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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.

Pott Hostel

7.01 km from city centre

$93

Per night

Hotel Essen Mit Apartments

0.58 km from city centre

$93

Per night

Ruhrtropolis Hostel

0.30 km from city centre

$78

Per night

Pott Hostel

7.01 km from city centre

$93

Per night

Hotel Essen Mit Apartments

0.58 km from city centre

$93

Per night

Ruhrtropolis Hostel

0.30 km from city centre

$78

Per night

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

Folkwang University of the Arts

Red Dot Design Museum

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Folkwang University of the Arts

Red Dot Design Museum

Zeche Carl

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Highest rated hotel	Pott Hostel – 5.0
Cheapest month to book	August
Average 4 star hotel price	$137 per night
Average 5 star hotel price	$519 per night

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Finding cheap hotels in Essen: FAQs

What’s the weather like in Essen?

In Essen, the expected average temperature in March is 5°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.

Can I cancel or amend my hotel reservation last minute if I need to?

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.

Can I get a last-minute Essen hotel deal?

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $55 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $55 per night.

Is it more expensive to stay in Essen hotels on weekends?

The average price of a hotel during the week is $183 per night, and the average price on weekends is $146. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Essen could be Sunday.

What airports are the closest to the centre of Essen?

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.

What day is cheapest to stay in hotels in Essen?

We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Sunday is the cheapest day to stay in Essen. And the most expensive day seems to be Wednesday

How much do 3-star hotels cost in Essen?

The average price of a 3-star hotel in Essen is currently around $133 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is $62 per night.

How much do 4-star hotels cost in Essen?

The average price of a 4-star hotel in Essen is currently around $192 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is $74 per night.

How much do 5-star luxury hotels cost in Essen?

The average price of a 5-star hotel in Essen is currently around $420 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is $270 per night.

When is the best time to stay in a hotel in Essen?

The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Essen is August, with an average price of $146 per night. The most expensive month is February, when the average room rate can rise to $514 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.