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B&B HOTEL Bruchsal-Karlsdorf

B&B HOTEL Bruchsal-Karlsdorf
Karlsdorf-Neuthard
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"Clean, breakfast okay, very friendly personnel!"
Netherlands
marc
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
B&B HOTEL Bruchsal-Karlsdorf
Free daily buffet breakfast

Asgard Hotel

Asgard Hotel
3.0 star property
Worms
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (212 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and Timu went out of his way to make my stay enjoyable. Breakfast was great and a great server too!"
United States
DOUGLAS
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Asgard Hotel
Restaurant

Hotel Arts

Hotel Arts
Sankt Leon-Rot
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
"Great property small town"
United States
John
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel Arts
Terrace/patio

Hotel Krone

Hotel Krone
Hirschberg
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (340 reviews)
"Very dog friendly! Loved it. Great restaurant."
Sweden
Elin
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Hotel Krone
Breakfast served

Serways Hotel Bruchsal West

Serways Hotel Bruchsal West
Forst
7.8 out of 10, Good, (251 reviews)
"Super Hotel "
Germany
Christian
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Serways Hotel Bruchsal West
Louis Réard Suite | Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

PLAZA INN Bad Rappenau

PLAZA INN Bad Rappenau
Bad Rappenau
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (261 reviews)
"Very clean rooms and friendly personell. Also our dog was very warmly welcomed. Will definitely stop here in the future "
United Kingdom
Ewi
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
PLAZA INN Bad Rappenau
Building design

Eventlocation & Hotel Schloss Neuburg

Eventlocation & Hotel Schloss Neuburg
Obrigheim
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Rooms have spectacular views and the staff is courteous and available. The only downside is the cost of a standard hotel breakfast was 17 Euro. "
United States
Simon
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Eventlocation & Hotel Schloss Neuburg
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Garner Hotel Mannheim City by IHG

Garner Hotel Mannheim City by IHG
Mannheim City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. "
United States
Simone
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Garner Hotel Mannheim City by IHG
Lobby

Tulip Inn Ludwigshafen City

Tulip Inn Ludwigshafen City
Südliche Innenstadt
7.8 out of 10, Good, (196 reviews)
"Clean and cozy rooms, nice staff and best location"
Singapore
Arlene
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Tulip Inn Ludwigshafen City
Komfort Superior | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

PLAZA INN Mannheim

PLAZA INN Mannheim
Neckarstadt-Ost/Wohlgelegen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (189 reviews)
"Property is clean and the rooms are comfortable."
United States
Susan
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
PLAZA INN Mannheim
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Discover top Heidelberg attractions with your pet

For travellers looking to explore Heidelberg with their furry companions, there are several delightful points of interest and activities to enjoy together. First, the scenic Philosopher's Walk offers a picturesque trail with stunning views of the city and the Neckar River, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll with your pet. Next, the historic Old Town is a charming area to wander through, filled with cobbled streets, quaint cafes, and pet-friendly outdoor seating, allowing you to soak in the local atmosphere while your pet relaxes by your side. Don’t miss the Heidelberg Castle, where pets are welcome in the gardens; the expansive grounds provide ample space for your dog to roam while you admire the breathtaking views of the city. Additionally, the Neckarwiese park is an ideal location for a picnic; its vast green spaces are perfect for your pet to frolic while you unwind. Finally, the nearby Heidelberg Zoo features designated areas where pets are permitted, making it a fun day out for the whole family. For accommodation, the Altstadt (Old Town) offers a variety of pet-friendly hotels, where you can enjoy the convenience of being close to these attractions while experiencing the warm hospitality that Heidelberg is known for. Staying in this vibrant area not only allows for easy access to pet-friendly activities but also ensures that you feel pampered with attentive service, making your stay enjoyable and stress-free.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Heidelberg

For those travelling to Heidelberg with their furry friends, these hotels provide a warm welcome and excellent amenities for a comfortable stay. Each pet-friendly option ensures both guests and pets enjoy a delightful experience.

Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg is an outstanding option for pet owners with a stellar review rating of 9.6. This hotel offers pet-sitting services and makes pets feel welcome with special amenities, ensuring that both guests and their furry companions have a delightful stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in the luxurious onsite spa, enjoy the indoor pool, and relax on the terrace. Additional features include valet parking, 24-hour fitness facilities, and convenient airport transportation services. The hotel is ideally located near shopping and offers treatments including massages and body scrubs for a relaxing experience.
  • Neighborhood: Heidelberg City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Körperwelten Museum - 1.1 km, Neckarwiese - 1.4 km, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität - 1.5 km

City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof is an exceptional choice for pet-friendly travellers with a remarkable review rating of 9.4. This hotel not only accommodates pets but also provides a welcoming atmosphere with essential amenities ensuring both pets and their owners feel at home during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, and convenient airport shuttle services available 24 hours. The hotel also offers nearby parking, concierge service, and a beautiful river view, adding to the charm of this centrally located hotel in Heidelberg's historic district.
  • Neighborhood: Heidelberg City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Church of the Holy Spirit - 0 km, Brass Monkey - 0.5 km, Marktplatz - 0.6 km

Qube Hotel Bergheim

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: With a strong guest review rating of 9.0, the Qube Hotel Bergheim is perfect for pet-friendly travellers seeking a touch of luxury. This hotel not only permits pets, but also provides amenities like food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax on the rooftop terrace, enjoy covered self-parking, and take advantage of a variety of in-room features such as espresso makers and minibars. The hotel also offers complimentary daily housekeeping, climate control, and access to beautiful garden areas for leisurely walks with pets.
  • Neighborhood: Bergheim
  • Nearby attractions: Körperwelten Museum - 0.8 km, Neckarwiese - 1.5 km, University of Heidelberg New Campus - 1.6 km

Heidelberg Marriott Hotel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Heidelberg Marriott Hotel is a fantastic choice for pet-friendly accommodations with a respectable review rating of 8.2. This hotel ensures pets are welcome and provides amenities like food and water bowls, making it a great option for travelling with pets.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the indoor pool, spa services, and a fitness centre available 24 hours. The hotel features a beautiful river view, onsite dining with kids' meal options, and convenient airport shuttle services. With a range of outdoor activities nearby, including hiking and biking, guests can enjoy Heidelberg’s natural beauty during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Bergheim
  • Nearby attractions: Körperwelten Museum - 1.3 km, Neckarwiese - 1.6 km, University of Heidelberg New Campus - 1.7 km

Hotel Bayrischer Hof

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Perfect for pet lovers, the Hotel Bayrischer Hof boasts a solid review rating of 8.2. This hotel welcomes pets and offers essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with their furry friends.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a terrace for relaxation, parking options nearby, and easy check-in with contactless service. The hotel also provides kitchen facilities in rooms, including a dishwasher and full-size refrigerator, along with complimentary breakfast options and late check-out for added convenience.
  • Neighborhood: Bergheim
  • Nearby attractions: Körperwelten Museum - 0.3 km, Heidelberg Theater and Orchestra - 1.4 km, Heidelberg University Library - 1.4 km

Top Heidelberg Hotel Reviews

Hotel Bayrischer Hof

Hotel Bayrischer Hof

10/10 Excellent
"This was my favorite hotel in Germany that we stayed in. The location is fantastic. The hotel is well maintained and beautiful. The staff was great. Thank you so much!!"
Victoria 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Hotel Bayrischer Hof

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Heidelberg?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Heidelberg include Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg, Berggasthof Königstuhl, City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof, NH Collection Heidelberg, and Arthotel Heidelberg.

The 5-star Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is known for its luxurious amenities, including a full-service spa, which means you can pamper yourself while your pet enjoys a comfortable stay. Guests frequently praise the staff as extremely attentive.

Perched in a scenic location, the 4-star Berggasthof Königstuhl, also rated 9.6, offers beautiful mountain surroundings, providing ample opportunities for walks with your pet. Reviewers consistently highlight the amazing and helpful staff.

