Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen, WorldHotels Elite
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About this property
Amenities
Take time to pamper yourself with a visit to the full-service spa. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and 10 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Dining
Enjoy international cuisine at CUXX Bar, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 248 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms have deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Location
With a stay at Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen, WorldHotels Elite in Essen (Ruettenscheid), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Messe Essen and Grugahalle. This luxury hotel is 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Westfield Centro and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Alfried Krupp Hospital Ruettenscheid.
What's nearby
Grugahalle(0.1 miles)
Messe Essen(0.4 miles)
University of Duisburg-Essen(0.7 miles)
Grugapark Botanical Garden(0.7 miles)
Alfried Krupp Hospital Ruettenscheid(0.8 miles)
Folkwang Museum(0.9 miles)
Aalto-Musiktheater(1.5 miles)
International Christmas Market Essen(1.8 miles)
Philharmonie Essen(1.9 miles)
Limbecker Platz(2 miles)
Villa Hugel(2 miles)
Ruhr(2 miles)
Essen Cathedral(2.1 miles)
Dom(2.1 miles)
Rhein-Ruhr-Zentrum Shopping Mall(2.2 miles)
Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS)(15.5 miles)
Düsseldorf (MGL-Düsseldorf - Mönchengladbach)(33.3 miles)
Dortmund (DTM)(39.4 miles)
Parking
Restaurant
Non-Smoking Rooms
Room Service
Dry Cleaning
Housekeeping
Location
Grugahalle (0.1 miles)
Messe Essen (0.4 miles)
University of Duisburg-Essen (0.7 miles)
Grugapark Botanical Garden (0.7 miles)
Alfried Krupp Hospital Ruettenscheid (0.8 miles)
Folkwang Museum (0.9 miles)
Guest reviews
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What guests think
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At Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen, travellers consistently praise the convenient location by the Messe and Grugahalle, clean and comfortable rooms, and friendly service, with many also highlighting the generous breakfast and lively bar as strong points for business stays.
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What guests think
At Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen, travellers consistently praise the convenient location by the Messe and Grugahalle, clean and comfortable rooms, and friendly service, with many also highlighting the generous breakfast and lively bar as strong points for business stays.
Recurring downsides include occasional unfriendly front-desk interactions and billing issues, limited or closed wellness facilities (sauna, hammam, rooftop), cigarette smoke around the entrance, parking costs or scarcity, and some complaints about pillows or dated in-room features. Guests also appreciate access to public transport and nearby eateries, and several mention efficient early check-in. Overall, expect a practical, business-focused stay, with a few service and facility caveats.
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Facilities
Bar facilities, including a whisky selection and cigar bar, earn praise, with some mentions of a decent gym and sauna. Drawbacks recur: spa areas require notice or face closures (hammam/rooftop), parking can be paid or scarce, smoke lingers at the entrance, and some wished for a pool.
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Apr 15, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
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Dec 2, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Apr 13, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
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Jul 29, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Martin
Sep 16, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Evelin
Dec 26, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Cleanliness
Cleanliness is praised repeatedly, with rooms and bathrooms described as very clean and well kept. Minor exceptions included one unclean towel and tobacco smells near the entrance.
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Jan 4, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
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Adam
Feb 21, 2022
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Stayed 1 night
Ute
May 2, 2022
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Stayed 1 night
Wolfgang
Aug 28, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Erik
May 8, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Lena
Nov 6, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Chantal
Sep 30, 2022
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Stayed 1 night
steffan
Dec 23, 2022
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Stayed 19,344 nights
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Rooms
Rooms are generally spacious, quiet, and comfortable with good showers and appealing decor; Wi Fi worked reliably for some. Recurring drawbacks include uncomfortable pillows and, in a few cases, dated TVs or nonworking fridge and safe.
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andrea
Jul 15, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Christiane
Feb 20, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Reginald
Jun 21, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Derek
Sep 6, 2023
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Stayed 5 nights
Dirk
Mar 29, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Erik
May 8, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
HYLA
Aug 6, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Pieter
Apr 26, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Alejandro
May 29, 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
Dirk
Dec 29, 2021
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Stayed 1 night
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Service
Many guests highlight friendly, helpful staff and efficient check in. However, several report unfriendly front desk interactions or billing issues, resulting in mixed service experiences.
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Reginald
Sep 9, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Nov 10, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Leroy
Aug 14, 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Reginald
Jun 21, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Christian
Apr 13, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Rasseeda
Oct 19, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Semi
Oct 4, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Katrin
May 1, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Evelin
Dec 26, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Evelin
Dec 26, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Location
Widely praised for being next to the Messe and Grugahalle, close to the U Bahn, parks, and restaurants, making it convenient for events and city visits. One review noted some nighttime noise from the public parking area.
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Aug 29, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Andrea
Nov 23, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Apr 24, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Carel
Mar 23, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Christian
Apr 13, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Markus
Sep 30, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Erik
May 8, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Johan
Jan 24, 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Holger
Nov 16, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Dirk
Mar 11, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Dining
Breakfast is frequently described as abundant and tasty, and the on site bar and restaurant receive positive feedback. A few guests mention high breakfast prices and smoke near the entrance discouraging dining.
