About this property
This castle-hotel stands high above the Ailsbachtal Valley. The hotel's private, spacious grounds offer a limestone cave, falconry, a beer garden and traditional Franconian cuisine in 2 restaurants. Burg Rabenstein provides unique rooms and suites with castle-themed décor. Each room has a spacious bathroom with bathtub, hairdryer and toiletries. All rooms can be reached by elevator. A breakfast buffet is provided. Guests can dine in the elegant Burgrestaurant or in the rustic Gutsschenke restaurant. Falcons, owls and birds of prey are kept at the Rabenstein’s falconry. Shows take place regularly. Guests can visit the beautiful dripstones in the on-site Sophienhöhle Caves. Burg Rabenstein is located on the Castle Road, a great base for exploring the Franconian Switzerland region.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- 2 restaurants
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Matthew
United States
“Wonderful property, staff, restaurant, hiking and biking!” - Daniil
Germany
“Authentic look, all furniture suits very well to the castle.” - Cyrus
United States
“The breakfast was great. Quiet and lots of choices.” - Lars
United States
“Unique location in a beautiful castle. The room was large and the breakfast delicious. The beer garden just outside is also fun. Very kind and helpful staff” - Matt
United States
“This was the highlight of our trip. It was fabulous!!” - Chris
United States
“Great location, wonderful staff Dinner was excellent Atmosphere was very good” - Jimmie
United States
“it was clean, plenty of room, and in a great location.” - James
United States
“everything, friendly professional staff, incredible dinner was amongst the best anywhere, highly recommended .” - Tobygoat70
United Kingdom
“Beautiful location, set on a high vantage point. Our room was large and well equipped. The breakfast was more than adequate with options of fruit, cereal cheese and meat with also offer of cooked as well. There are numerous walks around the...” - Uli
Canada
“Great castle, wonderful setting. We liked the ambiance and everything we encountered.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Burgrestaurant
- CuisineGerman
- Open forDinner
- AmbienceTraditional
- Gutsschenke
- CuisineGerman
- Open forLunch • High tea
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.





The fine print
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.