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Landgasthaus zur Hammermühle

Landgasthaus zur Hammermühle
Wallenfels
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Landgasthaus zur Hammermühle

Wagners Hotel im Fichtelgebirge

Wagners Hotel im Fichtelgebirge
Warmensteinach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (56 reviews)
"The property itself is apparently a ski lodge so has all the usual facilities such as a swimming pool sauna and fitness center. Unfortunately the restaurant was shut"
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Wagners Hotel im Fichtelgebirge

Das Arnis

Das Arnis
Mehlmeisel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"The staff we met were extremely friendly and really made us feel welcome. The hotel is not luxurious but it had all we needed and was really good value for money."
Denmark
Martin
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Das Arnis

Gästehaus Riedl

Gästehaus Riedl
Warmensteinach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Very friendly and caring hosts, quiet, nice view, perfect for hiking"
Germany
Philipp
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Gästehaus Riedl

Gasthof Ruckriegel

Gasthof Ruckriegel
Seybothenreuth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Loved the price. The food is outstanding "
United States
alan
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Gasthof Ruckriegel

Center Hotel Drive Inn

Center Hotel Drive Inn
Hirschaid
7.6 out of 10, Good, (142 reviews)
"Easy to check in. "
United States
Andres
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Center Hotel Drive Inn

Hotel Gaststätte Weinbrücke

Hotel Gaststätte Weinbrücke
Kulmbach
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hotel Gaststätte Weinbrücke

Gasthof-Pension Alte Post

Gasthof-Pension Alte Post
Obertrubach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
"Business run by polite Family. Quite place, full of bavarian religious symbols and puppets. Thankfully not in the rooms itself."
Germany
Martin
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Gasthof-Pension Alte Post

WAGNERS Hotel Schönblick

WAGNERS Hotel Schönblick
Fichtelberg
7.8 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"Empfang war sehr freundlich, man kann jederzeit das Team ansprechen. Frühstück mit regionalen Produkten . Preisleistung ist okay. Hotel ist empfehlenswert. Ideal für Kurzurlaub direkt am Fichtelberg. Hotel ist zu empfehlen."
Germany
Iris
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
WAGNERS Hotel Schönblick

Hej- Apartments

Hej- Apartments
Bayreuth
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"We were four and I needed to work in the morning. The rooms were super quiet the patio led to a pintoresque forest. I will definitely return"
United States
Gabriela
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Hej- Apartments

ibis budget Bayreuth

ibis budget Bayreuth
1.5 star property
Bayreuth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"Very convenient to train station, walkable to Festspielhaus and old city center."
United States
David
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
ibis budget Bayreuth

Das kleine Landhotel (im Fichtelgebirge)

Das kleine Landhotel (im Fichtelgebirge)
Fichtelberg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Very nice place with cozy atmosphere"
Denmark
Brian
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Das kleine Landhotel (im Fichtelgebirge)

Apart Hotel FirstBoarding Bayreuth

Apart Hotel FirstBoarding Bayreuth
Bayreuth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (545 reviews)
"nice sized rooms that were well equipped - close to grocery store and bakery"
Australia
Winston
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Apart Hotel FirstBoarding Bayreuth

Gasthof ZUM Waldstein

Gasthof ZUM Waldstein
Zell im Fichtelgebirge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"We spent a night there again - first time in 2025 and were totally satisfied again. Clean room, friendly staff and great food. Worth every penny again. And they accept dogs as well"
Ireland
Antoni
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Gasthof ZUM Waldstein

Limehome Bayreuth Spitalgasse

Limehome Bayreuth Spitalgasse
Bayreuth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Great place close to the historic city center. Tastefully decorated, very clean and nice. "
Netherlands
Herbert
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Limehome Bayreuth Spitalgasse

Gasthof Rotes Roß

Gasthof Rotes Roß
Zell im Fichtelgebirge
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (220 reviews)
"A great stop after a long day cycle touring. Ice cold beer and fantastic food. "
United States
HARVEY
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Gasthof Rotes Roß

