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ⓘ Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Bochum on Hotels.com. These Bochum hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location, and value. Last updated on .

Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe
Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe
4.0 star property
Stadtbezirk III
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil haven near Westfield Centro and Grugapark Botanical Garden. The on-site restaurant M serves international flavors, while a stylish bar and garden terrace create perfect relaxation spots after exploring Essen's attractions.
$119 nightly
The price is $133
May 22 - May 23
Total with taxes and fees
Mintrops Stadt Hotel Margarethenhöhe
Moxy Bochum
Moxy Bochum
Bochum Mitte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (339 reviews)
Unwind at this business-friendly hotel featuring international cuisine at the onsite restaurant. Enjoy evening drinks at the stylish bar, with convenient room service available. Located near Rundsporthalle with easy access to Deutsches Bergbau-Museum U-Bahn.
$74 nightly
The price is $79
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Moxy Bochum
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bochum
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bochum
3.5 star property
Innenstadt Bochum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (342 reviews)
Discover Bochum's attractions from this well-positioned hotel with a convenient bar/lounge and snack bar for your enjoyment. A short stroll to public transit options makes exploring simple, while the 24-hour fitness center keeps your routine intact.
$69 nightly
The price is $74
May 22 - May 23
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bochum
Holiday Inn Express Bochum by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Bochum by IHG
3.5 star property
Innenstadt Bochum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (307 reviews)
$88 nightly
The price is $94
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Bochum by IHG
Welcome Parkhotel Bochum
Welcome Parkhotel Bochum
4.0 star property
Innenstadt Bochum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
Unwind in this hotel's full-service spa after exploring nearby attractions like Starlight Express Theater. Just 15 minutes from Deutsches Bergbau-Museum U-Bahn, this spot offers a restaurant, bar, and free WiFi for a relaxing German getaway.
$75 nightly
The price is $81
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Welcome Parkhotel Bochum
Mercure Hotel Bochum City
Mercure Hotel Bochum City
Innenstadt Bochum
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (760 reviews)
Centrally located, this hotel puts you just minutes from Bochum Rathaus U-Bahn and Central Train Station. Enjoy international cuisine at Twintower restaurant, unwind in the sauna, or maintain your workout in the 24-hour gym. Bermuda3Eck and Starlight Express Theater are nearby attractions.
$94 nightly
The price is $100
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Mercure Hotel Bochum City
Hotel Bochum Wattenscheid Affiliated by Meliá
Hotel Bochum Wattenscheid Affiliated by Meliá
Wattenscheid
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (625 reviews)
This welcoming Bochum hotel offers convenient access to popular attractions, just 15 minutes from Starlight Express Theater and Messe Essen. Enjoy free WiFi and parking, plus outdoor recreation with volleyball courts, a terrace, and garden.
$65 nightly
The price is $69
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Bochum Wattenscheid Affiliated by Meliá
Garner Hotel Bochum by IHG
Garner Hotel Bochum by IHG
Innenstadt Bochum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (58 reviews)
Contemporary hotel near German Mining Museum with weekend buffet breakfast. Enjoy a drink at the lounge or relax in the garden and terrace. Just 5 minutes from U-Bahn stations and a short drive to Starlight Express Theater.
$55 nightly
The price is $59
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Garner Hotel Bochum by IHG
Hotel Haus Vocke
Hotel Haus Vocke
3.0 star property
Bochum Süd
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (260 reviews)
$104 nightly
The price is $111
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Haus Vocke
B&B HOTEL Bochum Hbf-Süd
B&B HOTEL Bochum Hbf-Süd
2.5 star property
Innenstadt Bochum
7.8 out of 10, Good, (528 reviews)
Just a short walk from Bochum Central Train Station, this hotel puts you near Starlight Express Theater and Bermuda3Eck. Breeze around the city with U-Bahn stations only minutes away. After exploring, unwind with free WiFi in your comfortable room.
