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Gasthof zur Burgruine

Leienfels 2
Rated 8.4 in 125 reviews

Gasthof zur Burgruine is a charming destination nestled in the picturesque landscape of Pottenstein, Germany. This family-run hotel exudes a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation and comfort. The Gasthof features traditional Bavarian architecture, enhanced by modern amenities, blending seamlessly with the serene surroundings.

Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms that reflect a cozy aesthetic, ensuring a restful stay. Many rooms offer stunning views of the nearby ruins and the lush countryside, creating an inviting ambiance. The on-site restaurant serves a variety of local and seasonal dishes, allowing visitors to savor the flavors of the region in a delightful setting.

The hotel is an excellent base for exploring the beautiful natural attractions of the area, including hiking trails, scenic vistas, and historical sites. Visitors can also take advantage of various leisure activities available nearby, such as biking and swimming.

Whether you are looking to unwind or embark on an adventure, Gasthof zur Burgruine provides a unique blend of comfort, local culture, and access to the stunning landscape. The attentive staff is dedicated to ensuring each guest has a pleasant experience, adding to the overall charm of this welcoming establishment. Gasthof zur Burgruine is truly a delightful spot for travelers seeking a memorable stay in Pottenstein.

Climate and Weather

January
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February
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March
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April
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August
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September
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October
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November
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Michelin Restaurants in Pottenstein and near Gasthof zur Burgruine

Burgruine Leienfels
Burgruine Leienfels
Cultural heritage monument D-4-72-179-83 (0) in Pottenstein (Oberfranken), Bavaria
230m / 250yd
Burgruine Stierberg
Burgruine Stierberg
Castle ruin
3.6km / 2.2mi
Ruine Bärnfels
Ruine Bärnfels
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-156-13 (0) in Obertrubach, Bavaria
2.2km / 1.3mi
St. Laurentius
St. Laurentius
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-156-3 (0) in Obertrubach, Bavaria
2.1km / 1.3mi
Herz-Jesu-Kirche
Herz-Jesu-Kirche
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-129-41 (0) in Gößweinstein, Bavaria
3.4km / 2.1mi
Burgruine Wolfsberg
Burgruine Wolfsberg
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-156-22 (0) in Obertrubach, Bavaria
4.9km / 3mi
Burg Betzenstein
Burg Betzenstein
Castle
4.3km / 2.7mi
Wildenfels
Wildenfels
Cultural heritage monument in Landkreis Nürnberger Land, Bavaria, Germany
5.6km / 3.5mi
St. Matthäus und Erhard
St. Matthäus und Erhard
Cultural heritage monument D-4-72-179-81 (0) in Pottenstein (Oberfranken), Bavaria
4.8km / 3mi
Ehemalige Klumpermühle
Ehemalige Klumpermühle
Abandoned village in Bavaria, Germany
5.5km / 3.4mi
Teufelshöhle
Teufelshöhle
Cave in Germany
6.2km / 3.9mi
Burg Pottenstein
Burg Pottenstein
Rock castle
7.4km / 4.6mi
Burgstall Spies
Burgstall Spies
Building in Betzenstein, Upper Franconia, Germany
7.9km / 4.9mi
Burg Hiltpoltstein
Burg Hiltpoltstein
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-138-6 (0) in Hiltpoltstein, Bavaria
6.4km / 4mi
