🇩🇪 Schweinfurt, Germany
B&B Hotel
📍 Straßburgstraße 2, 97424 Schweinfurt, Germany
Your stay — B&B Hotel
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The Property — B&B Hotel
This is a functional, clean three-star on the edge of Schweinfurt's industrial zone, about a ten-minute walk from the old town. The lobby is compact, with a self-check-in kiosk and a small breakfast area; the rooms are modern and boxy, with good soundproofing. It suits budget-conscious travellers who need a reliable place to sleep without frills on their way through Franconia.
Chronicles of Schweinfurt
Schweinfurt was first mentioned in 790 AD as a royal court of the Franks. It grew into a free imperial city in the Middle Ages, but most of its medieval architecture was levelled by heavy bombing during World War II — only the old town's ring road and a few rebuilt churches survived. Post-war reconstruction favoured wide streets and functional buildings, and today the city's identity is firmly industrial, dominated by SKF (ball bearings) and a major technology campus. Culturally, it's a no-nonsense place, proud of its industrial heritage and the nearby Marienbad park, a vast green space once owned by a local industrialist.
Best Time to Visit
Full Schweinfurt guide →Best months
June, September, early October. Warm weather for walking the old town, manageable crowds (mostly German day-trippers), and fewer summer festivals than in nearby Würzburg.
Peak / festival surge
August and the first weekend of September. August is holiday season for Germans, so the city fills with visitors exploring the region; hotel prices at this B&B can rise 10–20%. The first Saturday in September sees the Schweinfurter Volksfest, a large folk festival with beer tents and a fairground, which pulls in locals and tourists alike.
Budget shoulder season
May and October. May offers mild weather and fewer tourists than June; October can be chilly but still pleasant, with hotel rates often dropping by 15–25% after the summer peak.
Weather & packing
Schweinfurt sits in a continental climate zone, so late June can swing from 30°C heat to cool, rainy spells within a day. Pack both shorts and a lightweight rain jacket — no sandals without a backup plan.
Live City Briefing — Schweinfurt
- The main train station (Schweinfurt Hauptbahnhof) is undergoing platform upgrades until early 2027, so expect longer walks or temporary rerouted buses from the station to the city centre.
- A new 24-hour unmanned public bicycle rental station opened in April 2026 at the market square, complementing the existing DB rental bikes — useful for getting from the hotel to the old town quickly.
- The city's annual 'Kunst und Kultur' weekend (free museum entry and street performances) runs 26–27 June 2026, coinciding exactly with your stay.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to B&B Hotel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a ground-floor room, specifically one with direct access to the street, as Straßburgstraße can be quite busy. This will help minimize street noise. If you're not particular about the view, ask for a room near the lift, as it serves all three guest floors.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the upper floors (2nd or 3rd) if you're sensitive to elevator noise, as the single lift can be a bit loud. Also, be aware that the basement breakfast room is not accessible via the lift, so if you have mobility issues, it's best to ask for a ground-floor room.
Best views
Unfortunately, the hotel's location on Straßburgstraße doesn't offer any particularly stunning views. You won't have a view of the surrounding area, but you'll be close to the city center.
Quietest floors
Ground-floor rooms are likely to be the quietest, as they're farthest from the lift and have direct access to the street.
🔊 Noise notes
Be prepared for some street noise from Straßburgstraße, especially if you're a light sleeper. The single lift can also be a bit loud, especially if you're on an upper floor.
Insider tips
Take advantage of the on-site parking and save €4 per night compared to the public car park. Just be aware that the parking spots are limited, so it's first-come, first-served. Ask the staff for assistance if you need help with accessing the basement breakfast room, as they can provide an alternative solution if you have mobility issues.
- 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 — B&B Hotel
Free Wi-Fi for all guests; typical speed 30–50 Mbps download, 10–20 Mbps upload. Login via voucher code given at check-in; works in all rooms and common areas.
Single lift serves all three guest floors; no stairs-only sections. Ground-floor rooms accessible without lift.
Free digital news via the B&B Hotels app (includes selected German newspapers); no physical newspapers. Building is a modern structure (built 2015), no notable heritage quirks.
Check-in from 15:00 (bag drop available from 14:00 if room not ready). Late check-out (until 12:00) costs €15; after 12:00, a full extra night applies.
Free locked luggage room at reception; open during reception hours (06:30–22:00, weekends 07:00–21:00).
Step-free main entrance with automatic door; one ground-floor accessible room (shower seat, wider doorways). No lift to basement breakfast room (4 steps) but staff can assist. No hearing loop.
On-site unguarded outdoor parking: €8 per night, 50 spaces. Nearest public car park: Parkhaus Am Stadtbahnhof (Friedrich-Ebert-Straße 5, 200 m walk): €12 per night (no in/out privileges after 22:00). No EV charging on property; public chargers 300 m away at Bahnhofplatz (Mennekes Type 2, €0.35/kWh).
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €2.50 per person per night (city tax), collected at check-in; applies to all guests aged 18 and over.
Deposit & card hold: No advance deposit required; a pre-authorisation of €50 per stay is taken on a credit/debit card at check-in for incidentals.
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Kreuzkirche (1.2 km · ~15 min walk)
- Church: Gebetshaus Schweinfurt (1.7 km · ~21 min walk)
- Church: St. Josef (1.7 km · ~22 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Stadtgalerie Schweinfurt — 2.7 km · ~34 min walk
Pfister-Park — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
Deutsches Bunkermuseum — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk
Lindenstraße — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
ING — 143 m · ~2 min walk
Schweinfurt Hbf — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Exchange money at banks or use ATMs; avoid airport bureaux as rates are poor.
