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About the Hotel

Irrer Strasse 11, Nuremberg, Germany
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Steps from the historic old town
Great
8.8
9.7
/10
4.5
/5

Location

Hotel Elch is situated in Nuremberg's old town, offering convenient access to major sights just a short walk away. Located in a half-timbered house dating back to 1342, it holds the distinction of being one of the oldest hotels in Europe. Guests can explore the historic castle district and nearby idyllic squares with ease.

Accommodation

The hotel features uniquely styled rooms that blend historic charm with contemporary comforts, catering to diverse guest needs. Each room is equipped with modern amenities while maintaining its historic character. Options include comfortable accommodations for solo travelers, couples, and families.

Workspace

Hotel Elch provides an innovative conference space known as the GEIER Workspace, designed for meetings and collaborative sessions. This facility supports business travelers with a creative environment conducive to productivity. It caters to various configurations, ensuring flexibility for different meeting formats.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to travel with their dogs and providing special arrangements for their stay. Guests can explore Nuremberg with their four-legged friends, ensuring a seamless experience. Recommendations for dog-friendly attractions enhance the visit for pet owners.

Guest Services

Guests receive tailored tips on local attractions and activities, enhancing their experience in the city. The hotel also offers convenient parking options directly at the entrance. Committed to providing a personalized stay, the staff is prepared to assist with various inquiries.

Highlights

Location: centrally located in Nuremberg's old town

Accommodation: half-timbered house from 1342

Workspace: GEIER Workspace for meetings

Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly policies

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Nuremberg bratwurst at Bratwursthausle for local flavor.
  • Wander through the enchanting Hans Sachs Platz market for unique crafts.
  • Visit the Albrecht Dürer House for a glimpse into the artist's life.
  • Explore the medieval Kaiserburg Castle for stunning city views.
  • Don't miss Nuremberg's famous Lebkuchen at the local bakeries.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Loft Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Elch Boutique features a delightful dining experience at Engelhardt, showcasing a vibrant mix of traditional Thai cuisine in a warm and inviting setting. For guests seeking local flavors, numerous traditional sausage restaurants and Franconian dinners are within a short walk from the hotel, offering an authentic taste of the area.
Hotel Elch Boutique Nuremberg Restaurant photo

Engelhardt

Thai
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern touches, perfect for both casual meals and romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Delight in a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options that cater to diverse dietary preferences, making the experience inclusive and enjoyable.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.

Hotel Elch Boutique Location

Irrer Strasse 11, Nuremberg, Germany
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Irrer Strasse 11, Nuremberg, Germany
Nearby
Theresienpl
Martin Behaim
1400 ft
Museum
City Museum in Fembo house
1100 ft
Maxplatz
Weinstadel
700 ft
Obere Schmiedgasse 52 90403
Historischer Kunstbunker
900 ft
Karlstr. 13
Gockelreiterbrunnen
500 ft
Tiergarthertorplatz
Der Hase
800 ft
Albrecht-Duerer-Platz
Albrecht-Duerer Denkmal
700 ft
Restaurants
Rizzo Caffe Con Paolo
1200 ft
Augustinerstrasse 11
Coffee Bean Nurnberg
1100 ft
Augustinerstr. 3-5
Bierwerk Nurnberg
1500 ft
Unschlittplatz 9
Wicklein
1500 ft
Hauptmarkt 7
Burgblick
1600 ft
Bucher Str. 3
Traveler's Coffee
1700 ft
Bindergasse 6
Niu - Asian Cafe
1900 ft
Adlerstrasse 32
Buddha Imbiss
2000 ft
Kaiserstr. 15
Explore Nuremberg
Explore Nuremberg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nurnberger Christkindlesmarkt
12 minutes' walk
Famous Christmas market showcasing local crafts and foods; visit for festive spirit and unique gifts during the holiday season.
Toy Museum
11 minutes' walk
A delightful collection of toys from various eras, appealing to both children and adults interested in nostalgia and history.
Germanisches Nationalmuseum
12 minutes' walk
Germany's largest cultural history museum; features artistic and historical exhibits that reflect the nation's heritage.
Albrecht Durer's House
10 minutes' walk
Home of the famous painter Albrecht Dürer, this museum offers insights into his work and the artistic culture of Nuremberg.
Nuremberg Transport Museum
11 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum dedicated to the history of transportation; family-friendly and offers interactive exhibits for all ages.
Biking Along the Pegnitz
10 minutes' walk
Scenic biking opportunities along the Pegnitz River; bike rentals available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Rizzo Caffe Con Paolo
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café with Italian flair; famous for fresh pasta and espresso, making it an ideal spot for a quick bite or coffee fix.
Bierwerk Nurnberg
6 minutes' walk
Casual brewery offering local Nuremberg beers and hearty German dishes; great for experiencing authentic regional cuisine.
Kulturzentrum Z-Bau
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural center known for live music, art exhibitions, and local events; a hub for creative energy and nightlife.
Nuremberg State Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Home to various performances, including opera and ballet; offers a cultural experience for all ages in a historic setting.
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 metro9 min  ·  2300 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 on site at EUR 17 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 16.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Czech, Hungarian, Croatian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
16

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 298 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Clean apartment
Good breakfast
Cons
Tiny bathroom
Stuffy room
Small elevator
Poor follow-up
Guest reviews
based on 779 reviews
8.8/10
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About Hotel Elch Boutique
Is it possible to accommodate two adults and a child in the room? Can a separate bed be provided for the child?
10 November 2024
Extra beds are only available in the Comfort Rooms.
Are there parking facilities at the hotel?
15 December 2024
The hotel offers a limited number of parking spaces nearby at a cost of 15.00€ per day. Reservations are not possible in advance. Parking availability can be checked at the reception upon arrival.
Can guests bring their dogs to the hotel, and are there any associated fees?
21 January 2025
Dogs are welcome at the hotel with prior notification and incur a fee of 10€ per night.
How much does it cost to park a vehicle at the hotel for one night?
5 February 2025
The charge for parking at the hotel is 15€ per night.
Is parking available in the vicinity of the hotel if the hotel parking is full?
12 March 2025
There are safe parking options available in the nearby area if the hotel's limited parking spaces are fully occupied.
What type of recommendations does the hotel provide for exploring Nuremberg?
28 April 2025
The hotel offers tips and suggestions for making your visit to Nuremberg unforgettable, including local sights and activities.
Is there a place where business meetings can be conducted within the hotel?
15 May 2025
The hotel features a modern workspace, called GEIER Workspace, suitable for business meetings and conferences.
Does the hotel offer internet access for guests?
22 June 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
Can I easily access major attractions from the hotel?
30 July 2025
The hotel is centrally located in Nuremberg's old town, within easy walking distance to many of the city's beautiful sights.
Are there special accommodations or amenities for guests traveling with pets?
12 August 2025
The hotel has specific offerings designed for guests traveling with dogs, ensuring a comfortable stay for furry companions as well.

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