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About the Hotel

Ernestinenstr.116, Essen, Germany, 45141
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Near the Zollverein Coal Mine
Great
8.0
/10
5.0
/5

Dining

Gasthof & Restaurant 'Am Kreuz' offers various dining options with local and international cuisine. The on-site restaurant serves an array of dishes made from fresh, seasonal ingredients. Guests appreciate the extensive wine list that complements the culinary offerings.

Accommodations

Guests can choose from spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities that provide comfort and convenience. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and an en-suite bathroom. Family rooms are available, accommodating larger groups and providing extra space.

Location

The hotel is situated in Essen, providing easy access to local attractions and public transport. Its location offers a balance of tranquility while being close to the city center. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parks and hiking trails.

Children's Amenities

Families traveling with children will find dedicated play areas and children's menus at the restaurant. Special offers for kids make staying at the hotel more enjoyable for younger guests. The hotel also provides babysitting services upon request.

Meeting Facilities

The hotel includes meeting and event spaces suitable for business gatherings and celebrations. Equipped with necessary technology, these venues can accommodate a range of group sizes. Catering services enhance the experience for corporate clients.

Highlights

Dining: on-site restaurant with local cuisine

Accommodations: family rooms available

Location: easy access to local attractions

Children: dedicated play areas & children's menus

“I found the local ownership particularly appealing, with staff consistently going the extra mile. The spacious and spotless studio apartments impress, and the generous parking is a real plus. Judging by the bustling scene, I suspect dining here is a must-something I plan to remedy on my next visit.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Gasthof & Restaurant 'Am Kreuz', guests can delight in a culinary journey that melds the rich traditions of German and Croatian cuisines. Set in a romantic atmosphere, this dining venue offers an inviting space for those seeking authentic flavors and comforting meals with a touch of local charm.
Gasthof & Restaurant "Am Kreuz" Essen Restaurant photo

Restaurant "Am Kreuz"

German and Croatian
Ambiance
Romantic setting that invites guests to unwind and savor their dining experience.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian options and a blend of hearty German classics and vibrant Croatian specialties, perfect for a cozy dinner or a casual lunch.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service due to limited seating.
Tuesday to Friday: 12:00 - 15:00 & 17:00 - 22:00; Saturday and Sunday: 12:00 - 22:00.

Gasthof & Restaurant "Am Kreuz" Location

Ernestinenstr.116, Essen, Germany, 45141
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Ernestinenstr.116, Essen, Germany, 45141
Nearby
Garden
Hangetal
1400 ft
Kreuz
1600 ft
Restaurants
Am Kreuz
1200 ft
Ernestinenstr. 116
Doner Kebap Dilara
3600 ft
Ernestinenstrasse 1
Paolo
4800 ft
Gelsenkirchener Str. 48
Explore Essen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
30 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing industrial heritage with guided tours explaining its history and architecture.
Ruhr Museum
Ruhr Museum
30 minutes' walk
Museum focusing on the Ruhr area's history, featuring exhibitions on industry, culture, and more.
Red Dot Design Museum
Red Dot Design Museum
35 minutes' walk
Design museum recognized for its innovative exhibits; ideal for design enthusiasts, with regular workshops.
Museum Folkwang
Museum Folkwang
45 minutes' walk
Famous for its modern art collection, including Impressionist works and photography. Frequently hosts temporary exhibitions.
Hangetal Park
5 minutes' walk
Scenic park great for family picnics, walking, and relaxation in nature. A perfect escape for peace-seekers.
Biking along the Ruhr River
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic bike paths along the Ruhr River. Rental services available nearby; ideal for both casual and thrill-seekers.
Restaurant Am Kreuz
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving traditional German cuisine with a modern twist. Recommended dishes include schnitzel and seasonal specials.
Doner Kebap Dilara
Doner Kebap Dilara
14 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for delicious döner kebabs and fresh ingredients. Great for a quick and tasty meal.
Paolo
Paolo
18 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant offering homemade pasta and pizza. Reservations recommended for dinner, caters to dietary needs.
Zeche Carl
Zeche Carl
40 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting live music and events. A vibrant spot for nightlife, offering genres from jazz to electronic.
Old Synagogue
Old Synagogue
25 minutes' walk
Historic site with cultural events and tours. Family-friendly and rich in history, making for an educational outing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Essen30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Dusseldorf (DUS)50 min  ·  20.5 mi
Dortmund (DTM)67 min  ·  27.5 mi
Train
Essen Central Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Gelsenkirchen mail railway station9 min  ·  3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Croatian
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Excellent restaurant
Friendly team
Good value
Cons
Limited hot water
Noisy music
Guest reviews
based on 129 reviews
8.0/10
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About Gasthof & Restaurant "Am Kreuz"
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gasthof & Restaurant 'Am Kreuz'?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What distance is Gasthof & Restaurant 'Am Kreuz' from Düsseldorf Airport?
The hotel is located 29 km from Düsseldorf Airport.
What dining options are available at Gasthof & Restaurant 'Am Kreuz'?
The hotel features a restaurant and a bar, offering a selection of dishes.
What are the popular attractions near Gasthof & Restaurant 'Am Kreuz'?
Nearby attractions include Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex (3 km), Red Dot Design Museum (3 km), and Essen Cathedral (4 km).
Does Gasthof & Restaurant 'Am Kreuz' provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is parking available at Gasthof & Restaurant 'Am Kreuz'?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are available at Gasthof & Restaurant 'Am Kreuz'?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, desk, wardrobe, electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
What is the approximate distance from Gasthof & Restaurant 'Am Kreuz' to the city center of Essen?
The city center of Essen is approximately 3 km away from the hotel.
Which restaurants are located close to Gasthof & Restaurant 'Am Kreuz'?
Guests can visit Am Kreuz restaurant located just 5 minutes away on foot.

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