Gelsenkirchen-Ost Travel Guide

Gelsenkirchen

A cityscape with a prominent red tower labeled 'Nordstern' and a statue in the distance.
A large indoor stadium with a soccer field, surrounded by spectator stands.
A lake surrounded by dense forest and a large fallen tree trunk.
A golf course with a pond, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.
A lush green landscape with a calm pond surrounded by dense vegetation and trees.

Stay near popular Gelsenkirchen-Ost attractions

Veltins-Arena

8.8/10 (260 reviews)
Catch an event at Veltins-Arena during your trip to Gelsenkirchen. Experience the area's theatre scene or attend a football match.
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Things to do

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Oberhausen: HOUSE OF MAGIC - powered by Ehrlich Brothers

Rp514.523
per adult
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Top hotels in Gelsenkirchen-Ost

Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen

Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen

4.5 out of 5
Parkallee 3 Gelsenkirchen NW
The price is Rp1.945.417 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
Rp1.945.417
Rp2.081.596 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gelsenkirchen. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen
Premier Inn Duisburg City Altstadt

Premier Inn Duisburg City Altstadt

Oberstrasse 2 Duisburg
The price is Rp1.200.157 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
Rp1.200.157
Rp1.284.168 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Duisburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Rudolf Weber-Arena and Schwanentor are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (159 reviews)
"The environment and the facility is generally clean and lovely. I liked their lighting system. But their wi-fi never worked, I could not watch the TV. Some of the staff are ill-mannered. They have a very poor check-in policy. I couldn't check in on the day I had booked and git in the next day. Instead ..."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026

Premier Inn Duisburg City Altstadt
Dorint An den Westfalenhallen Dortmund

Dorint An den Westfalenhallen Dortmund

Lindemannstr. 88 Dortmund NW
The price is Rp1.727.504 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
Rp1.727.504
Rp1.986.995 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dortmund. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Westfalenhallen and Signal Iduna Park ...
Dorint An den Westfalenhallen Dortmund
Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Am Hauptbahnhof 3 Essen
The price is Rp1.268.916 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
Rp1.268.916
Rp1.425.677 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Essen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (222 reviews)
"The staff seen were excellent. The room was clean but let down by the curtains extremely dirty, the spare pillows dirty and the carpet also dirty. The breakfast was really good. Well located if you use the train."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

Premier Inn Essen City Centre
Hotel Unique Dortmund Hauptbahnhof

Hotel Unique Dortmund Hauptbahnhof

4 out of 5
Hoher Wall 38 Dortmund NW
The price is Rp1.007.803 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp1.007.803
Rp1.159.226 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dortmund. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (665 reviews)
"Very nice place, antique but clean and good looking. Comfortable and nice rooms!!"

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Hotel Unique Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
PLAZA INN stays design Dortmund

PLAZA INN stays design Dortmund

Paderborner Str. 79 Dortmund NW
The price is Rp1.236.771 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
Rp1.236.771
Rp1.422.648 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dortmund. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (731 reviews)
"Clean and modern room, ideal for short stay"

Reviewed on 23 May 2026

PLAZA INN stays design Dortmund
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Where to stay in Gelsenkirchen-Ost

Find the best Gelsenkirchen-Ost areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with a prominent tower and a large dome, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with outdoor seating.

Buer

Appreciated for its restaurants and shopping, you might consider exploring Buer. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Schloss Berge, and jump on the metro at Hugostraße Tram Stop or Gelsenkirchen Buer Nord S-Bahn to get around the city.

A river with a white tent-like structure, a red bridge, and lush greenery.

Gelsenkirchen-Mitte

While visiting Gelsenkirchen-Mitte, you might make a stop by sights like ZOOM Erlebniswelt and Nordsternpark.

A historic stone church with a prominent central tower and arched windows.

Schalke

The live music and zoo are a few reasons travellers visit Schalke. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit ZOOM Erlebniswelt and Veltins-Arena, a few notable attractions nearby.

A large indoor stadium with a soccer field, surrounded by spectator stands.
Photo by Paul Devall
Open Photo by Paul Devall

Erle

The restaurants and sporting events make Erle worth a stop. Make a stop by Veltins-Arena, and jump on the metro at VELTINS-Arena Station to get around the area.

A traditional half-timbered house by a calm lake surrounded by lush greenery.

Gelsenkirchen-Nord

When in Gelsenkirchen-Nord and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Veltins-Arena or Movie Park Germany and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Gelsenkirchen Buer Nord S-Bahn or Gelsenkirchen Hassel S-Bahn.

Gelsenkirchen-Ost Travel Guide