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Most recommended Heidelberg hostels

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Lotte - The Backpackers - Heidelberg - Bedroom
Lotte - The Backpackers
Altstadt
9.5Wonderful(2806)
Free Wi-Fi
£72+
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Villa Bassermann - Schwetzingen - Bedroom
Villa Bassermann
Schwetzingen, Germany
7.9Good(378)
Free Wi-Fi
£90+
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Hemingway`s Heidelberg Hostel - Heidelberg - Bedroom
Hemingway`s Heidelberg Hostel
Altstadt
7.6Good(854)
Free Wi-Fi
£77+
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The Hostel Mannheim - Mannheim - Lobby
The Hostel Mannheim
Mannheim, Germany
9.3Wonderful(421)
£78+
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Jugendherberge Heidelberg International - Heidelberg
Jugendherberge Heidelberg International
Neuenheim
7.7Good(879)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
£159+
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Djh Jugendherberge Mannheim International - Mannheim
Djh Jugendherberge Mannheim International
Mannheim, Germany
8.3Very Good(499)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
£96+
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Work & Sleep Boardinghouse Mannheim - Mannheim
Work & Sleep Boardinghouse Mannheim
Mannheim, Germany
8.7Very Good(592)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£80+
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Odin Hostel - Viernheim
Odin Hostel
Viernheim, Germany
Free Wi-Fi
£690+
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Heidelberg hostels near the city centre

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Steffis Hostel Heidelberg - Heidelberg
Steffis Hostel Heidelberg
Bergheim
8.4Very Good(1123)
£76+
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Eazy Heidelberg - Heidelberg
Eazy Heidelberg
Heidelberg, Germany
7.8Good(594)
£50+
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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.

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

Friday offers the lowest rates in Heidelberg, with an average nightly price of £29. The highest prices are found on Saturday, with average rates at £84.

How early should you book a hostel in Heidelberg?

Book at least 49 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Heidelberg hostel.
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How much is a Heidelberg hostel?

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August
April
£37
£57
Cheapest month to stay with an average 19% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 122% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Heidelberg hostel deals

  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 49 days before your stay to get the best price for a Heidelberg hostel.

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 £71 compared to £113 for a night in a hotel.

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