Hotels in Gelsenkirchen

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1. Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen

Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen
Erle
$109
$117 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen

2. ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen

ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen
Gelsenkirchen-Mitte
$60
$64 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen

3. PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen

PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen
Gelsenkirchen-Mitte
$99
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen

4. Heiner's Parkhotel

Heiner's Parkhotel
Gelsenkirchen-West
$173
$185 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Heiner's Parkhotel

5. Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City

Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City
Gelsenkirchen-Mitte
$56
$60 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City

6. FlexInn Hotel Gelsenkirchen

FlexInn Hotel Gelsenkirchen
Buer
$70
$75 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
FlexInn Hotel Gelsenkirchen

7. Vitalounge Hotel

Vitalounge Hotel
Gelsenkirchen-Ost
$87
$93 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Vitalounge Hotel

8. Limehome Gelsenkirchen Hochstr.

Limehome Gelsenkirchen Hochstr.
Buer
$69
$74 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Limehome Gelsenkirchen Hochstr.

9. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bochum

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bochum
Bochum Mitte
$77
$82 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bochum

10. Van der Valk Hotel Gladbeck

Van der Valk Hotel Gladbeck
Gladbeck
$96
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Van der Valk Hotel Gladbeck

11. Welcome Parkhotel Bochum

Welcome Parkhotel Bochum
Bochum Mitte
$84
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Welcome Parkhotel Bochum

12. Best Western Hotel Bochum

Best Western Hotel Bochum
Bochum Mitte
$86
$92 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Best Western Hotel Bochum

13. Sheraton Essen Hotel

Sheraton Essen Hotel
Stadtbezirke I
$91
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Sheraton Essen Hotel

14. Moxy Bochum

Moxy Bochum
Bochum Mitte
$79
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Moxy Bochum

15. NH Essen

NH Essen
Stadtbezirke I
$75
$84 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
NH Essen

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City
Stadtbezirke I
$100
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

17. PLAZA INN Recklinghausen

PLAZA INN Recklinghausen
Recklinghausen
$85
$91 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
PLAZA INN Recklinghausen

18. Webers Hotel im Ruhrturm Essen by Accor

Webers Hotel im Ruhrturm Essen by Accor
Stadtbezirke I
$78
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Webers Hotel im Ruhrturm Essen by Accor

19. Holiday Inn Express Bochum by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bochum by IHG
Bochum Mitte
$80
$97 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Holiday Inn Express Bochum by IHG

20. McDreams Hotel Essen-City

McDreams Hotel Essen-City
Stadtbezirke I
$54
$60 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
McDreams Hotel Essen-City
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ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen

ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen
Gelsenkirchen-Mitte
$88
per night
$189 total
includes taxes & fees
ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen

Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen

Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen
Erle
$157
per night
$334 total
includes taxes & fees
Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen

PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen

PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen
Gelsenkirchen-Mitte
$122
per night
$261 total
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PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen

Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City

Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City
Gelsenkirchen-Mitte
$72
per night
$155 total
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Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City

Heiner's Parkhotel

Heiner's Parkhotel
Gelsenkirchen-West
$213
per night
$457 total
includes taxes & fees
Heiner's Parkhotel

FlexInn Hotel Gelsenkirchen

FlexInn Hotel Gelsenkirchen
Buer
$26 off
$116
per night
$249 total
includes taxes & fees
FlexInn Hotel Gelsenkirchen

Vitalounge Hotel

Vitalounge Hotel
Gelsenkirchen-Ost
$111
per night
$238 total
includes taxes & fees
Vitalounge Hotel

Limehome Gelsenkirchen Hochstr.

Limehome Gelsenkirchen Hochstr.
Buer
$89
per night
$190 total
includes taxes & fees
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Limehome Gelsenkirchen Hochstr.

