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Sophies Villa
Sophies Villa liegt in einem Hinterhof, mitten in der Stadt. Im unteren Wohnbereich findest du eine Couch, die man ausziehen kann, einen Tisch und 2 Stühle, TV und einen kleinen Küchenbereich. Über eine steile Treppe gelangt man in den Schlafbereich und zum Bad. Da die Treppe sehr steil ist, ist sie nicht für Menschen geeignet, die in ihrer Bewegung eingeschränkt sind. Diese Unterkunft ist auch nicht für Kinder und Kleinkinder geeignet, es keine Sicherheitsabspeerungen im oberen Bereich gibt.

Luxury Creative Studio
Erdgeschosswohnung In der Beschreibung steht, dass es sich um einen gemeinsam genutzten Pool handelt. Er wird ab und zu, von uns selbst benutzt. Es besteht die Möglichkeit, den Pool jeden Tag, für mehrerer Stunden zu reservieren. Ihr habt einen eigenen Zugang zum Pool von der Wohnung! Ab Frühsommer 2026 gibt es eine exklusive Sauna, diese kann optional gebucht werden. Rauchen ist nur im Freien erlaubt!! Haustiere sind erlaubt aber bitte VOR der Buchung abklären und in der Anfrage angeben.

Luxury apartment in villa surrounded by greenery
Chic, bright dream apartment with 3 bedrooms, open kitchen and two modern bathrooms. In the residential area of Durlach, a suburb of Karlsruhe, you are surrounded by trees and vineyards and a fantastic view over Karlsruhe to the Rhine valley. You feel like you're living in a tree house! Enjoy your sundowner on the great terrace. Sunset guaranteed. The center of Durlach with all shops is a 20-minute walk away. Karlsruhe city center in 15 minutes. Perfect connection to A5/ A8

Discover vineyards, nature, vineyards and surroundings
"Especially now, just get out of the city and into the countryside." The apartment is located on the top floor of a completely renovated house dating back to 1745. Modern furnishings, bright rooms, an open layout, and 92 square meters of space. It sleeps 1-6 people. You can relax comfortably on a small balcony. Access is via a separate staircase. We look forward to welcoming guests who want to explore our beautiful Kraichgau region or use it as a stopover on their journey.

Nora's duplex with rooftop terrace in the old town
Central, historic, individual & spacious: Welcome to our beautiful 85m² maisonette apartment in the middle of the picturesque old town of Ettlingen. It is part of a listed building that has existed since the 17th century. You will sleep where stablehands and coachmen stayed over 200 years ago. It has been lovingly renovated. Discover the original charm of the sandstone wall and wooden beams, combined with the aesthetics of a bright loft with an open-plan concept.

kleines Appartment
Genieße das einfache Leben in dieser ruhigen und zentral gelegenen Unterkunft, fußläufig 10min. zum Bahnhof und 20 min. in Stadtmitte, 3 min. zur S-Bahn. Das Appartment ist ein umgebauter Schuppen, erschlossen über eine steile Treppe. Es befindet sich ein kleiner Eingangsbereich im EG mit Kleiderschrank und Sitzgelegenheit. Das Obergeschoss hat einen kleinen Wohn-/Schlafbereich mit kleiner Küche, Sitzgelegenheit und ein kleines Bad mit Dusche.

Apartment in Downtown Karlsruhe
News: From July 2025 - City Tax in Karlsruhe: 4 Euro/adult guest/night in 2026. Already included in the price! No extra payments necessary! Welcome to our renovated one bedroom apartment (in total 39m2) with walk-in closet in the heart of Karlsruhe - just 280 m away from "Marktplatz (Pyramide U)" Station! Everything you need for your comfortable stay is there. Shops, restaurants, cultural activities and many parking options around.

Modern duplex apartment
Welcome to our stylish duplex apartment with modern flair and direct connection! Experience living on two levels – our newly furnished duplex apartment in Karlsruhe-Mühlburg offers you a well thought-out room concept and an excellent location. The city center is about 10 minutes by tram. There is a train/bus stop in the immediate vicinity (1-minute walk). There are several shopping opportunities in the area (about a 5-minute walk)

The Penthouse with Rooftop Hot Tub and Views
Luxurious 3BR penthouse in Karlsruhe for up to 9 guests. Features 3 private rooftop terraces with a jacuzzi, electric grill, and stunning panoramic views of the city, Black Forest, and France. The building offers elevator access directly to the apartment level on 18th floor and convenient self check-in via smart lock. High-speed internet is included. Perfect for families, groups, or business travelers seeking a unique city oasis.

