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About the Hotel

Am Handelshof 5, Essen, Germany, 45127
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Ideally situated beside the pedestrian zone
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
2.8
4.3
/5

Location

Hotel Essener Hof is centrally situated in Essen, providing easy access to the main train station and Düsseldorf Airport. Guests benefit from excellent transport connections, enabling effortless travel throughout the Ruhr area. The proximity to cultural and leisure hotspots offers ample opportunities for exploration.

Rooms

The hotel offers 114 rooms including single and double options, along with 3 spacious apartments and 3 Junior Suites. Rooms are designed with guest comfort in mind and include amenities such as high-speed Internet and various living options for both short and long stays. Some rooms feature steam showers, providing an element of relaxation after a busy day.

Conference Facilities

Hotel Essener Hof is equipped with 7 conference rooms that accommodate groups of up to 160 people. All rooms are fitted with advanced communication and presentation technology to support various meeting formats. The professional service team assists in event planning, ensuring smooth execution of conferences and gatherings.

Dining and Bar

The hotel hosts the MOONLIGHT EXPRESS bar, where guests can enjoy a selection of exotic cocktails and a range of other beverages. A buffet breakfast featuring a diverse array of delicacies is available each morning. The hotel also provides catering options for conference guests during meetings and events.

Pet-Friendly Services

Hotel Essener Hof warmly welcomes pets with dedicated services including a small welcome gift and essential equipment like baskets and bowls. Walking routes for pets are provided to enhance the experience for guests traveling with their companions. A nominal surcharge applies for additional pet stays.

Highlights

Location: central city location .

Rooms: 3 apartments .

Conference: 7 conference rooms .

Dining: MOONLIGHT EXPRESS bar .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Zollverein Coal Mine for a UNESCO World Heritage tour.
  • Try the currywurst at Hühnerhaus 36 for a local street food treat.
  • Explore the Museum Folkwang for stunning modern art collections.
  • Stroll through the Grugapark, a beautiful park with gardens and ponds.
  • Check out the weekly Altstadt Market for local produce and crafts.
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Hotel Essener Hof; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Double bed
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Comfort Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Single Room Single Bed
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Comfort Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel Essener Hof; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Late check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Wake up service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Lighted makeup mirror
  • Toilet

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Essener Hof; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western Location

Am Handelshof 5, Essen, Germany, 45127
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Am Handelshof 5, Essen, Germany, 45127
Nearby
Tower
RWE Tower
2000 ft
Freiheit 21
Steile Lagerung
2000 ft
Kettwiger Str. 22
Glockenspiel am Deiterhaus
2000 ft
Park
Stadtgarten Essen
2000 ft
Burgplatz 2
Golden Madonna of Essen
1500 ft
Metro Station
Hirschlandplatz
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kiepenkerl Zu Essen
600 ft
Teichstr. 1
Pfefferkorn
1300 ft
Rathenaustr. 5 45127 Essen
Il Mulino
1600 ft
Rathenaustr. 2 Corner Kapuzinergasse
Cafe Solo
1100 ft
Kettwiger Str. 36
Mezzo Mezzo
1500 ft
Kettwiger Str. 36
Okinii
1600 ft
Rathenaustr. 2
Goldener Stier
1800 ft
Lindenallee 10
Jade
1500 ft
Rellinghauser Str. 6
Block House
2100 ft
Kennedyplatz 1
Pauls Brasserie
1900 ft
Huyssenallee 7
Cafe Extrablatt
2700 ft
Kennedyplatz 5
Explore Essen
Essen Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Synagogue
Old Synagogue
14 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing Jewish heritage with stunning architecture and exhibitions on cultural history.
Museum Folkwang
Museum Folkwang
25 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum housing modern and contemporary masterpieces, featuring free admission on certain days.
Kreuzeskirche
Kreuzeskirche
10 minutes' walk
Impressive neo-Gothic church known for its beautiful stained glass windows and serene atmosphere.
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
11 minutes' drive
Heritage site perfect for thrilling guided tours and exhibitions about industrial history and architecture.
Stadtgarten Essen
Stadtgarten Essen
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful park ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, or relaxation amidst nature's greenery.
Kiepenkerl Zu Essen
Kiepenkerl Zu Essen
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving traditional German dishes in a cozy setting, recommended for its seasonal specials.
Pfefferkorn
Pfefferkorn
5 minutes' walk
Steakhouse with a vibrant atmosphere and excellent cuts of meat, reservations recommended for peak dining hours.
Philharmonie Essen
Philharmonie Essen
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub known for classical concerts and performances; occasionally hosts family-friendly events.
Schwarzlicht Semester Minigolf Essen
Schwarzlicht Semester Minigolf Essen
10 minutes' walk
Unique indoor mini-golf experience featuring glow-in-the-dark designs, fun for parties or groups of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Essen8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)44 min  ·  18.2 mi
Dortmund Airport (DTM)69 min  ·  28.5 mi
Train
Essen Central Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Gelsenkirchen mail railway station13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 14 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 17 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
114
Former name
essener hof sure hotel collection by bw

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1687 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.9/10
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based on 210 reviews
4/5
based on 5101 reviews
8.6/10
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About Hotel Essener Hof; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western
What is the location of Hotel Essener Hof; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western in relation to the city center?
The hotel is centrally located beside the pedestrian zone and is 0.5 km from Essen Central Station.
What popular attractions are near Hotel Essener Hof; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
Nearby attractions include Zollverein World Heritage Site (10 km), Folkwang Museum (2 km), and Grugapark (3 km).
Is there a restaurant on-site at Hotel Essener Hof; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
Yes, the hotel features an à la carte restaurant offering European cuisine and an on-site bar.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Essener Hof; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What facilities are available for exercise at Hotel Essener Hof; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
The hotel has a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment and offers fitness classes.
What technological amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Essener Hof; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and the ability to stream via Chromecast.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Essener Hof; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
Yes, a rich breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 21 EUR.
Can guests find nearby dining options when staying at Hotel Essener Hof; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
Nearby restaurants include Bollywood Express (0.5 km), Kamps (0.5 km), and Nuki - Tasty Asian Gourmet (0.5 km).
What features does the fitness center at Hotel Essener Hof; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western include?
The fitness center is equipped with TV monitors and a range of cardio and strength training equipment.

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