Kennedyplatz 3,
Essen,
Germany,
45127,
North Rhine-Westphalia
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Close to the city center
Great
8.7
9.0
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/5
Loved by Motel One Essen guests
Comfortable room
Good value
Kind staff
Central location
Original design
Motel One Essen - A centrally located design hotel with a 24-hour lounge, free Wi-Fi, and modern rooms
Motel One Essen sits in the pedestrianized Kennedyplatz in the Stadtkern district, placing it within walking distance of Essen Central Station (10 minutes) and landmarks like Essen Cathedral (0.5 km). The 3-star hotel features air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, Hansgrohe Raindance showers, and Dornbracht-fitted wash basins. Guests can start their day with a buffet breakfast in the One Lounge, which doubles as a bar with lounge music and international designer furniture. The hotel's free Wi-Fi and 24-hour lounge cater to business travelers, while proximity to Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex (4 km) appeals to tourists. Nearby restaurants include Block House and Cafe Bar Celona, both 0.5 km away. Motel One Essen's modern granite-accented rooms and central location make it a practical choice for both short stays and business trips.
Pros
The One Lounge serves as a multifunctional space with a breakfast buffet, bar, and designer furniture from brands like B&B Italia.
Centrally located near Essen Central Station and attractions such as Glockenspiel am Deiterhaus (0.5 km).
Rooms include rain showers, high-quality fittings, and soundproofing for a comfortable stay.
Cons
The bustling pedestrianized location may result in occasional street noise.
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Motel One Essen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Room King Size bed
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Motel One Essen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Motel One Essen Location
Kennedyplatz 3,
Essen,
Germany,
45127,
North Rhine-Westphalia
Map view
Kennedyplatz 3,
Essen,
Germany,
45127,
North Rhine-Westphalia
City landmarks
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
3300 ft
Landmark
Cathedral of Essen
2100 ft
Tower
RWE Tower
2800 ft
Church
Kreuzeskirche
2100 ft
Church
Erloserkirche
4200 ft
Landmark
Steile Lagerung
2800 ft
Museum
Museum Folkwang
1.4
mi
Museum
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
2.6
mi
Park
Stadtgarten Essen
2800 ft
Event hall
Philharmonie Essen
3700 ft
Shopping Area
Einkaufszentrum Limbecker Platz
2100 ft
Museum
Soul of Africa Museum
1.1
mi
Night club
turock
2200 ft
Landmark
Stammhaus Krupp
4200 ft
Landmark
Botanischer Garten Grugapark
2.1
mi
Landmark
Krupp-Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Folkwang-Museumsverein e.V
4000 ft
Landmark
Zauber Theater Essen
1.2
mi
Market
Ruttenscheider Markt
1.2
mi
Night club
Lucy
1.3
mi
Church
St. Bonifatius
1.5
mi
Landmark
Oktorail
1.9
mi
Nearby
Church
Marktkirche
700 ft
Museum
Essen Cathedral Treasury
600 ft
Kennedyplatz
Amerikahaus
500 ft
Porscheplatz
Rathaus
700 ft
Kettwiger Str. 22
Glockenspiel am Deiterhaus
800 ft
Metro Station
Hirschlandplatz
600 ft
Burgplatz 2
Golden Madonna of Essen
700 ft
Gerswidastr. 4
Schwarzlicht Semester Minigolf Essen
1100 ft
Restaurants
Vapiano Essen Rathenaustrasse
700 ft
Rathenaustr. 2
Church Restaurant
900 ft
III. Hagen 39 Haus der Evangelischen Kirche
Donerhaus Dest
900 ft
Porscheplatz 205
Burgerista
1100 ft
Lindenallee 4
Yellow River
1300 ft
Porscheplatz 100
Dunkin' Donuts
1600 ft
Limbecker Str. 67
Explore Essen
Explore Essen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Essen
8 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning cathedral features beautiful architecture and impressive artifacts.
Marktkirche
5 minutes' walk
An iconic church, known for its stunning architecture and rich history, making it a serene spot for reflection.
Museum Folkwang
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its extensive modern art collection, this museum hosts temporary exhibitions and educational programs.
Loki Schmidt Park
30 minutes' drive
A scenic park perfect for walking or picnicking, offering beautiful gardens and pleasant trails for the whole family.
Stadtgarten Essen
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque urban park ideal for leisurely strolls, relaxation, and family outings with playgrounds.
Vapiano Essen Rathenaustrasse
3 minutes' walk
Casual Italian dining with a fresh, made-to-order pasta option, and a lively atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
Donerhaus Dest
4 minutes' walk
A popular spot for delicious Turkish döner kebabs, offering a vibrant, friendly atmosphere and quick service.
Philharmonie Essen
15 minutes' walk
A major concert hall hosting classical performances and modern events in an architectural gem of the city.
turock
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant live music venue catering to fans of rock and metal, featuring regular performances and themed nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Essen5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)42 min
·
17.4
mi
Dortmund Airport (DTM)71 min
·
29.3
mi
Train
Essen Central Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Gelsenkirchen mail railway station13 min
·
5.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 17.90 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
217
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Motel One Essen from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 706 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
City center hotel
Comfy bed
Well maintained rooms
Vegan options
Cons
Small bathroom
No hot options
No Wifi code
Guest reviews
based on 2352 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Motel One Essen
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Motel One Essen?
Check-in at Motel One Essen is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Motel One Essen from the city center?
Motel One Essen is situated in the Stadtkern district, making it centrally located within the pedestrian area.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Motel One Essen?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a rain shower, and high-quality designer furnishings.
Is breakfast available at Motel One Essen?
A buffet breakfast is served daily in the One Lounge at an additional charge of 17 EUR.
How close is Motel One Essen to Essen Cathedral?
Essen Cathedral is only 0.5 km from Motel One Essen.
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from Motel One Essen?
Nearby attractions include the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex (4 km) and Museum Folkwang (2 km).
What dining options are available at Motel One Essen?
Guests can enjoy drinks and snacks throughout the day at the One Lounge, which also serves breakfast.
How far is the nearest underground station from Motel One Essen?
Hirschplatz Underground Station is located just 200 m from Motel One Essen.
What is the distance from Motel One Essen to Düsseldorf Airport?
Düsseldorf Airport is 30 km away from Motel One Essen.
Are there facilities for business travelers at Motel One Essen?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour lounge area for guests requiring workspace.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Motel One Essen?
The staff at Motel One Essen speaks multiple languages, including English and German.