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A minimalist interior is displayed, featuring a sleek, built-in wardrobe with white paneling. A comfortable green sofa is positioned in the foreground, while a framed piece of wall art adds a pop of color. Wooden flooring complements the light and airy atmosphere.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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,...

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A light-filled living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions, accompanied by a simple armchair. A coffee table sits at the center on a soft rug. Framed floral prints adorn the walls, and a tall lamp provides additional lighting.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Villa Marie, charmante 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

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A spacious interior is highlighted by wooden beams and large windows, allowing ample natural light. The open layout includes a kitchen area featuring shelves and a coffee maker. A cozy seating area with a sofa is visible, and a glimpse of the bedroom is seen at the end of the hallway.
Loft
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Comfortable flat near Heidelberg

Modern, sunny apartment 100sqm, 2 guests, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with Sauna, 1 living room, kitchen, balcony, free parking space. Minimum booking: 3 days We are happy to pick up travelers by train from the Wiesloch train station. The comfortably furnished apartment on the upper floor of our two-family house has its own entrance, a wide view of the Kraichgau hills, and a quiet location in a cul-de-sac. The house is powered by solar power and biogas for heating.

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A well-lit living space features an open floor plan with an orange accent wall. A round dining table is surrounded by white chairs, while a comfortable sofa with red and gray cushions sits against the wall. Large windows provide natural light, enhancing the modern decor.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

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 backyard with a separate entrance. The apartment has a small terrace. Amenities: 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. Unfortunately, smoking in the apartment and in the courtyard is not permitted. Check-in time: from 2:00 p.m. Check-out time: by 12:00

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The historic water tower is depicted amidst snow-covered trees, showcasing its unique architectural features. The structure, with its distinctive spire and circular design, is set against a clear sky, highlighting its prominence in the winter landscape.
Tower
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Exclusive living in the historic tower

The Wormser Water Tower is considered one of the most beautiful water towers in Germany. In the first floor it offers a luxurious small city apartment (about 80 m2) that surprises with original arches and lots of light (6 large windows). Couples will feel comfortable here. You can spend a cultural, sporting and/or romantic holiday. But even business travelers will find the opportunity to work online in peace and relax in the evening in a generous ambience.

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Apartment
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Burgzimmer 4 Herrenhaus Ein Platz im Grünen

Historic accommodation, in the Kraichgau hills, on a former knight's castle, in the 900-year-old manor house. The manor house is located on a hill surrounded by nature. Simply furnished, no TV. 50 steps to the front door. Adventure Minigolf course (www.adventure-golf-hohenhardt.de) 18 + 9 hole golf course, courtyard restaurant with terrace. Driving range, taster classes, greenhouse tours. Heidelberg 15 min drive. Badewelten Sinsheim 18 min.

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The room features a wooden bed dressed with patterned bedding, complemented by colorful pillows. A painting adorns the wall above the bed. Natural light enters through two windows, illuminating the wooden floor and a small side table with a lamp.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

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!!

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A bright room is characterized by sloped ceilings and natural light streaming in through a large skylight. It features a wooden single bed, a small chair, and a desk with a workspace. A wicker chair adds an inviting touch, complemented by a wall shelf visible in the background.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cozy attic apartment for 1-2 people

I rent out my son's apartment, who now lives abroad. It is suitable for 1-2 people and is located in Handschuhheim, an idyllic district of Heidelberg. The apartment has two rooms, a living-bedroom (single bed and sofa bed) with a large workplace, a kitchen-living room, a shower room and a separate toilet. It is approx. 3 minutes to public transport and by tram you can reach the city center or the main train station in 10 minutes.

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A spacious room features a wooden bed with neutral bedding and two pillows. A small kitchenette and a bar table with two stools are visible in the background. Light wood flooring contributes to a bright ambiance, complemented by white walls.
Flat
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 576 reviews

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)

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The living area features a green sofa accompanied by a vintage-inspired coffee table, elegantly crafted from wood. A tan leather chair with a plush throw is positioned beside the sofa. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting the warm wooden flooring.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

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.

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A charming exterior view features a staircase with potted plants leading to the upper level of the building. Sunlight illuminates the pale yellow walls, highlighting the window details and the inviting entrance door.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

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!

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Flat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Small apartment close to Heidelberg

Living space The apartment has a size of approx. 40 m2. There is a bedroom (bed 1.40 cm). Wardrobe is available. In the lounge, there is a kitchenette with a fridge, a table with chairs and a couch. A shower with toilet completes the apartment. We appreciate your interest and are happy to answer any questions you may have!

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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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    Heidelberg holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    190 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    420 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    920 of Heidelberg holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Heidelberg rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Heidelberg stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Heidelberg’s top spots include Gloria Filmtheater, Karlstorkino and Philosophenweg

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