Top 10 Hotels in Franconian Switzerland (from $56) 2026 - Competitive Prices

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A courtyard with outdoor seating, a stone building, and a checkered floor.

A dining area with round tables, chandeliers, and large windows.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, stools, and a bartender.

A stone building with a glass entrance and flags.

1. H4 Hotel Residenzschloss Bayreuth

Bayreuth

Elena

$103 nightly

$110 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A wicker chair, a small round table, and a floor lamp against a plain wall.

Two elevators with a distinctive orange wall featuring a pattern of black cats.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

A modern hotel with a multi-story structure, a variety of window colors, and signage for ibis styles and ibis budget hotels.

2. ibis budget Bayreuth

Bayreuth

Wayne

$76 nightly

$81 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

A reception desk with a modern design, including a unique hanging light fixture and a potted plant.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a green chair.

A buffet setup with various food items and containers, shelves with baskets and jars, and a glass display case.

3. Holiday Inn - the niu, Hop Forchheim by IHG

Forchheim

Breck

$83 nightly

$88 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A breakfast buffet with pastries, bread, and a vase of flowers on a wooden counter.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A building with a curved facade, multiple windows, and a red-tiled roof.

4. Altstadthotel Weinhaus Messerschmitt

Old Town Bamberg

James

$84 nightly

$90 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor dining area with wooden benches and tables, surrounded by trees and a building with a tiled roof.

A bar area with wooden beams, shelves with bottles, and a counter with a menu.

A hotel room with a large bed, multiple pillows, a headboard, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils, including baskets and containers, in a well-lit room with large windows.

5. Hotel Brauerei Gasthof Höhn

Memmelsdorf

Aleksander

$133 nightly

$143 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

Two people seated on red chairs in a modern indoor setting with large windows and indoor plants.

A modern hotel building with multiple floors, large windows, and a flat roof.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a small ottoman.

6. ibis Styles Bayreuth

Bayreuth

David

$90 nightly

$97 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel entrance with a decorative archway and a fountain.

A gym with a punching bag, weight machines, and treadmills.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a large potted plant, and a modern ceiling design with recessed lighting.

A modern bathroom with a stone wall, a wooden bench, and two separate shower areas.

7. Hotel Rheingold

Bayreuth

Barbara

$102 nightly

$110 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A modern building with large glass windows and a sign reading "Lethesheimer".

A modern fireplace with a fire, a seating area with green sofas, and a brick wall.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bathroom with a mirror, and a wall mural.

8. Liebesbier Urban Art & Smart Hotel

Bayreuth

CHRISTIAN

$127 nightly

$136 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lounge with a glass ceiling, light grey sofas, and abstract wall art.

A reception desk with a 'DORMERO' sign, a modern interior, and a wall with framed pictures.

A modern room with a high ceiling, a hanging chair, a window with a view of the city, and a row of potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the outside through large windows.

9. DORMERO Hotel Hersbruck

Hersbruck

Shams

$52 nightly

$56 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and built-in shelves.

A charcuterie board with various meats, cheeses, and fruits.

A modern hotel building with a clear sign reading "HOTEL" and a reception area labeled "B&B HOTELS".

10. B&B HOTEL Bamberg-Gartenstadt

Bamberg

Ulrich

$74 nightly

$79 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A neatly arranged breakfast table with a view of a historic cityscape through large windows.

A grand room with a grand piano, marble columns, and a red carpeted floor.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a desk, and a TV.

A dining area with a table set for two, a framed portrait on the wall, and a vase of tulips.

11. Hotel Bamberger Hof Bellevue

Old Town Bamberg

Sean

$128 nightly

$137 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a large glass facade.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, a desk, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel with a sign reading "Best Western PLUS" and a yellow bicycle parked in front.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a wall with 'VITUS SPA' written in green foliage, and a door at the end.

12. Best Western Plus Kurhotel an der Obermaintherme

Staffelstein

Sandeep

$182 nightly

$201 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A laundry area with an ironing board, two washing machines, a blue laundry basket, and a small wooden stool.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, multiple seating areas, and artwork on the walls.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a car parked on the street, and a building with a sign.

13. Best Western Hotel Bamberg

Bamberg

Hau Kiu Cindy

$102 nightly

$109 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging light fixtures.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent sign, and a covered entrance area.

A modern building with large glass windows and outdoor seating.

14. NOVINA HOTEL Herzogenaurach Herzo Base

Herzogenaurach

David

$110 nightly

$118 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A modern breakfast bar with various food items and a large window view.

A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, a glass display case with bottles, and a bowl of flowers.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, bar stools, and a large portrait on the wall.

A hotel room with a large window, a TV, a desk, a red stool, a bed, and a painting.

