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1. Hotel Rheingold

Hotel Rheingold
Bayreuth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (687 reviews)
"Everything was perfect. When I asked for a rubber mat for the bath to avoid slipping it was promptly delivered."
United Kingdom
Barbara
The price is ₹9,817
₹10,504 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Rheingold
A stone building with a glass entrance and flags.

2. H4 Hotel Residenzschloss Bayreuth

H4 Hotel Residenzschloss Bayreuth
Bayreuth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"It is a very nice hotel. Stacy room, nice breakfast, shuttle bus to the Ooera plus Prosecco, fruits and sandwiches before departure . Good location. Very nice and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Elena
The price is ₹9,661
₹10,337 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
H4 Hotel Residenzschloss Bayreuth
A multi-level atrium with a staircase, a reception desk, and a potted plant.

3. Taste Hotel Kulmbach

Taste Hotel Kulmbach
Kulmbach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (435 reviews)
"Clean and friendly hotel with very nice spacious rooms. Very good breakfast buffet and dog friendly "
Sweden
Stefan
The price is ₹11,407
₹12,206 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Taste Hotel Kulmbach
A modern building with large glass windows and a sign reading "Lethesheimer".

4. Liebesbier Urban Art & Smart Hotel

Liebesbier Urban Art & Smart Hotel
Bayreuth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (244 reviews)
"Great artsy urban feel with high quality built rooms."
United States
CHRISTIAN
The price is ₹10,859
₹11,619 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Liebesbier Urban Art & Smart Hotel
A historic building with a stone facade, arched windows, and a central entrance with a wooden door.

5. Hotel Goldener Anker

Hotel Goldener Anker
4.0 star property
Bayreuth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"As always, a pleasure to stay at this unique and historic place. It has an authentic charm and atmosphere. Wonderful and gracious staff!"
United States
Olena
The price is ₹18,137
₹19,406 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Goldener Anker
A modern hotel with a clear sky, a well-maintained lawn, and a bus service nearby.

6. Arvena Kongress

Arvena Kongress
Bayreuth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (99 reviews)
"Excellent room"
United Kingdom
RAMI
The price is ₹14,074
₹15,059 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Arvena Kongress
A modern interior with wicker furniture, round stools, and a statue.

7. Hotel Bayerischer Hof

Hotel Bayerischer Hof
4.0 star property
Bayreuth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (228 reviews)
"Great price, nice staff, excellent location"
United States
Stuart
The price is ₹9,393
₹10,050 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Bayerischer Hof
A rooftop terrace with two large umbrellas, wicker furniture, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.

8. Apart Hotel FirstBoarding Bayreuth

Apart Hotel FirstBoarding Bayreuth
Bayreuth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (575 reviews)
"Clean .friendly helpful staff"
United States
shoghig
The price is ₹8,003
₹8,564 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Apart Hotel FirstBoarding Bayreuth
Wicker lounge chairs with a woven seat and backrest, arranged on a patterned rug.

9. ibis budget Bayreuth

ibis budget Bayreuth
1.5 star property
Bayreuth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (295 reviews)
"Have stayed multiple times. Can't beat the location to the Festspielhaus, and downtown is a short walk. Small, but good staff and clean. Stays open late so can socialize with other attendees after performances. And AC that works. Right near transportation."
United States
Wayne
The price is ₹6,139
₹6,568 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
ibis budget Bayreuth
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10. ibis Styles Bayreuth

ibis Styles Bayreuth
3.0 star property
Bayreuth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
"Close to town centre and railway e"
Canada
William
The price is ₹8,142
₹8,712 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
ibis Styles Bayreuth
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Top Thurnau Hotel Reviews

Taste Hotel Kulmbach

Taste Hotel Kulmbach

8/10 Good
"Clean spacious room. OK breakfast, and very friendly and helpful staff."
Antti 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Taste Hotel Kulmbach

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Thurnau?
You're likely already making plans to see the historical sites during your holiday in Thurnau. During your stay, why not also explore all there is to see and do such as the restaurants?
Where's the best place to stay in Thurnau to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Schloss Thurnau is a top historic castle bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Margrave's Opera House is a short 17-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Thurnau?
Thurnau is home to 4 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Thurnau?
Places to visit in the wider area include Sanspareil Rock Garden, Plassenburg Castle and Bayreuth Festival Theater. You'll also find Margrave's Opera House and Rabenstein Castle in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Thurnau?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Thurnau often preserve original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Thurnau have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Thurnau, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.