Heidelberg Blog - Tips, Sights and Stays

Heidelberg reveals a different side depending on the season: from blooming paths in spring and long evenings by the Neckar to autumn events and the atmospheric charm of the Old Town in winter. This article provides an overview of seasonal highlights, events and useful tips for a stay in Heidelberg.

A business trip to Heidelberg above all requires short distances, good connections and quiet accommodation. Whether appointments take place in the city centre, in Neuenheim, at the university or around the hospital area, this article explains why a central location makes the overall stay much easier and what really matters for a comfortable business stay in Heidelberg.

A short stay in Heidelberg can be experienced very well on foot. The Old Town, the castle, the Neckar and many central sights are close to one another. This article shows how culture, walks and city life can be combined in a sensible way - ideal for a weekend, a city break or a compact stay in Heidelberg. The location of BS Boutique Hotel in Neuenheim also makes short distances especially pleasant.

Just a few minutes on foot from the hotel begins the famous Philosophers’ Walk in Heidelberg. The path runs along the southern slope of the Heiligenberg on the opposite side of the Neckar and is one of the most beautiful walking routes in the city. This article shows why the path is among Heidelberg’s best-known places for views of the Old Town, the castle and the Neckar, and how quickly it can be reached from the hotel.

Heidelberg’s Old Town is the historic centre of the city and only a short walk from BS Boutique Hotel. With its baroque architecture, narrow streets, squares and lively atmosphere, it is one of the most popular destinations for visitors from around the world. This article shows why a walk through Heidelberg’s Old Town should not be missed during any stay in the city.

Heidelberg Castle is the city’s most famous landmark and one of the most important historic structures in Germany. Located above the Old Town, it shapes the cityscape as much as the view from the Neckar. This article shows what makes a visit so special, the historical significance of the castle and how easily it can be reached from BS Boutique Hotel.

The Neckar shapes Heidelberg’s cityscape and connects the Old Town, Neuenheim and many of the city’s best-known routes. Right by the water lies the Neckar Meadow, one of Heidelberg’s most popular green spaces. This article shows why walks along the Neckar, quiet breaks with a view and short routes by the riverside combine especially well with a stay at BS Boutique Hotel.

The Old Bridge connects Heidelberg’s Old Town with the district of Neuenheim and is one of the city’s best-known landmarks. From here, impressive views open up across the Neckar, the Old Town and Heidelberg Castle. This article shows why the bridge is one of the classic places to visit in Heidelberg and how easily it can be reached from BS Boutique Hotel.