Basilika zur Heiligsten Dreifaltigkeit
Basilika zur Heiligsten Dreifaltigkeit
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-129-2 (0) in Gößweinstein, Bavaria
7.3km / 4.6mi
Burg Gößweinstein
Burg Gößweinstein
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-129-10 (0) in Gößweinstein, Bavaria
7.4km / 4.6mi
Franziskanerkloster Gößweinstein
Franziskanerkloster Gößweinstein
Building in Gößweinstein, Upper Franconia, Germany
7.3km / 4.5mi
Burgstall Strahlenfels
Burgstall Strahlenfels
Cultural heritage monument in Landkreis Nürnberger Land, Bavaria, Germany
6.1km / 3.8mi
Kunigundenkirche
Kunigundenkirche
Cultural heritage monument D-4-72-179-11 (0) in Pottenstein (Oberfranken), Bavaria
7.7km / 4.8mi
St. Bartholomäus
St. Bartholomäus
Cultural heritage monument D-4-72-179-42 (0) in Pottenstein (Oberfranken), Bavaria
7.5km / 4.6mi
St. Felicitas
St. Felicitas
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-156-19 (0) in Obertrubach, Bavaria
6.4km / 4mi
Scharfrichtermuseum
Scharfrichtermuseum
Cultural heritage monument D-4-72-179-20 (0) in Pottenstein (Oberfranken), Bavaria
7.5km / 4.6mi
Viktor v. Scheffel
Viktor v. Scheffel
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-129-7 (0) in Gößweinstein, Bavaria
7.4km / 4.6mi
Kriegerdenkmal
Kriegerdenkmal
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-129-26 (0) in Gößweinstein, Bavaria
7.3km / 4.5mi
Wallfahrtsmuseum Gößweinstein
Museum in Germany
7.4km / 4.6mi
Felsenbad Pottenstein
6.7km / 4.2mi
Heimatkundliche Sammlung Gößweinstein
Museum in Germany
7.5km / 4.7mi
Votivkapelle
Votivkapelle
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-129-28 (0) in Gößweinstein, Bavaria
7.7km / 4.8mi
Kapelle für die Kriegsopfer
Kapelle für die Kriegsopfer
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-129-27 (0) in Gößweinstein, Bavaria
7.1km / 4.4mi
St. Matthäus
St. Matthäus
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-138-18 (0) in Hiltpoltstein, Bavaria
6.5km / 4mi
Burg Kohlstein
Burg Kohlstein
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-129-42 (0) in Gößweinstein, Bavaria
9.1km / 5.7mi
Burg Egloffstein
Burg Egloffstein
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-124-1 (0) in Egloffstein, Bavaria
8.3km / 5.2mi
Burgruine Thuisbrunn
Burgruine Thuisbrunn
Cultural heritage monument in Bavaria, Germany
9.2km / 5.7mi
Burgruine Riegelstein
Burgruine Riegelstein
Castle ruin
8.8km / 5.5mi
Burg Winterstein
Burg Winterstein
Cultural heritage monument in Landkreis Nürnberger Land, Bavaria, Germany
9.2km / 5.7mi
Deutsches Kameramuseum
Deutsches Kameramuseum
Museum
9.6km / 6mi
Fränkische-Schweiz-Museum
Fränkische-Schweiz-Museum
Museum
8.6km / 5.4mi
Markgrafenkirche St. Susannae
Markgrafenkirche St. Susannae
Cultural heritage monument D-4-72-177-4 (0) in Plech, Bavaria
9.3km / 5.8mi
St. Helena
St. Helena
Cultural heritage monument in Sankt Helena, Simmelsdorf, Frankonia, Germany
8.6km / 5.3mi
St. Bartholomäus
St. Bartholomäus
Church building in Egloffstein, Upper Franconia, Germany
8.3km / 5.2mi
St. Katharina
St. Katharina
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-132-89 (0) in Thuisbrunn (Gräfenberg), Bavaria
9.1km / 5.6mi
St. Sebastian
St. Sebastian
Cultural heritage monument D-4-72-177-22 (0) in Plech, Bavaria, Germany
9.4km / 5.9mi
Burgkapelle St. Maria
Burgkapelle St. Maria
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-129-43 (0) in Gößweinstein, Bavaria
9km / 5.6mi
Todsfelder Tal
Todsfelder Tal
Valley in Germany
8.5km / 5.3mi
St. Erhard
St. Erhard
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-129-72 (0) in Gößweinstein, Bavaria
8.2km / 5.1mi

