Stadtbezirke II Travel Guide
Essen
Visit Stadtbezirke II
Popular places to visit
Grugapark Botanical Garden
Go on a botanical tour of the world and indulge your senses in the beautifully maintained displays of this garden in Essen’s large municipal park.
Messe Essen
Learn about the events happening in Messe Essen during your trip to Essen. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.
Grugahalle
You can enjoy a show at Grugahalle on your trip to Essen. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.
Red Dot Design Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Red Dot Design Museum in Essen. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.
Dog Park
After visiting Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Essen. Amble around the area's parks or experience its theatre scene.
Irrgarten
Enjoy an outing to Irrgarten during your stay in Essen. Experience the area's theatre scene and festivals.
Things to do
LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Oberhausen Tickets
Private audio book city rally around Duisburg’s inner harbour
Top hotels in Stadtbezirke II
Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf
"Ideal location, clean and tidy"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express Düsseldorf – Hauptbahnhof by IHG
"no place to get any food nearby"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Premier Inn Düsseldorf City Friedrichstadt
"Great location - tram right outside and 5 mins walk from main station and Little Tokyo. I'm sensitive to noise but rooms were very soundproof. Staff all very helpful. Only issue was the window was locked and had to get a member of staff to staff to open it, not ideal during a heatwave! Also kept ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Sheraton Duesseldorf Airport Hotel
"It's a 20 second lift ride and a 1 minute walk from reception to the terminal and that is worth every penny! On top of that, the rooms are large, well-equipped and modern. My bed was amazing and I'd still be in it now if I didn't have to fly home! My room had a great view of the ATC tower and runway ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Clayton Hotel Düsseldorf City Centre
"All good"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn - the niu, Tab Dusseldorf Main Station by IHG
"Exactly what you should expect from a name brand hotel"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Stadtbezirke II
Ruettenscheid
Ruettenscheid is well liked for its bars and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Grugahalle and Grugapark Botanical Garden are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Messe Ost-Gruga-Halle U-Bahn or Martinstrasse U-Bahn to get around.
Stadtwald
Even though there aren't top sights in Stadtwald, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Seaside Beach Baldeney. Jump on the metro at Essen Stadtwald S-Bahn to see more of the city.
Suedviertel
Get to know Suedviertel and its many features like its bars and museums. You might want to explore sights like Aalto-Musiktheater and Folkwang Museum, and you can jump on the metro at Philharmonie U-Bahn or Bismarckplatz U-Bahn to get around the city.
Südostviertel
While Südostviertel isn't home to many top sights, Aalto-Musiktheater and Philharmonie Essen are some notable places to visit nearby.
Bredeney
Bredeney is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Villa Hugel and Seaside Beach Baldeney are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Essen-Hügel S-Bahn or Kruppallee Essen Station to get around.
Holsterhausen
When in Holsterhausen and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Folkwang Museum or Grugahalle and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hobeisenbruecke U-Bahn or Holsterhauser Platz U-Bahn.
