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A courtyard with tables set for dining, a large umbrella, and a building with a clock tower.

A bathroom with a blue-tiled jacuzzi, a glass shower enclosure, and a wooden bench.

A dining room with a round table set for six, surrounded by upholstered chairs.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a clock, and a vase with sunflowers.

1. Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg

Bamberg

judy

RM611

RM654 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A historic town with traditional architecture along a calm river.

A modern interior with wooden paneling and a glass display case.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a canal with buildings in the background.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sofa, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

2. Hotel Nepomuk

Old Town Bamberg

Michael

RM634

RM679 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, tables, and a large umbrella.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a courtyard with outdoor seating and a car parked nearby.

A spacious lobby with leather seating, a reception desk, and a staircase.

3. Best Western Hotel Bamberg

Bamberg

Hau Kiu Cindy

RM501

RM536 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern dining area with a wooden table, leather chairs, and a pendant light.

A hotel entrance with a wooden facade and a sign for ibis Styles Hotels.

A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a round coffee table, and a unique light fixture.

A modern bar area with a fireplace, seating, and a bar counter.

4. Ibis Styles Bamberg Hotel

Old Town Bamberg

Dorothy

RM417

RM446 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A neatly arranged breakfast table with a view of a historic cityscape through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a desk, and a TV.

A hotel with a classic facade, large arched windows, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

A dining area with a table set for two, a framed portrait on the wall, and a vase of tulips.

5. Hotel Bamberger Hof Bellevue

Old Town Bamberg

Joerg

RM569

RM609 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern building with large glass windows and outdoor seating.

A modern lobby with black leather sofas, a red accent wall, and a large window.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent sign, and a covered entrance area.

6. NOVINA HOTEL Herzogenaurach Herzo Base

Herzogenaurach

David

RM473

RM506 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A stone building with a glass extension featuring multiple windows and a balcony.

A wooden play structure with a slide and climbing area, set against a stone building with a tiled roof.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows, and stone walls.

An outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, stone walls, and a black door with a metal handle.

7. Burg Hotel Colmberg

Colmberg

Bradford

RM658

RM704 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A buffet with various desserts and chocolates displayed on trays and stands.

A modern indoor space with large windows, green patterned chairs, and a potted plant.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a flat-screen TV, clocks, and potted plants.

A gym with exercise equipment, wooden flooring, and potted plants.

8. Mövenpick Hotel Nuernberg Airport

Nuremberg

WILLIAM

RM506

RM541 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a nightstand with a telephone.

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent sign.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the city through large windows.

A buffet setup with various food items and a sign indicating 'Moregen-Studen-Lecker & Gesund'.

9. Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG

Erlangen

Emily

RM349

RM373 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a large glass facade.

A hotel corridor with a bench, large windows, and a view of buildings and trees.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round wooden coffee table, a green armchair, and a bed with a headboard.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a TV, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of buildings.

10. Best Western Plus Kurhotel an der Obermaintherme

Staffelstein

Pearl

RM684

RM755 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, a brick building, and a flag.

A modern reception area with a curved wooden counter, seating area with orange chairs, and a brick wall with a mural.

A modern hotel with a unique curved roof, surrounded by lush greenery and historic buildings in the background.

11. Welcome Kongresshotel Bamberg

Bamberg

Ebru

RM555

RM593 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A hotel room with a large mirror, two sinks, a hairdryer, a bed, and a nightstand.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp. There is a kitchen area with a microwave and a bar stool.

A compact kitchen with a countertop, two stools, a microwave, and a trash bin.

12. DORMERO Hotel Fürth

Fuerth

Stephen

RM341

RM365 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

13. Hotel Villa Erlen

Erlangen

Kahsay Terefe

RM233

RM249 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, columns, and a glass door leading to the lobby.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a coffee table and a small table with a lamp. The room has a large window with curtains.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A hotel with a circular driveway, a large central tree, and multiple buildings with illuminated windows.

14. Hotel HerzogsPark

Herzogenaurach

BRUNO

RM398

RM425 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A buffet setup with various food items and a staff member.

