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Viehofer Platz 5, Essen, Germany, 45127

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Rooms with city views

City Hotel Essen has 45 rooms spread over 7 floors, each with big windows offering city views. Rooms include free Wi-Fi, laptop-friendly workspaces, safes, and a seating area. Private bathrooms have showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Some rooms feature a minibar with one free set of drinks.

Breakfast and bar

Guests can start the day with a hearty breakfast buffet served from 6:30 to 10:00. The on-site bar offers drinks and snacks in the evening.

Free local transport

The hotel provides free use of local public transport. Viehofer Platz and Rheinischer Platz underground stations are right outside, connecting guests to Essen trade fair, Zeche Zollverein coal mine, and Veltins Arena Gelsenkirchen.

Near shops and parks

City Hotel Essen is a 10-minute walk from Limbecker Platz and Essen's main train station. It is set near Essen's shopping district, with Hohe Mark Nature Park and Grugapark Botanical Garden within easy reach.

Practical services

The hotel offers dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and tour assistance. Free private parking is available nearby. Dusseldorf International Airport is 35 km away.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Single Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

25 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

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City Centre

Essen500 m

Airports

Dusseldorf (DUS) 30.6 km

Dortmund (DTM) 47.3 km

Train

Essen Central Station 1.2 km

Gelsenkirchen mail railway station 7.8 km

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Viehofer Platz 5, Essen, Germany, 45127

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Viehofer Platz 5, Essen, Germany, 45127

City landmarks

Synagogue

Old Synagogue

730 m

Museum

Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex

3.5 km

Museum

Museum Folkwang

2.2 km

Tower

RWE Tower

1.7 km

Landmark

Steile Lagerung

1.7 km

Museum

Essen Cathedral Treasury

710 m

Church

Erloserkirche

2.0 km

Landmark

Glockenspiel am Deiterhaus

910 m

Landmark

Golden Madonna of Essen

730 m

Metro Station

Hirschlandplatz

900 m

Landmark

Stammhaus Krupp

1.3 km

Event hall

Philharmonie Essen

1.8 km

Park

Stadtgarten Essen

1.7 km

Landmark

Krupp-Park

1.8 km

Museum

Soul of Africa Museum

2.4 km

Museum

Ruhr Museum

3.4 km

Landmark

Folkwang-Museumsverein e.V

1.9 km

Event hall

Zeche Carl

3.8 km

Church

St. Bonifatius

2.7 km

Landmark

Zauber Theater Essen

2.6 km

Museum

Red Dot Design Museum

3.6 km

Market

Ruttenscheider Markt

2.7 km

Nearby

Kettwiger Str. 42

Cathedral of Essen

400 m

Church

Kreuzeskirche

400 m

Church

Marktkirche

400 m

Porscheplatz

Rathaus

400 m

Kennedyplatz

Amerikahaus

400 m

Shopping Area

Einkaufszentrum Limbecker Platz

400 m

Night club

turock

400 m

Gerswidastr. 4

Schwarzlicht Semester Minigolf Essen

400 m

Restaurants

China Bros

250 m

Viehofer Str. 68

Sandwich Falafel Abu Al Nour

230 m

Gladbecker Str. 4

Cafe Konditorei Perfekt

390 m

Friedrich-Ebert-Str. 62

Grossstadt Deli

400 m

Meyer-Schwickerath-Str. 63 Eingang an der Frontseite

Panoptikum

520 m

Gerlingplatz 4

Cagdas - Cafe & Restaurant

590 m

Flachsmarkt 3

Mr.nam 68

650 m

Friedrich-Ebert-Str. 14

Yellow River

720 m

Porscheplatz 100

Donerhaus Dest

690 m

Porscheplatz 205

Dunkin' Donuts

460 m

Limbecker Str. 67

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CITY HOTEL ESSEN, Essen – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Rooms with city views

Breakfast and bar

Free local transport

Near shops and parks

Practical services

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Getting around

Amenities

General

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Media

Room decor

Location

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