--- title: "Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen vs Ramada by Wyndham Essen: which hotel is better?" description: "Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen or Ramada by Wyndham Essen in Essen? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hostel-wohnzimmer-essen-essen-vs-ramada-by-wyndham-essen-essen/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-22 --- # Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen vs Ramada by Wyndham Essen Both are in Essen, 1.9 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Hostel · Stadtbezirk I ## [Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hostel-wohnzimmer-essen-essen/) - **Guest rating:** 7.2 · Good - **Location score:** 5.8 - **Score by category:** 1 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1558143/agoda/?lang=en) Hotel · ★★★★ · Stadtkern ## [Ramada by Wyndham Essen](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ramada-by-wyndham-essen-essen/) - **Guest rating:** 8.4 · Very good - **Location score:** 8.4 - **Score by category:** 2 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2006580/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick Ramada by Wyndham Essen It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1.9 km apart. ### Choose Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen if you want - free parking - a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 11 / 176) ### Choose Ramada by Wyndham Essen if you want - the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 7.2) - to walk to the sights (970 m / 2.4 km) - more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 29) - a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 176 / 11) ### Why is Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen better than Ramada by Wyndham Essen? 1. 250 m closer to public transport (−250 m) 2. Has free parking 3. A smaller, more intimate hotel (11 vs 176 rooms) (−165) ### Why is Ramada by Wyndham Essen better than Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen? 1. Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.2) (+1.2) 2. 1.4 km closer to the city centre (−1.4 km) 3. More guest reviews (67 vs 18), so the rating is more reliable (×3.7) 4. 121 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+121) 5. More walkable surroundings (walk grade 89 vs 47) (+42) 6. Newer or more recently renovated (2024 vs 2020) (+4y) 7. 9 more sights within 1 km (+9) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen | Ramada by Wyndham Essen | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 7.2 | 8.4 (+1.2) | | Location | 5.8 | 8.4 (+2.6) | | Facilities | – | 2.5 | | Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 | | Public transport | 10.0 (+1.0) | 9.0 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 7.9 | 8.4 (+0.5) | | Guest rating | 7.2 | 8.4 (+1.2) | | Number of reviews | 18 | 67 (+49) | | Google rating | 4.6/5 (+0.4) | 4.2/5 | | Google reviews | 179 | 1,976 (+1,797) | | Rank in Essen | bottom 7% | top 50% (+43%) | | Location | | Location score | 5.8 | 8.4 (+2.6) | | Distance to the centre | 2.4 km | 970 m (−1.4 km) | | To public transport | 80 m (−250 m) | 330 m | | To the airport | 26 km | 26 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 29 | 150 (+121) | | To the nearest food shop | 70 m | 110 m | | Shops within 500 m | 5 | 15 (+10) | | Sights within 1 km | 0 | 9 (+9) | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | – | ★★★★ | | Rooms | 11 | 176 | | Floors | 3 | 6 | | Newest building or renovation | 2020 | 2024 (+4y) | | Listed amenities | 5 | 12 (+7) | | Policies | | Check-in from | 16:00 | 14:00 (−2h) | | Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 (+1h) | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ | | Free parking | ✓ | – | | Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ | | Bar | ✓ | ✓ | | 24-hour room service | – | ✓ | | Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ | | LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ | | Air conditioning | – | ✓ | | Minibar | – | ✓ | | Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Couples | – | ✓ | | Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. ## Nightly price by month Hostel WohnZimmer-EssenRamada by Wyndham Essen - Ramada by Wyndham Essen is cheaper in 9 of 11 months - Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen: €105 a night on average · Ramada by Wyndham Essen: €78 a night on average Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date. [Hotel prices in Essen by month](https://stayversus.com/en/germany/essen/prices/) Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 22 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book. [Ramada by Wyndham Essen prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ramada-by-wyndham-essen-essen/prices/) ## Location 1.9 km apart Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen: city centre: 2.4 km, nearest station H Schwanenbuschstraße: 80 m, Düsseldorf Airport (DUS): 26 km, 29 places to eat within 500 m. Ramada by Wyndham Essen: city centre: 970 m, nearest station U-Bahnhof Rathaus Essen: 330 m, Düsseldorf Airport (DUS): 26 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km. ## Weather in Essen [Essen weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/germany/north-rhine-westphalia/essen/weather) ## Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen or Ramada by Wyndham Essen: common questions ### Which is better, Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen or Ramada by Wyndham Essen? Ramada by Wyndham Essen leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location. Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen is stronger in public transport. ### Which is cheaper, Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen or Ramada by Wyndham Essen? Over the year Ramada by Wyndham Essen costs about €78 a night on average against €105 at Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen, and it is cheaper in 9 of the 11 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? Ramada by Wyndham Essen is closer: 970 m from the centre, against 2.4 km for Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen. ### How far apart are Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen and Ramada by Wyndham Essen? The two hotels are 1.9 km apart in a straight line. ## More match-ups - [Ramada by Wyndham Essen vs Novum Hotel Ambassador](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/novum-hotel-ambassador-essen-vs-ramada-by-wyndham-essen-essen/) - [Ramada by Wyndham Essen vs City Hotel Essen](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/city-hotel-essen-essen-vs-ramada-by-wyndham-essen-essen/) - [Ramada by Wyndham Essen vs NH Essen](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/nh-essen-essen-vs-ramada-by-wyndham-essen-essen/) - [Ramada by Wyndham Essen vs Motel One Essen](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/motel-one-essen-essen-vs-ramada-by-wyndham-essen-essen/) ## Compare now 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. 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