Bochum Mitte Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Bochum Mitte
Popular places to visit
Starlight Express Theater
Enjoy a performance at Starlight Express Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Ruhrstadion. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.
Zeiss Planetarium Bochum
Enjoy an outing to Zeiss Planetarium Bochum during your stay in Stadtpark. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.
Jahrhunderthalle
You can enjoy a show at Jahrhunderthalle during your trip to Werk Gusstahl.
RuhrCongress Bochum
RuhrCongress Bochum is just one of the places to see in Ruhrstadion, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.
Vonovia Ruhrstadion
Catch an event at Vonovia Ruhrstadion during your trip to Ruhrstadion. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.
Activities
BVB Signal Iduna Park: Stadium Access and Self-Guided Tour
Dortmund: Borusseum Borussia Dortmund Museum Entry Ticket
Private audio book city rally in Dortmund city centre
Our pick of the best Bochum Mitte Hotel Deals
Mercure Hotel Bochum City
Spotkess and friendy staff
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
H+ Hotel Bochum
An ideal hotel for seeing Starlight Express (the reason for my visit) which was literally on the doorstep of the hotel.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2025
Moxy Bochum
Offered a free drink on arrival and well looked after throughout
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Garner Hotel Bochum by IHG
Staff
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
B&B Hotel Bochum-City
Poor service (or lacking, service); breakfast did not look appealing
Reviewed on 2 June 2025
Holiday Inn Express Bochum by IHG
Everything is ok. It‘s good for us to stay.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bochum Mitte
Hamme
Even though there aren't top sights in Hamme, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Jahrhunderthalle. Jump on the metro at Feldsieper Strasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Innenstadt Bochum
The museums and churches are just a few things visitors like about Innenstadt Bochum. Zeiss Planetarium Bochum and Bermuda3Eck are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Bochum Rathaus U-Bahn or Deutsches Bergbau-Museum U-Bahn to get around the larger area.
Ehrenfeld
When in Ehrenfeld and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Bermuda3Eck or Pedestrian Area Bochum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Oskar-Hoffmann-Strasse U-Bahn or Waldring U-Bahn.
Altenbochum
While Altenbochum isn't home to many top sights, Zeiss Planetarium Bochum and Vonovia Ruhrstadion are some notable places to visit nearby.
Wiemelhausen
The restaurants and museums are just a few things visitors like about Wiemelhausen. Bochum Civic Theatre and Eisenbahnmuseum are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Wasserstrasse U-Bahn or Brenscheder Strasse U-Bahn to get around the larger area.
Weitmar
Weitmar might not have many top sights, but Bermuda3Eck and Jahrhunderthalle are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
