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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)

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.

Luca's Apartment Nr. 43
Genieße einfachen Zugang zu allem von dieser perfekt gelegenen Unterkunft aus. Zentral in Bochum gelegene 1-Zimmer Wohnung mit eingebauter Pantryküche, Tageslicht Duschbad/WC in Bochum -Mitte, direkt gegenüber dem Westpark und der Jahrhunderthalle, 1,5 km zu Fuß bis ins beliebte Bermuda Dreieck oder in die Bochumer Innenstadt. Die nahgelegene U-Bahn bietet perfekte Anbindung an das öffentliche Verkehrsnetz. Bäckerei und Lebensmittelgeschäfte in unmittelbarer Nähe sind fußläufig erreichbar.

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.

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

Small attic apartment
Small attic apartment, great for staying overnight. Simple basic equipment is available. Fresh towels, soap, and fresh bed linens are provided. No dishwasher No washing machine No Wi-Fi. The bus station is about 500 meters from the house. In 12 minutes by bus to Essen city center. 20 minutes to Essen central train station. Netto and Aldi are right at your doorstep. Laundromat, DM, Rewe, Edeka, hairdresser, post office/DHL are 2 km away.

Quiet guest room - private entrance, private bathroom
We rent our small guest room (... it is ONE room, even if Airbnb lists the living room and bedroom separately in the pictures) with private bathroom and entrance. The room has a bed 80x200 cm, which can be quickly widened to 160x200 cm. The room is "only" about 13 sqm (plus bathroom), but otherwise everything you need for a short stay: a wardrobe, 2 chairs, a table, refrigerator, the possibility to make coffee and tea... cups, plates, cutlery...

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!

Cozy and modern in the countryside
Our lovingly furnished apartment offers you everything you need for a pleasant stay. Supermarkets, cafes, restaurants and public transport are within walking distance. The apartment is bright, modern and fully equipped – ideal for business travelers, city travelers or visitors to the Ruhr University. At the same time, the green surroundings of Weitmar with parks and walking paths invite you to breathe deeply and relax

Apartment in the south of Bochum near the Ruhr University
Looking for a nice, quiet place to stay near Ruhr University, the health campus or Lake Kemnader? Then you're in the right place. ;) We offer a small but nice granny flat 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. Absolutely! Look forward to seeing you!

Modern apartment in the city center
Welcome to our modern apartment on Fahrendeller Straße! The apartment has a comfortable living and sleeping area with a cozy bed, a fully equipped kitchen and a modern bathroom. Enjoy the amenities of the city right outside your door! Supermarkets, bars, public transport, the city center, the main train station and the popular gastronomy district "Bermuda3Eck" are just a short walk away.

Large apartment in Bochum-Wattenscheid
It is a renovated, newly furnished apartment, which with the size of 150 square meters offers enough space and retreats for families as well as friendly couples who want to explore our Ruhr area. Quiet and well-behaved pets are also welcome, but please ask when booking. Smoking and parties are not allowed. The apartment has 3 bedrooms with 6 beds. We do not accept more than 6 guests.
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When is the best time to visit Bochum?
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| Avg. price | G$14,227 GYD | G$14,018 GYD | G$14,855 GYD | G$15,901 GYD | G$15,692 GYD | G$16,110 GYD | G$16,738 GYD | G$16,738 GYD | G$16,947 GYD | G$15,483 GYD | G$14,436 GYD | G$14,855 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 3°C | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C | 14°C | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 15°C | 11°C | 7°C | 4°C |
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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Bochum vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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720 of Bochum vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Bochum stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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