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Explore 1,340 holiday rentals in Essen

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Essen holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
450 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 260 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
720 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
1,300 of Essen holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Essen rentals

4.6 Average rating
Essen stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Essen’s top spots include Baldeneysee, Museum Folkwang and Sportpark am Hallo
Top-rated apartment rentals in Essen
Guests agree: these apartments are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Best feeling in the centre of Werden/own Entrance
The new apartment (including separate entrance) is in the heart of Essen's most beautiful district: Werden. It awaits you: A large, stylish kitchen-living room incl. dining table and cozy sofa in a sunny conservatory (view of the countryside). A spacious bedroom with a large double bed and built-in closet. A bright hallway and a stylish bathroom with rain shower/seat. In addition: new parquet/tiles, Wi-Fi, bed linens, towels, espresso machine and more. Walking distance to cafes, restaurants, Lake Baldeney 2 min.

Science meets Hereos @CordisSky
The absolute highlight, in addition to the quiet and central location, is our stylish furnishings, which are themed around the scientists and heroes of the city of Essen. In this apartment, which we have renovated to a high standard, you can expect a unique experience about the hidden heroes of the city with 2 beds and space for 4 people. No matter whether you are in the city on business or exploring Essen as a tourist - our apartment offers the perfect starting point for all your activities!

Small loft on Lake Baldeney
Eine besondere Unterkunft im Loftcharakter. Ein mit viel Liebe zum Detail gestaltetes Loft mit Doppelbett&Schlafcouch für 3 -4 Personen. Ein großzügiges Badezimmer mit Badewanne/Dusche. Offener Raum mit Küche zur Selbstversorgung. Privater Außenbereich mit Tisch und Gartencouch. Trotz geteilten Grundstück mit einem historischen Haus komplette Unabhängigkeit und Privatsphäre. Für Naturliebhaber ein perfekter Rückzugsort am Waldrand. 8 min zum Baldeneysee. ÖV (5 min zum Bus/14 min S-Bahn)

Top location - Top amenities
It is a beautiful apartment in the middle of the girls' quarter (Seitenstrasse). Restaurants, supermarkets, etc. are a few minutes' walk away. It doesn't get any more central than this. Local transport, highway and city center are also within easy reach. Free parking is available in front of the door. The apartment is perfectly equipped and nothing is missing. I live here most of the time myself and love my home. All things are of very high quality and should be treated well.

Apartment Alfred
Willkommen in deiner stilvollen, gemütlichen Wohnung im Herzen von Rüttenscheid! Top Lage - nur eine Minute zu Fuß zur beliebten "Rü" mit ihren vielen Cafés, Bars und Restaurants. Auch die Messe Essen, das Klinikum und der Hauptbahnhof sind schnell erreicht (ca. 1,5km entfernt). Die Wohnung ist voll ausgestattet: ein bequemes Kingsize Bett, einen eigenen Netflix-Account, ein großzügiges Wohnzimmer mit Essbereich und einen Balkon mit Blick in den Garten. Perfekt zum Entspannen!

Spacious 2-room apartment in quiet neighborhood
This modern two room apartment in Essen-Bergerhausen is located in a quiet neighborhood close to the Siepental park and only 15 minutes walking distance from the Ruhr river. Perfect for bicycle trips in nature. The next bus stop that takes you to the city center in roughly 10 minutes and to the Gruga in 25 min is just 4 minutes away. In this peaceful location you have everything you need, making this the perfect place for you to enjoy a relaxing holiday.

Classy Stay: Design Apartment | Balcony | Near RÜ
Enjoy Essen-Rüttenscheid in a stylish and cozy apartment in the heart of Essen. Welcome to our popular 40 m² apartment that offers everything you need for a great stay: → Walking distance to the famous “RÜ” and public transport → Close to Messe Essen (Exhibition Center) → Smart TV with NETFLIX → NESPRESSO coffee machine → Fully equipped kitchen → Cozy balcony → Free street parking → 50 Mbit Wi-Fi → Sofa bed → Central yet quiet location

Attic apartment in the artists' quarter
Enjoy a stylish experience in this centrally located accommodation on Isenbergplatz. Renovated in 2021, this 42 sqm apartment on the top floor of a 1930s building sleeps 3 people in 1 room. It is modern and comfortably furnished and surrounded by numerous bars and restaurants of the local student and artist scene. Within a few minutes' walk you can reach the Rüttenscheider nightlife as well as the Philharmonic and Aalto Theater

Apartment in the countryside near the city
In our house in a small cul-de-sac (insofar as the address "Hauptstrasse" is misleading), we rent a closed 2-room apartment (sleeping/living area) on the first floor with a small kitchen and bathroom. The location is ideal for tourists, business people and trade fair visitors. Since 08/01/2025, the city of Essen has levied an accommodation tax of 5% and a maximum of €9 per night. This is included in the nightly rate.

Apartment in Bredeney
Welcome to our stylish apartment in Essen! Ideal for business travelers, it offers a central location. The fair is a 10-minute walk, and the Rü with supermarkets and restaurants is only 5 minutes away. Düsseldorf Old Town is just 25 minutes away by car. The apartment is equipped with a comfortable 140 cm bed, a cozy couch, a fully equipped kitchen, a desk and Wi-Fi – perfect for working or relaxing.

Cozy attic apartment
Enjoy a cozy experience at this centrally-located place in the heart of Essen. A variety of gastronomic offers are within walking distance. A supermarket with a large assortment is also close by. The apartment is centrally located between the main train station and Messe Essen. The transport connection (public transport, highway, e-scooter) is excellent and yet you are in a quiet residential area.

Luxurious first floor apartment near the fair
Whether as a vacation home for the family trip or for trade fair guests, you will be invited to stay in a fantastic 110 sqm apartment. Enjoy the special interior: fine materials for high standards. The high-quality furnishings have been carefully selected to guarantee your well-being. The dining area and kitchen are open-plan and seamlessly connect to the light-flooded living area.
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PrimeTimeSuites | Near the trade fair & central station

Vacation home Petra

Beautiful old building apartment in Essen

Quiet and comfort - best location in the studio apartment

Alpha Apartments: Attic Studio - Style & Elegance, 2br

Central | 5 people | Parking

Schmidt's guest apartment

Excellence Deluxe Suite, Messe, Center, Netflix+
Private apartment rentals

Bunker Retreat•Messe Essen•Self Check-in•5P•Wi-Fi

Modern, garage & PS4, near trade fair & uni clinic

Beautiful attic apartment in Essen on Lake Baldeney

60 m² / 4 people / desk / ground floor / trade fair / university hospital

Fairytale apartment "Ponystall"

Quiet south balcony near main train station

Lunas Apartment App. Schiffe

Modern 1BR Apartment by Stadtwald, 10 Min to Messe
Apartment rentals with a hot tub

Canoe Welcome

Briller Palais

Classic Wellnessoase Außen-Whirlpool & Sauna

SPA loft in a former power plant (Schallzentrale)

5* Pure relaxation! Private cinema + hot tub

Bochum - Quiet and yet so close

McMaggie's Studio in a quiet location with a whirlpool

Lovely apartment with hot tub
When is the best time to visit Essen?
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| Avg. price | $105 SGD | $112 SGD | $107 SGD | $98 SGD | $100 SGD | $106 SGD | $110 SGD | $103 SGD | $111 SGD | $123 SGD | $110 SGD | $111 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 3°C | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C | 14°C | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 15°C | 11°C | 7°C | 4°C |
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