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Heidelberg City Centre
Breakfast included
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Pet friendly
A spacious atrium with a glass ceiling, multiple levels, and a central staircase.
A breakfast buffet with various fruits, pastries, and beverages.
A bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, bar stools, and a round table with chairs.
A breakfast table set with plates of food, a glass of juice, and a vase with flowers.

1. NH Collection Heidelberg

NH Collection Heidelberg
Bergheim
United States
Anthony
RM441
RM505 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
NH Collection Heidelberg
A bustling outdoor café with tables and umbrellas, surrounded by historic buildings with various architectural styles.
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables with lamps, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of buildings through a window.
A hallway with wooden flooring, white walls, and doors numbered 33 and 36.
A cozy living room with blue sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a TV.

2. Goldener Falke

Goldener Falke
Heidelberg City Centre
United States
donna
RM683
RM764 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Goldener Falke
A hotel with a prominent sign reading "HOLLÄNDER HOF RESTAURANT" at night.
A spacious hotel dining area with multiple tables, a central serving station, and large windows providing natural light.
A balcony with wrought iron railings and pink flowers.
A traditional room with wooden paneling, a red patterned rug, and multiple seating areas with upholstered chairs.

3. City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof

City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof
Heidelberg City Centre
United States
Suzi
RM523
RM593 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof
A hotel with a covered courtyard, multiple floors, and a classic architectural style.
A hallway with a patterned carpet, recessed lighting, and elevator doors with a marble-like finish.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and indoor plants.
A spacious lobby with a central dining area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.

4. Hilton Heidelberg

Hilton Heidelberg
Weststadt
United States
VERONICA
RM483
RM550 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hilton Heidelberg
A multi-story hotel with illuminated signage, a prominent entrance, and a modern architectural design.
A balcony with a view of a town, two glasses, and a bottle of Plaza Hotelroaul.
A modern hotel lobby with a red sofa, grey armchairs, a reception desk, and a large floral screen.
A buffet setup with various food items and a decorative vase.

5. PLAZA Premium Heidelberg

PLAZA Premium Heidelberg
Heidelberg City Centre
United Kingdom
Christian
RM472
RM538 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
PLAZA Premium Heidelberg
A luxurious room with a grand chandelier, green accent walls, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.
A luxurious hotel lobby with a grand chandelier, plush seating, and elegant decor.
A luxurious lobby with a grand chandelier, plush seating, and a fireplace.
A grand entrance with a sign reading "Europäischer Hof," featuring a staircase, columns, and potted plants.

6. Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg

Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg
Heidelberg City Centre
United States
Kyle
RM1,313
RM1,438 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg
A hotel with a riverside terrace, outdoor seating, and a view of the river and hills.
A spacious lobby with a polished floor, a reception desk, comfortable seating areas, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by large windows offering views of greenery and buildings. There are lounge chairs with cushions along the poolside.
A hotel with multiple floors, a prominent tower, and a river in the foreground.

7. Heidelberg Marriott Hotel

Heidelberg Marriott Hotel
Bergheim
United States
Marisa
RM472
RM538 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Heidelberg Marriott Hotel
A modern bar with a circular design, multiple seating areas, and large windows offering a city view.
A modern spa room with a fireplace, massage chairs, and ambient lighting.
A modern interior with a sofa, tables, and hanging plants.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

8. ATLANTIC Hotel Heidelberg

ATLANTIC Hotel Heidelberg
Bahnstadt
United States
Madeline
RM516
RM585 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
ATLANTIC Hotel Heidelberg
A cobblestone street with outdoor seating at a restaurant named "Hair Neufel".
A window view of a town with buildings, a church, and a hill in the background.
A restaurant with wooden furniture, hanging lamps, and a mural on the wall.
A narrow corridor with wooden walls, tiled flooring, and hanging decorations. There are various items displayed on shelves and counters, and a counter with chairs in the foreground.

