Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express Essen, a trendy and modern3 star hotel in Essen. Situated next to the Musical theatre "Colosseum" with Mamma Mia. A simple connection to the Fair Essen, Movie Park Bottrop, Zeche Zollverein and Alpincenter Bottrop makes the hotel the ideal location for your overnight stay and small conferences and meetings. The hotel offers 153 comfortable furnished rooms with air-conditioning, all featuring cable TV, Premiere TV, shower/WC, telephone, High Speed Internet access (first 60 minutes free of charge) and tea & coffee making facilities. You may also choose from non-smoking rooms or rooms with facilities for disabled people. For conferences we offer one modern equipped conference room "Little Blue" up to a capacity of 50 persons, with natural day light, fully air-conditioned and professional support. Companies like Karstadt AG, Johnson Controls, ISKV, Atlas Copco, RWE AG, E.ON AG, Thyssen Krupp AG and Siemens AG are in our direct neighbourhood. If you want to visit one of the international fairs, like Deubau, SHK, Techno Classica, Aluminium, Reifen, Medica or Essen Motor Show, you are welcome in our hotel.