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Holiday houses in Karlsruhe

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Apartment in Karlsruhe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Studio flat in the city center of Karlsruhe

A cozy, lovingly furnished studio apartment with elevator in the heart of Karlsruhe. About 39 m². There is no better large. A variety of cafes, restaurants and shopping. There is even a Rewe supermarket open until midnight within walking distance. Museum, library, cinema and city garden for art and culture lovers can also be found just a little further away. In the city center but also very quiet with the windows facing the backyard. Public transport is 1 minute away from the front door. Parking is also no problem.

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Apartment in Karlsruhe
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

NEU! City Apartment Kaiserstraße

Herzlich Willkommen im Herzen Karlsruhes. Ihr sucht nach einer stilvollen, voll ausgestatteten, geräumigen und super zentral gelegenen Unterkunft in Karlsruhe? Wir von SKD-Apartments haben da genau das Richtige für euch :) Unser Apartment liegt am Marktplatz mit Blick auf die berühmte Karlsruher Pyramide und in Gehdistanz zu vielen Sehenswürdigkeiten. Es überzeugt mit sehr bequemen Boxspringbetten, einer top ausgestatteten Wohnküche, schnellem Internet und Arbeitsplätzen fürs Home Office.

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A modern living space is highlighted by a wall-mounted TV displaying Netflix. A sleek dining area with red chairs is visible, and natural light is allowed through glass doors leading to a balcony. A stylish coffee table sits on a textured rug in the lounge area.
Apartment in Karlsruhe
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Schwarzwaldblick by Rabe - Smart TV | Parking

Are you looking for a perfectly designed apartment close to the city and hotel-like service? Then you'll feel right at home in this apartment in Karlsruhe's Oststadt district! The apartment is fully equipped, with a 1.40 m bed and a cozy sofa. ➤ 24/7 self-check-in with PIN code ➤ Fully equipped kitchen + Nespresso machine & coffee bar ➤ Fast WLAN (>100 MBit/s) ➤ Ultra-HD 4K TV with Netflix ➤ Modern retro design ➤ Relaxing rain shower ➤ Underground parking garage ➤ and much more.

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An open-concept living area showcases wooden beams and warm lighting. A spacious sofa is complemented by a compact dining table and chairs, while greenery adds a touch of nature. The modern kitchen is visible in the background, along with a staircase leading to the upper level.
Condo in Ettlingen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Nora's duplex with rooftop terrace in the old town

Central, historic, individual & spacious: Welcome to our beautiful 85m² maisonette apartment in the middle of the picturesque old town of Ettlingen. It is part of a listed building that has existed since the 17th century. You will sleep where stablehands and coachmen stayed over 200 years ago. It has been lovingly renovated. Discover the original charm of the sandstone wall and wooden beams, combined with the aesthetics of a bright loft with an open-plan concept.

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Apartment in Weststadt
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Historic bakery in a central location

Experience our modernized, historic bakery in downtown west! The completely renovated accommodation amounts to about 80 square meters and offers a spacious bathroom with shower. The fully equipped kitchen impresses with an original oven front from 1860. On the upper floor you will find a large living room with work area, TV and comfortable pull-out sofa for two people as well as a bedroom with box spring bed. Perfect for business travelers and vacationers!

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Apartment in Karlsruhe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Urban Central Karlsruhe Central Station

Freshly & stylishly renovated 4-room top-floor apartment (full renovation 11/2025) directly opposite Karlsruhe main station. Bright bathroom with bathtub, separate WC, well-equipped kitchen with dining area & green view. French balconies with city & Palatinate views. Ideal for families, groups, city breaks & business trips. Strict non-smoking home (inside & balcony, extra cleaning fee). Passionate hosts since 2019. Card deposit (250–1,000 €) if required.

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Apartment in Karlsruhe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Cozy Apartment in the City Center by LIPA

Welcome to the heart of Karlsruhe! You’re staying in a freshly renovated three-room apartment overlooking the lively Passagehof. The area around you is full of life and has EVERYTHING you need :) Supermarkets, drugstores, a shopping mall, a bouldering gym, fitness studios, parking garages, the KIT university, public transport, and more. Above and below the apartment there are doctors' offices, so it’s usually quiet in the evenings and on weekends.

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A small balcony is visible, featuring a cozy chair covered with a soft white throw. A round table is set with a blue cup, a small black lamp, and a decorative plant. The view includes a lush garden with greenery and scattered seating areas.
Apartment in Weststadt
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Hygge: Old building · 2 bedrooms · Balcony · Quiet

Helle 60-m²-Altbauwohnung im Hochparterre in der Karlsruher Weststadt, wenige Gehminuten vom Gutenbergplatz entfernt. Die Wohnung bietet zwei getrennte Schlafzimmer mit hochwertigen Doppelbetten, eine separate Wohnküche mit Balkon, modernes Bad plus separates WC, schnelles WLAN und einen Arbeitsplatz. Ideal für Paare, Geschäftsreisende und Familien bis 4 Personen; ein Babybett für ein Kind unter 2 Jahren stellen wir auf Anfrage gerne bereit.

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Condo in Karlsruhe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Penthouse with Rooftop Hot Tub and Views

Luxurious 3BR penthouse in Karlsruhe for up to 9 guests. Features 3 private rooftop terraces with a jacuzzi, electric grill, and stunning panoramic views of the city, Black Forest, and France. The building offers elevator access directly to the apartment level on 18th floor and convenient self check-in via smart lock. High-speed internet is included. Perfect for families, groups, or business travelers seeking a unique city oasis.

