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Quiet apartment in the old town of Heidelberg
This stylish and completly furnished, one-room apartment with private bathroom and kitchen is quietly located in the middle of Heidelberg's historic center. The main room has a 160x200 cm bed, storage space, a sofa and a work station. The kitchen is fully equipped, in the bathroom there is a washing machine. A large balcony facing the courtyard extends over the length of the apartment. In the area there is everything for daily needs: supermarket, bakery, pharmacy, bars, cafes, restaurants,...

Villa Marie, charming FeWo Altstadt Heidelberg
Cozy, bright 2-room apartment in the heart of Heidelberg's old town, near the town hall, 50 m², for max. 2 people, fully furnished, new, modern and well-maintained furnishings, parquet floor, fully furnished. Built-in kitchen with washing machine, living room with double couch, free Wi-Fi, cable TV, CD player, stereo system, bedroom with double bed (180 cm or 2 x 90 cm) and large wardrobe, bathroom with shower and toilet, hairdryer, only for non-smokers, no pets - Reg. No. ZE-2022-161-WZ-117A

*Luxury Old Town Suite | XXL Penthouse | 170 sqm*
This spacious 170 sqm designer apartment is in the best location in Heidelberg – perfect for groups! The huge living & dining area with an open Bulthaup kitchen and a large dining table offers plenty of space for shared moments. The rooftop terrace can be fully opened to the inside – a true highlight! All major sights like the Castle and Old Bridge are just steps away. Restaurants, bars & shopping right outside! Ideal for families, friends & business travelers. ✨

City Chillout Heidelberg Apartment, Pool & Sauna
City Chillout combines relaxation in beautiful nature with proximity to the city of Heidelberg. You will stay in a fully equipped apartment with separate kitchen and bathroom. Depending on the season, you can enjoy the terrace and pool (May-October) or book the garden sauna (for a fee). Please note that our property is also smoke-free on the outside grounds. In 10 to 25 minutes you can reach the city center of Heidelberg. Rent a bike and conquer your Heidelberg.

The place to be. 24m² Apartment. Courtyard Sit- In
Genieße ein stilvolles, ruhiges Erlebnis in dieser einzigartigen designten Unterkunft. In der Stadtmitte, aber trotzdem im ruhigen Hinterhaus gelegen. Erfahren Sie die Schönheit der ehemaligen Sommerresidenz der Kurfürsten der Pfalz und Wahrzeichen der Stadt im nahe gelegenen Schlosspark. Der in ca. 3 Gehminuten gelegene Schlossplatz bietet zahlreiche kulinarische Möglichkeiten, wie auch eine besondere Perspektive auf das Hauptportal des Schwetzinger Schlosses.

Spacious central apartment
Very spacious apartment with one bedroom, one seperate living room and a big eat-in kitchen. The apartment is one floor up (1rst floor) walkup. 70 sqm space, located in the very center of Heidelberg and have to offer everything what you will need for a stay in Heidelberg. 10-15 min walk to the railway station/ public transport you can reach in about 2 min. Nice restaurants and shops in the neighborhood and 5 min walk to the old city. Its a no smoking apartment

Private room in Art Nouveau villa (ZE-2022-4-WZ-120B)
Very close to the Neckar, you can stay in a beautiful Art Nouveau villa overlooking a quiet garden area. The old town is about 20 minutes' walk. In addition to the bedroom, there is a kitchen and shower room, which you can use alone. On the same floor we have two work or guest rooms that we use mainly during the day. Breakfast can be prepared in the kitchen. Please do not cook large meals on the stove. Please open the window when cooking!!

Bibi's Accommodation 2.0
This apartment is family-friendly and offers privacy through a private entrance. The property is centrally located with public transport in the immediate vicinity. The kitchen is fully equipped and offers enough space for cozy cooking. We will gladly provide a crib, high chair or similar. A washing machine is also available. Registration number: ZE-2022-28-WZ-123A

Deluxe Apartment - Heidelberg city centre
Newly renovated 2 bedroom apartment right in the heart of the old town The vacation apartment has been fully renovated. It is located on the 1st floor with a fantastic view of the Neckar River and the Old Bridge, right on Neckarmünzplatz. The registration number from the city of Heidelberg for this holiday apartment is: ZE-2022-60-WZ-117A

Best Located Comfortable Old Town Apartment
For your long term stay or short trip we offer generous five comfortable lovely furnished apartments in an authentic baroque house. Just step out the house - the castle, old bridge, university and romantic streets and cafés are all around you! (ZE-2022-88-WZ-117A)

Charming flat in original old house
The apartement is tastefully designed has 2 1/2 rooms, a new kitchen, a modern bathroom and a homelike balcony. It is quite calm, although it is in a central position. The ideal stay to explore Heidelberg with it's christmas market or the hospital.

