Erfurt Old Town Travel Guide
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Visit Erfurt Old Town
Popular places to visit

Kramerbrucke
Come to this bustling medieval bridge on the eastern side of Erfurt’s Old Town to enjoy the varied crafts, sounds and smells of Thuringia.

Erfurt Cathedral
Rising like a fortress over Erfurt’s Old Town, this medieval place of worship is one of the most magnificent structures in all of Thuringia.

Zitadelle Petersberg
A short uphill walk from the central square, this Baroque-era fortress offers an introduction to Erfurt’s military history and unparalleled views of the city.

Gildehaus
At the center of Erfurt’s Old Town is this large building, once a major destination for makers and buyers of handmade items.

St. Severi Church
After visiting St. Severi Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Erfurt. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Angermuseum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Angermuseum in Erfurt. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's theatre scene.
Top hotels in Erfurt Old Town

H2 Hotel Erfurt
Great breakfast buffet, friendly staff and the hotel is ver good located.
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Prize by Radisson, Erfurt City
I would give this a four out of five. Great location! Great price and great breakfast. I highly recommend. Just doesn't get five stars since the rooms are tiny.
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

NYX Hotel Erfurt by Leonardo Hotels
Good hotel, room a bit small
Reviewed on 10 Sept 2025

Hotel Alma Am Anger
Everything great
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Hotel Am Kaisersaal
wonderful location, close enough to walk to all the area. Staff, helpful, breakfast was wonderful
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

Limehome Erfurt Schmidtstedter Straße
Just as advertised.. no hassle self-check in and out !
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Erfurt Old Town

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

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