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1. Scandic Nürnberg Central

Scandic Nürnberg Central
Mitte
United Kingdom
Denis
NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Scandic Nürnberg Central

2. Holiday Inn Nürnberg City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Nürnberg City Centre by IHG
Nuremberg Old Town
United States
ronaldus
NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn Nürnberg City Centre by IHG

3. Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg

Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg
Nuremberg Old Town
United Kingdom
sarah
NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg

4. Novotel Nuernberg Centre Ville

Novotel Nuernberg Centre Ville
Mitte
Germany
Wolfgang
NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Novotel Nuernberg Centre Ville

5. Sorat Hotel Saxx Nürnberg

Sorat Hotel Saxx Nürnberg
Nuremberg Old Town
United States
Genine
NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Sorat Hotel Saxx Nürnberg

6. Premier Inn Nürnberg City Opernhaus

Premier Inn Nürnberg City Opernhaus
Mitte
United States
Rebecca
NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Premier Inn Nürnberg City Opernhaus

7. Leonardo Royal Hotel Nürnberg

Leonardo Royal Hotel Nürnberg
Mitte
United States
Erika
NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Leonardo Royal Hotel Nürnberg

8. Premier Inn Nürnberg City Centre

Premier Inn Nürnberg City Centre
Mitte
United States
ZACKERY
NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Premier Inn Nürnberg City Centre

9. Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria
Nuremberg Old Town
United States
Andrea
NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Victoria

10. NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg

NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg
Nuremberg
United States
Brian
NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg

11. Park Plaza Nuremberg

Park Plaza Nuremberg
Mitte
United States
Farnaz
NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Park Plaza Nuremberg

12. NH Collection Nürnberg City

NH Collection Nürnberg City
Mitte
Canada
Iryna
NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
NH Collection Nürnberg City

13. Karl August - a Neighborhood Hotel

Karl August - a Neighborhood Hotel
Nuremberg Old Town
Ireland
John
NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Karl August - a Neighborhood Hotel

14. Holiday Inn - the niu, Leo Nuremberg by IHG

Holiday Inn - the niu, Leo Nuremberg by IHG
Mitte
United States
Luis Diego
NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Holiday Inn - the niu, Leo Nuremberg by IHG

15. Steichele Hotel & Weinrestaurant

Steichele Hotel & Weinrestaurant
Nuremberg Old Town
Australia
Samir
NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Steichele Hotel & Weinrestaurant

16. Hotel Agneshof Nürnberg

Hotel Agneshof Nürnberg
Nuremberg Old Town
United States
Sarah
NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Agneshof Nürnberg

17. Hotel Drei Raben

Hotel Drei Raben
Nuremberg Old Town
India
Alok
NZ$355
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel Drei Raben

18. Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West

Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West
Nuremberg
United States
FARIBORZ
NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West

19. NOVINA HOTEL Tillypark

NOVINA HOTEL Tillypark
Nuremberg
Australia
JONG
NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
NOVINA HOTEL Tillypark

20. The Cloud One Nürnberg, part of the Motel One Group

The Cloud One Nürnberg, part of the Motel One Group
Mitte
United States
brice
NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Cloud One Nürnberg, part of the Motel One Group
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Holiday Rentals in Nuremberg

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Hotel Sandkorn

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"
Hotel Sandkorn
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Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg

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."
Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg
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Aparthotel by dasPaul

Aparthotel by dasPaul
Nuremberg Old Town
"Wonderful location!! Great, large apartments. "
Aparthotel by dasPaul
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Brunnen Apartments

Brunnen Apartments
Nuremberg Old Town
"Great location and very clean. "
Brunnen Apartments
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Eco Smart Apartments Premium City

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."
Eco Smart Apartments Premium City
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Lorenz Apartments

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"
Lorenz Apartments
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Astoria Apartments

Astoria Apartments
Mitte
"Really nice atmosphere. Close to everything! Clean and modern! Highly recommended"
Astoria Apartments
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Nurban Apartments Oldtown

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. "
Nurban Apartments Oldtown
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Riverview Apartments by dasPaul

