Ruhr Holidays

  • Plan, book, travel with confidence

  • Better together

    Save up to S$1,300 when you book a flight and hotel together*

  • Find the right fit

    With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package

  • Rest easy

    Plan, book, and manage your trip all in one place

Where to stay in Ruhr

Find the best Ruhr areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ruhr
A modern urban plaza with curved buildings, outdoor seating, and people socializing.

Stadtmitte

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travellers choose Stadtmitte for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Schadowstraße Tram Stop or Jacobistraße Tram Stop and check out top sights like Konigsallee.

Find hotels in Stadtmitte
A historic building with arched windows and a patterned facade.

Old Town Cologne

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Cologne Cathedral and Schildergasse are a few top attractions in Old Town Cologne. Hop around the city on the metro at Heumarkt U-Bahn or Neumarkt U-Bahn and check out the area's stunning cathedral, stunning river views and popular shops.

Find hotels in Old Town Cologne
A cathedral with two tall spires, a river with boats, and a cityscape with buildings and trees.

Altstadt-Nord

Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Altstadt-Nord. Check out top attractions like Cologne Cathedral and National Socialist Documentation Center, and jump on the metro at Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn or Heumarkt U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Find hotels in Altstadt-Nord
A modern building with a unique design, featuring balconies and a glass facade.

Innenstadt

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Innenstadt. Check out top attractions like Cologne Cathedral and Old Market, and jump on the metro at Heumarkt U-Bahn or Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Find hotels in Innenstadt
A riverside promenade with people relaxing on the grass, a historic church, and modern buildings in the background.

Düsseldorf Old Town

Try the Old Beer at one of the many pubs, stroll along the riverside and visit the range of museums in Duesseldorf’s historic nucleus.

Find hotels in Düsseldorf Old Town

Top hotels in Ruhr

Maritim Hotel Köln

Maritim Hotel Köln

Heumarkt 20 Cologne NW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$168
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,226 reviews)
"the push button showers were the best so luxurious.Thank you for the wonderful stay"

Reviewed on 9 Sept, 2026

Maritim Hotel Köln
Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf

Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf

Maritim Platz 1 Düsseldorf NW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$178
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf
Premier Inn Köln City Süd

Premier Inn Köln City Süd

Perlengraben 2 Cologne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$113
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"A very well run hotel with good facilities and convenient location. The price was higher than other hotels we stayed at on the trip but everywhere was in Cologne on that date to be fair. Overall I was impressed and would stay there again."

Reviewed on 8 Sept, 2026

Premier Inn Köln City Süd
See all 6,465 properties in Ruhr
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Ruhr attractions

A cathedral with two tall spires, a river with boats, and a cityscape with buildings and trees.

Cologne Cathedral

9.2/10 (5,405 reviews)
Admire the stunning Gothic architecture and golden sarcophagus of the three wise men in this magnificent cathedral.
See properties
An aerial view of a city with a river, a large stadium, and surrounding greenery.

Messe Düsseldorf

8.6/10 (1,242 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Messe Düsseldorf during your trip to Düsseldorf. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
See properties
A modern stadium with a large dome and a red roof, surrounded by trees and urban buildings.

LANXESS Arena

8.6/10 (1,195 reviews)
Catch an event at LANXESS Arena during your trip to Cologne. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
See properties
A modern building with vertical lines and a reflective water feature in front.

Konigsallee

8.8/10 (1,725 reviews)
Browse the luxury brands on display beside the picturesque canal and elegant bridges on one of Germany’s busiest upscale commercial avenues.
See properties
A large indoor stadium filled with spectators.
Photo by Kaya Ercan

Signal Iduna Park

9.0/10 (471 reviews)
Catch an event at Signal Iduna Park during your trip to Dortmund. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
See properties

Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

8.4/10 (940 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Cologne Trade Fair Grounds during your trip to Cologne. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
See properties

Merkur Spiel-Arena

8.2/10 (243 reviews)
Catch an event at Merkur Spiel-Arena during your trip to Düsseldorf. Experience the museums and theatre scene in this culturally rich area.
See properties

PSD Bank Dome

8.2/10 (390 reviews)
Catch an event at PSD Bank Dome during your trip to Düsseldorf. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.
See properties

What to do in Ruhr

SEA LIFE Oberhausen Admission Ticket

SEA LIFE Oberhausen Admission Ticket

S$32
per adult
SEA LIFE Oberhausen Admission Ticket
Digital scavenger hunt around the Zeche Zollverein in Essen

Private city rally around the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen

S$59
per traveller
Private city rally around the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen
LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Oberhausen Tickets

LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Oberhausen Tickets

S$30
per adult
LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Oberhausen Tickets
See all activities in Ruhr

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Ruhr holiday package cost?
Perhaps less than you imagined — from a tempting , in fact! By combining flights, hotels and car rentals into a custom-built travel package, your Ruhr escape is just a few clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Ruhr?
You'll save loads of cash if you bundle your car rentals, hotels and flights into a Ruhr travel package. Sometimes cheap packages mean fewer options. But that's not the case with Expedia. We offer more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels worldwide, which means you'll always have plenty of options to choose from. Like to save even more? Add some exciting activities to your package deal to unlock even more discounts! After all, travel is about more than simply getting to your destination.
Where should I stay in Ruhr?
To see terrific attractions like Rhine Tower and Duesseldorf City Hall, Düsseldorf is the place to be. Many travellers also enjoy spending time in Cologne, home to Cologne Cathedral and RheinEnergieStadion. If you've got an extended holiday in Ruhr, why not check out both cities?
What are the top hotels in Ruhr?
When it comes to properties in Cologne, Steigenberger Hotel Köln and URBAN LOFT Cologne are among the favourites. If you're also spending time in Düsseldorf, Dorint Kongresshotel Düsseldorf/Neuss and Scope Hotel Mirage will make you feel at home.
How far in advance should I book my Ruhr holiday?
Reserving your tickets early with Expedia means one less thing to worry about. Many air carriers advertise prices up to a year in advance. This is often the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, low prices to Ruhr are still known to appear in the weeks leading up to departure.
What does an Expedia Ruhr travel package include?
Flights, hotels and a cool car for your road trip adventures. Simply select your favourite bundle and get access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on a few experiences and tours and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to creating your Ruhr holiday, the choice is all yours!
What should I know before booking a Ruhr travel package?
You can save big by bundling your airfares, hotels and rental cars. Once you've made your booking, you can add on things like day tours or experiences. Your next unforgettable adventure is only a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Ruhr Expedia holiday package?
Expedia offers access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so you definitely can. Just choose the carrier you want and put together the perfect Ruhr escape.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Ruhr holiday package?
If your travel plans in Ruhr have been upended, it's good to know that it's possible to cancel or amend your booking. If your booking was made within the last 24 hours, you may be able to get a refund. If your booking is older than that, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a cancellation fee. For more details, check our Customer Service Portal.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Book Flight + Lodging, save up to 100% of flight price - Savings based on flight + lodging package prices as compared to the price of the same components available for booking separately before all discounts and rewards applied. Your bundled savings cover up to 100% of your flight. Savings vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and travel suppliers. Savings not available on all flight + lodging package bookings.