Title: Bismarck Travel Guide: Best of Bismarck, Gelsenkirchen Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Bismarck](https://expedia.co.uk/Bismarck-Hotels.d553248635213070015.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Gelsenkirchen](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Gelsenkirchen.d5413.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Bismarck Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Bismarck.d553248635213070015.Car-Hire-Guide)[Bismarck Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Bismarck.d553248635213070015.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Bismarck Travel Guide ## Gelsenkirchen ![Zoom Erlebniswelt](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5413/ca7171ce-3000-4624-8a25-a85573bc3e2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Zoom Erlebniswelt](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5413/ca7171ce-3000-4624-8a25-a85573bc3e2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Brücke über den Rhein-Herne-Kanal am Zoo Gelsenkirchen, Grimmbergersichel !](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635213070015/98f350a8-effc-4306-99bd-e95edea9e2cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Blauer Gasbehälter am Rhein-Herne-Kanal Gelsenkirchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635213070015/d48ff96d-357d-41ca-8198-cd294df80e5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Zoom Erlebniswelt](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5413/39b449f0-20fb-45e0-92a5-d45da0379004.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Bismarck Things to do Hotels Where to stay --- ### Popular places to visit ![Zoom Erlebniswelt](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5413/ca7171ce-3000-4624-8a25-a85573bc3e2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### ZOOM Erlebniswelt Why not visit the animals who live at ZOOM Erlebniswelt during your trip to Gelsenkirchen? Experience the area's theatre scene or attend a football match. [](https://expedia.co.uk/ZOOM-Erlebniswelt-Essen.d6303322.Attraction) --- ## Top hotels in Bismarck ![Mercure Hotel Duisburg City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2400/2398/f3e745f8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Mercure Hotel Duisburg City Landfermannstr. 20 Duisburg NW £69 8 Feb - 9 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Duisburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 8/10 Very Good! (954 reviews) Overall this hotel is amazing and great value for money. The beds are clean and soft, the bathroom is great, and the location is right next to the train station and the shops downtown so that’s amazing. Most of the staff were great, and the spa with the pool and sauna is incredible. However, on our ... Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=2398&PinnedHotelID=2398&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635213070015) ![Hotel Unique Dortmund Hauptbahnhof](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2940000/2935900/2935892/ebe848da_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Unique Dortmund Hauptbahnhof Hoher Wall 38 Dortmund NW £49 2 Feb - 3 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Dortmund. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (553 reviews) Very nice oldfashioned style, everything fine, good location Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F02%2F2026&endDate=03%2F02%2F2026&selected=2935892&PinnedHotelID=2935892&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635213070015) ![Hotel Unique Majestic](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111700000/111693200/111693101/2e0e48f6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Unique Majestic Lange Str. 3 Dortmund NRW £49 21 Jan - 22 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Dortmund. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Westfalenhallen and Signal Iduna Park are ... 9/10 Wonderful! (330 reviews) Shopping centre across the road and tram station. Very excited to stay in the hotel and really enjoyed. Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F01%2F2026&endDate=22%2F01%2F2026&selected=111693101&PinnedHotelID=111693101&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635213070015) ![McDreams Hotel Essen-City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19180000/19179800/19179721/4621236c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### McDreams Hotel Essen-City Altendorfer Str. 220 Essen £33 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Essen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a pillow menu. Popular attractions Westfield Centro and Colosseum Theater are located ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (567 reviews) Zimmer sauber, Preis Leistung passt. Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=19179721&PinnedHotelID=19179721&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635213070015) ![Dorint An den Westfalenhallen Dortmund](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/525100/525081/1001c8d3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Dorint An den Westfalenhallen Dortmund Lindemannstr. 88 Dortmund NW £75 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Dortmund. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Westfalenhallen and Signal Iduna Park ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (443 reviews) Perfect location for BVB match Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=525081&PinnedHotelID=525081&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635213070015) ![Twins Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113740000/113732100/113732049/27caaeb0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Twins Hotel Steinsche G. Duisburg NRW Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £55 25 Jan - 26 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Duisburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Theater am Marientor and Schwanentor are located ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (58 reviews) Simply stunning hotel …treated like a VIP from start to finish ❤️ I wouldn’t have any hesitation in returning or recommending this hotel . Certainty a little jewel in Duisburg ❤️❤️ Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F01%2F2026&endDate=26%2F01%2F2026&selected=113732049&PinnedHotelID=113732049&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635213070015) [See all 1,614 properties in Bismarck](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=21%2F01%2F2026&endDate=22%2F01%2F2026®ionId=553248635213070015) 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. ## Check Bismarck hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635213070015&startDate=2026-01-20&endDate=2026-01-21)[20 Jan - 21 Jan](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635213070015&startDate=2026-01-20&endDate=2026-01-21) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635213070015&startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22)[21 Jan - 22 Jan](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635213070015&startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635213070015&startDate=23%2F01%2F2026&endDate=25%2F01%2F2026)[23 Jan - 25 Jan](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635213070015&startDate=23%2F01%2F2026&endDate=25%2F01%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635213070015&startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=01%2F02%2F2026)[30 Jan - 1 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635213070015&startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=01%2F02%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Bismarck ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Bulmke-Hüllen Bulmke-Hüllen might not have many top sights, but ZOOM Erlebniswelt and Cranger Kirmes are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Essen-Bulmke-Hullen.dx553248635213046133) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Schalke-Nord Museums and sporting events are just a few things travellers like about Schalke-Nord. A stop by Club Museum is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Essen-Schalke-Nord.dx553248635213037572) ![Zoom Erlebniswelt](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5413/ca7171ce-3000-4624-8a25-a85573bc3e2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Gelsenkirchen-Mitte While visiting Gelsenkirchen-Mitte, you might make a stop by sights like ZOOM Erlebniswelt and Nordsternpark. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Essen-Gelsenkirchen-Mitte.dx553248635976383958) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gelsenkirchen-Schalke.dx553248635209686765) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Altstadt Gelsenkirchen 3/5(1 area review) Altstadt Gelsenkirchen is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can plan an outing to ZOOM Erlebniswelt and Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site while you're in town. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Essen-Altstadt-Gelsenkirchen.dx553248635213108343) ![Ewaldsee, Gelsenkirchen Herten, nahe Zeche Ewald !](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635213072370/a8675dd8-4185-4ebc-bfa7-663025784ee4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Resser Mark While Resser Mark isn't home to many top sights, ZOOM Erlebniswelt and Veltins-Arena are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Essen-Resser-Mark.dx553248635213072370) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Bismarck Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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