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1. City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof

City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof
3.5 star property
Heidelberg City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (986 reviews)
"Great location and hotel, helpful stuff"
United States
Suzi
The price is ฿4,257
฿4,824 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof

2. Goldener Falke

Goldener Falke
Heidelberg City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (864 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 ฿5,559
฿6,217 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Goldener Falke

3. PLAZA Premium Heidelberg

PLAZA Premium Heidelberg
Heidelberg City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (486 reviews)
"The hotel is beautiful and conveniently located. This would have been a 5 star rating if they had a coffee pot with real coffee instead of a boiler with instant coffee."
United States
Betty
The price is ฿3,841
฿4,379 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
PLAZA Premium Heidelberg

4. Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg

Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg
5.0 star property
Heidelberg City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (396 reviews)
"Location was amazing, Hotel staff very friendly. Rooms clean and comfortable."
Mexico
sergio
The price is ฿10,687
฿11,704 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg

5. Hotel Zur Alten Brücke

Hotel Zur Alten Brücke
3.0 star property
Heidelberg City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (407 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 ฿4,217
฿4,780 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Zur Alten Brücke

6. Hotel & Restaurant Hackteufel

Hotel & Restaurant Hackteufel
Heidelberg City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (616 reviews)
"excellent place at great location"
United States
Robert
The price is ฿4,046
฿4,598 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hotel & Restaurant Hackteufel

7. Hotel Villa Marstall

Hotel Villa Marstall
Heidelberg City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (354 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay - location, staff, room"
United States
yevgeniy
The price is ฿4,304
฿4,874 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hotel Villa Marstall

8. Arthotel Heidelberg

Arthotel Heidelberg
Heidelberg City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"Great location, lovely place! "
United States
daniela
The price is ฿5,689
฿6,356 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Arthotel Heidelberg

9. Hotel Am Rathaus

Hotel Am Rathaus
Heidelberg City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (287 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 ฿3,803
฿4,337 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Am Rathaus

10. Hotel Am Schloss

Hotel Am Schloss
3.0 star property
Heidelberg City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (382 reviews)
"Very clean room, friendly staff, beautiful room, wonderful breakfast"
United States
Savannah
The price is ฿5,344
฿5,986 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Am Schloss

11. HIP Hotel

HIP Hotel
Heidelberg City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (82 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"
Netherlands
Cristina
The price is ฿4,626
฿5,219 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
HIP Hotel

12. Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg

Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
Heidelberg City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (200 reviews)
"Breakfast was a selection of wonderful choices of foods and beverages."
United States
KATHLEEN A
The price is ฿3,779
฿4,313 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg

13. 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 ฿3,371
฿3,876 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Perkeo

14. Hotel Heidelberger Hof

Hotel Heidelberger Hof
4.0 star property
Heidelberg City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (673 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 ฿4,503
฿5,087 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Heidelberger Hof

15. 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 ฿3,700
฿4,228 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
acor Boutique Hotel

16. 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 ฿4,268
฿4,835 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Kulturbrauerei Heidelberg AG

17. 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 ฿6,456
฿7,176 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
BS Luxury Apartment

18. 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 ฿2,756
฿3,217 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hemingway's Hostel Heidelberg

19. 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 ฿4,454
฿5,322 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Altstadt Hotel

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 ฿2,941
฿3,415 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Lotte Hostel
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Compare popular hotels in Heidelberg City Centre

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A luxurious room with a grand chandelier, green accent walls, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.
Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
396 reviews
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A hotel with a prominent sign reading "HOLLÄNDER HOF RESTAURANT" at night.
City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
986 reviews
View
An outdoor cafe with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery, and a building with a yellow facade in the background.
Hotel Zur Alten Brücke
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
407 reviews
View
A building with multiple windows, a central entrance, and outdoor seating.
Hotel Perkeo
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
83 reviews
View
A buffet counter with various food items and beverages, including bread, pastries, and fruit.
Hotel Heidelberger Hof
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
673 reviews
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Where to stay in Heidelberg City Centre

Find the best Heidelberg City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Heidelberg City Centre
Learn more about Heidelberg City Centre

Bergheim

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Bergheim. If sightseeing is on the list, Neckar Valley-Odenwald Nature Park is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Heidelberg (West) Central Station Tram Stop or Heidelberg Seegarten Tram Stop to see more of the area.

