Franconia City Hotel, Nuremberg ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Zirkelschmiedsgasse 12, Nuremberg, Germany, 90402

Close to the Old Town

Perfect

9.5

9.8

/10

4.5

Loved by Franconia City Hotel guests

Warm hospitality
Spacious rooms
Excellent location
Delicious breakfast

"The room was like having a studio apartment with a balcony and a tiny den."

Kathryn from United States

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"The room itself was large for aroom and had 2 big single beds and even a walk in wardrobe."

Volando-Boi

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"Bathroom has excellent water pressure with a large shower"

Wendy from Australia

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Location

Franconia City Hotel is situated in the center of Nuremberg, providing convenient access to historical sites. The Kaiserburg Nuremberg, a significant medieval imperial castle, is within reach for exploration. Guests can easily discover local attractions and the rich cultural heritage of the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers well-lit accommodations equipped with essential amenities. Each room includes a full-size fridge, hairdryer, and television for guest convenience. With double beds and daily room service, guests enjoy a comfortable stay.

Historical Attractions

Nearby attractions include the WeiÃŸgerbergasse, where visitors can learn about the history of leather processing in the area. The Kettensteg bridge serves as a scenic concluding point for tours through Nuremberg's bridges. The hotel's proximity to these sites allows for an enriching historical experience.

Dining

Located within walking distance, various dining options allow guests to experience local flavors. The hotel encourages visitors to explore surrounding restaurants that highlight Nuremberg's culinary specialties. Guests can also enjoy in-room dining for added convenience.

Accessibility

With its central location, Franconia City Hotel is well-connected to public transport systems, making it easy to travel around Nuremberg. The hotel supports accessibility for guests with mobility needs. This strategic position enhances the travel experience by minimizing travel time to various attractions.

Highlights

Location: Positioned in Nuremberg's city center .

Rooms: Well-lit accommodations with televisions .

Dining: Various local dining options within walking distance .

Accessibility: Connected to public transport systems .

“I think that this hotel's central location in Nuremberg's Old Town is a real advantage, placing you within a short walk of the main square and offering convenient access to public transport; plus, the rooms provide a comfortable retreat, and the staff are known for their warm hospitality. Hearty breakfasts are a fine way to start the day before exploring, and the option for on-site parking helps. It's a solid base for immersing yourself in the city's history and culture.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Franconia City Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Small Single Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Facilities

Franconia City Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Franconia City Hotel Location

Zirkelschmiedsgasse 12, Nuremberg, Germany, 90402

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Zirkelschmiedsgasse 12, Nuremberg, Germany, 90402

City landmarks

Landmark

Nurnberger Christkindlesmarkt

2600 ft

Museum

Germanisches Nationalmuseum

2600 ft

Church

Saint Lorenz Church

2600 ft

Church

Frauenkirche

2600 ft

Museum

Albrecht Durer's House

5300 ft

Square

Hauptmarkt

2600 ft

Museum

Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds

2.1 mi

Landmark

Kaiserburg Nurnberg

1.2 mi

Landmark

Goose Man Fountain

1.2 mi

Museum

New Museum

2600 ft

Landmark

Hans Sachs Platz and Hans Sachs Denkmal

2600 ft

Museum

Nuremburg Trial Courthouse

1.1 mi

Landmark

Altstadt

2600 ft

Fountain

Schoner Brunnen

2600 ft

Church

St. Martha Kirche

2500 ft

Landmark

Weissgerbergasse

5300 ft

Castle

Imperial Castle

1.2 mi

Landmark

Mittelalterliche Lochgefangnisse

1.2 mi

Church

St. Sebald Church

1.2 mi

Nearby

Museum

Toy Museum

900 ft

Museum

Nuremberg Transport Museum

900 ft

Fountain

Ehekarussell

900 ft

Maxplatz 35

Chain Bridge

900 ft

Square

Trodelmarkt

900 ft

Jakobspl. 7

Elisabethkirche

900 ft

Kappengasse Ecke Westtor

turmdersinne

900 ft

Church

St. Jacobs Church

400 ft

Metro Station

Weisser Turum

700 ft

Spittlertorzwinger

Spittlertorturm

900 ft

Lessingstr. 6

Museum of Communication Nuremberg

1500 ft

Restaurants

The King's Arms

500 ft

Jakobsplatz 6

Mei-Ka

400 ft

Faerberstr. 50

KFC

900 ft

Ludwigstr. 59

Chiso Kitchen

1200 ft

Breite Gasse 89-91 2. Etage

Sultan

900 ft

Ludwigstrasse 76

Food/One

1000 ft

Farberstrasse.11

Urfa Durum

1200 ft

Ludwigstr. 81

Irish Castle

1300 ft

Schlehengasse 31

Nordsee

900 ft

Hefnersplatz 12

Restaurant Patara

1400 ft

Zeltnerstr. 11

Atlantik Doener

1700 ft

Karolinenstr. 45

Explore Nuremberg

Nearby Attractions and Activities

Nurnberger Christkindlesmarkt

10 minutes' walk

Famous Christmas market known for its festive stalls and local crafts, held annually in the city's main square.

