Holiday Inn Express Mannheim City Center

Breakfast included, modern standards, a short walk to the train - the Holiday Inn Express City Center serves the mid-range without detours. The hotel sits centrally near the main station, so rail travellers do not depend on a tram or taxi. Rooms and bar are practical and consistent, and breakfast is part of the rate, which keeps the stay predictable. For visitors that means the Squares, the Planken and the Water Tower are within walking distance without paying the four-star premium for the location. The house is built for short stays - a night before a meeting, a weekend in the city - rather than for guests who plan to spend much time in the hotel itself.