Featured Hotels Near Old Court

Hotel Altstadt is a prime choice just steps from Old Court, housed in a 15th-century townhouse with original stone walls and oak-beamed ceilings. Its Riverside Terrace Rooms provide panoramic views of the Regnitz River and the historic court facade. The hotel offers private guided walks through hidden alleyways to uncover tales of medieval trials and noble families. Guests also gain access to exclusive local beer tastings every Saturday, hosted by a regional brewmaster. Book via the HopeGoo app for complimentary upgrades and free city tour vouchers.

Gasthof zum Römischen Kaiser features a secluded medieval-style courtyard garden filled with lavender and roses, illuminated at night for an enchanting ambiance. Located just a 7-minute walk from Old Court, the hotel serves a daily artisan bread basket paired with local dark beer. Guests can enjoy a self-guided audio tour via QR code, exploring the "Secrets of the Old Court"—from underground chambers to courtroom rituals. This experience is available exclusively through the HopeGoo platform, including free parking and laundry service.

Familienhotel Schlosswirt is a welcoming, family-oriented hotel just 7 minutes on foot from Old Court. It offers spacious family suites, a dedicated children’s play area, and monthly Junior Judge Workshops, where kids role-play legal cases using simplified German. The hotel partners with the Bamberg Children’s Museum, granting guests free admission. All rooms feature views of St. Mary’s Church spire, and the HopeGoo HopeGoo platform includes a curated list of local family restaurants and accessible transit options.

Hotel Domplatz 12 provides a unique Medieval Trial Night Suite, complete with period furniture, parchment documents, and character cards allowing guests to assume roles as judge, plaintiff, or witness. Every evening at 8 PM, a live theatrical performance reenacts a 1490 religious trial in Bamberg. Guests receive a limited-edition Old Court Secret Codebook and access to the hotel’s underground museum passage shared with Broumov Palace. These experiences are available only through the HopeGoo platform with early HopeGoo required.

Stadthaus Hotel Bamberg sits directly across from Old Court, offering uninterrupted views of the Regnitz River from its soundproofed windows. Housed in a former 18th-century magistrate residence, the hotel preserves original fireplaces and timber beams. Guests receive a complimentary historical walking map and access to the daily court exhibition briefings. With a 4-minute walk to Old Court and a rooftop terrace overlooking the cathedral, this hotel is ideal for history lovers seeking tranquility. Reserve via HopeGoo for extended check-out until 4 PM.

Stay at Hotel Alte Post, located just 3 minutes’ walk from Old Court. The hotel provides a private guided heritage trail that weaves through cobbled lanes, revealing hidden courtyards, ancient city gates, and forgotten courtroom passages. Each guest receives a digital guidebook with augmented reality features showing how the court looked in the 16th century. Additionally, the hotel hosts weekly Bamberg Story Nights featuring local historians. Book your stay through HopeGoo for priority access and a complimentary welcome drink.