christliches erholungs - heim westerwald

Name

christliches erholungs - heim westerwald

Legal name

Stiftung Christliches Gästezentrum Westerwald

Website

https://cgw-rehe.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1952

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Christliches Gästezentrum Westerwald is a certified family vacation facility and registered German charitable foundation in Rehe, Rhineland-Palatinate, providing accommodation, conference facilities, and recreational programs to families, church groups, schools, and conference organizers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Hospitality and Retreat Accommodation

NAICS

Accommodation (721)

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYTHAGALAG

Conference Retreat Hotels

Travel & Hospitality/Lodging & Accommodation/Convention & Conference Hotels

Keywords

• Christian guest house
• Family vacation facility
• Conference accommodation
• Retreat lodging
• Group holiday programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Rehe

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Accommodation Services: Overnight stays in rooms with up to 380 beds across 160 rooms. Catering to individual guests, families, groups, and conference attendees.
2. Seminar and Conference Hosting: Rental of seminar rooms and hosting of conferences, seminars, and events. Over 120 programs annually including leisure trips, seminars, conferences, and events.
3. Café Operations: On-site café serving guests and visitors.
4. Donations and Project Funding: As a foundation, relies on donations to fund renovations and new construction. Project Ameise collects monthly donations of 10 EUR from over 150 supporters.

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Christliches Gästezentrum Westerwald is a certified Christian family vacation facility (Familienferienstätte) providing accommodation and conference services. The site offers up to 380 beds across 160 rooms, multiple seminar rooms, dining, swimming pool, and children's play facilities. It hosts more than 120 leisure, seminar, conference and retreat programs annually for individual guests, families, school groups, church communities and corporate organizers.

Product overview

Christliches Erholungs-Heim Westerwald operates as a certified family vacation facility offering a comprehensive range of hospitality services. The core product is the guest center accommodation (Christliches Gästezentrum Westerwald) with up to 380 beds across 160 rooms. Key facilities include the newly completed Haus Weitsicht guest house (40 double rooms, 80 beds, 3 group rooms), Café im Grünen, seminar/conference rooms, and swimming pool. The facility organizes over 120 annual leisure activities, seminars, conferences and events for families, groups, school trips, and retreats. Revenue supplements include donations through Project Ameise (recurring monthly supporters) and construction donations for building projects.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Haus Weitsicht: Neues Gästehaus mit 40 Doppelzimmern, 80 Betten, 3 Gruppenräumen für bis zu 100 Personen, barrierefrei, mit Aufzug. Fertiggestellt November 2021.
• Haus Bergfrieden
• Projekt Ameise
• Projekt Neubau
• Weitsicht-Café

Products and services

• Christliches Gästezentrum Westerwald (CGW) Accommodation

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• alpetour KlassenfahrtencoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLong-standing partner specialized in group travel for schools. alpetour handles planning and organization of school trips (Klassenfahrten) to the Christian guest center, providing comprehensive programs and full service for school groups.
• Ochs GmbHcoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerGeneral contractor responsible for planning and executing the new guest house construction project (Neubau). Heinrich Werner Ochs, Geschäftsführer, led the construction as general contractor.
• RPA Datenschutz + Compliance GmbHminorOthersAppointed data protection officer (Datenschutzbeauftragter) for the organization, providing GDPR compliance services. Represented by Henning Koch and Ilja Borchers, located in Wetzlar.
• 71a.de WerbestudiominorGTM or Marketing PartnerAdvertising studio in Wuppertal responsible for website design and concept for the Christian guest center.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• CVJM (Christlicher Verein Junger Menschen) Gästehäuser: Germany's YMCA operates a network of Christian guest houses and conference centres across Germany with comparable faith-based programming, family retreats, and group accommodation offerings.
• CJD (Christliches Jugenddorfwerk Deutschlands): CJD operates Christian youth villages, education centres, and conference facilities across Germany with a similar mix of group accommodation, seminars, and faith-based programmes.
• Kolping Hotels Deutschland: Kolping operates a network of Catholic-affiliated conference hotels and guest houses across Germany with similar capacity (tens to hundreds of beds), seminar rooms, and group retreat programming.
• EC (Entschieden für Christus) Freizeitheime: EC operates a network of Christian retreat and guest houses in Germany offering Bible conferences, youth camps, and family retreats — directly comparable mission and facility model.
• Waldhof Freizeitstätte: Christian retreat and guest house facility offering conferences, seminars, and family programmes in a comparable rural German setting with multi-bedroom accommodation and seminar infrastructure.

Broad incumbents

• Relexa Hotels: Chain of German conference and leisure hotels offering comparable seminar, group, and family-traveller accommodation, competing for the same mid-week conference demand in rural locations.
• Bundesverband Deutsche Familienferienstätten: The umbrella association of certified Familienferienstätten, of which CGW is a member, includes multiple comparable family-vacation facilities with certified status and subsidised access for German families.
• Deutsches Jugendherbergswerk (DJH): The German Youth Hostel Association operates 450+ hostels nationwide. While secular, it competes for the same school-trip (Klassenfahrten), family, and group-booking demand as CGW, often at scale.
• Tagungshotel Commundo (now part of Deutsche Telekom Stiftung): Operates (or operated) German conference hotel locations offering seminar rooms and overnight stays for corporate and group bookings — directly comparable mid-sized conference accommodation profile.

Regional players

• Schwarzenborn Freizeit- und Tagungshotel: A comparable Christian-affiliated conference and leisure hotel operating in Hessen, Germany, with similar capacity (300+ beds), seminar rooms, and family programme focus.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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