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Top 10 trending Essen hotels

Sengelmannshof

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37)
"Great personal service. Family run. And fantastic German breakfast"
The price is P7,483
P8,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Sengelmannshof

JustStay Essen Hotel & Apartments

8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (8)
JustStay Essen Hotel & Apartments

Hotel Landhaus Knappmann

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)
"Great location to main train station and public transit great breakfast staff were friendly "
The price is P7,803
P8,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hotel Landhaus Knappmann

PLAZA INN Recklinghausen

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (113)
"Very good hotel i like"
The price is P5,106
P5,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
PLAZA INN Recklinghausen

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (59)
"Great location even tho it is on the train"
The price is P3,558
P3,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Tante ALMA's Mülheimer Hotel

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
"Quirky decor but friendly staff and central location in pedestrianised area"
Tante ALMA's Mülheimer Hotel

Hotel Haus Kastanienhof

8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (33)
"Nice staff and great breakfast "
The price is P5,887
P6,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hotel Haus Kastanienhof

Serways Hotel Hösel

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94)
"Lovely place nice people good location "
Serways Hotel Hösel

B&B Hotel Bochum-City

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (130)
"Was a nice place to stay."
The price is P4,276
P4,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
B&B Hotel Bochum-City

Haven - Hotel Bochum

8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (8)
"Ein sehr gutes Hotel. Das es mit dem Namen noch nicht so lange gibt und leider von Außen noch nicht als Haven Hotel erkennbar "
The price is P4,164
P4,456 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Haven - Hotel Bochum

Ruhr-Hotel Birschel Mühle

8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (33)
"No one there to check us in. Had to wait. Booked a 2 BEDROOM apt. Only had one. One half roll of toilet paper. One almost empty soap dispenser. Pull out sofa dirty. Would not sleep on that. Over priced and unsatisfactory. "
The price is P7,361
P10,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Ruhr-Hotel Birschel Mühle

Hotel Haus Vocke

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (252)
"We have stayed here several times over the years and always enjoyed a friendly welcome and a relaxed way of going on. We enjoy the typical German style of a family owned, host on site experience... and the breakfast is good! Excellent location too. Bochum town centre is only a few minutes away on the frequent tram which stops nearby. Would recommend Haus Vocke to anyone!"
The price is P5,856
P6,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hotel Haus Vocke

Welcome Parkhotel Bochum

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (53)
"A very nice hotel. "
The price is P5,275
P5,644 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Welcome Parkhotel Bochum

Garner Hotel Essen - Messe by IHG

8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (97)
"Great place, near to the metro, and very comfortable, the staff was very friendly and collaborative. I will stay there again if necessary."
The price is P3,036
P4,108 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Garner Hotel Essen - Messe by IHG

Petul Apart Hotel Residenz

8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (47)
"Bett und Zimmer an sich super, Bad jedoch eine Katastrophe und bedarf dringend einer Sanierung. In 2025 ist ein Duschvorhang nicht mehr zeitgemäß. Allerdings alles sauber und sehr freundliches Personal machen den Zustand wieder gut"
The price is P4,161
P4,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Petul Apart Hotel Residenz

Art Hotel Körschen

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (173)
"Great place to stay close to the station and restaurant area"
The price is P4,180
P4,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Art Hotel Körschen

Hotel Rathaus 1910

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (76)
"Our second time at Rathaus 1910 and just as happy as the first time! Room was nice and facilities such as the shared kitchen are very nice to use."
Hotel Rathaus 1910

B&B HOTEL Bochum Hbf-Nord

7.6 out of 10, Good, (24)
"It was under construction. I have no complaints, but I am not satisfied. Others were very good."
The price is P3,951
P4,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
B&B HOTEL Bochum Hbf-Nord

Aspire Palais Recklinghausen,Trademark Collection by Wyndham

8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (47)
"V good place at the heart of the city old town "
The price is P3,688
P3,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Aspire Palais Recklinghausen,Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Limehome Bochum Kortumstr.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Sehr sauber, toll eingerichtet und super gelegen um Bochum zu erkunden, viele Restaurants und Geschäfte direkt Fußläufig erreichbar."
The price is P3,796
P4,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Limehome Bochum Kortumstr.
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Where to stay in Essen

Find the best Essen areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Essen
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Ruettenscheid

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The bars and museums are just a few things visitors like about Ruettenscheid. Grugahalle and Grugapark Botanical Garden are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Messe Ost-Gruga-Halle U-Bahn or Martinstrasse U-Bahn to get around the larger area.

Stadtkern map

Stadtkern

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Noted for its shopping and bars, there's plenty to explore in Stadtkern. Top attractions like Philharmonie Essen and Essen Cathedral are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn or Berliner Platz U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Kettwig map

Kettwig

Historic sites and restaurants are just a few features Kettwig is known for, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Kettwig S-Bahn or Kettwig Stausee S-Bahn.

