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3 HOTEL DE Stars

City Hotel Essen

Check-in: 03:00 PMCheck-out: 11:00 AM
from€62 / night
  • Free WiFi

  • Parking

  • Pets allowed

  • Room safe

  • Bathroom

  • 72.7%of guests recommend this hotel

7.6

Good

Based on 11 reviews

Viehofer Platz 5, 45127 Essen, Zentrum

Location and distances

location target

Viehofer Platz 5, 45127 Essen, Zentrum

The City Hotel Essen is located in the centre of Essen. Attractions like the Colosseum are within walking distance. Public transport and the main station are within easy reach, so that the surroundings can be easily explored.

Nearest airport26 km

Nearest station0.05 km

  • Airport 16 mi.

  • A40 - Essen-Huttrop 1 mi.

  • Viehofer Platz/Rheinischer Platz 0.03 mi.

  • Rheinischer Platz 0.12 mi.

  • Essen Hauptbahnhof 0.62 mi.

  • Gruga Essen 2.5 mi.

  • Düsseldorf 22 mi.

Motorway A42 to Kreuz Essen-Nord -> onto dual carriageway B224 towards Universität / Messe / Gruga -> pass the University on your right and after 400m turn left to the TOP REMA Hotel.

From the main station with the underground 105 or 101, exit Rheinischer Platz. Or with the Bus 196 or CE 45 exit Viehofer Platz. When you mak a booking at our hotel you get a Hotel Combiticket. With this ticket you can use buses, trams and trains for free (VRR-tarif zone)!

Ratings and reviews(1)

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72.7 % of guests recommend this hotel

Good

7.6/10

Cleanliness of the hotel

7.4

Value for money

6.9

Ambience/Atmosphere in hotel

6.3

Willingness to assist

8.9

Friendliness of recpetion

9.0

Quality of breakfast

8.1

How comfortable the beds are

7.4

Restaurant quality

-

Wellness

-

Room facilities

6.7

Room size

8.7

Bathroom

6.5

7.6Good

Posted on 06 Nov 2025

Anonymous- Business traveler

Sehr freundliches Personal. Großes Zimmer und sehr ordentlich !

Sehr eingeschränkte Fehrnsehkanäle ! Parkplatz war okay, aber unbeleuchtet und sehr eng.

Hotel amenties and information

Hotel Description

The 3-star City Hotel Essen offers 45 comfortable rooms and suites, providing a homelike atmosphere. They are equipped with shower or bath and toilet, telephone, television, minibar, wireless Internet access and a desk. In the evening, guests can enjoy a drink in the lobby bar. In addition, parking lots are available.

Special features of the hotel

You pay only one price for the night,the breakfast buffet,free WiFi, public transportation and parking (limited). Important information: Sauna out of order Breakfast Weekend from: 8am-11am

Most popular facilities

  • Room safe
  • Pets allowed
  • Bathroom
  • Non-smoking room
  • Lift
  • Desk
  • Minibar
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking

Free for HOTEL DE guests

  • Use of the public transportation network during your stay
  • Free WiFi
  • Hotel built in: 1977
  • Last partial renovation: 2009
  • Number of floors: 7
  • Number of double rooms: 42
  • 3 family rooms available
  • Lift
  • Hotel Garni
  • City hotel
  • Business hotel
  • Trade fair hotel
  • Boutique hotel
  • Trade fair/Conference hotel
  • Children-friendly hotel
  • Northern city center
  • Lively surroundings
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathroom with bathtub
  • Bathroom with shower
  • Desk
  • Breakfast:
    07:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Free WiFi in entire hotel
  • Mobile phone reception
  • Non-smoking room
  • Room safe
  • Desk
  • Minibar
  • Soundproof windows
  • Windows for opening
  • Emergency information
  • Plan of emergency exits
  • Seating area
  • Separate luggage storage
  • Pets allowed
  • Car park is directly by hotel
  • Hotel-owned car park
  • Hotel-owned car park, fee per 24 hours: €10.00
  • Secure parking for bicycles/motorbikes
  • Reception (lobby)
  • Satellite TV
  • TV remote control
  • Telephone by the bed
  • Pets permitted: €10.00/day
  • Pets allowed
  • Laundry service
  • Shoe-polishing machine
  • Hotel safe
  • Secure parking for bicycles/motorbikes
  • Fire alarm
  • Smoke detectors
  • Sprinkler system
  • Smoke detectors in all rooms
  • Hallways equipped with fire exstinguishers
  • Hotel has emergency lighting
  • Hotel stairways ventilated
  • Hotel complies with country/state/local fire prevention laws
  • Audible smoke alarms in guest rooms
  • Audible smoke alarm in hallways
  • Hotel auto-linked to fire station (Alarm automatically notifies fire station)
  • Guest rooms accessed by interior entrances
  • Room safe

Frequently asked questions about City Hotel Essen

Free WLAN in the room is available to all City Hotel Essen guests.
Guests of the City Hotel Essen can use the following parking options:
  • dotCar park is directly by hotel
  • dotHotel-owned car park
  • dotHotel-owned car park, fee per 24 hours: €10.00
  • dotSecure parking for bicycles/motorbikes
City Hotel Essen was rated 7.6 by 11 guests on average.
Willingness to assist, Friendliness of recpetion and How comfortable the beds are were rated particularly well.
72.7 % of guests recommend the City Hotel Essen for their next stay.
Check-in is possible from 03:00 PM at the earliest.
Check-out is possible at the latest by 11:00 AM clock.
The next station is 0.05 km away from the accommodation.
The nearest airport is 26 km from the hotel.
HOTEL DE customers receive the following benefits when they book the City Hotel Essen:
  • dotFree WiFi
The hotel does not have its own restaurant.
City Hotel Essen is unfortunately not barrier-free.
Unfortunately, the hotel rooms in the City Hotel Essen do not have their own air conditioning.
Unfortunately, you cannot cancel this hotel free of charge.
At the City Hotel Essen the reception times are as follows:
  • dotDuring the week: 07:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • dotAt weekends: 07:00 AM - 10:00 PM
You can pay at the hotel with the following means of payment:
  • dotAmerican Express
  • dotMastercard
  • dotDebit card
  • dotVisa
  • dotBilling to corporate account possible
  • dotApple Pay
  • dotGoogle Pay
With your myHOTEL DE account, you will earn miles & points with our partners 'Miles & More', 'BahnBonus' every time you book a hotel.
clean and safe

Clean & Safe Protocol

Self Inspected Hotel

The hotel has undergone a self-inspection regarding its enhanced protective measures.

Hotel information

Service times

Reception

07:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Earliest check-in

03:00 PM

Latest check-out

11:00 AM

Spoken languages

  • English-speaking staff

Payment options

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Debit card
  • Visa
  • Billing to corporate account possible
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay