THE HOTEL OFFERS A STUNNING VIEW OF THEMAGNIFICENT RHINE, MUCH PRAISED IN OLD STORIESAND SONGS. LIKE A STRING OF PEARLS, THE CASTLESAND PALACES OF OLD PRINCES AND COUNTS LINE UPALONG THE BANKS, REFLECTING THE MAJESTY OF THISMIGHTY RIVER.VISIT THE ARENFELS CASTLE, WHICH LIES DIRECTLYACROSS THE RIVER FROM THE HOTEL, OR TAKE A TRIPON THE VULKAN EXPRESS RAILWAY. PLAN AN EXCURSIONTO LAKE LAACH AND THE MARIA LAACH ABBEY, ONE OFTHE MOST SIGNIFICANT ROMANESQUE MONASTERIES, ORTAKE A BOAT TRIP TO KOBLENZ, TO THE DEUTSCHES ECKWITH THE EHRENBREITSTEIN FORTRESS, AND ALONG THEWAY, VISIT THE STOLZENFELS CASTLE. THE BOAT TOKOBLENZ LEAVES FROM A PIER DIRECTLY IN FRONT OFTHE HOTEL. VISIT THE WORLD FAMOUS LUDENDORFFBRIDGE OR THE DOLL MUSEUM IN BAD BREISIG.