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A modern reception area with a wooden desk, large potted plants, and a mosaic wall.

A modern office space with a large meeting table, several smaller tables, and a kitchen area.

A modern hotel with a neon sign, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

A modern lounge area with seating, a bookshelf, and a large window with a view of buildings.

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Stadtkern, 1.3 km from University of Duisburg-Essen

Binnur

AED 373

AED 420 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A buffet area with a variety of food items, a glass display case, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern lounge area with blue armchairs, a bar with yellow stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern office building with a sign reading "Four Points Flex."

A bar area with yellow barstools, blue armchairs, and a variety of liquor bottles.

2. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

Westviertel, 1.4 km from University of Duisburg-Essen

Adekunle

AED 242

AED 272 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and modern lighting fixtures.

A modern conference room with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, minibar, and a television.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, shelves with plants, and a large wall with gear designs.

3. NH Essen

Stadtkern, 1 km from University of Duisburg-Essen

Nice

AED 269

AED 303 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern office space with a large wooden table, white chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern multi-story building with a central courtyard, featuring balconies with green plants and a pathway leading to the entrance.

A modern lobby with a checkered floor, exposed brick walls, and a large potted plant.

A bar area with a checkered floor, bar stools, and a counter with bottles and glasses.

4. Flowers Hotel Essen

Westviertel, 1 km from University of Duisburg-Essen

Georgia

AED 243

AED 274 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern interior with a long table, chairs, and a view of the city through large windows.

A bar area with a brick wall, a large mirror, hanging spherical light fixtures, and a bar counter with stools.

5. Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Stadtkern, 1.5 km from University of Duisburg-Essen

maayan

AED 243

AED 273 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A buffet with various food items and drinks.

A large, classical building with symmetrical architecture, a central dome, and a formal garden with a well-maintained lawn.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window with a view of the street.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a mirror on the wall.

6. Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Stadtkern, 1.4 km from University of Duisburg-Essen

Christopher

AED 258

AED 290 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A modern kitchen with a coffee maker, a kettle, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A dining area with a table set for breakfast, including plates, cups, and a jar of jam.

A modern loft apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and living space.

A modern loft bedroom with a sloped ceiling, skylights, a bed, a desk, and a wardrobe.

7. Meine Zeitwohnung

2.2 km from University of Duisburg-Essen

Erica

AED 296

AED 506 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A buffet with various food items, including cereals, nuts, and fruits. There are also bowls and plates for serving.

A hotel sign with the name "HOTEL KÖRSCHEIN" in front of a building with multiple windows and a white facade.

A room with a large abstract painting on the wall, a vase with flowers on a table, and a newspaper.

A reception desk with a sign above it, a computer, and a vase with yellow flowers.

8. Art Hotel Körschen

Stadtkern, 1.3 km from University of Duisburg-Essen

Jasmin

AED 284

AED 335 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, seating areas, and a bar.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, seating area, and a TV.

A modern dining area with wooden tables and red chairs, large windows, and a wall-mounted TV.

9. Webers Hotel im Ruhrturm Essen by Accor

Huttrop, 3.1 km from University of Duisburg-Essen

Simon

AED 278

AED 312 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A modern lounge area with a seating arrangement, a vending machine, and a wall-mounted plant display.

A modern interior with a seating area featuring sofas and armchairs, a coffee table, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a large window.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

10. Ramada by Wyndham Essen

Stadtkern, 0.8 km from University of Duisburg-Essen

Kaming

AED 229

AED 258 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A bakery display with various baked goods and a refrigerated section.

A hallway with a geometric patterned carpet, a large lion mural, and a number '316' on the wall.

A modern multi-story building with large windows and a flat facade.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and various amenities including a shop, lift, water, self-check-in, and photo booth.

11. Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG

Holsterhausen, 1.8 km from University of Duisburg-Essen

Marcos

AED 266

AED 298 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern living room with a white coffee table, black leather sofas, and a red patterned wallpaper.

A bed with white and gray pillows, a wooden headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp and a stack of logs.

A living room with a gray sofa, a wooden coffee table, a framed painting of a bull, and a black speaker.

12. Hotel Stay

Stadtkern, 1.3 km from University of Duisburg-Essen

FARIBORZ

AED 346

AED 408 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A double bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables, and a wall-mounted picture of a bridge.

A metallic door handle with a modern design.

A long, narrow hotel corridor with red carpet flooring and doors numbered 134 and 133 on either side.

A small bathroom with a white toilet, a sink, and a shower.

13. McDreams Hotel Essen-City

Westviertel, 1.5 km from University of Duisburg-Essen

Sikke

AED 152

AED 171 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A building entrance with a set of stone steps leading up to a glass door.

A modern dining area with a large wooden table, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a sofa.

A bar area with shelves of bottles and glasses, wooden bar counter, and stools.

14. Trip Inn Living & Suites

Suedviertel, 1.8 km from University of Duisburg-Essen

Anonymous traveler

AED 327

AED 367 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A hotel with a modern design, large windows, and a covered entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, large windows, and a visible reception desk.

15. Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

Westviertel, 0.8 km from University of Duisburg-Essen

Liliaan

AED 243

AED 273 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A bay window with a view of a parking lot and trees.

A room with two black chairs, a small table with a menu, and a TV on a stand. Flags are displayed on the windowsill.

A buffet with various food items and beverages, including a large bowl of pink dessert, a pitcher of orange juice, and several containers of yogurt.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and lamps.

16. City Hotel Essen

Stadtkern, 0.6 km from University of Duisburg-Essen

Gentil

AED 317

AED 356 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a wooden chest.

A modern loft apartment with a dining area, a sofa, a small round table, and a wardrobe.

