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Our top choices for Ruhr Museum hotels

A modern reception area with a wooden desk, large potted plants, and a mosaic wall.

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City
Stadtkern, 1.6 km from Ruhr Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (348 reviews)
"Very beautiful hotel and room"
Turkey
Binnur
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a building with large windows.

2. Hotel Das Lola

Hotel Das Lola
Ruettenscheid, 2.3 km from Ruhr Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The breakfast was fantastic"
United States
Marion
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Das Lola
A modern office space with a large wooden table, white chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

3. Flowers Hotel Essen

Flowers Hotel Essen
Westviertel, 1.5 km from Ruhr Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
"Really comfortable and affordable hotel. Enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
Georgia
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Flowers Hotel Essen
A cheese and meat display with various cheeses, meats, and fruits.

4. Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe

Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe
4.0 star property
2.2 km from Ruhr Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (171 reviews)
"Great location and friendly stafff."
United States
Bojan
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe
A living room with a brown sofa, a coffee table, a decorative plant, and a large window with a view of greenery.

5. DORMERO Hotel Essen

DORMERO Hotel Essen
Ruettenscheid, 1.9 km from Ruhr Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
"Colleagues are very helpful and friendly "
Taiwan
Jui
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
DORMERO Hotel Essen
A spacious hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and modern lighting fixtures.

6. NH Essen

NH Essen
4.0 star property
Stadtkern, 1.9 km from Ruhr Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (493 reviews)
"Good hotel for a short stay"
United States
Rafael
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
NH Essen
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a palm tree, and a building with large windows in the background.

7. Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen
4.0 star property
Suedviertel, 0.3 km from Ruhr Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (774 reviews)
"Great place to stay with welcoming staff"
Canada
Adam
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen
A modern restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a patterned wall.

8. Hotel Essener Hof, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Essener Hof, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
Stadtkern, 1.4 km from Ruhr Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (500 reviews)
"Was an ok stay. Will recommend"
United States
STEPHEN
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Essener Hof, BW Signature Collection
A modern reception area with a red seating arrangement, wooden paneling, and a ceiling with a natural light feature.

9. TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen

TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen
Huttrop, 2.6 km from Ruhr Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
"Nice hotel. I was my second time there. Nice staff and fine and clean rooms. Ok breakfast. "
Denmark
Brian
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen
A two-story building with a pond in front, illuminated windows, and a well-maintained garden.

10. Hotel An der Gruga

Hotel An der Gruga
3.5 star property
Ruettenscheid, 1.5 km from Ruhr Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (133 reviews)
"Perfect for a short business trip and close to local bars and restaurants. Comfortable and a good breakfast choice."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hotel An der Gruga
A hotel with a modern design, large windows, and a covered entrance.

11. Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz
Westviertel, 1.8 km from Ruhr Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (88 reviews)
"Everything was excellent 👌"
United States
Liliaan
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz
A buffet with various food items and drinks.

12. Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG
Stadtkern, 1.4 km from Ruhr Museum
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 €68
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG
A modern bar area with high stools, a long communal table, and a bar counter with bottles.

13. Moxy Essen City

Moxy Essen City
Stadtkern, 1.5 km from Ruhr Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (352 reviews)
"I loved this hotel. Very, very clean and quiet. Great breakfast. Very close to the train station."
United States
Regina
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Moxy Essen City
A buffet with various food items, including cereals, nuts, and fruits. There are also bowls and plates for serving.

14. Art Hotel Körschen

Art Hotel Körschen
3.5 star property
Stadtkern, 1.2 km from Ruhr Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (180 reviews)
"Nice room, helpful & pleasant staff, good breakfast "
Finland
Jasmin
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Art Hotel Körschen
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a bed, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

15. Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen, WorldHotels Elite

Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen, WorldHotels Elite
4.5 star property
Ruettenscheid, 1.2 km from Ruhr Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (399 reviews)
"Great location for the trip, concert next door"
Sweden
Gunnlaugur
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen, WorldHotels Elite
A bakery display with various baked goods and a refrigerated section.

16. Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG

Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG
Holsterhausen, 0.7 km from Ruhr Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (409 reviews)
"Very good staff and location."
United Kingdom
Marcos
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a juice bar, a reception desk, and a kitchen area.

17. Ramada by Wyndham Essen

Ramada by Wyndham Essen
4.0 star property
Stadtkern, 2.2 km from Ruhr Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (848 reviews)
"Nice hotel and good staff!"
United States
Kaming
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Essen
Breakfast area

18. Hotel Stay

Hotel Stay
Stadtkern, 1.2 km from Ruhr Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (101 reviews)
"Good location for a short stay. The hotel was walking distance to the train station and downtown. "
United States
FARIBORZ
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hotel Stay
A Sheraton hotel with a modern glass facade, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped courtyard.

19. Sheraton Essen Hotel

Sheraton Essen Hotel
Suedviertel, 0.5 km from Ruhr Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (351 reviews)
"Breakfast, location, staff, everything was great!"
Canada
Audrey
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Sheraton Essen Hotel
A building entrance with a set of stone steps leading up to a glass door.

20. Trip Inn Living & Suites

Trip Inn Living & Suites
Suedviertel, 0.7 km from Ruhr Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay. Nice spacious room"
Netherlands
Anonymous traveller
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Trip Inn Living & Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Hotels recommended for families near Ruhr Museum

A building entrance with a set of stone steps leading up to a glass door.

Trip Inn Living & Suites

Trip Inn Living & Suites
Stadtbezirke I
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (72)
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Trip Inn Living & Suites

Top Ruhr Museum Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG

Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG

8/10 Good
"A good breakfast selection, served by attentive staff. There was a disgusting smell from the showers in both rooms I tried, which was present all week. The low level lighting was glaring."
Tim 5-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG

Other attractions near Ruhr Museum

An art gallery with large windows, wooden floors, and several paintings on display.

Folkwang Museum

9.2/10 (45 reviews)
Photography, modern art and German posters are among the themes in this museum, which combines three major collections into one wide-ranging survey.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ruhr Museum?
Ruhr Museum is located in a historic area of Essen that travellers like for its theatre scene and opera houses. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 83 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Ruhr Museum?
Adjacent to Ruhr Museum, Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a bar and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include Premier Inn Essen City Centre and Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Ruhr Museum?
Expedia has 83 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Ruhr Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ruhr Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Ruhr Museum.
What can I see and do near Ruhr Museum?
Folkwang Museum, Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site and Red Dot Design Museum feature captivating exhibits. Essen Cathedral, Villa Hugel and Old Synagogue are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can catch a show at Aalto-Musiktheater, Grugahalle and Philharmonie Essen.
How can I get to Ruhr Museum?
With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around Ruhr Museum is easy. You can take advantage of metro transport at Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn, Berliner Platz U-Bahn and Bismarckplatz U-Bahn. To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Essen Central Station or Essen Central Station (ESZ).