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

A modern office space with a large meeting table, several smaller tables, and a kitchen area.

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.

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Stadtkern, 1.6 km from Ruhr Museum

Binnur

SAR 381

SAR 428 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A large, multi-story building with a prominent corner tower and a covered outdoor area with glass walls.

A hallway with three wall-mounted mirrors, a marble floor, and a small table with a vase and decorative items.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. The room has patterned wallpaper and a large window.

A room with a patterned armchair, a table with a lamp, and a view of trees through a glass door.

2. Hotel Das Lola

Ruettenscheid, 2.3 km from Ruhr Museum

Marion

SAR 541

SAR 608 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

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

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.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a view.

3. Mintrops Concierge Hotel

Ruettenscheid, 1.4 km from Ruhr Museum

Dan

SAR 336

SAR 377 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

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 modern lounge area with blue armchairs, a bar with yellow stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

4. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

Westviertel, 1.1 km from Ruhr Museum

Adekunle

SAR 248

SAR 278 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern building with a reflective pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

Two people dining at a table with breakfast items, a painting of a gas station on the wall, and a sign reading "ACCOR".

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a wall art piece, and a small table with a vase and glasses.

A reception desk with a digital screen, a green wall, and a large window with a view of a building.

5. Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

Suedviertel, 0.3 km from Ruhr Museum

Jan

SAR 251

SAR 282 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A spacious hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and modern lighting fixtures.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a prominent tower, and a view of the sea.

A modern conference room with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, shelves with plants, and a large wall with gear designs.

6. NH Essen

Stadtkern, 1.9 km from Ruhr Museum

Nice

SAR 272

SAR 305 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A cheese and meat display with various cheeses, meats, and fruits.

A view from a balcony overlooking a street with traditional houses and parked cars.

A historic building with a large sign reading "Gasthof zur Margaritenschnecke." It features outdoor seating with umbrellas and a balcony with railings.

A room with a large window, a red sofa, a small round table with a vase of flowers, and a checkered floor.

7. Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe

2.2 km from Ruhr Museum

Bojan

SAR 386

SAR 433 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A seating area with a sofa, two armchairs, and a small table with a vase.

A conference room with tables, chairs, a chandelier, and windows with curtains.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a chandelier.

A compact kitchen with a sink, a kettle, a toaster, and a bread loaf on the counter.

8. Hotel Essener Hof, BW Signature Collection

Stadtkern, 1.4 km from Ruhr Museum

STEPHEN

SAR 251

SAR 282 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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.

9. DORMERO Hotel Essen

Ruettenscheid, 1.9 km from Ruhr Museum

Jui

SAR 284

SAR 319 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern interior with a large wall mural, a round table with chairs, and a decorative metal partition.

A modern lounge area with multiple seating options including a yellow armchair, a blue armchair, and a pink chair. There are several bookshelves filled with books and decorative items.

A modern hotel lobby with a yellow sofa, blue armchair, and a wooden bookshelf.

A modern living room with a large TV, wooden shelves, and a fireplace.

10. Motel One Essen

Stadtkern, 1.6 km from Ruhr Museum

Wayne

SAR 283

SAR 318 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern building with a glass entrance, a staircase, and a potted plant in the foreground.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a vertical wooden panel with integrated lighting.

A modern lounge area with a ceiling light, a wall-mounted green plant, and red seating.

A modern building with glass walls and wooden paneling, featuring outdoor seating and a central pathway.

11. TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen

Huttrop, 2.6 km from Ruhr Museum

Brian

SAR 432

SAR 486 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern office space with a large wooden table, white chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

A bar area with a checkered floor, bar stools, and a counter with bottles and glasses.

A modern lobby with a checkered floor, exposed brick walls, and a large potted plant.

A modern multi-story building with a central courtyard, featuring balconies with green plants and a pathway leading to the entrance.

12. Flowers Hotel Essen

Westviertel, 1.5 km from Ruhr Museum

Georgia

SAR 262

SAR 294 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A two-story building with a pond in front, illuminated windows, and a well-maintained garden.

A garden with a pond, a bench, and a bicycle.

A patio with a red umbrella, wooden furniture, and a small garden area with a pond.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a painting on the wall.

13. Hotel An der Gruga

Ruettenscheid, 1.5 km from Ruhr Museum

Richard

SAR 313

SAR 352 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern interior with a long table, chairs, and a view of the city through large windows.

14. Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Stadtkern, 1.4 km from Ruhr Museum

maayan

SAR 244

SAR 274 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern bar area with high stools, a long communal table, and a bar counter with bottles.

A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and tables, featuring a large TV screen in the background.

A building with a neon sign reading "moosy" and large glass doors leading to an interior with visible furniture and a bench outside.

A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, and hanging light fixtures.

15. Moxy Essen City

Stadtkern, 1.5 km from Ruhr Museum

Regina

SAR 276

SAR 310 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A buffet with various food items and drinks.

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a mirror on the wall.

