

Sunny Appartement Overview
First Impressions
When I first pulled up to Sunny Appartement in Düsseldorf‘s Rath district, I’ll be honest — it wasn’t what I expected from a four-star property. The building has this understated charm that grows on you, and there’s something refreshing about finding a place that doesn’t try too hard to impress. What immediately caught my attention was how easy it was to find parking right there — and it’s free, which in Germany is honestly a small miracle.
The Neighborhood Advantage
Rath might not be the first district tourists think of, but that’s actually what makes it work so well. You’re far enough from the city center chaos to get a real feel for how locals live, yet close enough that getting into central Düsseldorf takes maybe 15 minutes by public transport. I noticed couples seem to really appreciate this balance — there’s something nice about having quiet streets to walk down in the evening after a day of sightseeing. The area has that residential German vibe with tree-lined streets and the kind of bakeries where you can practice your German with patient locals.
The Apartment Experience
The room I stayed in felt more like a proper apartment than a hotel space, which explains the name I suppose. There’s a full kitchen setup that’s actually functional — not just a mini-fridge and a sad coffee maker like some places try to pass off. I mean, you can cook a real meal here if you want to, though honestly, I mostly used it for morning coffee and keeping leftovers from dinner. The space feels lived-in rather than sterile, with decent natural light and furniture that doesn’t look like it came from a hotel catalog.
What Actually Matters
You know what impressed me most? The little things that show someone’s paying attention. The Wi-Fi actually works throughout the space, the shower has proper water pressure, and the beds are comfortable enough that I didn’t wake up feeling like I’d been wrestling with the mattress all night. The cleaning is thorough without that overwhelming chemical smell some places have. Plus, having that free parking means you can explore the Rhine region by car without worrying about expensive city center rates — I took day trips to Cologne and even ventured into the Netherlands.
Why Guests Keep Coming Back
The 9.5 rating makes sense once you’ve stayed here a few days. It’s not trying to be flashy or Instagram-perfect, but it delivers on the basics that actually matter when you’re traveling. The location works especially well for couples who want to experience Düsseldorf without staying in a tourist bubble — you’ll find yourself shopping at local markets and discovering restaurant options that don’t have English menus. The staff seems to understand that sometimes travelers just want a comfortable base where they can settle in for a few days rather than feeling like they’re camping out in a hotel room.
Sunny Appartement Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Two-Bedroom Apartment | 2 × 1 large double bed for Max persons: 4 | $197 |


Reviews of Sunny Appartement
Exceptional – Birgitt from Germany – 15 July 2025 (10/10)
Sehr schön eingerichtete Wohnung,sehr sauber und gemütlich!
Danke für den gelungenen Aufenthalt und Beata wünschen wir alles gute! – Valerio from Germany – 28 May 2025 (10/10)
Die Wohnung war wirklich super ordentlich! Es war alles da was wir brauchten für unsere Geschäftsreise! Es gab kostenlose Getränke und Kaffee!
Great apartment for a city break with the family. – Warren from Netherlands – 11 May 2025 (9/10)
The apartment was very clean and well appointed, it had everything we could ask for and the staff were friendly and helpful.
Wonderful! – Shania from Belgium – 25 April 2025 (9/10)
Beautiful apartment with free parking. We were very well welcomed by the owner! The apartment was super nice and clean! It is a bit far from Düsseldorf center but that did not bother us
Spacious, comfortable and modern apartment – quiet yet convenient neighbourhood – good communication – Sven from Belgium – 7 April 2025 (9/10)
Very nice, spacious and comfortable and modern apartment with all facilities needed. Quiet neighborhood, yet short walking distance from public transportation towards the city center. Free public parking in the street available. Good communication/alignment with the host (being able to check-in a bit earlier was greatly appreciated, thank you!)
Outside Düsseldorf but nice cozy Appartement! – E from Germany – 31 March 2025 (9/10)
The room was clean and cozy. Some bottles of drinks were helped us. Flowers in the rooms were also nice. When we arrived, we called them then a man was waiting at the room. So better to inform exact arriving time.
Find parking was a bit challenging. No common supermarkets in walk distance. Navigation took us wrong road, better to check well. The owner communicate with German.Exceptional – Matthias from Germany – 19 January 2025 (10/10)
Lovely apartment with fresh tulips in every room. Verry clean and comfy.
Super fast and nice communication
What could be improved: Not applicable.Exceptional – Xuze from China – 31 December 2024 (10/10)
The apartment was super clean and warm,
Amazing! – Beyza from Netherlands – 28 December 2024 (9/10)
It was a very cute and cozy apartment, pleasant for 4 people. The owner allowed us to check in whenever we wanted. It was very clean when we came and everything was ready! There also were drinks ready for us 🙂 Parking in the street was easy to find and free. We loved our stay and will definitely visit again when in dusseldorf!
Exceptional – Silvia from Bulgaria – 10 December 2024 (10/10)
Very nice apartment. Freshly renovated. Feels like at home.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Brahmsplatz: 3.4 km
- Edisonplatz: 3.8 km
- Rather Park: 850 m
- Münsterplatz: 3.1 km
- Heinefeldplatz: 4.3 km
- Erholungspark Volkardey: 3.7 km
- Spielplatz Kolpingplatz: 3.7 km
- Schützenplatz Kartäuserstraße: 3.8 km
- Dusseldorf Grafenberg Wildlife Park: 3 km
- Hundeschule Verein für Deutsche Schäferhunde e.V.: 3.9 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Zam Zam: 450 m
- Restaurant Rigoletto: 650 m
- Restaurant Akdogan Grill: 600 m
Top attractions:
- Südpark: 8 km
- Rheinturm: 7 km
- Carlsplatz: 6 km
- Castle Square: 5 km
- Benrath Palace: 13 km
- Stadterhebungsmonument: 5 km
Natural beauty:
- Forest Die Hardt: 3.8 km
Public transport:
- Train Bahnhof Düsseldorf-Rath: 750 m
- Train Bahnhof Düsseldorf-Rath Mitte: 900 m
Closest airports:
- Düsseldorf Airport: 4.3 km
- Essen/Mülheim Airport: 27 km
- Mönchengladbach Airport: 26 km


House Rules at Sunny Appartement
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00 to 22:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- From 10:00 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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