Suedviertel Travel Guide
Essen
Visit Suedviertel
Popular places to visit
Folkwang Museum
Photography, modern art and German posters are among the themes in this museum, which combines three major collections into one wide-ranging survey.
Aalto-Musiktheater
Enjoy a night of opera or ballet in this landmark theater that incorporates contemporary architecture and state-of-the-art acoustics into its design.
Stadtgarten
Modern and innovative works of art and a pair of playgrounds grace the grassy patches of the largest and oldest park in central Essen.
Top hotels in Suedviertel
Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf
Everything was great 10/10
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express Düsseldorf – Hauptbahnhof by IHG
Rude staff, they say to your face we can’t help you next time don’t book this hotel
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Premier Inn Düsseldorf City Centre
Clean room, friendly staff, comfy bed.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Premier Inn Düsseldorf City Friedrichstadt
Good location, right beside the main station. The hotel offers value for money. I paid for the premium room which was worth the extra. A clean well appointed room. I’d recommend a stay.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Clayton Hotel Düsseldorf City Centre
Hotel was great but AC was not working at all. Room was very hot. Staff was aware but said nothing at check-in. No amenity offered for the inconvenience.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Adina Apartment Hotel Dusseldorf
Clean room. Friendly staff. Breakfast is good and good price price. Air conditioning is good
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Suedviertel
Stadtkern
Noted for its shopping and bars, there's plenty to explore in Stadtkern. Top attractions like Limbecker Platz and Philharmonie Essen are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn or Berliner Platz U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Stadtbezirke I
While you're in Stadtbezirke I, take in top sights like Limbecker Platz or Folkwang Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn or Berliner Platz U-Bahn.
Ruettenscheid
Ruettenscheid is well liked for its bars and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Grugahalle and Grugapark Botanical Garden are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Messe Ost-Gruga-Halle U-Bahn or Martinstrasse U-Bahn to get around.
Ostviertel
You might appreciate the shopping and restaurants in Ostviertel, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Limbecker Platz and GOP Variety Theatre Essen are just a few notable stops.
Holsterhausen
When in Holsterhausen and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Folkwang Museum or Grugahalle and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hobeisenbruecke U-Bahn or Holsterhauser Platz U-Bahn.
Westviertel
You'll enjoy the bars and theatres in Westviertel. You might want to make time for a stop at Limbecker Platz or Colosseum Theater.
