🇩🇪 Dortmund, Germany
Moods Hotel
📍 290, Westfalendamm, Dortmund, 44141
Photo: official website
Il tuo soggiorno — Moods Hotel
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La proprietà — Moods Hotel
Moods Hotel is a no-fuss three-star in Dortmund's city centre, with a clean, modern lobby that feels more like a functional hangout than a design statement. The vibe is young and practical — exposed brick, bold colours, a bar that stays open late and a decent breakfast spread. It works best for short-stay travellers who want to be walking distance from the main station and the city sights: gallery visitors, football fans, or people passing through on business. You won't get frills, but you'll get a solid bed, reliable Wi-Fi, and staff who speak English without a sigh.
Cronache di Dortmund
Dortmund grew from a small settlement on the Hellweg trade route into a key member of the Hanseatic League, leaving a legacy of medieval brick Gothic churches like St Reinold's. The 19th-century coal and steel boom turned it into an industrial powerhouse, with blast furnaces and breweries dominating until deindustrialisation in the 1970s. Today the city has reinvented itself around logistics, tech and culture: the Phoenix See lake sits on a former steelworks site, and the Dortmund U-tower — once a union brewery warehouse — is now a centre for contemporary art. Its identity is proudly working-class with a sharp modern edge, best felt in the Borsigplatz district. Football is the heartbeat: Borussia Dortmund's Signal Iduna Park draws 80,000 fans on match days, and the city buzzes with Ruhr-region pride.
Il momento migliore per visitare
Guida completa di Dortmund →I migliori mesi
May to early July: this is when Dortmund is warmest (16–23 °C) without the sticky heat of August. Crowds are steady but not overwhelming, and outdoor terraces and beer gardens in the Kreuzviertel are fully open.
Peak / Festival Surge
July with temperatures up to 25 °C and the start of school holidays across NRW. Also the weekend of 18–19 July is likely a Borussia Dortmund home game — the Signal Iduna Park sells out and hotel prices in the city centre can double. June's 'Dortmunder U' beer and music festival also spikes demand.
Stagione di spalla
September to early October: still mild (12–17 °C), far fewer visitors, and hotel rates drop 30–40% versus July. Also good for visiting the Westfalenpark without the summer crush.
Meteo e imballaggio
Dortmund's climate is typical of the Ruhr: cloudy and damp even in summer, with occasional heavy downpours. Pack a light waterproof jacket and a thin jumper regardless of the forecast — you'll need both between sunshine and a sudden shower.
Briefing della città — Dortmund
- The main train station (Dortmund Hbf) is undergoing platform renovations through summer 2026, so check for last-minute platform changes and allow an extra 10 minutes between connections.
- The Dortmund U-tower (Museum Ostwall) has a new exhibition on Ruhr photography opening 8 July 2026; it's a 15-minute walk from the hotel and the rooftop bar has views over the entire city.
- Westfalenpark is hosting its annual 'Festival of Lights' (Lichterfest) on the weekend of 18 July 2026: expect large crowds, extended tram services and discounted park entry after 6pm.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Moods Hotel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (6th floor or above) for a quieter stay. This hotel's Westfalendamm address puts it on a busy street, and higher floors tend to be farther away from the street noise.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st to 3rd) as they may be closer to the street and potentially noisier.
Best views
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Westfalendamm does not offer a clear view of the city. However, rooms on the higher floors may offer a view of the surrounding cityscape.
Quietest floors
The 6th floor and above are likely to be quieter.
🔊 Noise notes
Guests may experience noise from the street, especially on lower floors. Additionally, the hotel's proximity to the Westfalendamm tram stop may cause occasional tram noise.
