Stadtkern
Essen
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Popular places to visit
Philharmonie Essen
Enjoy a show at Philharmonie Essen, a theatre with a story to tell in Essen. Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.
Limbecker Platz
During your visit to Essen, you can enjoy retail therapy at Limbecker Platz. Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.
Essen Cathedral
After visiting Essen Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Essen. Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.
GOP Variety Theatre Essen
Get tickets for a show at GOP Variety Theatre Essen, a theatre with a story to tell in Essen. Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.
Grillo-Theater
Enjoy a performance at Grillo-Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Essen. Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.
International Christmas Market Essen
You can enjoy retail therapy at International Christmas Market Essen during your trip to Essen. Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.
Top hotels in Stadtkern
Hotel Ambassador Essen
Clean room .
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Premier Inn Essen City Centre
X
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City
Sheraton Duesseldorf Airport Hotel
Restaurant was very good, although expensive. The staff were all very pleasant……especially attentive at the bar…. The bar itself could do with an improved atmosphere, maybe some pictures on the walls would help
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express Düsseldorf – Hauptbahnhof by IHG
Ok
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf
Good hotel and very clean and warm - I will recommend this hotel Thank you Afsana
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Stadtkern
Stadtbezirke I
While you're in Stadtbezirke I, take in top sights like Philharmonie Essen or Limbecker Platz, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn or Berliner Platz U-Bahn.
Ostviertel
You might appreciate the shopping and restaurants in Ostviertel, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Philharmonie Essen and Limbecker Platz are just a few notable stops.
Westviertel
You'll enjoy the bars and theatres in Westviertel. You might want to make time for a stop at Limbecker Platz or Colosseum Theater.
Suedviertel
Get to know Suedviertel and its many features like its bars and museums. You might want to explore sights like Aalto-Musiktheater and Folkwang Museum, and you can jump on the metro at Philharmonie U-Bahn or Bismarckplatz U-Bahn to get around the city.
Südostviertel
While Südostviertel isn't home to many top sights, Philharmonie Essen and International Christmas Market Essen are some notable places to visit nearby.
Holsterhausen
When in Holsterhausen and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Grugahalle or Grugapark Botanical Garden and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hobeisenbruecke U-Bahn or Holsterhauser Platz U-Bahn.
