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About this property

Set in the Huttrop district, this modern hotel is conveniently located just 5 km from Essen Exhibition Centre. It offers free Wi-Fi in public areas, buffet breakfast and spacious rooms with wheelchair access. Bright rooms with rich red walls and dark wooden flooring feature at Hotel Franz. Comforts include extra-long beds, a TV and hot drinks facilities. A hearty buffet breakfast is provided each morning and guests can also enjoy drinks from the well-stocked bar. Restaurants serving traditional German meals and international cuisine are only a 5-minute walk away. Visitors can discover Essen’s popular sights such as Museum Folkwang (3 km) and Essen Cathedral (2.5 km). Access to the A40 and A52 motorways is less than 3 km from Hotel Franz.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Axel
    Germany Germany
    All over very clean , modern and comfortable hotel .
  • Patricia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was a very good size and well set out as a disabled friendly room. Coffee facilities, which is not always in German hotels. The staff were very friendly and helpful.
  • Ryanlawrence
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was great, very well presented and good facilities. The hotel was modern and elegant. Staff were very helpful and accommodating. They allowed me to have a parcel delivered there ready for me to pick up upon arrival, they allowed us to...
  • Kaname
    Belgium Belgium
    Breakfast was good, and support from staffs were great. Reception was suuportive when I was unaware about EV charging. Good atmosphere before soccer match of EURO2024.
  • Liam
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    room very large and clean. bathroom area lovely and spacious. tea and coffee facilities in the room. bar and breakfast area has plenty of choice and variety prime location for tram to centre
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast is fantastic and fresh products. The room is tidy and clean.
  • Akio
    Japan Japan
    there are nice staff here including the restaurant staff. i could enjoyed the breackfas (large selection) and also enjoyed beer & wine at the bar.
  • Jens-eilert
    Germany Germany
    Das Hotel ist immer wieder sehr gut und persönlich. Sehr freundliches Personal.
  • Friedhelm
    Germany Germany
    Gutes Frühstück, gute Lage, sehr freundliches Personal.
  • Joachim
    Germany Germany
    Exzellentes Hotel, freundlicher Service, sehr gutes Frühstück, alles bestens

Hotel surroundings

House rules

Hotel Franz takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
€ 15 per child, per night
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hotel Franz in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.