Knast-Hotel Fronfeste

Fronfestgasse 8, 92224 Amberg, Germany
9.0 691 reviews
Scores
  • Cleanliness
    9.6
  • Comfort
    8.2
  • Location
    9.5
  • Facilities
    8.7
  • Staff
    9.2
  • Value for money
    8.6
  • Free WiFi
    8.3

Hotel map
Food & Drink
Good coffee!
Bottle of water
Wine/champagne(Additional charge)
Entertainment and family services
Board games/puzzles
Internet
Free!WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Languages spoken
German
English
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Services
Meeting/banquet facilities(Additional charge)
Vending machine (drinks)
Gift shop
Packed lunches
Pet bowls
Luggage storage
Parking
Secured parking
Street parking
Electric vehicle charging station
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 5 per day.
Parking garage
General
Newspapers
Heating
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Activities
Bicycle rental (additional charge)
Closest landmarks
Stadttheater Amberg
0.2 miles
Brennberglift
13.4 miles
Restaurants and markets
Restaurant Kupferpfand´l
0.1 miles
Hubmann Essen-Trinken-Geniessen
0.1 miles
Eisenherz Bar - Erlebnis - Genuss
0.1 miles
Netto
0.1 miles
Natural beauty
Vils
0 miles
Mariahilfberg
0.5 miles
Closest airports
Nuremberg Airport
35.1 miles

Policies

  • Cancellation/prepayment
    • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to room type.Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
  • Cards accepted at this property
    • Knast-Hotel Fronfeste accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
  • Check-in
    • 15:00 - 20:00
  • Check-out
    • 07:00 - 11:00
  • Children and beds
    • The maximum number of extra beds, cots and children allowed in existing beds is dependent on the room you choose. Please check your selected room for the maximum capacity.
    • Children are welcome
  • Important Notice
    • 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.
  • Pets
    • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

What guests loved the most

“very historical hotel and special style never experienced”

, Germany

“Great location in the town and a really fascinating building, being the old jail. The room was compact but well-equipped, with a very nice bathroom. The breakfast was excellent.”

, United Kingdom

“lovely adaptation to a hotel, lots more room than i thought”

, United Kingdom

“The uniqueness and location, having an overnight stay in a former historic prison.. the hotel is part of the old city walls and you are right in thevheartbof the city. Easy to find and good but limited parking. The breakfast is substantial and varied.”

, United Kingdom

“Very cool rooms, totally unique and well thought-out, especially liked the shower. Staff was incredible, very friendly and helpful. Top marks!”

, USA

“The reception, the team the extra's were like we wish for. Very helpful and kind.”

, Belgium

“We'll designed "cells", loved the heated floors.”

, USA

“I really like how unique and clean it is. Love the location and the price. Thank you!”

, Germany

“Used to be an old prison, refurbished with taste. Very clean The owner, Peter, was there, and was ever so helpful. Very centrally located”

, Malta

“The hotel has been attractively renovated to reflect some of the building's historic origins as the town prison whilst offering very comfortable accommodation and modern conveniences to today's traveller.”

, Czech Republic