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Your Gelsenkirchen Holiday
When a getaway to the city is calling, answer it with a Gelsenkirchen holiday package. The neighbourhood of Stadtkern, which is great for nightlife, history and bars and pubs, makes an excellent base for your adventures. A trip to Gelsenkirchen is a superb opportunity to go sightseeing. Make sure you visit well-known attractions like Veltins-Arena, ZOOM Erlebniswelt and Alpincenter Bottrop. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together a tailored Gelsenkirchen holiday is easy with Expedia.
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LOOKEN INN Lingen by Hackmann
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2025

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Reviewed on 9 Jul 2024


NH Dortmund
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Where to stay in Gelsenkirchen

Buer
Appreciated for its restaurants and shopping, you might consider exploring Buer. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Schloss Berge, and jump on the metro at Hugostraße Tram Stop or Gelsenkirchen Buer Nord S-Bahn to get around the city.
Gelsenkirchen Essential Information
Language | German |
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Currency | Euros |
Local Welcome | Guten TagServus |
Local Goodbye | Tschüss |
Closest Airport | Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) |
Population | 270,000 |
Max Temp Winter | 4ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 24ºC |
Top Sights | ZOOM Erlebniswelt, Alpincenter Bottrop and Beck Castle |
Top hotels in Gelsenkirchen

Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2024

PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2024

Hotel Unique Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025
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Nordsternpark
Explore the great outdoors at Nordsternpark, a lovely green space in Gelsenkirchen. Experience the area's theatre scene or attend a football match.
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