Nestled just 0.7mi from the vibrant heart of Essen, the Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience for travelers seeking a fun and relaxing stay. With prices starting at an affordable $58, this 3-star hotel ensures you get great value without sacrificing style or amenities. Whether you're exploring the city’s lively streets or relaxing in your soundproof room, you’ll enjoy a seamless blend of modern amenities and welcoming hospitality.

This pet-friendly haven (with a small extra charge for furry friends) features a lively restaurant, a cozy bar, and a lovely terrace for soaking up the fresh air. Stay connected with free Wi-Fi, keep comfortable with air conditioning, and rest easy knowing your room is soundproof and non-smoking. For added convenience, the hotel provides private parking and on-site parking options (both at extra charges), a tour desk to help plan your adventures, and wheelchair accessibility to ensure everyone feels at home.

With over 2,900 reviews, guests love the friendly 24-hour front desk service and the extra touches like free toiletries and kid-friendly buffets, making it a fantastic choice for families, couples, or solo travelers. The combination of a convenient location, friendly service, and a lively atmosphere ensures your stay in Essen will be memorable—whether you’re here for sightseeing, business, or simply enjoying the vibrant local scene.

After a busy day of exploring Essen's lively streets, you'll love returning to the hotel’s vibrant restaurant, where modern ambiance and a diverse menu featuring Vietnamese and European cuisines await. Whether you're craving a comforting bowl of pho or a hearty European dish, the restaurant provides a perfect spot to unwind and indulge. For those seeking a laid-back evening, the cozy bar is ideal for sipping on a favorite drink while sharing travel stories or planning your next adventure.

When it’s time to relax, the hotel’s rooms are thoughtfully designed to enhance your stay. Choose the Deluxe or Superior Double rooms for spacious comfort, each boasting a generous 334 and 280 sqft respectively, with plush beds perfect for sinking in after a day of sightseeing. Plus, the rooms accommodate families or groups of friends, with options like the Standard Queen or King rooms suitable for up to four guests, all equipped with free Wi-Fi to share your favorite moments or stream a movie.

Step outside onto the lovely terrace for a breath of fresh air whenever you need a quick escape from your city adventures. And, if you’re traveling with a furry companion, the pet-friendly atmosphere ensures your four-legged friend is just as welcome as you are—although a small extra charge applies. Overall, this lively hotel balances fun, comfort, and convenience, making it the perfect home base for your exciting stay in Essen.