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Our top choices for Erlangen hostels

An outdoor patio with wooden furniture, a table with bottles, and a sign listing food and drink specials.

1. Five Reasons Hotel & Hostel

Five Reasons Hotel & Hostel
Nuremberg Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (471 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful and very helpful!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is ₹6,406
₹6,855 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Five Reasons Hotel & Hostel
A historic building with classical architecture, featuring ornate carvings and a symmetrical facade.

2. Hotel Continental

Hotel Continental
Nuremberg Old Town
5.2 out of 10, (139 reviews)
"Very nice staff, good location."
Germany
Alix
The price is ₹5,843
₹6,252 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Continental
Room

3. a&o Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof - Hostel

a&o Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof - Hostel
Mitte
7.0 out of 10, Good, (867 reviews)
"Excellent location and 10 minutes walk to the train station/central bus station and the old town Christmas market "
Canada
Michelle
The price is ₹4,932
₹5,277 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
a&o Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof - Hostel
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a potted plant, a radiator, and a refrigerator.

4. 1/2/sleep Hostel Nürnberg Messe

1/2/sleep Hostel Nürnberg Messe
Sudoststadt
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (312 reviews)
"Great location so close to the subway station, also had a supermarket close. Great facilities, very clean and the staff were super helpful - even when i couldn’t open an open door! Would definitely stay here again"
United Kingdom
Robin
The price is ₹4,330
₹4,633 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
1/2/sleep Hostel Nürnberg Messe
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Erlangen Hotel Reviews

Leonardo Royal Hotel Nürnberg

Leonardo Royal Hotel Nürnberg

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing hotel..perfect location right next to the main train station. Staff were fantastic and Breakfast waa out of this world!"
Anne-Marie 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Leonardo Royal Hotel Nürnberg

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Erlangen Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,179
Accommodation
8 Hostels
Lowest Price
₹4,633
Highest Price
₹6,855

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Erlangen?
Our travellers like these places to stay in the area, and they may offer budget-friendly prices: Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG - 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from the heart of Erlangen. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and multilingual staff at this hotel. Hotel Bayerischer Hof - 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the heart of Erlangen. Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Opernhaus U-Bahn and Plarrer U-Bahn. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar at this hotel. Hotel Villa Erlen - 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from the heart of Erlangen. Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Nuremberg Central Station and Nuremberg (ZAQ-Nuremberg Central Train Station). You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, a bar and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel. Holiday Inn - the niu, Cure Erlangen by IHG - 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from the heart of Erlangen. 2-minute walk from Nuremberg Central Station for easy access to public transport. You can take advantage of a restaurant, a bar and a sauna at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Erlangen?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, 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 Erlangen is 831 mm.
What is there to see and do in Erlangen?
In general, Erlangen is known for its theatres, festivals and university setting. Major attractions include Nuremberg Christmas Market. Get out into nature with places such as Schlossgarten, Erlangen Botanical Garden and Walderlebniszentrum Tennenlohe. Cultural attractions include Siemens MedMuseum, Prehistory and Early History Collection at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and Kunstmuseum Erlangen.
What's the best way to get to and around Erlangen while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Erlangen in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Nuremberg (NUE-Nuremberg Airport), located 7.4 mi (11.8 km) from the city centre. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transport during your trip. Nearby metro stations include Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße S-Bahn, Erlangen-Bruck S-Bahn and Eltersdorf S-Bahn. Train stations including Erlangen Station and Röthelheimpark-Zentrum Erlangen Station make it easy to explore more of the surrounding area.

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