Pfalzhotel Asselheim runs conferences, seminars and workshops for up to 170 people in Grünstadt-Asselheim, a wine village in the Palatinate. The hotel lists 16 meeting rooms with daylight and views of the vineyards, all with direct or short access to a Mediterranean garden. It also hosts company parties and family celebrations in separate rooms.
Seminars and company events
The meeting rooms are air-conditioned in most cases and can be darkened. The largest, Dorfscheune, is a converted barn of 107 square meters with exposed beams. It seats 100 in rows, 70 in a parliamentary layout and 37 in a U-shape. Olive, in a separate country house building of 101 square meters, takes 90 in rows and is suited to retreats. Nussbaum, also 100 square meters, takes 90 as well. Three rooms can be combined as Großer Lavendel, 157 square meters for 170 in rows and 110 in a parliamentary layout.
The hotel names formats it can host: workshop, meeting, retreat, seminar, conference, design thinking, barcamp, fishbowl, world café and Lego Serious Play. A training package can be extended with a coffee break option, drinks and an evening meal.
Weddings and receptions
The website describes celebrations such as birthdays, family parties, company parties and Christmas events. It does not mention weddings. The party rooms are Goldberg for 20 to 40 guests, Pfalzliebe for 40 to 70, Dorfscheune for 40 to 90 and Olive for 45 to 80. There is no minimum spend. Room rental applies only when a host wants a room for exclusive use. In the larger rooms a served menu is possible, preferably with exclusive use.
Rooms and capacities
Smaller rooms include Tenne (50), Obstgarten (55), Kräutergarten (35), Heuschober (30), Lavendel (30), Lemone (20), Dreschboden (12), Oleander (10), Kornkammer (8), Pfälzer Wald (8) and Leiningerland (12). Capacities are the maximum in row seating, and the website gives the figure for each layout.
Accommodation
Guests can stay in rooms, apartments or guest houses, and the hotel has parking with an electric charging station. The number of bedrooms is not given on the pages reviewed. A room allotment page exists for group bookings.
Catering
The hotel has several restaurants and bars: Scharfes Eck for 6 to 32 guests, the wine room Zur Weinbergschnecke for 6 to 25, and a bistro bar for 8 to 16. Buffets, menus and receptions are available, and the kitchen also serves a Palatinate buffet and Christmas menus.
History and setting
The setting is the winegrowing Palatinate. The hotel has a spa area, Palavita, and the site lists walking, cycling, golf and wine festivals nearby. Meeting rooms open onto the garden, so breaks and group work can move outdoors.
Getting there
The address is Holzweg 6, 67269 Grünstadt-Asselheim. The hotel's site lists a Deutsche Bahn event ticket for guests who travel by train. The site does not state the nearest station or airport, so confirm the best route with the team. A viewing of the rooms can be arranged by phone.
