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Best Essen vacation rentals

These are the best prices for Jul 11 - 12.
Limehome Essen Kettwiger Str. - Essen - Living room
Limehome Essen Kettwiger Str.
Stadtkern
7.7Good(604)
Apartment
$86+
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Schmuckstück in Essen - Essen - Living room
Schmuckstück in Essen
Werden
9.1Wonderful(115)
Apartment
$119+
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Spacious apartment for 4 people directly opposite the Zeche Zollverein. - Essen - Bedroom
Spacious apartment for 4 people directly opposite the Zeche Zollverein.
Essen, Germany
6.1Okay(175)
Apartment
$161+
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Aparthotel Kompass A 201 - Essen - Bedroom
Aparthotel Kompass A 201
Frohnhausen
8.0Very good(11)
Apartment
$82+
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Reiners Alm - Essen - Living room
Reiners Alm
Essen, Germany
7.9Good(90)
Apartment
$131+
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Apartment mit Wohnflair - Essen - Bedroom
Apartment mit Wohnflair
Steele
9.0Wonderful(60)
Apartment
$191+
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Limehome Essen Kibbelstraße - Essen - Bedroom
Limehome Essen Kibbelstraße
Stadtkern
7.7Good(477)
Apartment
$106+
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Holiday Apartment Essen - Essen - Dining room
Holiday Apartment Essen
Katernberg
8.8Very good(202)
Apartment
$154+
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Bright modern studio, up to 3 people - Hattingen - Living room
Bright modern studio, up to 3 people
Hattingen, Germany
Apartment
$145+
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3 Äpfel Design Apartments - Essen
3 Äpfel Design Apartments
Ostviertel
8.4Very good(469)
Apartment
$114+
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Glück Auf Appartements Rüttenscheiderstraße - Essen
Glück Auf Appartements Rüttenscheiderstraße
Rüttenscheid
8.1Very good(239)
Apartment
$123+
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Aparthotel Kompass A 402-403 - Essen
Aparthotel Kompass A 402-403
Frohnhausen
7.3Good(3)
Apartment
$152+
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Glück Auf Appartements Walter-Hohmann - Essen
Glück Auf Appartements Walter-Hohmann
Südviertel
7.8Good(88)
Apartment
$90+
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Gemuetliche Wohnung Naehe Centro - Oberhausen (Nordrhein-Westfalen)
Gemuetliche Wohnung Naehe Centro
Oberhausen (Nordrhein-Westfalen), Germany
7.8Good(52)
Apartment
$91+
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Maracoon Suite Apartments Essen Messe I Great location - Essen
Maracoon Suite Apartments Essen Messe I Great location
Rüttenscheid
9.2Wonderful(13)
Apartment
$444+
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Zeche trifft Villa Apartments by Cordis Sky für bis zu 4 Personen 5 Minuten zur Messe Essen oder Hauptbahnhof - Essen
Zeche trifft Villa Apartments by Cordis Sky für bis zu 4 Personen 5 Minuten zur Messe Essen oder Hauptbahnhof
Rüttenscheid
8.9Very good(12)
Apartment
$136+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for vacation rentals in Essen

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Essen with confidence.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a vacation rental in Essen?

Sunday offers the lowest rates in Essen, with an average nightly price of $56. The highest prices are found on Saturday, with average rates at $169.

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April
July
$95
$79
Cheapest month to stay with an average 41% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 38% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Essen vacation rental deals

  • Vacation rentals in Essen are around 74% cheaper than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Essen.
  • The best vacation rental properties in Essen are 2.5 room apartment in central forest location Essen-Bredeney/Rüttenscheid (9.9, 49 reviews), Ferienwohnung Essen - Zentral im Ruhrgebiet (9.6, 38), and Ferienwohnung Zollverein (9.5, 97), based on ratings and reviews from real travelers.
  • Frohnhausen is the neighborhood in Essen with the most affordable vacation rental properties (34 properties with an average price of $83 per night). Aparthotel Kompass A 201, Apartment for 4 guests with 52m² in Essen (183603), and Aparthotel Kompass A 402-403 are the most popular rental properties in Frohnhausen.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap vacation rental in Essen, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest vacation homes in Essen can be found in April and May.
  • The cheapest night for renting a vacation home in Essen is Friday. In contrast, the most expensive is Wednesday.
  • Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Essen for 7 days.

FAQs when booking a vacation home in Essen

  • How much is a vacation rental for a week in Essen?

    The average price for a weekly Essen vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $571.

  • How much is a vacation rental for a month in Essen?

    The average price for a monthly Essen vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $2,449.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Essen?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Essen. You’ll find apartments, aparthotels, campgrounds, condos, houses, homestays, hotels and luxury tents.

  • What are some of the most-loved vacation rentals available in Essen?

    If you’re looking for something special, the vacation rental most loved by KAYAK users is Hostel Gasthaus Nordstern.

  • Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Essen?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Essen vacation rentals, with around 38% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • How much is a vacation rental in Essen for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Essen vacation rentals for tonight for as low as $85. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a vacation rental in Essen for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Essen vacation rentals for this weekend for as low as $62 per night. Search here for similar prices

  • What are the most popular Essen neighborhoods to book a vacation rental in?

    Vacation rentals in Rüttenscheid, Frohnhausen and Stadtkern have the most searches on KAYAK. For more information about Essen's different neighborhoods, check out our Essen's City Guide.

  • How can I find vacation rentals near me in Essen?

    Take a look at our vacation rentals map to find the best vacation rental homes near you.

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