A breakfast table set with a cup of coffee, a glass of orange juice, a basket of croissants, a plate of fruit, and a small vase with flowers.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Best Western," outdoor seating, and a parking area.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a digital clock, a wall clock, and a display of certificates.

15. Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West

Nuremberg

FARIBORZ

RM344

RM368 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern building with a covered outdoor seating area, multiple balconies, and potted plants.

A modern building with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a painting of a building on the wall.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, two sinks, a bench, and a wooden partition.

16. Das Hürner

Ansbach

Richard

RM514

RM550 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A buffet setup with various food items and a chef serving guests.

A gym with exercise equipment, a treadmill, and a mirror.

A person lying on a bed in a hotel room, reading a magazine.

A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a digital screen displaying a welcome message, and a coffee machine.

17. Novotel Erlangen

Erlangen

Philip

RM270

RM289 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A modern reception desk with a wooden finish, a flat-screen TV, and a potted plant. There is a seating area with green chairs and a table.

A modern bar area with wooden flooring, bar stools, and a counter.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a mirror, a wall-mounted artwork, and a small bedside table with a lamp.

18. NOVINA Sleep Inn Herzogenaurach

Herzogenaurach

Kinga

RM363

RM388 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A wooden sauna with benches, a large metal bowl, and a window overlooking a forest.

A buffet with various food items and condiments.

A hotel with a prominent sign, a well-maintained lawn, and a large Christmas tree.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a chair.

19. Hotel Forsthaus Nürnberg Fürth

Fuerth

Samantha

RM390

RM418 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern breakfast bar with various food items and a large window view.

A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, a glass display case with bottles, and a bowl of flowers.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, bar stools, and a large portrait on the wall.

A hotel room with a large window, a TV, a desk, a red stool, a bed, and a painting.

20. Sorat Hotel Saxx Nürnberg

Nuremberg Old Town

Genine

RM422

RM451 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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Holiday Rentals in Franconia

Aparthotel

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

A modern room with a grey armchair, a white vase with a plant, a round white table, and a grey wardrobe.

A building facade with a red door, a window with metal bars, and a number plaque.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, wooden flooring, a large window with curtains, a wicker chair, a round ottoman, and a grey sofa.

Limehome Bamberg Keßlerstraße

Old Town Bamberg

"We had a great stay at this property. Check-in was seamless with clear and concise instructions for entry. The price was extremely reasonable for the area. I would definitely stay here again if given the opportunity!"

Aparthotel

A modern reception desk with a sign for Candlewood Suites by IHG, a glass vase with flowers, a basket of flowers, and a remote control.

A modern, well-lit room with a green carpet, white chairs, a grey sofa, and a small table.

Candlewood Suites Furth by IHG

Fuerth

"Stayed for a tennis tournament over a weekend. The staff were very friendly and everyone was helpful to speak English for us. The 1 bedroom was very spacious and comfortable. As per the property listing, there was no air conditioning. I would recommend asking for a room on an upper floor if you would like to leave the windows/doors open at night. Though the town and area seemed very safe. Plenty of parking, kitchenette was convenient for us. We would stay again and recommend."

Holiday Home

A hallway with wooden walls, a dark door, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A wooden bunk bed room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A modern interior with a dining area, wooden floors, and birch tree accents.

A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a paved driveway.

Steigerwald-Apartments

Ebrach

"What a wonderful place to stay. And the hostess was so sweet. I can definitely reccomend this place."

Aparthotel

A hotel with a paved courtyard, multiple buildings, and a well-lit entrance.

A spacious hotel lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a vase of flowers.

A modern dining area with a high ceiling and skylight, featuring tables and chairs arranged for dining.

HerzogsPark Studios & Apartments

Herzogenaurach

"The staff were so welcoming and helpful"

Apartment

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and books. There are windows with curtains, a floor lamp, and a potted plant.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

Brunnen Apartments

Nuremberg Old Town

"Great location and very clean. "

Apartment

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a TV.

A patio area with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a green foliage wall.

A modern kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a stove, and a dishwasher.

A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and living room. There is a staircase connecting the two floors.

