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Hotel overview and key features

Koenigstrasse 78, Nuremberg, Germany, 90402
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Close to the historic old town
Very good
7.9
8.4
/10
2.6
4.3
/5

Dining

The Boxbeutel-Stube at Gasthaus Pillhofer serves rustic Franconian cuisine, showcasing a variety of hearty classics and light organic dishes. Guests can pair their meals with local beer specialties and Franconian wines, enhancing the dining experience. The comfortable restaurant room features wooden wall panels and traditional arch windows, with an outdoor terrace available for al fresco dining during pleasant weather.

Accommodations

Gasthaus Pillhofer offers 14 single, double, and twin rooms, all newly renovated in a country-house style. Each room includes cozy beds, sitting furniture, a modern en-suite bathroom, and a desk for personal use. The hotel's attention to comfort ensures a restful night after a day exploring Nuremberg.

Location

Located in Nuremberg's historic city center, Gasthaus Pillhofer provides easy access to local attractions, shops, and cultural sites. Guests are only a short walk from Nuremberg Castle and the picturesque Old Town. This prime location sets the stage for an enriching urban experience.

Unique Offerings

Gasthaus Pillhofer specializes in authentic hospitality, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. The hotel's emphasis on local cuisine pairs well with its central location, promoting immersive dining experiences. Each guest is treated to the charm of traditional Franconian culture throughout their stay.

Additional Features

Gasthaus Pillhofer includes a cozy restaurant that invites guests to savor local dishes in a relaxed setting. Its terrace offers outdoor dining options during the warmer months. This small hotel supports a friendly, intimate environment for travelers visiting Nuremberg.

Highlights

Location: Nuremberg's historic city center

Dining: Boxbeutel-Stube with Franconian cuisine

Accommodations: 14 single, double and twin rooms

Unique: Authentic hospitality and local beer specialties

“In my opinion, the location is a standout, a short walk from the central station and convenient to Nuremberg's historical center. I think the recent renovations create modern rooms within a traditional German building, and the on-site restaurant, with its terrace, seems to add to the appeal. If you appreciate classic Bavarian charm with updated comforts, this could be a great fit.”
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185 sq. feet 
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2 persons
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

Gasthaus Pillhofer invites guests to experience authentic Nuremberg flavors and organic meals, perfect for those seeking a taste of the region's culinary heritage. With a charming beer garden offering a relaxing atmosphere, the onsite dining options are a delightful fusion of tradition and local charm.
Gasthaus Pillhofer Nuremberg Restaurant photo
Gasthaus Pillhofer Nuremberg Restaurant photo
Gasthaus Pillhofer Nuremberg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local cuisine featuring Nuremberg specialities and organic meals
Ambiance
Set in a cozy beer garden, perfect for enjoying meals al fresco in a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include iconic Nuremberg sausages, hearty roasts, and seasonal vegetable dishes, all emphasizing local ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location info

Koenigstrasse 78, Nuremberg, Germany, 90402
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Koenigstrasse 78, Nuremberg, Germany, 90402
Nearby
Nurnberger Christkindlesmarkt
1000 ft
Museum
Germanisches Nationalmuseum
1000 ft
Church
Saint Lorenz Church
1000 ft
Church
Frauenkirche
1000 ft
Square
Hauptmarkt
1000 ft
Museum
New Museum
1000 ft
Church
St. Martha Kirche
300 ft
Hans-Sachs-Platz
Hans Sachs Platz and Hans Sachs Denkmal
1000 ft
Nuremberg
Altstadt
1000 ft
Fountain
Schoner Brunnen
1000 ft
Am Koenigstor
Craftmen's Courtyard
200 ft
Church
St. Klara Church
400 ft
Hallplatz 2
Former Customs House
800 ft
Königstraße 2
Women's Tower
100 ft
Karolinenstr. 2
Nassauer Haus
1500 ft
Heilig-Geist-Spital
1900 ft
Restaurants
Dunkin Donuts
100 ft
Koenigstr. 76
WurstDurst
600 ft
Luitpoldstr. 13
Doeneria
400 ft
Koenigstr. 69 An Der Passage Rechts
Burgerista
700 ft
Koenigstr. 55
Maestro
400 ft
Konigstrasse 53,
Hong Kong Store
900 ft
Vordere Sterngasse 3
Eis Cafe Sirena
400 ft
Konigstrasse Breite Gasse 29
Explore Nuremberg
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nurnberger Christkindlesmarkt
Nurnberger Christkindlesmarkt
4 minutes' walk
Renowned Christmas market featuring handcrafted goods, seasonal treats, and festive cheer, especially magical during the holidays.
Germanisches Nationalmuseum
Germanisches Nationalmuseum
4 minutes' walk
Germany's largest museum of cultural history, showcasing art and artifacts from various periods; great for history lovers.
Saint Lorenz Church
Saint Lorenz Church
4 minutes' walk
Gothic architectural masterpiece with stunning stained glass windows; often hosts classical music concerts.
Kaiserburg Nurnberg
Kaiserburg Nurnberg
20 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering sweeping views of the city; guided tours highlight its rich history and medieval architecture.
Biking Around Nuremberg
5 minutes' drive
Explore scenic bike paths along the river; bike rentals available nearby. Perfect for active visitors and seeing the city.
Spa Wellness Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation oasis offering massages and treatments; ideal for travelers seeking soothing downtime from their busy itinerary.
WurstDurst
WurstDurst
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in bratwurst with a variety of toppings; perfect for a quick, local bite.
Doeneria
Doeneria
2 minutes' walk
Popular kebab spot serving fresh döner with house-made sauces; great for a fast, flavorful meal.
Burgerista
Burgerista
3 minutes' walk
Gourmet burger joint with a casual atmosphere; known for its locally sourced ingredients and customizable options.
Theater Vorstadt
10 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring plays and performances; a charming spot for an evening out with a cultural twist.
Hirsch Theater
15 minutes' drive
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere; hosts various genres, from rock to jazz, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Nuremberg4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Albrecht Durer Airport Nuremberg (NUE)13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Train
Nuremberg Central Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Underground
Hauptbahnhof3 min  ·  700 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Greek, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
14

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 424 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful service
Good location
Cons
No elevator
Poor cleaning
Overpriced food
Guest reviews
based on 1222 reviews
7.9/10
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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 by 11:00.
Which popular attractions are near Gasthaus Pillhofer?
Nearby attractions include the Medieval church of St. Lorenz (350 m), Imperial Castle (2 km), and Nurnberger Christkindlesmarkt (0 m).
How far is Gasthaus Pillhofer from Nuremberg Central Station?
Gasthaus Pillhofer is a 5-minute walk, approximately 150 m from Nuremberg Central Station.
What dining options are available at Gasthaus Pillhofer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves local and organic cuisine, along with outdoor dining in the beer garden.
Is parking available at Gasthaus Pillhofer?
Public parking is available just 200 m away at the Main Train Station.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Gasthaus Pillhofer?
All rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and modern en-suite bathrooms.
How far is the nearest airport from Gasthaus Pillhofer?
Gasthaus Pillhofer is located 5 km from Nuremberg Airport.
Can guests access free Wi-Fi at Gasthaus Pillhofer?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of hotel is Gasthaus Pillhofer?
Gasthaus Pillhofer is a 3-star traditional hotel that focuses on culinary and historical experiences.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room