Insider tips
Take advantage of the hotel's on-site parking, but be aware that it's limited and may fill up quickly. Consider arriving early to secure a spot. Consider requesting a room with a balcony for a small outdoor space to enjoy, but be aware that these may be limited in number.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
strutture alberghiere — Moods Hotel
free, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraints
serves all floors, no stairs-only historic sections
complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader), no physical papers
15:00, no early bag-drop, €20.00 late check-out fee (until 14:00)
available for guests, €5.00 per bag per day
step-free access, wheelchair accessible entrance, adapted bathrooms on all floors
on-site parking available, €15.00 per night, nearest public car park: Westfalendamm 200 (€10.00 per day), no EV charging available
Tasse, imposte e depositi
City / tourist tax: €2.00 per person per night
Deposit & card hold: €50.00 advance deposit, €20.00 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary vicino
- Church: St. Martin (414 m · ~5 min walk)
- Church: Gemeindehaus Arche (530 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Heliandkirche (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)
- Church: Königreichssaal Jehovas Zeugen (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
Stile di vita e ricreazione locale
Körner Park — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk
PACE Automobilmuseum — 1.7 km · ~22 min walk
Cabaret Queue — 2.4 km · ~30 min walk
5 minuti di radio essenziali
Sparkasse — 650 m · ~8 min walk
Wittekind-Apotheke — 627 m · ~8 min walk
Dortmund-Körne — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk
Moneta e moneta
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use bank ATMs for the best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at Dortmund Airport as they offer poor rates and high fees.
Visa and Mastercard widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and supermarkets; contactless and mobile payments (Apple Pay/Google Pay) are common, but some smaller cafes or bakeries may prefer cash, so carry some euros.
Round up the bill in restaurants (10% is generous) or leave small change; for taxis, round up to the next euro; hotel porters appreciate €1–2 per bag, and housekeeping €2–3 per night is optional but kind.
Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget
Cheap car hire →A simple filter coffee at a bakery or kiosk costs around €2–€3.
A basic Döner kebab or sandwich from a bakery (belegtes Brötchen) + drink costs about €5–€7.
A main course at an affordable Turkish or Asian eatery runs €8–€12.
The area around Hörde Bahnhof and the main pedestrian zone near Kampstraße has several Döner and currywurst stands with mains under €6.
Aldi, Lidl, Netto, and Rewe are the budget supermarket chains found in the 44141 area.
C&A and H&M at the Thier-Galerie shopping centre offer affordable basics; second-hand shops near the city centre are also worth a look.
A single short-hop ticket (Einzelfahrschein Kurzstrecke) costs €2.10; a day pass (TagesTicket) for Dortmund city zone (A) is about €6.50. From Dortmund Airport, the cheapest option is the direct bus (line 490) to Dortmund Hbf for about €3.10.
Buy day passes for public transport rather than singles; eat lunch at bakeries or street food stands for under €7; skip taxi rides and use the reliable tram/U-Bahn network instead.
Buono da sapere — Dortmund
Type C/F · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Dortmund, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Moods Hotel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Sparkasse — 650 m · ~8 min walk — pharmacy · Wittekind-Apotheke — 627 m · ~8 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Girare intorno
Find train tickets →Dortmund Airport (DTM) → Dortmund Hbf (then walk or tram to Hotel Union)
💡 This bus is slower than the train but runs directly to the station. Valid on the same ticket as local trams.
Dortmund Airport (DTM) → Hotel Union, Dortmund
💡 Flat rate around €25–30. Pay cash to avoid card surcharges. For early flights, confirm the driver will wait at arrivals.
Dortmund Hbf → Hotel Union (nearest stop: Kampstraße)
💡 Use the ‚Deutsche Bahn‘ app for single tickets. Tram stop Kampstraße is one block west of the hotel – look for the red sign.
Dortmund Airport (DTM) → Dortmund Hbf (then short walk to Hotel Union)
💡 Buy a combo ticket at the airport kiosk – saves fumbling for change. Hotel Union is a 7-min walk from the station's east exit.
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof → Hotel Ambiente (Kampstrasse stop)
💡 Best for getting from the hotel to the city centre and back. The Kampstrasse stop is 100 metres from the hotel entrance. Validate your ticket before boarding — plain-clothes inspectors hand out heavy fines.
Dortmund Hbf (main station) → Days Inn Dortmund (Kampstr. stop)
💡 If you arrive by train at Hbf, don’t walk – take the U42 tram two stops to Kampstr. The Days Inn is 3 minutes from there.
Dortmund Airport (DTM) → Days Inn Dortmund
💡 Flat rate to city centre is about €25. Use the free call button at the taxi rank outside arrivals; card is accepted but cash preferred.
Dortmund Airport (DTM) → Hotel Ambiente (Kampstrasse)
💡 You can pre-book via Taxi Dortmund app. If arriving late, the flat rate to the city centre is around €30. Drivers rarely take cards, so carry cash.
