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Quiet apartment near downtown and clinics
Courtyard studio near the Bergkirchweih and the clinics Our new guest apartment is located on the edge of Erlangen's old town between Theaterplatz and Burgberg. Directly across the street is the Kopfklinik. The apartment has an open space concept and high ceilings. You are welcome to use the beautiful inner garden. The city center, Schlossgarten and Burgberg can be reached within minutes by foot. Bus and train station are within walking distance, as well as Kaufland, many cafes and restaurants.

Beautiful and quiet stay at the Burgberg in Erlangen
Beautiful one-room apartment on the castle hill The apartment is particularly popular for short-term private and professional stays in Erlangen. Due to the location, the apartment is particularly suitable for business travelers, tourists and hospital visitors. 5 minutes from the bus stop with good connection to the city center. Close to the university hospitals, Siemens, Adidas and the university. Also ideal as a starting point for exploring Franconian Switzerland or nearby Nuremberg.

Relax&Business privat Apartment
Willkommen im Nürnberg-Erlangen-Bamberg Metropolzentrums und der Wundschönen Fränkischer Schweiz. Öffentliche Bushaltestellen sind in einer Minute erreichbar, wo Sie das Erlanger Stadtkern in 12 Minuten erreichen.Kostenlose Parkplätze mit Parkscheibe stehen zur Verfügung. Wandern,Joggen oder Reiten ist in unmittelbaren Nähe möglich. Und bei schlechtem Wetter unterhalten Sie sich mit verschieden TV-Streaming Diensten. Grundbedürfnisse sind in nur 5 Minuten zu Fuß erreichbar.

Cosy 2-room apartment near campus in Siedlerhaus
Von dieser zentral gelegenen Unterkunft aus gelangt ihr leicht an alle wichtigen Orte. Ins Zentrum braucht ihr nur 2 Stationen mit der S-Bahn ( 12 Minuten inclusive Gehzeit) oder 15 Minuten mit dem Stadtbus oder mit dem Fahrrad. Zum Siemens-Campus oder Campus Uni -Süd sind es 5 Minuten mit dem Fahrrad oder Auto - ebenfalls zu allen Einkaufsmöglichkeiten. Ein Bäcker ist um 2 Ecken. Fürth/ Nürnberg sind mit der S-Bahn in max. 30 Minuten erreichbar. Bamberg in 55 Minuten.

Central apartment in the countryside
Welcome to our lovingly furnished 1-room apartment in Erlanger south-east! The accommodation offers everything needed for a comfortable stay. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, it is equipped with a 1.40 m bed, separate shower room and a mini kitchenette as well as dining table and workspace and has free Wi-Fi and smart TV. Walking distance to FAU, research institutes and bus stop outside the front door. In 15 minutes you are in the center!

Romantic Chalet Vogelnest I Comfort & Wellness
Just be! The idyllic village of Vorra gives the impression that time has stood still. Adjacent to the nature reserve is our romantic chalet, which invites you to spend relaxing days together as a couple. With magnificent views, you can look over the Pegnitztal and relax. Relax in the hot tub with waterfall, enjoy the warmth of the Swiss pine infrared chairs or simply feel comfortable on the covered terrace and listen to the rippling of the spring.

Downtown apartment at the train station
Stylishly furnished 38 sqm apartment in the center of Erlangen The apartment is your ideal starting point for visiting the numerous sights, parks and venues in Erlangen, which can be reached quickly both on foot and by bus. For visitors to the University of Erlangen, hospitals or the various locations of Siemens in Erlangen, our apartment is the ideal base. Enjoy a stylish experience in this centrally located accommodation.

Quiet studio, 10 minutes to the center (U1)
A former attic in a charming old building was converted into a studio with attention to detail in 2016. There is hardly anything in it that can be bought like this. A small roof exit overlooks the rooftops of Nuremberg. In the cozy and unique room you feel right at home and can enjoy the tranquility. Centrally located yet very quiet, the center of Nuremberg can be reached in 10 minutes by U-Bahn [subway].

My pure romantic ‚Daini Haisla'
This charming cottage is located in the most beautiful place in Franconian Switzerland, the picturesque Egloffstein. It is more than 100 years old and has been restored with a lot of love to the smallest detail according to historical models. A romantic place to find peace, security and relaxation. It is located in the middle of a large, fairytale garden that invites you to linger.

New smart apartment-healthy living in eco-house
Healthy living in new eco-house! Apartment in the basement (warm, 2 windows, normal ceiling height) of a newly built wooden house -smarthome -controlled ventilation -completely new and well equipped Kitchen: fridge with freezer, induction hob, great microwave with baking / grill function, extractor hood, kettle, coffee maker (capsule) .. Bed 120x200 with cozy bed linen

Bright studio nearby FAU and SHS
Bright studio apartment with everything you need for a short-term stay. Fully equipped kitchen with pots, pans, an oven with two hotplates and a Nespresso machine. The 1.40 m wide bed offers space for two people to stay overnight. Relaxed working is possible at the large corner desk. In the entrance area there is a spacious wardrobe to store suitcases and clothes.

