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Old building flair in the Kreuzviertel, close to the city and stadium
The Kreuzviertel is one of the most popular districts of Dortmund with its large gastronomy and cultural offerings. Super central, you are within walking distance of the city, the trade fair and, of course, the Westfalenstadion. The two-room apartment with a ceiling height of 3 m in the romantic old building style offers plenty of space for up to three people and is fully equipped. Two upholstered beds, a daylight bathroom and a balcony facing the courtyard overlooking the Kreuzkirche complete the flair.

78 m² meters, 3 room - flat, 2 bathrooms
Very friendly open-plan 3-room apartment on 2 floors with 2 bathrooms, 2 bedrooms, 1 bedroom with shower - bathroom downstairs, 1 bedroom with bathtub - bathroom in the upper apartment area. Bed in the lower apartment area with the dimensions 200 cm x 200 cm Bed in the upper apartment area with the dimensions 140 cm x 200 cm In the living room there is a pull-out couch / sofa bed. Renovated bright old building apartment on the 3rd floor of a well-kept house 12-minute walk to downtown Dortmund

Carl-Kaiser-Loft II - Solingen, near Ddorf, Cologne
Vacations, trade fairs, business trips, small photo shoots (only on request), weekend getaways... Do you like the other, special things? Then we're on the same wavelength. The completely renovated Degenfabrik offers you an ambience that makes time run a little slower. Parking is available, 10 to 15 minutes to the city, various restaurants and shops, regional train connection. The sports facility is behind the house. In the same building we run an art gallery that can be visited.

90 m² | Do-City | for 6 | Kitchen | Jacuzzi | Wi-Fi
Welcome to our renovated 90 m² apartment in the Dortmund Kaiserviertel (DO-City)! The apartment has everything you need for a nice stay: → Queen-size bed → Sofa beds for the 3rd - 6th guest → Modern bathroom with Jacuzzi and shower → smart tv → NESPRESSO coffee → Kitchen → Beautiful terrace with chairs → Centrally located, minutes from the pedestrian zone ☆"Everything is very new, modern and tastefully decorated. Perfect and super central. Large and very spacious rooms."

Lake Phönix apartment with hot tub & infrared sauna
Relax in this special accommodation directly on Lake Phöenix (5 minutes' walk) with wonderful facilities designed for singles or couples who want to get away from everyday life & treat themselves to a wellness day. Let yourself and your companion be fascinated by how much love is in this apartment and what it has to offer for your well-being. In addition to the hot tub, sauna & smart TV, we have board games such as Monopoly, UNO & Skat cards available for our guests.

Art Nouveau App. (1)/Air Conditioning Uni-Do/Fair/City
Our 'Villa Kunterbunt' with the apartment is located in Dortmund-Hombruch, one of the most attractive districts of the south of Dortmund with central connections to the University of Dortmund, the soccer stadium, the Dortmund / Westfalenhallen trade fair and the city center. The Hombruch city center with cafes, restaurants, ice cream parlors and numerous shopping opportunities is within walking distance in 2-3 minutes. Parking is available in front of the house.

Small! Mini apartment near the city
Small! But lovingly furnished basement apartment in Dortmund-West. Central but quiet in a small suburban settlement. Walking distance to the Technical University and DASA (10 min). Signal Iduna Park (soccer stadium) and Westfalenhalle are easily accessible by foot or public transport. The main train station can be reached via S-Bahn after 2 stops. The Dorstfeld Süd S-Bahn station is a 2-minute walk away. Shopping (LIDL & bakery), restaurants and pubs are nearby

Entire apartment - Borsigplatz (Dortmund city center)
A whole apartment is rented. The apartment is located in an apartment building on the 3rd floor in Borsigplatz (Do.- City center). There are many free parking options on our street, as well as on the neighboring streets. The city center of Dortmund is about 1 km away and can be reached super well by tram or on foot if you feel like stretching your legs. I live in the house myself and will be happy to help you with any questions and further information.

Luxury loft + hot tub + designer kitchen & bathroom ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Luxury loft Herdecke TOP Reviews⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Enjoy a stylish ambience prepared with attention 💘 to detail, let your soul wander like a 👑 king. A unique experience awaits you in this centrally located luxury accommodation. Whether from the hot tub, kitchen or sleeping area, a TV is available everywhere with HD TV and Netflix, Magenta, Disney, Prime and YouTube. You want to surprise someone? No problem, we will help you make this day even more special.

