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A modern bar with a circular design, multiple seating areas, and large windows offering a city view.
A modern restaurant with long communal tables, individual seating, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern interior with a sofa, tables, and hanging plants.
A modern spa room with a fireplace, massage chairs, and ambient lighting.

1. ATLANTIC Hotel Heidelberg

ATLANTIC Hotel Heidelberg
Bahnstadt
Germany
Seyedarman
￥20,160
￥22,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
ATLANTIC Hotel Heidelberg
A spacious atrium with a glass ceiling, multiple levels, and a central staircase.
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.
A breakfast buffet with various fruits, pastries, and beverages.

2. NH Collection Heidelberg

NH Collection Heidelberg
Bergheim
United States
Silvia
￥16,936
￥19,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
NH Collection 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 room with a large glass balcony, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar.
A buffet setup with various food items and a decorative vase.

3. PLAZA Premium Heidelberg

PLAZA Premium Heidelberg
Heidelberg City Centre
United States
Suzanne
￥16,761
￥19,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
PLAZA Premium Heidelberg
A hotel with a covered courtyard, multiple floors, and a classic architectural style.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and indoor plants.
A spacious lobby with a central column, a staircase, and a sofa.
A hallway with a patterned carpet, recessed lighting, and elevator doors with a marble-like finish.

4. Hilton Heidelberg

Hilton Heidelberg
Weststadt
Canada
Ryan
￥18,912
￥21,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Heidelberg
A wooden interior with a sauna area, a glass door leading outside, and a view of the sea.
A multi-story hotel with a red and white facade, surrounded by snow-covered trees.
A table with a bottle and two glasses, set outdoors with a view of the sunset.
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.

5. Berggasthof Königstuhl

Berggasthof Königstuhl
Heidelberg
Australia
Michael
￥19,450
￥22,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Berggasthof Königstuhl
A hotel entrance with a dark wooden door, two potted plants, and a balcony with flowers.
A hallway with a red carpet, a black spiral staircase, and a white door.
A hotel hallway with a carpeted floor, wall-mounted light fixtures, framed artwork, and an exit sign.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

6. Hotel Bayrischer Hof

Hotel Bayrischer Hof
Bergheim
United States
Jeffrey
￥10,149
￥12,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Bayrischer Hof
A hotel with a prominent sign reading "HOLLÄNDER HOF RESTAURANT" at night.
A room with a large window, wooden paneled walls, a round table, and several upholstered chairs.
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.

7. City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof

City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof
Heidelberg City Centre
Canada
Brenda
￥18,328
￥20,855 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof
A modern interior with a staircase, seating areas, and a bar.
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.
A reception area with a chalkboard sign, a reception desk, and a refrigerated display case.

8. ibis Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof

ibis Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
Weststadt
United Kingdom
Daniel
￥10,082
￥12,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
ibis Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
A luxurious room with a grand chandelier, green accent walls, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.
A modern lobby with a seating area, a large window with a view of greenery and buildings, and a potted tree.
A grand entrance with a sign reading "Europäischer Hof," featuring a staircase, columns, and potted plants.
A luxurious lobby with a grand chandelier, plush seating, and a fireplace.

9. Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg

Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg
Heidelberg City Centre
United States
Rickey
￥49,478
￥54,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg
A restaurant interior with wooden paneling, ornate wall decorations, and a statue centerpiece.
A buffet table with various food items and serving utensils.
A hotel lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, a red carpet, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a bed, a television, a desk, and a chair.

10. Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg

Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
Heidelberg City Centre
United States
Beiyan
Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
A modern dining area with a round table, chairs, a sofa, and a bookshelf.
An Intercity Hotel exterior with a modern facade, large glass windows, and outdoor seating with red umbrellas.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a large potted tree in the center.
A modern lounge area with a fire feature, seating, and a large potted tree.

11. IntercityHotel Heidelberg

IntercityHotel Heidelberg
Weststadt
United States
Von
￥12,453
￥14,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
IntercityHotel Heidelberg
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
United States
Marsha
￥10,909
￥12,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Staycity Aparthotels, Heidelberg
A buffet counter with various food items and beverages, including bread, pastries, and fruit.
A hotel room with a wooden door, a glass table, a bed with a headboard, and a seating area with a chair and a table.
A spacious living area with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a staircase.
A hallway with a sign indicating room 11-18, a wooden handrail, and a door with an archway.

