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Top Guest favourite
A stone pathway leads through lush greenery and potted plants towards a charming structure. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating a cozy outdoor seating area and a tent-like canopy in the background, enhancing the serene and private atmosphere of the space.
Apartment in Bredeney
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Small loft on Lake Baldeney

A special accommodation in loft character. A stable converted with a lot of love for detail with double bed & sofa bed for 3 -4 people/couples. A spacious bathroom with a bathtub./shower. Open space with kitchen for self-catering. Private outdoor space with table and garden couch. Despite shared property with a historic house, complete independence and privacy. For nature lovers, a perfect retreat on the edge of the forest. 8 minutes to Lake Baldeney. Public transport (5 min to the bus/14 min to the S-Bahn)

Guest favourite
A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral linens and decorative pillows. Soft lighting from bedside lamps illuminates the room, highlighting the light wood floors. A striped blanket is neatly draped over the bed, creating a cozy and inviting sleeping environment.
Condo in Heister
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Apartment Luise

Dieses 28m2 große Apartment ist NEU saniert & modern ausgestattet. Indirekte Beleuchtung, ein nagelneues Badezimmer, eine komplett ausgestattete Küche und ein gemütlicher Ess-, Arbeitsbereich bietet für Geschäftsreisen, Familienbesuche oder generelle Besuche in Essen den perfekten Übernachtungsort. Innerhalb von 10 Minuten ist man zu Fuß am Hauptbahnhof, in Rüttenscheid, an der Philharmonie & Innenstadt von Essen. Die Wohnung liegt direkt am Stadtgarten von Essen und lädt zum Verweilen ein.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable queen-size bed with blue bedding positioned beside large windows. A small coffee table sits at the center of the room, with a two-seater sofa and an armchair providing additional seating. A console with decorative items and a flat-screen TV is also visible.
Apartment in Essen
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Studio green + urban

Take a break and relax in this peaceful oasis in the architecturally beautiful Moltkeviertel with old villas and lots of greenery. In the immediate vicinity are the "Elisabeth"hospital and the "Huyssenstift". Good highway connection to the A52, A40 and public transport. The Südviertel and the lively Rüttenscheid district are just a 15-20 minute walk away. Here you will find nice cafes, pubs and restaurant. A REWE supermarket is just 900m away (open from 7am - midnight)

Top Guest favourite
Lush greenery surrounds the property, showcasing a variety of trees and shrubs under a clear blue sky. A hint of a building is nestled within the foliage, indicative of a peaceful residential area. The scene conveys a serene outdoor environment.
Apartment in Heisingen
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Vacation feeling on the green edge of the Ruhr area

Living room overlooking the countryside, small work area. Bedroom with a French bed (140 × 200). Bed linen is provided. Wi-Fi Built-in kitchen with fridge (with freezer compartment**), induction range, microwave/hot air oven. Dishwasher. Senseo coffee maker. Bathroom with shower and toilet, towels, hair dryer, Underfloor heating Storage and loading of wheels on request Short laundry, dryer on request and for a fee in the main house Terrace with simple grill

Guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by wooden walls and warm lighting. A brown area rug is positioned under a dark wood table, surrounded by four upholstered chairs. A floor lamp stands beside the seating, and a cabinet holds decorative items along the far wall.
Apartment in Essen
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Small attic apartment

Small attic apartment, great for staying overnight. Simple basic equipment is available. Fresh towels, soap, and fresh bed linens are provided. No dishwasher No washing machine No Wi-Fi. The bus station is about 500 meters from the house. In 12 minutes by bus to Essen city center. 20 minutes to Essen central train station. Netto and Aldi are right at your doorstep. Laundromat, DM, Rewe, Edeka, hairdresser, post office/DHL are 2 km away.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with throw pillows, complemented by a light-colored area rug. Abstract art pieces adorn the walls, while a floor lamp provides soft lighting. A bed is positioned in the corner, maintaining a cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Rüttenscheid
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Class Stay: Design Apartment | Balcony | Close to RÜ

