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Business Room
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Room sleeps 1 guest
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Hotel with free parking, near Folkwang Museum

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Business center
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

Located in Essen (Stadtbezirke II), Essential by Dorint Essen is within a 5-minute drive of Folkwang Museum and Messe Essen. This hotel is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Colosseum Theater and 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Villa Hugel.

Make yourself at home in one of the 101 guestrooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and coffee/tea makers.

Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).

Enjoy a meal at Wintergarten, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Essen? This hotel has 430 square feet (40 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

In addition to an indoor pool, Essential by Dorint Essen provides an outdoor pool and a fitness center. The hotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This hotel offers access to a business center and a meeting room. Event facilities measuring 430 square feet (40 square meters) include conference space. This Essen hotel also offers a terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance. For a surcharge, the property provides an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle. Complimentary self parking is available on site.

Essential by Dorint Essen is a smoke-free property.

  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Babysitting or childcare
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference space
  • Business center
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 1994
  • Free self parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • Smoke-free property
  • Computer station
  • Food and water bowls
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Conference space size (meters) - 40
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Concierge services
  • Conference space size (feet) - 430
  • Banquet hall
  • Laundry facilities
  • Total number of rooms - 101
  • Number of floors - 4
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Garden
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (free)

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • German

Parking

Self parking (surcharge)

Room Amenities

Essential by Dorint Essen offers 101 accommodations with minibars and safes. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Essen hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • Satellite TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Number of beds 1

Where to Eat

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning.

Wintergarten - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to Do

An indoor pool and an outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Bicycle rentals on site

Spa Services

  • Massages

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 6:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 25.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 8.50 per accommodation, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

One child stays free

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Security system

Debit cards not accepted

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association

Staffed front desk

Children stay free - maximum age 12

Social distancing measures are in place

No cribs (infant beds) available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Children stay free

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours

Online penalty collection

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 17–17 for adults, and EUR 0–12.75 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 49.00 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Pet fee: EUR 8.50 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 25.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Best Western Essen
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Ypsilon
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Ypsilon Essen
  • Best Western Plus Ypsilon
  • Best Western Plus Ypsilon Essen
  • Essen Best Western
  • Best Western Hotel Ypsilon Essen
  • Best Western Ypsilon Essen
  • Best Western Ypsilon

We should mention

One child 12 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).

Contactless check-out is available.

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