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A spacious room featuring a row of elegant wooden chairs with red upholstery. Two colorful artworks hang on the wall, and a small table holds glasses and a water pitcher. Natural light enters through an open door, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
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at Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg

Meet and celebrate in the historic castle premises - with flexible and design options you will find the right event rooms for every occasion.

A table listing event rooms with dimensions, capacity, and seating arrangements for various setups, including U-Form, Block, Banquet, Parliament, Theater, and Reception. Rooms include Ballsaal, Bel Etage Foyer, Bibliothek, Chambre Séparée, and others, with capacities ranging from 20 to 300 people.

The unique, Baroque ballroom – with a size of 385 m² – opens its large swing doors to the green parade ground of the hotel. It knows to impress with its elegance, brightness and especially its size. Whether pompous prom night or exclusive meeting – this hall is certainly suited for all big events.

Equipment & Setup

  • daylight
  • Dimmer & Blackout
  • Barrier-free
  • Noise protection window can be opened
  • Climate controllable
  • WiFi available
  • patio
  • 4,70m x 10,50m (h x w)
  • 385 m²
  • U-shape 60 seats
  • Parliamentary (with tables) 180 seats
  • Block 50 seats
  • Reception 300 seats
  • Cinema 300 seats
  • Banquet 240 seats
A beautifully arranged banquet hall features elegantly set tables with gold plates and white candles. Crystal chandeliers hang from the ceiling, illuminating the space. Floral centerpieces add a touch of color, creating a sophisticated atmosphere for a special event.

The so-called Bel Etage – with an area of 124 m² – is located on the first floor of the castle. It is excellently suited for receptions, coffee breaks or to have an aperitif. Its balcony – with a size of 72 m2 – provides a breathtaking view of Cologne, the Rhine Valley and Cologne Cathedral. Please keep in mind that the Bel Etage is also a general passage area through which guests reach their rooms.

Equipment & Setup

  • Barrier-free
  • Window to open
  • dimmers
  • balcony
  • 1st floor
  • 4,55m x 5,80m (hxb)
  • 124 m²
  • Reception 120 seats
A bright, elegant restaurant interior featuring small round tables dressed in white tablecloths. In the foreground, two glasses of champagne sit beside a small plate with napkins, while soft green plants add a touch of freshness. The atmosphere is inviting and sophisticated.

The library – with a size of 55 m² – accommodates a collection of approximately 5,000 antique books. An integral part of the library is a large oak table at which up to 12 people can be perfectly seated and convene in a pleasant atmosphere. A high-resolution flat screen as a presentation option, leather chairs, candy bar, and an own coffee station make this room a “soft working space” with the respective atmosphere.

Equipment & Setup

  • daylight
  • blackout
  • Barrier-free
  • Noise protection window can be opened
  • ventilation
  • WLAN available
  • 4,55m x 5,60m (h x w)
  • 55 m²
  • Block 12 seats
  • Reception 20 seats
  • Banquet 12 seats
A spacious meeting room featuring a long wooden table surrounded by ornate chairs. Behind, a large bookshelf filled with colorful books and decorative items. There are two leather armchairs in the corner, a small table with flowers, and a chandelier overhead, creating an elegant atmosphere.

For smaller banquets or events you might prefer the Chambre Separée, with a size of 55 m², adjacent to the restaurant Jan Wellem.

Equipment & Setup

  • daylight
  • Barrier-free
  • Noise protection window can be opened
  • 4,55m x 6,73m (h x w)
  • 57 m²
  • U-shape 20 seats
  • Block 20 seats
  • Cinema 30 seats
  • Banquet 30 seats
  • Parliamentary (with tables) 20 seats
  • reception 50 seats
A beautifully decorated dining room features a long table set for an elegant meal, with white tablecloths and chairs. Floral centerpieces adorn the table, and soft natural light comes through large windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling, adding a touch of sophistication.

The Salon Habsburg has a size of 53 m², and provides a direct view of the green parade ground and the fountain in the courtyard of the castle. A large, sparkling chandelier gives the room its special elegance – no matter whether you are dining privately or having a business meeting.

Equipment & Setup

  • Daylight
  • Video conference possible
  • suitable for mobiles
  • PA system
  • Handicapped accessible
  • TV connection
  • Windows can be opened
  • Ventilation
  • Dimmer
  • ISDN connection
  • Wireless LAN available
  • 4.55m x 6.10m (h x w)
  • 53.00 sqm
  • U-Shape 20 seats
  • Banquet 30 seats
  • Parliamentary (with tables) 20 seats
  • Block 20 seats
  • Cinema 30 seats
  • Reception 50 seats
A beautifully arranged dining room features an elegant long table set with white tablecloths, fine china, glassware, and floral centerpieces. Red upholstered chairs surround the table, and large windows with soft drapes allow natural light to illuminate the space, creating a refined atmosphere.

