At City Hotel Essen you'll be within steps of University of Duisburg-Essen and GOP Variety Theatre Essen. Highlights at this hotel include free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, dry cleaning/laundry services and free newspapers in the lobby. Additionally, you'll find a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Stadtkern hotel, attractions include Messe Essen and Westfield Centro.
What's nearby
University of Duisburg-Essen - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
Philharmonie Essen - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site - 6 min drive - 3.3 km
Grugahalle - 6 min drive - 4.9 km
Messe Essen - 7 min drive - 5.6 km
Getting around
Berliner Platz U-Bahn - 8 min walk
Essen Central Station - 15 min walk
Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
Cafe Nord - 2 min walk
Café Rosso - 5 min walk
Pluto Sauna - 4 min walk
Arabesk - 4 min walk
Don't Panic - 2 min walk
About this property
City Hotel Essen
Hotel in Essen with free parking
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at City Hotel Essen. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
This 3-star Essen hotel is smoke free.
1 building
45 guestrooms or units
7 levels
Deli
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (limited hours)
Staff members are multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Front desk safe
Tour and ticket information
Newspapers in lobby (free)
Television in lobby
Lift
No smoking on site
Bar or lounge
City Hotel Essen offers 45 accommodations with minibars and a safe. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes desks. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.
Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 12 per person
A bar/lounge
Snack bar/deli
Things to do
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
Free newspapers in lobby
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine
Guest services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Accessibility
Lift
More
1 building
7 floors
Reception hall
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
Food and drink
Minibar
More
Desk
Heating
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace
Safe
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: EUR 30
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 30
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets: EUR 10 per pet, per day
Only dogs are allowed
Restrictions apply
For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! One child 10 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 10.0 per night.
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 9.63 per person, per night
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 12 per person
Pet fee: EUR 10 per pet, per day
Service animals are exempt from fees
Early check-in fee: EUR 30 (subject to availability)
Late check-out fee: EUR 30 (subject to availability)
Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee
Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 10.0 per night
Rollaway bed fee: EUR 30.0 per night
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
We should mention
One child aged 10 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
National rating
Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Germany. This property is rated 3 stars.
Property is also known as
City Hotel Essen
City Hotel Essen Hotel
City Hotel Essen Essen
City Hotel Essen Hotel Essen
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at City Hotel Essen?
City Hotel Essen offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at City Hotel Essen?
As of 4 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Hotel Essen on 10 Nov 2025 start from AU$163.95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available at City Hotel Essen?
Yep, City Hotel Essen has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.
Are there any beaches close to City Hotel Essen?
The closest beach to City Hotel Essen is Seaside Beach Baldeney (6.2 km).
Does City Hotel Essen serve breakfast?
Yeah, buffet brekkie is available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at City Hotel Essen?
No, City Hotel Essen does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at City Hotel Essen?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.