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A grand staircase with marble walls, red carpeted steps, and ornate chandeliers.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a bench, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A luxurious lobby with marble walls, a bar area, and a staircase.
A luxurious lobby with marble walls, elegant furniture, and a bar area.

1. Hotel Unique Dortmund Hauptbahnhof

Hotel Unique Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Innenstadt-West
United States
Daniel
HK$472
HK$543 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Unique Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
A modern hotel entrance with a curved facade, large glass doors, and a prominent 'nh hotels' sign.
A modern reception desk with two staff members, a vending machine, and a coffee station in the background.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a blue chair, a bed, a grey sofa, and a small table.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and modern furnishings.

2. NH Dortmund

NH Dortmund
Innenstadt-West
United States
Sebastian carlos
HK$639
HK$735 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
NH Dortmund
A modern hotel lobby with a large screen displaying the hotel name, leather sofas, armchairs, a fireplace, and a variety of bookshelves and decorative plants.
A hotel entrance with a red sign, a large wooden door, and a paved walkway.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.
A modern living room with a fireplace, seating area, and built-in bookshelves.

3. IntercityHotel Dortmund

IntercityHotel Dortmund
Dortmund City Centre
Ireland
Laetitia
HK$656
HK$754 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
IntercityHotel Dortmund
A buffet setup with various food items and a modern kitchen area.
A modern hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a large seating area with sofas and armchairs, a television, and decorative plants.
A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a well-lit ambiance.
A modern lobby with a large TV, comfortable seating, and large windows.

4. Leonardo Hotel Dortmund

Leonardo Hotel Dortmund
Innenstadt-West
United Kingdom
Volodymyr
HK$696
HK$801 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Leonardo Hotel Dortmund
A rooftop terrace with string lights, potted plants, and candle lanterns.
A modern lounge area with black sofas, a coffee table, and a large potted plant.
A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A modern meeting room with a long table, black chairs, a beige sofa, and hanging pendant lights.

5. BaseCamp Hotel Dortmund

BaseCamp Hotel Dortmund
Dortmund City Centre
Germany
Nina
HK$493
HK$568 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
BaseCamp Hotel Dortmund
A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a prominent tower in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a bench, and a large window with curtains.

6. Radisson Blu Hotel Dortmund

Radisson Blu Hotel Dortmund
Innenstadt-Ost
United Kingdom
Lars
HK$926
HK$1,065 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Radisson Blu Hotel Dortmund
A modern cafe with a central serving table, a coffee bar, and a wall with motivational quotes.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, a reception desk, and a sign indicating the direction to the Route IndustrieKultur.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a fireplace. Shelves with decorative items and a flat-screen TV are also visible.
A Hampton by Hilton hotel entrance with a glass facade, a bench outside, and potted plants in front.

7. Hampton by Hilton Dortmund Phoenix See

Hampton by Hilton Dortmund Phoenix See
Hörde
United States
Achim
HK$874
HK$1,006 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hampton by Hilton Dortmund Phoenix See
A modern kitchen with a wooden table, chairs, and a hanging pendant light.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a sink.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in wine rack, and a backsplash.

8. Bob W Dortmund Stadtmitte

Bob W Dortmund Stadtmitte
Innenstadt-West
Germany
Anastasia Michaelina
HK$571
HK$657 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Bob W Dortmund Stadtmitte
A modern lobby with a glass partition, a reception area, and a visible sauna room.
A modern bathroom with a large sink, two showerheads, and a wall-mounted mirror.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a laptop, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a TV, and a fireplace.

9. Hotel Esplanade Dortmund

Hotel Esplanade Dortmund
Innenstadt-West
Germany
Mirja
HK$682
HK$784 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Esplanade Dortmund
The entrance of HOTEL UNIQUE PEARL by ADOMOTELS, featuring a prominent circular logo above the entrance and a brick facade.
A modern interior with a geometric patterned wall and a staircase leading upwards.
A restaurant with a marble wall, yellow chairs, and a long dining table.
A bed with a black and white bedspread, two yellow pillows, and a headboard with vertical slats.

