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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.

Apartment in a heritage-listed house near Erlangen
The apartment is located on the ground floor of a former schoolhouse dating from 1888. The apartment is ideally located between Franconian Switzerland (a popular climbing and hiking area), Erlangen (university, Siemens) and Nuremberg (trade fair, Christmas market). It owes its special charm to the many architectural elements (e.g. Franconian floorboards). The garden invites you for breakfast, barbecue and relaxation, the direct surroundings for extensive hikes and bike tours.

Modern 4-room apartment in the north of Erlangen
Modern bright 4-room apartment in the north of Erlangen. Up to 6 people. Free parking. 5 minutes to the nearest bus stop. The newly renovated apartment is located on the 2nd floor and is equipped with 3 bedrooms, a living room, kitchen and bathroom. The bedrooms all have a pull-out bed (160 × 200), a wardrobe, a small nightstand and a window with an electric external roller shutter. Other highlights: - Free Wi-Fi - Satellite TV - Workspace - Washing machine - Coffee maker

1BR | terrace | parking | central castle location
You live in this stylish apartment in a central location (Nuremberg, St. Sebald). The apartment has its own bedroom, a sofa bed in the living area and a bathroom with shower. The highlight is certainly the terrace with a view of the inner courtyard. Location You are in the middle of the old town and yet in a quiet side street. The apartment is easy to reach by car and public transport. In a few minutes you are directly at the main market and all the important sights.

UniverCity apartment for up to 4|Terrace|Kitchen
31 m² studio apartment with terrace ♥ Queen-size bed & high-quality sofa bed for 2 additional guests ♥ Terrace with seating area & private barbecue ♥ Modern, fully equipped kitchen including microwave & coffee machine ♥ Cosy dining area for up to 4 people ♥ Smart TV with Disney+ & fast WiFi access ♥ Stylish bathroom with XXL shower ♥ Baby cot & high chair available ♥ Washing machine & dryer in the house for free use ♥ Free parking spaces 200 metres away

QUIET APT "SUNSHINE" with PARKING & BALCONY
The spacious, light-flooded 4-room 100 sqm apartment with a large balcony offers everything for a comfortable stay. Two parking spaces are available right in front of the entrance. All rooms are bright and modernly furnished. The whole apartment is very bright, quiet and is great for relaxing or working. The bright and friendly bathroom with shower is equipped with towels, shower bath and hair dryer. In addition, there is another separate toilet.

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!

Comfort studio apartment with balcony
• 24-26 sqm spacious combined living room and bedroom • Separate kitchen with dining area • Free WiFi • Electronic security lock with spyhole and smart entry • Wardrobe • Hairdryer • Bathroom with window and rain shower • Balcony • Iron and ironing board • Desk with lamp and designer armchair • Tea and coffee making facilities • 43" 4K smart TV with radio and satellite television • Smart home control via tablet or mobile phone • Free parking

Romantic Historical Art Nouveau-Villa
No matter if you surch a lovely exhibition-apartment or want to explore the historical Nürnberg – in the 1900 build and today historic listed building “Stadtvilla Radlmaier“ you will feal for sure comfortable. Therefore will not only the soundproof windwows, the warm central heating, the excellent Wi-Fi connection and the wooden parquet floor care. Also the uncomplicated and safe parking on the privat parking place increase the livingcomfort.

JAMA | Pure nature, free parking, group & family #3
Welcome to JAMA homes! Enjoy Erlangen and its wonderful green surroundings in our apartment next to Dechsendorf in the middle of nature. Our modern apartment offers everything you need for a great stay in Erlangen: → 2 bedrooms (separate beds on request) → Smart TV & Wi-Fi → NESPRESSO coffee machine → Kitchenette with fridge and freezer, stove, oven, dishwasher, and much more → Free parking at the property We provide→ towels and linens

1-room apartment centrally located
The 1-room apartment is centrally located in Erlangen and offers modern comfort, ideal for couples, solo travelers or business travelers. The apartment features a cozy living area with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine, dishwasher and refrigerator, and a bathroom with shower. Linens and towels are included. The city center with numerous restaurants, cafes and shopping is within walking distance.
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When is the best time to visit Erlangen?
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| Avg. price | $102 AUD | $102 AUD | $102 AUD | $82 AUD | $90 AUD | $98 AUD | $86 AUD | $93 AUD | $98 AUD | $98 AUD | $87 AUD | $95 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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230 of Erlangen holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Destinations to explore
- Messe Nürnberg
- PLAYMOBIL®-Fun Park
- Würzburg Residence
- Bamberg Old Town
- Imperial Castle of Nuremburg
- Neues Museum Nuremberg
- Eremitage
- Max Morlock Stadium
- Rothsee
- St. Lawrence
- Nuremberg Zoo
- Kristall Palm Beach
- Steigerwald
- Altmühltherme Treuchtlingen
- Germanisches Nationalmuseum
- Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
- CineCitta
- Bamberg Cathedral
- Handwerkerhof
- Toy Museum





