Stadtbezirke VIII Travel Guide
Essen





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Popular places to visit

Burg Altendorf
You can learn about the history of Essen with a stop at Burg Altendorf. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.
Castel Ruin Burgaltendorf
Find out about the history of Essen when you take a trip to Castel Ruin Burgaltendorf. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.
Things to do

Oberhausen: HOUSE OF MAGIC - powered by Ehrlich Brothers

Airbus Flightsimulator | Flying Experience | adults&children

Self Guided Secrets of Gelsenkirchen Exploration Game

Volkswagen T2 Bulli Tour to Schalke Arena with Guided Tour

e-Scavenger hunt Essen: Explore the city at your own pace
Top hotels in Stadtbezirke VIII

Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf
Great hotel, fantastic breakfast and quiet rooms.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Express Düsseldorf – Hauptbahnhof by IHG
Breakfast was good. Lots of variety. It was really busy but staffs did good job.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Sheraton Duesseldorf Airport Hotel
The Sheraton Hotel was great. The staff was very friendly and professional. Being so close to the airport made it extremely convenient.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Clayton Hotel Düsseldorf City Centre
Clean room, great location!
Reviewed on 4 Apr 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

Premier Inn Düsseldorf City Centre
Found hairs that were not ours when we lifted up the pillows and blankets, which was really gross. Floor didn’t look like it had been vacuumed in a long time. Really noisy and hot rooms. We got a larger room and there was nothing big about it. Location was decent, but would definitely not recommend ...
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Stadtbezirke VIII

Heisingen
When in Heisingen, you can plan a visit to Baldeneysee and Ruhr, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Stadtbezirke II
If you're spending time in Stadtbezirke II, check out sights like Grugahalle or Grugapark Botanical Garden and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Essen Stadtwald S-Bahn or Martinstrasse U-Bahn.

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.

Stadtbezirke VII
When in Stadtbezirke VII and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site or Ruhr Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Essen-Steele S-Bahn or Essen-Steele Ost S-Bahn.

Stadtbezirke IX
While you're in Stadtbezirke IX, take in top sights like Villa Hugel or Seaside Beach Baldeney, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Essen-Werden S-Bahn or Essen-Hügel S-Bahn.

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.

