Schwetzingerstadt/Oststadt Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Schwetzingerstadt/Oststadt
Popular places to visit
Mannheim Water Tower
Snap photos of one of the city’s most recognizable icons with the colorful jets of water from the fountain making up the foreground.
Planetarium Mannheim
Find out about the mysteries of the universe through the fun and informative shows and lectures in this impressive planetarium.
Luisenpark
Ride the gondola around the lake, bring the kids to the castle playground and attend the opera in this multifaceted park.
Friedrichsplatz
See the intersecting jets of water that light up this square at night in front of the neo-Baroque water tower.
Wasserturm
You can learn about the history of Mannheim with a visit to Wasserturm. Discover the area's museums and churches.
Technoseum Mannheim
You can browse the exhibits at Technoseum Mannheim, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Mannheim. Discover the area's museums and churches.
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Our pick of the best Schwetzingerstadt/Oststadt Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn - the niu, Square Mannheim by IHG
It was nice and friendly
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
NH Mannheim
We enjoyed this hotel very much. We did not take advantage of their breakfast, but it looked very good. We also chose to park on the street, due to their limited parking lot. But the location was just right for us, and the hotel was new and clean. The staff were very professional and helpful. We ...
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025
Dorint Kongresshotel Mannheim
Perfect place to be around the city.
Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025
Hotel Mannheimer Hof - Leonardo Limited Edition
Central location, excellent condition. Large room. My only problem in room 240 was I like to sleep with the window open and both evenings in the early hours my room filled with the smell of tobacco smoke. There was also a bit of noise below. Not sure if staff were working and smoking outside, or ...
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Mercure Hotel Mannheim am Friedensplatz
Die Freundlihkeit des Personals war großartig. Im Zimmer 329 habe ich einen Silberfisch gefunden und in der Toilette weggespült, daher der Abzug bei der Sauberkeit (kann im Herbst passieren, sollte es aber nicht). Das Bad wirkte etwas lieblos, die Abflussabdeckung war nicht aufgesetzt (habe ich gemacht) ...
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Best Western Plus Delta Park Hotel
It is in a good location
Reviewed on 5 May 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Schwetzingerstadt/Oststadt
Oststadt
Discover Oststadt, memorable for its bars. Popular attractions in Oststadt include Luisenpark and Planetarium Mannheim, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Planetarium Tram Stop.
Schwetzingerstadt
You might enjoy the restaurants on your visit to Schwetzingerstadt. Visitors recommend a visit to Bergstrasse-Odenwald Nature Park, and you can get around town on the metro at MA Central Station Tram Stop.
Lindenhof
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lindenhof and surrounding area, you can visit Mannheim Palace and Mannheim's Rosengarten Congress Centre.
Mannheim City Centre
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Mannheim City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Mannheim Palace or Mannheim City Hall.
Almenhof
While Almenhof may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Planetarium Mannheim and Technoseum Mannheim.
Neckarstadt-Ost/Wohlgelegen
While you're in Neckarstadt-Ost/Wohlgelegen, take in top sights like Minicars and jump on the metro at Lange Rötterstraße Tram Stop to see more of the city.
