Welcome Kongresshotel Bamberg
There are places that immediately enchant you – and Bamberg is undoubtedly one of them. Cobbled streets, the imposing cathedral, the picturesque Old Town Hall in the middle of the Regnitz River, and the romantic Little Venice make the old town look like a stage where history and the present go hand in hand.
The Welcome Kongresshotel Bamberg is located directly on the river and just a few steps away from this World Heritage Site. Here, tranquility and river idyll meet the liveliness of a city full of culture, enjoyment, and joie de vivre. Guests staying here start their day with a view of the Regnitz River and are in the heart of the old town in just a few minutes.
Whether you are visiting Bamberg as a conference guest, weekend traveler, relaxation seeker, or culture explorer, our hotel offers you the comfort, location, and atmosphere to experience the city in a relaxed manner.
Your advantages at a glance
Quiet, central location next to Bamberg Concert and Congress Hall
Only 300 metres from the historic old town
Scenic setting along the banks of the River Regnitz
167 rooms and 4 suites
13 versatile conference rooms for up to 1,400 guests
Restaurant with beer garden and complimentary sports channels (Sky, DAZN, Amazon Prime)
Wellness area available (for a fee)
Underground parking (for a fee)
24-hour reception
Rooms and Suites – Your retreat in Bamberg
167 rooms and four suites invite you to retreat after a day full of impressions. Modern furnishings, bright colors, and comfortable beds create an atmosphere that is both functional and cozy.
- Standard rooms – practically furnished with a desk, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi – ideal for business travelers or short breaks.
- Comfort rooms – with more space to relax and some with views of the Regnitz River or the rooftops of the old town.
- Suites – generously sized, with a separate living area and plenty of space for couples or families who value privacy and comfort.
Some rooms offer a special view of the Regnitz River – perfect for starting the day with the morning sun over the river or ending the evening with the sparkling lights of the city. Other amenities include laundry service (for a fee), wake-up calls, and an ironing station on the first floor.
Check-in: from 3:00 p.m.
Check-out: by 11:00 a.m.
Pets: welcome (for a fee)
Cuisine with a river view –
from breakfast to beer garden evenings
Good food is simply part of a successful stay – and at the Welcome Kongresshotel Bamberg, you have plenty of choice. Start your day with a generous breakfast buffet at the Regnitz restaurant. Large panoramic windows offer views of the river and the former St. Michael's monastery as you enjoy fresh fruit, crispy rolls, hot egg dishes, and regional specialties. A breakfast that not only fills you up, but also whets your appetite for the day ahead.
At lunchtime and in the evening, the Bistro Plückers welcomes you – a place with rustic charm and a cozy atmosphere. Here, Franconian classics meet international dishes, lovingly prepared by our kitchen team. Whether it's a business lunch, a relaxed dinner, or a glass of wine after a concert at the Bamberg Concert Hall: at Plückers you will feel right at home.
And when the sun is shining, there is hardly a more beautiful place than our inviting and cozy beer garden. Under old trees, you can enjoy an iced coffee or a cold beer and Franconian specialties. The perfect meeting place to end the day.
Meetings in Bamberg –
central, professional, spacious, and inspiring
Successful events require not only technology and space, but also atmosphere. At the Welcome Kongresshotel Bamberg, we offer you both: 14 versatile rooms with state-of-the-art equipment and a location that inspires calm and creativity.
Whether you are planning an international conference, a creative workshop, or a small meeting, our light-filled rooms can be flexibly combined and offer space for up to 1,400 people. Particularly impressive is the large ballroom, which is equally suitable for congresses, receptions, or galas.
While everyone is concentrating on their work indoors, the Regnitz river beckons outside with its serenity. You can spend your breaks in our green surroundings, get some fresh air on the terrace, or sample regional delicacies from our catering service. Our experienced events team will accompany you from planning to implementation, ensuring that your conference is not only professional but also a pleasant memory.
Parties & celebrations at the Welcome Kongresshotel
Wo könnte man schöner feiern als in einer Stadt, die selbst Bühne für Geschichte und Kultur ist? Im Welcome Kongresshotel Bamberg erwartet Sie eine Kulisse, die Tradition und Moderne verbindet, direkt am Fluss und nur wenige Schritte von der UNESCO-Altstadt entfernt.
Der große Ballsaal mit seiner klaren Architektur ist wie geschaffen für festliche Empfänge, Galas oder Hochzeiten. Hohe Decken, viel Licht und flexible Gestaltungsmöglichkeiten verleihen jeder Feier eine besondere Note. Wer es kleiner und privater mag, findet in unseren charmanten Nebenräumen den passenden Rahmen für Jubiläen oder Familienfeiern.
Kulinarisch begleiten wir Ihr Fest mit regionalen Spezialitäten und internationalen Klassikern, serviert von einem erfahrenen Team, das mit Liebe zum Detail arbeitet. Und das Beste: Nach einer unvergesslichen Feier sind es nur wenige Schritte bis in Ihr Zimmer – ein Luxus, der die Nacht noch entspannter macht.