Riverview Apartments by dasPaul
Nuremberg Old Town
"Clean, spacious and perfect location"
Riverview Apartments by dasPaul
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Brera Serviced Apartments Nürnberg

Brera Serviced Apartments Nürnberg
Mitte
"Very spacious and clean!"
Brera Serviced Apartments Nürnberg
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Limehome Nuremberg Celtisplatz

Limehome Nuremberg Celtisplatz
Mitte
"Excellent location in relation to the train station. Rooms definitely need air conditioning as was far too hot to sleep overnight"
Limehome Nuremberg Celtisplatz
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Humboldt41

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."
Humboldt41
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Urban Design Suites

Urban Design Suites
Mitte
"Room was amazing. Easily accessible, good area and communication with the online staff. Easy check in process and rooms are modern and comfortable + AC is a big bonus. Really enjoyed my stay and will definitely be coming back."
Urban Design Suites
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Studio Apartments Köhn

Studio Apartments Köhn
Mitte
"The place was spacious and clean, and the location was perfect. I love walking, so being able to walk to the Christmas market was a huge plus. It was also conveniently close to the train station and bus terminal. The contact person was very helpful and responsive."
Studio Apartments Köhn
Apartment

Eco Smart Apartments Nürnberg Süd

Eco Smart Apartments Nürnberg Süd
Eibach
"I enjoyed the self check in process"
Eco Smart Apartments Nürnberg Süd
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Our guide on where to stay in Nuremberg

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Altstadt - Sankt Lorenz

Step into medieval Bavaria in Altstadt-Sankt Lorenz, Nuremberg's historic heart. Wander through cobblestone streets past the towering Gothic spires of St. Lorenz Church. Discover hidden courtyards and half-timbered buildings that transport you back in time. The pedestrian-only zone makes exploration a joy. The famous Hauptmarkt square hosts Nuremberg's celebrated Christmas Market each winter. Three convenient U-Bahn stations connect you to the wider city. Franconian taverns serve local specialities alongside craft shops selling traditional toys and gingerbread.

Altstadt - Sankt Sebald

Explore medieval charm in Nuremberg's Altstadt-Sankt Sebald, where Gothic spires and cobblestone streets tell centuries-old stories. The imposing Nuremberg Castle overlooks half-timbered buildings while Frauenkirche stands proudly in the main square. History comes alive in this pedestrian-friendly district. Albrecht Dürer's historic house attracts art lovers year-round. The famous Christmas Market transforms the area each winter into a magical wonderland. Bavarian taverns serve traditional sausages and lebkuchen cookies throughout narrow lanes. This district perfectly balances preserved heritage with lively cultural experiences.

Gostenhof

Gostenhof stands as Nuremberg's artistic heart, where creativity flows through converted factories and colourful street art. This former industrial district has transformed into a bohemian haven filled with independent galleries and alternative cafés. Turkish influences add rich cultural layers to the neighborhood's vibrant character. Wander through the area's historic sites like St. Rochus Cemetery between art studio visits. The U-Bahn line U2 connects you easily to central Nuremberg. Local Turkish bakeries and design shops create an authentic experience where artistic inspiration meets multicultural charm.

Südstadt

South of Nuremberg's centre, Südstadt offers an authentic slice of German life away from tourist crowds. This multicultural residential area blends Turkish influence with local traditions. Parks and tree-lined streets create a peaceful atmosphere for visitors seeking genuine area experiences. Explore cultural gems like Meistersinger Hall and the Museum of Communication. Three U-Bahn stations connect you to city centre in just 15 minutes. Budget-friendly ethnic restaurants and family-run gasthauses serve delicious meals that won't break the bank.

Nuremberg Old Town

Step back in time in Nuremberg's Old Town where medieval charm meets modern life. Cobblestone streets wind past stunning Gothic churches and half-timbered houses. The famous Hauptmarkt square buzzes with traditional markets year-round, especially during the Christmas season. Visitors can explore car-free zones while admiring the towering Nuremberg Castle and ornate Frauenkirche. Multiple U-Bahn stations make getting around simple and convenient. The area perfectly balances historic landmarks with local shops and authentic Franconian dining spots.