15. Sorat Hotel Saxx Nürnberg

Nuremberg Old Town

John

$101 nightly

$108 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A courtyard with tables set for dining, a large umbrella, and a building with a clock tower.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a TV on the wall.

A dining room with a round table set for six, surrounded by upholstered chairs.

A bathroom with a blue-tiled jacuzzi, a glass shower enclosure, and a wooden bench.

16. Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg

Bamberg

judy

$151 nightly

$162 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A buffet setup with various food items and a sign indicating 'Moregen-Studen-Lecker & Gesund'.

A modern apartment complex with multiple buildings, a parking area, and landscaped gardens.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a nightstand with a telephone.

A person sitting at an outdoor table under a blue umbrella with the text "Maisel's Weisse" on it, in front of a building with large windows.

17. Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG

Erlangen

Magda

$88 nightly

$94 total

Oct 31 - Nov 1

Total with taxes and fees

A modern cafe with long communal tables, green and yellow stools, and a counter with a menu.

A modern workspace with a computer, chairs, and a large window.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a computer, and a seating area with chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sink, and a mirror.

18. Ibis Budget Bamberg

Bamberg

Alla

$56 nightly

$60 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and ornate architectural details.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling and skylight, furnished with sofas and a coffee table, and a red accent wall.

A modern bar area with red bar stools, a white counter, and a television mounted on the wall.

A paved pathway flanked by trees leading to a white building with a red roof.

19. Dormero Schlosshotel Reichenschwand

Reichenschwand

ole steen

$52 nightly

$56 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden sauna with benches, a large metal bowl, and a window overlooking a forest.

A hotel with a prominent sign, a well-maintained lawn, and a large Christmas tree.

A buffet with various food items and condiments.

An indoor swimming pool with a glass barrier, lounge chairs, and a modern design with wooden accents.

20. Hotel Forsthaus Nürnberg Fürth

Fuerth

Larry

$90 nightly

$97 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

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Aparthotel

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a TV displaying images, and a view of a snowy landscape through the window.

A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a fruit bowl.

A living room with a large chessboard, a sofa, a coffee table, a potted plant, and a view of a castle through the window.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a TV on a stand.

Aparthotel Minderlein

Pottenstein

"Dette overnattingsstedet overleverte ifht forventningen. Både leilighet, hage og byen var flottere i virkeligheten enn på bildet. Nydelig by og flott sted å besøke,"

Aparthotel

A rooftop terrace with two large umbrellas, wicker furniture, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern, minimalist room with a white table and chairs, a kitchen area visible through a glass partition, and a closed door.

A reception desk with a modern design, a wooden accent wall, and a red wall with circular lighting.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden accent wall, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, a desk with a chair, and a wardrobe.

Apart Hotel FirstBoarding Bayreuth

Bayreuth

"Room cleaning was sporadic."

Apartment

A modern kitchen with a long countertop, a hanging light fixture, and a window with a view of greenery.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.

A modern living room with a sliding glass door leading to a patio area.

A modern living room with a fireplace, sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

Hej- Apartments

Bayreuth

"We were four and I needed to work in the morning. The rooms were super quiet the patio led to a pintoresque forest. I will definitely return"

Aparthotel

A courtyard with a well-maintained lawn, flower beds, and a historic building with multiple windows and a stone facade.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small round table, a black pendant light, a green plant, and a view of buildings through the window.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a potted plant, and a large window with curtains.

A spacious room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a potted plant.

Limehome Bayreuth Spitalgasse

Bayreuth

"Great place close to the historic city center. Tastefully decorated, very clean and nice. "

Aparthotel

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a potted plant, and a sign for the DOKORN HOTEL.

A modern hotel room with a wooden bed, a green sofa, a built-in wooden shelf unit, and a yellow accent wall.

A wooden deck with a sofa, a table, and a plant.

A breakfast tray with a muffin, fried egg, and juice on a table near a window.

Hotel Sandkorn

Nuremberg Old Town

"Very well located. We had a standard double room, which was nice and spacious. A nice hotel with friendly staff"

Apartment

A modern kitchen with a wooden backsplash, stainless steel sink, and a microwave. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel room with a neatly made bed, a dining table set for two, and a view of the city through large windows.

A bookshelf with books, a potted plant, and a kitchen area in the background.

A room with a dining table, a red chair, and two windows with curtains. There are potted plants on the windowsill and a floor lamp.

Lorenz Apartments

Nuremberg Old Town

"Great location. A bit noisy but it’s what you get for being centrally located. Oscillating fan was a bonus! Would recommend"

Aparthotel

A modern building with large windows, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A modern indoor pool area with a clear pool, lounge chairs, and a wooden floor.

