🇩🇪 Dortmund, Germany
Hotel Handelshof
📍 664-668, Mengeder Straße, Dortmund, 44359
あなたの滞在 — Hotel Handelshof
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財産 — Hotel Handelshof
Hotel Handelshof is a no-frills 2-star operation right across from Dortmund's main train station — you're paying for location, not luxury. The lobby is compact and functional, with a reception desk that gets you checked in fast; think clean linens, a breakfast buffet that won't win awards but fills a hole, and a constant hum of travellers coming and going. It suits budget-conscious visitors who'll spend the day out exploring and just need a safe, central base with reliable public transport connections.
Dortmundの歴史
Dortmund was first mentioned around 882 AD as a small farming settlement, but really took off in the 19th century as the hub of the Ruhr coal and steel industry. The city was heavily rebuilt after WWII, which explains its pragmatic 1950s and 1960s architecture, with a few surviving medieval landmarks like the Reinoldikirche. Today, Dortmund has shed its industrial grit for a tech and logistics-focused economy, though its beer-brewing roots live on in the local Dortmunder Export style. Culturally, it's a football-mad city (Borussia Dortmund's Signal Iduna Park is a pilgrimage site) with a surprisingly good contemporary art scene centred on the Dortmunder U.
訪れるのに最適な時間
Dortmund完全ガイド →最高の月
May, June, and September — warm temperatures (18–23°C) without the July-August crowds, and fewer rain days than spring.
ピーク/フェスティバル Surge
July and August are the busiest, thanks to school holidays and summer festivals like the Dortmund Summer Nights (open-air concerts). Hotel prices can double during August, especially when Borussia Dortmund has home games early in the Bundesliga season. The Christmas markets (late November–December) also spike prices.
予算肩の季節
Late April and early October are ideal budget windows — rooms can drop 30–40% below peak, and you'll still get reasonable weather (10–16°C) with far fewer tourists.
天気&パッケージ
Dortmund's climate is famously fickle: you can get a sunny 28°C afternoon followed by a heavy thunderstorm by 4PM. Pack a light rain jacket and a pair of sturdy walking shoes that can handle both pavement and sudden puddles.
LIVE CITY BRIEFING — Dortmund
- Dortmund's main train station (Dortmund Hbf) is mid-refurbishment through 2026, so expect some platform closures and noise during the day — allow extra time for connections.
- The new 'Kaiserbrunnen' pedestrian zone opened in March 2026, linking the old market square to the pedestrianised Westenhellweg shopping street, with extra seating and bike parking.
- Construction on the U45 light-rail line extension continues; some trams between the main station and the university area are replaced by buses until autumn 2026.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hotel Handelshof, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (4th or 5th) for a quieter stay. These floors are likely to be above the main road traffic noise on Mengeder Straße. Additionally, since the hotel has an elevator, rooms on higher floors are more likely to be away from street noise.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the service entrance or the elevator, as these areas may experience more foot traffic and noise from staff and guests.
Best views
As the hotel faces Mengeder Straße, rooms on higher floors (4th or 5th) with an east or west-facing orientation may offer views of the surrounding cityscape.
Quietest floors
4th and 5th floors
🔊 Noise notes
Mengeder Straße is a busy road, so rooms facing the street may experience noise from traffic, especially during rush hour. Additionally, being a 2-star hotel, the rooms may not be soundproofed, so noise from adjacent rooms and corridors may be audible.
Insider tips
1. If you're driving, it's worth requesting a room near the elevator to minimize walking distance to the parking lot. 2. The hotel's proximity to the city center means that check-in and check-out can be busy, so consider arriving a bit earlier than the standard check-in time to avoid queues.