10. Hotel Unique Pearl

Hotel Unique Pearl
Innenstadt-Nord
United Kingdom
Finley
HK$458
HK$527 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Unique Pearl
A building facade with the word "moody" in large, metallic letters.
A bar area with a central island, bar stools, a cash register, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, two small tables, and a coffee table, all in a neutral color scheme.
A modern kitchen with a bar area, including a refrigerator labeled "Snacks & Drinks," a dining table with chairs, and a chandelier.

11. Moods Hotel Dortmund

Moods Hotel Dortmund
Innenstadt-Ost
United States
Camilla
HK$651
HK$748 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Moods Hotel Dortmund
A modern bar area with a curved counter, shelves with bottles, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A modern dining area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and hanging copper pendant lights.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a bed with a white comforter, a suitcase, and a small round ottoman.
A building with a neon sign reading "moxy" and a glass door entrance.

12. Moxy Dortmund

Moxy Dortmund
Innenstadt-West
Sweden
Admir
HK$612
HK$704 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Moxy Dortmund
A hotel with a modern glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a covered entrance.
A multi-level atrium with a curved ceiling, glass railings, and a central open space.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A modern bar area with a wooden counter, black chairs, and a large pillar.

13. Dorint An den Westfalenhallen Dortmund

Dorint An den Westfalenhallen Dortmund
Innenstadt-West
United Kingdom
Gary
HK$633
HK$728 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Dorint An den Westfalenhallen Dortmund
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden shelves, and hanging pendant lights.
An outdoor seating area with metal chairs and tables, a large potted plant, and a glass door reflecting the interior.
A brick building with large windows and outdoor seating.
A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and a wall of dumbbells.

14. Residence Inn by Marriott Dortmund

Residence Inn by Marriott Dortmund
Innenstadt-West
United States
Judy
HK$998
HK$1,148 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Dortmund
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a unique wall art piece, and a seating area with a purple sofa.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a television screen displaying a sports event.
A modern building with two large circular signs reading "stay" and "sky" on the facade.
A wellness suite with a starry ceiling, a large decorative wall, a stone bath, and a small statue.

15. PLAZA INN stays design Dortmund

PLAZA INN stays design Dortmund
Innenstadt-Ost
United Kingdom
Daniel
HK$566
HK$651 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
PLAZA INN stays design Dortmund
A lobby with marble walls, leather armchairs, a small table, and a fish tank.
A modern building with a mix of brick and glass facade, featuring a prominent vertical glass section on the left.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a wardrobe.
A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.

16. Hotel Unique Majestic Hauptbahnhof

Hotel Unique Majestic Hauptbahnhof
Innenstadt-West
Germany
Yahia
HK$438
HK$504 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Unique Majestic Hauptbahnhof
A buffet setup with various food items, a coffee machine, and a wine glass display.
A modern interior with large windows, a sofa, yellow chairs, and a welcome screen.
A modern interior with a large window, a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a laptop, a TV, and a wardrobe.

17. ibis Dortmund City

ibis Dortmund City
Innenstadt-Ost
United Kingdom
Ian
HK$560
HK$644 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
ibis Dortmund City
A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a nightstand.
A modern hotel room with a desk, chair, television, and a bowl of apples on a side table.
A modern reception area with a white reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a large window providing natural light.
A building with a sign reading "thegrey" and a car parked in front.

18. The Grey Hotel

The Grey Hotel
Dortmund City Centre
United Kingdom
Kevin
HK$664
HK$764 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Grey Hotel
A modern building with a curved glass facade and a cylindrical tower.
A hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a table with a plant, and a large wall-mounted picture.
A group of people holding drinks at a table.

19. Sunday Hotel Dortmund City

Sunday Hotel Dortmund City
Dortmund City Centre
Germany
Idania
HK$886
HK$1,019 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Sunday Hotel Dortmund City
A neatly made bed with white linens and two pillows, a red accent pillow, and a blue tag in the center.
A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, a large cityscape painting on the wall, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a covered outdoor seating area with benches.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a red chair, a small table with a red object, and an ironing board with hangers.