9. Hotel & Restaurant Hackteufel

Hotel & Restaurant Hackteufel
Heidelberg City Centre
United States
Robert
RM497
RM565 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hotel & Restaurant Hackteufel
An outdoor cafe with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery, and a building with a yellow facade in the background.
A yellow building with multiple windows and a sign reading "Hotel Wirtshaus Zur Alten Brücke".
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a houndstooth-patterned sofa, a small table with a vase, and a view of the bathroom.
A restaurant interior with multiple dining tables, chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a large painting on the wall.

10. Hotel Zur Alten Brücke

Hotel Zur Alten Brücke
Heidelberg City Centre
Canada
Artem
RM605
RM681 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Zur Alten Brücke
A modern bar area with high stools, a long counter, and pendant lighting.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large wall display with text, and a modern chandelier.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a minibar.
An outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, a building with large windows, and a glass door entrance.

11. Premier Inn Heidelberg City Centre

Premier Inn Heidelberg City Centre
Weststadt
Canada
Anne
RM300
RM354 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Premier Inn Heidelberg City Centre
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a built-in desk, and a small kitchenette.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk area with chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with a central reception desk, seating area, and a row of elevators.
A modern building with a sign reading "Stalcity Apartments."

12. Staycity Aparthotels, Heidelberg

Staycity Aparthotels, Heidelberg
Weststadt
Germany
Isak
RM301
RM356 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Staycity Aparthotels, Heidelberg
A historic building with a corner turret, large windows, and a street view at dusk.
A modern hotel lobby with a staircase, seating areas, and large windows.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, covered by umbrellas, and surrounded by glass walls.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.

13. Arthotel Heidelberg

Arthotel Heidelberg
Heidelberg City Centre
United States
daniela
RM699
RM781 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Arthotel Heidelberg
A wooden interior with a sauna area, a glass door leading outside, and a view of the sea.
A bar setting with a person holding a glass, a bottle, and empty glasses on the counter.
A room with a view of the sea, featuring a bar area with stools and a table, large windows with curtains, and an exit sign.
A multi-story hotel with a red and white facade, surrounded by snow-covered trees.

14. Berggasthof Königstuhl

Berggasthof Königstuhl
Heidelberg
United States
Christine
RM636
RM713 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Berggasthof Königstuhl
A restaurant interior with wooden paneling, ornate wall decorations, and a statue centerpiece.
A hotel lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, a red carpet, and a chandelier.
A historic building with a prominent archway labeled "Hotel Ritter" and a plaque reading "Haus zum Ritter".
A hotel room with a bed, a television, a desk, and a chair.

15. Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg

Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
Heidelberg City Centre
United States
KATHLEEN A
RM464
RM530 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a mix of architectural styles.
A dining table with a muffin, a tall glass of milk, and a croissant.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

16. Bergheim 41 Hotel im Alten Hallenbad

Bergheim 41 Hotel im Alten Hallenbad
Bergheim
United States
Oliver
RM586
RM660 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Bergheim 41 Hotel im Alten Hallenbad
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a castle in the background, and a mix of traditional and modern buildings.
A modern dining area with wooden floors, green upholstered chairs, and a central staircase.
A spacious hallway with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, and a kitchen area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a kitchenette.

17. Hotel Am Schloss

Hotel Am Schloss
Heidelberg City Centre
United States
Savannah
RM705
RM788 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Am Schloss
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a glass wall, and a view of the interior.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, candles, and a television screen in the background.
A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a restaurant on the ground floor.
A staircase with wooden steps and glass railings, leading to a room with white walls and a decorative window.

18. Qube Hotel Bergheim

Qube Hotel Bergheim
Bergheim
Canada
Elizabeth
RM547
RM618 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Qube Hotel Bergheim
A multi-story building with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and a balcony.
A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.
A neatly made bed with beige bedding, a bedside lamp, and a window with a view of greenery.
A room with a white desk, a chair, a striped sofa, and a TV on the wall.

19. Hotel Villa Marstall

Hotel Villa Marstall
Heidelberg City Centre
United States
yevgeniy
RM547
RM618 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Villa Marstall
A modern interior with a staircase, seating areas, and a bar.
A modern interior with large windows, a wooden bookshelf, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A reception desk with a laptop, a person with a suitcase, and a staircase with chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a telephone, a hat, and a suitcase.