A compact kitchen with a modern design, featuring a black and white patterned chair, a glass-top table, and a blue tiled backsplash.

17. Trip Inn Boutique Rubens Essen

Holsterhausen, 2.8 km from University of Duisburg-Essen

GLENN

AED 294

AED 331 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A bathroom with a white sink, black tiled backsplash, a hairdryer, a tissue box, and a vase with flowers.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a decorative ceiling.

A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a wooden desk with a glass of water and a bottle, a white chair, and a coat rack.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a curved awning, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

18. Boutique Essen City

Westviertel, 1 km from University of Duisburg-Essen

Andreas

AED 275

AED 309 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed, a desk, and a TV.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, sink, and storage shelves.

A staircase with black railings and a window at the top.

A modern building with a flat roof covered in a variety of colorful plants.

19. Petul Apart Hotel Residenz

2.2 km from University of Duisburg-Essen

Pereira

AED 265

AED 298 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and cabinets.

A compact kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a cozy seating area with a rug.

20. Limehome Essen Kettwiger Str.

Stadtkern, 1.2 km from University of Duisburg-Essen

Irene

AED 229

AED 257 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Top University of Duisburg-Essen Hotel Reviews

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was great, room cleaning every day was a bonus & its in a great location."

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Very happy with it! We will be staying there again soon!"

Motel One Essen

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, lovely staff"

Ramada by Wyndham Essen

10/10 Excellent

"Near city center, with parking garage"

Moxy Essen City

10/10 Excellent

"I loved this hotel. Very, very clean and quiet. Great breakfast. Very close to the train station."

McDreams Hotel Essen-City

10/10 Excellent

"Great value for the money and free secure parking!! I’ve stayed in much more expensive and not as good. Andrè was very helpful at the desk as it was open when I arrived. The WhatsApp message which the hotel sends gives you access to your room key which is stored on your mobile. Room was clean and functional. No air con but this wasn’t a problem in September."

Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

8/10 Good

"- solid stay - great dining area with lots of natural lighting - delicious breakfast with high quality options - fantastic hot beverage station"

Limehome Essen Kettwiger Str.

8/10 Good

"All information we needed to check in available in good time, centrally located so easy to get to, a bit loud at times due to location and an event happening during our stay, but earplugs are provided as a bonus. Really quick to respond when we had a faulty appliance"

B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent budget hotel close to Essen central station"

Other attractions near University of Duisburg-Essen

Colosseum Theater

8.2/10 (59 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Colosseum Theater, a storied theater in Essen. Experience the area's theater scene and live music.

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Limbecker Platz

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

During your visit to Essen, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Limbecker Platz. Experience the area's theater scene and live music.

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GOP Variety Theatre Essen

Get tickets for a show at GOP Variety Theatre Essen, a theater with a story to tell in Essen. Experience the area's theater scene and live music.

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Stratmanns Theater Europahaus

Get tickets for a show at Stratmanns Theater Europahaus, a theater with a story to tell in Essen. Experience the area's theater scene and live music.

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Rathaus Galerie Essen

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Rathaus Galerie Essen during your trip to Essen.

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Essen Cathedral

8.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting Essen Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Essen. Experience the area's theater scene and live music.

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Philharmonie Essen

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Philharmonie Essen, a theater with a story to tell in Essen. Experience the area's theater scene and live music.

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Dom

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

Find out about the history of Essen when you take a trip to Dom. Experience the area's theater scene and live music.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Duisburg-Essen?

University of Duisburg-Essen is located in a historic area of Essen that travelers like for its theater scene and opera houses. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 64 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near University of Duisburg-Essen?

Premier Inn Essen City Centre is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from University of Duisburg-Essen. Other good choices within a short distance include Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz and Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western.

How many hotels will I be able to find near University of Duisburg-Essen?

Expedia has 64 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of Duisburg-Essen.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Duisburg-Essen, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near University of Duisburg-Essen.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University of Duisburg-Essen?

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What can I see and do near University of Duisburg-Essen?

Folkwang Museum, Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site, and Red Dot Design Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. While you're exploring, swing by Villa Hugel, Essen Cathedral, and Old Synagogue to learn a bit about the area. You can watch performances at Philharmonie Essen, Aalto-Musiktheater, and Grugahalle if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to University of Duisburg-Essen?

With so many choices for transportation, exploring the area around University of Duisburg-Essen is a breeze. You can access metro transit at Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn, Berliner Platz U-Bahn, and Bismarckplatz U-Bahn. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Essen Central Station or Essen Central Station (ESZ).

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Our top choices for University of Duisburg-Essen hotels

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

2. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

3. NH Essen

4. Flowers Hotel Essen

5. Premier Inn Essen City Centre

6. Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

7. Meine Zeitwohnung

8. Art Hotel Körschen

9. Webers Hotel im Ruhrturm Essen by Accor

10. Ramada by Wyndham Essen

11. Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG

12. Hotel Stay

13. McDreams Hotel Essen-City

14. Trip Inn Living & Suites

15. Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

16. City Hotel Essen

17. Trip Inn Boutique Rubens Essen

18. Boutique Essen City

19. Petul Apart Hotel Residenz

20. Limehome Essen Kettwiger Str.

Top University of Duisburg-Essen Hotel Reviews

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Motel One Essen

Ramada by Wyndham Essen

Moxy Essen City

McDreams Hotel Essen-City

Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

Limehome Essen Kettwiger Str.

B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf

Other attractions near University of Duisburg-Essen

Colosseum Theater

Limbecker Platz

GOP Variety Theatre Essen

Stratmanns Theater Europahaus

Rathaus Galerie Essen

Essen Cathedral

Philharmonie Essen

Dom

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