13. Hotel Heidelberger Hof

Hotel Heidelberger Hof
Heidelberg City Centre
Canada
Elyse
￥22,190
￥24,988 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Heidelberger Hof
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 hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a kitchenette.
A spacious hallway with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, and a kitchen area.

14. Hotel Am Schloss

Hotel Am Schloss
Heidelberg City Centre
United Kingdom
James R
￥18,231
￥20,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Am Schloss
A modern bar area with high stools, a long counter, and pendant lighting.
A modern bar area with seating, large windows, and a visible outdoor view.
An outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, a building with large windows, and a glass door entrance.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large wall display with text, and a modern chandelier.

15. Premier Inn Heidelberg City Centre

Premier Inn Heidelberg City Centre
Weststadt
United States
Charles A
￥10,294
￥12,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Premier Inn Heidelberg City Centre
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a window with curtains, and a wall with a cityscape mural.
A reception desk with a large mural of a historical building and a statue.
A B&B hotel with a modern design, multiple windows, and a reception area.
A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

16. B&B Hotel Heidelberg

B&B Hotel Heidelberg
Weststadt
United States
Ana
￥11,058
￥13,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
B&B Hotel Heidelberg
A multi-story building with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and a balcony.
A white vanity with a mirror, three lamps, and a magazine rack.
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.

17. Hotel Villa Marstall

Hotel Villa Marstall
Heidelberg City Centre
United States
William
￥21,419
￥24,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Villa Marstall
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a small table.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and a well-lit garden area.
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a chair, a desk, and a TV.
A modern pool area with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and a glass-enclosed structure.

18. Hotel Villa Toskana

Hotel Villa Toskana
Leimen
United Kingdom
Eleftherios
￥19,128
￥20,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Villa Toskana
An outdoor cafe with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery, and a building with a yellow facade in the background.
A view through a window with a curtain, featuring a river, trees, and buildings in the background.
A restaurant interior with multiple dining tables, chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a large painting on the wall.
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a houndstooth-patterned sofa, a small table with a vase, and a view of the bathroom.

19. Hotel Zur Alten Brücke

Hotel Zur Alten Brücke
Heidelberg City Centre
Canada
Artem
￥21,419
￥24,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Hotel Zur Alten Brücke
A riverside hotel with a riverside terrace, outdoor seating, and a view of the river.
A spacious lobby with a red carpet, seating areas, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A hotel with multiple floors, a prominent tower, and a river in the foreground.
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.

20. Heidelberg Marriott Hotel

Heidelberg Marriott Hotel
Bergheim
United States
Marisa
￥17,766
￥20,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Heidelberg Marriott Hotel
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Vacation Rentals in Heidelberg

Aparthotel
A modern living room with a dark blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a blue rug. There is a vase with flowers on the table.
A multi-story residential building with balconies, large windows, and a clear sky.
A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent staircase and multiple illuminated windows.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, and a window with curtains.

SUYTES Business Studios

SUYTES Business Studios
Weststadt
"It is my go to stay in HD,"
SUYTES Business Studios
Aparthotel
A building with a sign reading "GuestHouse."
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with white bedding and red pillows, a nightstand with a lamp, a potted orchid, a mirror, and a television on the wall.
A patio area with wicker furniture, a bamboo fence, and potted plants.
A modern living room with black leather sofas, a glass coffee table, and a large window with a view of buildings outside.

GuestHouse Heidelberg

GuestHouse Heidelberg
Bergheim
"I stayed in Heidelberg for 6 days and this is a perfect location in between tourist and local areas. Easy to access via tram/train/bus, and supermarkets and restaurants are all within walking distance. The room is in classic homey design, clean and well equipped with basic cooking equipment, also a floor fan is provided. The check-in instructions are very clear and easy, and I’m always greeted by friendly staff time to time."
GuestHouse Heidelberg
Aparthotel
A modern lounge area with a sofa, round tables, and shelves with decorative items.
A hotel entrance with a glass door, a covered waiting area, and a 'Welcome' sign.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink and a dining area with a sofa and a table.
A modern interior with a sofa, two armchairs, a small table, and a shelving unit with plants.

