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A bright living area features a modern sofa bed accompanied by colorful decorative cushions. A small coffee table and a comfortable armchair are positioned on a light-colored area rug. Natural light enters through a large skylight, highlighting the wooden paneling on the walls.
Apartment in Mülheim
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Cozy studio

The studio is located in the attic of our house in the south of the city of Mülheim an der Ruhr, in the district of Holthausen/Raadt. The quiet location right by the conservation area does not exclude a very good transport connection. Public transport to the city center and the main train station can be reached in a few minutes on foot. By car, you can reach the A52 in 3 minutes. Essen trade fair: about 10 minutes; Düsseldorf trade fair: about 30 minutes Düsseldorf Airport: about 20 minutes; CentrO: about 25 minutes (each by car)

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A stone pathway leads through lush greenery and potted plants towards a charming structure. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating a cozy outdoor seating area and a tent-like canopy in the background, enhancing the serene and private atmosphere of the space.
Apartment in Stadtwald
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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)

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The modern houseboat is seen moored by the water, featuring large glass windows that reflect the gentle evening light. A spacious upper terrace is equipped with lounge seating, while a welcoming interior is visible through the open doors.
Houseboat in Altstadt
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

The Duisburg houseboat Lore in the heart of the city

Our small 13 meter long houseboat Lore is located in the inner harbor of Duisburg, 3 minutes from the city center in one of the trendiest areas of the city: the inner harbour. The Lore has two spacious bedrooms, a roof terrace with lounge furniture, a small covered terrace, a living room with a direct view of the water, a kitchen and of course a bathroom with shower and toilet. The Lore is winter festival and can be booked 365 days a year. We have had three boats in the harbor since 2025.

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A spacious bedroom showcases a neatly made bed adorned with floral-patterned bedding. Two intricately folded towels form a heart shape on the bed. A large window allows natural light to filter in, illuminating the light-colored walls.
Apartment in Mülheim
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

holiday home 56m² quiet and yet central

Quiet and yet central! Forest & Ruhr to relax in the immediate vicinity & yet fast in Dusseldorf, Essen Dortmund because very good transport links. Everything for a short break from everyday life or a business trip nearby or within easy reach. Whether hours of forest walks, culture from opera to industry, from history to the future or quickly accessible congress centers, trade fairs, events, concerts. And in the evening just feel comfortable in the modern & comfortable Apartment.

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A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable gray sectional sofa is positioned around a central coffee table, complemented by plants placed throughout. The wooden floor is partially covered by a patterned rug adding warmth to the atmosphere.
Home in Linn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Signal Tower City

The signal tower Linn was built in the 1920s and has now been extensively renovated after being decommissioned over 20 years ago. With love for the details and an eye for its historical origins, a unique and extremely atmospheric location has been created. On the 1st floor there is the loft-like living area with a cozy living/dining area - and the unique 180-degree view. On the lower level there are the 2 bedrooms, the laundry room and the shower room with a toilet.

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A spacious bathroom is captured with a large glass-enclosed shower featuring marble accents. Natural light is seen illuminating the room, highlighting the modern materials. A sleek white toilet is positioned beside a small potted plant, while the minimalist design offers a calming vibe.
Apartment in Mülheim
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Apartment with a feel-good bath and steam sauna

This apartment is in the heart of the Ruhr area The central location offers excursions to the nearby and wider surroundings. Two minutes by car to the highway that connects you to the rest of the Ruhr area. The apartment is fully equipped, even for a longer stay. Includes a fully automatic coffee machine. The highlight of the apartment is the large bathroom. A large steam shower and a bathtub invite you to linger. The apartment is equipped with a shower toilet.

Top guest favourite
A light and airy living space features a comfortable sofa adorned with neutral tones. A rectangular coffee table sits at the center, accompanied by a small side table. Natural light streams in through a large window, highlighting the soft textures of the area rug and decor.
Apartment in Mülheim
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

FeelSaarn – Cozy living & flexible cancellation

Welcome to FeelSaarn! Our modern, bright apartment can accommodate 4 people, has a large bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, fast Wi-Fi and a professional home office workstation including a printer. Centrally located, within walking distance to supermarket, marketplace and local recreation – ideal for vacation or workation! Pets are welcome upon request. Parking is very relaxed – you can park for free on the street right in front of the apartment.

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The exterior of a historic white villa is showcased, featuring elegant architectural details and large windows. Lush greenery and blooming flowers are visible near the entrance. A neatly manicured pathway leads to the gated entry, creating an inviting ambiance in this tranquil residential area.
Villa in Meerbusch
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Historic villa with garden, luxury

High-quality renovated dream villa, the "forest house." Built in 1875. Here, history meets modern luxury. Relax, work and enjoy in a stylish ambience. A short distance to the airport and Messe Düsseldorf. By metro or car in a few minutes to Düsseldorf city center and at the same time directly on the nature reserve of the Düsseldorf Rheinauen, only a few hundred meters from the Rhine. The Forsthaus is located in this unique prime location.

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A cozy bedroom is featured with a dark wooden bed dressed in a patterned blanket and soft pillows. A dresser is positioned against the wall, accompanied by a small stool. Light is provided by a lamp with a decorative shade, complemented by a mirror above the dresser.
Apartment in Mülheim
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

🌸Chez Marguerite🌸 A small apartment with heart

Hospitality is very important to us! Our cozy and personal apartment is ideal for a short or longer stay in our diverse Mülheim and the surrounding area. Very good infrastructure due to the central location in the Ruhr area. Düsseldorf Airport and the trade fair city of Essen can be reached in 15/20 minutes! The Max Planck Institute is a 5-minute walk, as is the forest and the Ruhr! There are many excursion destinations for all ages!

