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.

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.

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.
Top hotels in Nuremberg Old Town

Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg
The suite was spotless and ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!!!! Not only was the suite amazing but it had the coolest wrap around balcony!!!
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Sorat Hotel Saxx Nürnberg
A wonderful stay at a perfect location for the main Christmas market.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Nürnberg City Centre by IHG
I like the room the beds were comfortable and location was perfect.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Karl August - a Neighborhood Hotel
Conveniently located close to the main square, this hotel offer comfort and convenience. We enjoyed their spa area with a gym, sauna and pool as well as the restaurants nearby. It is the best place to stay in town.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Hotel Sandkorn
Front desk was very welcoming. Easy walking to everything in Old town. Loved it, will definitely going back
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Melter Hotel & Apartments
We would stay at the Melter Hotel again and recommend it to others. The young gentleman at the front desk was professional and extremely helpful. We stayed in the superior apartment which had an under the counter refrigerator, small/modern glass electric stove top and plates/utensils/etc. in room ...
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
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 D ürrenhof 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.
