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
Holiday Inn Nürnberg City Centre by IHG
Our first night had an excellent room but it was on the main street side and I could not sleep because of the noise outside. Hotel changed our room and we were very satisfied.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Sorat Hotel Saxx Nürnberg
The Sorat Hotel Saxx Nurnberg is perhaps the single most perfect hotel to stay in while in Nuremberg. The staff are friendly and knowledgeable to direct guest and make suggestions for the area including restaurants and activities. Morning breakfast here is simple but filling, including eggs, bacon, ...
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Karl August - a Neighborhood Hotel
The hotel is very centrally located and is very nice inside with a nice bar and lobby area. The staff were very helpful and the rooms were very well kept and appointed.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg
Room was great! Staff was very helpful. Will stay again.
Reviewed on 2 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
Hotel Sandkorn
The room and hotel was very clean and modern, the bed was a little firm but wasn’t bad for me or my husband. The staff was extremely friendly and helpful! The location was absolutely perfect for walking around town. We had such a lovely stay and would definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on 26 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.
