Budget Hotels in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia

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Top Essen Budget Hotels

Flowers Hotel Essen

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (390)
"Very cool hotel. Location is super and great staff. "
The price is P2,968
P3,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Flowers Hotel Essen

Moxy Essen City

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (250)
"Was a nice stay, great lobby with card games "
The price is P3,589
P4,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Moxy Essen City

Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (425)
"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 "
The price is P3,146
P3,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (695)
"The Hotel is very close to one of Germany's biggest shopping malls incl. a food court, so that makes it an ideal place to stay as well. The service at Mercure was excellent and our stay was great as well."
The price is P3,719
P4,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

McDreams Hotel Essen-City

8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (534)
"Very nice stay"
McDreams Hotel Essen-City

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (592)
"Top"
The price is P3,830
P4,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

Ramada by Wyndham Essen

8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (743)
"Nice, simple accommodation that was perfect for one night."
The price is P3,351
P3,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Ramada by Wyndham Essen

Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (340)
"Great location"
The price is P6,354
P7,139 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen

Aparthotel TU-TU

7.8 out of 10, Good, (58)
"Perfect, great checkin experience "
The price is P4,413
P5,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Aparthotel TU-TU

Art Hotel Körschen

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (171)
"Great place to stay close to the station and restaurant area"
The price is P3,955
P4,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Art Hotel Körschen
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Frequently asked questions

What is Essen like for travelers on a budget?
Essen offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Folkwang Museum, Grugahalle, and Grugapark Botanical Garden.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Essen?
Based on reviews, Flowers Hotel Essen is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Pott Hostel and LaOla Living - Hostel.
How many cheap hotels should I expect 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, and keep 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 temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Essen is 34 inches.
What is there to see and do in Essen?
Essen draws tourists with its major shopping area and theater 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?
Checking out these ways to get around Essen is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 16.3 mi (26.2 km) from the center in Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Dortmund (DTM), which is 26.3 mi (42.3 km) away. You can access metro transit at Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn, Berliner Platz U-Bahn, and Bismarckplatz U-Bahn. If you'd like to explore more of the area, ride aboard a train from Essen Central Station, Essen Central Station (ESZ), or Essen-Kray Süd Station.