Burg Hayn

Dreieich, Germany · Weddings

Castle ruin near Frankfurt with a 100-person vaulted cellar, a 40-person tower wedding room and a garden for several hundred

Burg Hayn in Dreieich rents its vaulted cellars (30 and 100 people), the Bergfried wedding room (40) and open-air Palas and castle garden for receptions, celebrations and weddings. Run by the local history association.

Maximum capacity
100
Event spaces
5
Outdoor spaces
Yes
Historic building
Yes

Event spaces

  • Großer Kellerup to 100vaulted cellar, up to 100 people, bar area
  • Neuer Kellerup to 30cellar, up to 30 people
  • Bergfriedup to 40round tower with wedding room, up to 40 people
  • Palasopen-air space for sparkling wine receptions
  • Burggartencastle garden, room for several hundred guests

Transport

Train station
Dreieich-Dreieichenhain600 m · 11 min walk
Airport
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)12 km · about 30 min by car

Distances as the crow flies; times are estimates. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Getting there and practical details

Neighborhood
Dreieichenhain district of Dreieich

Burg Hayn in Dreieich can be hired for receptions, celebrations and weddings. The Großer Keller takes up to 100 people, the Neuer Keller up to 30, the round tower up to 40, and the castle garden has room for several hundred. The castle ruin is run by the Geschichts- und Heimatverein Dreieichenhain, the local history association, at Fahrgasse 52 in Dreieich.

Seminars and company events

The castle is not set up as a conference venue, and the official site does not list meeting equipment or seminar packages. Companies can still ask to hire the cellars for a dinner or a reception. The Großer Keller takes up to 100 people and has a bar area in the photos, which suits a standing reception or a seated evening for a mid-sized team. The Neuer Keller takes up to 30 and suits a smaller dinner. Hire is arranged with the association.

Weddings and receptions

The round tower, the Bergfried, holds the wedding room, with space for up to 40 people. Its lower floor serves as a registry office, and many couples marry there. Civil weddings must be registered with the Standesamt Dreieich. After the ceremony, guests can move to the Palas, the former residential building, whose open-air space is used for sparkling wine receptions and other celebrations. For a larger party, the Großer Keller holds up to 100 people, and the Burggarten has room for several hundred.

Rooms and capacities

The association lists five spaces for rent. Indoors, the Bergfried takes up to 40 people, the Großer Keller up to 100 and the Neuer Keller up to 30. Outdoors, the Palas offers open-air space and the Burggarten room for several hundred guests. The garden is also the setting for the May Day celebration, the medieval Burgfest and the Christmas market. A rental price list is published as a PDF on the site. Catering rules and detailed conditions are not on the page, so ask the association.

History and setting

The site is the ruin of the former imperial castle of Hayn, in the Dreieich area, in the Dreieichenhain district. The grounds include the Burganlage, the Palas with its vaulted cellars, the Bergfried and a garden with roses and herbs. The association also runs a small museum, the Dreieich-Museum, and offers guided tours, theater evenings in the castle and children's birthday parties. Photography and filming on site follow rules published on the site.

Getting there

Burg Hayn stands at Fahrgasse 52, 63303 Dreieich. An access page with directions and opening hours is published on the official site. The castle is run by volunteers of the association, so allow time for a first exchange when planning an event.

What sets it apart

  • 01Großer Keller for up to 100 guests
  • 02Bergfried wedding room for up to 40 people
  • 03Palas open-air space for receptions
  • 04Castle garden with room for several hundred
  • 05Run by the local history association

Questions and answers

How many guests can the castle hold?

The Großer Keller takes up to 100 people. The Burggarten has room for several hundred guests.

Can we hold a wedding at Burg Hayn?

Yes. The Bergfried wedding room takes up to 40 people. Civil weddings must be registered with the Standesamt Dreieich.

Can a company hire the castle?

The cellars can be rented for private events. The official site lists no meeting equipment, so it suits dinners and receptions more than seminars.

Is catering included?

Catering rules are not stated on the official site. Ask the association when you request a date.

Are there bedrooms on site?

No accommodation is listed on the official site.

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