Hotel Hesselet in Nyborg, on the Danish island of Funen, hosts seminars and conferences for up to 130 delegates and private parties for up to 140 guests. It has nine meeting rooms, six party rooms, 59 bedrooms and a wellness area, and the whole hotel can be hired for one group.
Seminars and company events
The hotel lists nine meeting rooms, from small rooms for 6 to 8 people up to Store Hessel, the largest room. Store Hessel was recently renovated and can be split in two. It takes 130 people in cinema layout, 100 in classroom layout, 100 in herringbone layout and 42 in a horseshoe. A newer conference wing, the Hesselområdet, adds two meeting rooms and a catering area, and the rooms can be set up for conferences, workshops or seminars of up to 130 participants.
Whiteboard, flipchart, wireless internet and a projector are included in the room hire. The conference manager prepares one offer based on date, number of participants and wishes. Formats include day meetings, residential meetings and meetings of one and a half days, which include a night with breakfast.
Weddings and receptions
Hesselet has six party rooms. The largest holds up to 140 guests. The hotel hosts weddings, anniversaries, confirmations, memorial gatherings and Christmas lunches, and menus, table setting and the running order can be adapted. Lunch parties end at 5 p.m. at the latest. A wedding or private party can also use the hotel exclusively, with the lounges, pool and spa, garden, terrace and view of the Great Belt reserved for the group.
Rooms and capacities
Besides Store Hessel, the hotel offers Christianslundsstuen (60 in cinema layout, 40 in classroom layout), Blåstue (60 in cinema layout, 48 in classroom layout), Lille Hessel (48 in cinema layout, 40 in classroom layout), Havestuen (40 in cinema layout), Admiralstuen with one long table for 18, and Løvestuen with one oval table for 12. Two suites, 402 and 410, seat 6 at an oval table and each has a terrace with a view of the Great Belt. The library takes 6 and a lounge by the fireplace is used for informal breakout talks.
Accommodation
Hotel Hesselet has 53 double rooms and 6 suites, in both classic and modern styles. A lift serves all floors, most meeting rooms and the restaurant are on the ground floor, and one wheelchair-friendly room and two rooms with toilet grab rails are available. The wellness area has a pool, spa and sauna.
Catering
Restaurant Hesselet serves seasonal cooking, and the hotel has a second restaurant, Lieffroy, plus a Japanese garden at the main entrance. Party menus are suggestions that can be changed for dietary needs and allergies.
History and setting
The hotel stands where the beech forest meets the beach, within sight of the bridge that links Zealand and Funen. It has welcomed guests since 1967, with a focus on gastronomy and calm.
Getting there
The hotel is a five-minute drive from the Great Belt Bridge and a ten-minute walk from Nyborg station. Parking is free and there are 12 Clever charging points.