Candlewood Suites Heidelberg by IHG

Candlewood Suites Heidelberg by IHG
Rohrbach
"Check in and out was very smooth, car parking was very and the room was clean and big with great amenities."
Candlewood Suites Heidelberg by IHG
Aparthotel
A balcony with wrought iron railings and two mosaic-topped tables, overlooking a street with historic buildings and a clear sky.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets and a built-in oven.
A hotel room with a bed, a bowl of fruit, and two bottles of water on a wooden table.
A dining area with a wooden table, a bowl of fruit, a vase with branches, and a bottle of wine.

BoardingWorld Heidelberg

BoardingWorld Heidelberg
Weststadt
"Good location nice rooms"
BoardingWorld Heidelberg
Apartment
A modern interior with a spiral staircase, wooden flooring, and a chair with a cushion.
A spacious living room with a wooden dining table, comfortable seating, a large window with curtains, and a view of the city.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, floor lamp, and a table with a vase of flowers and a glass.
A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a dining area, and a living space with a television.

Heidelberg APHEARTMENTS

Heidelberg APHEARTMENTS
Heidelberg City Centre
"Great location!"
Heidelberg APHEARTMENTS
Aparthotel
Hallway
A dining area with a white table, four metal chairs, and a window with a view of greenery.
A long, narrow hallway with white walls, a patterned carpet, and framed pictures on the walls.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a small desk area.

Boardinghotel Heidelberg

Boardinghotel Heidelberg
Rohrbach
"The rooms were very nice. My only complaint is the pillows were flat and you only had one so you could not double up. "
Boardinghotel Heidelberg
Apartment
A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a white bed, a dining table with a chair, and a view of buildings outside.
A hallway with a black doormat, a staircase, and a dark wooden door.
A buffet table with various food items, including skewers and pastries.
A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a small table, and a desk with chairs. There are skylights and a window.

BS Luxury Apartment

BS Luxury Apartment
Heidelberg City Centre
"The attic apartment was a great find! View of the main Neckar River bridge on one side and view of the Heidelberg castle on the other side!! Big bedroom, small kitchen, nice bathroom with shower, separate bathtub, 2 sinks! Just be prepared to walk up little stairs to the 5th floor, which was a bit hard with luggage but fine after that. And there is an underground parking structure about 2 blocks away if you bring a car or public transportation bus stops right in front of apartment."
BS Luxury Apartment
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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 neighborhood offers authentic German gastropubs and cozy 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 neighborhood life.

A historic castle with multiple towers and a surrounding wall, set against a lush green hillside.
A historic town with a river, a bridge, and a castle on a hill.
A panoramic view of a historic city with a river, a prominent church, and a hill in the background.
A river with a stone bridge, surrounded by buildings and greenery.
A riverside town with historic buildings, a castle on a hill, and a bridge 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.

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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 neighborhood 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.
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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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Ancient ruins with stone walls and pathways, surrounded by green grass and trees.
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An aerial view of an ancient stone fortress surrounded by lush green trees.
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A large outdoor amphitheater surrounded by dense trees.
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A gravel path leading through a fenced area with greenery and a distant view of a city skyline under a cloudy sky.
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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 cozy cafes welcome visitors with homemade cakes and local wines. The neighborhood's genuine community atmosphere reveals the true essence of German village life.

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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 cobblestone square with outdoor cafes, historic buildings, and a castle in the background.

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. Savor local flavors at outdoor cafés while admiring the central Hercules Fountain.
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A pink building with a black door, two bicycles parked in front, and a sign reading "Universitats Museum Heidelberg".

