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About the Hotel

Eduard-Lucas-Strasse 17, Essen, Germany, 45131
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Steps from Grugapark
Great
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Hotel An Der Gruga - A 3-star hotel in Rüttenscheid with free WiFi, bicycle rentals, and proximity to Grugapark

Hotel An Der Gruga offers spacious rooms with LCD flat-screen TVs, laptop-friendly workspaces, and free WiFi. The property features a 24-hour reception, terrace, and dry cleaning services, along with free bicycle rentals for guests. Located in Essen's Rüttenscheid district, the hotel is steps from Messe Ost/Gruga-Halle underground station, providing quick access to Essen Central Station (3 km) and Düsseldorf Airport (25 km). Nearby attractions include Grugapark Botanical Garden, Hohe Mark Nature Park, and the Gruga events venue. Dining options in the area include Jays Essen, Palladio, and BLISS tapas bar. Rooms include safes, seating areas, and some offer garden views. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel An Der Gruga.

Pros

Free WiFi and laptop-friendly workspaces in all rooms.

Convenient location near public transport, including Messe Ost/Gruga-Halle station.

Free bicycle rentals for exploring the area.

Proximity to Grugapark Botanical Garden and Hohe Mark Nature Park.

Cons

No pets or service animals allowed.

Limited on-site dining options.

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Hotel An Der Gruga offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Plus
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel An Der Gruga offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel An Der Gruga Location

Eduard-Lucas-Strasse 17, Essen, Germany, 45131
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Eduard-Lucas-Strasse 17, Essen, Germany, 45131
Nearby
Parking area
Essen Motorshow
500 ft
Restaurants
Jays Essen
1300 ft
Fridtjof-Nansen-Str. 1
Buon Caffe
1300 ft
Ruettenscheider Str. 239
Burgerheart Essen
2400 ft
Ruettenscheider Str. 120
Pizzeria Viola
2400 ft
Ruettenscheider Str. 252
My Dad Made
2800 ft
Ruettenscheider Str. 301
La Bruschetta
3100 ft
Ruettenscheider Str. 290
Explore Essen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Botanischer Garten Grugapark
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden featuring diverse plant species and serene walking paths. Ideal for a relaxing afternoon.
Museum Folkwang
19 minutes' walk
A renowned art museum with impressive collections of modern art. Regular guided tours enrich the experience.
Essen Motorshow
2 minutes' walk
An annual exhibition showcasing the latest in automotive innovation. Perfect for car enthusiasts and families.
Grugapark Cycling
11 minutes' walk
Biking trails through picturesque Grugapark cater to both leisurely rides and a thrilling experience.
Wellness Spa at Gruga
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments available that promote well-being. A true retreat for rejuvenation and relaxation.
Jays Essen
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere, serving hearty local dishes. Great for families and groups.
Burgerheart Essen
9 minutes' walk
Famous for gourmet burgers in a vibrant setting, perfect for a fulfilling meal after a day of exploration.
Philharmonie Essen
25 minutes' walk
A cultural venue hosting diverse performances, from classical music to contemporary shows, catering to all ages.
Lucy
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar with local brews and live music events. Popular spot for nightlife and social gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Essen6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)38 min  ·  15.4 mi
Dortmund Airport (DTM)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Train
Essen Central Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Gelsenkirchen mail railway station17 min  ·  6.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 18 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
42
FAQs
About Hotel An Der Gruga
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel An Der Gruga?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Hotel An Der Gruga to the nearest airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Düsseldorf International Airport.
Are there any nearby attractions to Hotel An Der Gruga?
Nearby attractions include Baldeneysee Lake, Museum Folkwang, and Grugapark Botanical Garden.
Is parking available at Hotel An Der Gruga?
Private parking is available on-site for 12 EUR per day.
What dining options does Hotel An Der Gruga provide?
An on-site dining option, referred to as 'Rü', is available for guests.
What room amenities can I expect at Hotel An Der Gruga?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, LCD flat-screen TVs, and some have coffee and tea making equipment.
How far is Hotel An Der Gruga from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from the city center.
Are there any business-related amenities at Hotel An Der Gruga?
The hotel provides laptop-friendly workspaces and concierge services for business travelers.
What is the availability of bicycles at Hotel An Der Gruga?
Free use of bicycles is available for all guests.
Can I find nearby restaurants from Hotel An Der Gruga?
Nearby restaurants include Jays Essen, Palladio, Oliv Panetteria, and Cuxx Restaurant & Bistro, all located within 0.5 km.
How far is Hotel An Der Gruga from the Messe Ost/Gruga-Halle underground station?
The hotel is just a few steps from the Messe Ost/Gruga-Halle underground station.
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