🇩🇪 Regensburg, Germany
Stadthotel Bernstein
📍 6, Hildegard-von-Bingen-Straße, Regensburg, 93053
Your stay — Stadthotel Bernstein
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The Property — Stadthotel Bernstein
The Stadthotel Bernstein is a 3-star hotel with a modern, streamlined aesthetic, where functionality and comfort blend seamlessly. Its compact lobby, adorned with a striking glass façade, sets the tone for a practical yet stylish stay. As a 'city hotel', it caters well to business travellers and those seeking a hassle-free base in Regensburg. The friendly staff and decent breakfast spread make it an appealing choice for those looking for a no-frills, urban experience.
Chronicles of Regensburg
Regensburg, founded in 90 AD by the Romans, has evolved from a medieval trading hub to a modern city with a well-preserved old town, boasting over 1,400 listed buildings. The city's rich history is reflected in its architecture, from the Romanesque Dom St Peter to the Gothic cathedral of St Peter's. Regensburg's cultural identity is shaped by its proximity to the Danube River and its significance as a trading centre. Its unique blend of medieval and modern elements has earned it a UNESCO World Heritage Site designation. Today, visitors can explore the picturesque streets, visit the iconic Walhalla memorial, and enjoy the city's lively food scene.
Best Time to Visit
Full Regensburg guide →Best months
June and September are ideal months to visit Regensburg, with pleasant temperatures (18-22°C) and manageable crowds. The summer crowds have dissipated, and the autumn foliage is just beginning to set in, making it an excellent time for sightseeing.
Peak / festival surge
July is peak tourist season, thanks to the Regensburg Summer Festival, which attracts thousands of visitors with its cultural events, concerts, and fireworks. Expect higher hotel prices and larger crowds during this time. The festival's events drive tourism, but it's worth noting that some popular attractions may have longer queues.
Budget shoulder season
April and May are great budget-friendly shoulder months, with milder weather (10-18°C) and fewer crowds. You can enjoy the city's festivals, such as the Regensburg Easter Market, and take advantage of discounted hotel rates.
Weather & packing
Regensburg's climate is known for its temperature fluctuations, so pack layers for your visit. Bring a lightweight waterproof jacket to be prepared for quick summer showers.
Live City Briefing — Regensburg
- Regensburg's city centre is currently undergoing a major renovation of its historic streets, which may affect accessibility and navigation. Visitors are advised to check the city's website for updates before planning their itinerary.
- The Regensburg Museum of History has reopened after a major renovation, offering a fresh perspective on the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
- The city's famous 'Drehbrücke' (swing bridge) is currently closed for maintenance. Alternative walking routes and public transport options are available, but it's worth checking the latest information before planning your visit.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Stadthotel Bernstein, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (4th or above) to minimize the impact of street noise from Hildegard-von-Bingen-Straße. The hotel's lift (elevator) is likely to be located on the ground floor, so rooms on higher floors will be further away from the lift noise. Additionally, you'll have a better view of the surrounding area.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the ground floor, especially near the lift or service entrance, as these may be noisier due to guest and staff traffic.
Best views
Given the hotel's address on Hildegard-von-Bingen-Straße, rooms on the higher floors (4th and above) will likely offer views of the surrounding streets and the city's historic architecture.
Quietest floors
Floors 2-3 are likely to be quieter than the rest, given their mid-range position and distance from potential noise sources.
🔊 Noise notes
Guests may hear some street noise from Hildegard-von-Bingen-Straße, especially on lower floors. The hotel's location in a residential area means some background noise from local residents and traffic is possible.