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A gated entrance features a black wrought iron gate set within low stone walls. The path is lined with cobblestones, leading to a brick building adorned with green climbing plants. Large windows are visible behind the gate, suggesting a welcoming home.
Apartment in Kettwig
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Apartment in the countryside near the city

In our house in a small cul-de-sac (insofar as the address "Hauptstrasse" is misleading), we rent a closed 2-room apartment (sleeping/living area) on the first floor with a small kitchen and bathroom. The location is ideal for tourists, business people and trade fair visitors. Since 08/01/2025, the city of Essen has levied an accommodation tax of 5% and a maximum of €9 per night. This is included in the nightly rate.

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Home in Homberg
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Ruhrpott Charm in Duisburg

Your bungalow in Duisburg Homberg is unique due to its idyllic location, surrounded by green gardens and a quiet neighborhood. With its stylish and cozy decor, it offers a relaxed atmosphere where you will feel at home. The bungalow is equipped with modern amenities. The proximity to various leisure activities such as the Rhine and the Duisburg-Nord Landscape Park makes it an ideal base for various explorations.

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The kitchen area features a modern design with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a range hood. Wooden beams add character to the space, while the central island with a circular top provides a functional workspace. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Mülheim
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Cozy apartment in a central location

The 65 sqm apartment is about 10 minutes walk to the main train station, the city center and the green areas on the Ruhr. The tram or U-Bahn [subway] stops can be reached in about 3-4 minutes on foot. The apartment has everything you need and is great for solo travelers, couples, families with max. 2 children, trade fair visitors in Essen & Düsseldorf as well as business travelers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Mülheim?

    Stays near the old town or along the Ruhr river are frequently suggested for easy access to attractions and green spaces. Residential neighborhoods around city parks are popular for a quieter visit.

  • What are the best things to do in Mülheim with kids?

    Families frequently explore wildlife parks, local playgrounds, and interactive museums. Visiting the Aquarius Water Museum or having a picnic by the Ruhr river are popular kid-friendly activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Mülheim?

    Explore riverside parks, discover historic sites like Schloss Broich, and visit museums dedicated to local history. Enjoy walking or cycling paths along the Ruhr river for a relaxed experience.

  • How is the weather in Mülheim?

    Mülheim has cool winters near 33–41°F (1–5°C), mild springs, and pleasantly warm summers around 58–74°F (14–24°C), with moderate rain throughout the year. Layers and a light rain jacket suit most seasons.

  • When is the best time to visit Mülheim?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder weather, outdoor festivals, and riverside activities. Fall brings colorful foliage along walking paths and a quieter city atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Mülheim?

    Explore the Aquarius Water Museum, stroll around Schloss Broich, and discover the historic district near the old town. The Ruhr river and its parks are frequently suggested for relaxed outings.

  • What are some hiking trails in Mülheim?

    Mülheim has well-maintained trails along the Ruhr river, forested paths in nearby nature reserves, and scenic routes through city parks. These paths are suitable for relaxed walks or longer hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Mülheim?

    Families can visit the Aquarius Water Museum, explore wildlife parks, and take leisurely walks along the Ruhr river. Seasonal festivals and playgrounds around town provide engaging options for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mülheim?

    Many travelers explore nearby cities like Essen or Düsseldorf for broader art and culinary experiences. Regional nature reserves and open-air museums around Mülheim provide relaxing escapes from the city.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mülheim?

    Many accommodations in Mülheim welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods near parks and green spaces. Be sure to check with your host for specific pet policies or amenities before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Mülheim?

    Locals often enjoy cycling along the Ruhr river and exploring weekly markets for regional specialties. Consider joining a guided tour for insights into Mülheim’s industrial heritage and look for smaller local bakeries.

  • What is Mülheim known for?

    Mülheim is known for its scenic Ruhr riverside, a history tied to industry and green spaces, and cultural venues like museums and theaters. The area has vibrant markets and annual festivals that highlight local traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mülheim?

    Travelers often enjoy lesser-known art galleries, historic mills, and quiet riverside spots for picnics or reflection. Visiting smaller local markets or craft shops can reveal Mülheim’s creative spirit.

  • What are the best foods to try in Mülheim?

    Mülheim has hearty Rhineland and Ruhr Valley cuisine, including local sausages, roast meats, and potato dishes. Bakeries frequently suggest seasonal fruit cakes and rye breads, and regional breweries create distinct beers to explore.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Mülheim?

    Bring layers for changing temperatures, comfortable walking shoes for exploring parks or riverside paths, and a waterproof jacket for frequent rain. A reusable water bottle and a travel adapter can be handy as well.

  • What is the nightlife in Mülheim like?

    Nightlife in Mülheim has laid-back pubs, local bars, and occasional live music venues. The city’s theaters and riverside terraces are often suggested for evening gatherings and cultural events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Mülheim?

    Mülheim hosts annual cultural festivals, open-air concerts in summer, and a traditional Christmas market. The Mülheimer Theatertage, focused on contemporary theater, is often recommended by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mülheim?

    Mülheim has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in residential areas close to parks and playgrounds. Many hosts provide amenities for children, such as cribs and high chairs.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Mülheim an der Ruhr stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests