City-Ost Travel Guide
Dortmund
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Popular places to visit
Dortmund Christmas Market
During your visit to Dortmund, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Dortmund Christmas Market. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Dortmund Concert Hall
The winged rhinoceros, with its expert ear and graceful touches, is the symbol of a sleek and modern theater known for its excellent sound.
St. Reinold's Church
With its copper bulbs, tall spire and bells, the tower of the Miracle of Westphalia rises distinctively above the Old Market Plaza.
Museum Ostwall
Championing the “degenerate art” of the early 20th century, this museum has an extensive collection of cutting-edge art from the 1940s to today.
Hansaplatz
During your visit to Dortmund, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Hansaplatz. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Orchestra Center NRW
Explore the campus of Orchestra Center NRW during your stay in Dortmund. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Things to do
Dortmund: Borusseum Borussia Dortmund Museum Entry Ticket
Private audio book city rally in Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Private Walking Tour with a Professional Guide
Top hotels in City-Ost
BaseCamp Hotel Dortmund
Nice big room with helpful staff in a great location
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Mercure Hotel Dortmund Centrum
Great spacious room, very comfortable beds. Hotel is in a great spot in the centre. Breakfast as always fully stocked with good selection.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
a&o Dortmund Hauptbahnhof - Hostel
GOOD
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
NP Hotel Königshof
All good
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Hotel Carlton Dortmund
Good
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2025
Hotel Unique Majestic
Shopping centre across the road and tram station. Very excited to stay in the hotel and really enjoyed.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around City-Ost
Dortmund City Centre
Dortmund City Centre is well liked for its museums and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Hansaplatz and Dortmund Christmas Market are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Kampstrasse U-Bahn or Reinoldikirche U-Bahn to get around.
Borsigplatz
When in Borsigplatz and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Dortmund Concert Hall or Dortmund Christmas Market and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Borsigplatz U-Bahn or Enscheder Strasse U-Bahn.
Innenstadt-Nord
If you're spending time in Innenstadt-Nord, check out sights like Dortmund Brewery Museum or Resistance & Persecution Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Muensterstrasse U-Bahn or Lortzingstrasse U-Bahn.
Kreuzviertel
Even though there aren't top sights in Kreuzviertel, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Westfalenhallen. Jump on the metro at Kreuzstrasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Innenstadt-Ost
If you're spending time in Innenstadt-Ost, check out sights like Florian Tower or German Cookbook Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Maerkische Strasse U-Bahn or Kohlgartenstrasse U-Bahn.
Ruhrallee Ost
If you're spending time in Ruhrallee Ost, check out sights like Florian Tower or German Cookbook Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Markgrafenstrasse U-Bahn or Westfalenpark U-Bahn.
