Hotel evaluation:Very good   8,2
Sub-ratings
Conference participant 9,2
Business traveller 8,3
Private traveller 8,0
Elderly couple 7,3
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Welcome to the Select Hotel Handelshof Essen...

The Select Hotel Handelshof Essen is located in the city center of Essen, opposite the main train station and at the beginning of the pedestrian zone and shopping area. The excellent location makes this first-class hotel a great venue for your meeting, business stay, fair visit or private venture.

Experience the flair of the impressive historical “Handelshof“ building and feel free to explore Europe´s Capital of Culture 2010. Savour from the first instant of your stay our first-rate service based on Swiss quality, hospitality and international standards.

The hotel offers 198 comfortable and spacious Rooms and Suites, a restaurant with Swiss culinary treats and international specialties as well as a Scottish-style bar well known for its wide range of Whiskeys. For business guests we have 5 recently renovated meeting and conference rooms that can accommodate up to 120 delegates.

We are looking forward to welcoming you to our hotel.

Hotel Features

  • lift
  • laundry service
  • hotel safe
  • meeting rooms
  • business centre
  • Non-smoking hotel
  • night porter
  • Wi-Fi
  • instructors room
  • pets accepted
  • Meeting lounge
  • Business Corner
  • barrier-free
  • 24h reception
  • Late checkout

Safety Equipment

  • Fire alarm
  • Smoke detectors
  • Video surveillance of entrances
  • Video surveillance of hotel lobby
  • Doors with spy-hole
  • Doors with security lock
  • Smoke detectors in all rooms
  • Hallways equipped with fire extinguishers
  • Hotel has emergency lighting
  • Hotel stairways ventilated
  • Hotel complies with country/state/local fire laws
  • Audible smoke alarms in guest room
  • Audible smoke alarm in hallways
  • Hotel linked to fire station (Alarm automatically notifies fire station)
  • Emergency exits for each floor
  • Guest rooms accessed by interior entrances
  • Self-closing guest room doors
  • Video surveillance recorded 24 h a day
  • Emergency back-up generators
  • Hotel staff trained in first aid

Room Features

Total number of guest rooms: 198
subdivided into: 46 SGL | 152 DBL

  • Bathroom with bathtub
  • Bathroom with shower
  • air conditioning
  • telephone
  • hair dryer
  • minibar
  • satellite / cable TV / radio
  • Wi-Fi
  • work desk
  • room safe
  • coffee / tea maker
  • bath robe
  • smoke alarm
  • Windows for opening
  • disabled-friendly
  • Sound proof windows
  • Separate luggage storage space
  • Emergency information
  • Plan of emergency exits

The appealing furnished single and double rooms as well as the suites, in which three people can stay overnight, are between 21 and 50 m² in size. We are happy to set up an extra bed or baby bed.
All rooms have a practical workspace, a wardrobe, a full-length mirror and a satellite flat-screen TV with streaming capability and a media library for the latest newspapers. You can also enjoy your personal privacy with your own bathroom with shower, toilet, hairdryer and cosmetic mirror. Free high-speed WiFi is also available.

Treat yourself to an upgrade:
Bathrobe and free toiletries in the bathroom, and the coffee and tea machine lets you prepare your favorite hot drinks at any time. You will also receive a free bottle of water upon arrival. The high-speed WiFi completes your carefree stay.

Food & Beverages

  • Bar

In the evening we look forward to seeing you again in Jimmy´s Bar. Our bar is famous throughout the Ruhr area for its 130 different types of whiskey, but of course you can also get a variety of cocktails, wines and non-alcoholic drinks here.
End your day here with nice guests.

Sport & Leisure in the area

  • Spa / wellness
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Jogging paths
  • Billiards

Key Facts

No. of meeting rooms 5
Capacity largest meeting room 120  Attendees
Space largest meeting room 150,0 m²
No. of hotel rooms 198
Distance to airport 30,0 km
Distance to train station 0,1 km
Distance to motorway 0,3 km
Distance to trade fair 4,0 km

Meeting Packages lift hotel safe meeting rooms business centre telephone minibar satellite / cable TV / radio room safe air conditioning Bar

Visa Mastercard Amex EC

Select Hotel Handelshof Essen

Am Hauptbahnhof 2
45127 Essen
Germany

We speak...