Discover the
Welcome Congress Hotel Bamberg
Experience Bamberg –
between World Heritage and Franconian Switzerland
The “Franconian Rome” or “city of seven hills” enchants visitors with its cobblestone streets, historic alleys, baroque facades, and lively cultural scene. A stroll through the UNESCO World Heritage Old Town takes you past the imposing cathedral, the Old Town Hall, and the romantic Little Venice. Culture lovers can enjoy concerts by the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, while nature lovers can set off for Franconian Switzerland – a paradise for hikers, climbers, and cyclists.
And after an eventful day? Relax in our wellness area with sauna, steam bath, and whirlpool, or end the evening actively in the fitness room.
Nearby attractions
Bamberg is full of discoveries – from world-famous buildings to romantic corners that will surprise you.
- Bamberg Cathedral – Romanesque masterpiece with the famous Bamberg Horseman
- Old Town Hall – picturesquely built in the middle of the Regnitz River
- New Residence & Rose Garden – Baroque gardens with a view over the city
- Little Venice – charming fishing district on the river
- Altenburg – medieval castle with panoramic views over Bamberg
- Michaelsberg Monastery – landmark on one of the seven hills
- Bamberg Concert Hall – home of the world-famous Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
- Seehof Palace – Baroque summer residence in Memmelsdorf
- Weißenstein Palace – magnificent palace in Pommersfelden
- Franconian Switzerland – natural paradise for hikers, cyclists, and climbers
FAQ –
Your questions, our answers
Business travelers appreciate our perfect combination of modern amenities, short distances, and a quiet location directly on the Regnitz River. This allows you to concentrate on your work and then relax at the end of the day.
Yes, when you book through the official Welcome Hotels website, you save 5% on the room rate compared to online booking portals (subject to availability). In addition to our direct booking advantage, you also benefit from exclusive offers, the best available prices, and direct contact with our team on our website.
The UNESCO-protected old town is only about 300 meters away and can be easily reached on foot. So you can stroll from the hotel to the historic heart of Bamberg in just a few minutes.
Yes, our hotel has its own underground parking garage where you can safely park your vehicle. There is a fee for using the garage, which you can conveniently pay at the reception desk.
Of course, pets are also welcome here, so you don't have to leave your beloved companions behind. We charge a small fee per night and per animal and ensure that all guests feel comfortable.
From our extensive breakfast buffet in the Regnitz restaurant to Franconian specialties in the Plückers bistro, you can expect culinary diversity. When the weather is nice, the beer garden right by the river is also the perfect place to relax and enjoy yourself.
Yes, our in-house wellness area with sauna, steam bath, whirlpool, and fitness room will take care of that. A small fee is charged for use, so you can decide flexibly when you want to treat yourself to some time out.
Bamberg delights visitors with its culture, architecture, and historical sights – from the cathedral to Little Venice. For nature lovers, Franconian Switzerland with its castles, cliffs, and hiking trails is just a short drive away.
Your room will be available from 3:00 p.m., and on the day of departure, we ask that you check out by 11:00 a.m. This gives you plenty of time to relax and enjoy your stay.
You can choose between functional standard rooms, spacious comfort rooms, and elegant suites with separate living areas. Some rooms also offer picturesque views of the Regnitz River or the rooftops of the old town.
Whether it's a wedding, anniversary, or gala event, our flexible rooms and large ballroom provide the ideal setting for unforgettable celebrations. Culinary delights and excellent service round off the experience, ensuring that your celebration will be remembered fondly.
Unser Bistro Plückers ist der perfekte Ort für gesellige Abende bei Bier oder Wein. Wer es lieber im Freien mag, genießt im Biergarten die entspannte Atmosphäre am Fluss.
Location and contact details
Where to find us
Welcome Kongresshotel Bamberg
Mußstraße 7
96047 Bamberg
Phone: +49 951 7000-0
Email: info.bak@welcome-hotels.com
In the surrounding area:
Sights
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300 mOld town Bamberg
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500 mBamberg cathedral
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600 mLittle Venice
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700 mOld Town Hall
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800 mConcert Hall Bamberg
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1 kmMichaelsberg Monastery
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3 kmAltenburg
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8 kmSchloß Seehof in Memmelsdorf
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45 kmFranconian Switzerland
Allgemein
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500 mCity centre
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3 kmICE train station
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3 kmNuremberg Airport
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65 kmMotorway A 73, A 70
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70 kmTrade fair Nuremberg
Firmen
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2 kmE.ON
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3.5 kmRobert Bosch GmbH
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3.5 kmDr. R. Pfleger
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5 kmBrose GmbH:
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30 kmSiemens Forchheim
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45 kmSiemens Erlangen
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55 kmSchaeffler KG Herzogenaurach
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Welcome Kongresshotel Bamberg
Mußstraße 7
96047 Bamberg - Phone: +49 951 7000-0
- E-Mail: bak.info@welcome-hotels.com
Our hotel proudly holds the GreenSign certification, which evaluates environmental standards as well as social and business aspects. This certification meets international requirements and is highly valued both within the industry and by our guests.