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Renovated attic apartment in the south of Bochum
Peaceful yet centrally located. The newly renovated attic apartment in the south of Bochum invites you to quiet hours thanks to the wide view and can also be the starting point for explorer trips. In the heart of the Ruhr area in the south of Bochum, a completely renovated 2-room apartment awaits you.-Attic apartment, bright and quiet, with kitchen and daylight bathroom. A day bed can also be pulled out to 1.60 x 2.00. Public transport is a few minutes' walk away. Very good connection to the freeway.

Small loft on Lake Baldeney
A special accommodation with a loft character. A loft designed with great attention to detail with a double bed and sofa bed for 3-4 people. A spacious bathroom with bathtub/shower. Open space with self-catering kitchen. Private outdoor area with table and garden couch. Despite a shared property with a historic house, complete independence and privacy. A perfect retreat at the edge of the forest for nature lovers. 8 min to Lake Baldeney. Public transport (5 min to the bus/14 min to the S-Bahn)

Villa Weitmar: Design loft with private spa
New opening! Located in the heart of Bochum, the historic city villa of 1906 combines a historical character with today's luxury. What to expect: • Private Klafs sauna • Rain shower with cold-water waterfall showerhead • King size double bed • Smart TV right in bed • Fully-equipped kitchen including Nespresso coffee machine • Eating and working area • Panoramic windows with frosted glass at the touch of a button and electric blackout blinds • Keyless check-in • Heated climate-friendly

Bamboo View Bochum
Close to Ruhr-University and nearby Mark 51 you can find a peaceful home with small kitchen, bathroom (with shower) and Nespresso coffee maker. You can work from this place as well as enjoy some Roku tv with Disney+ and Amazon. To get downtown you can use the bus stop in front of the house or walk to the next underground within 10-15 min. Free parking lots are in front of the house. Our entry door is protected with Ring system which also takes a video of anyone close to door.

Modern wellness apartment surrounded by greenery
New, modern apartment / vacation home in a very quiet green location. (Bochum South / EBZ & Ruhr University easily accessible). The apartment is completely barrier-free and has its own entrance. Luxuriously equipped, furnished with a lot of love for detail, stylish & very cozy. The apartment consists of a large living-dining room with kitchen, separate bedroom, hallway and bathroom. NON-SMOKING apartment !!! Pets (only by prior request!) may be possible.

Charming little apartment
Charming, small apartment with balcony for 2 people, about 2.5 km to Bochum city center, makes you feel at home during your stay - as a worker or cultural traveler - with us: fully equipped kitchen, a spacious bathroom, a cozy bedroom with double bed. Infrastructure: Supermarket in the neighborhood, various snack bars and restaurants within walking distance. Connection to the highway network is also very close, very good access to public transport

A wonderful, modern flat in the heart of Bochum
The flat is slightly bigger than 30m2 and comes with a living-/sleeping-area, a kitchen and a bathroom. The whole furniture is quite new and you can find all you need in here. Fast Wi-Fi is included, the bed is 1,40m x 2,00m and the kitchen is fully equipped. There is a 40" TV, which you can use for free. You can find supermarkets, restaurants, bars and public transport within walking distance, the beautiful Westpark is just around the corner!

Central • Quiet • Balcony • For 6
Welcome to your temporary home in Bochum – stylishly furnished and perfectly connected. Whether you're traveling for business or visiting with friends or family, the apartment accommodates up to 6 guests and has everything you need for a comfortable stay: • King-size beds • Fully equipped kitchen • Balcony • Smart TV • Workspace • Free street parking • Centrally located in Bochum with excellent connections to cities like Essen and Dortmund

42 sqm dream at the city park near the mining museum
The apartment is located in a well-kept house on a quiet street in the Bochum city park district near downtown. The 42 square meter apartment with a smart TV, fast WiFi and shared washing machine was renovated a year ago and completely refurnished. 2 minutes to the mining museum and U-Bahn stop (U35 directly to the university & to Herne). Many other Bochum attractions (Starlight Express, planetarium, city park, Bermuda3Eck) are not far away.

Beautiful granny apartment in the south of Bochum
Our bright, cozily furnished apartment is centrally located in the south of Bochum (Querenburg) in the heart of the Ruhr area. It belongs to a well-kept single-family house as a closed comfortable residential unit with its own entrance and a small terrace in the countryside. The good connection to public transport and highways is a perfect starting point for many activities. There is everything you need for a relaxing stay.

