This Essen hotel is 10 minutes from the trade fair exhibition grounds. The InterCityHotel Essen is also 700 meters from the Philharmonic Concert Hall and the Limbeckerplatz shopping mall. The InterCityHotel Essen is 30 minutes' drive from the Dusseldorf airport. The hotel offers guests complimentary local transit passes.

There are 167 rooms at the InterCityHotel Essen, decorated in a modern style. Rooms have soundproofing, individualized climate control, flat screen televisions, wireless Internet access, safe box, a minibar, and an en suite bathroom with a hair dryer.

The InterCityHotel Essen is a seven level property catering to business and leisure travelers. The front desk is staffed around the clock and provides currency exchange services a well as safe deposit boxes. There is a full service restaurant on site, as well as a bar serving evening drinks. Meals can be taken on the hotel terrace seasonally as weather permits. The hotel has four conference rooms and three multifunction rooms.