Q: I'll be there for 8 days in mid March. I want to save on money and make my own food. I've looked on travel sights at hotels, but I can't find a room with a kitchen. Does anyone know where I can find a place like that? Also it must already have pots, pans, and utensils! Thanks!
A: Erfurt has a university, there should be plenty of students in shared flats that are willing to rent out a couch or room. Since it will be spring break in March many students will be away, so availability is not a problem. The problem is getting into contact. I suggest searching for the terms WG, Zimmer and Erfurt. (WG is shorthand for a shared flat and zimmer means room). If you find an email of a student in Erfurt on one of the sites offering rooms in shared flats go ahead and write. The person on the other side might know somebody who knows somebody who... http://www.wg-gesucht.de