Schalke-Nord Travel Guide
Gelsenkirchen
Visit Schalke-Nord
Popular places to visit
Club Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Club Museum in Gelsenkirchen. Experience the area's theatre scene or attend a football match.
Top hotels in Schalke-Nord
Hotel Ambassador Essen
Hope elevators would have been bigger, rest was excellent.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG
The room was quite spacious and clean. The staff was very kind and I had a great rest as the bed was really, really comfy
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Hotel Unique Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
The set up is very bad and clueless, people queuing up at both ends
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Mercure Hotel Duisburg City
Overall this hotel is amazing and great value for money. The beds are clean and soft, the bathroom is great, and the location is right next to the train station and the shops downtown so that’s amazing. Most of the staff were great, and the spa with the pool and sauna is incredible. However, on our ...
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
PLAZA INN stays design Dortmund
Clean, comfortable.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
H+ Hotel Bochum
An ideal hotel for seeing Starlight Express (the reason for my visit) which was literally on the doorstep of the hotel.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Schalke-Nord
Gelsenkirchen-Mitte
While visiting Gelsenkirchen-Mitte, you might make a stop by sights like ZOOM Erlebniswelt and Nordsternpark.
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 Alma Park and ZOOM Erlebniswelt, a few notable attractions nearby.
Heßler
Heßler might not have many top sights, but Nordsternpark and Golf Club Schloss Horst are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bismarck
Though Bismarck may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like ZOOM Erlebniswelt and Cranger Kirmes.
Altstadt Gelsenkirchen
Altstadt Gelsenkirchen is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can plan an outing to Alma Park and ZOOM Erlebniswelt while you're in town.
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.
