Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen

In Essen's energetic Ruettenscheid neighborhood, a four-star, family-friendly hotel sits a short walk from Messe Essen and Grugahalle. The property is about 3 km from the city center and close to sights like the Red Dot Design Museum and Grugapark.

Rooms are modern and air-conditioned, with 248 units featuring flat-screen TVs, minibars, safes and desks. Bathrooms offer deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads for a proper unwind. Public spaces include a rooftop terrace and a relaxed lounge vibe that tips toward contemporary comfort.

Take a dip in the indoor pool, detox in the sauna, or book a treatment at the full-service spa offering massages and body therapies. A fitness/health club keeps routines on track. Complimentary wired and wireless internet is available throughout. Concierge and 24-hour front desk services make arrivals and days out easy.

Built for events and meetings, the property features a conference center plus 10 meeting rooms and an on-site business center. Complimentary wired and wireless internet and dry cleaning/laundry services support business stays. Self-parking is available (charges may apply).

Two on-site restaurants and a bar/lounge serve international cuisine and regional touches. Buffet breakfast is offered daily (for a fee), and limited room service is available for quieter nights in.