Franconia Hotel & Accommodation Deals 2026 from NZ$105 - Fully Refundable Options

A historic European street with pedestrians, outdoor cafes, and bicycles.

Change your mind
Book hotels with free cancellation
Treat yourself
Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
Sign in
Be picky
Search almost a million properties worldwide

Go beyond your typical stay in Franconia

Pet friendly

Pool

Apartment

Spa

Spa pool

Apart hotel

Family friendly

Castle

Farm

Chalet

Villa

Resort

Check prices for these dates

Tonight

Tomorrow

This weekend

Next weekend

Our top choices for Franconia hotels

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, tables, and a large umbrella.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet with various food items, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A spacious lobby with leather seating, a reception desk, and a staircase.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a courtyard with outdoor seating and a car parked nearby.

1. Best Western Hotel Bamberg

Bamberg

Gary

NZ$221

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

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

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

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

2. Altstadthotel Weinhaus Messerschmitt

Old Town Bamberg

James

NZ$174

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a clock, and a vase with sunflowers.

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

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

3. Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg

Bamberg

judy

NZ$274

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern dining area with a wooden table, leather chairs, and a pendant light.

A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a round coffee table, and a unique light fixture.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a bathroom.

A hotel entrance with a wooden facade and a sign for ibis Styles Hotels.

4. Ibis Styles Bamberg Hotel

Old Town Bamberg

Dorothy

NZ$184

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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

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

A hotel with a classic facade, large arched windows, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

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

5. Hotel Bamberger Hof Bellevue

Old Town Bamberg

Joerg

NZ$228

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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

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.

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

Forchheim

Jay

NZ$145

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A stone building with a glass extension featuring multiple windows and a balcony.

An outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, stone walls, and a black door with a metal handle.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows, and stone walls.

A wooden play structure with a slide and climbing area, set against a stone building with a tiled roof.

7. Burg Hotel Colmberg

Colmberg

Bradford

NZ$311

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

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

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

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

A modern building with large glass windows and outdoor seating.

8. NOVINA HOTEL Herzogenaurach Herzo Base

Herzogenaurach

David

NZ$204

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A buffet with various desserts and chocolates displayed on trays and stands.

A gym with exercise equipment, wooden flooring, and potted plants.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a flat-screen TV, clocks, and potted plants.

A modern indoor space with large windows, green patterned chairs, and a potted plant.

9. Mövenpick Hotel Nuernberg Airport

Nuremberg

WILLIAM

NZ$221

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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

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

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

A modern hotel with a prominent corner location, large windows, and a visible restaurant on the ground floor.

10. Sorat Hotel Saxx Nürnberg

Nuremberg Old Town

Genine

NZ$182

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a digital sign for Holiday Inn Express, and a view through the window.

A bar area with a bartender, shelves with bottles, glasses, and a digital screen.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass door, a covered outdoor seating area, and a bright light source above.

A modern interior with a long corridor, seating area, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

11. Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG

Erlangen

Emily

NZ$155

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

12. Hotel Villa Erlen

Erlangen

Kahsay Terefe

NZ$105

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel with a unique curved roof, surrounded by lush greenery and historic buildings in the background.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, a brick building, and a flag.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed beams, and large windows. Tables and booths are arranged for dining.

13. Welcome Kongresshotel Bamberg

Bamberg

Ebru

NZ$249

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern reception desk with a wooden finish, a flat-screen TV, and a potted plant. There is a seating area with green chairs and a table.

A modern hotel room with a green sofa, a small dining table, a kitchenette with a microwave, and a large window with green curtains.

A modern bar area with wooden flooring, bar stools, and a counter.

14. NOVINA Sleep Inn Herzogenaurach

Herzogenaurach

Kinga

NZ$167

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A buffet setup with various food items and a staff member.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a digital clock, a wall clock, and a display of certificates.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table with glasses, and a cityscape painting on the wall.

A breakfast table set with a cup of coffee, a glass of orange juice, a basket of croissants, a plate of fruit, and a small vase with flowers.

15. Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West

Nuremberg

grahame

NZ$157

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

A buffet with various breads, pastries, and a toaster.

A courtyard with palm trees, a building with a red-tiled roof, and statues.

A botanical garden with a water feature, potted plants, and glasshouses.

A reception desk with a modern design, including a marble wall, bookshelves, and decorative plants.