A buffet setup with various food items and a coffee machine.

Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg

Nuremberg Old Town

"This hotel was great. As a traveller, it was awesome to have a hotel with a washer and dryer in our own room!"

Apartment

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a stove, and a dishwasher.

A patio area with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a green foliage wall.

A staircase with a brick wall and framed artwork.

Nurban Apartments Oldtown

Nuremberg Old Town

"Great apartment, central location. Only slight negatives are very close to red light district and check is early at 10am especially since you can not get in until 4pm. "

Apartment

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A staircase with wooden steps leading to a room with a large mirror and a wooden shelving unit.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

Brunnen Apartments

Nuremberg Old Town

"Great location and very clean. "

Aparthotel

A modern bedroom with skylights, a desk, and a comfortable bed.

A modern reception desk with a sign for Candlewood Suites by IHG, a glass vase with flowers, a basket of flowers, and a remote control.

A modern, well-lit room with a green carpet, white chairs, a grey sofa, and a small table.

A modern room with a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view through a large window with sheer curtains.

Candlewood Suites Furth by IHG

Fuerth

"Stayed for a tennis tournament over a weekend. The staff were very friendly and everyone was helpful to speak English for us. The 1 bedroom was very spacious and comfortable. As per the property listing, there was no air conditioning. I would recommend asking for a room on an upper floor if you would like to leave the windows/doors open at night. Though the town and area seemed very safe. Plenty of parking, kitchenette was convenient for us. We would stay again and recommend."

Apartment

A modern living room with a geometric wall design, a green chair, a small round table, and a TV on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a green chair, and a view of the outside.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, a TV mounted on a geometric wall, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A modern staircase with a metal railing and a wall covered in green foliage.

Eco Smart Apartments Erlangen

Erlangen

"clean, well managed, smooth checkin and checkout"

Aparthotel

A modern lobby with a blue sofa, a pink lamb sculpture, and a bookshelf filled with books.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a TV.

A modern gym with exercise equipment, a large mirror, and a clean, blue and white color scheme.

A modern living room with a large bookshelf, a blue sectional sofa, and a pink coffee table.

homie hotel max apart

Fuerth

"tolles Apartment für einen Städtetrip"

Apartment

A breakfast box with croissants, fruit, yogurt, and juice, placed on a table in a modern hotel room with a sofa and a dining area in the background.

A modern lobby with a green sofa, a marble floor, and a staircase leading to an elevator.

A modern outdoor seating area with a sofa and two chairs, a glass partition, and potted topiary plants.

A modern bedroom with a grey bed, a patterned wall, and a view through a sliding door.

Eco Smart Apartments Premium City

Mitte

"It was clean with all the amenities you need for travel. It's close to public transportation. The price was higher than the neighborhood was worth."

Apartment

A modern kitchen with a round wooden table, two chairs, and a view of buildings outside.

A building entrance with a glass door, a sign for 'Netzabging Institut', and a 'Maximilianplatz 6' sign.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in island, and a large mirror on the wall.

Limehome Bamberg Maximiliansplatz

Old Town Bamberg

"directly at the main plaza of bamberg - very noisy in the night"

Apartment

A two-story residential building with a balcony, a bench outside, and a car parked in front.

A two-story building with a balcony, a small porch, and a front door.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a sink.

A double bed with patterned pillows and a yellow blanket, a bedside table with a lamp, and a mirror with a wooden frame.

Garden Apartment, Gobweinstein

Goessweinstein

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A historic church with a clock tower, surrounded by a bustling market with stalls and umbrellas.

Nuremberg Christmas Market

9.4/10 (328 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Nuremberg Christmas Market, a popular shopping spot in Nuremberg. Experience the area's museums and festivals.

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A historic church with a clock tower, surrounded by market stalls with red and white striped umbrellas.

Main Market Square

9.2/10 (1,578 reviews)

Discover the heart of Nuremberg when you visit the city’s historic central square, which is used regularly as a marketplace to this day.

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A traditional half-timbered house with a tower and a flag.

Nuremberg Castle

9.0/10 (1,466 reviews)

Explore within the sturdy walls of this ancient fortified palace and learn about the hilltop castle that has defined the Nuremberg cityscape for nearly 1,000 years.

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A historic building with two prominent towers and a courtyard.

Bamberg Cathedral

9.2/10 (320 reviews)

Bamberg Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Bamberg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its breweries.

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NürnbergMesse

8.8/10 (413 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at NürnbergMesse during your trip to Südöstliche Außenstadt. Experience the area's festivals and museums.

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Adidas Headquarters

8.6/10 (90 reviews)

Adidas Headquarters is just one of the places to see in Herzo Base, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the festivals and churches in this walkable area.

