Hotel & Gasthaus Backmulde Heidelberg, Heidelberg ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Schiffgasse 11, Heidelberg, Germany, 69117

Hotel & Gasthaus Backmulde is situated in Heidelberg's Altstadt, a historic area known for its charming cobblestone streets. This hotel combines traditional elements with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy both hearty German cuisine and international dishes at the on-site restaurant. The hotel's proximity to cultural landmarks, such as the Kurpfälzisches Museum and the Neckar River, enhances its appeal.

Location

Located in one of Germany's longest pedestrian shopping streets, the hotel is surrounded by numerous cultural attractions. Landmarks such as the Church of the Holy Spirit and Heidelberg Castle are within walking distance. For travelers arriving by air, the nearest major airport is 44.5 miles away, and a roundtrip airport shuttle service is available for a surcharge.

Rooms

The hotel offers well-equipped rooms featuring heating, a sitting area, and free Wi-Fi. Bright rooms include flat-screen TVs and modern en suite bathrooms. Some double rooms come with air conditioning and additional space, combining living and sleeping areas. Notably, some accommodations are located on the third floor, but the elevator services only up to the second floor.

Eat & Drink

The Backmulde restaurant serves hearty German food along with a range of international dishes. It is open from 11:30 AM on Tuesdays through Sundays, with buffet breakfasts available daily from 7 AM. Guests can expect a satisfying meal in a traditional setting. The restaurant's casual ambiance complements the hotel's welcoming atmosphere.

Leisure & Business

Hotel & Gasthaus Backmulde includes facilities measuring 893 square feet, such as a dedicated meeting room for business needs. Additional amenities feature a computer station, providing guests with convenient access to online resources. The hotel is equipped with free Wi-Fi throughout, enhancing connectivity for leisure and business travelers alike.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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1 person

12 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Small Double Room

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2 persons

12 m²

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2 Single beds

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Queen Room

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2 persons

18 m²

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City Center

Heidelberg2700 ft

Airports

Mannheim City (MHG) 10.6 mi

Frankfurt (FRA) 51.8 mi

Train

Central Station Heidelberg 1.4 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious and Clean

“The room I stayed in was impressively large and meticulously clean, providing a comfortable and relaxing refuge after a day of exploration.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast Spread

“The continental buffet breakfast offered a fantastic selection, and the freshly cooked eggs were a good start to my day.” view full review

Excellent Shower Experience

“The bathroom featured a powerful shower that provided a refreshing experience, making it a highlight of my stay.” view full review

Convenient Refreshments

“Having access to a small vending machine with reasonably priced refreshments at reception made it easy to grab a quick snack anytime I needed.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
No parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Baggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Elevator
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Stores/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cribs

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Schiffgasse 11, Heidelberg, Germany, 69117

Map view

Schiffgasse 11, Heidelberg, Germany, 69117

City landmarks

Castle

Heidelberg Castle

5000 ft

Bridges

Old Bridge

2500 ft

Church

Church of the Holy Spirit

2500 ft

Square

Market Square

2500 ft

Museums

German Pharmacy Museum

5000 ft

Events

Bahnhof Heidelberg Karlstor

5000 ft

Auf dem Heiligenberg 1

Thingstatte

1.0 mi

Heidelberg

Altstadt

2500 ft

69117 Heidelberg

Dicker Turm Schloss

2500 ft

Augustinergasse 2

Student Jail

2500 ft

Museums

Deutsches Verpackungs-Museum

2100 ft

Parks

Neckarwiese

4200 ft

Heidelberg Tun

2800 ft

Auf dem Heiligenberg 1

Monastery of St. Michael

1.0 mi

Shopping Area

Darmstaedter Hof Centrum

4200 ft

Philosophenweg

1.6 mi

Nearby

Neckarstaden 24

Kongresshaus Stadthalle Heidelberg

900 ft

Church

Providenzkirche

600 ft

Church

Jesuitenkirche

1100 ft

Square

President Friedrich Ebert Memorial

1100 ft

Cable Car

Kornmarkt

1900 ft

Marstallhof 4

Agyptisches Museum Heidelberg

300 ft

Marstallhof 4 Neues Kollegiengebäude

Antikenmuseum mit Abguss-Sammlung

300 ft

Grabengasse 1-3

Alte Universitaet

700 ft

Church

St. Peter's Church

1100 ft

Grabengasse 1

Hexenturm

1100 ft

Haspelgasse 12

Haus Cajeth

1300 ft

Bridges

Bruckentor

1500 ft

Alte Brucke

Brass Monkey

1900 ft

Marktpl.

