Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg, Erlangen — Top Rated (8+) from $67| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Gueterbahnhofstrasse 9, Erlangen, Germany, 91052

Near the Marktplatz

Great

8.6

9.1

/10

4.3

Amenities

The Holiday Inn Express Erlangen offers 186 guest rooms fitted with cutting-edge technology, providing comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy free fiber optic WiFi throughout the premises, complemented by an express breakfast included with all room rates. The hotel also features a beer garden, allowing guests to savor local Franconian beer and cuisine in a pleasant environment.

Rooms

The hotel rooms range from 22 to 26 square meters, showcasing a contemporary design with high-quality bedding and spacious beds. Each room is equipped with a mobile desk, ergonomic chair, and USB charging station to cater to business travelers. Bathrooms include level entry showers and heatable mirrors for added convenience.

Location

Conveniently situated between Erlangen city center and the main railway station, the hotel ensures easy access for travelers. It is a mere five-minute walk from the main station, and Nuremberg International Airport is only 25 minutes away by public transport. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Erlangen Arcades and the Castle Park Erlangen.

Business

The hotel includes a dedicated meeting room suitable for up to 16 attendees, equipped with advanced presentation technology. Business travelers can utilize on-site services like printing, copying, and scanning for their convenience. The hotel caters to various events, ensuring focused discussions and seamless organization.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Pets are welcome at the Holiday Inn Express Erlangen, with no deposit required for service animals. Additional household pets can stay for a fee of 25 EUR per night, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along. There are also designated areas within the hotel for pet walking.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located between the main railway station and Erlangen city center

Rooms: 186 guest rooms with USB charging stations

Dining: Beer garden serving local Franconian beers

Business: Meeting room available for up to 16 people

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Marktplatz for fresh local produce and crafts.
Explore the beautiful Botanical Garden of Erlangen on a sunny day.
Savor a traditional Nürnberger Bratwurst at the local market.
Check out the Erlangen Art Museum for contemporary German art.
Stroll through the charming Geschwister-Scholl-Platz for local vibes.

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Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Queen Room Courtyard View Top Floor

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Courtyard view

Shower

Heating

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Standard Queen Room Disability Access

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Queen Room Single Sofa Bed

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Squash

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen, dining options blend local flavors with international culinary delights, celebrating warmth and authenticity. Guests can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere whether they choose the modern elegance of the restaurant or the charm of the beer garden, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Hotelbar & Restaurant Franconia

Local and International

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a blend of modern and traditional touches

Key Offerings

Indulge in vegetarian options and regional delicacies, complemented by a changing beer menu and homemade cocktails. Enjoy meals in a stylish setting, perfect for cozy dinners or casual lunches.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 06:30 AM to 11:00 PM

Biergarten Franconia

Local and International

Ambiance

Charming beer garden atmosphere directly at the hotel, ideal for families

Key Offerings

Relax in a scenic outdoor setting while savoring traditional meals paired with freshly tapped Bavarian beer. It's the perfect casual spot for enjoying all-day snacks and drinks under the sun.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 06:30 AM to 11:00 PM

Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg Location

Gueterbahnhofstrasse 9, Erlangen, Germany, 91052

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Gueterbahnhofstrasse 9, Erlangen, Germany, 91052

City landmarks

Park

Botanical Garden

4800 ft

Event hall

E-Werk Kulturzentrum GmbH

4000 ft

Garden

Schlossgarten Erlangen

4800 ft

Botanical Garden

Erlangen Botanical Garden

4800 ft

Landmark

Castle and Market Square

2100 ft

Church

Neustadter Kirche

4800 ft

Garden

Schlossgarten Nahe Universitatsstrasse in Erlangen

4800 ft

Landmark

Hugenottenbrunnen

4800 ft

Theatre

Markgrafentheater Erlangen

4800 ft

Landmark

Lynckersches Palais

2100 ft

Landmark

Bunausches Palais

2100 ft

Landmark

Orangerie

4800 ft

Landmark

Kreuz+Quer

2400 ft

Landmark

Germanenhaus

2500 ft

Mall

Erlangen Arcaden

2500 ft

Landmark

Logenhaus

3400 ft

Landmark

Institut fur Geschichte und Ethik in der Medizin

3600 ft

Landmark

Zirkel

3800 ft

Museum

City Museum Erlangen

4000 ft

Nearby

Stadtmauer

1600 ft

Palast

2000 ft

Wildensteinsches Palais

1700 ft

Loewenichsches Palais

800 ft

Neustadter Friedhofskirche

800 ft

Evangelisch-Lutherisches Dekanat Erlangen

1600 ft

Hartnersches Haus

1800 ft

Besoldsches Haus

1800 ft

Gallery

Palais Sutterheim

1900 ft

CVJM Erlangen e.V

1400 ft

Geburtshaus Dr. Carl Fr. Ph. von Martius

1500 ft

Restaurants

Nordsee

500 ft

Gueterbahnhofstr. 3 Erlangen Arcaden

Haiky

2000 ft

Nuernberger Str. 7

Orient Doner

1200 ft

Rathausplatz 5

Fuji San Running Sushi

1200 ft

Rathausplatz 5 Neuer Markt

Restaurant LIN

1200 ft

Rathausplatz 5 Einkaufspassage Neuer Markt

Pho Ha Noi

2100 ft

Kammererstr. 4

Kim Sa

1300 ft

Nuernberger Str. 57

Rossofuoco Pizzeria

2300 ft

Schuhstr. 10

Der beck

2200 ft

Hugenottenpl. 4

Huong Viet

1500 ft

Nurnbergerstr. 60

Thai Food 2

2100 ft

Weisse Herzstr. 8

Explore Erlangen

Castle and Market Square

10-minute walk

Historic square featuring the impressive Erlangen Castle, surrounded by vibrant markets and local shops.

