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FOUR Essen City Centre

0.70 km from city centre

Lowest price we found for this hotel
Vio.com
From
R 1,198

a night

Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

2.04 km from city centre

Lowest price we found for this hotel
Vio.com
From
R 1,246

a night

NH Essen

0.60 km from city centre

Lowest price we found for this hotel
Vio.com
From
R 1,318

a night

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Hotel Bredeney

5.22 km from city centre

Lowest price we found for this hotel
Trip.com
From
R 1,294

a night

Trip Inn Hotel & Suites Essen

1.66 km from city centre

Lowest price we found for this hotel
D-Edge
From
R 1,414

a night

Boutique-Hotel Georges

3.97 km from city centre

Lowest price we found for this hotel
Booking.com
From
R 1,438

a night

Ramada by Wyndham Essen

0.52 km from city centre

Lowest price we found for this hotel
Vio.com
From
R 1,462

a night

Hotel Essener Hof, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

1.12 km from city centre

Lowest price we found for this hotel
Expedia
From
R 1,462

a night

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Hotels in Essen rated best by other travellers

Rated by travellers as the best in the city, these stays are all full marks for cleanliness, customer service and location.
Hotel Rathaus 1910
9.31 km from city centre
R 2 229
Per night
Pott Hostel
7.03 km from city centre
R 1 102
Per night
Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe
3.96 km from city centre
R 2 085
Per night
Hotel Rathaus 1910
9.31 km from city centre
R 2 229
Per night
Pott Hostel
7.03 km from city centre
R 1 102
Per night
Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe
3.96 km from city centre
R 2 085
Per night
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Luxury stay or budget getaway?

Whether you're after 5-star comfort or ease on your wallet, we do the searching so you can sleep easy during your stay in Essen.

3-star hotels

31 properties
from
R 982
per night

4-star hotels

16 properties
from
R 1 126
per night

5-star hotels

1 properties
from
R 7 935
per night

3-star hotels

31 properties
from
R 982
per night

4-star hotels

16 properties
from
R 1 126
per night

5-star hotels

1 properties
from
R 7 935
per night

Find a Essen hotel in the heart of the action

Beat the queues at the top Essen attractions by staying close to them.

Folkwang University of the Arts

Red Dot Design Museum

Ruhrlandmuseum

Folkwang University of the Arts

Red Dot Design Museum

Ruhrlandmuseum

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Highest rated hotelHotel Rathaus 1910 – 5.0
Average 4 star hotel priceR 1,869 per night
Average 5 star hotel priceR 8,294 per night

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In Essen, the expected average temperature in August is 18°C. The warmest month is typically July, which averages 23°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging -2°C. The rainiest month is December, and the driest month is April.
You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Essen with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is R 791 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for R 839 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is R 2,413 per night, and the average price on weekends is R 2,540. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Essen could be Monday.
The nearest airport to Essen is Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS), which is 26.9km from the city centre.

Other airports include:

Dortmund Airport, which is 41.4km from the city centre.
Dusseldorf Monchengladbach Airport, which is 43.5km from the city centre.
Weeze Airport, which is 61.5km from the city centre.
Cologne Airport, which is 66.8km from the city centre.
Munster Osnabruck Airport, which is 87.9km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Monday is the cheapest day to stay in Essen. And the most expensive day seems to be Saturday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Essen is currently around R 1,726 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is R 863 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Essen is currently around R 1,941 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is R 1,054 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Essen is currently around R 7,623 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is R 5,082 per night.
Get your morning laps in at Hotel Bredeney and Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf.
If you're hitting up Essen with kids in tow, try FOUR Essen City Centre, Atelier Hotel Essen-City and Hotel Rüttenscheider Stern.

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