Location and directions

The Schlosshotel Hellenstein is situated on the Schlossberg in Heidenheim in a green setting but still close to the city centre. That’s why it is the perfect starting point for a wide range of activities.

Just a few steps away you can enjoy a relaxing walk in the natural surroundings of Heidenheim. Right beside the hotel you will find the Congress Centrum, the Hellenstein Castle and the Open Air Theatre where different types of cultural events are taking place all the year round.

If you are a sport enthusiast, you will be delighted to hear, that the Soccer Stadium of the 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 e.V. and the HellensteinEnergie Ballpark of the Heidenheimer Heideköpfe (baseball) are situated just a few minutes to walk. You rather prefer a stroll through the city? Don’t worry, the city of Heidenheim is also within walking distance.

How to get there

By Car

Heidenheim is well connected to the motorway due to its two exits. 

Arriving from the South (motorway junction Ulm-Elchingen A8 Stuttgart / München): Follow the motorway A7, leave the motorway at the Exit 117 Giengen / Herbrechtingen, and then just follow the signs to Heidenheim / Schloss Hellenstein / Congress Centrum.

Arriving from the North (motorway junction Feuchtwangen / Crailsheim A6 Heilbronn / Nürnberg): Follow the motorway A 7, leave the motorway at the Exit 116 Heidenheim, and then just follow the signs to Heidenheim / Schloss Hellenstein / Congress Centrum.

By Public Transport

Heidenheim can also be reached comfortably by train. The Central Bus Station (ZOH) is just 250 m away from the railway station. From there you take the bus No. 7 (HVG Public transport company Heidenheim). You will directly arrive at the bus stop Hugo-Rupf-Platz which is located right next to the hotel.

By plane

The closest airports to Heidenheim are Stuttgart (distance: about 82 km), München (distance: about 177 km) and Memmingen (distance: about 93 km). From there you can take the ICE or the local train (via Ulm or Aalen) to Heidenheim.