"To be honest I wasn't expecting too much, but there was a friendly welcome and then I opened the door to the room and was pleasantly surprised."
Pswg from United Kingdom
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"Room was comfortable; breakfast was more than what we needed!"
Minter from United States
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"Very close by the Essen Messe (8min walk), good and clean rooms, good breakfast and very nice service."
Joeri from Netherlands
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4-Star Design Hotel in Essen's Trendy Rüttenscheid District
Rooms
Hotel Maximilians offers 31 individually furnished rooms designed to suit diverse preferences, including comfort and business options. Guests can enjoy a range of room amenities such as Sky TV on flat screens and free water bottles for a comfortable stay. For a distinctive experience, the Mini Plus room provides an innovative compact layout, equipped with a Nespresso machine and an iPhone Hi-Fi.
Location
Strategically situated in the Rüttenscheid district, the hotel is just a short walk from key attractions including the Folkwang Museum and Grugapark. Easy access to public transport enables quick commutes to Messe Essen and other significant venues. The surrounding area features an array of restaurants, bars, and local shops for convenient exploration.
Dining
A varied breakfast is a highlight for guests, providing a flavorful start to the day. Several dining establishments are located nearby, with the hotel offering personalized recommendations for local eateries. Guests have the option to reserve tables through the reception for a seamless dining experience.
Wellness
Hotel Maximilians promotes relaxation with a wellness package that includes access to the nearby Grugapark Thermen, just a short walk from the hotel. Guests can take advantage of a sauna bag service that provides all necessary items for a peaceful day at the thermal baths. The wellness experience includes an outdoor brine pool and diverse sauna types for ultimate rejuvenation.
Cycling and Pets
The hotel provides complimentary bike rentals for exploring the scenic paths of the Ruhr area, including the well-known Ruhr Valley Cycle Path. Pet owners can bring their dogs for a nominal fee and enjoy access to special pet-friendly accommodations. The hotel encourages guests to embrace the nearby outdoor spaces with easy access to biking and jogging trails.
Highlights
Location: Rüttenscheid district, short walk from attractions
Rooms: 31 individually furnished and Mini Plus options
Dining: Varied breakfast and personalized restaurant recommendations
Wellness: Grugapark Thermen nearby with sauna bag service
Cycling: Free bike rentals for local exploration
Pets: Welcoming pet-friendly accommodations
“Hotel Maximilians sits in a quiet spot right in the heart of Essen, steps from the U-Bahn and the trendy Rüthenscheider Strasse. The staff is exceptionally helpful, and the included breakfast impresses with its fresh options and attention to detail. I especially like that they offer bicycle rentals, a great way to see the local sights.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dormero Hotel Essen Location
Manfredstrasse 10, Essen, 45131,
Explore Essen
Explore Essen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grugapark
19 minutes' walk
A vast botanical garden featuring diverse plant species, themed gardens, and children's playgrounds. Great for family picnics.
Museum Folkwang
25 minutes' walk
An art museum renowned for its modern and contemporary art collections. Weekly tours provide insights into the exhibits.
Vogelfreiflughalle
19 minutes' walk
A bird flight show hall showcasing impressive aerial displays of various bird species. Suitable for all ages.
Regattastrecke Essen
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful rowing course with scenic views, offering opportunities for boat rentals and watersports in the summer.
Biking around Baldeneysee
10 minutes' drive
Cycling trails around the lake are perfect for adventure-seekers. Rentals available at local shops nearby.
Wellness at local spas
6 minutes' drive
Numerous spas in the area offer relaxing treatments, massages, and yoga sessions. Reservations recommended for best service.
Buon Caffe
6 minutes' walk
An Italian café known for its authentic pasta dishes and cozy ambiance. Great for casual dining.
Jays Essen
7 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu including local and international dishes. Ideal for family dining, with vegetarian options available.
Grugahalle
10 minutes' walk
A venue for concerts and events, showcasing both local and international artists. Family-friendly shows often scheduled.
Philharmonie Essen
30 minutes' walk
Conference and concert hall featuring classical music performances. A perfect night out for music lovers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Essen 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Dusseldorf (DUS) 37 min · 15.2 mi
Dortmund (DTM) 74 min · 30.3 mi
Train
Essen Central Station 5 min · 2.1 mi
Gelsenkirchen mail railway station 18 min · 7.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 19.9 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Former name
hotel maximilians
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 210 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Efficient staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Hot counter
Tiny complaint
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based on 655 reviews
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About Dormero Hotel Essen
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Maximilians?
Check-in at Hotel Maximilians is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Maximilians from Essen Central Station?
Hotel Maximilians is located 2 km from Essen Central Station.
What nearby attractions can be accessed from Hotel Maximilians?
Nearby attractions include Museum Folkwang (1 km), Grugapark (1 km), and Baldeneysee Lake (2 km).
Is parking available at Hotel Maximilians?
On-site parking is available at Hotel Maximilians for a fee of 10 EUR per day.
What dining options are available near Hotel Maximilians?
Nearby restaurants include Pizzeria Viola (0.5 km), Fischerei Restaurant (0.5 km), and My Dad Made (0.5 km).
What room amenities are offered in the rooms at Hotel Maximilians?
Rooms at Hotel Maximilians feature free Wi-Fi, LCD flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and en-suite bathrooms.
Does Hotel Maximilians offer bicycle rental for guests?
Guests at Hotel Maximilians can utilize complimentary bicycle rental for exploring the area.
What are the breakfast options at Hotel Maximilians?
Breakfast is available at Hotel Maximilians for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
What additional wellness services are available near Hotel Maximilians?
The Grugaparktherme offers a range of wellness services, including a sauna area and thermal baths, and is located about 1 km away.
How far is Düsseldorf Airport from Hotel Maximilians?
Hotel Maximilians is approximately 25 km from Düsseldorf Airport.