The Opera Hostel is situated within just a short stroll of the main square in town. Erfurt Cathedral is also near the hotel. Nearby guests will also be able to enjoy a range of shops and restaurants. The downtown area is also home to a vibrant nightlife scene. The Opera Hostel can be easily reached due to its central location. The airport is located within just a short drive of the property. Public transportation services are offered in the area.

Guestrooms at the Opera Hostel are dorm style and feature lockers for storing valuables.

Housed in a historic building, the Opera Hostel offers guests such amenities as a fully equipped kitchen for preparing meals. Complimentary tea and coffee are provided for guests. The reception area stocks snacks and drinks that can be purchased. There is also a lounge that has a used book exchange as well as games. The reception area is open 24-hours per day and there is no curfew or lockout at the hostel.