The Best Hotels Closest to Ruhr Museum in Essen - 2026 Updated Prices

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A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white bathtub, and a wooden bench.

A cozy lounge area with leather sofas, a coffee table with books and a candle, and a bookshelf with framed pictures.

A restaurant with wooden flooring, round tables, and cushioned chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a small table with a pizza and a bottle, two chairs, and a view of the outside through a window.

1. hotel friends Zeche Zollverein - Essen

0.6 km from Ruhr Museum

DAVID

₹14,807

₹16,636 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed, a desk, and a TV.

A modern building with a flat roof covered in a variety of colorful plants.

A staircase with black railings and a window at the top.

A modern building with a brick facade, large windows, and a visible entrance.

2. Petul Apart Hotel Residenz

1.7 km from Ruhr Museum

Pereira

₹6,862

₹7,709 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a large window providing natural light.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and modern lighting fixtures.

3. Astoria City Resort by Mayburgh

2.9 km from Ruhr Museum

Hannes

₹8,812

₹9,901 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

4. Petul Apart Hotel City

2.8 km from Ruhr Museum

Emma

₹6,152

₹6,890 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a sofa, and a dining area.

A bathroom with a toilet, a sink, a bathtub, and a shelf with folded towels.

5. Aparts House Essen

1.1 km from Ruhr Museum

₹8,687

₹9,761 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a red chair, and a window with curtains.

A modern room with a mounted flat-screen TV, a white shelf with a red phone, a kettle, and two white mugs.

A modern building with a glass facade, a small kiosk, and a paved area with bollards.

A modern office space with a round table, chairs, and a TV on a desk.

6. Holiday Inn Express Oberhausen by IHG

11.3 km from Ruhr Museum

Ashlee

₹7,878

₹9,496 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and curtains.

A bar area with yellow barstools, blue armchairs, and a variety of liquor bottles.

A modern office building with a sign reading "Four Points Flex."

A buffet area with a variety of food items, a glass display case, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

7. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

Westviertel, 4.8 km from Ruhr Museum

Adekunle

₹5,992

₹6,732 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern interior with a blue sofa, a white table, and a herringbone wood floor.

A modern living room with a blue sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A modern building with a curved facade and a 'STAYERY' sign.

An elevator with a sign that reads "WHAT GOES UP" and a digital display showing "0".

8. STAYERY Bochum Ehrenfeld

11.7 km from Ruhr Museum

Dennis

₹6,553

₹7,011 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio area with seating and a small garden.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a chess table, and a bookshelf.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV, a bedside table, and a small seating area.

A house with a large glass window and a stone archway.

9. Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf

9.5 km from Ruhr Museum

Rudolf

₹8,731

₹9,809 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a headboard, a bedside table, a wall clock, and a carpeted hallway.

A tall hotel building with a prominent 'Premier Inn' sign, multiple floors, and a parking area in front.

A bar area with a brick wall, a large mirror, hanging spherical light fixtures, and a bar counter with stools.

10. Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Stadtkern, 4.3 km from Ruhr Museum

maayan

₹6,192

₹6,957 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern restaurant with purple chairs, a counter with a menu, and a TV screen displaying a program.

A hotel room with two beds, a painting on the wall, a bedside table, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a door.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a TV.

11. B&B Hotel Oberhausen am Centro

11 km from Ruhr Museum

René

₹6,013

₹6,434 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a buffet area featuring various food items and a large screen displaying a hotel interior.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the balcony, and a painting on the wall.

A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple windows, and a visible entrance.

A modern living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and red chairs.

12. Mintrops Concierge Hotel

Ruettenscheid, 7.1 km from Ruhr Museum

paul

₹8,611

₹9,675 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A double bed with white linens, two bedside tables with fans, a wooden wardrobe, and a red curtain.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and curtains.

A living room with two brown leather sofas, a coffee table with decorative flowers, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of greenery outside.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a large mirror.

13. DORMERO Hotel Essen

Ruettenscheid, 7.5 km from Ruhr Museum

Jui

₹5,847

₹6,570 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

A modern living room with a dark wall, a large window, a sofa, and a motorcycle.

A room with a foosball table, a large screen TV, and a Spider-Man statue.

14. JustStay Mülheim/Oberhausen Hotel & Apartments

11.3 km from Ruhr Museum

Cody

₹6,358

₹7,143 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A spacious kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and ample counter space.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and shelves with plants.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent arched entrance and a brick facade.

A building with a café area featuring outdoor seating and umbrellas, a red picket fence, and well-maintained hedges.

15. Hotel Oberhausen Neue Mitte Affiliated by Meliá

11.7 km from Ruhr Museum

Gísli

₹7,205

₹7,709 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A buffet with various food items and drinks.

A hotel lobby with two blue armchairs, a small table with a plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window with a view of the street.

A large, classical building with symmetrical architecture, a central dome, and a formal garden with a well-maintained lawn.

16. Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Stadtkern, 4.3 km from Ruhr Museum

Christopher

₹8,077

₹9,075 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern reception area with a wooden desk, large potted plants, and a mosaic wall.

A modern lounge area with seating, a bookshelf, and a large window with a view of buildings.