20. Holiday Inn Express Dortmund by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dortmund by IHG
Aplerbeck
United Kingdom
Rosalind
HK$530
HK$706 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Dortmund by IHG
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Holiday Rentals in Dortmund

Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a grey sofa, a small side table, and a potted plant.
A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, and a coffee table with a vase of flowers.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a grey sofa, a small table with a vase, and a potted plant.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a yellow bed, a large window, and a potted plant.

BRIGHT Dortmund City Center

BRIGHT Dortmund City Center
Innenstadt-West
"It was really close to where I was visi"
BRIGHT Dortmund City Center
Apartment
A modern kitchen with a dark countertop, white cabinets, and a stainless steel coffee maker.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a bedside table, a potted plant, and large windows with sheer curtains.
A breakfast setup with croissants, orange juice, and a fruit bowl on a wooden table.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a white console table with a plant, and a floor lamp.

Moderne Apartments zentral in Dortmund

Moderne Apartments zentral in Dortmund
Innenstadt-Nord
"Great price for a property close to the centre and with secure carparking. Easy walking distance to the CBD. Modern, clean, and secure."
Moderne Apartments zentral in Dortmund
Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining area, and a view of the city.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.
A modern building with a mix of brick and white facades, large windows, and a pedestrian crossing.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and large windows offering a view of the city.

Limehome Bochum Kortumstr.

Limehome Bochum Kortumstr.
Bochum Mitte
"Good location, clean room, good bed : a solid, practical choice."
Limehome Bochum Kortumstr.
Apartment
A spacious room with large sliding glass doors leading to a patio area.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, a built-in microwave, and a window with blinds.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black faucet, and a wooden countertop.
A two-story brick building with a garage, a red car parked outside, and a small garden area.

Apartment 1868

Apartment 1868
Werne
"War alles gut."
Apartment 1868
Apartment
A hallway with dark tiled flooring, wooden doors, and a purple wall.
A modern living room with a black sofa, wooden chairs, a dining table with purple placemats, a flat-screen TV, and a purple accent wall.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, white bedding, a purple accent wall, a window with plants, and a radiator.
A living room with a black sofa, wooden dining table, and chairs. There is a window with a view of buildings and greenery outside.

Apartment Geronimo

Apartment Geronimo
Werne
"Rent og rummeligt og flot fleksibilitet ift ankomst"
Apartment Geronimo
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Where to stay in Dortmund

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A modern building with a unique architectural design, surrounded by a public square with people and a tram line.
A modern opera house with a distinctive curved roof and large glass windows.
A historic tower with a clock, surrounded by trees and people in a public square.
A historic building with a stone facade, a central entrance with ornate metalwork, and a sign reading "Museum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte".
A historic building with a large entrance and a sign reading "Museum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte".

Innenstadt-West

Innenstadt-West combines urban convenience with sporting excitement in the heart of Dortmund. The central train station anchors this business district where glass towers stand alongside historic buildings. Signal Iduna Park stadium draws football fans while the Konzerthaus offers cultural performances for music lovers. The area buzzes with shoppers exploring Thier-Galerie mall and visitors sampling German cuisine at local brewhouses. Multiple transit options make getting around easy, with three train stations and several U-Bahn and S-Bahn stops connecting you to the entire city. Museum Ostwall and Dortmunder U provide artistic encounters between matches.

An industrial complex with large metal structures, pipes, and platforms.
A large industrial facility with large cylindrical tanks and a conveyor system.
An industrial complex with large structures and a dirt ground.
An industrial complex with large metal structures, conveyor belts, and storage tanks.
An industrial complex with large metal structures, pipes, and staircases.

Phoenix-West

Phoenix-West blends Dortmund's industrial past with creative innovation through striking steel monuments and modern glass buildings. The towering blast furnaces now host art installations and cultural events against the reflective backdrop of Phoenix Lake. This fascinating district attracts those interested in both industrial heritage and contemporary arts. The neighborhood's restaurants serve international cuisine in converted industrial spaces with unique atmospheres. Visitors can explore art galleries, design studios, and creative workshops between the preserved steelworks structures. Phoenix Lake offers peaceful walking paths while Rombergpark U-Bahn provides easy access to the rest of Dortmund.

A multi-story building with ornate architectural details, including arched windows and decorative moldings.

