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Our guide on where to stay in Ruhr

Find the best Ruhr areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ruhr
Kolumba-Diocesan Museum

Old Town Cologne

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Cologne Cathedral and Wallraf-Richartz Museum are a few top attractions in Old Town Cologne. Hop around the city on the metro at Heumarkt U-Bahn or Neumarkt U-Bahn and check out the area's stunning cathedral, stunning river views and popular shops.

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Our pick of the best Ruhr Hotel Deals

Maritim Hotel Köln
Maritim Hotel Köln
Heumarkt 20, Cologne, NW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$215 per night from 25 May to 26 May
NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,114 reviews)
Immaculate
"The hotel was a bit outdated but the rooms were immaculately cleaned. Not a speck of dust in sight. Near everything you could want to see in Cologne. I highly recommend for a visit and will stay here again next time I go."

Reviewed on 27 Apr. 2025

Maritim Hotel Köln
Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf
Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf
Maritim Platz 1, Düsseldorf, NW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$205 per night from 4 May to 5 May
NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Stay was extraordinarily comfortable.Spacious room ,well furnished. Attentive and friendly staff. Superbly located just steps away from the airport terminals."

Reviewed on 23 Apr. 2025

Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf
Dorint An der Messe Köln
Dorint An der Messe Köln
Deutz-Muelheimer-Str. 22 - 24, Cologne, NW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$246 per night from 28 May to 29 May
NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Really nice hotel. Tidy, clean and a good well equipped room. Even had a fridge. Recommended"

Reviewed on 16 Apr. 2025

Dorint An der Messe Köln
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Ruhr holiday package cost?
Perhaps less than you imagined — from a tempting , in fact! By combining flights, hotels and car rentals into a custom-built travel package, your Ruhr escape is just a few clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Ruhr?
You’ll save loads of cash if you bundle your car rentals, hotels and flights into a Ruhr travel package. Sometimes cheap packages mean fewer options. But that’s not the case with Expedia. We offer more than 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotels worldwide, which means you’ll always have plenty of options to choose from. Like to save even more? Add some exciting activities to your package deal to unlock even more discounts! After all, travel is about more than simply getting to your destination.
Where should I stay in Ruhr?
To see terrific attractions like Rhine Tower and Duesseldorf City Hall, Düsseldorf is the place to be. Many travellers also enjoy spending time in Cologne, home to Cologne Cathedral and RheinEnergieStadion. If you’ve got an extended holiday in Ruhr, why not check out both cities?
What are the top hotels in Ruhr?
When it comes to properties in Cologne, Steigenberger Hotel Köln and URBAN LOFT Cologne are among the favourites. If you’re also spending time in Düsseldorf, Dorint Kongresshotel Düsseldorf/Neuss and Scope Hotel Mirage will make you feel at home.
How far in advance should I book my Ruhr holiday?
Reserving your tickets early with Expedia means one less thing to worry about. Many air carriers advertise prices up to a year in advance. This is often the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, low prices to Ruhr are still known to appear in the weeks leading up to departure.
What does an Expedia Ruhr travel package include?
Flights, hotels and a cool car for your road trip adventures. Simply select your favourite bundle and get access to great discounts. Once you’ve made your booking, add on a few experiences and tours and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to creating your Ruhr holiday, the choice is all yours!
What should I know before booking a Ruhr travel package?
You can save big by bundling your airfares, hotels and rental cars. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add on things like day tours or experiences. Your next unforgettable adventure is only a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Ruhr Expedia holiday package?
Expedia offers access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so you definitely can. Just choose the carrier you want and put together the perfect Ruhr escape.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Ruhr holiday package?
If your travel plans in Ruhr have been upended, it’s good to know that it’s possible to cancel or amend your booking. If your booking was made within the last 24 hours, you may be able to get a refund. If your booking is older than that, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a cancellation fee. For more details, check our Customer Service Portal.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Ruhr

Signal Iduna Park

Signal Iduna Park

Catch an event at Signal Iduna Park during your trip to Dortmund. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Signal Iduna Park
Veltins-Arena

Veltins-Arena

Catch an event at Veltins-Arena during your trip to Gelsenkirchen. Experience the area's theatre scene or attend a football match.

Veltins-Arena
Messe Düsseldorf

Messe Düsseldorf

3.5/5(3 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Messe Düsseldorf during your trip to Düsseldorf. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Messe Düsseldorf

What to do in Ruhr

Essen: Segway Tour Along the Baldeneysee

Essen: Segway Tour Along the Baldeneysee

NZ$152
per adult
Essen: Segway Tour Along the Baldeneysee
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