What is Essen like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been searching for the ideal family-friendly place for a holiday, you may want to consider Essen. Here you'll find an interesting array of family activities sure to appeal to both kids and adults alike. From the theatre scene to shopping, Essen has lots of things to see and do that everyone will enjoy. Spend a day visiting attractions such as Limbecker Platz, Folkwang Museum and Grugahalle. When you're ready for some down time after a day of fun with the kids, Essen has a variety of places to stay, such as family hotels with pools and hotels with family suites. You can choose from 16 Essen accommodations to discover one you and the family will appreciate.
Where are some places to stay with kids in Essen?
Our travellers have rated these as their favourite kid-friendly hotels:
- free cots • restaurant • free WiFi
- free cots • restaurant • free WiFi • Laundry room • In-room kitchenette
- free cots • free WiFi • Attentive staff
- free cots • free WiFi • Attentive staff
Moxy Essen City
Essen hotel with barResidence Inn by Marriott Essen City
Stadtbezirke I hotel in shopping districtGHOTEL hotel & living Essen
Suburban hotel with bar, near Messe EssenSelect Hotel Handelshof Essen
City centre Essen hotel with barWhat should I see and do with kids in and around Essen?
You’ll discover that Essen and the surrounding area offers lots of entertaining things to do while you're visiting with the kids. Here are some recommendations to make your trip educational and fun:
- Parks
- Grugapark Botanical Garden
- Stadtgarten
- Folkwang Museum
- Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site
- Red Dot Design Museum
- Limbecker Platz
- Grugahalle
- Villa Hugel
Museums & art galleries
Sights & landmarks