Nurban Apartments Oldtown

Nuremberg Old Town

"Great apartment, central location. Only slight negatives are very close to red light district and check is early at 10am especially since you can not get in until 4pm. "

Aparthotel

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a potted plant, and a sign for the DOKORN HOTEL.

A breakfast tray with a muffin, fried egg, and juice on a table near a window.

A wooden deck with a sofa, a table, and a plant.

A view of a historic building with a tower, large windows, and a courtyard with trees and outdoor seating.

Hotel Sandkorn

Nuremberg Old Town

"Perfect location, lovely design hotel, and fantastic staff"

Apartment

A modern living room with a geometric wall design, a green chair, a small round table, and a TV on the wall.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, a TV mounted on a geometric wall, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A modern staircase with a metal railing and a wall covered in green foliage.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a window overlooking a balcony with greenery.

Eco Smart Apartments Erlangen

Erlangen

"clean, well managed, smooth checkin and checkout"

Aparthotel

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a TV displaying images, and a view of a snowy landscape through the window.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a TV on a stand.

A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a fruit bowl.

A living room with a large chessboard, a sofa, a coffee table, a potted plant, and a view of a castle through the window.

Aparthotel Minderlein

Pottenstein

"Dette overnattingsstedet overleverte ifht forventningen. Både leilighet, hage og byen var flottere i virkeligheten enn på bildet. Nydelig by og flott sted å besøke,"

Aparthotel

A modern building with large windows, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, a round coffee table, a decorative floor lamp, and a reception desk with a glass door.

A buffet setup with various food items and a coffee machine.

Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg

Nuremberg Old Town

"First Asian we have stayed at and could have asked for more spacious room with everything you could want , nice breakfast and perfect for the train station and city."

Apartment

A modern kitchen with a round wooden table, two chairs, and a view of buildings outside.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in island, and a large mirror on the wall.

A room with a large window, a radiator below, and a curtain on the left.

A building entrance with a glass door, a sign for 'Netzabging Institut', and a 'Maximilianplatz 6' sign.

Limehome Bamberg Maximiliansplatz

Old Town Bamberg

"directly at the main plaza of bamberg - very noisy in the night"

Aparthotel

A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, coffee table, TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A modern living room with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and a sofa with a bowl of cereal.

A hotel entrance with the sign 'homie stay' and the text 'an der alten dampf'.

homie stay an der alten dampf

Zellerau

"Good, clean, fast communication. Somewhat lacking air conditinioning when very hot outside"

Chalet

A wooden barrel-shaped structure with a door, surrounded by snow-covered ground and sparse vegetation.

A brown leather sofa, a wooden barrel coffee table with a bottle and glass, and a window with plants.

A living room with a vintage-style heater, a leather armchair, a wooden table, and a window with a view of the outside.

A small, cozy room with a single bed, a window, and wooden walls.

Schlafen im Weinfass

Ipsheim

Aparthotel

A rooftop terrace with two large umbrellas, wicker furniture, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.

A table with a plate of fruit in a modern hotel room.

A reception desk with a modern design, a wooden accent wall, and a red wall with circular lighting.

A modern, minimalist room with a white table and chairs, a kitchen area visible through a glass partition, and a closed door.

Apart Hotel FirstBoarding Bayreuth

Bayreuth

"Room cleaning was sporadic."

Apartment

A breakfast box with croissants, fruit, yogurt, and juice, placed on a table in a modern hotel room with a sofa and a dining area in the background.

A modern lobby with a green sofa, a marble floor, and a staircase leading to an elevator.

A modern bedroom with a grey bed, a patterned wall, and a view through a sliding door.

A modern outdoor seating area with a sofa and two chairs, a glass partition, and potted topiary plants.

Eco Smart Apartments Premium City

Mitte

"It was clean with all the amenities you need for travel. It's close to public transportation. The price was higher than the neighborhood was worth."

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Stay near popular Franconia attractions

A historic church with a clock tower, surrounded by a bustling market with stalls and umbrellas.

Nuremberg Christmas Market

9.4/10 (328 reviews)

During your visit to Nuremberg, you can do some window-shopping at Nuremberg Christmas Market. Experience the area's museums and festivals.

