Stadtbezirke I Travel Guide
Essen





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Popular places to visit

Aalto-Musiktheater
Enjoy a show at Aalto-Musiktheater, a theatre with a story to tell in Essen. Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.

Folkwang Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Folkwang Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Essen. Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.

Stadtgarten
Explore the great outdoors at Stadtgarten, a lovely green space in Essen. Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.

Grillo-Theater
Enjoy a performance at Grillo-Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Essen. Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.

Old Synagogue
Old Synagogue is just one of the places to see in Essen, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.
Philharmonie Essen
Enjoy a show at Philharmonie Essen, a theatre with a story to tell in Essen. Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.
Top hotels in Stadtbezirke I

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG
The room was quite spacious and clean. The staff was very kind and I had a great rest as the bed was really, really comfy
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Webers - Das Hotel im RUHRTURM
Easy to get to location and great staff
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

NH Essen
Nice room, clean and quiet hotel, convenient location for public transportation, and walkable to many dining options.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf
Nice hotel and friendly staff. Unfortunately the hotel charges 5 € for a bathrobe. That is new and unusual for a hotel with a pool and a spa area.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

H2 Hotel Düsseldorf Seestern
Great stay
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Clayton Hotel Düsseldorf City Centre
Excellent hotel, great Iocation. Would definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Stadtbezirke I

Stadtkern
Noted for its shopping and bars, there's plenty to explore in Stadtkern. Top attractions like Philharmonie Essen and International Christmas Market Essen are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn or Berliner Platz U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Ostviertel
You might appreciate the shopping and restaurants in Ostviertel, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Philharmonie Essen and Limbecker Platz are just a few notable stops.
Südostviertel
While Südostviertel isn't home to many top sights, International Christmas Market Essen and Aalto-Musiktheater are some notable places to visit nearby.

Suedviertel
Get to know Suedviertel and its many features like its bars and museums. You might want to explore sights like Aalto-Musiktheater and Folkwang Museum, and you can jump on the metro at Philharmonie U-Bahn or Bismarckplatz U-Bahn to get around the city.
Westviertel
You'll enjoy the bars and theatres in Westviertel. You might want to make time for a stop at Limbecker Platz or Colosseum Theater.

Stoppenberg
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Stoppenberg. You might want to make time for a stop at Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site or Ruhr Museum.