Arena Hotel

Arena Hotel
Erle
Arena Hotel

Hotel La Scala

Hotel La Scala
Buer
Hotel La Scala

Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen

Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen
Erle
$141
per night
$150 total
includes taxes & fees
Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen

ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen

ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen
Gelsenkirchen-Mitte
$64
per night
$68 total
includes taxes & fees
ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen

PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen

PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen
Gelsenkirchen-Mitte
$43 off
$99
per night
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen

Heiner's Parkhotel

Heiner's Parkhotel
Gelsenkirchen-West
$186
per night
$199 total
includes taxes & fees
Heiner's Parkhotel

Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City

Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City
Gelsenkirchen-Mitte
$6 off
$56
per night
$60 total
includes taxes & fees
Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City

FlexInn Hotel Gelsenkirchen

FlexInn Hotel Gelsenkirchen
Buer
$9 off
$83
per night
$89 total
includes taxes & fees
FlexInn Hotel Gelsenkirchen

Limehome Gelsenkirchen Hochstr.

Limehome Gelsenkirchen Hochstr.
Buer
$76
per night
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
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Limehome Gelsenkirchen Hochstr.

Vitalounge Hotel

Vitalounge Hotel
Gelsenkirchen-Ost
$130
per night
$139 total
includes taxes & fees
Vitalounge Hotel

Arena Hotel

Arena Hotel
Erle
Arena Hotel

Hotel La Scala

Hotel La Scala
Buer
Hotel La Scala

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Gelsenkirchen

ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen

ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen
Gelsenkirchen-Mitte
$60
$64 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen

Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen

Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen
Erle
$109
$117 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen

Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City

Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City
Gelsenkirchen-Mitte
$56
$60 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City

PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen

PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen
Gelsenkirchen-Mitte
$99
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen

FlexInn Hotel Gelsenkirchen

FlexInn Hotel Gelsenkirchen
Buer
$70
$75 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
FlexInn Hotel Gelsenkirchen
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Top neighborhoods in Gelsenkirchen

Schalke

Schalke blends industrial heritage with football fever in this working-class Gelsenkirchen neighborhood. Explore Nordsternpark's transformed coal mining sites turned art installations, or catch a match at the massive Veltins-Arena, home to FC Schalke 04. Football fans shouldn't miss the club museum packed with blue-and-white memorabilia while families can visit the nearby ZOOM Erlebniswelt zoo. Traditional German pubs serve hearty local fare and cold Pils beer, creating the perfect pre-match atmosphere. Budget-friendly guesthouses and small hotels cater to visitors, though prices jump significantly on game days. Getting around is simple with regular bus service and regional trains at Gelsenkirchen Hauptbahnhof just minutes away.

Buer

Buer's charming historic center invites you to wander cobblestone streets lined with cream-colored buildings and traditional red-tiled roofs. The neo-Gothic Propsteikirche St. Urbanus stands tall with its impressive spires while the central square buzzes with weekly markets selling colorful produce and regional crafts. Schloss Berge offers a peaceful retreat from everyday life with its beautiful grounds. Family-run cafes and traditional gasthauses serve hearty German fare at reasonable prices, though most close by 9 PM. Accommodations are primarily cozy guesthouses in historic buildings that provide an authentic local experience. The neighborhood is easily explored on foot or via the convenient tram and S-Bahn connections.

Gelsenkirchen-Mitte

Gelsenkirchen-Mitte beautifully blends industrial heritage with modern culture. Explore ZOOM Erlebniswelt's interactive exhibits or wander through Nordsternpark, where old mining structures now host art installations. The impressive Musiktheater im Revier stands as a cultural beacon, offering world-class performances against a backdrop of the area's working-class roots. Traditional German restaurants serve hearty Ruhr specialties while budget-friendly hotels cluster near the central station. The neighborhood's excellent rail connections make it perfect for travelers wanting to explore both the city and wider region. Most attractions are within walking distance, with local buses running frequently.

Altstadt Gelsenkirchen

The Altstadt Gelsenkirchen neighborhood has lots to offer, and visitors mention the friendly people when talking about this area of Gelsenkirchen.

