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About the Hotel

Hoffnungstrasse 19, Essen, Germany, 45127
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Close to the Cathedral of Essen
Very good
7.6
7.9
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Boutique Essen City is located in the center of Essen, within walking distance to notable attractions like the Aalto Theater and the Museum Folkwang. The hotel's proximity to the main train station offers convenient access to regional and international travel routes. Guests enjoy a central hub to explore the cultural and historical landmarks of the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 45 individually styled rooms that provide a distinctive experience for each guest. Room types range from cozy single accommodations to spacious double rooms equipped with modern furnishings. Selected rooms come with complimentary coffee and tea facilities.

Dining

Breakfast options include a rich buffet with regional specialties served daily in the hotel's inviting dining area. Guests can indulge in a range of options, alongside freshly brewed coffee and a selection of teas. The hotel also maintains an onsite bar serving a variety of beverages, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Business Facilities

Boutique Essen City caters to business travelers with fully equipped meeting rooms available for various corporate needs. The conference facilities include modern presentation technology and high-speed internet access. Additionally, the hotel provides a dedicated business service to assist with administrative tasks.

Wellness and Recreation

Guests can take advantage of the hotel's wellness offerings, including a sauna area designed for relaxation. Fitness enthusiasts are welcome to use the onsite gym equipped with cardiovascular machines and free weights. The hotel also curates local experiences and city tours for guests interested in exploring Essen recreationally.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance to Aalto Theater and Museum Folkwang

Rooms: 45 individually styled rooms available

Dining: Rich buffet with regional specialties served daily

Business: Fully equipped meeting rooms with modern presentation technology

Wellness: Sauna area designed for relaxation and onsite gym

“In Essen, this hotel strikes a compelling balance, offering recently renovated rooms and a location just a short walk from the city center; the included breakfast adds considerable value. For a straightforward stay emphasizing both convenience and cost, it's a solid choice. I'd recommend it.”
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Boutique Essen City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Boutique Essen City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Boutique Essen City Location

Hoffnungstrasse 19, Essen, Germany, 45127
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Hoffnungstrasse 19, Essen, Germany, 45127
Nearby
St. Johann Baptist
1800 ft
Theaterpassage
1500 ft
Geschossdreherei
1700 ft
Alfried Krupp Denkmal
1800 ft
Atrium
1800 ft
Kreuzgang
1900 ft
Restaurants
Lua vietnamese Kitchen
1000 ft
Lindenallee 81
HoiAn Street Food Essen
1000 ft
Frohnhauser Str. 4
Church Restaurant
1400 ft
III. Hagen 39 Haus der Evangelischen Kirche
Dunkin' Donuts
1600 ft
Limbecker Str. 67
Asia Hung
1400 ft
Limbecker Platz 1A
Sattgrun
1900 ft
Rathenaustr. 2 Hirschlandplatz
Mr.nam 68
1600 ft
Friedrich-Ebert-Str. 14
Burgerista
1800 ft
Lindenallee 4
Bram's Gourmet Frites
2500 ft
Kettwiger Str. 19
Toscani
2300 ft
Kettwiger Str. 48
Explore Essen
Explore Essen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum Folkwang
25 minutes' walk
Art museum featuring a vast collection of 19th and 20th-century masterpieces. Regular exhibitions complement the permanent collection.
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
10 minutes' drive
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its impressive industrial architecture and numerous cultural events hosted throughout the year.
Stadtgarten Essen
11 minutes' walk
A scenic park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring beautiful gardens and a playground for families. Perfect for a relaxing day out.
Cathedral of Essen
10 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and the valuable cathedral treasury housed within. A vital piece of local history.
Biking in the Grugapark
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic bike rides through one of Essen's largest parks, which offers bike rentals and beautiful trails for all skill levels.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
10 minutes' drive
Pamper yourself with a spa day at a nearby wellness center offering massages, saunas, and beauty treatments in a tranquil environment.
Attend Local Festivals
Varies by event
Experience the vibrant culture during seasonal events like Christmas markets and summer festivals, showcasing local crafts and food.
Hiking at Margarethensee
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque lake surrounded by nature, perfect for a peaceful hike or a family day out. Seasonal activities include picnicking.
Lua Vietnamese Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Popular dishes include pho and fresh spring rolls. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Church Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery in a repurposed church, serving German dishes with a modern twist. Known for its seasonal menu and local ingredients.
HoiAn Street Food Essen
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering a variety of street food delights from Vietnam. Highlights include banh mi and noodle bowls, perfect for a quick bite.
Dunkin' Donuts
6 minutes' walk
Popular American franchise known for its delicious donuts and coffee. Great for a quick pick-me-up or snack any time of day.
Colosseum Theater
11 minutes' walk
A historic theater known for its diverse programming, including musicals, plays, and concerts. Family-friendly shows are regularly featured.
Theaterpassage
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting various live performances, from plays to comedy shows. The atmosphere is lively, appealing to all ages.
RWE Tower Observation Deck
11 minutes' walk
Skyline views and a great photo opportunity. The observation deck hosts events and exhibitions periodically to enhance the experience.
Jazzhouse Essen
10 minutes' drive
Intimate venue featuring local and national jazz musicians. A great spot for live music lovers; check out their schedule for upcoming shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Essen10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)42 min  ·  17.2 mi
Dortmund Airport (DTM)71 min  ·  29.0 mi
Train
Essen Central Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Gelsenkirchen mail railway station14 min  ·  5.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 9.90 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Laotian, Thai
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
66
Former name
Hotel Korn/Korn by Centro

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Boutique Essen City from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 445 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Good location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Clean towels
Breakfast included
Cons
No fridge
Small rooms
Plumbing problem
Tiny room
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
3/5
based on 1519 reviews
7.6/10
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