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Top 10 Essen hotels and places to stay

limehome Bochum Kortumstr.

The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
limehome Bochum Kortumstr.

Serways Hotel Hösel

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (89)
"Lovely place nice people good location "
Serways Hotel Hösel

Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (339)
"Great location"
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen

H+ Hotel Bochum

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (592)
"An ideal hotel for seeing Starlight Express (the reason for my visit) which was literally on the doorstep of the hotel."
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
H+ Hotel Bochum

Haven - Hotel Bochum

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"Ein sehr gutes Hotel. Das es mit dem Namen noch nicht so lange gibt und leider von Außen noch nicht als Haven Hotel erkennbar "
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Haven - Hotel Bochum

Hotel Am Brinkerplatz

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24)
"Great hotel, very convenient for the S-bahn, and close to a small centre with restaurants and cafes."
Hotel Am Brinkerplatz

Welcome Parkhotel Bochum

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43)
"A very nice hotel. "
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Welcome Parkhotel Bochum

Tante ALMA's Mülheimer Hotel

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"Quirky decor but friendly staff and central location in pedestrianised area"
Tante ALMA's Mülheimer Hotel

Nena Apartments Bochum City

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (168)
"Super value for money! Great for any entertainment stays at Veltins Arena Gelsenkirchen "
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Nena Apartments Bochum City

Heiner's Parkhotel

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99)
"This hotel is really clean. I was treated to room service everyday. The spa was beautiful well kept and lots of relaxing seating. They had tea on the go whenever you want. The hotel location suited me because i was visiting my family, but the area is very isolated not much going on. The staff was very friendly and very helpful. I did not have breakfast because i thought it should've been included!"
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Heiner's Parkhotel

Schlosshotel Hugenpoet

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (94)
"Excellent stay. Beautiful location. "
Schlosshotel Hugenpoet

IntercityHotel Duisburg

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (740)
"Location is excellent Hotel is clean tidy and staff are very helpful would recommend without doubt"
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
IntercityHotel Duisburg

Hotel Landhaus Knappmann

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68)
"Great location to main train station and public transit great breakfast staff were friendly "
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hotel Landhaus Knappmann

Hotel Oberhausen Neue Mitte affiliated by Meliá

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great stay! Friendly staff! "
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Oberhausen Neue Mitte affiliated by Meliá

Aspire Palais Recklinghausen,Trademark Collection by Wyndham

8.2 out of 10, Very good, (42)
"V good place at the heart of the city old town "
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Aspire Palais Recklinghausen,Trademark Collection by Wyndham

McDreams Hotel Essen-City

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (524)
"Very nice stay"
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
McDreams Hotel Essen-City

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Modern and clean hotel with kindly staff. The hotel is located next to the trainstation and walk distance to the centre. "
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Premier Inn Essen City Centre

NH Essen

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (414)
"Excellent staff. Spacious room. Perfect for a solo traveler. Well located. And very grateful for the complimentary treat sent by the hotel desk to my room. "
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
NH Essen

B&B Hotel Bochum-City

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (125)
"Was a nice place to stay."
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
B&B Hotel Bochum-City

Van der Valk Hotel Gladbeck

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (616)
"The staff are extremely good and professional, also understanding in ways it counts."
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Van der Valk Hotel Gladbeck
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Where to stay in Essen

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Ruettenscheid

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Ruettenscheid is well liked for its bars and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Grugahalle and Grugapark Botanical Garden are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Messe Ost-Gruga-Halle U-Bahn or Martinstrasse U-Bahn to get around.

Stadtkern map

Stadtkern

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Noted for its shopping and bars, there's plenty to explore in Stadtkern. Top attractions like Essen Cathedral and Philharmonie Essen are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn or Berliner Platz U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Kettwig map

Kettwig

Historical sites and restaurants are just a few features Kettwig is known for, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Kettwig S-Bahn or Kettwig Stausee S-Bahn.

Stadtbezirke II map

Stadtbezirke II

If you're spending time in Stadtbezirke II, check out sights like Grugahalle or Grugapark Botanical Garden and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Essen Stadtwald S-Bahn or Martinstrasse U-Bahn.

