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Top hotels and accommodation in Erfurt

LÉGÈRE HOTEL Erfurt

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (197)
"Good hotel - easy parking - nice hotel rooms "
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
LÉGÈRE HOTEL Erfurt

Hotel Der Lindenhof

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (148)
"A very high standard of hotel extremely well maintained with high standards in all departments. All the staff I had contact with were professional, friendly and couldn't be faulted for the high level of service that they gave.I hope to return there."
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Der Lindenhof

Hotel Am Kaisersaal

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (550)
"Loved our time here. The staff were great. "
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Am Kaisersaal

Haus Vergißmeinnicht

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Wir waren nur für eine Nacht, wurden aber genauso Herzlich empfangen. Unser 3-Bett-Zimmer im 2.Stock war richtig schön und gemütlich. Die Matratzen waren richtig hochwertig und die Bettwäsche, omg ich liebe Bettwäsche! Alles war sauber und ordentlich, gibt nix zu meckern. Das Frühstücksbuffet für 15,- pro Person war qualitativ richtig gut. Die besonderen Tassen und Teller haben das Frühstück heimelig gemacht. Der Kaffee haut richtig rein am Morgen :D War alles supi <3"
Haus Vergißmeinnicht

Hotel LinderHof Erfurt

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (113)
"The cleanest city in the world they have people hovering around the city 😃"
Hotel LinderHof Erfurt

Hotel Am Waldkasino

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Great new Hotel. Very good service and outstanding dining options."
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Am Waldkasino

36 Phô Cô Hotel & Suites

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"Central location, and beautifully decorated room. "
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
36 Phô Cô Hotel & Suites

NYX Hotel Erfurt by Leonardo Hotels

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (320)
"A large modern hotel with a great view,good breakfast and a small fittness center, right in the historical city .Highly recommended!"
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
NYX Hotel Erfurt by Leonardo Hotels

Hotel Krämerbrücke Erfurt

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (488)
"Our stay was exceptional. The room was spacious, clean, and comfortable. The staff was helpful, and the breakfast buffet offered all one could wish for. The location is in convenient walking distance to all sights. We highly recommend the hotel."
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Krämerbrücke Erfurt

Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (341)
"Friendly staff, acceptable room. "
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior

Dorint Hotel am Dom Erfurt

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (839)
"This hotel is a great location for eveything. The price is very reasonable."
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Dorint Hotel am Dom Erfurt

Mercure Hotel Erfurt Altstadt

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (490)
"The staff was very humble and cooperative "
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Mercure Hotel Erfurt Altstadt

Hotel Garni am Domplatz

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"A lovely place to spend a day and an overnight. Our room was very clean Andrew me."
Hotel Garni am Domplatz

Victor's Residenz-Hotel Erfurt

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (398)
"Hotel provided a pass for the tram into the downtown for our entire stay. This was great and made getting around very convenient. It was, I think, one stop to the train station and another stop to the downtown. Rooms clean, comfortable and larger than tropical European hotel rooms. Breakfast was good."
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Victor's Residenz-Hotel Erfurt

Prize by Radisson, Erfurt City

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (337)
"Centrally located, perfect if you come by train. Very basic inside, showerhead kept falling off."
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Prize by Radisson, Erfurt City

Apartment Hotel Lindeneck

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (38)
"The apartment was very big, a separate bedroom and bathroom. A big living room with open and well equipped kitchen. Close to the tram to visit the city centre. On walking distance of the Bandhaus for nice gigs. Nice staff. We would recommend this excellent apartment hotel Lindeneck!"
Apartment Hotel Lindeneck

Hotel & Restaurant Park Cafe ISA

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (41)
"Etwas versteckt"
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel & Restaurant Park Cafe ISA

Hotel Alma Am Anger

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (122)
"It was nice and I will be back."
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Alma Am Anger

H2 Hotel Erfurt

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (42)
"Nice hotel and nice breakfast. Great location. "
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
H2 Hotel Erfurt

Fürstenhof Landgasthaus und Hotel

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
"Hotelli sijaitsi vanhassa talossa. Ulkopihan siisteydestä oli toivomisen varaa. Sisällä oli kuitenkin viihtyisää ja huone siisti. Hinta-laatusuhde oli erinomainen, aamiainen mukaan luettuna. Henkilökunnan ystävällisyys korvasi pienet "kauneusvirheet"."
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Fürstenhof Landgasthaus und Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Erfurt

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Erfurt Old Town

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Erfurt Old Town is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Gildehaus and Kramerbrucke.

