Health, Sleep and Recovery Retreat
Immerse yourself in an exclusive health retreat that harmonizes body, mind, and soul – with a special focus on vitality, longevity, and sleep health. Set against the unique backdrop of the castle, you’ll experience a bespoke program created in collaboration with the UNIQ Institute, combining scientific expertise with luxurious relaxation.
Join us at the Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg as new standards are set for holistic health, radiance, and luxurious relaxation – featuring personalized therapy plans and state-of-the-art longevity technologies.
What Awaits You
Program Schedule
Thursday, January 15th, 2026
Opening
- Individual arrival
- From 4:00 p.m. welcome and tour of the UNIQ Institute with a personal medical consultation
- 7:00 p.m shared dinner
Friday & Saturday, January 16th to 17th, 2026
Retreat & Transformation
- A diverse program and individualized treatments
Sunday, January 18, 2026
Closing
- Morning: Closing session & shared breakfast
- Departure throughout the day
Exclusivity & Setting
- Small group size for personal and attentive care
- Scientifically grounded program with leading experts
- Luxurious accommodation at the Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg
- A unique fusion of medicine, aesthetics, yoga, wellbeing, and indulgence
Focus Areas in the Retreat & Transformation
Sleep & Regeneration
- Lectures & Sleep School
with Dr. Michael Feld, Frechen- BeautySleep: Sleep as the Key to Health – How Restorative Nights Rejuvenate Body and Mind
- Sleep for Longevity: Strategies for Increased Energy and Vitality
- Optional & Exclusive: Polysomnography – a comprehensive, high-quality sleep assessment similar to a sleep lab, but conducted comfortably in your hotel room rather than a hospital. Overnight monitoring allows for precise analysis of your sleep patterns.
Radiance & Self-Image
- Lectures & Insights
with Dr. Dirk Richter, Bensberg- Inside & Out in Harmony: Why Attractiveness and Inner Health Are Inseparably Linked
- The Power of Appearance: How a Positive Outer Image Opens Doors and Enhances Health and Quality of Life
- Consultation for optimizing appearance and – if desired – personalized therapy
Longevity & modern Medicine
- Individual Coaching & Infusion Programs with Dr. Maria Wiedner, Bensberg
- Exclusive treatments to enhance vitality, balance, and skin health:
- Bioimpedance Analysis to assess body composition
- Infusion Therapies tailored according to medical consultation
- Immune Plus
- HRV Measurements for stress analysis
- Cryo-Pants Therapy for regeneration
- Intermittent Hypoxic-Hyperoxic Training (IHHT) to improve energy metabolism
- Photobiomodulation LED (660–850 nm) for cellular reactivation
Nutrition & Lifestyle
- Inspirational Talks and Practical Tips for Sustainable Nutrition Strategies with Dr. Thomas Kurscheid, Cologne:
- From the Breakdown Lane to the Fast Track – The Most Effective Tips for Long-Term Health
- Recharging Energy, Finding Balance – Pathways to Sustainable Wellbeing
- Body Impedance Analysis: Precise assessment of individual fat and muscle distribution across the entire body. Based on these results, Dr. Kurscheid provides tailored recommendations for nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle optimization.
Soul & Movement
- Daily yoga sessions with an experienced instructor – energizing in the morning, relaxing in the evening
- Exercises to promote mindfulness, inner balance, and mental strength
Relaxation & Spa Experience
- Treatments at the 4 elements spa by Althoff, including selected massages and regenerative therapies
- Time in between for rest, reflection, and rejuvenation in the unique castle setting
Your Experts at the Health Retreat
Dr. med. Michael Feld
Specialist in General Medicine, Somnology (DGSM), and Sleep Medicine
Comprehensively trained in internal medicine, pulmonology, and emergency medicine, Dr. Michael Feld has run a private practice for holistic general and sleep medicine in Frechen-Königsdorf since 2009. Known as a medical author and TV expert (including RTL, ZDF, WDR), he offers optional polysomnography at the retreat – a full sleep assessment equivalent to a sleep lab, conducted comfortably in your hotel room.
Dr. med. Thomas Kurscheid, MPH
Specialist in General Medicine with Additional Qualifications in Sports, Nutrition, Preventive Medicine, and Naturopathy
Educated in Cologne, Budapest, and London, Dr. Thomas Kurscheid holds a Master of Public Health (MPH). He is the founder of the Institut Dr. Kurscheid in Cologne and Managing Director of the Gesellschaft für Gesundes Gewicht (GGG). His areas of focus include prevention, nutrition, and lifestyle optimization. In addition to his lectures, he offers body impedance analysis to assess fat and muscle distribution, forming the basis for personalized recommendations. Dr. Kurscheid is also known as a published author and TV expert (Stern TV, ZDF, WDR).
Dr. med. Dirk Richter
Specialist in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery, internationally recognized for facial surgery and body contouring. Past President of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) and long-time Chief Physician in Wesseling. In addition to his surgical expertise, Dr. Dirk Richter focuses on longevity medicine and sleep health. His approach: attractiveness and radiance arise from the interplay of vital health, restorative sleep, and inner and outer balance.
Dr. med. univ. Maria Wiedner
Specialist in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery with over 25 years of experience. Formerly Senior Consultant at the University Clinic Graz and Chief Physician at Malteser Hospital Bonn, she is now the Medical Director of the UNIQ Institute at Schloss Bensberg. Her focus areas include breast surgery, body contouring, and minimally invasive anti-aging techniques. She combines aesthetic expertise with longevity and regenerative medicine to sustainably enhance outer beauty and inner vitality.
The Offer Includes:
- Three overnight stays in the elegant room of your choice
- Daily hearty breakfast
- Shared lunch and dinner (excluding beverages)
- Through the UNIQ Institute:
- 1 medical consultation
- 1 bioimpedance analysis
- 1 infusion based on indication:
- Brain-Detox Infusion
- Dream Infusion
- Glowing Skin Infusion
- Immune Plus
- 1 HRV measurement
- 1 Cryo-Pants therapy
- 1 Intermittent Hypoxic-Hyperoxic Training (IHHT)
- 1 Photobiomodulation LED 660–850 nm
- Daily two yoga sessions (one on arrival and departure day)
- 80-minute Rebalancing Massage or Ayurvedic full-body massage at the 4 elements spa
- Access to the entire 4 elements spa
- Spa Lounge with water and tea station
- 10% discount on skincare products, including non-binding consultation
- Free Wi-Fi & minibar
Double occupancy
Price per person | from EUR 1.977,50 | Grand Superior Double Room
Single occupancy:
Price per persom | from EUR 2.345,00 | Grand Superior Double Room
Treatment times by appointment and subject to availability.
Optional Add-On Services:
- Private yoga session | EUR 120 per hour
- Guided meditations | EUR 120 per hour
- Polysomnography with Dr. Michael Feld | approx. EUR 1,000
(covered by most private health insurances) - Aesthetic treatments at the UNIQ Institute | price varies
- Examples: wrinkle treatments, injectables, radiofrequency therapies, medical needling, autologous exosome applications
- Massages and treatments at the 4 elements spa by Althoff | price varies
We are happy to assist you with reservations or any further questions at any time. You can reach us by phone at +49 2204 42 906 or by email at reservation@schlossbensberg.com.