Stadtmauer

10-minute walk

Well-preserved city wall offering a glimpse into Erlangen's medieval past, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Wildensteinsches Palais

10-minute walk

A stunning baroque palace housing exhibitions, showcasing the region's rich history and cultural heritage.

Loewenichsches Palais

5-minute walk

Beautifully architected palace, often a venue for art exhibitions, blending history with modern cultural events.

Walderlebniszentrum Tennenlohe

10-minute drive

An adventure park with hiking and nature trails, ideal for families and thrill-seekers looking to explore the outdoors.

Yoga at Erlangen

10-minute drive

Relaxation and wellness sessions available nearby, perfect for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.

Orient Doner

5-minute walk

Offering delicious kebabs and Mediterranean flavors in a casual setting, perfect for a quick meal.

Fuji San Running Sushi

5-minute walk

Sushi bar known for its vibrant atmosphere and conveyor belt sushi, catering to all sushi enthusiasts.

Nordsee

2-minute walk

Casual dining for seafood lovers featuring fresh fish dishes and friendly service, ideal for a light lunch.

E-Werk Kulturzentrum GmbH

15-minute walk

Vibrant cultural venue hosting concerts and events, known for its lively atmosphere and diverse lineup.

Markgrafentheater Erlangen

18-minute walk

Historic theater known for its stunning performances, offering shows that cater to various tastes and ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Erlangen10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Nurnberg (NUE)23 min · 9.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 19 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Croatian, Lithuanian

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

186

Former name

holiday inn express - erlangen, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1491 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.7/10

eric from germany

Business traveller

standard queen room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 15, 2026

9.5/10

convenient and well-located!

direct accessfriendly staffgood qualitymassive stain

the staff at the front desk acted helpfully. the breakfast provided sufficient variety and good quality food. i didn't hear any noise from the nearby railway inside the hotel.

i found a large stain on the carpet in my room, that i didn't like so much.

Rooms

9/10

the room was super clean and spacious. it looked very new, which i definitely appreciated! the bathroom was functional and convenient.

Location

10/10

the hotel is about 15 minutes from the station and another 15 minutes from nuremberg hbf, a great location for travellers. i found many restaurants and bars within a short 5-10 minute walk from the hotel, very convenient.

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mason from united states

Business traveller

standard queen room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 17, 2025

9.0/10

solid choice for a short stay

ample spaceelectric stationsclean roomdesigned space

The underground parking had ample space between cars. This made maneuvering my vehicle easy. i appreciated the convenience of electric car charging stations in the parking area. my room was tidy and very clean. This helped me relax after a long day. the hotel features thoughtfully designed spaces.

The rolls offered during breakfast seemed a bit too fluffy. I usually prefer rolls with a different texture.

Location

9/10

this location is a short walk from the train station, about seven minutes. the immediate area around the hotel is quiet. it provides convenient access to transportation and city center.

Service

9/10

The staff was very helpful and well mannered. This improved the quality of my stay. i noted the free coffee offered. This was a convenient perk. the staff provided great service overall.

Facilities

9/10

Breakfast included freshly made pancakes. This was a nice touch. the room was soundproof. I did not hear external noise. the hotel provides multiple hot dishes, including sausages and boiled eggs.

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justin from canada

standard queen room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 20, 2025

9/10

convenient parkingmany choiceshelpful personnel

The hotel provided convenient on-site parking. breakfast offered many choices and was good. the personnel was helpful. I appreciated their assistance.

the gym was small. and had minimal equipment

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FAQs

About Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg

How far is the Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg from the city centre?

Erlangen city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg.

What is the nearest airport to the 3-star Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg?

Nurnberg airport lies within 15 km of the 3-star Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg and is reachable with a 21-minute drive.

Does the 3-star Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg have a car parking on site?

Yes, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg offers private parking on site.

How much does a room at the Erlangen inn cost?

The price for a room in the Erlangen inn starts at €67.

What payment methods are available in the Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg?

At the Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg, guests can pay using Visa, EC-Card, and Maestro as well as other payment methods.

What are the room types offered by the 3-star Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg?

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg provides such room types as Standard Top floor Twin Room and Standard Top floor Queen Room.

Does the Erlangen hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?

Yes, at the Erlangen hotel there are wheelchair access, accessible bathrooms, and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.

Does Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg provide business facilities?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg comprises meeting rooms and a business centre as well as a photocopy machine and laptop-compatible safes.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg?

Yes, the Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg provides dry cleaning and housekeeping.

Which facilities does the 3-star Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg provide?

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg is equipped with a lift and a vending machine as well as a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service for safety purposes.