Drachenfels Mountain is a majestic peak located in the charming town of Königswinter, Germany. This mountain is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world who come to marvel at its natural beauty and rich history. Rising to a height of 321 meters above sea level, Drachenfels Mountain offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including the Rhine River and the picturesque town of Königswinter.
The name "Drachenfels" translates to "Dragon's Rock," and it is said that the mountain was once home to a fearsome dragon that terrorized the local population. According to legend, the dragon was eventually slain by the hero Siegfried, who bathed in its blood and gained invincibility as a result. Today, visitors can explore the ruins of the Drachenfels Castle, which dates back to the 12th century and is said to have been the site of Siegfried's battle with the dragon.
In addition to its historical significance, Drachenfels Mountain is also renowned for its natural beauty. The mountain is covered in lush forests and dotted with scenic hiking trails that offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll through the woods or challenge themselves with a more strenuous hike to the summit, where they will be rewarded with panoramic views of the Rhine Valley.
For those who prefer a more relaxed experience, the Drachenfelsbahn is a cog railway that takes visitors to the top of the mountain. This historic railway has been in operation since 1883 and offers a unique way to experience the beauty of Drachenfels Mountain.
Overall, Drachenfels Mountain is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Königswinter. With its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and unique attractions, it is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who visit.
Boasting a garden, terrace, restaurant and free Wi-Fi, Hotel Weinhaus Hoff is set in Bad Honnef am Rhein, 14 km from World Conference Center Bonn and 15 km from Gallery Acht P!.
Number of rooms: 33
Löwenburgstrasse 18, 53604 Bad Honnef am Rhein, Germany
A 10-minute drive from the Bonn city centre, the historical Das Hotel Krone in Königswinter dates back to the 17th century. Free Wi-Fi access is offered.
Number of rooms: 21
Hauptstraße 374, 53639 Königswinter, Germany
Set in Königswinter, within 12 km of World Conference Center Bonn and 13 km of Gallery Acht P!, Storyhotel Bergischer Hof Königswinter offers free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 2
33 Drachenfelsstraße, 53639 Königswinter, Germany
Located in Bad Honnef am Rhein, 13 km from World Conference Center Bonn, Weingut Pieper - Vinothek & Hotel am Drachenfels provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a terrace.
Number of rooms: 5
Am Domstein 2, 53604 Bad Honnef am Rhein, Germany
Set at the foot of the Siebengebirge low mountain range.
Number of rooms: 286
Rheinallee 3, 53639 Königswinter, Germany
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Located in the popular summer resort of Königswinter, south-east of Bonn, this 3-star hotel offers an incomparable view of the River Rhine and the Siebengebirge mountains.
Number of rooms: 33
Rheinallee 9, 53639 Königswinter, Germany
You will find the "Rheinhotel Loreley" in one of the most beautiful regions of Germany. It is centrally located in the city centre directly at the river Rhein and features 20 parking lots.
Number of rooms: 48
Rheinallee 12, 53639 Königswinter, Germany
This hostel is located in the centre of Königswinter, 300 m from the Rhine Promenade and the Sea Life Center. The snack bar at gz-Königswinter serves German and Turkish specialities from 11:00 daily.
Number of rooms: 9
Drachenfelsstrasse 31, 53639 Königswinter, Germany
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Altes Brauhaus» is located in Koenigswinter. This hotel is located in 6 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 10
Hauptstraße 454, Koenigswinter, 53639
Looking for a place to spend a night after a long walk around the city? Hotel «Hotel Gästehaus am Drachenloch» is located in Bad Honnef. This hotel is located minutes away from the city center.
Number of rooms: 9
Am Domstein 2, Bad Honnef, 53604
A great option for a journey on a budget - hotel «Bonnhouse» is located in Bonn. This hotel is located in 11 km from the city center.
Mainzer Straße 251 Bad Godesberg,Mainzer Straße, Bonn, 53179
It’s nice to come back to a place where you can have a rest after an eventful day in the city Hotel «Klubertz Ferienwohnungen» is located in Koenigswinter. This hotel is located in 6 km from the city center.
Winzer Straße 96, Koenigswinter, Koenigswinter, 53639
A great option for family vacation: apartment «Altstadtappartement Königswinter» is located in Koenigswinter. This apartment is located in 6 km from the city center.
Kleiner Graben 41, 53639 Königswinter, Germany, Koenigswinter, 53639
A great place to have a rest after an exciting day! Hotel «Hotel-Restaurant Zum Rebengarten» is located in Bad Honnef. This hotel is located 2 km from the city center.
Löwenburgstraße 20-22,53604 Bad Honnef, 53604 Bad Honnef-Rhöndorf, Germany, Bad Honnef, 53604
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Maritim Hotel Königswinter» is located in Koenigswinter. This hotel is located in 7 km from the city center.
Rheinallee 3, Koenigswinter, 53639