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A historic church with a clock tower, surrounded by market stalls with red and white striped umbrellas.

Main Market Square

9.2/10 (1,578 reviews)

Discover the heart of Nuremberg when you visit the city’s historic central square, which is used regularly as a marketplace to this day.

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A historic tower with a red roof and stone walls, surrounded by lush green trees and a clear blue sky.

Nuremberg Castle

9.0/10 (1,466 reviews)

Explore within the sturdy walls of this ancient fortified palace and learn about the hilltop castle that has defined the Nuremberg cityscape for nearly 1,000 years.

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An ornate interior with gold accents, marble columns, and elaborate ceiling frescoes.

Würzburg Residence

9.4/10 (400 reviews)

Relax near the ponds and fountains of the excellent gardens and tour the period rooms of one of Germany’s largest and most lavishly decorated Baroque palaces.

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A historic building with two prominent towers and a courtyard.

Bamberg Cathedral

9.2/10 (320 reviews)

Bamberg Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Bamberg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its breweries.

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NürnbergMesse

8.8/10 (413 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in NürnbergMesse during your trip to Südöstliche Außenstadt. Experience the area's festivals and museums.

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Adidas Headquarters

8.6/10 (90 reviews)

Adidas Headquarters is just one of the places to see in Herzo Base, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the festivals and churches in this walkable area.

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Learn more about Franconia

Franconia welcomes visitors with with picturesque nature, romantic half-timbered houses, impressive castles, church towers reaching into the sky and a variety of culinary temptations, from the hearty “Schäufele” to delicious smoked beer.

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A stone bridge over a river with a waterfall, surrounded by historic buildings and a church with twin spires.

Top Franconia Hotel Reviews

NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg

10/10 Excellent

"Our hotel stay was fantastic. The staff were nice and helpful. The pacious room had very comfortable beds and a clean big bathroom. The breakfast had a wide range of hot and cold selections of food and beverages."

Sorat Hotel Saxx Nürnberg

10/10 Excellent

"We had an amazing time. Location, parking, customer service- everything was very good. Cannot imagine better location to wall around the city."

NOVINA HOTEL Tillypark

10/10 Excellent

"We've been to this hotel several times and have always had a wonderful time. It's handily near to a U-Bahn station so great for getting around, and the buffet breakfasts are amazing. We feel we at home from home here. And we'll be back next year!"

Park Plaza Nuremberg

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location. Clean and quiet."

Novotel Nuernberg Centre Ville

10/10 Excellent

"Good ambience and clean rooms."

Premier Inn Nürnberg City Opernhaus

10/10 Excellent

"just some issues with the wifi - dead zones and problems initiating the connection in the first instance also"

Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms were spacious Breakfast was great Friendly staff"

Maritim Hotel Würzburg

8/10 Good

"Hotel is short walk from old town centre and the old bridge. The public car park expensive at 20 EUR per night. Bar is quite nice. Did not try the restaurant as plenty of other places nearby"

Leonardo Royal Hotel Nürnberg

10/10 Excellent

"Proximity to the main train station while only being steps away from the entrance to the walled old-town are huge features for this hotel. It’s nice, clean, and you can get free drinks if you opt out of having your room cleaned. It has a gym tucked away in the basement as well. The breakfast buffet provides lots of options as well."

More cheap stays in Franconia

Ibis Budget Bamberg

Ludwigstrasse 20 Bamberg DE

RM275

RM294 total

6 Sept - 7 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (277 reviews)

ibis Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof

Koenigstorgraben 9 Nuremberg BY

RM285

RM305 total

6 Sept - 7 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (756 reviews)

ibis Nuernberg City am Plaerrer

Steinbuehler Str. 2 Nuremberg BY

RM285

RM305 total

6 Sept - 7 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (611 reviews)

Find out more about Franconia

Top reasons to visit Franconia

Historic Nuremberg: Explore the medieval architecture and vibrant markets of Nuremberg, rich in history and culture.
Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy numerous hiking trails and outdoor adventures, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Charming Franconian Towns: Discover picturesque towns nearby, offering cultural immersion and delightful experiences.
Cultural Attractions: Visit key sites like the Nuremberg Exhibition Centre and Theatre for a taste of local arts.
Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels catering to all needs.

