Bochum-Südwest Travel Guide

Bochum

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Stay near popular Bochum-Südwest attractions

Railway Museum Bochum

9.0/10 (10 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Railway Museum Bochum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Unterdahlhausen. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.
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Top hotels in Bochum-Südwest

Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf

Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf

Maritim Platz 1 Düsseldorf NW
The price is ฿3,859 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
฿3,859
฿4,359 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Düsseldorf. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf
Premier Inn Duisburg City Altstadt

Premier Inn Duisburg City Altstadt

Oberstrasse 2 Duisburg
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,031 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
฿2,031
฿2,173 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Duisburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Rudolf Weber-Arena and Schwanentor are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (178 reviews)
"Hotel staff was so so friendly. Rooms were clean fresh and new. Happy hour was also very good and barman nice. Breakfast very good but busy. I would stay again."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

Premier Inn Duisburg City Altstadt
Sheraton Duesseldorf Airport Hotel

Sheraton Duesseldorf Airport Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Terminal Ring 4 Düsseldorf NW
The price is ฿3,922 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿3,922
฿4,426 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Düsseldorf. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"We stayed for the night before a flight. Perfect location for the early morning departures! Many food options around as well as a great restaurant on site! Breakfast was incredible! The room was great a little bit of work is needed in the bathrooms but we had a good time regardless"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

Sheraton Duesseldorf Airport Hotel
Hotel Unique Dortmund Hauptbahnhof

Hotel Unique Dortmund Hauptbahnhof

4 out of 5
Hoher Wall 38 Dortmund NW
The price is ฿1,851 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿1,851
฿2,129 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dortmund. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Hotel Unique Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Holiday Inn Express Düsseldorf Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Düsseldorf Airport by IHG

3.5 out of 5
E-Plus-Str.3 Düsseldorf EUROPE
The price is ฿2,995 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿2,995
฿4,006 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Düsseldorf. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Holiday Inn Express Düsseldorf Airport by IHG
Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Am Hauptbahnhof 3 Essen
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿1,909 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
฿1,909
฿2,145 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Essen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions International Christmas Market Essen and Grillo-Theater ...
Premier Inn Essen City Centre
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Where to stay in Bochum-Südwest

Find the best Bochum-Südwest areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A snow-covered cityscape with historic buildings and a prominent church spire.

Wattenscheid

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Wattenscheid. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Bermuda3Eck and German Mining Museum, a few notable attractions nearby.

The Deutsches Bergbau-Museum with a large sculpture in front.
Photo by German National Tourist Board
Open Photo by German National Tourist Board

Bochum Mitte

While you're in Bochum Mitte, take in top sights like German Mining Museum or Zeiss Planetarium Bochum, 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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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.

Aerial panorama of Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen surrounded by urban district and green landscape in Germany

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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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.

Bochum-Südwest Travel Guide