Hotel Description
Gasthaus im Hochspessart, located at Lichtenau 3, 97840 Rothenbuch, Germany, is a charming, family-run inn nestled in the peaceful countryside of the Hafenlohrtal nature reserve. This historic inn is housed in a building dating back to the 1400s, offering a truly unique atmosphere with rustic charm. Guests can enjoy the tranquil surroundings of the nature reserve, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The hotel is conveniently situated just 10 km from the A3 autobahn, making it easy to access by car, and it is 17 km from the iconic 15th-century Mespelbrunn Castle, a must-see attraction in the area. The hotel's design embraces a country-style aesthetic, creating a cozy, homely feel that complements its natural surroundings. The warm and welcoming ambiance is perfect for a relaxing getaway.
The rooms at Gasthaus im Hochspessart are simply furnished, yet comfortable and functional, with each room featuring an en suite bathroom. Some rooms can accommodate up to three guests, making it ideal for families or small groups. The inn provides a quiet retreat with beautiful views of the countryside, ensuring that guests can unwind in peace and comfort.
Guests can enjoy a delightful dining experience at the inn’s country-style restaurant, which serves local cuisine prepared with fresh, regional ingredients. The restaurant is a great place to sample authentic dishes that reflect the local culture. In addition to the restaurant, the hotel offers a cozy guest lounge and two inviting terraces where guests can relax and enjoy cake, coffee, and afternoon snacks. Breakfast is also offered, ensuring guests start their day off right with a satisfying meal.
Gasthaus im Hochspessart is well-equipped to meet the needs of guests, with convenient amenities such as self-parking, table service, and kid-friendly options. While the hotel does not feature a fitness center, spa, or Wi-Fi, it makes up for it with its serene environment and homey atmosphere. There is no pool or hot tub, but the proximity to outdoor activities and beautiful scenery more than compensates for these amenities.
The hotel is easily accessible, with Frankfurt Airport being just over an hour away by taxi. Guests can also explore several notable attractions nearby, including Mespelbrunn Castle, Hafenlohrtal, Schloß zu Lohr am Main, Spessartmuseum, and Geiersberg, all within a short drive. In addition, there are several excellent dining options close by, such as the Gasthof Küferstube, Ristorante Italia, and Felsenkeller Restaurant, offering a variety of cuisine including Greek, Italian, and traditional German dishes.
For those looking to experience the beauty of rural Germany, Gasthaus im Hochspessart offers an authentic, peaceful retreat with excellent service and an inviting atmosphere. Whether you're exploring the local sights or simply enjoying the quiet surroundings, this charming inn is an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway.