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About the Hotel

Steingasse 2, Heidelberg, Germany, 69117

Steps from the Old Town

Very good

7.9

/10

2.0

Loved by Hotel Goldener Hecht guests

Central location
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Great bridge view
Spacious room

"Location was incredible, right across the bridge and in the middle of cosy streets full of restaurants and terraces."

Petra from Netherlands

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"Our room's view was directly seeing the old bridge."

Baśak from United States

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"The hotel is on the place to be in Heidelberg near the old bridge and his river the Neckar."

Undependent from Germany

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Amenities

Hotel Goldener Hecht offers a unique riverside experience with rooms featuring balconies that overlook the Neckar River. Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the restaurant, which serves regional specialties and seasonal dishes. The hotel also features a bar area, where a selection of drinks is readily available for guests' enjoyment.

Rooms

All rooms at Hotel Goldener Hecht come equipped with comfortable bedding and a functional layout. The hotel provides a variety of room types, catering to different group sizes from solo travelers to families. Select rooms include balconies, offering scenic views of the surrounding area.

Location

Conveniently situated along the Neckar River, the hotel allows easy access to Heidelberg's historic district. Guests can explore nearby attractions like Heidelberg Castle and the Old Bridge, both within walking distance. The hotel's location provides a great base for discovering the rich history and culture of Heidelberg.

Dining

The on-site restaurant specializes in seasonal dishes crafted from local ingredients, showcasing the culinary traditions of the region. Guests can dine in a relaxed atmosphere while enjoying views of the river. Breakfast is offered daily, featuring a range of options to suit different tastes.

Wellness

The hotel provides wellness options, including outdoor seating along the riverside for relaxation. Guests can take nature walks along the river's edge or explore nearby parks for outdoor activities. The hotel also offers bicycles for rent, making it easier to navigate the scenic trails around Heidelberg.

Highlights

Location: Riverside hotel by the Neckar River

Dining: On-site restaurant serving regional specialties

Wellness: Outdoor seating along the riverside

Accessibility: Walking distance to historic district and attractions

“This family-run hotel, with its riverside beer garden, captures the spirit of Heidelberg. Individually decorated rooms offer character, and the location in Altstadt places guests steps from the Old Bridge. I appreciate the blend of history and hospitality here.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Perks

Discounted parking is available at Parkhaus 12. It's a short, five-minute walk to the hotel through the pedestrian area.

David from Canada

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Room FeaturesBridge Views!

Our big room had a fantastic view of the bridge. It was spacious and nicely decorated, a real treat!

Hans from Switzerland

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DiningCentral Bites

So many restaurants and terraces are right outside. Great coffee shop downstairs, with pasta!

Emily from United Kingdom

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BedroomComfort Defined

The bed was very comfortable. The location is central so it's easy to walk anywhere from the hotel.

Kevin from United States

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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

Standard Single Room

1 person

1 Single bed

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Courtyard view

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Elegant Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Courtyard view

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Comfort Double Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Goldener Hecht Location

Steingasse 2, Heidelberg, Germany, 69117

Map view

Steingasse 2, Heidelberg, Germany, 69117

City landmarks

Castle

Heidelberg Castle

3800 ft

Museum

German Pharmacy Museum

3800 ft

Landmark

Thingstatte

3800 ft

Event hall

Bahnhof Heidelberg Karlstor

3800 ft

Landmark

Monastery of St. Michael

3800 ft

Landmark

Kongresshaus Stadthalle Heidelberg

2300 ft

Museum

Deutsches Verpackungs-Museum

3500 ft

Landmark

Philosophenweg

1.2 mi

Nearby

Bridge

Old Bridge

1700 ft

Church

Church of the Holy Spirit

1700 ft

Square

Market Square

1700 ft

Heidelberg

Altstadt

1700 ft

69117 Heidelberg

Dicker Turm Schloss

1700 ft

Cable Car

Kornmarkt

700 ft

Augustinergasse 2

Student Jail

1000 ft

Square

President Friedrich Ebert Memorial

400 ft

Church

Jesuitenkirche

900 ft

Heidelberg Tun

1500 ft

Bridge

Bruckentor

100 ft

Haspelgasse 12

Haus Cajeth

200 ft

Marktpl.