Town Hall

1800 ft

Restaurants

Gino's Pizzeria

400 ft

Hauptstr. 113

Kamps Backstube

400 ft

Hauptstr. 109

Regie

500 ft

Theaterstr. 2

Emma Pizza-Cafe-Bar

600 ft

Hauptstr. 129

Raja Rani

1300 ft

Friedrichstr. 15

Puro Gelato Eiscafe

1000 ft

Hauptstr. 149

Der Mohr

1100 ft

Untere Str. 5-7

Destille

1300 ft

16 Untere Str.

Sonder Bar

1300 ft

Untere Str. 13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

90%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Charming antique furniture

Great value for money

Limited dining options

9.0/10

Perfect

Rooms

8.7

Location

10.0

Service

9.0

Dining

8.7

John

United States of America, April 2024

9.0/10

My stay at the hotel was delightful. The rooms were cozy and filled with modern facilities, though the price could be more competitive. The service was exceptional, offering a warm welcome drink upon arrival. The location, situated in the heart of Heidelberg, made exploring the city a breeze. The dining experience, with its good regional products, was a highlight, and the facilities were top-notch.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were comfortable, equipped with air conditioning and stylish antique furniture.

Service

9.0

The service was outstanding, including convenient shops and a lovely welcome drink.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideally located in the center of Heidelberg, close to attractions and restaurants.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was excellent, offering delicious regional bread.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, offering everything needed for a comfortable stay.

David

United States of America, October 2023

9.0/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location is superb, right in the heart of the charming old town with cobblestone streets. The rooms are beautifully furnished with a mix of antique charm and modern amenities. The service was top-notch with a warm welcome drink and access to shops just steps away. The dining experience with its quality products was a delightful bonus, although I wished for more variety. The facilities were excellent, and overall, the value for money was great.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were cozy and welcoming, with comfortable beds and a well-fitted bathroom featuring all the necessary amenities.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, with a friendly and attentive staff ready to assist with any requests. The access to shops and welcome drink added a special touch to my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location couldn't be better, nestled in the center of the picturesque old town, making it convenient to explore the city's attractions on foot.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the dining experience with its good quality products that were included. However, I would have appreciated a wider selection of dishes for more variety.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities were excellent, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay, from air conditioning to modern conveniences.

Charming antique furniture

Limited dining options

Sharon

United States of America, August 2023

9.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were comfortable and well-fitted with a lovely bathroom featuring good products and a super shower. The antique furniture added a charming touch. The service was impeccable, with shops and services readily available, and a delightful welcome drink upon arrival. The hotel's location in the center of Heidelberg was simply perfect, nestled on a narrow cobble street very close to the center, offering easy access to all the city's sightseeing spots and even the castle cable car. The dining experience was top-notch, with high-quality products and a bonus of included meals. The facilities were excellent, providing everything one could need for a pleasant stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were equipped with comfortable beds and a well-fitted bathroom with excellent products. The super shower was a nice touch, and the antique furniture added a charming atmosphere.

Service

9.0

The service was outstanding, with attentive staff and convenient shops and commercial services available. The welcome drink was a lovely gesture that started my stay on a positive note.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location couldn't have been better, right in the heart of Heidelberg's Aldstadt, under the tower, in a narrow cobble street very close to the town center. It provided easy access to all the main attractions and sights.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience exceeded my expectations. The selection of food was excellent, with good quality products provided, and the fact that meals were included added great value to the stay.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities were impressive, offering everything one could need for a comfortable stay. The attention to detail and range of amenities provided made the stay convenient and enjoyable.