Budget Hotels in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia

Check out cheap places to stay in Gelsenkirchen on Expedia.com and plan a trip that sticks within your budget. Gelsenkirchen is a destination that visitors enjoy for its sporting events. You can scroll through a wide offering of hotels and other types of accommodation with Member Prices to score great deals. With our site’s handy page filters, you can limit results by price per night, or by amenities that customers often look for like free breakfast and free WiFi. If you’re hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as ZOOM Erlebniswelt or Nordsternpark, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. As you browse, click the heart button to keep track of your favorites so that it’s easy to find them when you’re ready to book. Need a flight or a rental car along with your hotel? Take a look at the Bundle and Save travel packages and discover huge discounts by reserving transportation at the same time.

Based on reviews, Art Hotel Monopol is a popular 3-star hotel for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free bottled water. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City.

Expedia has 6 hotels in Gelsenkirchen that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Gelsenkirchen, 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 Gelsenkirchen is 34 inches.

Gelsenkirchen is known for its sporting events and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site, or enjoy the outdoors at Nordsternpark and Grugapark Botanical Garden.

Scoping out the transportation options in Gelsenkirchen can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS), 21.4 mi (34.5 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, the next closest is 22.4 mi (36.1 km) away: Dortmund (DTM). Take advantage of metro transit at Gelsenkirchen Rotthausen S-Bahn, VELTINS-Arena Station, and Schloss Horst U-Bahn. If you want to journey outside of the area, hop aboard a train from Gelsenkirchen (ZEJ-Gelsenkirchen Railway Station), Gelsenkirchen Central Station, or Gelsenkirchen Zoo Station.