  • English
  • German
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Turkish

Setup

Room U-shape
U-shape
Block
Conference
Banquet
Banquet
Parlam.
Classroom style
Theatre
Theatre style
Reception
Cocktail tables
Circle of chairs
Circle of chairs
Werden   View details of this meeting room
Werden
connectable with room: Gruga
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Dimensions:
80,0 m² | 3,0 m Ceiling height | 6 m Width | 15,0 m Length
 
Floor covering:
Carpet
 
Facilities:
Daylight | Dimming possible | Lighting dimmable
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
32 30 --- 48 90 70 ---
80 32 30 --- 48 90 70 ---
Gruga   View details of this meeting room
Gruga
connectable with room: Werden
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Dimensions:
70,0 m² | 3,0 m Ceiling height | 6 m Width | 10 m Length
 
Floor covering:
Carpet
 
Facilities:
Daylight | Dimming possible | Lighting dimmable
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
20 18 --- 38 70 60 ---
70 20 18 --- 38 70 60 ---
Kettwig   View details of this meeting room
Kettwig
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Dimensions:
55,0 m² | 3,0 m Ceiling height | 5 m Width | 11 m Length
 
Floor covering:
Carpet
 
Facilities:
Daylight | Dimming possible | Lighting dimmable
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
22 20 --- 24 50 45 ---
55 22 20 --- 24 50 45 ---
Boardroom 4   View details of this meeting room
Boardroom 4
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Dimensions:
35,0 m² | 2,6 m Ceiling height | 5,5 m Width | 6,3 m Length
 
Floor covering:
Carpet
 
Facilities:
Daylight | Air conditioning
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
--- 10 --- --- --- --- ---
35 --- 10 --- --- --- --- ---
Boardroom 5   View details of this meeting room
Boardroom 5
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Dimensions:
35,0 m² | 2,6 m Ceiling height | 5,5 m Width | 6,3 m Length
 
Floor covering:
Carpet
 
Facilities:
Daylight
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
--- 10 --- --- --- --- ---
35 --- 10 --- --- --- --- ---
Werden + Gruga   View details of this meeting room
Werden + Gruga
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Dimensions:
150,0 m² | 3,0 m Ceiling height | 6 m Width | 25 m Length
 
Floor covering:
Carpet
 
Facilities:
Daylight | Dimming possible | Lighting dimmable
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
40 --- --- 90 120 140 ---
150 40 --- --- 90 120 140 ---

Meeting Rooms

In our Select Hotel you have 5 different conference rooms with event technology such as beamer, screen, lighting and sound technology at your disposal. In addition to rooms of 35 and 55 square meters, we also offer two rooms with 70 and 80 square meters, which can be combined (150 square meters) and thus make events with up to 140 people possible.

Meeting Equipment

  • flip chart
  • Notebook
  • Loudspeakers for notebooks
  • loudspeaker
  • TV set
  • headset
  • microphone facilities
  • Podium
  • Pin board
  • screen
  • dimming
  • Conference phone
  • Whiteboard
  • Handheld microphone
  • Sound equipment
  • Video projector
  • Moderator´s case
  • air conditioning
  • Wi-Fi
  • Laser pointer

Meeting Packages

Conference package ´Selection M´ 66,00 EUR
- Modern conference room with daylight, according to the number of persons
- incl. W-Lan for each conference participant
- Free use of standard technology (beamer, screen, pinboard and flipchart)
- Unlimited chilled water and soft drinks in the room
- 2 coffee breaks with coffee, tea and a variety of snacks
- 1 lunch (3-course menu or lunch buffet of the chef´s choice)
- 1 water/1soft drink 0,2l with lunch included
- Unlimited coffee in the foyer during the conference

Conference package ´Selection L´ 93,00 EUR
- modern conference room with daylight, according to the number of persons
- incl. W-Lan for each conference participant
- Free use of standard technology (beamer, screen, pinboard and flipchart)
- Unlimited chilled water and soft drinks in the room
- 1 welcome coffee with unlimited coffee/tea
- 2 coffee breaks with coffee, tea and variation of small snacks
- 1 lunch (3-course menu or lunch buffet of the chef´s choice)
- 1 water/1soft drink 0,2l with lunch included
- 1 dinner (3-course menu or dinner buffet of the chef´s choice)
- 1 water/1soft drink 0,2l with dinner included
- Unlimited coffee in the foyer during the conference

Add-on programmes / Places of interest

The Select Hotel Handelshof Essen is located in the center of the Ruhr metropolis, directly at the main train station and only 300 meters from the cathedral. Housed in the historical building of the Handelshof.
The University and Messe Essen can also be reached quickly from the Select Hotel Handelshof Essen, so that the location is also ideal for trade fair visitors or participants in university events.

Miscellaneous

Additional meeting equipment on request.

