Aerial view of Gimborn Castle in the valley

Your stay at Gimborn Castle

Learning, staying and getting together in the evening – all in one place, surrounded by nature.

Stay at the castle39 rooms with shower and WC

Full boardFrom breakfast to dinner

Free Wi-FiLimited mobile reception in the valley

Shuttle serviceFrom Engelskirchen station

Seminar rooms

Learning in historic rooms

The newly refurbished NRW Hall with tables in a U-shape — NRW Hall

Focused work, surrounded by nature

Our seminar rooms combine the character of the castle with everything modern training needs. You look out onto greenery, and your room is just a few steps away.

Artur Winkelmann Hall with screen and tables in a U-shape — Artur Winkelmann Hall

Great Castle Hall with chandeliers and fireplace — Great Castle Hall

French Hall with IPA flags — French Hall

International seminar in a training room at Gimborn Castle

Technology & interpreting

Seminars in several languages

For international groups we have one permanently installed and two mobile simultaneous interpreting systems.

Simultaneous interpreting system, fixed, plus two mobile wireless systems
Projectors, screens and displays, document camera
Flipcharts, pinboards, facilitation materials
Free Wi-Fi throughout the building

Rooms

Staying at the castle

We have 39 simple rooms – all with their own shower and WC. Not a hotel, but an education centre: practical, clean and quiet.

For seminars at the castle, accommodation and full board are included in the package price. You can add an arrival on the previous day when you register.

Guest room with double bed, single bed and desk

After the seminar

Where the best conversations happen

Many contacts between colleagues from all over the world are made in the evening – in the tower bar, the wine cellar or in the sauna after training.

The tower bar with counter and gallery — Tower bar

Cosy wine cellar in the vaulted basement — Wine cellar

Fitness room with weight machines and exercise bikes — Fitness room

Getting here

How to find us

IBZ Schloss Gimborn
Schloßstraße 10 · 51709 Marienheide · Germany

Gimborn is about 50 km east of Cologne, between the A3, A4 and A45 motorways. The nearest railway station is Engelskirchen (13 km); Cologne/Bonn Airport is 45 km away. There is ample parking at the castle. Cologne Central Station can be reached directly by train from Frankfurt (FRA) and Düsseldorf (DUS) airports.

Plan your route →

Shuttle service

We pick you up at the start of the seminar and take you back at the end. Please state your arrival time when you book.

Engelskirchen stationfree of charge
Cologne Central Stationon request
Cologne/Bonn Airporton request