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1. Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG
Erlangen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (562 reviews)
"Great location, quiet rooms, & great breakfast included."
United States
Emily
The price is Rp1.450.111
Rp1.551.619 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG

2. Art Hotel Erlangen

Art Hotel Erlangen
Erlangen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (43 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and accommodating."
United States
Brigitte
The price is Rp1.871.382
Rp2.002.378 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Art Hotel Erlangen

3. Eco Smart Apartments Erlangen

Eco Smart Apartments Erlangen
Erlangen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (95 reviews)
"clean, well managed, smooth checkin and checkout"
United States
Jan
The price is Rp1.135.198
Rp1.214.662 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Eco Smart Apartments Erlangen

4. Hotel Smart-Inn

Hotel Smart-Inn
Erlangen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (377 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff and great breakfast"
United States
Richard
The price is Rp1.622.476
Rp1.736.049 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Smart-Inn

5. Zeitwohnhaus Suite Hotel & Serviced Apartments

Zeitwohnhaus Suite Hotel & Serviced Apartments
Erlangen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (430 reviews)
"Nice place, well appointed apartment, clean. All self service. Good location in town."
United States
Sara
The price is Rp1.668.955
Rp1.785.782 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Zeitwohnhaus Suite Hotel & Serviced Apartments

6. Hotel Villa Erlen

Hotel Villa Erlen
Erlangen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (160 reviews)
"Maybe reception for late arrivals "
United States
Kahsay Terefe
The price is Rp1.047.929
Rp1.121.284 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Villa Erlen

7. SERVENTO Boardinghouse

SERVENTO Boardinghouse
Erlangen
6.8 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"Spacious clean rooms with kitchen. Good for longer stays. Even though there’s no staff or reception on site, the staff is quite responsive on phone or emails."
India
Priya
The price is Rp1.756.091
Rp2.593.860 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
SERVENTO Boardinghouse

8. Novotel Erlangen

Novotel Erlangen
Erlangen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (826 reviews)
"Located close to downtown Erlangen. "
United States
Philip
The price is Rp1.216.857
Rp1.302.037 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Novotel Erlangen

9. Holiday Inn - the niu, Cure Erlangen by IHG

Holiday Inn - the niu, Cure Erlangen by IHG
Erlangen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (236 reviews)
"Really liked our stay here :)"
Canada
Jill
The price is Rp959.933
Rp1.027.128 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn - the niu, Cure Erlangen by IHG

10. Altstadthotel Grauer Wolf

Altstadthotel Grauer Wolf
Erlangen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (149 reviews)
"The room was incredibly big and spacious. It was perfect!"
United Kingdom
Friederike
The price is Rp1.507.948
Rp1.613.504 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Altstadthotel Grauer Wolf

11. The Kepos Hotel Erlangen

The Kepos Hotel Erlangen
Erlangen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Lovely hotel !"
Sweden
Merja
The price is Rp1.236.899
Rp1.323.481 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Kepos Hotel Erlangen

12. Hotel Bayerischer Hof

Hotel Bayerischer Hof
4.0 star property
Erlangen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (419 reviews)
"Nice clean room, wonderful breakfast, friendly staff "
United States
Michael
The price is Rp1.733.598
Rp1.854.917 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hotel Bayerischer Hof

13. Hotel und Gasthof Ritter St. Georg

Hotel und Gasthof Ritter St. Georg
Erlangen
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (94 reviews)
"Quiet well appointed room"
United States
Richard
The price is Rp2.281.372
Rp2.441.089 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel und Gasthof Ritter St. Georg

14. Hotel Luise

Hotel Luise
3.5 star property
Erlangen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95 reviews)
"This place was amazing! The spa was relaxing and quiet, and the room was nice. "
United States
Richard
The price is Rp2.302.001
Rp2.463.147 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Luise

