Erfurt

Landmark4.8/5

Krämerbrücke

Small shops and homes line this medieval bridge, so its deck feels like a street. A small museum leads down to the river beneath it.

Landmark4.5/5

Egapark

This Erfurt garden spreads flower beds, water features and a rose garden across a broad park, with a tower above the grounds. Danakil’s climate zones bring desert mammals and rainforest butterflies into one walk-through exhibit.

Landmark4.4/5

Besucherzentrum Zitadelle Petersberg

This visitor center introduces Erfurt's Petersberg Citadel through interactive exhibits on the city's history. Paths cross the grassy hill above, with views over Erfurt.

Cafe$$$4.4/5

Glashütte Petersberg

Nestled in Erfurt, Glashütte Petersberg impresses with its stunning baroque architecture and stunning panoramic views, making it a must-visit for history buffs and photography enthusiasts alike.

Eat$$$4.5/5

Zum güldenen Rade

Thuringian tavern in a renovated old house, serving potato dumplings with gravy. Its courtyard doubles as a beer garden.

Eat$$$4.6/5

Augustiner Erfurt

Eat$$4.5/5

Haron Bistro

Eat$$$4.6/5

Gasthaus "Schwarzburger Hof"

Eat$$$4.1/5

Hofbräu am Dom

Cafe$$$4.3/5

Café 44

Eat$$2.9/5

Kentucky Fried Chicken

Stay$$$$4.25/5

Hotel ALMA am Anger

Boasting an excellent location in the Anger shopping district of Erfurt, this 4-star hotel offers stylish rooms and an elegant restaurant, just a short walk from the Erfurter Dom cathedral. After an eventful day in this historic city, the Hotel Alma Am Anger's rooms are an ideal place to relax. All of the rooms feature a spacious bathroom, high-quality furnishings and comfy beds. Diners can sample a variety of wines and regional specialities in the hotel's Weinstube restaurant, which also offers a beer garden. The hotel also offers a cosy bar and smokers' area. Guests are invited to enjoy the sauna. Many popular attractions can be found within walking distance of the Hotel. These include the medieval Krämerbrücke bridge and the Zitadelle Petersberg fortress.

Stay$$$$4.2/5

Hotel Erfurt "Krämerbrücke" Altstadt

Situated close to the Krämer bridge in Erfurt's historic district, this medieval building from 1310 has been renovated and transformed into a friendly hotel and is popular with both business and leisure guests. Its modern guest rooms feature all comforts, such as air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV, free WiFi and a private bathroom. The popular hotel restaurant, Zum alten Schwan, is renowned throughout the city for its excellent reginal and international cuisine. The restaurant has a sun terrace with a view of the Krämer bridge. Following an eventful day, indulge yourself with a massage or enjoy a cosmetic treatment.

Stay$$$$4.2/5

Mercure Hotel Erfurt Altstadt

The Mercure Hotel Altstadt welcomes you right in the heart of Erfurt and offers the ideal base from which to explore this historic city. Start your day with a generous breakfast buffet in the light-filled conservatory or in the historic restaurant ‘Zum Rebstock’. During the warmer months, the cosy summer terrace is also the perfect place to linger and relax. Amenities at this completely smoke-free hotel include coffee and tea-making facilities in the rooms, as well as car parking (subject to a charge) right next to the hotel. Secure, lockable storage facilities are available for bicycles. Thanks to its central location, the famous Krämerbrücke is just a few minutes’ walk away. Numerous other sights in Erfurt’s old town can also be easily explored on foot. The main railway station is about a ten-minute walk away. From there, you can also reach the historic old town of Weimar comfortably in just around 15 minutes.

Stay$$$$4.05/5

Dorint Hotel am Dom Erfurt

Dorint Hotel am Dom Erfurt in Erfurt offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and soundproofing for a pleasant stay. Guests can enjoy a terrace, restaurant, and bar. The family-friendly restaurant serves German, local, and international cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. A buffet breakfast includes champagne, local specialities, and fresh pastries. Located 4 km from Erfurt-Weimar Airport, the hotel is a 19-minute walk from Central Station Erfurt. Nearby attractions include Domplatz (500 metres) and Krämerbrücke (13-minute walk). Guests appreciate the central location and proximity to activities such as kayaking and scuba diving.

Stay$$$3.85/5

ibis Erfurt Altstadt

This hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, a 24-hour bar and a free internet terminal. It stands beside the Barfüßerkirche church, a 10-minute walk from Erfurt Train Station. All rooms at the Hotel Ibis Erfurt Altstadt include a TV and a private bathroom with hairdryer. Wi-Fi is free in the lobby. The Ibis’s breakfast buffet is available between 04:00 and 12:00 each day. The sights and shops of Erfurt’s old town can be explored on foot from the non-smoking Ibis Erfurt Altstadt. An underground car park is provided for guests.

Stay$3.75/5

Hotel Alt-Erfurt

This hotel in the Andreasvorstadt district offers classically furnished rooms with a flat-screen TV. It is 600 metres from Erfurt University and 1 km from the city centre. All rooms at the Hotel Alt-Erfurt have a private bathroom with shower and toilet. Some rooms also feature a kitchenette or balcony. A large breakfast buffet is available. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel. The A71 motorway is 10 minutes away. Limited Parking is available in the hotel courtyard for an extra fee.

Stay4.6/5

Hotel Erfurt "Am Kaisersaal" Altstadt nahe Zentrum

Hotel near Erfurt’s Krämerbrücke, with old-town shops and restaurants a short walk away.