Le Meridien Grand Hotel Nurnberg  

In the heart of Nuremberg on Bahnhofstrasse, steps from the medieval Old Town. This eco-certified hotel sits minutes from the Nuremberg Christmas Market, Handwerkerhof, King's Gate and the New Museum, and is about 8.4 km from the airport.

One hundred ninety air-conditioned rooms blend modern tech and classic comfort with iPod docking stations and LCD televisions. Bathrooms offer bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Junior suites add a sitting area, and an executive suite separates living and sleeping spaces.

Enjoy a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center, plus concierge service and gift shops/newsstands. Complimentary wireless internet is available in public areas. Expect easy access to Old Town sights and the market energy just outside the door.

A 24-hour business center supports meetings and events with conference space and meeting rooms. Express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry and self-parking (fees apply) keep things efficient. Wired and wireless in-room internet is available (surcharge).

Restaurant Brasserie specializes in German cuisine for lunch and dinner, highlighting authentic regional flavors. There’s a bar/lounge and 24-hour room service. Buffet breakfast is offered daily for a fee.