The hotel is located in the heart of Essen, but in a very quiet side street of the centre of Essen. The shopping streets and the big shopping mall are in walking distance. The sights of Essen are also near by, the main station is in only 5 min walking distance from the hotel and the A40 motorway is only 200 m from the hotel. The Messe Essen is only 3,8 km away and can easily be reached by car in not more than 10 min. The next train station to the Messe Essen, the 'Hirschlandplatz' , is in 5 min walking distance and has a direct train conection to the exibition ground. PLEASE NOT THAT CHECK-IN IS ONLY POSSIBLE FROM 12p.m to 7 p.m PLEASE NOT THE CURRENT ENTRY REGULATIONS to GERMANY