The Best Hotels Closest to Ruhr in Essen - 2026 Updated Prices

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A breakfast buffet with various food items and beverages, a dining table with chairs, and a view of greenery through large windows.

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

A reception area with a wooden desk, a red carpet, and black leather chairs.

A building with a sign for Cedric's Restaurant.

1. Hotel Haus Kronenthal

9.9 mi from Ruhr

Michael

£76

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a television, and a plant.

A modern interior with a staircase, a reception sign, and a metallic elevator.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, and a sliding glass door to a balcony.

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a TV, and a reception sign.

2. Serways Hotel Hösel

7.9 mi from Ruhr

Ankur

£51

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An outdoor patio area with seating and a small garden.

A house with a large glass window and a stone archway.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths, chairs, and candlelit centerpieces.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV, a bedside table, and a small seating area.

3. Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf

4.3 mi from Ruhr

Rudolf

£75

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern bar area with a long counter, black bar stools, and shelves with bottles.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, large windows, and a potted plant.

A modern interior with large windows, grey sofas, and potted plants.

A modern outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the street.

4. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bochum

9 mi from Ruhr

Nadine

£60

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern reception area with a curved reception desk, black sofas, and a wooden floor.

A modern meeting room with a large table, chairs, a mounted TV, and built-in shelving.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV. There are shelves with decorative items and a large window with sheer curtains.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and a building with large windows and balconies.

5. Welcome Parkhotel Bochum

10.5 mi from Ruhr

Imad

£66

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a wall-mounted sign for the first floor restaurant, and patterned floor tiles.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, a toilet, and a shower area.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed with a headboard, a desk with a chair, and a large window.

A modern hotel dining area with a large window, a kitchen in the background, and a dining table set for six.

6. Hotel Neues Pastorat

5.8 mi from Ruhr

Karen

£74

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A buffet with various food options, including fruits, vegetables, and meats, arranged on a glass counter with a metal grill hood above.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a large woven planter.

A spacious indoor area with large windows, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

7. Parkhotel Oberhausen

10.4 mi from Ruhr

Gabriele

£69

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An indoor restaurant with glass walls, tables, and chairs.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern bar area with a glass enclosure fire feature, comfortable seating, and a view of the city through large windows.

A multi-story hotel building with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for "Heiner's Parkhotel" on the facade.

8. Heiner's Parkhotel

8.8 mi from Ruhr

Anonymous traveller

£135

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a red chair, and a window with curtains.

A modern building with a glass facade, a small kiosk, and a paved area with bollards.

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a coffee station, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern room with a mounted flat-screen TV, a white shelf with a red phone, a kettle, and two white mugs.

9. Holiday Inn Express Oberhausen by IHG

8.7 mi from Ruhr

Ashlee

£64

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent neon sign and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a desk, and a wardrobe.

A modern hotel lobby with white lounge chairs, a reception desk, and a large glass partition.

10. Fletcher Waldhotel Nordrhein-Westfalen

5.2 mi from Ruhr

Jeremy

£59

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A table with a metal sculpture, a lantern, a plant, and a burlap sack with text.

A breakfast buffet with various food items and a coffee station.

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, a white umbrella, and a view of parked cars.

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, and a small painting on the wall.

11. Avantgarde Hotel

7.1 mi from Ruhr

Sjur

£95

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern outdoor deck with a sofa, chairs, and a table.

A wooden-paneled room with a leather armchair, a small stool with apples, a lamp, and a unique wooden plant stand.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a seating area, and potted plants.

A modern multi-story building with balconies and large windows, surrounded by snow and trees.

12. DAS VESPER

10.7 mi from Ruhr

ESUPPLIER

£131

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, two round tables, a white armchair, a large abstract mural, and a desk with chairs.

A hotel reception area with a white reception desk, three black bar stools, and potted plants on the counter.

A modern, wall-mounted door lock with a keypad and a keyhole, likely for a hotel room.

A modern hotel room with a dining area featuring a table and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a reception desk with a sign.

13. B&B Hotel Düsseldorf-Ratingen

8.2 mi from Ruhr

Jeffrey

£46

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A cozy room with a stone fireplace, a cowhide-patterned sofa, and a large window.

A dartboard mounted on a wall with a window in the foreground.

A two-story building with a prominent tower and a sign that reads "Motel."

A spacious restaurant with high wooden ceilings, a bar area, and multiple dining tables and chairs.

14. Road Stop Wuppertal Motel

10.5 mi from Ruhr

Albin

£70

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A historic building with a central entrance, large windows, and a decorative roof.

A staircase with stone walls, wooden steps, and a glass door leading to a room with a cabinet and a framed picture.

A large, historic building with two prominent towers, a covered patio area with outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.

An ornate black archway with a checkered floor leading to a hallway.

15. Schlosshotel Hugenpoet

Kettwig, 5.6 mi from Ruhr

Roberto

£187

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern interior with a wooden desk, a potted plant, a black lantern, and a wall clock.

A modern restaurant with a long communal dining table, individual tables, and a bar area.

A kitchenette with a metal samovar, stacked plates, and a display of tea boxes.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

16. ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen

7.9 mi from Ruhr

Janne

£48

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A modern hotel entrance with a glass revolving door, a bench outside, and a well-lit interior visible through the windows.

