Meininger Hotel Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof – A Favorite for Families in Heidelberg
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About the Hotel
Carl-Benz-Str. 2/1, Heidelberg, 69115,
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Close to the Old Town
Very good
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Loved by Meininger Hotel Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Central location
Delicious breakfast
"The shared kitchen is a bonus for budget travellers who wish to cook their own food!"
Alan from Canada
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"Air conditioning was a big plus during the heat wave."
Can from Germany
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"We drove so had use of their onsite carpark which was very convenient."
Sonia from United Kingdom
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Budget-friendly hotel near Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof with 24-hour guest kitchen
Amenities & Common Spaces
Meininger Hotel Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof operates a 24-hour guest kitchen with modern cooking facilities for self-catering. The property offers a Game Zone with arcade machines and a shared lounge with TV area for relaxation. Guests have access to on-site laundry services and secure luggage storage (paid) via a third-party locker system.
Room Types & Accommodation
Private multi-bedded rooms can accommodate up to 6 people and include soundproofing, work desks, and private bathrooms. The hotel also offers dormitory-style rooms with lockable triangular lockers for valuables. Each bed comes with its own power socket and night light, and fresh towels are provided daily.
Location & Transport
The hotel is an 8-minute walk from Heidelberg Central Station and a 3.1 km distance to the Historical Centre of Heidelberg. On-site paid private parking is available, and an electric vehicle charging station is provided for guests. Bicycle rental is offered for exploring the city, and public transport connections to Heidelberg University (3.8 km) are readily accessible.
Dining & Breakfast Options
A continental buffet breakfast is served daily with juice, cheese, fruits, and bread. Flexible catering includes packed lunches for travelers on the go. The property also has a vending machine with snacks and a bar offering beverages.
Family & Group Features
The hotel specializes in school group accommodations with organized amenities and a welcoming staff. Family rooms include a sofa bed and private bathroom, and children can use the communal kitchen and lounge areas. Late check-out until 2 PM is available for private rooms, and wheelchair-accessible features cater to diverse guest needs.
Highlights
Amenities: 24-hour guest kitchen, Game Zone, shared lounge
Rooms: Private multi-bedded rooms up to 6 people, dormitories
Location: 8 min walk to main station, 3.1 km from old town
Transport: Electric vehicle charging station, bicycle rental
Family: School group accommodations, late check-out until 2 PM
“The Meininger in Heidelberg delivers exactly what budget-conscious travelers need; I particularly note the modern, well-equipped guest kitchen and laundry services, features often absent in similarly priced hotels. Its proximity to the train station simplifies exploring Heidelberg, plus the luggage storage is a lifesaver. In my view, it's a practical choice for anyone valuing convenience and affordability.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Laundry
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Meininger Hotel Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof Location
Carl-Benz-Str. 2/1, Heidelberg, 69115,
Explore Heidelberg
Local Experiences Near Meininger Hotel Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heidelberg Castle
35 minutes' walk
Heidelberg Castle offers stunning views of the city and exhibits on local history, with guided tours available.
Heidelberg Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Heidelberg Zoo features over 1,000 animals and a scenic layout, making it a fun outing for families.
Neckarwiese
20 minutes' walk
Neckarwiese is a lovely park along the Neckar River, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Old Bridge
30 minutes' walk
Old Bridge is an iconic symbol of Heidelberg, with picturesque views and local history.
Outdoor Biking
20 minutes' walk
Biking along the Neckar River offers scenic views. Rentals are available nearby for easy access.
Yoga at Neckarwiese
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions take place at Neckarwiese. Check local listings for classes at various times.
Thai Gourmet
10 minutes' walk
Thai Gourmet delivers authentic Thai food in a casual atmosphere, known for its flavorful curries.
Asia Bistro Heidelberg
11 minutes' walk
Asia Bistro offers a blend of Asian cuisines in a cozy setting, perfect for a quick meal or a relaxed dinner.
Halle02
10 minutes' walk
Halle02 hosts live music and cultural events, known for its vibrant atmosphere and numerous performances.
Heidelberg Student Jail
30 minutes' walk
The former student jail provides a unique perspective on local history, with guided tours revealing amusing tales.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Heidelberg 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Mannheim City (MHG) 25 min · 10.3 mi
Frankfurt (FRA) 125 min · 51.5 mi
Train
Central Station Heidelberg 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12.9 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Italian
Number of rooms:
120
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 854 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Main station location
Clean rooms
Elevators
Cons
Expensive prices
Tiny lockers
Parking issues
Guest reviews
based on 2931 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Meininger Hotel Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
What is the check-in and check-out time at Meininger Hotel Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is Meininger Hotel Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof from the central train station?
The hotel is approximately 700 m from the Central Station Heidelberg.
What are the breakfast options available at Meininger Hotel Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof?
A buffet and continental breakfast options are available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What nearby restaurants can guests find while staying at Meininger Hotel Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof?
Nearby dining options include KICHO Asian Food (0.5 km), Chatuchak Thai Kitchen & Market (0.5 km), and McDonald's (0.5 km).
Does Meininger Hotel Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof offer free internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there private parking available at Meininger Hotel Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof?
Private parking is available on-site for 12 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What room amenities are provided at Meininger Hotel Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof?
All guest rooms include a seating area, flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Meininger Hotel Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof?
The staff at the hotel speaks German, English, and Italian.
How far is Meininger Hotel Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof from Heidelberg Castle?
Heidelberg Castle is located 4 km from the hotel.
What kind of facilities are available for families at Meininger Hotel Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof?
The hotel features private multi-bedded rooms accommodating up to 6 people and a 24-hour guest kitchen with modern cooking facilities.
What is the closest airport to Meininger Hotel Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof?
Mannheim City Airport is approximately 20 km away from the hotel.
Can guests use communal kitchen facilities at Meininger Hotel Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof?
Yes, there is a 24-hour communal kitchen available for guest use.
Is there a game room or shared lounge at Meininger Hotel Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof?
The hotel includes a games room and a shared lounge for guests to relax.