The 3.5-star City Partner Hotel Holländer Hof, with a 9.4 rating, boasts a great and great location, making it convenient for exploring the city with your furry companion. The staff are frequently described as excellent and helpful.

The 4.5-star NH Collection Heidelberg, rated 9.4, offers comfortable and clean rooms, and guests often rave about the delicious breakfast. Its modern and great location is also a plus for pet owners.

Finally, Arthotel Heidelberg, with a 9.6 rating, is highly regarded for its excellent location and beautiful, spacious rooms. It also provides convenient parking, which is a great bonus when travelling with a pet.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Heidelberg cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Heidelberg from £49 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Are there any no fee pet-friendly hotels in Heidelberg?
For a no-fee pet-friendly stay in Heidelberg, Hometown-Apartments is an excellent option.

This property, with an 8.6 rating, specifically highlights that pets stay free, which is a key feature for budget-conscious travellers with animals. Additionally, it offers amenities such as a kitchen and free WiFi, adding to the convenience for guests.
Which area of Heidelberg is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Heidelberg for pet-friendly hotels is the Old Town (Altstadt) or areas immediately adjacent to it, such as Bergheim.

The Old Town is Heidelberg's historic centre, running along the Neckar River and overlooked by Heidelberg Castle. It's largely pedestrianised, with the Hauptstrasse being one of Europe's longest pedestrian zones, lined with shops, restaurants, and historic buildings. The riverfront offers pleasant walking paths.

Couples travelling with pets will find the Old Town particularly appealing. Many hotels here are accustomed to welcoming dogs, and the numerous parks and riverside walks provide ample opportunities for exercise. You're also right in the middle of all the main sights, making it convenient to explore with your furry friend.

Families with pets will also appreciate Bergheim, located just west of the Old Town. This area is a bit more residential and offers easy access to the Neckarwiese, a large meadow along the river that's great for dogs to run around. Hotels in Bergheim often have good transport links to the Old Town but might offer a slightly more relaxed environment.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Heidelberg with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Heidelberg offering outdoor spaces, consider Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg, NH Collection Heidelberg, Bergheim 41 Hotel im Alten Hallenbad, Hotel Zur Alten Brücke, and Hotel Am Schloss.

The 5-star Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg, with a 9.6 rating, provides a terrace where guests can relax with their pets.

The NH Collection Heidelberg, a 4.5-star hotel rated 9.4, also features a terrace, ideal for pets to get some fresh air.

Bergheim 41 Hotel im Alten Hallenbad, with an impressive 9.8 rating, includes a terrace as one of its outdoor amenities.

The 3-star Hotel Zur Alten Brücke, rated 9.2, offers a terrace, which is a lovely spot for pets and their owners to enjoy the outdoors.

Hotel Am Schloss, another 3-star option with a 9.2 rating, provides both a terrace and a rooftop terrace, offering ample outdoor spaces for pets.
Are there Heidelberg hotels that provide pet sitting or walking services?
For travellers needing pet-sitting or walking services in Heidelberg, Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg is an excellent recommendation.

This 5-star hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers pet-sitting services, which can be arranged through the hotel. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and beautiful rooms and the extremely attentive staff.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Heidelberg?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Heidelberg?
The best pet-friendly activities in Heidelberg involve exploring its natural beauty and historic sites, with the Neckar River and the surrounding hills offering plenty of options.

For a pleasant outing with your dog, consider walking along the Neckar River. The Philosopher's Walk (Philosophenweg) on the north bank offers stunning views of the Old Town, the castle, and the river below. It's a fairly easy paved path, superb for a leisurely stroll with your furry friend.

Another excellent option is exploring the Heidelberg Castle grounds. While dogs aren't allowed inside the castle buildings or museums, they are welcome in the extensive gardens and courtyards. You can enjoy the panoramic views and the historic setting together. The walk up to the castle from the Old Town is also very scenic and dog-friendly.

Couples travelling with a dog will find these activities particularly rewarding.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Heidelberg?
When selecting a hotel in Heidelberg for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Heidelberg with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Heidelberg. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Heidelberg hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Heidelberg has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Heidelberg as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Heidelberg for you.

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