

Messe HV-1 Overview
First Impressions
The Messe HV-1 sits quietly in Düsseldorf’s Unterrath district, and honestly, I wasn’t sure what to expect when I first pulled up. It’s not flashy or trying too hard — just a solid four-star hotel that knows exactly what it’s doing. The building has this understated German efficiency about it, and you know what? Sometimes that’s exactly what you need. The parking situation alone won me over immediately — free private spots right there, which anyone who’s driven in German cities will tell you is basically gold.
Location That Actually Works
Unterrath might not sound familiar, but here’s the thing — it’s perfectly positioned if you’re visiting for business or exploring the region. The Messe (trade fair grounds) are incredibly close, which explains why couples rate this place so highly for romantic getaways. You’re far enough from the city center chaos to actually relax, but still connected enough that getting around isn’t a hassle. I mean, the recent guest rating of 8.6 for location doesn’t happen by accident. The accessibility to major attractions and transport hubs makes it an ideal base for any traveler.
The Room Experience
My room was exactly what I hoped for without being overly fancy. Clean lines, comfortable bed, and everything you actually need rather than stuff that just looks good in photos. The windows are decent-sized, so you get natural light without feeling like you’re in a fishbowl. What struck me most was how quiet everything was — you’d think being near major transport links would mean noise, but the soundproofing actually works here. Each apartment-style suite offers practical layouts designed for extended stays.
Practical Comforts
The restaurant serves solid German fare without trying to reinvent the wheel, and the staff genuinely seem to care about getting things right. Breakfast was better than expected — fresh bread, local options, and coffee that doesn’t taste like it’s been sitting around since yesterday. The whole place has this refreshingly straightforward approach where they focus on doing the basics really well instead of adding unnecessary bells and whistles. Guest accommodations include modern amenities and thoughtful service touches throughout.
Why Guests Love It
Look, Messe HV-1 isn’t going to win any design awards, but it delivers on the things that actually matter when you’re traveling. The combination of free parking, genuinely good location access, and staff who know their job makes it work. Couples especially seem to appreciate the peaceful atmosphere — it’s the kind of place where you can actually unwind together without constant distractions. For the price point and the practical benefits, it’s honestly hard to argue with what they’re offering here. The hotel’s commitment to quality service and comfortable accommodations ensures a memorable stay.
Early hotels booking in Dusseldorf is essential during major events like the Fashion Week, as accommodations fill up quickly with visitors eager to experience the city’s renowned shopping scene and Japanese cultural quarter.
Messe HV-1 Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Two-Bedroom Apartment | 2 × 2 single beds for Max persons: 4 | $231 |


Reviews of Messe HV-1
Für eine Nacht ok. – Silke from Germany – 28 July 2025 (5/10)
Die Einrichtung ist ansprechend und praktisch.
What could be improved: Fenster schmutzig. Fingerdapper im Wohnzimmer.
Schlafzimmer im EG zu Straße, Fenster komplett milchig.
Spinnweben.
Sehr hellhörig, da oberes Geschoss nicht komplett abgetrennt.Exceptional – Elena from Germany – 19 July 2025 (10/10)
Super ruhig, 15 min bis zum Altstadt, perfekte Lage, top Ausstattung, Design
非常好 – Yu from China – 21 April 2025 (10/10)
非常好
What could be improved: 没有War ok – Carsten from Germany – 29 March 2025 (6/10)
Das Haus wird in 2 Parteien geteilt die 2 Wohneinheit hatte an unserem 2 Abend dort in Gemeinschaft Räumen gekocht und als wir Nachts vom Arbeiten wieder kamen nichts weggeräumt das war sehr schade
Family weekend visit – Meghan from United States – 24 June 2024 (8/10)
Having a private bathroom and 2 bedrooms, access to a full kitchen and living room, access to washing machine. Nice quiet residential area, within reasonable walking distance to multiple bus stops and tram stop.
What could be improved: There wasn't a good way to dry clothes after washing–a clothes drying rack would have been really helpful. The floor of the shower seems too flat to drain properly, so the whole bathroom floor gets wet. The code lock system was a bit difficult to use, and we had to be very careful to not get locked out of our room.Very good – Dennis from Germany – 23 June 2024 (8/10)
Alles sehr sauber und Top im Haus.
What could be improved: Rasen und Unkraut ca. 0,50 cm Hoch und ungepflegt.Good apartment with city center connection – Alen from Switzerland – 16 June 2024 (7/10)
– Nice rooms and clean apartment, nice garden
– Near a bus stop to the city center
What could be improved: – House entry code issues (that were resolved), but the host wasn't on spot in our case
– We would've liked extra trash bags in the rooms.Very good – Vaidas from Lithuania – 18 April 2024 (8/10)
All was more or less ok
What could be improved: I found someone's socks on the radiator in the bedroom 🙁非常满意的居住体验!!!!!!!!! – Karl from China – 29 March 2024 (10/10)
非常好的居住体验,到达当天就安排好了一切,提供密码,毛巾,水等。
有任何的问题随时电话沟通,积极解决。
环境非常好,整洁,干净。配套设施齐全,WiFi信号非常棒。
非常满意的居住体验!!!!!!!!!!!!!
What could be improved: 无I'll come back to stay here during next exhibition in Dusseldorf – 晓强 from China – 1 December 2023 (10/10)
This is a very pleasant experience, the price is also very favorable during the exhibition, before checking in have received the gate and room code, very advanced and safe, the room is clean and tidy, the living room and the yard is pretty big, the decoration is also very stylish.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Münsterplatz: 3.5 km
- Heinefeldplatz: 300 m
- Freiligrathplatz: 1.2 km
- Abenteuerspielplatz: 4 km
- ノルド パーク: 1.4 km
- Robert Schumann Saal: 3.8 km
- Spielplatz Kolpingplatz: 3.5 km
- Aquazoo-Löbbecke-Museum: 1.5 km
- Schützenplatz Kartäuserstraße: 2.3 km
- Hundeschule Verein für Deutsche Schäferhunde e.V.: 2.3 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Jet Grill: 200 m
- Restaurant Die Chinesische Mauer: 250 m
- Restaurant Müller’s Heideröschen: 250 m
Top attractions:
- Südpark: 9 km
- Rheinturm: 6 km
- Castle Square: 4.9 km
- Benrath Palace: 17 km
- Stadterhebungsmonument: 4.9 km
- Dusseldorf Grafenberg Wildlife Park: 7 km
Natural beauty:
- Forest Meerbuscher Bürgerwäldchen: 7 km
Public transport:
- Train Freiligrathplatz: 1.2 km
- Train Messe Ost/Stockumer Kirchstraße: 950 m
Closest airports:
- Düsseldorf Airport: 1.2 km
- Essen/Mülheim Airport: 27 km
- Mönchengladbach Airport: 24 km


House Rules at Messe HV-1
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 21:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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