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Cheap hotels in Essen

Welcome to Essen, a captivating city steeped in history and culture, located in the heart of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Renowned for its vibrant arts scene and historical significance, it offers a wealth of options for travelers on a budget. Discover a variety of affordable accommodations that tailor to all tastes and preferences in this charming city.
In Essen, absorbing the local culture doesn't have to cost a fortune. The city houses the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex, an impressive testament to the city's rich industrial past. This magnificent monument, once the largest coal mine in the world, now hosts a collection of museums and cultural venues, all affordable and most with reduced entry or free access at certain times.
Essen's city center is full of inexpensive delights. Be sure to visit the stunning Essen Cathedral, a splendid example of Romanesque and early Gothic architecture, or take a leisurely stroll around the picturesque Grugapark Essen, one of Germany's most beautiful city parks, at minimal cost. Finding a cheap hotel nearby will ensure you're at the heart of all the action.
With a myriad of low-cost hotels scattered across town, visitors can enjoy Essen's attractions without breaking the bank. Whether you want to be close to the buzz of the city center, or seek a quieter location near Essen's captivating green belt, there's a wealth of cheap hotels in Essen that artfully combine affordability with comfort and convenience. Discover Essen, a city that places a world of rich experiences comfortably within your reach.

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  • Petul Hotel An der Zeche
    Petul Hotel An der Zeche
    Distelkamp 1, Essen, DE
    • Free WiFi

    Offers a blend of modern chic flair with traditional hospitality. Enjoy interior designs inspired by the mining history. Dive into comfort!

    Average

    124 reviews

    3.7
    From$99.32per room / per night
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  • Parkhaus Hügel
    Parkhaus Hügel
    Freiherr-vom-Stein-Str. 209, Essen, DE
    • Free WiFi

    Stunning hotel featuring cozy rooms for a relaxing stay, and it offers great amenities. Known for having a top-notch service for every guest.

    Good

    28 reviews

    4.3
    From$200.27per room / per night
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  • Sengelmannshof
    Sengelmannshof
    Sengelmannsweg 35, Essen, DE
    • Free WiFi

    A quaint and welcoming hotel with top-notch amenities for guests. Offers a cozy atmosphere and the perfect spot to unwind after a day's adventure.

    Good

    34 reviews

    4.2
    From$156.94per room / per night
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  • hotel friends Zeche Zollverein - Essen
    hotel friends Zeche Zollverein - Essen
    Martin-Kremmer-Strasse 1, Essen, DE
    • Free WiFi

    An establishment of unique character with a blend of industrial heritage and modern comfort. Great amenities and a pleasant ambiance for every guest. Located in a striking, historically rich city.

    Good

    66 reviews

    4.4
    From$211.17per room / per night
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  • Trip Inn Boutique Rubens Essen
    Trip Inn Boutique Rubens Essen
    Rubensstraße 4, Essen, DE
    • Free WiFi

    This chic boutique hotel offers stylish rooms with top-notch amenities, ensuring a memorable stay. Guests can enjoy ultimate relaxation with the indoor pool.

    Good

    48 reviews

    4.4
    From$142.72per room / per night
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  • Motel One Essen
    Motel One Essen
    Kennedyplatz 3, Essen, DE
    • Free WiFi

    This establishment offers affordable luxury with chic decor, plush rooms and state-of-the-art amenities. Dive into serenity with its heart-melting swimming pool.

    Good

    327 reviews

    4.4
    From$123.83per room / per night
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  • New Work Hotel Essen
    New Work Hotel Essen
    Heinickestraße 31, Essen, DE
    • Free WiFi

    A modern establishment offering comfortable rooms and impeccable services. It includes wonderful amenities and a world-class hospitality experience.

    Good

    51 reviews

    4.3
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  • Schlosshotel Hugenpoet
    Schlosshotel Hugenpoet
    August-Thyssen-Straße 51, Essen, DE
    • Arcade/Game room
    • Free WiFi

    An elegant palace hotel with luxurious rooms, exquisite cuisines, and pristine grounds. Offers top-tier service and appealing amenities for a unique stay.

    Good

    92 reviews

    4.6
    From$566.61per room / per night
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  • Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf
    Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf
    Schwarzensteinweg 81, Essen, DE
    • Free WiFi

    An idyllic retreat nestled in the countryside. Offers comfort-cum-elegance rooms, luxurious amenities, and a soothing wellness area.

    Good

    186 reviews

    4.5
    From$142.58per room / per night
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  • Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe
    Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe
    Steile Str. 46, Essen, DE
    • Free WiFi

    This charming lodging place offers cozy accommodation featuring contemporary decor and top-notch amenities. Delight in a serene stay while experiencing warm hospitality.

