City Hotel Essen vs NH Essen
Both are in Essen, 570 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Eltingviertel
City Hotel Essen
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 8.1
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★★★Stadtkern
NH Essen
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.0
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
The short answer
Pick NH Essen
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 570 m apart.
Choose City Hotel Essen if you want
- free parking
Choose NH Essen if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 7.7)
Why is City Hotel Essen better than NH Essen?
- 1Has free parking
- 2Allows pets
Why is NH Essen better than City Hotel Essen?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 7.7)+1.3
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3490 m closer to public transport−490 m
- 4More guest reviews (73 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable×6.1
- 5Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| City Hotel Essen vs NH Essen: which hotel is better? | City Hotel Essen | NH Essen |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 9.0 +1.3 |
| Location | 8.1 | 9.0 +0.9 |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 7.9 | 10.0 +2.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.8 +0.7 |
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 9.0 +1.3 |
| Number of reviews | 12 | 73 +61 |
| Google rating | 3.9/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 387 | – |
| Rank in Essen | bottom 18% | top 5% +77% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.1 | 9.0 +0.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.0 km | 870 m |
| To public transport | 530 m | 40 m −490 m |
| To the airport | 26 km | 25 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 140 | 150 +10 |
| To the nearest food shop | 140 m | 10 m −130 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 10 | 16 +6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 9 | 10 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | – | 182 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 15 +11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
570 m apart
City Hotel Essen: city centre: 1.0 km, nearest station Limbecker Straße: 530 m, Düsseldorf Airport (DUS): 26 km, 140 places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.
NH Essen: city centre: 870 m, nearest station U-Bahnhof Rathaus Essen: 40 m, Düsseldorf Airport (DUS): 25 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.
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City Hotel Essen or NH Essen: common questions
Which is better, City Hotel Essen or NH Essen?
NH Essen leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, City Hotel Essen or NH Essen?
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How far apart are City Hotel Essen and NH Essen?
The two hotels are 570 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score