Hotel Bredeney, Essen ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Theodor-Althoff-Str. 5, Essen, Germany, 45133

Close to Gruga Park

Very good

7.4

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3.5

3.7

Loved by Hotel Bredeney guests

Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast

"The main highlight for this family with kids was the swimming pool and for the parents the sauna."

Willem from Netherlands

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"The hotel has a swimming pool, sauna, steam cabin, solarium and gym, if you wish, you can arrange in advance for a time for a massage session."

M i l e n a????? from Germany

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"Spa facilities are excellent! Would book again (but need car)!"

Ana

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Location

Business Hotel Bredeney is situated in a green area, offering tranquil surroundings while remaining close to the A52 motorway. The hotel is located just 800 meters from Messe Essen and 22 kilometers from Düsseldorf Airport, making it accessible for both business and leisure travelers. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Villa Hügel, Lake Baldeney, and Gruga Park, all within walking distance.

Wellness

The hotel boasts a spacious wellness area of 450 m², featuring an 18-meter indoor pool heated to 26 degrees Celsius. Guests can relax in the Finnish sauna or steam room, and utilize the air-conditioned fitness area equipped with modern training equipment. This wellness oasis provides opportunities for rejuvenation after a busy day.

Rooms

Hotel Bredeney offers 293 non-smoking rooms categorized into various types including Single, Double, Family rooms with connecting doors, Junior Suites, and Business Suites. Each room includes essential amenities such as a minibar, TV, and complimentary high-speed internet access. Family-friendly accommodations allow up to two children under the age of 11 to stay free of charge in their parents' room.

Dining

Dining options at Hotel Bredeney include the breakfast and lunch restaurant 'Rhapsody' with a capacity for 180 guests and the à la carte restaurant 'Le Bisou', offering seasonal and regional dishes. The bistro serves international cocktails and snacks, while the winter garden provides a pleasant dining atmosphere. Guests have access to outdoor dining on the terrace during suitable weather.

Business Facilities

The hotel accommodates business travelers with 15 adaptable meeting rooms totaling 850 m², equipped with the latest conference technology. Convenient parking space for 220 vehicles is available for participants, and an e-charging station is provided for electric vehicles. The hotel's conference services can arrange catering and customized setups for various event needs.

Highlights

Location: Close proximity to Messe Essen

Wellness: 450 m² wellness area with indoor pool

Rooms: Family-friendly accommodations

Dining: À la carte restaurant 'Le Bisou'

Business: 15 adaptable meeting rooms

Parking: 220 low-priced self-parking spaces

“This Essen hotel stands out as a solid choice for those attending events at Messe Essen, prioritizing convenience with its proximity and parking. I noted its wellness area, featuring an indoor pool, sauna, and steam room, and also the family-friendly rooms. While some may find the décor a touch dated, the hotel offers a practical base with diverse dining options.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Very good

7.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Perks

The large parking area right outside made arrival easy. Parking was also cheap. This was very convenient for getting to the Messe.

Anders from Sweden

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Spa & LeisureSauna Escape

The hotel features a large and clean pool. The sauna was very hot. Towels are readily available, making it hassle-free.

Ingrid from Netherlands

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DiningBreakfast Bonanza

The breakfast buffet had a great range of options. There was even melon, watermelon and pineapple. I was very satisfied.

Bashar from Saudi Arabia

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Sports & FitnessMorning Dip

I enjoyed an early morning dip in the good sized pool. There is also a gym for a full workout.

Lewis from United Kingdom

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Hotel Bredeney offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room Connecting Door 2 Double Rooms

2 persons

435 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

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Single Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Triple Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

3 Single beds

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Facilities

Hotel Bredeney offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Massage

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Hotel Bredeney presents a delightful culinary landscape, inviting guests to indulge in a tapestry of international flavors. With two inviting dining options, the hotel harmoniously blends modern elegance and traditional warmth, ensuring memorable meals for every guest, from breakfast to dinner.

Le Bisou

International à la carte

Ambiance

Charming Mediterranean flair, family-friendly and modern

Key Offerings

Exclusive regional and international dishes alongside a selection of international cocktails and snacks, perfect for a relaxing dinner experience.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner from 12:00 - 22:30 (Monday to Saturday) and 14:00 - 22:30 (Sunday)

Rhapsody

International breakfast

Ambiance

Warm and traditional, family-friendly setting

Key Offerings

A delightful breakfast featuring vegetarian and vegan options, ensuring a wholesome start to the day.

