Nuremberg Old Town Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Nuremberg Christmas Market
During your visit to Nuremberg, you can do some window-shopping at Nuremberg Christmas Market. Experience the area's museums and festivals.
Main Market Square
During your visit to Nuremberg, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Main Market Square. Discover the area's museums and churches.
Nuremberg Castle
Nuremberg Castle is just one of the places to see in Nuremberg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's museums and churches.
St. Lorenz Church
St. Lorenz Church is just one of the places to see in Nuremberg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's museums and festivals.
German National Museum
You can study the exhibits at German National Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Nuremberg. Experience the area's museums and festivals.
St. Sebaldus Church
After visiting St. Sebaldus Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nuremberg. Discover the area's museums and churches.
Top hotels in Nuremberg Old Town
Holiday Inn Nürnberg City Centre by IHG
Clean room and daily cleaning. Not an old boutique hotel, but great for business travel.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Karl August - a Neighborhood Hotel
Location, location, location…it was a perfect stay while visiting the Nuremberg Christmas Markets. Breakfast in the main dining room was an excellent included amenity.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Sorat Hotel Saxx Nürnberg
The rooms were small and very clean. My kids didn't like the 'creepy' pictures of the people's faces in the rooms and halls, but I thought they were fun. Staff was very helpful. Breakfast was absolutely lovely. The parking situation was a bit stinky, but the public parking not to far off was fine. ...
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg
Room was great! Staff was very helpful. Will stay again.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Melter Hotel & Apartments
Amazing location
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Dürer Hotel Nürnberg
Location of room difficult for 80 yr olds to access Location fantastic for Christmas Market Resident puppy Nacho made the hotel lobby feel warm and comfortable
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Nuremberg Old Town
Altstadt - Sankt Sebald
While you're in Altstadt - Sankt Sebald, take in top sights like Frauenkirche and jump on the metro at Rathenauplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Mitte
Noted for its historical sites and museums, there's plenty to explore in Mitte. Top attractions like Old City Hall and Nuremberg Christmas Market are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lawrence Church U-Bahn or Woehrder Wiese U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Altstadt - Sankt Lorenz
If you're spending time in Altstadt - Sankt Lorenz, check out sights like City Point Nuremberg or German National Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at White Tower U-Bahn or Lawrence Church U-Bahn.
St. Johannis
Historical sites and restaurants are highlights of St. Johannis. Make a stop by Hesperidengärten or Johannisfriedhof while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Friedrich Ebert Square U-Bahn to get around town.
Marienvorstadt
Travellers enjoy Marienvorstadt for its historical sites, and if you want to see some more of the area, you can jump on the metro at Nuremburg Dürrenhof S-Bahn.
Gostenhof
You might appreciate the historical sites and coffee shops in Gostenhof, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Deutsche Bahn Railway Museum and Nuremberg Opera House are just a few notable stops.
