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Premier Inn Duisburg City Altstadt
Premier Inn Duisburg City Altstadt
Duisburg Mitte
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
The price is CNY437
CNY467 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Premier Inn Duisburg City Altstadt
Garner Hotel Bochum by IHG
Garner Hotel Bochum by IHG
Bochum Mitte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
Contemporary hotel near German Mining Museum with weekend buffet breakfast. Enjoy a drink at the lounge or relax in the garden and terrace. Just 5 minutes from U-Bahn stations and a short drive to Starlight Express Theater.
The price is CNY284
CNY385 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Garner Hotel Bochum by IHG
Twins Hotel
Twins Hotel
Duisburg Mitte
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 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 CNY545
CNY583 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Twins Hotel
IntercityHotel Duisburg
IntercityHotel Duisburg
Duisburg Mitte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (793 reviews)
Experience urban convenience at this modern hotel near Duisburg Central Station. Enjoy the restaurant, bar, and deli after exploring Christmas Market and Mercatorhalle. The attentive staff and well-maintained spaces earn high marks from fellow travelers.
The price is CNY460
CNY492 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
IntercityHotel Duisburg
Campanile Duisburg City
Campanile Duisburg City
Duisburg Mitte
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (375 reviews)
Explore Duisburg with convenience from this centrally located hotel, just 6 minutes from Steinsche Gasse U-Bahn station. Unwind with a drink at the bar after visiting nearby Schwanentor and Theater am Marientor. The 24-hour front desk and helpful staff ensure a pleasant stay.
The price is CNY452
CNY484 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Campanile Duisburg City
Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG
Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG
Stadtbezirk III
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (382 reviews)
Wake up to city convenience at this stylish hotel where Planckstrasse U-Bahn is just 6 minutes away. Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge, grab bites at the café or deli, and relax on the terrace. Westfield Centro and cultural attractions await nearby.
The price is CNY414
CNY508 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG
H+ Hotel Bochum
H+ Hotel Bochum
Bochum Mitte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (628 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 CNY540
CNY578 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
H+ Hotel Bochum
Serways Hotel Hösel
Serways Hotel Hösel
Ratingen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (123 reviews)
Located in Ratingen, this convenient hotel offers complimentary WiFi and parking. Blue Lake and Dusseldorfer Golfclub are in close proximity, while Hösel S-Bahn station is a 5-minute drive away. Enjoy 24-hour front desk service during your stay.
Serways Hotel Hösel
B&B Hotel Oberhausen am Centro
B&B Hotel Oberhausen am Centro
Alt-Oberhausen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (272 reviews)
The price is CNY469
CNY502 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
B&B Hotel Oberhausen am Centro
McDreams Hotel Essen-City
McDreams Hotel Essen-City
Stadtbezirke I
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (571 reviews)
Cozy accommodations near Essen West S-Bahn station offer easy exploration of Colosseum Theater. Unwind with free WiFi and personalized comfort from the pillow menu after a day of city adventures.
McDreams Hotel Essen-City
Premier Inn Essen City Centre
Premier Inn Essen City Centre
Stadtkern
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150 reviews)
The price is CNY467
CNY525 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Premier Inn Essen City Centre
Garner Hotel Oberhausen by IHG
Garner Hotel Oberhausen by IHG
Alt-Oberhausen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
Discover this Art Deco hotel in Oberhausen offering free WiFi, a welcoming bar, and peaceful garden terrace. Located near Kaisergarten Park and Zoo, you'll enjoy easy access to hiking trails and mountain biking adventures.
The price is CNY375
CNY484 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Garner Hotel Oberhausen by IHG
Astoria City Resort by Mayburgh
Astoria City Resort by Mayburgh
3.5 star property
Stadtbezirke V
The price is CNY538
CNY604 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 13 - Feb 14
Astoria City Resort by Mayburgh
Hotel Albers
Hotel Albers
Recklinghausen
The price is CNY651
CNY697 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Hotel Albers
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 CNY676
CNY759 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 13 - Feb 14
Hotel Bredeney
JustStay Mülheim Hotel & Apartments
JustStay Mülheim Hotel & Apartments
Dümpten
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (80 reviews)
Immerse yourself in convenience at this Muelheim an der Ruhr hotel with access to Westfield Centro and Messe Essen within a 10-minute drive. Enjoy free WiFi while challenging friends at the pool table. Theater Oberhausen and transit options are nearby.
The price is CNY595
CNY637 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
JustStay Mülheim Hotel & Apartments
Welcome Parkhotel Bochum
Welcome Parkhotel Bochum
4.0 star property
Bochum Mitte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 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 CNY624
CNY668 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Welcome Parkhotel Bochum
Flowers Hotel Essen
Flowers Hotel Essen
Stadtbezirke I
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (423 reviews)
Unwind at this Essen hotel, a 9-minute walk from Berliner Platz U-Bahn and close to Westfield Centro. Work out in the fitness center, grab a bite at the café, or enjoy a drink at the bar after exploring nearby Colosseum Theater.
The price is CNY481
CNY540 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Flowers Hotel Essen
B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf
B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf
Stadtbezirke I
7.8 out of 10, Good, (264 reviews)
Just a 6-minute walk from Essen Central Station, this well-maintained hotel offers convenient access to Dom and the International Christmas Market. With Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn station nearby, exploring Essen's attractions is effortless.
The price is CNY414
CNY465 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf
Hotel Ramor
Hotel Ramor
Duisburg Süd
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (615 reviews)
Discover a peaceful retreat just 4 minutes from Duisburg-Großenbaum S-Bahn station. This hotel offers free WiFi and parking, with hiking trails nearby. Close to Six Lakes Park and a short drive to Messe Essen and Düsseldorf, guests consistently praise the helpful staff and clean rooms.
The price is CNY407
CNY435 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Hotel Ramor
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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.

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.

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.

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

How much does a hotel room cost in Essen?
You can choose a great hotel in Essen from CNY385 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Essen that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Essen hotels?
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Can I book Essen hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Essen hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Essen?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Essen are Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen, Sheraton Essen Hotel, and TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen. Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a full-service spa, plus pillow menus and deep soaking bathtubs in the guestrooms. Sheraton Essen Hotel and TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen are also popular luxury stays in great Essen locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Essen?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Essen include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Essen.
What are some of the best hotels in Essen for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Essen romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Schlosshotel Hugenpoet, a hotel with in-room champagne service and in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen. This hotel offers a bar/lounge for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Essen on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Essen?
Some of the best Essen hotels for kids include Schlosshotel Hugenpoet, Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen, and Hotel Maximilians. Schlosshotel Hugenpoet is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like an arcade/game room, a garden-view restaurant, and free valet parking. Check out Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has free cribs in the guestrooms and more. Hotel Maximilians is another good option with free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Essen by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Essen hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Essen hotels with a pool. Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and restaurant. Essential by Dorint Essen is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool and an indoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Essen with a pool.
What are some of the best Essen hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Essen hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Essen boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Essen. Schlosshotel Hugenpoet is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a garden-view restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service and 24-hour room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Essen?
For hotels in central Essen, check out Boutique Hotel Stadtmitte and Heiner's Parkhotel. Travelers love Boutique Hotel Stadtmitte for its location, as well as the free WiFi this hotel offers. Heiner's Parkhotel is another popular central hotel with a full-service spa, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Westfield Centro. Stadtkern and Ruettenscheid are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Essen vacation.
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.