    Good

    149 reviews

    4.5
    From$162.06per room / per night
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Business-Friendly Dining and Cafés in Essen Germany

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    Weinwirtschaft Franz Keller

    Weinwirtschaft Franz Keller is a perfect business-friendly dining place. It offers a fine dining experience with a menu of regional delicacies alongside an extensive wine list. The ambiance and the quiet setting makes it an ideal place for business meetings.

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  2. Dynamic street view of Times Square, NYC filled with billboards, taxis, and people.
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    Trans World Hotel Salah

    Trans World Hotel Salah, with its high-speed wireless internet and contemporary meeting rooms provides a productive space for business meetings. The restaurant offers a variety of cuisines such as local and international foods, making it an excellent choice for business lunch or dinner.

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  3. Man walks past Café Extrablatt, showcasing outdoor seating and iconic architecture in Heidelberg.
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    Café Extrablatt

    Café Extrablatt is not just a café but also a place that is suitable for business meetings. With its modern atmosphere and a wide variety of drinks and foods. They provide comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi access, and a non-smoking area. The café also operates until late which is suitable for late-night business communications.

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  4. Empty wooden table with blurred shopping mall background and bokeh lights.
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    Tablo

    Tablo is known as one of the best places for a business meal. The modern European cuisine is carefully prepared and the sleek, stylish design of the restaurant creates a pleasant and professional atmosphere for business-related dining.

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    Schote

    Schote is a Michelin-starred restaurant in Essen, with an elegant interior and an exquisite menu, perfect for impressing potential clients or celebrating business successes. The restaurant only serves dinner, so plan your business dealings accordingly.

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Business centers in Essen Germany

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    RWE Tower

    Known as the tallest building in Essen and one of its distinct landmarks, the RWE Tower is not just an impressive architectural feat but also an important center for conducting business. Home to various offices, this skyscraper is a center of commercial activities in the city.

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  2. Detailed view of a white sports car showcasing its headlight and fender at an auto show in Essen, Germany.
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    Philharmonie Essen

    While Philharmonie Essen is renowned as a concert hall, its spacious and elegant rooms are also used for conferences, meetings and seminars, making it a unique business center in the city.

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  3. Vibrant scene of a floating market with people trading goods on boats.
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    Essen Trade Fair

    Essen Trade Fair is a key business hub in Essen, attracting entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts from across the globe. It hosts numerous trade shows, exhibitions, and seminars throughout the year, providing an excellent networking platform for businesses.

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  4. An industrial facility at the Zollverein UNESCO World Heritage Site in Essen, Germany.
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    World Heritage Zeche Zollverein

    This UNESCO World Heritage Site, though a historical coal mine, provides a workspace for creative and cultural industries, thus functioning as an unusual business center. It also provides venues for meetings, workshops, and conferences.

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    City Center Essen

    As the city's major shopping district, the City Center Essen is a bustling business hub. With numerous retail outlets, it represents various industries, thus making it an integral part of the city's commercial landscape.

    5

Conference Centers & Event Venues in Essen Germany

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    Essen

    Messe Essen

    Located in the heart of Essen, Messe Essen is one of Germany's top venue for hosting international fairs. With its modern architecture and easy accessibility, it is an ideal location for exhibitions, conventions, and special events. The venue offers 110,000 square meters of exhibition space and hosts more than 50 trade fairs a year.

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  2. Historic industrial architecture at Zollverein Coal Mine, Essen, Germany, showcasing iconic smokestacks.
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    Grugahalle Essen

    Famed for its unique architectural style, Grugahalle Essen is an indoor arena that hosts a variety of events such as concerts, sports tournaments, and conventions. With a large seating capacity, it is designed to accommodate large crowds comfortably and offers top-notch facilities.

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  3. Rusty industrial architecture of the Zollverein Coal Mine, Essen, Germany.
    Essen

    Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex

    The Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex is a historic industrial site that has been transformed into a cultural venue. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage site, it hosts a range of events such as exhibitions, festivals and symposiums in its unique industrial setting.

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  4. Stunning view of Waikiki Beach with surfers and a rainbow under a bright blue sky.
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    Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen

    The Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen is a luxurious hotel and a premier business destination. It offers state-of-the-art conference and meeting facilities for corporate events, workshops, and seminars. The hotel also boasts a variety of fine dining options and wellness amenities.

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  5. A dimly lit concert hall stage featuring an empty grand piano and chairs for an orchestra.
    Essen

    Philharmonie Essen

    Philharmonie Essen is a concert hall renowned for its excellent acoustics and elegant design. Not only just a music venue, it hosts a variety of events including conferences, lectures, and receptions and also provides spaces for meetings and corporate events.

    5

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