The Mark Hotel Duisburger Hof is a grandiose hotel with private gardens, dating back to 1958 and overlooking the German Opera House in Duisburg's town centre. This four-floor hotel features 115 guestrooms, all of which include warm earth tones and flowery fabrics. All rooms offer Opera House or city views, cable television with pay movies, direct-dial phones and desks with wireless Internet access. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries.
The hotel's Restaurant L'Escallier offers German, French and international cuisine, served in a traditional dark wood setting decorated with works of art and antique furnishings, with the option of dining on a charming terrace in the Atrium Garden. The Fairway Lounge Bar serves snacks and drinks in a bright ambience , while Rick's Bar has a relaxed, traditional ambience with piano entertainment on weekends. Guests can keep trim in the fitness room; relax in the sauna, or sip drinks at the lobby bar, and beauty treatments are offered in the hair salon. Guests with laptops can check email via wireless Internet throughout the hotel, and other practical amenities include currency exchange, conference rooms, a dry cleaning service, laundry facilities and room service. Parking is available for a surcharge for those arriving by car. The hotel is well placed to explore the surrounding area; Duisburg Zoo and its busy Harbour are just two kilometres from the hotel, and the restoring Niederrhein-Therme thermal baths can be found ten kilometres away. Düsseldorf Airport is 20 minutes drive, 25 kilometres (16 miles) from the hotel.