20. ibis Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof

ibis Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
Weststadt
United States
Sophia
RM268
RM319 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
ibis Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
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Where to stay in Heidelberg

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A cityscape at sunset with a prominent modern building, a mix of historic and contemporary architecture, and a busy street with vehicles.
A croissant on a black plate, a cup of coffee with latte art, and a white rose on a wooden table.
A grand staircase with ornate woodwork and a decorative archway.

Bergheim

Bergheim blends historic charm with modern student life just steps from Heidelberg's Old Town. This walkable area offers authentic German gastropubs and cosy cafes where locals gather. Riverfront paths invite leisurely strolls along the Neckar. Tree-lined streets connect traditional architecture with contemporary apartment buildings. Convenient tram stops make exploring easy while maintaining a peaceful residential vibe. The nearby university brings youthful energy to this authentic slice of German area life.

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A cobblestone street with historic buildings, a church tower, and outdoor seating areas.
A historic town with a river, a bridge, and a castle on a hill.
A statue in a square with buildings in the background.
A panoramic view of a historic city with a river, a prominent church, and a hill in the background.

Heidelberg City Centre

Heidelberg's City Centre invites you to wander through one of Europe's most charming historic districts. Medieval cobblestone streets lead to the imposing castle perched dramatically above the Neckar River. Students from the 1386-founded university bring youthful energy to this beautifully preserved baroque setting. The pedestrian-only Hauptstrasse offers a mile-long stretch of shops, cafes, and historical treasures. Duck into centuries-old courtyards or climb to Philosopher's Walk for breathtaking views across red-tiled rooftops. The Church of the Holy Spirit's sandstone spire marks the heart of this walkable academic haven.

A historic stone bridge over a river, with a castle and church in the background.
A historic city with a prominent castle, a river, and a bridge leading to the castle.
A stone bridge with multiple arches over a calm river, reflecting lights and buildings, with a mountain in the background.
A historic bridge over a river, a castle on a hill, and a church with a tower.
A river with a bridge, a town with historic buildings, and a hill in the background.

Neuenheim

Across the Neckar River from Heidelberg's bustling Old Town, Neuenheim offers scholarly charm and natural beauty. This tree-lined district borders Heidelberg University's science campus, creating a peaceful retreat for academics and visitors. The area balances historic villas with modern university buildings along its quiet streets. Take the famous Philosophers' Walk for breathtaking views of Heidelberg Castle and the river below. The Botanical Garden showcases exotic plants while Neckarwiese park provides perfect picnic spots along the waterfront. Students bring energy to local cafés where you can enjoy regional Baden wines and traditional German fare.

A cobblestone street with historic buildings, a castle in the background, and a bicycle parked by the roadside.
A stone fountain with water jets in a park.
A hotel sign with a crest and the word "HOTEL" above it.
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Weststadt

Weststadt offers a peaceful escape from Heidelberg's tourist crowds with elegant 19th-century Gründerzeit architecture and tree-lined streets. The neighborhood's beautiful sandstone buildings tell stories of the past while creating a warm, residential atmosphere. Local cafés and traditional German restaurants serve authentic Baden cuisine to residents and visitors alike. The charming Stadtgarten provides a leafy retreat for afternoon strolls among mature trees and walking paths. Two train stations connect Weststadt to central Heidelberg and beyond, making exploration convenient. Experience genuine local life in this historic district where morning bakery visits and evening walks reveal everyday German culture.

A historic church with a tall spire, arched windows, and a large wooden door.
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An aerial view of an ancient stone fortress surrounded by lush green trees.
An ancient stone castle ruin with two prominent towers, surrounded by grassy terrain and a leafless tree.
Ancient ruins with stone walls and pathways, surrounded by green grass and trees.
A large outdoor amphitheater surrounded by dense trees.

