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About the Hotel

Helmut-Kaeutner-Strasse 4, Essen, Germany, 45127
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Near the city center
Very good
7.8
8.3
/10
2.0
/5

Location

B&B Hotel Essen is situated just steps from the city center, making it convenient for both business and leisure travelers. The legendary Limbecker Platz shopping center is nearby, surrounded by various restaurants and bars. Public transport connections facilitate easy access to points of interest such as the Zollverein UNESCO site and Old Synagogue.

Room Options

The hotel offers 106 single, double, and family rooms, designed for comfort and relaxation. All rooms are equipped with soundproof windows, desks, and televisions to enhance the guest experience. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom with essential amenities such as a shower and hairdryer.

Parking and Transport

Guests can take advantage of free parking available at the hotel, subject to availability. A charging station for electric vehicles is on-site to accommodate eco-conscious travelers. The location also boasts good transport links to nearby cities like Bochum and Mülheim, reachable in just 30 minutes.

Pet-Friendly Policies

B&B Hotel Essen welcomes pets for a small additional fee, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their furry companions. This policy ensures that guests who travel with pets feel at home. Designated pet-friendly rooms are available, ensuring comfort for both owner and pet.

Dining Options

The hotel offers a buffet breakfast for an additional charge, featuring a variety of breads, cereals, and beverages. Guests can enjoy a filling breakfast to start their day. For those needing snacks outside of meal times, vending machines are available in the lobby.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the city center

Room Options: 106 single, double, and family rooms

Parking: Free parking available, subject to availability

Dining: Buffet breakfast with a variety of options

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Zollverein Coal Mine for a glimpse of industrial heritage.
  • Try the famous Currywurst at Dönninghaus for a local treat.
  • Explore the Museum Folkwang, renowned for its art collections.
  • Stroll through the Grugapark for beautiful gardens and nature.
  • Check out the local vendors at the Altendorfer Markt on Saturdays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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B&B Hotel Essen-City Location

Helmut-Kaeutner-Strasse 4, Essen, Germany, 45127
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Helmut-Kaeutner-Strasse 4, Essen, Germany, 45127
Nearby
Theatre
Colosseum Theater
2000 ft
Geschossdreherei
2000 ft
Restaurants
Lua vietnamese Kitchen
2600 ft
Lindenallee 81
Asia Hung
2500 ft
Limbecker Platz 1A
Mr.nam 68
2700 ft
Friedrich-Ebert-Str. 14
Burger Brothers
2700 ft
Friedrich-Ebert-Str. 12
Dunkin' Donuts
2800 ft
Limbecker Str. 67
Church Restaurant
3000 ft
III. Hagen 39 Haus der Evangelischen Kirche
da Gianni
3400 ft
Hindenburgstrasse 7
Banana Leaf
3500 ft
Schwarze Horn 6
Sattgrun
3800 ft
Rathenaustr. 2 Hirschlandplatz
Vapiano Essen Rathenaustrasse
4000 ft
Rathenaustr. 2
Explore Essen
Local Experiences Around B&B Hotel Essen-City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum Folkwang
Museum Folkwang
25 minutes' walk
Art museum featuring modern art collections, including pieces from renowned artists like Monet and Picasso.
Stadtgarten Essen
Stadtgarten Essen
18 minutes' walk
Picturesque park with walking trails, ornamental gardens, and a lovely café perfect for relaxation.
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
10-minute drive
UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing the industrial history of coal mining with guided tours available.
Essen Cathedral Treasury
Essen Cathedral Treasury
13 minutes' walk
Historic treasury with religious artifacts and treasures dating back to the Middle Ages.
Biking around Grugapark
10-minute drive
Rent bikes to explore scenic paths in Grugapark, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Relaxing at Eulen-Gehege
10-minute drive
Relax at the Owl Sanctuary in Grugapark, featuring various owl species in a tranquil environment.
Visit local markets
13 minutes' walk
Experience local flavors at nearby farmers' markets, featuring fresh produce and regional delicacies.
Water sports at Margarethensee
10-minute drive
Enjoy water sports activities at Margarethensee, with options for paddleboarding and kayaking.
Lua Vietnamese Kitchen
10 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving authentic Vietnamese dishes including pho and fresh spring rolls.
Burger Brothers
Burger Brothers
10 minutes' walk
Casual burger joint known for gourmet burgers using locally sourced ingredients and homemade sauces.
Asia Hung
Asia Hung
10 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving a variety of Asian cuisine with vegetarian options and a dining-friendly atmosphere.
Dunkin' Donuts
Dunkin' Donuts
10 minutes' walk
Popular bakery chain offering coffee, donuts, and light snacks in a cozy setting for a quick bite.
Colosseum Theater
Colosseum Theater
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant theater hosting a variety of performances, including musicals, drama, and concerts.
Geschossdreherei
8 minutes' walk
Unique venue for art events and exhibitions, featuring local artists and interactive sessions.
RWE Tower
RWE Tower
18 minutes' walk
Iconic skyscraper with an observation deck offering stunning city views, perfect for a photo opportunity.
Weekly Jazz Nights
few minutes' drive
Local jazz club featuring live performances every week, suitable for all ages and a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Essen15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)43 min  ·  17.5 mi
Dortmund Airport (DTM)72 min  ·  29.5 mi
Train
Essen Central Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Gelsenkirchen mail railway station14 min  ·  5.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 13.90 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
105

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 375 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Good location
Free parking
Easy check-out
Room size
Cons
Unhelpful personel
Noisy entrance
Guest reviews
based on 1797 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
About B&B Hotel Essen-City
What steps should I follow to reserve a room that allows my dog to accompany me?
12 November 2024
Every room is dog-friendly with an additional charge of 12 EUR per day.
Are there specific size restrictions for vehicles in the parking areas?
22 December 2024
There are sufficient bus and car parking spaces available for free, with no height or length restrictions.
Is there parking available for guests arriving at the hotel?
15 January 2025
Yes, there are ample parking spots provided free of charge for guests.
Can a baby cot be requested for my room, or is it necessary to bring my own?
3 February 2025
A baby cot is available at the hotel and can be arranged upon request.
Is late check-in possible if I arrive after midnight?
18 March 2025
Check-in is permitted after midnight via a terminal, but payment must be made by card. The reception is open from 6 AM to 11 PM.
What are the check-in and check-out times for staying at the hotel?
9 April 2025
Guests may check in from 3 PM and must check out by 12 PM.
Does the hotel provide charging stations for electric vehicles?
25 May 2025
Yes, an electric charging station is available at the hotel.
Are towels available for guests at the reception desk?
10 June 2025
Yes, towels can be obtained from the reception if needed.
Can I still check in late at night?
28 July 2024
Late check-in is available, and guests can receive the access code via SMS if a mobile number is provided.
Is it feasible to arrange for an early check-in starting at 6 AM?
19 August 2025
Early check-in is possible but incurs an additional fee of 15 EUR on top of the regular room rate.

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