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Our top choices for Heidelberg City Centre hotels

1. City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof

City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof
3.5 star property
Heidelberg City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (979 reviews)
"Great view and location."
United States
YUN SUN
The price is ¥18,970
¥21,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof

2. PLAZA Premium Heidelberg

PLAZA Premium Heidelberg
Heidelberg City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (469 reviews)
"Everything was clean and well maintained. The views from our room were wonderful. Great location with easy walking access to so many great places to shop, eat, or just see. My family had two rooms, and since they were across the hall from each other we got to see the castle view and the city view. My photos don’t do it justice."
United States
Daniel
The price is ¥17,608
¥20,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
PLAZA Premium Heidelberg

3. Hotel Zur Alten Brücke

Hotel Zur Alten Brücke
3.0 star property
Heidelberg City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (405 reviews)
"Perfect location, easily walkable to everywhere you want to be! Staff was always helpful, and the restaurant on the property had amazing food. Would happily stay here again."
Canada
Artem
The price is ¥21,701
¥24,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hotel Zur Alten Brücke

4. Goldener Falke

Goldener Falke
Heidelberg City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (862 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful, let us know where to park the car. Checking in was easy, breakfast included was excellent. No air conditioning but they did have an oscillating fan. Very nice and comfortable bedding."
United States
donna
The price is ¥24,808
¥27,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Goldener Falke

5. Hotel Am Rathaus

Hotel Am Rathaus
Heidelberg City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (284 reviews)
"I liked the hotel. It reminded me of a quaint inn. It had all the amenities I needed and yet it was cozy and charming. The staff were excellent."
United States
Martha
The price is ¥17,478
¥19,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Hotel Am Rathaus

6. Hotel & Restaurant Hackteufel

Hotel & Restaurant Hackteufel
Heidelberg City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (613 reviews)
"excellent place at great location"
United States
Robert
The price is ¥18,826
¥21,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Hotel & Restaurant Hackteufel

7. Hotel Villa Marstall

Hotel Villa Marstall
Heidelberg City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (352 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay - location, staff, room"
United States
yevgeniy
The price is ¥21,802
¥24,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hotel Villa Marstall

8. Arthotel Heidelberg

Arthotel Heidelberg
Heidelberg City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"Great location, lovely place! "
United States
daniela
The price is ¥25,659
¥28,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Arthotel Heidelberg

9. Hotel Am Schloss

Hotel Am Schloss
3.0 star property
Heidelberg City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (381 reviews)
"Very clean room, friendly staff, beautiful room, wonderful breakfast"
United States
Savannah
The price is ¥23,669
¥26,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hotel Am Schloss

10. Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg

Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
Heidelberg City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (197 reviews)
"Breakfast was a selection of wonderful choices of foods and beverages."
United States
KATHLEEN A
The price is ¥17,944
¥20,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg

11. Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg

Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg
5.0 star property
Heidelberg City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (391 reviews)
"Location was amazing, Hotel staff very friendly. Rooms clean and comfortable."
Mexico
sergio
The price is ¥50,664
¥55,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg

12. HIP Hotel

HIP Hotel
Heidelberg City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (82 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"
Netherlands
Cristina
The price is ¥21,965
¥24,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
HIP Hotel

13. Hotel Heidelberger Hof

Hotel Heidelberger Hof
4.0 star property
Heidelberg City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (666 reviews)
"The front staff was very helpful and answered all our questions. We were also given a little map and explanation of where points of interest were."
Canada
Sheila
The price is ¥21,378
¥24,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Heidelberger Hof

14. Hotel Perkeo

Hotel Perkeo
3.0 star property
Heidelberg City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (83 reviews)
"The hotel is ideally located in the heart of old Heidelberg, and wonderful for enjoying the Christmas markets."
United States
Peter
The price is ¥16,183
¥18,591 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hotel Perkeo

15. Kulturbrauerei Heidelberg AG

Kulturbrauerei Heidelberg AG
Heidelberg City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (195 reviews)
"Convenient location."
United States
Dawn Hope
The price is ¥19,108
¥21,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Kulturbrauerei Heidelberg AG

16. acor Boutique Hotel

acor Boutique Hotel
Heidelberg City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (66 reviews)
"Charming small property in an excellent location near city center, university, theaters. Very comfortable bed, lovely shower, and spotless. "
United States
Colleen
The price is ¥16,566
¥18,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
acor Boutique Hotel

17. Hemingway's Hostel Heidelberg

Hemingway's Hostel Heidelberg
Heidelberg City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (43 reviews)
"Great staff, great area, good restaurant "
United States
Samuel
The price is ¥13,063
¥15,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hemingway's Hostel Heidelberg

18. Altstadt Hotel

Altstadt Hotel
Heidelberg City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (121 reviews)
"We enjoyed a great stay and generous support "
Australia
Tim
The price is ¥21,147
¥25,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Altstadt Hotel

