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Immersive historic prison themed rooms
Sleep in converted jail cells featuring original stone walls, bars on windows, and authentic prison-style decor.
Guided historic prison building tours
Request a guided tour of the property to learn about the 300-year history of the former city fortification.
Compact and echoey room layout
Guest rooms feature original wooden floorboards that may creak and limited space due to the historic cell architecture.
Central Amberg old town location
Walk just 350 metres to reach the Amberg town hall square and explore the historic city center.
Daily rich breakfast buffet served
Start your morning with a diverse selection of fresh items, including homemade spreads and cakes, in the casual dining room.
On-site escape room event experiences
Book a session in the hotel's dedicated escape room to participate in interactive, themed challenges within the historic building.
Lack of air conditioning units
Guest accommodations do not include air conditioning systems, relying on natural ventilation within the historic stone walls.
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Rooms
Comfort Suite
- 1 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 3
- 323 sq ft
Classic Quadruple Room, 2 Bedrooms
- 1 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 4
- 322 sq ft
Classic Double Room
- 1 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 3
- 161 sq ft
Comfort Double Room
- 1 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 3
- 215 sq ft
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Reviews
Excellent
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 600+ reviews
This hotel offers a truly unique and unforgettable experience for sightseers, couples, and groups of friends seeking a vibrant and historic retreat. Nestled in the heart of Amberg, the property boasts an exceptional central location, providing easy walking access to the charming old town, market square, and the Vils river. The highlight of the facilities is the on-site Escape Room, offering an adventurous and creative activity that perfectly complements the hotel's distinctive prison theme. Guests consistently praise the exceptionally friendly and attentive staff, particularly highlighting the engaging "warden" personnel and the outstanding breakfast buffet featuring homemade and regional products. For a truly immersive experience, consider booking one of the themed rooms, which cleverly integrate modern amenities while maintaining the authentic "jail feeling."
Rated above average for Amberg
Guest reviews
Excellent84%
Very good12%
Good3%
Fair1%
Poor0%
Top amenities
- WiFi
- Parking
- Pets
All amenities
Property amenities
- Business centre
- Express check-in/check-out
- Parking
- Pet friendly
For children
- Crib
Room amenities
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
- Television
Sports facilities
- Bike rental
- Minigolf
- Hiking trail
- Table tennis
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Location
Fronfestgasse 8, 92224, Amberg, Germany
Highlight
Central Amberg old town location
Walk just 350 metres to reach the Amberg town hall square and explore the historic city center.
Distance from Knast-Hotel Fronfeste
- 0.3 km from Amberg (City centre)
- 56.7 km from Albrecht Dürer Airport Nuremberg
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Property info
Fronfestgasse 8, 92224, Amberg, Germany
Frequently Asked Questions about Knast-Hotel Fronfeste
Is there a pool area at Knast-Hotel Fronfeste?
No, Knast-Hotel Fronfeste doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Knast-Hotel Fronfeste?
Yes, Knast-Hotel Fronfeste has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at Knast-Hotel Fronfeste?
Yes, Knast-Hotel Fronfeste provides Parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Knast-Hotel Fronfeste?
Check-in at Knast-Hotel Fronfeste is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is Knast-Hotel Fronfeste located?
Knast-Hotel Fronfeste is located in Fronfestgasse 8, 92224, Amberg, Germany.
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