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Tonight
6 Oct - 7 Oct
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7 Oct - 8 Oct
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10 Oct - 12 Oct
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17 Oct - 19 Oct

Top Essen Historic Hotels

Das Carls Hotel
Bar (on property)

Das Carls Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (507)
"Lovely hotel, large room and very close to the old town with many dining options."
Das Carls Hotel
IntercityHotel Dortmund
Lobby lounge

IntercityHotel Dortmund

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (285)
"Nice stay and staff "
The price is AED 267
AED 307 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
IntercityHotel Dortmund
Hotel Van Bebber
Front of property

Hotel Van Bebber

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (40)
"Excellent hotel from start to finish. "
The price is AED 508
AED 560 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Van Bebber
Rhein Yacht Lexa
Marina

Rhein Yacht Lexa

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Great accommodation, good communication with host (actually a hotel). Feeling of a small separate beautiful spot in a quite ugly city. Stayed with a group of 3 friends - had enough space also inside during rain. Overall a very good experience. Recommendation!"
The price is AED 1,205
AED 1,290 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Rhein Yacht Lexa
Hausboot Lore
Comfort Condo | Exterior

Hausboot Lore

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Great location for exploring the local area. The house boat was great...v clean, comfortable and well equipped. "
The price is AED 722
AED 772 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hausboot Lore
Spacious apartment for 4 people directly opposite the Zeche Zollverein.
Dining

Spacious apartment for 4 people directly opposite the Zeche Zollverein.

8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"Wir waren für eine Messe nur zur Übernachtung dort. Alles bestens, grössere Handtücher wären allerdings noch das Tüpfelchen auf dem I gewesen ..."
The price is AED 474
AED 643 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Spacious apartment for 4 people directly opposite the Zeche Zollverein.
Cozy apartment with 2 bedrooms opposite the Zollverein colliery
Private kitchen

Cozy apartment with 2 bedrooms opposite the Zollverein colliery

4.0 out of 10, (2)
The price is AED 384
AED 548 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Cozy apartment with 2 bedrooms opposite the Zollverein colliery
Townhouse Düsseldorf
View from room

Townhouse Düsseldorf

7.6 out of 10, Good, (20)
"It's in a good location but that's about it. The photos can't capture the reality of this place, which is as follows: - No circulation throughout the entire building - Shower was clogged - internet BARELY works which makes it useless - Housekeepers were very rude I don't recommend staying here "
The price is AED 307
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Townhouse Düsseldorf
MUZE Hotel Düsseldorf - Handwritten Collection
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 16 per person)

MUZE Hotel Düsseldorf - Handwritten Collection

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (336)
"Nice property"
The price is AED 283
AED 329 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
MUZE Hotel Düsseldorf - Handwritten Collection
Comfortable apartment on the Sturmhof
TV, stereo

Comfortable apartment on the Sturmhof

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Sehr schön! Wir waren leider nur eine Nacht da zu einer Veranstaltung. Wären aber gern länger geblieben. Tolle, angenehm eingerichtete Wohnung. Alles ebenerdig und großzügig. Große Küche mit super Ausstattung. Großes Bad mit allem drum und dran. Tolle Atmosphäre in lauschigem Garten."
The price is AED 453
AED 562 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Comfortable apartment on the Sturmhof
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Top Essen Hotel Reviews

Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were exceptionally helpful and friendly—always on point with ordering a taxi. Breakfast buffet was extraordinary, with great attention to detail. Grounds were gorgeous, and the church bells next door were like a heavenly concert. "
Ingrid 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Essen?
The historical places in Essen are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. While you're visiting, check out the theater scene and live music. You can also take time at the popular shops.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Essen?
In Essen, there are 383 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Essen?
Essen is notable for landmarks like Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site, Villa Hugel, and Essen Cathedral. Cultural venues include Philharmonie Essen, Folkwang Museum, and Grugahalle. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Grugapark Botanical Garden and Red Dot Design Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Essen?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Essen, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Essen have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. In Essen, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.