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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Heidelberg
Total rentals
1K properties
Total number of reviews
41K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
220 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
200 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
10 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
430 properties have a dedicated workspace
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Heidelberg?
Heidelberg experiences a temperate oceanic climate. Summers are warm with average highs of 77°F (25°C), while winters are cool with temperatures averaging around 38°F (3°C). The city also experiences rainfall throughout the year, so bringing an umbrella or raincoat is often suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Heidelberg?
Visitors to Heidelberg often enjoy exploring the historical Heidelberg Castle, strolling down the old-town Hauptstrasse, or taking a relaxing cruise on the Neckar River. A visit to the Philosopher's Walk for a panoramic view of the city is also frequently suggested.
What is the best time of year to visit Heidelberg?
Heidelberg is frequently visited from June to August due to its warm and pleasant summer weather. During this time, the city hosts a variety of events, such as the Heidelberg Summer Music Festival and the Heidelberg Castle Illuminations.
What are the best places to stay in Heidelberg?
Altstadt (Old Town) is a popular area to stay due to its close proximity to many attractions and its charming architecture. The Weststadt district, known for its Art Nouveau buildings, and Neuenheim, with its riverside location, are also frequently chosen.
What are the best places to visit in Heidelberg?
Heidelberg has several well-liked attractions such as the Heidelberg Castle, Old Bridge, and the University of Heidelberg - one of the oldest universities in Germany. The Church of the Holy Spirit and the Heidelberg Zoo are also often recommended.
What are some hiking trails in Heidelberg?
Heidelberg is surrounded by beautiful nature and has several hiking trails. Two popular ones are the Heidelberg Mountain Path, a 6.2 miles (10 km) trail winding around the city's three mountains, and the Philosophenweg (Philosopher's Walk), with stunning views of the old town and castle.
What are some family activities to do in Heidelberg?
Families visiting Heidelberg can explore the hands-on exhibits at the Heidelberg Science Centre, enjoy a day at the Heidelberg Zoo, or take a funicular ride to Königstuhl mountain. Many also find a leisurely stroll along the Neckar River enjoyable.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Heidelberg?
Visitors in Heidelberg often go on day trips to nearby destinations such as the medieval town of Speyer, the beautiful castle gardens of Schwetzingen, or the bustling city of Mannheim. The Pfalz wine region, known for its vineyards and charming villages, is also a common choice.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Heidelberg?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 430 vacation rentals in Heidelberg featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Heidelberg?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Heidelberg. Choose from more than 200 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
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