Hotel Goldener Anker, Bayreuth ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Opernstrasse 6, Bayreuth, Germany

Steps from the Margravial Opera House

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Loved by guests

Personal service
Spacious suite
Excellent breakfast
Historic ambiance
Multilingual staff
Convenient parking

"Superb old hotel in the heart of the city with great staff, superb breakfast, and a location right next to the opera house that simply can't be beat."

Wayne from United States

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"The breakfast menu is extensive (eggs, bacon, ham, fresh juices, fresh breads and croissants with homemade marmalades, yogurts, muesli, cheeses, cold cuts, etc.) all sourced from local farmers and bakers."

ExpatGeorge from Czech Republic

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"Great old hotel, come experience a unique 300 year old structure, fully modernized with all the comforts."

Jeffrey

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Rooms: Comfort and Style

Hotel Goldener Anker offers single rooms, double rooms, junior suites, and suites. Rooms feature traditional furniture, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Junior suites provide additional space and unique design. Suites include a salon and stylish decor. Some rooms offer soundproofing. Bathrooms feature complimentary toiletries.

Dining: Franconian Cuisine

The Goldener Anker's restaurant prepares traditional meals using fresh ingredients. The restaurant combines Franconian charm with French and international influences. A highlight includes cheese from Antony, a French cheese maker from Alsace. The hotel also offers menu and wine suggestions. During the Bayreuth Festival, the restaurant stays open late.

Leisure and Events

The hotel has six conference rooms. The Fireside Lounge is the largest at 110 m². The Pink Room measures 38 m² and accommodates up to 16 people. The conference area includes a fireplace. The hotel provides menu consultation, wine advice, and floral arrangements. There is also a rooftop terrace with views of the Margravial Opera House.

Location: Heart of Bayreuth

Hotel Goldener Anker is in Bayreuth, next to the Margravial Opera House, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is 800 metres from Bayreuth Central Station. Nearby landmarks include Villa Wahnfried, the Liszt Museum, and the New Palace. Nurnberg is 90 km away. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the main railway station or 5 minutes by taxi.

Services: Personal Attention

The Goldener Anker has a 24-hour reception. Optional extras include cleaning, caretaker, and catering. The hotel offers name cards for tables and seasonal floral arrangements. Private parking is available at the rear of the hotel. Optional extras include cleaning, caretaker and catering services.

“The hotel's dedication to preserving its heritage impressed me. Its location places guests steps from the Margravial Opera House, a convenience underscored by the personalized service that reflects its long family ownership and, from what I read, it stands out for its dedication to traditional Franconian hospitality.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Perfection

Breakfast was amazing! It wasn't a buffet. I could order what I wanted from a menu. Everything tasted fresh and local.

Olivia from Canada

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

The parking was on-site. It was so convenient for the city center. A very welcome amenity in a busy area.

Michael from Australia

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Room FeaturesOld-World Charm

The decor had real character. The room felt special and unique. I loved the old-world charm with modern comforts.

Isabella from Sweden

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BathroomLuxurious Bath

The bathroom had both a vintage clawfoot tub and a separate shower. Everything sparkled and felt luxurious.

Samuel from France

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Small Cozy Single Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Small Cozy Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Bathtub

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Large Single Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Bathtub

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Large Double Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Opernstrasse 6, Bayreuth, Germany

