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About the Hotel

Zirkelschmiedsgasse 12, Nuremberg, Germany, 90402

Close to the Old Town

Perfect

9.5

9.8

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4.5

Loved by Franconia City Hotel guests

Central location
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Warm welcome
Cute details

"My bedroom was very spacious with plenty of natural light."

Gary from Ireland

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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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"Best shower I have ever had in a hotel. ?"

Tina

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Location

Franconia City Hotel stands at the gateway to Nuremberg's rich history, just minutes from the iconic Kaiserburg Nuremberg, a medieval symbol of power dating back to the Holy Roman Empire. Guests can explore the Kaiserburg Museum to learn about the castle's architectural evolution, alongside historical exhibits about medieval weaponry. The hotel is conveniently situated near WeiÃgerbergasse and Kettensteg, allowing easy access to the city's charming streets and scenic bridges.

Rooms

The hotel offers well-lit rooms equipped with contemporary amenities, including a full-size fridge and a flat-screen television with cable/satellite channels. Guests can choose from various accommodation options, featuring double beds and rollaway beds available on request. Each room includes a private bathroom with essential toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay for every visitor.

Dining

On-site dining at Franconia City Hotel includes a selection accessible for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, focusing on both local and international cuisine. The hotel collaborates with nearby restaurants to provide a diverse menu that showcases regional specialties. Guests can enjoy meals in the dining area or opt for room service for added convenience.

Business Facilities

The Franconia City Hotel offers essential facilities for business travelers, including conference rooms designed for meetings and corporate events. Equipped with necessary technology, these spaces allow for effective presentations and discussions. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, supporting productivity for guests on business trips.

Accessibility

Franconia City Hotel is accessible for guests with mobility needs, featuring facilities that accommodate wheelchairs. The hotel provides dedicated parking spaces close to the entrance for added convenience. Elevators are available to transport guests easily between floors.

Highlights

Location: Just minutes from Kaiserburg Nuremberg

Rooms: Well-lit accommodations with full-size fridge

Dining: On-site dining with local and international cuisine

Business Facilities: Conference rooms equipped for meetings

Accessibility: Facilities that accommodate wheelchairs

“This 3-star hotel places you squarely in Nuremberg's Old Town, mere steps from the U-bahn. Rooms are modern, clean, and well-equipped-details like the mini-fridge and kettle are welcome touches, though some may find the cigarette odors in hallways off-putting. For a central location and competitive price, it's a solid choice, especially if you value attentive, personalized service.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Arrival

The large parking garage is just across the street. It made arrival by car so easy and stress-free.

David from Netherlands

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DiningBreakfast Abundance

The breakfast offered a wide range of choices. I especially liked the options for international guests.

John from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was huge, almost like a studio. It even had a little den, plus a nice balcony.

Michelle from United States

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BathroomModern Refresh

The bathroom felt new. I was impressed by the great shower with plenty of hot water.

Carlos from Spain

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Small Single Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
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

Nurnberger Christkindlesmarkt

10-minute walk

Famous Christmas market featuring local crafts and festive treats. Open late November to Christmas Eve.

Germanisches Nationalmuseum

10-minute walk

Germany's largest museum of cultural history with impressive exhibitions. Unique guided tours available.

Saint Lorenz Church

10-minute walk

Stunning medieval church known for its architecture and striking stained glass windows.

Albrecht Durer's House

20-minute walk

Historic home of the painter Albrecht Durer, showcasing his life and work in an engaging way.

Rosenaupark

10-minute walk

Scenic park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring beautiful flowerbeds and paths.

Nuremberg Transport Museum

4-minute walk

Interactive museum focusing on the history of transportation in Nuremberg. Family-friendly activities.

Nuremberg AquaZoo

20-minute drive

Thrilling waterpark with slides and wave pools, perfect for family fun on sunny days.

The King's Arms

2-minute walk

Cozy pub with a British menu. Signature dishes include fish and chips and hearty burgers.

Mei-Ka

2-minute walk

Authentic Asian restaurant specializing in sushi and dim sum. Casual atmosphere; vegetarian options available.

Chiso Kitchen

5-minute walk

Japanese cuisine with modern flair. Known for its ramen and unique dessert offerings.

Hirsch

10-minute walk

Vibrant bar with live music events. Known for its jazz nights and a variety of local brews.

Nuremberg State Theater

10-minute walk

A cultural hub showcasing opera, ballet, and drama performances. Family-friendly shows available.

Getting around town

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

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 252 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.4/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Excellent location

Comfortable bed

Cons

Noisy Saturday night

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About Franconia City Hotel

How far is Franconia City Hotel from Nuremberg Exhibition Center?

The hotel is set just 5 km from the Nuremberg Exhibition Center.

What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Franconia City Hotel?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What are some nearby restaurants to Franconia City Hotel?

Nearby dining options include Minneci, Mount Lavinia, Asmara Restaurant, ComPho 1966, The King's Arms, NitriBizz, CoDung, and Eku Inn, all located within 0.5 km.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Franconia City Hotel?

Rooms include flat-screen TVs, complimentary bottled water, air conditioning, and private bathrooms equipped with showers and free toiletries.

Is breakfast available at Franconia City Hotel?

A hearty breakfast is prepared every morning and can be booked individually per day.

How far is Franconia City Hotel from Nuremberg Main Station?

The hotel is located just 800 meters from Nuremberg Main Station.

What are the highlights of Franconia City Hotel?

Highlights include free Wi-Fi, on-site car parking, luggage storage, and a picnic area.