Car Rental Nuremberg

Parking in Nuremberg

• Parkhaus Katharinenhof (90403) is open 24/7, close to the Natural History Museum, Nuremberg Art Gallery and Wohrder Wiese park.
• Spittlertorgraben 5 Parking (90429) also offers 24-hour parking, just a short walk from Nicolaus Copernicus Planetarium and Rosenaupark.
• Parking Garage Jakobsmarkt (90402) offers more than 450 parking spaces with easy access of the German National Museum, the DB Museum and the Handwerkerhof shopping area.

Key roads in Nuremberg

• Bundesstrasse 4R (4R) is a ring road within Nuremberg, which connects the city’s outer limits to the rest of Germany.
• Autobahn 9 (A9) runs north to south from Berlin to Munich, passing through Nuremberg.
• Autobahn 73 (A73) travels along the western edge of Nuremberg and heads out towards Furth and Bamberg.

How to get from Nuremberg to Wurzberg

It takes 1 hour 22 minutes to drive the 69.7 miles (112.1km) from Nuremberg to Wurzberg.

1. Leave the Hertz car rental parking lot to join Fuerther Strasse. Then, use the right lane to join the A73.
2. After around 5 miles (9km), take exit 43 and keep left to merge on to the A3.
3. Continue on the A3 for about 50 miles (80km), then take the A7 exit on to the B8.
4. Follow signs for Rottendorfer Strasse in Wurzburg.

How to get from Nuremberg to Ingolstadt

Ingolstadt is just over an hour’s drive from Nuremberg. Just head south on the A73, then join the A9 towards Ingolstadt. Take exit 61on to Romerstrasse and continue into the Old Town.

Best hotels in Nuremberg

Design Hotel Vosteen

Lindenaststrasse 12, 90409 Nuremberg

Step back in time with a stay at the Design Hotel Vosteen. This retro boutique hotel combines vintage 1950s decor with modern facilities, including spacious rooms, free internet and a fresh breakfast buffet to kickstart your day.

Hotel VICTORIA

Koenigstrasse 80, 90402 Nuremberg

Set in a beautiful Bavarian building in the historic Old Town, the Hotel VICTORIA offers a variety of rooms and suites to suit your travel needs.  Enjoy breakfast on the outdoor terrace, as well as access to meeting rooms, a small library and private on-site parking.  

Hotel FIVE

Obstmarkt 5, 90403 Nuremberg

This family-friendly hotel is an ideal base for those who want to explore. Settle into one of 16 cozy rooms and wake up to Nuremberg’s Main Market on your doorstep. Hotel FIVE also has a diner on-site, serving a delicious menu of burgers, pancakes, salads and snacks for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

Best restaurants in Nuremberg

Namaste Indisches Restaurant

Hirschelgasse 1, 90403 Nuremberg

Treat your tastebuds to aromatic flavors and spices at Namaste in Nuremberg. This authentic Indian restaurant serves a variety of curries and Tandoori grill specials, including chicken tikka, lamb rogan josh and spicy vindaloo. They offer a great selection of vegan and vegetarian options too, with your choice of rice and naan breads.

Würzhaus Restaurant

90403 Nuremberg

Enjoy an upscale dining experience, complete with first-class service, Franconian-inspired cooking and beautifully plated dishes Würzhaus Restaurant. The specially curated lunch and evening menus are packed with organic produce and fresh ingredients for a true taste of Bavaria.

Taberu Restaurant

Sigmundstrasse 155, 90431 Nuremberg

If you’re a fan of Asian-fusion flavours, then you’ll love Taberu Restaurant. This laidback eatery offers a wide selection of sushi, sashimi, soups and more Sit in the right place and you may even be served by one of Germany’s first robotic waitresses.

Best things to do in Nuremberg

Imperial Castle of Nuremberg

Burg 17, 90403 Nuremberg

Nuremberg’s Imperial Castle is one of the city’s most notable buildings, which dates all the way back to the Middle Ages. Take a guided tour to explore the inside of this historic landmark, from the Knights’ Hall to the Imperial Chapel and Apartment. The Castle Gardens are also a peaceful spot where you can sit back and admire the scenery, before venturing back into the city.

Germanisches National Museum

Kartaeusergasse 1, 90402 Nuremberg

Pay a visit to the largest museum of cultural history in Germany – the Germanisches National Museum. Showcasing more than 25,000 artefacts and objects, the museum’s permanent collection offers insight into prehistoric innovations, from weapons to ceramics, artwork of the Middle Ages and 20^th-century sculptures by German artists.

Hauptmarkt (Main Market Square)

Hauptmarkt, 90403 Nürnberg

Make your way to Main Market Square to join the hustle and bustle of Nuremburg’s popular marketplace. It’s open Monday to Saturday, with special festivals and events taking place throughout the year – including Christkindlesmarkt. Wander past Gothic landmarks like the 62-feet high Beautiful Fountain, as you browse the different stalls for fresh fruit, flowers, bread and sweet treats.