Stay near popular Nuremberg 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)
This centuries-old market dazzles with wooden stalls selling handcrafted decorations and local delicacies. Savour authentic Nuremberg gingerbread while soaking in the festive glow of this traditional Christmas wonderland.
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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)
Nuremberg's medieval Hauptmarkt buzzes with vendors selling regional specialities beneath Gothic architecture. Witness the Frauenkirche's noon clock performance while sampling authentic Nuremberg sausages and gingerbread.
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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)
Perched on a sandstone hill, this medieval fortress was once home to Holy Roman Emperors. Climb the Sinwell Tower for panoramic views of Nuremberg's Old Town and explore the impressive Imperial Palace.
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A tiger walking on a rocky path surrounded by greenery.

Nuremberg Zoo

8.8/10 (270 reviews)
Nuremberg Zoo immerses visitors in natural habitats across 170 acres of Imperial Forest. Watch dolphins play in Germany's first outdoor lagoon or explore the tropical Manatee House with its exotic flora.
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NürnbergMesse

8.8/10 (413 reviews)
NürnbergMesse hosts over 120 global trade fairs annually in its 16 exhibition halls and convention centre. Visitors can admire Zaha Hadid's architecture while enjoying restaurants and bistros between events.
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Max-Morlock-Stadion

8.2/10 (133 reviews)
Home to 1. FC Nürnberg, this historic stadium hosted matches during the 1972 Olympics and 2006 World Cup. Experience the electric atmosphere of evening games when passionate fans create an unforgettable spectacle.
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Nürnberg Convention Center

9.2/10 (5 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Nürnberg Convention Center during your trip to Südöstliche Außenstadt. Experience the area's festivals and museums.
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Norisring Race Track

8.0/10 (123 reviews)
Germany's only street circuit transforms into a thrilling motorsport festival during the annual DTM race. Secure grandstand seats early for the best views of high-speed action around the historic Steintribüne.
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Learn more about Nuremberg

Wander through the medieval old town where half-timbered houses surround the Imperial Castle's towering stone walls. Visit the Documentation Centre at the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, then reward yourself with Nuremberg's famous bratwurst at the bustling Hauptmarkt square.

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Recent Reviews in Nuremberg

Scandic Nürnberg Central

Scandic Nürnberg Central

10/10 Excellent
"Very good very clean hotel near a lot of amenities and about a 15 minute taxi ride from the train station."
Eric 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Scandic Nürnberg Central
Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg

Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg

10/10 Excellent
"Well equipped large clean apartment within city walls of Nuremburg which also has the benefit of pool,sauna and gym."
Neil 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg
Premier Inn Nürnberg City Opernhaus

Premier Inn Nürnberg City Opernhaus

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing hotel very central to everything . Hotel staff were polite and nothing was too much trouble . Will be back"
Alisa 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Premier Inn Nürnberg City Opernhaus
NOVINA HOTEL Wöhrdersee Nürnberg City

NOVINA HOTEL Wöhrdersee Nürnberg City

10/10 Excellent
"The staff at the front desk was very helpful"
huey ren 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
NOVINA HOTEL Wöhrdersee Nürnberg City
Park Plaza Nuremberg

Park Plaza Nuremberg

10/10 Excellent
"Very convenient location, comfortable rooms and great staff. What more do you need?"
Susan 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Park Plaza Nuremberg
NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg

NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg

10/10 Excellent
"Sehr gutes Frühstück; freundliches Personal; gutes P/L-V."
Christian 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg
Karl August - a Neighborhood Hotel

Karl August - a Neighborhood Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, stylish, quiet rooms and helpful staff. Excellent gym and pool area and right in the heart of old town Nuremberg. We got some excellent sleep. You can‘t beat this hotel’s location, price, interior design in Nuremberg. Very good noise insulation, highly effective AC (we were there during the summer heat). No fridge in rooms, and they are on the smaller side - but other than that a great hotel, new and clean."
Jeanette 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Karl August - a Neighborhood Hotel
Novotel Nuernberg Centre Ville

