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Our top choices for Gelsenkirchen LGBT-friendly hotels

A modern interior with a wooden desk, a potted plant, a black lantern, and a wall clock.

1. ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen

ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen
3.0 star property
Gelsenkirchen-Mitte
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (323 reviews)
"Nice looking hotel just about 50m away from the U-Bahn Nice beds and breakfast, can recommend."
Finland
Janne
The price is Rp1.040.823
Rp1.113.680 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen
A modern hotel lobby with a central counter displaying various food items and a seating area with tables and chairs.

2. Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen

Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen
4.5 star property
Erle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (105 reviews)
"Nice hotel, stone oven produces great pizza’s! Wellness."
Netherlands
Edwin
The price is Rp1.691.064
Rp1.802.046 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen
A buffet area with various food items and utensils.

3. Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City

Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City
Gelsenkirchen-Mitte
7.2 out of 10, Good, (434 reviews)
"Nice budget hotel, clean, friendly. Met our needs"
Canada
david
The price is Rp900.419
Rp963.510 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City
A modern bar area with high ceilings, pendant lighting, and a wooden bar counter.

4. Hotel Bochum Wattenscheid Affiliated by Meliá

Hotel Bochum Wattenscheid Affiliated by Meliá
Wattenscheid
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (638 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United Kingdom
Gregory
The price is Rp1.200.891
Rp1.284.953 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Bochum Wattenscheid Affiliated by Meliá
A buffet with various food items and drinks.

5. Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG
Stadtbezirke I
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location right opposite the main train station. Helpful, friendly staff even by German standards. Basic room but more than adequate"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is Rp1.224.498
Rp1.375.724 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG
A modern bar area with a long counter, black bar stools, and shelves with bottles.

6. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bochum

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bochum
3.5 star property
Bochum Mitte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (364 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United Kingdom
Nadine
The price is Rp1.186.821
Rp1.269.898 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bochum
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a building with large windows.

7. Best Western Hotel Bochum

Best Western Hotel Bochum
Bochum Mitte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (683 reviews)
"Comfortable beds and great breakfast."
Norway
Olaf
The price is Rp1.733.136
Rp1.854.456 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Hotel Bochum
A spacious hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and modern lighting fixtures.

8. NH Essen

NH Essen
4.0 star property
Stadtbezirke I
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (492 reviews)
"Good hotel for a short stay"
United States
Rafael
The price is Rp1.337.529
Rp1.502.714 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
NH Essen
A Sheraton hotel with a modern glass facade, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped courtyard.

9. Sheraton Essen Hotel

Sheraton Essen Hotel
Stadtbezirke I
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (351 reviews)
"Breakfast, location, staff, everything was great!"
Canada
Audrey
The price is Rp1.582.428
Rp1.777.858 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Sheraton Essen Hotel
A modern restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a patterned wall.

10. Hotel Essener Hof, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Essener Hof, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
Stadtbezirke I
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (500 reviews)
"Was an ok stay. Will recommend"
United States
STEPHEN
The price is Rp1.345.064
Rp1.511.179 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Essener Hof, BW Signature Collection
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Top Gelsenkirchen Hotel Reviews

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a building with large windows.
Best Western Hotel Bochum

Best Western Hotel Bochum

Best Western Hotel Bochum
Bochum Mitte

10/10 Excellent

An ideal hotel for seeing Starlight Express (the reason for my visit) which was literally on the doorstep of the hotel.
United Kingdom
James
Reviewed April 4, 2025
Best Western Hotel Bochum

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Gelsenkirchen?

Consider this your open invitation to pack your bags and find Gelsenkirchen hotels that are members of the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association on Expedia. Discover the people, places and traditions found only in Gelsenkirchen.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Gelsenkirchen?

Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and flat-screen TVs. Ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen and Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City are other good choices for your holiday.

How many gay-friendly hotels are there in Gelsenkirchen?

There are currently 3 LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options in Gelsenkirchen.

What is there to see in Gelsenkirchen?

During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Gelsenkirchen has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit ZOOM Erlebniswelt, Veltins-Arena and Nordsternpark. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Golf Club Schloss Horst, Schloss Berge and Hans-Sachs-Haus.

What is a gay-friendly hotel in Gelsenkirchen?

LGBTQ-friendly hotels welcome all travellers who identify as LGBTQIA+. We have worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) to compile a selection of gay-friendly hotels worldwide. In Gelsenkirchen, hotels affiliated with IGLTA will provide lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender adventurers with the information needed to design the trip of a lifetime.

What can I expect from an LGBTQ-friendly Gelsenkirchen hotel?

Stay at an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Gelsenkirchen and the staff will help you explore the local gay scene and the LGBTQ+ culture. Some of Expedia's LGBTQ-friendly hotels go the extra mile and offer community-specific packages, exclusive tours and opportunities for social interaction.