Hotel Zur Flora - A family-run hotel on the Ruhrtalradweg bicycle route with countryside views
Hotel Zur Flora is set on the Ruhrtalradweg bicycle route in the quiet Essen district of Kettwig, offering a base for hiking and cycling trips in Ruhrtal Nature Park. The 2-star hotel features 18 rooms with blackout drapes, free WiFi via hotspot, and countryside views of the River Ruhr. A restaurant, daily breakfast buffets, express check-in, and free self-parking are available at this smoke-free hotel. Nearby landmarks include Schleuse Kettwig (1 km), Naturschutzgebiet Untere Kettwiger Ruhraue (2 km), and Old Town Kettwig (1 km). Guests can reach Essen city center in a 20-minute drive, while Villa Hügel is 8 km away. Some rooms at Hotel Zur Flora include private bathrooms with showers and double beds.
Pros
The Ruhrtalradweg bicycle route provides direct access for hiking and cycling enthusiasts.
Fu- Countryside views and proximity to Ruhrtal Nature Park offer a peaceful retreat.
Fu- Free self-parking and good road connections simplify travel for guests with vehicles.
Fu- Family-run operations ensure a personalized touch for visitors.
Cons
The hotel's quiet Kettwig location requires a 20-minute drive to reach Essen city center.
Fu- No dedicated workspace or business facilities are listed for professional travelers.
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Hotel Zur Flora offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Hotel Zur Flora offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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Hotel Zur Flora Location
Landsberger Strasse 87A,
Essen,
Germany,
45219,
North Rhine-Westphalia
Landsberger Strasse 87A,
Essen,
Germany,
45219,
North Rhine-Westphalia
City landmarks
Landmark
Marktkirche Kettwig
2300 ft
Landmark
Schloss Hugenpoet
2400 ft
Church
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Denkmal
2500 ft
Landmark
ehem. Rindersberger Muhle
2800 ft
Landmark
Stadtmuseum Kettwig
3000 ft
Landmark
Siebener Sinus mit Loop
2200 ft
Landmark
Naturschutzgebiet Untere Kettwiger Ruhraue
1.3
mi
Nearby
Siegmund Seligmann
1200 ft
Sichtbares und Unsichtbares
1600 ft
Restaurants
Cowboystyle Steakhouse
2000 ft
Alfredstrasse 122
Gallo Nero im alten Zollhaus
3300 ft
August-Thyssen-Str. 1
Cafe & Bistro Brunnen
3400 ft
Ruhrstr. 60
Moldt's Bruecken-Cafe
2900 ft
Am Muehlengraben 4
Lavendel im Bruckencafe
2900 ft
Am Muehlengraben 4
Restaurant Nesselrode
4100 ft
August-Thyssen-Str. 51
Rolas Bistro & Cafe
3900 ft
Hauptstrasse 110
Explore Essen
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marktkirche Kettwig
10 minutes' walk
A historic Protestant church with stunning architecture and vibrant stained glass windows, hosting regular community events.
Schloss Hugenpoet
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque castle offering guided tours and a lovely garden, providing a glimpse into local history amid beautiful surroundings.
Kettwiger See
13 minutes' walk
A scenic lake popular for walking, picnicking, and recreational activities such as fishing and cycling, ideal for family outings.
Kettwig Cycling Trails
10 minutes' walk
Cycling trails through beautiful countryside. Rentals available nearby; perfect for families and active travelers.
Yoga at Der Freizeitsee Tuttenbrock
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes by the lake, a serene spot for unwinders. Check schedules online for class availability.
Cowboystyle Steakhouse
8 minutes' walk
Known for its premium steaks and warm decor, this restaurant offers a hearty American dining experience in a cozy setting.
Pizzeria Venezia
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian pizza and pasta in a casual atmosphere. Family-friendly and gluten-free options are available.
Live Music at Alte Fahre
8 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local bands and artists. Great for an evening of music and drinks in a vibrant atmosphere.
Comedy Shows at Stadtmuseum Kettwig
10 minutes' walk
Regular comedy nights featuring both local and touring acts. Family-friendly events ensure something for everyone.
Getting around
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)28 min
·
11.3
mi
Dortmund Airport (DTM)90 min
·
37.1
mi
Essen Central Station18 min
·
7.3
mi
Gelsenkirchen mail railway station30 min
·
12.4
mi
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About Hotel Zur Flora
What is the distance from Hotel Zur Flora to Düsseldorf Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Düsseldorf Airport.
How far is Hotel Zur Flora from the Essen city centre?
The hotel is a 20-minute drive, approximately 14 km, from the Essen city centre.
What are some nearby attractions from Hotel Zur Flora?
Nearby attractions include Basilica St. Ludgerus (6 km), Villa Hügel (8 km), and Grugapark (12 km).
Is there on-site parking available at Hotel Zur Flora?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Hotel Zur Flora?
The hotel features an on-site family-friendly restaurant that serves dinner and includes vegetarian options.
Does Hotel Zur Flora offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 7 EUR.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Zur Flora?
Rooms at the hotel include free Wi-Fi, blackout curtains, and some feature private bathrooms.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Zur Flora?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Zur Flora?
Pets are allowed at the hotel upon request.
What recreational activities are available at Hotel Zur Flora?
The hotel offers bicycle rental services for guests.
Is there an internet connection available at Hotel Zur Flora?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire property.
How close is Hotel Zur Flora to the Camera Obscura Museum?
The Camera Obscura Museum is approximately 10 km from the hotel.
Does Hotel Zur Flora facilitate access for those with mobility concerns?
The hotel features non-smoking rooms and has express check-in services.