The Best Castle
Hotels near Bamberg

Beach front location. Relaxing atmosphere. Great restaurant. Located within a large private park on the edge of Schesslitz, the Schloss Burgellern offers elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi. The A70 motorway is 2 minutes away. Once a bishop’s residence, the Schloss Burgellern provides rooms with antique Italian furniture and modern bathrooms. Franconian and Italian specialities are served in the Schloss Burgellern’s restaurant. All rooms feature wooden floors, a TV with free SKY channels, and beds which are suitable for allergy sufferers. Locally brewed beers can be enjoyed in the beer garden. The Schloss Burgellern is close to many hiking trails, including the Frankenweg (The Franconian Way). The hotel provides rental bicycles for exploring the beautiful Franconian Switzerland region. Bamberg is about 15 minutes away by car. Show full description

Romantic. Superb interior design. Popular among couples. This castle-hotel stands high above the Ailsbachtal Valley. The hotel's private, spacious grounds offer a limestone cave, falconry, a beer garden and traditional Franconian cuisine in 2 restaurants. Burg Rabenstein provides unique rooms and suites with castle-themed décor. Burg Rabenstein is located on the Castle Road, a great base for exploring the Franconian Switzerland region. Each room has a spacious bathroom with bathtub, hairdryer and toiletries. All rooms can be reached by elevator. A breakfast buffet is provided. Guests can dine in the elegant Burgrestaurant or in the rustic Gutsschenke restaurant. Falcons, owls and birds of prey are kept at the Rabenstein’s falconry. Shows take place regularly. Guests can visit the beautiful dripstones in the on-site Sophienhöhle Caves. Show full description

Beach front location. Historic property. Lovely surroundings. Dating from the 13th century, this castle hotel in the historic centre of Thurnau provides a charming home base on the outskirts of Franconian Switzerland. One of Franconias largest and most precious castles, Schloss Thurnau boasts buildings and architectural elements from virtually all periods of Franconian art history. The adjoining apartment building houses apartments furnished in a rustic style with wonderful views of either the lake or the castle. Look forward to modern rooms and suites in a historic ambiance. Free wireless internet access is available in all communal areas. Start your day with a comprehensive breakfast buffet, and enjoy cheerful celebrations in the warm ambience of the dining room. Show full description

Superb breakfast. In the green valley of the river Aurach, where rare species of bird still nest, surrounded by the historic castle Trabelsdorfer Schloss and the romantic castle Burg Lisberg, the hotel “Altes Kurhaus” lies between forest and lake. Built here many years ago because of the healthy climate and the idyllic setting, the hotel remains an oasis for nature lovers and provides a wealth of things to see and do. For art lovers this is an ideal starting point from which to discover the Franken countryside, for workers it is a perfect meeting place, and for business travellers it is the perfect place in which to unwind. Show full description

Beautiful. Comfortable beds. Hotel Schuberths am Schloss is located in Buttenheim, directly next to the castle. It features free WiFi access and a wellness area. The modern rooms at the Hotel Schuberths am Schloss include an en suite bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Buttenheim's traditional breweries and restaurants can be reached within 10 minutes on foot from Hotel Schuberths am Schloss. Most overlook the garden. Guests are welcome to use the hotel's wellness area, which includes a sauna, steam room, hot tub and relaxation room. Nuremberg Airport is 34 km away and the property offers free parking. Show full description

This hotel is a historic castle in Wiesenthau, surrounded by beautiful countryside known as Franconian Switzerland. Schloss Wiesenthau offers free WiFi, a restaurant and a beer garden. Rooms at Schloss Wiesenthau are majestically furnished in the style of a historic castle. Every room includes a TV, desk, a safe and a private bathroom with hairdryer. A breakfast buffet is served each morning. Gourmet dishes and local Franconian specialities are also offered in the Zeitsprung restaurant. On-site parking is free here, and Wiesenthau Train Station is a 10-minute walk away. The hotel is 7 km from the A73 motorway and 35 km from Nuremberg Airport. Show full description

Highly elegant. Great views. Popular among couples. Offering 2 restaurants, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi, this historic hotel lies in a park in the Ahorn district of Coburg. Coburg city centre is only 8 km away. Romantik Hotel Schloss Hohensteinoffers individually furnished rooms and apartments. Romantik Hotel Schloss Hohensteinis a good base for hiking, cycling, and horse riding. They all include elegant décor and cable TV. The historic cathedral city of Bamberg is only 50 km away. The restaurant serves finest products from the region with an Austrian twist. Show full description

Friendly staff. This small 3-star hotel in Buttenheim is located next to the Schloss Buttenheim palace. It offers a quiet location. The Landhotel Schloss Buttenheim is set in a renovated 18th-century building. The Landhotel Schloss Buttenheim is close to different restaurants. It has spacious rooms with modern furniture and private bathrooms. A Free Wi-Fi hotspot access is available throughout the Landhotel. The nearby A73 motorway connects you to Bamberg in about 20 minutes and Nuremberg in about 35 minutes. Show full description

