# Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg > This 5-star Baroque palace hotel in Bergisch Gladbach offers stunning views, a Michelin-starred restaurant, and a luxurious spa, just 30 minutes from Cologne city center. **Key facts** - 5-star hotel - Bergisch Gladbach, Germany - Kadettenstraße, 51429 Bergisch Gladbach, Germany - Chain: Althoff Collection - Brand: Althoff Collection - Preferred-partner programme: Leaders Club - Page: https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/bergisch-gladbach/althoff-grandhotel-schloss-bensberg ## About The Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg is a masterpiece of Baroque architecture, offering a regal escape just outside Cologne. This former palace, with its meticulously maintained gardens, provides a commanding view that stretches all the way to the iconic Cologne Cathedral. The hotel's spacious rooms and suites blend historic charm with modern luxury, featuring elegant marble bathrooms and thoughtful touches like complimentary mini-bar service. Culinary excellence is at the heart of the Schloss Bensberg experience. The hotel's crown jewel, Restaurant Vendôme, boasts two Michelin stars for its innovative German cuisine. For a more casual yet equally delicious dining option, Trattoria Enoteca serves authentic Italian dishes. The Salvador Dalí bar, with its club-like atmosphere and supple leather sofas, offers the perfect setting for a nightcap or pre-dinner cocktail. The hotel's sprawling 3,281-square-foot spa is a sanctuary of relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in the indoor pool and hot tub, detoxify in the sauna area, or maintain their fitness routine in the well-equipped gym. For those seeking urban exploration, Bensberg Underground Station is just a three-minute walk away, whisking visitors to the heart of Cologne in half an hour. Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg is part of Leaders Club, the The Leading Hotels of the World preferred-partner programme. First Row Travel can book Leaders Club hotels such as the Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg with exclusive benefits such as daily complimentary breakfast for 2 and early check-in/Late Check-out, at no extra cost and with no booking fees. ## Exclusive benefits Included when you book with First Row Travel: - Daily complimentary breakfast for 2 - Early check-in/Late Check-out* - VIP Welcome - Personalized Trip Planning & Support ## Accommodations - **Single Room** (22 m², sleeps 1) - **Grand Lit Room** (24 m², sleeps 2, Designated smoking area) - **Grand Superior Double** (25 m², sleeps 2, Designated smoking area) - **Grand Deluxe Double Room** (35 m², sleeps 3) - **Junior Suite** (55 m², sleeps 3, Fax/Photocopying) - **Dom Suite** (57 m², sleeps 3) - **Grand Suite** (60 m², sleeps 3, Designated smoking area) - **Executive Suite** (120 m², sleeps 2) - **Executive Suite** (120 m², sleeps 2) - **Presidential Suite** (120 m², sleeps 3) ## Common questions **What types of rooms are available at Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg?** The hotel offers a range of luxurious accommodations including Junior Suites, Dom Suites, Presidential Suites, Grand Suites, Grand Superior Double rooms, Grand Deluxe Double rooms, Grand Lit rooms, Single rooms, Executive Suites, and Deluxe Junior Suites. All rooms feature marble bathrooms and complimentary mini-bar drinks. **How far is Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg from Cologne city center?** The hotel is conveniently located just a 3-minute walk from Bensberg Underground Station, which provides direct connections to Cologne city center in approximately 30 minutes. **What dining options are available at Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg?** The hotel boasts several exceptional dining options. Restaurant Vendôme, awarded 2 Michelin stars, serves gourmet German cuisine. For Italian dishes, guests can dine at Trattoria Enoteca. The Salvador Dalí bar, with its club-style atmosphere and leather sofas, is perfect for enjoying drinks. **What spa facilities does Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg offer?** The hotel features a spacious 3281 ft² spa center with an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna area, and well-equipped fitness studio. Guests can also indulge in a variety of health and beauty treatments. **Is Wi-Fi available at Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg?** Yes, the hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property for all guests. **What are the views like from Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg?** The hotel, set in a grand Baroque palace, offers stunning views of the surrounding scenic gardens. On clear days, guests can even see as far as Cologne Cathedral. **How close is Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg to Cologne Exhibition Grounds?** The Cologne Exhibition Grounds are approximately a 20-minute drive from the hotel, making it a convenient choice for business travelers attending events there. **What is unique about the setting of Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg?** The hotel is housed in a magnificent Baroque palace, surrounded by picturesque gardens. This historic setting offers guests a truly regal experience, combining centuries of history with modern luxury. **Are there any complimentary services offered in the rooms at Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg?** Yes, all rooms at the hotel come with complimentary drinks in the mini-bar, adding an extra touch of luxury to your stay. **What makes the Restaurant Vendôme at Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg special?** Restaurant Vendôme is the hotel's crowning culinary jewel, boasting 2 Michelin stars. It offers an exceptional gourmet German cuisine experience, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts and a highlight of any stay at the hotel. **Does Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg offer breakfast?** Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits. **How to get free upgrade at Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg?** Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed **Can I get late-checkout or early check-in at Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg?** Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability ## Photos - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/LHW/321/1.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/LHW/321/2.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/LHW/321/3.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/LHW/321/4.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/LHW/321/5.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/LHW/321/6.jpg ## How to book - WhatsApp: https://wa.me/19453939299 - Email: advisor@firstrowtravel.com - Mention Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg and your dates; booking through First Row Travel adds the benefits above at no extra cost — no booking fees.