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Best Heidelberg hostels

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Hostel Mannheim - Mannheim - Bar
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Work & Sleep Boardinghouse Mannheim - Mannheim
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Gästehaus Kerle - Dossenheim
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Odin Hostel - Viernheim
Odin Hostel
Viernheim, Germany
Free Wi-Fi

KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Heidelberg

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Heidelberg with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Heidelberg?

Hostels are cheapest in Heidelberg in April, with average rates of £22. In comparison, March is the most expensive month, with prices at £55.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Heidelberg?

Tuesday offers the lowest rates in Heidelberg, with an average nightly price of £19. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at £45.

How early should you book a hostel in Heidelberg?

Book at least 34 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Heidelberg hostel.

How much is a Heidelberg hostel?

Here are our most popular & best value hostels

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Low season

April

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

£41

Average price (weekend night)

£43
Cheapest month to stay with an average 35% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 60% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Heidelberg hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Heidelberg, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Heidelberg in March and April.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Heidelberg if you stay on a Thursday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Sunday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 35 days before your stay to get the best price for a Heidelberg hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Frankfurt am Main for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking a hostel in Heidelberg

  • What are the best hostels near Universität Heidelberg?

    Universität Heidelberg is a popular area in Heidelberg and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Steffis Hostel Heidelberg or Jugendherberge Heidelberg International for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Universität Heidelberg.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Heidelberg?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Heidelberg is £108 compared to £168 for a night in a hotel.

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