Dortmund Airport (DTM) → Hotel Ambiente (Dortmund Hbf, then walk 5 mins)
💡 Use the ticket machine at the airport station. Validate your ticket before boarding. The walk from Hauptbahnhof to Hotel Ambiente is flat and takes you past the Reinoldikirche.
Dortmund Airport (DTM) → Hotel Ambiente (via S-Bahn at Dortmund-Scharnhorst)
💡 This is the cheapest option but involves a change at Scharnhorst station. From there, take the S-Bahn to Hbf. The bus stop is directly outside arrivals. Buy a day ticket for €6.50 if you plan more travel.
Dortmund Airport (DTM) → Days Inn Dortmund
💡 Bus 490 runs direct from the airport to Kampstr. stop, which is a 5-min walk from Days Inn. Cheaper than train but slower in traffic.
Dortmund Airport (DTM) → Days Inn Dortmund (near Kampstr./Hbf)
💡 Take the free SkyTrain people mover from the terminal to Holzwickede station, then catch any RE regional train to Dortmund Hbf. From Hbf it’s a 10-min walk to the hotel.
Informazioni su Dortmund
Wikipedia ↗
Dortmund (German: [ˈdɔʁtmʊnt] ; Westphalian: Düörpm [ˈdyːœɐ̯pm̩]) is the third-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, after Cologne and Düsseldorf, and the ninth-largest city in Germany. With a population of 614,495 inhabitants, it is the largest city (by area and population) of the Ruhr as well as...
Domande frequenti
What are the best rooms at Moods Hotel?
Request a room on a higher floor (6th floor or above) for a quieter stay. This hotel's Westfalendamm address puts it on a busy street, and higher floors tend to be farther away from the street noise.
Which rooms should I avoid at Moods Hotel?
Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st to 3rd) as they may be closer to the street and potentially noisier.
Is Moods Hotel noisy?
Guests may experience noise from the street, especially on lower floors. Additionally, the hotel's proximity to the Westfalendamm tram stop may cause occasional tram noise.
Which rooms have the best views at Moods Hotel?
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Westfalendamm does not offer a clear view of the city. However, rooms on the higher floors may offer a view of the surrounding cityscape.
What are insider tips for staying at Moods Hotel?
Take advantage of the hotel's on-site parking, but be aware that it's limited and may fill up quickly. Consider arriving early to secure a spot. Consider requesting a room with a balcony for a small outdoor space to enjoy, but be aware that these may be limited in number.
What time is check-in at Moods Hotel?
Check-in at Moods Hotel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Moods Hotel have Wi-Fi?
free, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Moods Hotel?
€2.00 per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Moods Hotel?
A basic Döner kebab or sandwich from a bakery (belegtes Brötchen) + drink costs about €5–€7.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Moods Hotel?
A single short-hop ticket (Einzelfahrschein Kurzstrecke) costs €2.10; a day pass (TagesTicket) for Dortmund city zone (A) is about €6.50. From Dortmund Airport, the cheapest option is the direct bus (line 490) to Dortmund Hbf for about €3.10.
When is the best time to visit Dortmund?
May to early July: this is when Dortmund is warmest (16–23 °C) without the sticky heat of August. Crowds are steady but not overwhelming, and outdoor terraces and beer gardens in the Kreuzviertel are fully open.
Principali attrazioni a Dortmund
💡 Come early evening for the best atmosphere without paying for a drink. The square is especially lively during Saturday market.
💡 Start at the Reinoldikirche and follow the signs towards the Wallring — there's a small free observation point near the Markt where you can see the old gate structure. Best visited during a quiet weekday.
💡 Look for the brass plaques in the pavement marking the original wall line — kids enjoy spotting them.
💡 Start at the Alte Markt square and follow the 'Stadtmauer-Rundgang' markers — the full loop takes 30 minutes and passes three tower ruins you might otherwise miss. Free printed guide available at the tourist office.
💡 Climb the 313 steps to the top on a clear day — best free panorama of the city, and there's a small exhibition on church history halfway up.
💡 Climb the 200+ steps to the top for a clear view; it's steep but worth it. Quietest before 10am.
💡 Free to walk around; the Christmas market here in December is a big draw. Grab a currywurst from a stall—it's cheap and local.
💡 Visit around 12:30 on weekdays to hear the carillon concert — 49 bells chime live. The crypt often hosts free art installations changing monthly.