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Flowers Hotel Essen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (412)
"Really comfortable and affordable hotel. Enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
Georgia
The price is ₹5,989
₹6,730 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Flowers Hotel Essen
Moxy Essen City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (282)
"Nice"
United States
Mohamed
The price is ₹5,759
₹6,470 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Moxy Essen City
Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (439)
"Hotel was fine. Very conveniemt just across from main Essen station. Bit dated and the area surrounding it isn't great but staff very friendly and helpful. Main shopping area is just a few yards away "
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is ₹6,083
₹6,835 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (721)
"The staff were exceptionally helpful and friendly—always on point with ordering a taxi. Breakfast buffet was extraordinary, with great attention to detail. Grounds were gorgeous, and the church bells next door were like a heavenly concert. "
United States
Ingrid
The price is ₹5,573
₹6,261 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen
McDreams Hotel Essen-City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (559)
"lots of stuff nice easy hotel to stay in"
United Kingdom
Joshua
The price is ₹5,194
₹5,836 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
McDreams Hotel Essen-City
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (600)
"Great location "
United States
Linda
The price is ₹6,002
₹6,744 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen
Ramada by Wyndham Essen
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (777)
"Fantastic hotel Great friendly hard working staff Lovely dinner and breakfast Very clean Huge rooms Great parking and electric charging Thank you - would stay again "
United Kingdom
CLAIRE
The price is ₹6,613
₹7,430 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Essen
Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (348)
"Overall it was a nice hotel, the bar staff were exceptional. However, there was one lady on reception with brunette hair around 5’2 and she was so difficult for no reason! Which mean my entire experience could have been better. "
United Kingdom
Rasseeda
The price is ₹10,768
₹12,098 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen
Aparthotel TU-TU
7.8 out of 10, Good, (60)
"Perfect, great checkin experience "
United States
Loic
The price is ₹6,650
₹8,114 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Aparthotel TU-TU
Art Hotel Körschen
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (175)
"Great place to stay close to the station and restaurant area"
United States
Johann
The price is ₹6,680
₹7,862 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Art Hotel Körschen
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Discover cheap things to do in Essen

Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences and attractions that won’t break the bank. Start your adventure at the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can explore the fascinating history of coal mining in the region. Entrance is often free or very affordable on certain days, and the surrounding park is perfect for a leisurely stroll. Next, visit the Museum Folkwang, renowned for its impressive collection of modern art; entry is free, making it a great option for culture enthusiasts. For a taste of local life, the Steele district boasts charming streets lined with cafés and boutiques where you can enjoy a coffee or snack at reasonable prices. Don't miss a walk through the picturesque Grugapark, which features beautiful gardens and walking paths, with free entry that allows you to unwind in nature. Finally, the vibrant Altstadt (Old Town) offers a variety of budget-friendly dining options, from traditional German fare to international cuisine, perfect for families seeking value. Consider staying in the city centre, where you can easily access these attractions while enjoying the convenience of public transport. Affordable hotels in this area provide comfort and convenience, ensuring you feel pampered without overspending. With its blend of history, art, and local charm, Essen promises an enriching experience for the quality-seeker on a budget.

Find the best cheap hotels in Essen

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, these hotels offer excellent amenities without breaking the bank.

Motel One Essen

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Motel One Essen offers budget travellers a comfortable and stylish stay with a strong review rating of 9.0. Featuring complimentary WiFi, travelers can easily stay connected during their visit. The hotel also provides a free breakfast for children, making it a great choice for families on a budget.
  • Other amenities: Along with its budget amenities, Motel One includes designer toiletries and premium bedding for a touch of luxury at an affordable price. Guests can enjoy off-street parking and a snack bar for convenient refreshments. The hotel also features a shopping mall onsite, allowing travelers to explore local shops easily. Pets are permitted, ensuring that travellers can bring their furry friends along for the journey.
  • Neighborhood: Stadtkern
  • Nearby attractions: Philharmonie Essen - 0.1 km, Essen Cathedral - 0.2 km, Limbecker Platz - 0.6 km

Flowers Hotel Essen

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Flowers Hotel Essen is an excellent choice for budget-savvy travellers, featuring an impressive review rating of 9.0. With complimentary WiFi, travelers can stay connected while enjoying their stay. The hotel offers a free breakfast for children, ensuring that families can start their day without additional costs.
  • Other amenities: This hotel provides onsite self-parking and a beautiful yard for outdoor relaxation. Guests enjoy daily housekeeping and air conditioning for optimal comfort. With a pet-friendly policy, furry companions are also welcome, making it a great choice for those travelling with pets. The hotel also features fitness facilities, ensuring that travelers can maintain their wellness routines during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Stadtbezirke I
  • Nearby attractions: Philharmonie Essen - 0.8 km, Limbecker Platz - 0.6 km, Colosseum Theater - 1.1 km

Flowers Hotel Essen

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Flowers Hotel Essen, rated 9.0 by guests, is an excellent choice for budget travellers looking for a comfortable stay in a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel provides complimentary WiFi and features a delightful garden, making it a pleasant spot to relax. With air conditioning and daily housekeeping, guests can enjoy a straightforward experience while keeping costs in check.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers onsite self-parking and a yard area, providing additional space for guests to enjoy the outdoors. Pets are welcome, which can be a bonus for those travelling with furry companions. Guests can also take advantage of free breakfast options available for children, as well as cribs at no extra charge. Fitness facilities are available on-site, enhancing the overall guest experience.
  • Neighborhood: Stadtbezirke I
  • Nearby attractions: Philharmonie Essen - 0.8 km, Limbecker Platz - 0.6 km, Colosseum Theater - 1.1 km

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG is an excellent choice for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience, a strong guest review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy essential amenities such as complimentary WiFi, making it easy to stay connected during their visit. The hotel also offers early check-in and late check-out options, providing flexibility for those on a tight schedule.
  • Other amenities: In addition to WiFi, guests can take advantage of nearby parking facilities and daily housekeeping services. The hotel features air conditioning for a comfortable stay, and a complimentary breakfast for children to start the day off right. With pet-friendly policies, travellers can bring their furry friends along, ensuring a straightforward experience for everyone. Garner Hotel also provides cribs at no extra charge, catering to families with young children.
  • Neighborhood: Stadtkern
  • Nearby attractions: Aalto-Musiktheater - 0.7 km, Philharmonie Essen - 0.6 km, Essen Cathedral - 0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Essen like for travellers on a budget?
Essen offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Philharmonie Essen, Folkwang Museum and Grugahalle.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Essen?
Based on reviews, Flowers Hotel Essen is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Pott Hostel and LaOla Living - Hostel.
How many budget hotels will I be able to find in Essen?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Essen that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Essen?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Essen, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 is there to see and do in Essen?
Essen draws tourists with its major shopping area and theatre scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site and Villa Hugel, or get outdoors at Grugapark Botanical Garden.
How can I get to Essen and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Essen is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS), situated 16.3 mi (26.2 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Dortmund (DTM), which is 26.3 mi (42.3 km) away. Take advantage of metro transport at 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.