How to find the best hotel deal in Erlangen
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The earlier you book, the better off you are. You're more likely to find a lower rate on a Erlangen hotel and have a wider range of choice when you plan ahead.
However, you could still catch a last-minute offer. Although prices typically increase closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to fill empty rooms, especially during low season.
Another hack for finding cheaper hotels? Flexibility. If your itinerary isn't written in stone, try a few different travel dates and discover how much you can save.
Save yourself from extra fees by searching for stays that have free cancellation. If your plans change or a better offer shows up, you can cancel or modify your booking without penalty.
Where to stay in Erlangen
Central Erlangen
To make the most of central Erlangen, you'll want to be near the attractions you've been waiting to see. Here are a few standout hotels close to the highlights.
The Kepos Hotel Erlangen makes exploring a breeze. Around 0.64 kilometers away, it's a sought-after stay near Marktplatz.
When it comes to stays near Botanischer Garten, Holiday Inn - the niu, Cure Erlangen by IHG earns its spot on any short list. Unpack your bags at this Erlangen hotel and you'll be about 2 kilometers away.
Or check the latest deals on hotels near Kunstmuseum Erlangen. Gästehaus Kral is 2 kilometers or so from this sight. This stay makes a good base for exploring the city in general.
When to go to Erlangen
The weather is worth considering when choosing your travel dates. July offers the warmest conditions, with a maximum high temperature of 27ºC (81ºF).
You can expect lows of -6ºC (21ºF) during January, the coolest time of year here.
Search for Erlangen hotels in March for the best chance of clearer skies. Averaging six days of rain, this is the driest month.
The wettest time of year is January. Take your trip then and you'll likely get around 11 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Erlangen
Best budget hotels
A great trip doesn't have to include a hefty hotel bill. With at least 30 budget Erlangen hotels to choose from, you can spend more on what matters and less on where you sleep. You can expect basic comforts like simple breakfasts, standard toiletries, and cosy beds at these well-priced stays.
The Kepos Hotel Erlangen offers comfort that doesn't cost a fortune. Make use of a restaurant, Wi-Fi and more at this 3-star accommodation option.
Alternatively, book a room at Hotel Restaurant Jägerhof. Offering conveniences such as bicycle rentals and a laundry, this 3-star Erlangen hotel lets you save without missing out.
Hair dryers and room desks are just a couple of the things you'll find at Auracher Hof. Another win for your budget goals, this place is rated 2 stars.
Best 4-star hotels in Erlangen
Searching for hotels in Erlangen that deliver beyond the basics? A 4-star stay is a great fit. With around ten to choose from, they come with attractive extras like outdoor terraces, saunas, and business facilities. You get high-end quality without the high-end cost.
NH Erlangen delivers the full 4-star experience. A sauna and a restaurant help make this accommodation option a favourite for many.
Concierge assistance and room service are just some of the amenities you'll find at NH Fürth Nürnberg. This Erlangen hotel hits that sweet spot between quality and value.
Need more ideas? Hotel Bayerischer Hof proves great stays aren't just for five-star budgets. Make the most of a lobby bar, room service and other extras at this stay.
Best hotels in Erlangen for families
Bringing the kids along? You need a hotel that's built for real-life travel. Cribs, baby-sitting services, playgrounds, and extra beds make family escapes easier. You'll find roughly 20 family-friendly hotels in Erlangen ready to welcome your crew.
Leave more room in your budget for family experiences when you book Pension Central Nuernberg-Fuerth. This affordable 2-star option comes with amenities like minigolf and water sports.
Add a luxe edge to your family trip at Hotel Forsthaus Nürnberg Fürth. Rated 4 stars, this Erlangen hotel offers a lounge and a pool.
Another one for your list is Hotel-Gasthof Rotes Roß. Offering bicycle rentals and ironing services, this stay is a favourite.
Best hotels with a spa
Balance sightseeing with self-care. Book one of the ten or so Erlangen hotels with a spa and build in time to truly relax. Steam rooms, hot tubs, and indulgent massage therapies are the types of features they offer.
Time for a reset? Come rest at Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport. This 4-star accommodation option has a steam room and massage services.
Hotel Luise is another favourite where you can enjoy a little TLC. Take advantage of a garden and a fitness centre at this 3-star hotel in Erlangen.
Novina Hotel Herzogenaurach Herzo-Base balances busy days of sightseeing with the bliss of a wellness treatment or two. It features UV sunbeds and a sauna.
Best hotels with a pool
There are at least five pool hotels in Erlangen, each bringing something different to your trip. City hotels tend to feature rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with numerous swimming areas and extras like water slides. Whether you're here for rest or play, there's a stay made for you.
Claim your spot by the water at Hotel Rotes Ross. Along with an outdoor swimming pool, this Erlangen hotel comes with Wi-Fi and internet access.
Brucklyn Suites also guarantees you a good time. Choose this popular option and make the most of an outdoor swimming pool, room service and a sauna.
Or add a little play to your stay at Fürther Hotel Mercure Nürnberg West. You'll have access to an outdoor swimming pool, a lobby bar and room service at this hotel.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Planning a getaway with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often come with comfy pet beds, bowls, and outdoor areas to run around. Some take it a step further with things like dog-walking and grooming services. With at least 60 Erlangen hotels that welcome pets, your best buddy can be part of the journey.
Check in with your loyal sidekick at Art-Hotel Erlangen. You'll find amenities here like billiards and a fitness centre.
Your little buddy can also join the fun at Holiday Inn Express Fürth by IHG. A lobby bar and a cash machine are part of what's available at this pet-approved accommodation option.
Zeitwohnhaus Suite Hotel & Serviced Apartments is one more place that's a safe bet for pet owners. Amenities here include Wi-Fi and parking.