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Suedviertel

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Get to know Suedviertel and its many features like its bars and museums. You might want to explore sights like Folkwang Museum and Aalto-Musiktheater, and you can jump on the metro at Philharmonie U-Bahn or Bismarckplatz U-Bahn to get around the city.

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Top reasons to visit Essen

  • Cultural Richness: Discover the impressive Essen Cathedral and the vibrant Philharmonie Essen, alongside numerous museums showcasing local history.
  • Urban Green Spaces: Enjoy Essen's reputation as one of Germany's greenest cities, with ample parks perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Explore modern shopping centres and bustling malls, offering a delightful retail therapy experience.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various leisure activities and attractions tailored for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a diverse range of lodging options, from charming B&Bs to well-equipped hotels, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Essen

Essen offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from charming bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels, catering to various needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly environment, a family-friendly stay, or a business-focused experience, you'll find the perfect option among the best hotels in Essen. With convenient locations and a range of services, your visit to this vibrant city promises to be both comfortable and enjoyable.

  • Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG: A splendid 4-star retreat, Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG offers a welcoming atmosphere for all guests, particularly those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. This hotel is well-equipped for pet owners, allowing dogs and providing amenities tailored to ensure a comfortable stay. With a commitment to inclusivity, the hotel aligns with LGBTQI travel guides. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including chic accommodation and attentive service, making it a perfect choice for a memorable vacation in Essen.
  • Garner Hotel Essen - Messe by IHG: This 3-star hotel is another excellent option for visitors looking for a pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-welcoming stay. Garner Hotel Essen - Messe by IHG prioritises the comfort of its guests, allowing pets on-site and ensuring a delightful experience for both travellers and their furry companions. The hotel boasts modern amenities and a friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal base for exploring Essen. With its proximity to local attractions, guests can enjoy a relaxing yet dynamic holiday.
  • IntercityHotel Duisburg: Located approximately 6.8km from Essen, the IntercityHotel Duisburg is a 4-star accommodation tailored for business travellers. Offering comprehensive business facilities, including multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre, this hotel ensures that you can work efficiently while enjoying your stay. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming pets with specific guidelines. With its strategic position and professional amenities, this hotel is perfect for those combining business with leisure during their visit to the area.

Where to stay in and around Essen

Essen, nestled in North Rhine-Westphalia, offers a delightful blend of culture and business vibes. Explore its vibrant districts, rich history, and enjoy the city's reputation as one of Germany's greenest urban spaces. Take a road trip to nearby attractions, indulging in the friendly atmosphere of the surrounding towns. Whether you're on a family holiday or a city break, Essen and its neighbouring gems promise an unforgettable experience filled with culture and charm.

  • Gelsenkirchen: Situated approximately 3.1km from Essen, Gelsenkirchen is a vibrant district known for its strong sporting culture and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors are drawn to the area for its outdoor activities and entertainment options. The local theatre and numerous shopping centres create a lively environment, while the nearby stadium and theme park offer exciting experiences for sports enthusiasts and families alike. Whether attending a concert or exploring local attractions, Gelsenkirchen provides a well-rounded travel experience.
  • Oberhausen: Located around 4.3km from Essen, Oberhausen is a bustling district renowned for its shopping and business opportunities. The area attracts families and business travellers alike, particularly during the peak months from October to December. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including vibrant shopping centres and cultural venues like theatres. With its proximity to stadiums and theme parks, Oberhausen combines urban convenience with recreational fun, making it an excellent destination for varied interests.
  • Ruettenscheid: Nestled in the heart of Essen, Ruettenscheid is a charming neighbourhood that offers a rich blend of culture, entertainment, and business amenities. Known for its theatres and shopping centres, the area attracts visitors seeking a dynamic urban experience. The local landmarks, including event and conference venues, cater to business visitors while the cultural offerings provide entertainment for all. With its lively atmosphere and welcoming vibe, Ruettenscheid is a must-visit for those exploring the Essen area.

Things to do in and around Essen

Essen offers a delightful blend of business, family, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for city breaks in Germany. Visitors can enjoy a vibrant theatre scene, explore modern shopping centres, and unwind in bustling malls. This charming city is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture while indulging in retail therapy and entertainment.

