Dikļu pils, also marketed as Dikļi Palace Hotel, hosts conferences of up to 200 participants, seminars, team events and weddings in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. Four halls and salons hold from 14 to 145 seated guests, and the palace has a hotel, a restaurant and a park. The building stands in the village of Dikļi.
Seminars and company events
The palace describes itself as suited to a talk between two people or to a conference of up to 200 participants. The team provides meals, technical equipment for conferences and creative support, and it also arranges team-building days. Organizers who have used the palace for leadership seminars mention full support on organizational and technical questions, meals from the palace chef and rooms for the whole group in the same building.
Rooms and capacities
There are four meeting and event rooms. The North Hall (Ziemeļu zāle) covers 70 sqm and holds 25 guests in a U shape, 37 in classroom style or 50 in theater style. Its ceiling and wall panels date from 1896 and were restored in 2003, and it has a green tiled stove and a fireplace from a 1906 catalog.
The Cigar Hall (Cigāru zāle) covers 58 sqm and seats 14 at one long table. It keeps its original wood paneling and the only original parquet floor in the palace.
The Great Hall (Lielā zāle) is the largest room in the main building, at 117 sqm. It holds 84 guests at round tables or in a horseshoe, 80 in a U shape and 105 in an E shape, or 32 at a square table. Its ceiling carries antique chandeliers hung on chains.
The Barn Hall (Klēts zāle) covers 179.5 sqm and was restored in September 2008, with partly exposed old walls. It holds 144 guests at round tables or in a horseshoe, 110 in a U shape and 145 in an E shape. A glazed veranda looks across to the palace.
Weddings and receptions
The palace presents wedding celebrations on its own page and offers a bridal junior suite among its rooms. The pages read do not give a wedding capacity, so ask the team how the halls and the restaurant fit your guest list.
Accommodation
The room list shows four suites (President, Baron, Hunter and the Bridal Junior Suite), a numbered series of standard, superior and junior suite rooms, family rooms for 3, 4 and 6 adults, and economy rooms in the palace and in the barn. The list comes to 29 entries in total.
Catering
The palace has a restaurant, and the chef prepares the meals for conference and seminar groups. The restaurant is also open for dinner to hotel guests.
History and setting
The palace holds collections of paintings, fireplaces and furniture, which the owner has gathered, and it offers guided tours. The site also has pages on the building and the park. Guests can add activities from the palace program.
Getting there
Dikļu pils lies in Dikļi parish, in the Vidzeme region of northern Latvia. Contact the palace for directions and transfers.
