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Welcome to family Witton – Private Rooms in Essen-Steele!
We offer cozy accommodations for 1 to 6 people in a quiet side street – within walking distance to Steeler City and the S-Bahn station.
Ideal for conference guests, family visits, or Ruhr region explorers.
We offer a spacious 3-room apartment with 68 m² of living space, located in a quiet two-family house on a peaceful side street.
The apartment includes:
- Bedroom (16 m²) with three beds, wardrobe, and additional furnishings
- Living room (24 m²) with two sofas and an additional sofa bed
- Hallway, bathroom with corner bathtub and round shower
- Large kitchen-diner (13 m²) with access to a 7.5 m² balcony offering a beautiful, unobstructed view of the surrounding gardens All rooms are fully and comfortably furnished. The equipment includes a stereo system, books, and board games.
Living areas feature laminate flooring, while the bathroom is tiled.
Smoking is not permitted inside the apartment, but of course allowed on the balcony.
Satellite TV, Wi-Fi, and an Ethernet connection are available free of charge.
- Since there is also a separate 1-room apartment on the same floor with its own bathroom (shower/WC), single kitchen, double sofa bed, and single bed, accommodation for up to 6 guests is possible if required.
Additional amenities:
Intercom with own doorbell*, dishwasher*, mini pizza oven*, microwave, coffee machine, toaster, dishes, pots, and much more.
(* = available only in the main apartment)
Our Prices:
Despite rising energy costs, we're pleased to keep our attractive rates unchanged for you!
For the sake of our planet and climate protection, we kindly encourage mindful use of heating and appliances to minimize energy waste. Your cooperation means a lot!
Our Prices (valid from 01.08.2025, incl. 5% accommodation tax per guest):
Guest Apartment:
€52,50 per night for up to 2 persons*, +€26,25 per additional person/night* (max. 4 persons).
1-Room Apartment:
€36,75 per night for 1 person*, €52,50 per night for 2 persons*.
Additional Notes:
For bookings of just one night, a €15 surcharge applies due to increased preparation effort.
Included: self-service Coffee/tea, bed linen, towels, toilet paper, and final cleaning.
Trade fair/convention rates are not offered.
*The agreed prices include all taxes and local charges applicable at the time of booking (including bed tax).
Since August 1, 2025, the city of Essen has introduced an accommodation tax for paid overnight stays in hotels, vacation apartments, guesthouses, and similar accommodations.
The tax is collected by the accommodation provider and remitted to the city of Essen.
The tax amounts to five percent of the overnight costs, per guest.
Source: https://www.essen.de/rathaus/haushalt_und_finanzen/finanzbuchhaltung_und_stadtsteueramt_1/beherbergungssteuer.de.html
Guest flyer: https://service.essen.de/detail/-/vr-bis-detail/dokument/4822268/download?_19_WAR_vrportlet_priv_r_p_action=vr-bis-detail-dienstleistung-show
For questions about availability, further information, or to book our accommodation, please feel free to contact us anytime.
Tel.: +49 201 85 95 069
Mobile: +49 179 175 24 30
Email: info@witton.eu
Privacy Policy – Witton Private Room Rental
Status: May 2026
1. Data Controller
Privatzimmervermietung Witton
Thomas Witton
Im Steeler Rott 30
45276 Essen
Tel.: 0201 85 95 069
Mobile: 0179 175 24 30
Email: info@witton.eu
Website: https://www.witton.eu
Competent Supervisory Authority:
Landesbeauftragte für Datenschutz und Informationsfreiheit Nordrhein-Westfalen
Kavalleriestraße 2-4
40213 Düsseldorf
www.ldi.nrw.de
2. Collection of Personal Data
2.1 Visiting our website
When you access our website, our hosting provider, Strato, automatically processes server log files. This includes, in particular, browser type and version, operating system used, referrer URL, hostname of the accessing computer, time of the server request, and IP address. Processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR. Our legitimate interest lies in the secure, stable, and technically error-free provision of our website, as well as in the defence against and tracking of attacks. The data will be deleted after 7 days at the latest.
2.2 Booking enquiries and contact
If you contact us by email, telephone, or contact form, we process the information provided by you, in particular your name, email address, telephone number, duration of stay, and number of persons, as well as any other information required for the enquiry. Processing is carried out for the initiation and execution of a contract on the basis of Art. 6 (1) lit. b GDPR. If a contract results from the enquiry, we store the data within the framework of statutory retention obligations.
2.3 Statutory obligations
Insofar as we are legally obliged to collect or store certain data, we process this data on the basis of Art. 6 (1) lit. c GDPR. Which data is affected in individual cases depends on the respective applicable legal regulations.
3. Transfer of Data and Hosting
3.1 Hosting by Strato
Our website is hosted by Strato AG, Otto-Ostrowski-Straße 7, 10249 Berlin. When visiting our website, Strato collects various log files, including your IP address. Further information can be found in Strato's privacy policy: https://www.strato.de/datenschutz/. The use of Strato is based on Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR. We have a legitimate interest in the reliable and secure provision of our website. If a corresponding consent has been requested, processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 (1) lit. a GDPR; consent granted can be revoked at any time. We have concluded an agreement on order processing (AVV) with Strato.
3.2 Map widget on the "Arrival" page
A map widget is integrated as third-party content on the "Arrival" page of our website. When the map is called up, technical data, in particular your IP address, is transmitted to the provider so that the map display can be loaded in the browser. The map is only displayed after your consent via the cookie or consent banner. The legal basis for processing is Art. 6 (1) lit. a GDPR and Section 25 (1) TDDDG. You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future via the cookie settings. Further information on the handling of user data can be found in the privacy policy of the respective provider.
3.3 Other transfers
Your data will only be passed on to third parties if this is legally permitted or required, for example to authorities in the event of a legal obligation or to payment service providers as part of contract processing.
4. Cookies
We use technically necessary cookies required for the operation of the website. These serve, in particular, the security and user-friendly provision of the website. If you agree via the consent banner, third-party content may also be loaded, such as the map widget on the "Arrival" page. Further cookies or similar technologies may be used in this process. The legal basis for technically necessary cookies is Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR; for cases of consent, it is Art. 6 (1) lit. a GDPR and Section 25 (1) TDDDG.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to information, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, data portability, and the right to object to processing, provided the legal requirements are met. You also have the right to revoke any consent granted at any time with effect for the future. Please contact info@witton.eu for this purpose.
6. Right of Appeal
You have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority if you believe that the processing of your personal data violates data protection regulations. The competent authority is the State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information of North Rhine-Westphalia (LDI NRW), Kavalleriestraße 2-4, 40213 Düsseldorf.
7. Data Security
This website uses SSL or TLS encryption to protect transmitted data. Nevertheless, complete security of data transmission on the Internet cannot be guaranteed.
This privacy policy applies in the version published here. This statement replaces all previous versions. Changes will be published here.
In case of doubt, the German version of this privacy policy shall prevail.
Im Zweifel ist die deutsche Fassung dieser Datenschutzerklärung maßgeblich.