A christening is a special day for your child, for your family and for all the people who are part of it. Between the church, the christening talk, the baptismal message, the restaurant, the guests and all the little wishes, you need a place that radiates tranquillity and yet still has a festive feel. Landhaus Wolf is your location in the centre of Schwäbisch Hall: we are family-run, welcoming and have enough space for your festivities. So that your christening party in Schwäbisch Hall is a complete success.

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Why celebrate a christening in Schwäbisch Hall?

Schwäbisch Hall has a historic atmosphere that gives many events a very special backdrop. The historic old town, the churches, the Kocher river, half-timbered houses and the proximity to nature create an environment that is both festive and down-to-earth at the same time. Here, children, adults and whole families can come together in a relaxed atmosphere and enjoy the surroundings. There is also a regional hospitality tradition that can be felt in establishments such as Landhaus Wolf. Here, it's all about quality, enjoyment and personalised service with genuine hospitality, not an anonymous event.

Planning baptisms and celebrations in Schwäbisch Hall

Good planning makes the big day calmer. Therefore, arrange the baptism date with the church or parish well in advance. This usually involves a christening talk with the priest or priestess, during which you clarify everything together about the procedure and baptismal saying as well as the godparents, songs, texts and possible rituals. This is followed by the guest list: How many people are coming? Are there many children? Do older guests need special accessibility? Should there be an indoor area, a terrace or an outdoor area for the christening ceremony? Take enough time to answer all the important questions.

Elegant wedding hall with laid tables and red curtains

The following timetable can help you as a rough guide:

  • 4 to 6 months in advance: enquire about the church, baptism date, parish office, location and initial information
  • 2 to 3 months in advance: clarify guest list, menu, drinks, cake, decorations and room
  • 2 to 4 weeks in advance: determine seating arrangements, procedure, documents, godparents, baptismal candle and contact person

Our premises

Floor plan

Aerial view of a hotel complex with different areas.
Floor plan of a restaurant with various rooms.

Garden terrace

This is where your fairy tale begins to come true

In good weather we are happy to serve your aperitif on our garden terrace.

Whether classic sparkling wine/champagne or a seasonal aperitif, the possibilities are endless.

On request, we can serve you and your guests canapés, appetisers or finger food - we can discuss this at your leisure.

Of course, you can also start your wedding celebration with a cosy coffee and cake.

And in bad weather? No problem!

If the weather does not play along and the sky is crying with joy, your standing reception will take place in our "Roter Salon & Bistro", directly adjoining the terrace.

Capacities

Reception/Aperitif
up to 120 people

Coffee & cake
60 persons

incl. Red Salon
100 persons

incl. Red Salon & Bistro
140 persons

Red Salon

Small but nice

Our Red Salon is directly accessible via the garden terrace.
This bright room can be used for a variety of activities!

You can also meet here the following morning for breakfast together if you wish!

Capacities

Reception/Aperitif
60 persons

Coffee & cake
40 persons

Banquet
35 persons

Bistro

The séparée for exclusive rounds

The bistro, which was completely redesigned in 2016, is located between the Eisenbahn restaurant and the Roter Salon.
The new parquet floor, the quiet sound system in the background and the black and white pictures on the walls create a French flair.

Enjoy quiet hours here with your guests or use the small bistro for activities away from the wedding party!

Capacities

Banquet
40 persons

Restaurant railway

Enjoy in style

Our Eisenbahn restaurant has been one of the best in Germany for years.
We have been recognised by the Michelin Guide (1 star) and Gault Millau (17 points), among others. The wine cellar at Wolf is recognised by connoisseurs as a true treasure trove to perfectly round off the culinary delights. Regional wines as well as top wines of European and overseas origin are stored here, well protected and cared for.

Capacities

max. 40 persons

Ballroom

For the grand entrance

The original ballroom, which has been preserved since 1906, still has the historic wooden floor from back then. This parquet is constantly cleaned, sanded and maintained with great effort so that your wedding celebration can also do justice to the guests who love to dance.

In keeping with our motto "Enjoy in style", you celebrate at round tables, completely laid in white, chairs with white covers.