Centrally located beautiful 2-room apartment.
Quietly located in the rear building, yet shopping, restaurants and public transport are within walking distance. Equipped with a large wardrobe and two single beds that can also be used flexibly as a double bed. Modern shower bath with toilet. The apartment is fully equipped. Home theater & balcony. Free high-speed Internet. The apartment is on the 1st floor. Washing machine: is available free of charge in the basement.

Exclusive studio with balcony
The studio is in the Oststadt in the immediate vicinity of the kit. There are art and culture as well as small restaurants in the nearest area. A tram stop is 5 minutes away. You'll love my place because of the location and the surroundings. My place is nice for business travelers, couples and solo travelers. In addition, an underground parking space is available.

Weinhaus Rabe
Quietly located detached house with 180 m² in the historic old town ring of Durlach. 4 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room with open fireplace, dining room, kitchen, cozy loggia in the courtyard with barbecue facilities, 2 large balconies overlooking the countryside, beautiful garden with pond, garage with automatic gate
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When is the best time to visit Karlsruhe?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Karlsruhe?
Many travelers choose stays around the city center for easy access to shops, cultural sites, and parks. The Südstadt and Weststadt neighborhoods are also frequently suggested for their relaxed atmosphere and nearby cafés.
What are the best things to do in Karlsruhe with kids?
Families often explore the Karlsruhe Zoo, interactive exhibits at the Natural History Museum, and playgrounds in Schlossgarten. Seasonal festivals and science centers provide additional hands-on fun for young visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Karlsruhe?
Explore Karlsruhe Palace with its history museum, stroll through the Botanical Garden, and visit contemporary art at the ZKM Center for Art and Media. The market square is also known for vibrant local life.
How is the weather in Karlsruhe?
Karlsruhe has mild to warm summers, usually from 56–81°F (13–27°C), and cool winters around 32–46°F (0–8°C), with occasional rain throughout the year. Light layers and a waterproof jacket can be useful.
What are the best places to visit in Karlsruhe?
Frequently suggested sites include Karlsruhe Palace, the State Art Gallery, and ZKM Center for Art and Media. Schlossgarten and the Botanical Garden provide relaxing outdoor experiences near the city center.
What are some hiking trails in Karlsruhe?
Explore nature paths in the Hardtwald forest area, walk landscaped trails in Schlossgarten, or join longer routes in the foothills just outside the city. Local parks also feature walking and cycling trails amid green spaces.
What are some family activities we can do in Karlsruhe?
Discover animal habitats at Karlsruhe Zoo, interactive science exhibits, and outdoor play spaces in city parks. Indoor swimming pools and kid-friendly cafés are also popular options for families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Karlsruhe?
Many visitors plan excursions to Black Forest villages, explore palaces in nearby towns, or experience wine tastings in the surrounding region. Museums and nature reserves around Karlsruhe are frequently suggested for day tours.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Karlsruhe?
Karlsruhe has pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially in residential neighborhoods near parks like Südweststadt and Weststadt. Many hosts welcome guests traveling with pets; always check listing details for requirements.
What are some local tips for visiting Karlsruhe?
Explore local markets for fresh goods, use public transport to reach cultural sites, and check for seasonal events in the city center. Locals enjoy picnics in Schlossgarten and biking along city paths.
What is Karlsruhe known for?
Karlsruhe is known for its unique fan-shaped city layout, vibrant research community, and historical landmarks such as Karlsruhe Palace. The city also has a lively arts scene and several innovative museums.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Karlsruhe?
Venture to the medieval Durlach district for historic charm, discover art installations in ZKM, and relax in smaller gardens like Stadtgarten. Some visitors enjoy exploring local craft workshops around town.
What are the best foods to try in Karlsruhe?
Local favorites include Maultaschen dumplings, Flammkuchen, and regional sausages. Bakeries showcase pastries and pretzels, while market stalls offer seasonal produce from nearby farms.
What should I bring for a trip to Karlsruhe?
Pack versatile layers for changing weather, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for exploring pedestrian areas and gardens. An adapter is useful for charging electronics, especially if visiting from abroad.
What is the nightlife in Karlsruhe like?
Neighborhoods around the city center and Südstadt are known for casual bars, music venues, and late-night cafés. Nightlife has a friendly atmosphere with a mix of live performances, pubs, and locally rooted clubs.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Karlsruhe?
Karlsruhe has several well-known events such as the Schlosslichtspiele light show at the palace, citywide spring and autumn fairs, and music festivals held in local parks. Seasonal markets are also a highlight.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Karlsruhe?
Many family-friendly vacation rentals are available throughout Karlsruhe, especially near parks and cultural sites in city center neighborhoods. Hosts often provide amenities for children, such as extra beds or kitchen access.
When is the best time to visit Karlsruhe?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and outdoor activities. Festivals and blooming parks draw visitors during these milder seasons.
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4.7 Average rating
Karlsruhe stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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