Reservation

Not required

Open for breakfast from 06:30 - 10:30 (Monday to Saturday) and 06:30 - 11:00 (Sunday)

Hotel Bredeney Location

Theodor-Althoff-Str. 5, Essen, Germany, 45133

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Theodor-Althoff-Str. 5, Essen, Germany, 45133

City landmarks

Landmark

Botanischer Garten Grugapark

1.4 mi

Museum

Museum Folkwang

1.9 mi

Landmark

Vogelfreiflughalle

1.4 mi

Landmark

Hugel Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Regattastrecke Essen

1.5 mi

Park

Stadtgarten Essen

2.3 mi

Landmark

Kruppsiedlung Margarethenhohe

1.1 mi

Landmark

Halbachhammer

4700 ft

Landmark

Grugaturm

5200 ft

Landmark

Evangelische Kirche Haarzopf

1.1 mi

Landmark

Siedlung Margarethenhohe

5100 ft

Landmark

Haus Stein

3900 ft

Landmark

Grugapark

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ruine Neue Isenburg

2.2 mi

Landmark

Altenhofkapelle

1.3 mi

Church

Siechenkapelle

1.5 mi

Church

St. Markus Kirche

3400 ft

Landmark

Grugapark Eingang Grugabad

2100 ft

Landmark

2 Steinblocke

2200 ft

Landmark

Kleintiergarten

2200 ft

Church

Kirche am Heierbusch

2200 ft

Landmark

Modell-Truck-Parcours

2300 ft

Landmark

Sommerburg

3600 ft

Landmark

Oktorail

1.4 mi

Event hall

Grugahalle

1.4 mi

Event hall

Fair Essen

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ronald McDonald Haus

1.4 mi

Landmark

Gruga Tower

1.4 mi

Parking area

Mode Heim Handwerk Messe

1.4 mi

Nearby

„Die Knochelspielerin“

1400 ft

Restaurants

Le Bisou

100 ft

Theodor-Althoff-Str. 5 Hotel Bredeney

Explore Essen

Grugapark

25 minutes' walk

A vast public park featuring beautiful gardens, scenic walking paths, and recreational areas, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Museum Folkwang

10-minute drive

A renowned art museum showcasing a rich collection of modern art and photography, along with temporary exhibitions.

Vogelfreiflughalle

25 minutes' walk

An impressive bird exhibition hall offering amazing aerial displays, ideal for family visits and nature lovers.

Hugel Park

25 minutes' walk

A beautifully landscaped park with serene lakes and pathways, perfect for picnics and outdoor relaxation.

Seaside Beach Baldeney

10-minute drive

A recreational beach area great for swimming and sunbathing during summer, with various water sports activities available.

Grugapark Sports

25 minutes' walk

Enjoy outdoor activities like jogging, cycling, and yoga in the expansive Grugapark, which hosts numerous wellness events.

Le Bisou

5 minutes' walk

An intimate restaurant serving a fusion of German and French cuisine, known for its exquisite desserts and warm ambiance.

Brauhaus Festl

10-minute drive

A lively brewpub offering traditional German dishes and house-crafted beers, perfect for a joyful dining experience.

Piano Bar

10-minute drive

A cozy venue featuring live piano music, ideal for a relaxed evening with drinks and light bites, suitable for all ages.

Essen Philharmonic

10-minute drive

A venue for classical music enthusiasts, hosting a variety of performances that appeal to both locals and visitors alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Essen8 min · 3.1 mi

Airports

Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)35 min · 14.4 mi

Dortmund Airport (DTM)76 min · 31.3 mi

Train

Essen Central Station7 min · 2.7 mi

Gelsenkirchen mail railway station20 min · 7.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 8 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Greek

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

287

Former name

Scandic Essen

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Bredeney from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1749 verified reviews

7.2/10

Very good

72%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.6/10

Facilities

7.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

7.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Convenient parking

Large pool

Good value

Cons

Dated hotel

based on 239 reviews

3.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Bredeney

Are family rooms equipped with both a shower and a bathtub?

12 January 2024

Yes, family rooms feature both a bathtub and a shower for your convenience.

Is there a minibar available in the hotel rooms?

23 February 2024

Every hotel room is equipped with a minibar for guests to enjoy.

Do the family rooms include connecting doors between the two rooms?

5 March 2024

Yes, family rooms comprise two double rooms that are connected by a door, ideal for families traveling with young children.

Can I find out if the swimming pool is currently open for use?

1 April 2024

The swimming pool is indeed open, operating under the 2-G+ restrictions.

Are there facilities for charging electric vehicles on-site, and what are the charging fees?

15 May 2024

There is an electric car charging station available at the hotel, and charging fees are charged at public rates set by Innogy.

What are the operational hours for the hotel's wellness and fitness facilities?

12 June 2024

Both the pool and fitness areas are open from 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM, but reservations are required for use.

Is air conditioning provided in the hotel rooms?

19 July 2024

Rooms do not have air conditioning due to the hotel's environmental policy.

Can guests reserve time slots for pool access during their stay?

20 August 2024

Yes, time slots for the pool can be reserved at the reception upon check-in.

Is breakfast included in the room rate, and what does it consist of?

5 September 2024

Breakfast is available for guests, featuring a rich buffet with a variety of options for differing tastes. Guests who booked without breakfast can add it for an additional cost.

How far is Hotel Bredeney from the city center of Essen?

17 October 2024

Hotel Bredeney is approximately 2 kilometers away from Essen's city center, making it easily accessible for shopping and dining.