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Top 10 trending Essen hotels

McDreams Hotel Essen-City

8.2 out of 10, Very good, (541)
"Very nice stay"
The price is €45
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
McDreams Hotel Essen-City

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (53)
"Great location even tho it is on the train"
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Hotel Ambassador Essen

7.4 out of 10, Good, (477)
"Staff and room conditions were excellent."
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel Ambassador Essen

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Wonderful"
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Hotel Bredeney

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (180)
"Nice hotel, okay breakfast, clean, nice pool, friendly staff. Only negative to think of was €16 in parking costs, which I didn’t know or missed ahead of time."
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Hotel Bredeney

Ramada by Wyndham Essen

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (753)
"The hotel staff were friendly and professional. Our room was clean and very quiet despite being right next to the elevator. Overall we had a great stay. "
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham Essen

Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (157)
"Love the hotel and very quiet neighbourhood. "
Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe

Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (342)
"Clean room and bathroom, nice lobby, only parking was a problem."
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG

NH Essen

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (424)
"Excellent staff. Spacious room. Perfect for a solo traveler. Well located. And very grateful for the complimentary treat sent by the hotel desk to my room. "
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
NH Essen

Webers - Das Hotel im RUHRTURM

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (407)
"The hotel was quiet, clean and comfortable. The breakfast service was good. This was my first stay and I would book this hotel for my next visit."
Webers - Das Hotel im RUHRTURM

Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (428)
"Hotel was fine. Very conveniemt just across from main Essen station. Bit dated and the area surrounding it isn't great but staff very friendly and helpful. Main shopping area is just a few yards away "
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

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 €61
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Garner Hotel Essen - Messe by IHG

B&B HOTEL Essen-City

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (81)
"Good area"
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
B&B HOTEL Essen-City

Hotel Maximilians

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (86)
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hotel Maximilians

hotel friends Zeche Zollverein - Essen

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (72)
"Never stayed here before - very chic and modern - big rooms, lots of nooks and sitting areas and nice bar & breakfast service. "
hotel friends Zeche Zollverein - Essen

B&B HOTEL Essen-Nord

6.0 out of 10, (22)
"Einchecken war katastrophal Zimmer nach 16 Uhr erst fertig. Kein Ansprechpartner nur per Hotline und das nach langer Warteschleife. "
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
B&B HOTEL Essen-Nord

Hotel Am Brinkerplatz

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27)
"Great hotel, very convenient for the S-bahn, and close to a small centre with restaurants and cafes."
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hotel Am Brinkerplatz

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (594)
"Top"
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (341)
"Great location"
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen

Van der Valk Hotel Gladbeck

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (625)
"The staff are extremely good and professional, also understanding in ways it counts."
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Van der Valk Hotel Gladbeck
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Where to stay in Essen

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

Ruettenscheid

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Ruettenscheid is well liked for its bars and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Grugahalle and Grugapark Botanical Garden are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Messe Ost-Gruga-Halle U-Bahn or Martinstrasse U-Bahn to get around.

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

Historical 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 of the city at Essen Stadtwald S-Bahn or Martinstrasse U-Bahn.

Suedviertel map

Suedviertel

Get to know Suedviertel and its many features like its bars and museums. You might want to explore sights like Folkwang Museum and Aalto-Musiktheater, and you can jump on the metro at Philharmonie U-Bahn or Bismarckplatz U-Bahn to get around the city.

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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 favourite 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.

  

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Essen has to offer?

Vacations at the Kerschenhof with goats, sheep and llamas: This holiday home rental outside of Essen is located on a lake, and has a garden, a selection of books and cable TV to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Essen.

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 accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still 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.

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

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

What's the best family accommodation in 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 to stay with the children include Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen and Moxy Essen City. Also, attractions such as Ruhr Museum and Ruhr Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Essen.

What's the best hotel for a romantic getaway to Essen?

Schlosshotel Hugenpoet is a favourite 5-star hotel for couples, and features in-room massages and wedding services. See all romantic hotels in Essen.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Essen?

NH Essen is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and free Internet. Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG and Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Essen.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Essen?

Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Ramada by Wyndham Essen and Flowers Hotel Essen. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Essen.

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Essen?

Parkhaus Hügel is a top 3.5-star beach hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 12-minute walk of Seaside Beach Baldeney . Hotel Waldhaus Langenbrahm is another good choice for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Essen.

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 travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your holiday is Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen. Find more luxury hotels in Essen.

What's the best boutique accommodation in Essen?

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

What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to 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 are some accommodation options 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 centre, 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's it like to stay in Essen?

Visitors give high marks for the shopping in Essen, which is also known for its theatres and live music. This cultural city also attracts tourists with its sporting events. In Essen, there are 376 hotels and other accommodation options 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. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Essen guide.

How can I get around Essen?

You can walk to nearby metro stations including Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn, Berliner Platz U-Bahn and Bismarckplatz U-Bahn. If you want to see more of the area, hop on 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 temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Essen is 874 mm.