Essen Vacation Rentals from CA $56: Short-Term Rentals for 2026

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Historischer Schleifkotten in Romantischem Flusstal : You might like this vacation home rental near Essen. It offers a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden.

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A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a flat-screen TV.

1. Limehome Essen Kettwiger Str.

Stadtbezirke I

Irene

CA $122 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 6 - Dec 7

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed, a desk, and a TV.

2. Petul Apart Hotel Residenz

Stadtbezirke VI

Pereira

CA $119 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern multi-story building with a grid of windows, a parking lot with cars, and a clear sky.

3. Apartments Skyreach

Stadtbezirke I

Felix

CA $99 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a framed picture.

4. The Newsha Signature Home Essen

Ruettenscheid

Cristian

CA $135 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A bed with white bedding and two pillows, one green and one white with a gold trim.

5. Cozy and enjoyable apartment in Essen for a relaxing getaway

Stadtbezirke I

CA $164 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern kitchen with a coffee maker, a kettle, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

6. Meine Zeitwohnung

Stadtbezirke IV

Erica

CA $184 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

A garden area with a hot tub, potted plants, and a brick wall.

7. Schacht34

Alt-Oberhausen

Susan Carol

CA $96 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern living room with a television, two chairs, a sofa, a small table, and a window with a view.

8. 2.5-room apartment in the Essen-Bredeney/Rüttenscheid Central Forest

Bredeney

Kim P.

CA $195 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A multi-story building with large windows and a corner entrance.

9. Limehome Gelsenkirchen Hochstr.

Buer

Sandra

CA $91 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern living room with a sofa, a round dining table with chairs, a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

10. Limehome Oberhausen Paul-Reusch-Str.

Alt-Oberhausen

Mohammad

CA $96 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a potted plant, and a view of the city.

11. Limehome Essen Kibbelstraße

Stadtbezirke I

Marcel

CA $126 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, a desk with a chair, and a window with blinds.

12. Petul Apart Hotel Am Ruhrbogen

Bochum-Südwest

Anonymous traveller

CA $131 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A room with a wooden floor, a desk with a chair, a vase with flowers, and a painting on the wall.

13. Suite-Apartement-Essen

Stadtbezirke I

Paul

CA $186 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall displaying a menu, and two remote controls on a white surface.

14. Renovated City Essen Apartments with KITCHEN and WIFI near Düsseldorf Airport

Stadtbezirke I

CA $149 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, wicker baskets, and a painting on the wall.

15. Alpha Apartments: Central 1BR, Maritime Touches

Stadtbezirke I

Martin T.

A living room with a sofa, a TV on a wooden stand, a door, and a wall clock.

16. Cozy 2-room attic apartment in Essen

Steele

CA $85 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining area, and a view of the city.

17. Limehome Bochum Kortumstr.

Bochum Mitte

TADASHI

CA $105 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a white coffee table, and a bed with a striped pillow.

18. Vacation Apartments in Essen - Free Parking - Wi-Fi - Kitchen

Stadtbezirke VI

Martin P.

CA $183 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A bed with a tufted headboard, two pillows, and a folded towel on the bed.

19. New Listing

Stadtbezirke I

CA $380 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A model of the Eiffel Tower on a stand in a room with a painting of a rose on the wall, a dining area in the background, and a door with a window.

20. White House Bochum Ehrenfeld

Bochum Mitte

Anonymous traveller

CA $153 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

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Top Essen Hotel Reviews

A narrow cobblestone street lined with traditional half-timbered buildings.

Hotel Landhaus Knappmann

Kettwig

10/10 Excellent

Marlene

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a potted plant, and a hanging light fixture.

Twins Hotel

Duisburg Mitte

10/10 Excellent

Michael

A modern reception area with a wooden desk, large potted plants, and a mosaic wall.

Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

Stadtbezirke I

10/10 Excellent

FOTI

A statue of an angel with wings, a fountain, and a building with windows in the background.

Parkhotel Engelsburg

Recklinghausen

10/10 Excellent

MALT

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a coffee station, and a large window providing natural light.

Holiday Inn Express Oberhausen by IHG

Alt-Oberhausen

10/10 Excellent

This hotel was conveniently located for business I was doing that revolved around the Konigpilsner Arena. The hotel is a 10 minute walk tot he Arena. The CentrO shopping Mall (the biggest in Germany) is about 200 metres from the hotel. There is a promenade with multiple restaurants between the shopping mall and the arena so everything is you need is very easily accessible. The area is a bit sterile and there are no notable cultural attractions in the area but it is quiet in the evenings and...

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Everything you need to know about Essen vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Essen vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Essen vacation rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search.

Essen vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Essen. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in .

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Essen vacation rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a vacation rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Essen vacation rentals we have selected for you start as low as CA $56 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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At Expedia, we put the best Essen vacation rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Essen?

Yes, we have vacation rentals in Essen near Ruhr Museum, or you can go with a more remote option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay. Tourists like the array of shops and theater scene in Essen. You can also check out the live music while you're visiting.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Essen?

Historischer Schleifkotten in Romantischem Flusstal: You might like this vacation home rental near Essen. It offers a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden.

How many vacation rentals are there in Essen?

With 16 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Essen stay.

What’s there to see and do in Essen?

Ruhr Museum and Ruhr Museum are a couple of family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include Philharmonie Essen and Aalto-Musiktheater. While here, Limbecker Platz and International Christmas Market Essen are other places worth a visit.

What’s a vacation rental in Essen like?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties where you can stay for several days or longer in Essen. Vacation rentals provide amenities such as laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have all the conveniences of home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a vacation rental can offer a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and busy concierge desks while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is an attractive option for a small group gathering.

Essen Vacation Rentals

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Our top choices for Essen vacation rentals

1. Limehome Essen Kettwiger Str.

2. Petul Apart Hotel Residenz

3. Apartments Skyreach

4. The Newsha Signature Home Essen

5. Cozy and enjoyable apartment in Essen for a relaxing getaway

6. Meine Zeitwohnung

7. Schacht34

8. 2.5-room apartment in the Essen-Bredeney/Rüttenscheid Central Forest

9. Limehome Gelsenkirchen Hochstr.

10. Limehome Oberhausen Paul-Reusch-Str.

11. Limehome Essen Kibbelstraße

12. Petul Apart Hotel Am Ruhrbogen

13. Suite-Apartement-Essen

14. Renovated City Essen Apartments with KITCHEN and WIFI near Düsseldorf Airport

15. Alpha Apartments: Central 1BR, Maritime Touches

16. Cozy 2-room attic apartment in Essen

17. Limehome Bochum Kortumstr.

18. Vacation Apartments in Essen - Free Parking - Wi-Fi - Kitchen

19. New Listing

20. White House Bochum Ehrenfeld

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Top Essen Hotel Reviews

Hotel Landhaus Knappmann

10/10 Excellent

Find out more about Essen

Essen vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

How to find incredible deals on Essen rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Essen?

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Essen?

How many vacation rentals are there in Essen?

What’s there to see and do in Essen?

What’s a vacation rental in Essen like?