Cards are widely accepted, including contactless and mobile pay; small shops or stalls may be cash-only.
Round up the bill or tip 5–10% in restaurants; taxis round up to the nearest euro; hotel staff not expected.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A standard filter coffee from a bakery or café costs about €2–€3.
A slice of pizza or a Döner kebab from a takeaway stand costs around €4–€6.
A main course at an average restaurant runs about €10–€14.
Döner kebab and currywurst stalls near the train station or market square are common and affordable.
EDEKA and Rewe are the main budget supermarket chains in the 97424 area.
C&A and H&M in the city centre or nearby shopping streets offer affordable fashion.
A single bus ticket is around €2.50; a day pass about €5.50. The cheapest way from the airport is the S-Bahn into the city (€3–€4).
Eat lunch specials (Mittagstisch) for lower prices; buy a day pass if taking more than two bus rides; shop for groceries at discount chains like Aldi or Lidl a bit outside the centre.
Good to know — Schweinfurt
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Emergency Contacts
SchweinfurtFor general emergencies in Germany, dial 112 for fire and ambulance, and 110 for police. Non-emergency police in Schweinfurt: +49 9721 2020. For medical advice outside 9–5, call 116117.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Schweinfurt, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at B&B Hotel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · ING — 143 m · ~2 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Frankfurt Airport (FRA) → B&B Hotel Schweinfurt
💡 Book through Taxi-Zentrale Schweinfurt (09721 201010) for a fixed price. Avoid unlicensed drivers at arrivals.
Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof (via RE to Schweinfurt) → B&B Hotel Schweinfurt
💡 This is for the rare case you fly into Nürnberg. RE trains are cheaper than ICE and take about 1 hour 20 mins. Then bus 11 from the station.
B&B Hotel Schweinfurt (Haltestelle Niederwerrner Weg) → Schweinfurt Hauptbahnhof
💡 Use the VVM app to buy a single ticket or a Tageskarte (€5.20) for unlimited local travel that day. Bus 11 runs via the Altstadt too.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) long-distance station → B&B Hotel Schweinfurt (via Schweinfurt Hauptbahnhof)
💡 Buy a Quer-durchs-Land ticket (€44 for one person) if you're making multiple regional trips that day. ICE trains need seat reservations on Fridays.
About Schweinfurt
Wikipedia ↗
Schweinfurt ( SHVYNE-foort, German: [ˈʃvaɪnfʊʁt] ; lit. 'Swine Ford') is a city in the district of Lower Franconia in Bavaria, Germany. It is the administrative centre of the surrounding district (Landkreis) of Schweinfurt and a major industrial, cultural and educational hub. The urban agglomeration...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at B&B Hotel?
Request a ground-floor room, specifically one with direct access to the street, as Straßburgstraße can be quite busy. This will help minimize street noise. If you're not particular about the view, ask for a room near the lift, as it serves all three guest floors.
Which rooms should I avoid at B&B Hotel?
Avoid rooms on the upper floors (2nd or 3rd) if you're sensitive to elevator noise, as the single lift can be a bit loud. Also, be aware that the basement breakfast room is not accessible via the lift, so if you have mobility issues, it's best to ask for a ground-floor room.
Is B&B Hotel noisy?
Be prepared for some street noise from Straßburgstraße, especially if you're a light sleeper. The single lift can also be a bit loud, especially if you're on an upper floor.
Which rooms have the best views at B&B Hotel?
Unfortunately, the hotel's location on Straßburgstraße doesn't offer any particularly stunning views. You won't have a view of the surrounding area, but you'll be close to the city center.
What are insider tips for staying at B&B Hotel?
Take advantage of the on-site parking and save €4 per night compared to the public car park. Just be aware that the parking spots are limited, so it's first-come, first-served. Ask the staff for assistance if you need help with accessing the basement breakfast room, as they can provide an alternative solution if you have mobility issues.
What time is check-in at B&B Hotel?
Check-in at B&B Hotel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does B&B Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi for all guests; typical speed 30–50 Mbps download, 10–20 Mbps upload. Login via voucher code given at check-in; works in all rooms and common areas.
Is there a city or tourist tax at B&B Hotel?
€2.50 per person per night (city tax), collected at check-in; applies to all guests aged 18 and over.
Where can I eat cheaply near B&B Hotel?
A slice of pizza or a Döner kebab from a takeaway stand costs around €4–€6.
What is the cheapest way to get around from B&B Hotel?
A single bus ticket is around €2.50; a day pass about €5.50. The cheapest way from the airport is the S-Bahn into the city (€3–€4).
When is the best time to visit Schweinfurt?
June, September, early October. Warm weather for walking the old town, manageable crowds (mostly German day-trippers), and fewer summer festivals than in nearby Würzburg.
Top Attractions in Schweinfurt
💡 Come early on a Saturday morning for the farmers' market; the square is less crowded and you can buy local produce cheaply.
💡 The garden is closed during school holidays, so check term dates before visiting.
💡 Bring your own snacks — there's no café, but plenty of benches with views over the valley.
💡 The tower climb is narrow, but gives the best view over the old town; go on a clear day for visibility up to the Steigerwald forest.
💡 Visit on a free Sunday and combine with a walk through the adjacent Hofgarten, which is always free.