$61 nightly
The price is $66
May 26 - May 27
Total with taxes and fees
B&B HOTEL Bochum Hbf-Süd
ACHAT Hotel Bochum Dortmund
ACHAT Hotel Bochum Dortmund
4.0 star property
Bochum Nord
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (487 reviews)
Experience comfort near Starlight Express Theater and Signal Iduna Park. Unwind in the sauna after exploring nearby attractions or enjoy a drink at the bar. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay at this well-located hotel praised for its helpful staff.
$74 nightly
The price is $79
May 23 - May 24
Total with taxes and fees
ACHAT Hotel Bochum Dortmund
Parkhotel Herne
Parkhotel Herne
4.0 star property
Herne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
Experience German hospitality at this modern retreat with a restaurant, sauna, and bar/lounge. Just a 15-minute drive from Starlight Express Theater and near Kleines Theater Herne, enjoy free WiFi and parking with breakfast options.
$102 nightly
The price is $114
May 15 - May 16
Total with taxes and fees
Parkhotel Herne
B&B Hotel Bochum-City
B&B Hotel Bochum-City
Innenstadt Bochum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (149 reviews)
Walking distance to Bochum Ehrenfeld S-Bahn, this centrally located hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere with free WiFi and optional breakfast. Nearby attractions include Starlight Express Theater and Jahrhunderthalle, making it perfect for entertainment seekers.
$66 nightly
The price is $71
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
B&B Hotel Bochum-City
STAYERY Bochum Ehrenfeld
STAYERY Bochum Ehrenfeld
Bochum Mitte
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
$77 nightly
The price is $82
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
STAYERY Bochum Ehrenfeld
Wald & Golfhotel Lottental
Wald & Golfhotel Lottental
3.0 star property
Bochum Süd
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (95 reviews)
Unwind in Bochum's peaceful hotel with lush garden views. Just 15 minutes from the famous theater, this haven offers a rejuvenating sauna, fitness center, and welcoming bar. Enjoy the terrace after exploring nearby botanical gardens.
$79 nightly
The price is $85
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Wald & Golfhotel Lottental
Limehome Bochum Kortumstr.
Limehome Bochum Kortumstr.
Innenstadt Bochum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
Unwind in this modern aparthotel just 5 minutes from Bochum Central Station. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable TV in your apartment. The Starlight Express Theater and Anneliese Brost Musikforum Ruhr are easily accessible from this convenient location.
$67 nightly
The price is $71
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Limehome Bochum Kortumstr.
Art Hotel Tucholsky
Art Hotel Tucholsky
Innenstadt Bochum
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (99 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this Art Deco retreat near Bochum Rathaus U-Bahn. Savor German cuisine at Tucholsky restaurant or unwind at the bar after exploring nearby Starlight Express Theater and Bermuda3Eck. The hotel's terrace offers a perfect spot to relax.
$87 nightly
The price is $93
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Art Hotel Tucholsky
Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen
Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen
4.0 star property
Stadtbezirke I
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (749 reviews)
Enjoy the convenience of this Essen hotel, just 7 minutes from Philharmonie U-Bahn station. Explore nearby Folkwang Museum and Aalto-Musiktheater, then unwind in the garden or terrace with a drink from the bar.
$66 nightly
The price is $75
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Total with taxes and fees
Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen
Ramada by Wyndham Essen
Ramada by Wyndham Essen
4.0 star property
Stadtkern
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (806 reviews)
$64 nightly
The price is $72
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada by Wyndham Essen
Haven - Hotel Bochum
Haven - Hotel Bochum
Bochum Süd
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (14 reviews)
Discover modern comfort at this Bochum hotel, offering free WiFi and convenient access to Starlight Express Theater. Near Eisenbahnmuseum and just a 17-minute walk from Wasserstrasse U-Bahn, you'll enjoy easy exploration with cable TV waiting upon your return.
$88 nightly
The price is $94
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
Haven - Hotel Bochum
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When is the best time to visit Bochum?