Shopping

In Essen, visit Limbecker Platz, a vibrant shopping mall with a mix of business and entertainment. Westfield Centro, located 3.7km away, offers a great family-friendly atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Bermuda3Eck, situated 5.6km from Essen, features a lively city vibe perfect for shopping.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Veltins-Arena, only 4.3km from Essen, where you can enjoy thrilling sports events. Alternatively, indulge in a round of golf at Golf Club Schloss Horst, located 3.7km away, offering a beautiful outdoor setting perfect for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Aqualand Leisure Pool at Fuhlinger Lake, a vibrant waterpark perfect for families and adventure seekers, located 18.6km from Essen. For skiing enthusiasts, Alpincenter Bottrop offers indoor slopes just 3.1km away, while Kletterhalle Bergwerk provides exhilarating climbing experiences, situated 11.2km from Essen.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Essen by visiting the Philharmonie Essen for outstanding performances and cultural events. For a thrilling ride, head to the Sommerrodelbahn, located a mere 3.1km away. Don't miss the Colosseum Theater, offering a blend of entertainment and romance in a beautiful setting.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Essen

Essen offers numerous ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free entry to various attractions, such as the Cranger Kirmes, while utilising affordable public transport options like trams and buses. For accommodation, consider booking a month in advance, with the cheapest stays generally found in July, August, and December. Fridays are the least expensive days to stay, so plan accordingly. Utilize Expedia's tools to compare prices, filter for eco-friendly hotels, and explore package deals that combine flights and activities for further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Essen are July to August and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Essen about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Essen is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Essen is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear at the top. Furthermore, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your hotel booking in Essen with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Essen

Essen offers a delightful mix of business, family, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for various types of travellers. Key points of interest include the impressive Essen Cathedral and the Philharmonie Essen, as well as numerous museums and urban parks that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Whether you're seeking cultural enrichment or leisure activities, Essen has something to offer everyone.

  • Messe Essen: This prominent event venue in Essen hosts a variety of trade fairs and exhibitions, providing a vibrant atmosphere filled with business activities. It's an ideal spot for networking and experiencing the latest innovations across multiple industries.
  • Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historic coal mine is a testament to industrial heritage. Visitors can explore its striking architecture and learn about the region's mining history, making it a rich cultural experience.
  • Seaside Beach Baldeney: Nestled along the picturesque Baldeney Lake, this beach offers a relaxing escape. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or leisurely walks along the shore, with stunning views that evoke a true beach vibe.

Best time to go to Essen

The best time to visit Essen is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April50.4°F (10.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Essen

When visiting Essen, you can conveniently fly into several nearby airports. Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) is approximately 9.9km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Hotel Kö59, Living Hotel De Medici, and Steigenberger Icon Parkhotel, all located around 2.5km from the airport, offering various shuttle services. Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is another option, situated 24.9km from Essen, with luxurious hotels like Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt and Hyatt Regency Cologne available nearby. For those considering Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO), located 34.2km away, you can find quality accommodation at Landhotel Beverland and Ringhotel Teutoburger Wald, both within a short distance from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Essen?
The Stadtbezirke I area in Essen stands out as the premier choice for travellers seeking a vibrant urban experience. This bustling neighbourhood is home to a rich tapestry of culture, with museums, theatres, and shopping opportunities that cater to a diverse range of interests. The proximity to landmarks such as the UNESCO-listed Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex adds historical depth to your stay, while the lush Grugapark offers a peaceful retreat amid the city's hustle and bustle.

For families looking for a inviting space, the Stoppenberg district is particularly appealing. Known for its family-friendly parks and spacious playgrounds, this area creates a safe environment for children to explore and play. Nearby attractions, such as the Folkwang Museum, provide educational experiences that are both engaging and enjoyable for all ages.

If you're inclined towards a more luxurious stay, Stadtbezirk III beckons with its upscale amenities and fine dining options. Elegant hotels and exclusive boutiques line the streets, offering a touch of sophistication to your travels. This area is superb for couples or solo travellers seeking a bit of indulgence during their time in Essen.
What are the best hotels in Essen that travellers recommend?
Schlosshotel Hugenpoet is an exceptional choice for travellers seeking a luxurious experience, earning an impressive rating of 9.4. This 5-star hotel is a true gem, featuring elegant rooms complete with designer toiletries and cozy fireplaces. For those looking to unwind, the hotel offers in-room massages and a dedicated tennis court, while couples can indulge in romantic evening dining with 24-hour room service. The boutique ambiance and VIP access elevate the stay, making it superb for those valuing attentive service and an exquisite atmosphere.