Kreuzviertel

Kreuzviertel captures the essence of Dortmund with its beautiful Art Nouveau architecture and tree-lined streets. This well-preserved historic district balances elegant 19th-century charm with a lively modern atmosphere. Creative professionals and visitors alike are drawn to its authentic local culture. Stroll along cobblestone streets to discover boutiques, cosy cafés, and traditional German gastropubs. The neighborhood's crown jewel is Phoenix Lake, featuring waterfront promenades perfect for sunset viewing. The Kreuzstrasse U-Bahn provides easy connections to Signal Iduna Park and Dortmund Opera House.

A busy urban street with pedestrians, a prominent church tower, and various commercial buildings.
A busy urban street with shops like Rossmann and McDonald's.
A busy urban street with various storefronts, including a McDonald's and a Rossmann store.
A historic building with a clock tower and arched windows.
A busy urban street with pedestrians, a prominent church tower, and various storefronts.

Dortmund City Centre

Dortmund City Centre blends medieval heritage with modern urban life in the economic heart of the city. Gothic spires of Reinoldikirche tower above the cobblestone Old Market Square. Wander past reconstructed timber buildings and discover cultural gems like Dortmund Opera House and the German Football Museum. The central location makes exploring easy with excellent public transit and walkable pedestrian zones. Shop along bustling Westenhellweg Street or enjoy seasonal festivities at the Christmas Market. Traditional German brewhouses serve local Dortmunder beer while international restaurants offer diverse dining experiences.

A collection of wine bottles and glassware, illuminated by string lights.
Photo by Dr Klaus
A museum interior with a spiral staircase, metal benches, and industrial exhibits.
A brewery interior with brewing equipment, barrels, and a large red truck labeled 'Union Siegf. Wils'.
A museum display with antique water tanks, a wooden barrel, and various brass fittings.
A museum interior with industrial machinery, glass display cases, and a yellow wall with a sign.

Innenstadt-Nord

If you're spending time in Innenstadt-Nord, check out sights like Dortmund Brewery Museum or Resistance & Persecution Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Muensterstrasse U-Bahn or Lortzingstrasse U-Bahn.

Stay near popular Dortmund attractions

A large indoor stadium filled with spectators.
Photo by Kaya Ercan

Signal Iduna Park

9.0/10 (471 reviews)
Signal Iduna Park houses Europe's largest standing terrace, the "Yellow Wall," where 25,000 fans create electrifying energy. Evening matches showcase the stadium's full splendour with vibrant crowds and dramatic lighting.
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A large glass structure with a curved roof and metal framework.

Westfalenhallen

8.6/10 (348 reviews)
Westfalenhallen Dortmund hosts premier trade fairs, concerts, and sporting events in its versatile complex. Check the event calendar and consider public transport to avoid parking challenges during major gatherings.
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A park with a tower, trees, and a clear sky.

Westfalenpark Dortmund

8.8/10 (289 reviews)
Explore Westfalenpark's 70-hectare oasis featuring over 3,000 rose varieties and themed gardens. Ascend the 220-meter Florianturm for breathtaking city views or glide above the landscape in the park's scenic cable car.
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A bustling Christmas market with stalls and a prominent church tower in the background.

Dortmund Christmas Market

9.0/10 (22 reviews)
Home to the world's tallest Christmas tree, Dortmund's festive market dazzles with 48,000 lights and 300 stalls. Savour traditional Glühwein from collectible mugs while exploring the enchanting Christmas Village.
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A modern shopping mall with a glass ceiling, multiple levels, and various retail stores.

Thier-Galerie

8.6/10 (138 reviews)
Housed in a former brewery, Thier-Galerie combines historic elements with modern retail across shops and restaurants. Explore fashion brands or enjoy diverse cuisine in this distinctive Dortmund shopping destination.
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A modern building with a large glass facade, a prominent sign for a shop, and the name 'Harenberg' on a nearby building.

German Football Museum

8.8/10 (118 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Germany's football legacy with over 1,600 exhibits showcasing iconic moments and cultural impact. Test your skills on the mini pitch in this interactive sporting shrine.
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A large concert hall with tiered seating and a stage for orchestras.