A hotel reception area with a curved counter, a revolving door, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with food items, and overhead lighting.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large window.

17. Ramada by Wyndham Duesseldorf Ratingen

8.1 mi from Ruhr

Bridget

£47

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a contemporary art piece on the wall.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a waiter attending to guests, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A multi-story hotel with a yellow facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

18. Self Check-In Hotel Am Brinkerplatz

3.8 mi from Ruhr

Lori A

£93

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern bar area with a long counter, white bar stools, and a brick wall backdrop.

A modern lounge area with a sofa set, armchairs, and a coffee station.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A modern office desk with a computer, keyboard, and mouse. There is a window with blinds, a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items, and a wall with colorful spherical objects.

19. Holiday Inn Express Bochum by IHG

9.7 mi from Ruhr

Atanas

£67

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A room with a large window, a desk with a laptop, a red chair, and a patterned carpet.

20. Aiden by Best Western Velbert

5 mi from Ruhr

Mallory Suzanne

£61

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Top Ruhr Hotel Reviews

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"It was perfect for my 2 nights stay."

Parkhotel Essen

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was Top. A big Tha k you to the team."

Hotel Das Lola

10/10 Excellent

"As temperatures continue to rise it would be nice to have air conditioning. Not the norm throughout Essen."

Parkhaus Hügel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful location 5 minute walk to Villa Hugel. Warm summer days in the 90s temps makes sleeping a challenge. No air conditioning. Otherwise property checks many boxes."

B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent budget hotel close to Essen central station"

2.5 room apartment in central forest location Essen-Bredeney/Rüttenscheid

10/10 Excellent

"Schöne Unterkunft ,die toll eingerichtet ist. Wohnung sehr sauber, und sehr nette Vermieter . Gerne wieder."

Hotel An der Gruga

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect for a short business trip and close to local bars and restaurants. Comfortable and a good breakfast choice."

Webers Hotel im Ruhrturm Essen by Accor

10/10 Excellent

"Easy to get to location and great staff "

Other attractions near Ruhr

Baldeneysee

9.2/10 (48 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Baldeneysee during your travels in Essen. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.

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Seaside Beach Baldeney

8.4/10 (57 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Seaside Beach Baldeney during your travels in Essen? Take in the museums while you're in the area.

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Villa Hugel

9.0/10 (11 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Villa Hugel during your trip to Essen. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.

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St. Lucius Church

After visiting St. Lucius Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Essen. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.

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Essen Luciuskirche

You can learn about the history of Essen when you stop by Essen Luciuskirche. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.

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Basilica St. Ludgerus

You can learn about the history of Essen with a stop at Basilica St. Ludgerus. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.

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Kunsthaus Essen

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Kunsthaus Essen during your travels in Essen. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.

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Messe Essen

8.6/10 (324 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Messe Essen during your trip to Essen. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ruhr?

Ruhr is located in Essen. You'll find 291 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Ruhr?

Parkhaus Hügel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Ruhr. Other good options within a few miles include Hotel Bredeney and Premier Inn Essen City Centre.

How many hotels are there close to Ruhr?

Expedia has 291 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Ruhr.

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

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Ruhr.

What can I see and do near Ruhr?

Folkwang Museum, Villa Hugel and Railway Museum Bochum feature captivating exhibits. While you're exploring, swing by Essen Cathedral, Old Synagogue and Burg Altendorf to learn a bit about the area. You can watch performances at Grugahalle, Aalto-Musiktheater and Philharmonie Essen if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Ruhr?

Walk to nearby metro stations like Essen-Werden S-Bahn, Essen-Hügel S-Bahn and Kruppallee Essen Station. If you'd like to venture around the area nearby, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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Our top choices for Ruhr hotels

1. Hotel Haus Kronenthal

2. Serways Hotel Hösel

3. Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf

4. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bochum

5. Welcome Parkhotel Bochum

6. Hotel Neues Pastorat

7. Parkhotel Oberhausen

8. Heiner's Parkhotel

9. Holiday Inn Express Oberhausen by IHG

10. Fletcher Waldhotel Nordrhein-Westfalen

11. Avantgarde Hotel

12. DAS VESPER

13. B&B Hotel Düsseldorf-Ratingen

14. Road Stop Wuppertal Motel

15. Schlosshotel Hugenpoet

16. ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen

17. Ramada by Wyndham Duesseldorf Ratingen

18. Self Check-In Hotel Am Brinkerplatz

19. Holiday Inn Express Bochum by IHG

20. Aiden by Best Western Velbert

Top Ruhr Hotel Reviews

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Parkhotel Essen

Hotel Das Lola

Parkhaus Hügel

B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf

2.5 room apartment in central forest location Essen-Bredeney/Rüttenscheid

Hotel An der Gruga

Webers Hotel im Ruhrturm Essen by Accor

Other attractions near Ruhr

Baldeneysee

Seaside Beach Baldeney

Villa Hugel

St. Lucius Church

Essen Luciuskirche

Basilica St. Ludgerus

Kunsthaus Essen

Messe Essen

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