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A modern reception area with a wooden desk, large potted plants, and a mosaic wall.

A modern hotel with a neon sign, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

A modern office space with a large meeting table, several smaller tables, and a kitchen area.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, a TV, a kitchen area, and a bathroom with a mirror.

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Stadtkern, 3.1 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Binnur

S$146

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern office space with a large wooden table, white chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

A bar area with a checkered floor, bar stools, and a counter with bottles and glasses.

A modern interior with a large window, a brick wall, and a hanging orange light fixture.

A modern multi-story building with a central courtyard, featuring balconies with green plants and a pathway leading to the entrance.

2. Flowers Hotel Essen

Westviertel, 2.9 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Georgia

S$81

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A buffet area with a variety of food items, a glass display case, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern office building with a sign reading "Four Points Flex."

A bar area with yellow barstools, blue armchairs, and a variety of liquor bottles.

A modern lounge area with blue armchairs, a bar with yellow stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

3. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

Westviertel, 2.6 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Adekunle

S$91

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, seating areas, and a bar.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and large windows.

A modern dining area with wooden tables and red chairs, large windows, and a wall-mounted TV.

4. Webers Hotel im Ruhrturm Essen by Accor

3.1 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Simon

S$108

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A buffet with various food items, including cereals, nuts, and fruits. There are also bowls and plates for serving.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a chair, and artwork on the walls.

A room with a large abstract painting on the wall, a vase with flowers on a table, and a newspaper.

A reception desk with a sign above it, a computer, and a vase with yellow flowers.

5. Art Hotel Körschen

Stadtkern, 2.7 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Jasmin

S$116

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A building entrance with a set of stone steps leading up to a glass door.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a sofa.

A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a round table, and a wooden bookshelf.

A bar area with shelves of bottles and glasses, wooden bar counter, and stools.

6. Trip Inn Living & Suites

Suedviertel, 2.2 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Anonymous traveller

S$111

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A modern loft apartment with a dining area, a sofa, a small round table, and a wardrobe.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a zebra-patterned armchair, a glass coffee table, and a red rug.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a wooden chest.

7. Trip Inn Boutique Rubens Essen

Holsterhausen, 1.5 km from Red Dot Design Museum

GLENN

S$115

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

An indoor restaurant with glass walls, tables, and chairs.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a bathtub.

A multi-story hotel building with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for "Heiner's Parkhotel" on the facade.

8. Heiner's Parkhotel

11.4 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Anonymous traveller

S$229

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a wall-mounted sign for the first floor restaurant, and patterned floor tiles.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed with a headboard, a desk with a chair, and a large window.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, a toilet, and a shower area.

A modern building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance area.

9. Hotel Neues Pastorat

11.6 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Karen

S$126

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a red chair, and a window with curtains.

A modern office space with a round table, chairs, and a TV on a desk.

A modern room with a mounted flat-screen TV, a white shelf with a red phone, a kettle, and two white mugs.

A modern building with a glass facade, a small kiosk, and a paved area with bollards.

10. Holiday Inn Express Oberhausen by IHG

10.3 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Ashlee

S$109

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A historic building with a central entrance, large windows, and a decorative roof.

A staircase with stone walls, wooden steps, and a glass door leading to a room with a cabinet and a framed picture.

An ornate black archway with a checkered floor leading to a hallway.

A large, historic building with two prominent towers, a covered patio area with outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.

11. Schlosshotel Hugenpoet

Kettwig, 9.3 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Roberto

S$315

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a television, and a plant.

A modern hotel lobby with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, two sofas, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a lamp.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, and a sliding glass door to a balcony.

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a TV, and a reception sign.

12. Serways Hotel Hösel

13.5 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Ankur

S$81

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio area with seating and a small garden.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a chess table, and a bookshelf.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths, chairs, and candlelit centerpieces.

A house with a large glass window and a stone archway.

13. Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf

9.1 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Rudolf

S$129

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A breakfast buffet with various food items and a coffee machine.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, a built-in oven, and a granite countertop.

A living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a TV.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

14. Hotel Am Sportpark

16 km from Red Dot Design Museum

David

S$128

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a central counter displaying various food items and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A sauna with wooden benches and a glass door, a potted plant, and a tiled floor.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a large chandelier.

15. Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen

15.2 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Edwin

S$134

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A room with a wooden wardrobe, a window with blinds, a potted plant, and a remote control on the floor.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a refrigerator. There are bar stools and a window with a view of the outside.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden beams, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a wooden headboard.

16. Aparts Oberhausen

14 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Emelie

S$136

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern bar area with a long counter, black bar stools, and shelves with bottles.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, large windows, and a potted plant.

A modern interior with large windows, grey sofas, and potted plants.

A modern outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the street.

17. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bochum

15.1 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Nadine

S$102

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a contemporary art piece on the wall.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A multi-story hotel with a yellow facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a waiter attending to guests, and large windows providing natural light.

18. Self Check-In Hotel Am Brinkerplatz

6 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Lori A

S$166

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A spacious indoor area with large windows, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a large woven planter.