19. BS Luxury Apartment

BS Luxury Apartment
Heidelberg City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (39 reviews)
"Almost don’t want to give a review as others will know how good this place is. Really nice apartment fantastic condition and location.; easy to access by train and bus. Will definitely be back."
Ireland
Mark
The price is ¥30,650
¥34,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
BS Luxury Apartment

20. Lotte Hostel

Lotte Hostel
Heidelberg City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Great staff, lovely smile and very helpful"
United States
cody
The price is ¥13,000
¥15,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Lotte Hostel
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Compare popular hotels in Heidelberg City Centre

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Property amenity
Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
391 reviews
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Front of property
City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
979 reviews
View
Breakfast and dinner served
Hotel Zur Alten Brücke
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
405 reviews
View
Property grounds
Hotel Am Schloss
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
381 reviews
View
Exterior
Hotel Perkeo
3.0 star property
8.4
Very Good
83 reviews
View

Where to stay in Heidelberg City Centre

Find the best Heidelberg City Centre areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Bergheim

Travelers choose Bergheim for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Heidelberg (West) Central Station Tram Stop or Heidelberg Seegarten Tram Stop and check out top sights like Neckar Valley-Odenwald Nature Park.

Weststadt

Weststadt is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Neckar Valley-Odenwald Nature Park and Schatzkammer.

Neuenheim

Though “New” is in the name, this is one of the oldest districts of Heidelberg, with natural havens just across the river from the Altstadt.

Bahnstadt

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bahnstadt and surrounding area, you can visit Heidelberg Zoo and Neckarwiese.

Kirchheim

Visitors to Kirchheim enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Roadside Theater is worth a stop.

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Find out more about Heidelberg City Centre

Top reasons to visit Heidelberg City Centre

  • Historic Landmarks: Explore the iconic Heidelberg Castle and the charming Altstadt with its cobblestone streets and picturesque buildings.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Enjoy the lively ambiance of the public market and the festive Heidelberg Christmas markets in the holiday season.
  • Cultural Experiences: Participate in guided tours to learn about the city's rich history and local culture at venues like Stadthalle Heidelberg.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in family-friendly outdoor activities while soaking in the scenic beauty of the city and its surroundings.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and guesthouses tailored for business travelers, families, and even pets.

Find great hotels near Heidelberg City Centre

Discover the charm of Heidelberg City Centre with a variety of hotel accommodations tailored to your needs. Whether you're traveling for business, enjoying a family vacation, or seeking a pet-friendly stay, you'll find numerous options to choose from. With its vibrant downtown atmosphere, Heidelberg offers a selection of hotels and guesthouses that ensure a comfortable and memorable experience in this picturesque German city.

  • NH Collection Heidelberg: Nestled just 2km from Heidelberg City Centre, the 4-star NH Collection Heidelberg offers a luxurious and eco-certified stay. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for business travelers and eco-conscious visitors alike. Its elegant design and modern amenities ensure a comfortable retreat, while features like energy-efficient systems and sustainable practices highlight its commitment to the environment. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, high-quality service, and proximity to the city's attractions, making it a sophisticated choice for a memorable getaway.
  • Staycity Aparthotels, Heidelberg: Located 3km from Heidelberg City Centre, Staycity Aparthotels is a 3.5-star property that caters to both business travelers and vacationers seeking a home-like experience. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel features modern, self-contained apartments equipped with kitchen facilities, allowing for flexibility and convenience during your stay. The contemporary design and welcoming atmosphere make it a comfortable base for exploring the vibrant city, while its amenities ensure that both work and leisure needs are met seamlessly.
  • Leonardo Hotel Heidelberg City Center: Situated just 1km from Heidelberg City Centre, Leonardo Hotel Heidelberg City Center is a pet-friendly 3.5-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This hotel welcomes furry companions, making it a great choice for pet owners looking to explore the city together. The hotel features comfortable rooms and essential amenities while also providing a relaxed environment for travelers. Its central location allows easy access to popular attractions, ensuring a pleasant stay for both you and your pet.

Where to stay near Heidelberg City Centre

Heidelberg City Centre offers a captivating blend of history and culture, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore the charming Altstadt, where cobblestone streets are lined with picturesque buildings and vibrant shops. The friendly atmosphere invites leisurely strolls and delightful excursions. Beyond the city, nearby attractions enhance your getaway experience, combining luxury and historical richness, ensuring that your stay in this beautiful region leaves you with unforgettable memories.

