Schalke Travel Guide
Gelsenkirchen
Visit Schalke
Things to do
LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Oberhausen Tickets
Top hotels in Schalke
Premier Inn Duisburg City Altstadt
"Hotel was great in all ways. Good location, helpful staff, great breakfast, clean rooms, comfortable beds. Would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026
Hotel Unique Pearl
Hotel Unique Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
"Room was clean but not prepared for guests. The room was a threesome. We did not have enough towels for three. No wash cloths. Shower door was not designed to be completely closed. Breakfast was good"
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026
Hotel Unique Majestic
"Really nice place , easy to get to shops, pubs & football stadium... Good room, good food"
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Moxy Essen City
"Our stay at Moxy Essen City turned out to be significantly inconsistent with what was advertised. Upon our arrival at around 11:30 PM, the reception area was completely deserted, despite a 24-hour front desk service being explicitly guaranteed. Attempts to contact the staff by phone were entirely ..."
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026
PLAZA INN stays design Dortmund
"Clean and modern room, ideal for short stay"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Where to stay in Schalke
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.
Gelsenkirchen-Mitte
While visiting Gelsenkirchen-Mitte, you might make a stop by sights like ZOOM Erlebniswelt and Nordsternpark.
Altstadt Gelsenkirchen
Altstadt Gelsenkirchen is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can plan an outing to Hans-Sachs-Haus and Club Museum 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.
Gelsenkirchen-West
While you're in Gelsenkirchen-West, take in top sights like Golf Club Schloss Horst or Nordsternpark, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Buerer Strasse U-Bahn or Schloss Horst U-Bahn.
