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Zum Vater Rhein

Zum Vater Rhein

3 out of 5
per person
Oct 6 - Oct 9
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Tokyo (TYO) to Düsseldorf (DUS)
8/10 Very Good! (27 reviews)
Very nice staff, very good kitchen, good beds, great location

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2018

Where to stay in Essen

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Ruettenscheid as well as a large group of people

Ruettenscheid

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(2 area reviews)

The bars and museums are just a few things visitors like about Ruettenscheid. Grugahalle and Grugapark Botanical Garden are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Messe Ost-Gruga-Halle U-Bahn or Martinstrasse U-Bahn to get around the larger area.

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Essen Hotel Deals

McDreams Hotel Essen-City

McDreams Hotel Essen-City

Altendorfer Str. 220, Essen
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥7,612 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
￥7,612
￥8,145 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (533 reviews)
Lingua Inglese
"Bisogno dare la possibilità di ricevere più facilmente indicazioni del Check-in in Italiano!"

Reviewed on Apr 24, 2025

McDreams Hotel Essen-City
Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Am Hauptbahnhof 3, Essen
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥8,594 per night from Aug 11 to Aug 12
￥8,594
￥9,654 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (40 reviews)
"Very nice room, clean and with a very comfortable bed. The breakfast buffet (which I booked for €17.90 during check-in) was also worthwhile - with English breakfast, small breads, all kinds of cheeses and meats and vegan options."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

Premier Inn Essen City Centre
Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

4 out of 5
AM HANDELSHOF,5, Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥8,203 per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
￥8,203
￥9,216 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (424 reviews)
"Hotel was fine. Very conveniemt just across from main Essen station. Bit dated and the area surrounding it isn't great but staff very friendly and helpful. Main shopping area is just a few yards away"

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Essen

Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site

Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site

Explore a complex described as the most beautiful coal mine in the world to find captivating museums and learn about Essen’s fascinating industrial heritage.

Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site
Grugapark Botanical Garden

Grugapark Botanical Garden

Go on a botanical tour of the world and indulge your senses in the beautifully maintained displays of this garden in Essen’s large municipal park.

Grugapark Botanical Garden
Folkwang Museum

Folkwang Museum

Photography, modern art and German posters are among the themes in this museum, which combines three major collections into one wide-ranging survey.

Folkwang Museum

What to do in Essen

Essen: Segway Tour Along the Baldeneysee

Essen: Segway Tour Along the Baldeneysee

￥13,390
per adult
Essen: Segway Tour Along the Baldeneysee
Digital scavenger hunt around the Zeche Zollverein in Essen

Private city rally around the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen

￥6,860
per traveler
Private city rally around the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen
Adventure Darkness - Guided tour in the dark

Adventure Darkness - Guided tour in the dark

￥3,181
per adult
Adventure Darkness - Guided tour in the dark
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Essen vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from ￥303,312 on Expedia for your Essen getaway. However, a range of factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will influence how much your vacation to Essen costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Essen?
You're likely to find reduced prices and better availability in February, March and August. Take a look at our cheap Essen vacation packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Essen?
To get the most out of an Essen vacation, we suggest staying for 2 days. Divide your time between discovering Schloss Borbeck, Essen Cathedral and other leading sights, as well as experiencing neighborhoods like Stadtbezirke I and Stadtkern. If you've got some time to spare, add a day trip to your Essen vacation itinerary.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Essen?
Essen has everything you need for an awesome trip --- family-friendly attractions, walking trails and views are just the start. Whether you'd like to visit sights such as Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site and Grugapark Botanical Garden, or take the road less traveled, you'll find plenty to experience on your Essen vacation.
How to find the best Essen package deals?
Begin your search for an Essen package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Essen package deal straight away, simply change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Essen adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book an Essen vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Essen getaway by booking a tailored vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to view some great flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Essen?
If you have your Essen vacation dates locked in, book as early as you can to score some incredible deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are perfect for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Essen?

  1. Choose the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to visit Essen.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: Besides the cost of your stay, you should consider other expenses. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that could crop up during your trip to Essen.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how much time you want to spend discovering Essen. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a tailored Essen vacation package.

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