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About the Hotel

Gueterbahnhofstrasse 9, Erlangen, Germany, 91052
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Close to the Erlangen Arcaden
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.3
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Erlangen offers 186 guest rooms equipped with state-of-the-art technology and spacious designs. The hotel presents a complimentary Express Start(TM) breakfast featuring a range of hot and cold dishes, ensuring guests start their day with fresh options. An underground car park, equipped with charging stations for electric vehicles, provides easy access and convenience for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel features modern air-conditioned rooms that range from 22 to 26 square meters with choices for queen-size beds or two separate beds. Each room includes high-quality bed linens, USB charging stations at the mobile desk, and large LED TVs for entertainment. All bathrooms provide level access showers and heated mirrors, offering a comfortable stay.

Location

Located centrally between the main railway station and Erlangen city center, the hotel is part of the Erlanger Hoefe ensemble. The Siemens location, which is significant to Erlangen, is just steps away from the hotel entrance. Public transport options are readily available, with the main station just a five-minute walk and Nuremberg International Airport a 25-minute journey away.

Dining

Holiday Inn Express Erlangen includes an on-site restaurant and bar known as Franconia, where local dishes and drinks are served throughout the day. A lobby bar offers a casual spot for beverages, while options for off-site restaurant delivery are available for added convenience. The beer garden, open seasonally, provides a space to enjoy Franconian hospitality outdoors.

Business Services

The hotel includes a meeting room that accommodates up to 16 people, equipped with necessary technology for business functions. A business center provides access to printers, copiers, and office supplies to support both corporate and individual guest needs. IHG Clean Promise offers additional assurance for all guests in maintaining a safe environment during their stay.

Highlights

Location: centrally located between Erlangen city center and main railway station .

Rooms: 186 modern air-conditioned guest rooms .

Dining: on-site Franconia restaurant & beer garden .

Parking: underground car park with electric vehicle chargers .

Business: meeting room for up to 16 people .

“The Holiday Inn Express in Erlangen strikes a balance between modern comfort and Franconian charm, notably with its inviting beer garden. Its location near both the train station and the city center makes it ideal for travelers keen to explore local attractions. I especially appreciate the hotel's commitment to cleanliness, and also the friendliness of the staff.”
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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 Single Sofa Bed
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Standard Twin Room Courtyard View Top Floor
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Room Two Single Beds
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen, guests can indulge in delightful dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and international cuisine. Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere combined with contemporary designs, whether sipping a craft cocktail or savoring a meal in the inviting beer garden.

Hotelbar & Restaurant Franconia

Local and International
Ambiance
A warm, modern setting perfect for casual dining and socializing
Key Offerings
A variety of vegetarian choices and a selection of Bavarian beers, alongside imaginative cocktails. Open daily from morning until late evening.
Reservation
No
Open Monday to Sunday, 06:30 AM - 11:00 PM

Biergarten Franconia

Local fare in a casual outdoor setting
Ambiance
Immerse in Franconian hospitality in a charming beer garden directly at the hotel, where guests can relax and socialize.
Key Offerings
A changing beer menu complemented by classic regional delicacies, all offered in a stylish outdoor terrace ambiance.
Reservation
No
Open Monday to Sunday, 06:30 AM - 11:00 PM

Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg Location

Gueterbahnhofstrasse 9, Erlangen, Germany, 91052
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Gueterbahnhofstrasse 9, Erlangen, Germany, 91052
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle and Market Square
Castle and Market Square
10-minute walk
Historic square featuring the impressive castle and vibrant market; a hub of local culture and events.
Stadtmauer
10-minute walk
Medieval city wall offering insights into Erlangen's history with picturesque views and nearby pathways.
Wildensteinsches Palais
Wildensteinsches Palais
10-minute walk
Beautifully designed palace showcasing architectural heritage; a great spot for a peaceful stroll or a photo.
Loewenichsches Palais
Loewenichsches Palais
5-minute walk
Imposing historical building with rich interiors, offering a glimpse into Erlangen's past and culture.
Walderlebniszentrum Tennenlohe
10-minute drive
Outdoor adventure center featuring trails and nature experiences, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at Urban Yoga
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a local studio; ideal for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Restaurant LIN
Restaurant LIN
5-minute walk
Stylish eatery serving Asian fusion delights; known for its fresh ingredients and creative presentations.
Haiky
Haiky
8-minute walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine featuring sushi and ramen; a cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Nordsee
Nordsee
2-minute walk
Casual seafood restaurant known for its sustainable and fresh offerings like fish and chips.
E-Werk Kulturzentrum
15-minute walk
Vibrant cultural center hosting concerts and events; a great venue for live performances and local art.
Markgrafentheater Erlangen
Markgrafentheater Erlangen
18-minute walk
Historic theater offering a variety of performances; known for its elegant architecture and cultural programs.
Getting around
City Centre
Erlangen10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Albrecht Durer Airport Nuremberg (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:
7
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 1363 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Expensive parking
Restaurant issues
Guest reviews
based on 4504 reviews
8.6/10
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About Holiday Inn Express - Erlangen By Ihg
Is there a facility for charging electric vehicles at the hotel?
13 November 2024
Electric car charging is available at the hotel, and the charging service is complimentary for guests. There is a parking fee of 15€ per night.
What documentation is needed for a business trip check-in?
22 February 2025
For business travelers, showing a negative Covid-19 test taken within the last 48 hours is sufficient for check-in. No additional documents are required if traveling with someone from the same household.
Can guests use the electric car charger overnight, and are there any fees involved?
5 April 2024
Guests can certainly use the electric vehicle charging stations. Details about any associated fees can be obtained at the reception.
What is the process for making a reservation for two adults and two children?
18 January 2025
To obtain pricing and make a reservation for two adults and two children, direct requests can be submitted via the booking platform or by contacting the hotel.
Is there a secure area to store a valuable bicycle during the stay?
30 March 2024
There is a secure bicycle storage area available. Guests are encouraged to inform the reception for assistance.
What steps are needed to book two double rooms online?
21 January 2025
Reservations for two double rooms can be made online; assistance can be sought through email to facilitate the process.
Is parking available for larger vehicles like vans, and are there any height restrictions?
10 November 2024
Parking for larger vehicles is indeed available. Specific height requirements can be clarified by contacting the hotel directly.
Are there any refrigerator amenities included in guest rooms?
14 February 2025
Rooms do not come equipped with fridges. However, guests can utilize a communal fridge located in the kitchen area.
What are the current health protocols in light of the Covid-19 pandemic?
26 December 2024
Guests who have received a booster shot are not required to present a PCR test but should bring their vaccination ID and personal identification.
Is there a fee for bringing pets along during a stay?
12 May 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel for a small fee of 25.00 EUR per night per pet. It's best to confirm pet arrangements before arrival.

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