Ostviertel Travel Guide
Essen
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Top hotels in Ostviertel
B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf
"Excellent budget hotel close to Essen central station"
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026
Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf
"Everything was great"
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026
Holiday Inn Express Düsseldorf – Hauptbahnhof by IHG
Holiday Inn - the niu, Tab Dusseldorf Main Station by IHG
Premier Inn Duisburg City Altstadt
"Lovely clean near new room. Great value and close to mist things in Duisburg. Only complaint was rudeness of one staff member while checking in. Quickly rectified by other staff however. Free parking from 2pm Saturday to 9am Monday across the road in parking lot."
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026
Sheraton Duesseldorf Airport Hotel
"Very hard to find the parking. You have to pay for breakfast. Shower/tub is dangerous. Like the airport is walking distance"
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Ostviertel
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.
Stadtbezirke I
While you're in Stadtbezirke I, take in top sights like Philharmonie Essen or Limbecker Platz, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn or Berliner Platz U-Bahn.
Stadtkern
Noted for its shopping and bars, there's plenty to explore in Stadtkern. Top attractions like Philharmonie Essen and Limbecker Platz are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn or Berliner Platz U-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 Folkwang Museum and Aalto-Musiktheater, and you can jump on the metro at Philharmonie U-Bahn or Bismarckplatz U-Bahn to get around the city.
Stadtbezirke II
If you're spending time in Stadtbezirke II, check out sights like Grugahalle or Grugapark Botanical Garden and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Essen Stadtwald S-Bahn or Martinstrasse U-Bahn.
