What is Wattenscheid like?

Wattenscheid is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its coffee shops, bars and shopping.

Where is the best place to stay in Wattenscheid?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Bochum Wattenscheid Affiliated by Meliá is the highest ranked property in Wattenscheid. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi.

How many hotels will I be able to find in the Wattenscheid area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Bochum, choose from one of Expedia's 13 hotels and other accommodation options in Wattenscheid.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wattenscheid, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Wattenscheid.

What can I see and do in this Bochum neighbourhood?

A few places to visit in the area around Wattenscheid include Jahrhunderthalle, LWL-Industriemuseum Zeche Hannover and Museum unter Tage (MuT). When you're sightseeing in Bochum, Alma Park and Railway Museum Bochum are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Wattenscheid and the greater Bochum area?

If you want to venture out of town, Bochum Wattenscheid S-Bahn is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Wattenscheid-Höntrop Station.

The Best Hotels in Wattenscheid, Bochum - 2026 Updated Prices

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Our top choices for Wattenscheid hotels

A modern bar area with high ceilings, pendant lighting, and a wooden bar counter.

1. Hotel Bochum Wattenscheid Affiliated by Meliá

Wattenscheid

Gregory

฿2,394 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern bar area with a long counter, black bar stools, and shelves with bottles.

2. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bochum

Innenstadt Bochum, 3.8 km from Wattenscheid

Nadine

฿2,666 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern bar area with a long counter, white bar stools, and a brick wall backdrop.

3. Holiday Inn Express Bochum by IHG

Innenstadt Bochum, 4.9 km from Wattenscheid

Atanas

฿2,967 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern interior with a blue sofa, a white table, and a herringbone wood floor.

4. STAYERY Bochum Ehrenfeld

Wiemelhausen, 4.6 km from Wattenscheid

Dennis

฿2,569 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern dining area with a central fire feature, multiple seating options, and a patterned floor.

5. Mercure Hotel Bochum City

Innenstadt Bochum, 5.5 km from Wattenscheid

Petra

฿3,155 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern reception area with a wooden desk, large potted plants, and a mosaic wall.

6. Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

9.2 km from Wattenscheid

Binnur

฿3,821 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a decorative shelf with various items.

7. Moxy Bochum

6.5 km from Wattenscheid

Nawaf

฿2,742 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

8. Best Western Hotel Bochum

6.5 km from Wattenscheid

Olaf

฿3,455 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of a gym area.

9. PLAZA Hotel Gelsenkirchen

5.8 km from Wattenscheid

Peter

฿3,785 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern reception area with a curved reception desk, black sofas, and a wooden floor.

10. Welcome Parkhotel Bochum

Innenstadt Bochum, 6.1 km from Wattenscheid

Heike

฿2,906 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a mirror, and a door.

11. B&B HOTEL Bochum Hbf-Süd

Innenstadt Bochum, 5.4 km from Wattenscheid

Claudio

฿2,150 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and modern lighting fixtures.

12. NH Essen

9.1 km from Wattenscheid

Nice

฿2,721 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a red chair, and a window with curtains.

13. Holiday Inn Express Oberhausen by IHG

18.3 km from Wattenscheid

Ashlee

฿2,853 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A Sheraton hotel with a modern glass facade, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped courtyard.

14. Sheraton Essen Hotel

9.8 km from Wattenscheid

Muhammad

฿3,312 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a central counter displaying various food items and a seating area with tables and chairs.

15. Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen

10.9 km from Wattenscheid

Edwin

฿3,470 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A buffet with various food items and drinks.

16. Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

9.4 km from Wattenscheid

Christopher

฿3,194 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern bar area with high stools, a long communal table, and a bar counter with bottles.

17. Moxy Essen City

9.2 km from Wattenscheid

Regina

฿2,760 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a headboard, a bedside table, a wall clock, and a carpeted hallway.

18. Premier Inn Essen City Centre

9.2 km from Wattenscheid

maayan

฿2,445 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern building with a reflective pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

19. Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

10.1 km from Wattenscheid

Dean

฿2,346 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

20. Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen, WorldHotels Elite

11.1 km from Wattenscheid

Steve

฿4,298 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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Where to stay in Wattenscheid

Find the best Wattenscheid areas for the activities you enjoy most.

The Deutsches Bergbau-Museum with a large sculpture in front.

Bochum Mitte

While you're in Bochum Mitte, take in top sights like German Mining Museum or Jahrhunderthalle, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Deutsches Bergbau-Museum U-Bahn or Feldsieper Strasse U-Bahn.

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A large open grassy area with a prominent building featuring a tall, triangular structure in the center.

Innenstadt Bochum

The museums and churches are just a few things visitors like about Innenstadt Bochum. Zeiss Planetarium Bochum and German Mining Museum are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Bochum Rathaus U-Bahn or Deutsches Bergbau-Museum U-Bahn to get around the larger area.

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An industrial complex with multiple smokestacks, surrounded by residential buildings and greenery.

Bochum Süd

If you're spending time in Bochum Süd, check out sights like Bochum Botanical Garden or Bochumer Golf Club and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Ruhr-Universitaet U-Bahn or Markstrasse U-Bahn.

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An aerial view of a campus with multiple buildings, roads, and surrounding wooded areas.

Bochum Ost

When in Bochum Ost and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Meditherme Ruhrpark or Vonovia Ruhrstadion and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bochum Langendreer West S-Bahn or Bochum-Langendreer S-Bahn.

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A maroon locomotive with a white caboose and a flatbed car on railway tracks, surrounded by greenery and power lines.

Wiemelhausen

Appreciated for its restaurants and museums, you might consider exploring Wiemelhausen. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Bochum Civic Theatre, and jump on the metro at Wasserstrasse U-Bahn or Brenscheder Strasse U-Bahn to get around the city.

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Top Wattenscheid Hotel Reviews

IntercityHotel Dortmund

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location near the train station. Rooms are quite spacious, modern and comfortable. Wifi was perfect for remote work. The staff at the hotel were very friendly and accommodating."