Town Hall

500 ft

Alte Brucke

Brass Monkey

800 ft

Church

Providenzkirche

2000 ft

Grabengasse 1-3

Alte Universitaet

1100 ft

Karlsplatz 1

Carl's Square

900 ft

Marstallhof 4

Agyptisches Museum Heidelberg

1200 ft

Marstallhof 4 Neues Kollegiengebäude

Antikenmuseum mit Abguss-Sammlung

1200 ft

Church

St. Peter's Church

1600 ft

Grabengasse 1

Hexenturm

1400 ft

Schlosshof 1 Heidelberg Castle

Elisabethentor

1700 ft

Restaurants

That's Gelato

100 ft

Steingasse 12

Eis Roma

400 ft

Fischmarkt 5

Cafe & Bar Villa

600 ft

Hauptstr. 187

Asia Wok

800 ft

Hauptstr. 171

Subway

700 ft

Hauptstr 183

Rada Coffee & Roesterei

800 ft

Untere Str. 21

Weinloch

800 ft

Untere Str. 19

Kebap Haus

800 ft

Hauptstr. 173

Destille

900 ft

16 Untere Str.

Sonder Bar

800 ft

Untere Str. 13

Explore Heidelberg

Nearby Highlights

Old Bridge

6 minutes' walk

A picturesque bridge offering stunning views of the Neckar River and Heidelberg Castle, perfect for photos and leisurely strolls.

Church of the Holy Spirit

6 minutes' walk

A historic church boasting impressive architecture and a rich history, located in the heart of Heidelberg.

Heidelberg Castle

14 minutes' walk

A magnificent hilltop castle with beautiful gardens and panoramic views, showcasing centuries of history and stunning architecture.

Market Square

6 minutes' walk

A vibrant square bustling with local vendors and cafes, serving as a focal point for community gatherings and events.

Neckarwiese Park

20 minutes walking

A vast park ideal for picnics and outdoor sports, offering serene stretches along the Neckar River. Perfect for relaxation.

Heidelberg Zoo

7 minutes' drive

Home to over 1,100 animals, this zoo offers family-fun and educational experiences. Great for a day out with kids.

Philosophenweg

25 minutes walking

A scenic walking trail providing breathtaking views of the city and castle, suitable for hiking enthusiasts.

That's Gelato

1 minute' walk

Artisan gelato with a variety of flavors served in a cozy atmosphere. A perfect treat after exploring the city.

Cafe & Bar Villa

3 minutes' walk

A stylish cafe offering brunch, coffee, and cocktails. Known for its relaxing ambiance and friendly service.

Asia Wok

3 minutes' walk

Serving delicious Asian cuisine with vegetarian options, this casual spot is perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

Kongresshaus Stadthalle Heidelberg

10 minutes' walk

A major venue for concerts and events, featuring diverse performances, including music and theater suitable for all ages.

SchwabenQuellen

10 minutes' drive

A wellness oasis featuring a spa and sauna, offering relaxation and rejuvenation for guests looking to unwind.

Getting around town

City Centre

Heidelberg16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Mannheim City (MHG)27 min · 10.9 mi

Frankfurt (FRA)126 min · 52.2 mi

Train

Central Station Heidelberg32 min · 1.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 13 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 8 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 401 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

86%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.5/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Great location

River view

Friendly receptionists

Historic hotel

Cons

No air conditioning

Small bathroom

No elevator

based on 160 reviews

4/5

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FAQs

About Hotel Goldener Hecht

What is the distance from Hotel Goldener Hecht to Heidelberg Castle?

Hotel Goldener Hecht is located 800 meters from Heidelberg Castle.

What dining options are available near Hotel Goldener Hecht?

Nearby restaurants include Hackteufel, Oskar Restaurant u. Vinothek, Casa del Caffe, Wirtshaus zum Nepomuk, Restaurant Goldener Hecht, Restaurant Schnookeloch, Joe Molese, and That's Gelato, all within 300 meters.

Are there any facilities for pets at Hotel Goldener Hecht?

Pets are allowed at Hotel Goldener Hecht on request, with possible additional charges.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Goldener Hecht?

Rooms at Hotel Goldener Hecht feature a TV, minibar, electric kettle, private bathroom, and free Wi-Fi.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Goldener Hecht?

Check-in at Hotel Goldener Hecht is from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is breakfast available at Hotel Goldener Hecht?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 EUR, served at the table.

What services are available at Hotel Goldener Hecht for families with children?

Hotel Goldener Hecht offers cots for young children under 4 years.