Franconian Switzerland

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Nuremberg featuring heritage elements, a bridge and a river or creek
Nuremberg which includes heritage elements and a sunset
Nuremberg featuring a river or creek, a bridge and heritage elements
Nuremberg featuring a sunset and heritage elements
Nuremberg featuring heritage elements and a bridge

Where to stay in Franconian Switzerland

Heilig Geist Spital featuring heritage elements and a river or creek

Nuremberg Old Town

4.5/5(208 area reviews)

Historic sites, museums, and shopping highlight some notable features of Nuremberg Old Town. Make a stop by Main Market Square or Frauenkirche while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lawrence Church U-Bahn or White Tower U-Bahn to get around town.

Nuremberg Old Town
Nuremberg which includes a bridge, heritage elements and a river or creek

Altstadt - Sankt Lorenz

While you're in Altstadt - Sankt Lorenz, take in top sights like City Point Nuremberg or German National Museum, and hop on the metro to see more the city at White Tower U-Bahn or Lawrence Church U-Bahn.

Altstadt - Sankt Lorenz
Nuremberg showing heritage elements

Mitte

4/5(170 area reviews)

Noted for its historic sites and museums, there's plenty to explore in Mitte. Top attractions like Old City Hall and Nuremberg Christmas Market are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lawrence Church U-Bahn or Woehrder Wiese U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Mitte
Nuremberg showing a sunset and heritage elements

Altstadt - Sankt Sebald

While you're in Altstadt - Sankt Sebald, take in top sights like Frauenkirche and jump on the metro at Rathenauplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Altstadt - Sankt Sebald
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Marienvorstadt

If you're passing through Marienvorstadt, you may want to check out its historic sites. From there, jump on the metro at Nuremburg Dürrenhof S-Bahn to see more of the area.

Marienvorstadt
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Südstadt

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

Südstadt is well-liked for its coffeehouses and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Meistersinger Hall and Zeppelin and March Fields are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Maffeiplatz U-Bahn or Aufsessplatz U-Bahn to get around.

Südstadt
Scandic Nürnberg Central

Scandic Nürnberg Central

Frauentorgraben 11 Nuremberg BY
$88 nightly
The price is $94 total per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
$94 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nuremberg. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (699 reviews)
Great location

Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

Scandic Nürnberg Central
Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West

Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West

3.5 out of 5
Regerstr. 6 Nuremberg BY
$98 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Jan 15 to Jan 16
$105 total
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Nuremberg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (974 reviews)
Clean and modern. Staff was very helpful. Good breakfast.

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2025

Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West
Holiday Inn - the niu, Leo Nuremberg by IHG

Holiday Inn - the niu, Leo Nuremberg by IHG

Am Leonhardspark 6 Nuremberg
$71 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Jan 8 to Jan 9
$76 total
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Nuremberg. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (552 reviews)
Lovely hotel

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025

Holiday Inn - the niu, Leo Nuremberg by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg

Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg

4 out of 5
Dr.-Kurt-Schumacher-Str. 1 Nuremberg BY
Stay at this aparthotel in Nuremberg. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,070 reviews)
Great room! Washer/Dryer in the room was amazing!

Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025

Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg
Eco Smart Apartments Premium City

Eco Smart Apartments Premium City

Breitscheidstraße 58 Nuremberg BY
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Nuremberg. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Nuremberg Christmas ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (117 reviews)
There was no breakfast. Housekeeping was an issue. There was a broken metallic pin on the carpet. I got heart on my right feet. Very annoying as I had to drive for 3 hours.

Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025

Eco Smart Apartments Premium City
Apart Hotel FirstBoarding Bayreuth

Apart Hotel FirstBoarding Bayreuth

Nürnberger Straße 32 Bayreuth Bayern
Stay at this aparthotel in Bayreuth. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (528 reviews)
It was a bit cols in the room

Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025

Apart Hotel FirstBoarding Bayreuth
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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