Hotel Zum Ritter St Georg - Oldest Residential Building In Heidelberg Since 1592 Exterior photoHotel Zum Ritter St Georg - Oldest Residential Building In Heidelberg Since 1592 Nearby photoHotel Zum Ritter St Georg - Oldest Residential Building In Heidelberg Since 1592 Exterior photo
Book on our site
up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From112US$ /night
Check-in
18Jul2026Select date
Check-out
19Jul2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Hauptstrasse 178, Heidelberg, Germany, 69117
-
Next to the Old Town
Great
8.3
9.0
/10
3.8
/5

4-star historical hotel in Heidelberg with rich heritage

About the Hotel

Hotel Zum Ritter St Georg stands as the oldest residential building in Heidelberg, dating back to 1592. This remarkable establishment features a distinctive façade and offers a blend of history and charm. Located in the city center, it provides easy access to cultural landmarks and attractions.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 50 well-appointed rooms and suites, each reflecting the historic essence of Heidelberg. Guests can choose from single, double, and multi-bed configurations, accommodating different travel needs. Selected rooms provide stunning views of the old town and the Neckar River.

Dining Experience

Dining at Hotel Zum Ritter St Georg is an exploration of regional flavors with locally sourced ingredients. The on-site restaurant features traditional German dishes and seasonal specialties, allowing guests to experience local cuisine. A selection of fine wines complements the dining offerings.

Meeting and Event Spaces

The hotel is equipped with versatile meeting rooms that cater to business functions and private events. Event spaces can accommodate various group sizes, featuring natural light and historic decor. Professional support ensures a seamless experience for every event.

Location and Accessibility

Located in the heart of Heidelberg, the hotel provides convenient access to public transportation and key attractions like Heidelberg Castle. Guests can explore the scenic old town on foot or take part in guided city tours nearby. Its central location makes it an ideal base for exploring the charm of Heidelberg.

Highlights

History: Oldest residential building since 1592

Accommodations: 50 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Traditional German dishes

Events: Versatile meeting rooms

Location: Heart of Heidelberg with easy access

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Philosopher's Walk for stunning views of Heidelberg.
  • Visit the Old Bridge for a perfect photo op with the castle backdrop.
  • Try the local dish 'Heidelberger Schnitzel' at Zum Seppl restaurant.
  • Discover hidden art at the Kunstverein Heidelberg gallery downtown.
  • Explore the lively Farmer's Market for fresh produce on Saturdays.
View all

Select your room type

Hotel Zum Ritter St Georg - Oldest Residential Building In Heidelberg Since 1592 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Economy Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Standard Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Hotel Zum Ritter St Georg - Oldest Residential Building In Heidelberg Since 1592 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Location

