Heidelberg

Travel Guide

Altstadt which includes a square or plaza, a city and a fountain
Heidelberg Church of the Holy Spirit showing a city and heritage elements
Kurpfälzisches Museum featuring a park
Heidelberg Castle showing views, heritage elements and a city
Altstadt featuring a bridge, a small town or village and a river or creek

Where to stay in Heidelberg

Altstadt showing a city and night scenes

Heidelberg City Centre

Historic sites, cafes, and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Heidelberg City Centre. Make a stop by Heidelberg University Library or Church of the Holy Spirit while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Heidelberg City Centre
Heidelberg which includes food

Bergheim

4.5/5(41 area reviews)

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 Körperwelten Museum.

Bergheim
Heidelberg is one of the many great German towns, had one of the best beers i have ever had here.
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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.

Weststadt
Neckarwiese showing a bay or harbor and a park

Neuenheim

5/5(15 area reviews)

Unique features of Neuenheim include the river views and historic sites. Make a stop by Neckarwiese or Philosophenweg while you're exploring the area.

Neuenheim
Rohrbach which includes road cycling as well as an individual femail

Rohrbach

3.5/5(8 area reviews)

While there might not be top attractions in Rohrbach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Heidelberg University Library and Neckarwiese.

Rohrbach
Der Fritz-Grunebaum-Sportpark in Heidelberg vor dem Rugby-Länderspiel Deutschland gegen Samoa am 14. Juli 2018.

Kirchheim

3.5/5(9 area reviews)

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

Kirchheim
PLAZA Premium Heidelberg
PLAZA Premium Heidelberg
Sofienstraße 6, Heidelberg, BW
The price is AED 456 per night from May 25 to May 26
AED 456
AED 488 total
25 May - 26 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Heidelberg. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Lavish breakfast and good location
"Good comfortable place to stay in terms of location. Lavish breakfast spread. Comfortable parking. A bit tricky.. enter left just before the hotel entrance( kind of hidden) you may have to use the elevator to go to -2 but make sure you check in first as you need the access card to enter the parking. ..."

Reviewed on 1 May 2025

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ATLANTIC Hotel Heidelberg
ATLANTIC Hotel Heidelberg
4 out of 5
Europaplatz 1, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg
The price is AED 501 per night from May 25 to May 26
AED 501
AED 536 total
25 May - 26 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Heidelberg. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Heidelberg Castle and Körperwelten ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (118 reviews)
"Impressed with the hotel. Will definitely stay again when I’m in the area."

Reviewed on 1 April 2025

ATLANTIC Hotel Heidelberg
Staycity Aparthotels, Heidelberg
Staycity Aparthotels, Heidelberg
Speyerer Straße 9, Heidelberg
The price is AED 256 per night from May 25 to May 26
AED 256
AED 274 total
25 May - 26 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Heidelberg. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (832 reviews)
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Reviewed on 6 May 2025

Staycity Aparthotels, Heidelberg
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Boardinghotel Heidelberg
Boardinghotel Heidelberg
Haberstraße 15, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Heidelberg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Heidelberg Castle ...
Clean and beautiful
"Very clean hotel. Parking was easy to find. Overall great experience."

Reviewed on 12 April 2025

Boardinghotel Heidelberg
SUYTES Business Studios
SUYTES Business Studios
Czernyring 40, Heidelberg, BW
Stay at this aparthotel in Heidelberg. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Heidelberg Castle and Schatzkammer ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (195 reviews)
"Location was not central to main attractions but clean and comfortable and the kitchen for simple cooking is good."

Reviewed on 1 May 2024

SUYTES Business Studios
BoardingWorld Heidelberg
BoardingWorld Heidelberg
Rohrbacher Str. 32, Heidelberg, BW
Stay at this aparthotel in Heidelberg. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Heidelberg Castle and Schatzkammer are ...
8/10 Very Good! (80 reviews)
"Everything is ok! It is not to close to city center but not to far. If the parking can be free or charge little be less would be better ."

Reviewed on 22 March 2025

BoardingWorld Heidelberg
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Heidelberg

4.7
Top Destination
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4 - Good 22%
3 - Okay
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Visit the castle!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I can’t get enough this city! I have been going to Heidelberg since August 2016... this was my 10th trip to this gorgeous / precious city and I know I will be back again soon.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Nice smaller city well worth a visit. Exemplifies the best of Germany in many ways.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

The winter markets are incredible. The castle was incredible and the views from there were breathtaking.

3/5 - Okay

Kathy

Typical big German city. Streets are hard to maneuver. Thank goodness for navigation.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Heidelberg is beautiful but once you get out of town there’s a lot of graffiti. The autobahn safe under repair so traffic was rarely “fast”