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About the Hotel

Koenigstrasse 78, Nuremberg, Germany, 90402
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Close to the Christmas Market
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Amenities

Gasthaus Pillhofer offers an array of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy a full buffet breakfast featuring local specialties each morning. The hotel also provides complimentary bike rentals to explore the historical sites of Nuremberg.

Rooms

The hotel features 13 well-appointed rooms providing a mix of single, double, and family accommodations. Each room includes contemporary furnishings, private bathrooms, and flat-screen televisions. Certain rooms come with terraces overlooking the inner courtyard.

Location

Situated in Nuremberg, Gasthaus Pillhofer is steps away from major attractions such as the Nuremberg Castle and the Old Town. Guests have easy access to public transportation options that connect to the city's points of interest. The central location allows for seamless exploration of the local culture and dining.

Dining

An on-site restaurant at Gasthaus Pillhofer serves regional dishes and traditional German cuisine. The bar provides a selection of local beers and wines for guests to enjoy. Seasonal outdoor seating enhances the dining experience, allowing guests to savor their meals al fresco.

Family-Friendly

Gasthaus Pillhofer provides family-oriented accommodations, offering connecting rooms to accommodate larger groups. Children under the age of six can stay free in existing bedding, promoting a budget-friendly travel option. The hotel's proximity to parks and playgrounds supports family activities.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Nuremberg Castle

Rooms: 13 well-appointed rooms with terraces

Dining: On-site restaurant with regional dishes

Bike Rentals: Complimentary bike rentals available

“This hotel, nestled in Nuremberg's Old Town, struck me as a genuinely Franconian experience. The rustic restaurant and beer garden promise a taste of local culture, while the location near the central station offers practical convenience. For leisure or business, it's a solid base with a traditional heart.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Key access

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
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Dining Onsite

At Gasthaus Pillhofer, dining is a celebration of Nuremberg's rich culinary heritage, paired with the charm of an inviting beer garden. Enjoy traditional local delicacies and organic meals in a cozy atmosphere that echoes the warmth of German hospitality.
Gasthaus Pillhofer Nuremberg Restaurant photo
Gasthaus Pillhofer Nuremberg Restaurant photo
Gasthaus Pillhofer Nuremberg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local Nuremberg specialties and organic meals
Ambiance
A welcoming beer garden that invites guests to relax and enjoy the fresh air in a traditional setting.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of Nuremberg dishes, made with organic ingredients, perfect for savoring the local flavors.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Koenigstrasse 78, Nuremberg, Germany, 90402
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Koenigstrasse 78, Nuremberg, Germany, 90402
Nearby
Nurnberger Christkindlesmarkt
290 m
Museum
Germanisches Nationalmuseum
290 m
Church
Saint Lorenz Church
290 m
Church
Frauenkirche
290 m
Square
Hauptmarkt
290 m
Museum
New Museum
290 m
Church
St. Martha Kirche
70 m
Hans-Sachs-Platz
Hans Sachs Platz and Hans Sachs Denkmal
290 m
Nuremberg
Altstadt
290 m
Fountain
Schoner Brunnen
290 m
Am Koenigstor
Craftmen's Courtyard
60 m
Church
St. Klara Church
120 m
Hallplatz 2
Former Customs House
230 m
Königstraße 2
Women's Tower
10 m
Karolinenstr. 2
Nassauer Haus
430 m
Heilig-Geist-Spital
560 m
Restaurants
Dunkin Donuts
10 m
Koenigstr. 76
WurstDurst
180 m
Luitpoldstr. 13
Doeneria
100 m
Koenigstr. 69 An Der Passage Rechts
Burgerista
200 m
Koenigstr. 55
Maestro
100 m
Konigstrasse 53,
Hong Kong Store
250 m
Vordere Sterngasse 3
Eis Cafe Sirena
110 m
Konigstrasse Breite Gasse 29
Explore Nuremberg
Local Highlights Near Gasthaus Pillhofer
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nurnberger Christkindlesmarkt
Nurnberger Christkindlesmarkt
4 minutes' walk
Famous Christmas market featuring handcrafted goods, local food, and festive atmosphere. A must-visit in December.
Germanisches Nationalmuseum
Germanisches Nationalmuseum
4 minutes' walk
Germany's largest museum of cultural history with diverse exhibitions. Great for history enthusiasts and families alike.
Albrecht Durer's House
Albrecht Durer's House
20-minute walk
Historic home of the renowned painter Albrecht Dürer, providing insights into his life and artwork.
Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
9-minute drive
Powerful site depicting the history of the Nazi regime with detailed exhibits and guided tours available.
Stadtpark
26 minutes' walk
Peaceful park offering walking trails, picnicking areas, and seasonal festivals. Ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Biking along Pegnitz River
10 minutes' walk
Scenic biking routes by the river with bike rental options available nearby. Perfect for both leisure and thrill-seekers.
WurstDurst
WurstDurst
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering authentic Nuremberg sausages. A local favorite for quick bites and hearty meals.
Doeneria
Doeneria
2 minutes' walk
Popular spot for delicious Turkish döner kebabs, fresh ingredients, and vibrant atmosphere. Great for a quick meal.
Cinecittà Multiplex
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showcasing the latest movies. Weekly events including special screenings and film festivals.
Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra
15 minutes' drive
Renowned orchestra offering concerts throughout the year. A delightful experience for music lovers and families.
Getting around town
City Centre
Nuremberg4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Albrecht Durer Airport Nuremberg (NUE)13 min  ·  8.1 km
Train
Nuremberg Central Station3 min  ·  200 m
Underground
Hauptbahnhof3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Gasthaus Pillhofer
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gasthaus Pillhofer?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Gasthaus Pillhofer?
Public parking is available 200 metres away at Nürnberg Main Train Station.
What is the distance from Gasthaus Pillhofer to Nuremberg Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Nuremberg Airport.
What dining options are available at Gasthaus Pillhofer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local specialties and organic meals.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Gasthaus Pillhofer?
Nearby attractions include the Medieval church of St. Lorenz, which is 350 m away, and the Gothic Frauenkirche Catholic Church, located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What types of room amenities are available at Gasthaus Pillhofer?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and free bottled water.
What recreational amenities does Gasthaus Pillhofer offer?
The hotel features a beer garden where guests can enjoy local dining experiences.
What languages do the staff speak at Gasthaus Pillhofer?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate international guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Gasthaus Pillhofer?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the distance to the city center from Gasthaus Pillhofer?
The hotel is located in the heart of Nuremberg Old Town, making the city center easily accessible.
What seating options are available for dining at Gasthaus Pillhofer?
The restaurant features rustic decor, stained glass windows, and cozy seating arrangements.
What type of hotel is Gasthaus Pillhofer?
Gasthaus Pillhofer is a 3-star traditional hotel focused on culinary experiences in an urban setting.

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