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.
Luisenpark
Ride the gondola around the lake, bring the kids to the castle playground and attend the opera in this multifaceted park.
Planetarium Mannheim
Find out about the mysteries of the universe through the fun and informative shows and lectures in this impressive planetarium.
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.
Wasserturm
You can learn about the history of Mannheim with a visit to Wasserturm. Discover the area's museums and churches.
Friedrichsplatz
See the intersecting jets of water that light up this square at night in front of the neo-Baroque water tower.
Activities
Explore Mannheim’s Art and Culture with a Local
Architectural Mannheim: Private Tour with a Local Expert
Discover Mannheim’s most Photogenic Spots with a Local
Historic Mannheim: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local Expert
2 1/2h Guided Bicycle Tour Discover Heidelberg
Our pick of the best Schwetzingerstadt/Oststadt Hotel Deals
NH Mannheim
Holiday Inn - the niu, Square Mannheim by IHG
Parkhotel Mannheim
Hotel Mannheimer Hof - Leonardo Limited Edition
smartments Mannheim Hauptbahnhof
Dorint Kongresshotel Mannheim
Reviewed on 20 Aug. 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
Even though there aren't top sights in Neckarstadt-Ost/Wohlgelegen, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Rosengarten Mannheim. Jump on the metro at Lange Rötterstraße Tram Stop to see more of the city.