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About the Hotel

Augustinerhof 1, Nuremberg, Germany, 90403

Close to the historic old town

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Loved by Karl August - A Neighborhood Hotel guests

Central location
Helpful staff
Fine design
Super clean
Cozy hotel
Free hot drinks

"Our room was unique, with the slanted ceilings and sleeping platform."

Connie from Canada

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"The pool, spa and sauna on the fourth floor are really something to see and experience."

mrako84 from Croatia

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"The location is great, just a block off the square and relatively low levels of sound from outside at night."

Rebecca from United States

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Amenities

The Karl August offers unique experiences with an immersive hospitality concept. Guests can access exclusive packages and personalized recommendations from the team, enhancing their stay with local dining suggestions. The hotel's atmosphere encourages interactions between locals and travelers, creating a lively community feel.

Rooms

The hotel includes nine different room categories ranging from the Cosy Single to the grand Suite. Each accommodation is designed to meet diverse guest needs, including options for long stays and family groups up to four. Rooms come equipped with kitchenettes and dining tables to deliver a home-like experience.

Location

Karl August is situated at the lively intersection of Karlstraße and Augustinerstraße in Nuremberg. This neighborhood is rich in local character and blends vibrant energy with the convenience of urban living. Guests can easily explore concept stores, artisan bakeries, and local craft shops within walking distance.

Dining

The hotel's Brasserie NITZ offers a culinary highlight with special events like the New Year's Eve dinner featuring a 5-course meal and live music. Guests are invited to enjoy coffee, lunch, and dinner, fostering connections among visitors and local residents. The bar serves as a gathering spot for social interaction and celebration.

Family-Friendly Features

Karl August caters to families with apartments that provide space for relaxation and interaction. The Family Suite features a king-size bed and includes a kitchenette for ease of meal preparation. These accommodations take into account the needs of parents and children alike, promoting a comfortable atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: the city's heart and soul

Rooms: nine different room categories

Dining: Brasserie NITZ

Family-Friendly Features: Family Suite

Must-do experiences

Try the local bratwurst at Bratwurst Röslein, a Nuremberg classic.
Visit the Albrecht Dürer House for a glimpse into the artist's life.
Explore the medieval charm of the Castle Hill for stunning views.
Don't miss the vibrant Christkindlesmarkt if you're here in winter.
Sample Nürnberger Lebkuchen cookies at Weissgerber's for a sweet treat.

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsDressed to Impress

“The hotel is dressed to impress from top to bottom.”

Chelsea K from Singapore

Perfect for Finding FriendsSocial Hub

“The lobby is a beautiful meeting spot, which is also the problem.”

James from Netherlands

Safe HavenRiverside Tranquility

“Rooms with balcony overlooking the river are spacious, beautiful and quiet.”

Barbara from United States

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Single Room

1 person

1 Single bed

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Suite

2 persons

1 King-size bed

River view

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Junior Suite

2 persons

1 King-size bed

River view

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Pet amenities available
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa centre
Spa lounge
Sauna
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Karl August - A Neighborhood Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience featuring a mix of French, Seafood, and European cuisines. With family-friendly settings and a warm atmosphere, every meal becomes a celebration of taste and togetherness.

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Brasserie Nitz

French, Seafood, European, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family-friendly, modern setting with a welcoming atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Chefs prepare dishes accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, emphasizing variety in every bite. Perfect for evening gatherings, enjoy the cozy environment while savoring a range of expertly crafted meals.

Reservation

Recommended to secure a table in this vibrant venue.

Open Wednesday to Sunday, 5:00 PM - 10:30 PM.

Pique Nique

Light fare café

Ambiance

A casual setting perfect for a laid-back meal or snack, designed to feel like a charming outdoor picnic.

Key Offerings

Features a selection of light bites and refreshments, making it ideal for a quick breakfast or a leisurely lunch.

Reservation

Not required, welcoming guests spontaneously.

Open for breakfast with flexible hours throughout the day.

Karl August - A Neighborhood Hotel Location

Augustinerhof 1, Nuremberg, Germany, 90403

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Augustinerhof 1, Nuremberg, Germany, 90403

City landmarks

Landmark

Nurnberger Christkindlesmarkt

2300 ft

Museum

Toy Museum

2600 ft

Museum

Germanisches Nationalmuseum

2300 ft

Church

Saint Lorenz Church

2300 ft

Museum

Albrecht Durer's House

3200 ft

Museum

Nuremberg Transport Museum

2600 ft

Church

Frauenkirche

2300 ft

Landmark

Kaiserburg Nurnberg

3500 ft

Landmark

Goose Man Fountain

3500 ft

Square

Hauptmarkt

2300 ft

Fountain

Ehekarussell

2600 ft

Museum

Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds

2.2 mi

Castle

Imperial Castle

3500 ft

Landmark

Chain Bridge

2600 ft

Museum

New Museum

2300 ft

Landmark

Weissgerbergasse

3200 ft

Square

Trodelmarkt

2600 ft

Landmark

Mittelalterliche Lochgefangnisse

3500 ft

Church

St. Sebald Church

3500 ft

Landmark

Hans Sachs Platz and Hans Sachs Denkmal

2300 ft

Landmark

Elisabethkirche

2600 ft

Landmark

Altstadt

2300 ft

Fountain

Schoner Brunnen

2300 ft

Bridge

Fleisch Bridge

2300 ft

Nearby

Theresienpl

Martin Behaim

900 ft

Museum

City Museum in Fembo house

900 ft

Art object

Narrenschiffbrunnen

700 ft

Hauptmarkt

Beautiful Fountain

300 ft

Maxplatz

Weinstadel

700 ft

Karlstr. 13

Gockelreiterbrunnen

500 ft

Restaurants

Bratwursthausle

600 ft

Rathausplatz 1

CoCo - Indochine

200 ft

Augustinerstr. 1

Cafe Neef

200 ft

Winklerstr. 29

Zum Spiessgesellen

600 ft

4 Rathauspl.

Restaurant Trodelstuben

700 ft

Troedelmarkt 30

Provenza

500 ft

Hauptmarkt 6-8

Sandybel

700 ft

Augustinerstr. 11

Indisches Restaurant Ganesha

300 ft

Winklerstr. 3 Am Hauptmarkt

Osteria Barbaresco

300 ft

Winklerstr. 3

Explore Nuremberg

Nurnberger Christkindlesmarkt

9 minutes' walk

Famous Christmas market known for its artisanal goods and festive atmosphere, typically held from late November to Christmas.