15. Lachnerhof

Lachnerhof
Erlangen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great managers who did their best to make our stay a good one. Breakfast was very good. We would definitely stay again."
United States
Michael
The price is Rp1.064.668
Rp1.139.195 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Lachnerhof

16. Best Western Hotel Erlangen

Best Western Hotel Erlangen
3.5 star property
Erlangen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (256 reviews)
"Nice staff, clean room and environment, quiet surroundings."
United States
Dawei
The price is Rp1.603.292
Rp1.715.625 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Best Western Hotel Erlangen

17. Garner Hotel Erlangen Süd by IHG

Garner Hotel Erlangen Süd by IHG
Erlangen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
" Very clean room excellent staff "
United Kingdom
John
The price is Rp820.782
Rp878.237 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Garner Hotel Erlangen Süd by IHG

18. NH Erlangen

NH Erlangen
4.0 star property
Erlangen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (384 reviews)
"Good location close to the centre of Erlangen, friendly staff and nice sized rooms."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is Rp1.443.984
Rp1.545.084 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
NH Erlangen

19. B&B Hotel Erlangen-Süd

B&B Hotel Erlangen-Süd
Erlangen
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (122 reviews)
"Nice hotel, rooms are spacious "
United States
Michel
The price is Rp1.030.749
Rp1.102.902 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
B&B Hotel Erlangen-Süd

20. Brucklyn Suites

Brucklyn Suites
Erlangen
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Quiet neighborhood setting with a full grocery store next door. Within walking distance to the Siemens campus "
United States
Laura
The price is Rp5.136.567
Rp5.496.127 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Brucklyn Suites
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Where to stay in Erlangen

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Büchenbach

While Büchenbach isn't home to many top sights, Erlangen Botanical Garden and Kunstmuseum Erlangen are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Botanical gardens at the Schlossgarten showcase rare plants while the Markgrafentheater hosts performances in Bavaria's oldest operating baroque theatre. Join locals during the Bergkirchweih festival, where traditional beer gardens and carnival rides transform the hillside north of town.

A historic building with a prominent clock tower, surrounded by other classic architecture and a clear blue sky with clouds.

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Top reasons to visit Erlangen

  • Elegant Erlangen Castle: Visit the stunning Erlangen Castle, surrounded by beautiful gardens, a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Rich Cultural Scene: Experience the vibrant cultural offerings at Kunstpalais Erlangen, showcasing contemporary art and exhibitions.
  • Botanical Gardens: Stroll through the picturesque Erlangen Botanical Gardens, a haven for nature lovers and families alike.
  • Historic Old Town: Discover the charming streets of Erlangen's historic old town, filled with delightful shops and cafes.
  • Day Trips: Take a day trip to the enchanting town of Bamberg or nearby Nuremberg for a taste of Bavaria's rich history.

Find great hotels near Erlangen

In Erlangen, Bavaria, you'll discover a delightful array of accommodation options, ranging from charming hotels to inviting bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly establishment, amenities for business travel, or a family-friendly environment, Erlangen's hotels cater to all your needs. With a variety of choices available, you can enjoy a comfortable stay while exploring this picturesque city and its rich cultural offerings.

  • Living Hotel Nürnberg: Nestled approximately 16km from Erlangen, Living Hotel Nürnberg is a 3.5-star eco-certified accommodation that caters to environmentally conscious travellers and business professionals alike. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel embraces a pet-friendly ethos, allowing pets on-site with specific amenities for furry companions. Guests will appreciate the eco-friendly initiatives and sustainability efforts, making it an excellent choice for those prioritising green travel. The warm and inviting atmosphere, combined with modern amenities, ensures a comfortable stay.
  • Holiday Inn Nürnberg City Centre by IHG: This 4-star hotel, also situated around 16km from Erlangen, boasts a noteworthy guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Holiday Inn Nürnberg City Centre by IHG is well-suited for business travellers seeking convenience and comfort. With a focus on providing a welcoming environment for pets, the property offers various amenities for four-legged guests. Its central location makes it an excellent base for exploring the vibrant city, while the on-site facilities ensure a seamless stay for professionals and leisure seekers alike.
  • Sorat Hotel Saxx Nürnberg: Located in the heart of Nürnberg, just 16km from Erlangen, Sorat Hotel Saxx Nürnberg is a charming 3.5-star accommodation with an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This city-themed hotel offers a unique urban experience, perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in the local culture. Its prime location puts guests within easy reach of historical sites and attractions, while the contemporary design and comfortable amenities provide a stylish retreat after a day of exploration.