Novotel Nuernberg Centre Ville

10/10 Excellent
"Good ambience and clean rooms."
Rajaraman 5-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Novotel Nuernberg Centre Ville
Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West

Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were spacious Breakfast was great Friendly staff"
FARIBORZ 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West

More cheap accommodation in Nuremberg

ibis Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof

ibis Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof

Koenigstorgraben 9 Nuremberg BY
NZ$144
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (757 reviews)
ibis Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof
ibis Nuernberg City am Plaerrer

ibis Nuernberg City am Plaerrer

Steinbuehler Str. 2 Nuremberg BY
NZ$144
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (612 reviews)
ibis Nuernberg City am Plaerrer

Find out more about Nuremberg

Top reasons to visit Nuremberg

  • Historic Nuremberg Castle: A stunning medieval fortress that offers panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into its rich history.
  • Enchanting Old Town: Wander through cobblestone streets lined with charming squares, beautiful architecture, and vibrant shops.
  • Festive Christkindlesmarkt: Experience the famous Christmas market, known for its festive atmosphere and traditional Bavarian treats.
  • Fascinating Museums: Explore diverse museums showcasing Nuremberg's cultural heritage, art, and history.
  • Vibrant Public Markets: Visit lively markets offering local produce, crafts, and a taste of the city's culinary delights.

Find great hotels in Nuremberg

Nuremberg offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly hotel, a comfortable guesthouse for a family holiday, or a convenient business stay, you'll find numerous hotels in Nuremberg to meet your needs. Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Bavaria while enjoying a welcoming hotel in Nuremberg tailored to your preferences.

  • NH Collection Nürnberg City - newly renovated: Nestled in the heart of Nuremberg, the NH Collection Nürnberg City boasts a modern, spa-themed atmosphere with a touch of luxury. This 4.5-star hotel, recently renovated, features a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, highlighting its appeal. Guests can unwind in the onsite spa, complete with a sauna and steam room, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. The hotel is also pet-friendly, welcoming dogs and cats, making it an excellent choice for travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along.
  • Living Hotel Nürnberg: Offering a blend of comfort and eco-consciousness, Living Hotel Nürnberg is a 3.5-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel is tailored for business travellers and those seeking an eco-certified stay. Pets are also welcome, with specific amenities ensuring a hassle-free experience. The property emphasises sustainability, making it an ideal choice for environmentally aware visitors. With its convenient location, you can easily access the city’s attractions while enjoying a homely atmosphere.
  • Holiday Inn Nürnberg City Centre by IHG: A 4-star gem in Nuremberg, the Holiday Inn Nürnberg City Centre delivers a blend of comfort and convenience, reflected in its guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel caters to business travellers while also being pet-friendly, enabling you to travel with your pets. The hotel features a range of amenities designed to meet the needs of professionals, ensuring a productive stay. Its central location makes it easy to explore the vibrant city, allowing guests to balance work with leisure effortlessly.

Where to stay in and around Nuremberg

Nuremberg offers a captivating blend of history and charm, perfect for every traveller. Explore the enchanting Old Town with its cobblestone streets and stunning medieval architecture, or savour the friendly atmosphere in the central districts. Don’t miss the bustling markets and the iconic Nuremberg Castle, which provide a glimpse into the city’s rich past. With its central location, Nuremberg serves as an excellent base for excursions to nearby attractions, ensuring a memorable Bavarian adventure.

