Hire a campervan in Heidelberg

Germany’s oldest university, a romantic old town with medieval charm and the surrounding landscape characterised by castles make Heidelberg one of the most popular destinations for a road trip. Hire a campervan or small motorhome in Heidelberg, and explore one of Germany’s most beautiful wine-growing areas. You can also reach Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland or France from Heidelberg in just a few hours in your roadsurfer campervan rental.

From £59 / night

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Heidelberg

Heidelberg

Address

Hebelstraße 7
69115 Heidelberg
Germany

Getting to the station

From Mannheim Airport (MHG): From the airport, walk to “Neuostheim, Endstelle” and take train RNV5 toward “Schriesheim Bahnhof” to “Heidelberg, Bismarckplatz”. Transfer to RNV 26 train toward “Kirchheim, Friedhof” and get off at “Heidelberg, Rudolf-Diesel-Str”. From here, it’s a two-minute walk to our roadsurfer station.

Alternatively, you can take a Taxi / Uber (20 minutes).

From Heidelberg Central Station: From the station, take bus 717 toward “Schwetzingen” to “Montpellierbrücke Steig D”. From here, it’s a 3-minute walk to the roadsurfer station.

Parking information

There is no parking available at the Heidelberg roadsurfer station.

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Campervan

Beach Hostel

VW T6.1 California Beach

  • 5 seats
  • 4+1 berth
  • Retractable hub
  • Cool box
  • Manual pop-up roof

Campervan

Surfer Suite

VW T6.1 California Ocean

  • 4 seats
  • 4 berth
  • Integrated kitchenette
  • Outdoor shower (cold)
  • Automatic pop-up roof

Campervan

Camper Cabin

Ford Nugget

  • 5 seats
  • 4+1 berth
  • Integrated kitchenette
  • Outdoor shower (cold)
  • Manual pop-up roof

Campervan

Camper Cabin Deluxe

Ford Nugget Plus

  • 5 seats
  • 4+1 berth
  • Integrated kitchenette
  • Toilet
  • Outdoor shower (cold)
  • Manual pop-up roof

Campervan

Travel Home

Mercedes Marco Polo

  • 4 seats
  • 4 berth
  • Integrated kitchenette
  • Outdoor shower (cold)
  • Manual pop-up roof

Sprinter-type campervan

Couple Cottage

Various manufacturers

  • 4 seats
  • 2 berth
  • Spacious kitchen area
  • Wet room with shower & toilet
  • Hot water

Sprinter-type campervan

Road House

Various manufacturers

  • 4 seats
  • 4 berth
  • Spacious kitchen area
  • Wet room with shower & toilet
  • Hot water
  • Manual pop-up roof

Sprinter-type campervan

Family Finca

Various manufacturers

  • 4 seats
  • 2+2 berth
  • Spacious kitchen area
  • Wet room with shower & toilet
  • Hot water

Semi-integrated motorhome

Cozy Cottage

Various manufacturers

  • 3 seats
  • 2+1 berth
  • Combined kitchen/living space
  • Wet room with shower & toilet
  • Hot water

Semi-integrated motorhome

Camper Castle

Various manufacturers

  • 4 seats
  • 2+2 berth
  • Combined kitchen/living space
  • Wet room with shower & toilet
  • Hot water

Motorhome hire in Heidelberg

Explore the picturesque Neckar Valley, visit the idyllic Schwetzingen Castle with its beautiful gardens or discover the Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park with its impressive forests and hiking trails, all from the comfort of your campervan rental. Travelling with a motorhome means you have maximum flexibility and freedom and can experience nature up close. To make your road trip as successful and smooth as possible, we have some tips for your campervan hire from Heidelberg.

Best time to hire a campervan in Heidelberg

The best time to rent a motorhome or campervan in Heidelberg is from May to September when the temperatures are a pleasant 19 to 25 degrees. There are a lot of festivals and cultural events happening in Heidelberg during these months. Visit the Heidelberg Stückemarkt between April and May, a theatre festival which premieres lots of exciting plays. Germany’s first international queer festival takes place also takes place in May. The Heidelberg Castle Festival takes place from June to August and has lots of open-air theatre performances and concerts in Germany’s best-known castle ruins. From the end of July to the beginning of August, you can admire modern art by street artists who transform entire building facades into works of art at the METROPOLINK Festival.

Water tank services near Heidelberg

Before you start your road trip from Heidelberg, you need to fill up the fresh water tank to be able to use the sink, shower and toilet (depending on your model). Some petrol stations offer such a service and you can also use the foldable canister that you will find in your camper.

When your return your campervan rental, the grey water must be emptied. You can do this at the following find service station:

  • Heidelberg camper site, Harbigweg 1-3, 69124 Heidelberg, Germany

Petrol stations near our Heidelberg location

You can conveniently refuel with diesel and AdBlue before returning your campervan hire at the Aral or Shell petrol station:

  • Aral Tankstelle, Bahnhofstraße 79-8169151 Neckargemünd
  • Shell, Rohrbacher Str. 105, 69115 Heidelberg

Please note: The AdBlue service station information provided is for guidance only and is provided without warranty of any kind; customers are advised to check the information for accuracy on their own responsibility, as roadsurfer assumes no liability for the accuracy or timeliness of the information.

Parking in Heidelberg

Want to park near the city to discover Heidelberg’s city centre before your road trip? You can leave your campervan at the following car parks whilst you take a stroll through the city.

  • Rudolf-Diesel-Strasse 22/1, 69115 Heidelberg
  • DB car park at the main railway station, Lessingstraße, 69115 Heidelberg
  • B2 multi-storey car park, Belfortstraße 7, 69115 Heidelberg

Campgrounds near Heidelberg

Camping spots near Heidelberg keep you close to the romantic Neckar River valley. Visit Heidelberg Castle, stroll along the Philosopher’s Walk, and explore the city’s charming old town. These camping spots make a scenic base for road trips into the Odenwald and along the German Wine Route.

Wakeboarding Mannheim Mannheim

Camping where fox and hare say goodnight! Mannheim

Parkplatz-Stellplatz Römerberg

Zelten im Herzen vom Südlichen Odenwald Rimbach -Zotzenbach

Camping by the vineyards Römerberg

Millwheel garden Hassloch

Camping at the fishing pond Heppenheim

Peaceful camping at the horse farm Geinsheim


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