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Hotel Design Villa Ottilienruh is a hotel destination wedding venue in Ilsenburg (Harz), Germany, hosting 50 at dinner.

Hotel Design Villa Ottilienruh

Ilsenburg (Harz)Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

Hotel Design Villa Ottilienruh is a historic villa set on private grounds in Ilsenburg, on the edge of the Harz mountains, with mountain views, gardens and space for both indoor and outdoor receptions.

Guests
50 at dinner
Rooms
4 rooms, sleep 10
Cost
From €180a head
Ceremony
Legal ceremony on site
Getting there
HAJabout 1 h 30 by car

About the venue

Hotel Design Villa Ottilienruh is a historic villa set on private grounds in Ilsenburg, on the edge of the Harz mountains, with mountain views, gardens and space for both indoor and outdoor receptions.

Legal ceremonies can be held on site, outdoors in the garden or inside, with seated dining for up to 50 guests, in-house catering, a bar and room to dance.

Four suites sleep up to 10 guests, and the whole villa is available for exclusive buyout, so your closest family and friends can stay where you celebrate.

Pricing starts from EUR 180 per person and includes catering; Hannover Airport (HAJ) is about a 90-minute transfer away.

  • Historic villa on private grounds with mountain views and gardens
  • Legal ceremonies permitted on site, indoors or outdoors
  • Seated dining for up to 50 guests with in-house catering
  • 4 suites sleeping up to 10 guests, with full venue buyout available

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

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Capacity

Seated dinner
50 guests

Staying over

Rooms
4 rooms
Sleeps
10 guests
Room types
4 listed
Whole property to yourselves
Yes

House rules

Pets
Yes

Getting there

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Nearest airport
HAJ, 90 min by car
Parking
Yes
Step-free access
No

Questions about the venue

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Can we hold a legally binding ceremony at the villa?
Yes. Legal ceremonies can take place on site, and there is the option of an outdoor ceremony in the grounds.
How many guests can you seat for dinner?
The villa seats up to 50 guests for a seated dinner, using the meeting and banquet space.
Where do guests stay, and can we book the whole villa?
There are 4 suites sleeping a total of 10 guests: the Master Suite with 2 Roof Terraces (2), Deluxe Suite with Garden View (3), 2 Bedroom Suite with Balcony and Fireplace (4), and Suite with Balcony (2). A full buyout of the villa is available.
What does the price include?
Pricing starts at EUR 180 per person and includes catering, which is prepared in-house.
How do we get there, and is parking available?
The nearest airport is Hannover (HAJ), roughly a 90-minute transfer, and there is parking at the venue. Please note the villa is not wheelchair accessible.

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Sources for individual venue facts

  • Seated dinner: 50 guests

    “Veranstaltungen mit Catering-Service können für bis zu 50 Personen auf Anfrage realisiert werden.”
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  • Rooms: 4 rooms

    “Im Jahr 2022 wurde die Villa Ottilienruh zu einem kleinen aber feinem Boutique-Hotel mit persönlicher Note und nur 4 Suiten für 10 Personen saniert und umgebaut.”
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  • Sleeps: 10 guests

    “Im Jahr 2022 wurde die Villa Ottilienruh zu einem kleinen aber feinem Boutique-Hotel mit persönlicher Note und nur 4 Suiten für 10 Personen saniert und umgebaut.”
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  • Room types: 4 listed

    “Master Suite with 2 Roof Terraces”
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  • Whole property to yourselves: Yes

    “Sie können die Suiten einzeln oder auch die gesamte Villa mit Panorama-Terrassen und Parkanlage für Ihr ganz persönliches Event buchen.”
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  • Legal ceremony on site: Yes

    “Trauungen sind auch in der Klosteranlage Ilsenburg und in der Villa Ottilienruh möglich.”
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  • Outdoor ceremony: Yes

    “Ob eine freie Trauung im eleganten Garten, ein stilvoller Empfang auf der Terrasse oder ein rauschendes Fest in den prachtvollen Innenräumen – jeder Moment entfaltet hier seine ganz besondere Magie.”
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  • In-house catering: Yes

    “Veranstaltungen mit Catering-Service können für bis zu 50 Personen auf Anfrage realisiert werden.”
    Read the source for in-house catering

  • Bar on site: Yes

    “In der stilvoll eingerichteten Bar der Villa Ottilienruh trifft historischer Charme auf modernes Ambiente.”
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  • Price: From €180 per head

    “ab 180 € je Person”
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  • Included: Catering

    “Veranstaltungen mit Catering-Service können für bis zu 50 Personen auf Anfrage realisiert werden.”
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  • Pets: Yes

    “Für Ihren vierbeinigen Begleiter fällt eine Gebühr von 25 € pro Nacht an.”
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  • Nearest airport: HAJ, 90 min by car

    “Hannover Airport is 122 km away.”
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  • Parking: Yes

    “Für unsere Gäste stehen Parkplätze sowie WLAN kostenlos zur Verfügung.”
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  • Step-free access: No

    “Bitte beachten Sie, dass es keinen Fahrstuhl in unserer Villa gibt.”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Reception indoors: Yes

    “Ob eine freie Trauung im eleganten Garten, ein stilvoller Empfang auf der Terrasse oder ein rauschendes Fest in den prachtvollen Innenräumen – jeder Moment entfaltet hier seine ganz besondere Magie.”
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  • Reception outdoors: Yes

    “Ob eine freie Trauung im eleganten Garten, ein stilvoller Empfang auf der Terrasse oder ein rauschendes Fest in den prachtvollen Innenräumen – jeder Moment entfaltet hier seine ganz besondere Magie.”
    Read the source for reception outdoors

  • Space for dancing: Yes

    “Kombinierbar mit hochwertigem Catering und Tanzfläche – ideal für unvergessliche Momente im Harz.”
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  • Gardens: Yes

    “Ob eine freie Trauung im eleganten Garten, ein stilvoller Empfang auf der Terrasse oder ein rauschendes Fest in den prachtvollen Innenräumen – jeder Moment entfaltet hier seine ganz besondere Magie.”
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  • Private grounds: Yes

    “Unser abgeschlossenes Gelände bietet Ihnen Privatsphäre und Ruhe, damit Sie sich entspannen und den Alltag hinter sich lassen können.”
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  • Mountain view: Yes

    “Guests enjoy garden and mountain views, complemented by a terrace and balcony.”
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  • Historic building: Yes

    “Erleben Sie die einzigartige Atmosphäre unserer historischen Villa, erbaut im Jahr 1861, und genießen Sie die Weitläufigkeit unseres historischen Parks mit altem Baumbestand und Naturteich.”
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