Schloß Waldthausen

For our workshops we frequently use Schloß Waldthausen, a 19th century castle situated in Lenneberg Forest, in the immediate vicinity to Mainz. It's picturesque architecture and beautiful park make the castle an ideal place to concentrate on physics in a relaxing and inspiring atmosphere. With twelve conference rooms of different sizes, eight group rooms, all the necessary technical equipment, a restaurant, wine bar, and comfortable guest rooms, all on the castle's grounds. Below is the information on the venue (travel, floor plans, check-in, etc.)

 

How to travel to Schloß Waldthausen

From Frankfurt International Airport to Mainz Mainz Station

Take the regional train S-Bahn line S8 from FRA Regionalbahnhof, track 3 to Mainz Hbf, direction Wiesbaden. Do not take S9 which also goes to Wiesbaden but skips Mainz Main Station.

You can find a time table at the train station, download it here or get the next connection on the RMV web page.

The ride from Frankfurt Airport to Mainz takes about 26 minutes.

NOTE: The ticket is also valid for the bus in Mainz so if you come from FRA do not buy a bus ticket at Mainz Hbf (it cannot be reimbursed if you submit the S-Bahn ticket).

From Frankfurt Main Station to Mainz Main Station

Take the regional train S-Bahn line S8 from FRA Regionalbahnhof, track 3 to Mainz Hbf, direction Wiesbaden. Do not take S9 which also goes to Wiesbaden but skips Mainz Main Station.

You can find a time table at the train station, download it here or get the next connection on the RMV web page.

NOTE: The ticket is also valid for the bus in Mainz so if you come from FRA do not buy a bus ticket at Mainz Hbf (it cannot be reimbursed if you submit the S-Bahn ticket).

From Mainz Main Station (Hbf) to Schloß Waldthausen

Take bus line 64 direction Budenheim from platform F.

You can pay directly to the driver or get a ticket at the automatic ticket machines (Note from above that if coming from FRA you do not need to buy a ticket). It is a few minutes walk from the stop to the castle:

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Travelling Back

Bus line 64: time table

Regional train S-Bahn line S8 from Mainz Main Station to FRA Regionalbahnhof, direction Hanau or Offenbach: time table

For other destinations and further information on public transport consult Deutsche Bahn.

Finding your way at Schloß Waldthausen

Schloß Waldthausen Grounds

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① Castle Schloß Waldthausen

② AULA and Restaurant

③ Accommodation B and C

④ Parking area

 

Floor Plans

Click here for floor plans of Schloß Waldthausen.

 

Check In

Please check in at the reception desk in the Castel Schloß Waldthausen.

Guest guest rooms are in building B & C just past the restaurant/terrace.

Opening hours

Bar / Weinstube in the basement of the castle:  Mo -Sat. 07:30 p.m.- 12:00

Restaurant times:

Breakfast:07:00 to 09:00 a.m.

Lunch: 12:00 to 01:45 p.m.

Dinner: 06:00 to 07:30 p.m.

For questions or wake up calls contact the reception desk +49 (0) 6131-145199 or +49 (0) 6131-145-225