  • Fuerth: Located a mere 6.4km from Nuremberg, Fuerth is a vibrant district that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and adventure-themed experiences. The area is known for its engaging attractions, including an exciting arcade adventure zone and a water park that promises fun for all ages. Visitors can explore the local theme park and convention centre, making it a perfect spot for both entertainment and events. The best times to visit are from March to April and in September, when the atmosphere is buzzing with activity.
  • Nuremberg Old Town: Situated in the heart of Nuremberg, the Old Town is a charming neighbourhood rich in history and culture. With its picturesque piazzas and bustling public markets, it offers a captivating experience for families, business travellers, and city explorers alike. Notable local landmarks include the iconic square and various tourist precincts that showcase the city's unique heritage. The peak months for visitors are February, July, and December, making it an inviting destination year-round for those seeking a taste of traditional Bavarian life.
  • Suedstadt: Nestled within the Nuremberg area, Suedstadt is a quaint village that caters to both business travellers and families. The local recreational areas and public markets provide a friendly atmosphere for visitors looking to unwind or engage in leisure activities. Key attractions include a modern convention centre and sports facilities that host various events. February, July, and December are prime months for travel, ensuring that Suedstadt remains a lively and inviting locale throughout the year.

Things to do in and around Nuremberg

Shopping

Nuremberg offers a vibrant shopping experience with its local markets and malls. Explore the Hauptmarkt for handmade crafts and regional treats. If you're up for a drive, check out the Franken Centre for a wide range of shops and dining options, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Therme Erding, a short drive from Nuremberg, offers a tropical paradise with thermal baths, saunas, and wellness treatments. Enjoy rejuvenating massages and relax in the lush indoor gardens. For a unique experience, explore the nearby Franconian Switzerland, known for its stunning landscapes and hiking opportunities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Kletterwald Weiherhof, a zipline ropes course located 11.3km from Nuremberg, where you can navigate through treetops and zip between platforms. For a rush of adrenaline, head to the Norisring Race Track, where you can immerse yourself in the excitement of motor racing.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Club Stereo, where you can dance to eclectic beats. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the Heiliggeist, a former church offering craft beers and live music. Don't miss the buzzing atmosphere at the Nuremberg Beer Garden for a taste of local brews.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nuremberg

Nuremberg is an excellent destination for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions like the Main Market Square, and take advantage of public transport options such as trams, subways, and buses. To save on accommodation, consider visiting in April or during July to August, when prices drop. Booking about a month in advance often yields the best deals, while Saturday stays are cheaper than Wednesdays. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices, and look for package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Nuremberg are April and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Nuremberg about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Nuremberg is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Nuremberg is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and special offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Nuremberg hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Nuremberg

Nuremberg offers a delightful mix for tourists, whether you're on a business trip, a city exploration, or a family holiday. Key attractions include the iconic Nuremberg Castle, the festive Christkindlesmarkt, and various museums and churches that reflect the city's rich culture. Don't miss the charming piazzas and squares that provide a perfect backdrop for memorable experiences in this vibrant Bavarian city.

  • Nuremberg Castle: Perched high above the city, Nuremberg Castle offers a glimpse into medieval architecture and history. Explore its impressive towers and walls, which provide stunning views of the Old Town, while immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the area.
  • Meistersingerhalle Congress & Event Hall: This modern convention centre is renowned for its architectural beauty and versatility. Hosting various events, it showcases Nuremberg's vibrant business scene while providing a unique setting for cultural gatherings and performances.
  • Memorium Nuremberg Trials: Delve into history at this significant site where war crimes trials took place after World War II. The museum offers profound insights into justice and accountability, with exhibits that reflect on the impact of the trials on international law.

Best time to go to Nuremberg

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February34.2°F (1.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
March41.2°F (5.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April49.1°F (9.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nuremberg

