Loved by Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg guests
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Central location
Spacious rooms
"We loved that honey was being made on the premises and we made sure to have some fresh honey for breakfast."
Debbie from United States
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"Breakfast a blast, high quality and a variety I haven't seen many times before"
Thomas
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"Very nice hotel, converted from a hospital."
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4-star historic hotel with Baroque chapel in Bamberg
Location
Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg is located near Germany's UNESCO World Heritage Site of Bamberg's old town, known for its medieval streets and architecture. It is a short distance from major attractions like Bamberg Cathedral and Altenburg Castle, easily accessible by foot. This prime location allows guests to explore the rich history and cultural charm of Bamberg.
Rooms
The hotel consists of 184 stylishly furnished rooms, offering a variety of options from Economy rooms to Executive Suites. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, plush bedding, and unique décor, thoughtfully designed for a comfortable stay. Executive Suites feature separate living and sleeping areas, along with high-quality amenities like a coffee machine and multiple flat-screen TVs.
Dining
Guests can experience gourmet dining at the Orangerie restaurant, which serves regional and international specialties along with a sumptuous breakfast buffet. For an intimate setting, the Fürst Bischof von Erthal restaurant offers meals by a cozy open fire. The hotel's bar, Residenz-Lounge, provides a selection of local beers and exotic cocktails, inviting guests to unwind after a day of exploring.
Weddings and Events
The hotel offers nine versatile function rooms, accommodating up to 300 guests, ideal for conferences and special events. The enchanting Baroque chapel serves as a stunning wedding venue, allowing couples to celebrate in a historic setting. Professional event management ensures that every occasion, from corporate gatherings to personal celebrations, runs smoothly.
Wellness
The hotel features a relaxing wellness area, equipped with a sauna, steam bath, and whirlpool, available for a fee. Guests can maintain their fitness routines in the onsite gym and unwind after a day of sightseeing. The wellness facilities provide an opportunity to rejuvenate in the heart of Bamberg.
Highlights
Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Bamberg Cathedral
Rooms: 184 stylishly furnished rooms
Dining: Orangerie restaurant and Fürst Bischof von Erthal restaurant
Events: Nine versatile function rooms, Baroque chapel for weddings
“The Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg earns its reputation as a comfortable base for exploring the city's historic heart. I particularly appreciate its location, removed from the bustle but still an easy walk to Bamberg's UNESCO-protected Old Town. With its wellness area and high-quality dining, it strikes me as a balanced choice for both leisure and business travel.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
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2 persons
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Sauna
Turkish bath
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Discover the delightful dining experiences at Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg, where local German flavors intertwine with international influences. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for savoring meals from breakfast to dinner while enjoying the captivating surroundings.
Restauran #1
German, Local, International
Ambiance
Stylish interiors complemented by a cozy fire during winter, providing warmth and a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a rich breakfast buffet each morning and light Mediterranean cuisine throughout the afternoon. The highlight is a grand Sunday lunch buffet featuring a wide selection of starters, main courses, and desserts, along with a welcome drink and water.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 to 21:00; breakfast buffet available every morning.
Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg Location
Untere Sandstrasse 32, Bamberg, 96049,
Explore Bamberg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Franconian Brewery Museum Bamberg
5 minutes walking
Brewery insights and tastings of local beers await at this nearby museum. A must-visit for beer enthusiasts.
Historical Museum Bamberg
10 minutes walking
A collection of Bamberg's history from the Middle Ages to the present, showcasing artifacts and exhibitions.
Bamberg Cathedral
13 minutes walking
Famous for its stunning Romanesque architecture, this cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage site worth seeing.
Rose Garden at the New Residenz
13 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens featuring a variety of roses, offering peaceful paths and views of the city's skyline.
Biking along the River Regnitz
5 minutes driving
Scenic bike paths provide a perfect environment for outdoor cycling. Rentals are available at local shops.
Relaxation at the Spa
10 minutes driving
Indulge in wellness treatments and spa services. Reservations recommended for this relaxation retreat.
Pelikan
3 minutes walking
Comfortable atmosphere serving traditional German dishes. Ideal for families and large groups.
Cafe Restaurant Michaelsberg
6 minutes walking
Charming café with a range of local and international dishes. Notable for its beautiful terrace views.
Ristorante Francesco
7 minutes walking
Family-run Italian restaurant known for its pasta and warm ambiance. Accommodates various dietary needs.
Schlenkerla
8 minutes walking
Famous for its smoked beer, this historic pub offers a unique culinary experience in a cozy setting.
Humsera
10 minutes walking
Local spot with laid-back vibes, offering live music and special events to enjoy throughout the week.
E.T.A. Hoffmann-Haus
15 minutes walking
A cultural venue featuring readings and performances, celebrating the works of the famous writer.
Getting around
City Centre
Bamberg 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Nurnberg (NUE) 87 min · 35.9 mi
Train
Bamberg Central Station 18 min · 5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
183
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1049 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Historical building
Perfect location
Cons
Bad service
Extra parking fees
Hallway layout
Price changes
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Questions of the users
About Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg
Is the hotel equipped with elevators for guests who may have difficulty navigating stairs?
15 January 2024
Yes, elevators are available to access guest rooms.
Are air conditioning units installed in the rooms to keep guests comfortable during warmer months?
22 February 2024
Unfortunately, air conditioning is not available due to monument protection regulations.
Is there a gym accessible to guests and what are the associated costs?
10 March 2024
Yes, guests can use the gym for €4.00 per person per day.
What is the parking arrangement for those traveling by motorbike?
5 April 2024
There is underground parking next to the hotel, costing a maximum of €18.00 per day. Reservations cannot be made in advance.
Can guests bring their pets, specifically cats, during their stay?
20 May 2024
Cats are welcome at the hotel for an additional charge of €25.00 per night.
If a bicycle is brought along, are there services for renting bicycles available?
18 June 2024
No, a bicycle rental service is not offered at this hotel.
Is there a charge for bringing a dog, and is a cot available for infants?
30 July 2024
Dogs are charged €15.00 per night, and a cot can be provided for infants.
What time does breakfast start and end for guests?
12 August 2024
Breakfast is served from 6:30 to 10:30 on weekdays and until 11:00 on weekends and holidays.
Are there any options for hosting a wedding or special event at the hotel?
25 September 2024
Yes, the hotel offers various elegant spaces for hosting weddings and special events.
Is there a wellness area available, and what is the cost for using it?
10 October 2024
The wellness area can be accessed for a fee of €4.00 per person per day.