Romantic - The Heart of Heidelberg
Wonderfully situated in the heart of Heidelberg This beautifully renovated and spacious apartment is full of character and charm and is perfect for a romantic get away. Just a minutes walk from the town square with all it's restaurants and cafes.
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Breathtaking location above the Neckar Valley

Castle apartment - Manor house A place in the countryside

Dune Loft

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Dream Family

Stay in an Auerbach Art Nouveau villa

1-Zi.-W. - Zw. Heidelb. and MA
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Elmis Boardinghouse Apartment

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Nibelungen Apartments / Studio apt. with terrace

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SMARTments - temporary living in Mannheim

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When is the best time to visit Heidelberg?
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| Avg. price | $93 | $93 | $95 | $91 | $94 | $95 | $93 | $93 | $93 | $93 | $92 | $96 |
| Avg. temp | 36°F | 38°F | 45°F | 52°F | 59°F | 65°F | 69°F | 69°F | 61°F | 52°F | 43°F | 38°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Heidelberg?
Heidelberg has charming stays in the Altstadt, known for cobbled streets and historic buildings, and in Neuenheim, with its leafy ambiance and local cafes. Accommodations are also available around the Neckar River for a quieter setting close to green spaces.
What are the best things to do in Heidelberg with kids?
Families often explore Heidelberg Castle with its gardens, enjoy interactive exhibits at museums, or take a leisurely walk along the Philosopher’s Walk. Many also visit playgrounds and open parks along the river for outdoor fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Heidelberg?
You can explore Heidelberg Castle, take in views from the Philosopher’s Walk, and stroll through the Altstadt’s historic streets. Locally rooted cafes and galleries invite visitors to experience Heidelberg’s cultural side.
How is the weather in Heidelberg?
Heidelberg has cool winters around 31–43°F (-1–6°C) and mild summers with highs near 80°F (27°C). Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures and periodic rain—layered clothing is practical year-round.
What are the best places to visit in Heidelberg?
Popular sites include Heidelberg Castle, the Old Bridge, the Altstadt with its main street, and the University Library. Many guests also explore the Philosopher’s Walk for city and river views.
What are some hiking trails in Heidelberg?
Heidelberg has the Philosopher’s Walk, known for scenic city and river views, and trails that wind up Königstuhl hill through forested areas. Many routes feature woodland paths and open spaces for a variety of hiking experiences.
What are some family activities we can do in Heidelberg?
Explore interactive museums, pick up local treats at markets, and relax in riverside parks with playgrounds. Taking a walk through the castle grounds or hopping on a boat tour are also frequently suggested activities for families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Heidelberg?
You might explore nearby vineyards, visit historic towns around the Neckar River, or discover castles in the surrounding hills. Forested nature parks and botanical gardens also make for refreshing day excursions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Heidelberg?
Pet-friendly accommodations can be found in various neighborhoods, including the Altstadt and along the river. Many hosts welcome guests with dogs or cats—always check individual listings for specific details.
What are some local tips for visiting Heidelberg?
Locals often suggest using public transit or walking to explore narrow streets, and trying fresh bread from bakeries in the Altstadt. For quieter moments, visit gardens or smaller museums around town and along the river.
What is Heidelberg known for?
Heidelberg is known for its historic castle, prestigious university, and scenic setting along the Neckar River. The Altstadt features well-preserved architecture and a lively cultural atmosphere.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Heidelberg?
You might discover the quiet side streets of Neuenheim, botanical gardens at the university, or smaller art galleries in less-visited corners of the Altstadt. The Student Prison museum offers a unique perspective on local history.
What are the best foods to try in Heidelberg?
Regional dishes like Flammkuchen, hearty sausages, and Maultaschen are frequently suggested, along with locally made pretzels and seasonal desserts. Many visitors also try local wines from the surrounding region.
What should I bring for a trip to Heidelberg?
Pack layers for variable weather, including a waterproof jacket for rainy days. Comfortable walking shoes are practical for cobbled streets and hill paths, and a reusable water bottle comes in handy while exploring.
What is the nightlife in Heidelberg like?
Heidelberg has a mix of relaxed pubs, student bars, and occasional live music venues, especially in the Altstadt and near the university. Neighborhood spots often feature local wines, craft beer, and a laid-back social scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Heidelberg?
Heidelberg has the Heidelberger Frühling, a well-known spring music festival, festive winter markets in the old town, and the Heidelberg Castle Illuminations held during warmer months. Classical concerts and open-air events are frequently suggested throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Heidelberg?
Many vacation rentals in Heidelberg welcome families, especially in the Altstadt and quieter residential areas. Listings often highlight features like kitchens, extra bedrooms, or proximity to parks and playgrounds.
When is the best time to visit Heidelberg?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for mild temperatures and outdoor events. In winter, the festive season adds charm with markets and seasonal traditions.
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880 of Heidelberg vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Heidelberg stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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