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About this property
This traditional, family-run hotel dates back to 1753 and enjoys a central location in the historic town of Bayreuth. It offers a 24-hour reception and meeting rooms featuring modern multimedia facilities, suitable for conferences and seminars. Hotel Goldener Anker provides spacious rooms and suites decorated in a classic style. Each is complete with a flat-screen TV, seating area and modern bathroom. Free WiFi access is available throughout. The Markgravial Opera House is less than a 5-minute walk from Hotel Goldener Anker. Other nearby attractions include the Oberfrankenhalle Bayreuth (650 metres), the Richard Wagner museum (450 metres) and Bayreuth New Palace (300 metres). Bayreuth Central Train Station is 700 metres away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Airport shuttle
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Sustainability
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Abigail
Austria
“THe old-world charm without being kitschy. Being served breakfast, instead of confusing buffets. The associations with music and art and culture.” - Sir
United Kingdom
“Great location for all places of interest and shopping and food etc.” - David
United Kingdom
“Beautiful breakfast, best service I’ve ever had, we felt like royalty.” - Mario
Netherlands
“Very nice hotel in old fashioned style. Location doesn't get any better in Bayreuth.” - Gail
United States
“It’s a Victorian time warp and everything is cozy antique and well maintained. Good bathrooms. Elegant dining area with excellent breakfast. Staff is friendly and helpful.” - Tomasz
Poland
“Excellent place to explore Bayeruth, all major attractions within walking distance and Margraf Opera just nearby. Hotel is located in historical building with charming interior. Rich and tasty breakfast served a la carte. Nice and helpfull staff.” - Lubos
Czech Republic
“Very nice old fashioned hotel in the center of town. The rooms are decorated in a castle style but with all equipment you need. Parking is in nearby public garage so don’t try to drive to the hotel address - there is a pedestrian zone. Good served...” - Nicola
United Kingdom
“everything - location, design, quirkiness of the hotel and its long history, staff” - Robert
Netherlands
“What a delightful little hotel in the very city centre of beautiful Bayreuth, next to the famous opera house. It oozes history, culture and Belle Epoque elegance. Straight out of a Sherlock Holmes or Agatha Christie movie. Beautiful! Will...” - Denis
France
“Le charme intemporel d’une maison particulière où l’on est reçu comme un invité le petit déjeuner succulent servi à la table l’ambiance feutrée loin des tumultes de notre société la proximité du magnifique opéra des Margraves”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.







The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hotel Goldener Anker in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.