Stadtbezirke II Travel Guide
Essen





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Popular places to visit

Grugapark Botanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Grugapark Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Essen. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.
Messe Essen
Learn about the events happening in Messe Essen during your trip to Essen. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.
Grugahalle
You can enjoy a show at Grugahalle on your trip to Essen. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.
Alfried Krupp Hospital Ruettenscheid
If Alfried Krupp Hospital Ruettenscheid is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Essen.
Red Dot Design Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Red Dot Design Museum in Essen. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.
Dog Park
After visiting Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Essen. Amble around the area's parks or experience its theatre scene.
Top hotels in Stadtbezirke II

Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf
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Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Sheraton Duesseldorf Airport Hotel
Great it had a bath tube to sooth the body after a 15 h flight
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Express Düsseldorf – Hauptbahnhof by IHG
Clean, correct hotel with good breakfast and convenient for train station
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Lindner Hotel Dusseldorf Seestern, part of JdV by Hyatt
Excellent breakfast, best I've had for some time. Room was spacious and light. Very helpful staff.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Clayton Hotel Düsseldorf City Centre
Don't be fooled by the parking - the underground parking signed 'Hotel Parking' is not affiliated with the hotel and costs a fortune. Although the staff will tell you this at check-in, there is every chance you won't use the check-in as you're warned by text message that 'time is running out' to ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

H2 Hotel Düsseldorf Seestern
Super room friendly staff
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Stadtbezirke II

Ruettenscheid
Ruettenscheid is well liked for its bars and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Grugahalle and Grugapark Botanical Garden are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Messe Ost-Gruga-Halle U-Bahn or Martinstrasse U-Bahn to get around.

Suedviertel
Get to know Suedviertel and its many features like its bars and museums. You might want to explore sights like Folkwang Museum and Stadtgarten, and you can jump on the metro at Philharmonie U-Bahn or Bismarckplatz U-Bahn to get around the city.

Südostviertel
While Südostviertel isn't home to many top sights, Philharmonie Essen and Aalto-Musiktheater are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bredeney
Bredeney is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Villa Hugel and Seaside Beach Baldeney are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Essen-Hügel S-Bahn or Kruppallee Essen Station to get around.

Holsterhausen
When in Holsterhausen and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Folkwang Museum or Grugahalle and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hobeisenbruecke U-Bahn or Holsterhauser Platz U-Bahn.

Huttrop
While Huttrop may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Philharmonie Essen and Folkwang Museum.
