Kennedyplatz 3,
Essen,
Germany,
45127,
North Rhine-Westphalia
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Close to the city center
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Modern rooms
Comfortable bed
Quiet night
Great breakfast
"Fabulous bar and lounge area."
Nicola from United Kingdom
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"The social space is large and yet cosy - not an easy thing to pull off."
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"The nicest and most comfortable bed and bedding we have had in the last four weeks in Germany for Euro24."
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Location
Motel One Essen is strategically situated at Kennedyplatz, placing guests at the center of Essen's bustling metropolis. This location provides easy access to significant attractions within the Ruhr region, enhancing convenience for visitors. The hotel is within walking distance of the city's shopping areas, cultural sites, and public transportation options.
Rooms
The hotel offers 194 rooms, featuring comfortable sleeping arrangements with cozy bedding. Each room is designed for practical use, with a focus on space and functionality, creating an efficient living environment. Guests can enjoy modern bathrooms equipped with essential amenities for everyday convenience.
Dining
On-site dining is offered at the One Lounge, where guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast. The lounge also serves a variety of snacks and drinks throughout the day. A rich selection of coffee and beverages is always available for guests looking to unwind.
Business Services
Motel One Essen caters to business needs with a meeting room designed for various events. The room is equipped with unlimited mineral water and essential supplies, ensuring a smooth event experience. This setup serves organizations looking to host productive meetings in a central location.
Additional Amenities
The hotel provides a welcoming bar area that is perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the city. Guests can take advantage of the easy check-in process, which facilitates a seamless arrival experience. Furthermore, the attentive staff is committed to ensuring guest satisfaction.
Highlights
Location: strategic location at Kennedyplatz
Rooms: 194 rooms with cozy bedding
Dining: One Lounge serving complimentary breakfast
Business Services: meeting room with unlimited mineral water
Must-do experiences
Savor a traditional currywurst at Imbiss 24 in downtown Essen.
Explore the beautiful Zollverein Coal Mine, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Visit the Museum Folkwang for impressive modern art exhibits.
Stroll through the Grugapark for serene gardens and local wildlife.
Check out the weekly Altstadt Markt for fresh produce and local crafts.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
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2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Kennedyplatz 3,
Essen,
Germany,
45127,
North Rhine-Westphalia
Map view
Kennedyplatz 3,
Essen,
Germany,
45127,
North Rhine-Westphalia
City landmarks
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
1.0
km
Landmark
Cathedral of Essen
610 m
Tower
RWE Tower
850 m
Church
Kreuzeskirche
610 m
Church
Erloserkirche
1.3
km
Landmark
Steile Lagerung
850 m
Museum
Museum Folkwang
2.2
km
Museum
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
4.1
km
Park
Stadtgarten Essen
850 m
Event hall
Philharmonie Essen
1.1
km
Shopping Area
Einkaufszentrum Limbecker Platz
610 m
Museum
Soul of Africa Museum
1.7
km
Night club
turock
690 m
Landmark
Stammhaus Krupp
1.3
km
Landmark
Botanischer Garten Grugapark
3.3
km
Landmark
Krupp-Park
1.8
km
Landmark
Folkwang-Museumsverein e.V
1.2
km
Landmark
Zauber Theater Essen
1.9
km
Market
Ruttenscheider Markt
2.0
km
Night club
Lucy
2.0
km
Church
St. Bonifatius
2.4
km
Landmark
Oktorail
3.1
km
Nearby
Church
Marktkirche
220 m
Museum
Essen Cathedral Treasury
190 m
Kennedyplatz
Amerikahaus
160 m
Porscheplatz
Rathaus
220 m
Kettwiger Str. 22
Glockenspiel am Deiterhaus
220 m
Metro Station
Hirschlandplatz
160 m
Burgplatz 2
Golden Madonna of Essen
220 m
Gerswidastr. 4
Schwarzlicht Semester Minigolf Essen
340 m
Restaurants
Toscani
190 m
Kettwiger Str. 48
Church Restaurant
250 m
III. Hagen 39 Haus der Evangelischen Kirche
Burgerista
310 m
Lindenallee 4
Donerhaus Dest
270 m
Porscheplatz 205
Yellow River
380 m
Porscheplatz 100
Dunkin' Donuts
460 m
Limbecker Str. 67
Explore Essen
Explore Essen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Essen
8 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Romanesque architecture, this cathedral features intricate murals and a treasury housing priceless artifacts.
Old Synagogue
12 minutes' walk
An important historical site, the Old Synagogue showcases stunning architecture and exhibits on Jewish history in Essen.
Museum Folkwang
5 minutes' drive
Renowned for its modern art collection, Museum Folkwang occasionally hosts temporary exhibitions featuring international artists.
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
12 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this former coal mine offers guided tours highlighting industrial history and architecture.
Essen's Stadtgarten
11 minutes' walk
Ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics, this scenic park features flowering landscapes, playgrounds, and beautiful pathways.
Hangetal Park Hike
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking routes await at Hangetal, where guests can enjoy nature trails and panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Toscani
3 minutes' walk
Casual Italian dining with standout pizzas and pasta dishes, accompanied by a friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating options.
Burgerista
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for gourmet burgers, featuring locally sourced ingredients and creative toppings perfect for burger enthusiasts.
turock
10 minutes' walk
A popular live music venue hosting a variety of genres, turock offers vibrant nightlife with a friendly vibe and frequent events.
Philharmonie Essen
15 minutes' walk
This cultural hub hosts classical music performances and other events in a stunning concert hall, perfect for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Essen5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)42 min
·
28.0
km
Dortmund Airport (DTM)71 min
·
47.1
km
Train
Essen Central Station6 min
·
500 m
Gelsenkirchen mail railway station13 min
·
8.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 17.90 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
217
Questions of the users
About Motel One Essen
Are rooms available with two separate beds at the Motel One Essen?
12 January 2025
At Motel One Essen, all rooms are equipped with a double bed. Rooms with separate beds are not offered.
What are the dining options available at the Motel One Essen?
15 February 2025
Dining options at Motel One Essen include the One Lounge, where a variety of beverages and snacks are served. A complimentary breakfast is also included for guests.
Is parking available at the Motel One Essen, and is there a fee?
8 March 2025
Motel One Essen does provide parking facilities, and a fee typically applies. It's recommended to check availability in advance.
What should guests know about the check-in and check-out times?
22 April 2025
Check-in at Motel One Essen usually begins at 15:00, and check-out is required by 12:00. Early check-in or late check-out may be arranged upon request.
Does the Motel One Essen offer any loyalty programs for frequent guests?
5 May 2025
Motel One does have a loyalty program called BE ONE, allowing frequent guests to reap additional rewards and benefits.
Are there any special amenities or services available for business travelers?
30 June 2025
Business travelers can take advantage of meeting rooms equipped with essential services, including catering packages and fast Wi-Fi.
Can guests expect to find family-friendly accommodations at the Motel One Essen?
10 July 2025
Motel One Essen welcomes families, offering a comfortable environment and the option for family rooms upon request.
What features make the location of Motel One Essen ideal for visitors?
18 August 2025
Situated in the heart of Essen, the Motel One offers convenient access to local attractions, shopping areas, and public transport options.
Are pets allowed in the rooms at Motel One Essen?
27 September 2025
Motel One Essen is pet-friendly; however, guests are advised to check for any specific policies or potential fees that may apply.
What type of breakfast is served at Motel One Essen?
2 October 2025
Guests enjoy a varied breakfast buffet featuring a selection of fresh items, including pastries, fruits, and hot beverages.