"Standout restaurant, really good meal, lovely manager."
Clare from United Kingdom
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"The double room is quite large and even with the windows to the street side is not noisy by using window shutters (blinds)."
Jevgenijs from Latvia
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"Very spacious and clean room, would definitely stay again next time"
Michael
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4-star centrally located hotel in Erlangen with renowned Franconian dining
Amenities
Altstadthotel Grauer Wolf offers 42 individually furnished hotel rooms equipped with comfortable box-spring beds. The hotel provides secure parking in a double-decker car park, suitable for guests' vehicles. Guests can enjoy two conference rooms, ideal for business meetings and small events.
Rooms
The hotel consists of classic rooms, comfort rooms, and spacious flat-style accommodations for up to four people. Each room includes quality carpentry furniture from local producers, emphasizing sustainability and durability. Families can choose options like the Comfort triple rooms that can be adapted to suit different needs.
Location
Located in Erlangen's Old Town, the hotel is a short 700-meter walk from the main train station. Close proximity to major attractions and a network of public transport lines ensures easy access for both leisure and business travelers. The backdrop of Franconian Switzerland and nearby towns offers numerous recreational opportunities.
Dining
The in-house restaurant Grauer Wolf specializes in Franconian cuisine, highlighting ingredients sourced from local producers. Guests can savor changing seasonal dishes made with fresh products and specialties from their own herb garden and honey from the hotel's own bees. Breakfast features homemade jams, fresh fruit, and various egg dishes, with a focus on regional quality.
Family-Friendly Options
Children aged 0-6 can enjoy breakfast at no charge, while those aged 7-12 receive a discount on meal prices. The hotel provides family-oriented room configurations, making it easy to accommodate parents traveling with children. Outside, recreational areas and scenic hiking trails in Franconian Switzerland cater to family adventures.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Erlangen's Old Town
Dining: Franconian cuisine at the in-house restaurant Grauer Wolf
Sustainability: Quality carpentry furniture from local producers
Family-Friendly: Children aged 0-6 can enjoy breakfast free of charge
“This hotel, situated in Erlangen's old town, strikes me as a particularly solid choice for those wanting a blend of historical charm and modern convenience. The spacious rooms and the restaurant featuring Franconian cuisine stand out, as does its commitment to sustainability with homemade products. It's a well-situated and conscientious option.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Altstadthotel Grauer Wolf offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Comfort Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Altstadthotel Grauer Wolf offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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Pets allowed
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Dining Onsite
At Altstadthotel Grauer Wolf, dining options celebrate authentic German cuisine with a modern flair. Guests are invited to indulge in traditional flavors within warm, inviting atmospheres, making every meal a delightful experience, whether for a quiet evening or a lively gathering.
Restaurant der Graue Wolf
German cuisine
Ambiance
A charming blend of traditional and modern decor overlooking a tranquil courtyard.
Key Offerings
Features an array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, including homemade jams and refreshing Birchermüsli. Pair meals with special brews from local artisans.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner Wednesday to Saturday, 17:30 - 21:30.
Altstadthotel Grauer Wolf Location
Hauptstrasse 80, Erlangen, 91054,
Explore Erlangen
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
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Dining
Entertainment
City Museum Erlangen
5 minutes' walk
City Museum showcases the history of Erlangen. Unique exhibits include local artifacts and free admission on the first Sunday of the month.
Schlossgarten Erlangen
9 minutes' walk
Schlossgarten features beautifully landscaped gardens and sculptures. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnicking spot in a serene setting.
E-Werk Kulturzentrum GmbH
8 minutes' walk
E-Werk is a cultural venue hosting concerts and events. It's known for its eclectic programming and vibrant artistic atmosphere.
Erlangen Botanical Garden
9 minutes' walk
The Botanical Garden boasts diverse plant species across themed sections. It's a tranquil place to relax and enjoy nature.
Hiking at Dechsendorfer Weiher
10 minutes' drive
Dechsendorfer Weiher offers scenic trails for hiking and biking. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and families looking for outdoor fun.
Yoga at nearby studios
15 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios provide relaxation and wellness classes. Great for solo travelers or couples looking to unwind during their stay.
Curry House
7 minutes' walk
Curry House specializes in Indian cuisine. Known for its rich curries and vibrant atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Eisliebe Erlangen
3 minutes' walk
Eisliebe is a charming ice cream parlor with unique flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat after exploring the local area.
Yoghurt Bar
9 minutes' walk
Yoghurt Bar offers customizable yogurt bowls with fresh toppings. Ideal for a quick and healthy snack amid your local adventures.
Rossofuoco Pizzeria
10 minutes' walk
Rossofuoco serves wood-fired pizzas in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended, especially on weekends for its popular evening crowd.
E-Werk Kulturzentrum
8 minutes' walk
E-Werk Kulturzentrum hosts live music and performances. Its lively atmosphere attracts young crowds every weekend.
Kunstpalais Erlangen
5 minutes' walk
Kunstpalais features contemporary art exhibitions. Family-friendly events and workshops are regularly held, catering to all age groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Erlangen 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Nurnberg (NUE) 29 min · 11.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 18.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
41
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Altstadthotel Grauer Wolf from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 481 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Good location
Spacious room
Good price
Clean room
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 1482 reviews
8.3/10
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About Altstadthotel Grauer Wolf
What is the distance from Altstadthotel Grauer Wolf to the nearest railway station?
12 February 2024
The railway station is approximately 700 meters away, which takes about 8 to 10 minutes to walk. Alternatively, it's just a couple of bus stops or a 2-minute taxi ride.
Is there parking available at the hotel for guests?
5 March 2024
Yes, there are on-site parking spaces available for a fee of €8 per day, as well as public parking options nearby at Theaterplatz and Fuchsenwiese.
Can guests secure a room at the hotel for business purposes?
22 April 2024
Bookings can be made for business trips or for medical reasons, even on short notice.
Does the hotel offer confirmation of residence for long-term stays?
15 May 2024
Confirmation of residence is provided for guests with long-stay contracts that exceed two weeks.
Are there safes available in the guest rooms?
30 May 2024
Unfortunately, guest rooms do not come equipped with a safe.
What sustainability practices does the hotel follow?
14 June 2024
The hotel emphasizes sustainability by using high-quality carpentry furniture and sourcing local, organic products for its restaurant.
What services does the restaurant at Altstadthotel Grauer Wolf offer?
10 July 2024
The restaurant serves modern Franconian cuisine with a focus on regional ingredients, providing a relaxed dining experience.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms?
28 August 2024
All rooms feature comfortable box-spring beds and are uniquely furnished, ensuring a cozy and stylish atmosphere for guests.
How accessible is the hotel via public transportation?
18 September 2024
The hotel can be easily reached by various bus lines, with the nearest stop just a short walk away, and offers convenient connections to other parts of Erlangen.
What is included in the breakfast at the hotel?
25 October 2024
The breakfast offers a variety of regional specialties, fresh fruits, and vegetables for €18, with discounted prices for children.
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