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A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white bathtub, and a wooden bench.

A reception desk with a vase of flowers, two glass jars with candies, and a sign reading "Bereitschaftsstelle".

A hotel room with a bed, a small table with a pizza and a bottle, two chairs, and a view of the outside through a window.

A cozy lounge area with leather sofas, a coffee table with books and a candle, and a bookshelf with framed pictures.

1. hotel friends Zeche Zollverein - Essen

0.5 km from Red Dot Design Museum

DAVID

HK$1,221

HK$1,372 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed, a desk, and a TV.

A modern building with a brick facade, large windows, and a visible entrance.

A staircase with black railings and a window at the top.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, sink, and storage shelves.

2. Petul Apart Hotel Residenz

1.8 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Pereira

HK$564

HK$634 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern interior with a seating area featuring two brown armchairs and a tall decorative plant near a large window.

3. Astoria City Resort by Mayburgh

2.9 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Hannes

HK$726

HK$815 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A buffet with various food items, including cheese, fruits, and meats, displayed in clear containers.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a projector screen.

A table with a white tablecloth, red rose petals scattered on it, and a white vase with a red rose and greenery.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a desk lamp.

4. Hotel An der Zeche Essen by Mayburgh

1.5 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Philipp

HK$384

HK$431 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

5. Petul Apart Hotel City

2.9 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Emma

HK$554

HK$620 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a sofa, and a dining area.

A bathroom with a toilet, a sink, a bathtub, and a shelf with folded towels.

6. Aparts House Essen

1.1 km from Red Dot Design Museum

HK$814

HK$915 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern reception area with a wooden desk, large potted plants, and a mosaic wall.

A modern lounge area with seating, a bookshelf, and a large window with a view of buildings.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, a TV, a kitchen area, and a bathroom with a mirror.

A modern hotel with a neon sign, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Stadtkern, 4.2 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Binnur

HK$820

HK$921 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

An outdoor patio area with seating and a small garden.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a chess table, and a bookshelf.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths, chairs, and candlelit centerpieces.

A house with a large glass window and a stone archway.

8. Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf

9.6 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Rudolf

HK$797

HK$896 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a red chair, and a window with curtains.

A modern building with a glass facade, a small kiosk, and a paved area with bollards.

A modern office space with a round table, chairs, and a TV on a desk.

A modern room with a mounted flat-screen TV, a white shelf with a red phone, a kettle, and two white mugs.

9. Holiday Inn Express Oberhausen by IHG

11.3 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Ashlee

HK$647

HK$780 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a buffet area featuring various food items and a large screen displaying a hotel interior.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a view.

A modern living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and red chairs.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the balcony, and a painting on the wall.

10. Mintrops Concierge Hotel

Ruettenscheid, 7.2 km from Red Dot Design Museum

paul

HK$776

HK$872 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A buffet area with a variety of food items, a glass display case, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern lounge area with blue armchairs, a bar with yellow stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A bar area with yellow barstools, blue armchairs, and a variety of liquor bottles.

11. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

Westviertel, 4.9 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Adekunle

HK$492

HK$552 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern building with a reflective pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

A reception desk with a digital screen, a green wall, and a large window with a view of a building.

Two people dining at a table with breakfast items, a painting of a gas station on the wall, and a sign reading "ACCOR".

12. Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

Suedviertel, 5.5 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Dean

HK$531

HK$597 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A large, multi-story building with a prominent corner tower and a covered outdoor area with glass walls.

A hallway with marble flooring, wooden doors, and wall-mounted light fixtures.

A room with a patterned armchair, a table with a lamp, and a view of trees through a glass door.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. The room has patterned wallpaper and a large window.

13. Hotel Das Lola

Ruettenscheid, 7.9 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Marion

HK$1,237

HK$1,390 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A double bed with white linens, two bedside tables with fans, a wooden wardrobe, and a red curtain.

A living room with two brown leather sofas, a coffee table with decorative flowers, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of greenery outside.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and curtains.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a large mirror.

14. DORMERO Hotel Essen

Ruettenscheid, 7.6 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Jui

HK$522

HK$587 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A spacious hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and modern lighting fixtures.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, minibar, and a television.

A modern conference room with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a prominent tower, and a view of the sea.

15. NH Essen

Stadtkern, 3.9 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Nice

HK$576

HK$647 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a yellow armchair, a bedside table with a lamp, and a bed with a headboard.

A hotel room with a dining table set for six, a sofa, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

A gym with exercise equipment, a mirror, and a blue mat.

A courtyard with a covered seating area, surrounded by buildings with multiple windows and a tiled roof.

16. Hotel Essener Hof, BW Signature Collection

Stadtkern, 4.4 km from Red Dot Design Museum

STEPHEN

HK$524

HK$589 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A cheese and meat display with various cheeses, meats, and fruits.

A room with a large window, a red sofa, a small round table with a vase of flowers, and a checkered floor.

A historic building with a large sign reading "Gasthof zur Margaritenschnecke." It features outdoor seating with umbrellas and a balcony with railings.

A view from a balcony overlooking a street with traditional houses and parked cars.

17. Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe

7.7 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Bojan

HK$810

HK$910 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern interior with a large wall mural, a round table with chairs, and a decorative metal partition.

A modern living room with a large TV, wooden shelves, and a fireplace.