Toy Museum

10 minutes' walk

Showcases a rich collection of toys from various eras, appealing to both children and adults. Perfect for families visiting the city.

St. Lorenz Church

9 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Gothic architecture featuring intricate stained-glass windows and a beautiful altar, offering free entry.

Albrecht Durer's House

12 minutes' walk

The former home of the renowned artist, now a museum that offers insights into his life and work.

Nuremberg Transport Museum

10 minutes' walk

Engaging exhibits on the evolution of transportation methods. Great for families and fans of engineering.

Burggarten

13 minutes' walk

A peaceful park ideal for relaxation with beautiful views of the Imperial Castle and open spaces for picnics.

Exploring Local Markets

9 minutes' walk

Vibrant weekly markets featuring fresh goods and local crafts, offering a taste of Nuremberg's culture and community.

Bratwursthausle

2 minutes' walk

Serves traditional Nuremberg sausages in a cozy setting. Known for its quick service and local recipes.

CoCo - Indochine

1 minute' walk

Offers a fusion of Vietnamese and Chinese cuisines in a modern atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.

Zum Spiessgesellen

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot known for its grilled meats and local brews, perfect for an authentic German experience.

Haus der Musik

10 minutes' walk

A cultural hub hosting concerts and events. Great for music lovers looking for diverse programming.

Duerer's Tavern

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant bar known for live music nights and a friendly atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Getting around

City Centre

Nuremberg8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Nurnberg (NUE)11 min · 4.4 mi

Train

Nuremberg Central Station12 min · 3300 ft

Underground

Lorenzkirche metro5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at EUR 18 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 28 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

120

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Karl August enjoys a fantastic location right in the heart of Nuremberg, steps away from the main square and Christmas markets, making it ideal for exploring the city. Guests often praise the modern and stylish design of the hotel and cozy rooms, though some found certain rooms a bit small. The pool with city views and sauna on the 4th floor are highlights, and many appreciate the integration with the downstairs cafe, which serves great coffee and pastries.

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Review score

Based on 990 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Location

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Pros

City center location

Modern rooms

Delicious breakfast

Friendly staff

Cons

Cold pool

David from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 18, 2026

9/10

great adviceconvenient location

the LOCATION WAS convenient to many attractions, though the parking was expensive. the staff GAVE GREAT advice on nearby restaurants.

i MISSED A fridge in the room.

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William from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 18, 2026

9/10

heated floorsbreakfast varietyunderground parking

I stayed in a double room and it was great. The bathroom had heated floors. breakfast had many choices, which i enjoyed. underground parking made access very easy!

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Paul from Germany

Couple

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 21, 2025

6/10

Adequate, but with Definite Shortcomings

good locationmissing minibarhard-to-find qr code

The location was good. It met my basic expectations.

I missed some expected amenities. There was no minibar in the room. It was a noticeable absence. The QR code to contact reception was hard to find. I discovered it by accident, and the hotel should have made that more prominent.

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Questions of the users

About Karl August - A Neighborhood Hotel

Is it possible to reserve a double room for two adults and a child who would sleep in the same bed?

5 June 2024

Yes, a child can share the bed with parents. It's best to confirm directly with the onsite team for any specific arrangements.

Are guests allowed free access to the spa and pool facilities, and what are their opening hours?

12 July 2024

Guests can use the wellness area at no additional cost. It is open daily from 6:30 to 22:00, though sauna hours may vary.

If traveling with bikes, is there secure parking available close to the hotel, or is it permitted to bring bikes into guest rooms?

22 August 2024

Guests can bring their bikes to their rooms if desired. The hotel is located just a 3-minute walk from a secure underground parking garage monitored by surveillance.

How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?

9 September 2024

The hotel is approximately a 15-minute walk from the main train station; kindly specify which station for more precise details.

Is the main market within walking distance from the hotel?

18 October 2024

Yes, the hotel is only a minute's walk from the central market, providing convenient access to local attractions.

Can guests expect separate bathroom facilities in the family suite, and is there a designated toilet?

30 November 2024

The family suite includes a large bathroom with a rain shower and a separate toilet for added convenience.

Are the room windows designed to open fully for fresh air access?

15 December 2024

Yes, all room windows can be opened completely for ventilation.

Are dogs welcome at the hotel, and is there a charge for pet accommodations?

25 January 2025

Dogs are indeed welcome at the hotel, with a fee of €35 per night for each dog.

Could a kettle be requested for in-room use?

6 February 2025

Yes, a kettle can be provided upon request. It is advisable to inform the hotel in advance for preparation.

Does the hotel feature packages or special offers for direct bookings?

14 March 2025

Yes, booking directly offers exclusive packages and personalized advice from the team, enhancing the overall experience.

What dining options are available at the hotel, and is there a restaurant on-site?

7 April 2025

The Brasserie Nitz is on-site, serving a unique dining experience, although it is closed on Sundays and Mondays. Assistance with alternative dining recommendations can be offered.