Find great hotels near Franconia

Franconia, Bavaria, offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, facilities for business travel, or a family-friendly environment, you'll find ample options to suit your needs. Notable choices include the Franconia City Hotel in Nuremberg, ensuring a comfortable base for exploring this picturesque region and its rich history.

Best Western Hotel Bamberg: This 3.5-star hotel, rated 9.2 out of 10 by guests, offers a charming stay just 11km from Franconia. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, Best Western Hotel Bamberg features a variety of dining options, including an onsite restaurant and a bar. Guests can indulge in a delicious buffet breakfast and enjoy recreational activities such as hiking and biking nearby. With modern amenities including multiple televisions and satellite TV, guests can unwind after a day of exploration. Its proximity to local attractions like the city centre and shopping district makes it an ideal choice for those seeking convenience and comfort.
Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg: This elegant 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, located a mere 10km from Franconia. The Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg stands out with its eco-friendly credentials and pet-friendly policies, making it an excellent option for environmentally-conscious travellers and those wishing to bring their furry friends. The hotel offers various business travel amenities while ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. With a focus on sustainability, it provides food and water bowls for pets and waives fees for service animals, combining luxury with a responsible approach to hospitality.
Ibis Styles Bamberg Hotel: Rated 8.8 out of 10, this budget-friendly accommodation is also located 10km from Franconia, making it suitable for cost-conscious travellers. Ibis Styles Bamberg Hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions with essential amenities such as food and water bowls. The hotel offers a relaxed atmosphere with a focus on comfort, ensuring guests can feel at home during their stay. Its strategic location provides easy access to local attractions while maintaining a friendly vibe, perfect for those looking to enjoy Franconia without breaking the bank.

Where to stay near Franconia

Franconia offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich historical experiences. Base yourself in the vibrant city of Nuremberg, where you can explore its medieval architecture and lively markets. Just a short distance away, charming Franconian towns await, perfect for a day of cultural immersion. Don't miss the local shopping malls for a taste of modern Bavarian life, all while enjoying the friendly atmosphere and stunning scenery that this captivating region has to offer.

Bamberg: Situated approximately 10km from Franconia, Bamberg is a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning medieval architecture and charming old town. The city offers a wonderful blend of outdoor experiences and cultural adventures, with popular activities including visits to local theatres and recreational areas. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby mountains, forests, and lakes, which provide ample opportunities for hiking and scenic exploration. Expect to find a vibrant atmosphere, particularly during peak months in April, July, and September, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.
Burgebrach: Located just 5km from Franconia, Burgebrach is a quaint city that captivates visitors with its picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities. The area is perfect for those seeking adventure, with excellent hiking trails and ski opportunities nearby. Nature lovers will be enchanted by the local mountains, historic sites, and nature reserves that surround the city. Visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, providing a lively yet welcoming environment for tourists eager to experience the beauty of Bavaria.
Hirschaid: Approximately 13km from Franconia, Hirschaid is a charming city that harmoniously combines outdoor pursuits with cultural experiences. The region is known for its beautiful recreational areas, theatres, and an aquatic centre, making it a fantastic destination for families and adventure seekers alike. Close proximity to mountains, a national park, and serene lakes enhances the scenic beauty of the area. While visitor numbers peak between June and July and in September, Hirschaid remains a delightful place to explore throughout the year.

Things to do near Franconia

Shopping

In Franconia, visit the Erlangen Arcaden for a mix of fashion and lifestyle stores. For local crafts and delicacies, explore the vibrant Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt, especially during the festive season, where you can find unique souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at the Thermen & Badewelt Sinsheim, where you can unwind in thermal baths and saunas. For outdoor enthusiasts, the scenic hiking trails of the Fränkische Schweiz offer stunning landscapes and opportunities for exploration amidst nature.

