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About the Hotel

Gelsenkirchenerstr 122, Essen, Germany, 45309
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Close to the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
Very good
7.7
/10

Pension Am Zollverein - A family-run guest house near Zollverein Coal Mine with modern rooms and bike rental

Pension Am Zollverein, a 3-star family-run guest house, offers bright, modern rooms with views of the Förderturm Tower and amenities like free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and orthopaedic mattresses. The Kapitelwiese tram stop, 60 metres away, provides direct access to Essen Central Station, while the Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site and Red Dot Design Museum are minutes from the hotel. Guests can rent bikes across the street or swim at Baldeneysee Lake, a 20-minute drive away. A buffet breakfast is available daily from 7 AM at Pension Am Zollverein, and apartments include kitchenettes or fully equipped kitchens. The smoke-free property offers dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and multilingual staff.

Pros

- Direct tram access to Essen Central Station, located 60 metres away.

- Modern rooms feature orthopaedic mattresses and views of the Förderturm Tower.

- Proximity to cultural sites like the Zollverein Coal Mine and Red Dot Design Museum.

- Bike rental available directly opposite the hotel.

Cons

- No on-site restaurant or dining options beyond breakfast.

- Limited room types, with only nine guestrooms available.

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Pension Am Zollverein offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Pension Am Zollverein offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Pension Am Zollverein Location

Gelsenkirchenerstr 122, Essen, Germany, 45309
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Gelsenkirchenerstr 122, Essen, Germany, 45309
Nearby
Gelsenkirchener Str. 181
Design-Zentrum Nordrhein-Westfalen e.V
1800 ft
Restaurants
Funfmadelhaus
2100 ft
Hugenkamp 35
Explore Essen
Local Gems Near Pension Am Zollverein
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Red Dot Design Museum
10 minutes' walk
A hub for contemporary design, showcasing innovative product designs with rotating exhibitions. A must-visit for design enthusiasts.
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
14 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site that reflects industrial heritage, featuring guided tours and breathtaking architecture.
Ruhr Museum
14 minutes' walk
Highlights the history and cultural evolution of the Ruhr area through engaging exhibits, with free admission on certain days.
Phanomania Erfahrungsfeld
4 minutes' drive
An interactive science and experience park with hands-on exhibits, perfect for families seeking educational fun.
Nordsternpark
40 minutes' walk
A large park for biking and walking, featuring scenic views and a unique landscape to relax and unwind in nature.
Kunstschacht Zollverein
10 minutes' walk
An art venue that offers workshops and exhibitions focused on modern art-great for creativity and cultural immersion.
Funfmadelhaus
8 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with a warm atmosphere serving hearty local dishes. Vegetarian options available; reservations preferred.
Restaurant im Red Dot Design Museum
10 minutes' walk
Chic dining with a creative menu, featuring seasonal ingredients. Great views and a diverse menu make for a memorable meal.
Zeche Carl
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting live music and cultural events. Known for its eclectic performances, appealing to all ages.
turock
35 minutes' walk
A popular spot for live rock shows and events. The atmosphere is lively, perfect for music lovers looking for an exciting evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Essen6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Dusseldorf (DUS)53 min  ·  21.9 mi
Dortmund (DTM)68 min  ·  28.2 mi
Train
Essen Central Station7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Gelsenkirchen mail railway station7 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-18:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Croatian
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pension Am Zollverein from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Zollverein location
Free parking
Helpful staff
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Early morning disturbance
Guest reviews
based on 138 reviews
7.7/10
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About Pension Am Zollverein
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pension Am Zollverein?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Pension Am Zollverein?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What breakfast options are available at Pension Am Zollverein?
A buffet breakfast can be enjoyed for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Pension Am Zollverein?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a tea and coffee making facility.
What attractions are located near Pension Am Zollverein?
Nearby attractions include Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site (1 km), Ruhr Museum (0.5 km), and Baldeneysee Lake (20-minute drive).
How can guests access the city center from Pension Am Zollverein?
The Kapitelwiese tram stop, 60 meters from the hotel, provides a direct connection to Essen Central Station in 15 minutes.
What recreational activities are available at Pension Am Zollverein?
Guests can enjoy cycling and hiking during their stay.
How far is Pension Am Zollverein from Düsseldorf International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Düsseldorf International Airport.
Are there any restaurants nearby Pension Am Zollverein?
Nearby restaurants include Bistro Schacht XII, Butterzeit, and Das Fuenf Maedelhaus, all located within 0.5 km.
What additional services are provided at Pension Am Zollverein?
The hotel offers dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and luggage storage.
What type of ambiance can guests expect at Pension Am Zollverein?
The hotel features a family-run atmosphere and provides personalized service.

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