Muelheim an der Ruhr is also fondly known as the “City on the River”. While it might be one of the smaller towns in Germany, it is also the very first city in the country to achieve the status of coal-free mines. More than half of its area is encompassed by lush forests and greenery, making it a really great city escape and unique place to stay at in Germany.
As far as tourist spots go, Muelheim an der Ruhr offers you many things, from the Duisburg Zoo which is home to big bears and even a dolphinarium, the historical chateau of Styrum, botanical gardens at Kaisenburg and not to forget, the Ruhr itself which makes an awesome place to go rafting or bicycle touring.
With so many places to check out in one location, where do you stay? From hotels to vacation rentals, here are the top places to book a stay at Muelheim an der Ruhr, Germany.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 04, 2024.
1. Haus Kastanienhof (from USD 70)
Haus Kastanienhof has its own restaurant, free parking and Wi-Fi and offers you a quiet neighborhood to live in. Located in Muelheim itself, you’ll find yourself less than a kilometer (0.62 miles) away from the city’s famed river. Rooms come equipped with a shared fridge and microwave, as well as a hairdryer in the bathroom. Every morning, breakfast is served at the breakfast room. The Essen-Mülheim airport is also a short 8-minute drive from the hotel.
Haus Kastanienhof
Address: Dimbeck 27
1.31 km (0.9 mi) from MüGa - Mülheim an der Ruhr garden
2. Apartment for 2 persons with private entrance near the forest (from USD 67)
Imagine living in an apartment with its doorstep at the forest! This non-smoking basement apartment is great for 2 people, with a sofa bed and essential appliances in the kitchen. Satellite TV is provided for entertainment. Ample car park space is available too. You’d be able to access shops, the pharmacy and even head out easily to stop by tourist attractions in Ruhr.
3. Hotel Kuhn (from USD 76)
A great place that gives you complimentary parking and also great German meals in a country-themed restaurant. All rooms feature a TV, a desk and an en suite bathroom. Free Wi-Fi can be accessed at the lobby area. A rich breakfast buffet is served daily. There is also a cozy bar to unwind with drinks at night. Duisburg and Essen can be accessed via a 10-minute drive from the hotel.
JustStay Mülheim an der Ruhr
Address: Mellinghofer Strasse 277
3.47 km (2.2 mi) from MüGa - Mülheim an der Ruhr garden
4. Garden view apartment (from USD 63)
A beautiful apartment with access to tram and metro stations within minutes. The place is on the third floor (there is no elevator access) and has a spacious kitchen, complete with a dining table. Out back, you’d have the view of a cozy garden. There are three bikes available for use. Wireless internet and a laptop friendly work-space is also available.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
apartment was spacious a bit outdated furniture but some nice appliances in the kitchenbut to be honest we only slept there for just 1 night and only showering and sleepingnot only apperance also it is very functional and very comfortablewe fell in love with her kitchenthe apartment is quite big perfect for up to 4 adultsCleanliness:
very clean and well furnishedbeautiful and clean housethe apartment was clean and tidythe appartement is clean and spaciousnice place big and cleanHost:
super place and really nice host’skarin and tom are fantastic hosts and great companygreat appartment very friendly hostkarin was friendly and helpfulhosts were great and extremely helpful with everything we askedRead more reviewsLocation:
great location near transportation very comfortable apartment for four adultsnice place and great kitchen for food loversif you go to that town it will be the best place to rentkarin’s apartment is a beautiful place to stay in
5. Hotel & Spa Am Oppspring (from USD 86)
An enchanting urban villa with free Wi-Fi, complimentary usage of 6 sauna varieties and pools located both indoors and outdoors via the Parc Vitale spa. The rooms here are brightly lit and spacious too, and come with a minibar and cable TV. Breakfast is available daily by the hotel. You could also unwind at the garden bistro which offers chilled beer, light snacks as well as soft drinks. There are golf courses and tennis courts within walking distance.
Hotel am Oppspring
Address: Werdener Weg 45
1.79 km (1.2 mi) from MüGa - Mülheim an der Ruhr garden
6. Casa De Maya (from 49 USD)
Conveniently located within 5 minutes from the local train station, this picturesque apartment will thrill you with its simplicity. There is free Wi-Fi access, and a fully functional kitchen to boot. The apartment has elevator access and security cameras around to ensure your safety. Look out of its windows and you’ll find a pleasant mix of the city buildings and greenery to glance at. A non-smoking unit which does not accommodate pets.
Casa De Maya
Price: from 49 USD
Number of Guests: 3
7. Ferienwohnung am Rumbachtal (from USD 64)
If free Wi-Fi is what you’re aiming for, this property has got you covered on all ends. The kitchen comes with a dishwasher, a microwave and an oven too. You could even opt to have a barbeque here. There is a sun terrace for you to explore and unwind after a long day. Do note that smoking is not permitted inside.
Ferienwohnungen am Rumbachtal
Address: Priesters Hof 39 1. OG
3.4 km (2.2 mi) from MüGa - Mülheim an der Ruhr garden
8. Luxury City-Apartment RED
A well-equipped studio apartment which comes with a decent kitchen as well as a washer and dryer for your laundry needs. This luxurious apartment is atop a shopping mall, so it’d be pretty easy to get to the food store, cinema and even gym if you feel like it. Parking is subject to charge. There is a complimentary sauna for use at the 23rd floor. The apartment is wheelchair friendly, and there is Wi-Fi access.
Mülheim an der Ruhr, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
766 meters (0.5 ft) from MüGa - Mülheim an der Ruhr gardenTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
fully equipped kitchen and great tv and music system and toilet is goodvery nice apartment feel comfortable to live inCleanliness:
sparkling clean and comfortablevery nice clean modern apartmentvery comfortable and clean at a great pricethe apartment is very clean and cosy - it has everything you could need for the comfort stayfantastic location in the center of mullhaim the apartment is spacious clean and well maintainedHost:
host is very friendlyhost was very friendly and helpfulchristoph has provided an accurate description of the accommodations and was very responsive when i had questionshost was very friendly was on time on check-in and always was near to helpthe accommodation is modern clean and lovely and the hosts were nice and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location near the train station and shopping centregreat stay and a great locationlocation great easy access to train or taxi shopping center and super marketbest location value for money convenient and easily approachablei spent a lot of time at the conference and the location of the apartment was perfect
Living out your travel dreams to the fullest
Muelheim an der Ruhr certainly has its quirks to check out, and has a very good public transport system. Pick this location in Germany for a road that’s less traveled, but full of wonderful surprises nonetheless!
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