Hotel Freihof in Prichsenstadt runs seminars and workshops in four daylight meeting rooms and weddings for up to 100 guests in an air-conditioned event barn by the lake. The boutique hotel has 43 bedrooms and a spa, sits in the historic old town between Würzburg and Nuremberg, and is 3 km from the A3 motorway at the Wiesentheid exit.
Seminars and company events
The hotel states more than 100 events a year and offers flexible room concepts for up to 70 people in meetings. All four rooms receive daylight. Room hire includes a flipchart, a large screen or projector, a Bose sound system, a pinboard, a screen, a whiteboard, colored markers, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, blackout options, dimmable lighting, and pens and pads for all participants. Presenters, microphones and a facilitator case are available on request. Breakout rooms for smaller working groups can be requested. Evening programs include a hut evening in the vineyards, wine tasting in the cellar bar and team-building activities. Participants get reduced room rates, a breakfast buffet and free use of the spa with indoor pool.
Weddings and receptions
The modern event barn stands beside the lake, with a view of the vineyards and the historic town tower. Together with its outdoor lounge area, it suits civil-free ceremonies and receptions for up to 100 guests. The hotel hands the barn and the outdoor area to the couple alone. Seating options: up to 96 guests in E-shape, 100 in rows, 96 in block layout and 82 in diagonal layout. Four wedding packages build on the basic package, which includes the barn, tableware, an aperitif, a four-course dinner or buffet, a midnight snack and the wedding night with breakfast for the couple. The team states it replies within 24 hours.
Rooms and capacities
Meeting room 1 and meeting room 4 measure 70 square meters each. Room 1 holds 26 in U-shape, 25 in parliamentary layout and 30 in rows. Room 4 holds 26 in U-shape, 25 in parliamentary layout and 50 at a banquet table. Meeting room 2 measures 100 square meters and holds 40 in U-shape, 50 in parliamentary layout, 60 in rows and 100 at a banquet. Meeting room 3 measures 40 square meters and holds 18 in block layout.
Accommodation
The hotel has 43 bedrooms in comfort, superior (about 32 square meters), studio and bed-and-breakfast categories. The spa area includes an indoor pool and is part of the stay for meeting participants.
Catering
Three meeting packages cover breaks and meals, and evening menus add variety. The restaurant Das Prichs serves dinner Tuesday to Saturday, and the cellar bar The Sheep offers wine in the evening.
History and setting
The hotel combines historic walls with modern design in the old town, with half-timbered houses and narrow lanes. The restaurant occupies a former sheep stable, which the hotel dates to 1258.
Getting there
The address is Freihofgasse 3, 97357 Prichsenstadt. The A3 is 3 km away at Wiesentheid, which gives access from Würzburg and Nuremberg.