Handschuhsheim

Step into Handschuhsheim, where medieval charm meets natural beauty on the outskirts of Heidelberg. The ruins of Tiefburg Castle watch over half-timbered houses and cobblestone streets that whisper stories from centuries past. This authentic German village-turned-neighborhood offers a peaceful retreat from tourist crowds. Bordering scenic Heiligenberg hill, Handschuhsheim provides easy access to the famous Philosophers' Walk with its panoramic city views. Traditional gasthauses serve hearty regional fare while cosy cafes welcome visitors with homemade cakes and local wines. The neighborhood's genuine community atmosphere reveals the true essence of German village life.

Stay near popular Heidelberg attractions

A historic castle with a round tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a village in the valley.

Heidelberg Castle

9.4/10 (1,224 reviews)
Perched dramatically above Heidelberg, this medieval castle's romantic ruins showcase Gothic and Renaissance architecture. Take the funicular up for panoramic Neckar River views and see the world's largest wine barrel.
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A bustling outdoor café with wicker tables and chairs, surrounded by colorful buildings and pedestrians.

Marktplatz

9.6/10 (231 reviews)
The historic Marktplatz pulses with life at the heart of Heidelberg's Old Town, framed by the Church of the Holy Spirit and Town Hall. Savour local flavours at outdoor cafés while admiring the central Hercules Fountain.
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A historic building with ornate lion sculptures and a green-topped tower.

University of Heidelberg Old Campus

9.0/10 (451 reviews)
This historic building houses Germany's oldest university, featuring the ornate Great Hall and infamous Student Prison. View the unique student graffiti that adorns the former jail cells.
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A historic building with a pointed roof and large windows, surrounded by colorful buildings and a public square with people and outdoor seating.

Church of the Holy Spirit

9.0/10 (254 reviews)
This late Gothic masterpiece once housed the Renaissance's Bibliotheca Palatina. Climb 208 steps for panoramic views of Heidelberg's Old Town and enjoy evening organ concerts with exceptional acoustics.
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A stone bridge over a river with a castle in the background.

Karl Theodor Bridge

9.4/10 (488 reviews)
Stroll across this 18th-century stone bridge for panoramic views of Heidelberg Castle and the Neckar River. Don't miss the bronze Bridge Monkey statue, a symbol of humility inviting interaction from passersby.
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A historic building with ornate architecture, large windows, and a statue in front.

Heidelberg University Library

8.6/10 (132 reviews)
This historic treasure houses the famed Codex Manesse and thousands of rare manuscripts. Wander through its scholarly halls and view rotating exhibitions of literary masterpieces in peaceful surroundings.
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A bridge over a river with a large tree in the foreground, a castle in the background, and flags on the bridge.

Neckarwiese

9.0/10 (336 reviews)
This riverside oasis offers sweeping views of Heidelberg Castle and Old Town from the banks of the Neckar River. Spread a blanket on the expansive lawn for a picnic while watching boats glide past.
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Heidelberg Zoo

9.0/10 (16 reviews)
Meet the animals who live at Heidelberg Zoo during your travels in Heidelberg. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Learn more about Heidelberg

Wander through the medieval Old Town where ancient stone bridges span the Neckar River below the iconic red-roofed castle. Join locals for coffee at Hauptstrasse cafés before hiking the Philosopher's Way for the most spectacular views of the university town.

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A historic square with a statue, cobblestone streets, and traditional European architecture.

Top Heidelberg Hotel Reviews

ATLANTIC Hotel Heidelberg

ATLANTIC Hotel Heidelberg

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing rooftop bar. Excellent attentive staff. I will be back"
Ross 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
ATLANTIC Hotel Heidelberg
Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg

Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg

10/10 Excellent
"Very beautiful hotel. Staff was amazing"
Kyle 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg
Hilton Heidelberg

Hilton Heidelberg

8/10 Good
"The staff were very helpful."
Glenn 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hilton Heidelberg
Hotel Heidelberger Hof

Hotel Heidelberger Hof

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location, comfy bed and clean room! Staff was so helpful, would definitely go back. Nicolette went above and beyond and Gabe the best dinner suggestions."
John 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Heidelberger Hof
City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof

