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Apartment to feel good in the heart of the old town
Quiet apartment, 45 m², in a completely renovated house, built in 1850, in the middle of the historic old town of Ladenburg. Cozy and furnished to feel good. Restaurants and cafes are right outside the front door. The Neckar and the train station are within walking distance. Heidelberg and Mannheim can easily be reached in about 15 minutes by train. Bikes can be stored in the courtyard, where you can also sit nicely in the summer. For loading and unloading, the car can be parked right in front of the house.

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

Exclusive living in the historic tower
The Worms water tower is considered one of the most beautiful water towers in Germany. On the first floor, it offers a luxurious small city apartment (approx. 80 m²), which surprises with original round arches and plenty of light (6 large windows). Couples will feel comfortable here. You can have a cultural, sporty and/or romantic vacation. But business travelers will also find the opportunity to work online in peace and relax in a spacious ambience in the evening.

Apartment in the heart of Heidelberg's old town
Welcome to the heart of Heidelberg's old town. The 30 sqm apartment was lovingly renovated in 2019. It is located in the rear courtyard with a separate entrance. The apartment has a small terrace. Features: New kitchen with dishwasher, Nespresso, soda streamer. Washing machine, TV, Wi-Fi. Sofa bed 1.60 m x 2.00 m. 2 x bed linen. Smoking in the apartment and in the courtyard is unfortunately not allowed. Check-in time: from 2:00 pm Check-out time: by 12:00 pm

Idyllic vacation home in the Odenwald
Visit us in our newly renovated vacation home on the over 1000 m² property with directly adjacent stream, covered balcony and large garden area! The 50 square meter wooden house is in a quiet location on the outskirts and was awakened from its Sleeping Beauty slumber with a lot of love for detail. Our small retreat has been completely renovated and newly furnished inside and out. Take a break and recharge your batteries with cozy evenings by the fireplace :-)

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!!

Old Town: Small but very central apartment
One-bedroom studio, queen size bed (160cm), small kitchen, flatscreen tv (no cable), dvd player. Neckar-view, main sights of Heidelberg in walking distance. Supermarket, bars and restaurants are close by. Check-in after 3 pm. Exceptions possible but please contact me beforehand. Key-Safe for Check-in (after 3 p.m.) Not suitable for kids. City Tax included in price (Heidelberg takes 3,50 Euro per person per night)

Very quiet and cozy, in central quarter, balcony
1st floor in a former leather goods factory - in a cozy street with tapas bar, bike shop and hairdresser. 2 km to the Old Town with Old Bridge, 3 km to the castle. Railway station, Neckar, pedestrian zone, Körperwelten exhibition, conference center, university, clinics, Christmas markets, enjoy-jazz, Heidelberger Frühling within walking distance; Hockenheimring, Europapark Rust 1 h u. 40 min by car.

1-Zi.-W. - Zw. Heidelb.und MA
Unsere Unterkunft liegt - zwischen Heidelberg und Mannheim - in unmittelbarer Nähe zur A5 und A6 - in fußläufiger Nähe zur Straßenbahnhaltestelle Heidelberg-Mannheim (6x pro Stunde) - in der Nähe eines kleinen Parks. Du wirst unsere Unterkunft lieben wegen - der guten Ausstattung - des sehr schnellen Internets - des Smart-TVs - der ruhigen Lage - der Fahrräder, die gratis zur Verfügung stehen!

2 cozy rooms in Heidelberg's Neuenheim district
The quiet, 2-room flat in trendy Neuenheim is tucked away behind the main building. The historic old town is a ten-minute stroll away, and it takes only three minutes to reach the next tram stop (10 min. to train station). Neuenheim itself has everything you need: outdoor cafés, take-away restaurants, bars, grocery stores, and a farmers’ market Wednesdays and Saturdays!

Wellness near Heidelberg - Privat Sauna & Hot Tub
Wellness apartment near Heidelberg - your private place to relax! Enjoy a luxurious stay in our 104 m² holiday apartment featuring a private sauna, hot tub and a peaceful nature view. Located in the quiet Odenwald region, just 20 minutes from Heidelberg. Highlight: Our Jacuzzi is available all year – perfect for wellness, romance and relaxation in nature.
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When is the best time to visit Heidelberg?
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| Avg. temp | 2°C | 3°C | 7°C | 11°C | 15°C | 19°C | 21°C | 20°C | 16°C | 11°C | 6°C | 3°C |
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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920 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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