This hotel is situated some 10 kilometres from Dusseldorfs city centre It lies in the historical district of Kaiserwerth, home to the Kaiserpfalz -Emperors Palace- of Friedrich I An underground station can be found 100 metres away, providing you with a direct connection to Dusseldorfs main railway station -25 minutes- The exhibition grounds are approximately 38 kilometres away from the hotel, while the airport lies at a distance of 6 kilometres Trams leaving from the stop 100 metres away take you to the Old Town and the Ko boulevard in just 15 minutes The historical part of the hotel building was constructed in 1820 as a counting station with accommodation for travellers It underwent extensive renovation work in 198687