Knast-Hotel Fronfeste
Fronfestgasse 8, 92224 Amberg, Germany – Excellent location – show map – Train Access
This unique hotel is a historic 300-year-old former prison built into the historic wall in Amberg, just 1148 feet from the town hall square. Hotel Fronfeste offers rooms in the style of authentic prison cells with bars on the windows. There are themed rooms in the styles of the guard's room, doctor's room, chapel room and so on. Each room includes a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer. A rich breakfast buffet is available each morning. The hotel also offers an events room with multimedia technology, luggage storage and a drink vending machine. Amberg Train Station is 2297 feet from Hotel Fronfeste. The hotel is a 5-minute drive from the A6 motorway and a 50-minute drive from the center of Nuremberg.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Property practices
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See what guests loved the most:
- WilliamGermany“Proximity to work area; friendliness of the staff; breakfast”
- DavidUnited States of America“Rooms were large, very clean and well appointed. Breakfast was very good. Location is exceptional.”
- ChrisUnited States of America“Breakfast was awesome. Historic building in the old-town city wall. Great staff. The room was spartan, AKA prison, but enjoyable. Location was terrific.”
Hotel area info
Amenities of Knast-Hotel FronfesteGreat facilities! Review score, 8.8
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Towels
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Mini golf
- CyclingOff-site
- Hiking
- Ping-pong
- Flat-screen TV
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Parking garage
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/out
- Board games/Puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Pet bowls
- Convenience store on site
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Tile/Marble floor
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- German
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 8:00 PM and 7:00 AM
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 5 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash Knast-Hotel Fronfeste accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the reception closes at 20:00. Guests expecting to arrive after 20:00 are kindly asked to contact the property in advance to get the code for the key box.
When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
FAQs about Knast-Hotel Fronfeste
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Guests staying at Knast-Hotel Fronfeste can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
- Breakfast to go
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Room options at Knast-Hotel Fronfeste include:
- Single
- Double
- Suite
- Family
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Knast-Hotel Fronfeste is 1,000 feet from the center of Amberg. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, Knast-Hotel Fronfeste is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Knast-Hotel Fronfeste offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Ping-pong
- Mini golf
- Bicycle rental
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The prices at Knast-Hotel Fronfeste may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Knast-Hotel Fronfeste is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.