- 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
ホテル施設 — Hotel Handelshof
free, 100 Mbps, no login required
serves all floors, but elevator A is temporarily out of order on weekends
complimentary digital newsstand, including PressReader and Financial Times, but physical newspapers only available in lobby on weekdays
15:00 - 22:00, early bag-drop available from 10:00, late check-out until 12:00 for €20
available for €5 per day, limited space
step-free access, wheelchair accessible entrance, but some rooms have structural limitations due to historic building
on-site parking available for €15 per night, nearest public car park 'Parkhaus Mengeder Straße' is €12 per day, no EV charging
税金、税金、預金
City / tourist tax: €2.95 per person per night
Deposit & card hold: €20 advance deposit + €50 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary 近く
- Church: Evangelische St. Remigius-Kirche Mengede (304 m · ~4 min walk)
- Church: Katholische St. Remigius-Kirche Mengede (371 m · ~5 min walk)
- Church: St. Josef (1.6 km · ~20 min walk)
- Mosque: Mevlana Camii (1.6 km · ~20 min walk)
地元のライフスタイル&レクリエーション
Amtshauspark — 465 m · ~6 min walk
Heimatverein Mengede — 318 m · ~4 min walk
Sprössling — 467 m · ~6 min walk
5分間のRadio Essentials
Targobank — 470 m · ~6 min walk
Remigius Apotheke — 436 m · ~5 min walk
REWE To Go — 201 m · ~3 min walk
Mengede Markt — 399 m · ~5 min walk
お金 & 通貨
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
You can exchange currency at the airport, but rates are generally poor. Try a local bank or a currency exchange office in the city center for better rates.
Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, including contactless payments. Mobile payments like Apple Pay and Google Pay are also accepted in many places.
Tipping in restaurants and bars is not expected, but rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10% is considered polite. Taxi drivers do not expect tips, but you can round up the fare.
食事、ショッピング、旅行 予算
Cheap car hire →A typical coffee costs around €1.50-2.50, often found at cafes or bakeries along the streets.
You can find a simple sandwich or salad for around €5-7 at a local bakery or supermarket.
A budget-friendly dinner at a restaurant can cost around €10-15 for a main course.
You can find affordable street food options in the area around the Hauptbahnhof, especially at night.
Local supermarkets like Edeka and Rewe are common in the area.
You can find affordable high-street shopping at the nearby Mercator or Kaufhof department stores.
A single ticket on public transport costs €2.50, but you can buy a day pass for €6.50. From the airport, take the S-Bahn (S1) to Dortmund Hauptbahnhof (approximately €3.50).
Buy a local public transport ticket for convenience and cost-effectiveness.Avoid eating at touristy restaurants, and opt for local bakeries or street food instead.Use cash instead of credit cards at small shops or markets for better exchange rates.
知るのがいい — 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 Hotel Handelshof
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Targobank — 470 m · ~6 min walk — pharmacy · Remigius Apotheke — 436 m · ~5 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →回り回る
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.
Dortmundについて
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...
よくある質問
What are the best rooms at Hotel Handelshof?
Request a room on a higher floor (4th or 5th) for a quieter stay. These floors are likely to be above the main road traffic noise on Mengeder Straße. Additionally, since the hotel has an elevator, rooms on higher floors are more likely to be away from street noise.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hotel Handelshof?
Avoid rooms near the service entrance or the elevator, as these areas may experience more foot traffic and noise from staff and guests.
Is Hotel Handelshof noisy?
Mengeder Straße is a busy road, so rooms facing the street may experience noise from traffic, especially during rush hour. Additionally, being a 2-star hotel, the rooms may not be soundproofed, so noise from adjacent rooms and corridors may be audible.
Which rooms have the best views at Hotel Handelshof?
As the hotel faces Mengeder Straße, rooms on higher floors (4th or 5th) with an east or west-facing orientation may offer views of the surrounding cityscape.
What are insider tips for staying at Hotel Handelshof?
1. If you're driving, it's worth requesting a room near the elevator to minimize walking distance to the parking lot. 2. The hotel's proximity to the city center means that check-in and check-out can be busy, so consider arriving a bit earlier than the standard check-in time to avoid queues.
What time is check-in at Hotel Handelshof?
Check-in at Hotel Handelshof is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hotel Handelshof have Wi-Fi?
free, 100 Mbps, no login required
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hotel Handelshof?
€2.95 per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Hotel Handelshof?
You can find a simple sandwich or salad for around €5-7 at a local bakery or supermarket.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hotel Handelshof?
A single ticket on public transport costs €2.50, but you can buy a day pass for €6.50. From the airport, take the S-Bahn (S1) to Dortmund Hauptbahnhof (approximately €3.50).
When is the best time to visit Dortmund?
May, June, and September — warm temperatures (18–23°C) without the July-August crowds, and fewer rain days than spring.
Dortmundのトップ観光スポット
💡 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.