Erzhausen

Understand

Erzhausen has about 9,000 inhabitants. There is some agriculture, a few shops and very little industry. Many of the inhabitants do not actually work in Erzhausen, but in Frankfurt or Darmstadt.

Getting there

There is a train service from Frankfurt (25 minutes) and Darmstadt (8 minutes) every half an hour. A bus service to Weiterstadt and Darmstadt-Wixhausen is also available. Connection to Motorways A5 via Weiterstadt, to A661 via Egelsbach.

See

protestant church. is more than 1000 years old, but cannot be visited. Some of the timbered houses in the old part of the town are pretty nice as well.

Do

the Sauna. Choose between five saunas between 60 and 100°C, massage, aroma studio, solarium and many other options. 2 h for €14, whole day €19 per adult..

Eat

Erzhausen has a few nice Restaurants. A very good Greek restaurant is right at the train station.

Zur Linde (right in the center of the town). has excellent traditional German food at reasonable prices. But service is not very fast though.

Sleep

Landhotel Margaretenhof. is an excellent hotel and also a very good option for business travellers to Darmstadt and Frankfurt. Zum alten Euler, Friedrich-Ebertstraße 34, ☏ +49 6150 7104. Less expensive but also with much less comfort: hotel + restaurant