Erlangen: A City of Health and Wellness for Professionals and Families
Modern professionals moving abroad value more than just career opportunities – they also prioritize health, well-being, and lifestyle. Business travelers, expats, and students are increasingly seeking housing that supports an active and balanced life.
Erlangen, known as a Siemens hub and university town, is also one of Germany’s healthiest and most wellness-oriented cities. With its cycling culture, abundant green spaces, and eco-friendly infrastructure, the city naturally encourages a balanced lifestyle. BOOK-IT furnished apartments help guests integrate wellness into daily routines from the moment they arrive.
Why Erlangen Promotes Health and Balance
Erlangen consistently ranks among Germany’s most livable cities. Key features include:
- Cycling-friendly infrastructure: Over 250 km of bike paths make cycling the primary commuting option.
- Green spaces: Parks like Schlossgarten, the Botanical Garden, and Meilwald forest offer fresh air and outdoor fitness opportunities.
- Sports culture: Football clubs, yoga studios, and gyms support an active lifestyle.
- Healthcare excellence: University Hospital Erlangen provides top-tier medical care.
For Siemens employees, researchers, and families relocating to Erlangen, staying active and healthy is easy.
Wellness Inside BOOK-IT Apartments
BOOK-IT apartments are designed to complement a healthy lifestyle:
Spacious Living – Separate living, sleeping, and dining areas allow home workouts, yoga sessions, or relaxation after work.
Kitchens for Healthy Eating – Fully equipped kitchens make it easy to cook balanced meals, follow dietary preferences, and avoid unhealthy fast food.
Natural Light and Airy Design – Interiors maximize comfort and daylight, supporting mental well-being and productivity.
Staying Active with BOOK-IT Bikes
Cycling is central to Erlangen’s lifestyle. BOOK-IT Bikes provide:
- Daily exercise while commuting to Siemens or FAU
- Stress relief with evening rides
- Eco-friendly mobility aligned with sustainable living
Sustainable Transport with Electric Cars
For longer trips, BOOK-IT offers electric cars (e.g., BMW i3), reducing emissions while providing convenient mobility for business or family outings.
Easy Access to Green Spaces
BOOK-IT apartments are near Erlangen’s parks and recreational areas:
- Schlossgarten: Jogging and relaxation
- Botanical Garden: Mindfulness walks
- Meilwald forest: Hiking and cycling
Nature is always within reach, promoting wellness without long commutes.
Work-Life Balance for Professionals
BOOK-IT apartments support busy schedules by providing:
- Comfortable home offices with fast Wi-Fi
- Quiet environments for focus and rest
- Proximity to gyms, sports clubs, and cultural venues
This balance enhances both productivity and personal well-being.
Wellness for Families
Families relocating to Erlangen benefit from:
- Two-bedroom apartments with space for children
- Kitchens for healthy family meals
- Safe neighborhoods near parks and playgrounds
Parents can focus on work while children enjoy an active, safe environment.
Guest Experiences
- Consultant from Denmark: “Cycling with BOOK-IT Bikes kept me active even during my Siemens project. It became part of my daily routine.”
- Researcher from Japan: “The kitchen made it easy to follow my diet, and nearby parks helped me feel healthier than ever.”
- Family relocation: “BOOK-IT apartments near playgrounds and green spaces allowed our kids to adapt quickly to an active life in Erlangen.”
Conclusion
Erlangen is not only a hub for business and academia but also a city that naturally promotes health and wellness. With parks, cycling culture, and top medical facilities, it is ideal for professionals and families seeking an active lifestyle.
BOOK-IT furnished apartments integrate perfectly with this environment: from BOOK-IT Bikes and electric cars to spacious living areas and kitchens for healthy meals, wellness becomes part of everyday life.
👉 Book your wellness-friendly apartment today at book-it.de and experience how BOOK-IT supports an active, healthy lifestyle in Erlangen.