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Top Essen Luxury Hotels

Schlosshotel Hugenpoet

5.0 star property
Kettwig
  • 2 restaurants
  • Concierge services
  • Boutique feel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (98)
Sophisticated indulgence defines this waterfront retreat where 2 restaurants serve exquisite meals amid picturesque gardens. Guests relish champagne service, in-room massages, and individually decorated accommodations featuring designer toiletries and thoughtful luxury touches throughout the historic property.
$339 nightly
The price is $381
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Schlosshotel Hugenpoet

Boutique Villa am Ruhrufer

Altstadt I
  • 2 restaurants
  • Concierge services
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
Surrounded by the charm of Altstadt I, this meticulously renovated golf hotel offers indulgent comforts at every turn. Guests unwind in individually decorated rooms featuring premium bedding, while savoring international cuisine with golf course views at 2 exceptional restaurants.
Boutique Villa am Ruhrufer

Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen

4.5 star property
Erle
  • Full-service spa
  • 18 holes of golf
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39)
Mediterranean cuisine tantalizes taste buds at the on-site restaurant while the full-service spa offers rejuvenating treatments daily. Guests appreciate friendly staff, sauna access, and 24-hour fitness center, all within reach of Alpincenter Bottrop.
$85 nightly
The price is $91
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen

Garner Hotel Oberhausen by IHG

Alt-Oberhausen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Bar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42)
Sophisticated comfort permeates this Art Deco hotel featuring designer toiletries and sound-insulated rooms. Surrounded by garden views and terrace relaxation, guests appreciate multilingual service while staying near Kaisergarten Park and Westfield Centro shopping.
$62 nightly
The price is $66
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Garner Hotel Oberhausen by IHG

Parkhotel Oberhausen

4.5 star property
Oberhausen
  • 2 restaurants
  • Full-service spa
  • Concierge services
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (579)
Signature indulgence defines this luxury hotel near Westfield Centro. Guests savor regional cuisine at two exceptional restaurants before retreating to the full-service spa with sauna. Concierge services ensure personalized attention while sophisticated rooms feature sound-insulated walls and modern comforts.
$92 nightly
The price is $99
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Parkhotel Oberhausen

Moxy Bochum

Bochum Mitte
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (297)
Sophisticated luxury defines this eco-certified haven near Starlight Express Theater. Sumptuous rooms feature premium bedding and 55-inch HDTVs, while the stylish bar and restaurant provide perfect relaxation spots after exploring nearby German Mining Museum.
$72 nightly
The price is $77
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Moxy Bochum

Wyndham Duisburger Hof

4.0 star property
Duisburg Mitte
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Business services
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (692)
Savor refined hospitality at this distinguished German hotel where wellness reigns supreme. A rejuvenating sauna and modern fitness center complement impeccable service from multilingual staff. Situated moments from cultural landmarks and the Christmas Market, this elegant 4-star sanctuary promises urban sophistication.
$62 nightly
The price is $66
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham Duisburger Hof

Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

Stadtbezirke I
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Soundproof rooms
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (20)
Sophisticated city retreat stands just moments from Colosseum Theater and Limbecker Platz shopping. Recently renovated spaces feature a welcoming bar, sound-insulated rooms, and dedicated business facilities, all within 5 minutes of Berliner Platz U-Bahn station.
$61 nightly
The price is $69
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz
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Essenand its attractions for luxury travelers

Essen, located in North Rhine-Westphalia, offers a blend of culture, history, and modern luxury that will delight travelers. Begin your exploration at the UNESCO-listed Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex, where you can take a guided tour that not only reveals the fascinating history of this former coal mine but also showcases stunning architecture and art installations. Just a short drive away is the Museum Folkwang, home to an impressive collection of modern art, including works by Van Gogh and Picasso, offering a serene environment for art enthusiasts. For those seeking relaxation, the Grugapark provides beautifully landscaped gardens and a spa, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. The city is also famous for its vibrant culinary scene, with Michelin-starred restaurants like the "Piano" where you can indulge in exquisite gourmet dining. For the ultimate luxury experience, consider staying in the upscale Rüttenscheid area, known for its elegant hotels and nearby both cultural hotspots and fine dining, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local lifestyle while enjoying the comforts of high-end accommodation and attentive service.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Essen

Essen offers a variety of luxurious accommodations to elevate your travel experience. Here are some top hotel recommendations for travelers seeking comfort and elegance during their stay.

Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With a perfect review rating of 10.0, Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen is the epitome of luxury. This exquisite hotel features premium bedding and a concierge service, making it an ideal choice for travelers. Situated in the elegant Ruettenscheid neighborhood, it offers a refined ambiance and exceptional service.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind at the full-service spa or utilize the health club during their stay. The hotel also features a terrace and electric car charging stations, catering to modern travelers. Daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries ensure a comfortable experience throughout your visit.
  • Neighborhood: Ruettenscheid
  • Nearby attractions: Grugahalle - 0.03 miles, Messe Essen - 0.51 miles, Grugapark Botanical Garden - 0.87 miles

Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western is a premier destination for luxury travelers, an outstanding review rating of 9.4. Guests will appreciate the spacious suites and personalized concierge service, ensuring an unforgettable stay in the heart of Stadtkern. The hotel features on-site shopping facilities, allowing for a seamless blend of leisure and convenience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxury offerings, the hotel provides essential amenities such as a kitchenette, espresso maker, and a separate living room for an enhanced experience. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, free toiletries, and 24-hour parking nearby. The traditional hotel design adds charm, while fitness facilities cater to health-conscious travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Stadtkern
  • Nearby attractions: Aalto-Musiktheater - 0.85 miles, Philharmonie Essen - 1.02 miles, Old Synagogue - 0.38 miles

Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen combines luxury and convenience, reflected in its impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy room service for a truly indulgent experience, while the hotel's location in Stadtbezirke I provides easy access to local attractions.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a terrace for relaxation and self-parking options. Free toiletries add a touch of convenience, while the hotel is pet-friendly for those traveling with furry companions. Guests can also benefit from bike parking facilities, enhancing the overall experience for those looking to explore the area.
  • Neighborhood: Stadtbezirke I
  • Nearby attractions: Aalto-Musiktheater - 0.56 miles, Folkwang Museum - 0.13 miles, Philharmonie Essen - 0.92 miles

NH Essen

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: NH Essen stands out with its elegant stay and a solid review rating of 8.6, making it a great choice for luxury seekers. The dedicated concierge service is available to assist guests in exploring the city, ensuring a personalized experience throughout their stay in Stadtkern.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from a 24-hour fitness facility, daily housekeeping, and a snack bar for quick refreshments. The hotel also offers self-parking options and allows pets, adding to its appeal for travelers seeking comfort and convenience.
  • Neighborhood: Stadtkern
  • Nearby attractions: Old Synagogue - 0.48 miles, Limbecker Platz - 0.78 miles, Colosseum Theater - 0.96 miles

Sheraton Essen Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Sheraton Essen Hotel offers a luxurious retreat with an excellent review rating of 8.4. Known for its premium bedding and attentive concierge service, this hotel ensures that guests experience the highest level of comfort and hospitality in Stadtbezirke I.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy accessible fitness facilities, a serene garden, and a relaxing sauna. The hotel features a terrace for outdoor enjoyment, while nearby golf and hiking options provide opportunities for adventure. With self-parking available and free toiletries, this hotel caters to a variety of guest needs.
  • Neighborhood: Stadtbezirke I
  • Nearby attractions: Aalto-Musiktheater - 0.3 miles, Folkwang Museum - 0.79 miles, Philharmonie Essen - 0.85 miles

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Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your Essen vacation?
While you're visiting, you might want to think about enjoying the live music and sporting events, which Essen is known for.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Essen?
Schlosshotel Hugenpoet is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and free valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your stay is Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen.
When can I expect good weather in Essen?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Essen relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. 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.
What's there to see and do in Essen?
Experience Essen and visit Philharmonie Essen, Limbecker Platz, and International Christmas Market Essen. If you have spare time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Folkwang Museum and Grugahalle.
How can I get around Essen?
It's easier to get around town comfortably when you know your options. 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, hop aboard a train from Essen Central Station, Essen Central Station (ESZ), or Essen-Kray Süd Station.

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