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Brühlervorstadt

Brühlervorstadt is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Theatre Erfurt and Old Opera Erfurt.

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Ermstedt

You might consider checking out German horticultural museum while you're exploring Ermstedt and the larger Erfurt area.

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Learn more about Erfurt

The capital city of Thuringia, once an important trade center in the Middle Ages, now retains many of the picturesque old buildings of former times.

Erfurt featuring heritage elements, street scenes and a square or plaza

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Find out more about Erfurt

Top reasons to visit Erfurt

  • Stunning Architecture: Explore the breathtaking Erfurt Cathedral and the historic Bridge, showcasing the city's rich architectural heritage.
  • Vibrant Markets: Experience the lively Erfurt Christmas Market, perfect for festive shopping and local treats.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic spots and activities like treetop walks, amusement parks, and engaging Erfurt Explore tours.
  • Cultural Experiences: Catch a performance at the Erfurt Theatre or enjoy evening concerts that highlight local talent.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Stroll through trendy areas filled with friendly locals, cafés, and authentic German cuisine.

Find great hotels in and around Erfurt

Erfurt offers a diverse selection of accommodations, including hotels and pensions, catering to every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, family-oriented amenities, or a business-themed experience, you'll find top hotels with convenient parking options and exceptional services. Explore the legere hotel Erfurt and other prime lodgings that promise comfort and convenience during your visit to this charming German city.

  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Erfurt: Experience a harmonious blend of modern comfort and professional amenities at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Erfurt. This 4-star property is perfect for business travellers and pet owners alike, offering a welcoming environment for all. With its LGBTQIA-friendly policy, the hotel ensures that everyone feels at home. Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and a spacious conference centre, making it an ideal choice for corporate gatherings. Additionally, pet-friendly facilities such as food and water bowls and a waived fee for service animals ensure that your furry friends can accompany you on your travels.
  • Dorint Hotel am Dom Erfurt: Nestled in the heart of Erfurt, the Dorint Hotel am Dom is a 4-star retreat that combines luxury with a vibrant city atmosphere. Perfect for those who love shopping and relaxation, the hotel features a top-notch spa with daily services, a steam room, sauna, and full-service offerings to rejuvenate your mind and body. Its prime location in the shopping district ensures that guests have easy access to local boutiques and attractions, making it an excellent choice for a city-themed getaway.
  • Congress Hotel Weimar by Mercure: Located a short drive from Erfurt, the Congress Hotel Weimar by Mercure is tailored for families and golf enthusiasts seeking a memorable vacation. This 4-star hotel welcomes LGBTQIA travellers and offers a range of child-friendly amenities, including a playground and arcade game room. For those looking to indulge in leisure activities, the property features golf experiences nearby, ensuring a fun-filled stay for guests of all ages. The hotel's family-oriented atmosphere makes it a great choice for creating lasting memories.

Where to stay in Erfurt

Erfurt, a vibrant university town, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich history. Just minutes from the city centre, explore the iconic Domplatz and nearby historic landmarks. Discover trendy neighbourhoods filled with friendly locals, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a bite to eat. With its charming atmosphere and recreational opportunities, Erfurt is a fantastic base for exploring the captivating Thuringian region and its scenic surroundings.

