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Essen Travel Info

Number of reviews
703
Best neighborhoods
Stadtbezirke I, Stadtkern and Westviertel
Accommodation
790 hotels
Highest price
$111
Lowest price
$45
Reasons to visit
Seaside Beach Baldeney, Duisburg Zoo and LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Oberhausen
Hotels with bars
74
5-star hotels
2
Hotels with dining
50

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Essen?

Hotel Landhaus Knappmann is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other top choices based on reviews include Schlosshotel Hugenpoet and Mintrops Concierge Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Essen.

Altstadt is a top neighborhood that travelers like for its shops. Other favorite areas in Essen include Ruettenscheid and Kettwig.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Essen has to offer?

Gallery house La Residenza 120sqm, can be rented by the day: You might like this vacation home rental near Essen. It is located on a river and offers a barbecue grill, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Essen.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Essen, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Essen.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Essen?

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Essen, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Essen?

Based on reviews, Center Hotel Essen is a popular 3-star hotel for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and a bar. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Petul Apart Hotel Ernestine and Ringhotel Art Hotel Körschen garni. View all budget hotels in Essen.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Ruettenscheid?

With 25 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel an der Gruga is the highest ranked property in Ruettenscheid. This 3.5-star hotel offers free WiFi and a fitness center. It is located a short 5-minute walk from Messe Essen. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Georges Hotel and Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen.

What's the best accommodation in Altstadt?

Ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen is a favorite with our customers staying in Altstadt. This 3-star hotel offers free WiFi and a bar. Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City is another top choice for your stay in the area.

What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Essen?

Hotel Rüttenscheider Stern is a top 3-star hotel on Expedia for families, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other options for your family trip include Hotel Rathaus 1910 and Hotel Bredeney. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Ruhr Museum. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Essen.

What's the best place to stay for couples in Essen?

Schlosshotel Hugenpoet is a favorite 5-star hotel for couples, and features in-room massages and wedding services. See all romantic hotels in Essen.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Essen?

Brunnen Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Essen.

Where is the best place to stay near Veltins-Arena?

Adjacent to Veltins-Arena, stays by friends Gelsenkirchen is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4.5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Another good choice is Schloss Berge, located just 1 mi (1.6 km) away.

What about the best place to stay near Movie Park Germany?

One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Alter Giebel, located 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Movie Park Germany, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Hotel-Gasthaus Alte Post and Stadt-Hotel Gladbeck are two other good choices within 5 miles.

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