Insider tips
Consider requesting a room with a balcony or a window that opens to maximize natural ventilation and enjoy the city views. Take advantage of the hotel's central location by walking to nearby attractions, including the Regensburg Cathedral and the Thurn und Taxis Palace, both within a 10-15 minute walk.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Stadthotel Bernstein
free in public areas, paid premium tier (€5 per day) for rooms; login with room number and surname
serves all floors, including historic wing
complimentary digital newsstand including Regensburg Zeitung; historic building has original wooden beams and stone walls
16:00-22:00, early bag-drop available from 10:00, late check-out until 12:00; €20 fee after 12:00
available 24/7; €5 per bag, €2 per hour for luggage storage
step-free access via main entrance, wheelchair-accessible rooms available; historic wing has some narrow corridors and low doorways
on-site parking €20 per night, public car park 'Parkhaus Domplatz' €15 per night; no electric vehicle charging available
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €3.50 per person per night
Deposit & card hold: €50 advance deposit, €100 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Mosque: As-Siddiq-Moschee - Islamisch Arabischer Kulturverein e.V. (604 m · ~8 min walk)
- Church: St. Albertus Magnus (817 m · ~10 min walk)
- Church: St. Matthäus (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
- Church: St. Anton (1.2 km · ~15 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Regensburg Arcaden — 2.1 km · ~27 min walk
Ostpark — 596 m · ~7 min walk
Historisches Museum — 2.4 km · ~30 min walk
Antoniushaus — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
Spielplatz Guerickestraße — 404 m · ~5 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Raiffeisenbank Regensburg-Wenzenbach — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Neue Apotheke mit Neuem Sanitätshaus St. Josef — 170 m · ~2 min walk
Albertstraße — 2.2 km · ~27 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
ATMs at local banks or Sparkasse give the best rates; avoid the currency exchange at Regensburg Hauptbahnhof or any airport kiosk.
Visa/Mastercard widely accepted in supermarkets and restaurants; AmEx not common; contactless and mobile pay (Google Pay, Apple Pay) work fine at most terminals.
Rounding up to the next euro (5-10%) at restaurants; taxis round to nearest euro; hotel staff like 1-2€ per bag or per day for cleaning.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Filter coffee at a bakery kiosk or supermarket café: around 2€.
Döner or currywurst with fries from a fast-food stand: 5-7€.
Main course at a standard German Wirtshaus: 10-15€.
Döner stands around the old town and near the train station; also Bratwurst grills on the main squares.
Aldi, Lidl, and Netto are the main budget chains here.
C&A at the Rathausplatz or H&M in the city centre; there's no significant market or outlet street.
Day pass for buses/trams in the city zone (RVV) costs about 6.50€; from Munich Airport take the Flixbus to Regensburg central (around 12-15€ one way).
Buy a city pass for free bus travel and entry to museums. Eat out at lunch when Mittagstisch (daily specials) are cheaper than dinner. Bring a reusable water bottle and fill from public fountains.
Good to know — Regensburg
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Emergency Contacts
Regensburg112 is the single European emergency number for ambulance, fire and police. For non-urgent police matters in Regensburg, call 0941 506-0. The local poison control centre is 0941 369-0.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Regensburg, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Stadthotel Bernstein
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Raiffeisenbank Regensburg-Wenzenbach — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk — pharmacy · Neue Apotheke mit Neuem Sanitätshaus St. Josef — 170 m · ~2 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Munich Airport (MUC) → Hotel Bohemian, Regensburg
💡 Pre-book with Taxi Regensburg (0941-55555) to avoid surge pricing; the ride uses autobahn A93 and tolls are included.
Munich Airport (MUC) central bus station → Regensburg central bus station (Hbf)
💡 Book at least a day ahead online for the best price; the stop at Regensburg Hbf is a 10-minute walk east to Hotel Bohemian.
Munich Airport (MUC) arrivals → Gästehaus 33, Regensburg (Kumpfmühl district)
💡 Go with a local taxi company like Taxi Zentrale Regensburg (0941 55555) rather than Munich firms – they often charge less for the return trip.
Regensburg Hbf (tram stop 'Hauptbahnhof') → Hotel Bohemian (tram stop 'Dachauplatz')
💡 Buy a single ticket from the machine at Hbf; the tram drops you at Dachauplatz, then it's a 2-minute walk northwest on Obere Bachgasse. Validate your ticket in the machine onboard.
Regensburg Hbf (tram stop Hauptbahnhof) → Gästehaus 33 (tram stop: Kumpfmühl or Prüfeninger Straße – depends which side of the hotel)
💡 Gästehaus 33 is a 5-minute walk from Prüfeninger Straße stop. Buy your ticket from the machine before boarding – cash only, no cards.
Munich Airport terminal (Bus stop 1, Arrivals Level) → Regensburg Hbf (ZOB bus station, takes 1h45m but beware of traffic)
💡 Avoid rush hour – the A3 motorway can add 30+ minutes. On Sundays, buses run less frequently; check flixbus.de for alternatives.
Munich Airport (MUC) - Airport Terminal station → Regensburg Hbf (city centre)
💡 Buy a Bayern-Ticket at the DB machine if you are solo or with a small group – covers RE trains and local trams to/from Gästehaus 33.
