Find kid-friendly hotels & resorts in Essen from $62

If you’ve been thinking about a trip with your kids, the culturally rich destination of Essen is a good choice. The museums, sporting events, and art scene are just a few things that make this an attractive place for families. Take to the air and fly into Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS), which is located 16.3 mi (26.2 km) from the city center.

Moxy Essen City is a hotel with a restaurant and free WiFi, and it’s a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your kid-friendly vacation include Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City and McDreams Hotel Essen-City.

Expedia has 15 hotels in Essen that are rated for being family-friendly.

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Essen is 34 inches.

Philharmonie Essen, Colosseum Theater, and Aalto-Musiktheater are interesting attractions you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Essen. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Grugahalle and Red Dot Design Museum.

Walk to nearby metro stations like Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn, Berliner Platz U-Bahn, and Bismarckplatz U-Bahn. If you want to journey outside of the area, ride aboard a train from Essen Central Station, Essen-Kray Süd Station, or Essen Zollverein North Station.