"We loved the location, we were right in front of the bridge, and our view from our room was exceptional."
Dianne 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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"Our room was on the first floor overlooking the busy Steingasse so there was no view to speak of, but it was a large clean room with comfortable bed and although the decor was dated it kind of fitted in with the ambience of this old building and ancient Heidelberg itself."
Marc G from United Kingdom
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Rooms at Hotel
Hotel Goldener Hecht features 13 individually decorated rooms. All rooms come with a TV, minibar, and private bathroom equipped with a shower. Some units offer a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Select rooms offer views of the Old Bridge and the River Neckar. Extra space is available in some rooms. Guests can choose rooms with courtyard or pedestrian area views. Each bright room is carpeted and includes elegant interiors.
Dining at Goldener Hecht
Breakfast is served at your table at the Goldener Hecht. Local and Austrian cuisine can be enjoyed in the country-style restaurant. A modern coffee house with a terrace sits opposite the Old Bridge. Guests can enjoy a beer garden overlooking the Alte Brücke Bridge.
Leisure activities
Guests at Hotel Goldener Hecht can enjoy activities such as cycling and hiking in the surroundings. The hotel provides free WiFi throughout the property. Some rooms offer views of the Alte Brücke bridge.
Location in Altstadt
Hotel Goldener Hecht is located in Altstadt, featuring cobblestone streets, centuries-old buildings, and bustling market squares overlooked by the hilltop Heidelberg Castle and gardens. It is a 3-minute walk from Hauptstraße shopping street, one of Germany's longest pedestrian shopping streets. Nearby landmarks include the German Pharmacy Museum (1 km), Kongresshaus Stadthalle Heidelberg (0.5 km), Dicker Turm Schloss (0.5 km), Market Square (0.5 km), Altstadt (0.5 km), Thingstatte (1 km), and Bahnhof Heidelberg Karlstor (1 km).
Services Information
The hotel is best suited for solo travelers and couples. Friendly front office staff will show you the way to nearby public parking garages. Your car can stay directly in front of the hotel for a couple of minutes. The hotel is located on mainroad B 37 following the Neckar River. The nearest airport is Frankfurt Airport. On the ground floor, you will find yourself in front of the hotel. All children under 4 years are welcome.
“What strikes me most is its location right by the Old Bridge, a prime spot in Heidelberg's Altstadt. I also noted the individually decorated rooms and the beer garden overlooking the river, offering a touch of local charm. For a short stay in the heart of the city, it presents a compelling option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
1 person
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Comfort Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
A stunning hilltop castle offering panoramic views, rich history, and guided tours highlighting its many features.
German Pharmacy Museum
14 minutes' walk
Displays ancient pharmaceuticals and intriguing artifacts, enhancing your understanding of medicinal history in Germany.
Old Bridge
6 minutes' walk
An architectural landmark boasting picturesque views of the river and mountains, perfect for memorable photos.
Market Square
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant gathering place surrounded by historic buildings, often hosting local markets and cultural events.
Neckarwiese Park
20 minutes' walk
A perfect spot for picnics and leisurely walks along the river, offering open spaces for relaxation and fun.
Heidelberg Zoo
10 minutes' drive
Home to a range of animals, providing fun for families, with interactive exhibits and beautiful landscapes.
Philosophenweg
25 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail offering breathtaking views of the city and lush surroundings, ideal for nature lovers.
That's Gelato
1 minute' walk
Offering handcrafted gelato in a charming setting, perfect for a sweet treat with various flavors to choose from.
Cafe & Bar Villa
3 minutes' walk
A stylish café serving local dishes and drinks, featuring a cozy ambiance and outdoor seating for warmer days.
Asia Wok
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in Asian cuisine, known for its fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes, including vegetarian options.
Kongresshaus Stadthalle Heidelberg
10 minutes' walk
A venue hosting various cultural events, concerts, and exhibitions, perfect for art enthusiasts and travelers seeking local experiences.
Jazzhaus Heidelberg
15 minutes' walk
A lively jazz club known for its vibrant atmosphere, hosting weekly performances and open mic nights suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Heidelberg16 min
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4300 ft
Airports
Mannheim City Airport (MHG)27 min
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10.9
mi
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)126 min
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52.2
mi
Train
Central Station Heidelberg32 min
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1.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 13 per day.
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.
Number of rooms:
12
Questions of the users
About Hotel Goldener Hecht
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Goldener Hecht?
15 November 2024
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Is there parking available at the hotel?
20 December 2024
Parking is not available directly in front of the hotel. However, a nearby parking garage (P12) offers a discounted rate of 10 Euros for 24 hours, which is less than 500 meters away.
Can I store my luggage at the hotel after I check out?
03 January 2025
Luggage can be kept at the reception for a few hours after checking out, though there are no dedicated luggage storage facilities.
Are twin rooms available for guests?
12 February 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer twin rooms.
What options do you have for breakfast, and is there a cost involved?
25 March 2025
The hotel provides a small continental breakfast for an additional fee of 6.00 Euros per person, payable once.
Is there a secure place for bicycles at the hotel?
11 April 2025
There is no secure storage available for bicycles as the hotel is quite small.
Is there parking specifically for motorcycles?
22 May 2025
No motorcycle parking is available on-site, but motorcycles can be parked in the nearby parking garage P12 at a special rate of 13 Euros for 24 hours.
Can guests stop in front of the hotel to check in before parking?
29 June 2025
Guests may briefly stop in front of the hotel to check in and then park in the nearby parking garage P12 at a rate of 13 Euros for 24 hours.
Is it possible to reserve parking in advance?
10 July 2025
Parking does not need to be reserved in advance, as the nearby parking garage offers spaces without prior booking; guests benefit from a special rate of 10 Euros for 24 hours.
Can guests request any specific amenities during their stay?
18 August 2025
While specific amenities may not be guaranteed, guests are encouraged to inquire directly with the reception about potential requests for their stay.