  • Heidelberg: Nestled along the banks of the Neckar River, Heidelberg is a picturesque district known for its rich history and vibrant culture. The City Centre is a hub for tourists, attracting visitors year-round, particularly in the spring and early fall. Here, you can explore the majestic Heidelberg Castle, stroll through the charming Altstadt (Old Town), and experience local markets brimming with fresh produce and crafts. The area is perfect for culture enthusiasts, families, and business travelers alike, offering activities such as motor racing and lively public markets.
  • Mannheim: A short 19km journey from Heidelberg City Centre, Mannheim is an energetic district recognized for its unique fan-shaped city layout. This city is a blend of family-friendly attractions and business opportunities, with peak visitors during the spring and early fall. In Mannheim, you can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including an impressive arena and motor racing events. Notable landmarks like the Rosengarten and the Mannheim Palace add to the city's charm, making it an exciting destination for both leisure and corporate travelers.
  • Neuenheim: Just 1km from Heidelberg City Centre, Neuenheim is a serene neighborhood that offers a beautiful mix of culture and outdoor activities. This area is particularly popular among business travelers and those looking to immerse themselves in local history and nature. With its proximity to educational institutions and recreational parks, Neuenheim is ideal for leisurely strolls or a relaxing day in the sun. Visitors can explore historic sites, including the Neuenheim Castle, while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere that this charming neighborhood offers.

Things to do near Heidelberg City Centre

Shopping

In Heidelberg City Centre, visit Hauptstraße for a mix of boutiques, souvenir shops, and local crafts. For a more extensive experience, check out the Heidelberger Platz shopping mall featuring various stores and cafes to relax after shopping.

Recreation

The Heidelberg Thermal Baths offer a relaxing experience with soothing thermal waters and wellness treatments. Enjoy rejuvenating massages and saunas in a tranquil atmosphere, while the scenic views of the Neckar River enhance your time there. Nearby, the scenic Philosopher's Walk provides a peaceful spot for leisurely strolls.

Adventure

At Hockenheim Racing Track, located 14km from Heidelberg City Centre, immerse yourself in the thrilling world of motor racing. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races or participate in driving experiences, all surrounded by the excitement of motorsport culture.

Nightlife

In Heidelberg City Centre, the lively atmosphere comes alive at clubs like Club Z, where you can dance to local DJs. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the charming pubs along the Neckar River, offering craft beers and live music, making for an enjoyable night out.

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

Find the best attractions in Heidelberg City Centre

Heidelberg City Centre offers a rich cultural experience perfect for tourists seeking landmarks, castles, and churches. Key attractions include the stunning Heidelberg Castle, Schloss Heidelberg, and the picturesque Heidelberg Old Town. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences while exploring the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Don't miss the Stadthalle Heidelberg for a taste of local culture and events during your stay.

  • Heidelberg Castle: Perched on a hilltop, Heidelberg Castle offers breathtaking views of the Neckar River and the city below. This historic site blends culture and romance, showcasing stunning Renaissance architecture and lush gardens. Exploring its grounds reveals fascinating stories of the past.
  • Church of the Holy Spirit: A beautiful example of Gothic architecture, the Church of the Holy Spirit is a cultural gem in the heart of Heidelberg. Its stunning stained glass windows and serene atmosphere make it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local history.
  • Marktplatz: The vibrant Marktplatz is the city's historic marketplace, surrounded by charming buildings and cafes. This lively landmark is a hub for local events and offers a glimpse into Heidelberg’s rich past, making it an ideal place to soak in the local culture.

Best time to go to Heidelberg City Centre

The best time to visit Heidelberg City Centre can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Heidelberg City Centre falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Heidelberg City Centre falls in January, 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 City Centre

Traveling to Heidelberg City Centre is convenient with multiple nearby airports. FRAnkfurt International Airport (FRA) is about 72km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Steigenberger Icon Frankfurter Hof and JW Marriott Hotel, both around 6-11km from the airport, offering various shuttle services. Stuttgart Airport (STR) is 87km away, featuring the 5-star Le Méridien Stuttgart and the 4.5-star Mövenpick Hotel, the latter just 322m from the terminal. Additionally, Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) is 119km from Heidelberg, with nearby options like the 4.5-star Romantik Jugendstilhotel Bellevue. Each airport provides accessible transportation to ensure a smooth journey to Heidelberg.

Frequently asked questions

What is Heidelberg City Centre like?
Heidelberg City Centre is a historic neighborhood known for its major shopping area. Be sure to check out Heidelberg University Library and Church of the Holy Spirit as part of your Heidelberg City Centre travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Heidelberg City Centre?
Based on our traveler data, PLAZA Premium Heidelberg is one of the top choices for your stay in Heidelberg City Centre. This hotel offers a fitness center and a bar. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg and City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Heidelberg City Centre area?
Expedia has 51 hotels and other accommodations in Heidelberg City Centre to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Heidelberg area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Heidelberg City Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Heidelberg City Centre.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Heidelberg City Centre?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Heidelberg City Centre, head over to our customer service page.
What are the top things to see and do in Heidelberg City Centre?
Heidelberg University Library, Church of the Holy Spirit, and Heidelberg Castle are landmarks that can't be missed during your stay in Heidelberg City Centre. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Brass Monkey and Marktplatz are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Heidelberg City Centre include Universitäts Museum, Antikenmuseum mit Abguss-Sammlung, and Heidelberg Student Jail. While you're out sightseeing in Heidelberg, be sure to visit other sights like Heidelberg Theater and Orchestra or Kurpfälzisches Museum.