European XOT Championship ACComoDATION AND SIGHTSEEING IN DORTMUND
HOTELS & OTHER OPTIONS
In general, in Dortmund hotels can be expensive when there is a home game of BVB Borussia. On July 6th, we will know if this will be the case for the tournament weekend. The Bundesliga schedule will be published that day.
The hotels closest to the venue are:
- Steigenberger Hotel Dortmund and
- Dorint an den Westfalenhallen.
The cheapest hotels/hostels are usually:
- a&o hostel Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
- DJH Jugendherberge Dortmund
- B&B Hotel Dortmund City
- city rooms Dortmund
- Basecamp Dortmund
Prize by Radisson, Dortmund city is also cheap as of this writing (69€)
Also check AirBnB, Booking, Trivago to find appartments etc.
SIGHTSEEING in DORTMUND
For boardgames the Spieleunion venue will be opened on Friday evening starting at 17:00 until midnight. There are usually around 50 people there playing all kind of boardgames, card games, social deduction games etc.
For shopping go to Westenhellweg and Thier Galerie downtown. Most stores are opened until 20:00. Stores are closed on Sundays.
A great place to have a beer in nice weather: Bergmann Brauerei
If you want a place more central, try Wenkers am Markt.
Check out Westfalenpark and take the elevator up the Florianturm. There's a rotating café up there.
If you like BVB, you can check out the Westfalenstadion (aka Signal Iduna Park). It's within walking distance from the venue.