What to do in Pottenstein and near Gasthof zur Burgruine

Burgruine Leienfels
Burgruine Leienfels
Cultural heritage monument D-4-72-179-83 (0) in Pottenstein (Oberfranken), Bavaria
230m / 250yd
Burgruine Stierberg
Burgruine Stierberg
Castle ruin
3.6km / 2.2mi
Ruine Bärnfels
Ruine Bärnfels
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-156-13 (0) in Obertrubach, Bavaria
2.2km / 1.3mi
St. Laurentius
St. Laurentius
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-156-3 (0) in Obertrubach, Bavaria
2.1km / 1.3mi
Herz-Jesu-Kirche
Herz-Jesu-Kirche
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-129-41 (0) in Gößweinstein, Bavaria
3.4km / 2.1mi
Burgruine Wolfsberg
Burgruine Wolfsberg
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-156-22 (0) in Obertrubach, Bavaria
4.9km / 3mi
Burg Betzenstein
Burg Betzenstein
Castle
4.3km / 2.7mi
Wildenfels
Wildenfels
Cultural heritage monument in Landkreis Nürnberger Land, Bavaria, Germany
5.6km / 3.5mi
St. Matthäus und Erhard
St. Matthäus und Erhard
Cultural heritage monument D-4-72-179-81 (0) in Pottenstein (Oberfranken), Bavaria
4.8km / 3mi
Ehemalige Klumpermühle
Ehemalige Klumpermühle
Abandoned village in Bavaria, Germany
5.5km / 3.4mi
Teufelshöhle
Teufelshöhle
Cave in Germany
6.2km / 3.9mi
Burg Pottenstein
Burg Pottenstein
Rock castle
7.4km / 4.6mi
Burgstall Spies
Burgstall Spies
Building in Betzenstein, Upper Franconia, Germany
7.9km / 4.9mi
Burg Hiltpoltstein
Burg Hiltpoltstein
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-138-6 (0) in Hiltpoltstein, Bavaria
6.4km / 4mi
Basilika zur Heiligsten Dreifaltigkeit
Basilika zur Heiligsten Dreifaltigkeit
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-129-2 (0) in Gößweinstein, Bavaria
7.3km / 4.6mi
Burg Gößweinstein
Burg Gößweinstein
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-129-10 (0) in Gößweinstein, Bavaria
7.4km / 4.6mi
Franziskanerkloster Gößweinstein
Franziskanerkloster Gößweinstein
Building in Gößweinstein, Upper Franconia, Germany
7.3km / 4.5mi
Burgstall Strahlenfels
Burgstall Strahlenfels
Cultural heritage monument in Landkreis Nürnberger Land, Bavaria, Germany
6.1km / 3.8mi
Kunigundenkirche
Kunigundenkirche
Cultural heritage monument D-4-72-179-11 (0) in Pottenstein (Oberfranken), Bavaria
7.7km / 4.8mi
St. Bartholomäus
St. Bartholomäus
Cultural heritage monument D-4-72-179-42 (0) in Pottenstein (Oberfranken), Bavaria
7.5km / 4.6mi
St. Felicitas
St. Felicitas
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-156-19 (0) in Obertrubach, Bavaria
6.4km / 4mi
Scharfrichtermuseum
Scharfrichtermuseum
Cultural heritage monument D-4-72-179-20 (0) in Pottenstein (Oberfranken), Bavaria
7.5km / 4.6mi
Viktor v. Scheffel
Viktor v. Scheffel
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-129-7 (0) in Gößweinstein, Bavaria
7.4km / 4.6mi
Kriegerdenkmal
Kriegerdenkmal
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-129-26 (0) in Gößweinstein, Bavaria
7.3km / 4.5mi
Wallfahrtsmuseum Gößweinstein
Museum in Germany
7.4km / 4.6mi
Felsenbad Pottenstein
6.7km / 4.2mi
Heimatkundliche Sammlung Gößweinstein
Museum in Germany
7.5km / 4.7mi
Votivkapelle
Votivkapelle
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-129-28 (0) in Gößweinstein, Bavaria
7.7km / 4.8mi
Kapelle für die Kriegsopfer
Kapelle für die Kriegsopfer
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-129-27 (0) in Gößweinstein, Bavaria
7.1km / 4.4mi
St. Matthäus
St. Matthäus
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-138-18 (0) in Hiltpoltstein, Bavaria
6.5km / 4mi
Burg Kohlstein
Burg Kohlstein
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-129-42 (0) in Gößweinstein, Bavaria
9.1km / 5.7mi
Burg Egloffstein
Burg Egloffstein
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-124-1 (0) in Egloffstein, Bavaria
8.3km / 5.2mi
Burgruine Thuisbrunn
Burgruine Thuisbrunn
Cultural heritage monument in Bavaria, Germany
9.2km / 5.7mi
Burgruine Riegelstein
Burgruine Riegelstein
Castle ruin
8.8km / 5.5mi
Burg Winterstein
Burg Winterstein
Cultural heritage monument in Landkreis Nürnberger Land, Bavaria, Germany
9.2km / 5.7mi
Deutsches Kameramuseum
Deutsches Kameramuseum
Museum
9.6km / 6mi
Fränkische-Schweiz-Museum
Fränkische-Schweiz-Museum
Museum
8.6km / 5.4mi
Markgrafenkirche St. Susannae
Markgrafenkirche St. Susannae
Cultural heritage monument D-4-72-177-4 (0) in Plech, Bavaria
9.3km / 5.8mi
St. Helena
St. Helena
Cultural heritage monument in Sankt Helena, Simmelsdorf, Frankonia, Germany
8.6km / 5.3mi
St. Bartholomäus
St. Bartholomäus
Church building in Egloffstein, Upper Franconia, Germany
8.3km / 5.2mi
St. Katharina
St. Katharina
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-132-89 (0) in Thuisbrunn (Gräfenberg), Bavaria
9.1km / 5.6mi
St. Sebastian
St. Sebastian
Cultural heritage monument D-4-72-177-22 (0) in Plech, Bavaria, Germany
9.4km / 5.9mi
Burgkapelle St. Maria
Burgkapelle St. Maria
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-129-43 (0) in Gößweinstein, Bavaria
9km / 5.6mi
Todsfelder Tal
Todsfelder Tal
Valley in Germany
8.5km / 5.3mi
St. Erhard
St. Erhard
Cultural heritage monument D-4-74-129-72 (0) in Gößweinstein, Bavaria
8.2km / 5.1mi

About Pottenstein

Pottenstein, located in the scenic region of Franconian Switzerland, offers a variety of attractions and activities that cater to different interests. One of the primary highlights is the Pottenstein Castle, a historical site that provides insight into the area's medieval past. Visitors can explore the castle grounds and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

For those who appreciate nature, the Frankenjura rock formations are ideal for hiking and climbing. The area boasts numerous trails that allow you to experience the unique geology and flora of the region. Additionally, the Teufelshöhle, or Devil's Cave, is a fascinating natural wonder featuring impressive stalactites and stalagmites, providing a glimpse into the underground world.

Pottenstein also has a charming town center where you can stroll through quaint streets, visit local shops, and enjoy traditional Franconian cuisine at various restaurants. The local festivals, often held throughout the year, showcase regional culture and can be a delightful experience for visitors.

For families, the Pottenstein Adventure Park offers recreational activities suitable for all ages, including zip-lining and obstacle courses. This destination combines outdoor fun with the beauty of the natural surroundings.

Overall, Pottenstein provides a mix of historical exploration, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences that make it a worthwhile place to visit.




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