Title: Heidelberg Travel Guide: Best of Heidelberg, Western Cape Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Heidelberg](https://expedia.co.uk/Heidelberg-Hotels.d180547.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Heidelberg](https://expedia.co.uk/Heidelberg-Holiday-Rentals.d180547.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Heidelberg](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Heidelberg.d180547.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Heidelberg Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Heidelberg.d180547.Car-Hire-Guide)[Heidelberg Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Heidelberg.d180547.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Heidelberg Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Walk through the forest at Grootvadersbosch](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248623259030365/693acee3-9a0e-470f-ba17-86ef45354ebc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Walk through the forest at Grootvadersbosch](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248623259030365/693acee3-9a0e-470f-ba17-86ef45354ebc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Heidelberg Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. 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Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F03%2F2026&endDate=07%2F03%2F2026&selected=16477600&PinnedHotelID=16477600&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=180547) ![The Heidelberger Self-catering Guest Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102014000/102013924/c32a9776_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Heidelberger Self-catering Guest Suite Heidelberg Western Cape £36 5 Mar - 6 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this apartment in Heidelberg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Star Nation Art Studio and Gallery and Biltong Factory ... 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Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Swellendam-Hotels-A-Riverbed-Guesthouse.h27154183.Hotel-Information) ![Kwetu Guest Farm](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16260000/16255100/16255098/54849c79_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kwetu Guest Farm Buffeljagsrivier Swellendam Western Cape Stay at this cottage in Swellendam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Bontebok National Park and Drostdy Museum are located ... 9/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews) Beautiful, well maintained facilities with incredibly accommodating staff and hosts. It’s a fantastic way to get up close and personal with some of the amazing game and wildlife our country has to offer. Truly an unforgettable experience! 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