Flying into Nuremberg offers two main airport options. Nuremberg Airport (NUE) is conveniently located only 4.8km from the city centre, with excellent hotel choices nearby, such as Le Méridien Grand Hotel Nürnberg and Sheraton Carlton Hotel Nuernberg, both rated 5 stars. In contrast, Munich Airport (MUC) is situated 132.0km away. Notable hotels near this airport include the Hilton Munich Airport and SOLLER Business Hotel, both rated 4.5 stars and approximately 4.8km from the terminal. Transport links from these hotels to the airports are efficient, ensuring a smooth transition for your travels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Nuremberg?
The best area to stay in Nuremberg is within the Altstadt (Old Town), particularly around the Hauptmarkt and the area close to the Imperial Castle.The Altstadt is Nuremberg's historic heart, encircled by its medieval city walls. It's a very walkable area, with cobbled streets, historic buildings, and plenty of shops and restaurants. The Hauptmarkt, Nuremberg's main market square, is centrally located and is home to the Schöner Brunnen (Beautiful Fountain) and the Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady).For couples, staying near the Imperial Castle offers a truly memorable experience. This elevated part of the Altstadt provides wonderful views over the city and puts you within easy reach of the castle grounds and museums. It's a quieter section of the Altstadt, great for evening strolls and enjoying the historic surroundings.Families will find great convenience staying closer to the Hauptmarkt. This area is bustling during the day with market stalls and street performers, and it's well-connected by public transport to attractions outside the city walls, such as the Nuremberg Zoo.
What are the best hotels in Nuremberg that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Nuremberg, consider the Hotel Drei Raben, Hotel Deutscher Kaiser, Le Méridien Grand Hotel Nürnberg, Sheraton Carlton Hotel Nuernberg, and Park Plaza Nuremberg.The Hotel Drei Raben, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is celebrated for its helpful and amazing staff, excellent breakfast, and comfortable rooms. Guests appreciate the convenience of its location, being close to attractions like the Nuremberg Toy Museum (0.8 km) and the Nuremberg Christmas Market (0.6 km). Amenities include a rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries, and 24-hour room service.Hotel Deutscher Kaiser, rated 9.0, is praised for its fantastic location, clean rooms, and helpful staff. It offers designer toiletries and premium bedding, and is also very close to the Nuremberg Toy Museum (0.7 km) and the Nuremberg Christmas Market (0.6 km).The 5-star Sheraton Carlton Hotel Nuernberg, with a 9.2 rating, stands out for its exceptional and attentive staff and excellent rooms. It features a spa with a Turkish bath, steam room, and various treatments, including massages. The hotel is conveniently located near Schauspielhaus Theater (0.2 km).Le Méridien Grand Hotel Nürnberg, with an 8.6 rating, is known for its exceptional location, great bar, cozy rooms, and fabulous service from excellent staff. This hotel provides air conditioning and 24-hour room service, and is situated near the Nuremberg Toy Museum (1.0 km) and the Nuremberg Christmas Market (0.8 km).Finally, the Park Plaza Nuremberg, with a 9.2 rating, is highly rated for its spacious and clean rooms, convenient location, and excellent, friendly staff. Guests consistently praise the great breakfast and exceptional service. It is located in a historical district, close to the Nuremberg Toy Museum (1.0 km) and the Nuremberg Christmas Market (0.8 km).
What are the best family hotels in Nuremberg?
For families travelling to Nuremberg, excellent hotel options include the Congress Hotel Mercure Nürnberg an der Messe and the Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West.The 4-star Congress Hotel Mercure Nürnberg an der Messe, with an 8.4 rating, is well-suited for families, offering kids' meals at its restaurant, sofa beds, and free cots and rollaway beds. Connecting rooms are also available for larger families. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the great staff and nice surroundings.Another great choice is the 3.5-star Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West, rated 8.8. It provides free cots and has a playground for children. Guests frequently mention the good free breakfast, nice and clean rooms, and friendly, helpful staff. The hotel is also conveniently located near the shopping area of Karolinenstraße, which is 1.8 km away. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Nuremberg
What are the best 5-star hotels in Nuremberg?
