Heidelberg Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Heidelberg
Where to stay in Heidelberg
Bergheim
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Bergheim. If sightseeing is on the list, Körperwelten Museum is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Heidelberg (West) Central Station Tram Stop or Heidelberg Seegarten Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Heidelberg City Centre
Historical sites, cafes and shopping are some highlights of Heidelberg City Centre. Make a stop by Kurpfälzisches Museum or Heidelberg University Library while you're exploring.
Neuenheim
Unique features of Neuenheim include the river views and historical sites. Make a stop by Neckarwiese or Karl Theodor Bridge while you're exploring the area.
Weststadt
Weststadt is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Neckar Valley-Odenwald Nature Park and Schatzkammer.
Handschuhsheim
You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Handschuhsheim. You might want to make time for a stop at Thingstätte or Neckar Valley-Odenwald Nature Park.
PLAZA Premium Heidelberg
"Parking is a little confusing, as there is a ground area, and a underground parking garage, don't know which one I should park.... But thankfully hey have a place to park your car as oppose to some other places of similarly priced hotel/motels."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
ATLANTIC Hotel Heidelberg
"Super clean and elegantly modern hotel right at the main train station. Excellent rooftop bar and restaurant."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Premier Inn Heidelberg City Bahnstadt
"D"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
SUYTES Business Studios
"This was one of the best hotels we've ever stayed at. Very easy to access, clean and spacious rooms, well appointed with everything we needed. We had a car and had easy access to parking. Very short ride to A5 and walking distance to all the sites in old town Heidelberg. 100% would stay there ..."
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Candlewood Suites Heidelberg by IHG
GuestHouse Heidelberg
"Very clean room and bathroom, very cooperative and friendly staff. Mattress and pillow could be a bit better."
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025
Popular places to visit
Heidelberg Castle
You can learn about the history of Heidelberg with a stop at Heidelberg Castle. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.
Marktplatz
You can find out about the history of Heidelberg when you stop by Marktplatz. In the area, take in the museums and mountain views.
Karl Theodor Bridge
Find out about the history of Heidelberg with a stop at Karl Theodor Bridge. In the area, take in the museums and mountain views.
University of Heidelberg Old Campus
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Heidelberg Old Campus during your travels in Heidelberg. In the area, take in the museums and mountain views.
Church of the Holy Spirit
Learn about the local history of Heidelberg with a stop at Church of the Holy Spirit. In the area, take in the museums and mountain views.
Neckarwiese
Explore the great outdoors at Neckarwiese, a lovely green space in Heidelberg. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.
- Heidelberg Castle
- Marktplatz
- Karl Theodor Bridge
- Church of the Holy Spirit
- Neckarwiese
- Heidelberg University Library
- Brass Monkey
- Heidelberg Zoo
- Heidelberg Congress Center
- Kurpfälzisches Museum
- Philosophenweg
- Heidelberg Castle Garden
- Ruprecht-Karls-Universität
- Thingstätte
- Heidelberg Theater and Orchestra
- Bonsai Center
- Körperwelten Museum
- Deutsches Apotheken-Museum
- Tinnunculus - The Falcon Show
- St. Peter's Church
- Christ
- Monastery of St. Michael
- Jesuitenkirche
- Stift Neuburg
