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1/2/sleep Hostel Nürnberg Messe

1/2/sleep Hostel Nürnberg Messe
Sudoststadt
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (305 reviews)
"Simple room but totally sufficient. Friendly staff. Clean bathrooms. All good"
Germany
Robert
1/2/sleep Hostel Nürnberg Messe
Terrace/patio

Five Reasons Hotel & Hostel

Five Reasons Hotel & Hostel
Nuremberg Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (449 reviews)
"Beds were good, the room very spacious, staff were great."
United Kingdom
scott
Five Reasons Hotel & Hostel
Front of property

Hotel Continental

Hotel Continental
Nuremberg Old Town
5.2 out of 10, (129 reviews)
"Very nice staff, good location."
Germany
Alix
Hotel Continental
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

a&o Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof - Hostel

a&o Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof - Hostel
Mitte
7.0 out of 10, Good, (858 reviews)
"Excellent location and 10 minutes walk to the train station/central bus station and the old town Christmas market "
Canada
Michelle
a&o Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof - Hostel
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Top Erlangen Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Nürnberg City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Nürnberg City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was fresh, varied and delicious. "
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Holiday Inn Nürnberg City Centre by IHG

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Erlangen Hostels information

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Erlangen?
You may like the prices at this top accommodation in the area, which has good reviews from our customers: Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG - 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from the heart of Erlangen. Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Nuremberg Central Station and Nuremberg (ZAQ-Nuremberg Central Train Station). 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 definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for Erlangen is 33 inches.
What is there to see and do in Erlangen?
Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate the area around Erlangen. Get out into nature with places like Dechsendorfer Weiher, Schlossgarten, and Erlangen Botanical Garden. Cultural attractions include Siemens MedMuseum, Prehistory and Early History Collection at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, and Kunstmuseum Erlangen. Visit landmarks like Theater in der Garage, Wehrkirche Hannberg, and St. Martin.
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 center. After you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transit. 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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