Goldener Hirsch

Goldener Hirsch
Bad Berneck im Fichtelgebirge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Delicious breakfast!! Quaint decor and friendly atmosphere!"
Canada
Ute
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Goldener Hirsch

Hotel & Restaurant Poseidon

Hotel & Restaurant Poseidon
Bayreuth
6.8 out of 10, (348 reviews)
"Good basic hotel, clean and comfortable."
United Kingdom
andrew
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hotel & Restaurant Poseidon

H4 Hotel Residenzschloss Bayreuth

H4 Hotel Residenzschloss Bayreuth
Bayreuth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great room, friendly staff and good location. "
United Kingdom
Franzi
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
H4 Hotel Residenzschloss Bayreuth

ibis Styles Bayreuth

ibis Styles Bayreuth
3.0 star property
Bayreuth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (154 reviews)
"Great location and helpful stuff "
Ireland
KRZYSZTOF
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
ibis Styles Bayreuth
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Learn more about Thurnau

The medieval Thurnau Castle dominates this Bavarian town with its impressive towers and museum showcasing regional history. Wander cobblestone streets to discover traditional pottery workshops where artisans continue centuries-old ceramic traditions unique to the Upper Franconia region.

Castle of Thurnau, Germany. Thurnau is a municipality in the district Kulmbach and is located on the northern edge of the Franconian Switzerland, Bavaria

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Thurnau?
The best area to stay in Thurnau is the historic village centre, particularly around the Thurnau Castle.

This area is the heart of the community, offering a picturesque setting with traditional Bavarian architecture and a relaxed pace. The castle, a prominent landmark, is surrounded by smaller streets and squares where you'll find local shops, eateries, and guesthouses. It's a very walkable area, superb for exploring on foot.

Couples looking for a peaceful and romantic getaway will find this area particularly appealing. You can enjoy strolls through the castle grounds, discover local artisan workshops, and dine at traditional Bavarian restaurants, all within a compact and charming setting.

For travellers interested in local culture and history, staying near the castle provides easy access to the castle museum and the historic church.
What are the best hotels in Thurnau that travellers recommend?
For an exceptional stay in Thurnau, the highly recommended Schloss Thurnau is an excellent choice.

This remarkable hotel, rated 9.0 by guests, offers a great experience within a historic castle structure. Guests frequently praise its modern amenities, and it includes complimentary buffet breakfast. For those who enjoy golfing, there is an onsite golf course with golf holes available.
What are the best family hotels in Thurnau?
For families travelling to Thurnau, Schloss Thurnau is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with a superb 9.0 rating, is particularly well-suited for families, offering a free crib and a complimentary buffet breakfast to start your day. Guests often appreciate the modern amenities provided within its historic castle structure.
What hotels in Thurnau offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Thurnau offering complimentary breakfast, Schloss Thurnau is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with a 9.0 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast daily, ensuring a great start to your day. Housed within a castle structure, it also offers free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the convenience for guests.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Thurnau?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Thurnau, consider Schloss Thurnau.

Schloss Thurnau, a historic castle structure, has a superb 9.0 rating and warmly welcomes both dogs and cats. Guests frequently comment on its modern facilities, which provide a comfortable stay for both pets and their owners.
What are the top boutique hotels in Thurnau?
For a top boutique hotel in Thurnau, Schloss Thurnau is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is situated within a historic castle structure, offering a unique stay. Guests appreciate the modern amenities, including free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. A free buffet breakfast is provided, and self-parking is also free, adding to the convenience.
When is the best time to go to Thurnau?
The best time to go to Thurnau is during the summer months, from June to August, or in the late spring and early autumn for pleasant weather and a good range of activities.

For those who enjoy exploring outdoors and attending local festivals, summer is ideal. The weather is typically warm and sunny, great for walking around Thurnau Castle, enjoying the castle gardens, or cycling through the surrounding Franconian Switzerland countryside. Many local events, such as wine festivals in nearby towns, are held during this period.

If you prefer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, late spring (May) and early autumn (September to early October) are excellent choices. The landscape is beautiful, with spring blossoms or autumn colours, and the weather is generally mild.
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