# Gräfrather Hof, Germany: what it is and when to go > Gräfrather Hof is an unusual place to stay in Germany (Wuppertal). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 40. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/grafrather-hof/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Unusual stay · History - **Where:** Germany · In der Freiheit 48, 42653, Solingen - **Best time:** April to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** DUS Düsseldorf, 23 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [hotel-graefratherhof.de](https://hotel-graefratherhof.de/) - **Stars:** 4 - **Type of building:** yes - **Protection:** Protected heritage - **Coordinates:** 51.20835, 7.0714 ## What it is and where Gräfrather Hof is an unusual place to stay in Germany (Wuppertal). It is in [Wuppertal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wuppertal/), where this site lists 68 more places to see, 8.3 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 51.20835, 7.0714; the nearest main airport is Düsseldorf Airport (DUS, Düsseldorf), 23 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.208352%2C7.071403) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.208352%2C7.071403) - **Stars:** 4 - **Type of building:** yes - **Protection:** Protected heritage It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Gräfrather Hof is **April to October and December**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 08 | | February | Possible | 9 h 43 | | March | Possible | 11 h 32 | | April | Best time | 13 h 35 | | May | Best time | 15 h 20 | | June | Best time | 16 h 19 | | July | Best time | 15 h 55 | | August | Best time | 14 h 22 | | September | Best time | 12 h 22 | | October | Best time | 10 h 23 | | November | Possible | 8 h 35 | | December | Best time | 7 h 40 | In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 40. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Germany To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Lienhardplatz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lienhardplatz/): Public square in Wuppertal, Germany · 2.7 km - [Burgholz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burgholz/): Nature reserve in Germany · 3.1 km - [Bergische Museumsbahnen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bergische-museumsbahnen-e-v/): Museums and art · History · 3.4 km - [Wuppertal Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/zoo-wuppertal/): Zoo in Germany · 4.4 km - [Kiesberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kiesberg/): Mountain in Germany · 5.3 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). ## More in Germany: History - [Berlin Wall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/reststuck-der-berliner-mauer/): barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic, enclosing West Berlin (1961–1989) - [Lübeck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lubeca/) - [Baden-Baden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/baden-baden-2/) - [Bamberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bamberg-2/) - [Neuschwanstein Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/castillo-del-rey-loco/): castle in Bavaria, Germany, Europe - [Cologne Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/catedral-de-colonia/): Roman-Catholic cathedral in Cologne, Germany Every Germany place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Gräfrather Hof? It is an unusual place to stay in Germany. ### When is the best time to visit Gräfrather Hof? April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 40. ### How do you get to Gräfrather Hof? The nearest main airport is Düsseldorf Airport (DUS), 23 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.208352%2C7.071403) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Lienhardplatz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lienhardplatz/), [Burgholz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burgholz/), [Bergische Museumsbahnen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bergische-museumsbahnen-e-v/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/87368054), licensed under the ODbL. More about Gräfrather Hof on [Wikipedia](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Baudenkm%C3%A4ler_in_Solingen-Gr%C3%A4frath). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).