Lovely apartment near the stadium/trade fair
The quietly and conveniently located apartment with separate entrance is within walking distance of Dortmund's Signal Iduna Park (15 min) as well as the exhibition grounds. The U-Bahn [subway] to the city center (travel time about 6 minutes) and Kreuzviertel is 500 m away. If you would like to stay in a quiet place with good accessibility via public transport, this is the place for you. The nature reserve is also just around the corner.

Wow! Unique 75m² City-Apartment "Dortmund's Pearl"
The apartment is back on Airbnb from November 2021 onwards and we want to try it after a COVID-break with this apartment. Check our previous reviews and we want to stick to our status as super-hosts and want to make your stay unique. Central city appartment above Dortmund (5th floor) with everything you need for a great stay in or around Dortmund. Just 10 minutes of walk from the central station.

Luxury apartment in the heart of Dortmund (4)
Almost 110 square meters offer plenty of space to find enough peace and quiet from fellow travelers if needed. The luxury apartment is fully equipped with a fully functional kitchen and a luxurious plasma TV. From here you are right in the center of Dortmund and have perfect connections to quickly reach all the important sights of Dortmund.
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When is the best time to visit Dortmund?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Dortmund?
Dortmund has stays around the city center, Kreuzviertel, and the Unionviertel, each known for vibrant dining, culture, and nightlife. These neighborhoods are frequently suggested for exploring urban life alongside historic and creative spaces.
What are the best things to do in Dortmund with kids?
Families can explore Westfalenpark, visit museums with interactive science exhibits, or enjoy the city's animal park. Seasonal festivals and playgrounds around Dortmund add extra options for younger travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Dortmund?
Explore the contemporary and historic exhibits at the Dortmund U, stroll around Westfalenpark, or learn about local football culture at the stadium. Art spaces, traditional markets, and public gardens reflect Dortmund’s diverse character.
How is the weather in Dortmund?
Dortmund has cool winters, typically 30–40°F (-1–5°C), and milder summers around 54–72°F (12–22°C). Rain is frequent year-round, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is often suggested.
What are the best places to visit in Dortmund?
Many visitors explore Westfalenpark for its gardens, Dortmund U for art and culture, and the Reinoldikirche with its historic architecture. The football stadium and city museums attract sports fans and history enthusiasts alike.
What are some hiking trails in Dortmund?
Dortmund has wooded trails in areas like the Rombergpark and the city forest, blending paved paths and natural landscapes. Walking trails in Westfalenpark and along canal paths are also frequently suggested for a relaxing outing.
What are some family activities we can do in Dortmund?
Families enjoy visiting the animal park, exploring interactive museum spaces, or planning a picnic in Westfalenpark. Playgrounds and botanical gardens create relaxed environments for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Dortmund?
Day trips around Dortmund often include exploring medieval towns, visiting regional museums, or relaxing at lakesides in the Ruhr area. Nature reserves and outdoor sculpture parks provide fresh experiences nearby.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Dortmund?
Dortmund has a range of pet friendly stays in central neighborhoods and near parks like Westfalenpark. Public green spaces and walking paths make it convenient to explore the city with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Dortmund?
Locals often recommend using the regional train network to explore the Ruhr area’s culture and history. Packing a raincoat and comfortable shoes helps you enjoy Dortmund’s parks, markets, and festivals in any season.
What is Dortmund known for?
Dortmund is known for its football culture, vibrant industrial heritage, and extensive green spaces like Westfalenpark. Local breweries and modern arts hubs add to the city’s dynamic character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Dortmund?
Smaller museums, independent galleries, and historic breweries around the city are often quietly celebrated. Botanical gardens and creative public art tucked into neighborhoods reveal Dortmund's lesser-known sides.
What are the best foods to try in Dortmund?
Dortmund has traditional Westphalian dishes like Pfefferpotthast, local sausages, and artisanal bread. Regional beers and potato specialties are frequently suggested in both restaurants and markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Dortmund?
Pack comfortable shoes, a rain jacket, and layers suitable for cool mornings and warmer afternoons. An umbrella and a small backpack make it easy to explore city parks, museums, and markets throughout the day.
What is the nightlife in Dortmund like?
Dortmund has energetic nightlife centered around Kreuzviertel, Unionviertel, and the city center, with a mix of pubs, music venues, and late-night cafes. Live music and football broadcasts create a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Dortmund?
Dortmund hosts an annual Christmas market in winter, a lively May funfair, and widely attended football matches. Festivals around beer, music, and local culture are additional highlights in the event calendar.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Dortmund?
Dortmund has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, especially in central neighborhoods and near parks. Many feature spacious layouts and easy access to playgrounds and family activities.
When is the best time to visit Dortmund?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and outdoor events. Winter brings festive markets and cool temperatures, adding a distinct seasonal atmosphere.
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