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Holiday Inn - The Niu, Cobbles Essen By Ihg, Essen

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Check-in
22Aug
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23Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Friedrichstra E 43, Essen, 45128
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Near the Folkwang Museum
Great
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3-star hotel with artistic decor and local cuisine breakfast in Essen

Artistic Design & Cultural Heritage

Holiday Inn - The Niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG offers guest rooms with distinctive artistic decor that reflects the local culture and history of Essen. The hotel operates under sustainable practices and actively engages with community feedback initiatives. A cozy bar area is designed for social interactions, providing a space for guests to relax.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs and USB ports, and many feature innovative designs tailored for both couples and families. Soundproof rooms ensure a quiet stay, while accessibility features include wheelchair access and cots. Private bathrooms come with free toiletries, a hairdryer, and a shower.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a buffet breakfast emphasizing high-quality local produce, with options including vegetarian and modern fusion dishes. A kid-friendly buffet and special diet menus are available upon request. The bar also offers wine, champagne, and a snack bar for light bites.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is less than 1 km from Museum Folkwang and within walking distance of Philharmonic House Essen and the Old Synagogue. Essen Central Station is 1.3 km away, providing easy access to public transportation. Key sights like the Zeche Zollverein World Heritage Site and Aalto Theatre are also nearby.

Sustainable Practices & Guest Services

The hotel implements sustainable practices and gathers community feedback to improve operations. Complimentary and nearby free parking options are available for guests arriving by car. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, pet-friendly policy with pet bowls, and vending machines for snacks.

Highlights

Design: Artistic decor inspired by local culture and history

Dining: Buffet breakfast with high-quality local produce

Rooms: Soundproof rooms with flat-screen TVs and USB ports

Location: Less than 1 km from Museum Folkwang

Parking: Complimentary and nearby free parking options

Pet-friendly: Pets allowed with pet bowls provided

“The Holiday Inn - The Niu, Cobbles Essen strikes a clear chord with its well-appointed, modern rooms, where comfort is paramount, evident in the satisfyingly plush beds. Its proximity to the train station simplifies arrival and departure, and the overall value feels well-earned. Breakfast is consistently noted as a highlight, a pleasant surprise that rounds out a stay characterized by stylish design and helpful service.”
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Holiday Inn - The Niu, Cobbles Essen By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
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  • Standard Room One French Bed Accessible
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Holiday Inn - The Niu, Cobbles Essen By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn - The Niu, Cobbles Essen By Ihg, dining unfolds through a modern lens with an international flair. Guests can relish daily breakfasts and explore a delightful array of traditional and contemporary fusion dishes, all within a contemporary setting that elevates each meal to an enjoyable experience.
  • Restaurant #1

    International with traditional and modern fusion touches
    Ambiance
    Modern with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or solo dining
    Key Offerings
    Start the day with a hearty breakfast featuring local favorites alongside modern dishes. Indulge in a variety of culinary creations that reflect both tradition and innovation.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for daily breakfast; hours may vary.

Holiday Inn - The Niu, Cobbles Essen By Ihg Location

Friedrichstra E 43, Essen, 45128
Explore Essen
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Museum Folkwang
Museum Folkwang
11 minutes' walk
Renowned for its modern art collections and temporary exhibitions, it's a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
Old Synagogue
Old Synagogue
25 minutes' walk
An architectural gem and cultural site, showcasing the history of the Jewish community in Essen.
RWE Tower
RWE Tower
14 minutes' walk
An iconic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city, perfect for photography and sightseeing.
Cathedral of Essen
Cathedral of Essen
19 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture with a rich history, housing the precious Golden Madonna.
Biking at Grugapark
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike trails and beautiful gardens in Grugapark; bike rentals available at the park entrance.
Wellness at Aveda Spa
10 minutes' drive
Relax with rejuvenating therapies and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for the best experience.
Thrilling Go-Kart Racing
15 minutes' drive
Experience adrenaline at a local go-kart track; suitable for all ages. Booking in advance is advised.
da Gianni
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and pizza.
Nord
13 minutes' walk
Modern Nordic dishes with a twist, featuring seasonal ingredients. Ideal for casual dining with friends.
Kashmir Darbaar
13 minutes' walk
Delicious Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere, catering to vegetarians and spice lovers alike.
Philharmonie Essen
Philharmonie Essen
10 minutes' walk
Home to classical concerts and performances, with an intimate setting; check for upcoming shows.
Zollverein Coal Mine
13 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring exhibitions on industrial heritage and stunning architecture.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Essen 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    Dusseldorf (DUS) 41 min  ·  16.8 mi
    Dortmund (DTM) 70 min  ·  29.0 mi
  • Train
    Essen Central Station 12 min  ·  3300 ft
    Gelsenkirchen mail railway station 15 min  ·  5.8 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 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 19 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
157
Former name
holiday inn - the niu, cobbles essen, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn - The Niu, Cobbles Essen By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 789 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Modern design
Cleanliness
Helpful staff
Comfortable room
Good breakfast
Cons
Limited parking
Inconsistent food availability
Lack of hot water
Guest reviews
based on 2313 reviews
8.1/10
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