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Holiday rentals in Karlsruhe

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,170 holiday rentals in Karlsruhe

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 36,000 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    190 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    660 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,120 of Karlsruhe holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Karlsruhe rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Karlsruhe stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Karlsruhe

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A spacious studio apartment is presented, featuring light wooden flooring and large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sofa sits beside a small coffee table and chairs. A television mounted on the wall complements a compact work desk and a dresser.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Studio flat in the city center of Karlsruhe

A cozy, lovingly furnished studio apartment with elevator in the heart of Karlsruhe. About 39 m². There is no better large. A variety of cafes, restaurants and shopping. There is even a Rewe supermarket open until midnight within walking distance. Museum, library, cinema and city garden for art and culture lovers can also be found just a little further away. In the city center but also very quiet with the windows facing the backyard. Public transport is 1 minute away from the front door. Parking is also no problem.

Guest favourite
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

City Apartment Kaiserstraße

Herzlich Willkommen im Herzen Karlsruhes. Ihr sucht nach einer stilvollen, voll ausgestatteten, geräumigen und super zentral gelegenen Unterkunft in Karlsruhe? Wir von SKD-Apartments haben da genau das Richtige für euch :) Unser Apartment liegt am Marktplatz mit Blick auf die berühmte Karlsruher Pyramide und in Gehdistanz zu vielen Sehenswürdigkeiten. Es überzeugt mit sehr bequemen Boxspringbetten, einer top ausgestatteten Wohnküche, schnellem Internet und Arbeitsplätzen fürs Home Office.

Top guest favourite
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Cigar storage in Karlsruhe – Atelier, formerly Bureau

This apartment is a rare combination of urban living and tranquility. A green courtyard with bamboo and lots of plants creates an almost private oasis in the middle of the city. Inside, the open, loft-like floor plan with high ceilings, large wooden windows and modern design is impressive. The contrast of industrial charm and nature gives the apartment a special, relaxed atmosphere – bright, quiet and full of character. Perfect for longer stays, working from home or business guests.

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Flat
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Hygge: Old building · 2 bedrooms · Balcony · Quiet

Bright, 60-m² flat in an old building on the raised ground floor in Karlsruhe's Weststadt area, a few minutes' walk from Gutenbergplatz. The flat offers two separate bedrooms with high-quality double beds, a separate kitchen–living room with a balcony, a modern bathroom plus a separate WC, high-speed Wi-Fi and a workstation. Ideal for couples, business travellers and families of up to 4 people; we are happy to provide a cot for a child under 2 years of age on request.

Top guest favourite
An open-concept living area showcases wooden beams and warm lighting. A spacious sofa is complemented by a compact dining table and chairs, while greenery adds a touch of nature. The modern kitchen is visible in the background, along with a staircase leading to the upper level.
Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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.

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Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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. NEW Air conditioning in all rooms. 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.

Guest favourite
The image displays various bedroom settings featuring both a bed with neutral bedding and a cozy arrangement of cushions. Natural light enters through windows, brightening the space. Decorative elements include plants and soft lighting, creating a calming atmosphere. A modern sink with minimalist decor is also shown.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Cozy Apartment in the City Center by LIPA

Welcome to the heart of Karlsruhe! You’re staying in a freshly renovated three-room apartment overlooking the lively Passagehof. The area around you is full of life and has EVERYTHING you need :) Supermarkets, drugstores, a shopping mall, a bouldering gym, fitness studios, parking garages, the KIT university, public transport, and more. Above and below the apartment there are doctors' offices, so it’s usually quiet in the evenings and on weekends.

Superhost
A well-lit dining area features a wooden table with two chairs, positioned on a woven rug. Large triangular windows allow natural light to fill the space, with greenery visible outside. A potted plant adds a touch of nature to the corner, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Flat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Modern apartment with 3 rooms

Welcome to your stylish retreat in the music district of Karlsruhe. This 3-room apartment with 107 m² invites you to enjoy the light-flooded rooms and the tranquility in the middle of the city. Experience the elegant bathroom, the cozy bedroom with electronic wardrobe and the living room with TV and couch area. A fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine, a dining table under the skylight and the quiet balcony complete the luxurious experience.

Top guest favourite
A compact living area is shown, featuring a small kitchenette with shelves above, and storage drawers below. A cozy sleeping space with a colorful quilted cover lies adjacent to the wooden beams, adding character to the room. A bathroom door is visible in the background.
Guest house
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Light-flooded suite with atrium

Experience modern living in our newly furnished suite in Karlsruhe with direct transport links. The bright basement flat impresses with an open, stylish room concept, plenty of natural light and a particularly cosy atmosphere. A highlight is the private atrium, which invites you to relax and sit outside during the summer months. Thanks to its quiet location and high-quality furnishings, the suite is ideal for a comfortable stay in Karlsruhe.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen is featured with sleek cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a central island. A built-in oven and dishwasher are included, alongside a refrigerator. Soft lighting highlights the countertop, creating a functional space for meal preparation.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Luxury apartment top location garden (Adults Only)

Enjoy a stylish experience in this centrally located accommodation in the heart of Karlsruhe. It offers an open-plan living/dining area with kitchen and adjoining terrace with garden area. This is also accessible via the bedroom. The apartment also has a walk-in closet and walk-in shower. An additional guest toilet is also included. There is limited parking available on site, but free parking is available in Reinhold-Frank-Straße

Guest favourite
A modern studio apartment features a spacious bed draped in a light coverlet, accompanied by a decorative plant near a bright window. A contemporary hanging shelf holds greenery, while a minimalist kitchen area appears to the side, showcasing a sleek countertop and laptop.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Modern apartment in the center of Karlsruhe

Welcome to our newly renovated, beautiful apartment. Here you can expect modern comforts with high quality amenities. The city center is only about a 5 minute walk, as is the nearest stop Ettlinger Tor/Staatstheater (2 minutes) for public transport. In the immediate vicinity you will find a variety of inviting cafes, restaurants and the large ECE shopping center. Enjoy your stay in this perfect location!

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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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