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

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.

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

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Stadtkern, 1.6 km from Ruhr Museum

Binnur

SAR 381

SAR 429 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 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.

A hallway with marble flooring, wooden doors, and wall-mounted light fixtures.

2. Hotel Das Lola

Ruettenscheid, 2.3 km from Ruhr Museum

Marion

SAR 540

SAR 607 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 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 kitchen with a large island, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a view.

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

3. Mintrops Concierge Hotel

Ruettenscheid, 1.4 km from Ruhr Museum

paul

SAR 339

SAR 381 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, and a door leading to a bathroom.

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

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

4. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

Westviertel, 1.1 km from Ruhr Museum

Adekunle

SAR 248

SAR 278 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

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.

5. DORMERO Hotel Essen

Ruettenscheid, 1.9 km from Ruhr Museum

Jui

SAR 284

SAR 320 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

A modern kitchen with a central island, large windows, and a dining area with chairs.

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.

6. Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe

2.2 km from Ruhr Museum

Bojan

SAR 386

SAR 433 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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

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

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

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

7. NH Essen

Stadtkern, 1.9 km from Ruhr Museum

Nice

SAR 276

SAR 310 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 interior with a large window, a brick wall, and a hanging orange light fixture.

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

8. Flowers Hotel Essen

Westviertel, 1.5 km from Ruhr Museum

Georgia

SAR 259

SAR 291 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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

A hotel dining area with tables set for service, a large cushioned bench, and a view through the windows.

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.

9. 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.

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, 1.4 km from Ruhr Museum

maayan

SAR 248

SAR 278 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A buffet with various food items and drinks.

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.

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

11. Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Stadtkern, 1.4 km from Ruhr Museum

Christopher

SAR 264

SAR 296 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

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

12. Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen, WorldHotels Elite

Ruettenscheid, 1.2 km from Ruhr Museum

Steve

SAR 386

SAR 434 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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

A room with a large abstract painting on the wall, a vase with flowers on a table, and a newspaper.

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

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

13. Art Hotel Körschen

Stadtkern, 1.2 km from Ruhr Museum

Jasmin

SAR 291

SAR 342 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

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.

14. Webers Hotel im Ruhrturm Essen by Accor

Huttrop, 2.1 km from Ruhr Museum

Simon

SAR 284

SAR 319 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A bakery display with various baked goods and a refrigerated section.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and various amenities including a shop, lift, water, self-check-in, and photo booth.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a decorative wall.

A modern multi-story building with large windows and a flat facade.

15. Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG

Holsterhausen, 0.7 km from Ruhr Museum

Marcos

SAR 272

SAR 305 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

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.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

16. Ramada by Wyndham Essen

Stadtkern, 2.2 km from Ruhr Museum

Kaming

SAR 234

SAR 263 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

17. Boutique-Hotel Georges

Ruettenscheid, 1.7 km from Ruhr Museum

Jose

SAR 446

SAR 501 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A bed with white and gray pillows, a wooden headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp and a stack of logs.

A living room with a gray sofa, a wooden coffee table, a framed painting of a bull, and a black speaker.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a towel rack.

18. Hotel Stay

Stadtkern, 1.2 km from Ruhr Museum

FARIBORZ

SAR 354

SAR 417 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A building entrance with a set of stone steps leading up to a glass door.

A bar area with shelves of bottles and glasses, wooden bar counter, and stools.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a sofa.

A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a round table, and a wooden bookshelf.

19. Trip Inn Living & Suites

Suedviertel, 0.7 km from Ruhr Museum

Anonymous traveler

SAR 302

SAR 340 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, large windows, and a visible reception desk.

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

20. Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

Westviertel, 1.8 km from Ruhr Museum

Liliaan

SAR 248

SAR 279 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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Top Ruhr Museum Hotel Reviews

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. DORMERO Hotel Essen

6. Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe

7. NH Essen

8. Flowers Hotel Essen

9. Hotel An der Gruga

10. Premier Inn Essen City Centre

11. Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

12. Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen, WorldHotels Elite

13. Art Hotel Körschen

14. Webers Hotel im Ruhrturm Essen by Accor

15. Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG

16. Ramada by Wyndham Essen

17. Boutique-Hotel Georges

18. Hotel Stay

19. Trip Inn Living & Suites

20. Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

Top Ruhr Museum Hotel Reviews

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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