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Tonight
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Tomorrow
19 Sept - 20 Sept
This weekend
18 Sept - 20 Sept
Next weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept

Top Heidelberg Hotel Reviews

NH Collection Heidelberg

NH Collection Heidelberg

10/10 Excellent
"This was our favorite hotel from our trip. Beautiful, quiet, amazing breakfast and nice staff. Ilaria was so helpful and friendly!"
Erica 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
NH Collection Heidelberg
Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg

Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg

10/10 Excellent
"If you are traveling to Heidelberg, stay at this hotel. The hotel is beautiful and the staff is wonderful."
Rickey 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg
Hotel Bayrischer Hof

Hotel Bayrischer Hof

8/10 Good
"The location is excellent with walking distance proximity to the Old Town as well as public transport just near the Hotel. We had breakfast only once, as we consider it it somewhat overpriced and the cellar/basement room in which it was served was rather dark."
Wilhelmus Jacobus 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Hotel Bayrischer Hof
City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof

City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof

10/10 Excellent
"Good location."
TIMOTHY 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof
Premier Inn Heidelberg City Centre

Premier Inn Heidelberg City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Easy checkin and close to old town."
Senni 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Premier Inn Heidelberg City Centre
Leonardo Hotel Heidelberg

Leonardo Hotel Heidelberg

8/10 Good
"It was absolutely fine with no issues"
Tym 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Leonardo Hotel Heidelberg
Hotel Chester Heidelberg

Hotel Chester Heidelberg

8/10 Good
"Not far from the city center by car, quiet modern, good ac, everything works"
hugues 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Chester Heidelberg
Heidelberg Marriott Hotel

Heidelberg Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was wonderful particularly Carlos who waited on us at the restaurant and everyone at reception."
Marisa 5-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Heidelberg Marriott Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Heidelberg?
Those looking for a historical tour should plan a trip to Heidelberg. While you're here, why not check out the mountain landscape and cafes?
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Heidelberg?
In Heidelberg, you'll find 202 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Heidelberg?
Heidelberg is notable for landmarks like Heidelberg University Library, Church of the Holy Spirit and Karl Theodor Bridge. Cultural venues include Kurpfälzisches Museum, Heidelberg Theater and Orchestra and Deutsches Verpackungs Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Neckarwiese and Marktplatz.
What is a historic hotel like in Heidelberg?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Heidelberg typically preserve original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Heidelberg have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Heidelberg, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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