Loved by Self Check In City Hostel Nordstern guests
Easy check-in
Helpful host
Clean rooms
Good shower
Free parking
Great value
"It's been my second time I had stayed in that lovley hostel. it's very close to city centre and just 10 mins to the biggest mall in the town."
Meraj from United Kingdom
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"Very close to tram stop, Rooms were pretty nice (expect hostel sizes / standard but for this, very nice!)."
Linnea from Germany
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"Close to public transport and shops."
Zsolt from United Kingdom
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Self Check In City Hostel Nordstern - Affordable Urban Comfort
Location
Self Check In City Hostel Nordstern is located in the vibrant city of Essen, steps away from popular attractions. The hotel is a short walk from the cultural hub of the city, including shops and restaurants. Public transportation options are readily accessible, making it convenient to explore the wider region.
Accommodation
The hostel offers a variety of room types, including dormitories and private rooms tailored for groups or solo travelers. Shared bathrooms are available, complemented by spacious communal areas for guests to connect. Each room is designed for comfort, ensuring an affordable stay without compromising quality.
Self Check-In System
The standout feature of the hotel is its self-check-in system, providing guests with a smooth and efficient arrival experience. The system facilitates quick access to accommodations, allowing for flexibility in arrival times. This innovative approach minimizes wait times and enhances guest independence during their stay.
Amenities
Guests at Self Check In City Hostel Nordstern can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully-equipped kitchen for self-catering options. The hotel also provides laundry facilities, making extended stays more manageable. Social spaces encourage interaction among travelers, fostering a community atmosphere.
Dining and Entertainment
While the hostel does not offer on-site dining, there are numerous eateries within walking distance, offering diverse culinary options. Guests have easy access to local markets and cafes, ensuring a variety of dining choices. The surrounding area provides a lively scene for entertainment, including bars and live music venues.
Highlights
Location: vibrant city of Essen, steps away from popular attractions
Accommodation: dormitories and private rooms tailored for groups
Amenities: fully-equipped kitchen for self-catering options
Self Check-In: self-check-in system for a smooth arrival experience
Must-do experiences
Visit Zollverein Coal Mine for a UNESCO World Heritage experience.
Try currywurst at Imbiss 43, a local fast-food favorite.
Explore the Museum Folkwang for stunning modern art exhibitions.
Take a stroll in Grugapark, a beautiful botanical garden oasis.
Browse the Essen Steele market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Economy Quadruple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Curtains
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Self Check In City Hostel Nordstern Location
Stoppenbergerstr. 20, Essen, 45141,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
1.9 mi
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
3400 ft
Church
Kreuzeskirche
2500 ft
Church
Marktkirche
3000 ft
Landmark
Cathedral of Essen
4100 ft
Tower
RWE Tower
1.3 mi
Museum
Essen Cathedral Treasury
3400 ft
Church
Erloserkirche
1.5 mi
Landmark
Rathaus
3000 ft
Landmark
Steile Lagerung
1.1 mi
Landmark
Amerikahaus
3200 ft
Museum
Museum Folkwang
1.6 mi
Landmark
Glockenspiel am Deiterhaus
4100 ft
Shopping Area
Einkaufszentrum Limbecker Platz
4100 ft
Landmark
Golden Madonna of Essen
3400 ft
Museum
Ruhr Museum
1.8 mi
Metro Station
Hirschlandplatz
4200 ft
Landmark
Schwarzlicht Semester Minigolf Essen
3100 ft
Event hall
Philharmonie Essen
1.3 mi
Museum
Red Dot Design Museum
2.0 mi
Park
Stadtgarten Essen
1.4 mi
Landmark
Stammhaus Krupp
1.1 mi
Landmark
Krupp-Park
1.4 mi
Event hall
Zeche Carl
2.2 mi
Museum
Soul of Africa Museum
1.7 mi
Landmark
Folkwang-Museumsverein e.V
1.4 mi
Church
St. Bonifatius
1.6 mi
Landmark
kokerei zollverein
1.9 mi
Landmark
Zollverein Coal Mine
2.0 mi
Nearby
Night club
turock
2000 ft
Restaurants
Panoptikum
1600 ft
Gerlingplatz 4
China Bros
2100 ft
Viehofer Str. 68
Cafe Konditorei Perfekt
3000 ft
Friedrich-Ebert-Str. 62
Yellow River
3200 ft
Porscheplatz 100
Cagdas - Cafe & Restaurant
3100 ft
Flachsmarkt 3
Explore Essen
Explore Essen's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kreuzeskirche
10 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass make Kreuzeskirche a must-visit for history and art enthusiasts.
Old Synagogue
13 minutes' walk
A historic site reshaping Jewish culture in Essen, featuring captivating exhibitions and beautiful architecture.
Museum Folkwang
30 minutes' walk
Renowned for its modern art collections and temporary exhibitions, Museum Folkwang is perfect for culture lovers.
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
8 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing industrial heritage, art exhibits, and guided tours through its fascinating history.
Hangetal Park
25 minutes' walk
This park offers picturesque trails for hiking and cycling, perfect for a relaxing day surrounded by nature.
Schwarzlicht Semester Minigolf Essen
10 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor minigolf experience featuring glow-in-the-dark elements; great for families and friends seeking thrills.
Yoga Near You
10 minutes' drive
A serene yoga studio offering classes for all skill levels, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Panoptikum
6 minutes' walk
A warm atmosphere featuring local dishes and vegetarian options, renowned for its hearty German meals and cozy ambiance.
China Bros
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu of classic Chinese dishes, known for its quick service and popular Sunday brunch.
Yellow River
12 minutes' walk
A family-friendly restaurant serving diverse cuisines with a focus on fresh ingredients; perfect for all dietary needs.
turock
8 minutes' walk
A lively music venue hosting a range of performances, from rock to electronic, ensuring a vibrant nightlife experience.
Philharmonie Essen
25 minutes' walk
An elegant venue for orchestral performances, offering a wide range of concerts for classical music lovers and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Essen 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Dusseldorf (DUS) 48 min · 19.7 mi
Dortmund (DTM) 71 min · 29.2 mi
Train
Essen Central Station 18 min · 5000 ft
Gelsenkirchen mail railway station 11 min · 4.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 9.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Hostel Gasthaus Nordstern
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.4/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Easy check-in
Clean rooms
Helpful host
Good location
Value for money
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 783 reviews
6.3/10
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