16. Holiday Inn - the niu, Cure Erlangen by IHG

Erlangen

Jill

NZ$106

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, columns, and a glass door leading to the lobby.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a coffee table and a small table with a lamp. The room has a large window with curtains.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a curved ceiling, and large windows.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

17. Hotel HerzogsPark

Herzogenaurach

Mikael

NZ$178

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

A hotel room with a large mirror, two sinks, a hairdryer, a bed, and a nightstand.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A compact kitchen with a countertop, two stools, a microwave, and a trash bin.

A double bed with white linens, a bedside table with a phone, and a nightstand with a lamp.

18. DORMERO Hotel Fürth

Fuerth

NZ$153

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

A buffet setup with various food items and a chef serving guests.

A person lying on a bed in a hotel room, reading a magazine.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and a view of the interior through large glass doors.

A gym with exercise equipment, a treadmill, and a mirror.

19. Novotel Erlangen

Erlangen

Philip

NZ$122

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

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

A modern hotel room with two beds, a TV, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of buildings.

A buffet with various fruits and beverages.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round wooden coffee table, a green armchair, and a bed with a headboard.

20. Best Western Plus Kurhotel an der Obermaintherme

Staffelstein

Pearl

NZ$317

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

View all properties

Holiday Rentals in Franconia

Aparthotel

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

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, wooden flooring, a large window with curtains, a wicker chair, a round ottoman, and a grey sofa.

A building facade with a red door, a window with metal bars, and a number plaque.

A modern room with a grey armchair, a white vase with a plant, a round white table, and a grey wardrobe.

Limehome Bamberg Keßlerstraße

Old Town Bamberg

"Great stay"

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

"Perfect location, lovely design hotel, and fantastic staff"

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 living room with a sofa, a round coffee table, a decorative floor lamp, and a reception desk with a glass door.

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

Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg

Nuremberg Old Town

"First Asian we have stayed at and could have asked for more spacious room with everything you could want , nice breakfast and perfect for the train station and city."

Apartment

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

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

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and books. There are windows with curtains, a floor lamp, and a potted plant.

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

Brunnen Apartments

Nuremberg Old Town

"Great location and very clean. "

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

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

A room with a large window, a chair, a bench, a table with a vase of flowers, and a TV on the wall.

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 modern room with a dark armchair, a white shelving unit, and a view of a balcony with outdoor furniture.

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

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

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."

Aparthotel

A hotel with a paved courtyard, multiple buildings, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern dining area with a high ceiling and skylight, featuring tables and chairs arranged for dining.

An indoor swimming pool with a mural, large windows, and a wooden ceiling.

A spacious hotel lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a reception desk.

HerzogsPark Studios & Apartments

Herzogenaurach

"The staff were so welcoming and helpful"

Aparthotel

A modern room with a bed, a dark blue chair, a small table, and a potted plant.

A hotel with a yellow facade, multiple windows, and a visible entrance.

A modern interior with a vibrant pink chair, a yellow armchair, and a colorful rug.

A bar area with a wooden counter, hanging disco ball lights, and various bar tools and bottles.

Parzivita Boutique Suites

Wolframs-Eschenbach

"Very clean, great spot. Enjoyed it!!"

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 kitchen with a built-in microwave, a wooden countertop, and a dining area with wicker chairs and a vase of flowers.

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 living room with a sofa, ottoman, coffee table, TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A dimly lit parking garage with concrete walls and a concrete floor, featuring several parked cars.

A hotel entrance with the sign 'homie stay' and the text 'an der alten dampf'.

A modern living room with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and a sofa with a bowl of cereal.

homie stay an der alten dampf

Zellerau

"Good, clean, fast communication. Somewhat lacking air conditinioning when very hot outside"

Apartment

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

A room with a large window, a radiator below, and a curtain on the left.

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"

Aparthotel

A hotel room with a wooden wardrobe, a bed with white linens, and a television mounted on the wall displaying a black and white image.

A bar area with three black chairs, a white planter with green plants, and a tissue box on a light-colored shelf.

A multi-story building with a cafe bar and hotel sign, outdoor seating, and a clear sky.

A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower. There is a small plant on the wall and a television in the adjacent room.

Riverview Apartments by dasPaul

Nuremberg Old Town

"Clean, spacious and perfect location"

Aparthotel

A hotel room with two beds, a mural of a tropical scene, and a window with a view of buildings.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a black dining table with chairs.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a blue sofa.

