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    Dortmund Stadtmitte

    Koenigswall 1, 44137 DortmundGermanyView on map
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Dortmund Stadtmitte: Raw Energy, Refined Comfort.

Housed in the iconic Alte Post building, Bob W Dortmund Stadtmitte blends industrial grit with modern soul. The design honors its postal heritage through a "vintage meets future" aesthetic, featuring sustainable Scandi-minimalism and functional kitchens. It’s a sleek, digital-first sanctuary for those who value substance over shimmer, offering the consistency of a high-end hotel with the authentic warmth of a local apartment. Here, Dortmund’s resilient history meets contemporary, creative comfort. Step outside and plug into the city’s raw energy. You’re minutes from the Dortmunder U creative hub and the legendary German Football Museum. Explore the street art of Unionviertel or grab a local brew in the vibrant Kreuzviertel. Whether you’re here for the matchday electricity at the stadium or the world’s largest Christmas tree, our doorstep puts you at the crossroads of Dortmund’s most honest and energetic culture.

The "extra mile" is our baseline

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Stay for days, weeks, months

Flexible is Bob’s middle name. We have everything you need to show up with a backpack and stay for months: kitchens, washing machines, made for routine-on-the-road.

Check-in using your phone

Smoothest check-in ever

No receptions, no queues. Check-in online. Unlock your door with your phone. No more lost keycards.

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Eat and sweat like a local

We provide free access to a local gym. Now you really don’t have an excuse not to burn off the morning croissant you had at our neighbourhood breakfast spot.

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Local kind of a design

Get a taste for the neighbourhood. Sampling a delicious breakfast at a local café is an optional extra. Or stretch your legs with free access to our local gym partner.

Property Features

Standard AmenitiesUnique Features

    Contactless Access - Keycode

    To access your Bob you can find the keycode in the guest area. (Internet access required)

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    Always On

    24/7 contactless access (swipe or keycode) plus local guest support whenever you need it.

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    Bob Certified Comfort

    Unwind with premium beds, luxury pillows and duvets, bespoke coffee, selection of teas, yoga mats, yoga classes, tote bags, intax camera (some may require booking)

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    Kitchens Available

    There are bobs at this property that have kitchenettes or fully equipped kitchens available

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    Stay Connected

    Free high-speed WiFi, SmartTVs, Casting

    Accessing Bobs - Step-free

    This property is step-free, has a lift to all floors, but doesn't have dedicated wheelchair

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    Chill Out with AC

    This property has air conditioning throughout the building and individual climate control, right inside your bob.

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    Bob-Approved Local Partners

    This property enjoys a local breakfast partner and gym carefully selected and approved by Bob.

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    Cleaning Sustainably

    Every Bob is cleaned to the highest standards (think the best cleaner you would higher for your own home) on departure ready for the next guest. As part of Bob's sustainability ethos and to reduce emissions, during longer stays the Bobs are cleaned on a weekly basis. 

    On-site Luggage Storage

    There is luggage storage available at this property or with a trusted partner.  Please see FAQs for details

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    Pet Pawlicy

    Your furry friends are very welcome - Bob loves pets. See details below

    Refresh Sustainably

    Every Bob has a collection of exclusive 19-69 toiletries by Capri

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    Social Laundry

    There is a Washateria where you can do your laundry.

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    Sustainable AF

    Your stay is 100% offset.

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Original Apartment - 1 Bedroom

Dortmund Stadtmitte
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This one-bedroom apartment is a comfortable and flexible base in the heart of Dortmund, ideal for couples, families, or groups of friends looking to stay together in a relaxed, well-designed space.
  • 4 Guests
  • King Bed
  • Fully-equipped Kitchen
  • Stay from Days to Months
  • Pet Friendly
  • 100% Offset
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Original Studio - 4 People

Dortmund Stadtmitte
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This spacious studio is designed for travelers who want comfort, flexibility, and a stylish base in the heart of Dortmund. It’s ideal for couples, friends, small families, or longer stays with up to four guests.
  • 4 Guests
  • King Bed
  • Fully-equipped Kitchen
  • Pet Friendly
  • 100% Offset
Sofa Bed
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Signature Studio - Accessible

