Name: Best Western Erfurt-Apfelstädt
Address: Riedweg 1, Erfurt, DE

Official

Located in the heart of Thuringia, in the beautiful castle landscape of the "Drei Gleichen", the hotel is directly connected to the A4 and A71 motorways (3 km) and 20 minutes from the Thuringian capital of Erfurt Cities Erfurt, Eisenach, Gotha, Weimar and Arnstadt offer a scenically impressive image and a central point for recreation and extended tours through the entire Thuringian countryside. The hotel has 99 guest rooms, 1 restaurant with terrace, lobby bar, 4 meeting rooms, leisure area with sauna, fitness room and parking spaces directly at the hotel. \n\n\nOur restaurant is open for dinner for our house guests from 6:00 p. m. to 10:00 p. m. Warm meals until 9 p. m.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 284 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-10

Guests praise the modern rooms, comfortable beds, and extensive breakfast, along with friendly staff. Main complaints include the extra parking fee lacking transparency, noise issues from highways or neighbors, and limited dinner options or reservation errors.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Value8.8

Cleanliness8.8

Service8.4

Rooms8.0

Location7.2

Facilities7.2

＋ PraisedExcellent and abundant breakfast · Clean and modern rooms · Comfortable beds · Friendly service

－ ComplaintsHigh extra fees · Remote location limits dining · No mini-fridge in some rooms · Small shower area

KEYSuitable for drivers and families seeking quiet and good breakfast. Confirm parking fees, avoid highway-facing rooms if noise-sensitive, and check dinner options.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location? Is it convenient to reach Erfurt?＋

Located quietly, 20km from Erfurt near Gotha and Weimar, ideal for driving. However, dining options are limited at night due to the remote location.

diningHow is the breakfast? Are there dinner options?＋

Breakfast is highly praised for being extensive and delicious. Dinner options are limited, with some reports of restaurant closures or booking errors.

roomAre rooms well-equipped? How is the soundproofing?＋

Rooms are modern and clean with comfortable bedding. However, some lack soundproofing against highway noise, and a few miss fridges or AC.

serviceIs the staff service friendly?＋

Staff are praised for being friendly and helpful across all segments. Cleanliness scores high at 8.8, though front desk has limited hours.

facilityAre there fitness or spa facilities?＋

Yes, featuring a sauna and fitness room (surcharge). Additional amenities include e-bike charging, terrace, and BBQ facilities for relaxation.

policyWhat are check-in/out times? Are pets allowed?＋

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out at 12:00. Pets are allowed (surcharge may apply). Family rooms and allergy-free rooms are available.

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Room types · 8

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Suite with Double Bed

1 × Double bed48 ㎡up to 4

The suite provides air conditioning and a tea and coffee maker. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Comfort Double Room

1 × Double bed24 ㎡up to 3

The triple room features air conditioning and a tea and coffee maker. The unit has 1 bed.

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Standard Double Room

1 × Double bed24 ㎡up to 3

The triple room offers a tea and coffee maker. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Superior Twin Room

2 × Twin bed24 ㎡up to 3

The triple room features air conditioning and a tea and coffee maker. The unit has 2 beds.

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Comfort Twin Room

2 × Twin bed20 ㎡up to 3

The triple room provides air conditioning and a tea and coffee maker. The unit offers 2 beds.

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Junior Suite with Double Bed

1 × Double bed20 ㎡up to 4

The quadruple room offers air conditioning and a tea and coffee maker. The unit has 1 bed.

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Standard Twin Room

2 × Twin bed20 ㎡up to 3

The triple room features a tea and coffee maker. The unit has 2 beds.

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Superior Double Room

1 × Double bed20 ㎡up to 3

The triple room provides air conditioning and a tea and coffee maker. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Facilities · 44

All facilities & services listed by the hotel (aggregated across sources).

Electric bicycle charging stationFitness facilities (surcharge)Family roomsBBQ facilitiesLift / ElevatorLuggage storageSafety deposit boxFax/photocopyingFacilities for disabled guestsIroning serviceSaunaPacked lunchesParkingPets allowedTerraceAllergy-free roomKid mealsStaff adhere to local safety protocolsGuest rooms disinfected between staysCleaning standards that are effective against CoronavirusPhysical distancing rules followedHand sanitizer in guest room and key areasCashless payment availableFirst aid kit availableGuests can opt-out any cleaning services during stayShared stationery like menus, pens are removedPhysical distancing in dining areasProcess in place to check health of guestsInternet accessFitness facilities (surcharge)Electric bicycle charging stationCharcoal grillReception hallSecured parkingSelf parking (surcharge)Shopping on siteSnack bar/deliVegetarian menu options availableFree wired internetFront desk (limited hours)Non-smoking roomsRestaurantRoom serviceTour desk

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Nearby & map

DiningSights

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Clara - Restaurant im Kaisersaal

Modern Cuisine · ★ Michelin

€€€€

In this restaurant in the middle of the old town, Christopher Weigel and his team cook up highly elaborate and technically sophisticated cuisine replete with contrasts, finesse and expressive touches. Made with top-notch ingredients and bursting with flavour, the creative dishes are cosmopolitan but also draw inspiration from the region. The friendly and professional waitstaff will gladly recommend just the right wine to accompany the set menu. The stylish interior design adds to the sophisticated atmosphere, with clean lines and a warm colour palette contributing to a modern and elegant aesth

13.9km

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ESTIMA by Catalana

spanish

€€€

Located in the heart of the Old Town, not far from the cathedral, this tasteful little restaurant prepares Catalan-inspired dishes in an open kitchen. At the helm in the kitchen is Jürgen Birth, who skilfully weaves both Spanish and French elements into his modern set menu. For example, scallops with brandade are followed by his "Hamburgesa 2.0" with Bellota Ibérico pork cheeks. His penchant for patisserie is also evident in the wonderfully refreshing mandarin sorbet pre-dessert. Choose between a conventional and a vegetarian set menu option – a pescetarian variant is also possible. Furthermor

13.4km

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Das Ballenberger

Farm to table, International

€€

A friendly, modern restaurant in the centre of the old town close to the historic Krämerbrücke bridge, Das Ballenberger serves seasonal, international cuisine including scallops with two kinds of asparagus and orange. You’ll also find some mouthwatering home-made cakes and a delicious breakfast from 9 am after a stay in one of the five charming overnight apartments.

13.8km

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Il Cortile

italian

€€

You get to this restaurant, which is located in a pretty little courtyard in Erfurt's old town via Johannesstraße. In a cosy atmosphere, diners tuck into Mediterranean-inspired cuisine that draws on flavours from all over the world. The menu features dishes such as "Ricotta, truffle, pea, Serrano", "Salsiccia, capers, sugar snap pea" or "Fjord trout, grape, risotto, truffle".

14.0km

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