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title: "Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen vs Sheraton Essen Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Sheraton Essen Hotel. It leads in 2 of 4 categories. Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen or Sheraton Essen Hotel in Essen? Compare guest ratings, location…"
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# Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen vs Sheraton Essen Hotel

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 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1558143/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Stadtbezirk I
## [Sheraton Essen Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sheraton-essen-hotel-essen/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.3

- **Score by category:** 2 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2090507/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Sheraton Essen Hotel

It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 1.9 km apart.

### Choose Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen if you want

-   a newer or recently renovated building

### Choose Sheraton Essen Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   to walk to the sights
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen better than Sheraton Essen Hotel?

1.  440 m closer to public transport (−440 m)
2.  Newer or more recently renovated (2020 vs 1981) (+39y)

### Why is Sheraton Essen Hotel better than Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 7.2) (+1.4)
2.  450 m closer to the beach (4.3 km vs 4.8 km) (−450 m)
3.  43 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+43)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 74 vs 47) (+27)
5.  5 more sights within 1 km (+5)
6.  Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00) (−1h)
7.  Later 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.

 

|  | Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen | Sheraton Essen Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 8.6  (+1.4) |
| Location | 5.8 | 7.3  (+1.5) |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 10.0  (+2.0) | 8.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.9 | 8.4  (+0.5) |
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 8.6  (+1.4) |
| Number of reviews | 18 | 22  (+4) |
| Google rating | 4.6/5  (+0.3) | 4.3/5 |
| Google reviews | 179 | 1,110  (+931) |
| Rank in Essen | top 91% | top 38%  (+53%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.8 | 7.3  (+1.5) |
| Distance to Stadtbezirk I centre | 1.5 km | 1.4 km |
| To public transport | 80 m  (−440 m) | 520 m |
| To the airport | 26 km | 24 km  (−1.6 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 29 | 72  (+43) |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 5  (+5) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 11 | – |
| Floors | 3 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2020  (+39y) | 1981 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 11  (+7) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 15:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

## 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.

Sheraton Essen Hotel: city centre: 1.2 km, nearest station U-Bahn-Bismarckplatz: 520 m, Düsseldorf Airport (DUS): 24 km, 72 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.

## Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen or Sheraton Essen Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen or Sheraton Essen Hotel?

Sheraton Essen Hotel leads in 2 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location. Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen is stronger in public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen or Sheraton Essen Hotel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Hostel WohnZimmer-Essen and Sheraton Essen Hotel?

The two hotels are 1.9 km 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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hostel-wohnzimmer-essen-essen-vs-sheraton-essen-hotel-essen/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/