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Our top choices for Thurnau historic hotels

1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Living in a listed building, letting after complete refurbishment

Living in a listed building, letting after complete refurbishment

Living in a listed building, letting after complete refurbishment
Grafengehaig
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Ideal als Startpunkt für eine Wanderung zur Steinachklamm. Im Ort gibt es eine Gastwirtschaft, allerdings mit keinem vegetarischen Angebot. Sehr nette Gastgeber."
Germany
Christian H.
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Living in a listed building, letting after complete refurbishment
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Top Thurnau Hotel Reviews

H4 Hotel Residenzschloss Bayreuth

H4 Hotel Residenzschloss Bayreuth

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed here on the way to Ulm. Nice hotel very walkable to downtown "
Gary 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
H4 Hotel Residenzschloss Bayreuth

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Thurnau?
You're likely already making plans to see the historical sites during your holiday in Thurnau. During your stay, why not also explore all there is to see and do such as the restaurants?
Where's the best place to stay in Thurnau to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Schloss Thurnau is a top historic castle bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Margrave's Opera House is a short 17-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Thurnau?
Thurnau is home to 11 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Thurnau?
Places to visit in the wider area include Sanspareil Rock Garden, Plassenburg Castle and Festspielhaus. You'll also find Maisel's Brewery Museum Bayreuth and Bayreuth Festival Theater in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Thurnau?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Thurnau often preserve original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Thurnau have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Thurnau, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.