Metropol Central | City stay in Essen | Book Now

45 photos

Reserve directly with us

Up to 10% cheaper

than with Booking.com

Key details

About the Hotel

Henriettenstrasse 1, Essen, Germany, 45127

Near the city center

Guest rating

5.5

/10

Loved by Metropol Central guests

Spacious rooms
Clean bathroom
Good location
Small pantry area
Comfortable bed
Excellent shower

"The shower in my apartment was heavenly and the kitchen area had everything i needed to do dinner on a budget."

Tara from United Kingdom

read full review

"We stayed in the one bedroom apartment and thought it was great: clean, modern, well furnished and comfortable."

Eliza

read full review

"Good location close to the city center. The room was large and could accommodate a large family."

R from Germany

read full review

Location

Metropol Central is positioned in Altenessener Straße, providing guests direct access to Essen's dynamic surroundings. The hotel is a short trip from major trade fair locations, making it convenient for business travelers to attend events. Public transportation options are nearby, allowing easy transfers to key destinations in Bochum and Düsseldorf.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious accommodations designed for comfort during both short and extended stays. Guests can choose from various room types that provide flexible living options, including equipped kitchenettes for self-service meals. Each room combines high-quality furnishings with functional layouts to create a practical space.

Business Facilities

Metropol Central provides dedicated conference rooms that can accommodate business meetings and seminars for up to 40 people. Each room is equipped with necessary presentation technology, including digital projectors and whiteboards. The hotel's strategic location in Essen makes it an appealing choice for corporate events.

Dining Options

An on-site breakfast buffet is available, featuring a variety of fresh rolls, fruits, and dairy products to start the day. Guests can enjoy meals at nearby restaurants that showcase the culinary diversity of the Ruhr region. The availability of kitchenettes allows for in-room cooking, providing complete flexibility in dining choices.

Local Attractions

The Ruhr area offers a thriving cultural scene, with numerous events, museums, and landscapes to explore. The hotel is situated near popular tourist spots and the renowned Industrial Culture Route for a rich historical experience. Guests can also access outdoor activities along the Ruhr Valley cycling path.

Highlights

Location: Altenessener Straße, providing direct access to Essen's dynamic surroundings

Rooms: Equipped kitchenettes for self-service meals

Business Facilities: Conference rooms hosting up to 40 people

Dining Options: On-site breakfast buffet with variety

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Grugapark for beautiful gardens and serene lakes.
Savor a local currywurst at Bistro Kartoffelhaus, a true favorite.
Visit the Museum Folkwang for impressive modern and contemporary art.
Explore the Zollverein Coal Mine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Check out the weekly Essen Market for fresh produce and local goods.

View all

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Comfort Single Room

1 person

205 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Comfort Double Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Penthouse Apartment

4 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Comfort Apartment

4 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Click button to see more rooms

Show all rooms

Show all roomsLess

Check Dates & Room Rates

See what's available for your travel dates

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

Wi-Fi

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

Cots

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Metropol Central Location

Henriettenstrasse 1, Essen, Germany, 45127

Map view

Henriettenstrasse 1, Essen, Germany, 45127

City landmarks

Synagogue

Old Synagogue

4900 ft

Museum

Museum Folkwang

1.1 mi

Landmark

Cathedral of Essen

3300 ft

Church

Kreuzeskirche

2500 ft

Church

Erloserkirche

3100 ft

Church

Marktkirche

3300 ft

Museum

Essen Cathedral Treasury

3300 ft

Event hall

Philharmonie Essen

2700 ft

Museum

Soul of Africa Museum

4500 ft

Landmark

Rathaus

3300 ft

Landmark

Amerikahaus

3300 ft

Museum

Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex

2.8 mi

Landmark

Golden Madonna of Essen

2100 ft

Shopping Area

Einkaufszentrum Limbecker Platz

3300 ft

Landmark

Botanischer Garten Grugapark

1.9 mi

Landmark

Schwarzlicht Semester Minigolf Essen

2100 ft

Landmark

Folkwang-Museumsverein e.V

2800 ft

Landmark

Stammhaus Krupp

4200 ft

Night club

turock

3400 ft

Landmark

Krupp-Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Zauber Theater Essen

5200 ft

Market

Ruttenscheider Markt

1.0 mi

Night club

Lucy

1.0 mi

Landmark

Oktorail

1.7 mi

Landmark

Ronald McDonald Haus

1.7 mi

Nearby

Tower

RWE Tower

1900 ft

Freiheit 21

Steile Lagerung

1900 ft

Kettwiger Str. 22

Glockenspiel am Deiterhaus

1900 ft

Park

Stadtgarten Essen

1900 ft

Metro Station

Hirschlandplatz

1900 ft

Restaurants

Sattgrun

1100 ft

Rathenaustr. 2 Hirschlandplatz

Nord

1100 ft

Restaurant

Vapiano Essen Rathenaustrasse

1400 ft

Rathenaustr. 2

Kashmir Darbaar

1200 ft

Hachestrasse 9

Bram's Gourmet Frites

1500 ft

Kettwiger Str. 19

Kamps

1600 ft

Am Hauptbahnhof 5

McDonald's

1600 ft

Am Hauptbahnhof 5

Lua vietnamese Kitchen

1800 ft

Lindenallee 81

Church Restaurant

1800 ft

III. Hagen 39 Haus der Evangelischen Kirche

Toscani

2300 ft

Kettwiger Str. 48

HoiAn Street Food Essen

2100 ft

Frohnhauser Str. 4

Explore Essen

Local Highlights

Kreuzeskirche

10 minutes' walk

A beautiful Gothic church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a quick visit.