Enjoy Essen-Rüttenscheid in a stylish and cozy apartment in the heart of Essen. Welcome to our popular 40 m² apartment that offers everything you need for a great stay: → Walking distance to the famous “RÜ” and public transport → Close to Messe Essen (Exhibition Center) → Smart TV with NETFLIX → NESPRESSO coffee machine → Fully equipped kitchen → Cozy balcony → Free street parking → 50 Mbit Wi-Fi → Sofa bed → Central yet quiet location

Guest favourite
A bright living area features a wall-mounted television across from a light-colored coffee table. A plush area rug sits beneath the table, while a decorative plant adds a touch of greenery. Dining space with modern chairs is visible in the background.
Apartment in Rüttenscheid
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Goodliving Apartments I *serviced apartment*

Welcome to Goodliving Apartments – your home in Essen. This inviting 2-room apartment is located in the popular Rüttenscheid district of Essen and has been furnished with the utmost care to make your stay a pleasant experience. The combination of comfort, functionality, and an outstanding location provides an ideal accommodation for both business travelers and leisure seekers alike. Book now and experience Essen at its best!

Guest favourite
A workspace is presented with a stylish desk and a comfortable chair. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Beneath the desk, a decorative rug adds warmth to the area. Decorative elements are subtly arranged on the desk and nearby furniture.
Apartment in Bredeney
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Apartment in Bredeney

Welcome to our stylish apartment in Essen! Ideal for business travelers, it offers a central location. The fair is a 10-minute walk, and the Rü with supermarkets and restaurants is only 5 minutes away. Düsseldorf Old Town is just 25 minutes away by car. The apartment is equipped with a comfortable 140 cm bed, a cozy couch, a fully equipped kitchen, a desk and Wi-Fi – perfect for working or relaxing.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with white linens and patterned pillows. Above, shelves display decorative items, while a warm lamp provides soft lighting, creating a welcoming nook against a green accent wall.
Apartment in Rüttenscheid
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cozy attic apartment

Enjoy a cozy experience at this centrally-located place in the heart of Essen. A variety of gastronomic offers are within walking distance. A supermarket with a large assortment is also close by. The apartment is centrally located between the main train station and Messe Essen. The transport connection (public transport, highway, e-scooter) is excellent and yet you are in a quiet residential area.

Guest favourite
A balcony area is furnished with two woven chairs and a small table, surrounded by greenery. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering a view of the outside landscape.
Condo in Heister
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Penthouse with green view. Near the Philharmonie

Entspanntes Wohnen und ein idealer Arbeitsplatz im Herzen des Geschäftsviertels mit super Anschluss an Autobahnen, A40 +A52 in unmittelbarer Nähe. Wenige Minuten zu Fuß zum HBF oder Bahnhof Essen Süd. Sehr guter Anschluss an öffentliche Verkehrsmittel. Große Auswahl von Kaffees und Restaurants sowie Geschäfte in unmittelbarer Nähe. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space.

Top Guest favourite
An open kitchen area is featured with wooden beams and a small dining table. A compact counter includes kitchen utensils, a sink, and a mini fridge. Natural light floods the space through a large window, complementing the light wooden floor.
Apartment in Rellinghausen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Bright studio attic

Bright attic studio with nice views in Essen-Rellinghausen. Living space approx. 36 square meters. Restaurants, shopping, pubs are within walking distance. The forest area is a 2-minute walk. The bus stop and tram stop are a 3-minute walk. By public transport, the city center can be reached in 15 minutes, Messe Essen and Essen-Rüttenscheid in 20 minutes. Near Lake Baldeney.

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A modern living area features a gray sectional sofa and a wooden dining table with chairs. Two windows provide natural light and are adorned with small potted plants, offering a view of greenery outside. A floor lamp stands beside the sofa.
Apartment in Nordviertel
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Studio in the center of Essen

The apartment is located in a quiet and well-kept apartment building close to the University of Essen. Its central location on the edge of the proximity to Essen city center and the direct connection to local public transport enable every guest to move around quickly and individually. The apartment is equipped with everything needed for a short or long stay.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Essen stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Essen's top spots, include Baldeneysee, Museum Folkwang, and Sportpark am Hallo