Dortmund Stadtmitte
Sofa Bed
a room with a bed and a couch
This wheelchair-accessible studio is a comfortable and flexible base in the heart of Dortmund, ideal for couples, families, or groups of friends looking to stay together in a relaxed, well-designed space.
  • 4 Guests
  • King Bed
  • Fully-equipped Kitchen
  • Stay from Days to Weeks
  • Pet Friendly
  • 100% Offset
Sofa Bed
a room with a bed and a couch
a bathroom with a glass shower and a toilet
a room with chairs and a table
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Signature Studio

Dortmund Stadtmitte
Sofa Bed
a room with a bed and a couch
This studio is a comfortable and flexible base in the heart of Dortmund, ideal for couples, families, or groups of friends looking to stay together in a relaxed, well-designed space.
  • 4 Guests
  • King Bed
  • Fully-equipped Kitchen
  • Stay from Days to Weeks
  • Pet Friendly
  • 100% Offset
a bedroom with a kitchen and dining area
a room with a table and chairs
a bathroom with a glass shower and a toilet
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Original Studio

Dortmund Stadtmitte
a bedroom with a kitchen and dining area
This studio has everything you need to recharge after a day exploring Dortmund. It’s a perfect fit for couples or solo travelers looking for a sharp, comfortable base in the heart of the city.
  • 2 Guests
  • Queen Bed
  • Fully-equipped Kitchen
  • Pet Friendly
  • Stay from Days to Weeks
  • 100% Offset

A close look inside

Our spaces are bold, warm, and full of personality — just like the neighbourhood.

What Makes us Different

We create spaces you’ll actually want to be in. From local touches to thoughtful details, it’s all designed around you.
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    Concept: The Amber Vault

    In the heart of Innenstadt-West, where the weight of industrial history meets the electric hum of the weekend, this design explores the friction between uncompromising grit and refined eclecticism. Here, the "Dortmund Yellow" is reimagined: no longer just a bold strike of color, it is translated into warm sandy undertones and a glow of golden light.

    The Narrative

    The concept takes the raw, "hooligan" energy of coal and steel and bathes it in a sophisticated, amber atmosphere. By softening the city's rugged working-class identity with a palette of honeyed oaks, sand-washed plaster, and warm-spectrum lighting, the industrial aesthetic is transformed into a refined, cozy sanctuary.

    Design Elements

    The Shell: Raw concrete and blackened steel provide a "hard-edged" foundation, nodding to the labor and metal music roots of the city.

    The Glow: The vibrant Dortmund yellow evolves into diffused architectural lighting and brass accents, creating a "golden hour" effect that warms the industrial surfaces.

    The Texture: Soft, sandy-hued textiles and eclectic, plush furniture provide a sophisticated counterpoint to the raw architectural bones, ensuring the space feels curated and inviting.

    This is a tribute to Dortmund’s extreme passions—music, sport, and labor—distilled into a space that feels rugged yet radiant, and industrial yet home.

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    Luggage storage, early check-ins and late check-outs

    Guests are able to store store their luggage:

    On the day of check-in from 5:00 AM

    On the day of check-out until 11:00 PM

    To access please log in to your guest area on your device and follow the instructions there.

    Don't forget to add early check-in and late check-out to your booking through your guest area or during booking to spend that little bit extra exploring the neighbourhood.

    Contactless Entry

    No more check-in queues and lost keycards. Check in online before you arrive. Access your room using just your phone and your guest area

    Furry Friends

    Your furry friends are very welcome at Bob W. Bob loves pets.

    Most pet stays require a one-time fee when booking. There's no charge for service animals.

    We allow one large pet (up to 45kg) or two small pets (up to 23kg each) per apartment.

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    Bob-Approved Local Breakfast

    Add optional breakfast to your booking for an extra fee. You’ll get a traditional breakfast at a local cafe It's neighbourhood approved, you'll find the locals here. A great, easy option especially when you’re still settling in on the first morning. 

