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About the Hotel

Hollestr. 50, Essen, Germany, 45127
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.4
8.1
/10
4.0
3.8
/5

Location

B&B Hotel Essen-Hbf is located in close proximity to Essen Central Station, making transportation easy for guests. The hotel stands just 10 minutes from Aalto Theatre and the Museum Folkwang. This strategic location allows visitors to explore Essen's vibrant attractions without hassle.

Rooms

The hotel offers 100 well-equipped rooms featuring a spacious design and modern amenities. Each room includes a comfortable bed and a private bathroom with a shower. Additionally, select rooms provide family-friendly options to accommodate larger groups.

Dining

B&B Hotel Essen-Hbf provides guests with a fresh and free hot breakfast each morning. A variety of choice, including pastries, fruits, and hot beverages, is available to kick-start the day. Various dining options nearby cater to different preferences and budgets.

Transportation

Conveniently situated near public transportation, the hotel is ideal for travelers seeking to navigate the city with ease. Nearby tram and bus services connect guests to major attractions, ensuring they can explore Essen effortlessly. The location also allows easy access to the wider Ruhr area region.

Business Travelers

B&B Hotel Essen-Hbf offers facilities that cater to business travelers, providing a cozy environment for work-related needs. Meeting rooms equipped with essential technology are available upon request. Free parking is also provided for those arriving by car.

Highlights

Location: Close proximity to Essen Central Station

Rooms: 100 well-equipped rooms with spacious design

Dining: Fresh and free hot breakfast available

Transportation: Nearby tram and bus services

“This hotel is geared towards budget-conscious travelers who want to be close to Essen's main train station, a mere two-minute walk away, which is a considerable advantage. I noted their eco-friendly practices and 24-hour snack availability. While a recent stay was disappointing for some, I believe its central location and amenities make it a practical choice for certain visitors.”
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B&B Hotel Essen-Hbf offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

B&B Hotel Essen-Hbf offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Dry cleaning

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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B&B Hotel Essen-Hbf Location

Hollestr. 50, Essen, Germany, 45127
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Hollestr. 50, Essen, Germany, 45127
Nearby
Church
Friedenskirche
1300 ft
St. Johann Baptist
1700 ft
Postbank Tower
1800 ft
Domkirche Ss. Cosmas und Damian
1600 ft
Atrium
1600 ft
Theaterpassage
1600 ft
Kreuzgang
1700 ft
Restaurants
Kamps
1500 ft
Am Hauptbahnhof 5
Bella India
1300 ft
Steeler Str. 77 -83
McDonald's
1500 ft
Am Hauptbahnhof 5
Vapiano Essen Rathenaustrasse
2100 ft
Rathenaustr. 2
Kashmir Darbaar
1600 ft
Hachestrasse 9
Nord
1700 ft
Restaurant
Yellow River
2400 ft
Porscheplatz 100
Toscani
2600 ft
Kettwiger Str. 48
Donerhaus Dest
2600 ft
Porscheplatz 205
Banana Leaf
3400 ft
Schwarze Horn 6
Explore Essen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum Folkwang
Museum Folkwang
30 minutes' walk
Art museum featuring a vast collection of 19th and 20th-century masterpieces. Guided tours available.
Old Synagogue
Old Synagogue
12 minutes' walk
An architectural gem showcasing the rich history of Jewish culture in Essen. Free admission on select days.
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
10 minutes' drive
UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning industrial architecture. Offers guided tours and cultural events.
Botanischer Garten Grugapark
Botanischer Garten Grugapark
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful botanical garden with diverse plant collections and serene walking paths. Great for family picnics.
Cycling in Stadtgarten Essen
10 minutes' walk
Paths ideal for cycling or leisurely strolls. Bike rentals are available nearby for exploration.
Relaxing at Loki Schmidt Park
25 minutes' walk
Peaceful park perfect for relaxation or casual outings. Ideal for yoga and meditation sessions.
Hiking at Krupp-Park
30 minutes' walk
Offers scenic hiking trails. A good choice for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Beach Day at Seaside Beach Baldeney
10 minutes' drive
Artificial beach with water sports and sunbathing spots. Seasonal availability for rentals.
Bella India
Bella India
5 minutes' walk
Indian cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Specializes in curries and tandoori dishes. Reservations recommended.
Kamps
Kamps
6 minutes' walk
Freshly baked breads and pastries. A casual spot perfect for breakfast or a quick snack.
Vapiano Essen Rathenaustrasse
Vapiano Essen Rathenaustrasse
8 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its pasta and friendly ambiance. Offers vegetarian options and casual dining.
Kashmir Darbaar
Kashmir Darbaar
6 minutes' walk
Offers rich and flavorful Indian and Pakistani dishes. Great for family-style dining.
Colosseum Theater
Colosseum Theater
25 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances. Weekly events include plays and musicals.
Gluckaufhaus
Gluckaufhaus
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a relaxed vibe. Hosts jazz nights and open mic events, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Essen9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Dusseldorf (DUS)46 min  ·  18.8 mi
Dortmund (DTM)69 min  ·  28.3 mi
Train
Essen Central Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Gelsenkirchen mail railway station13 min  ·  5.1 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 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 13.90 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
144
Former name
ibis essen hauptbahnhof

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about B&B Hotel Essen-Hbf from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 418 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Close location
Friendly staff
AC rooms
Cons
Small bathroom
No tea/coffee
High rates
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based on 1256 reviews
7.4/10
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