Where to stay in and around Erlangen

Discover the charm of Erlangen, a delightful district in Bavaria, perfect for outdoor and family-themed getaways. Explore the stunning Erlangen Botanical Gardens, then venture into nearby Nuremberg for a taste of its historic old town and vibrant urban atmosphere. With friendly locals and a blend of adventure and business vibes, your trip promises unforgettable experiences in both Erlangen and its enchanting surroundings.

  • Nuremberg: A vibrant city located approximately 16km from Erlangen, Nuremberg is a hub for both business and leisure travellers. Visitors flock here throughout the year, particularly in September and during the festive months of November to December. The city offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from bustling public markets to the exhilarating arcade adventure zone. Notable landmarks include a renowned event conference venue and a convention centre, making it an ideal spot for business-themed trips. Families and city explorers alike will appreciate the diverse activities and cultural offerings that Nuremberg has to offer.
  • Tennenlohe: Nestled within the Erlangen area, Tennenlohe is a charming village that attracts eco-conscious and outdoor enthusiasts. While the visitor numbers peak in the warmer months of June to July and September, it remains a pleasant destination year-round. The village is perfect for those seeking an eco-friendly escape, with its lush parks and environmental centre serving as key attractions. Whether you're looking to unwind in nature or attend a conference, Tennenlohe provides a serene backdrop for a refreshing getaway.
  • Büchenbach: Situated near Erlangen, Büchenbach is a picturesque neighbourhood that draws families and couples looking for scenic beauty and tranquillity. With tourist numbers peaking in January, March, and September, this area offers a delightful mix of activities, including a popular arcade adventure zone. Visitors can enjoy the serene lake and water features that enhance the neighbourhood's charm. Büchenbach is ideal for those wanting a romantic outing or a family day out, providing a peaceful retreat just a stone’s throw from the bustling city.

Things to do near Erlangen

Shopping

Erlangen offers a delightful shopping experience with charming boutiques and local markets. Visit the Erlangen Marktplatz for fresh produce and handmade goods. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Herzogenaurach boasts the Adidas Outlet and Puma Store, perfect for sports enthusiasts.

Recreation

Experience the soothing atmosphere at Thermen & Badewelt Erlangen, where you can unwind in thermal baths and enjoy various saunas. For some outdoor activity, stroll through the beautiful gardens of Schlossgarten, offering a serene environment for relaxation and a leisurely walk amidst nature.

Adventure

The Norisring Race Track offers thrilling motor racing experiences, located 19km from Erlangen, where you can feel the adrenaline rush amidst the roar of engines. For an exhilarating outdoor adventure, visit Kletterwald Weiherhof, 16km away, featuring a zipline ropes course that challenges your agility and courage.

Nightlife

Erlangen boasts a lively nightlife with various venues. The Club Stereo offers an eclectic mix of music and a vibrant atmosphere, while the Biergarten at the Stadtmauer provides a relaxed outdoor setting for socialising. For a more casual vibe, the Kaffeeküche serves delightful drinks and light bites.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Erlangen

Erlangen provides numerous budget-friendly options for visitors. Enjoy free entry to attractions like the Dechsendorfer Weiher, and consider walking or cycling to explore the city. The best times to visit are April and July to August, with Sunday being the cheapest day to stay. For accommodation, book a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals or package savings on flights and activities. Use their search tool to find eco-friendly hotels and sort results by price to secure affordable stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Erlangen are April and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Erlangen is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Erlangen is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Erlangen is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and various other criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Erlangen with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Erlangen

Erlangen is a charming destination for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and business travellers alike. Highlights include the elegant Erlangen Castle, its beautiful gardens, and the historic old town. Visitors can also explore the vibrant city centre and the Kunstpalais Erlangen, offering a rich cultural experience. With its mix of history and outdoor activities, Erlangen promises a delightful vacation for all who visit.

