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STAYERY Bochum Ehrenfeld
STAYERY Bochum Ehrenfeld
Bochum Mitte
The price is $89
$95 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
STAYERY Bochum Ehrenfeld
Astoria City Resort by Mayburgh
Astoria City Resort by Mayburgh
3.5 star property
Stadtbezirke V
The price is $83
$93 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 21 - Mar 22
Astoria City Resort by Mayburgh
Laerholz84
Laerholz84
Bochum Süd
The price is $103
$110 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Laerholz84
Hotel Albers
Hotel Albers
Recklinghausen
The price is $94
$101 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Hotel Albers
Premier Inn Duisburg City Altstadt
Premier Inn Duisburg City Altstadt
Duisburg Mitte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
The price is $65
$70 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Premier Inn Duisburg City Altstadt
Parkhotel Essen
Parkhotel Essen
3.0 star property
Ruettenscheid
The price is $99
$111 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Parkhotel Essen
Aparts House Essen
Aparts House Essen
Stadtbezirke VI
The price is $105
$118 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Aparts House Essen
Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf
Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf
4.0 star property
Stadtbezirke VIII
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (190 reviews)
Discover this peaceful spa hotel in the countryside, featuring a sauna and full-service massage treatments. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while being just minutes from Railway Museum Bochum and Isenburg Castle. The restaurant and bar offer welcome refreshments after a day of exploration.
Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf
Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen
Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen
4.5 star property
Erle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
Just a 13-minute walk from VELTINS-Arena Station, this luxurious hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center, sauna, and restaurant. Enjoy room service and a bar/lounge after exploring nearby attractions like Veltins-Arena and ZOOM Erlebniswelt.
The price is $109
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen
Hotel Rathaus 1910
Hotel Rathaus 1910
Stadtbezirke IX
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
Experience the charm of this golf hotel featuring a scenic rooftop terrace. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while staying close to Golfclub Essen-Heidhausen and the Ruhr area. Just a short drive from Essen-Werden S-Bahn station.
The price is $113
$127 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Hotel Rathaus 1910
Hotel am Schlosspark Herten
Hotel am Schlosspark Herten
3.0 star property
Herten
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (104 reviews)
Surrounded by hiking trails near Schloss Berge and Vestisches Museum, this Herten retreat offers garden grounds, a welcoming snack bar, and thoughtful extras. Just 15 minutes from the train station with free WiFi and parking.
The price is $104
$111 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hotel am Schlosspark Herten
PLAZA INN Recklinghausen
PLAZA INN Recklinghausen
Recklinghausen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (149 reviews)
Immerse yourself in convenient German hospitality just a 5-minute walk from Recklinghausen Süd Station. This hotel offers easy access to Starlight Express Theater and Stadthafen attractions, with breakfast options and free WiFi for connected comfort.
The price is $99
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
PLAZA INN Recklinghausen
Hotel Am Schloss Broich
Hotel Am Schloss Broich
Broich
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
Steps from the historic Broich Castle and a short walk from Mülheim Central Station, this hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary parking. Explore nearby Westfield Centro mall or enjoy daily housekeeping during your stay in Muelheim an der Ruhr.
The price is $116
$124 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Hotel Am Schloss Broich
Welcome Parkhotel Bochum
Welcome Parkhotel Bochum
4.0 star property
Bochum Mitte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
Unwind in this hotel's full-service spa after exploring nearby attractions like Starlight Express Theater. Just 15 minutes from Deutsches Bergbau-Museum U-Bahn, this spot offers a restaurant, bar, and free WiFi for a relaxing German getaway.
The price is $94
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Welcome Parkhotel Bochum
Premier Inn Essen City Centre
Premier Inn Essen City Centre
Stadtkern
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (154 reviews)
The price is $68
$76 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Premier Inn Essen City Centre
ACHAT Hotel Bochum Dortmund
ACHAT Hotel Bochum Dortmund
4.0 star property
Bochum Nord
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (478 reviews)
Experience comfort near Starlight Express Theater and Signal Iduna Park. Unwind in the sauna after exploring nearby attractions or enjoy a drink at the bar. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay at this well-located hotel praised for its helpful staff.
The price is $74
$80 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
ACHAT Hotel Bochum Dortmund
Twins Hotel
Twins Hotel
Duisburg Mitte
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
Steps from Steinsche Gasse U-Bahn, this hotel puts you near Theater am Marientor and Schwanentor. Enjoy the onsite bar/lounge after a day of exploration. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay, with Duisburg Central Station just 14 minutes away on foot.
The price is $77
$82 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Twins Hotel
Hotel Bredeney
Hotel Bredeney
4.0 star property
Bredeney
7.8 out of 10, Good, (216 reviews)
Relax at this peaceful retreat just 5 minutes from Messe Essen. Unwind with a massage at the full-service spa or swim in the indoor pool. Enjoy breakfast at Rhapsody restaurant and explore nearby Grugapark Botanical Garden with convenient U-Bahn access.
The price is $98
$110 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Hotel Bredeney
H+ Hotel Bochum
H+ Hotel Bochum
Bochum Mitte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (630 reviews)
Escape to this spa retreat near Starlight Express Theater and Rundsporthalle. Enjoy the full-service spa, restaurant, and garden lounge where you can unwind with a drink. With free WiFi and helpful staff, you'll have a relaxing stay just minutes from local transit options.
The price is $79
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
H+ Hotel Bochum
Parkhotel Herne
Parkhotel Herne
4.0 star property
Herne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (128 reviews)
Experience German hospitality at this modern retreat with a restaurant, sauna, and bar/lounge. Just a 15-minute drive from Starlight Express Theater and near Kleines Theater Herne, enjoy free WiFi and parking with breakfast options.
The price is $123
$139 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Parkhotel Herne
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Top neighborhoods in Essen