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

16. Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Stadtkern, 1.4 km from Ruhr Museum

Christopher

SAR 240

SAR 270 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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

17. Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen, WorldHotels Elite

Ruettenscheid, 1.2 km from Ruhr Museum

Steve

SAR 386

SAR 434 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A buffet with various food items, including cereals, nuts, and fruits. There are also bowls and plates for serving.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a chair, and artwork on the walls.

A reception desk with a sign above it, a computer, and a vase with yellow flowers.

A hotel sign with the name "HOTEL KÖRSCHEIN" in front of a building with multiple windows and a white facade.

18. Art Hotel Körschen

Stadtkern, 1.2 km from Ruhr Museum

Jasmin

SAR 280

SAR 330 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, seating areas, and a bar.

A modern dining area with wooden tables and red chairs, large windows, and a wall-mounted TV.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and large windows.

19. Webers Hotel im Ruhrturm Essen by Accor

Huttrop, 2.1 km from Ruhr Museum

Simon

SAR 284

SAR 319 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A modern lounge area with a seating arrangement, a vending machine, and a wall-mounted plant display.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a large window.

A modern interior with a seating area featuring sofas and armchairs, a coffee table, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a television screen displaying a sports game.

20. Ramada by Wyndham Essen

Stadtkern, 2.2 km from Ruhr Museum

Kaming

SAR 234

SAR 263 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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Top Ruhr Museum Hotel Reviews

Mintrops Concierge Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay. Right next to the tram."

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was great, room cleaning every day was a bonus & its in a great location."

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

10/10 Excellent

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

Sheraton Essen Hotel

8/10 Good

"The room was excellent. Comfortable bed and large clean bathroom. Choice of TV channels was disappointing for English and Spanish speakers. Breakfast not up to expectations."

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"

Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Very good staff and location."

B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent budget hotel close to Essen central station"

Other attractions near Ruhr Museum

An art gallery with large windows, wooden floors, and several paintings on display.

Folkwang Museum

9.2/10 (45 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Folkwang Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Essen. Experience the area's theater scene and live music.

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A park with a pond, trees, and a fountain.

Stadtgarten

6.0/10 (1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Stadtgarten, a lovely green space in Essen. Experience the area's theater scene and live music.

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A modern building with a curved facade and a covered entrance.

Aalto-Musiktheater

10.0/10 (3 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Aalto-Musiktheater, a theater with a story to tell in Essen. Experience the area's theater scene and live music.

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Grugahalle

8.6/10 (87 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Grugahalle during your trip to Essen. Take in the theater scene while you're in the area.

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International Christmas Market Essen

You can search for that perfect souvenir at International Christmas Market Essen during your visit to Essen. Experience the area's theater scene and live music.

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Grillo-Theater

7.8/10 (7 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Grillo-Theater, a theater with a story to tell in Essen. Experience the area's theater scene and live music.

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Philharmonie Essen

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Philharmonie Essen, a theater with a story to tell in Essen. Experience the area's theater scene and live music.

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Red Dot Design Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Red Dot Design Museum during your trip to Essen. Take in the theater scene while you're in the area.

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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 travelers like for its theater scene and opera houses. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 83 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Ruhr Museum?

Adjacent to Ruhr Museum, Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a bar and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include Premier Inn Essen City Centre and Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western.

How many hotels are there close to Ruhr Museum?

Expedia has 83 hotels and other accommodations 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, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Ruhr Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Ruhr Museum?

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What can I see and do near Ruhr Museum?

Folkwang Museum, Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site, and Red Dot Design Museum feature captivating exhibits. Essen Cathedral, Villa Hugel, and Old Synagogue are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can catch a show at Aalto-Musiktheater, Grugahalle, and Philharmonie Essen.

How can I get to Ruhr Museum?

With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around Ruhr Museum is easy. You can take advantage of metro transit at Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn, Berliner Platz U-Bahn, and Bismarckplatz U-Bahn. To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Essen Central Station or Essen Central Station (ESZ).

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Our top choices for Ruhr Museum hotels

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

2. Hotel Das Lola

3. Mintrops Concierge Hotel

4. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

5. Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

6. NH Essen

7. Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe

8. Hotel Essener Hof, BW Signature Collection

9. DORMERO Hotel Essen

10. Motel One Essen

11. TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen

12. Flowers Hotel Essen

13. Hotel An der Gruga

14. Premier Inn Essen City Centre

15. Moxy Essen City

16. Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

17. Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen, WorldHotels Elite

18. Art Hotel Körschen

19. Webers Hotel im Ruhrturm Essen by Accor

20. Ramada by Wyndham Essen

Top Ruhr Museum Hotel Reviews

Mintrops Concierge Hotel

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Sheraton Essen Hotel

Moxy Essen City

McDreams Hotel Essen-City

Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG

B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf

Other attractions near Ruhr Museum

Folkwang Museum

Stadtgarten

Aalto-Musiktheater

Grugahalle

International Christmas Market Essen

Grillo-Theater

Philharmonie Essen

Red Dot Design Museum

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