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Hotel overview and key features

Irrerstr. 9, Nuremberg, Germany
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Next to the Old Town
Great
8.5
9.6
/10
4.6
/5

Location

Hotel Elch is situated in the historic castle district of Nuremberg. Guests can explore idyllic squares and major attractions within easy walking distance. The hotel's central location provides convenient access to the vibrant culture and history of Nuremberg.

Historical Significance

Founded in 1342, Hotel Elch stands as one of the oldest hotels in Europe. The venue is housed in a charming half-timbered building from the 14th century. Visitors can enjoy a blend of rich history and contemporary comforts when staying at this landmark hotel.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a selection of individual and uniquely designed rooms. Outfitted with modern amenities, these accommodations ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can choose from various room types, each reflecting the hotel's dedication to quality and services.

Dog-Friendly Services

Hotel Elch welcomes dogs, supporting travelers in bringing their pets along. Special arrangements are available to ensure a pleasant stay for both guests and their four-legged friends. The hotel provides local tips and recommendations suited for pet owners.

Business Amenities

For business travelers, the hotel includes the GEIER Workspace designed for meetings and events. This unique setting accommodates flexible arrangements and offers necessary facilities. Guests can efficiently conduct work-related gatherings in a distinctive environment.

Highlights

Location: Central Nuremberg in historic castle district

Historical Significance: One of the oldest hotels in Europe

Accommodations: Uniquely designed rooms

Dog-Friendly: Welcomes pets with special arrangements

“Hotel Elch sits charmingly in Nuremberg's cutest quarter, moments from key sights. Rooms are spacious and comfortable, often with welcoming personal touches, and the staff earns consistent praise for warmth and local knowledge. Its blend of value, location, and attentive service makes it a solid choice.”
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Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning

Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Elch offers an enticing blend of traditional and modern dining experiences, perfect for families and couples alike. Guests can enjoy a diverse culinary journey featuring Thai flavors and local specialties, all crafted with fresh ingredients in a welcoming setting.
Hotel Elch Nuremberg Restaurant photo
Hotel Elch Nuremberg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Thai and traditional crossover cuisine
Ambiance
A smoke-free environment that balances family-friendly warmth with romantic touches, providing a cozy yet modern space for diners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include schnitzel and fusion delights, accompanied by an impressive selection of frankish beer. The menu also caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Dinner only; hours vary.

Location info

Irrerstr. 9, Nuremberg, Germany
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Irrerstr. 9, Nuremberg, Germany
Nearby
Nurnberger Christkindlesmarkt
1400 ft
Museum
Toy Museum
800 ft
Museum
Albrecht Durer's House
900 ft
Church
Frauenkirche
1700 ft
Hauptmarkt 18
Goose Man Fountain
1300 ft
Square
Hauptmarkt
1800 ft
Weissgerbergasse
400 ft
Church
St. Sebald Church
700 ft
Castle
Imperial Castle
1900 ft
2 Rathausplatz
Mittelalterliche Lochgefangnisse
1100 ft
Maxplatz 35
Chain Bridge
1000 ft
Square
Trodelmarkt
1300 ft
Fountain
Schoner Brunnen
1300 ft
Nuremberg
Altstadt
1500 ft
Theresienpl
Martin Behaim
1300 ft
Museum
City Museum in Fembo house
1100 ft
Karlstr. 13
Gockelreiterbrunnen
400 ft
Maxplatz
Weinstadel
700 ft
Obere Schmiedgasse 52 90403
Historischer Kunstbunker
800 ft
Tiergarthertorplatz
Der Hase
800 ft
Albrecht-Duerer-Platz
Albrecht-Duerer Denkmal
700 ft
Restaurants
Casa Pane
1500 ft
Hauptmarkt 3
Rizzo Caffe Con Paolo
1100 ft
Augustinerstrasse 11
Coffee Bean Nurnberg
1100 ft
Augustinerstr. 3-5
Casa Del Caffe
1000 ft
Augustinerstr. 1 Nahe Hauptmarkt - Gegenuber Dem Parkhaus Am Hauptmarkt
Bierwerk Nurnberg
1600 ft
Unschlittplatz 9
Wicklein
1400 ft
Hauptmarkt 7
Burgblick
1700 ft
Bucher Str. 3
Cucina al Centro
1900 ft
Hintere Ledergasse 26
Traveler's Coffee
1600 ft
Bindergasse 6
Explore Nuremberg
Experience Nuremberg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nurnberger Christkindlesmarkt
Nurnberger Christkindlesmarkt
6 minutes' walk
Famed Christmas market with local crafts, delicious food, and festive atmosphere, open during December.
Albrecht Durer's House
Albrecht Durer's House
4 minutes' walk
Historic home of artist Albrecht Dürer, showcasing his life and art; offers guided tours.
Nuremberg Transport Museum
Nuremberg Transport Museum
17 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on transport history, featuring trains and vehicles; ideal for families.
Rosenaupark
13 minutes' walk
Scenic park with walking paths and gardens, great for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Explore Nuremberg by bike; rentals available nearby for scenic rides around the city.
Casa Pane
Casa Pane
6 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for delicious pasta and wood-fired pizzas; cozy atmosphere.
Rizzo Caffe Con Paolo
Rizzo Caffe Con Paolo
4 minutes' walk
Casual café offering authentic Italian coffee and pastries; perfect for a light snack.
Kulturzentrum E-Werk
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural center with live music and events, catering to diverse tastes and ages.
Nuremberg State Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy various performances, from opera to modern drama in a historic building.
Getting around
City Centre
Nuremberg10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Albrecht Durer Airport Nuremberg (NUE)10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Train
Nuremberg Central Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Lorenzkirche metro8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 17 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 16.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Czech, Croatian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
12

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 301 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Central location
Great breakfast
Cons
Yelling manager
No tea/coffee
Guest reviews
based on 762 reviews
8.5/10
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About Hotel Elch
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Elch?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Elch?
Nearby attractions include Schoener Brunnen (0.5 km), Albrecht Durer's House (0.5 km), and Nuremberg Christmas Market (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Hotel Elch?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving schnitzel and crossover cuisine.
What amenities do the rooms at Hotel Elch offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar.
Is breakfast provided at Hotel Elch?
A buffet breakfast is available every morning for an additional charge of 16 EUR.
What services does Hotel Elch provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and room service.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room