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Our top choices for Ruhr Museum hotels

Junior Suite | Bathroom
hotel friends Zeche Zollverein - Essen

hotel friends Zeche Zollverein - Essen

hotel friends Zeche Zollverein - Essen
Stoppenberg, 0.6 km from Ruhr Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (74 reviews)
"Never stayed here before - very chic and modern - big rooms, lots of nooks and sitting areas and nice bar & breakfast service. "
Canada
DAVID
hotel friends Zeche Zollverein - Essen
Business Double Room (Plus)
Petul Apart Hotel Residenz

Petul Apart Hotel Residenz

Petul Apart Hotel Residenz
Stoppenberg, 1.7 km from Ruhr Museum
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (47 reviews)
"Bett und Zimmer an sich super, Bad jedoch eine Katastrophe und bedarf dringend einer Sanierung. In 2025 ist ein Duschvorhang nicht mehr zeitgemäß. Allerdings alles sauber und sehr freundliches Personal machen den Zustand wieder gut"
Germany
Jan
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Petul Apart Hotel Residenz
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 9.50 per person)
Petul Hotel An der Zeche

Petul Hotel An der Zeche

Petul Hotel An der Zeche
Stoppenberg, 1.4 km from Ruhr Museum
7.4 out of 10, Good, (129 reviews)
"Good breakfast"
Germany
Philipp
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Petul Hotel An der Zeche
Reception
Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City
Stadtkern, 4.1 km from Ruhr Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (288 reviews)
"Great service and very clean. "
United States
Shararah
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City
Restaurant
NH Essen

NH Essen

NH Essen
4.0 star property
Stadtkern, 3.8 km from Ruhr Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (448 reviews)
"Nice room, clean and quiet hotel, convenient location for public transportation, and walkable to many dining options. "
United States
Nicholas
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
NH Essen
Bar (on property)
Motel One Essen

Motel One Essen

Motel One Essen
Stadtkern, 4.2 km from Ruhr Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (348 reviews)
"Nice hotel, value for the price. Several dining options in less than one mile."
United States
Francisco
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Motel One Essen
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; German cuisine
Heiner's Parkhotel

Heiner's Parkhotel

Heiner's Parkhotel
4.5 star property
4.8 km from Ruhr Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Nice place with a convi"
United States
Matthew
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Heiner's Parkhotel
Property entrance
TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen

TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen

TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen
4.3 km from Ruhr Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (162 reviews)
"The hotel is clean and all the things you'd expect. The reception staff were brilliant - really, several cuts above what you'd expect in the average hotel. We had several good and helpful conversations in both English and German "
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen
Food and drink
Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
4.0 star property
Stadtkern, 4.3 km from Ruhr Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (452 reviews)
"It provided everything I needed for a successful trip. Wonderful accomodations."
United States
Kirk
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Ramada by Wyndham Essen

Ramada by Wyndham Essen

Ramada by Wyndham Essen
4.0 star property
Stadtkern, 3.5 km from Ruhr Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (793 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel Great friendly hard working staff Lovely dinner and breakfast Very clean Huge rooms Great parking and electric charging Thank you - would stay again "
United Kingdom
CLAIRE
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Ramada by Wyndham Essen
Lobby
Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Premier Inn Essen City Centre
Stadtkern, 4.3 km from Ruhr Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (140 reviews)
"This is a nice place. Their breakfast is wonderful, and the ends were comfy. Parking here was a nightmare though. "
United States
Shanna
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Premier Inn Essen City Centre
Property amenity
Moxy Essen City

Moxy Essen City

Moxy Essen City
Stadtkern, 4.2 km from Ruhr Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (303 reviews)
"Great location and value for money, friendly staff and would stay here again"
United Kingdom
David
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Moxy Essen City
Lobby sitting area
Hotel Am Brinkerplatz

Hotel Am Brinkerplatz

Hotel Am Brinkerplatz
Steele, 4.6 km from Ruhr Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"Everything ok"
Netherlands
Martinus
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Hotel Am Brinkerplatz
Restaurant
Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG
Stadtkern, 4.3 km from Ruhr Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Excelente hotel"
Mexico
Ramon
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG
Lobby
Flowers Hotel Essen

Flowers Hotel Essen

Flowers Hotel Essen
Westviertel, 4.6 km from Ruhr Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (423 reviews)
"Really comfortable and affordable hotel. Enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
Georgia
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Flowers Hotel Essen
Lobby
City Hotel Essen

City Hotel Essen

City Hotel Essen
3.0 star property
Stadtkern, 3.5 km from Ruhr Museum
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (128 reviews)
"Pricing and service were excellent."
France
Gentil
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
City Hotel Essen
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 18 per person)
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen
3.5 star property
Westviertel, 4.8 km from Ruhr Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (611 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Linda
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen
Property grounds
Art Hotel Körschen

Art Hotel Körschen

Art Hotel Körschen
3.5 star property
Stadtkern, 4.6 km from Ruhr Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (176 reviews)
"Great place to stay close to the station and restaurant area"
United States
Johann
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Art Hotel Körschen
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 12.9 per person)
Hotel Stay

Hotel Stay

Hotel Stay
Stadtkern, 4.6 km from Ruhr Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (98 reviews)
"Staff was extremely helpful and nice. "
United States
Ed
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Hotel Stay
Lobby lounge
Webers - Das Hotel im RUHRTURM

Webers - Das Hotel im RUHRTURM

Webers - Das Hotel im RUHRTURM
3.5 star property
4.9 km from Ruhr Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (437 reviews)
"Good business hotel. Nice room, good breakfast, good service, area is average, nothing special but convenient. Free parking off site"
United States
Anonymous traveller
Webers - Das Hotel im RUHRTURM
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Top Ruhr Museum Hotel Reviews

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"This is a nice place. Their breakfast is wonderful, and the ends were comfy. Parking here was a nightmare though. "
Shanna 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Hotels near other Ruhr Museum attractions

The Zollverein XII Coal Mine Industrial Complex is an important example of a European primary industry of great economic significance in the 19th and 20th centuries. It consists of the complete installations of a historical coal-mining site: the pits, coking plants, railway lines, pit heaps, miner’s housing and consumer and welfare facilities. The mine is especially noteworthy of the high architectural quality of its buildings of the Modern Movement.
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Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site

4.5/5 (84 reviews)
Explore a complex described as the most beautiful coal mine in the world to find captivating museums and learn about Essen’s fascinating industrial heritage.
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Red Dot Design Museum

Red Dot Design Museum

4.5/5 (6 reviews)
First-rate contemporary design is the theme that unites the exhibits on display at this museum, which is housed within a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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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 17 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Ruhr Museum?
Adjacent to Ruhr Museum, Pension Am Zollverein is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices within a short distance include hotel friends Zeche Zollverein - Essen and Petul Hotel An der Zeche.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Ruhr Museum?
Expedia has 17 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 hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Ruhr Museum.
What can I see and do near Ruhr Museum?
Study the collections at Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site, Folkwang Museum or Red Dot Design Museum. Sights like Essen Cathedral and Old Synagogue highlight some of the local culture. You can catch a show at Philharmonie Essen, Aalto-Musiktheater and Grugahalle.
How can I get to Ruhr Museum?
If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Essen Zollverein North Station. There may not be many public transport options close to Ruhr Museum so consider a car rental to maximise your time.