Stadtbezirke II map

Stadtbezirke II

If you're spending time in Stadtbezirke II, check out sights like Grugahalle or Grugapark Botanical Garden and hop on the metro to see more the city at Essen Stadtwald S-Bahn or Martinstrasse U-Bahn.

Stadtbezirke I map

Stadtbezirke I

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending time in Stadtbezirke I, check out sights like Philharmonie Essen or Folkwang Museum and hop on the metro to see more the city at Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn or Berliner Platz U-Bahn.

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Colosseum Theater

Colosseum Theater

Enjoy a performance at Colosseum Theater, a storied theater in Essen. Experience the area's theater scene and live music.

Essen and related destinations

A city in the heart of the Ruhr region of North Rhine-Westphalia, Essen is one of the largest cities in Germany and the 2010 European Capital of Culture.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Essen?

Hotel Landhaus Knappmann is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other top choices based on reviews include Schlosshotel Hugenpoet and Mintrops Concierge Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Essen.

Altstadt is a top neighborhood that travelers like for its shops. Other favorite areas in Essen include Ruettenscheid and Kettwig.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Essen, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Essen.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Essen?

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Essen, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Essen?

Based on reviews, Flowers Hotel Essen is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Pott Hostel and LaOla Living - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Essen.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Ruettenscheid?

With 25 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel an der Gruga is the highest ranked property in Ruettenscheid. This 3.5-star hotel offers free WiFi and a fitness center. It is located a short 5-minute walk from Messe Essen. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Georges Hotel and Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen.

What's the best accommodation in Altstadt?

Ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen is a favorite with our customers staying in Altstadt. This 3-star hotel offers free WiFi and a bar. Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City is another top choice for your stay in the area.

What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Essen?

Ramada by Wyndham Essen is a hotel with a restaurant and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include Moxy Essen City and McDreams Hotel Essen-City. Attractions like Ruhr Museum and Ruhr Museum are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Essen.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Essen?

NH Essen is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and free internet. Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG and FOUR Essen City Centre are other good choices for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Essen.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Essen?

Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Ramada by Wyndham Essen and Flowers Hotel Essen. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Essen.

Where is the best place to stay near Veltins-Arena?

Adjacent to Veltins-Arena, stays by friends Gelsenkirchen is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4.5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Another good choice is Schloss Berge, located just 1 mi (1.6 km) away.

What about the best place to stay near Movie Park Germany?

One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Alter Giebel, located 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Movie Park Germany, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Hotel-Gasthaus Alte Post and Stadt-Hotel Gladbeck are two other good choices within 5 miles.

What's the best luxury hotel in Essen?

Schlosshotel Hugenpoet is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and free valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your stay is Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen. Find more luxury hotels in Essen.

What's the best boutique hotel in Essen?

Schlosshotel Hugenpoet is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 36 guestrooms, 2 restaurants, and free valet parking. If you want to stay at a boutique hotel, also consider Boutique-Hotel Georges. See all boutique hotels in Essen.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Essen?

Schlosshotel Hugenpoet is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Another good choice is Hotel Rathaus 1910 if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Golfclub Essen-Heidhausen e. V. during your trip. See more golf hotels in Essen.

What's the best neigborhood in Essen for seeing the sights?

Düsseldorf Government Region is a popular part of the city for sightseeing with top sights including CentrO, Messe Duesseldorf, and Museum Kunstpalast.

What are some accommodations with pools in Essen?

Hotel Bredeney: Hotel located near Messe Essen. Offers 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a full-service spa. View all hotels with pools in Essen.

What is the best spa hotel in Essen?

Hotel Bredeney is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a bar, and an indoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you’ll find massage treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Essen include Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen and Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf. See all spa hotels in Essen.

What is the best accommodation for staying close to Duesseldorf International Airport (DUS)?

Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring 4 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Duesseldorf Intl. Airport. Other choices close to the airport are Lindner Hotel Airport and Sheraton Duesseldorf Airport Hotel.

How is it staying in Essen?

Visitors give high marks for the shopping in Essen, which is also known for its theaters and live music. This culturally rich city also attracts tourists with its sporting events. In Essen, there are 382 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Essen.

What is there to see in Essen?

Cultural venues include Philharmonie Essen, Folkwang Museum, and Grugahalle. Landmarks like Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site, Villa Hugel, and Essen Cathedral might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Grugapark Botanical Garden, Seaside Beach Baldeney, and Baldeneysee. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Essen guide.

How can I get around Essen?

Nearby metro stations include Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn, Berliner Platz U-Bahn, and Bismarckplatz U-Bahn. If you want to see more of the area, ride aboard a train from Essen Central Station, Essen Central Station (ESZ), or Essen-Kray Süd Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Essen for your journey.

What's the weather like in Essen?

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Essen is 34 inches.