  • Erfurt Old Town: Steeped in history, Erfurt Old Town is a vibrant neighbourhood that welcomes visitors with its charming cobblestone streets and medieval architecture. This bustling area is a cultural hub, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. You’ll find yourself exploring lively shopping areas and local markets, and don’t miss the stunning cathedral and historic places of worship that dot the landscape. The peak travel months of April, September, and November bring an energetic atmosphere, with countless events and activities to engage in. Whether you’re shopping or enjoying a local arena performance, Erfurt Old Town is a must-visit for a delightful experience.
  • Andreasvorstadt: A quaint village just a stone's throw from Erfurt, Andreasvorstadt is ideal for those seeking a mix of outdoor fun and cultural experiences. With its scenic lakes and lush flower gardens, this area offers a tranquil retreat perfect for families and nature lovers. The summer months, particularly July and August, see a surge in visitors, drawn by the inviting atmosphere and various local theatres and shopping venues. Enjoy a leisurely day by the lake or immerse yourself in the local arts scene—Andreasvorstadt promises a charming escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • Löbervorstadt: Another picturesque village within Erfurt, Löbervorstadt is known for its blend of outdoor activities and cultural attractions. This area is particularly popular in March through April and September, when visitors flock to explore its trails and historic places. The village features a range of entertainment options, including shopping areas and a local convention centre. You can also take in the stunning views of the cathedral that stands proudly nearby. Whether you’re hiking the trails or enjoying a family outing, Löbervorstadt offers a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure.

Things to do in and around Erfurt

Erfurt is perfect for an outdoor adventure with plenty of scenic spots to explore. Enjoy activities like the arena entertainment facility, shopping precincts, and the thrilling treetop walk. Don't miss out on German football matches, evening concerts, and the handy night buses for getting around. For a bit of fun, check out the amusement park on Cyriaksberg and consider joining the Erfurt Explore tours for a deeper dive into the city's attractions.

Shopping

In Erfurt, visit the charming Anger 1 shopping mall, featuring a mix of high-street brands and local shops. For a unique experience, explore the Krämerbrücke market, known for its artisanal goods. If you're up for a drive, the Geraer Straße shopping centre is about 20.9km away, offering diverse retail options.

Recreation

Enjoy a thrilling session of ice skating at the Ice Sport Centre Erfurt, where you can glide and spin in a vibrant atmosphere. For a splash of fun, head to Avenida Water Park, 16.1km away, perfect for families seeking aquatic adventures and relaxation.

Adventure

At Fallbachlift, located 37.0km from Erfurt, you can enjoy thrilling skiing experiences amidst beautiful alpine scenery. Wintersportverein Elbersberg, 33.8km away, offers exciting skiing adventures perfect for sports enthusiasts. Wadeberg Ski Jump Hills, also 37.0km from Erfurt, provides an adrenaline-pumping ski field for adventurous spirits.

Nightlife

In Erfurt, Theatre Erfurt offers a captivating blend of entertainment and culture, perfect for a romantic night out. For a fun twist, Bowlingbahn invites you to enjoy a lively bowling experience. Meanwhile, the German National Theatre provides a rich cultural vibe just a short distance away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Erfurt

Erfurt is a budget-friendly destination with plenty of free attractions, like Nordstrand, and offers free entry to many sites. For public transport, trams and buses are economical options. The best time to visit for savings is from January to April, avoiding the pricier months of May, September, and December. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield the best deals, especially on Mondays, while Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Consider using Expedia to bundle your flights and accommodation for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Erfurt are January and March to April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Erfurt about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Erfurt is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Erfurt is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, make sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could save some cash by combining your Erfurt hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Erfurt

Erfurt, nestled in Thuringia, Germany, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, scenic views, and cultural experiences. Must-visit attractions include the stunning Erfurt Cathedral, the historic Bridge, and the vibrant Erfurt Christmas Market. For a romantic outing, explore the heart of Erfurt or catch a performance at the Erfurt Theatre. With its rich history and charming atmosphere, Erfurt is perfect for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Erfurt Cathedral: This stunning cathedral, known for its impressive Gothic architecture, offers a unique glimpse into Erfurt's rich cultural heritage. Marvel at the intricate stained glass windows and explore the peaceful surroundings that make this site a spiritual haven.
  • Erfurt Exhibition Centre: A hub of entertainment, this venue hosts a variety of events and exhibitions, perfect for families. Enjoy engaging activities, trade shows, and local fairs that showcase the vibrant spirit of Erfurt and its community.
  • Kramerbrucke: This historic bridge, adorned with charming half-timbered houses, is a cultural gem. Stroll along the bridge and admire the quaint shops and cafes, immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere of Erfurt’s past.

