Schmidt-Monnikes

In the southwest of Bochum, a short walk from the city centre and about 2 km from the main train station. Close to Deutsches Bergbau‑Museum, the Eisenbahnmuseum, Schauspielhaus Bochum, Bochum Civic Theatre and the Anneliese Brost Musikforum Ruhr; Düsseldorf Airport is roughly 48 km away. Pet-friendly and with a free parking zone, it’s also an easy hop to the motorway (about 300 m).

This compact hotel offers 31–32 warmly decorated rooms with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms with showers, hairdryers and complimentary toiletries. Rooms vary by category but commonly include a desk and complimentary bottled water, and the property features a terrace for guests to enjoy views of the neighbourhood.

Complimentary wireless internet, an on-site restaurant and a terrace set the tone. The hotel provides tour/ticket assistance, luggage storage, complimentary newspapers and limited onsite parking. Pets are allowed, making it an easy pick for travellers with dogs.

A conference room and reception services support small meetings, with complimentary wireless internet and multilingual staff (English/German) to keep things running smoothly.

Enjoy meals at the hotel restaurant and opt for a bookable breakfast to start the day before city wandering; staff can also help you discover nearby local eateries and regional flavours.