Beach front location. Great pool. Set in the heart of the Franconian Switzerland Veldenstein Forest Nature Park, this family-run hotel provides a great base for exploring the picturesque village of Heiligenstadt and the surrounding countryside. Built in a historical Franconian style, the Hotel-Restaurant Heiligenstadter Hof is located off Heiligenstadt’s Marktplatz (market place) and offers comfortable rooms and a cosy atmosphere. You can enjoy a delicious breakfast in the mornings, while the restaurant serves hearty traditional dishes in the evenings. Golf enthusiasts can practice their swing at the Pottenstein-Weidenloh golf course, while biking, hiking and jogging are popular ways to get to know the beautiful countryside. Show full description

Elegant. Great restaurant. This Franconian castle, located near the town of Prichsenstadt, offers unique accommodation with a welcoming atmosphere, and combines the three elements of an impressive castle premises, wellness and wine. The Worners Schloss Weingut & Wellness-Hotel is an impressive Renaissance castle offering individually designed rooms, many of which boast either a water bed, a four poster bed or are located in a turreted tower. The hotel also offers an array of different massages, and the use of their wellness area including 3 different kinds of sauna. The hotel’s rustic restaurant serves a Mediterranean-style menu in the evenings, and you are invited to sample the hotel’s own fruity and aromatic wines, which make a delicious accompaniment. This hotel is located 8 km away from the A3 exit Wiesenheid or Geiselwind. Show full description

Opened December 2021. Situated in Erlangen, 20 km from Main Station Nuremberg, Brucklyn Suites features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a terrace, as well as a sauna. The property is allergy-free and is set 22 km from Meistersingerhalle Congress & Event Hall. All rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette, a dining area and a private bathroom with free toiletries, a shower and a hairdryer. At Brucklyn Suites rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. You can play billiards and table tennis at the accommodation. Nürnberg Convention Center is 26 km from Brucklyn Suites, while Max-Morlock-Stadion is 29 km from the property. The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport, 13 km from the hotel. Show full description

Cosy. Great restaurant. This family-run, country hotel lies in the centre of the village of Wiesenbronn, at the foot of the Steigerwald, in the wine-growing region of Lower Franconia. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant serving regional and seasonal cuisine, as well as wines from the house vineyard. The Landhotel und Weingasthof Schwarzer Adler belongs to the Neubauer family and has been family-run for 5 generations since 1863. The Schwarzer Adler provides an idyllic base for wonderful hikes in the surrounding countryside characterised by forests or vineyards. You can go cycling along the Main, or make convenient day-trips to Würzburg, Rothenburg or Nuremberg. The bright and cosy rooms are all situated in the Landhotel, and can be easily reached by lift. The historic vintner's house is to the rear of the hotel and offers charming rooms in the standard category. Get your day off to a perfect start with the buffet breakfast, and be sure to try the hotel’s own home-made jams. The restaurant serves seasonal Franconian cuisine which is prepared from fresh, local ingredients. Round off your meals with a wine from the house vineyard or the region, or enjoy the inner courtyard in summer. Thanks to its function rooms, the Schwarzer Adler is also a suitable venue for hosting business events and family occasions. Show full description

This family-run guest house in the Franconian town of Schwarzach offers a traditional-style restaurant with beer garden, free Wi-Fi, and easy access to the hiking routes of the Mainfranken countryside. The spacious rooms of the Gasthof Schwarzes Ross are decorated in bright colours. They all include a TV and a private bathroom. Rich breakfast buffets are prepared at the Schwarzes Ross every day. Guests can try traditional Franconian dishes and wines in the country-style Tenne restaurant. Popular activities in the Schwarzach area include hiking, cycling, and golf. The historic city of Würzburg is only 25 km away. Parking is free at the Gasthof Schwarzes Ross. The nearby A3 motorway provides fast access to all attractions in the Main and Steigerwald regions. Show full description

Great breakfast. This family-run hotel is quietly located in Zirndorf, just a 10-minute walk from the Playmobil Fun Park. Gästehaus zur Kurve offers free WiFi and free parking. Just 4 km from Gästehaus zur Kurve is the Alte Veste, Medieval castle ruins offering spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding Franconian countryside. The non-smoking rooms at Gästehaus zur Kurve are brightly furnished with homelike décor. Each room includes a TV, radio and a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer. A buffet is provided each morning in the cosy breakfast room. From December 2020 until March 2021, breakfast will only be served in the the comfort of your room. Shops and restaurants can be found here in Zirndorf’s historic district. Zirndorf Train Station is 3 km away. The historic city of Nuremberg can be reached in less than 15 minutes by car or train. Show full description

