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Our top choices for Essen family-friendly hotels

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
H2 Hotel Düsseldorf Seestern

H2 Hotel Düsseldorf Seestern

H2 Hotel Düsseldorf Seestern
Stadtbezirk 4
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (645)
"Great stay "
United States
Sean
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
H2 Hotel Düsseldorf Seestern
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 27 per person)
Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf

Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf

Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf
Unterrath
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1049)
"I would totally stay here again. So conveniently located to the airport and amazing services. Gorgeous hotel. "
Canada
Leah
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf
Musik (ohne Badewanne)
PLAZA INN stays design Dortmund

PLAZA INN stays design Dortmund

PLAZA INN stays design Dortmund
Innenstadt-Ost
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (685)
"Nice budget stay! Everything was perfect as described"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
PLAZA INN stays design Dortmund
Exterior
Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz
Stadtbezirke I
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
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Germany
Thorsten
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz
Exterior
Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG

Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG

Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG
Holsterhausen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (376)
"Great hotel, provided everything we need at a reasonable cost"
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG
Reception
Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG
Stadtkern
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Excelente hotel"
Mexico
Ramon
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds
McDreams Hotel Essen-City

McDreams Hotel Essen-City

McDreams Hotel Essen-City
Stadtbezirke I
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (568)
"lots of stuff nice easy hotel to stay in"
United Kingdom
Joshua
McDreams Hotel Essen-City
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf

B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf

B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf
Stadtbezirke I
7.8 out of 10, Good, (261)
"Clean room and excellent service."
United Kingdom
Nnamdi
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf
Standard Double or Twin Room
Vivotel Buerer Hof

Vivotel Buerer Hof

Vivotel Buerer Hof
Buer
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (24)
"All fine and i come back "
Germany
Gerald
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Vivotel Buerer Hof
Property amenity
B&B HOTEL Bochum Hbf-Süd

B&B HOTEL Bochum Hbf-Süd

B&B HOTEL Bochum Hbf-Süd
2.5 star property
Innenstadt Bochum
7.8 out of 10, Good, (522)
"This hotel was clean, comfortable, and very easy to check into. The room was small, but in a cozy and adorable way that made it feel just right. The staff was very friendly and helpful, and everything felt modern and well-kept. Plus, the location near the station made getting around super convenient. I’d definitely stay here again! "
United States
Erika
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
B&B HOTEL Bochum Hbf-Süd
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Essen Hotel Reviews

Hotel Ambassador Essen

Hotel Ambassador Essen

10/10 Excellent
"Hope elevators would have been bigger, rest was excellent. "
Ashok 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Ambassador Essen

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. Take to the air and 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?
Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG is a hotel with free WiFi and free cots, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the children include Moxy Essen City and Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG.
How many family hotels will I find in Essen?
Expedia has 15 hotels in Essen that are rated for being family-friendly.
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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