Kennedyplatz 3,
Essen,
Germany,
45127,
North Rhine-Westphalia
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Close to the city center
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Comfortable beds
Central location
Friendly staff
Modern design
Delicious breakfast
Quiet rooms
"The hotelrooms are comfortable! Nice bed with 2 pillows each."
Karin van B from Netherlands
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"The location is amazing; staff are lovely; bar works 24/7, yet it is slightly pricey."
Doru from Moldova
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"Lounge bar was a huge plus!"
Madison from United States
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Location
Motel One Essen is situated at the prominent Kennedyplatz, placing guests in proximity to the city's major cultural and commercial zones. The hotel serves as an excellent base for travelers to explore the transformation of Essen from a coal mining hub to a dynamic metropolitan area. The central position ensures easy access to public transportation, connecting visitors to various attractions in the Ruhr region.
Rooms
The hotel offers 151 well-appointed rooms tailored to accommodate both business and leisure travelers. Each room includes a comfortable bed and a spacious bathroom designed for relaxation after a busy day. The layout combines functionality with style, providing a tranquil atmosphere for guests.
Dining
Motel One Essen features the One Lounge, an inviting space where guests can enjoy a range of drinks and snacks. Breakfast is available every morning, offering a selection of fresh items to fuel the day ahead. The bar area creates a relaxed environment for after-work gatherings or informal meetings.
Business Facilities
The hotel accommodates business travelers with an equipped meeting room that includes essential amenities. The meeting space comes with a catering package, providing coffee, tea, and snacks for delegates. This makes it a practical choice for small business events in a central location.
Additional Amenities
Motel One Essen provides travelers with convenient access to public transportation and local attractions. The hotel takes pride in its high service standards, ensuring efficient check-in and hospitality throughout the stay. Guests can unwind at the bar, where friendly bartenders create a welcoming environment after a day of exploration.
Highlights
Location: Kennedyplatz, central access
Rooms: 151 well-appointed rooms
Dining: One Lounge for drinks and snacks
Business: Equipped meeting room with catering package
“This hotel occupies a prime position, near Essen's pedestrian area and Christmas markets. I noted the stylish design and high-quality furnishings, coupled with practical considerations like on-site parking and efficient service. For those seeking a blend of modern aesthetics and accessibility, this hotel presents a compelling choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
16 m²
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Kennedyplatz 3,
Essen,
Germany,
45127,
North Rhine-Westphalia
Map view
Kennedyplatz 3,
Essen,
Germany,
45127,
North Rhine-Westphalia
City landmarks
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
1.0
km
Landmark
Cathedral of Essen
610 m
Tower
RWE Tower
850 m
Church
Kreuzeskirche
610 m
Church
Erloserkirche
1.3
km
Landmark
Steile Lagerung
850 m
Museum
Museum Folkwang
2.2
km
Museum
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
4.1
km
Park
Stadtgarten Essen
850 m
Event hall
Philharmonie Essen
1.1
km
Shopping Area
Einkaufszentrum Limbecker Platz
610 m
Museum
Soul of Africa Museum
1.7
km
Night club
turock
690 m
Landmark
Stammhaus Krupp
1.3
km
Landmark
Botanischer Garten Grugapark
3.3
km
Landmark
Krupp-Park
1.8
km
Landmark
Folkwang-Museumsverein e.V
1.2
km
Landmark
Zauber Theater Essen
1.9
km
Market
Ruttenscheider Markt
2.0
km
Night club
Lucy
2.0
km
Church
St. Bonifatius
2.4
km
Landmark
Oktorail
3.1
km
Nearby
Church
Marktkirche
220 m
Museum
Essen Cathedral Treasury
190 m
Kennedyplatz
Amerikahaus
160 m
Porscheplatz
Rathaus
220 m
Kettwiger Str. 22
Glockenspiel am Deiterhaus
220 m
Metro Station
Hirschlandplatz
160 m
Burgplatz 2
Golden Madonna of Essen
220 m
Gerswidastr. 4
Schwarzlicht Semester Minigolf Essen
340 m
Restaurants
Toscani
190 m
Kettwiger Str. 48
Church Restaurant
250 m
III. Hagen 39 Haus der Evangelischen Kirche
Burgerista
310 m
Lindenallee 4
Donerhaus Dest
270 m
Porscheplatz 205
Yellow River
380 m
Porscheplatz 100
Dunkin' Donuts
460 m
Limbecker Str. 67
Explore Essen
Explore Essen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Essen
8 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing stunning architecture and intricate treasures housed in its treasury.
Old Synagogue
12 minutes' walk
An architectural gem with a fascinating history, it offers guided tours exploring Jewish culture and heritage.
RWE Tower
11 minutes' walk
The tallest building in Essen offers panoramic views of the city, making it a perfect photo opportunity.
Essen Cathedral Treasury
5 minutes' walk
Home to a remarkable collection of medieval art and artifacts, this treasure house illustrates the city's rich history.
Cycling in Loki Schmidt Park
15 minutes' drive
Biking trails weave through beautiful landscapes; bike rentals available nearby for adventurers.
Relax at Eulen-Gehege Grugapark
9 minutes' drive
Features serene gardens and spacious areas for relaxation, perfect for families and couples seeking tranquility.
Krupp-Park Walk
20 minutes' walk
A spacious park ideal for leisurely strolls and outdoor picnics, ensuring a relaxing day in nature.
Toscani
3 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery known for its wood-fired pizza and homemade pasta; vegetarian-friendly options available.
Burgerista
4 minutes' walk
Gourmet burgers made from fresh ingredients in a lively setting; popular with families and casual diners.
Donerhaus Dest
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish doner kebabs and other specialties served in a casual atmosphere; quick takeaway available.
Church Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Unique dining inside a repurposed church; known for local dishes and a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Philharmonie Essen
15 minutes' walk
Home to classical music performances; check the schedule for concerts and events appealing to all ages.
turock
10 minutes' walk
Known for live music and a variety of genres, this venue hosts weekly shows, ideal for night owls and music enthusiasts.
Stadtgarten Essen
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque city park that often hosts cultural events, making it perfect for family outings and open-air concerts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Essen5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)42 min
·
28.0
km
Dortmund Airport (DTM)71 min
·
47.1
km
Train
Essen Central Station6 min
·
500 m
Gelsenkirchen mail railway station13 min
·
8.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 17.90 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
217
FAQs
About Motel One Essen
What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel One Essen?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
What breakfast options are offered at Motel One Essen?
A buffet breakfast is served daily in the One Lounge for an additional charge of 17 EUR.
Which nearby attractions can I visit from Motel One Essen?
Nearby attractions include Essen Cathedral (0.5 km), Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex (4 km), and Museum Folkwang (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Motel One Essen?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a rain shower, and high-speed internet access.
What dining options are there at Motel One Essen?
While there are no on-site restaurants, nearby dining options include Block House, Dobbe Backerei & Cafe, and Hans im Gluck, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Motel One Essen from Düsseldorf Airport?
The hotel is approximately 30 km from Düsseldorf Airport, which takes about 25 minutes by car.