A buffet with various food options, including fruits, vegetables, and meats, arranged on a glass counter with a metal grill hood above.

19. Parkhotel Oberhausen

12.9 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Gabriele

S$119

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern bar area with a long counter, white bar stools, and a brick wall backdrop.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a red chair, a small table, and a mounted TV displaying a room control interface.

A modern office desk with a computer, keyboard, and mouse. There is a window with blinds, a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items, and a wall with colorful spherical objects.

A modern lounge area with a sofa set, armchairs, and a coffee station.

20. Holiday Inn Express Bochum by IHG

16.2 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Atanas

S$113

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Top Red Dot Design Museum Hotel Reviews

Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

10/10 Excellent

"Das Frühstück war sehr lecker und vielseitig."

Sheraton Essen Hotel

8/10 Good

"The room was excellent. Comfortable bed and large clean bathroom. Choice of TV channels was disappointing for English and Spanish speakers. Breakfast not up to expectations."

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"It was perfect for my 2 nights stay."

Parkhotel Essen

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was Top. A big Tha k you to the team."

Hotel Das Lola

10/10 Excellent

"As temperatures continue to rise it would be nice to have air conditioning. Not the norm throughout Essen."

B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent budget hotel close to Essen central station"

Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

10/10 Excellent

"Middle section hotel, next to the art museum, nearby cozy street with restaurants"

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

8/10 Good

"Excellent location right opposite the main train station. Helpful, friendly staff even by German standards. Basic room but more than adequate"

Hotel An der Gruga

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect for a short business trip and close to local bars and restaurants. Comfortable and a good breakfast choice."

Other attractions near Red Dot Design Museum

A greenhouse with a glass pyramid roof, various potted plants, and a stone pathway.

Grugapark Botanical Garden

8.8/10 (17 reviews)

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.

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An art gallery with large windows, wooden floors, and several paintings on display.

Folkwang Museum

9.2/10 (45 reviews)

Photography, modern art and German posters are among the themes in this museum, which combines three major collections into one wide-ranging survey.

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A park with a pond, trees, and a fountain.

Stadtgarten

6.0/10 (1 review)

Modern and innovative works of art and a pair of playgrounds grace the grassy patches of the largest and oldest park in central Essen.

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A modern building with a curved facade and a covered entrance.

Aalto-Musiktheater

10.0/10 (3 reviews)

Enjoy a night of opera or ballet in this landmark theater that incorporates contemporary architecture and state-of-the-art acoustics into its design.

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Messe Essen

8.6/10 (324 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Messe Essen during your trip to Essen. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.

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Grugahalle

8.6/10 (87 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Grugahalle on your trip to Essen. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.

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Irrgarten

Enjoy an outing to Irrgarten during your stay in Essen. Experience the area's theatre scene and festivals.

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Ruhr Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Ruhr Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Essen. Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Red Dot Design Museum?

Red Dot Design Museum is located in an area of Essen that travellers like for its theatre scene and opera houses. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 53 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Red Dot Design Museum?

Adjacent to Red Dot Design Museum, Mintrops Concierge Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and in-room kitchens. Other good options within a short distance include Hotel Bredeney and Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen, WorldHotels Elite.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Red Dot Design Museum?

Expedia has 53 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Red Dot Design Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Red Dot Design Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Red Dot Design Museum.

What can I see and do near Red Dot Design Museum?

You'll want to browse the collections at Folkwang Museum, Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site and Red Dot Design Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Villa Hugel, Essen Cathedral and Old Synagogue. You can catch a show at Grugahalle, Aalto-Musiktheater and Philharmonie Essen.

How can I get to Red Dot Design Museum?

You can take advantage of metro transport at Messe Ost-Gruga-Halle U-Bahn, Martinstrasse U-Bahn and Ruettenscheider Stern U-Bahn. If you'd like to venture around the surrounding area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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Our top choices for Red Dot Design Museum hotels

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

2. Flowers Hotel Essen

3. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

4. Webers Hotel im Ruhrturm Essen by Accor

5. Art Hotel Körschen

6. Trip Inn Living & Suites

7. Trip Inn Boutique Rubens Essen

8. Heiner's Parkhotel

9. Hotel Neues Pastorat

10. Holiday Inn Express Oberhausen by IHG

11. Schlosshotel Hugenpoet

12. Serways Hotel Hösel

13. Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf

14. Hotel Am Sportpark

15. Welcome Hotel Gelsenkirchen

16. Aparts Oberhausen

17. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bochum

18. Self Check-In Hotel Am Brinkerplatz

19. Parkhotel Oberhausen

20. Holiday Inn Express Bochum by IHG

Top Red Dot Design Museum Hotel Reviews

Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Sheraton Essen Hotel

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Parkhotel Essen

Hotel Das Lola

B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf

Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Hotel An der Gruga

Other attractions near Red Dot Design Museum

Grugapark Botanical Garden

Folkwang Museum

Stadtgarten

Aalto-Musiktheater

Messe Essen

Grugahalle

Irrgarten

Ruhr Museum

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