Franconian Switzerland Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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

Where to stay in Franconian Switzerland

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Nuremberg Old Town

4.5/5(23 area reviews)

Historical 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 featuring a bridge, a river or creek and heritage elements

Altstadt - Sankt Lorenz

If you're spending time in Altstadt - Sankt Lorenz, check out sights like City Point Nuremberg or German National Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at White Tower U-Bahn or Lawrence Church U-Bahn.

Altstadt - Sankt Lorenz
Nuremberg featuring heritage elements

Mitte

3.5/5(9 area reviews)

Noted for its historical 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 heritage elements and a sunset

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

Travellers enjoy Marienvorstadt for its historical sites, and if you want to see some more of the area, you can jump on the metro at Nuremburg Dürrenhof S-Bahn.

Marienvorstadt
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Südstadt

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

Get to know Südstadt and its many features like its coffee shops and live music. You might want to explore sights like Meistersinger Hall and Zeppelin and March Fields, and you can jump on the metro at Maffeiplatz U-Bahn or Aufsessplatz U-Bahn to get around the city.

Südstadt
NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg

NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg

4 out of 5
Suedwestpark 5, Nuremberg, BY
The price is NZ$152 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$152
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Nuremberg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Spacious and clean rooms. Staff upon arrival at the hotel were great, incredibly friendly and polite. We stayed as a family of 4 for just 1 night. The booking"

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2025

NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg
Scandic Nürnberg Central

Scandic Nürnberg Central

Frauentorgraben 11, Nuremberg, BY
The price is NZ$166 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$166
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Nuremberg. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (588 reviews)
"Great location great service.second time staying here great rooms"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Scandic Nürnberg Central
Premier Inn Nürnberg City Opernhaus

Premier Inn Nürnberg City Opernhaus

Frauentorgraben 53, Nuremberg, Bavaria
The price is NZ$117 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
NZ$117
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Nuremberg. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Nuremberg Christmas Market and Playmobil ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (102 reviews)
"Breakfast is very good. The bed is comfortable."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Premier Inn Nürnberg City Opernhaus
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 4-star eco-certified aparthotel in Nuremberg. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,036 reviews)
"Exactly what expected based on what was shown in advance"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 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! (100 reviews)
Awkward keyless entry system
"Overall the apartment meat our needs. The unit is a bit small but was functional. The best thing about the apartment was that it's within walking distance from most things. The train station is a 10 minutes walk away and city center is not much farther away. One thing I don't like is their keyless ..."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (513 reviews)
"nice sized rooms that were well equipped - close to grocery store and bakery"

Reviewed on 27 Aug 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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