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Our top choices for Light Castle hotels

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Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City
Stadtkern, 0.2 km from Light Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (283)
"Great service and very clean. "
United States
Shararah
The price is ￥16,561
￥18,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City
Exterior
NH Essen

NH Essen

NH Essen
4.0 star property
Stadtkern, 0.3 km from Light Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (446)
"Nice room, clean and quiet hotel, convenient location for public transportation, and walkable to many dining options. "
United States
Nicholas
The price is ￥11,876
￥13,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
NH Essen
Food and drink
Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
4.0 star property
Stadtkern, 0.2 km from Light Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (450)
"It provided everything I needed for a successful trip. Wonderful accomodations."
United States
Kirk
The price is ￥11,037
￥12,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Bar (on property)
Motel One Essen

Motel One Essen

Motel One Essen
Stadtkern, 0.2 km from Light Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (347)
"Nice hotel, value for the price. Several dining options in less than one mile."
United States
Francisco
The price is ￥14,115
￥15,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Motel One Essen
Reception
Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG
Stadtkern, 0.2 km from Light Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Excelente hotel"
Mexico
Ramon
The price is ￥7,401
￥10,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG
Exterior
Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Premier Inn Essen City Centre
Stadtkern, 0.3 km from Light Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (132)
"Clean room and nice breakfast "
United Kingdom
Chawki
The price is ￥10,844
￥12,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Premier Inn Essen City Centre
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 18 per person)
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen
3.5 star property
Westviertel, 0.8 km from Light Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (609)
"Great location "
United States
Linda
The price is ￥11,016
￥12,376 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen
Property amenity
Moxy Essen City

Moxy Essen City

Moxy Essen City
Stadtkern, 0.2 km from Light Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (301)
"Great location and value for money, friendly staff and would stay here again"
United Kingdom
David
The price is ￥10,095
￥11,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Moxy Essen City
Lobby
Flowers Hotel Essen

Flowers Hotel Essen

Flowers Hotel Essen
Westviertel, 0.8 km from Light Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (420)
"Really comfortable and affordable hotel. Enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
Georgia
The price is ￥10,803
￥12,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Flowers Hotel Essen
Bar (on property)
Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen
4.0 star property
Suedviertel, 1.3 km from Light Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (732)
"Great place to stay, enjoy the Goethestubbe the muséum and the Park."
Switzerland
Christian
The price is ￥10,680
￥11,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen
Interior detail
Art Hotel Körschen

Art Hotel Körschen

Art Hotel Körschen
3.5 star property
Stadtkern, 0.5 km from Light Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (176)
"Great place to stay close to the station and restaurant area"
United States
Johann
The price is ￥13,192
￥14,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Art Hotel Körschen
Standard Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace
Hotel Stay

Hotel Stay

Hotel Stay
Stadtkern, 0.5 km from Light Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (98)
"Staff was extremely helpful and nice. "
United States
Ed
The price is ￥11,753
￥13,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23, 2026
Hotel Stay
Studio L | In-room dining
Mintrops Concierge Hotel

Mintrops Concierge Hotel

Mintrops Concierge Hotel
4.0 star property
Ruettenscheid, 3 km from Light Castle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (75)
"comfortable place"
Germany
Iris
Mintrops Concierge Hotel
Property entrance
TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen

TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen

TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen
Huttrop, 2 km from Light Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (162)
"The hotel is clean and all the things you'd expect. The reception staff were brilliant - really, several cuts above what you'd expect in the average hotel. We had several good and helpful conversations in both English and German "
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is ￥19,413
￥21,811 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen
Exterior
Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG

Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG

Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG
Holsterhausen, 1.1 km from Light Castle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (375)
"Great hotel, provided everything we need at a reasonable cost"
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is ￥9,122
￥11,214 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG
Exterior
Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz
Westviertel, 1 km from Light Castle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (23)
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Germany
Thorsten
The price is ￥10,327
￥11,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz
Bar (on property)
Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen

Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen

Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen
4.5 star property
Ruettenscheid, 2.8 km from Light Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (359)
"Top"
Germany
Stefan
The price is ￥18,825
￥21,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24, 2026
Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Ramada by Wyndham Essen

Ramada by Wyndham Essen

Ramada by Wyndham Essen
4.0 star property
Stadtkern, 0.7 km from Light Castle
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (792)
"Fantastic hotel Great friendly hard working staff Lovely dinner and breakfast Very clean Huge rooms Great parking and electric charging Thank you - would stay again "
United Kingdom
CLAIRE
The price is ￥10,844
￥12,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Ramada by Wyndham Essen
Front of property
Hotel An der Gruga

Hotel An der Gruga

Hotel An der Gruga
3.5 star property
Ruettenscheid, 3 km from Light Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (129)
"Very good location "
United Kingdom
Johannes
Hotel An der Gruga
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 17 per person)
Garner Hotel Essen - Messe by IHG

Garner Hotel Essen - Messe by IHG

Garner Hotel Essen - Messe by IHG
Ruettenscheid, 2.4 km from Light Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (27)
"!"
Germany
Mara
The price is ￥8,433
￥11,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Garner Hotel Essen - Messe by IHG
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Top Light Castle Hotel Reviews

B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf

B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed one night with my dog, very nice and friendly lady at check in and other staff friendly as well, room was good size and clean, nice breakfast. Would come back."
Marta 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Light Castle?
Light Castle 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 96 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Light Castle?
Adjacent to Light Castle, Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a bar and free WiFi. Other good options close by include Hotel Ambassador Essen and Moxy Essen City.
How many hotels are there close to Light Castle?
Expedia has 96 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Light Castle.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Light Castle, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Light Castle.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Light Castle?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Light Castle, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Light Castle?
Folkwang Museum, Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site, and Villa Hugel feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Learn about local history at Essen Cathedral and Old Synagogue. You can watch performances at Philharmonie Essen, Aalto-Musiktheater, and Grugahalle if you're interested in local theater.
How can I get to Light Castle?
With so many transportation options, exploring the area around Light Castle is simple. Nearby metro stations include Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn and Berliner Platz U-Bahn. If you're taking a train into town, Essen Central Station and Essen Central Station (ESZ) are the closest stops to Stadtkern.