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About the Hotel

Eduard-Lucas-Strasse 17, Essen, Germany, 45131
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Close to the Grugapark
Great
8.4
9.0
/10
4.0
4.7
/5

Amenities

Hotel An Der Gruga offers a robust range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. The hotel features an expansive wellness area, including a sauna and a steam bath, catering to relaxation needs. Additionally, a fitness center is available for guests looking to maintain their exercise routines.

Rooms

The hotel presents a variety of room types that cater to different preferences and needs. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom equipped with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Specific rooms also feature balconies, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor views.

Location

Hotel An Der Gruga is located directly adjacent to Grugapark, providing easy access to its stunning gardens and recreational areas. The hotel is conveniently positioned just 1 km from Essen's city center, allowing guests to explore local attractions with ease. Public transport options are nearby, making travel around the city accessible.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, which serves a selection of regional and international dishes. Guests can enjoy a varied breakfast buffet, providing a strong start to the day. Room service is also available for added convenience during preferred dining times.

Wellness

A standout element of Hotel An Der Gruga is the comprehensive wellness offerings available. The hotel's spa provides a range of treatments, including massages and beauty services, tailored to enhance relaxation. Additionally, solarium access is available, allowing guests to enjoy sun exposure.

Highlights

Location: Located directly adjacent to Grugapark

Rooms: Varied room types including balcony options

Dining: On-site restaurant serving regional and international dishes

Wellness: Comprehensive spa with massage services

“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
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
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 (DUS)38 min  ·  15.4 mi
Dortmund (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 227 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
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 717 reviews
8.4/10
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