Humboldt41

Mitte

"Good stay in Humbolt 41. Close to main station and other tram stops. Easy access to the hotel, Kathryn showed her support all time. Rooom was clean and tidy. We found all the things we needed. We recommend this place."

Apartment

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

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

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

A multi-story hotel with a prominent corner structure, large windows, and a parking area visible.

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."

See all holiday rentals

Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Stay near popular Franconia attractions

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

Nuremberg Christmas Market

9.4/10 (328 reviews)

During your visit to Nuremberg, you can do some window-shopping at Nuremberg Christmas Market. Experience the area's museums and festivals.

See properties

A historic tower with a red roof and stone walls, surrounded by lush green trees and a clear blue sky.

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.

See properties

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.

See properties

An ornate interior with gold accents, marble columns, and elaborate ceiling frescoes.

Würzburg Residence

9.4/10 (400 reviews)

Relax near the ponds and fountains of the excellent gardens and tour the period rooms of one of Germany’s largest and most lavishly decorated Baroque palaces.

See properties

A tiger walking on a rocky path surrounded by greenery.

Nuremberg Zoo

8.8/10 (270 reviews)

Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Nuremberg Zoo during your trip to Nuremberg? Experience the area's festivals and museums.

See properties

NürnbergMesse

8.8/10 (413 reviews)

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

See properties

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.

See properties

Learn more about Franconia

Journey along the Romantic Road in this region to see vineyard-checkered hills, fairytale-like castles, ancient forests and cities bursting with history and culture.

See all hotels in Franconia

A stone bridge over a river with a waterfall, surrounded by historic buildings and a church with twin spires.

Top Franconia Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Franconia

NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg

10/10 Excellent

"Great Breakfast, helpful Stuff and EV charging stations👍"

Maritim Hotel Würzburg

8/10 Good

"Hotel is short walk from old town centre and the old bridge. The public car park expensive at 20 EUR per night. Bar is quite nice. Did not try the restaurant as plenty of other places nearby"

Leonardo Royal Hotel Nürnberg

10/10 Excellent

"Proximity to the main train station while only being steps away from the entrance to the walled old-town are huge features for this hotel. It’s nice, clean, and you can get free drinks if you opt out of having your room cleaned. It has a gym tucked away in the basement as well. The breakfast buffet provides lots of options as well."

Scandic Nürnberg Central

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent in every way"

The Cloud One Nürnberg, by the Motel One Group

10/10 Excellent

"very clean and modern. it smells amazing as well"

Premier Inn Nürnberg City Opernhaus

8/10 Good

"The rooms provided sufficient space for comfortable movement as well as luggage. They’re onsite underground parking that was easy to access right into the lobby. The hotel provided a breakfast buffet with an excellent variety of cold and hot items which saved both time and money. Happy hour pricing in the lobby bar from 5 to 7 was also an additional amenity."

Sorat Hotel Saxx Nürnberg

10/10 Excellent

"Truly amazing location in Old Nuremberg. Great view of the square. Walkable to a lot of major sites."

NOVINA HOTEL Tillypark

10/10 Excellent

"The room was good, quiet and comfortable, solid breakfast and excellent staff. The restaurant for dinner was also good, combination of different cuisine to choose from, quality food and great staff service. Free parking was bonus, good location to visit Nuremberg and Bavaria. 10 out 10."

Karl August - a Neighborhood Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel in a great location. Wonderful breakfast overlooking the river."

More cheap accommodation in Franconia

Ibis Budget Bamberg

Ludwigstrasse 20 Bamberg DE

NZ$114

30 Aug - 31 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (277 reviews)

ibis Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof

Koenigstorgraben 9 Nuremberg BY

NZ$128

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

ibis Nuernberg City am Plaerrer

Steinbuehler Str. 2 Nuremberg BY

NZ$128

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (611 reviews)

Find out more about Franconia

Top reasons to visit Franconia

Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Franconia is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic hiking trails and picturesque landscapes.
Rich History and Culture: Explore captivating castles and historic sites, especially in the vibrant city of Nuremberg.
Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy concerts, family adventures, and visits to the Nuremberg Zoo.
Charming Local Atmosphere: Wander through delightful streets filled with medieval architecture and vibrant markets.
Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from family-friendly hotels to quaint bed and breakfasts tailored for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Franconia

Discover a diverse range of accommodation options in Franconia, Bavaria, perfect for every type of traveller. From family-friendly hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, you'll find welcoming spots that cater to your needs, including pet-friendly services and business facilities. Whether you're exploring Nuremberg or the surrounding areas, enjoy a memorable stay at one of the many Franconia hotels, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout your visit.