Key Facts

No. of meeting rooms 5
Capacity largest meeting room 120  Attendees
Space largest meeting room 150,0 m²
No. of hotel rooms 198
Distance to airport 30,0 km
Distance to train station 0,1 km
Distance to motorway 0,3 km
Distance to trade fair 4,0 km

Meeting Packages lift hotel safe meeting rooms business centre telephone minibar satellite / cable TV / radio room safe air conditioning Bar

Visa Mastercard Amex EC

Select Hotel Handelshof Essen

Am Hauptbahnhof 2
45127 Essen
Germany

We speak...

  • English
  • German
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Turkish

Special Offers


Special offers are currently not available.

Key Facts

No. of meeting rooms 5
Capacity largest meeting room 120  Attendees
Space largest meeting room 150,0 m²
No. of hotel rooms 198
Distance to airport 30,0 km
Distance to train station 0,1 km
Distance to motorway 0,3 km
Distance to trade fair 4,0 km

Meeting Packages lift hotel safe meeting rooms business centre telephone minibar satellite / cable TV / radio room safe air conditioning Bar

Visa Mastercard Amex EC

Select Hotel Handelshof Essen

Am Hauptbahnhof 2
45127 Essen
Germany

We speak...

  • English
  • German
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Turkish

Location & Directions:

Select Hotel Handelshof Essen
Am Hauptbahnhof 2
D-45127 Essen

Location
In the city center opposite the main train station with ICE connection, at the beginning of the pedestrian zone and shopping district.

How to get to the hotel

Driving directions from the north:
Leave the A42 at the Essen-Nord motorway junction onto the B224: direction Essen. Continue along the B224. After passing the WAZ publishing house on the left, turn left onto Krupp-Strasse. Continue until the next roundabout and turn left. Go through the railway underpass. At the end, turn right (on the left side of the Mövenpick Hotel Essen), make a U-turn at the next opportunity and turn right into the gateway.

Driving directions from the south:
A52 Düsseldorf to Essen. Exit Essen city centre. Follow the directions to Essen main train station (Hauptbahnhof).

Driving directions from the east:
Leave the A40 at the Essen-Huttrop motorway junction, turn right at the next traffic lights and follow the train tracks. Pass through the railway underpass and turn left in the direction of Hauptbahnhof (main train station). On your left you will see the Hotel Ibis. Continue and, after about 200 metres, turn right into the gateway of the Mövenpick Hotel Essen.

Driving directions from the west:
Take the Essen-Zentrum motorway junction and follow the left course of the road (note the petrol station on your left). Go straight ahead at the next crossing and continue along Krupp-Strasse. Continue along Krupp-Strasse until the next roundabout and turn left. Pass through the railway underpass. At the end turn right (on the left side of the Mövenpick Hotel Essen), make a U-turn at the next opportunity and turn right into the gateway.

Parking - Parkhaus Akazienallee
You can park at the parking garage Parkhaus Akazienallee at a special rate of EUR 9,00 for 24 hours.
Leave the hotel gateway, turn left and pass through the railway underpass. Turn left at the following roundabout onto Freiheit and turn left again at the next crossing. Pass through the underpass and turn left at the next roundabout. After about 100 metres the car park is situated on your left hand side.
The parking garage has a video surveillance and is situated about 100 metres walking distance from the Mövenpick Hotel Essen. In order to maintain the discount, the parking ticket has to be marked at the front desk of the Mövenpick Hotel Essen prior departing the car park.

Have a safe journey.

Distances / Directions:

  • Essen Hauptbahnhof (Station HST):   0.1 km
  • Messe Essen (Fair):   4 km
  • A40 (Motorway):   0.3 km
  • Düsseldorf (Airport):   30 km
  • Messe Düsseldorf (Fair):   33 km
  • A52 (Motorway):   3.5 km
  • Dortmund (Airport):   46 km

Companies in the vicinity:

  • innogy Consulting GmbH (Essen):   1.9 km
  • Siemens AG (Essen):   0.8 km
  • Thyssen Krupp Quartier (Essen):   3.5 km
  • Evonik Industries (Essen):   0.4 km
  • Schenker AG (Essen):   0.5 km

Key Facts

No. of meeting rooms 5
Capacity largest meeting room 120  Attendees
Space largest meeting room 150,0 m²
No. of hotel rooms 198
Distance to airport 30,0 km
Distance to train station 0,1 km
Distance to motorway 0,3 km
Distance to trade fair 4,0 km

Meeting Packages lift hotel safe meeting rooms business centre telephone minibar satellite / cable TV / radio room safe air conditioning Bar

Visa Mastercard Amex EC

Select Hotel Handelshof Essen

Am Hauptbahnhof 2
45127 Essen
Germany

We speak...

  • English
  • German
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Turkish