Garner Hotel Essen - Messe By Ihg, Essen ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Ruettenscheider Strasse, 149, Essen, Germany, 45130

Near the Grugapark

Great

8.1

9.1

/10

2.0

Loved by Garner Hotel Essen - Messe By Ihg guests

Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Modern furnishings
Rich breakfast

"The room was very modern, clean and comfortable."

Joshua from United Kingdom

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"The beds were comfy and the design of the bedroom was really nice and fresh."

Liga from Ireland

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"The rooms are updated in a homey Nordic flair decoration."

Jay

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Location

Garner Hotel Essen - Messe By IHG is situated in the Ruhr area, providing convenient access to Essen's metro attractions. The hotel's proximity to Messe Essen makes it a sought-after destination for business travelers. Public transport options, such as a subway station located right in front of the hotel, enhance travel efficiency in the region.

Rooms

The hotel offers various accommodations, including Standard Rooms starting at approximately 14 m² and Comfort Rooms measuring 22 m². Each room includes a workstation, cable TV, and a comfortable box-spring bed for restful nights. Bathrooms are equipped with showers, hairdryers, and essential bath products.

Dining

Guests can enjoy daily breakfast at the hotel, featuring a buffet that includes bread, jam, cheese, and fresh fruit. The hotel also takes pride in offering signature drinks, including delicious cocktails and original Danish cinnamon buns. Dining options nearby include Restaurant Pelayo and L'Osteria Essen for guests looking to explore local cuisine.

Transportation

The hotel houses a public parking garage, providing added convenience for guests with vehicles. It is located approximately 2.4 km from Essen Hauptbahnhof, offering additional direct connections to major train routes. Düsseldorf Airport is just 26.4 km away, ensuring smooth travel for international guests.

Green Initiative

Guests can participate in the hotel's eco-friendly initiative by opting out of daily room cleaning. By doing so, visitors can receive a drink voucher usable at the bar, promoting a sustainable approach to hospitality. The hotel values energy and water conservation while providing guests with additional incentives.

Highlights

Location: Messe Essen, subway station .

Rooms: Standard Rooms, Comfort Rooms .

Dining: daily breakfast buffet, signature drinks .

Transportation: public parking garage, Düsseldorf Airport .

“The hotel emphasizes authentic Nordic comfort, creating a welcoming atmosphere close to the Essen Exhibition Centre. I appreciate its commitment to accommodating various dietary needs at breakfast, in a spacious area. Overall, a solid choice for those seeking convenience and a well-maintained environment during their visit.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningGenerous breakfast

The breakfast had great variety and was available until 10.30 am. There are also many cafes and restaurants around.

Olivia from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesCozy comfort

The room was warm and quiet, recently renovated with homey decoration. The bed was very comfortable, so I rested very well.

Hans from Netherlands

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BathroomShower delight

The shower was great. It had an additional top head which I really appreciated. Everything was very clean and modern.

Ricardo from Spain

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Close to a tram station with quick access to the main train station. The location is perfect for sightseeing.

Evelyn from Canada

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Garner Hotel Essen - Messe By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Cosy Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

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Standard Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

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Standard Single Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Cosy Single Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Facilities

Garner Hotel Essen - Messe By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Dining

Special diet menus

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area

Media

Flat-screen TV

Garner Hotel Essen - Messe By Ihg Location

Ruettenscheider Strasse, 149, Essen, Germany, 45130

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Ruettenscheider Strasse, 149, Essen, Germany, 45130