Munich Airport (MUC) via Munich Hbf → Regensburg Hbf
💡 Get a Bayern-Ticket (around €26 for one person) if you're travelling after 9am — it covers regional trains and local buses for the day, but not ICE. ICE is faster.
Munich Airport (MUC) → Regensburg central bus station (HBF)
💡 Book online at least a day ahead for the cheapest fares; the bus drops you a 10-minute walk from Ostello.
Munich Airport (MUC) → Altstadthotel Arch
💡 Book directly with a local firm like Taxi-Roth — avoids surge pricing. Pay with cash or card, but confirm beforehand.
Munich Airport (MUC) Terminal 1 → Regensburg Bus Station
💡 Book online at least two days ahead for the cheapest fare. The stop is 5 minutes’ walk from your hotel, but luggage space fills fast.
FeWo Stork (Weingasse 5, Regensburg) → Regensburg Hauptbahnhof
💡 Call 0941 56770 for fixed rates. Cheaper than Uber in town.
About Regensburg
Wikipedia ↗
Regensburg (historically known in English as Ratisbon, RAT-is-bon) is a city in eastern Bavaria, at the confluence of the rivers Danube, Naab and Regen, Danube's northernmost point. It is the capital of the Upper Palatinate subregion of the state. With more than 150,000 inhabitants, Regensburg is t...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Stadthotel Bernstein?
Request a room on a higher floor (4th or above) to minimize the impact of street noise from Hildegard-von-Bingen-Straße. The hotel's lift (elevator) is likely to be located on the ground floor, so rooms on higher floors will be further away from the lift noise. Additionally, you'll have a better view of the surrounding area.
Which rooms should I avoid at Stadthotel Bernstein?
Avoid rooms on the ground floor, especially near the lift or service entrance, as these may be noisier due to guest and staff traffic.
Is Stadthotel Bernstein noisy?
Guests may hear some street noise from Hildegard-von-Bingen-Straße, especially on lower floors. The hotel's location in a residential area means some background noise from local residents and traffic is possible.
Which rooms have the best views at Stadthotel Bernstein?
Given the hotel's address on Hildegard-von-Bingen-Straße, rooms on the higher floors (4th and above) will likely offer views of the surrounding streets and the city's historic architecture.
What are insider tips for staying at Stadthotel Bernstein?
Consider requesting a room with a balcony or a window that opens to maximize natural ventilation and enjoy the city views. Take advantage of the hotel's central location by walking to nearby attractions, including the Regensburg Cathedral and the Thurn und Taxis Palace, both within a 10-15 minute walk.
What time is check-in at Stadthotel Bernstein?
Check-in at Stadthotel Bernstein is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Stadthotel Bernstein have Wi-Fi?
free in public areas, paid premium tier (€5 per day) for rooms; login with room number and surname
Is there a city or tourist tax at Stadthotel Bernstein?
€3.50 per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Stadthotel Bernstein?
Döner or currywurst with fries from a fast-food stand: 5-7€.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Stadthotel Bernstein?
Day pass for buses/trams in the city zone (RVV) costs about 6.50€; from Munich Airport take the Flixbus to Regensburg central (around 12-15€ one way).
When is the best time to visit Regensburg?
June and September are ideal months to visit Regensburg, with pleasant temperatures (18-22°C) and manageable crowds. The summer crowds have dissipated, and the autumn foliage is just beginning to set in, making it an excellent time for sightseeing.
Top Attractions in Regensburg
💡 Go at sunset for the best light on the cathedral. The bridge is pedestrian-only but busy; walk halfway to the small tower for a quieter spot.
💡 Walk to the middle for the best photo. The bridge is cobbled and narrow; go early morning to avoid crowds.
💡 Climb the south tower (small fee) for a panoramic view of the old town and the Danube; it's narrow and steep, so go early.
💡 Join the free guided tour in English at 2:30 PM Monday to Saturday from April to October; ask at the tourist office.
💡 Visit at 11am on weekdays to hear the Domspatzen choir rehearse — it’s free and brilliant acoustics.
💡 Come early morning (around 9am) to avoid tour groups. The cloister is often quieter and shows Romanesque origins.
💡 Visit at midday to hear the Domspatzen choir rehearse for free. Check the schedule posted by the south entrance.
💡 Plan your visit for the monthly free Sunday; arrive right at 10 AM to avoid queues. The audio guide is worth it for context.