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Max-Morlock-Stadion

8.2/10 (133 reviews)

Catch an event at Max-Morlock-Stadion during your trip to Südöstliche Außenstadt. Discover the area's festivals and churches.

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Bayreuth Festival Theater

9.0/10 (139 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Bayreuth Festival Theater, a storied theater in Bayreuth. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.

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Discover the historic area of Franconian Switzerland—churches, festivals, and top sights like Nuremberg Christmas Market.

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Top Franconian Switzerland Hotel Reviews

Karl August - a Neighborhood Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Extremely friendly and helpful staff"

Sorat Hotel Saxx Nürnberg

10/10 Excellent

"Fabulous, comfortable hotel and room in a perfect location. Easy to walk or catch a bus, and explore. My stay was excellent but what would have made it even better was access to a kettle to boil hot water. Free coffee and tea was provided during breakfast hours but not available at other times. It would have been nice to relax with a hot drink in my room after a day out."

Premier Inn Nürnberg City Centre

8/10 Good

"Staff was very friendly and helpful. Room was small, only twin beds and much is t great for couples. Good location. Didn’t have the breakfast"

Park Plaza Nuremberg

8/10 Good

"Excellent stay. Only downfall was I stayed in a room beside the lift so it was very loud. Excellent breakfast, gym and all else otherwise"

Holiday Inn Nürnberg City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location close to train station and old town. All attractions walkable from the hotel."

Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg

10/10 Excellent

"The room was exactly as advertised! The rooms are very clean and comfortable."

Scandic Nürnberg Central

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, convenient location and the breakfast was fantastic!"

Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West

10/10 Excellent

"The breakfast was excellent, a well staffed and very well maintained buffet. The rooms were well furnished and daily cleaned. The staff was friendly and professional. The property is in close proximity to the subway station. Should we return to Nuernberg, we will stay there again."

Leonardo Royal Hotel Nürnberg

10/10 Excellent

"Tranquillité et proximité de la gare"

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Ibis Budget Bamberg

Ludwigstrasse 20 Bamberg DE

$56 nightly

$60 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

8.2/10 Very Good! (283 reviews)

ibis Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof

Koenigstorgraben 9 Nuremberg BY

$77 nightly

$83 total

Oct 23 - Oct 24

Total with taxes and fees

ibis Nuernberg City am Plaerrer

Steinbuehler Str. 2 Nuremberg BY

$77 nightly

$83 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (613 reviews)

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Our top choices for Franconian Switzerland hotels

1. H4 Hotel Residenzschloss Bayreuth

2. ibis budget Bayreuth

3. Holiday Inn - the niu, Hop Forchheim by IHG

4. Altstadthotel Weinhaus Messerschmitt

5. Hotel Brauerei Gasthof Höhn

6. ibis Styles Bayreuth

7. Hotel Rheingold

8. Liebesbier Urban Art & Smart Hotel

9. DORMERO Hotel Hersbruck

10. B&B HOTEL Bamberg-Gartenstadt

11. Hotel Bamberger Hof Bellevue

12. Best Western Plus Kurhotel an der Obermaintherme

13. Best Western Hotel Bamberg

14. NOVINA HOTEL Herzogenaurach Herzo Base

15. Sorat Hotel Saxx Nürnberg

16. Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg

17. Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG

18. Ibis Budget Bamberg

19. Dormero Schlosshotel Reichenschwand

20. Hotel Forsthaus Nürnberg Fürth

Vacation Rentals in Franconian Switzerland

Aparthotel Minderlein

Apart Hotel FirstBoarding Bayreuth

Hej- Apartments

Limehome Bayreuth Spitalgasse

Hotel Sandkorn

Lorenz Apartments

Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg

Nurban Apartments Oldtown

Brunnen Apartments

Candlewood Suites Furth by IHG

Eco Smart Apartments Erlangen

homie hotel max apart

Eco Smart Apartments Premium City

Limehome Bamberg Maximiliansplatz

Garden Apartment, Gobweinstein

Stay near popular Franconian Switzerland attractions

Nuremberg Christmas Market

Main Market Square

Nuremberg Castle

Bamberg Cathedral

NürnbergMesse

Adidas Headquarters

Max-Morlock-Stadion

Bayreuth Festival Theater

Learn more about Franconian Switzerland

Top Franconian Switzerland Hotel Reviews

Karl August - a Neighborhood Hotel

Sorat Hotel Saxx Nürnberg

Premier Inn Nürnberg City Centre

Park Plaza Nuremberg

Holiday Inn Nürnberg City Centre by IHG

Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg

Scandic Nürnberg Central

Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West

Leonardo Royal Hotel Nürnberg

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Ibis Budget Bamberg

ibis Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof

ibis Nuernberg City am Plaerrer

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