🇩🇪 Heidelberg, Germany
Hotel ISG
📍 19, Im Eichwald, Heidelberg, 69126
Your stay — Hotel ISG
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hotel ISG, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 2nd or 3rd floor, as they are likely to be quieter due to the hotel's layout and the fact that they are not directly above the hotel's main entrance or service area.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms 101-105 on the ground floor, as they are closest to the hotel's main entrance and may experience noise from foot traffic.
Best views
Rooms on the 2nd or 3rd floor facing east may have a partial view of the surrounding neighborhood.
Quietest floors
2nd-3rd floors
🔊 Noise notes
Guests may experience some street noise from Im Eichwald, but it's relatively quiet given the hotel's location. The hotel's proximity to the forest may also help mitigate noise pollution.
Insider tips
Park in the nearby public parking lot (P+R) located on Im Eichwald, as it's more convenient and affordable than street parking. Request a room with a fridge if you plan to cook or store food, as some rooms may come equipped with one.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Hotel ISG
free throughout the hotel, 2 Mbps speed, no login constraints
serves all floors, historic sections have stairs-only access
complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) only
16:00-22:00, early bag-drop available from 12:00, late check-out until 12:00 (€20.00)
available at €5.00 per item per day
step-free access to main entrance, wheelchair-accessible rooms available, historic stairs-only areas
on-site parking available for €15.00 per night, nearest public car park at Parkhaus Eppelheim (€12.00 per day), EV charging available on request
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €2.00 per person per night (mandatory)
Deposit & card hold: €50.00 advance deposit, €200.00 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Sankt Paul (527 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Evangelische Lukasgemeinde (949 m · ~12 min walk)
- Church: Melanchthonkirche (1.4 km · ~18 min walk)
- Church: Adventgemeinde Heidelberg (1.7 km · ~22 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Iduna-Center — 611 m · ~8 min walk
Kätchen-Förster-Park — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk
Heimatmuseum Rohrbach — 1.6 km · ~21 min walk
Wolzelsenke — 403 m · ~5 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Sparkasse — 615 m · ~8 min walk
Boxberg Apotheke — 678 m · ~8 min walk
SnackBuddy 24/7 Store — 880 m · ~11 min walk
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach — 3.1 km · ~39 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
ATMs in Heidelberg give the best rates; avoid exchange bureaus at Frankfurt Airport or tourist offices as they charge high fees.
Visa and Mastercard accepted almost everywhere; contactless and mobile pay (Apple Pay, Google Pay) standard. Some smaller shops prefer cash.
Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants; round up to nearest euro in taxis; no tipping for hotel staff unless exceptional service.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Standing coffee at a bakery counter: around 2.50-3.00 EUR
Döner kebab or currywurst with chips: around 6-8 EUR
Pizza or pasta main course: around 10-13 EUR
Cafés and bakeries on the main streets in the Ziegelhausen/Neuenheim area offer good-value sandwiches and pastries.
Aldi, Lidl, Netto, and Rewe are common; Rewe is slightly pricier but has more fresh options.
C&A and H&M at Heidelberg main train station area; also flea markets at the Altstadt occasionally.
Single ticket 2.80 EUR (short trip) or day pass 6.90 EUR within the city; from Frankfurt Airport, take the cheapest regional train (RE/RB) via Mannheim for about 25 EUR.
Always carry cash for small shops and markets; buy a Heidelberg Card for museum/transport discounts if staying a few days; eat lunch at university canteens (Mensa, open to public) for under 5 EUR.
Good to know — Heidelberg
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Emergency Contacts
HeidelbergWhere to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Heidelberg, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Hotel ISG
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Sparkasse — 615 m · ~8 min walk — pharmacy · Boxberg Apotheke — 678 m · ~8 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Frankfurt Central Station (Hbf) → Heidelberg Central Station (Hbf)
💡 From FRA airport, take S-Bahn S8/S9 to Frankfurt Hbf (15 mins, €5), then FLIXTrain to Heidelberg. Arriving at Heidelberg Hbf, walk 500m south to the bus stop 'Bismarckplatz' for bus 32/33 to 'Bergheimer Straße' (2 stops).
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) – Fernbus stop → Heidelberg central bus station (Heidelberg Hbf)
💡 Get off at 'Heidelberg Hbf' then take tram 21 from the station to Bismarckplatz. FlixBus is cheap but often late – avoid if you have a tight check-in window.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) → Kurpfalz-Residenz
💡 Book through 'Taxi Heidelberg' app to get a fixed price of around €95 if pre-arranged. Surcharge applies after 22:00 and on Sundays.