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Top neighborhoods in Bochum

Innenstadt Bochum

Bochum's Innenstadt Bochum neighborhood is home to attractions such as Zeiss Planetarium Bochum and Bermuda3Eck.

Bochum Mitte

Bochum's Bochum Mitte neighborhood is home to attractions such as Zeiss Planetarium Bochum and Bermuda3Eck.

Bochum Süd

Bochum's Bochum Süd neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Bochumer Golf Club and Bochum Botanical Garden.

Top landmarks in Bochum

Learn more about Bochum

Bochum is applauded for its cultural attractions such as RuhrCongress Bochum and Starlight Express Theater.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Bochum?
You can discover great hotels in Bochum from $59 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. DJH Jugendgästehaus Bermuda3Eck Bochum - Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Bochum that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Bochum hotels?
Discover great deals on Bochum hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Bochum hotels.
Can I book Bochum hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Bochum hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Bochum?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Bochum include:If you're traveling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Dog Park Stadt Hattingen, Dog Park Witten, and Dog Park Hallopark. You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Bochum.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Bochum?
Some of the most well reviewed Bochum hotels for kids include Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bochum, ACHAT Hotel Bochum Dortmund, and Art Hotel Tucholsky. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bochum is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a snack bar/deli, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out ACHAT Hotel Bochum Dortmund with a guest score of 8.4. This popular hotel has a snack bar/deli and more. Art Hotel Tucholsky is another good option with children's meals. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Bochum by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Bochum hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Bochum hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Bochum?
If you're looking for hotels in central Bochum, check out Zur alten Krone and Holiday Inn Express Bochum by IHG. Travelers love Zur alten Krone for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. Holiday Inn Express Bochum by IHG is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Starlight Express Theater. Innenstadt Bochum and Bochum Mitte are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Bochum vacation.
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Where can I get free parking with my stay in Bochum?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Moxy Bochum, Hotel Bochum Wattenscheid Affiliated by Meliá and Wald & Golfhotel Lottental. There are 6 choices you may want to check out on our site.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Bochum?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Bochum, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where should I stay in Bochum if I'm looking for a cheap accommodation?
An inexpensive option worth considering is Garner Hotel Bochum by IHG.
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Browse 7 vacation homes on our site. In addition, you can choose from 74 apartments.

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Discover Bochum: Where Timeless Charm Meets Cultural Treasures

Bochum, nestled in North Rhine-Westphalia, is a hidden gem that beautifully blends industrial heritage with vibrant culture. Explore the iconic Jahrhunderthalle, a former steel factory turned cultural hub, and lose yourself in the fascinating exhibits at the German Mining Museum. Stroll through the lush green spaces around the serene Bochum Lake, or enjoy a tranquil moment by the nearby River Ruhr. With its lively theater scene and charming cafes, Bochum offers a unique urban experience that's perfect for culture enthusiasts and casual travelers alike. Discover the essence of this dynamic city, where history meets modernity.

Discover great hotels near Bochum

Bochum offers a range of accommodations, from cozy budget hotels to stylish boutique options and modern luxury stays. Travelers appreciate the comfort and convenience of local hotels, many of which provide easy access to attractions, dining, and public transport, making it an inviting destination for all types of visitors. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Bochum:

  1. Hotel-Restaurant MeistertrunkOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.5-star hotel offers a comfortable retreat for travelers seeking a pet-friendly experience. With a focus on creating a welcoming atmosphere, the property features amenities designed to enhance your stay. Enjoy spacious accommodations and take advantage of the beautiful surroundings. The hotel is renowned for its distinct charm and thoughtful amenities, making it a preferred choice among leisure travelers who appreciate a relaxed environment while exploring the area.
  2. B&B Hotel Bochum-HerneOpens in a new window: As a budget-friendly option, B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne provides an excellent base for those looking to explore Bochum without compromising on comfort. This property is tailored for travelers who cherish a warm ambiance and friendly service, creating an inviting atmosphere. Guests appreciate the practicality and value that this hotel offers, with essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. The staff's dedication to service excellence stands out, making it a popular choice for vacationers seeking a cozy, hassle-free experience.
  3. Parkhotel HerneOpens in a new window: Positioned as a luxurious 4.0-star hotel, Parkhotel Herne boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, highlighting its commitment to exceptional service and comfort. This property caters to discerning travelers who value elegant surroundings and upscale amenities. Guests can indulge in well-appointed rooms and take advantage of convenient services that enhance their stay. The hotel's design and attention to detail create a memorable atmosphere, making it a standout choice for those seeking a refined and enjoyable experience in Bochum.

