Christmas market huts with fairy lights next to an illuminated fir tree in the snowThe Christmas market in Rüdesheim, reached by boat
The passenger ship Rheingau of the Rössler Linie on the Rhine off AssmannshausenOn Saturday with the Rössler Linie to Rüdesheim
A burning sugar loaf above a copper pot of FeuerzangenbowleFeuerzangenbowle on Friday evening
Four burning red Advent candles in front of a fir tree with lightsFour Advent weekends, Friday to Sunday

Advent on the Rhine

Two nights for two, on one of the four Advent weekends of 2026.

When darkness falls early over the Rhine, you take the boat to the Christmas market in Rüdesheim. In the evening the Feuerzangenbowle is waiting by the fire, and on Saturday a goose dinner at the long table. Everything is included in the price; all you have to do is arrive.

Book direct: free cancellation up to 7 days before arrival.

Prices

Two nights for two people

  • Large Double or Twin Room€538
  • Double Room with Balcony€578
  • Deluxe Double Room with Balcony€658
  • Junior Suite or Deluxe Suite€718

Total price for two people and two nights, plus tourist tax. No deposit, free cancellation up to 7 days before arrival. Only when you book directly with us.

Dates

  • First AdventFri 27 to Sun 29 NovemberBook
  • Second AdventFri 4 to Sun 6 DecemberBook
  • Third AdventFri 11 to Sun 13 DecemberBook
  • Fourth AdventFri 18 to Sun 20 DecemberBook

Arrive on Thursday instead: book Advent with the extra night

Book direct: free cancellation up to 7 days before arrival.

What's included

Friday to Sunday, all included in the price.

  1. Friday

    Arrive

    • Check-in from 3 pm
    • Mulled wine to welcome you
    • Feuerzangenbowle by the fire, with cinnamon stars and gingerbread
  2. Saturday

    Boat, wine and goose

    • Advent breakfast with Riesling sparkling wine
    • By boat to the Christmas market in Rüdesheim (departure 12.20 pm, back at 5 or 7 pm)
    • “Fünferlei” wine tasting from Weinhaus Karl Schön with Hessian tapas
    • Three-course goose dinner, vegetarian on request
  3. Sunday

    Unwind

    • Breakfast overlooking the Rhine
    • Check-out by 11 am

With the goose dinner, if you like: a wine pairing of three glasses from Weinhaus Karl Schön for €14 per person.

Arrive on Thursday if you like: the extra night costs €59 per person with breakfast, and we add a bottle from Weinhaus Karl Schön.

  • Choose your weekend under Dates above and click “Book”. Then choose your room and enter your details.
  • Would you rather book personally? Write to us at [email protected].
  • There is no deposit. You pay on arrival, in cash or by card.
  • You can cancel free of charge up to 7 days before arrival.
  • Only the Rüdesheim tourist tax of €2.50 per person per night.
  • If you like: the wine pairing with the goose dinner (€14 per person) and the extra night from Thursday (€59 per person with breakfast).
  • Yes. Please let us know in advance, ideally in the comments field when you book.
  • The hotel is in Assmannshausen, right on the Rhine, about 5 km from Rüdesheim. It is a short walk from Assmannshausen station.
  • A few parking spaces at the house cost €10 per night and must be reserved. You can park free of charge at Assmannshausen station, about 150 m from the house.
  • Everything about getting here is under Getting here & contact.
  • Of course. Send us an email and we will issue a voucher for you. More under Gift vouchers.

Your Advent weekend on the Rhine

There are only four Advent weekends. Secure your date directly with us, with no deposit.

Book direct: free cancellation up to 7 days before arrival.

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