  • Siemens MedMuseum: Situated in Erlangen, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of medical technology. With its engaging exhibits, visitors can explore the evolution of medical devices and innovations, all while immersing themselves in the cultural ambience of the region.
  • Memorium Nuremberg Trials: Located 16km from Erlangen, this historic building serves as a poignant reminder of the Nuremberg Trials. It provides insight into significant legal and moral questions, making it a thought-provoking visit for those interested in history and justice.
  • Erlangen Botanical Garden: Nestled within Erlangen, this beautifully landscaped garden is perfect for family outings, romantic strolls, or simply enjoying the outdoors. With diverse plant species and serene pathways, it offers a peaceful escape from the city.

Best time to go to Erlangen

The best time to visit Erlangen is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April49.3°F (9.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Erlangen

Reaching Erlangen, Bavaria, is convenient via Nuremberg (NUE-Nuremberg Airport), located 11km away. Nearby hotels include the luxurious Le Méridien Grand Hotel Nürnberg and Sheraton Carlton Hotel Nuernberg, both 5km from the airport. Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) is another option, situated 148km away, with excellent hotels like Hilton Munich Airport, merely 161m distant. Erfurt (ERF) lies 154km away, featuring the 4.5-star Hotel Alma Am Anger, 5km from the airport. Each of these airports offers accessible transport options to their respective hotels, ensuring a seamless journey for your visit to Erlangen.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Erlangen?
Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your visit include Garner Hotel Erlangen Süd by IHG and Holiday Inn - the niu, Cure Erlangen by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Erlangen.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Erlangen, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Erlangen.
What's the best family accommodation in Erlangen?
Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG is a hotel with a restaurant and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include Garner Hotel Erlangen Süd by IHG and Novotel Erlangen. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Aromagarten. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Erlangen.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Erlangen?
Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Holiday Inn – the niu, Cure Erlangen by IHG and Garner Hotel Erlangen Süd by IHG are two other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Erlangen.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Erlangen?
Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Holiday Inn - the niu, Cure Erlangen by IHG and Garner Hotel Erlangen Süd by IHG. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Erlangen.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Erlangen?
Brucklyn Suites is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, a full-service spa and free breakfast. View all hotels with pools in Erlangen.
What is the best spa hotel in Erlangen?
Hotel Luise is a top spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace and a fitness centre. Treat yourself to a massage, steam room or sauna at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Erlangen include The Kepos Hotel Erlangen and Brucklyn Suites. See all spa hotels in Erlangen.
What's it like staying in Erlangen?
Visitors can enjoy all that Erlangen has to offer, including the theatres, festivals and university setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's entertainment choices and churches. In Erlangen, there are 58 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Erlangen.
What should I see while I'm in Erlangen?
Cultural venues include Kunstmuseum Erlangen, Siemens MedMuseum and Theatre Erlangen. Natural beauty is on display at Erlangen Botanical Garden, Walderlebniszentrum Tennenlohe and Dechsendorfer Weiher. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Prehistory and Early History Collection at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and Bergkirchweih. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Erlangen guide.
How should I get around Erlangen?
Take advantage of metro transport at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße S-Bahn, Erlangen-Bruck S-Bahn and Eltersdorf S-Bahn. To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Erlangen Station or Röthelheimpark-Zentrum Erlangen Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Erlangen for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Erlangen?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Erlangen is 831 mm.

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