The best hotel gyms in Essen.

One hotel per budget, picked for its gym, not its lobby. Size, equipment, opening hours and extras, with sources.

Checked: 2026-11-02

Best gym in the city: Hotel Bredeney. 450 m2 wellness area with an 18 x 7 m indoor pool, saunas and a gym, free for guests.

LuxuryBest gym in the city

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Hotel Bredeney

★★★★ · Essen

Air-conditioned gym with cardio machines and a Kinesis wall inside a 450 m2 wellness area with an 18 x 7 m pool and two saunas. Open daily 06:30 to 21:30, free for guests.

Hours: 06:30-21:30
Equipment: Treadmill · Stepper · Ergometer · Kinesis wall with video instructions
Extras: 18 x 7 m indoor pool · Finnish sauna · Steam sauna · 450 m2 wellness area
Access: Free for hotel guests

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Sources: hotel-bredeney.de hotel-bredeney.de travelmyth.co.uk booking.com

Mid-range

€133 / night Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City, Essen

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Residence Inn by Marriott Essen City

★★★★ · Essen

24-hour fitness centre with a sauna. Guest reviews call it big and well equipped.

Hours: Open 24 hours
Extras: Sauna

Limited information: confirm the gym with the hotel before booking.

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Sources: travelmyth.co.uk booking.com

Budget

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Moxy Essen City

★★★ · Essen

24-hour gym that reviewers describe as compact but well equipped. Some report access problems and machines not always working.

Hours: Open 24 hours

Limited information: confirm the gym with the hotel before booking.

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Sources: travelmyth.co.uk booking.com

How we choose. We look only at the gym: size, free weights and machines, opening hours, extras like a pool or sauna, and what guests say about it. Categories follow the official star rating. Every fact comes from a public source listed under each hotel. Links to Booking.com are affiliate links: if you book, we may earn a commission at no cost to you.

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