Gelsenkirchen-Nord Travel Guide
Gelsenkirchen





Visit Gelsenkirchen-Nord
Popular places to visit
Schloss Berge
You can find out about the history of Gelsenkirchen with a trip to Schloss Berge. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Gelsenkirchen-Nord

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

Hotel Unique Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Very nice oldfashioned style, everything fine, good location
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe
Excellent!
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2024

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

Mercure Hotel Bochum City
Spotkess and friendy staff
Reviewed on 17 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 Gelsenkirchen-Nord

Hassel
Even though there aren't top sights in Hassel, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Veltins-Arena. Jump on the metro at Gelsenkirchen Hassel S-Bahn to see more of the city.

Scholven
While Scholven isn't home to many top sights, Beck Castle and Movie Park Germany are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

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.

Beckhausen
Though Beckhausen may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Veltins-Arena and Golf Club Schloss Horst.

Gelsenkirchen-Ost
While you're in Gelsenkirchen-Ost, take in top sights like Veltins-Arena and jump on the metro at VELTINS-Arena Station to see more of the city.
