City Hotel Essen

3.0 star property
Hotel in Essen with free parking

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Exterior
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 12 per person)
Triple Room
Reception hall
Lobby

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov

Explore the area

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Viehofer Platz 5, Essen, NW, 45127
  • Place, Philharmonie Essen
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Messe Essen
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Single Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

Triple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

Quadruple Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Essen

At City Hotel Essen you'll be within steps of University of Duisburg-Essen and GOP Variety Theatre Essen. Highlights at this hotel include free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, dry cleaning/laundry services and free newspapers in the lobby. Additionally, you'll find a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Stadtkern hotel, attractions include Messe Essen and Westfield Centro.

What's nearby

  • University of Duisburg-Essen - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Philharmonie Essen - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site - 6 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Grugahalle - 6 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Messe Essen - 7 min drive - 5.6 km

Getting around

  • Berliner Platz U-Bahn - 8 min walk
  • Essen Central Station - 15 min walk
  • Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Nord - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Café Rosso - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Pluto Sauna - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Arabesk - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Don't Panic - ‬2 min walk

About this property

City Hotel Essen

Hotel in Essen with free parking
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at City Hotel Essen. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Essen hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 45 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
City Hotel Essen offers 45 accommodations with minibars and a safe. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes desks. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 12 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: EUR 30
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 30

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 10 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 10 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 10.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 9.63 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 12 per person
  • Pet fee: EUR 10 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: EUR 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 30 (subject to availability)
  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 30.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • One child aged 10 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Germany. This property is rated 3 stars.

Property is also known as

City Hotel Essen
City Hotel Essen Hotel
City Hotel Essen Essen
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at City Hotel Essen?

City Hotel Essen offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at City Hotel Essen?

As of 1 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Hotel Essen on 2 Nov 2025 start from NZ$187.52, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at City Hotel Essen?

Yep, City Hotel Essen has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to City Hotel Essen?

The closest beach to City Hotel Essen is Seaside Beach Baldeney (6.2 km).

Does City Hotel Essen serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet brekkie is available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at City Hotel Essen?

No, City Hotel Essen does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at City Hotel Essen?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.