"Great location, just near the castle and the old town."
Aykağan from Turkey
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"The location in the heart of Heidelberg's Altstadt couldn't be more convenient."
Anette from United Kingdom
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"I've got to thank the staff at the hotel for above and beyond service."
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3-star hotel steps from the Heidelberg Castle funicular
Location & Access
Hotel Am Kornmarkt sits directly on a scenic square in Heidelberg's Altstadt, surrounded by ancient buildings. The hotel provides unique access to the funicular railway that takes guests up to Heidelberg Castle. Heidelberg University is a 5-minute walk away, and the Historical Centre of Heidelberg is an 8-minute stroll.
Rooms & Comfort
The superior single room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries, shower, and city views. Quadruple rooms offer interconnected spaces and have received positive guest feedback for comfortable, not-too-soft beds. A single room with a shared bathroom provides an in-room basin, a practical feature for washing fruit or cleaning hands.
Pet-Friendly & Family-Friendly Policies
Pet-friendly accommodation options are available, allowing guests to bring their animals on the trip. Family rooms accommodate groups with children and have access to grocery deliveries. Children receive a special diet menu upon request.
Dining & Breakfast
Guests can take a buffet breakfast on-site for 15 euros per adult and 10 euros per child. The hotel offers a snack bar and special diet menus for those with specific dietary needs. Wine or champagne is available for purchase from the hotel's selection.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to funicular railway to Heidelberg Castle
Rooms: Superior single rooms with city views
Service: Electric vehicle charging station on-site
Dining: Buffet breakfast with special diet menus
Pet policy: Pet-friendly rooms available
Family: Grocery deliveries and family rooms
“In the heart of Heidelberg's Altstadt, this hotel offers more than just a stay; it's an immersion into the city's history, mere steps from Heidelberg Castle and its funicular. The pet-friendly policy and comfortable rooms appeal, but its true advantage lies in its central position, making it ideal for exploring the city's cultural sites and local dining. A spot to consider if you like being right in the action.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Triple Room City View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Am Kornmarkt Location
Kornmarkt 7, Heidelberg, 69117,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Heidelberg Castle
2800 ft
Landmark
Thingstatte
4800 ft
Museum
German Pharmacy Museum
2800 ft
Event hall
Bahnhof Heidelberg Karlstor
2800 ft
Theatre
Heidelberg Theater and Orchestra
3500 ft
Landmark
Kongresshaus Stadthalle Heidelberg
2900 ft
Landmark
Monastery of St. Michael
4800 ft
Shopping Area
Darmstaedter Hof Centrum
1.1 mi
Church
Providenzkirche
2400 ft
Landmark
Philosophenweg
1.4 mi
Landmark
Heiligenberg
1.7 mi
Nearby
Bridge
Old Bridge
900 ft
Square
Market Square
900 ft
Church
Church of the Holy Spirit
900 ft
Heidelberg
Altstadt
900 ft
69117 Heidelberg
Dicker Turm Schloss
900 ft
Cable Car
Kornmarkt
100 ft
Augustinergasse 2
Student Jail
1300 ft
Heidelberg Tun
800 ft
Church
Jesuitenkirche
1100 ft
Square
President Friedrich Ebert Memorial
1000 ft
Marktpl.
Town Hall
300 ft
Karlsplatz 1
Carl's Square
400 ft
Bridge
Bruckentor
800 ft
Haspelgasse 12
Haus Cajeth
800 ft
Alte Brucke
Brass Monkey
1400 ft
Schlosshof 1 Heidelberg Castle
Elisabethentor
1000 ft
Restaurants
Persepolis
300 ft
Zwingerstr. 21
ZKB Zimmer Kuche Bar
600 ft
Marktplatz 7
Backerei Stefansback
600 ft
Hauptstrasse 196 69117 Heidelberg Germany
That's Gelato
1000 ft
Steingasse 12
Cafe & Bar Villa
1400 ft
Hauptstr. 187
Subway
1300 ft
Hauptstr 183
Stuzzico
1200 ft
Kettengasse 1
Asia Wok
1000 ft
Hauptstr. 171
Falafel
1400 ft
Merianstr. 3
Kebap Haus
1000 ft
Hauptstr. 173
Mahmoud's
1400 ft
Merianstr. 3 Ecke Heugasse
Rada Coffee & Roesterei
1200 ft
Untere Str. 21
Explore Heidelberg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heidelberg Castle
11 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with stunning views, guided tours, and beautiful gardens. A must-visit for its historic significance.
Old Bridge
4 minutes' walk
Historic bridge linking the old town to Neuenheim, perfect for picturesque views, especially at sunset.
Church of the Holy Spirit
4 minutes' walk
Beautiful Gothic church in the heart of Heidelberg with stunning architecture and historical tales.
Market Square
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant square featuring local markets, shops, and cafes. A central hub for culture and community events.
Hiking at Philosophenweg
25 minutes walking
Scenic trail offering stunning views of Heidelberg. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Neckarwiese
24 minutes' walk
Large park along the Neckar River, perfect for picnics, walking, or yoga sessions in a peaceful setting.
Visit to the German Pharmacy Museum
11 minutes' walk
Cultural experience showcasing the history of pharmacy with interesting exhibits. Great for curious minds of all ages.
Persepolis
1 minute' walk
Cozy restaurant featuring Persian cuisine. Recommended dishes include kebabs and vegetarian options.
ZKB Zimmer Kuche Bar
3 minutes' walk
Modern eatery serving diverse international dishes. Casual ambiance with shady outdoor seating, ideal for lunch.
That's Gelato
4 minutes' walk
Charming gelato shop with a variety of flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat or a quick dessert break.
Kongresshaus Stadthalle Heidelberg
10 minutes' walk
Event space hosting concerts, conferences, and cultural performances. A vibrant venue for local entertainment.
Cafe & Bar Villa
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar with a cozy atmosphere, offering live music nights and a great selection of drinks, suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Heidelberg 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Mannheim City (MHG) 27 min · 11.1 mi
Frankfurt (FRA) 127 min · 52.4 mi
Train
Central Station Heidelberg 33 min · 1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 16.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Cleanliness
Spacious rooms
High ceilings
Wooden floors
Cons
Rude staff
Exaggerated price
German grumpiness
Payment issues
Guest reviews
based on 689 reviews
8.0/10
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