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

A modern hotel with a neon sign, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

A modern office space with a large meeting table, several smaller tables, and a kitchen area.

A modern lounge area with seating, a bookshelf, and a large window with a view of buildings.

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Stadtkern, 0.2 mi from Essen Cathedral

JOYCE

£84

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a buffet area featuring various food items and a large screen displaying a hotel interior.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a view.

A modern living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and red chairs.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the balcony, and a painting on the wall.

2. Mintrops Concierge Hotel

Ruettenscheid, 1.9 mi from Essen Cathedral

£77

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A buffet area with a variety of food items, a glass display case, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern lounge area with blue armchairs, a bar with yellow stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern office building with a sign reading "Four Points Flex."

A bar area with yellow barstools, blue armchairs, and a variety of liquor bottles.

3. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

Westviertel, 0.5 mi from Essen Cathedral

Adekunle

£53

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A spacious hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and modern lighting fixtures.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a prominent tower, and a view of the sea.

A modern conference room with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, minibar, and a television.

4. NH Essen

Stadtkern, 0.2 mi from Essen Cathedral

Nice

£63

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern interior with a large wall mural, a round table with chairs, and a decorative metal partition.

A modern hotel lobby with a yellow sofa, blue armchair, and a wooden bookshelf.

A modern building with a grid of windows, a flat roof, and a parking lot with cars.

A modern living room with a large TV, wooden shelves, and a fireplace.

5. Motel One Essen

Stadtkern, 0.1 mi from Essen Cathedral

Wayne

£64

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a yellow armchair, a bedside table with a lamp, and a bed with a headboard.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, staircase, and a large framed picture on the wall.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a chandelier.

6. Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Stadtkern, 0.2 mi from Essen Cathedral

STEPHEN

£61

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern building with a reflective pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

The exterior of the Mercure Hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a covered area with a glass facade.

Two people dining at a table with breakfast items, a painting of a gas station on the wall, and a sign reading "ACCOR".

A reception desk with a digital screen, a green wall, and a large window with a view of a building.

7. Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

Suedviertel, 0.9 mi from Essen Cathedral

Dean

£55

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern office space with a large wooden table, white chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern lobby with a checkered floor, exposed brick walls, and a large potted plant.

A bar area with a checkered floor, bar stools, and a counter with bottles and glasses.

A modern interior with a large window, a brick wall, and a hanging orange light fixture.

8. Flowers Hotel Essen

Westviertel, 0.5 mi from Essen Cathedral

Georgia

£57

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A two-story building with a pond in front, illuminated windows, and a well-maintained garden.

A garden with a pond, a bench, and a bicycle.

A patio with a red umbrella, wooden furniture, and a small garden area with a pond.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a painting on the wall.

9. Hotel An der Gruga

Ruettenscheid, 2 mi from Essen Cathedral

Richard

£60

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern bar area with high stools, a long communal table, and a bar counter with bottles.

A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and tables, featuring a large TV screen in the background.

A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, and hanging light fixtures.

A building with a neon sign reading "moosy" and large glass doors leading to an interior with visible furniture and a bench outside.

10. Moxy Essen City

Stadtkern, 0.2 mi from Essen Cathedral

Rahim

£55

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern building with a glass entrance, a staircase, and a potted plant in the foreground.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a vertical wooden panel with integrated lighting.

A modern building with glass walls and wooden paneling, featuring outdoor seating and a central pathway.

A modern reception area with a red seating arrangement, wooden paneling, and a ceiling with a natural light feature.

11. TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen

Huttrop, 1.3 mi from Essen Cathedral

Brian

£99

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A buffet with various food items and drinks.

A hotel lobby with two blue armchairs, a small table with a plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a bartender, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a mirror on the wall.

12. Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Stadtkern, 0.2 mi from Essen Cathedral

Zainab Elebaye

£59

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small armchair, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A tall hotel building with a prominent 'Premier Inn' sign, multiple floors, and a parking area in front.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a shower area.

A breakfast plate with eggs, sausages, beans, and toast, a glass of orange juice, and a cup of coffee on a wooden table.

13. Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Stadtkern, 0.3 mi from Essen Cathedral

Romina

£54

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A buffet with various food items, including cereals, nuts, and fruits. There are also bowls and plates for serving.

A reception desk with a sign above it, a computer, and a vase with yellow flowers.

A hotel sign with the name "HOTEL KÖRSCHEIN" in front of a building with multiple windows and a white facade.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a chair, and artwork on the walls.

14. Art Hotel Körschen

Stadtkern, 0.4 mi from Essen Cathedral

Jasmin

£65

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and overhead lighting.

A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs, tables, and umbrellas, overlooking a cityscape.

A modern interior with leather seating, a bar area, and decorative lighting.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a large plant wall, and pendant lighting.

15. Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen, WorldHotels Elite

Ruettenscheid, 1.8 mi from Essen Cathedral

Steve

£107

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A modern kitchen with a coffee maker, a kettle, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern loft bedroom with a sloped ceiling, skylights, a bed, a desk, and a wardrobe.

A dining area with a table set for breakfast, including plates, cups, and a jar of jam.

A modern loft apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and living space.

16. Meine Zeitwohnung

2 mi from Essen Cathedral

Erica

£107

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern lounge area with a seating arrangement, a vending machine, and a wall-mounted plant display.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a large window.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a television screen displaying a sports game.

17. Ramada by Wyndham Essen

Stadtkern, 0.3 mi from Essen Cathedral

Kaming

£54

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A bakery display with various baked goods and a refrigerated section.

A hallway with a geometric patterned carpet, a large lion mural, and a number '316' on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a decorative wall.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and various amenities including a shop, lift, water, self-check-in, and photo booth.

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

Holsterhausen, 0.7 mi from Essen Cathedral

Marcos

£54

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, seating areas, and a bar.

A modern dining area with wooden tables and red chairs, large windows, and a wall-mounted TV.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and large windows.

19. Webers Hotel im Ruhrturm Essen by Accor

Huttrop, 1.3 mi from Essen Cathedral

Simon

£65

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A living room with a gray sofa, a wooden coffee table, a framed painting of a bull, and a black speaker.

A bed with white and gray pillows, a wooden headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp and a stack of logs.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a towel rack.

20. Hotel Stay

Stadtkern, 0.3 mi from Essen Cathedral

£85

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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Top Essen Cathedral Hotel Reviews

Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

8/10 Good

"- solid stay - great dining area with lots of natural lighting - delicious breakfast with high quality options - fantastic hot beverage station"

Limehome Essen Kettwiger Str.

8/10 Good

"All information we needed to check in available in good time, centrally located so easy to get to, a bit loud at times due to location and an event happening during our stay, but earplugs are provided as a bonus. Really quick to respond when we had a faulty appliance"

Flowers Hotel Essen

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic location. Staff were lovely. We did have an issue a few times with our card key not working which was a bit annoying. Especially when the front desk was not staffed for 15-20 minutes when we got back to the hotel. However we were offered breakfast as compensation which was a nice..The rooms are huge! And we loved the balcony. Great value overall despite minor glitches. Would definitely book again. Oh and fantastic roof top bar!!!"

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."

B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent budget hotel close to Essen central station"

Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

8/10 Good

"Was an ok stay. Will recommend"

FOUR Essen City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay at Four Essen City Centre was great! Check in was quick and easy. The front desk was very helpful and available for any requests. We will definitely stay here again!"

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

8/10 Good

"Excellent location right opposite the main train station. Helpful, friendly staff even by German standards. Basic room but more than adequate"

Hotel Ambassador Essen

8/10 Good

"Staff was cheerful and helpful. "

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8.8/10 (3 reviews)

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Light Castle

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Grillo-Theater

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Philharmonie Essen

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Rathaus Galerie Essen

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Old Synagogue

4.0/10 (1 review)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Essen Cathedral?

Essen Cathedral 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 86 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Essen Cathedral?

Adjacent to Essen Cathedral, Premier Inn Essen City Centre is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices close by include Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western and B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Essen Cathedral?

Expedia has 86 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Essen Cathedral.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Essen Cathedral, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Essen Cathedral.

What can I see and do near Essen Cathedral?

Folkwang Museum, Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site and Red Dot Design Museum feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Villa Hugel and Old Synagogue highlight some of the local culture. You can catch a show at Grugahalle, Philharmonie Essen and GOP Variety Theatre Essen.

How can I get to Essen Cathedral?

With so many choices for transport, seeing the area around Essen Cathedral is easy. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn, Berliner Platz U-Bahn and Bismarckplatz U-Bahn. If you're taking a train into town, Essen Central Station and Essen Central Station (ESZ) are the closest stops to Stadtbezirke I.

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Our top choices for Essen Cathedral hotels

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

2. Mintrops Concierge Hotel

3. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

4. NH Essen

5. Motel One Essen

6. Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

7. Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

8. Flowers Hotel Essen

9. Hotel An der Gruga

10. Moxy Essen City

11. TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen

12. Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

13. Premier Inn Essen City Centre

14. Art Hotel Körschen

15. Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen, WorldHotels Elite

16. Meine Zeitwohnung

17. Ramada by Wyndham Essen

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

19. Webers Hotel im Ruhrturm Essen by Accor

20. Hotel Stay

Top Essen Cathedral Hotel Reviews

Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

Limehome Essen Kettwiger Str.

Flowers Hotel Essen

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf

Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

FOUR Essen City Centre

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Hotel Ambassador Essen

Other attractions near Essen Cathedral

Dom

Stratmanns Theater Europahaus

Light Castle

Grillo-Theater

Philharmonie Essen

Rathaus Galerie Essen

Old Synagogue

International Christmas Market Essen

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