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About this property
This boarding house enjoys a convenient location directly above Hemingway’s bar, on the fringes of the old quarter of Heidelberg. Come and stay here and enjoy the view directly over the rooftops of Heidelberg, and the majestic Neckar River. You could hardly find a more central place to stay than this hotel, which is literally only around the corner from the vibrant and bustling Bismarktplatz. Drop into Hemingway’s bar downstairs and join the cult crowd, where you can enjoy a substantial breakfast, good-value lunches, dinners and good evening entertainment.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Terrace
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Elizaveta
United Kingdom
“Location of this hostel is perfect. Best price in Heidelberg. Authentic interior. Cozy bar with great food downstairs” - Kevin
China
“There is a nice pub downstairs to the guesthouse, where you can chat with some locals. The guesthouse staff are the bar staff, and they were helpful.” - Yili
United States
“Great location. It’s by the riverside, with great view and everything’s close. The room has large space and everything’s clean.” - Caroline
Australia
“Brilliant location - close to the river and old town attractions. Great atmosphere and food at the restaurant/ bar below. The steep stairwell to the accomodation and creaky floorboards contributed to a unique holiday experience in a historic city.” - Anne-marie
Ireland
“Basic clean accommodation, with a desk & wifi. Friendly staff.” - Jaap
Netherlands
“Big room, very clean bathroom, not noisy, big bed, good location” - Sharon
Canada
“The location was great for a day trip to Heidelberg” - Muthoni
Germany
“The location is top; 5 minutes from the city center & old town and just a few meters from the Neckar. The shared bathroom was clean and had all the necessities.” - David
France
“The friendly atmosphère and the kindness of the people The location also The room is nice and very clean !” - Thomas
United Kingdom
“Room was as advertised so it met my expectations. Very friendly/helpful staff in the bar.”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.




The fine print
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.