RUHR HOLIDAY

Just do it …
Vacation at home!

You don’t have to travel to distant countries for a change of scenery and an extensive range of cultural and leisure activities. Come to us and enjoy a varied holiday in the Rhine & Ruhr region. Due to our optimal location, you can plan a variety of excursions in addition to our on-site offers. Active in sports through cycling and water sports in the Ruhr area

Whether a tour on the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path, pedal boating on the Ruhr or a visit to the Zollverein Foundation in Essen.
No wishes remain unfulfilled for young and old.

Cycling in the Ruhr area

The 240-kilometer RuhrtalRadweg follows the Ruhr from its source in the Sauerland to its confluence with the Rhine in Duisburg. The bike tour is a “4-star quality bike route” awarded by the ADFC, which combines nature and culture and invites you to discover the Ruhr area.

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Water sports on the Ruhr

Whether you want to take a leisurely pedal boat, take a canoe tour or take a motorboat across the water – in the Mülheim city harbor you will find a large selection of different rental boats.

Do you have a sports boat license? Pleasure boats with a driving license are available half or full day

More information – Muelheim Tourism

No matter whether you just want to relax, are planning a super active time full of golf and cycling or are in the mood for a lifestyle weekend and new contacts. You will find the right thing in our colorful bouquet of arrangements!

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Shopping on the Rhine & Ruhr

The Ruhr area has a lot to offer for shopping enthusiasts! Take advantage of your stay with us and plan the ultimate shopping experience: the Centro in Oberhausen, the Limbacher Platz in Essen or the Citypalais in Duisburg will inspire you!

Düsseldorf
Königsallee

25 minutes / 28km

Oberhausen
Centro

15 minutes / 10km

Essen
Limbacher Platz

15 minutes / 13km

Duisburg
Citypalais

15 minutes / 12km

Further information – Ruhr Tourism

Events

Musicals, festivals, concerts, readings or funfairs – there is always something going on here in the Ruhr area! When planning your leisure time, you will not miss anything when it comes to the choice of activities and events. Every season is special: open-air concerts in summer or the cozy Christmas markets in winter – variety is guaranteed!

Music festivals

Starlight Express

© Jens Hauer, Starlight-Express

Christmas markets

Gourmet Festival

Further information – Ruhr Tourism

No matter whether you just want to relax, are planning a super active time full of golf and cycling or are in the mood for a lifestyle weekend and new contacts. You will find the right thing in our colorful bouquet of arrangements!

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Culture & museums
on the Rhine & Ruhr

Museum Folkwang, Essen

One of the most renowned German art museums today with outstanding collections of paintings and sculptures from the 19th century, classical modernism, art after 1945 and photography is the Museum Folkwang in Essen.
Travel time approx. 15 minutes

www.museum-folkwang.de

Zollverein Foundation, Essen

“The Zollverein World Heritage Site” with the Zollverein XII central shaft, the 1/2/8 starter shaft and the central coking plant is a clear example of the coal and processing industry of the 19th and 20th centuries.
Travel time approx. 25 minutes

www.zollverein.de

German Opera on the Rhine, Duisburg

Step into the Duisburg Theater with its 1,117 seats. Here you can experience opera, ballet, drama and concerts.
Travel time approx. 20 minutes (10 km from the hotel)

www.operamrhein.de

Villa Hügel, Essen

Family residence and industrial monument – built in the 19th century by Alfred Krupp, the villa is now a symbol of the industrialization of Germany.
Travel time approx. 20 minutes

www.villahuegel.de

Gasometer Oberhausen

The gasometer is more than an industrial monument. Since it was closed around twenty years ago, it has become the symbol of the city of Oberhausen and, moreover, the unmistakable symbol of an entire region. Built in the late 1920s, Europe’s largest disc gas tank is an impressive reminder of the heavy industry that shaped the Ruhr area for more than a century.
Travel time approx. 15 minutes

www.gasometer.de

The König-Pilsener-ARENA in Oberhausen

The König-Pilsener-Arena is a multi-purpose hall near the CentrO shopping center in Oberhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The arena is part of the new center of Oberhausen. In this structural change project in the Ruhr area, the 143 hectare area of a disused Thyssen steelworks was transformed into CentrO. Yesterday a sports arena, today a theater, tomorrow an ice show and the day after tomorrow a concert hall – this multifunctional arena may also host an event for you.
Travel time approx. 20 minutes

www.koenig-pilsener-arena.de

Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus

Travel time approx. 35 minutes

www.dhaus.de

German Opera on the Rhine, Düsseldorf

Travel time approx. 30 minutes

www.operamrhein.de

Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf

The Kunstpalast is an art and design museum with a wide range of exhibitions.
It is also a venue for concerts and readings.
Travel time approx. 30 minutes

www.kunstpalast.de

Julia Stoschek Collection, Düsseldorf

This art gallery displays a private collection that is unique in Europe, including works by Nam June Paik, Bruce Nauman and Marina Abramović.
Travel time approx. 30 minutes

www.jsc.art

NRW Forum Düsseldorf

An art and design museum with a focus on photography, contemporary art, digital culture, design and pop culture. The NRW Forum takes up current social issues and consciously seeks dialogue with visitors.
Travel time approx. 30 minutes

www.nrw-forum.de

Art Collection NRW | K20 & K21

The art collection NRW consists of two buildings, the K20 and the K21. The K20 focus on modern art, here you can find works by Picasso, Matisse, Mondrian and Klee, for example. Today the K21 houses the contemporary art department. The glass dome also gives you a spectacular panoramic view of Düsseldorf.
Travel time approx. 30 minutes

www.kunstsammlung.de

Baths & wellness

Not only in our villa you can have a good time in the spa & wellness area. There are also a number of offers to be discovered in our surrounding area. If you are looking for swimming pools and thermal baths, the Aquapark in Oberhausen or the Niederrhein-Therme is definitely the right place for you.

Oberhausen
Aquapark

30 minutes / 11km

Niederrhein
Therme

35 minutes / 22km

Witten
Freizeitbad Heveney

60 minutes / 36km

Lago – Die Therme im Gysenberg

60 minutes / 42km

Further information – Ruhr Tourism

Amusement parks & zoos

Do you fancy a special kind of experience? Then you can also explore the amusement parks, zoos and extraordinary cultural sites in our region. The Legoland Discovery Center or the Movie Park, for example, are highly recommended for fun and games.
If you are looking for animal encounters, you can go on a voyage of discovery in the Duisburg or Dortmund zoos, for example.

Movie Park Germany

LEGOLAND®
Discovery Center

Duisburg Zoo

Zoom world of experience

Further information – Ruhr Tourism

No matter whether you just want to relax, are planning a super active time full of golf and cycling or are in the mood for a lifestyle weekend and new contacts. You will find the right thing in our colorful bouquet of arrangements!

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