For a highly-rated 5-star hotel in Nuremberg, the Sheraton Carlton Hotel Nuernberg is an excellent choice.This 5-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.2 rating, with guests frequently praising the exceptional and attentive staff, excellent front desk service, and great location. The rooms are also consistently described as excellent. It offers a wide range of luxurious amenities including bathrobes, valet parking, a Turkish bath or hammam, steam room, and an extensive spa that provides manicures, pedicures, facial treatments, massage, and body treatments in dedicated treatment rooms, including options for couples. The hotel is conveniently located near Schauspielhaus Theater (0.2 km), Bibelerlebnishaus (0.9 km), Nuremberg Toy Museum (1.1 km), and Waxworks (1.1 km). Find more luxury hotels in Nuremberg
What are the best spa hotels in Nuremberg?
Two of the best spa hotels in Nuremberg are the Sheraton Carlton Hotel Nuernberg and the Novotel Nuernberg Centre Ville.The 5-star Sheraton Carlton Hotel Nuernberg, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers an extensive spa experience including a steam room, manicures and pedicures, facial treatments, and various massage and body treatments. The spa is accessible and offers couples' treatment rooms. Guests frequently praise the exceptional and attentive staff, excellent front desk service, and great location. The hotel is conveniently located near the Handwerkerhof, just 0.4 km away, and the Nuremberg Opera House, 0.3 km away.Another highly-rated option is the 4.5-star Novotel Nuernberg Centre Ville, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel features a full-service spa with a sauna and offers Swedish massages. Many guests highlight the clean and big rooms, the great location, and the friendly and helpful staff. It is situated 0.4 km from the Handwerkerhof and 0.8 km from the Nuremberg Opera House. See all spa hotels in Nuremberg
What hotels in Nuremberg offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Nuremberg that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Hotel Victoria, Hotel Drei Raben, NOVINA HOTEL Tillypark, Landgasthof & Hotel Gentner, and NOVINA HOTEL Wöhrdersee Nürnberg City.The 4-star Hotel Victoria, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, provides a delicious and amazing free breakfast. Guests consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and great location. It is conveniently located near the Old City Hall and Nuremberg Toy Museum, both just 0.9 km away.Another excellent choice is the Hotel Drei Raben, which also boasts a 9.6 rating. This hotel offers a full, free breakfast that guests describe as excellent. The helpful and amazing staff, comfortable rooms, and great location are frequently highlighted in reviews. It is close to the Old City Hall and Nuremberg Toy Museum, both within 0.8 km.The 4-star NOVINA HOTEL Tillypark, rated 9.2, includes a free buffet breakfast. This hotel is also noted for its free self-parking and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the excellent breakfast and great staff.The 4-star Landgasthof & Hotel Gentner, with a 9.4 rating, offers a free buffet breakfast daily. This hotel also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service and free WiFi. Guests often remark on the excellent breakfast.Finally, the 4-star NOVINA HOTEL Wöhrdersee Nürnberg City, rated 9.0, includes a free buffet breakfast daily. Guests frequently comment on the excellent location, nice staff, and clean rooms with good water pressure in the showers. It is situated 1.6 km from the Old City Hall and 1.7 km from the Nuremberg Toy Museum. Find more hotels with breakfast in Nuremberg
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Nuremberg?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Nuremberg, consider Karl August - a Neighborhood Hotel, Hotel Avenue, and Hotel FIVE.Karl August - a Neighborhood Hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is a fantastic choice for travellers with pets, welcoming both dogs and cats. They provide food and water bowls for your companions. Guests frequently praise its great location, comfortable and spacious rooms, and absolutely amazing staff. It is conveniently located near the Nuremberg Toy Museum and the Nuremberg Christmas Market, both just 0.1 km away.The 3-star Hotel Avenue, rated 8.6, is another excellent option, allowing dogs and cats to stay free of charge and providing food and water bowls. This hotel offers spacious and clean rooms, and its excellent location is often highlighted by guests. It is situated 0.4 km from the Nuremberg Toy Museum.Hotel FIVE, with a 3.5-star rating and a 9.2 review score, also welcomes dogs and cats, with pets staying free and food and water bowls provided. Guests appreciate the great breakfast and friendly staff. It is very close to the Nuremberg Toy Museum and the Nuremberg Christmas Market, both within 0.3 km and 0.1 km respectively. See more pet-friendly hotels in Nuremberg
What are the top boutique hotels in Nuremberg?
