Nuremberg

This old-world palace is the best place to stay in Nürnberg. — Frommer's

Very stylish modern hotel in a central location close to the Neues Museum and with a groovy cocktail bar on the ground floor. — Rough Guide

The pool and sauna in the cellar alone make this historic-center choice a standout, and... is especially handy for seeing the sights. — Frommer's

Following a 2009 renovation the guest rooms have modern furniture and a light, classic style with wooden furniture and carpeted floors. — Frommer's

Not as grand as Le Méridien Grand Hotel or even the Maritim, but it's close to the top of the heap. One of the most modern in town. — Frommer's

Superbly located and really friendly, good-value option in a fourteenth-century half-timbered house in the northern Altstadt. Modern comforts include shower and WC... Pets and families are welcome. — Rough Guide

This serviceable, if unspectacular, hotel provides a great low-cost choice. It occupies the third, fourth, and fifth floors of an old-fashioned building on a wide pedestrian thoroughfare. — Frommer's

Located on a tranquil street a few steps from the bustling Jakobsplatz, this small hotel retains its old-fashioned allure. — Frommer's

From reception follow the wobbly carpet to your room, a well maintained haven uninfected by traffic noise despite the city-centre frenzy outside. — Lonely Planet

This comfortable hotel is north of the Old Town between the fortress and St. Sebaldus Church. Interiors are very modern and tastefully done. — Fodor's

Dusty pink, burnt orange, accents of burnished brass and gold along with crushed grey velvet up the cosy factor making this 177-room hotel extremely liveable. — Wallpaper

Not as leafy as its name suggests, this mid-20th-century place in a central Altstadt location nevertheless has lots of greenery... Airy rooms are spacious, with textured wallpaper and cut flowers. — Lonely Planet

90-bed hostel with spotless dorms, the trendiest hostel bathrooms you are ever likely to encounter, pre-made beds, card keys, fully equipped kitchen, a small bar and very nice staff. — Lonely Planet

This quiet hotel near the exhibition grounds is well served by public transport and has smart rooms with pale wooden furniture and a traditional restaurant. — Michelin Guide

— Michelin Guide

A creaky lift from street level takes you up to this realistically priced, centrally located guesthouse... Rooms are multi-hued and high-ceilinged but some are more renovated than others. — Lonely Planet

— Michelin Guide

Epicentral in its location, aristocratic in its design and service... flaunting oversize beds, Italian porcelain, silk lampshades and real period furniture. — Lonely Planet