Adventure

At Norisring Race Track, located 48km from Franconia, experience the thrill of motor racing amidst a vibrant atmosphere filled with adrenaline-fueled excitement. Meanwhile, Kletterwald Weiherhof, situated 40km away, offers a zipline ropes course that invites you to embrace the great outdoors while navigating through treetops.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Franconia offers a blend of vibrant bars and cosy pubs. For a lively atmosphere, visit the trendy Club Stereo, or enjoy a relaxed evening at the charming Weinstube. Each venue showcases local flavours and a warm, welcoming vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Franconia

To save money during your visit to Franconia, consider travelling in April or July to August when accommodation prices are lower. Booking a hotel about a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on Expedia can yield substantial savings. Sundays offer the best rates for stays, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Customise your search on Expedia to suit your budget and preferences, and consider eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Lastly, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can provide excellent package deals, ensuring you make the most of your budget.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Franconia are April and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Franconia is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Franconia is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Franconia is Wednesday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Franconia with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Franconia

Franconia in Bavaria is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. Visitors can explore captivating castles, charming churches, and historic palaces, perfect for cultural experiences, romance, and family outings. Key attractions include the Nuremberg Exhibition Centre, Nuremberg Theatre, and the vibrant city of Nuremberg itself, offering a rich blend of history and modernity. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the picturesque landscapes.

Bamberg Cathedral: This stunning cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases remarkable Romanesque architecture and intricate sculptures. As you explore its grand nave and serene cloisters, you will feel the deep cultural heritage of the region.
Old Town Hall: Nestled between two bridges, this historic building features a striking frescoed façade. Inside, the charming atmosphere reflects the rich civic history of Bamberg, making it an ideal spot for history enthusiasts.
Klein Venedig: This picturesque area, known as Little Venice, offers a delightful experience with its charming canals and traditional half-timbered houses. Strolling along the waterways evokes a sense of adventure and romance.

Best time to go to Franconia

The best time to visit Franconia can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Franconia falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Franconia falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	32.5°F (0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
February	35.8°F (2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
March	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
May	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
August	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	35.6°F (2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Franconia

Flying into FRAnconia, Bavaria, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is located 163km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Steigenberger Icon Frankfurter Hof, 10km from the airport, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Stuttgart Airport (STR), situated 172km away, has luxurious options such as Le Méridien Stuttgart, 10km from the airport, with airport shuttle services available. Nuremberg Airport (NUE) is the closest at 40km, featuring top hotels like Le Méridien Grand Hotel Nürnberg, located 5km away, easily accessible from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation options to ensure a smooth journey to Franconia.

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Our top choices for Franconia hotels

1. Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg

2. Hotel Nepomuk

3. Best Western Hotel Bamberg

4. Ibis Styles Bamberg Hotel

5. Hotel Bamberger Hof Bellevue

6. NOVINA HOTEL Herzogenaurach Herzo Base

7. Burg Hotel Colmberg

8. Mövenpick Hotel Nuernberg Airport

9. Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG

10. Best Western Plus Kurhotel an der Obermaintherme

11. Welcome Kongresshotel Bamberg

12. DORMERO Hotel Fürth

13. Hotel Villa Erlen

14. Hotel HerzogsPark

15. Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West

16. Das Hürner

17. Novotel Erlangen

18. NOVINA Sleep Inn Herzogenaurach

19. Hotel Forsthaus Nürnberg Fürth

20. Sorat Hotel Saxx Nürnberg

Holiday Rentals in Franconia

Limehome Bamberg Keßlerstraße

Candlewood Suites Furth by IHG

Steigerwald-Apartments

HerzogsPark Studios & Apartments

Brunnen Apartments

Nurban Apartments Oldtown

Hotel Sandkorn

Eco Smart Apartments Erlangen

Aparthotel Minderlein

Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg

Limehome Bamberg Maximiliansplatz

homie stay an der alten dampf

Schlafen im Weinfass

Apart Hotel FirstBoarding Bayreuth

Eco Smart Apartments Premium City

Stay near popular Franconia attractions

Nuremberg Christmas Market

Main Market Square

Nuremberg Castle

Würzburg Residence

Bamberg Cathedral

NürnbergMesse

Adidas Headquarters

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Best Western Hotel Nuernberg City West

Maritim Hotel Würzburg

Leonardo Royal Hotel Nürnberg

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