City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic place to stay in Heidelberg! On the river, restaurants, shops and the castle all within walking distance. Hotel is older but has charm and history. It is not The Hilton or Marriott- in my opinion, it is better. Breakfast buffet was authentic German breakfast. Will be staying here again."
Lynn 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof
Staycity Aparthotels, Heidelberg

Staycity Aparthotels, Heidelberg

10/10 Excellent
"This place was wonderful and clean. Enjoyed our stay. Staff was friendly and accommodating even gave us recommendations of a beauty palace garden to see. Would highly recommend"
Ronald 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Staycity Aparthotels, Heidelberg
NH Collection Heidelberg

NH Collection Heidelberg

10/10 Excellent
"Great central location wonderful hotel"
Anthony 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
NH Collection Heidelberg
Candlewood Suites Heidelberg by IHG

Candlewood Suites Heidelberg by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"We had a very good stay at Candlewood Suites Heidelberg, arriving very late after car trouble and finding the accommodation easy to access even at that hour. The room was clean, modern, comfortable and well equipped, with straightforward parking and a convenient location for our onward journey. Great value for money and we would happily stay again."
Marketa 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Candlewood Suites Heidelberg by IHG
Hotel Bayrischer Hof

Hotel Bayrischer Hof

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was nice and in a great location. There was no air conditioning, but the large windows in our corner room provided great ventilation. The shower had great water pressure. We loved the location, with trams nearby and downtown within walking distance. The staff was friendly and helped carry our bags upstairs when the elevator was broken. We really enjoyed our stay in Heidelberg, which was definitely a highlight of our trip."
Ayaka 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Hotel Bayrischer Hof

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ibis Stuttgart Airport Messe

ibis Stuttgart Airport Messe

Heilbronner Strasse 4 Leinfelden-Echterdingen BW
RM233
RM249 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
ibis Stuttgart Airport Messe
ibis Heilbronn City

ibis Heilbronn City

Bahnhofstr. 5 Heilbronn BW
RM268
RM286 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (311 reviews)
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ibis Stuttgart Centrum

ibis Stuttgart Centrum

Marienplatz 8-10 Stuttgart BW
RM256
RM302 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (438 reviews)
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ibis Ulm City

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RM353
RM378 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Werneths Landgasthof Hirschen

Hotel Werneths Landgasthof Hirschen

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RM347
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30 Aug - 31 Aug
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9/10 Wonderful! (136 reviews)
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Caritas Tagungszentrum

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Find out more about Heidelberg

Top reasons to visit Heidelberg

  • Stunning Heidelberg Castle: Explore the iconic Heidelberg Castle, a symbol of the city's rich heritage, offering breathtaking views and fascinating history.
  • Picturesque Neckar Riverbanks: Stroll along the scenic Neckar riverbanks, perfect for relaxing walks and enjoying the charming atmosphere.
  • Vibrant Local Markets: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting bustling markets that showcase regional products and delicacies.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover quaint neighbourhoods that offer a unique blend of luxury and warmth, enhancing your overall experience.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of family-oriented activities, ensuring fun for all ages during your visit to Heidelberg.

Find great hotels in and around Heidelberg

Heidelberg offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses that cater to various needs. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly environment, a business-friendly venue, or a family-friendly experience, you’ll discover numerous top hotels in the area. With a wealth of hotel reviews available, you can easily find the perfect hotel in Heidelberg to enhance your stay in this charming city.

