Suedviertel Travel Guide
Essen
Visit Suedviertel
Popular places to visit
Folkwang Museum
Photography, modern art and German posters are among the themes in this museum, which combines three major collections into one wide-ranging survey.
Aalto-Musiktheater
Enjoy a night of opera or ballet in this landmark theater that incorporates contemporary architecture and state-of-the-art acoustics into its design.
Stadtgarten
Modern and innovative works of art and a pair of playgrounds grace the grassy patches of the largest and oldest park in central Essen.
Top hotels in Suedviertel
Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf
Very good
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Express Düsseldorf – Hauptbahnhof by IHG
The breakfast option was limited, hotel is lovely . Very close airport, train station and shopping places and attraction.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
H2 Hotel Düsseldorf Seestern
Staffs were helpful and environment was clean. Breakfast was well prepared. Parking lot had plenty of space. Satisfied with my stay!
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Sheraton Duesseldorf Airport Hotel
It was a beautiful room with a great bed. The atmosphere was very clean and modern. The bathroom and toiletries were nice. I ordered room service and it was excellent!
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Clayton Hotel Düsseldorf City Centre
Clean room with basic but good facilities. Didn’t read the note about having to pay extra for pool access so this was a surprise. Room was far too hot and due to street noise it was impossible to sleep well. Bed was comfortable though
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Premier Inn Düsseldorf City Friedrichstadt
The hotel was very modern and next door to the train station which was very convenient. The room was spacious, quiet and we had a very comfortable night's sleep every night. The only thing I could fault was the room felt like it hadn't been cleaned when we arrived, lots of hair from the previous ...
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Suedviertel
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.
Stadtbezirke I
While you're in Stadtbezirke I, take in top sights like Philharmonie Essen or Folkwang Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn or Berliner Platz U-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.
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.
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.
Ostviertel
You might appreciate the shopping and restaurants in Ostviertel, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Philharmonie Essen and GOP Variety Theatre Essen are just a few notable stops.
