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Quadruple Room | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

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Heiliggeiststraße 1, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, 69117
  • Place, Marktplatz
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Church of the Holy Spirit
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Heidelberg Castle
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Mannheim (MHG)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

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Single Room, 1 Twin Bed | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Double Room | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Triple Room

  • City view
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Quadruple Room | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Quadruple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Heidelberg

Located in Heidelberg City Centre, Hotel Am Rathaus is next to Neckar Valley-Odenwald Nature Park and Marktplatz. This 20-room, 3-star hotel has in-room conveniences like minibars, electric kettles, and flat-screen TVs.

What's nearby

  • Marktplatz - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Church of the Holy Spirit - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Heidelberg Castle - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • University of Heidelberg Old Campus - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Heidelberg University Library - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Heidelberg Seegarten Tram Stop - 3 min drive
  • Heidelberg-Altstadt Station - 9 min walk
  • Mannheim (MHG) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coffee Nerd - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Brauhaus Vetter - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Wirtshaus am Markt - Augustiner Bräu - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cocodec - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Palmbräu Gasse - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Am Rathaus

Guests staying at Hotel Am Rathaus enjoy free WiFi in public areas, free newspapers, and a reception hall. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage.
Guests can expect 36-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Minibars, electric kettles, and free newspapers are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 11 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for EUR 11.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.50 per person, per night, up to 5 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 11.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Am Rathaus Heidelberg
Hotel Am Rathaus Heidelberg
Hotel Am Rathaus Hotel
Hotel Am Rathaus Heidelberg
Hotel Am Rathaus Hotel Heidelberg

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel Am Rathaus?

Hotel Am Rathaus provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Am Rathaus?

As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Am Rathaus on Jun 21, 2026 start from $127, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do near Hotel Am Rathaus?

This hotel is situated in Heidelberg City Centre, just steps from Marktplatz and Church of the Holy Spirit, and within a short walk of Karl Theodor Bridge. You'll also find Heidelberg Castle and Heidelberg University Library less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Hotel Am Rathaus?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Hotel Am Rathaus include a casino at the property?

No, Hotel Am Rathaus doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Am Rathaus?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Hotel Am Rathaus?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a minibar and free wired internet as well as a free daily breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Am Rathaus?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hotel Am Rathaus have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Hotel Am Rathaus offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Hotel Am Rathaus allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Am Rathaus though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Am Rathaus?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Hotel Am Rathaus?

The closest major airport to Hotel Am Rathaus is Mannheim (MHG), which is 11 mi away (25 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel Am Rathaus?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Am Rathaus.

Hotel Am Rathaus Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 101 out of 269 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 113 out of 269 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 269 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 269 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 269 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything. Great for backpackers.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, friendly staff, and very good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very noce hotel, comfortable bed, very nice area and close to Heidelberg Castle.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Room is a bit dated, could use a remodel. But we had a great time.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff, great location!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darrel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great value and location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kaisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast variety in a very nice breakfast room. Hotel was in a great location, walkable to everything, close to the river and castle. Our room was a little noisy as it faced the street, but didn’t keep me awake.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location Staff was very helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Very friendly people. The rooms were nice. I would definitely recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Right on the square on the middle of the old town, it’s in a great location. Very friendly staff and a nice breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This hotel was perfectly located between the castle and the bridge, on the Marktplatz. The staff was wonderful, helping us to find the parking garages and restaurants. We would stay there again. Beautiful city!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazingly friendly staff, convenient location in the old town. Would recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful

Great staff, very friendly. Breakfast and location we're both perfect.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had an excellent stay! The accommodations were spacious and comfortable. The location was wonderful. We even caught a glimpse of Sweden’s Queen Sylvia from our room window!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

matthias

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
the hotels good location compensates for the facilities and condition of the rooms. included breakfast and overall price performance is quite ok!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very good expetience

Little old fashion but very spacious and clean. Convenient location, many restaurants, bars and shops are walking distance. Breakfast was good.Staff was kind and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great. Location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Great location, friendly staff. Quaint. My only complaint is there is no elevator and the stairs are narrow and steep.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Loretta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great location with friendly staff in the old town. It s in old town so it is an older building but the room was spacious and clean. Heidelberg is also a unversity town so expect to hear the students socializing in the later evening. We felt very safe when we were out.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Right in the center of Old Town, Heidelberg. Within walking distance to the funicular to the castle. Night time the old town restaurants come alive. Architectural marvels everywhere in old town. Would definitely go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Hugo a

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

great location & people, but very poor facilities

Staff and location great. The room it was old, not clean, not well conserve. Thanks to the location and the people that work there it was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We fell in love with this place. The staff was so accommodating, friendly, joyful! The location is perfect to access the castle, shops and restaurants. Highly recommend it! We arrived too early to check in. The staff let us leave our luggage with them behind the desk.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Tom Gyde

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room and the bathroom was dirty. Shower about to fall off the wall. Neither the room or the hotel in all was maintained at all.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025