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About the Hotel

Viehofer Platz 5, Essen, Germany, 45127

City Hotel Essen is a 3-star property featuring large rooms with city views and convenient amenities such as free Wi-Fi and private parking. The hotel provides free use of local transport and one free set of minibar drinks.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at City Hotel Essen feature big windows, providing city views and separate sitting areas in some rooms. Each guestroom is equipped with a laptop-friendly workspace, safe, and private bathroom fitted with a shower and complimentary toiletries.

Dining & Nearby Options

Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet, served from 6:30 to 10:00 daily. The on-site bar offers a selection of drinks, and nearby restaurants such as Tandori Haus and Noori Japanisches Restaurant are within a short walk.

Services & Local Area

City Hotel Essen provides laundry services and free newspapers for guest convenience. With excellent public transport links, the Viehofer Platz and Rheinischer Platz underground stations are situated nearby, allowing easy access to the Essen trade fair and other key destinations.

Location & Landmarks

The hotel is a 4-minute walk from the University of Duisburg-Essen and about 10 minutes on foot to Limbecker Platz and Essen's main train station. Nearby landmarks include the Essen Cathedral Treasury and the Museum Folkwang, enhancing the cultural experience for guests.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Quadruple Room

Max:

4 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

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Triple Room

Max:

3 persons

30 m²

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3 Single beds

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Double Room

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

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2 Single beds

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

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

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

Non-smoking rooms
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
Bar/ Lounge area
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

Map view

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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