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About the Hotel

52 Neue Schlossstrasse, Heidelberg, Germany, 69117
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Close to Heidelberg Castle
Guest rating
3.9
/10

Burgfreiheit - A budget hotel in Altstadt with free WiFi and proximity to Heidelberg Castle

Located in Altstadt, Heidelberg's historic heart, Burgfreiheit offers simple accommodations with free WiFi, wardrobe-equipped rooms, and bed linen and towel provisions. The hotel sits within 300 meters of Castle Heidelberg and less than 1 km from Heidelberg University, with landmarks like Market Square and Student Jail within a 1 km radius. Rooms at Burgfreiheit feature shared bathrooms, and the surrounding area includes cobblestone streets and centuries-old buildings. Nearby dining options include Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus and Ristorante Papi, both 500 meters away. Mannheim City Airport is 18 km from the property, and public transport access includes Bahnhof Heidelberg Karlstor, located 1 km from the hotel.

Pros

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Central location in Altstadt, within walking distance of Heidelberg Castle and Heidelberg University.

Budget-friendly option with basic amenities provided, including bed linen and towels.

Cons

Shared bathrooms may not suit all guests.

The nearest major airport (Mannheim City) is 18 km away.

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Burgfreiheit Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds

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Facilities

Burgfreiheit Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Dining table
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Burgfreiheit Hotel Location

52 Neue Schlossstrasse, Heidelberg, Germany, 69117
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52 Neue Schlossstrasse, 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
Persepolis
1600 ft
Zwingerstr. 21
Backerei Stefansback
2100 ft
Hauptstrasse 196 69117 Heidelberg Germany
ZKB Zimmer Kuche Bar
2100 ft
Marktplatz 7
Cafe & Bar Villa
2400 ft
Hauptstr. 187
Falafel
2700 ft
Merianstr. 3
Eis Roma
2400 ft
Fischmarkt 5
Subway
2500 ft
Hauptstr 183
Asia Wok
2600 ft
Hauptstr. 171
Kebap Haus
2600 ft
Hauptstr. 173
Explore Heidelberg
Local Attractions Near Burgfreiheit
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heidelberg Castle
Heidelberg Castle
5 minutes walking
Heidelberg Castle offers stunning views of the city and rich history with guided tours available.
Old Bridge
Old Bridge
11 minutes walking
Old Bridge is an iconic structure known for its picturesque setting and connecting both sides of the Neckar River.
German Pharmacy Museum
German Pharmacy Museum
5 minutes walking
This museum showcases the history of pharmacy, featuring fascinating exhibits and guided tours.
Neckar River Activities
18 minutes walking
Enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding on the Neckar River, with rental services nearby for ease of access.
Hiking at Königstuhl
25 minutes walking
Königstuhl offers beautiful hiking trails with panoramic views. Accessible by foot or a short taxi ride.
Persepolis
Persepolis
6 minutes walking
Offering delicious Persian cuisine, this intimate restaurant is known for its warm atmosphere and flavorful dishes.
Café & Bar Villa
9 minutes walking
A charming café with a lively bar scene, featuring organic coffee and a menu of local snacks and pastries.
Kongresshaus Stadthalle Heidelberg
Kongresshaus Stadthalle Heidelberg
15 minutes walking
This venue hosts various events, including concerts and conferences, in a vibrant atmosphere suited for all ages.
Student Jail
Student Jail
11 minutes walking
A unique historical site, the Student Jail features guided tours explaining its quirky history and significance.
Getting around
City Centre
Heidelberg20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Mannheim City Airport (MHG)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
Frankfurt Airport (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.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Burgfreiheit Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
3.9/10
Guest rating
22%
Recommend
Location
7.7/10
Staff
6.5/10
Value for money
5.2/10
Pros
Cosy room
Clean water
Cosy beds
Castle view
Cons
Noisy ghost
Modernized bathroom
Wooden floor noise
Guest reviews
based on 41 reviews
3.9/10
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FAQs
About Burgfreiheit
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Burgfreiheit?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Burgfreiheit?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the nearest airport to Burgfreiheit?
Mannheim City Airport is 18 km from the property.
How far is Burgfreiheit from Heidelberg Castle?
Burgfreiheit is located within 300 meters of Heidelberg Castle.
What dining options are available at Burgfreiheit?
Burgfreiheit features a restaurant serving Greek cuisine.
What are some nearby attractions to Burgfreiheit?
Nearby attractions include Heidelberg University (less than 1 km) and the Historical Centre of Heidelberg.
What are the distances to local points of interest from Burgfreiheit?
The property is approximately 2 km from the city centre and 20 km from Luisenpark.
What amenities do the rooms at Burgfreiheit have?
Rooms are equipped with bed linen, towels, and a wardrobe.
Are there any notable restaurants near Burgfreiheit?
Nearby restaurants include Heidelberger Schloss Restaurants und Events (0.5 km) and Alte Gundtei (0.5 km).
How far is Burgfreiheit from Central Station Heidelberg?
Burgfreiheit is approximately 3 km from Central Station Heidelberg.
Is Burgfreiheit a non-smoking property?
Yes, it is a non-smoking property.
What is the distance from Burgfreiheit to Maimarkt Mannheim?
The property is 18 km from Maimarkt Mannheim.
Are there shared bathroom options at Burgfreiheit?
Some rooms include a shared bathroom.

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