Find hotels in Amberg from $73

The best area to stay in Amberg is within the historic Old Town (Altstadt) for its central location and access to historical sites.

The Old Town is encircled by a well-preserved medieval wall, making it a distinctive and easily navigable area. The Vils River flows through the center, adding to its character, and landmarks like the Amberg Castle and the Gothic St. Martin's Church are central to the district. This area is very walkable, with many shops and restaurants clustered around the market square.

Couples will find the Old Town particularly appealing. Its historic setting, with cobblestone streets and charming architecture, creates an enjoyable backdrop for strolls and dining. Many hotels here are housed in renovated historic buildings, offering a unique stay.

Solo travelers will also appreciate the Old Town.

The best time to go to Amberg is during the late spring (May-June) or early autumn (September-October) when the weather is pleasant for exploring.

Late spring offers mild temperatures and blooming flora, making it ideal for enjoying Amberg's outdoor spaces like the Stadtpark or taking a boat tour on the Vils River. This period also often sees local festivals beginning, providing a nice cultural experience.

Early autumn brings comfortable temperatures and the beautiful changing colors of the Bavarian landscape, great for walking tours of the Old Town and its historic architecture, such as the Old Town Hall and the "Stadtbrille" (city spectacles) bridge.

Amberg's nightlife is generally more subdued compared to larger cities, focusing on traditional Bavarian hospitality and a few lively spots.

The area around the Marktplatz and Georgenstraße in the old town is where you'll find most of Amberg's nightlife options. This central location features several pubs and bars, some offering outdoor seating during warmer months. You'll find a mix of traditional German pubs, which often serve local beers and simple food, alongside a few establishments with a more modern bar setup.

For those interested in live music or a more energetic setting, there are a few venues scattered within walking distance of the old town center. These places occasionally host local bands or DJs, particularly on weekends.

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Amberg.

Prices for hotels in Amberg often vary, but you can find a great deal from $73 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.