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Our top choices for Essen family-friendly hotels

A modern reception area with a wooden desk, large potted plants, and a mosaic wall.

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City
Stadtbezirke I
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (348 reviews)
"Very beautiful hotel and room"
Turkey
Binnur
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City
A spacious hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and modern lighting fixtures.

2. NH Essen

NH Essen
4.0 star property
Stadtbezirke I
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (493 reviews)
"Good hotel for a short stay"
United States
Rafael
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
NH Essen
A buffet area with a variety of food items, a glass display case, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

3. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen
3.5 star property
Stadtbezirke I
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (654 reviews)
"Excellent staff and clean every thing is good"
Italy
Qaisar Maitla Malik
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen
A modern office space with a large wooden table, white chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

4. Flowers Hotel Essen

Flowers Hotel Essen
Stadtbezirke I
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
"Really comfortable and affordable hotel. Enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
Georgia
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Flowers Hotel Essen
A modern restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a patterned wall.

5. Hotel Essener Hof, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Essener Hof, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
Stadtbezirke I
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (500 reviews)
"Was an ok stay. Will recommend"
United States
STEPHEN
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hotel Essener Hof, BW Signature Collection
A modern interior with a large wall mural, a round table with chairs, and a decorative metal partition.

6. Motel One Essen

Motel One Essen
Stadtbezirke I
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (362 reviews)
"Reasonable price and good condition, quiet rooms"
United Kingdom
Wayne
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Motel One Essen
A modern reception area with a red seating arrangement, wooden paneling, and a ceiling with a natural light feature.

7. TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen

TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen
Stadtbezirke I
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
"Nice hotel. I was my second time there. Nice staff and fine and clean rooms. Ok breakfast. "
Denmark
Brian
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen
A modern lounge area with a wooden wall, a sofa, two chairs, a foosball table, and a wall-mounted display.

8. Moxy Essen City

Moxy Essen City
Stadtbezirke I
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (352 reviews)
"I loved this hotel. Very, very clean and quiet. Great breakfast. Very close to the train station."
United States
Regina
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Moxy Essen City
A hotel with a modern design, large windows, and a covered entrance.

9. Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz
Stadtbezirke I
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (88 reviews)
"Everything was excellent 👌"
United States
Liliaan
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz
A buffet with various food items and drinks.

10. Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG
Stadtbezirke I
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location right opposite the main train station. Helpful, friendly staff even by German standards. Basic room but more than adequate"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG
A modern kitchen with a coffee maker, a kettle, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

11. Meine Zeitwohnung

Meine Zeitwohnung
Stadtbezirke IV
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Clean and sufficient for our stay. "
United States
Erica
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Meine Zeitwohnung
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a side table, a chair, and artwork on the walls.

12. Art Hotel Körschen

Art Hotel Körschen
3.5 star property
Stadtbezirke I
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (180 reviews)
"Nice room, helpful & pleasant staff, good breakfast "
Finland
Jasmin
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Art Hotel Körschen
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, seating areas, and a bar.

13. Webers Hotel im Ruhrturm Essen by Accor

Webers Hotel im Ruhrturm Essen by Accor
3.5 star property
Stadtbezirke I
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (473 reviews)
"Easy to get to location and great staff "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Webers Hotel im Ruhrturm Essen by Accor
A conference room with a whiteboard, a projector, and various stationery items on a table.

14. Ramada by Wyndham Essen

Ramada by Wyndham Essen
4.0 star property
Stadtbezirke I
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (848 reviews)
"Nice hotel and good staff!"
United States
Kaming
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Essen
A Sheraton hotel with a modern glass facade, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped courtyard.

15. Sheraton Essen Hotel

Sheraton Essen Hotel
Stadtbezirke I
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (351 reviews)
"Breakfast, location, staff, everything was great!"
Canada
Audrey
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Sheraton Essen Hotel
Breakfast area

16. Hotel Stay

Hotel Stay
Stadtbezirke I
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (101 reviews)
"Good location for a short stay. The hotel was walking distance to the train station and downtown. "
United States
FARIBORZ
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hotel Stay
A staircase with a handrail, a vending machine, and a magazine rack with flowers.

17. City Hotel Essen

City Hotel Essen
3.0 star property
Stadtbezirke I
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (136 reviews)
"Pricing and service were excellent."
France
Gentil
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
City Hotel Essen
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

18. Trip Inn Boutique Rubens Essen

Trip Inn Boutique Rubens Essen
Stadtbezirk III
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (64 reviews)
"Staff very courteous. "
Australia
GLENN
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Trip Inn Boutique Rubens Essen
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a chair, and a window with curtains.

19. Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Premier Inn Essen City Centre
Stadtbezirke I
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (275 reviews)
"It was perfect for my 2 nights stay."
United States
maayan
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Premier Inn Essen City Centre
A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, a bookshelf, and a large window with a view of greenery.

20. JustStay Essen Hotel & Apartments

JustStay Essen Hotel & Apartments
Ruettenscheid
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (48 reviews)
"All perfect ! "
United Kingdom
anamaria
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
JustStay Essen Hotel & Apartments
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Essen

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Essen

A buffet with various food items and drinks.
Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG
Stadtbezirke I
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG
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Top Essen Hotel Reviews

Sheraton Essen Hotel

Sheraton Essen Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I always enjoy staying here- great hotel!"
Colin 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Sheraton Essen Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's Essen like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the culturally rich destination of Essen is a good choice. The museums, sporting events and art scene are just a few things that make this an attractive place for families. Fly into Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS), which is located 16.3 mi (26.2 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Essen?
McDreams Hotel Essen-City is a hotel with free WiFi and soundproofed rooms, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the children include Moxy Essen City and Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen.
How many family hotels will I find in Essen?
Expedia has 13 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Essen.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Essen?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Essen is 874 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Essen?
Philharmonie Essen, Limbecker Platz and International Christmas Market Essen are interesting attractions that you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Essen. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Aalto-Musiktheater and Grugahalle.
What's the best way for us to get around Essen?
Walk to nearby metro stations such as Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn, Berliner Platz U-Bahn and Bismarckplatz U-Bahn. If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Essen Central Station, Essen Central Station (ESZ) or Essen-Kray Süd Station.

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