"The intercity is well located next to the main train station and you get a travel card which allows free travel."
Luke G from Australia
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"This is 'the ideal hotel': super quiet and comfortable room, great beds and excellent showers."
Jeanine from Netherlands
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"The location of the hotel is obviously very convenient when you have to get to the Messe Essen."
Richard from United Kingdom
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4-star city-center hotel near Essen's main train station
Location
IntercityHotel Essen is strategically positioned directly next to the main train station, providing easy access to all major transport links. This prime location allows guests to explore the city center, which is just a short distance away, featuring a variety of shopping, sports, and entertainment facilities. Visitors can reach key attractions such as the Colosseum Theater or the Essen Cathedral within minutes.
Rooms
The hotel offers 167 comfortably furnished rooms, providing options that cater to different needs. Guests can choose from Standard Rooms, Business Rooms, and spacious Studios, each featuring modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and spacious desks. Selected rooms also include underfloor heating in the bathrooms, enhancing the overall comfort during the stay.
Dining
Dining options within the hotel include a daily breakfast buffet known for its high-quality offerings and variety. The restaurant serves a selection of regional and national dishes in the evenings, maintaining a focus on local culinary traditions. Visitors can also enjoy drinks and light meals at the cozy hotel bar.
Business Facilities
The hotel features four flexible meeting and conference rooms designed to accommodate up to 180 attendees. Meeting spaces benefit from natural daylight and modern technical equipment for professional presentations and events. A dedicated Business Corner is also available for business appointments.
Transportation & Accessibility
Guests receive a FreeCityTicket, allowing unlimited access to public transportation during their stay, facilitating easy exploration of Essen's attractions. The hotel offers parking options, albeit on a fee basis, ensuring convenience for those traveling by car. Additionally, the hotel's location minimizes transportation stress with close proximity to essential routes.
Highlights
Location: main train station, short distance to the city center
Rooms: 167 hotel rooms, spacious desks
Dining: rich breakfast buffet, cozy bar
Business: 4 conference rooms, Business Corner
“I found its location particularly compelling, just a short walk from Essen's main train station, making it effortlessly accessible. The inclusion of a FreeCityTicket simplifies getting around, plus I noticed that both business and leisure travelers will find the amenities quite fitting. This is a practical choice in Essen, underpinned by its commitment to sustainability.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Spark By Hilton Essen City Centre offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Queen Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Spark By Hilton Essen City Centre offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Curtains
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Spark By Hilton Essen City Centre Location
Hachestr. 10, Essen, 45127,
Explore Essen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kreuzeskirche
10 minutes' walk
Historic Protestant church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Museum Folkwang
20 minutes' walk
A premier art museum boasting a vast collection of modern art. Free admission on certain days makes it a must-visit.
RWE Tower
7 minutes' walk
Iconic skyscraper offering impressive views of Essen's skyline. Great photo opportunity for architecture enthusiasts.
Stadtgarten Essen
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful urban park featuring landscaped gardens, fountains, and walking paths, perfect for families and relaxing strolls.
Biking in Grugapark
7 minutes' drive
Cycle through Grugapark's scenic paths. Bike rentals are available onsite, offering a mix of thrill and relaxation.
Yoga at Stadtgarten
7 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga classes in Stadtgarten. Perfect for relaxation amidst nature, sessions cater to all skill levels.
Pfefferkorn
6 minutes' walk
Stylish steakhouse known for its grilled meats and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for prime dining times.
Okinii
4 minutes' walk
Japanese restaurant specializing in sushi and other dishes, offering a unique culinary experience in a modern setting.
Goldener Stier
4 minutes' walk
Traditional German cuisine in a rustic setting. Enjoy hearty local dishes, with options available for dietary restrictions.
Philharmonie Essen
10 minutes' walk
Classical concerts in a stunning venue, hosting renowned orchestras and artists. Check the schedule for family-friendly performances.
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
12 minutes' drive
UNESCO World Heritage site offering a glimpse into industrial history. Features exhibitions, events, and guided tours.
Getting around
City Centre
Essen 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Dusseldorf (DUS) 44 min · 18.1 mi
Dortmund (DTM) 70 min · 28.9 mi
Train
Essen Central Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Gelsenkirchen mail railway station 13 min · 5.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 17 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Spanish, Turkish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
167
Former name
intercityhotel essen
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Spark By Hilton Essen City Centre from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Good location
Comfortable room
Good Wi-Fi
Cons
Awful pillows
Slow service
Roadworks noise
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
7.0/10
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