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Your Gelsenkirchen Holiday

Reserve a Gelsenkirchen holiday package that has everything you need without any unnecessary extras. Great for nightlife, history and bars and pubs, consider staying in the neighbourhood of Stadtkern. Any trip to Gelsenkirchen needs a well-designed itinerary. Fill yours with big-name attractions like Veltins-Arena, ZOOM Erlebniswelt and Alpincenter Bottrop. A few quick clicks is all it takes to put together a tailor-made Gelsenkirchen holiday on Expedia.

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Gelsenkirchen-Mitte

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Gelsenkirchen-Mitte, you might make a stop by sights like ZOOM Erlebniswelt and Nordsternpark.

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Gelsenkirchen Holiday

Gelsenkirchen Essential Information

Language
German
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Guten Tag
Local Goodbye
Tschüss
Closest Airport
Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS)
Population
270,000
Max Temp Winter
4ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
ZOOM Erlebniswelt, Alpincenter Bottrop and Erlebniswelt Grusellabyrinth NRW

Our pick of the best Gelsenkirchen Hotel Deals

ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen
ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen
3 out of 5
Ringstr. 1-3, Gelsenkirchen, NW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$122 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
AU$122
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
8/10 Very Good! (262 reviews)
"Right next to the train station for easy travel. Clean and staff were respectful"

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2024

ibis Styles Gelsenkirchen
stays by friends Hotel Arena Gelsenkirchen
stays by friends Hotel Arena Gelsenkirchen
Parkallee 3, Gelsenkirchen, NW
The price is AU$161 per night from 27 Mar to 28 Mar
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
8.6/10 Excellent! (707 reviews)
"Staff was fantastic and helpful, Hotel is gorgeous and the food was great. Recommending to family & friends and will be returning for future visits."

Reviewed on 12 Dec. 2024

stays by friends Hotel Arena Gelsenkirchen
Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City
Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City
Bahnhofsvorplatz 12, Gelsenkirchen, NW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$105 per night from 27 Mar to 28 Mar
AU$105
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
7.2/10 Good! (368 reviews)
"Second time stayed here in two weeks, so knew what to expect. The breakfast was good value for money, although the rooms do need updating, as no air con in them. Staff were great though so all in all it was fine."

Reviewed on 5 Jul. 2024

Good Morning Gelsenkirchen City
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gelsenkirchen holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you’ll be surprised at how little a holiday to Gelsenkirchen costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Gelsenkirchen?
If you’re hoping to book a cheap Gelsenkirchen holiday package, consider planning a trip in January, February and November. You’ll usually find lower rates on hotels and airfares during these months — perfect for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Gelsenkirchen?
Gelsenkirchen holidays can be short or long, but to really sink your teeth into this destination, we’d say 2 days is about right. This will mean you can fit in major attractions like Alma Park and Golf Club Schloss Horst and track down some underrated spots. Don’t forget to explore cool neighbourhoods such as Erle and Gelsenkirchen-Mitte either. If you’re smart with your time, you can even take a day trip outside of Gelsenkirchen too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Gelsenkirchen?
Gelsenkirchen has all the ingredients you need for an awesome trip — history, family-friendly attractions and festivals are just the start. Whether you want to visit attractions such as Nordsternpark and Alma Park, or take the path less traveled, you’ll find plenty to explore on your Gelsenkirchen holiday.
How to find the best Gelsenkirchen package deals?
Begin your search for a Gelsenkirchen package deal by entering your destination and preferred trip dates under our “Packages” tab. Then select some filters, like “Property type” and “Guest rating,” to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by “Package discount” and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don’t find the ideal Gelsenkirchen package deal straight away, just change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Gelsenkirchen getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Gelsenkirchen holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to arranging flights and stays separately. Better still, you can personalise your Gelsenkirchen escape to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Gelsenkirchen?
If you’re planning a spontaneous Gelsenkirchen getaway, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Don’t want to leave things to the last minute? You can find awesome deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Gelsenkirchen?

  1. Choose the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to visit Gelsenkirchen.
  2. Budget wisely: Besides the cost of your accommodation, you should factor in other expenses. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that could arise during your trip to Gelsenkirchen.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by listing all the activities and sights you’d like to experience in Gelsenkirchen. Then, estimate how long you’ll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that’s left is to find a Gelsenkirchen holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

What to do in Gelsenkirchen

Essen: Segway Tour Along the Baldeneysee

Essen: Segway Tour Along the Baldeneysee

AU$136
per adult
Essen: Segway Tour Along the Baldeneysee
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