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Gelsenkirchen Hotel Guide. Hotels in Gelsenkirchen-West, Gelsenkirchen, Germany

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Our top choices for Gelsenkirchen-West hotels

An indoor restaurant with glass walls, tables, and chairs.

1. Heiner's Parkhotel

Heiner's Parkhotel
4.5 star property
Gelsenkirchen-West
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"Very clean, modern and very supportive staff. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Heiner's Parkhotel
A modern hotel lobby with a central counter displaying various food items and a seating area with tables and chairs.

2. Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen

Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen
4.5 star property
Erle, 2.6 km from Gelsenkirchen-West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (101 reviews)
"Nice hotel, stone oven produces great pizza’s! Wellness."
Netherlands
Edwin
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen
A buffet with various food options, including fruits, vegetables, and pastries.

3. FlexInn Hotel Gelsenkirchen

FlexInn Hotel Gelsenkirchen
Buer, 3.8 km from Gelsenkirchen-West
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Alles Top "
Germany
Bilal
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
FlexInn Hotel Gelsenkirchen
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of a gym area.

4. PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen

PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen
Gelsenkirchen-Mitte, 5.1 km from Gelsenkirchen-West
7.6 out of 10, Good, (489 reviews)
"JUst lovely in every way, except no bar or restaurant on a Sunday"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen
A spacious living room with multiple seating areas, a fireplace, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

5. Van der Valk Hotel Gladbeck

Van der Valk Hotel Gladbeck
4.9 km from Gelsenkirchen-West
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (718 reviews)
"Everything, including breakfast was top!"
United States
Kurt
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Van der Valk Hotel Gladbeck
A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a red chair, and a window with curtains.

6. Holiday Inn Express Oberhausen by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Oberhausen by IHG
3.5 star property
12.4 km from Gelsenkirchen-West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (771 reviews)
"It was nice and convenient."
United States
Ashlee
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Oberhausen by IHG
A modern lounge area with a seating arrangement, a vending machine, and a wall-mounted plant display.

7. Ramada by Wyndham Essen

Ramada by Wyndham Essen
4.0 star property
9.4 km from Gelsenkirchen-West
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (845 reviews)
"Nice hotel and good staff!"
United States
Kaming
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Essen
A modern bar area with high stools, a long communal table, and a bar counter with bottles.

8. Moxy Essen City

Moxy Essen City
10.2 km from Gelsenkirchen-West
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (350 reviews)
"I loved this hotel. Very, very clean and quiet. Great breakfast. Very close to the train station."
United States
Regina
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Moxy Essen City
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9. Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Premier Inn Essen City Centre
10.3 km from Gelsenkirchen-West
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (266 reviews)
"It was perfect for my 2 nights stay."
United States
maayan
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Premier Inn Essen City Centre
A buffet with various food items and drinks.

10. Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG
10.3 km from Gelsenkirchen-West
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location right opposite the main train station. Helpful, friendly staff even by German standards. Basic room but more than adequate"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG
A modern building with a reflective pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

11. Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen
4.0 star property
11.3 km from Gelsenkirchen-West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (768 reviews)
"Middle section hotel, next to the art museum, nearby cozy street with restaurants"
United States
Jan
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen
A modern reception area with a wooden desk, large potted plants, and a mosaic wall.

12. Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City
10.1 km from Gelsenkirchen-West
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (345 reviews)
"Very beautiful hotel and room"
Turkey
Binnur
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City
A modern reception area with a marble counter, wooden flooring, and a grid-patterned ceiling with hanging lights.

13. PLAZA INN Recklinghausen

PLAZA INN Recklinghausen
11.4 km from Gelsenkirchen-West
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (174 reviews)
"wonderful staff, super clean & modern rooms"
Canada
Dan
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
PLAZA INN Recklinghausen
A buffet area with a variety of food items, a glass display case, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

14. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen
3.5 star property
10.5 km from Gelsenkirchen-West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (649 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and comfortable. The breakfast needs a bit more variety though."
United Kingdom
Adekunle
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen
A double bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables, and a wall-mounted picture of a bridge.

15. McDreams Hotel Essen-City

McDreams Hotel Essen-City
10 km from Gelsenkirchen-West
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (638 reviews)
"Good price, easy online check-in. Good location."
Netherlands
Sikke
The price is €44
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
McDreams Hotel Essen-City
A spacious hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and modern lighting fixtures.