Erle

Erle offers a slice of genuine suburban German life with leafy streets and neighborhood pubs serving hearty regional fare. Soccer fans flock to the impressive Veltins-Arena, while nature lovers appreciate the nearby Resser Mark forest and Nordsternpark. This quiet residential district showcases the Ruhr region's transformation from industrial past to family-friendly present. Small guesthouses and family-run pensions provide budget-friendly places to stay with personal host interaction. Local buses connect you to Gelsenkirchen's attractions, though having a car helps. The peaceful evenings and authentic atmosphere make Erle perfect for travelers seeking a relaxed home base away from tourist crowds.

Top landmarks in Gelsenkirchen

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Veltins-Arena

8.8/10 (260 reviews)
You could catch an event at Veltins-Arena, a stadium in Gelsenkirchen-Ost.
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ZOOM Erlebniswelt

9.0/10 (32 reviews)
It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a trip to ZOOM Erlebniswelt, located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from central Gelsenkirchen. If you have fun at ZOOM Erlebniswelt, you'll love Cranger Kirmes and Ruhr Museum, both located nearby.
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Golf Club Schloss Horst

6.8/10 (3 reviews)
You might want to practice your swing at Golf Club Schloss Horst, a golf course located 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from central Gelsenkirchen.
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Nordsternpark

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Nordsternpark in Gelsenkirchen-Mitte. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Tetrahedon Bottrop and Berne Park, both nearby.
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Schloss Berge

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Schloss Berge— just one of the monuments in Buer.
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Alma Park

If thrills are what you're after, head to Alma Park, located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Gelsenkirchen. If you have fun at Alma Park, you'll love ZOOM Erlebniswelt and Cranger Kirmes, both located nearby.
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Hans-Sachs-Haus

Hans-Sachs-Haus is worth a pic or two when discovering Gelsenkirchen-Mitte.
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Learn more about Gelsenkirchen

Notable for its football, Gelsenkirchen features attractions such as ZOOM Erlebniswelt and Veltins-Arena.

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Heiner's Parkhotel

Heiner's Parkhotel
Gelsenkirchen-West

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Matthew
Heiner's Parkhotel

Twins Hotel

Twins Hotel
Duisburg Mitte

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Kristine
Twins Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Oberhausen by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Oberhausen by IHG
Alt-Oberhausen

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Anonymous traveler
Holiday Inn Express Oberhausen by IHG

Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City

Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City
Gelsenkirchen-Mitte

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Boris
Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City

PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen

PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen
Gelsenkirchen-Mitte

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Danielle
PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen

Holiday Inn Express Mulheim - Ruhr by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Mulheim - Ruhr by IHG
Altstadt I

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Wendy
Holiday Inn Express Mulheim - Ruhr by IHG

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen
Stadtbezirke I

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Oleg
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

Art Hotel Körschen

Art Hotel Körschen
Stadtbezirke I

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Hiroki
Art Hotel Körschen

Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen, WorldHotels Elite

Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen, WorldHotels Elite
Ruettenscheid

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Steve
Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen, WorldHotels Elite

Spark by Hilton Wuppertal City Centre

Spark by Hilton Wuppertal City Centre
Elberfeld-Mitte

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Ilker
Spark by Hilton Wuppertal City Centre

Premier Inn Wuppertal City Centre

Premier Inn Wuppertal City Centre
Elberfeld-Mitte

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Hubertus
Premier Inn Wuppertal City Centre

Moods Hotel Dortmund

Moods Hotel Dortmund
Innenstadt-Ost

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Camilla
Moods Hotel Dortmund

Frequently Asked Questions

What hotels do travelers like in Gelsenkirchen?

Where can I get free parking with my stay in Gelsenkirchen?

These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen and Heiner's Parkhotel.

Can I book a refundable accommodation in Gelsenkirchen?

If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Gelsenkirchen, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

What will the weather in Gelsenkirchen be like during my visit?

August and July are typically the warmest months in Gelsenkirchen 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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