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)
Visit the native and exotic 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

PLAZA Premium Heidelberg

PLAZA Premium Heidelberg

8/10 Good
"Clean room and pleasant staff"
Pamela 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
PLAZA Premium Heidelberg
City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof

City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly and accommodating staff!"
Brenda 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof
Hotel Bayrischer Hof

Hotel Bayrischer Hof

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very helpful, beds were very comfy!"
Claudia 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Bayrischer Hof
NH Collection Heidelberg

NH Collection Heidelberg

10/10 Excellent
"Everything is spectacular, stuff, room, breakfast, location"
Meshaal 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
NH Collection Heidelberg
Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg

Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg

10/10 Excellent
"This is a 5 star hotel all the way ! One of the most beautiful properties I have ever started at in my life, and I have stayed at many 5 star properties all over the world. Ha my only complaint would be that the bath towels were thin but really that is at. Just a locked beautiful place."
Scott 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg
Premier Inn Heidelberg City Centre

Premier Inn Heidelberg City Centre

8/10 Good
"Convenient check in, location near train station, breakfast available at normal cost, room was standard, clean. Especially fine for solo travelers."
Charles A 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Premier Inn Heidelberg City Centre
Staycity Aparthotels, Heidelberg

Staycity Aparthotels, Heidelberg

10/10 Excellent
"Great immaculately clean and very well maintained hotel/apartments. You can catch a bus or a tram from the location into the city but we chose to walk. I’d say it’s about a 25 minute walk but it’s a nice easy walk through a good area with plenty of places to stop on the way. The staff on reception were great and very friendly and helpful. We’d have no hesitation on stopping again if we visit Heidelberg."
Mick 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Staycity Aparthotels, Heidelberg
Leonardo Hotel Heidelberg City Center

Leonardo Hotel Heidelberg City Center

10/10 Excellent
"Reception was very helpful"
Margaret 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Leonardo Hotel Heidelberg City Center
Hilton Heidelberg

Hilton Heidelberg

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast, ideal location to check out the city. Beds very comfortable."
Ryan 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hilton Heidelberg

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￥9,513 total
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Find out more about Heidelberg

Top reasons to visit Heidelberg

  • Heidelberg Castle: Explore the iconic castle offering stunning views and a glimpse into the city's rich history.
  • Charming Streets: Stroll through picturesque streets filled with vibrant markets, charming churches, and historic landmarks.
  • Scenic Walks: Enjoy scenic walks along the Neckar River, perfect for relaxation and taking in beautiful landscapes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture with family-friendly activities and engaging events.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to pet-friendly guesthouses.

Find great hotels in and around Heidelberg

Heidelberg offers a diverse selection of accommodations, including hotels and guesthouses, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, amenities for business travel, or a family-friendly experience, you'll find top-rated hotels that cater to your needs. Discover the charm of this historic city through extensive hotel reviews and find the perfect place to stay during your visit to Heidelberg.

  • NH Collection Heidelberg: Located in the heart of Heidelberg, the NH Collection Heidelberg is a distinguished 4-star hotel that caters to eco-conscious travelers seeking a vibrant city experience. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.4, the hotel offers a range of amenities, including pet-friendly policies, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for furry companions. Guests can enjoy the convenience of being situated in the city center, allowing easy access to local attractions. The hotel is eco-certified, emphasizing sustainable practices while providing modern comforts.
  • Staycity Aparthotels, Heidelberg: The 3.5-star Staycity Aparthotels, Heidelberg is an ideal choice for business travelers or those seeking a longer stay. With a guest rating of 8.8, this accommodation combines the comforts of home with hotel amenities, featuring fully equipped kitchenettes in its apartments. Located in the city, it provides a practical base for exploring Heidelberg or conducting business. Guests appreciate the contemporary design and functional spaces, making it an attractive option for those who value convenience and comfort during their travels.
  • Leonardo Hotel Heidelberg-Walldorf: Situated 13km from Heidelberg, the Leonardo Hotel Heidelberg-Walldorf is a well-rated 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.2, appealing to both business and eco-conscious travelers. With a pet-friendly policy, it caters to those traveling with pets while maintaining eco-certification. The hotel offers a blend of modern amenities and a tranquil environment, making it suitable for guests seeking comfort and sustainability. Its slightly remote location provides a peaceful escape while still being close enough for easy access to Heidelberg's attractions.

Where to stay in and around Heidelberg

Heidelberg, a charming district in Baden-Württemberg, offers a blend of historical richness and scenic beauty. Explore the vibrant city, famous for its romantic atmosphere, picturesque views, and friendly neighborhoods. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and luxurious accommodations. Nearby cities also provide a delightful mix of business and leisure vibes, making Heidelberg an ideal destination for any traveler seeking both adventure and relaxation in a stunning German setting.

