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Hotel Hotel An der Gruga

Hotel An der Gruga

Eduard-Lucas-Strasse 17, Ruettenscheid, 45131 Essen, Germany – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.2/10! (score from 455 reviews)

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8.8
Excellent
455 reviews
  • Facilities

    8.4

  • Cleanliness

    9.2

  • Comfort

    8.7

  • Value for money

    8.5

  • Location

    9.2

  • Total

    8.8

  • Free WiFi

    9.2

The staff was friendly and efficient. They even helped me to find out what kind of ticket I needed to Dusseldorf airport and the cost. My room was very clean.

Shelley Sweden

Amazing atmosphere at the hotel and extremly nice staff

Joanna Germany

The hotel is super nice, very cosy and extremly nice staff,the location is perfext to Essen trade Center, close to nice park, 2 swimmingpools in area. I feel there like home, love to stay there

Joanna Germany

Great welcome. Lovely rooms. Good and plentiful breakfast. I really enjoy staying “an see Gruga”. The bonus is a fabulously friendly taxi driver. I much enjoyed our chat “Auf Deutsch” on the way back to the airport

Mrs United Kingdom

Clean, easy communication, close to the exhibition center

Reise_moni Germany

nice room, large and cosy, very very nice breakfast

Alessio Italy

Nice little touches like complimentary drink and sandwich. Good welcome, lovely room.

Mrs United Kingdom

Room was spotless, great, clean and very comfy. Very helpful and friendly staff.

Stefan Germany

The staff were lovely, professional and very attentive. Great breakfast buffet. My room was just right too, with a desk area and a nice bathroom.

Michele Luxembourg

Very good breakfast, great parking place, great location.

Maria Germany

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8.8
Excellent
455 reviews
  • 9.4

    Staff

  • Highly rated for:
    Very comfy beds
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “The staff was friendly and efficient. They even helped me to find out what kind of ticket I needed to Dusseldorf airport and the cost. My room was very clean.”
    Shelley Shelley Sweden Sweden
  • “Amazing atmosphere at the hotel and extremly nice staff”
    Joanna Joanna Germany Germany
  • “The hotel is super nice, very cosy and extremly nice staff,the location is perfext to Essen trade Center, close to nice park, 2 swimmingpools in area. I feel there like home, love to stay there”
    Joanna Joanna Germany Germany
  • “Great welcome. Lovely rooms. Good and plentiful breakfast. I really enjoy staying “an see Gruga”. The bonus is a fabulously friendly taxi driver.”
    Mrs Mrs United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Clean, easy communication, close to the exhibition center”
    Reise_moni Reise_moni Germany Germany
  • “nice room, large and cosy, very very nice breakfast”
    Alessio Alessio Italy Italy
  • “Nice little touches like complimentary drink and sandwich. Good welcome, lovely room.”
    Mrs Mrs United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Room was spotless, great, clean and very comfy. Very helpful and friendly staff.”
    Stefan Stefan Germany Germany
  • “The staff were lovely, professional and very attentive. Great breakfast buffet. My room was just right too, with a desk area and a nice bathroom.”
    Michele Michele Luxembourg Luxembourg
  • “Very good breakfast, great parking place, great location.”
    Maria Maria Germany Germany

This 3-star superior hotel is centrally located in Essen's Rüttenscheid district. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property It is just a few steps from the Gruga events venue, the exhibition center and the Grugapark.

The rooms at the Hotel An der Gruga are spacious and feature LCD flat screens.

Bicycles can be rented for free at the Hotel An der Gruga. Nearby attractions include the Baldeneysee Lake and Museum Folkwang.

The Hotel An der Gruga is just a few steps away from the Messe Ost/Gruga-Halle underground station. This provides public transport links to Essen’s main railway station, Düsseldorf Airport and the Düsseldorf exhibition center. The A52 motorway is just a 3-minute drive from the Hotel An der Gruga.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Good for couples – they rated the facilities 8.4 for two-person stays.

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낍 Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

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8.8
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  • Shelley Sweden

    “The staff was friendly and efficient. They even helped me to find out what kind of ticket I needed to Dusseldorf airport and the cost. My room was very clean.”

  • Joanna Germany

    “Amazing atmosphere at the hotel and extremly nice staff”

  • Joanna Germany

    “The hotel is super nice, very cosy and extremly nice staff,the location is perfext to Essen trade Center, close to nice park, 2 swimmingpools in area. I feel there like home, love to stay there”

  • Mrs United Kingdom

    “Great welcome. Lovely rooms. Good and plentiful breakfast. I really enjoy staying “an see Gruga”. The bonus is a fabulously friendly taxi driver. I much enjoyed our chat “Auf Deutsch” on the way back to the airport”

  • Reise_moni Germany

    “Clean, easy communication, close to the exhibition center”

  • Alessio Italy

    “nice room, large and cosy, very very nice breakfast”

  • Mrs United Kingdom

    “Nice little touches like complimentary drink and sandwich. Good welcome, lovely room. ”

  • Stefan Germany

    “Room was spotless, great, clean and very comfy. Very helpful and friendly staff. ”

  • Michele Luxembourg

    “The staff were lovely, professional and very attentive. Great breakfast buffet. My room was just right too, with a desk area and a nice bathroom.”

  • Maria Germany

    “Very good breakfast, great parking place, great location.”

Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
What's nearby
  • Grugahalle
    0.1 miles
  • Gruga Tower
    0.3 miles
  • Grugapark
    0.5 miles
  • Museum Folkwang
    1 miles
  • RWI, Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung e.V.
    1.1 miles
  • Philharmonic House Essen
    1.3 miles
  • Aalto Theatre
    1.4 miles
  • RWE Tower
    1.4 miles
  • Steile Lagerung
    1.6 miles
  • Villa Hügel
    1.6 miles
Top attractions
  • Essen Central Station
    1.7 miles
  • Essen Cathedral
    2 miles
  • Old Synagogue Essen
    2 miles
  • Lake Baldeney
    2.4 miles
  • University of Duisburg-Essen
    2.4 miles
  • Basilica St. Ludgerus
    2.8 miles
  • Nikolauskirche
    3.6 miles
  • Bochum Dahlhausen Railway Museum
    5.6 miles
  • CentrO Oberhausen
    6.7 miles
  • Oberhausen Central Station
    7 miles
Closest Airports
  • Düsseldorf Airport
    14.5 miles
  • Dortmund Airport
    27.1 miles
  • Weeze Airport
    38.4 miles
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Amenities of Hotel An der Gruga Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

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Free WiFi
Pet friendly
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
Pets
  • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Activities
  • Cycling
Internet
  • Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs € 10 per day.

  • Street parking
  • Secure parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Ticket service
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
Cleaning Services
  • Shoeshine
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
General
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Packed lunches
  • Elevator
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  • Fitness

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3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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6:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

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FAQs about Hotel An der Gruga

  • Hotel An der Gruga offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
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  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Hotel An der Gruga (subject to availability):

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  • Hotel An der Gruga is 2 miles from the center of Essen.

  • Check-in at Hotel An der Gruga is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Room options at Hotel An der Gruga include:

    • Single
    • Double

  • Guests staying at Hotel An der Gruga can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Hotel An der Gruga by:

    • Car 20min

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  • Facilities8.4
  • Cleanliness9.2
  • Comfort8.7
  • Value for money8.5
  • Location 9.2
  • Free WiFi9.2
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