Weststadt

Visitors to Weststadt enjoy its historical sites, and if you want to do some exploring, Neckar Valley-Odenwald Nature Park is worth a stop.

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

Though Bahnstadt may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Heidelberg Zoo and Neckarwiese.

Handschuhsheim

You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Handschuhsheim. You might want to make time for a stop at Thingstätte or Neckar Valley-Odenwald Nature Park.

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Find out more about Heidelberg City Centre

Top reasons to visit Heidelberg City Centre

  • Iconic Heidelberg Castle: A must-visit, this stunning castle offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the city's rich history.
  • Charming Altstadt: Wander through picturesque cobbled streets lined with vibrant cafés and stunning architecture.
  • Historic Stadthalle Heidelberg: Experience local culture and events in this beautiful historic venue.
  • Bustling Public Market: Enjoy local delicacies and shop for unique souvenirs in a lively atmosphere.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Explore attractions suitable for all ages, including the Heidelberg Brewery and various local churches.

Find great hotels near Heidelberg City Centre

Explore the charming Heidelberg City Centre, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly hotel for a family getaway or a convenient base for business travel, you'll find an array of hotels and guesthouses that promise comfort and convenience. With its picturesque streets and vibrant atmosphere, Heidelberg offers the perfect backdrop for a memorable stay in Baden-Württemberg.

  • NH Collection Heidelberg: This 4-star hotel is an eco-certified property that offers a luxurious city-themed experience, making it ideal for environmentally conscious travellers. Located 2km from Heidelberg City Centre, the hotel features modern amenities, elegant furnishings, and a commitment to sustainability. Guests appreciate its spacious rooms and the attentive service, ensuring a comfortable stay while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the city. The eco-friendly initiatives combined with luxury make NH Collection a distinguished choice for your visit.
  • Staycity Aparthotels, Heidelberg: A 3.5-star accommodation, Staycity Aparthotels is tailored for business travellers seeking convenience and comfort. Situated 3km from Heidelberg City Centre, this hotel offers well-equipped apartments with kitchen facilities, making it easy for guests to maintain their routines while away. The property also features meeting rooms and a relaxed atmosphere, catering to professionals looking for a blend of work and relaxation. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, it’s a reliable option for those on business trips.
  • Leonardo Hotel Heidelberg City Center: This 3.5-star hotel is a welcoming spot for pet owners, located a mere 1km from Heidelberg City Centre. Leonardo Hotel prides itself on its pet-friendly policies, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the journey. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, it offers comfortable accommodations and essential amenities. The hotel's location makes it easy to explore the city's attractions, while its pet-friendly approach ensures that your four-legged friends can enjoy the trip as well.

Where to stay near Heidelberg City Centre

Heidelberg City Centre offers a charming blend of history and culture, making it an ideal destination for a weekend getaway. Explore the picturesque Altstadt with its cobbled streets, vibrant cafés, and stunning architecture. The friendly atmosphere and rich historical backdrop provide a perfect setting for leisurely strolls and excursions. Don't miss the opportunity to visit nearby attractions that showcase the beauty of this remarkable city and its surrounding regions.

  • Heidelberg: Heidelberg, a historic district, is the heart of the city and offers a wealth of cultural experiences. Visitors flock to its charming streets year-round, with peak times in April, July, and September. The city is known for its rich history, with attractions such as the iconic Heidelberg Castle and historic landmarks dotting the landscape. The bustling public market is a must-visit for those keen on local produce and artisanal goods. Whether you're here for family outings, business trips, or cultural immersion, Heidelberg provides a variety of activities, including motor racing and vibrant local markets.
  • Mannheim: Located approximately 19km from Heidelberg City Centre, Mannheim is a vibrant district that attracts visitors seeking family-friendly activities, business opportunities, and entertainment. The city sees a rise in visitors during March to April and September. Mannheim boasts a dynamic arena entertainment facility and offers a range of motor racing events. The local attractions, including a prominent stadium and a convention centre, ensure that there’s always something happening. With its modern flair and diverse offerings, Mannheim makes for an exciting day trip from Heidelberg.
  • Neuenheim: Just 1km from Heidelberg City Centre, Neuenheim is a picturesque neighbourhood that beautifully blends outdoor recreation with cultural experiences. The area attracts visitors throughout the year, especially from July to September. Neuenheim is ideal for those interested in education, outdoor activities, and entertainment. The nearby recreation park is perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, while historic sites, including the modern civic government building, add to its charm. This quaint neighbourhood offers a tranquil retreat while still being close to the bustling city centre.