Ruettenscheid

Ruettenscheid blends residential charm with cultural flair in Essen. Wander through spectacular Grugapark Botanical Garden where seasonal flowers and sculptures create a peaceful retreat. Catch a show at the modernist Grugahalle or browse fascinating exhibits at the Red Dot Design Museum. Rüttenscheider Straße buzzes with local energy, offering a glimpse into authentic German daily life. The neighborhood serves up traditional German fare in cozy cafés along tree-lined streets. Small hotels in converted buildings provide an authentic stay experience. With three U-Bahn stations connecting to downtown Essen, getting around is a breeze whether heading to museums or enjoying the local festival scene.

Stadtkern

Stadtkern's dynamic streets offer the perfect mix of history and modern energy in Essen's core. The 13th-century Essen Cathedral stands proudly alongside the striking Alte Synagoge, while world-class performances light up the Philharmonie and Grillo Theater. Art lovers can lose hours in the Folkwang Museum before browsing the shops at Limbecker Platz. Business travelers and culture seekers alike find comfort in the district's upscale hotels and diverse restaurants. Getting around couldn't be easier with Essen Central Station and multiple U-Bahn stops connecting you to the entire Ruhr region. The area becomes especially magical during the International Christmas Market when twinkling lights transform the city squares.

Werden

Werden charms visitors with its medieval magic centered around the ancient Werden Abbey founded in 799 AD. Gothic St. Ludgerus Church and half-timbered houses create a living history book along cobblestone streets. Nearby Baldeneysee lake invites swimming and sailing while forest trails beckon hikers seeking peaceful nature escapes. Traditional German gasthauses serve hearty Westphalian fare around the abbey square. Family-run pensions in converted medieval buildings offer cozy accommodations with local hospitality. The S-Bahn whisks you to Essen's center in just 15 minutes, though the compact historic district is best explored on foot.

Kettwig

Kettwig charms visitors with cobblestone streets winding past stunning 18th-century half-timbered houses. The historic market square serves as the neighborhood's heart, while the Ruhr River waterfront beckons with tree-lined promenades perfect for leisurely strolls. You'll find plenty of spots to snap photos of traditional German architecture reflected in gentle waters. Traditional German restaurants occupy historic buildings, with riverside terraces offering scenic dining experiences. Small boutiques and artisan shops sell local crafts throughout the walkable district. Getting around is easy via the two S-Bahn stations or simply exploring the pedestrian-friendly streets on foot.

Stadtbezirke I

Stadtbezirke I blends business buzz with cultural treasures in the heart of Essen. Admire world-class art at Folkwang Museum before wandering to the Gothic splendor of Essen Cathedral. Catch performances at the sleek Aalto Theater or Philharmonie Essen, then stroll through the International Christmas Market during winter months. Business-focused restaurants and cafés offer excellent dining options near major cultural venues. Getting around is simple with multiple transit connections at Essen Central Station and three U-Bahn stops. The neighborhood quiets after business hours, making museum visits pleasantly uncrowded.

Essen and related destinations

Essen is applauded for its theater and opera with such cultural attractions as Philharmonie Essen and Grugahalle. Sights include Limbecker Platz and Messe Essen and visitors speak highly of the city's live music.

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Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in Essen?
Hotel Landhaus Knappmann, Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City and Art Hotel Körschen are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Essen?
Park your car for free at these properties: TM Hotel Essen, Hotel Maximilians and Hotel Rathaus 1910. There are 9 choices you may want to check out on our site.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Essen?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Essen, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Essen if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 18 vacation homes. In addition, you can choose from 232 apartments.
What will the weather in Essen be like during my trip?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Essen when the average temp is 64°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 40°F. December and July are the months with the most rain.
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