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HOTEL ELCH, Nuremberg – A Smart Stay in the City

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Check-in
08Aug
Check-out
09Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Irrerstr. 9, Nuremberg
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Close to Albrecht Duerer House
Great
8.5
9.7
/10
4.8
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4-star boutique hotel in Nuremberg's historic old town

Location

Hotel Elch boasts a central location in Nuremberg's old town, providing easy access to the city's historical landmarks. The hotel is situated in the historic castle district, surrounded by charming squares and picturesque corners. Key sights and attractions are all within a short walking distance, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the rich culture of Nuremberg.

Heritage

As one of Europe's oldest hotels, established in 1342, Hotel Elch offers a unique combination of history and contemporary comfort. The building showcases traditional half-timbered architecture, preserving its historical charm while integrating modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a unique experience that blends past and present seamlessly.

Pet-Friendly Facilities

Hotel Elch welcomes pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests traveling with their dogs. The hotel offers special tips for exploring Nuremberg while accompanied by four-legged friends. Both guests and their pets can enjoy the friendly services tailored for a pleasant experience.

Amenities

Hotel Elch provides essential conveniences to enhance the guest experience, including accessible parking arrangements right at the entrance. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests to stay connected during their visit. The hotel is set within a vibrant neighborhood, offering a mix of charm and modern needs.

Local Insights and Recommendations

Guests can receive personalized tips on exploring Nuremberg, maximizing their visit with curated local experiences. The hotel offers insider knowledge on the best local attractions, restaurants, and events. This unique service enhances the overall guest experience and local engagement.

Highlights

Location: centrally located in Nuremberg's old town

Heritage: one of the oldest hotels in Europe

Pet-Friendly: your dog at Hotel Elch

Amenities: parking arrangements right at the entrance

Must-do experiences

  • Try a Nuremberg bratwurst at the Bratwursthausle in the Old Town.
  • Visit the Documentation Center for a deep dive into history.
  • Stroll around the Handwerkerhof for unique crafts and souvenirs.
  • Indulge in gingerbread at Café Neef, a local favorite since 1803.
  • Explore the beautiful Castle Garden for stunning views of the city.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Elch, guests are invited to savor an eclectic blend of culinary delights that celebrate both traditional and modern influences. With a family-friendly atmosphere, the dining options cater to diverse dietary preferences, providing a welcoming space for everyone to indulge in authentic flavors.
  • Restaurant #1

    Thai with traditional Schnitzel and crossover cuisine
    Ambiance
    A warm and inviting setting that balances family-friendly charm with a hint of modern romance, perfect for dinner gatherings or cozy evenings.
    Key Offerings
    Signature schnitzels, vibrant Thai dishes, and a fine selection of Frankish beers, ideal for pairing with your meal. The menu also features vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options to ensure everyone feels included.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for dinner; hours may vary.

Hotel Elch Location

Irrerstr. 9, Nuremberg
Explore Nuremberg
Explore Nuremberg
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Nurnberger Christkindlesmarkt
Nurnberger Christkindlesmarkt
6 minutes' walk
Historic Christmas market featuring local crafts and delicious treats. Open late November to December.
Toy Museum
Toy Museum
3 minutes' walk
A fun family destination showcasing antique toys and games, celebrating Nuremberg's toy-making history.
Saint Lorenz Church
Saint Lorenz Church
9 minutes' walk
Gothic church known for its stunning architecture and intricate stained-glass windows. Guided tours available.
Kaiserburg Nurnberg
Kaiserburg Nurnberg
4-minute drive
Historic castle offering panoramic views of the city. Explore medieval rooms and learn about Nuremberg's history.
Heilkrautergarten am Hallertor
2 minutes' walk
Serene herb garden perfect for relaxation and peaceful walks. Ideal for nature lovers.
Nuremberg Transport Museum
Nuremberg Transport Museum
17 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on transport history. Great for families and train enthusiasts.
Casa Pane
6 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for handmade pasta and a cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Bierwerk Nurnberg
6 minutes' walk
Casual beer garden offering local brews and hearty Schwäbisch cuisine. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Rizzo Caffe Con Paolo
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant café featuring live music on weekends. Great spot for coffee lovers and music fans.
Nuremberg Opera House
12 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting opera and ballet performances. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Nuremberg 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Nurnberg (NUE) 10 min  ·  4.1 mi
  • Train
    Nuremberg Central Station 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Underground
    Lorenzkirche metro 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 16.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Czech, Croatian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
12

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 301 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good location
Breakfast selection
Well-stocked minibar
Cons
Creaky floors
Unclean toilets
Noisy street
Bad mattress
Guest reviews
based on 718 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Elch
What is the cost for bringing my dog along for our stay?
15 March 2024
A fee of €10 will cover the entire duration of your stay for your dog.
Is an elevator available in the historic building of Hotel Elch?
22 April 2024
There is no elevator in the Historical Building of the hotel.
How can I access the Wi-Fi during my stay at Hotel Elch?
18 May 2024
The Wi-Fi password will be provided to you upon check-in for easy access.
Are there parking facilities available at Hotel Elch?
12 June 2024
Yes, convenient parking is available directly in front of the hotel entrance.
Can you recommend any local attractions close to the hotel?
25 July 2024
Absolutely! Many beautiful sights are within walking distance in Nuremberg's old town.
Is there a space for business meetings at Hotel Elch?
13 August 2024
Yes, the hotel features a unique GEIER Workspace designed for meetings and conferences.
What activities or services are available for guests traveling with dogs?
30 September 2024
The hotel provides great ideas and tips for exploring Nuremberg with your dog, ensuring a comfortable stay for both of you.
What type of building is Hotel Elch located in?
7 October 2024
Hotel Elch is housed in a charming half-timbered building from the 14th century, blending historic character with modern amenities.
Can guests receive assistance or tips for making their Nuremberg visit special?
15 November 2024
Yes, staff is always happy to share local insights and recommendations to enhance your experience in Nuremberg.

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