Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Hotel in Essen with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Gildehofstraße 10, Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, 45127
  • Place, International Christmas Market Essen
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Philharmonie Essen
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Limbecker Platz
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Essen

Located in Stadtkern, Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City is within a 5-minute walk of sights such as International Christmas Market Essen and University of Duisburg-Essen. This 92-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Essen Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • University of Duisburg-Essen - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • International Christmas Market Essen - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Philharmonie Essen - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Limbecker Platz - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Essen Central Station - 4 min walk
  • Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn - 5 min walk
  • Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Rosemarie - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The ASH Essen - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Hotel in Essen with free breakfast and a fitness center
Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. Self parking is available for EUR 15 per day. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with securing valuables and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and express check-in.
LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (EUR 15 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Bistro

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • 926 square feet of conference space
  • Coworking space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 2019
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests are required to download the property's Marriott Bonvoy mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for EUR 20 per accommodation, per night, plus a one-time cleaning fee of EUR 50
  • 1 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 5.35 percent will be charged

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Self parking fee: EUR 15 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 20 per accommodation, per night plus EUR 50 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

By Marriott Essen City Essen
Residence INN BY Marriott Essen
Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City Hotel
Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City ESSEN
Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City Hotel ESSEN

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City?

Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City?

As of Dec 17, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City on Jan 9, 2026 start from $101.06, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City?

This hotel is situated in Stadtkern within a 10-minute walk of Philharmonie Essen and International Christmas Market Essen. You'll also find Aalto-Musiktheater and Limbecker Platz less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City?

Yes, parking is offered for EUR 15 per day. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City feature a casino at the property?

No, Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a kitchenette as well as a restaurant and free breakfast.

Does Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City serves free continental breakfast at Bistro each morning.

Does Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City for a fee of EUR 20 per accommodation, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City?

The closest major airport to Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City is Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS), which is 18.2 mi away (30 minutes by car). Another top airport is Dortmund (DTM), which is located 29.2 mi away (47-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City?

No, at Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Reviews

Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 210 out of 283 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 59 out of 283 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 283 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 283 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 283 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

RACHEL

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
one of the best thought out hotels i have stayed at. excellent hotel and will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Bel appartement cuisine bien équipé
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Klaus, Bad Honnef

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location, near main train station and city center. Rooms are nicely furnished. Breakfast choice could be better.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

Friendly hotel very comfortable staff excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Clean and comfortable rooms. Tasty breakfast. 24 hour access to a fancy coffee machine. Limited onsite parking. Not always enough. There is underground parking across the road but it's not included. Will stay here again if in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Mikko

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

WAI KEI

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best in town! Breakfast, gym, how clean the room is!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The studio it’s very complete if you use the kitchen you have everything you need, has a very good breakfast. The staff was very friendly and polite I was very happy as they gave a colouring pack to my 3 year old.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Akram, Edmond

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not a wow but not bad either.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Akram, Edmond

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
No room service, but there are many places around the area where on can can have good food.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very good hotel

Nice hotel on a quiet street. Staff were friendly and breakfast was excellent. The room was spacious and well equipped. Close to the station and the high street. Recommended if you need to stay in Essen.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

STUART

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel, issue with air con when I stayed but would go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast and we have access to unlimited water (still sparkling) and coffee. The staff is friendly and offer an excellent service. Excellent location and easy check-in.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel,comfortable,staff kind,friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Bijan, Las Vegas

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Milen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ermal

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great experience
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing best hotel Iv stayed this month, only downfall parking was expensive and I could park in the street for free
Stayed 1 night in May 2024