Travel in Düsseldorf
Serving the city is Düsseldorf Airport, which is the third largest in Germany with around 20 million passengers annually, and provides flights to cities including Paris, London and Dubai. The airport is easily accessible via the high-speed Sky Train. The city also has a light railway service that provides connections to surrounding cities. Düsseldorf is known for being a cycling city with plenty of beautiful cycling routes along the Rhine River and through nearby forests. All our furnished apartments in Düsseldorf are close to either the city centre or modes of transport.
Shopping and Food in Düsseldorf
Our serviced apartments in Düsseldorf are never far from a range of attractions the city has to offer including museums, open space gardens and a range of music and nightlife venues - Düsseldorf is also one of the country’s most fashion-conscious destinations. For shopping, Ko-Bogen shopping mall features upscale shops and restaurant as well as ultramodern architecture. Königsallee is one of Germany’s most expensive shopping streets full of luxury retail stores including Dior, Apple, and many others. Worth a visit is Little Tokyo, the Japanese quarter, full of restaurants and izakayas (Japanese pubs) all serving authentic cuisine. It is known to be one of the liveliest places in Düsseldorf, people from all over the world are found here enjoying the bakeries, bookshops, and ramen snack bars.
Things to do in Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf is a renowned art centre so there is an abundance of museums in the city to explore. Situated in the centre, the Museum Kunstpalast has been an arts museum for over 300 years and is always occupied with high-caliber exhibitions such as Warhol and Dali. If you’re in Düsseldorf on a long term stay, then you can purchase an arts card giving you free entry to most of the museums in the city for a year! If you’re more interested in classic cars then visit the Classic Remise Dusseldorf - a museum featuring a collection of vintage cars. It was given a Travellers’ Choice award by Tripadvisor in 2021 and with free admission it’s a must visit when staying at one of our Düsseldorf serviced apartments.
INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT DUSSELDORF
Düsseldorf is home to Europe’s third largest Japanese community with more than 8,000 Japanese people living there.
German law states that shops must be closed on a Sunday; this it has created a culture for walkers so Sundays are the perfect day to enjoy a walk on the Rhine Promenade or the botanical gardens around Benrath castle.
Each year the city is home to a carnival named ‘Karneval’ which is a public celebration featuring a parade throughout the streets of Düsseldorf. If staying in a serviced apartment in Düsseldorf the Karneval is a must visit!
The Old Town, Altstadt, is concentrated with over 260 bars, restaurants, and clubs in the area.
Eurovision Song Contest was held in Düsseldorf in 2011, the third time Germany had hosted the contest.
Absolutely, if you wake up to a sunny morning in Düsseldorf and wish to make the most of the weather with breakfast outside, browse some of our Düsseldorf serviced apartments with balconies here.
Of course! Unlike with hotels, booking a serviced apartment in Düsseldorf will allow you to comfortably bring the whole family. With more space and amenities, serviced apartments are perfect for families relocating who wish to settle in seamlessly to their new homes. Have a look at some of our Düsseldorf serviced apartments with 2 bedrooms for an idea of how we can accommodate both you and your family while on your corporate trip.
Absolutely, if you can't bear to leave your furry friend behind on your corporate trip to Düsseldorf, book with SilverDoor. We have a great selection of serviced apartments available that welcome pets, so you can enjoy evening dog walks or cuddling up on the sofa. Check out some of our pet-friendly Düsseldorf serviced apartments here.