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Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Stadtkern, 0.2 km from Light Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (281)
"Great service and very clean. "
United States
Shararah
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City
Exterior
NH Essen

NH Essen

4.0 star property
Stadtkern, 0.3 km from Light Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (446)
"Nice room, clean and quiet hotel, convenient location for public transportation, and walkable to many dining options. "
United States
Nicholas
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
NH Essen
Food and drink
Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

4.0 star property
Stadtkern, 0.2 km from Light Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (448)
"It provided everything I needed for a successful trip. Wonderful accomodations."
United States
Kirk
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Bar (on property)
Motel One Essen

Motel One Essen

Stadtkern, 0.2 km from Light Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (346)
"Nice hotel, value for the price. Several dining options in less than one mile."
United States
Francisco
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Motel One Essen
Reception
Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Stadtkern, 0.2 km from Light Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Excelente hotel"
Mexico
Ramon
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG
Property amenity
Moxy Essen City

Moxy Essen City

Stadtkern, 0.2 km from Light Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (294)
"Right at the central station, good location!"
United Kingdom
Eric Jimmy
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Moxy Essen City
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 18 per person)
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen

3.5 star property
Westviertel, 0.8 km from Light Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (607)
"Great location "
United States
Linda
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Essen
Lobby
Flowers Hotel Essen

Flowers Hotel Essen

Westviertel, 0.8 km from Light Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (418)
"Really comfortable and affordable hotel. Enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
Georgia
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Flowers Hotel Essen
Exterior
Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Premier Inn Essen City Centre

Stadtkern, 0.3 km from Light Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (124)
"Clean room and nice breakfast "
United Kingdom
Chawki
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Premier Inn Essen City Centre
Interior detail
Art Hotel Körschen

Art Hotel Körschen

3.5 star property
Stadtkern, 0.5 km from Light Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (176)
"Great place to stay close to the station and restaurant area"
United States
Johann
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Art Hotel Körschen
Bar (on property)
Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

4.0 star property
Suedviertel, 1.3 km from Light Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (731)
"Great place to stay, enjoy the Goethestubbe the muséum and the Park."
Switzerland
Christian
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen
Standard Double Room
Hotel Stay

Hotel Stay

Stadtkern, 0.5 km from Light Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (97)
"Staff was extremely helpful and nice. "
United States
Ed
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hotel Stay
Property entrance
TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen

TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen

Huttrop, 2 km from Light Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (162)
"The hotel is clean and all the things you'd expect. The reception staff were brilliant - really, several cuts above what you'd expect in the average hotel. We had several good and helpful conversations in both English and German "
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
TOP EMBRACE Hotel Franz Essen
Studio L | In-room dining
Mintrops Concierge Hotel

Mintrops Concierge Hotel

4.0 star property
Ruettenscheid, 3 km from Light Castle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (71)
"comfortable place"
Germany
Iris
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Mintrops Concierge Hotel
Exterior
Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG

Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG

Holsterhausen, 1.1 km from Light Castle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (373)
"Great hotel, provided everything we need at a reasonable cost"
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Ramada by Wyndham Essen

Ramada by Wyndham Essen

4.0 star property
Stadtkern, 0.7 km from Light Castle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (788)
"Fantastic hotel Great friendly hard working staff Lovely dinner and breakfast Very clean Huge rooms Great parking and electric charging Thank you - would stay again "
United Kingdom
CLAIRE
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Essen
Bar (on property)
Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen

Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen

4.5 star property
Ruettenscheid, 2.8 km from Light Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (356)
"Top"
Germany
Stefan
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 17 per person)
Garner Hotel Essen - Messe by IHG

Garner Hotel Essen - Messe by IHG

Ruettenscheid, 2.4 km from Light Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23)
"!"
Germany
Mara
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Garner Hotel Essen - Messe by IHG
Exterior
Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz

Westviertel, 1 km from Light Castle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (21)
"."
Germany
Thorsten
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Premier Inn Essen City Limbecker Platz
Exterior
Sheraton Essen Hotel

Sheraton Essen Hotel

Suedviertel, 1.1 km from Light Castle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (313)
"Excellent staff, very helpful "
United States
Mahyar
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Sheraton Essen Hotel
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Top Light Castle Hotel Reviews

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The room was quite spacious and clean. The staff was very kind and I had a great rest as the bed was really, really comfy "
Veronika 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Light Castle?
Light Castle is located in a historic area of Essen that travellers like for its theatre scene and opera houses. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 91 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Light Castle?
Adjacent to Light Castle, Hotel Ambassador Essen is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and cable TV. Other good options close by include Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG and Essener Hof Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Light Castle?
Expedia has 91 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Light Castle.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Light Castle, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Light Castle.
What can I see and do near Light Castle?
Folkwang Museum, Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site and Villa Hugel feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Learn about local history at Essen Cathedral and Old Synagogue. You can watch performances at Philharmonie Essen, Grugahalle and GOP Variety Theatre Essen if you're interested in local theatre.
How can I get to Light Castle?
With so many ways to get around, seeing all of the area near Light Castle is simple. Metro stations nearby include Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn and Berliner Platz U-Bahn. If you're taking a train into town, Essen Central Station and Essen Central Station (ESZ) are the closest stops to Stadtkern.