Map view

Opernstrasse 6, Bayreuth, Germany

City landmarks

Opera House

Margravial Opera House

2100 ft

Museum

Wahnfried

2100 ft

Gallery

New Castle

2100 ft

Church

Ordenskirche St. Georgen

5200 ft

Landmark

Urwelt-Museum Oberfranken

2100 ft

Park

Rohrensee Zoo

1.1 mi

Shopping Area

Rotmain-Center

2100 ft

Landmark

Maisel's Bier-Erlebnis-Welt

3900 ft

Square

Sternplatz

2100 ft

Museum

Wilhelm-Leuschner-Gedenkstatte

2800 ft

Landmark

Altstadt Kult

3100 ft

Nearby

Museum

Historisches Museum

1000 ft

Museum

Franz-Liszt-Museum

1600 ft

Wahnfriedstr. 1

Jean-Paul-Museum

1600 ft

Museum

Iwalewahaus

400 ft

Church

Spitalkirche

1600 ft

Museum

Kunstmuseum

800 ft

Church

eglise du chateau de Bayreuth

300 ft

Im Hofgarten 1

German Masonic Museum e.V

1100 ft

Event hall

Stadtkirche Bayreuth

900 ft

Luitpoldplatz 13

Rathaus Dachterasse

1200 ft

Kirchpl. 1

City Church of the Holy Trinity Bayreuth

900 ft

95444 Bayreuth

Margrave Fountain

700 ft

Kanzleistraße 9

iglesia de la ciudad

900 ft

Ludwigstraße 21

Schloss- und Gartenverwaltung Bayreuth-Eremitage

1100 ft

Kämmereigasse 9/1/2

Forum Phoinix

900 ft

Im Hofgarten

Hofgarten

2100 ft

Steingraeberpassage 1

Pianos Steingraeber & Sohne

1200 ft

Im Hofgarten 1

Wagner Family Grave

1500 ft

Wolfelstrasse 2

Iwalewa-Haus der Uni Bayreuth

1800 ft

Restaurants

Wolffenzacher

300 ft

Badstr. 1

Oskar - Das Wirtshaus am Markt

1000 ft

Maximilianstr. 33

Cafe & Bistro Erciyes

300 ft

Richard-Wagner Strasse 1

Louis Cafe

300 ft

Ludwigstr. 1

Lamperium

700 ft

Badstr. 14 Keller

Winterdorf Bayreuth

1000 ft

Maximilianstr. 12-14

Engin's Ponte

600 ft

Opernstr. 24 - 26 95444 Bayreuth

Mozzarella e Basilico

600 ft

Richard-Wagner-Str. 14

Orientalium

600 ft

Ludwigstrasse 9

Heimathafen

700 ft

Kanzleistr. 2

Lunas Delikatessen

700 ft

Maximilianstr. 17

Ponte Central

900 ft

Maximilianstr. 16

Explore Bayreuth

Margravial Opera House

8-minute walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its stunning Baroque architecture and its historical significance in the arts.

Wahnfried

8-minute walk

The historic residence of composer Richard Wagner, showcasing his legacy through various exhibits and guided tours.

New Castle

8-minute walk

An impressive example of Baroque architecture, offering tours of its ornate rooms and art collections.

Urwelt-Museum Oberfranken

8-minute walk

A fascinating natural history museum featuring fossils and exhibits related to the prehistoric era of the region.

Walking Tours

8-minute walk

Guided tours of Bayreuth highlight its rich culture and history, suitable for all ages. Reservations are recommended.

Tierpark Rohrensee

20-minute walk

A local zoo with diverse animal species set in a tranquil park. Great for family visits and leisurely strolls.

Biking at Eremitage

10-minute drive

Scenic biking routes surround the historic Eremitage gardens. Bike rentals are available nearby for thrill-seekers.

Relaxation at Spa

5-minute drive

Spa services including massages and wellness treatments are available for those seeking relaxation after a busy day.

Wolffenzacher

1-minute walk

Local German cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended, especially for popular weekend evenings.

Oskar - Das Wirtshaus am Markt

4-minute walk

Traditional dishes with a modern twist, featuring seasonal ingredients. Offers vegetarian options, ideal for diverse tastes.

Cafe & Bistro Erciyes

2-minute walk

A casual spot offering Turkish dishes and excellent coffee, perfect for a light lunch or afternoon break.

Lamperium

3-minute walk

Fine dining experience known for fresh, regional ingredients and innovative dishes in a stylish setting.

Opernhaus Bayreuth

8-minute walk

Catch a performance at this historic opera house. Known for its excellent acoustics and rich performance calendar.

Altstadt Kult

10-minute walk

A vibrant venue hosting live music and events, creating a relaxed ambiance suitable for all ages.

Maisel's Bier-Erlebnis-Welt

15-minute walk

A brewery experience that includes tastings and guided tours, showcasing Bayreuth's famous brewing traditions.

Jazz Club

10-minute drive

Intimate live music venue with jazz performances. A great spot for solo travelers and couples looking for a night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Bayreuth8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Albrecht Durer Airport Nuremberg (NUE)129 min · 53.1 mi

Train

Bayreuth Central Station9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Paid Private parking is possible on site.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Goldener Anker serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Japanese, Korean

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Goldener Anker

Which room type features a freestanding bathtub? I'd like to know which category to book. Thank you!

10 November 2024

The room you're referring to is in the Superior category, specifically Room 29. Wishing you the best of luck in securing it! Warm regards.

Is there a restaurant on-site, and what type of cuisine can be expected?

15 December 2024

Yes, there is an on-site restaurant that offers a delightful mix of Franconian local charm, haute French cuisine, and international flavors, ensuring a memorable dining experience.

What parking options are available for guests coming by car?

22 January 2025

Guests can enjoy private parking spaces conveniently located directly at the hotel, making it easy to access during your stay.

Can visitors explore local cultural sites from the hotel?

8 February 2025

Absolutely! The hotel is situated in the heart of Bayreuth, just steps away from cultural landmarks like the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Margravial Opera House, and is also close to Villa Wahnfried and the Liszt Museum.

Does the hotel have staff available around the clock for assistance?

12 March 2025

Yes, the reception is staffed 24/7 to ensure that guests receive attentive support and assistance at any time, even after midnight.

What kind of breakfast options can guests expect?

20 April 2025

Guests can indulge in a delightful breakfast served at the table, featuring freshly prepared dishes, classic options, regional specialties, and vegetarian choices to kickstart the day.

Are there specific spaces for hosting events or conferences at the hotel?

5 May 2025

The hotel offers several flexible and stylish venues for events, meetings, and celebrations, accommodating details with personal service to make any occasion memorable.

How long has the hotel been in operation?

17 June 2025

The Hotel Goldener Anker boasts a rich history, having been welcoming guests for over 350 years, blending tradition with modern hospitality.

What unique features does the hotel's design offer?

24 July 2025

The hotel uniquely blends a charming, traditional atmosphere with modern comfort, offering individually styled rooms full of character and a relaxed, elegant ambiance throughout.

Can I book a room for single use even if it's designed for two?

10 August 2025

Yes, both double rooms and junior suites are available for single occupancy, ensuring comfort without compromising your experience.