Hostels in Erfurt

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Next weekend
20 Nov - 22 Nov
In two weeks
27 Nov - 29 Nov
In one month
11 Dec - 13 Dec
In two months
8 Jan - 10 Jan

Our top choices for Erfurt hostels

A historic building with a sign for 'Opera' and 'Steak 'n' Friends' restaurant.

1. OPERA Hostel

OPERA Hostel
Brühlervorstadt
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (77 reviews)
"The ambiance for this place was amazing. I needed a nice place near the train station for a reasonable price with real people for a late check in, I hate the self check in places. "
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
OPERA Hostel
A modern bar area with a counter, seating, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

2. a&o Weimar - Hostel

a&o Weimar - Hostel
Weimar
7.8 out of 10, Good, (163 reviews)
"Good hostel to overnight while traveling by car."
United Kingdom
Zied
The price is NZ$100
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
a&o Weimar - Hostel
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a wall with writing, and a ceiling fan.

3. Labyrinth Hostel

Labyrinth Hostel
Weimar Südstadt
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (37 reviews)
"We Like d all"
Germany
Kornelia
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Labyrinth Hostel
A set of stone steps leading up to a building with a white door, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming pink and red flowers.

4. Hummel Hostel

Hummel Hostel
Weimar Südstadt
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"Very quiet place. Basic but very good. "
Canada
Steven
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Hummel Hostel
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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Learn more about Erfurt

Medieval charm comes alive on Krämerbrücke, Europe's longest inhabited bridge lined with artisan shops and cafés. Explore the imposing Erfurt Cathedral and St. Severus Church, then sample Thuringian dumplings at restaurants in the colourful Fischmarkt square.

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A historic European town with timber-framed buildings and a church tower.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Erfurt?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your budget for fun things to do. You'll find shopping and more activities to enjoy while you're here.

What is a hostel?

These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few forms, but they all have three main qualities in common, including low prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many have private options too).

What are the best hostels in Erfurt?

Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to look first: OPERA Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. You'll find showers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. KINDheitstRAUM - Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi and an arcade/games room. Rooms come with towels, coffee/tea makers and free Wi-Fi.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Erfurt?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July, 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 Erfurt is 643 mm.

What is there to see and do in Erfurt?

Depending on your interests, you might enjoy the area around Erfurt. Get out into nature with places such as Egapark Erfurt, Thuringian Zoo Park Erfurt and German Horticultural Museum. Cultural attractions include Erfurt Puffbohne Cabaret, Angermuseum and Old Opera Erfurt. Visit landmarks such as Kramerbrucke, Erfurt Cathedral and Haus zum Breiten Herd.

What's the best way to get to and around Erfurt while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Erfurt on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Erfurt (ERF), located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away from the city centre. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transport during your trip. You can take advantage of metro transport at Stadion Ost Tram Stop, Erfurt Ost An der Lache Tram Stop and Roter Berg Tram Stop. To check out more of the area, take a train from Erfurt Central Station, Erfurt (XIU-Erfurt Central Train Station) or Erfurt Nord Station.