Best time to go to Erfurt

The best time to visit Erfurt is dependant 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 slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February34.5°F (1.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
March40.5°F (4.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October50.4°F (10.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.9°F (5.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
December36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Erfurt

When planning your visit to Erfurt, Germany, you have two major airports to choose from. Erfurt Airport (ERF) is conveniently located only 4.8km from the city centre, with nearby hotels like the 4.5-star Hotel Alma Am Anger and the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, both just a short distance away. Alternatively, Leipzig Halle Airport (LEJ) is approximately 96.6km away. Here, you can find excellent accommodation options such as the 5-star Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof and the 4.5-star INNSiDE by Meliá Leipzig, both 12.9km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Erfurt?

Hotel Am Kaisersaal is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a bar and free WiFi. Reviews from our site also recommend Hotel Garni am Domplatz and Hotel Alma Am Anger as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Erfurt.

 

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Erfurt has to offer?

Große Ferienwohnung für 9- 13 Personen Nahe Gotha/erfurt und Weimar: This holiday home rental outside of Erfurt offers a fireplace, a garden and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Erfurt.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Erfurt, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Erfurt.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Erfurt?

Based on our traveller reviews, OPERA Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is KINDheitstRAUM - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Erfurt.

What's the best family accommodation in Erfurt?

Hotel Alma Am Anger is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the children include Hotel LinderHof Erfurt and Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior. Also, attractions such as Steigerwaldstadion and Ice Sport Centre Erfurt are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Erfurt.

What's the best accommodation for a romantic holiday to Erfurt?

Radisson Blu Hotel, Erfurt is a favourite hotel for couples, and features premium bedding and wedding services. See all romantic hotels in Erfurt.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Erfurt?

NYX Hotel Erfurt by Leonardo Hotels is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Good Morning Erfurt and Dorint Hotel am Dom Erfurt are two other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Erfurt.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Erfurt?

NYX Hotel Erfurt by Leonardo Hotels is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Prize by Radisson, Erfurt City and B&B HOTEL Erfurt-Hbf. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Erfurt.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Erfurt?

Hotel Alma Am Anger is a luxury hotel with a rooftop terrace and a deli, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Erfurt.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in Erfurt?

Dorint Hotel am Dom Erfurt is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features a full-service spa and a health club. See all boutique hotels in Erfurt.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Erfurt?

Pension Britzkow is a top pension with a seasonal outdoor pool and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Erfurt.

What is the best spa hotel in Erfurt?

LÉGÈRE HOTEL Erfurt is a top spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy the sauna at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Erfurt include Dorint Hotel am Dom Erfurt and Mercure Hotel Erfurt Altstadt. See all spa hotels in Erfurt.

What is staying in Erfurt like?

Visitors to Erfurt will definitely enjoy the shopping. Tourists can also enjoy the city's monuments, museums and theatres. In Erfurt, there are 395 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Erfurt.

What should I do while I'm visiting Erfurt?

Cultural venues include Angermuseum, Erfurt Puffbohne Cabaret and Museum für Thüringer Volkskunde. Landmarks like Gildehaus, Kramerbrucke and Erfurt Cathedral might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Egapark Erfurt, Nordstrand and Thuringian Zoo Park Erfurt. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Erfurt guide.

How can I get around Erfurt?

Walk to nearby metro stations such as Stadion Ost Tram Stop, Erfurt Ost An der Lache Tram Stop and Roter Berg Tram Stop. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Erfurt Central Station, Erfurt (XIU-Erfurt Central Train Station) or Erfurt Nord Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Erfurt for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather in Erfurt?

The hottest months are usually August and July, 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 Erfurt is 643 mm.