germany
§ Chauffeur that awaits their arrival to Germany with an elegant name card and an S Class Mercedes
§ An exclusive welcome cocktail bar set up outside their suite
§ An all-inclusive mini bar with sparkling wine from Prinz von Hessen’s personal estate
§ A state-of-the-art carbon fibre mountain bikes to explore the Taunus forest
§ Historical tours of the castle
INSIDER TIPS:
§ Visit from April through to September
§ Stay in room 114
§ Try the Dachsfilet wine from Prinz von Hessen’s estate
§ Book the traditional high tea
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