Apartment in the south of Bochum near the Ruhr University
Are you looking for a nice, quiet place to stay near the Ruhr University, the health campus or Lake Kemnade? This is the place for you. ;) We offer a small but nice apartment fully equipped with everything you need. The apartment has a separate entrance, kitchen, bathroom, Wi-Fi and everything you need for a pleasant stay. Nature and city in the immediate vicinity. We look forward to seeing you!

Small room, near RUB
From this charming little place to stay, it is not far to the shops of the suburban district or to the Ruhr University Bochum. Fast bus to the city center, bus to RUB. Location on the first floor, private entrance, quiet*, in the countryside; private parking. The large arenas in Bochum, Dortmund and Gelsenkirchen are easily accessible by bus and train.
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When is the best time to visit Bochum?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bochum?
Bochum has welcoming neighborhoods around the city center, Ehrenfeld, and the area near the university, each with a mix of restaurants, culture, and green spaces. Look for vacation rentals that suit your plans—historic districts offer local character, while modern quarters provide a lively vibe.
What are the best things to do in Bochum with kids?
Explore interactive museums, enjoy hands-on science exhibits, or wander local parks and playgrounds around Bochum. Family-friendly attractions often include the German Mining Museum and animal parks where kids can learn while playing.
What are some of the best things to do in Bochum?
Bochum has the German Mining Museum, the Planetarium, and a lively theater scene that are frequently suggested for visitors. You can explore industrial heritage sites, stroll through bustling markets, or relax in green city parks.
How is the weather in Bochum?
Bochum experiences cool winters, with temperatures averaging 33–43°F (1–6°C), and mild summers that reach around 74°F (24°C) in July. Rainfall is fairly common throughout the year—pack a waterproof jacket or an umbrella for your visit.
What are the best places to visit in Bochum?
The German Mining Museum, Planetarium, and Schauspielhaus theater are some of Bochum's most popular sites. Parks, industrial heritage spots, and modern art spaces round out an engaging visit.
What are some hiking trails in Bochum?
Bochum has nature reserves and forest paths where you can hike or enjoy a gentle walk. Trails often wind through green spaces, alongside streams, and past remnants of the region's industrial history.
What are some family activities we can do in Bochum?
Visit interactive museums, explore animal parks, or attend planetarium shows for an engaging family day out in Bochum. Outdoor spaces like playgrounds and city gardens also invite families year-round.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bochum?
Bochum’s location makes exploring other Ruhr cities, open-air museums, and regional castles easy. You might enjoy art galleries, scenic parks, or historic old towns in the surrounding area.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bochum?
Many vacation rentals in Bochum’s neighborhoods, including the city center and green areas, welcome pets. Plenty of parks and walking paths make it easy to explore the city with your companion animal.
What are some local tips for visiting Bochum?
Try regional snacks at local markets, learn about Bochum’s industrial past through museums, and check out community events for a more in-depth experience. Using public transport and exploring on foot often lets you discover hidden corners and lively neighborhoods.
What is Bochum known for?
Bochum is known for its rich industrial heritage, vibrant theater and cultural scenes, and educational institutions. The city frequently draws visitors for its mining history and innovative arts spaces.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bochum?
You might discover street art walks, small coffee roasteries, or urban gardens tucked throughout Bochum. Locally rooted spots off main streets often showcase the city’s creative spirit and community flavor.
What are the best foods to try in Bochum?
Bochum’s food scene features hearty Westphalian specialties, locally baked breads, and currywurst, which is often recommended by residents. Bakeries, traditional pubs, and family-run eateries highlight regional flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Bochum?
Pack a waterproof jacket and comfortable shoes, as Bochum gets year-round rain and has walkable neighborhoods. Bringing a reusable water bottle and layers helps you adapt to shifting temperatures.
What is the nightlife in Bochum like?
Bochum has a mix of student bars, live music spaces, and cafés, particularly around the city center and university area. The scene is known for laid-back venues, local performances, and occasional late-night events.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bochum?
Bochum frequently hosts city festivals, theater events, and seasonal markets, especially in summer and winter. Music festivals, street food gatherings, and open-air concerts also draw both locals and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bochum?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available across Bochum’s central neighborhoods and quieter residential areas. Many have spacious layouts and easy access to parks, museums, and public transport.
When is the best time to visit Bochum?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder weather and cultural events in Bochum. Summer brings longer daylight hours and a lively festival atmosphere across the city.
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730 of Bochum vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.7 Average rating
Bochum stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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