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About the Hotel

Neue Schlossstrasse 52, Heidelberg, Germany, 69117
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Close to Castle Heidelberg
Guest rating
5.0
/10

Location

Burgfreiheit is situated in Heidelberg, offering sweeping views over the Necker River and the Old Town. The hotel is conveniently located just a 15-minute walk from the city center, making it accessible for visitors. Guests can explore historic sites including the Heidelberg Castle and the famous Philosopher's Walk nearby.

Accommodations

The hotel provides 23 tastefully decorated rooms, each designed with a distinct style that reflects Heidelberg's history. Guests can choose from various room types that accommodate different preferences and needs. Select rooms offer private balconies or terraces, allowing for scenic vistas of the surrounding landscape.

Dining

Burgfreiheit includes an on-site restaurant serving regional and seasonal dishes made from fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast buffet, featuring local specialties to start the day. The restaurant's terrace provides an outdoor dining experience with breathtaking views of the Heidelberg landscape.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness options like a sauna where guests can unwind after a day of exploring. A relaxing garden area provides a quiet space for guests to enjoy nature and leisure activities. Massage services are available, designed to revitalize and rejuvenate during the stay.

Events and Activities

Burgfreiheit provides facilities for hosting events, including meetings and private celebrations. The professional staff assists in planning and organization, ensuring a smooth experience. Recreational activities such as hiking and guided tours are offered, allowing guests to experience the beauty of Heidelberg.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute walk from the city center

Accommodations: 23 tastefully decorated rooms

Dining: daily breakfast buffet

Wellness: sauna and massage services

“Burgfreiheit presents a welcome, budget-conscious alternative in a city known for its expensive hotels. Its location near the castle and a comfortable terrace add to its appeal, and I think the shared facilities are a fair trade for the price. For travelers seeking an affordable base with character, this spot is worth considering.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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1 King-size bed
Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Burgfreiheit Hotel Location

Neue Schlossstrasse 52, Heidelberg, Germany, 69117
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Neue Schlossstrasse 52, Heidelberg, Germany, 69117
Nearby
Castle
Heidelberg Castle
1200 ft
Museum
German Pharmacy Museum
1300 ft
69117 Heidelberg
Dicker Turm Schloss
1100 ft
Cable Car
Kornmarkt
1700 ft
Heidelberg Tun
1700 ft
Schlosshof 1 Heidelberg Castle
Elisabethentor
800 ft
Restaurants
Backerei Stefansback
1100 ft
Hauptstrasse 196 69117 Heidelberg Germany
Cafe & Bar Villa
1400 ft
Hauptstr. 187
My Currywurst
1300 ft
Hauptstr. 166
Stuzzico
1200 ft
Kettengasse 1
Falafel
1400 ft
Merianstr. 3
Subway
1300 ft
Hauptstr 183
That's Gelato
2600 ft
Steingasse 12
Kebap Haus
2600 ft
Hauptstr. 173
Explore Heidelberg
Explore Heidelberg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heidelberg Castle
Heidelberg Castle
5 minutes' walk
Heidelberg Castle offers stunning architecture and panoramic views. Guided tours and seasonal events enhance the experience.
Church of the Holy Spirit
Church of the Holy Spirit
9 minutes' walk
Church of the Holy Spirit features gothic architecture and historical significance. Free entry, with guided tours available.
Old Bridge
Old Bridge
11 minutes' walk
Old Bridge is iconic for its artwork and scenic views of the river. A perfect spot for photos, especially during sunset.
Market Square
Market Square
8 minutes' walk
Market Square vibrates with local culture, hosting markets and festivals. Unique stalls showcasing regional produce and crafts.
Neckarwiese Park
25 minutes' walk
Neckarwiese Park is ideal for picnics and outdoor leisure. Perfect for families, with open spaces and kids' play areas.
Königstuhl Hiking
9 minutes' drive
Königstuhl offers thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views. Accessible for all skill levels; seasonal guided hikes available.
Tinnunculus Falknerei
16 minutes' drive
Tinnunculus Falknerei provides bird of prey experiences. Interactive sessions for all ages; pre-booking recommended for guarantees.
Cafe & Bar Villa
Cafe & Bar Villa
5 minutes' walk
Cafe & Bar Villa offers a cozy atmosphere with eclectic fare. Signature desserts and coffee specialties highly praised.
Stuzzico
Stuzzico
5 minutes' walk
Stuzzico serves gourmet Italian cuisine in a warm setting. Known for its artisanal pasta; reservations for dinner recommended.
My Currywurst
My Currywurst
5 minutes' walk
My Currywurst is a relaxed spot for fast-casual dining, offering local specialties. A must-try for authentic currywurst lovers.
Kongresshaus Stadthalle Heidelberg
Kongresshaus Stadthalle Heidelberg
15 minutes' walk
Kongresshaus offers a range of performances and events. Family-friendly shows and concerts are regularly scheduled.
Heidelberg Jazz House
10 minutes' walk
Heidelberg Jazz House features live music and a cozy bar. Enjoy jazz nights and open mic events, appealing to all music lovers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Heidelberg20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Mannheim City (MHG)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
Frankfurt (FRA)128 min  ·  52.7 mi
Train
Central Station Heidelberg34 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-12:00
Check-out
from 06:00-09:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
3.7/10
Guest rating
33%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.4/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 28 reviews
5.0/10
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FAQs
About Burgfreiheit
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Burgfreiheit?
Check-in is from 11:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
What is the distance from Burgfreiheit to Castle Heidelberg?
Burgfreiheit is located 300 meters from Castle Heidelberg.
Which attractions are located near Burgfreiheit?
Nearby attractions include Heidelberg University (less than 1 km) and Theatre Heidelberg (less than 1 km).
How far is Burgfreiheit from Mannheim City Airport?
Burgfreiheit is located 18 km from Mannheim City Airport.
What dining options are available near Burgfreiheit?
Nearby restaurants include Persepolis (0.5 km), Alte Gundtei (0.5 km), and Heidelberger Schloss Restaurants und Events (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Burgfreiheit?
Rooms at Burgfreiheit include free Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, and a fridge.

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