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Our top choices for Essen vacation rentals

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

1. Limehome Essen Kettwiger Str.

Limehome Essen Kettwiger Str.
Stadtbezirke I
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (28 reviews)
"All information we needed to check in available in good time, centrally located so easy to get to, a bit loud at times due to location and an event happening during our stay, but earplugs are provided as a bonus. Really quick to respond when we had a faulty appliance"
United Kingdom
Irene
The price is CA $85
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Limehome Essen Kettwiger Str.
A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed, a desk, and a TV.

2. Petul Apart Hotel Residenz

Petul Apart Hotel Residenz
Stadtbezirke VI
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (50 reviews)
"Chambre spacieuse, très agréable , vue sur la forêt. Le sol aurait besoin d'un nettoyage approfondie. Grosses tâches. Douche un peut mal installée , sinon le reste tres bien ."
France
Pereira
The price is CA $103
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Petul Apart Hotel Residenz
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a light-colored countertop, and minimalistic cabinetry.

3. The Newsha Signature Home Essen

The Newsha Signature Home Essen
Ruettenscheid
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Top Preis-/Leistungsverhältnis. Neue moderne Zimmer mit Klimaanlage. Direkt an der Rüttenscheider Str in Essen. Immer gerne wieder"
Germany
Cristian
The price is CA $114
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Newsha Signature Home Essen
A modern multi-story building with a grid of windows, a parking lot with cars, and a clear sky.

4. Apartments Skyreach

Apartments Skyreach
Stadtbezirke I
5.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Trotz vorheriger Bezahlung war kein Check in möglich, obwohl wir nur 15 Minuten nach Rezeptionsschluss vor Ort waren. Unter der angegebenen Notfallnummer war niemand erreichbar. Ein Kontaktversuch durch Hotels.com war ebenfalls erfolglos. Auf die Anfrage nach Erstattung der Kosten wurde nicht reagiert."
Germany
Felix
The price is CA $134
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Apartments Skyreach
A multi-story building with large windows, a central entrance with glass doors, and a parking garage to the right.

5. Limehome Gelsenkirchen Hochstr.

Limehome Gelsenkirchen Hochstr.
Buer
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Zu empfehlen"
Germany
Sandra
The price is CA $81
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Limehome Gelsenkirchen Hochstr.
A patio area with a stone floor, two potted plants, a wooden bench, and a table with chairs.

6. Schacht34

Schacht34
Alt-Oberhausen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Staff was great! Location near the shopping streets and wonderful!"
United Kingdom
Susan Carol
The price is CA $90
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Schacht34
A modern living room with a sofa, a round dining table with chairs, a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

7. Limehome Oberhausen Paul-Reusch-Str.

Limehome Oberhausen Paul-Reusch-Str.
Alt-Oberhausen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Good to stay here with nice accommodation and comfortable as well. "
Sweden
Mohammad
The price is CA $95
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Limehome Oberhausen Paul-Reusch-Str.
A modern kitchen with a coffee maker, a kettle, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

8. Meine Zeitwohnung

Meine Zeitwohnung
Stadtbezirke IV
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Clean and sufficient for our stay. "
United States
Erica
The price is CA $116
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Meine Zeitwohnung
A modern living room with a television, two chairs, a sofa, a small table, and a window with a view.

9. 2.5-room apartment in the Essen-Bredeney/Rüttenscheid Central Forest

2.5-room apartment in the Essen-Bredeney/Rüttenscheid Central Forest
Bredeney
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Great place! Spacious, clean, quiet and Sabine is super helpful and very responsive. Would definitely stay there again and highly recommend!"
Canada
Kim P.
The price is CA $122
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
2.5-room apartment in the Essen-Bredeney/Rüttenscheid Central Forest
A multi-story residential building with balconies, a garden area, and a construction site nearby.

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

Cozy and enjoyable apartment in Essen for a relaxing getaway
Stadtbezirke I
The price is CA $104
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Cozy and enjoyable apartment in Essen for a relaxing getaway
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a potted plant, and a view of the city.

11. Limehome Essen Kibbelstraße

Limehome Essen Kibbelstraße
Stadtbezirke I
7.6 out of 10, Good, (25 reviews)
"Tolles Apartment"
Germany
Marcel
The price is CA $110
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Limehome Essen Kibbelstraße
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

Petul Apart Hotel Am Ruhrbogen
Bochum-Südwest
7.8 out of 10, Good, (120 reviews)
"Nice area found it strange no microwave in kitchen plus noisy below because of supermarket at very early times frying pan and other pans need renewed in kitchen plus first night got smaller room because of mix-up then had to move next day staff working there helpful."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is CA $126
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Petul Apart Hotel Am Ruhrbogen
A room with a wooden wardrobe, a window with blinds, a potted plant, and a remote control on the floor.

13. Aparts Oberhausen

Aparts Oberhausen
Oberhausen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Perfect place for a stopover (epsecially when travelling with a baby and you want some space to hang out somewhere while the baby sleep, as you could close the doors between kitchen/bedroom). Would definitely stay again!"
Sweden
Emelie
The price is CA $138
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Aparts Oberhausen
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, wicker baskets, and a painting on the wall.

14. Alpha Apartments: Central 1BR, Maritime Touches

Alpha Apartments: Central 1BR, Maritime Touches
Stadtbezirke I
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Die Wohnung war freundlich, hell und zufriedenstellend. Bezüglich der Sauberkeit gab es nichts zu meckern. Leichte Abzüge für die etwas veraltete Dusche, aber an sich kein Problem."
Germany
Martin T.
The price is CA $110
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Alpha Apartments: Central 1BR, Maritime Touches
A room with a wooden floor, a desk with a chair, a vase with flowers, and a painting on the wall.

15. Suite-Apartement-Essen

Suite-Apartement-Essen
Stadtbezirke I
7.6 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
"I did not stay this property , host cancelled. I also could not rebook any hotel because expedia customer support did not reach out me."
United States
Mehmet
The price is CA $187
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Suite-Apartement-Essen
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall displaying a menu, and two remote controls on a white surface.

16. Freshly renovated City Apartments Essen KITCHEN WIFI near Düsseldorf Airport

Freshly renovated City Apartments Essen KITCHEN WIFI near Düsseldorf Airport
Stadtbezirke I
The price is CA $89
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Freshly renovated City Apartments Essen KITCHEN WIFI near Düsseldorf Airport
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining area, and a view of the city.

17. Limehome Bochum Kortumstr.

Limehome Bochum Kortumstr.
Bochum Mitte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (53 reviews)
"Good location, clean room, good bed : a solid, practical choice."
France
TADASHI
The price is CA $86
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Limehome Bochum Kortumstr.
A bedroom with a bed, two hanging lamps, a small stool, and a large window with curtains.

18. Emmas Lofts - City center location

Emmas Lofts - City center location
Stadtbezirke I
The price is CA $208
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Emmas Lofts - City center location
A bedroom with a bed, a wardrobe, and a window.

19. Cozy 2-room attic apartment in Essen

Cozy 2-room attic apartment in Essen
Stadtbezirke VII
The price is CA $57
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Cozy 2-room attic apartment in Essen
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Top Essen Hotel Reviews

Sheraton Essen Hotel

Sheraton Essen Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room was excellent. Comfortable bed and large clean bathroom. Choice of TV channels was disappointing for English and Spanish speakers. Breakfast not up to expectations."
Gary 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sheraton Essen Hotel

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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. 

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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 $96 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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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.