Families will find the Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen appealing, with a review score of 9.0. It offers spacious rooms and the convenience of onsite dining and shopping, ensuring that all needs are met without the hassle of traveling far. This hotel provides a comfortable base for family adventures around Essen, combining practicality with quality service.

For a cozy retreat, the Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf is a fantastic option, rated 9.2 by guests. Families and couples alike will appreciate the indoor pool, superb for relaxing afternoons, and the luxurious in-room features like rainfall showerheads and deep soaking bathtubs. The warm ambiance and attentive staff make this hotel a delightful escape from everyday life.

Finally, the Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western, also boasting a 9.0 rating, is ideal for business travellers and those looking for convenience. Located near shopping districts, this hotel offers comfortable suites and essential amenities, ensuring a seamless stay for work or leisure.

No matter your travel style or needs, these hotels in Essen promise a blend of quality, attentive service, and enriching experiences, making your planning and stay as stress-free as possible.
What are the best family hotels in Essen?
For a memorable family getaway in Essen, Schlosshotel Hugenpoet stands out with its impressive review score of 9.4. This enchanting hotel offers a range of family-friendly amenities, including a playground and complimentary activities for children, ensuring your little ones are entertained throughout your stay. The availability of connecting rooms allows families to enjoy privacy and comfort, while onsite babysitting services provide peace of mind for parents looking to enjoy a quiet evening.

Another excellent choice is Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf, which boasts a review score of 9.2. Here, families can take advantage of the playground and complimentary children's amenities, making it a great option for those traveling with kids. The connecting rooms add an extra layer of convenience for larger families, ensuring everyone can relax comfortably.

For those seeking a more urban feel, consider GHOTEL hotel & living Essen, rated 9.0 by guests. This property offers free cribs and rollaway beds, suiting families with younger children. With daily housekeeping and a breakfast option that includes choices for kids, this hotel ensures your family has everything they need for a straightforward stay.

Lastly, Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western, also with a score of 9.0, features family-friendly amenities such as travel cribs and sofa beds, great for accommodating families of various sizes. The kitchenette in some rooms can be a real asset for those who prefer to prepare meals, while the breakfast option provides a convenient start to your day.

These properties not only prioritize comfort and convenience but also promise a warm and welcoming environment, making them ideal for families seeking quality experiences during their travels in Essen. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Essen.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Essen?
Schlosshotel Hugenpoet is a distinguished 5-star hotel in Essen, rated an impressive 9.4 by guests. This enchanting property seamlessly blends luxury with a boutique atmosphere, making it a great choice for travellers who appreciate attentive service and exquisite surroundings. Find more luxury hotels in Essen.
What are the best spa hotels in Essen?
For a rejuvenating escape in Essen, Hotel Bredeney stands out with a rating of 8.0, offering a inviting space complemented by a full-service spa. Guests can indulge in an array of relaxing massages and unwind in the sauna and steam room, making it an excellent choice for travellers seeking both comfort and convenience.

Another enticing option is Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf, which boasts an exceptional score of 9.2. This hotel not only features a full-service spa but also offers the luxury of in-room massages, allowing couples to enjoy relaxation in the privacy of their own space. The additional sauna amenities enhance the experience, making it a superb retreat for those looking to recharge together.

For a great experience, Schlosshotel Hugenpoet, rated 9.4, provides a blend of history and modern luxury. The in-room massage services add an intimate touch, superb for couples wishing to create a serene atmosphere during their stay.

Each of these spa hotels in Essen caters to those who appreciate attentive service and quality experiences, ensuring a stress-free and indulgent getaway. Whether you're looking to unwind after a day of adventure or simply wish to pamper yourselves, these hotels create an ideal backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation. See all spa hotels in Essen.
What hotels in Essen offer free breakfast?
Sengelmannshof in Essen is a charming hotel that warmly welcomes families and their furry friends, boasting a customer review rating of 8.6. Guests appreciate the inclusive setting and attentive service, which contribute to a relaxed and enjoyable stay. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Essen.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Essen?
Schlosshotel Hugenpoet, rated 9.4 by guests, is a stunning five-star property that welcomes pets and offers a range of luxurious amenities. Nestled in a serene location by a lake, this boutique hotel boasts an array of features including designer toiletries, a 24-hour room service, and outdoor tennis courts, making it a superb retreat for those who appreciate attentive service. With its elegant fireplace and complimentary champagne service, Hugenpoet is ideal for travellers seeking a blend of comfort and sophistication, whether traveling with family or indulging in a romantic getaway.