    Gym Access

    Shake off the travel stiffness with our local gym partner. Just in case exploring the neighbourhood isn't enough to tire you out.

a room with chairs and a table
  • a room with chairs and a table

    Concept: The Amber Vault

    In the heart of Innenstadt-West, where the weight of industrial history meets the electric hum of the weekend, this design explores the friction between uncompromising grit and refined eclecticism. Here, the "Dortmund Yellow" is reimagined: no longer just a bold strike of color, it is translated into warm sandy undertones and a glow of golden light.

  • a room with chairs and a table

    The Narrative

    The concept takes the raw, "hooligan" energy of coal and steel and bathes it in a sophisticated, amber atmosphere. By softening the city's rugged working-class identity with a palette of honeyed oaks, sand-washed plaster, and warm-spectrum lighting, the industrial aesthetic is transformed into a refined, cozy sanctuary.

  • a room with chairs and a table

    Design Elements

    The Shell: Raw concrete and blackened steel provide a "hard-edged" foundation, nodding to the labor and metal music roots of the city.

    The Glow: The vibrant Dortmund yellow evolves into diffused architectural lighting and brass accents, creating a "golden hour" effect that warms the industrial surfaces.

    The Texture: Soft, sandy-hued textiles and eclectic, plush furniture provide a sophisticated counterpoint to the raw architectural bones, ensuring the space feels curated and inviting.

    This is a tribute to Dortmund’s extreme passions—music, sport, and labor—distilled into a space that feels rugged yet radiant, and industrial yet home.

  • a green suitcase in an orange locker

    Luggage storage, early check-ins and late check-outs

    Guests are able to store store their luggage:

    On the day of check-in from 5:00 AM

    On the day of check-out until 11:00 PM

    To access please log in to your guest area on your device and follow the instructions there.

    Don't forget to add early check-in and late check-out to your booking through your guest area or during booking to spend that little bit extra exploring the neighbourhood.

  • a hand holding a phone

    Contactless Entry

    No more check-in queues and lost keycards. Check in online before you arrive. Access your room using just your phone and your guest area

  • Dog

    Furry Friends

    Your furry friends are very welcome at Bob W. Bob loves pets.

    Most pet stays require a one-time fee when booking. There's no charge for service animals.

    We allow one large pet (up to 45kg) or two small pets (up to 23kg each) per apartment.

  • a croissant on a plate next to a phone and a cup of coffee

    Bob-Approved Local Breakfast

    Add optional breakfast to your booking for an extra fee. You’ll get a traditional breakfast at a local cafe It's neighbourhood approved, you'll find the locals here. A great, easy option especially when you’re still settling in on the first morning. 

  • a white bottle next to a white towel

    Gym Access

    Shake off the travel stiffness with our local gym partner. Just in case exploring the neighbourhood isn't enough to tire you out.

AGAINST GREEN WASHING

Sustainable AF

See through the words

Tired of hotels hiding behind vague words about sustainability? So are we. We've made our stats public. All of them.

Vintage, local and ethical

We carefully choose our furniture suppliers, buy local and upcycle when ever possible. For every location that offers it, we run on renewable energy.

Bye bye emissions

We balance out all emissions from guest stays by investing in high-quality offset projects.

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Good to Know

Haven't seen your question here, then click the link at the bottom to visit Bob's Help centre?

    Whilst Staying

    Please read Bob's house rules carefully. If you break them, you will be charged a fine and/or your booking will be terminated – and no one wants that!
    Respect your neighbours. You're sharing the building with other guests and residents. Be aware of your noise levels and keep things tidy. Quiet hours are 10 pm - 8 am daily.

    No parties or any events that might disturb other guests. We know, parties are fun, but people need their rest too.

    No pets, unless otherwise confirmed in advance by Bob W in writing. Just reach out with questions!

    Shoes off inside. Not only does this reduce noise for your neighbours, but it also keeps the apartment clean and in good shape.

    No smoking, even on balconies. Please use marked outdoor smoking areas.

    No drugs or use of any illegal substances. If we find a reason to believe this is happening during or after your stay, you will be reported to the local authorities and that’d be a major bummer.