  • Mannheim: Located approximately 19km from Heidelberg, Mannheim is a vibrant district known for its unique grid layout and cultural offerings. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in the spring and fall. It’s an excellent destination for families and business travelers alike, boasting a variety of entertainment options, including a notable arena and a thrilling racetrack. Visitors can also explore local markets that reflect the city's dynamic atmosphere. Key landmarks like the convention center and stadium make Mannheim a hub of activity and excitement.
  • Heidelberg City Centre: Nestled in the heart of Heidelberg, the City Centre is a must-visit neighborhood for anyone interested in culture and history. Known for its rich heritage, the area sees steady foot traffic throughout the year, with visitor numbers peaking in the warmer months. Here, you can immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the historic castle and enjoying the lively piazza square. The public market offers delightful local produce and crafts, making it an ideal spot for both business and leisure travelers seeking an authentic experience.
  • Schwetzingen: Just 10km from Heidelberg, Schwetzingen is a charming city that attracts visitors for its sports, adventure, and cultural experiences. The city sees consistent visitor numbers, especially during the spring and summer months. Schwetzingen is famous for its historic palace and beautiful gardens, making it a picturesque destination for a day trip. Additionally, the local racetrack and stadium provide ample opportunities for sporting events and entertainment, ensuring there's always something exciting happening in this delightful city.

Things to do near Heidelberg

Shopping

In Heidelberg, visit the Hauptstraße, a charming pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and local boutiques offering unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby City-Outlet in Metzingen, about 48km away, where you can find discounted designer brands in a cozy atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at the Heidelberg Spa, where you can unwind in thermal baths and enjoy various wellness treatments. For recreation, explore the scenic Philosopher's Walk, offering stunning views of the city and the Neckar River, perfect for a leisurely stroll or invigorating hike.

Adventure

At the Hockenheim Racing Track, located 13km from Heidelberg, immerse yourself in the thrilling world of motorsport. Experience the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races or even participate in driving experiences that capture the essence of racing excitement.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Club 54, where you can dance to the latest hits. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Café Blum for a cozy atmosphere and delightful desserts. If you're in the mood for craft cocktails, check out the stylish Vineria diVino.

*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 traveling in January, February, or August when accommodation rates are lower. Sundays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels, especially those marked as Eco-certified for sustainability. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Don’t miss out on free activities, and take advantage of public transport options to explore the city affordably.

  • 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: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel in Heidelberg with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions in Heidelberg

Heidelberg is an excellent destination for culture enthusiasts, families, and business travelers alike. Notable attractions include the iconic Heidelberg Castle, as well as charming churches and historic landmarks. With a rich array of activities that embrace culture, outdoor experiences, and family fun, visitors will find plenty to explore and enjoy in this picturesque city and its surroundings.

  • Heidelberg Castle: Perched on a hillside, Heidelberg Castle offers breathtaking views of the Neckar River and the city below. Rich in history, this stunning castle showcases a blend of Renaissance and Gothic architecture, providing a romantic backdrop for visitors exploring its gardens and ruins.
  • Church of the Holy Spirit: Located in the heart of Heidelberg, this beautiful church is notable for its impressive architecture and serene atmosphere. Step inside to admire the stunning stained glass windows and experience the cultural heritage that resonates within its historic walls.
  • Marktplatz: A vibrant marketplace surrounded by charming buildings, Marktplatz is the perfect spot to immerse yourself in local life. Here, you can enjoy fresh produce, regional delicacies, and soak in the historical ambiance of this lively gathering place.

