"The family room with 3 beds was spacious with nice big windows and high ceilings."
Marion from Australia
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"The rooms are comfortable and come equipped with a working minibar, which was very important for us."
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"The room was pretty large with a little kitchenette."
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Hotel in historic Heidelberg with complimentary homemade cake upon arrival
Welcome & Complimentary Amenities
Guests receive a complimentary homemade cake upon arrival at The Heidelberg Exzellenz Hotel. Daily complimentary refreshments are available in the hotel, including coffee and tea in the lobby. The 24-hour front desk provides efficient check-in and assistance with special requests.
Accommodations
The hotel offers individually furnished rooms with flat-screen TVs and cable channels. Many rooms include kitchenettes with a fridge and cooktop for longer stays. Spacious family studios provide extra space and a large bathroom with a bath.
Dining
A large breakfast buffet is served each morning in the hotel's dining area. Many restaurants and cafés are within walking distance from the hotel. Special diet menus are available upon request for guests with dietary needs.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Heidelberg's Old Town and a 4-minute walk from the Adenauerplatz tram stop. Heidelberg Castle and the Old University are within easy walking distance. The Philosopher's Garden (Philosphengärtchen) park is also nearby.
Business & Services
An on-site business center and conference room are available for meetings and events. Private parking is offered across the street at an affordable rate. The hotel provides airport shuttle services upon request.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Old Town and tram stop
Rooms: Individually furnished with kitchenettes
Dining: Large breakfast buffet with special diet menus
Services: Free homemade cake upon arrival
Business: Conference room and business center
Pet-friendly: Pets allowed in the hotel
“The Heidelberg Exzellenz Hotel strikes a balance between historical charm and modern convenience, providing individually furnished rooms equipped with kitchenettes. Its location allows for easy exploration of Heidelberg's Old Town and attractions, while the hotel itself offers a quiet retreat. A generous array of amenities, including complimentary refreshments and a hearty breakfast, made a positive impression.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Dry cleaning
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Heidelberg Exzellenz Hotel Location
Rohrbacher Str. 29, Heidelberg, 69115,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Heidelberg Castle
1.2 mi
Landmark
Philosophenweg
4600 ft
Bridge
Old Bridge
1.3 mi
Square
Market Square
1.2 mi
Park
Neckarwiese
4600 ft
Landmark
Altstadt
1.1 mi
Church
Church of the Holy Spirit
1.1 mi
Landmark
Thingstatte
1.4 mi
Museum
German Pharmacy Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Student Jail
5200 ft
Shopping Area
Darmstaedter Hof Centrum
2400 ft
Landmark
New University Heidelberg
5100 ft
Landmark
Network Aging Research
2300 ft
Theatre
Heidelberg Theater and Orchestra
4100 ft
Landmark
Cluster of Excellence-Asia and Europe in a Global Context
2700 ft
Church
Jesuitenkirche
5300 ft
Nearby
Square
Bismarckplatz Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
Mahlzeit.hd
1100 ft
Rohrbacher Str. 6-8
Kaschmir Tandoori
900 ft
Rohrbacher Str. 59
Europa Bar
1500 ft
Friedrich-Ebert-Anlage 1
Best Currywurst
1500 ft
Rohrbacher Str. 2
Mr. Zhao Nudel Show
1700 ft
Bergheimer Str. 1B
Pasta Bar
2100 ft
Neugasse 21
Dynastie
1600 ft
Bergheimer Str. 1A
mahmoud's
2200 ft
47 Bergheimer Str.
Khayam Persisches Restaurant
2100 ft
Bergheimer Str. 43
Pizza Charisma
2400 ft
Bergheimer Str. 59
Explore Heidelberg
Explore Heidelberg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heidelberg Castle
25-minute walk
Historic castle offering stunning views of the city; guided tours available showcasing its fascinating history.
Philosophenweg
17-minute walk
Scenic path with panoramic views of Heidelberg; a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a photo op.
Old Bridge
25-minute walk
Iconic bridge linking both sides of the river; features beautiful architecture and great photo opportunities.
Heidelberg Zoo
25-minute walk
Family-friendly zoo showcasing diverse species in a lovely park-like setting; perfect for kids and animal lovers.
Boating on the Neckar River
17-minute walk
Public boat rides available on the Neckar; a relaxing way to enjoy the beautiful scenery surrounding the city.
Bike Rentals
6-minute walk
Multiple bike rental shops nearby; ideal for exploring Heidelberg and its scenic trails, suitable for all skill levels.
Neckarwiese Park
17-minute walk
Relaxing green space along the river; perfect for picnicking or sunbathing after a day of sightseeing.
Mahlzeit.hd
4-minute walk
Casual dining with local and international dishes; known for hearty portions and a welcoming atmosphere.
Kaschmir Tandoori
4-minute walk
Authentic Indian cuisine featuring rich flavors; vegetarian options available; popular for its cozy ambiance.
Europa Bar
6-minute walk
Trendy bar with a lively atmosphere; offers a range of cocktails and small plates, perfect for evening relaxation.
Kongresshaus Stadthalle Heidelberg
15-minute walk
Cultural venue hosting concerts and events; check the calendar for shows that are family-friendly or ideal for adults.
S-Printing Horse
15-minute walk
Public art installation with a quirky vibe; often a site for performances and local gatherings.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Heidelberg 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Mannheim City (MHG) 26 min · 10.7 mi
Frankfurt (FRA) 126 min · 52.0 mi
Train
Central Station Heidelberg 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 19.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
Best Western
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Quiet location
Clean rooms
Cons
Difficult approach
Guest reviews
based on 2254 reviews
8.5/10
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