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Apartment in Karlsruhe
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Karlsruhe. Very comfortable in the heart of Karlsruhe

Rent my super cozy attic apartment in the center of Karlsruhe. This spacious 50-square-metre apartment features a separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, a modern bathroom, and a TV area with a large sofa (sofa bed) for relaxing. The city center is within walking distance and the connection to various bus and train lines is provided. The apartment was fully repainted in 2026.

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The studio features a spacious bed with a modern grey comforter. Art prints adorn the wall above, complementing the minimalist decor. A small kitchenette is visible to the right, consisting of a sleek countertop and a wooden cutting board. A floor lamp adds soft lighting to the space.
Apartment in Karlsruhe
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Exclusive studio with balcony

The studio is in the Oststadt in the immediate vicinity of the kit. There are art and culture as well as small restaurants in the nearest area. A tram stop is 5 minutes away. You'll love my place because of the location and the surroundings. My place is nice for business travelers, couples and solo travelers. In addition, an underground parking space is available.

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A serene outdoor area is presented, featuring a wooden deck with a small table and chairs. Lush greenery, including bamboo, enhances the space. Large windows of the loft allow natural light to filter in, while bicycles and stacked firewood are visible in the background.
Loft in Karlsruhe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Historic and individual living in the loft

Individual living experience in a closed unit (ground floor) of a former artist's studio. Quiet central location in the Oststadt, away from the street with a green courtyard and private terrace. Partially renovated, charming loft with approx. 65 square meters, shower room, open kitchen, "sliding cabinet" and Swedish stove for a special experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Karlsruhe?

    Many travelers choose stays around the city center for easy access to shops, cultural sites, and parks. The Südstadt and Weststadt neighborhoods are also frequently suggested for their relaxed atmosphere and nearby cafés.

  • What are the best things to do in Karlsruhe with kids?

    Families often explore the Karlsruhe Zoo, interactive exhibits at the Natural History Museum, and playgrounds in Schlossgarten. Seasonal festivals and science centers provide additional hands-on fun for young visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Karlsruhe?

    Explore Karlsruhe Palace with its history museum, stroll through the Botanical Garden, and visit contemporary art at the ZKM Center for Art and Media. The market square is also known for vibrant local life.

  • How is the weather in Karlsruhe?

    Karlsruhe has mild to warm summers, usually from 56–81°F (13–27°C), and cool winters around 32–46°F (0–8°C), with occasional rain throughout the year. Light layers and a waterproof jacket can be useful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Karlsruhe?

    Frequently suggested sites include Karlsruhe Palace, the State Art Gallery, and ZKM Center for Art and Media. Schlossgarten and the Botanical Garden provide relaxing outdoor experiences near the city center.

  • What are some hiking trails in Karlsruhe?

    Explore nature paths in the Hardtwald forest area, walk landscaped trails in Schlossgarten, or join longer routes in the foothills just outside the city. Local parks also feature walking and cycling trails amid green spaces.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Karlsruhe?

    Discover animal habitats at Karlsruhe Zoo, interactive science exhibits, and outdoor play spaces in city parks. Indoor swimming pools and kid-friendly cafés are also popular options for families.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Karlsruhe?

    Many visitors plan excursions to Black Forest villages, explore palaces in nearby towns, or experience wine tastings in the surrounding region. Museums and nature reserves around Karlsruhe are frequently suggested for day tours.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Karlsruhe?

    Karlsruhe has pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially in residential neighborhoods near parks like Südweststadt and Weststadt. Many hosts welcome guests traveling with pets; always check listing details for requirements.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Karlsruhe?

    Explore local markets for fresh goods, use public transport to reach cultural sites, and check for seasonal events in the city center. Locals enjoy picnics in Schlossgarten and biking along city paths.

  • What is Karlsruhe known for?

    Karlsruhe is known for its unique fan-shaped city layout, vibrant research community, and historical landmarks such as Karlsruhe Palace. The city also has a lively arts scene and several innovative museums.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Karlsruhe?

    Venture to the medieval Durlach district for historic charm, discover art installations in ZKM, and relax in smaller gardens like Stadtgarten. Some visitors enjoy exploring local craft workshops around town.

  • What are the best foods to try in Karlsruhe?

    Local favorites include Maultaschen dumplings, Flammkuchen, and regional sausages. Bakeries showcase pastries and pretzels, while market stalls offer seasonal produce from nearby farms.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Karlsruhe?

    Pack versatile layers for changing weather, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for exploring pedestrian areas and gardens. An adapter is useful for charging electronics, especially if visiting from abroad.

  • What is the nightlife in Karlsruhe like?

    Neighborhoods around the city center and Südstadt are known for casual bars, music venues, and late-night cafés. Nightlife has a friendly atmosphere with a mix of live performances, pubs, and locally rooted clubs.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Karlsruhe?

    Karlsruhe has several well-known events such as the Schlosslichtspiele light show at the palace, citywide spring and autumn fairs, and music festivals held in local parks. Seasonal markets are also a highlight.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Karlsruhe?

    Many family-friendly vacation rentals are available throughout Karlsruhe, especially near parks and cultural sites in city center neighborhoods. Hosts often provide amenities for children, such as extra beds or kitchen access.

  • When is the best time to visit Karlsruhe?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and outdoor activities. Festivals and blooming parks draw visitors during these milder seasons.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Karlsruhe

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    Karlsruhe holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    180 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    640 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,070 of Karlsruhe holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Karlsruhe rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Karlsruhe stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Karlsruhe's top spots, include Universum-City, Kinemathek, and Blue Movie

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