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title: "City Hotel Essen, Essen: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "City Hotel Essen in Essen: rated 7.7 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/city-hotel-essen-essen/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-14
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Hotel · ★★★
# City Hotel Essen

Eltingviertel, Essen, Germany

7.7 ·  Good 12 reviews ·  #36 #36 of 44 in Essen ·  3.9/5 on Google, 387 reviews ·  8.1 Location score
## About City Hotel Essen

City Hotel Essen is a hotel in Eltingviertel, Essen, Germany. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 12 reviews. Facilities include free parking, pets allowed. It is 1.0 km from the centre of Essen. The nearest airport, Düsseldorf Airport (DUS), is 26 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Pets:** Pets allowed

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 5

Viehofer Platz 5 [city-hotel-essen.de](http://www.city-hotel-essen.de/)

## How City Hotel Essen scores

Better rated than 21% of hotels in Essen

-   Guest rating **7.7**
-   Location **8.1**
-   Public transport **7.9**

Essen average

## Rating on Google

3.9/5

387 Google reviews

-   5★32%
-   4★32%
-   3★23%
-   2★9%
-   1★4%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Policies

-   Pets allowed

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.1**/10

- **Walk grade:** **88**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **140**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **9**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Limbecker Straße</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">530 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Düsseldorf Airport (DUS)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">26 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">58 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Essen</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">16 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Forum Kunst und Architektur400 m
-   City Sky Liner450 m
-   Zollverein Unesco World Heritage Site500 m
-   Alfred-Krupp-Denkmal550 m
-   Blende57700 m
-   Domschatzkammer740 m

### Compare

## Compare City Hotel Essen with nearby hotels

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## Questions about City Hotel Essen

### How do guests rate City Hotel Essen?

City Hotel Essen has a guest rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 12 reviews, which is better than 21% of rated hotels in Essen.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at City Hotel Essen?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does City Hotel Essen include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at City Hotel Essen?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is City Hotel Essen from the airport?

The nearest airport, Düsseldorf Airport (DUS), is 26 km away in a straight line.

### Are pets allowed at City Hotel Essen?

The listing says pets are allowed. Contact the property for size limits and fees.

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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