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Top 10 Hotels Near Ruhr Museum

Dining
hotel friends Zeche Zollverein - Essen

hotel friends Zeche Zollverein - Essen

Stoppenberg, 0.6 km from Ruhr Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (74)
"Never stayed here before - very chic and modern - big rooms, lots of nooks and sitting areas and nice bar & breakfast service. "
Canada
DAVID
hotel friends Zeche Zollverein - Essen
Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, desk, blackout curtains
Petul Apart Hotel Residenz

Petul Apart Hotel Residenz

Stoppenberg, 1.7 km from Ruhr Museum
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (47)
"Bett und Zimmer an sich super, Bad jedoch eine Katastrophe und bedarf dringend einer Sanierung. In 2025 ist ein Duschvorhang nicht mehr zeitgemäß. Allerdings alles sauber und sehr freundliches Personal machen den Zustand wieder gut"
Germany
Jan
The price is RM308
RM347 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Petul Apart Hotel Residenz
Front of property – evening/night
Petul Hotel An der Zeche

Petul Hotel An der Zeche

Stoppenberg, 1.4 km from Ruhr Museum
7.4 out of 10, Good, (129)
"Good breakfast"
Germany
Philipp
The price is RM334
RM376 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Petul Hotel An der Zeche
View from property
Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Stadtkern, 4.1 km from Ruhr Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (281)
"Great service and very clean. "
United States
Shararah
The price is RM396
RM445 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City
Reception
Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Stadtkern, 4.3 km from Ruhr Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Excelente hotel"
Mexico
Ramon
The price is RM194
RM268 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG
Exterior
NH Essen

NH Essen

4.0 star property
Stadtkern, 3.8 km from Ruhr Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (446)
"Nice room, clean and quiet hotel, convenient location for public transportation, and walkable to many dining options. "
United States
Nicholas
The price is RM245
RM275 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
NH Essen
Property amenity
Moxy Essen City

Moxy Essen City

Stadtkern, 4.2 km from Ruhr Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (293)
"Right at the central station, good location!"
United Kingdom
Eric Jimmy
The price is RM263
RM295 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Moxy Essen City
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Ramada by Wyndham Essen

Ramada by Wyndham Essen

4.0 star property
Stadtkern, 3.5 km from Ruhr Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (787)
"Fantastic hotel Great friendly hard working staff Lovely dinner and breakfast Very clean Huge rooms Great parking and electric charging Thank you - would stay again "
United Kingdom
CLAIRE
The price is RM262
RM295 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Essen
Bar (on property)
Motel One Essen

Motel One Essen

Stadtkern, 4.2 km from Ruhr Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (346)
"Nice hotel, value for the price. Several dining options in less than one mile."
United States
Francisco
The price is RM368
RM413 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Motel One Essen
Lobby
Flowers Hotel Essen

Flowers Hotel Essen

Westviertel, 4.6 km from Ruhr Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (417)
"Really comfortable and affordable hotel. Enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
Georgia
The price is RM267
RM299 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Flowers Hotel Essen
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 18 per person)
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

3.5 star property
Westviertel, 4.8 km from Ruhr Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (606)
"Great location "
United States
Linda
The price is RM282
RM317 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen
Exterior
Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Stadtkern, 4.3 km from Ruhr Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (122)
"Clean room and nice breakfast "
United Kingdom
Chawki
The price is RM226
RM254 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Premier Inn Essen City Centre
Property entrance
TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen

TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen

Huttrop, 4.3 km from Ruhr Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (162)
"The hotel is clean and all the things you'd expect. The reception staff were brilliant - really, several cuts above what you'd expect in the average hotel. We had several good and helpful conversations in both English and German "
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is RM538
RM605 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen
Front of property – evening/night
Heiner's Parkhotel

Heiner's Parkhotel

4.5 star property
4.8 km from Ruhr Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104)
"Nice place with a convi"
United States
Matthew
The price is RM601
RM643 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Heiner's Parkhotel
Interior detail
Art Hotel Körschen

Art Hotel Körschen

3.5 star property
Stadtkern, 4.6 km from Ruhr Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (176)
"Great place to stay close to the station and restaurant area"
United States
Johann
The price is RM343
RM385 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Art Hotel Körschen
Exterior
City Hotel Essen

City Hotel Essen

3.0 star property
Stadtkern, 3.5 km from Ruhr Museum
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (125)
"Pricing and service were excellent."
France
Gentil
The price is RM417
RM469 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
City Hotel Essen
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Hotel Am Brinkerplatz

Hotel Am Brinkerplatz

4.6 km from Ruhr Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32)
"Great hotel, very convenient for the S-bahn, and close to a small centre with restaurants and cafes."
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is RM512
RM576 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel Am Brinkerplatz
Lobby lounge
Webers - Das Hotel im RUHRTURM

Webers - Das Hotel im RUHRTURM

3.5 star property
Huttrop, 4.9 km from Ruhr Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (431)
"Gorgeous "
United States
Marco
Webers - Das Hotel im RUHRTURM
Exterior
Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG

Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG

Holsterhausen, 5.2 km from Ruhr Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (372)
"Great hotel, provided everything we need at a reasonable cost"
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is RM212
RM263 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG
Interior
ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen

ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen

3.0 star property
4.7 km from Ruhr Museum
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (294)
"Good hotel with friendly service. The parking garage under de building was a huge plus (12 eur). "
Netherlands
Geert
The price is RM258
RM276 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen
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Top Ruhr Museum Hotel Reviews

Moxy Essen City

Moxy Essen City

10/10 Excellent
"Right at the central station, good location!"
Eric Jimmy 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Moxy Essen City

Hotels near other Ruhr Museum attractions

The Zollverein XII Coal Mine Industrial Complex is an important example of a European primary industry of great economic significance in the 19th and 20th centuries. It consists of the complete installations of a historical coal-mining site: the pits, coking plants, railway lines, pit heaps, miner’s housing and consumer and welfare facilities. The mine is especially noteworthy of the high architectural quality of its buildings of the Modern Movement.
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Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site

4.5/5 (84 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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Red Dot Design Museum

Red Dot Design Museum

4.5/5 (6 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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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 17 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 17 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, Folkwang Museum or Red Dot Design Museum. Sights like Essen Cathedral and Old Synagogue highlight some of the local culture. You can catch a show at Philharmonie Essen, Grugahalle and GOP Variety Theatre Essen.
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.