Capacities

With round tables
100 persons

With square tables
120 persons

Churches and places of baptism in Schwäbisch Hall

There are several options for baptisms in Schwäbisch Hall. St Michael's is a well-known church in the town and is regularly used for baptisms and church services. Parishes such as the Matthäusgemeinde in Hessental also offer baptisms by arrangement during Sunday services or in a separate baptism service. There is also the annual open-air baptism festival by the water, where children or adults are baptised in a communal atmosphere. This baptism festival in particular shows how many different ways baptism can be celebrated: It can be classic, open, musical and family orientated.

Three original ideas for a very personal christening

  1. Set up a guest book with blessings, photo corner, christening tree or card box.
  2. Choose simple but beautiful decorations with flowers, candles, natural colours, name cards and a christening candle motif.
  3. Provide small gifts for godparents and guests, such as photos, candles, jars of honey or personalised cards.
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Get-together after the baptism

After the church baptism, the second and cosy part of the day begins for many families: the shared meal, the cake, the arrival, the laughter, the photos and the conversations. Such celebrations thrive on the atmosphere and the cosiness in which the special event can be celebrated. You will find all of this at Landhaus Wolf. In addition to a christening, you can also celebrate other festivities such as communions, confirmations, weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, the annual Christmas party and other events in a warm and cosy atmosphere.

Packages & all-inclusive deals

- simple and clear -

In a personal dialogue We will work out your requirements together and can then give you specific prices.

Coffee and cake

- You can't do without it -

Coffee
(filter coffee, hot chocolate, etc. in any quantity)

Cakes & tarts
(either brought along or from our company

Appetisers & finger food

- For a standing reception or just because -

Arrangements with 3 pieces per person

Canapés with different toppings
Mini Quiche Lorraine
Toast with salmon or beef tartare

Beverage flat rate

- Facilitates calculation -

From 18.00 hrs to 01.00 hrs

Beers, shandies, wheat beer etc.

Coca Cola, Fanta, Sprite, Spezi etc.

Mineral water still & medium (in bottles on the tables)

Various juices and spritzers

White, rose & red wines

Coffee specialities

Midnight snacks / buffet

- Spoil your guests once again -

Rustic cheese board with a selection of hard, semi-hard and soft cheeses, fruit and freshly baked baguette
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Spicy goulash soup with farmhouse bread
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Midnight buffet
Various sausage and cheese specialities
Goulash soup
Fruit, bread and freshly baked baguettes, ciabatta and farmhouse bread

Places to celebrate a christening in Schwäbisch Hall

After the church, the question arises: where should the family celebration take place? There are several venues in the region, but only a few combine pleasant rooms with good catering, friendly service and an ambience in which both children and adults feel comfortable. The good news: at Landhaus Wolf you will find all this and more.

Event rooms and co. at Landhaus Wolf

Landhaus Wolf has bright, comfortable rooms for various occasions. Whether it's a small christening in an intimate circle, a larger family celebration with several generations or a festive event with up to 80 people: We have the right rooms for every occasion. Our interior always feels cosy and warm, while the terrace opens up the view outside and the garden provides a peaceful backdrop for photos, conversations and short breaks with the children.

Our rooms
Outdoor area of a restaurant with set tables

Catering and menus for christenings and parties

Landhaus Wolf shows its particular strength when it comes to food: the Michelin-starred restaurant Eisenbahn stands for high-quality, seasonal cuisine with a regional focus, fine dishes and high standards of quality. Here you can enjoy several courses, each of which surpasses the other. In contrast, our Bistro s'Bähnle serves light, fresh and regional dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. This allows you to organise your christening celebration entirely according to your preferences and wishes. Our experienced service staff will accompany you throughout the entire celebration.

Landhaus Wolf - Celebrate christening Schwäbisch Hall

The Landhaus Wolf is a family-run hotel near Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental and combines restaurants with comfortable rooms, spacious facilities and warm hospitality. Around 58 bright rooms, a well-balanced breakfast buffet, plenty of parking facilities, stable WLAN and, on request, baby cots make the hotel pleasant for guests with children and travelling families - so you can end the day of the christening in a relaxed manner with an overnight stay in the hotel and only start your departure the next day. 

Don't hesitate and enquire about your preferred date at Landhaus Wolf in good time so that you can enjoy an all-round successful celebration with us. So that the christening is a day that starts quietly, runs beautifully and will be remembered for a long time.

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