Bochum Mitte Travel Guide

Bochum

A decorated tower with a clock and a star-shaped top, surrounded by a crowd and buildings in the background.
A bridge with a metal structure and a red roof, leading to a building with large windows.
A large building with a prominent billboard advertising a play.
A row of vintage steam locomotives parked at a railway station.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs under umbrellas, with a building labeled "HANDELSHOF" in the background.

Stay near popular Bochum Mitte attractions

Starlight Express Theater

9.4/10 (367 reviews)
Enjoy a performance at Starlight Express Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Ruhrstadion. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.
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Things to do

Dortmund: Borusseum Borussia Dortmund Museum Entry Ticket

Dortmund: Borusseum Borussia Dortmund Museum Entry Ticket

£8
per adult
Dortmund: Borusseum Borussia Dortmund Museum Entry Ticket
Podcast Tour Recklinghausen the Wonder of the Ruhrfestspiele

Podcast Tour Recklinghausen the Wonder of the Ruhrfestspiele

£4
per adult
Podcast Tour Recklinghausen the Wonder of the Ruhrfestspiele
Dortmund: Skywalk

Dortmund: Skywalk

£21
per adult
Dortmund: Skywalk
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Top hotels in Bochum Mitte

Mercure Hotel Bochum City

Mercure Hotel Bochum City

Massenbergstr. 19-21 Bochum NW
The price is £70 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
£70
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bochum. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very good! (784 reviews)
"The room was a good size and clean. Wi-Fi worked well. The bath towels were really old and one was even tattered. Our TV didn’t work and when we called the desk for help, he informed us there was nothing he could do and they would fix it in the morning - well, we left in the morning - thank you anyway. ..."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Mercure Hotel Bochum City
Limehome Bochum Kortumstr.

Limehome Bochum Kortumstr.

Kortumstraße 46-48 Bochum NRW
The price is £48 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£48
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Bochum. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Starlight Express Theater and Anneliese ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (57 reviews)
"Avoid at all costs!!! On arrival we opened the sofa bed, which I had asked to be made up for arrival 2 weeks prior, to find what appeared to be a used personal item, food and various other debris on the stained mattress. Also one of the pillows had a heavy blood stain. There were no bedsheets, duvet ..."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026

Limehome Bochum Kortumstr.
Moxy Bochum

Moxy Bochum

Stadionring 18 Bochum NW
The price is £56 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
£56
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bochum. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Moxy Bochum
Garner Hotel Bochum by IHG

Garner Hotel Bochum by IHG

Nordring 44 50 Bochum NW
The price is £48 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£48
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bochum. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (91 reviews)
"Great hotel Great location Lovely staff"

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

Garner Hotel Bochum by IHG
Best Western Hotel Bochum

Best Western Hotel Bochum

Stadionring 22 Bochum NW
The price is £74 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£74
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Bochum. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (681 reviews)
"You can expect a good standard in all regards: Clean rooms, nice staff, regular breakfast (crowded but you will find a place), small parking lot but other parking places near by, so my guess is you won‘t be disappointed. And Bochum is of course a great place to be, whether for Starlight Express (50m ..."

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026

Best Western Hotel Bochum
Welcome Parkhotel Bochum

Welcome Parkhotel Bochum

4 out of 5
Klinikstraße 43-45 Bochum
The price is £65 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£65
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Bochum. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Starlight Express Theater and Tierpark ...
Welcome Parkhotel Bochum
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Where to stay in Bochum Mitte

Find the best Bochum Mitte areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Bochum Mitte
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A snow-covered cityscape with historic buildings and a prominent church spire.

Wattenscheid

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Wattenscheid. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Jahrhunderthalle and Bermuda3Eck, a few notable attractions nearby.

A large open grassy area with a prominent building featuring a tall, triangular structure in the center.
Photo by Emanuele Fanizza
Open Photo by Emanuele Fanizza

Innenstadt Bochum

The museums and churches are just a few things visitors like about Innenstadt Bochum. Zeiss Planetarium Bochum and German Mining Museum are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Bochum Rathaus U-Bahn or Deutsches Bergbau-Museum U-Bahn to get around the larger area.

An industrial complex with multiple smokestacks, surrounded by residential buildings and greenery.

Bochum Süd

If you're spending time in Bochum Süd, check out sights like Bochum Botanical Garden or Bochumer Golf Club and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Ruhr-Universitaet U-Bahn or Markstrasse U-Bahn.

An aerial view of a campus with multiple buildings, roads, and surrounding wooded areas.

Bochum Ost

When in Bochum Ost and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Meditherme Ruhrpark or Vonovia Ruhrstadion and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bochum Langendreer West S-Bahn or Bochum-Langendreer S-Bahn.

A maroon locomotive with a white caboose and a flatbed car on railway tracks, surrounded by greenery and power lines.
Photo by Rob Dammers
Open Photo by Rob Dammers

Wiemelhausen

Appreciated for its restaurants and museums, you might consider exploring Wiemelhausen. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Bochum Civic Theatre, and jump on the metro at Wasserstrasse U-Bahn or Brenscheder Strasse U-Bahn to get around the city.

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