Family-friendly Hotels in Essen (and vicinity)

What is Essen Like for Family-Friendly Vacations?

If you've been trying to find the ideal family-friendly vacation destination, you may want to consider Essen. Here you'll find an intriguing array of family activities sure to appeal to both children and adults alike. From the theater scene to the shopping, Essen has lots of things to see and do that everyone will enjoy. Spend a day checking out top attractions like Movie Park Germany, Alpincenter Bottrop and Sea Life Oberhausen. When you're ready to relax after a day of sightseeing with the family, Essen has a variety of places to stay, such as family hotels with pools and hotels with family suites. You can make a choice from 184 Essen accommodations to find one you and your whole family will like.

What Are Some Places to Stay with Kids in Essen?

Our travelers have rated these as their favorite kid-friendly hotels:

Art Hotel Tucholsky

Art Deco hotel with bar, near Anneliese Brost Musikforum Ruhr
• • Kid's meals • Free in-room internet



Wald & Golfhotel Lottental

3.5-star hotel with bar, 24-hour fitness center
• • Free parking • Free cribs • Indoor pool • Free in-room WiFi



Hotel Plaza

4-star hotel with spa, near Duisburg Zoo
• • Free in-room internet • Indoor pool • Restaurant • Laundry room • Babysitting



Hotel Regent

3-star hotel with spa, bar
• • Free buffet breakfast • Restaurant • Free in-room WiFi • Mini golf • Babysitting



Hotel Sittardsberg

Family-friendly hotel in Buchholz with bar
• • Free parking • Free buffet breakfast • Restaurant • Free in-room WiFi • Attentive staff

What Should I See and Do with Kids in Essen?

You’ll discover that Essen and the surrounding area offers many interesting things to do while you're visiting the area with the family. Here are some recommendations to make your stay both educational and memorable:

Parks
• • Sportpark Duisburg
• • Tiger and Turtle - Magic Mountain
• • Grugapark Botanical Garden

Museums & Art Galleries
• • Folkwang Museum
• • Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site
• • Ruhr Museum

Sights & Landmarks
• • CentrO
• • Starlight Express Theater
• • Movie Park Germany