Bismarckplatz → Hotel Tannhäuser (stop: Bergheimer Straße)
💡 Buy a day ticket (€7.20) from the RNV ticket machine at Bismarckplatz if you’re exploring the Old Town; it covers all trams and buses within Heidelberg. Validate the ticket in the machine on the bus.
Central Station (Hbf) → Hotel Tannhäuser (stop: Bergheimer Straße)
💡 Line 24 runs directly from Hbf to Bergheimer Straße. From the tram stop, walk 200m north-east along Bergheimer Straße; the hotel is on your right, just before the junction with Dreikönigstraße.
Bismarckplatz → Kurpfalz-Residenz (via 'Kurfürsten-Anlage' stop)
💡 Trams run late but less frequently after 22:00. If you're coming from the hotel, the walk downhill to Bismarckplatz is quicker than waiting.
Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof (main station) → Kurpfalz-Residenz (via Bismarckplatz, then 5-min walk)
💡 Buy a Tageskarte (day pass) for €6.20 — covers unlimited local buses and trams. The hotel is a 300m walk up the hill from Bismarckplatz tram stop.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Stuttgart Airport (STR) → Hotel Tannhäuser (Heidelberg, near Bismarckplatz)
💡 Book a fixed-price transfer via Taxi Zentrale Heidelberg (06221 302030) to avoid surge pricing. The driver drops you directly at Hotel Tannhäuser’s side entrance on Bergheimer Straße.
About Heidelberg
Wikipedia ↗
Heidelberg (; German: [ˈhaɪdl̩bɛʁk] ; Palatine German: Heidlberg) is the fifth-largest city in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, and with a population of about 163,000, of which roughly a quarter consists of students, it is Germany's 51st-largest city. Located about 78 km (48 mi) south of Frank...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Hotel ISG?
Request a room on the 2nd or 3rd floor, as they are likely to be quieter due to the hotel's layout and the fact that they are not directly above the hotel's main entrance or service area.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hotel ISG?
Avoid rooms 101-105 on the ground floor, as they are closest to the hotel's main entrance and may experience noise from foot traffic.
Is Hotel ISG noisy?
Guests may experience some street noise from Im Eichwald, but it's relatively quiet given the hotel's location. The hotel's proximity to the forest may also help mitigate noise pollution.
Which rooms have the best views at Hotel ISG?
Rooms on the 2nd or 3rd floor facing east may have a partial view of the surrounding neighborhood.
What are insider tips for staying at Hotel ISG?
Park in the nearby public parking lot (P+R) located on Im Eichwald, as it's more convenient and affordable than street parking. Request a room with a fridge if you plan to cook or store food, as some rooms may come equipped with one.
What time is check-in at Hotel ISG?
Check-in at Hotel ISG is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hotel ISG have Wi-Fi?
free throughout the hotel, 2 Mbps speed, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hotel ISG?
€2.00 per person per night (mandatory)
Where can I eat cheaply near Hotel ISG?
Döner kebab or currywurst with chips: around 6-8 EUR
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hotel ISG?
Single ticket 2.80 EUR (short trip) or day pass 6.90 EUR within the city; from Frankfurt Airport, take the cheapest regional train (RE/RB) via Mannheim for about 25 EUR.
Top Attractions in Heidelberg
💡 Go early morning around 7am before the crowds. The light on the castle from the bridge is best at sunrise. The brass monkey statue near the south end is a local good-luck charm; rub its tail for luck.
💡 Walk across the bridge at 8 am to see the student crews training on the river below. No entry fee to cross or view the gate.
💡 Visit the rooftop terrace (free access via stairs) for a quiet, little-known view over the Old Town and castle. No photos allowed in the reading room.
💡 Entry is free but there are guided tours at 11am and 3pm on weekdays. You can just walk in during opening hours if the hall isn't booked for an event. Check the university noticeboard outside for closures.
💡 Go at sunset for the best light on the castle. Entry is from the Schlangenweg lane near the Theodor-Heuss-Brücke.
💡 Skip the paid interior tour if you're on a budget. Instead, walk the Philosopher's Path on the opposite bank for a postcard view of the castle and bridge together.
💡 Look for the 'Professors' Row' near the main entrance. The cemetery is quiet and often empty of tourists. Entry is free and maps are available at the gate.
💡 Start from the Linsenteichweg staircase near the Old Bridge. The best photo spot is at the small stone pavilion halfway along, not the main bench. Wear decent shoes—it's a steady climb.