Things to do near Heidelberg City Centre

Shopping

A short stroll from the heart of Heidelberg City Centre, you can explore the charming shops along Hauptstraße, featuring unique gifts and local crafts. Don't miss the lively market at Marktplatz, where you can find artisanal products and traditional souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Villa Medici, where you can indulge in revitalising spa treatments and tranquil gardens. For outdoor leisure, the Philosopher's Walk offers a scenic trail perfect for leisurely strolls with picturesque views of the city and the Neckar River.

Adventure

At Hockenheim Racing Track, located 14km from Heidelberg City Centre, immerse yourself in the thrill of motor racing. Experience the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races or consider taking a driving experience yourself, surrounded by the vibrant atmosphere of motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Heidelberg City Centre, the bustling atmosphere comes alive with lively bars and quaint pubs. The Karlstorbahnhof offers eclectic music events, while the Café Blum serves delightful cocktails. Enjoy a night of laughter at local comedy clubs or dance the night away at vibrant nightclubs.

*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 is an ideal destination for cultural, urban, and business-themed vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as the iconic Heidelberg Castle, the charming town centre, and the historic Stadthalle Heidelberg. Visitors can also explore local gems like the Heidelberg Brewery and various churches, making it a perfect spot for those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and family-friendly adventures.

  • Heidelberg Castle: Perched majestically on the hills overlooking the city, Heidelberg Castle offers a glimpse into the romantic past of Germany. Its stunning architecture and picturesque views create an enchanting atmosphere, making it a must-visit for those seeking a touch of history and culture.
  • Marktplatz: The heart of Heidelberg’s historical charm, Marktplatz is surrounded by beautifully preserved buildings and bustling market stalls. This vibrant square serves as a focal point for local life and provides a perfect setting for soaking in the city’s rich history.
  • Church of the Holy Spirit: With its striking Gothic architecture, the Church of the Holy Spirit is a cultural gem in Heidelberg. Its beautiful stained-glass windows and serene interior make it an ideal spot for quiet reflection amidst the vibrant city atmosphere.

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

Accessing Heidelberg City Centre is convenient via three major airports. FRAnkfurt International Airport (FRA) is approximately 72km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Steigenberger Icon Frankfurter Hof, 10km from the airport, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Karlsruhe Baden-Baden (FKB) is about 84km distant, featuring luxurious options such as Maison Messmer, also 11km from the airport. Stuttgart Airport (STR), located 87km away, has nearby hotels like the 4.5-star Mövenpick Hotel, just 322m from the terminal, providing easy access. Each airport offers a range of transportation services, ensuring a smooth journey to Heidelberg.

Frequently asked questions

What is Heidelberg City Centre like?
Heidelberg City Centre is an historic neighbourhood known for its major shopping area. Make sure that you visit Heidelberg University Library and Church of the Holy Spirit as part of your Heidelberg City Centre travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Heidelberg City Centre?
Based on our traveller data, PLAZA Premium Heidelberg is one of the top choices for your stay in Heidelberg City Centre. This hotel offers a fitness centre and a bar. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof and Hotel Heidelberger Hof.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Heidelberg City Centre area?
Expedia has 51 hotels and other accommodation options 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 that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Heidelberg City Centre.
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 neighbourhood, Marktplatz and Heidelberg Student Jail 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 Theater and Orchestra. While you're out sightseeing in Heidelberg, make sure that you visit other sights such as Kurpfälzisches Museum or Jesuitenkirche.