Nuremberg offers a unique boutique experience with two exceptional romantic vacation apartments located within a historic castle.For travellers looking for a charming stay, consider the romantic vacation apartment in a historic castle for 2-3 people, which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. This apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a playground and outdoor play area for children, and a selection of children's books, making it suitable for small families or couples.Another excellent option is the romantic vacation apartment in a historic castle for 3-4 people, rated 9.8. This apartment also includes a kitchen and offers a sofa bed, a playground and outdoor play area for children, and children's books. Both apartments provide a distinctive stay in a historic setting. See all boutique hotels in Nuremberg
What are the best budget hotels in Nuremberg?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Nuremberg, consider the Hotel Burgschmiet, Steichele Hotel & Weinrestaurant, and Hotel Agneshof Nürnberg.The 3-star Hotel Burgschmiet has an outstanding 9.0 rating. Guests frequently mention its central location and comfortable, clean rooms. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, and the breakfast is wonderful. It is conveniently located just 0.4 km from the Nuremberg Toy Museum and 0.5 km from the Old City Hall.Steichele Hotel & Weinrestaurant, a 3-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, is another highly recommended option. Its location is praised for being easily walkable, and the breakfast and food are consistently described as delicious and excellent. It is 0.6 km from the Nuremberg Toy Museum and 0.8 km from the Old City Hall.The 3-star Hotel Agneshof Nürnberg, rated 8.8, is known for its excellent location, being only 0.2 km from both the Nuremberg Toy Museum and the Old City Hall. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the excellent and lovely breakfast buffet. View all budget hotels in Nuremberg
What are the most romantic hotels in Nuremberg for couples?
For a romantic stay in Nuremberg, couples will find excellent options in the 5-star Sheraton Carlton Hotel Nuernberg and the Karl August - a Neighborhood Hotel.The 5-star Sheraton Carlton Hotel Nuernberg, with a high rating of 9.2, offers a truly indulgent experience. It features an on-site spa with a steam room, Turkish bath, and various treatments including massages, manicures, and facials, with dedicated couples' treatment rooms available. Guests frequently praise the exceptional and attentive staff, and its great location is within 0.4 km of Handwerkerhof and the German National Museum.Another fantastic choice for couples is the Karl August - a Neighborhood Hotel, which boasts an outstanding 9.6 rating. Guests consistently highlight its superb location and comfortable, spacious rooms. The staff are described as absolutely amazing, and the hotel features an excellent pool and fantastic spa facilities, including a sauna. It's conveniently located near the Shopping area Kaiserstraße Nuremberg (0.2 km) and Handwerkerhof (0.8 km). See all romantic hotels in Nuremberg
What hotels are near Nuremberg (NUE-Nuremberg Airport)?
For hotels near Nuremberg (NUE-Nuremberg Airport), the Mövenpick Hotel Nuernberg Airport is an excellent choice.The 4-star Mövenpick Hotel Nuernberg Airport, with a 9.0 rating, is conveniently located just 0.1 km from the airport. Guests frequently praise the clean, quiet rooms and the friendly, attentive staff. The breakfast is described as nice and amazing, and the food in general is considered excellent. This hotel also offers amenities such as SofaBeds, complimentary cribs, and connecting rooms, making it a good option for families.Other nearby options include the Jugendhotel Nuernberg and Hotel Alpha.The Jugendhotel Nuernberg, rated 7.6, is located 1.7 km from the airport and provides amenities like complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and a terrace.Hotel Alpha, rated 8.4, is 1.8 km from the airport. Guests appreciate the great breakfast, spacious rooms, and helpful staff. It offers complimentary cribs, covered self-parking, and extended duration parking options.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Nuremberg?
Nuremberg has several areas with differing nightlife options.The Old Town (Altstadt) is the main area for an evening out. Within the Old Town, you'll find a concentration of traditional pubs and bars, particularly around areas like Weissgerbergasse. These often serve local beers and have a relaxed atmosphere. There are also a few venues offering live music, ranging from jazz to rock.Just outside the Old Town walls, to the west, is the Gostenhof district. This area has become known for its independent bars and cafes, many of which stay open late. You'll find places with craft beers, creative cocktails, and often a younger crowd. It's a good place for something a bit different from the traditional establishments.For those looking for a club experience, the area around Hauptbahnhof (main train station) has a few larger clubs and discotheques.
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