Romkerhall, Goslar
Facts and practical information
Nestled in the picturesque Harz Mountains of Germany, Romkerhall claims a unique distinction as the self-proclaimed "smallest kingdom" in the world. This intriguing site, located near the city of Goslar, is not only a point of curiosity for its regal claim but also houses a charming hotel that invites guests to experience royal treatment amidst the tranquility of nature.
The Romkerhall Hotel, an establishment that effortlessly blends historic charm with modern comfort, is situated on the banks of the Oker river, offering visitors a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The hotel is celebrated for its traditional German architecture, which provides a delightful backdrop for those seeking a picturesque retreat.
As a destination, Romkerhall is primarily known for its beautiful natural surroundings, including the legendary Romkerhaller waterfall, which is the highest privately owned waterfall in Germany. The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the dense forests of the Harz National Park.
For those intrigued by history and culture, the city of Goslar, a short drive from Romkerhall, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with over a thousand years of history. Its well-preserved medieval architecture, including the Imperial Palace of Goslar and the ancient Rammelsberg mines, offers a deep dive into the region's rich past.
The hotel itself provides a cozy atmosphere with its rustic interiors and warm hospitality. Guests can enjoy traditional German cuisine at the on-site restaurant, which often features locally sourced ingredients. The rooms and suites are well-appointed, ensuring a comfortable stay with a touch of old-world elegance.
Romkerhall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Kästeklippen, Feigenbaumklippe, Treppenstein, Oker Dam.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How to get to Romkerhall by public transport?
Bus
- Romkerhalle • Lines: 861 (3 min walk)
- Okertalsperre Brückenschänke • Lines: 861 (37 min walk)