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Andrea
Nov 23, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Nov 10, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Feb 23, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
JUAN MIGUEL
Jul 5, 2022
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Stayed 3 nights
Malte
May 29, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Douglas
Dec 2, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Derek
Sep 6, 2023
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Stayed 5 nights
Lena
Nov 6, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Pieter
Apr 26, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Andrea
Nov 24, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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4 weeks ago
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Stayed 1 night
Steve
May 11, 2026
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Stayed 5 nights
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Mar 24, 2026
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Feb 12, 2026
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FAQs about Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen, WorldHotels Elite
Is parking available at the property?
Self parking is available on-site for a fee of EUR 25 per day. Parking height restrictions apply.
What type of breakfast is offered and what are the serving hours?
A buffet breakfast is available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee of approximately EUR 29 per person.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, and check-out is by 12:00 PM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request and may incur additional charges.
What accessibility features are available for guests with disabilities?
The property features step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities in public areas. Elevators are available for easy access to all floors.
Where is the property located in relation to key landmarks?
The hotel is situated in Essen (Ruettenscheid), within a 15-minute drive of Messe Essen and Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site. It is approximately 0.2 km from Grugahalle and 0.6 km from Messe Essen.
What are the policies for guests staying with children?
One child 10 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
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Prices in USD for 2 guests, updated daily.
- 2026-09-07: 188.1576787156677USD
- 2026-09-08: 188.1576787156677USD
- 2026-09-09: 186.98385646957396USD
- 2026-09-10: 171.89714712020873USD
- 2026-09-11: 119.9695611351013USD
- 2026-09-12: 119.50990159561157USD
- 2026-09-13: 121.47217280868529USD
- 2026-09-14: 176.05104039321898USD
- 2026-09-15: NO DATA
- 2026-09-16: 182.50778999999997USD
- 2026-09-17: 202.7372442086792USD
- 2026-09-18: 129.95129845024107USD
- 2026-09-19: 124.0370797794342USD
- 2026-09-20: 151.97922337738035USD
- 2026-09-21: 302.88651091735835USD
- 2026-09-22: NO DATA
- 2026-09-23: NO DATA
- 2026-09-24: 194.54574723358152USD
- 2026-09-25: 125.54675999999999USD
- 2026-09-26: 116.23320879478453USD
- 2026-09-27: 113.78904360397338USD
- 2026-09-28: 182.50778999999997USD
- 2026-09-29: 182.50778999999997USD
- 2026-09-30: 181.93182315170287USD
- 2026-10-01: 182.50778999999997USD
- 2026-10-02: 124.95317056343077USD
- 2026-10-03: 124.95317056343077USD
- 2026-10-04: 125.08312717437742USD
- 2026-10-05: 182.50778999999997USD
- 2026-10-06: 182.50778999999997USD
- 2026-10-07: 182.50778999999997USD
- 2026-10-08: 212.52382044937133USD
- 2026-10-09: 116.23320879478453USD
- 2026-10-10: 131.15759876289366USD
- 2026-10-11: 131.15759876289366USD
- 2026-10-12: 182.50778999999997USD
- 2026-10-13: 190.6641837016296USD
- 2026-10-14: 190.6641837016296USD
- 2026-10-15: 190.6641837016296USD
- 2026-10-16: 125.81041591552733USD
- 2026-10-17: NO DATA
- 2026-10-18: 131.15759876289366USD
- 2026-10-19: 190.6641837016296USD
- 2026-10-20: 393.4725745651245USD
- 2026-10-21: NO DATA
- 2026-10-22: NO DATA
- 2026-10-23: NO DATA
- 2026-10-24: NO DATA
- 2026-10-25: 375.85913904144286USD
- 2026-10-26: 193.29955441864013USD
- 2026-10-27: 174.87675696212767USD
- 2026-10-28: 174.87675696212767USD
- 2026-10-29: 174.87675696212767USD
- 2026-10-30: 113.95729630760192USD
- 2026-10-31: 120.227718306427USD
- 2026-11-01: 120.227718306427USD
- 2026-11-02: 190.6641837016296USD
- 2026-11-03: 211.53548326171872USD
- 2026-11-04: 190.6641837016296USD
- 2026-11-05: 190.6641837016296USD
- 2026-11-06: 129.95129845024107USD
- 2026-11-07: 129.95129845024107USD
Check-in must be done by someone who is at least 18 years old.
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
- One child 10 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- Parking height restrictions apply.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
- Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 29 per person
- Self parking fee: EUR 25 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Popular amenities
Parking
Restaurant
Non-Smoking Rooms
Room Service
Dry Cleaning
Housekeeping
Services
Dry Cleaning
Housekeeping
Banquet Facilities
Currency Exchange
Safe-Deposit Box
Luggage Storage
Designated Smoking Area
Self Laundry
24-Hour Front Desk
Lockers Available
Activities
Terrace
Fitness Center (nearby)
General
Room Service
Restaurant
Non-Smoking Rooms
Sauna
Spa & Wellness Centre
Breakfast in the Room
Allergy-Free Room Available
Parking
Parking
Electric Car charging station
Parking (Limited)
Parking Onsite
Internet
Free Wi-Fi