Best time to go to Heidelberg

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

Traveling to Heidelberg is convenient with multiple airport options. FRAnkfurt International Airport (FRA) is situated 72km away, with luxurious hotels like the Steigenberger Icon Frankfurter Hof and JW Marriott Hotel, both offering shuttle services. Stuttgart Airport (STR) is 89km from Heidelberg, featuring the Le Méridien Stuttgart and Mövenpick Hotel, the latter just 322m from the airport. For those considering Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), located 119km away, recommended accommodations include the Romantik Jugendstilhotel Bellevue. Each airport offers accessible transportation options, making your journey to Heidelberg smooth and convenient.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Heidelberg?
Based on our traveler data, PLAZA Premium Heidelberg is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a fitness center and a bar. Other good options for your trip include Premier Inn Heidelberg City Bahnstadt and Hotel Central Heidelberg. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Heidelberg.
What's the top vacation rental in Heidelberg?
Gästehaus am Wald in Heidelberg-Schlierbach, quiet retreat on the edge of the forest: Visitors like this Heidelberg vacation home rental. It offers a fireplace and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities like a dishwasher and a stovetop can make your vacation run smoothly. Our travelers also rate Idyllic holiday home under old walnut trees, quiet and in the countryside as a favorite home for rent in Heidelberg. See all vacation rentals in Heidelberg.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Heidelberg, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Heidelberg.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Heidelberg?
To find more details about updating your trip to Heidelberg or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Heidelberg?
Based on our traveler reviews, Lotte Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Heidelberg.
What's the best place to stay in Bergheim?
There are 14 hotels and other accommodations in this neighborhood to select from for your stay. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Bayrischer Hof is the highest ranked property in Bergheim. This hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Heidelberg Marriott Hotel and Qube Heidelberg.
What's a favorite place to stay in Bahnstadt?
SevenDays Hotel BoardingHouse is a favorite with our customers staying in Bahnstadt. This 3-star hotel offers free WiFi and private balconies. Eazy Hostel Heidelberg is another favorite option for your stay in the area.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Heidelberg?
Hilton Heidelberg is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your stay with the kids include Premier Inn Heidelberg City Centre and Heidelberg Marriott Hotel. Attractions like Heidelberg Zoo and Maerchen Paradies are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Heidelberg.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Heidelberg?
Hilton Heidelberg is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. Hotel Chester Heidelberg and Leonardo Hotel Heidelberg are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Heidelberg.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Heidelberg?
PLAZA Premium Heidelberg is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a fitness center along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include ATLANTIC Hotel Heidelberg and Hilton Heidelberg. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Heidelberg.
What's the best place to stay near University of Heidelberg New Campus?
NH Heidelberg is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and a fitness center. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from University of Heidelberg New Campus. Other good options close by include Heidelberg Marriott Hotel and Leonardo Hotel Heidelberg City Center.
What about the best place to stay close to Thingstätte?
One of the top choices for your stay is City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof, located a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Thingstätte, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a bar and free WiFi. Hotel & Restaurant Hackteufel and Hotel Villa Marstall are two other good choices in the immediate area.
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 travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hilton Heidelberg and NH Collection Heidelberg are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Heidelberg.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Heidelberg?
Boutique Hotel Heidelberg Suites is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 25 guestrooms, massages, and a garden. If you'd prefer to stay at a boutique hotel, also consider Die Hirschgasse Heidelberg. See all boutique hotels in Heidelberg.
Where is the best neigborhood in Heidelberg for sightseeing?
Neuenheim is a popular part of the city for sightseeing so consider a stop by Neckarwiese, Monastery of St. Michael, and Botanischer Garten der Universitaet Heidelberg while you're exploring the neighborhood.
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 center, a bar, and a restaurant. Enjoy the steam room or sauna at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Heidelberg include Hotel Chester Heidelberg and Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg. See all spa hotels in Heidelberg.
What is the best hotel near Frankfurt International Airport (FRA)?
Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Frankfurt Intl. Airport. Other places to stay near the airport are Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel & Conference Center and Hyatt Place Frankfurt Airport.
How is it to stay in Heidelberg?
Visitors to Heidelberg are sure to enjoy the cafes, sightseeing tours, and university setting. Walkable and scenic, this city also attracts tourists with its mountain views. In Heidelberg, there are 201 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Heidelberg.
What are the top places to visit in Heidelberg?
Cultural venues include Körperwelten Museum, Kurpfälzisches Museum, and Heidelberg Theater and Orchestra. Attractions like Heidelberg Zoo and Maerchen Paradies are fun for everyone. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Heidelberg University Library, Church of the Holy Spirit, and Marktplatz are not to be missed. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Heidelberg guide.
What's the best way to get around Heidelberg?
Local metro stations include Heidelberg Seegarten Tram Stop and Heidelberg (West) Central Station Tram Stop. If you'd like to explore more of the area, ride aboard 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 weather like in Heidelberg?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 39°F. Average annual precipitation for Heidelberg is 29 inches.

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