Dortmund Concert Hall

7.8/10 (38 reviews)
The Konzerthaus Dortmund enchants with Vienna-inspired acoustics where every note resonates perfectly. Arrive early to enjoy the elegant atmosphere before experiencing world-class performances.
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Spielbank Hohensyburg

7.4/10 (48 reviews)
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Spielbank Hohensyburg during your travels in Dortmund? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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Dortmund and related destinations

Explore the revitalised industrial heritage at Zollverein Coal Mine and Phoenix Lake, where former factories now host museums and waterfront dining. Football fans shouldn't miss Signal Iduna Park's famous 'Yellow Wall' or the German Football Museum, while beer enthusiasts can sample local brews at traditional brewhouses around Alter Markt.

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A building with a large illuminated 'U' sign on top and multiple windows.

Top Dortmund Hotel Reviews

Hotel Unique Pearl

Hotel Unique Pearl

10/10 Excellent
"Es war Super, eine sehr tolle Erfahrung"
Abdul Waris 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Unique Pearl
Leonardo Hotel Dortmund

Leonardo Hotel Dortmund

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room"
Volodymyr 4-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Leonardo Hotel Dortmund
NH Dortmund

NH Dortmund

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful staff."
Nicola 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
NH Dortmund
Radisson Blu Hotel Dortmund

Radisson Blu Hotel Dortmund

10/10 Excellent
"Close to Westfalen Stadion to see a Borussia Dortmund game and their FanWelt for shopping."
Klaus 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Radisson Blu Hotel Dortmund
IntercityHotel Dortmund

IntercityHotel Dortmund

10/10 Excellent
"Good location and fair price for good service"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
IntercityHotel Dortmund
B&B HOTEL Dortmund-West

B&B HOTEL Dortmund-West

10/10 Excellent
"Super clean room, the staff was very supportive"
Mauro Martin 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
B&B HOTEL Dortmund-West
PLAZA INN stays design Dortmund

PLAZA INN stays design Dortmund

10/10 Excellent
"The accommodation was exceptionally clean, and the staff were remarkably helpful, promptly resolving our room issue."
Katarzyna 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
PLAZA INN stays design Dortmund
Hotel Esplanade Dortmund

Hotel Esplanade Dortmund

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful place. The soap and tissue were low when we checked in so I think they could do with checking it regularly before the next guest checks in. Overall, lovely hotel, close to city center and the staff were very friendly."
Adebimpe 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Esplanade Dortmund
Hampton by Hilton Dortmund Phoenix See

Hampton by Hilton Dortmund Phoenix See

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast buffet and very friendly staff. Parking is opposite the hotel with a charge od €12.50 for 24 hours."
Achim 7-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hampton by Hilton Dortmund Phoenix See

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B&B HOTEL Bochum Hbf-Süd

B&B HOTEL Bochum Hbf-Süd

Universitaetsstr. 3 Bochum NW
HK$515
HK$551 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
B&B HOTEL Bochum Hbf-Süd

Find out more about Dortmund

Top reasons to visit Dortmund

  • Vibrant Entertainment Scene: Dortmund boasts a lively array of music concerts, theatre performances, and an impressive arena for entertainment.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore historical sites like the Altes Stadthaus and various museums that reflect the city’s rich heritage.
  • Beautiful Parks: Enjoy the scenic beauty of Westfalenpark, perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The city offers a range of attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From pet-friendly hotels to cosy bed & breakfasts, Dortmund provides options for every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Dortmund

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Dortmund, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you seek a pet-friendly haven, a family-friendly retreat, or a business-friendly environment, Dortmund's hotels and bed & breakfasts cater to your needs. Explore the vibrant city while enjoying comfortable rooms and excellent amenities, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming part of North Rhine-Westphalia.

