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Hotel An der Gruga

3.5 star property
Essen hotel in entertainment district

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Front of property
Balcony
Property grounds
32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Close to Messe Essen, Hotel An der Gruga offers a warm welcome with its convenient location and amenities. Unwind on the sunny terrace, take advantage of dry cleaning/laundry services, bike rentals, in-room WiFi, tour/ticket assistance and 24-hour front desk.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pet friendly
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Living plant wall
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting room
  • Concierge services

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Elevator

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Comfort Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Wardrobe or closet
Pet friendly
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Comfort Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Wardrobe or closet
Pet friendly
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Business Plus Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Satellite channels
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Business Plus Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Business Plus Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Satellite channels
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Double Room

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Espresso maker
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Business Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Wardrobe or closet
Pet friendly
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Business Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Wardrobe or closet
Pet friendly
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

Map
Eduard-Lucas-Strasse 17, Essen, NW, 45131

What's nearby

  • Grugahalle - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Messe Essen - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Grugapark Botanical Garden - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Folkwang Museum - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Seaside Beach Baldeney - 5 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) - 24 min drive
  • Dortmund (DTM) - 61 min drive
  • Essen Central Station (ESZ) - 4 min drive
  • Essen-Kray Süd Station - 8 min drive
  • Essen Central Station - 9 min drive
  • Messe Ost-Gruga-Halle U-Bahn - 1 min walk
  • Messe West-Sued-Gruga U-Bahn - 10 min walk
  • Martinstrasse U-Bahn - 11 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Menehune Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪60 Seconds To Napoli - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪ATLANTIC Congress Hotel Essen - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Nirvana - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pelayo - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Hotel An der Gruga

When you stay at Hotel An der Gruga, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Messe Essen and Starlight Express Theater. Free WiFi is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails. Public transportation is just a short walk: Messe Ost-Gruga-Halle U-Bahn is steps away and Messe West-Sued-Gruga U-Bahn is 10 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 39 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (6 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Children aged 12 and younger eat free breakfast
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite parking available only on request
    • Secured uncovered onsite self parking (EUR 12 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekends

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bike storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Bicycle parking
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • 100% renewable energy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 24
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 35
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • 6 stairs to reach property
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Area rugs in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • In-room safe
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Water-efficient showers only

Here's the breakdown, no surprises

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • An effective city/local tax rate of 5.35 percent will be charged

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 18 for adults and EUR 18 for children

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for EUR 26 per day
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 20 per pet, per night

Parking

  • Uncovered self parking costs EUR 12 per night with in/out privileges
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property uses solar energy.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Germany. This property is rated 3 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 3.5 stars.

Also known as

der Gruga
der Gruga Essen
Hotel der Gruga
Hotel der Gruga Essen
Hotel an der Gruga Hotel
Hotel an der Gruga Essen
Hotel an der Gruga Hotel Essen

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel An der Gruga offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel An der Gruga does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel An der Gruga?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of EUR 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel An der Gruga?

Yes. Self parking costs EUR 12 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel An der Gruga?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel An der Gruga?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Mercatorhalle Duisburg (18-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel An der Gruga and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking.

What's the area around Hotel An der Gruga like?

Hotel An der Gruga is a short 1-minute walk from Messe Ost-Gruga-Halle U-Bahn and 5 minutes' walk from Messe Essen.

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Hotel An der Gruga Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Very good location
Johannes, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very clean, good breakfast, large room. Overall very comfortable stay
Naomi, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Small cousy hotel, great staff, very clean and super convenient if you are going to a convention. Breakfast was decent and everything was fresh, the staff were super nice.
Antonio, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was nice to stay here for one night
Rosemarie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice.
nicholas, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Easy access to Grugapark and the Rü
Sabine, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Okay
Thomas, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Pleasant but pricey for what it is

Great service and nice breakfast but rooms very basic and a bit dated for the price paid. Old lift which didn't arrive on top floor when leaving to check out so had to lug suitcase down flights of stairs when in a hurry :(
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

K.A.
Emmanuel, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

öffentlich hervorragend zu erreichen; sehr gutes Frühstück, Sehr freundlicher Service
Volker, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Adam, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Göran, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Gerold, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wolfgang, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Ruhiges, einfaches Hotel, sehr gute Anbindung an die U-Bahn
Thomas, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Alles zu meiner vollsten Zufriedenheit, Ebenfalls gute Nähe zur Grugahalle.
Beate, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sehr angenehmes Kongresshotel. Personal sehr freundlich und zuvorkommend. Vielen Dank! Das Hotel ist sicher schon etwas älter und nicht barrierefrei aber gepflegt und sehr sauber. Frühstück frisch und lecker.
Hanna, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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Catharina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Städtetrip gute Adresse ich hatte ein praktisches Einzelzimmer. Das Frühstück war übersichtlich, aber man konnte Rührei sofort bekommen..
Lothar, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Theres, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

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Francisco, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

alles bestens

Jakob, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Alles gut 👍
Andreas Hermann George, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

1-night trip