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title: "Altstadthotel Messerschmitt vs Palais Schrottenberg: which hotel is better?"
description: "Altstadthotel Messerschmitt or Palais Schrottenberg in Bamberg? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Altstadthotel Messerschmitt vs Palais Schrottenberg

Both are in Bamberg, 520 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Inselstadt
## [Altstadthotel Messerschmitt](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/altstadthotel-messerschmitt-bamberg/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.7

- **Score by category:** 7 of 10

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1117331/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Inselstadt
## [Palais Schrottenberg](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/palais-schrottenberg-bamberg/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Score by category:** 1 of 10

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1935502/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Altstadthotel Messerschmitt

It comes out ahead on 7 of 10 compared facts. 520 m apart.

### Choose Altstadthotel Messerschmitt if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 9.2)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Altstadthotel Messerschmitt better than Palais Schrottenberg?

1.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)

### Why is Palais Schrottenberg better than Altstadthotel Messerschmitt?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Altstadthotel Messerschmitt | Palais Schrottenberg |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.2 | – |
| Location | 7.7 | – |
| Public transport | 4.8 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8  (+0.3) | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 | – |
| Number of reviews | 25  (+23) | 2 |
| Google rating | 4.5/5  (+0.5) | 4.0/5 |
| Google reviews | 767  (+567) | 200 |
| Rank in Bamberg | top 6%  (+41%) | top 47% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.7 | – |
| Distance to Inselstadt centre | 320 m | 420 m |
| To public transport | 1.1 km | – |
| To the airport | 46 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | – |
| To the nearest food shop | 80 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 10 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 17 | – |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 6  (+2) | 4 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:30  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

520 m apart

Altstadthotel Messerschmitt: city centre: 430 m, nearest station Bahnhof Bamberg: 1.1 km, Nuremberg Airport (NUE): 46 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 17 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Bamberg

[Bamberg weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/germany/bavaria/bamberg/weather)

## Altstadthotel Messerschmitt or Palais Schrottenberg: common questions

### Which is better, Altstadthotel Messerschmitt or Palais Schrottenberg?

Altstadthotel Messerschmitt leads in 7 of 10 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, Google rating. Palais Schrottenberg is stronger in check-in from.

### Which is cheaper, Altstadthotel Messerschmitt or Palais Schrottenberg?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Altstadthotel Messerschmitt and Palais Schrottenberg?

The two hotels are 520 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/altstadthotel-messerschmitt-bamberg-vs-palais-schrottenberg-bamberg/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/