  • NH Collection Heidelberg: Situated in the heart of Heidelberg, the 4-star NH Collection Heidelberg boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This eco-certified hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a luxurious yet sustainable experience. The contemporary design and modern amenities create a comfortable environment for both business and leisure guests. Enjoy facilities such as a fitness centre, stylish on-site dining, and versatile meeting rooms, making it a suitable choice for professionals and eco-conscious visitors alike.
  • Staycity Aparthotels, Heidelberg: With a commendable rating of 8.8 out of 10, Staycity Aparthotels offers a 3.5-star experience tailored for business travellers. This property features contemporary, self-catering apartments equipped with kitchen facilities, providing a home-away-from-home atmosphere. Guests appreciate the hotel's convenient location in Heidelberg, allowing easy access to local attractions and business districts. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, and a cosy lounge area, making it an appealing option for those looking for flexibility during their stay.
  • Leonardo Hotel Heidelberg-Walldorf: Located 13km from Heidelberg, the 4-star Leonardo Hotel Heidelberg-Walldorf has a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 and is an excellent choice for pet owners. This eco-certified hotel combines comfort with sustainability, featuring pet-friendly policies and amenities like food and water bowls for your furry companions. Business travellers will appreciate the well-equipped meeting spaces and on-site dining options. The hotel's tranquil surroundings, paired with modern facilities, create a welcoming atmosphere for both leisure and business stays.

Where to stay near Heidelberg

Heidelberg, a charming district in Baden-Württemberg, is a delightful destination for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the romantic streets of the vibrant city, where stunning historical views and friendly locals create an inviting atmosphere. Don’t miss the iconic Heidelberg Castle, a symbol of the city's rich heritage, and the picturesque Neckar riverbanks. Nearby, discover quaint neighbourhoods that offer a blend of luxury and warmth, making your vacation an unforgettable experience.

  • Mannheim: Located 19km from Heidelberg, Mannheim is a vibrant district that offers a dynamic blend of family-friendly activities, business opportunities, and entertainment. The city is known for its unique grid layout and hosts a variety of attractions, including an impressive arena entertainment facility and a bustling market. Visitors can explore the local stadium and convention centre, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and professional engagements. The best times to visit are during the spring and early autumn, when the city comes alive with events and activities.
  • Schwetzingen: Just 10km from Heidelberg, Schwetzingen stands out as a city rich in culture and adventure. Renowned for its historic palace and vibrant public markets, it attracts visitors eager to immerse themselves in sports and cultural experiences. The city is home to a racetrack and stadium, providing ample opportunities for thrill-seekers. Ideal months for a visit include April, July, and September, when the weather is pleasant and local events abound, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Leimen: Located a mere 6km from Heidelberg, Leimen is a charming city that caters to those looking for outdoor adventures and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy activities such as motor racing, spa treatments, and exploration of the local conservatory garden. The city is popular among sports enthusiasts and those seeking a rejuvenating experience. The peak travel months are June to July and September, making it a great destination for a refreshing getaway.

Things to do near Heidelberg

Shopping

In Heidelberg, visit the Hauptstraße, a charming shopping street lined with boutiques, souvenir shops, and cafes. If you're up for a drive, check out the shopping centre at Heidelberg's Rathaus, located a few miles away, featuring various shops and amenities for a delightful retail experience.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the Villa Medici Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and unwind in the serene atmosphere. For outdoor relaxation, stroll along the Neckar River, enjoying picturesque views and the peaceful ambiance of the riverside paths, perfect for leisurely walks or cycling.

Adventure

The Hockenheim Racing Track, located 13km from Heidelberg, offers an exhilarating experience for motorsport enthusiasts. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races or participate in driving experiences that capture the thrill of racing amidst a vibrant sporting atmosphere.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Heidelberg by visiting the Heiliggeist, a lively bar set in a former church, or enjoy a laid-back evening at the Café Schmitt, known for its cosy atmosphere and diverse drinks. For dancing, check out the Club Dschungel, where you can groove to a mix of genres.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Heidelberg

To save money during your visit to Heidelberg, consider travelling in the cheaper months of January to February and August, with Sundays being the most affordable days for accommodation. Use Expedia to filter hotel options by budget and location, and look for package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of the city's public transport system, which is both efficient and cost-effective, or explore on foot to enjoy free attractions and the picturesque surroundings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Heidelberg are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Heidelberg is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Heidelberg is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Heidelberg with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Heidelberg

Heidelberg is an ideal destination for culture-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as the impressive Heidelberg Castle, along with various landmarks and churches that reflect the region's rich history. The city offers a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities that cater to families and those seeking adventure, making it a perfect spot for a diverse range of travellers.