  • Hotel Unique Dortmund Hauptbahnhof: This 4-star hotel, boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, offers a unique family-oriented experience in the heart of Dortmund. The hotel provides excellent amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs and fee-based breakfast options for younger guests. Its focus on family-friendly services ensures a comfortable stay for those travelling with children, making it an attractive option for families seeking enjoyable experiences together.
  • Hotel Excelsior: Situated in the bustling city centre of Dortmund, Hotel Excelsior is a 4-star establishment that perfectly encapsulates urban charm. Ideal for travellers seeking a city-themed getaway, the hotel's central location places guests within easy reach of local attractions, dining, and entertainment. With its elegant design and contemporary amenities, this hotel caters to those desiring a vibrant city atmosphere during their stay.
  • NH Dortmund: With a solid guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, NH Dortmund is a versatile 4-star hotel well-suited for families and business travellers alike. The property offers a range of amenities for children, including free cribs and babysitting services for a fee, ensuring that families can enjoy their stay without worry. Its convenient location allows easy access to both business districts and family-friendly activities, making it an excellent choice for those balancing work and leisure.

Where to stay in and around Dortmund

Dortmund offers a delightful blend of entertainment, family fun, and sports activities. Explore the charming Altes Stadthaus for a taste of history, while the vibrant city centre provides stunning views and a friendly atmosphere. Just a short trip away, neighbouring cities enhance your experience with their rich heritage and inviting environments, ensuring a memorable stay in this captivating German city.

  • Dortmund City Centre: The heart of Dortmund, this vibrant neighbourhood is surrounded by a mix of modern infrastructure and historic charm. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, peak seasons occur from July to October, making it lively with sports events and entertainment options. The City Centre is well-known for its music concerts and arena facilities, perfect for family outings and entertainment-themed experiences. Don't miss the iconic Signal Iduna Park, home to the Borussia Dortmund football team, and explore the bustling public market for a taste of local culture.
  • Witten: Located approximately 11km from Dortmund, Witten is a quaint city that offers a blend of entertainment and family-friendly activities. With a consistent visitor rate throughout the year, the city sees a peak in arrivals during March to April and September. Witten boasts various music concerts and educational venues, making it an excellent spot for families seeking enriching experiences. Key attractions include local historic sites and sports facilities, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy.
  • Luenen: Also situated around 11km from Dortmund, Luenen is a picturesque city known for its outdoor scenery and family-oriented attractions. Visitor numbers rise in January, March, and September, reflecting its appeal as a tranquil getaway. Luenen offers a variety of activities, from music concerts to shopping centres, making it a versatile destination. The stunning lakes and well-maintained parks provide an ideal backdrop for relaxation and exploration, ensuring a delightful experience for those seeking natural beauty and leisure.

Things to do near Dortmund

Shopping

In the heart of Dortmund, you can explore the bustling Westenhellweg, lined with popular shops and boutiques. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, the IKEA in Dortmund-Eving offers a unique shopping experience with home goods and distinctive Scandinavian designs.

Recreation

Explore the WestfalenTherme for a rejuvenating experience featuring thermal baths, saunas, and wellness treatments amid a tranquil setting. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the nearby Westfalenpark, where you can unwind in lush gardens and scenic landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the Seilbahn Burg, a thrilling cable car gondola located 47km from Dortmund. Soar above scenic landscapes while enjoying outdoor adventure vibes with family. It's a unique way to explore the beautiful surroundings and appreciate the breathtaking views from above.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Club 3, where you can dance to the latest beats. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Domicil for live jazz performances. Don’t miss out on the lively atmosphere at the Fletch Bizzel, offering a great selection of drinks and a friendly crowd.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dortmund

Dortmund presents numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions like Rombergpark Botanical Garden and various public spaces. For transport, utilise the city's buses, trains, and trams, which are cost-effective options. Plan your visit in January, March, or August for lower accommodation prices, while Sundays offer the best rates. Use Expedia's search tool to find affordable hotels and consider booking a package that combines flights and activities for additional savings. Look for eco-friendly hotels and take advantage of amenities such as airport shuttle services for further cost reductions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Dortmund are January, March and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Dortmund is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Dortmund is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Dortmund with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Dortmund

Dortmund is an excellent destination for family vacations, sports enthusiasts, and those seeking entertainment. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including botanical gardens, museums, and historic churches, making it suitable for cultural and romantic experiences. Key points of interest include the theatre and theatre in Dortmund, the city centre, and Westfalenpark, offering a delightful mix of activities for all types of travellers.

