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Althoff Hotel Fürstenhof

Celle, Germany
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The Essentials

  • pool, spa area, restaurant, parking lot, free wifi
  • Hotel Type: Spa, Romantic, Luxury, 5 star, Golf
  • Hotel size (number of rooms): 62
  • Check-in: 15:00 o'clock | Check-out: 11:00 o'clock
  • Spoken languages in the hotel: English, German, French

Highlights

  • Friendly staff, top quality service
  • Large and hearty breakfast buffet
  • Close to historic old town
  • Top quality furniture and decorative style in rooms
  • Comfortable and cosy lobby area

Good to know

  • The hotel’s original walls are relatively thin, so noise can travel
  • Some of the rooms are small
  • The hotel is pet-friendly and offers dog-sitting and dog-walking services

Location

Hannoversche Str. 55/56
29221 Celle
Lower-Saxony, Germany

Hotel description

Althoff Hotel Fürstenhof
The hotel with its own trattoria is located in a former baroque palace from the 17th century and combines tradition with refined hospitality in a stylish ambience. Fine woods and the finest fabrics ensure comfort in the high-quality furnished rooms. The exclusive wellness area with spoiling beauty treatments, sauna and indoor swimming pool provides relaxing moments.
Romantic Hotel: Baroque palace with an intimate feel
The impressive Baroque exterior of the Althoff Hotel Fürstenhof Celle reflects the opulent interior, which is designed in the style of a traditional English country house. The polished wooden floors, patterned fabrics and wallpapers are also intended to mirror the picturesque atmosphere of the old town of Celle and beauty of nearby Lüneburg Heath. Decorative vases, furniture in typical Baroque style, floral decor and cosy seating make for a romantic atmosphere, perfect for weddings and other celebratory events.
Historic Hotel: Live like a prince within the walls of a former noble court
The Althoff Hotel Fürstenhof Celle is located within the historic core of Celle and is one of the only remaining intact baroque palaces in the town. It was built in 1680 and originally served as a court for the local aristocracy. The hotel was opened in 1970, saving the historic building from threatened demolition. Each of the 5-star rooms is air conditioned and equipped with soundproofed windows. Other facilities include Wi-Fi internet access, satellite TV, minibar and ergonomic mattresses.
Gourmet Hotel: Award-winning cuisine, fine wines and cigar selection
With the Althoff Hotel Fürstenhof, the medieval town of Celle has a fine dining destination. Guests can look forward to Italian lifestyle & hospitality thanks to the Taverna & Trattoria Palio. Here, a wide variety of dishes are served in an authentic Tuscan ambience - in true Italian home-style. The hotel-owned restaurant additionally excels with 16 Gault & Millau points, 2 Varta diamonds, 3 Schlemmer Atlas cooking spoons and 7 Gusto pans. The foyer bar is all about coziness. The room is reminiscent of a baroque hall, subtle lighting and inviting seating groups entice you to linger and enjoy. Aromatic coffee, tempting cakes, fine champagne and classic cocktails are just as much a part of the bar's offering as an exclusive selection of cigars.
Sports & Leisure: Relax in the hotel, stroll through Celle or ride a horse on Lüneburg Heath
Leisure facilities at Althoff Hotel Fürstenhof Celle include a sauna and modern indoor swimming pool. Beauty treatments and massages are also on offer in the spa area on request. Those looking to explore Celle and the surrounding area can hire bicycles at the hotel, including children’s bikes and seats for infants. Golf lovers can sample 3 courses located in the vicinity of the hotel. A range of outdoors activities are also possible on the nearby expanse of Lüneburg Heath, including horse riding, mountain biking and hiking. History buffs can sample medieval Celle’s museums, including the Bomann Museum and King Albert Museum.
Location: Short walk to the historic old town and other attractions in the city
The Althoff Hotel Fürstenhof Celle is situated in the centre of Celle, close to Celle Castle and the French Garden. The historic old town is only a few minutes stroll and the picturesque Lüneburg Heath begins directly on the outskirts of Celle. The town is located some 40km north-east of the city of Hannover.
Food & Drink: Rich country breakfast & light Italian cuisine
At Althoff Hotel Fürstenhof Celle, the day begins with an extensive country house breakfast from the lavish buffet. On request, the delicious breakfast is also served in the room. The Taverna & Trattoria Palio is closed on Mondays & Tuesdays, on these days hotel guests can enjoy German cuisine in the nearby Thaers Wirtshaus. Wednesdays-Fridays the Taverna & Trattoria welcomes guests from 6:00pm- 9:30pm. Saturdays & Sundays the Taverna & Trattoria Palio team is there from 12:30pm- 9:30pm. Here you can enjoy popular classics like the Ravioli Palio - or how about one of the recommended menus?

Facilities

concierge
    elevator
      wireless LAN
      • free of charge
      • WLAN in rooms
      • WLAN in lobby
      air conditioning
        non-smoking building
        • entire hotel incl. lobby
        parking
        • valet service
        • Garage
        charging station for electric cars
          terrace
            laundry service
              garden/outside area
                sunbeds
                  bar
                    café
                      restaurant
                        reception
                        • 24 hour reception
                        room service
                          safe
                            airport shuttle
                              breakfast
                              • breakfast served in room
                              dogs permitted
                                dog catering
                                • water/feeding dish in room (on request)
                                • dog basket
                                indoor pool
                                • open year-round
                                pool heated
                                  water sports
                                  • fishing
                                  • canoeing
                                  fitness studio
                                    horseriding
                                      childcare
                                        sauna
                                          Massage services
                                            wellbeing massage
                                            • full body massage
                                            • foot reflex zone massage
                                            • massage for two
                                            spa area
                                            • For a fee
                                            beauty consultations
                                            • make-up
                                            treatments
                                            • facials
                                            • manicure
                                            • body treatments
                                            • peeling
                                            • Hair removal
                                            • body wraps

                                            Frequently asked questions

                                            There is free Wi-Fi in all rooms.

                                            The following pools are available onsite: indoor pool

                                            The hotel has 62 rooms in total.

                                            Check-in: 15:00 o'clock | Check-out: 11:00 o'clock

                                            The hotel is suitable for the whole family and also offers activities for children. These include, for example child care

                                            Yes, a charging station for electric cars is available to the hotel's guests.

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