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210 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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450 properties have a dedicated workspace

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750 of Bochum holiday rentals include wifi access

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Villa Weitmar: Private Spa - Sauna & Design-Wanne
New opening! Located in the heart of Bochum, the historic city villa of 1906 combines a historical character with today's luxury. What to expect: • Private Klafs sauna • Freestanding designer bathtub in front of the fireplace • Rain shower with cold water jet • King size double bed • Pivotable Smart TV • Fully-equipped kitchen including Nespresso coffee machine • Panoramic windows with frosted glass at the touch of a button and electric blackout • Keyless check-in • Heated climate-friendly

JKTV Living IX | 103m² nahe Starlight Exp.|Parkpl.
Spacious 103 m² apartment in a very good location in Bochum – just a few minutes to Starlight Express, the Ruhrstadion, RuhrCongress, the Mining Museum and the city centre. Ideal for families, groups, musical-goers and city trippers. ✔ Free parking right outside the door ✔ Loggia/balcony for relaxing ✔ Fully equipped kitchen ✔ Good connections to the tram and the city centre ✔ Shops within walking distance Perfect for short trips, events, concerts and longer stays in the Ruhr area.

Chic & Cozy City Apartment for 2, STÜH4.4
Chic and cosy city apartment with box spring queen-size bed Open living/dining area and modern kitchenette with Nespresso and more High-speed Internet up to 100 Mbit/s. Ideal for city breaks, work or relaxed living. The Ruhr University Bochum can be reached with the U35 in 15 minutes. Starlight Express, Mining Museum and Central Station are within walking distance. For groups, two more apartments can be booked: Airbnb.de/h/stueh4-2a Airbnb.de/h/stueh4-1

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

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!

Central • Quiet • Balcony • For 6
Welcome to your temporary home in Bochum – stylishly furnished and perfectly connected. Whether you're traveling for business or visiting with friends or family, the apartment accommodates up to 6 guests and has everything you need for a comfortable stay: • King-size beds • Fully equipped kitchen • Balcony • Smart TV • Workspace • Free street parking • Centrally located in Bochum with excellent connections to cities like Essen and Dortmund

Beautiful granny apartment in the south of Bochum
Our bright, cozily furnished apartment is centrally located in the south of Bochum (Querenburg) in the heart of the Ruhr area. It belongs to a well-kept single-family house as a closed comfortable residential unit with its own entrance and a small terrace in the countryside. The good connection to public transport and highways is a perfect starting point for many activities. There is everything you need for a relaxing stay.

ruhrApartments | central | for2 | WIFI
Welcome to ruhrApartments Bochum! Our apartment at Dorstener Straße 113 is ideal for 2 guests. You’ll enjoy: - free public parking right by the house - Smart TV & WiFi - a spacious living & sleeping area - king-size bed - fully equipped kitchen - coffee & tea station - dining table - modern bathroom with shower Shops & restaurants are just a few minutes away. Feel at home – we’re always here for you!

Super central I Newly renovated
Welcome to this freshly renovated and high quality furnished apartment in the heart of Bochum! Our highlights: - Balcony to the backyard - 55 inch smart TV incl. NETFLIX - Brand new kitchen - NESPRESSO coffee - Shampoo, shower gel and hair dryer - High quality box spring bed (kingsize) - Super central, walking distance to the city center and the main train station

Apartment in Bochum
Welcome to this quietly located apartment near the Ruhr University Bochum, ideally connected to the bus and train. The apartment has three bedrooms, two bathrooms (one with shower), an open kitchen with dining area and a balcony overlooking the garden. Perfect for small groups, families or professionals looking for a comfortable and well-located place to stay.

Nice 56 sqm ground floor apartment with balcony & view of the countryside
The 56 m² apartment centrally located in Bochum Ehrenfeld with balcony boasts garden views and a balcony. This apartment consists of a bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a bathtub and free toiletries. Towels and linens are included free of charge in this apartment.

Apartment near Ruhr University 1
We offer two complete, high-quality and identically furnished apartments in our attic. These have a bedroom with a single bed (90 cm x 200 cm), a kitchen-living room and a shower bath with toilet. Ruhr University, German Law Institute (Vita Campus), BioMedizinPark (IFK, Aesculap Academy) can be reached on foot in 10 to 15 minutes.
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When is the best time to visit Bochum?
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| 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.
Destinations to explore
- Phantasialand
- Cologne Cathedral
- Merkur Spielarena
- Messe Düsseldorf
- Lanxess Arena
- Movie Park Germany
- Düsseldorf Central Station
- De Maasduinen National Park
- Messe Essen
- Veltins-Arena
- Signal Iduna Park
- Irrland
- Rheinpark
- Cologne Triangle
- Stadtwald
- Essen University Hospital
- Cologne Central Station
- Centro
- Museum Kunstpalast
- Hohenzollern Bridge
- Rheinturm
- Starlight Express-Theater
- Rheinenergiestadion
- Allwetterzoo Munster