Cathedral of Essen

12 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this cathedral features remarkable sculptures and an impressive treasury worth exploring.

Museum Folkwang

20 minutes' walk

Famed for its extensive collection of modern art, the museum frequently hosts exhibitions and guided tours on art history.

Philharmonie Essen

10 minutes' walk

A renowned concert hall offering a diverse program of classical and contemporary performances in an elegant setting.

Vogelfreiflughalle

5 minutes' drive

Bird of prey shows in an indoor arena provide excitement and an educational experience for all ages.

Botanischer Garten Grugapark

7 minutes' drive

This beautiful botanical garden offers serene walking paths, perfect for relaxing strolls amid lush landscapes.

RWE Tower

8 minutes' walk

The iconic RWE Tower boasts a viewing platform, ideal for those seeking thrilling panoramic views of the city.

Stadtgarten Essen

8 minutes' walk

A vibrant urban park featuring playgrounds and green space, perfect for families and joggers alike.

Kashmir Darbaar

5 minutes' walk

A cozy Indian restaurant featuring a variety of rich curries and grilled specialties, catering to all dietary needs.

Sattgrun

4 minutes' walk

A casual eatery focusing on vegetarian dishes, with fresh ingredients and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Vapiano Essen Rathenaustrasse

5 minutes' walk

A trendy spot for Italian cuisine, offering made-to-order pasta and pizzas in an open, vibrant setting.

Bram's Gourmet Frites

6 minutes' walk

Specializing in gourmet fries, this casual eatery pairs crispy frites with a variety of unique dips and toppings.

Philharmonie Essen

10 minutes' walk

An elegant concert venue that hosts a variety of performances, including classical music and modern shows.

Soul of Africa Museum

15 minutes' walk

Showcasing African art and culture, this museum is perfect for those interested in unique cultural experiences.

Getting around

City Centre

Essen10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)44 min · 18.2 mi

Dortmund Airport (DTM)70 min · 28.9 mi

Train

Essen Central Station5 min · 1400 ft

Gelsenkirchen mail railway station14 min · 5.4 mi

Unlock Early-Bird Deals

Grab Exclusive Rates Instantly

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

petul apart city premium

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 1 verified review

8.0/10

Great

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Amazing shower

Great location

Small pantry area

Very clean

Cons

Unsatisfactory internet

No reception

No fresh air

No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.

Open reviews

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.

B&B Saluzzo Paesana 1718

Turin, Italy

8.3

111 USD/night

Hotel Pension Verdorfer

Merano, Italy

9.5

158 USD/night

Boardinghouse Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

9.0

163 USD/night

Penzion Janka

Brno, Czech Republic

7.7

45 USD/night

Luxueuze Studio Herengracht

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9.4

287 USD/night

Garni Villa Betty

Merano, Italy

7.0

208 USD/night

Casetta Bianca B&B

San Giovanni Lupatoto, Italy

9.0

129 USD/night

Il Gioiellino

Turin, Italy

9.2

141 USD/night

Days Hotel Derby

Derby, United Kingdom

7.4

165 USD/night

Hotel Europa

Genoa, Italy

7.3

55 USD/night

Dom Hotel Am Roemerbrunnen

Cologne, Germany

6.5

58 USD/night

Doubletree By Hilton Lincoln

Lincoln, United Kingdom

7.8

97 USD/night

Popular hotels all over the world

Find your perfect hotel stay today

8.5/10

Stables At Henham Park Hotel Besthotel.net

Southwold, United Kingdom

10 min drive to Southwold, Oak beams and vaulted ceilings

View hotel

9.1/10

Hotel Dene House Great Yarmouth

Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom

49 km from Blickling Hall, 5 km from Caister Castle

View hotel

5.4/10

The Clover Hotel Port Dickson Port Dickson Hotel

Port Dickson, Malaysia

Beachfront property, Massage services

View hotel

The Hotel Eggerwirt Soll Hotel

Family-run atmosphere, Seasonal outdoor swimming pool

Stables - The Inn Collection Group Whitby Hotel Web

Former 17th-century farmhouse, Courtyard of stables-turned-rooms

Hotel Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam Click Here

Amstel River location, Floor-to-ceiling windows

Radisson Blu Hotel Sydney

Moments from Opera House, Historic sandstone facade

The Village Hotel Elstree

2 km from Elstree Studios, Heated indoor swimming pool

Elara Hilton

Direct access to Miracle Mile Shops, Floor-to-ceiling windows

Grand Bahia Principe Jamaica

800 m of white sand beach, 5 à la carte restaurants

The Lodge At Ashford Castle — Visit website

142 hectares of gardens and woodland, Award-winning Wilde's restaurant

Kimpton Clocktower Hotel

Steps from Palace Theatre, The Refuge bar & restaurant

METROPOL CENTRAL, Essen – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Metropol Central guests

Location

Rooms

Business Facilities

Dining Options

Local Attractions

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Children

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Metropol Central Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Next best alternative

Popular hotels all over the world

Aparthotel Tu-Tu Essen

Hotel Stay Essen

Art Hotel Koerschen Essen