Esslingen
Esslingen am Neckar, first documented in 777, is one of Germany's best-preserved medieval towns. Over 200 half-timbered houses from the 13th to 16th century line the old town. At the same time, Esslingen is a major industrial hub: Festo (automation technology) and Eberspächer (automotive technology) are headquartered here. Just 14 km from Stuttgart and 15 km from the airport, our apartments offer the perfect combination of historic flair and excellent connectivity.
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History, culture, and quality of life
History
Esslingen was first documented in 777 and developed into a prosperous Free Imperial City. The old town with over 200 half-timbered houses is one of the best preserved in all of Germany. The hilltop castle, medieval bridges, and city walls create a uniquely historic atmosphere.
Culture & Leisure
The Esslingen Medieval Market & Christmas Market set against its historic backdrop is one of the most atmospheric in southern Germany. Kessler Sekt – Germany's oldest sparkling wine producer (since 1826) – offers tours and tastings. The vineyards along the Neckar hillsides are scenic and part of the regional winemaking tradition.
Business hub Esslingen
Festo, a world-leading company in automation technology and pneumatics, is headquartered in Esslingen. Eberspächer (exhaust technology) is also based here. Mercedes-Benz operates plants in the immediate vicinity. Esslingen University of Applied Sciences is one of the most respected technical universities in Baden-Württemberg.
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Highlights
What makes Esslingen special
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Furnished apartments in Esslingen at TravelSuites start from 89 EUR per night, including high-speed WiFi, kitchen, Smart TV and washing machine. For long-term stays, we offer individual rates.
Esslingen is just 15 km from Stuttgart Airport (STR), reachable in 15–20 minutes by car. By S-Bahn (S1) via Stuttgart, you can reach the airport in approx. 30 minutes.
Nearby are the headquarters of Festo (automation technology) and Eberspaecher (exhaust technology). Mercedes-Benz operates plants in nearby Sindelfingen and Stuttgart. Other employers include Pilz, Balluff and Esslingen University of Applied Sciences.
About the location
Address
Am Kronenhof 29
73728 Esslingen am Neckar
Key facts
Population
approx. 94,000
Distance to Stuttgart
approx. 14 km / 20 min.
Distance to airport
approx. 15 km / 15–20 min. (STR)
Public transport
B10, B313, A8 (nearby), S-Bahn S1 to Stuttgart (approx. 20 min.)
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