Westviertel Travel Guide
Essen


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Popular places to visit
Colosseum Theater
Get tickets for a show at Colosseum Theater, a popular theatre in Essen. Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.
Top hotels in Westviertel

McDreams Hotel Essen-City
Fast experience and checkin possible until late at night. Just would be good if website to checkin online was more mobile friendly !
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf
Easy check-in, very clean and convenient to the airport
Reviewed on 17 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
Clean room, great location!
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westviertel

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.

Suedviertel
Get to know Suedviertel and its many features like its bars and museums. You might want to explore sights like Folkwang Museum and Aalto-Musiktheater, and you can jump on the metro at Philharmonie U-Bahn or Bismarckplatz U-Bahn to get around the city.

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.

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.

Südostviertel
While Südostviertel isn't home to many top sights, Aalto-Musiktheater and Philharmonie Essen are some notable places to visit nearby.