16. NH Essen

NH Essen
4.0 star property
9.7 km from Gelsenkirchen-West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (489 reviews)
"Clean hotel with a great location."
Germany
Nice
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
NH Essen
A modern interior with a large wall mural, a round table with chairs, and a decorative metal partition.

17. Motel One Essen

Motel One Essen
10 km from Gelsenkirchen-West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (362 reviews)
"Reasonable price and good condition, quiet rooms"
United Kingdom
Wayne
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Motel One Essen
A modern cafe with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

18. Holiday Inn Express Recklinghausen by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Recklinghausen by IHG
3.5 star property
13.6 km from Gelsenkirchen-West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (188 reviews)
"Clean and nice room, helpful and friendly staff members."
United Kingdom
Gaetano
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Recklinghausen by IHG
A hotel with a modern design, large windows, and a covered entrance.

19. Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz
9.9 km from Gelsenkirchen-West
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
"Everything was excellent 👌"
United States
Liliaan
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz
A modern office space with a large wooden table, white chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

20. Flowers Hotel Essen

Flowers Hotel Essen
10.2 km from Gelsenkirchen-West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (439 reviews)
"Really comfortable and affordable hotel. Enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
Georgia
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Flowers Hotel Essen
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Hotels recommended for families in Gelsenkirchen-West

An indoor restaurant with glass walls, tables, and chairs.

Heiner's Parkhotel

Heiner's Parkhotel
4.5 star property
Gelsenkirchen-West
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (113)
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Heiner's Parkhotel

Where to stay in Gelsenkirchen-West

Find the best Gelsenkirchen-West areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic stone church with a prominent central tower and arched windows.

Schalke

The live music and zoo are a few reasons travellers visit Schalke. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit ZOOM Erlebniswelt and Veltins-Arena, a few notable attractions nearby.

A historic church with a prominent clock tower and a smaller tower with a green roof.

Buer

Appreciated for its restaurants and shopping, you might consider exploring Buer. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Schloss Berge, and jump on the metro at Hugostraße Tram Stop or Gelsenkirchen Buer Nord S-Bahn to get around the city.

A large blue sphere with yellow polka dots, supported by red pillars, with a red crane structure on top, set in a fenced park area.
Photo by HansPeter
Open Photo by HansPeter

Gelsenkirchen-Mitte

While visiting Gelsenkirchen-Mitte, you might make a stop by sights like ZOOM Erlebniswelt and Nordsternpark.

A large indoor stadium with a soccer field, surrounded by spectator stands.
Photo by Paul Devall
Open Photo by Paul Devall

Erle

The restaurants and sporting events make Erle worth a stop. Make a stop by Veltins-Arena, and jump on the metro at VELTINS-Arena Station to get around the area.

A cityscape with a prominent red tower labeled 'Nordstern' and a statue in the distance.

Gelsenkirchen-Ost

While you're in Gelsenkirchen-Ost, take in top sights like Veltins-Arena and jump on the metro at VELTINS-Arena Station to see more of the city.

Top Gelsenkirchen-West Hotel Reviews

Mercure Hotel Dortmund Centrum

Mercure Hotel Dortmund Centrum

10/10 Excellent
"The room and property overall seemed very clean and well maintained. We really liked the spacious bathroom and breakfast was very well stocked"
Douglas 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Mercure Hotel Dortmund Centrum

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Gelsenkirchen-West?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Gelsenkirchen's Gelsenkirchen-West neighbourhood. Are you looking for Gelsenkirchen-West travel tips? Make sure that you visit Golf Club Schloss Horst and Nordsternpark while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Gelsenkirchen-West?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Heiner's Parkhotel is the highest ranked property in Gelsenkirchen-West. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Gelsenkirchen-West?
With 10 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Gelsenkirchen-West to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Gelsenkirchen area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gelsenkirchen-West, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Gelsenkirchen-West.
What can I see and do in this Gelsenkirchen neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Gelsenkirchen-West are Golf Club Schloss Horst and Nordsternpark. While you're out sightseeing, Veltins-Arena and Schloss Berge are a couple of additional sights to visit in Gelsenkirchen.
How can I get around Gelsenkirchen-West and the greater Gelsenkirchen area?
If you want to see more of the city, Buerer Strasse U-Bahn is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Schloss Horst U-Bahn and Fischerstrasse U-Bahn. To venture out of town, take a train from Gelsenkirchen Buer Süd Station.