Cheap Hotels in Essen, Germany

Book reliable cheap hotels in Essen, Germany

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26Jul
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27Jul
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Essen boasts the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the beautiful Grugapark, ideal for relaxing strolls. You can also check out the fun Allwetterzoo and the lively Altstadt, where you'd find engaging local culture. When booking a city hotel, you'll find a mix of cheap hotels to luxury stays, each with unique amenities and styles. The selection here highlights the best accommodations based on reliable reviews. Remember to book in advance during local events to get the best deals and consider public transport options for easy access around town.
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8.6
Great
Map400 yd from City Centre100 yd from Stratmanns Theater Europahaus
FromUS$ 81 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map6.2 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 94 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Map1.6 mi from City Centre1.1 mi from Colosseum Theater
FromUS$ 99 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map6.6 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 146 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good
Map1.5 mi from City Centre1600 yd from Zeche Zollverein
FromUS$ 86 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map2.1 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 45 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map2.4 mi from City Centre900 yd from Grugahalle
FromUS$ 74 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map3.7 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 77 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good
Map3.0 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 66 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Map3.1 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 53 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map1.3 mi from City Centre1.0 mi from Essen Central Station
FromUS$ 80 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map7.3 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 80 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map2.2 mi from City Centre400 yd from Zeche Zollverein
FromUS$ 132 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Map1.3 mi from City Centre1.1 mi from Zeche Zollverein
FromUS$ 99 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map1000 yd from City Centre500 yd from International Christmas Market Essen
FromUS$ 72 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Map1.7 mi from City Centre700 yd from Grugahalle
FromUS$ 35 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map200 yd from City Centre400 yd from Stratmanns Theater Europahaus
FromUS$ 34 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map3.9 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 44 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Map1.7 mi from City Centre800 yd from Grugahalle
FromUS$ 78 /nightSelect
7.0
Very good
Map3.0 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 95 /nightSelect

Hotel price range in Essen

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

⬆️ The highest price
USD 329
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 34
💸 Average price for
4-star hotels
USD 71
3-star hotels
USD 81

Cheap hotels in Essen

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Modern design with vibrant atmosphere:
Convenient location for city explorers:
Quaint hotel in a historical setting:
Stylish yet affordable for business travelers:
Comfortable stays with great amenities:
Charming boutique hotel experience:
Spacious family-friendly accommodations:
Excellent base for Messe visits:
Value for money with cozy atmosphere:

FAQs about cheap hotels in Essen

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

What are the cheapest hotel options in Essen?
The Mcdreams Hotel Essen and B&B Hotel Essen-City are among the cheapest, with rates starting around $50 per night. These hotels provide essential amenities at budget-friendly prices.
Which cheap hotels in Essen offer great views?
Motel One Essen features modern design with some rooms having city views, while Hotel An Der Gruga is close to Grugapark, providing green surroundings and scenic views.
How close are cheap hotels to local landmarks in Essen?
Many cheap hotels are conveniently located; for instance, the Center Hotel Essen is just 1 km from the Essen Cathedral and 1.5 km from the MuseumsQuartier, making it easy for guests to explore the area.

Stay Hacks for Essen

Essen, rich in industrial heritage and culture, offers visitors diverse experiences. Make the most of your stay with these essential hacks.

Fast Fact: Did you know? About 75% of Essen's hotels, like the Four Points Flex By Sheraton Essen, are equipped with wellness facilities, catering to both leisure and business travelers.

Local Hack: Ask about the "Essen Card" at your hotel. This card provides discounts on local attractions and free public transport throughout the city.

Hidden Gem: Check out the Museum Folkwang, just 12 minutes from downtown. This art museum features a stunning collection of 19th to 21st-century pieces and often hosts free exhibitions.

Smart Tip: Booking on weekdays? Rates are generally 30% lower on Tuesday nights than Fridays. Plan your trip accordingly for savings.

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