A modern hotel with a neon sign, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, a TV, a kitchen area, and a bathroom with a mirror.

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Stadtkern, 4.1 km from Ruhr Museum

Binnur

₹9,987

₹11,221 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a central counter displaying various food items and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a large chandelier.

A sauna with wooden benches and a glass door, a potted plant, and a tiled floor.

18. Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen

8.1 km from Ruhr Museum

Edwin

₹9,338

₹9,992 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern bar area with a long counter, black bar stools, and shelves with bottles.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, large windows, and a potted plant.

A modern breakfast bar with a variety of food items and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the street.

19. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bochum

10.7 km from Ruhr Museum

Nadine

₹7,080

₹7,576 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel with a modern design, large windows, and a covered entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

A bar area with a mirror, various liquor bottles, and glasses.

20. Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

Westviertel, 4.4 km from Ruhr Museum

Liliaan

₹6,183

₹6,946 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Top Ruhr Museum Hotel Reviews

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Very happy with it! We will be staying there again soon!"

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient location as it is just next to train station"

NH Essen

10/10 Excellent

"Good hotel, nice staff, does the job"

Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

10/10 Excellent

"Das Frühstück war sehr lecker und vielseitig."

PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen

10/10 Excellent

"JUst lovely in every way, except no bar or restaurant on a Sunday"

Ramada by Wyndham Essen

10/10 Excellent

"Near city center, with parking garage"

Moxy Essen City

10/10 Excellent

"I loved this hotel. Very, very clean and quiet. Great breakfast. Very close to the train station."

McDreams Hotel Essen-City

10/10 Excellent

"Great value for the money and free secure parking!! I’ve stayed in much more expensive and not as good. Andrè was very helpful at the desk as it was open when I arrived. The WhatsApp message which the hotel sends gives you access to your room key which is stored on your mobile. Room was clean and functional. No air con but this wasn’t a problem in September."

Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

8/10 Good

"- solid stay - great dining area with lots of natural lighting - delicious breakfast with high quality options - fantastic hot beverage station"

Other attractions near Ruhr Museum

A large industrial building with a prominent red tower structure.

Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site

9.0/10 (217 reviews)

Explore a complex described as the most beautiful coal mine in the world to find captivating museums and learn about Essen’s fascinating industrial heritage.

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A vintage car suspended in a workshop with industrial machinery and a red chair.

Red Dot Design Museum

8.6/10 (45 reviews)

First-rate contemporary design is the theme that unites the exhibits on display at this museum, which is housed within a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Collegiate Church

10.0/10 (1 review)

Collegiate Church is just one of the places to see in Essen, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.

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Zeche Carl

10.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy an outing to Zeche Carl during your stay in Essen. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.

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GOP Variety Theatre Essen

Get tickets for a show at GOP Variety Theatre Essen, a theatre with a story to tell in Essen. Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.

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Rathaus Galerie Essen

You can do some window-shopping at Rathaus Galerie Essen during your trip to Essen.

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Old Synagogue

4.0/10 (1 review)

Old Synagogue is just one of the places to see in Essen, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.

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Nordsternpark

Explore the great outdoors at Nordsternpark, a lovely green space in Gelsenkirchen. Experience the area's theatre scene or attend a football match.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ruhr Museum?

Ruhr Museum is located in a historic area of Essen that travellers like for its theatre scene and opera houses. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 20 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Ruhr Museum?

Hotel friends Zeche Zollverein - Essen is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Ruhr Museum. Another good choice is Petul Hotel An der Zeche, located just 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Ruhr Museum?

Expedia has 20 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Ruhr Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ruhr Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Ruhr Museum.

What can I see and do near Ruhr Museum?

Study the collections at Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site, Red Dot Design Museum or Folkwang Museum. Sights like Essen Cathedral and Old Synagogue highlight some of the local culture. You can catch a show at Philharmonie Essen, Aalto-Musiktheater and Grugahalle.

How can I get to Ruhr Museum?

If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Essen Zollverein North Station. There may not be many public transport options close to Ruhr Museum so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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Our top choices for Ruhr Museum hotels

1. hotel friends Zeche Zollverein - Essen

2. Petul Apart Hotel Residenz

3. Astoria City Resort by Mayburgh

4. Petul Apart Hotel City

5. Aparts House Essen

6. Holiday Inn Express Oberhausen by IHG

7. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

8. STAYERY Bochum Ehrenfeld

9. Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf

10. Premier Inn Essen City Centre

11. B&B Hotel Oberhausen am Centro

12. Mintrops Concierge Hotel

13. DORMERO Hotel Essen

14. JustStay Mülheim/Oberhausen Hotel & Apartments

15. Hotel Oberhausen Neue Mitte Affiliated by Meliá

16. Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

18. Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen

19. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bochum

20. Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

Top Ruhr Museum Hotel Reviews

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

NH Essen

Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen

Ramada by Wyndham Essen

Moxy Essen City

McDreams Hotel Essen-City

Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

Other attractions near Ruhr Museum

Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site

Red Dot Design Museum

Collegiate Church

Zeche Carl

GOP Variety Theatre Essen

Rathaus Galerie Essen

Old Synagogue

Nordsternpark

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