The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Essen

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Essen

Travelers to Essen, Germany will have a wide range of family-friendly hotel and resort options at variety of great prices. So, if you're looking for a top kid-friendly hotel in Essen, we've put together a great list for you to choose from based on amenities, prices, location, activities, and ratings. As a parent, you're probably looking for family oriented amenities, and many of these hotels have swimming pools, extra bedrooms, kitchens so you can cook meals, kid's activities, games, and more. We've analyzed many of the area's top family-friendly hotels which are ideal for traveling with kids, and you'll find the best below. So, here's our list of awesome hotels for a large family, a family of 4, or a family of 5 to help you plan your next kid-friendly trip to Essen. So, wondering where to stay with children? Let's get to it.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $87 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Trip with Kids to Essen
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

Located at Schwarzensteinweg 81, Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf has great rooms from $87 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and child care. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 8.4 km from the city center, families will especially love laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, cooking classes, a spa, and an indoor pool at this family-friendly hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Table tennis
  • Picnic area


Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $91 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Children
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen which has nice rooms starting at $91. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Norbertstrasse 2a. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and car rentals which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just 3 km from the city center. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhohe

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $98 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to Essen
  • Family rooms

We found Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhohe to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $98. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a bar, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Steile Strasse 46. You'll also find laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, cooking classes, and free parking which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just 3.4 km from the center of town. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant


Hotel Franz Essen

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $71 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Kid-Friendly Hotel in Essen
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $71, Hotel Franz Essen, at Steeler Str. 261 provides room service, a fitness center, a bar, laundry services, and free parking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers kids meals, bicycle rental, a multi-lingual staff, air-conditioning, and a coffee shop. It's located just 1.7 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service


Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $52 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Top Family-Friendly Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pool
  • Family rooms

Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10, and offers a pool, room service, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. The great rooms here start at $52 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Bismarckstrasse 48-50. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a multi-lingual staff, which is nice for families. Just 1 km from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Parking


Boutique-Hotel & Boardinghouse GEORGES

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $95 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific Place to Stay with Kids in Essen

The great guest rating of Boutique-Hotel & Boardinghouse GEORGES is 8.40 out of 10. This place has a kid-friendly buffet, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and city views. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $95, and it's located at Florastrasse 15b. We also love the a hot tub, free parking, laundry facilities, a multi-lingual staff, and a beauty salon which are great for families with kids. And since it's just 2.8 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Microwave


art Hotel Korschen

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $60 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Recommended for Families
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family rooms

A cool place is art Hotel Korschen because it has great rooms that start at $60. It has a bar, parking, hiking, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Hindenburgstrasse 6. Only 0.7 km from the city center, visitors with kids will especially love bowling, laundry facilities, family rooms, a multi-lingual staff, and an EV charging station at this family-friendly hotel. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Parking


Stadt-gut-Hotel Rheinischer Hof

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $54 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Family Fun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Stadt-gut-Hotel Rheinischer Hof offers a bar, breakfast, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and free parking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $54 (before taxes). It's located at Hedwigstrasse 11 and has earned a guest rating of 8.60/10. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers laundry facilities, a tour desk, a 24-hour desk, and meeting facilities which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.6 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities


Webers - Das Hotel im Ruhrturm

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $70 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for a Family Getaway to Essen
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family rooms

Located at Huttropstr. 60, Webers - Das Hotel im Ruhrturm has great rooms from $70 (before taxes). It offers a bar, parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry facilities, family rooms, a tour desk, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which families will love. And this family hotel is just 1.4 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Parking


Hotel Maximilians

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $62 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Family Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Hotel Maximilians which has nice rooms starting at $62. Offering laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, laundry facilities, and a multi-lingual staff, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Manfredstrasse 10. Families with kids will really like this fun hotel which also offers a 24-hour desk, private parking, special diet menus, and cycling. It's located just 3 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities


Also, take a look at the Family-Friendly hotels in nearby destinations: Düsseldorf, Cologne, Bonn, and Dortmund.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Essen, make sure you also see Best Cheap Hotels in Essen, Best Luxury Hotels in Essen, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Essen, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Essen, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Essen, Best Hotels for One Week in Essen, Best Hotels for One Night in Essen, or Best Business Hotels in Essen.


How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Essen?

Essen Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$75

Visitors will find a large range of terrific family-friendly hotel choices when planning a visit to Essen, Germany. The price of these family-friendly hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average family-friendly hotel price in Essen, Germany based on data from 12 hotels is an affordable $75. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Essen.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $80
  • 3-star hotels: $71


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