    No rubbish in the hallways. Please check your apartment for instructions on how to deal with rubbish and recycling.

    Respect our cleaners. Although each apartment is thoroughly cleaned after check-out, please pick up after yourself and use common sense when leaving. If you leave a big mess that takes extra time to clean up, you’ll be charged.

    Keep to your check-in and check-out times. Your last-minute schedule changes impact our cleaners and other guests.

    Report any possible damage you see in the apartment during your stay so Bob can fix it.

    You are always fully responsible to pay for damages caused by you, your guests or pets. Any violations of the law or fraudulent activities will result in immediate termination of your booking and will be reported to the local police for further investigation. It’s Bob’s responsibility to make sure all guests are safe and have a good time! Thanks for your understanding and for helping us out with this.

From Bob's Travel Notebook

Fresh stories from the streets we know best. See what’s happening in the neighbourhoods we call home.
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Bob W signs ground-up Manchester development, marking further UK and Ireland expansion

Bob W, the tech- and AI-powered hospitality operator, has signed a long-term lease agreement with Bloom Street Hotel Limited for a new 83-unit aparthotel in Manchester city centre, marking a further step in its expansion across the UK and Ireland.

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Bob W expands in Central Milan with Crocetta opening

Tech-powered hospitality operator announces signing long-term lease for 38-unit serviced apartment property in central Milan. Bob W Milan Crocetta opens today accepting bookings.

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Munich Momentum: Bob W Signs Flagship City Centre Asset as German Expansion Accelerates

Bob W is accelerating its German expansion with the signing of a flagship city centre asset. This 119-unit conversion on Schwanthaler Straße highlights our speed, scale, and growing momentum in the core DACH market.

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München in Bewegung: Bob W sichert sich ikonisches Innenstadtobjekt - Expansion in Deutschland nimmt Fahrt auf

Bob W expandiert in Deutschland: Ein prestigeträchtiger Mietvertrag in der Münchener Schwanthaler Straße bringt 119 neue Einheiten. Das Projekt unterstreicht unsere Geschwindigkeit und das starke Momentum im zentralen DACH-Markt.

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Bob W enters Ireland with new-build Belfast property

Helsinki, 19th of March 2026 – Bob W, the tech-powered hospitality operator, has signed a long-term lease with Z Development for a newly built 84-unit serviced apartment property in Belfast, marking its debut in Northern Ireland.

  • a building with many windows

    Bob W signs ground-up Manchester development, marking further UK and Ireland expansion

    Bob W, the tech- and AI-powered hospitality operator, has signed a long-term lease agreement with Bloom Street Hotel Limited for a new 83-unit aparthotel in Manchester city centre, marking a further step in its expansion across the UK and Ireland.

  • a building with glass windows

    Bob W expands in Central Milan with Crocetta opening

    Tech-powered hospitality operator announces signing long-term lease for 38-unit serviced apartment property in central Milan. Bob W Milan Crocetta opens today accepting bookings.

  • a building with many windows

    Munich Momentum: Bob W Signs Flagship City Centre Asset as German Expansion Accelerates

    Bob W is accelerating its German expansion with the signing of a flagship city centre asset. This 119-unit conversion on Schwanthaler Straße highlights our speed, scale, and growing momentum in the core DACH market.

  • a building with many windows

    München in Bewegung: Bob W sichert sich ikonisches Innenstadtobjekt - Expansion in Deutschland nimmt Fahrt auf

    Bob W expandiert in Deutschland: Ein prestigeträchtiger Mietvertrag in der Münchener Schwanthaler Straße bringt 119 neue Einheiten. Das Projekt unterstreicht unsere Geschwindigkeit und das starke Momentum im zentralen DACH-Markt.

  • a car on the street

    Bob W enters Ireland with new-build Belfast property

    Helsinki, 19th of March 2026 – Bob W, the tech-powered hospitality operator, has signed a long-term lease with Z Development for a newly built 84-unit serviced apartment property in Belfast, marking its debut in Northern Ireland.

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