These two salons - each with a size of 128 m² (4.75 m x 8.00 m) - are located in front of the head of the wings of the castle. Both rooms have a beautiful view of the terrace including rose garden and fountain. A foyer in front is ideal for coffee breaks and receptions.

Equipment & Setup

  • daylight
  • Videoconference possible
  • Dimmer & Blackout
  • Barrier-free
  • Noise protection window can be opened
  • Climate controllable
  • Integrated ceiling beamer & screen
  • WiFi available
  • 4,75m x 8,00m (hxb)
  • 130 m²
  • U-shape (inside and outside seating) 40 seats
  • Banquet 80 seats
  • Block 30 seats
  • Parliamentary (with tables) 70 seats
  • Cinema 100 seats
  • Reception 100 seats
A spacious conference room features long tables arranged in a U-shape, surrounded by elegant chairs with red upholstery. Natural light filters through large windows, and the wooden floor adds warmth to the setting, creating an inviting atmosphere for meetings and discussions.

The event hall is the former Prussian gymnasium of the castle with a size of 306 m² (5.00 m x 12.75 m). This was converted into a conference room and is located on the park side directly next to the castle.
 

Equipment & Setup

  • daylight
  • blackout
  • passable by car
  • Barrier-free
  • Noise protection window can be opened
  • Climate controllable
  • 5,00m x 12,75m (h x w)
  • 306 m²
  • U-shape 80 seats
  • Banquet 250 seats
  • Parliamentary (with tables) 120 seats
  • Block 60 seats
  • Cinema 250 seats
  • Reception 300 seats
A red-brick building features arched windows, flanked by purple-leaved trees. A cobblestone path leads to the entrance, where a lamppost stands nearby. The setting is surrounded by lush greenery, indicating a peaceful outdoor environment.

The Salon Alberti - the former electoral bedroom - with its 75 m² (10.0m x 7.50m) offers you the perfect setting for your event. With its location in the castle park, it impresses with its tranquillity and a relaxing view of the countryside.

Equipment & Setup

  • daylight
  • Videoconference possible
  • Dimmer & Blackout
  • Barrier-free
  • Climate controllable
  • WiFi available
  • Noise protection window can be opened
  • 1st floor
  • 75 m²
  • U-shape 20 seats
  • Parliamentary 30 seats
  • Block 30 seats
  • Cinema 60 seats
  • Reception 60 seats
An elegant meeting room features a long table covered with white cloth, surrounded by polished wooden chairs. Natural light streams through large windows, which are adorned with striped curtains. Intricate ceiling designs enhance the room's sophisticated ambiance, making it suitable for gatherings or conferences.

The Salon Zanetti has a size of 75 m². It is located on the 3rd floor with a beautiful painted ceiling and an expansive view over Cologne. The room is in fact also a branch office of the Registry Office. This is where you can "say yes" as well as hold meetings in an exclusive atmosphere.

Equipment & Setup

  • Daylight
  • Video conference possible
  • Suitable for mobiles
  • PA system
  • Handicapped accessible
  • TV connection
  • Windows can be opened
  • Air conditioning & Ventilation
  • Dimmer
  • ISDN connection
  • Wireless LAN available
  • 3rd Level
  • 5.50m x 8.60m (h x w)
  • 75.00 sqm
  • U-Shape 20 seats
  • Parliamentay (with tables) 30 seats
  • Block 20 seats
  • Cinema 60 seats
  • Reception 60 seats
A spacious room with ornate ceiling artwork features rows of wooden chairs facing a wooden podium. Sunlight filters through large windows with draped curtains, creating a formal atmosphere suitable for events or gatherings. A mirror reflects the room's elegant design.

Free your mind: Gold Club - the business lounge with an open horizon

Today we are promised places to feel good everywhere. But if you are looking for real concentration and silence that generates energy, you will find it in the Gold Club. The Gold Club was created by an innovation team for special guests with the highest standards and is more than just a business lounge. It is an open mind space that inspires free thinking and gives room for mental agility. Feel the exclusive atmosphere of the Gold Club and take a seat - your creative oasis awaits you here. 

Equipment & Setup

  • Daylight
  • Dimming & blackout
  • Handicapped accessible
  • Soundproof windows that can be opened
  • Air-conditioned
  • Wi-Fi available
  • 53 m²
  • Conference table for up to 12 people

  • Jura coffee machine in the room

  • Multi-touch screen, color printer, and AirPlay functions
A sophisticated meeting room features a long table surrounded by brown leather chairs. Natural light pours in through large windows, complemented by elegant curtains. Modern decor includes a stylish chandelier, a side table with decorative items, and inviting armchairs, creating a professional yet welcoming atmosphere.