Hauptstrasse 178, Heidelberg, Germany, 69117
Map view
Hauptstrasse 178, Heidelberg, Germany, 69117
Nearby
Bridge
Old Bridge
1100 ft
Church
Church of the Holy Spirit
400 ft
Square
Market Square
500 ft
Heidelberg
Altstadt
300 ft
Cable Car
Kornmarkt
600 ft
Augustinergasse 2
Student Jail
700 ft
Church
Jesuitenkirche
500 ft
Square
President Friedrich Ebert Memorial
400 ft
Heidelberg Tun
1500 ft
Marktpl.
Town Hall
500 ft
Church
Providenzkirche
1800 ft
Haspelgasse 12
Haus Cajeth
400 ft
Bridge
Bruckentor
700 ft
Grabengasse 1-3
Alte Universitaet
800 ft
Church
St. Peter's Church
1200 ft
Grabengasse 1
Hexenturm
900 ft
Alte Brucke
Brass Monkey
1300 ft
Karlsplatz 1
Carl's Square
1000 ft
Marstallhof 4
Agyptisches Museum Heidelberg
1200 ft
Marstallhof 4 Neues Kollegiengebäude
Antikenmuseum mit Abguss-Sammlung
1200 ft
Schlosshof 1 Heidelberg Castle
Elisabethentor
1500 ft
Restaurants
My Currywurst
200 ft
Hauptstr. 166
Stuzzico
300 ft
Kettengasse 1
Falafel
1400 ft
Merianstr. 3
Eis Roma
300 ft
Fischmarkt 5
Backerei Stefansback
300 ft
Hauptstrasse 196 69117 Heidelberg Germany
Mahmoud's
1400 ft
Merianstr. 3 Ecke Heugasse
Rada Coffee & Roesterei
500 ft
Untere Str. 21
Destille
600 ft
16 Untere Str.
Weinloch
600 ft
Untere Str. 19
Explore Heidelberg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Bridge
Old Bridge
4 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with stunning views of Heidelberg, perfect for photos and relaxing strolls along the river.
Church of the Holy Spirit
Church of the Holy Spirit
2 minutes' walk
Historical church known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere, located right in the city center.
Heidelberg Castle
Heidelberg Castle
9 minutes' walk
Famous hilltop castle offering magnificent views, guided tours, and gardens that showcase the area's rich history.
German Pharmacy Museum
German Pharmacy Museum
9 minutes' walk
Intriguing museum presenting the history of pharmacy with interactive exhibits; great for curious minds.
Philosophenweg
Philosophenweg
20 minutes' walk
Scenic walking path offering panoramic views of Heidelberg, ideal for a relaxing outing surrounded by nature.
Heidelberg Zoo
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly zoo featuring various animal exhibits and engaging activities for all ages; a perfect day out.
Neckarwiese
23 minutes' walk
Spacious park along the river, offering opportunities for picnics, sports, and outdoor events during the summer.
Stuzzico
Stuzzico
1 minute' walk
Charming Italian restaurant specializing in pasta and pizzas, with a cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
My Currywurst
My Currywurst
1 minute' walk
Casual spot for enjoying German street food, particularly famous for its currywursts and quick service.
Eis Roma
Eis Roma
1 minute' walk
Famous ice cream parlor offering a variety of flavors, perfect for a sweet treat after exploring the city.
Kongresshaus Stadthalle Heidelberg
Kongresshaus Stadthalle Heidelberg
10 minutes' walk
Event venue hosting concerts and performances; check the schedule for live music and cultural events.
Theater Heidelberg
13 minutes' walk
Cultural hotspot offering a range of performances, including theater, opera, and ballet; ideal for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Heidelberg15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Mannheim City (MHG)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
Frankfurt (FRA)127 min  ·  52.4 mi
Train
Central Station Heidelberg30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 13 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
35

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Zum Ritter St Georg - Oldest Residential Building In Heidelberg Since 1592 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 582 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 405 reviews
4/5
based on 1547 reviews
8.3/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Hotel Zum Ritter St Georg - Oldest Residential Building In Heidelberg Since 1592
Which landmarks are closest to the Hotel Zum Ritter St Georg - Oldest Residential Building In Heidelberg Since 1592?
Guests of the Hotel Zum Ritter St Georg - Oldest Residential Building In Heidelberg Since 1592 can visit Student Jail ex-University Prison (nearly a 5-minute ride from the accommodation), or the arch Old Bridge placed 10 minutes' walk away.
What is the closest airport to Hotel Zum Ritter St Georg - Oldest Residential Building In Heidelberg Since 1592?
Mannheim City airport is located within a 20-minute drive (20 km) from Hotel Zum Ritter St Georg - Oldest Residential Building In Heidelberg Since 1592.
Can we park our car at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can take advantage of public parking.
What payment methods are available in the Hotel Zum Ritter St Georg - Oldest Residential Building In Heidelberg Since 1592?
At the Hotel Zum Ritter St Georg - Oldest Residential Building In Heidelberg Since 1592, guests can pay using American Express, EC-Card, and Maestro as well as other payment methods.
What kinds of rooms does the 3-star Hotel Zum Ritter St Georg - Oldest Residential Building In Heidelberg Since 1592 offer?
The 3-star Hotel Zum Ritter St Georg - Oldest Residential Building In Heidelberg Since 1592 offers such room types as Standard Double Room, Economy Double Room, and Superior King Room.
Is the hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the hotel provides rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Are there any business facilities featured at the 3-star Hotel Zum Ritter St Georg - Oldest Residential Building In Heidelberg Since 1592?
Yes, for business travellers the 3-star Hotel Zum Ritter St Georg - Oldest Residential Building In Heidelberg Since 1592 provides a photocopier and a desk.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers dry cleaning and housekeeping.
Which facilities are provided in the 3-star Hotel Zum Ritter St Georg - Oldest Residential Building In Heidelberg Since 1592?
Top locations of the 3-star Hotel Zum Ritter St Georg - Oldest Residential Building In Heidelberg Since 1592 include luggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
18Jul2026Select date
Check-out
19Jul2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room