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A room with a dark blue wall, a shelf with books and a vase of flowers, and a leather chair.
A hallway with three wall-mounted mirrors, a marble floor, and a small table with a vase and decorative items.
A hallway with marble flooring, wooden doors, and wall-mounted light fixtures.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. The room has patterned wallpaper and a large window.

1. Hotel Das Lola

Hotel Das Lola
Ruettenscheid, 2.8 km from Ruhr
United States
Marion
€159
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Das Lola
A stone building with a wooden door, two potted plants, and a sign indicating the building's historical significance.
A staircase with a white railing, a stained glass window, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A terrace with a table and chairs, a door, and windows.
A staircase with a wooden handrail and white balusters, leading to a landing with a desk, a vase of flowers, and a small glass of water.

2. Hotel Rathaus 1910

Hotel Rathaus 1910
2.7 km from Ruhr
Netherlands
Randy
€107
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Rathaus 1910
A double bed with white linens, two bedside tables with fans, a wooden wardrobe, and a red curtain.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a large mirror.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and curtains.
Exterior

3. DORMERO Hotel Essen

DORMERO Hotel Essen
Ruettenscheid, 3.2 km from Ruhr
Taiwan
Jui
€67
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
DORMERO Hotel Essen
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a wooden bench, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a vase and candle, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A dining table with a cup, salt and pepper shakers, and a glass container of nuts.
A room with a wooden cabinet, a dining table, and chairs. There is a door leading to another room.

4. Parkhaus Hügel

Parkhaus Hügel
Bredeney, 1.5 km from Ruhr
United States
Richard
€110
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Parkhaus Hügel
A narrow cobblestone street lined with traditional half-timbered buildings.
A living room with a sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a view through a glass door to an outdoor area with a table and chairs.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stained glass windows, and a bar area with copper pipes.
A reception desk with a vase of flowers, a clock, and a menu board.

5. Hotel Landhaus Knappmann

Hotel Landhaus Knappmann
Kettwig, 8.4 km from Ruhr
Canada
joe
€137
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Landhaus Knappmann
A spacious lounge area with comfortable seating, a dining area, and a view of the city.
A vintage-styled living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, an orange chair, a television, and a painting on the wall.
A room with wooden panel walls, multiple shelves displaying various ceramic items, a table with a decorative glass, and a framed floral painting.

6. Boutique Hotel Stadtmitte

Boutique Hotel Stadtmitte
10.7 km from Ruhr
Canada
Ramin
€70
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Boutique Hotel Stadtmitte
A modern reception area with a wooden desk, large potted plants, and a mosaic wall.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, a TV, a kitchen area, and a bathroom with a mirror.
A modern office space with a large meeting table, several smaller tables, and a kitchen area.
A modern hotel with a neon sign, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City
Stadtkern, 5.9 km from Ruhr
Turkey
Binnur
€105
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City
A historic building with a central entrance, large windows, and a decorative roof.
A large, historic building with two prominent towers, a covered patio area with outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.
A staircase with stone walls, wooden steps, and a glass door leading to a room with a cabinet and a framed picture.
An ornate black archway with a checkered floor leading to a hallway.

8. Schlosshotel Hugenpoet

Schlosshotel Hugenpoet
Kettwig, 9 km from Ruhr
United States
Roberto
€234
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Schlosshotel Hugenpoet
A modern reception area with a reception desk, a television, and a plant.
A modern hotel lobby with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, two sofas, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a lamp.
A modern reception area with a reception desk, a TV, and a reception sign.
A modern interior with a staircase, a reception sign, and a metallic elevator.

9. Serways Hotel Hösel

Serways Hotel Hösel
12.6 km from Ruhr
United Kingdom
Ankur
€66
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Serways Hotel Hösel
A traditional half-timbered building with outdoor seating and a signboard.
A room with a white door with glass panels, a view of neighboring buildings, and a patterned curtain.
A restaurant with wooden beams, red cushioned booths, and a bar area.
A traditional half-timbered building with a sign for 'The Olde Coach Inn' and a 'Hotel' sign.

10. Zur alten Krone

Zur alten Krone
10.8 km from Ruhr
United Kingdom
vitali
€140
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Zur alten Krone
An outdoor patio area with seating and a small garden.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a chess table, and a bookshelf.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV, a bedside table, and a small seating area.
A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths, chairs, and candlelit centerpieces.

11. Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf

Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf
6.9 km from Ruhr
Canada
Rudolf
€99
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf
A modern hotel lobby with a buffet area featuring various food items and a large screen displaying a hotel interior.
A modern living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and red chairs.
A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple windows, and a visible entrance.
A modern kitchen with a large island, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a view.

12. Mintrops Concierge Hotel

Mintrops Concierge Hotel
Ruettenscheid, 3.7 km from Ruhr
United Kingdom
paul
€98
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Mintrops Concierge Hotel
Meeting facility
Fitness facility
A modern balcony with a city view, seating area with cushions, and a glass partition.
Bar (on property)

13. Aiden by Best Western Velbert

Aiden by Best Western Velbert
8 km from Ruhr
United States
Mallory Suzanne
€72
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Aiden by Best Western Velbert
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a contemporary art piece on the wall.
A hotel reception area with a counter, a clock, and a sign indicating the hotel name.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.
A multi-story hotel with a yellow facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

14. Self Check-In Hotel Am Brinkerplatz

Self Check-In Hotel Am Brinkerplatz
6.2 km from Ruhr
United States
Lori A
€126
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Self Check-In Hotel Am Brinkerplatz
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a flat-screen TV.
A modern hotel room with a mounted flat-screen TV on a wooden wall, a white shelf with a kettle, cups, and a red folder.
A nighttime urban square with a Holiday Inn Express building in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

15. Holiday Inn Express Mulheim - Ruhr by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Mulheim - Ruhr by IHG
10.8 km from Ruhr
United Kingdom
Pat
€96
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Mulheim - Ruhr by IHG
A cheese and meat display with various cheeses, meats, and fruits.
A view from a balcony overlooking a street with traditional houses and parked cars.
A room with a large window, a red sofa, a small round table with a vase of flowers, and a checkered floor.
A historic building with a large sign reading "Gasthof zur Margaritenschnecke." It features outdoor seating with umbrellas and a balcony with railings.

16. Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe

Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe
5 km from Ruhr
United States
Bojan
€102
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe
A modern building with a reflective pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.
Room
Two people dining at a table with breakfast items, a painting of a gas station on the wall, and a sign reading "ACCOR".
The exterior of the Mercure Hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a covered area with a glass facade.

17. Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen
Suedviertel, 5 km from Ruhr
United Kingdom
Dean
€62
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen
A buffet area with a variety of food items, a glass display case, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A modern office building with a sign reading "Four Points Flex."
A hotel room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, and a door leading to a bathroom.
A modern lounge area with blue armchairs, a bar with yellow stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

18. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen
Westviertel, 5.8 km from Ruhr
United Kingdom
Adekunle
€63
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen
A two-story building with a pond in front, illuminated windows, and a well-maintained garden.
A patio with a red umbrella, wooden furniture, and a small garden area with a pond.
A garden with a pond, a bench, and a bicycle.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a painting on the wall.

19. Hotel An der Gruga

Hotel An der Gruga
Ruettenscheid, 3.7 km from Ruhr
United Kingdom
Richard
€74
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel An der Gruga
A rustic brick interior with wooden benches and tables, decorative vases, and a large window with a view.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a small building.
A spacious lobby with a red accent wall, a beige sofa, a white armchair, and a coffee table.
A traditional half-timbered building with a restaurant sign, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

20. Sengelmannshof

Sengelmannshof
Kettwig, 7.3 km from Ruhr
United States
Armin
€127
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Sengelmannshof
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Top Ruhr Hotel Reviews

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Right overlooking essen hbf so super convenient. Friendly staff with easy check in. Nice and quiet which surprised me considering how close to train station. Well maintained room and property. One of the best premier inns stayed in."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Premier Inn Essen City Centre
Hotel Das Lola

Hotel Das Lola

10/10 Excellent
"As temperatures continue to rise it would be nice to have air conditioning. Not the norm throughout Essen."
Jeff 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Das Lola
Parkhaus Hügel

Parkhaus Hügel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful location 5 minute walk to Villa Hugel. Warm summer days in the 90s temps makes sleeping a challenge. No air conditioning. Otherwise property checks many boxes."
Jeff 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Parkhaus Hügel
B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf

B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent budget hotel close to Essen central station"
Edward 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf
2.5 room apartment in central forest location Essen-Bredeney/Rüttenscheid

2.5 room apartment in central forest location Essen-Bredeney/Rüttenscheid

10/10 Excellent
"Schöne Unterkunft ,die toll eingerichtet ist. Wohnung sehr sauber, und sehr nette Vermieter . Gerne wieder."
Stefan K. 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
2.5 room apartment in central forest location Essen-Bredeney/Rüttenscheid
Hotel An der Gruga

Hotel An der Gruga

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect for a short business trip and close to local bars and restaurants. Comfortable and a good breakfast choice."
Richard 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Hotel An der Gruga
Webers Hotel im Ruhrturm Essen by Accor

Webers Hotel im Ruhrturm Essen by Accor

10/10 Excellent
"Easy to get to location and great staff "
Simon 1-night trip
Posted 11 months ago
Webers Hotel im Ruhrturm Essen by Accor

Other attractions near Ruhr

Baldeneysee

9.2/10 (48 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Baldeneysee during your travels in Essen. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.
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Seaside Beach Baldeney

8.4/10 (57 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Seaside Beach Baldeney during your travels in Essen? Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Villa Hugel

9.0/10 (11 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Villa Hugel during your trip to Essen. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.
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St. Lucius Church

After visiting St. Lucius Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Essen. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.
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Essen Luciuskirche

You can learn about the history of Essen when you stop by Essen Luciuskirche. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.
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Basilica St. Ludgerus

You can learn about the history of Essen with a stop at Basilica St. Ludgerus. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.
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Kunsthaus Essen

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Kunsthaus Essen during your travels in Essen. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.
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Messe Essen

8.6/10 (324 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Messe Essen during your trip to Essen. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ruhr?
Ruhr is located in Essen. You'll find 291 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Ruhr?
Parkhaus Hügel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Ruhr. Other good options within a few miles include Hotel Bredeney and Premier Inn Essen City Centre.
How many hotels are there close to Ruhr?
Expedia has 291 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Ruhr.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ruhr, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Ruhr.
What can I see and do near Ruhr?
Folkwang Museum, Villa Hugel and Railway Museum Bochum feature captivating exhibits. While you're exploring, swing by Essen Cathedral, Old Synagogue and Burg Altendorf to learn a bit about the area. You can watch performances at Grugahalle, Aalto-Musiktheater and Philharmonie Essen if you're interested in local theatre.
How can I get to Ruhr?
Walk to nearby metro stations like Essen-Werden S-Bahn, Essen-Hügel S-Bahn and Kruppallee Essen Station. If you'd like to venture around the area nearby, consider renting a car to take in more sights.