Where to stay in Bochum

Some great areas to stay in Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, are Holland, Goldhamme, and Goy. Holland is known for its vibrant coffee culture and bustling atmosphere. Goldhamme offers unique points of interest and local charm. Goy features attractions that appeal to visitors. For first-time visitors, Holland is the best choice due to its lively environment and amenities.

  1. HollandOpens in a new window: Holland is a charming area known for its cozy coffee shops and vibrant community atmosphere. Here, you can enjoy leisurely afternoons sipping on expertly brewed coffee while mingling with locals. The neighborhood is also a great base for exploring nearby attractions, such as parks and cultural sites that offer a taste of local history. With its friendly vibe and convenient access to public transport, Holland makes for an inviting place to stay while you discover the rest of North Rhine-Westphalia.
  2. GoldhammeOpens in a new window: Goldhamme is a delightful spot that boasts both modern amenities and a touch of local charm. This area is perfect for those who appreciate a blend of shopping and cultural experiences, featuring boutique stores and craft markets where you can find unique souvenirs. It’s a great place to unwind after a day of exploring, with parks and cozy cafes nearby that invite you to relax and soak in the surroundings. Goldhamme offers a friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to experience the authentic spirit of Bochum.
  3. GoyOpens in a new window: Goy is a peaceful neighborhood that offers a more laid-back experience for travelers. Known for its community-oriented vibe, you’ll find a variety of local shops and markets where you can indulge in some casual shopping. This area is also a great place to connect with nature, with nearby green spaces perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Goy’s tranquil ambiance makes it an ideal getaway for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city while still being within reach of Bochum's attractions.

Things to do in Bochum

Bochum offers a delightful mix of vibrant art scenes and lush green spaces. Visitors can explore scenic lakes, enjoy leisurely biking paths, and immerse themselves in lively theater performances. With its charming parks and inviting rivers, this city is a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and inspiration in nature.

  • Bismarck TowerOpens in a new window – Ascend the historic Bismarck Tower for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This iconic structure is a great spot for photography and offers a glimpse into the area's history while you enjoy the scenic vistas.
  • German Mining MuseumOpens in a new window – Dive into the rich heritage of coal mining at the German Mining Museum, one of the largest of its kind in the world. Explore fascinating exhibits that showcase the technology and history of mining, and don’t miss the chance to see a real underground mine simulation.
  • Parish Church of St. Peter and PaulOpens in a new window – Visit the stunning Parish Church of St. Peter and Paul, known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. Take a moment to appreciate the intricate details of the church and its peaceful surroundings, perfect for a quiet reflection.
  • Bochum Botanical GardenOpens in a new window – Stroll through the Bochum Botanical Garden, where you can discover a diverse array of plants from around the world. This lush escape is perfect for a leisurely walk or a picnic among the colorful blooms and tranquil paths.
  • StranddeckOpens in a new window – Relax at Stranddeck, a unique beach venue where you can soak up the sun and unwind. Enjoy the refreshing atmosphere while sipping a drink, and take in the picturesque views, making it an ideal spot to recharge after a day of exploration.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Bochum

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Bochum is during July, August, and December, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those on a budget, staying for at least 2 to 3 days is a great value for money, allowing ample time to explore the city’s essential landmarks and cultural sites. This includes visits to the impressive cathedral, charming churches, intriguing museums, and vibrant theaters. Additionally, you can enjoy the scenic beauty of the local lake and river, making it an ideal destination for those interested in history and culture, while also taking advantage of budget-friendly attractions like biking along picturesque routes.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: If you're planning a trip to Bochum, exploring the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com may help you discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities easily, so you can identify our best options. By keeping an eye on price drops and availability changes, you may find the ideal accommodation for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better rate for your stay in a Bochum hotel. If you're in search of something special, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized experience and potentially better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more budget-friendly, helping you explore potential savings.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Bochum's excellent public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that still offers good connectivity. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there’s often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative locations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Bochum

Bochum experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 36.5°F (2.5°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C). July is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Bochum, July, September, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, June, and August are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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