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Upscale suburban hotel, walk to Veltins-Arena

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk
Multilingual staff

Located in Gelsenkirchen (Gelsenkirchen-Ost), stays by friends Hotel Arena Gelsenkirchen is within a 10-minute drive of ZOOM Erlebniswelt and Veltins-Arena. This upscale hotel is 8.3 mi (13.3 km) from Alpincenter Bottrop and 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from Movie Park Germany.

Make yourself at home in one of the 158 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area.

You can enjoy a meal at Restaurant serving the guests of stays by friends Hotel Arena Gelsenkirchen, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Planning an event in Gelsenkirchen? This hotel has 4779 square feet (444 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 9 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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stays by friends Gelsenkirchen

Parkallee 3, Gelsenkirchen, NW 45891

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Dining options at the hotel include a restaurant and a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. Event facilities measuring 4779 square feet (444 square meters) include conference space. This business-friendly hotel also offers a terrace, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in a common area. Parking is available onsite for a surcharge.

Stays by friends Hotel Arena Gelsenkirchen is a smoke-free property.

  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Registration desk height (inches) - 55
  • Registration desk height (centimeters) - 140
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches) - 47
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Elevator door width (centimeters) - 120
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Covered parking
  • Conference space
  • Uncovered parking
  • Meeting rooms
  • Year Built - 2005
  • Free WiFi
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Conference space size (meters) - 444
  • Distance from property (ft) 3281
  • Number of meeting rooms - 9
  • Terrace
  • Distance from property (km) 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Distance from property (meters) 966
  • Free parking nearby
  • Distance from property (miles) 0.6
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Conference space size (feet) - 4779
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Street parking
  • Total number of rooms - 158
  • Television in common areas
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Number of floors - 11
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Multilingual staff

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • German

Parking

Self parking (surcharge) , Free parking nearby

Room Amenities

Stays by friends Hotel Arena Gelsenkirchen offers 158 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. 41-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Desk
  • Premium bedding
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower/tub combination
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Satellite TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size: 41
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • In-room climate control (heating)
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Number of beds 2
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
  • Number of days between towel changes: 3
  • Number of days between bed sheet changes: 3
  • Desk chair

Where to Eat

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Bar - This bar serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-in time ends at anytime

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 50.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

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

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

Noise-free rooms not guaranteed

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are compulsory at the property

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

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

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Reservation might be required for some facilities onsite

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

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Mobile key entry is not available

Debit cards not accepted

Gloves are available to guests

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

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

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

Carbon monoxide detector

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 19 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: EUR 10 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 50.0 per night

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

Hotel Names

  • stays by friends Gelsenkirchen
  • Courtyard by Marriott Gelsenkirchen
  • stays by friends Hotel Arena Gelsenkirchen Hotel
  • stays by friends Hotel Arena Gelsenkirchen Gelsenkirchen
  • stays by friends Hotel Arena Gelsenkirchen Hotel Gelsenkirchen

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-out is available.

National Rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Germany. This property is rated 4 stars and is displayed on this page as 4 stars.

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