A modern hotel lobby with a yellow sofa, blue armchair, and a wooden bookshelf.

A modern lounge area with multiple seating options including a yellow armchair, a blue armchair, and a pink chair. There are several bookshelves filled with books and decorative items.

18. Motel One Essen

Stadtkern, 4.3 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Wayne

HK$615

HK$691 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern office space with a large wooden table, white chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern lobby with a checkered floor, exposed brick walls, and a large potted plant.

A modern interior with a large window, a brick wall, and a hanging orange light fixture.

A modern multi-story building with a central courtyard, featuring balconies with green plants and a pathway leading to the entrance.

19. Flowers Hotel Essen

Westviertel, 4.7 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Georgia

HK$506

HK$569 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern bar area with a long counter, black bar stools, and shelves with bottles.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, large windows, and a potted plant.

A modern interior with large windows, grey sofas, and potted plants.

A modern breakfast bar with a variety of food items and a seating area with tables and chairs.

20. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bochum

10.7 km from Red Dot Design Museum

Nadine

HK$584

HK$625 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Top Red Dot Design Museum Hotel Reviews

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was great, room cleaning every day was a bonus & its in a great location."

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Very happy with it! We will be staying there again soon!"

NH Essen

10/10 Excellent

"Good hotel, nice staff, does the job"

Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

10/10 Excellent

"Das Frühstück war sehr lecker und vielseitig."

Ramada by Wyndham Essen

10/10 Excellent

"Near city center, with parking garage"

Moxy Essen City

10/10 Excellent

"I loved this hotel. Very, very clean and quiet. Great breakfast. Very close to the train station."

Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

8/10 Good

"- solid stay - great dining area with lots of natural lighting - delicious breakfast with high quality options - fantastic hot beverage station"

B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent budget hotel close to Essen central station"

hotel friends Zeche Zollverein - Essen

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing stay, great room (though ’window’ into the bathroom should have an option to cover it), very clean, helpful staff. Highly recommended."

Other attractions near Red Dot Design Museum

A modern building with a glass facade and a red-brick structure in the background.

Ruhr Museum

8.6/10 (39 reviews)

Discover the rich cultural and natural history of the Ruhr region when you peruse the exhibits in this repurposed building in the former Zollverein coal mine.

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A large industrial building with a prominent red tower structure.

Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site

9.0/10 (217 reviews)

Explore a complex described as the most beautiful coal mine in the world to find captivating museums and learn about Essen’s fascinating industrial heritage.

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Collegiate Church

10.0/10 (1 review)

Collegiate Church is just one of the places to see in Essen, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.

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Zeche Carl

10.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy an outing to Zeche Carl during your stay in Essen. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.

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GOP Variety Theatre Essen

Get tickets for a show at GOP Variety Theatre Essen, a theatre with a story to tell in Essen. Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.

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Nordsternpark

Explore the great outdoors at Nordsternpark, a lovely green space in Gelsenkirchen. Experience the area's theatre scene or attend a football match.

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Rathaus Galerie Essen

You can do some window-shopping at Rathaus Galerie Essen during your trip to Essen.

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Old Synagogue

4.0/10 (1 review)

Old Synagogue is just one of the places to see in Essen, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Red Dot Design Museum?

Red Dot Design Museum is located in a historic area of Essen that travellers like for its theatre scene and opera houses. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 20 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Red Dot Design Museum?

Adjacent to Red Dot Design Museum, hotel friends Zeche Zollverein - Essen is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Another good choice is Petul Hotel An der Zeche, located just 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away.

How many hotels are there near Red Dot Design Museum?

Expedia has 20 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Red Dot Design Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Red Dot Design Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Red Dot Design Museum.

What can I see and do near Red Dot Design Museum?

Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site, Folkwang Museum and Ruhr Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Learn about local history at Essen Cathedral and Old Synagogue. You can catch a show at Philharmonie Essen, Aalto-Musiktheater and Grugahalle.

How can I get to Red Dot Design Museum?

If you're taking a train into town, Essen Zollverein North Station is the closest station to Stadtbezirke VI. There may not be many public transport options to choose from near Red Dot Design Museum so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

Essen Red Dot Design Museum Hotels

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Our top choices for Red Dot Design Museum hotels

1. hotel friends Zeche Zollverein - Essen

2. Petul Apart Hotel Residenz

3. Astoria City Resort by Mayburgh

4. Hotel An der Zeche Essen by Mayburgh

5. Petul Apart Hotel City

6. Aparts House Essen

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

8. Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf

9. Holiday Inn Express Oberhausen by IHG

10. Mintrops Concierge Hotel

11. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

12. Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

13. Hotel Das Lola

14. DORMERO Hotel Essen

15. NH Essen

16. Hotel Essener Hof, BW Signature Collection

17. Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe

18. Motel One Essen

19. Flowers Hotel Essen

20. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bochum

Top Red Dot Design Museum Hotel Reviews

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

NH Essen

Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Ramada by Wyndham Essen

Moxy Essen City

Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

B&B HOTEL Essen-Hbf

hotel friends Zeche Zollverein - Essen

Other attractions near Red Dot Design Museum

Ruhr Museum

Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site

Collegiate Church

Zeche Carl

GOP Variety Theatre Essen

Nordsternpark

Rathaus Galerie Essen

Old Synagogue

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