Best Western Hotel Bamberg: Located approximately 11.3km from Franconia, the Best Western Hotel Bamberg offers a comfortable 3.5-star lodging experience with a guest rating of 9.2. This hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and recreation. Guests can enjoy a hearty buffet breakfast daily, along with various dining options tailored for weekdays and weekends. The hotel boasts entertainment facilities such as satellite TV and a range of sports and recreational activities nearby, including scenic hiking and biking trails. With its proximity to shopping districts and the city centre, this hotel is perfect for those wanting to explore the local culture.
Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg: Situated just 9.7km from Franconia, the Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg is a luxurious 4-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.6. This hotel caters to discerning travellers, whether for business or leisure, offering pet-friendly amenities for those who wish to bring their furry companions along. The property features a range of facilities designed for comfort, including food and water bowls for pets and a welcoming atmosphere. Its elegant design and spacious rooms provide a sophisticated retreat, making it a great choice for those looking to indulge during their stay.
Ibis Styles Bamberg Hotel: The Ibis Styles Bamberg Hotel, located around 9.7km from Franconia, is a budget-friendly option with a solid guest rating of 8.8. This hotel is well-suited for travellers looking for pet-friendly accommodations. The hotel allows pets on-site and provides amenities such as food and water bowls, ensuring a hassle-free stay for pet owners. With a focus on comfort and affordability, Ibis Styles Bamberg offers a welcoming atmosphere for guests who value both convenience and cost-effectiveness while exploring the beautiful Franconia region.

Where to stay near Franconia

Franconia, Bavaria, offers a delightful blend of history and adventure for Kiwi travellers. Base yourself in Nuremberg, where you can explore medieval architecture and vibrant markets, just a stone's throw from Franconian towns. Immerse yourself in local culture while wandering through charming streets and enjoying the friendly atmosphere. Don’t miss the shopping malls for a taste of modern Franconia, and revel in the breathtaking scenery that surrounds this enchanting region.

Bamberg: Situated a mere 9.7km from Franconia, Bamberg is an enchanting district known for its rich history and stunning scenery. Visitors flock here year-round, particularly in April, July, and September, to experience its outdoor adventures and picturesque landscapes. Bamberg boasts a vibrant cultural scene, with numerous theatres and recreational areas to explore. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the region's mountains, forests, and lakes, offering ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and relaxation. The charming architecture and quaint streets make it a delightful place to wander and soak in the local atmosphere.
Frensdorf: Just 3.2km from Franconia lies the charming city of Frensdorf, a hidden gem for those seeking scenic beauty and outdoor activities. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, this city is perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore its national parks and majestic mountains. Frensdorf is alive with vibrant festivals and educational opportunities, making it an engaging destination for all ages. Visitors can unwind in the local recreational areas or take a short trip to the nearby castle, which adds a touch of historical allure to your journey.
Pommersfelden: Located 4.8km from Franconia, Pommersfelden is an idyllic city that invites adventurers to experience its stunning natural surroundings. With a steady influx of visitors, especially in May, July, and November, Pommersfelden is renowned for its outdoor activities, including a thrilling treetop walk. The area is rich in green spaces, including national parks and lush forests, perfect for hiking and exploring. The local markets offer a taste of the region's culture and produce, ensuring a memorable experience for those who venture here.

Things to do near Franconia

Shopping

In Franconia, visit the Würzburg Residenz for unique souvenirs, or explore the Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt during the festive season for handcrafted gifts. For shopping malls, the Franken-Center in Nuremberg offers a diverse range of shops, while the CityGalerie in Erlangen features popular fashion outlets and eateries.

Recreation

Explore the Therme Erding spa, where you can unwind in thermal baths and enjoy various saunas. For a nature experience, hike through the picturesque Franconian Switzerland, taking in stunning rock formations and lush landscapes that offer an invigorating escape.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of flying through the trees at Kletterwald Weiherhof, a zipline ropes course located 40.2km from Franconia, offering an exhilarating outdoor vibe. Alternatively, feel the adrenaline rush at Norisring Race Track, situated 48.3km away, where you can immerse yourself in the excitement of motor racing.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Franconia at the lively Bergschänke, where locals gather for craft beers and hearty Bavarian fare. For a unique twist, visit the atmospheric Weinstube, offering local wines and a cosy ambience to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Franconia

Franconia in Bavaria is perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic getaways. Explore captivating castles, historic palaces, and charming churches that reflect the region's rich culture and romance. Key attractions include the Nuremberg Exhibition Centre, Nuremberg Theatre, and the vibrant city of Nuremberg itself, offering experiences for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the delightful local charm and history during your visit.

