This hotel is located on the edge of the quiet Stadtgarten park. There is a tram and metro station located right in front of the hotel, and it is just 3 stops from Essen`s exhibition grounds and the Grugahalle. It lies only a 5-minute walk away from the city centre and the main station (some 500 metres). Guests will find the nearest restaurants, bars and shops around 500 m away. The hotel is 29 km from Dusseldorf International Airport (20 minutes by car).
Facilities
The hotel was built in 1981. The accommodation comprises a total of 206 rooms. In the air-conditioned establishment, guests are welcomed at the reception area with 24-hour reception and a 24-hour check-in/check-out service. The upper floors of the hotel can be accessed by lift. Amenities include a cloakroom, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access in public areas allows travellers to stay connected. Among the culinary options available at the accommodation are a restaurant, a dining area, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. There is also a garden. Guests arriving by car can leave their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Bicycles can be left in the bicycle storage area. Additional services include room service and a laundry service. 4 conference rooms are available for lectures, presentations or meetings.
Rooms
Each of the rooms is appointed with air conditioning, central heating and a bathroom. Most rooms also feature a terrace for relaxation. The carpeted rooms feature a double bed or a king-size bed. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is also available for travellers` convenience. Little extras, including internet access, a telephone, a TV, a radio and WiFi (for a fee), contribute to a great stay. Some of the rooms are adapted for wheelchair users. The bathrooms are fitted with a shower and a bathtub. A hairdryer can also be found in each of the bathrooms. Bathrooms with wheelchair access can also be booked. The establishment offers family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The terrace is a great place to while away the time. A range of options are available, including a gym, a spa, a sauna, a steam bath and massage treatments. An entertainment programme is offered for children.
Meals
A variety of catering options can be booked. Guests can choose between bed and breakfast, half board and full board. Available meals include breakfast, lunch and dinner. Staff are also happy to provide special dietary cuisine. The hotel also offers special catering options.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted at the accommodation: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.