  • Westfalenpark Dortmund: A stunning botanical garden, Westfalenpark offers lush landscapes, serene walking paths, and picturesque spots ideal for family outings or romantic strolls. Its vibrant flowerbeds and tranquil lakes create a peaceful retreat within the city.
  • German Football Museum: This sports museum immerses visitors in the rich culture of German football. Interactive exhibits and memorabilia celebrate the nation's passion for the sport, making it a must-visit for football enthusiasts and those keen to learn about the sport's impact on German identity.
  • Dortmunder U: A historic building turned cultural centre, Dortmunder U houses art exhibitions and creative spaces. Its unique architectural style and vibrant cultural offerings make it a focal point for art lovers and those interested in the local creative scene.

Best time to go to Dortmund

The best time to visit Dortmund can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Dortmund falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Dortmund falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dortmund

Flying into Dortmund is convenient with several major airports nearby. Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) is situated 55km away, with luxurious hotel options like Living Hotel De Medici and Steigenberger Icon Parkhotel, both just 6km from the airport. Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is 74km away, offering splendid accommodation such as the Hyatt Regency Cologne and Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln, located around 7 to 13km from the airport. EINdhoven Airport (EIN), at 143km distance, has fine hotels like NH Collection Eindhoven and NH Eindhoven Conference Centre Koningshof, both 6km away. Each airport provides reliable transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to Dortmund.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Dortmund?
Hotel Unique Dortmund Hauptbahnhof is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a bar and free WiFi. Other good options for your visit include BaseCamp Hotel Dortmund and Hotel Unique Pearl. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dortmund.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Dortmund has to offer?
Welcome to our heavenly quiet "Herberge Zur Herrlichkeit": This holiday home rental outside of Dortmund is situated in a rural location, and has a BBQ and WiFi to help you feel content during your stay. It has 18 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Dortmund.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dortmund, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dortmund.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Dortmund?
Based on reviews, Hotel Excelsior is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free newspapers. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include a&o Dortmund Hauptbahnhof - Hostel and DJH Jugendgästehaus Adolph Kolping. View all budget hotels in Dortmund.
What's the best family accommodation in Dortmund?
NH Dortmund is a hotel with laundry facilities and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Steigenberger Hotel Dortmund and Holiday Inn Express Dortmund by IHG. Also, attractions such as German Football Museum and Dortmund Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Dortmund.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Dortmund?
Hotel Unique Dortmund Hauptbahnhof is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and parking. Leonardo Hotel Dortmund and NH Dortmund are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Dortmund.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Dortmund?
IntercityHotel Dortmund is a top dog-friendly hotel and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include PLAZA INN stays design Dortmund and BaseCamp Hotel Dortmund. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Dortmund.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Dortmund?
Radisson Blu Hotel Dortmund is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Dorint An den Westfalenhallen Dortmund and Steigenberger Hotel Dortmund are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Dortmund.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Dortmund?
Radisson Blu Hotel Dortmund: Hotel located near Westfalenhallen. Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Dortmund.
What is the best spa hotel in Dortmund?
Radisson Blu Hotel Dortmund is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness centre, a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Enjoy the sauna at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Dortmund include Dorint An den Westfalenhallen Dortmund and Hotel Esplanade Dortmund. See all spa hotels in Dortmund.
What is staying in Dortmund like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Dortmund, and visitors give high marks for the shopping and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its sporting events. In Dortmund, there are 144 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Dortmund.
What are the top places to visit in Dortmund?
Cultural venues include Dortmund Concert Hall, Theater Dortmund and Dortmund Opera House. Families come for attractions such as German Football Museum, Dortmund Zoo and DASA Working World Exhibition. Landmarks like St. Reinold's Church, Hansaplatz and Dortmunder U might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Dortmund guide.
How can I get around Dortmund?
Take advantage of metro transport at Reinoldikirche U-Bahn, Kampstrasse U-Bahn and Stadtgarten U-Bahn. If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Dortmund Central Station, Dortmund (DTZ-Dortmund Central Train Station) or Dortmund Ostentor Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Dortmund for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Dortmund?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Dortmund is 979 mm.

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