Studio Apartment near Siemens & Uni
Small studio apartment in an apartment building. Central yet quiet and green area. The kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher and all the basics for cooking. Free parking around the house in the side streets is possible. Everyday things and the center are within a 15-minute walk. Good bus connection to several lines within a short distance.
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Studio room for two persons incl. shower room.

Nice room in Erlangen Allee am Röthelheim
When is the best time to visit Erlangen?
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| Avg. price | $74 AUD | $72 AUD | $86 AUD | $83 AUD | $91 AUD | $100 AUD | $87 AUD | $94 AUD | $100 AUD | $100 AUD | $88 AUD | $97 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 1°C | 2°C | 5°C | 9°C | 14°C | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 14°C | 10°C | 5°C | 1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Erlangen?
You can find a variety of stays across Erlangen’s central neighborhoods, near the Old Town and around Schwabachanlage. Areas near botanical gardens and city parks are often recommended for their vibrant atmosphere and easy access to attractions.
What are the best things to do in Erlangen with kids?
Families often visit city playgrounds, the Botanical Garden for interactive plant exhibits, and nearby parks for open-air activities. Museums with hands-on exhibits and swimming pools around the city are also frequently suggested for younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Erlangen?
Explore the Botanical Garden, stroll the historic Schlossgarten, and discover Erlangen’s baroque architecture in its Old Town. Delve into local museums, or sample Franconian flavors at cafés and bakeries.
How is the weather in Erlangen?
Erlangen’s winters are cold, around 28–38°F (-3–4°C), while summers warm up to 56–77°F (13–25°C) with moderate rainfall. Spring and fall bring milder temperatures, so layering is helpful for changing conditions.
When is the best time to visit Erlangen?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures, outdoor events, and colorful gardens. Fall brings vibrant foliage and a cozy atmosphere in the city’s historic areas.
What are the best places to visit in Erlangen?
The Botanical Garden, Schlossgarten, and Orangery are frequently suggested for their blend of history and greenery. Many visitors also explore local museums and wander the cobblestone paths of Old Town.
What are some hiking trails in Erlangen?
Erlangen has forested paths in the Tennenloher Forst, which are often suggested for leisurely walks, bird spotting, and nature exploration. You can also explore trails around the scenic Schlossgarten for a blend of greenery and historic surroundings.
What are some family activities we can do in Erlangen?
Families often explore interactive exhibitions at museums, stroll through the Botanical Garden, and enjoy city playgrounds. Walks in the Schlossgarten or bike rides along local paths add to kid-friendly options.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Erlangen?
Travelers frequently explore the vibrant city of Nuremberg, wander Bamberg’s UNESCO-listed old town, or relax at Franconian Switzerland’s scenic nature reserves. Medieval castles and outdoor recreation are popular options just outside Erlangen.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Erlangen?
Many accommodations in Erlangen welcome pets, especially near green spaces and parks. Pet owners often enjoy easy access to walking trails and outdoor cafés in the city’s central or residential areas.
What are some local tips for visiting Erlangen?
Exploring by bicycle is popular, especially for reaching parks and riverside paths. Try local bakeries for regional treats, and visit smaller markets for fresh produce if you plan to cook during your stay.
What is Erlangen known for?
Erlangen is known for its university, lively student atmosphere, and baroque city layout. The city also has a well-known spring festival, scientific research centers, and locally rooted Franconian cuisine.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Erlangen?
Explore quieter corners like the aromatic Herbal Garden, local art studios, or small independent bookstores tucked around Old Town. Walking along the Schwabach riverbanks reveals peaceful spots away from busy streets.
What are the best foods to try in Erlangen?
Sample Franconian specialties like bratwurst, freshly baked pretzels, and regional beers in local taverns. Seasonal fruit cakes and gingerbread are frequently suggested treats at city cafés and bakeries.
What should I bring for a trip to Erlangen?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring cobblestone streets and parks, and bring layered clothing to adjust to shifting temperatures. A rain jacket is useful in spring and summer, while an umbrella helps during frequent autumn showers.
What is the nightlife in Erlangen like?
Erlangen has relaxed pubs, welcoming beer gardens, and wine bars, especially around the Old Town. You can explore places that host live music and cultural gatherings in several central neighborhoods.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Erlangen?
The Erlanger Bergkirchweih is the most popular spring festival, drawing visitors for open-air celebrations, music, and Franconian specialties. Cultural events and seasonal markets around the Old Town also create lively gatherings throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Erlangen?
Erlangen has family friendly vacation rentals in residential neighborhoods, around parks, and near the city center. Homes with spacious living areas and easy access to playgrounds and markets are often popular with families.
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Destinations to explore
- Messe Nürnberg
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- Max Morlock Stadium
- Rothsee
- Imperial Castle of Nuremburg
- Altmühltherme Treuchtlingen
- Neues Museum Nuremberg
- St. Lawrence
- Kristall Palm Beach
- CineCitta
- Bamberg Old Town
- Bamberg Cathedral
- Nuremberg Zoo
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- Germanisches Nationalmuseum
- Eremitage
- Steigerwald
- Handwerkerhof
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