For families, Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf stands out with a traveller review score of 9.2. This inviting hotel not only permits pets but also features an indoor pool and a playground, ensuring that both children and four-legged friends have plenty to enjoy. The spacious rooms are equipped with deep soaking bathtubs and premium bedding, providing a relaxing atmosphere after a day of adventures. The full-service spa offers massages in your room, allowing parents to unwind while the kids play.

If you're looking for more options, GHOTEL hotel & living Essen and the Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western are also great choices. Both properties are pet-friendly and feature amenities that cater to families, such as free cribs and rollaway beds, making them suitable for parents traveling with children. GHOTEL, with a review score of 9.0, offers conveniences like electric car charging stations and self-parking, while the Essener Hof provides a kitchenette for added flexibility during your stay.

These hotels collectively create an excellent base for exploring Essen while ensuring your furry friends are welcome and comfortable. See more pet-friendly hotels in Essen.
What are the top boutique hotels in Essen?
Schlosshotel Hugenpoet, a breathtaking 5-star boutique hotel in Essen, is a true gem that combines elegance with attentive service, earning an impressive review score of 9.4 from guests. This exquisite retreat, housed in a historic castle, invites travellers to indulge in a unique blend of luxury and charm, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway or a tranquil escape. See all boutique hotels in Essen.
What are the best budget hotels in Essen?
GHOTEL hotel & living Essen is a fantastic option for budget-conscious travellers seeking comfort and convenience. This hotel boasts an excellent review score of 9.0 and offers a variety of thoughtful amenities, including free cribs for families, complimentary Wi-Fi in each room, and electric car charging stations. Guests appreciate the accessibility features, making it a welcoming choice for all.

Another excellent family-friendly option is Hotel An der Gruga, also rated 9.0, where families can enjoy the serene ambiance of its terrace while benefiting from free parking and in-room Wi-Fi. This hotel is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along for the adventure.

For those looking for a blend of comfort and convenience, Hotel Maximilians stands out with a review score of 9.0 as well. It features free cribs and nearby parking, making it easy for families to settle in and explore the city.

Lastly, Art Hotel Körschen, with a rating of 8.8, offers unique amenities such as balconies for relaxing views and ski lessons nearby for those seeking adventure.

These hotels not only cater to families with their thoughtful amenities but also create a friendly setting for couples or solo travellers looking for a budget-friendly stay in Essen. View all budget hotels in Essen.
What are the most romantic hotels in Essen for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway, Schlosshotel Hugenpoet is a great choice in Essen, boasting a stellar rating of 9.4. This elegant hotel offers a unique blend of luxury and charm, featuring beautifully appointed rooms with designer toiletries, cozy fireplaces, and private balconies or patios that provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape. See all romantic hotels in Essen.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Essen?
Essen, a vibrant city in North Rhine-Westphalia, has a nightlife scene that caters to various tastes, making it an exciting destination for evening adventures.

The Stadtmitte (City Centre) is where you'll find a lively mix of bars, clubs, and restaurants. Here, places like the Kettwiger Straße and Altendorfer Straße come alive at night, offering everything from trendy cocktail bars to laid-back pubs where you can enjoy a casual drink with friends.

For those who enjoy live music, the Steele district features venues that host everything from rock bands to jazz performances, creating an friendly space for music lovers. It's a great spot to experience local talent and enjoy a night out.

Another area worth exploring is Rüttenscheid, known for its artistic vibe and a range of bars and eateries that often have themed nights and events. This neighbourhood is particularly popular among younger crowds looking for a dynamic nightlife experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Essen.
How can I save on a Essen hotel booking with Expedia?
Before booking your Essen hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia.
How much is the nightly rate at a Essen hotel?
Prices for hotels in Essen often vary, but you can find a great deal from £35 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.