Backmulde

Backmulde, located at Schiffgasse 11, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany, offers a charming retreat in the heart of Heidelberg's historic district. With a rich history dating back to the 17th century, this laid-back hotel is just a short walk from iconic attractions such as Heidelberg Castle and the Studentenkarzer museum. Situated amidst picturesque streets lined with cafes and shops, the hotel’s location provides an ideal base for exploring the cultural treasures and vibrant atmosphere of this beautiful city. The hotel itself exudes warmth and character, featuring individually furnished rooms that blend traditional elements with modern comfort.
The rooms at Backmulde offer a relaxed and cozy environment, with a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs in every room, with some rooms featuring sitting areas or charming wood-beamed ceilings for an added touch of character. The suites also come equipped with Nespresso machines, ensuring a premium experience for those seeking extra indulgence. While the hotel does not offer air conditioning, its design and thoughtful amenities ensure a pleasant environment throughout the year.
Backmulde provides a range of amenities to ensure convenience for its guests. The pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring their furry companions along, making it a perfect choice for families and travelers with pets. The hotel also offers parking for guests arriving by car, along with a smoke-free policy that guarantees a comfortable, healthy environment. Guests can start their day with a delightful breakfast, and the hotel’s restaurant serves a selection of regional dishes in a bright and inviting dining room. Additionally, the bar is a popular spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing or shopping.
Public transport options are easily accessible, with the nearest public transit stop just a 15-minute walk away, making it convenient for guests to explore further afield. The hotel is also well-connected to major airports, with Frankfurt Airport being just 59 minutes away by taxi, providing easy access for international travelers.
The hotel places great emphasis on guest safety and well-being, offering a smoke-free environment and stringent cleanliness practices. Guests will find it reassuring that the hotel is committed to maintaining high standards of health and safety.
For guests looking to immerse themselves in the local culture, there are plenty of exciting activities nearby. From a visit to the iconic Heidelberg Castle, which is just 11 minutes away, to strolling across the Old Bridge, which offers scenic views of the city, there is no shortage of ways to explore the area. Other must-see attractions include the Heiliggeistkirche church, the Kurpfälzisches Museum, and the Heidelberg Zoo.
For dining, guests are spoilt for choice with several excellent restaurants nearby. Just minutes from the hotel, guests can indulge in the rich flavors of Lebanese cuisine at Sahara Restaurant or enjoy Italian classics at La Bruschetta. For a more traditional dining experience, Weinstube Schnitzelbank and Zum Güldenen Schaf offer hearty German dishes. Of course, guests can also enjoy the hotel's very own restaurant, Restaurant @ Backmulde Heidelberg, for a truly local dining experience.
We warmly invite you to experience the charm and hospitality of Backmulde, where every stay promises comfort, convenience, and a chance to explore the best of Heidelberg.