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A sunlit corner of the room is created by a sloped ceiling with a skylight above. A comfortable chair with an ottoman and a small table is positioned next to a potted plant, while a light-colored bed is placed against the wall.
Apartment in Bochum
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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.

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A bright room features a single bed with red bedding against a white wall. A small table stands nearby with a fan and coffee maker. A dark armchair with a green cushion is positioned adjacent to a shelf, which displays various items.
Apartment in Bochum
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living space features a gray sectional sofa accented with decorative pillows. A light-colored coffee table rests in front, accompanied by a small decorative centerpiece. Natural light filters through two windows adorned with blinds, enhancing the simple, modern decor.
Apartment in Bochum
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Casa Pedro in Bochum Mitte

Modern and completely newly renovated apartment in a very central and traffic-calmed location. The apartment has one bedroom (bed 140x200), a cozy living room with a sofa bed, a dining room with sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom with shower. Wi-Fi and flat-screen TV are available. Central train station within walking distance, public transport, shopping, restaurants, bars and attractions in the immediate vicinity. NEW: Parking space in the backyard, about 400 m on foot

Top guest favorite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in a blue plaid blanket. A large window offers views of greenery outside, while a television is positioned on a unit next to the bed. A white floor lamp and shelving unit add functionality to the room.
Apartment in Bochum
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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.

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A spacious kitchen is presented with modern cabinetry and a neutral color palette. A large table is surrounded by six wooden chairs, providing ample seating. Appliances, including an oven and microwave, are visible along with a countertop space for meal preparation.
Apartment in Bochum
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Modern apartment in Bochum-Ehrenfeld

The bright, newly renovated and newly equipped apartment (90 m²) is located on the first floor of the house that we live in ourselves. There are two separate bedrooms. In the living room, a sofa bed can be used by two people. In the spacious, fully equipped kitchen overlooking the garden, nothing stands in the way of a shared breakfast with six people. Wi-Fi and a large TV (46 inches) are provided. Coffee and tea are available free of charge for the first day.

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A modern living area features a gray sofa with decorative cushions, paired with a glass coffee table. Natural light fills the space through large windows, creating a bright environment. A small wall-mounted television is also visible, alongside a door leading to an outdoor area.
Apartment in Weitmar
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Modern wellness apartment surrounded by greenery

New, modern apartment / vacation home in a very quiet green location. (Bochum South / EBZ & Ruhr University easily accessible). The apartment is completely barrier-free and has its own entrance. Luxuriously equipped, furnished with a lot of love for detail, stylish & very cozy. The apartment consists of a large living-dining room with kitchen, separate bedroom, hallway and bathroom. NON-SMOKING apartment !!! Pets (only by prior request!) may be possible.

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A dining area features a small wooden table surrounded by two blue chairs, illuminated by natural light from a window dressed with patterned curtains. Nearby, a cozy seating area is visible, with a colorful blanket draped over the sofa.
Condo in Weitmar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
A spacious living and sleeping area features a large wall art depicting a colorful world map. A TV is positioned in front of a comfortable seating area. A practical desk with a chair is visible alongside a modern white shelving unit, enhancing the functionality of the space.
Apartment in Bochum
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a teal sofa, a wooden dining table, and a white cabinet. An entertainment unit with a television and a wall clock accent the space. Large windows provide natural light, while copper pendant lighting adds a touch of elegance.
Apartment in Bochum
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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!

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A charming terrace is framed by lush greenery, featuring a small table and two chairs beneath a sunshade. A hanging chair adds a cozy touch, while potted plants create a vibrant atmosphere. The entrance to the apartment can be seen in the background.
Apartment in Bochum
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Beautiful apartment in the heart of the Ruhr area

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, a green terrace and a stylish bathroom. You have free WiFi and covered bicycle parking. Parking is free on the street. Coffee, tea and water as a starter package are free. We offer a laundry service on request. Pets are also welcome, but we charge 5 euros per pet per night.

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A compact dining area features a foldable table and two wooden chairs, with an open wall shelf displaying dishware and a small plant. A drawer unit stands nearby for additional storage, enhancing the functionality of the space.
Apartment in Bochum
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Small room, near RUB

From this charming little place to stay, it is not far to the shops of the suburban district or to the Ruhr University Bochum. Fast bus to the city center, bus to RUB. Location on the first floor, private entrance, quiet*, in the countryside; private parking. The large arenas in Bochum, Dortmund and Gelsenkirchen are easily accessible by bus and train.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a spacious gray sofa positioned near a window, allowing natural light to fill the room. A wooden coffee table is placed on a geometric-patterned rug. A modern light fixture hangs from the ceiling, while greenery is visible outside.
Apartment in Bochum
5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Nice 56 sqm ground floor apartment with balcony & views of the countryside

The 56 sqm apartment centrally located in Bochum Ehrenfeld with balcony impresses with garden views and a balcony. This apartment consists of a bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a coffee maker as well as 1 bathroom with a bathtub and free toiletries. Towels and linens are included free of charge in this apartment.

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Bochum

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 750 vacation rentals in Bochum

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bochum vacation rentals start at R170 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    210 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    410 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    720 of Bochum vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Bochum rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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