  • Brass Monkey: This intriguing monument in Heidelberg exudes cultural charm, capturing the essence of local artistry. A popular spot for photographs, it invites visitors to ponder its significance while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere surrounding it.
  • Heidelberg Castle: Perched majestically above the town, Heidelberg Castle offers a captivating blend of history and romance. Its stunning architecture, picturesque views, and lush gardens create a magical experience for visitors exploring its storied past.
  • Marktplatz: The heart of Heidelberg, Marktplatz is a historic landmark bustling with life. Surrounded by charming buildings and lively market stalls, it reflects the town's rich heritage and serves as a perfect gathering place for locals and tourists alike.

Best time to go to Heidelberg

The best time to visit Heidelberg is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April51.8°F (11.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Heidelberg

Flying into Heidelberg is convenient with major airports nearby. FRAnkfurt International Airport (FRA) is located 72km away, with luxurious hotels such as the 5-star Steigenberger Icon Frankfurter Hof and JW Marriott Hotel, both about 6-11km from the airport. Transportation services include 24-hour airport shuttles. Stuttgart Airport (STR), situated 89km away, offers quality accommodation like the 5-star Le Méridien Stuttgart, 10km from the airport. Lastly, Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), 119km distant, features hotels such as the 4.5-star Romantik Jugendstilhotel Bellevue, 11km away, ensuring a range of options for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Heidelberg?
Based on our traveller data, PLAZA Premium Heidelberg is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a fitness centre and a bar. Other good options for your stay include Staycity Aparthotels, Heidelberg and IntercityHotel Heidelberg. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Heidelberg.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Heidelberg, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Heidelberg.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Heidelberg?
Based on our traveller reviews, Lotte Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Heidelberg.
What's the best family accommodation in Heidelberg?
Hilton Heidelberg is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include Premier Inn Heidelberg City Centre and Heidelberg Marriott Hotel. Also, attractions such as Heidelberg Zoo and Tinnunculus - The Falcon Show are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Heidelberg.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Heidelberg?
Hilton Heidelberg is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Aparthotel Adagio Heidelberg and Candlewood Suites Heidelberg by IHG are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Heidelberg.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Heidelberg?
PLAZA Premium Heidelberg is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a fitness centre along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include ATLANTIC Hotel Heidelberg and NH Collection Heidelberg. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Heidelberg.
What's the best high-end hotel in Heidelberg?
ATLANTIC Hotel Heidelberg is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. NH Collection Heidelberg and Hilton Heidelberg are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Heidelberg.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Heidelberg?
Boutique Hotel Heidelberg Suites is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 25 guestrooms, massages and a garden. If you're searching for a boutique hotel, you might also want to look at Die Hirschgasse Heidelberg. See all boutique hotels in Heidelberg.
What are some hotels with pools in Heidelberg?
Heidelberg Marriott Hotel is a top hotel with an indoor pool, 2 restaurants and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Heidelberg.
What is the best spa hotel in Heidelberg?
ATLANTIC Hotel Heidelberg is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy the steam room or sauna at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Heidelberg include Hotel Chester Heidelberg and Hotel Heidelberger Hof. See all spa hotels in Heidelberg.
How is it to stay in Heidelberg?
Visitors to Heidelberg will definitely enjoy the cafes, sightseeing tours and university setting. Walkable and scenic, this city also attracts tourists with its mountain views. In Heidelberg, there are 198 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Heidelberg.
What should I see while I'm in Heidelberg?
Cultural venues include Kurpfälzisches Museum, Deutsches Apotheken-Museum and Thingstätte. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Heidelberg University Library, Church of the Holy Spirit and Brass Monkey are not to be missed. Natural beauty is on display at Neckarwiese, Heidelberg Castle Garden and Bonsai Center. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Heidelberg guide.
How can I get around Heidelberg?
Nearby metro stations include Heidelberg Seegarten Tram Stop and Heidelberg (West) Central Station Tram Stop. If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt S-Bahn, Heidelberg Central Station or Heidelberg Central Station (QHD). If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Heidelberg for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Heidelberg?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Heidelberg is 735 mm.

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