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About the Hotel

Opernstrasse 6, Bayreuth, Germany
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Close to the historic old town
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Location

Hotel Goldener Anker is situated in Bayreuth's pedestrian zone, adjacent to the Margravial Opera House, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guests can explore renowned cultural landmarks like the Villa Wahnfried and the Liszt Museum within walking distance. The hotel's prime location is perfect for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the city's rich history and cultural events.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including uniquely designed Junior Suites and Signature Suites that cater to discerning travelers. Each room showcases traditional furnishings and a comfortable layout, focusing on providing ample space and individual charm. Guests can enjoy high-quality amenities that enhance their stay, including personal touches throughout the room.

Culinary Experience

Dining at Hotel Goldener Anker showcases expertly prepared regional and international cuisine, blending Franconian local flavors and haute French influences. Breakfast is individually served, featuring dishes made from fresh, regional ingredients. The restaurant is further complemented by a well-stocked wine cellar, ensuring an exceptional dining experience.

Business Facilities

With six versatile conference rooms, the hotel accommodates business meetings, workshops, and private events. The spacious country-style kitchen serves as a unique venue for gatherings, complemented by a rooftop terrace that offers views of the Margravial Opera House. Professional staff assists with event planning, ensuring a seamless experience.

History & Tradition

Goldener Anker embodies over 350 years of hospitality and tradition, continuously offering a welcoming environment since its establishment in 1676. The hotel has hosted numerous notable personalities throughout the centuries, allowing guests to connect with its unique historical narrative. Staying here offers a chance to experience both luxury and a living piece of history.

Highlights

Location: pedestrian zone near Margravial Opera House

Rooms: Junior Suites & Signature Suites

Dining: expertly prepared regional cuisine

Business: six flexible conference rooms

History: 350 years of hospitality traditions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Bayreuth Festival Theatre for a taste of opera magic.
  • Explore the whimsical Bayreuth Fantasie gardens at the Hermitage.
  • Savor traditional bratwurst at the famous Bratwursthäusle.
  • Discover the rich history at the Richard Wagner Museum in Wahnfried.
  • Stroll through the local market on Tuesdays for fresh regional products.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Cozy Single Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Small Cozy Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Large Single Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Large Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Opernstrasse 6, Bayreuth, Germany
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Opernstrasse 6, Bayreuth, Germany
Nearby
Museum
Historisches Museum
280 m
Museum
Franz-Liszt-Museum
470 m
Wahnfriedstr. 1
Jean-Paul-Museum
460 m
Museum
Iwalewahaus
120 m
Church
Spitalkirche
460 m
Museum
Kunstmuseum
240 m
Church
eglise du chateau de Bayreuth
90 m
Im Hofgarten 1
German Masonic Museum e.V
330 m
Event hall
Stadtkirche Bayreuth
260 m
Luitpoldplatz 13
Rathaus Dachterasse
340 m
Kirchpl. 1
City Church of the Holy Trinity Bayreuth
260 m
95444 Bayreuth
Margrave Fountain
200 m
Kanzleistraße 9
iglesia de la ciudad
250 m
Ludwigstraße 21
Schloss- und Gartenverwaltung Bayreuth-Eremitage
310 m
Kämmereigasse 9/1/2
Forum Phoinix
270 m
Im Hofgarten
Hofgarten
610 m
Steingraeberpassage 1
Pianos Steingraeber & Sohne
350 m
Im Hofgarten 1
Wagner Family Grave
430 m
Wolfelstrasse 2
Iwalewa-Haus der Uni Bayreuth
530 m
Restaurants
Wolffenzacher
70 m
Badstr. 1
Oskar - Das Wirtshaus am Markt
290 m
Maximilianstr. 33
Cafe & Bistro Erciyes
90 m
Richard-Wagner Strasse 1
Louis Cafe
90 m
Ludwigstr. 1
Lamperium
200 m
Badstr. 14 Keller
Winterdorf Bayreuth
290 m
Maximilianstr. 12-14
Engin's Ponte
170 m
Opernstr. 24 - 26 95444 Bayreuth
Mozzarella e Basilico
170 m
Richard-Wagner-Str. 14
Orientalium
160 m
Ludwigstrasse 9
Heimathafen
200 m
Kanzleistr. 2
Lunas Delikatessen
210 m
Maximilianstr. 17
Ponte Central
250 m
Maximilianstr. 16
Explore Bayreuth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Margravial Opera House
Margravial Opera House
8 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its baroque architecture and exquisite performances. Guided tours available.
Wahnfried
Wahnfried
8 minutes' walk
The historical residence of composer Richard Wagner. A fascinating museum detailing his life and work.
New Castle
New Castle
8 minutes' walk
Former royal palace featuring stunning gardens and elegant rooms. Hosts cultural events throughout the year.
Urwelt-Museum Oberfranken
Urwelt-Museum Oberfranken
8 minutes' walk
Natural history museum showcasing fossils and geological exhibits. Family-friendly with interactive displays.
Hiking at Eremitage
20 minutes' walk
Scenic trails in a historic park with beautiful gardens and architectural features. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at Ecological-Botanical Garden
27 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes set in a serene botanical garden. Great for stress relief and rejuvenation.
Visit Rohrensee Zoo
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo showcasing local wildlife. Ideal for animal lovers, with ample picnic spots.
Wolffenzacher
Wolffenzacher
1 minute' walk
Cozy bistro offering traditional German cuisine with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Oskar - Das Wirtshaus am Markt
Oskar - Das Wirtshaus am Markt
4 minutes' walk
Rustic atmosphere with hearty local dishes. Daily specials and vegetarian options are available.
Cafe & Bistro Erciyes
Cafe & Bistro Erciyes
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with a selection of Turkish delights and fresh pastries. Great spot for breakfast or coffee breaks.
Maisel's Bier-Erlebnis-Welt
Maisel's Bier-Erlebnis-Welt
15 minutes' walk
Interactive brewery experience featuring tastings and tours. Family-friendly with seasonal events and activities.
Altstadt Kult
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music and cultural events. A lively atmosphere perfect for social nights out.
Getting around
City Centre
Bayreuth8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Albrecht Durer Airport Nuremberg (NUE)129 min  ·  85.4 km
Train
Bayreuth Central Station9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Goldener Anker serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Japanese, Korean
Number of rooms:
38
FAQs
About Hotel Goldener Anker
What is the distance from Hotel Goldener Anker to the Margravial Opera House?
The hotel is less than a 5-minute walk from the Margravial Opera House.
How far is Hotel Goldener Anker from Bayreuth Central Train Station?
Hotel Goldener Anker is 700 meters from Bayreuth Central Train Station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Goldener Anker?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Hotel Goldener Anker have any on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering traditional and contemporary dishes.
Is parking available at Hotel Goldener Anker?
Private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Goldener Anker?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a seating area, coffee and tea making facilities, and modern bathrooms.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Hotel Goldener Anker?
Nearby attractions include the Richard Wagner Museum (500 meters), Bayreuth New Palace (300 meters), and Oberfrankenhalle Bayreuth (700 meters).
What recreational activities are offered at Hotel Goldener Anker?
The hotel offers on-site cooking classes and a games room.
What language does the staff at Hotel Goldener Anker speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
How far is Hotel Goldener Anker from Nuremberg Airport?
The hotel is 90 km from Nuremberg Airport.
What facilities are available for business events at Hotel Goldener Anker?
The hotel offers meeting rooms with modern multimedia facilities suitable for conferences and seminars.

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