diff --git a/lib/ruby_lsp/listeners/hover.rb b/lib/ruby_lsp/listeners/hover.rb
index 3b3f8c2c7..dda4bade1 100644
--- a/lib/ruby_lsp/listeners/hover.rb
+++ b/lib/ruby_lsp/listeners/hover.rb
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ class Hover
           Prism::InstanceVariableWriteNode,
           Prism::SymbolNode,
           Prism::StringNode,
+          Prism::InterpolatedStringNode,
           Prism::SuperNode,
           Prism::ForwardingSuperNode,
         ],
@@ -68,9 +69,21 @@ def initialize(response_builder, global_state, uri, node_context, dispatcher, so
           :on_instance_variable_target_node_enter,
           :on_super_node_enter,
           :on_forwarding_super_node_enter,
+          :on_string_node_enter,
+          :on_interpolated_string_node_enter,
         )
       end
 
+      sig { params(node: Prism::StringNode).void }
+      def on_string_node_enter(node)
+        generate_heredoc_hover(node)
+      end
+
+      sig { params(node: Prism::InterpolatedStringNode).void }
+      def on_interpolated_string_node_enter(node)
+        generate_heredoc_hover(node)
+      end
+
       sig { params(node: Prism::ConstantReadNode).void }
       def on_constant_read_node_enter(node)
         return if @sorbet_level != RubyDocument::SorbetLevel::Ignore
@@ -155,6 +168,31 @@ def on_forwarding_super_node_enter(node)
 
       private
 
+      sig { params(node: T.any(Prism::InterpolatedStringNode, Prism::StringNode)).void }
+      def generate_heredoc_hover(node)
+        return unless node.heredoc?
+
+        opening_content = node.opening_loc&.slice
+        return unless opening_content
+
+        match = /(<<(?<type>(-|~)?))(?<quote>['"`]?)(?<delimiter>\w+)\k<quote>/.match(opening_content)
+        return unless match
+
+        heredoc_delimiter = match.named_captures["delimiter"]
+
+        if heredoc_delimiter
+          message = if match["type"] == "~"
+            "This is a squiggly heredoc definition using the `#{heredoc_delimiter}` delimiter. " \
+              "Indentation will be ignored in the resulting string."
+          else
+            "This is a heredoc definition using the `#{heredoc_delimiter}` delimiter. " \
+              "Indentation will be considered part of the string."
+          end
+
+          @response_builder.push(message, category: :documentation)
+        end
+      end
+
       sig { void }
       def handle_super_node_hover
         # Sorbet can handle super hover on typed true or higher
diff --git a/test/expectations/folding_ranges/heredoc.exp.json b/test/expectations/folding_ranges/squiggly_heredoc.exp.json
similarity index 100%
rename from test/expectations/folding_ranges/heredoc.exp.json
rename to test/expectations/folding_ranges/squiggly_heredoc.exp.json
diff --git a/test/expectations/hover/dash_heredoc.exp.json b/test/expectations/hover/dash_heredoc.exp.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b84d9220f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/expectations/hover/dash_heredoc.exp.json
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{
+    "params": [
+        {
+            "line": 0,
+            "character": 2
+        }
+    ],
+    "result": {
+        "contents": {
+            "kind": "markdown",
+            "value": "This is a heredoc definition using the `HEREDOC` delimiter. Indentation will be considered part of the string."
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/test/expectations/hover/plain_heredoc.exp.json b/test/expectations/hover/plain_heredoc.exp.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b84d9220f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/expectations/hover/plain_heredoc.exp.json
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{
+    "params": [
+        {
+            "line": 0,
+            "character": 2
+        }
+    ],
+    "result": {
+        "contents": {
+            "kind": "markdown",
+            "value": "This is a heredoc definition using the `HEREDOC` delimiter. Indentation will be considered part of the string."
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/test/expectations/hover/squiggly_heredoc.exp.json b/test/expectations/hover/squiggly_heredoc.exp.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fed4a5fa9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/expectations/hover/squiggly_heredoc.exp.json
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{
+    "params": [
+        {
+            "line": 0,
+            "character": 2
+        }
+    ],
+    "result": {
+        "contents": {
+            "kind": "markdown",
+            "value": "This is a squiggly heredoc definition using the `HEREDOC` delimiter. Indentation will be ignored in the resulting string."
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/test/expectations/selection_ranges/heredoc.exp.json b/test/expectations/selection_ranges/squiggly_heredoc.exp.json
similarity index 100%
rename from test/expectations/selection_ranges/heredoc.exp.json
rename to test/expectations/selection_ranges/squiggly_heredoc.exp.json
diff --git a/test/fixtures/dash_heredoc.rb b/test/fixtures/dash_heredoc.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..367c63e79
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/dash_heredoc.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+<<-HEREDOC
+  some text#{1 + 1}other text
+HEREDOC
diff --git a/test/fixtures/plain_heredoc.rb b/test/fixtures/plain_heredoc.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f2ab2603e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/plain_heredoc.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+<<HEREDOC
+  some text#{1 + 1}other text
+HEREDOC
diff --git a/test/fixtures/heredoc.rb b/test/fixtures/squiggly_heredoc.rb
similarity index 100%
rename from test/fixtures/heredoc.rb
rename to test/fixtures/squiggly_heredoc.rb