Short-term rentals in Heidelberg
Heidelberg is the 58th-largest of 618 short-term rental markets across Germany: 1,193 listings, 66% on Airbnb. 4% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 26%. The largest named operator, DS Destination Solutions GmbH, runs 3 local listings.
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- Tracked listings
- 1,193
- Market rank
- #58 / 618
- National share
- 0.3%
- Named professional operators
- 11
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Heidelberg
In Heidelberg, Airbnb leads with 788 listings (66%), versus 405 on Booking.com (34%).
Where the listings are in Heidelberg
The dots are a representative sample of tracked short-term rentals — Airbnb in red and Booking.com in blue. Zoom and pan to explore the market, or open the full report for filters, operator overlays, and the listing-level view.
Market structure in Heidelberg
Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 2% of Airbnb listings and 7% of Booking.com listings. The 11 named professional operators run 20 local listings between them, and the three largest — DS Destination Solutions GmbH, master | Serviced Apartments & Aparthotels and Adagio Aparthotel — account for 40% of that. The other 24 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 4%
- Median market
- 26%
- Single-listing hosts
- 44%
Listings by operator portfolio size
Tracked listings grouped by how many properties their operator runs — from single hosts to 26+ professionals.
Listings by property type
Apartments & flats make up 61% of Heidelberg's classified listings, followed by Hotels & hostels (19%).
Largest operators in Heidelberg
Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked Germany listings. Together, the table and directory cover every professional operator we track in this market.
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| # | Operator | Listings | Airbnb score | Booking.com score | Portfolio reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DS Destination Solutions GmbH | 3 | 4.67 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 22,803 |
| 2 | master | Serviced Apartments & Aparthotels | 3 | — | 8.4 / 10 | 355,145 |
| 3 | Adagio Aparthotel | 2 | 4.71 / 5 | 8.0 / 10 | 741,748 |
| 4 | B&B Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz | 2 | 4.64 / 5 | 7.9 / 10 | 428,329 |
| 5 | BWC GmbH | 2 | 4.12 / 5 | 7.3 / 10 | 5,290 |
| 6 | Favorent GmbH | 2 | 4.52 / 5 | 8.3 / 10 | 8,343 |
| 7 | SECRA Bookings GmbH | 2 | 4.71 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 84,545 |
| 8 | Aspire Hospitality GmbH | 1 | 4.64 / 5 | 8.3 / 10 | 224,815 |
| 9 | Belvilla by OYO | 1 | 4.66 / 5 | 8.2 / 10 | 28,674 |
| 10 | Nhow Frankfurt | 1 | 4.78 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 146,512 |
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Germany and count Heidelberg among their markets. See the full interactive Heidelberg market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Heidelberg compares
Heidelberg ranks 58th of 618 tracked markets in Germany, with 0.3% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Wismar 1,225 listings
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Mainz 1,210 listings
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Potsdam 1,197 listings
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Duisburg 1,186 listings
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Dießen am Ammersee 1,168 listings
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Bamberg 1,141 listings
Photo credits
- Wismar: Photo: Wismar Rathaus 2010-01-26 081 by Niteshift ( talk ) · CC BY 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Mainz: Photo: Mainz altstadt by Martin Bahmann · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Potsdam: Photo: 2018-08-10 DE Potsdam, Havel, Potsdamer Stadtschloss, Charlottenhof 05609390 (49952695592) by Paul Korecky · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Duisburg: Photo: Duisburg - Schwanentorbrücke 1 by Raimond Spekking · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Dießen am Ammersee: Photo: Dießen, Rathaus (HDR) by Richard Huber · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Bamberg: Photo: Altes Rathaus (Bamberg) 10 by Immanuel Giel · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Heidelberg market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Heidelberg?
Heidelberg has 1,193 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 788 on Airbnb and 405 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Heidelberg?
Professional operators have only a small footprint in Heidelberg. The largest local presence is DS Destination Solutions GmbH, with 3 listings.
How professionalised is the Heidelberg short-term rental market?
4% of Heidelberg's listings (44 of 1,193) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, below the median of 618 markets across Germany (26%). Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 2% of Airbnb listings and 7% of Booking.com listings. The 11 named professional operators run 20 local listings between them, and the three largest — DS Destination Solutions GmbH, master | Serviced Apartments & Aparthotels and Adagio Aparthotel — account for 40% of that. The other 24 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Heidelberg?
In Heidelberg, Airbnb leads with 788 listings (66%), versus 405 on Booking.com (34%).
How many professional operators run listings in Heidelberg?
11 named professional operators run listings in Heidelberg. The full roster is listed on this page, and the interactive market report maps every listing.
About this data
Figures come from myDataValue's cross-platform market snapshot of 1,193 public short-term rental listings in Heidelberg, matching Airbnb and Booking.com supply to the operators who run it. Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings on Airbnb or Booking.com across Germany. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .
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