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Hotel An Der Gruga
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About the Hotel

Eduard-Lucas-Strasse 17, Essen, Germany, 45131
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Close to the Grugapark
Great
8.3
9.0
/10
4.0
/5

Loved by Hotel An Der Gruga guests

  • Spacious rooms
  • Friendly staff
  • Delicious breakfast
"The hotel practically sits on top of the convention center and it's right next to a major subway station, and so it's convenient to get around from there."
ChristinePittsburgh from United States
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"Hotel is directly across from Messe Essen where I attended an Expo."
Jeff from Australia
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"Breakfast was very nice with plenty to choose from"
Kenny from Belgium
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Location

Hotel An Der Gruga is situated adjacent to the expansive Gruga Park, offering direct access to over 100 acres of landscaped gardens. The hotel is located just 1.5 kilometers from the city center of Essen, providing convenient access to local attractions. The nearby Grugabad and Gruga Hall make the hotel an accessible point for leisure and business visits alike.

Rooms

The hotel offers 99 rooms and suites, showcasing a blend of functionality and comfort. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a high-quality bed, ensuring a restful stay. Many rooms feature private balconies with views of the tranquil park landscape.

Dining

Hotel An Der Gruga features its own on-site restaurant, serving a selection of seasonal dishes with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast buffet with a variety of options to start the day. The cozy bar offers a selection of beverages, perfect for unwinding after a long day.

Wellness

The hotel is home to a comprehensive wellness area, featuring a sauna and steam room for relaxation. A range of wellness treatments are available for guests seeking rejuvenation during their stay. Guests can also enjoy fitness facilities to maintain their exercise routines.

Business

Hotel An Der Gruga offers two meeting rooms equipped with modern technology, suitable for various events and gatherings. The hotel staff provides support for event planning, ensuring that meetings run smoothly. Proximity to the city center makes it a convenient location for business travelers.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Gruga Park

Rooms: 99 rooms and suites with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal dishes

Wellness: Sauna and steam room for relaxation

“This is a charming, smaller hotel that stands out for its Rüttenscheid location, a vibrant neighborhood with excellent dining. I appreciate the 24/7 service catering to international travelers, while free bicycles add a touch of fun. Its proximity to Grugapark and the exhibition center is very convenient.”
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Hotel An Der Gruga offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Single Room
Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Comfort Single Room
Comfort Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Plus
Double Room Plus
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel An Der Gruga offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel An Der Gruga Location

Eduard-Lucas-Strasse 17, Essen, Germany, 45131
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Eduard-Lucas-Strasse 17, Essen, Germany, 45131
City landmarks
Landmark
Botanischer Garten Grugapark
3000 ft
Museum
Museum Folkwang
5000 ft
Church
Erloserkirche
1.1 mi
Landmark
Oktorail
2400 ft
Landmark
Vogelfreiflughalle
3000 ft
Tower
RWE Tower
1.4 mi
Landmark
Ronald McDonald Haus
2700 ft
Museum
Soul of Africa Museum
4600 ft
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
2.0 mi
Landmark
Grugabahn
2100 ft
Parking area
Mode Heim Handwerk Messe
3000 ft
Landmark
Damwildgehege im Grugapark
3000 ft
Landmark
Margarethensee
3000 ft
Landmark
Geologische Wand
2400 ft
Landmark
Vogelfreifluganlage
3000 ft
Landmark
Eulen-Gehege Grugapark
3000 ft
Landmark
Musikpavillon
2400 ft
Landmark
Kruppsiedlung Margarethenhohe
1.2 mi
Event hall
Philharmonie Essen
1.2 mi
Night club
Lucy
3600 ft
Landmark
Cathedral of Essen
2.0 mi
Landmark
Steile Lagerung
1.6 mi
Landmark
Mustergartenanlage im Grugapark
1.2 mi
Market
Ruttenscheider Markt
3900 ft
Park
Stadtgarten Essen
1.6 mi
Landmark
Zauber Theater Essen
4500 ft
Church
Marktkirche
2.0 mi
Landmark
Hugel Park
1.5 mi
Church
Kreuzeskirche
2.2 mi
Nearby
Parking area
Essen Motorshow
500 ft
Restaurants
Jays Essen
1300 ft
Fridtjof-Nansen-Str. 1
Buon Caffe
1300 ft
Ruettenscheider Str. 239
Burgerheart Essen
2400 ft
Ruettenscheider Str. 120
Pizzeria Viola
2400 ft
Ruettenscheider Str. 252
My Dad Made
2800 ft
Ruettenscheider Str. 301
La Bruschetta
3100 ft
Ruettenscheider Str. 290
Explore Essen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Essen Motorshow
2 minutes walking
A showcase of automotive innovation, featuring stunning cars and engaging exhibits.
Botanischer Garten Grugapark
Botanischer Garten Grugapark
11 minutes walking
A beautiful botanical garden with diverse plant species and serene walking paths.
Museum Folkwang
Museum Folkwang
4 minutes driving
Renowned art museum housing an impressive collection of 19th and 20th-century art.
Vogelfreiflughalle
Vogelfreiflughalle
11 minutes walking
An open bird exhibition where guests can observe various species in free flight.
Grugapark
11 minutes walking
Ideal for families, the park offers trails, playgrounds, and a petting zoo for a day of outdoor fun.
Seaside Beach Baldeney
8 minutes driving
A sandy beach along Baldeney Lake for swimming and sunbathing; rentals for water sports available.
Jays Essen
Jays Essen
5 minutes walking
Casual spot offering contemporary dishes with a focus on local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Pizzeria Viola
Pizzeria Viola
9 minutes walking
Authentic Italian pizza in a warm setting; popular for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh ingredients.
Philharmonie Essen
Philharmonie Essen
5 minutes driving
A cultural hub with classical music performances; offers events year-round for all ages.
Old Synagogue
Old Synagogue
8 minutes driving
A historical landmark featuring exhibitions on Jewish history and culture; great for families and scholars.
Getting around
City Centre
Essen6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)38 min  ·  15.4 mi
Dortmund Airport (DTM)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Train
Essen Central Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Gelsenkirchen mail railway station17 min  ·  6.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 18 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
42

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel An Der Gruga from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 226 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Central location
Quiet hotel
Cons
Empty hotel
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
4/5
based on 715 reviews
8.3/10
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