City landmarks

Landmark

Botanischer Garten Grugapark

4800 ft

Museum

Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex

4.0 mi

Museum

Museum Folkwang

3400 ft

Park

Stadtgarten Essen

1.2 mi

Landmark

Vogelfreiflughalle

4800 ft

Landmark

Cathedral of Essen

1.5 mi

Church

Erloserkirche

3000 ft

Synagogue

Old Synagogue

1.6 mi

Landmark

Gluckaufhaus

3500 ft

Tower

RWE Tower

1.2 mi

Landmark

St. Andreas

2100 ft

Landmark

Grugaturm

3100 ft

Museum

Soul of Africa Museum

3000 ft

Landmark

Hugel Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

Krupp-Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Altenhofkapelle

3100 ft

Event hall

Grugahalle

2300 ft

Event hall

Fair Essen

2300 ft

Landmark

Altenhof II

3800 ft

Landmark

Bahnhof Essen Sud

5200 ft

Event hall

Philharmonie Essen

1.2 mi

Landmark

ChorForum

4800 ft

Landmark

Grugapark

4800 ft

Landmark

Friedrich Alfred Krupp

2800 ft

Landmark

Steile Lagerung

1.2 mi

Landmark

Kruppsiedlung Margarethenhohe

1.3 mi

Landmark

Philharmonic House Essen

1.2 mi

Landmark

Oktorail

4800 ft

Nearby

Church

Siechenkapelle

100 ft

Marktbrunnen

1500 ft

Restaurants

Burgerheart Essen

500 ft

Ruettenscheider Str. 120

Genki Ramen

1000 ft

Dorotheenstrasse 2

Habibiz

1600 ft

Zweigertstr. 3-7

Orkide Doner

1700 ft

Klarastr. 1-3

Miran - tuerkisch essen

1800 ft

Ruettenscheider Str. 89

Wirtshaus Ru

1900 ft

Ruettenscheider Str. 81

Jays Essen

2200 ft

Fridtjof-Nansen-Str. 1

Cookie Jar Cafe

2600 ft

Kahrstrasse 5

Morchens Eis

2900 ft

Ruettenscheider Str. 202

Explore Essen

Nearby Activities and Dining

Museum Folkwang

13 minutes' walk

Art museum housing an impressive collection of 19th and 20th-century artworks, often hosting temporary exhibitions.

Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex

15 minutes' drive

UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing the industrial history of the Ruhr area with tours and exhibitions about mining.

Botanischer Garten Grugapark

18 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens with diverse plant species, peaceful walks, and family-friendly areas, perfect for relaxation and picnics.

Stadtgarten Essen

25 minutes' walk

Urban green space offering a tranquil setting ideal for walks, picnics, and outdoor events throughout the year.

Seaside Beach Baldeney

10 minutes' drive

Water sports and beach relaxation on the shores of Baldeneysee; rentals available for sailing and paddleboarding.

Yoga at 6th Sense

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions for all levels at a nearby studio, providing a peaceful escape and mental rejuvenation.

Burgerheart Essen

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery famed for its gourmet burgers and vibrant atmosphere, vegan options available, ideal for families.

Genki Ramen

4 minutes' walk

Cozy dining spot offering authentic Japanese ramen; popular dishes include Tonkotsu and vegetarian versions available.

Habibiz

6 minutes' walk

Charming Lebanese restaurant known for its mezze and grilled dishes, perfect for intimate dinners or group gatherings.

Jazz Schmiede

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant venue hosting live jazz performances and other music events, great for nightlife enthusiasts and music lovers.

Colosseum Theater

10 minutes' drive

Iconic theater showcasing various productions, including musicals and plays, suitable for all ages and cultural interests.

Getting around

City Centre

Essen34 min · 1.7 mi

Airports

Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)39 min · 15.8 mi

Dortmund Airport (DTM)72 min · 29.8 mi

Train

Essen Central Station26 min · 1.3 mi

Gelsenkirchen mail railway station16 min · 6.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 16 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 17 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2012

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Former name

Arosa Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Garner Hotel Essen - Messe By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 763 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Modern room

Clean room

Good breakfast

Good location

Friendly staff

Cons

Small problems

No cups

based on 125 reviews

2.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Garner Hotel Essen - Messe By Ihg

Is there a daily charge for parking at the hotel, and what is the rate?

22 January 2024

The parking fee for guests is set at 12€ per day.

Are there free parking options available in the nearby streets?

15 February 2024

Yes, it is possible to find free parking in the surrounding streets if spaces are available.

Is there an iron available for guest use, and where can I find it?

10 March 2024

An iron is available at the reception for guest use, as there are no irons in the rooms.

Are there any free parking areas designated for guests?

5 April 2024

Unfortunately, there are no designated free parking areas for guests at this hotel.

What time can guests request an early check-in, and is it possible?

18 May 2024

Early check-in may be possible depending on room availability, so feel free to inquire upon arrival.

Do the rooms come equipped with air conditioning?

1 June 2024

There is no air conditioning available in the rooms.

What currency is accepted for payments at the hotel?

25 July 2024

Payments at the hotel can be made in Euros (EUR), and many other major currencies may also be accepted.

Are there any local attractions within walking distance from the hotel?

12 August 2024

Yes, several attractions such as Museum Folkwang and Essener Dom are within a short distance from the hotel.

What are the nearby dining options available for guests?

24 September 2024

Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options nearby, including Restaurant Pelayo and Sailors Pub, both within walking distance.

Is there a breakfast offered at the hotel, and what does it include?

7 October 2024

A breakfast buffet is available for 14.50€, featuring a range of items such as bread, jam, eggs, and coffee.

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