Historic. Great location. Romantically nestled in the historical old town of Nuremberg, the hotel with a half-timbered annex is situated close to the Weißer Turm U-Bahn (underground) station and a 10-minute walk from the main station. The Hotel am Jakobsmarkt has been lovingly renovated and invites its guests to relax and enjoy its soothingly furnished accommodation. The hotel is just a stone’s throw from the medieval castle-quarter of the city, and a short walk from many of the famous attractions of Nuremberg, with its many museums, fountains and churches. The extensive breakfast buffet can provide a great start to your day. Later you can relax at the hotel bar. Our hotel has free WiFi throughout the building. Show full description

Very cosy. Cosy rooms. Enjoying a scenic location in the Ölschnitz valley (Ölschnitztal), this hotel is situated in Bad Berneck and offers free WiFi. It is surrounded by the Fichtelgebirge Mountains, in Franconia. Come to the Wohlfühlhotel Heissinger and enjoy a tranquil location and a beautiful view of the castle tower and ruins. Guests can start the day with a rich and varied breakfast buffet in the morning in the breakfast room. Despite the tranquillity, you are only 80 metres from the market square, 50 metres from the city centre and the spa gardens here in the centre of Bad Berneck. The hotel is just 5 km away from the Bad Berneck exit of the A9 motorway between Berlin and Munich. Be sure to take a trip to Bayreuth, which is just 15 km away. This makes the hotel an ideal place to stay if you are intending to visit the Wagner festival. The hotel is close to a whole series of hiking trails. Motorcyclists may also use the hotel as a good base for day-trips to the Fichtelgebirge range, the Franconian Forest (Frankenwald), Franconian Switzerland (Fränkische Schweiz) or the nearby Czech Republic. Free parking garages and spaces are available directly at the hotel. There are also more private and public spaces available for free from 18:00 until 10:00 in the area. Show full description

Delightful property. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. Located beside Reichenschwand Castle, this hotel offers fine cuisine, a conservatory and large rooms with free Wi-Fi. It is located in the Franconian village of Reichenschwand. Some rooms offer views of the castle garden. Dormero Hotel's rooms and suites feature a flat-screen TV, a minibar for free use, and a private bathroom. Guests can start their day with a rich breakfast each morning. A range of meals are served in the Dormero’s restaurant. Guests can enjoy drinks in the lounge, cocktail bar or outside on the summer terrace. The Dormero Hotel features a free fitness area with gym and sauna. The Frankenalb-Therme (thermal baths) are 5 km away, and many outdoor sports are possible in the nearby Hersbrucker Schweiz region. The Dormero is easily accessible from the A9 motorway, and just a 7-minute walk from Reichenschwand Train Station. Show full description

Great views. This traditional country hotel offers charming accommodation and spa facilities in the village of Högen, a district of Weigendorf, right at the edge of the Veldenstein Forest National Park. The 3-star Landhotel Sternwirt offers elegant rooms which are furnished in a rustic or cosy, modern style and are located in the main building and new wellness wing. Many rooms feature their own balcony and all enjoy views of the village square, the garden or the palace opposite the hotel. For an additional fee, you can use the rooms' broadband internet connection. Look forward to a delicious breakfast buffet each morning, as well as free use of the attractive wellness area. The wellness area features an indoor pool with a small waterfall, a jacuzzi, steam rooms, a chill-out area, as well as a massage corner and beauty studio. Let the Sternwirt's restaurant spoil you with regional and international delights, and round off an enjoyable evening with a drink on the terrace, offering a lovely view of the palace. Popular activities in the area include hiking, cycling, golf, riding, canoeing and even llama trekking. Show full description

Charming. The sophisticated atmosphere of the restaurant is accentuated by the fine wood furnishings. Choice specialities and exquisite wines served by attentive staff and the comfortable rooms will ensure your stay at the hotel is a pleasurable one. Among other amenities are sauna, solarium, Roman steam bath, sunbathing lawns, beer garden, conference and function rooms, garages, car park, hotel bus and hunting in the vicinity. It is best to have a car to explore the area. .  Show full description

Close to beach front. Relaxing atmosphere. Stunning pool facilities. Offering spa facilities, two indoor swimming pools and a gym, this hotel features modern-style rooms and spacious grounds. It is quietly located in Bavaria’s famous health resort town of Bad Kissingen. All of the bright rooms at Parkhotel CUP VITALIS feature box-spring beds, satellite TV, a safe, and a balcony. Each also includes a private bathroom with a hairdryer. A varied breakfast buffet is served daily at CUP VITALIS, and in the evenings guests can relax with a drink in the lounge. Snacks and meals are available at the restaurant. The wellness centre includes a pool, 3 different saunas, 2 separate saunas especially for women. On site there is also a pool table and a games room with table tennis, darts and indoor golf. Bad Kissingen town centre is 750 metres away from Parkhotel CUP VITALIS, and the A7 motorway is 15 km away. Free private parking is available on site. Show full description