GARNER HOTEL ESSEN - HANDELSHOF BY IHG, Essen – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Am Hauptbahnhof 2,
Essen,
Germany,
45127,
North Rhine-Westphalia
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Steps from Essen Cathedral Treasury
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
3.5
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Good sound insulation
Well-stocked breakfast
"The room was spacious, the beds were nice, there were several pillow options and the location was perfect for our purpose"
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"The breakfast was extraordinary with bread, fruits, cereals, eggs and sausages as well as all kinds of beverages."
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"Excellent central location straight across from the Hbf station."
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Location
Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof By IHG is situated in the city center of Essen, providing easy access to key attractions such as the UNESCO-listed Zollverein Coal Mine and the Philharmonie Essen. The hotel is within a short walking distance of shopping districts and is well connected to public transport options, including the Essen Hauptbahnhof station. The proximity to the A40 highway makes traveling to nearby cities convenient.
Rooms
Featuring 100 rooms, Garner Hotel Essen provides stylish accommodations equipped with flat-screen TVs and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities. The hotel offers a variety of room types including Standard Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, and Suites, catering to both business and leisure travelers. Select rooms feature views of the bustling city or designed with additional space for longer stays.
Business Facilities
The hotel is equipped with extensive meeting and conference facilities, totaling 184 square meters of flexible event space. These spaces are perfect for business meetings, corporate events, and private gatherings, with modern presentation technology available. Professional support staff assist in planning and executing events seamlessly.
Dining
On-site dining options include the stylish restaurant offering a range of international dishes made with fresh, local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a selection of cocktails and beverages at the hotel bar, creating vibrant social spaces for relaxation. The daily breakfast buffet provides a diverse array of choices to energize guests for their day.
Wellness
The hotel offers a well-equipped fitness center for guests looking to maintain their wellness routine during their stay. Spa facilities deliver a range of treatments to help relax and rejuvenate, ensuring guests experience complete relaxation. The wellness services are easily accessible, promoting an enjoyable stay.
Highlights
Location: city center of Essen, walking distance to shopping
Rooms: 100 rooms, including Deluxe Rooms
Business Facilities: 184 square meters of flexible event space
Dining: on-site restaurant with international dishes
Must-do experiences
Visit Zollverein Coal Mine for a glimpse into industrial heritage.
Try the local dish Currywurst at Imbiss 54 for a tasty street snack.
Stroll through Grugapark for beautiful gardens and relaxation.
Don't miss the Museum Folkwang for impressive modern art collections.
Explore the historic Viertel district for unique boutiques and cafés.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Room Two Single Beds Accessible
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Queen Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Premium Family Twin Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
410 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Dry cleaning
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Am Hauptbahnhof 2,
Essen,
Germany,
45127,
North Rhine-Westphalia
Map view
Am Hauptbahnhof 2,
Essen,
Germany,
45127,
North Rhine-Westphalia
City landmarks
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
2200 ft
Museum
Museum Folkwang
5000 ft
Tower
RWE Tower
2100 ft
Church
Kreuzeskirche
2600 ft
Church
Erloserkirche
3500 ft
Church
Marktkirche
3600 ft
Event hall
Philharmonie Essen
2600 ft
Museum
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
2.7
mi
Museum
Soul of Africa Museum
4700 ft
Park
Stadtgarten Essen
3200 ft
Landmark
Rathaus
3600 ft
Landmark
Amerikahaus
3600 ft
Shopping Area
Einkaufszentrum Limbecker Platz
3600 ft
Landmark
Botanischer Garten Grugapark
2.0
mi
Landmark
Schwarzlicht Semester Minigolf Essen
2400 ft
Landmark
Folkwang-Museumsverein e.V
3200 ft
Night club
turock
3300 ft
Landmark
Stammhaus Krupp
5300 ft
Landmark
Krupp-Park
1.4
mi
Market
Ruttenscheider Markt
1.0
mi
Night club
Lucy
1.1
mi
Landmark
Zauber Theater Essen
1.1
mi
Church
St. Bonifatius
1.3
mi
Landmark
Oktorail
1.8
mi
Nearby
Kettwiger Str. 42
Cathedral of Essen
1800 ft
Freiheit 21
Steile Lagerung
1600 ft
Museum
Essen Cathedral Treasury
1800 ft
Kettwiger Str. 22
Glockenspiel am Deiterhaus
1600 ft
Metro Station
Hirschlandplatz
1600 ft
Burgplatz 2
Golden Madonna of Essen
1500 ft
Restaurants
Il Mulino
1300 ft
Rathenaustr. 2 Corner Kapuzinergasse
Okinii
1200 ft
Rathenaustr. 2
Suvai Bar & Restaurant
1700 ft
Juliusstr. 4
Leo's Casa
1800 ft
Kennedyplatz 7
Pauls Brasserie
1600 ft
Huyssenallee 7
Block House
1900 ft
Kennedyplatz 1
Sausalitos Essen
2000 ft
Am Markt 1
Explore Essen
Explore Essen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Synagogue
8 minutes' walk
A historical gem showcasing Jewish heritage, featuring a museum and cultural events. Free admission on special occasions.
Museum Folkwang
19 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum with impressive collections from the 19th century to modern art. Offers guided tours for a deeper experience.
RWE Tower
8 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark in Essen, providing stunning views of the city from its observation deck. A must-visit for skyline enthusiasts.
Essen Cathedral Treasury
7 minutes' walk
Home to important religious artifacts and artworks, showcasing the rich history of the cathedral and its significance.
Vogelfreiflughalle
10 minutes' drive
A unique bird of prey show, perfect for animal lovers and families. Check the schedule for daily performances.
Hiking in Loki Schmidt
27 minutes' walk
Scenic park offering walking trails, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic amidst nature.
Schwarzlicht Semester Minigolf Essen
10 minutes' walk
Glow-in-the-dark mini-golf that provides a fun and engaging experience for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Il Mulino
5 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its warm ambiance and traditional dishes like pasta and wood-fired pizza. Reservations recommended.
Okinii
5 minutes' walk
Sushi restaurant offering a vibrant atmosphere and a selection of fresh sushi and Asian dishes. Vegan options available.
Pauls Brasserie
6 minutes' walk
Charming bistro featuring seasonal dishes and local ingredients, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Philharmonie Essen
10 minutes' walk
Concert hall known for its exquisite acoustics, hosting a variety of performances from classical to contemporary music.
Schwarzlicht Minigolf
10 minutes' walk
Fun-filled venue offering glow-in-the-dark mini-golf, perfect for families and friends looking for a unique evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Essen9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)44 min
·
18.0
mi
Dortmund Airport (DTM)70 min
·
29.0
mi
Train
Essen Central Station2 min
·
400 ft
Gelsenkirchen mail railway station13 min
·
5.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 19 per person per day.