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About the Hotel

Burgwall 3, Dortmund, Germany, 44135
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Close to most major attractions
Great
8.5
8.8
/10
4.3
4.5
/5

Location

Hotel Esplanade Dortmund is situated just a short walk from Dortmund Central Station, providing direct access to the entire Ruhr area. The hotel features an architectural eye-catcher facade, prominently located along the city wall. Guests can access key attractions like the Dortmund Christmas Market and Signal Iduna Park within minutes.

Rooms

The hotel offers multiple room categories including the newly introduced 'Phoenix' rooms, designed with high-quality furnishings and modern amenities. Guests enjoy sleeping on premium box spring beds in spacious accommodations ranging from 16 m² to 30 m². Many rooms feature a panoramic window front that provides exceptional views over the city.

Wellness

A boutique wellness area at the hotel includes a Finnish sauna, rainfall showers, and relaxation zones. This space is reserved solely for hotel guests, ensuring a tranquil experience. Services like tea and water are available to enrich the wellness retreat.

Business Facilities

Hotel Esplanade is equipped with air-conditioned conference rooms that feature state-of-the-art technology, ideal for professional meetings. The hotel's unique hybrid conference setup allows external participants to join from anywhere, enhancing collaboration. Personalized care and catering options are provided to meet business needs.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast in the bistro Nashörnchen, known for its selection of local bakery items, fresh fruit, and coffee specialties. The hotel also maintains a partnership with Wenkers am Markt, offering guests a taste of traditional Dortmund cuisine just a short walk away. The Ruhrpott Lounge provides a cozy setting for evening gatherings and drinks.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to Dortmund Central Station

Rooms: Newly introduced 'Phoenix' rooms with box spring beds

Wellness: Exclusive Finnish sauna and relaxation areas

Business: State-of-the-art conference facilities

Dining: Partnership with Wenkers am Markt

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the local currywurst at Imbiss 2000 for a true Dortmund treat.
  • Explore the fascinating German Football Museum for a sports experience.
  • Stroll through Westfalenpark and visit the iconic Florian Tower.
  • Discover hidden street art in the Kreuzviertel district's alleyways.
  • Visit the bustling Kirchhoefer Markt for fresh local produce and snacks.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Cozy Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Panorama Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Esplanade Dortmund Location

Burgwall 3, Dortmund, Germany, 44135
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Burgwall 3, Dortmund, Germany, 44135
Nearby
Square
Platz von Hiroshima
1900 ft
Church
Marienkirche
1400 ft
Wiss Strasse 18a At the Hansaplatz
Galerie Z&H
2000 ft
Restaurants
Bando Sushi-Bar Dortmund
1400 ft
Bissenkamp 1b
Zum Alten Markt
1900 ft
Markt 3
Tapas & More
1500 ft
Hansastr. 30 Eingang auf der Bissenkamp Straße
Explore Dortmund
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
German Football Museum
German Football Museum
10 minutes' walk
A tribute to German football heritage showcasing trophies, memorabilia, and interactive exhibits. Ideal for sports enthusiasts.
Museum of Art & Cultural History
Museum of Art & Cultural History
10 minutes' walk
Houses an extensive collection of art and artifacts depicting the region's history. Admission is free on the first Wednesday of each month.
St. Reinoldi Church
13 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and panoramic tower views of Dortmund. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Westfalenstadion
Westfalenstadion
8-minute drive
Home to Borussia Dortmund, the stadium offers guided tours that delve into the club's storied legacy. Experience the passion of German football.
Hiking at Rombergpark Botanical Garden
25 minutes' drive
A serene locale for hiking and admiring diverse flora. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes.
Biking Along the Dortmund River
30 minutes' walk
Scenic biking routes by the river offer an adventurous way to enjoy the outdoors. Rentals are nearby, and paths are well-maintained.
Local Market Visit
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets showcase local produce and handmade crafts. Great for experiencing local culture and flavors on specific days.
Brauhaus Wenkers
7 minutes' walk
A brewery and restaurant serving hearty local dishes and craft beers. The casual atmosphere is perfect for families and groups.
Tapas & More
Tapas & More
6 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy dining experience with a variety of authentic Spanish tapas. Ideal for couples looking for a romantic dinner.
Zum Alten Markt
Zum Alten Markt
7 minutes' walk
A traditional German restaurant known for regional specialties. Reservations are recommended during peak hours for a better experience.
Moog Dortmund
Moog Dortmund
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local DJs and themed nights. Offers a vibrant ambiance for nightlife enthusiasts and regular events.
Westfalenhallen Convention Center
Westfalenhallen Convention Center
30 minutes' drive
Hosts various concerts and events throughout the year. A hub for diverse entertainment suitable for all ages.
Silent Sinners
Silent Sinners
25 minutes' walk
A unique venue known for its artistic performances and community vibe. Events often include local talent and family-friendly activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Dortmund10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Dortmund (DTM)19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Dusseldorf (DUS)95 min  ·  39.3 mi
Train
Dortmund Central Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 23 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian, Serbian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
120
Former name
Akzent Hotel Esplanade

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 613 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
City center location
Friendly staff
Well-equipped rooms
Good breakfast
New fitness room
Cons
Smoky smell
Room key issues
Noisy courtyard
Guest reviews
based on 1945 reviews
8.5/10
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About Hotel Esplanade Dortmund
Is there secure parking available for two motorcycles, possibly in a single bay or warehouse space?
12 November 2023
The hotel offers its own parking, which can only be reserved upon check-in. It's advisable to inquire about availability upon arrival.
Are there any facilities for charging electric cars at the hotel?
5 December 2023
While the hotel does not have its own charging stations, there are two public charging facilities located directly in front of the hotel.
Does the hotel provide meeting rooms for professional events?
8 January 2024
The hotel is equipped with meeting rooms that can be reviewed on the official website for more details on availability and specifications.
Can guests request connected rooms for families or groups?
20 February 2024
Connected rooms are not available at this hotel, but alternative accommodations can be suggested based on individual needs.
What is the additional cost for bringing a small dog to the hotel?
15 March 2024
A surcharge of €15.00 per night applies for guests bringing a small dog weighing around 3 kg.
How can I enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel?
10 April 2024
The hotel offers a breakfast buffet at the Bistro 'Nashörnchen' with a selection of fresh and healthy options, available at different times throughout the week.
Is there a wellness area available for guests looking to relax?
22 May 2024
Yes, the hotel features a wellness area exclusively for guests, including a sauna and relaxation space designed for rejuvenation.
What are the popular nearby attractions within walking distance from the hotel?
28 June 2024
Several attractions are close by, including the Dortmund Christmas Market, Konzerthaus Dortmund, and Westfalenpark, easily accessible on foot.
Are there any dining options nearby if I prefer to eat out?
4 July 2024
While the hotel does not have a full-service restaurant, there are many excellent dining choices just a short walk away from the hotel.
What kind of equipment is available in the hotel's fitness center?
18 August 2024
The fitness center is equipped with modern fitness machines from HAMMER, including treadmills and weight training equipment for guests to utilize at any time.

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