Erlebnispark Schloss Thurn: Experience a lively theme park that’s 19.3km from Franconia, featuring thrilling rides and engaging attractions that cater to families. Enjoy a day filled with excitement and entertainment amidst scenic castle grounds.
Wallfahrtskirche Maria Limbach: Located 24.1km from Franconia, this stunning church offers a glimpse into regional culture with its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. Take a moment to appreciate the rich history and artistic details.
Ebrach Abbey: Situated 22.5km away, this historic monastery invites visitors to explore its tranquil grounds, showcasing captivating artwork and offering insights into monastic life. A peaceful retreat steeped in cultural significance awaits.

Best time to go to Franconia

The best time to visit Franconia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	32.5°F (0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
February	35.8°F (2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
March	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
May	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
August	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	35.6°F (2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Franconia

Flying into FRAnconia, Bavaria, you have several airport options. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is 162.5km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Steigenberger Icon Frankfurter Hof, 9.7km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Munich Airport (STRauss-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aMUC-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >MUC), located 177.0km away, features the 4.5-star Hilton Munich Airport, just 161m from the terminal, providing easy access. Stuttgart Airport (STR), 172.2km away, has great options like Le Méridien Stuttgart, 9.7km from the airport, which offers shuttle services. All these airports provide convenient transportation to Franconia, making your travel seamless.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Activities in Bamberg

Book Hotels in Franconia on Expedia.de

Search Franconia hotels

Change your mind

Treat yourself

Be picky

Go beyond your typical stay in Franconia

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Property class

Guest rating

Our top choices for Franconia hotels

1. Best Western Hotel Bamberg

2. Altstadthotel Weinhaus Messerschmitt

3. Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg

4. Ibis Styles Bamberg Hotel

5. Hotel Bamberger Hof Bellevue

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

7. Burg Hotel Colmberg

8. NOVINA HOTEL Herzogenaurach Herzo Base

9. Mövenpick Hotel Nuernberg Airport

10. Sorat Hotel Saxx Nürnberg

11. Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG

12. Hotel Villa Erlen

13. Welcome Kongresshotel Bamberg

14. NOVINA Sleep Inn Herzogenaurach

15. Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West

16. Holiday Inn - the niu, Cure Erlangen by IHG

17. Hotel HerzogsPark

18. DORMERO Hotel Fürth

19. Novotel Erlangen

20. Best Western Plus Kurhotel an der Obermaintherme

Holiday Rentals in Franconia

Limehome Bamberg Keßlerstraße

Hotel Sandkorn

Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg

Brunnen Apartments

Aparthotel Minderlein

Candlewood Suites Furth by IHG

HerzogsPark Studios & Apartments

Parzivita Boutique Suites

Lorenz Apartments

homie stay an der alten dampf

Limehome Bamberg Maximiliansplatz

Riverview Apartments by dasPaul

Humboldt41

Nurban Apartments Oldtown

Eco Smart Apartments Premium City

Stay near popular Franconia attractions

Nuremberg Christmas Market

Nuremberg Castle

Main Market Square

Würzburg Residence

Nuremberg Zoo

NürnbergMesse

Adidas Headquarters

Learn more about Franconia

Top Franconia Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Franconia

NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg

Maritim Hotel Würzburg

Leonardo Royal Hotel Nürnberg

Scandic Nürnberg Central

The Cloud One Nürnberg, by the Motel One Group

Premier Inn Nürnberg City Opernhaus

Sorat Hotel Saxx Nürnberg

NOVINA HOTEL Tillypark

Karl August - a Neighborhood Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Franconia

Ibis Budget Bamberg

ibis Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof

ibis Nuernberg City am Plaerrer

Find out more about Franconia

Top reasons to visit Franconia

Find great hotels near Franconia

Where to stay near Franconia

Things to do near Franconia

Find the best attractions near Franconia

Best time to go to Franconia

The nearest major airports for your trip to Franconia

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Go further with the Expedia app