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About the Hotel

Friederikenstr. 40, Essen, Germany, 45130
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Close to Philharmonie Essen
Guest rating
5.1
6.7
/10
1.0
/5

Amenities

Brunnen Hotel offers a comprehensive array of amenities, including a sauna and fitness room for guest use. The hotel also features a terrace and garden area, providing spaces for relaxation and leisure. For meetings and events, there are well-equipped conference rooms available.

Rooms

The hotel houses 52 guest rooms, designed with comfort and functionality in mind. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and en-suite bathrooms. Selected room types provide enhanced space and amenities for an upgraded experience.

Location

Conveniently located in Essen, the hotel is within walking distance to major attractions like the Museum Folkwang. It offers easy access to public transportation, making exploring the city straightforward. A number of restaurants and shops are also nearby.

Dining

Brunnen Hotel provides a delightful dining experience at its breakfast restaurant, which serves a buffet with diverse options. Guests can enjoy a selection of beverages and snacks available in the on-site bar. The hotel also accommodates special dietary requirements upon request.

Wellness

The wellness area at Brunnen Hotel includes soothing sauna amenities designed for relaxation. Guests can engage in fitness activities at the hotel's well-equipped gym. Furthermore, the hotel promotes a tranquil ambiance, encouraging mindfulness and wellness.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Museum Folkwang

Rooms: 52 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Buffet breakfast with diverse options

Wellness: Sauna and fitness room

“This is a strategically situated choice for exploring Essen's cultural heart, especially for those prioritizing ease of access to public transportation and key attractions. The inclusion of complimentary soft drinks and diligent housekeeping are thoughtful touches, addressing essential comforts. While not lavish, it seems a practical option for short stays focused on experiencing the city.”
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Select your room type

Brunnen Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Bathroom
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Brunnen Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Brunnen Hotel Location

Friederikenstr. 40, Essen, Germany, 45130
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Friederikenstr. 40, Essen, Germany, 45130
Nearby
Museum
Soul of Africa Museum
1100 ft
Market
Ruttenscheider Markt
1100 ft
Night club
Lucy
1100 ft
Restaurants
Viva-la-Vida
400 ft
Caecilienstr. 4
China Imbiss Kwang Chow
900 ft
Mathildenstr. 9
Bohnenkartell
900 ft
Witteringstr. 41a
Alissar Restaurant
1300 ft
Brigittastrasse 2
Spaghetteria Da Camillo
1200 ft
Von-Seeckt-Str. 3
Trattoria Pizzeria Venezia
2100 ft
Ruettenscheider Str. 52
Stoffwechsel
1900 ft
Hedwigstr. 5 Ruettenscheid
Galata
2200 ft
Ruettenscheider Str. 61
Orkide Doner
1800 ft
Klarastr. 1-3
Cookie Jar Cafe
2300 ft
Kahrstrasse 5
Miran - tuerkisch essen
2100 ft
Ruettenscheider Str. 89
Explore Essen
Explore Essen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum Folkwang
14 minutes' walk
Art museum famous for its modern art collection, featuring pieces from renowned artists and various exhibitions.
Erloserkirche
10 minutes' walk
Impressive church known for its modern architecture and serene atmosphere, often hosts concerts and community events.
RWE Tower
18 minutes' walk
Prominent skyscraper with stunning views of the city. The lobby often hosts art displays and local events.
Botanischer Garten Grugapark
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical garden with diverse plant species, offering seasonal flower shows and educational tours.
Cycling at Ruttenscheider Markt
4 minutes' walk
Biking along scenic routes. Rentals available nearby, perfect for exploring Essen at your own pace.
Relaxing at Grugapark
25 minutes' walk
Serene park ideal for picnics, strolls, and nature-watching, featuring beautiful gardens and walking paths.
Thrilling Outdoor Activities at Seaside Beach Baldeney
14 minutes' drive
Adventure spot offering water sports like windsurfing and paddleboarding. Rentals and lessons are available.
Viva-la-Vida
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro known for its vibrant atmosphere and a diverse menu featuring fresh, local ingredients.
Bohnenkartell
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café specializing in local treats and an extensive coffee selection, highlights include homemade pastries.
Spaghetteria Da Camillo
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian eatery known for its authentic pasta dishes and welcoming ambiance, popular with families.
Philharmonie Essen
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub offering classical concerts and performances in a stunning acoustic setting, suitable for all ages.
Soul of Africa Museum
4 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing African art and culture, often hosts workshops and special events for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Essen26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)42 min  ·  17.4 mi
Dortmund Airport (DTM)70 min  ·  28.8 mi
Train
Essen Central Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Gelsenkirchen mail railway station15 min  ·  5.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Brunnen guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Persian
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Brunnen Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 359 verified reviews
4.4/10
Guest rating
31%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
5.7/10
Comfort
5.5/10
Facilities
5.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
6.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
6.2/10
Value for money
6.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Close location
Clean towels
Cons
No heating
Unclean hotel
Broken furniture
Moulded bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 55 reviews
1.5/5
based on 1030 reviews
5.1/10
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