Hotel Weisser Bock – A Favorite for Families in Heidelberg
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About the Hotel
Grosse Mantelgasse 24, Heidelberg, 69117,
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In the historic Old Town
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Loved by Hotel Weisser Bock guests
Central location
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
"The rooms are very nice, with nice fresh air, lovely hardwood floors, very clean, a great staff, and very reasonably priced."
Departure30061 from Germany
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"The hotel was centrally located in the shopping and restaurant area."
Susanne from Canada
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"Very clean, perfect location, everything you need for a solo travel."
Benice from Netherlands
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3-star family-run hotel in Heidelberg's historic Old Town
Dining & Gastronomy
The hotel's restaurant serves German cuisine with seasonal dishes made from local ingredients. An experienced kitchen team prepares innovative and traditional meals, and a separate allergy menu is available for guests with dietary concerns. Throughout the year, the hotel hosts culinary events such as wine tastings, and the outdoor dining terrace offers views overlooking the old town.
Accommodations & Amenities
Each bedroom includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, and an en-suite bathroom with hairdryer. Most rooms are accessible by elevator, and the hotel offers a buffet-style breakfast every morning as well as an à la carte breakfast available all day. Guests benefit from free WiFi throughout the property and daily housekeeping.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel is centrally located in Heidelberg's Altstadt, 200 metres from the Old Bridge and 1 km from Heidelberg Castle. Guided tours of the castle are available, and the Botanischer Garten is within walking distance. Nearby public transport connects to Heidelberg Main Station (7 minutes by car) and conference venues.
Events & Business
Event spaces at the hotel can accommodate up to 160 guests, making it a suitable venue for conferences or celebrations. The hotel provides meeting and banquet facilities, along with express check-in/check-out. Business guests can access public transport to reach conference venues easily.
Tradition & Family Heritage
Hotel Weisser Bock is part of the Merz family group of companies and has a rich tradition in hospitality. The hotel is committed to training the next generation in top-class gastronomy. Its historical significance as a listed building adds cultural value to the guest experience.
Highlights
Dining: German cuisine with allergy menu & wine tastings
Location: 200 m from Old Bridge, 1 km from Heidelberg Castle
Rooms: Flat-screen TV, minibar, en-suite bathroom
Events: Spaces for up to 160 guests
Family: Third-generation family-run hotel
Breakfast: Buffet & à la carte all-day options
“In Heidelberg's old town, this family-owned hotel stands out for its commitment to both hospitality and gastronomy. The Weisser Bock cultivates a unique atmosphere where fine dining meets historical charm. Its prime location makes it ideal for exploring the city's cultural heart.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Single Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Comfort Double or Twin Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Weisser Bock, enjoy delightful onsite dining that embraces traditional charm and authentic experiences. From a hearty buffet breakfast to intimate evening meals, guests are welcomed into a warm atmosphere crafted for relaxation and connection.
Weisser Bock
Continental
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic setting, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Start the day with a generous buffet-style breakfast featuring a selection of pastries, fresh fruits, and local cheeses. In the evenings, savor a menu prepared by an experienced kitchen team dedicated to culinary excellence.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served daily, 7:30 - 10:00; Dinner on Thursday and Friday 17:30 - 22:00, Saturday 17:30 - 23:00
Hotel Weisser Bock Location
Grosse Mantelgasse 24, Heidelberg, 69117,
Explore Heidelberg
Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heidelberg Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering stunning views of the city and guided tours showcasing its rich history.
Old Bridge
8 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge known for its picturesque views and romantic ambiance, perfect for evening strolls.
German Pharmacy Museum
16 minutes' walk
Museum displaying the history of pharmacy with fascinating artifacts and exhibits, located in the castle.
Neckar River Canoeing
18 minutes' walk
Canoeing on the Neckar River provides thrilling outdoor fun with rental options available nearby.
Hortus Palatinus Gardens
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens ideal for relaxation, featuring walking paths and scenic spots perfect for picnics.
Safari Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring local and international dishes; perfect for family dining.
Puro Gelato Eiscafe
2 minutes' walk
Ice cream parlor known for artisan gelato and cozy seating; a delightful treat at any time of day.
Sonder Bar
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with a lively atmosphere featuring cocktails and occasional live music; great for nightlife.
Darmstaedter Hof Centrum
18 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting various performances and events, appealing to art and music lovers of all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Heidelberg 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Mannheim City (MHG) 26 min · 10.7 mi
Frankfurt (FRA) 126 min · 52.0 mi
Train
Central Station Heidelberg 28 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 246 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Great shower
Antique furniture
Cons
Street noise
No air conditioning
No coffee machine
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
4/5
based on 709 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Weisser Bock
What is the distance from Hotel Weisser Bock to Heidelberg Castle?
Heidelberg Castle is located 1 km from the hotel.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Weisser Bock?
A buffet-style breakfast is offered every morning, and an à la carte breakfast is available all day.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Weisser Bock?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, and en-suite bathrooms.
What dining options are available at Hotel Weisser Bock?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving German cuisine and offers a special dietary menu upon request.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Weisser Bock?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel Weisser Bock from the nearest public transport stop?
The Universitaetsplatz bus stop is a short walking distance away from the hotel.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Weisser Bock?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
How close is Hotel Weisser Bock to the Old Bridge?
The Old Bridge is just 200 meters from the hotel.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Weisser Bock?
Nearby restaurants include Schnitzelbank (0.5 km), Zum Weissen Schwanen (0.5 km), and Coyote Cafe (0.5 km).
What features does the bar at Hotel Weisser Bock have?
The bar offers a lounge area ideal for socializing and relaxing.