Germanisches Nationalmuseum

10 minutes' walk

Germany's largest museum of cultural history, showcasing fascinating artifacts and exhibitions covering diverse periods.

Saint Lorenz Church

10 minutes' walk

A stunning Gothic church featuring exquisite stained glass windows and an impressive organ, popular for concerts and services.

Frauenkirche

10 minutes' walk

Iconic late Gothic church with remarkable architecture, known for its ornate facade and the famous 'Männleinlaufen' clock.

Nuremberg Transport Museum

4 minutes' walk

An engaging museum showcasing transportation history with interactive exhibits and vintage vehicles, great for families.

Chain Bridge

4 minutes' walk

Scenic bridge offering stunning views of Nuremberg's landscape, perfect for leisure walks and photography at sunset.

Rosenaupark

11 minutes' walk

Spacious park ideal for peaceful strolls or picnics, featuring beautiful gardens and a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.

Nuremberg Racecourse

20 minutes' drive

Thrilling horse racing events held at this racecourse, attracting adrenaline seekers and offering fun for all ages.

The King's Arms

2 minutes' walk

Cozy British pub with hearty meals, including fish and chips and burgers, and a friendly atmosphere for casual dining.

Mei-Ka

2 minutes' walk

Charming Asian restaurant specializing in sushi and authentic Asian dishes, offering vegetarian options and a cozy setting.

Chiso Kitchen

5 minutes' walk

Japanese eatery featuring fresh and flavorful dishes, including ramen and bento boxes, perfect for a light bite.

Sultan

4 minutes' walk

Inviting Turkish restaurant known for its kebabs and mezze, with vegetarian selections and a vibrant, casual atmosphere.

Tanzschule Nuremberg

15 minutes' walk

Local dance school hosting classes and social dance events, perfect for couples and singles looking to have fun.

Cinecitta Cinema

15 minutes' walk

Modern cinema showcasing the latest films, along with comfortable seating and a great selection of snacks.

Club Stereo

20 minutes' walk

Popular nightlife spot featuring local DJs and themed nights, offering a vibrant atmosphere for night owls and party-goers.

Nuremberg's Music Night

10 minutes' walk

Weekly live music event featuring local artists, a great spot for music lovers and those looking for a lively atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Nuremberg10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Albrecht Durer Airport Nuremberg (NUE)13 min · 5.2 mi

Train

Nuremberg Central Station10 min · 2700 ft

Underground

White Tower U-Bahn3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Paid Public parking is possible on site.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Franconia City Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 243 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Excellent location

Kind staff

Clean room

Comfortable bed

Good WiFi

Cons

No elevator

Expensive rates

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Questions of the users

About Franconia City Hotel

Is breakfast available at the hotel, and what is the cost?

27 March 2024

Breakfast is offered as a buffet for €13.00 per person.

Is it possible to check in late if arriving by train?

14 April 2024

Late check-in is accommodated via key-boxes located behind the building for your convenience.

What are the parking options nearby, and what are the costs?

10 May 2024

A public parking garage is located directly opposite the hotel. The standard rate is €20.00, but guests receive a 25% discount, making it €15.00. Please inform reception upon check-in if you plan to use this facility.

How far is the hotel from the airport and the nearby Christmas market?

5 June 2024

The airport is just 15 minutes away using the underground, with a direct route. The Christmas market is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.

What is the distance from the hotel to the main train station?

12 July 2024

The hotel is located 800 meters from the main train station.

Do all rooms have air conditioning during the summer?

15 August 2024

Rooms available in summer will all include air conditioning. Other rooms not used during this period do not have this amenity.

Is there any parking available in the vicinity?

20 September 2024

Yes, there is a public car park across from the hotel. The 24-hour rate is €12.00 at a discounted rate for hotel guests.

Is it possible to arrange a late check-in if arriving early in the morning?

1 October 2024

Early check-in can be facilitated with a key-box system; please provide arrival details for specific instructions.

What attractions are close to the hotel that guests might enjoy?

22 November 2024

Nearby attractions include the historic Kaiserburg Nürnberg, a significant medieval imperial castle, and the picturesque WeiÃŸgerbergasse street, known for its charming architecture and history.

Can you tell me more about accessing local points of interest?

3 December 2024

The hotel is conveniently located for easy access to various local attractions, including historical sites and cultural hubs, all within walking distance or reachable by public transport.