Event Dates
From: Thursday, June 19, 2025
To: Sunday, June 22, 2025
Christopher Street Day Dusseldorf or Gay Pride Dusseldorf takes place in May with a colourful parade and after party.
Christopher Street Day Dusseldorf is the name for Dusseldorf Gay Pride and sees about 50,000 people out in the streets celebrating, partying and having fun.
- Are you visiting for Carnival? The Living Hotel De Medici is an excellent option, located in the heart of the old town. The 4-star hotel has beautifully appointed rooms in a unique heritage-listed building.
The Event
- Next Edition: Thursday 19th June – Sunday 22nd June, 2025.
- Dusseldorf is awash with rainbows each year during the pride celebrations with parties, events and a colorful parade taking over the streets for an entire weekend. The city has a small but colourful collection of bars and clubs as well as outstanding shopping opportunities.
- New Events in 2025 include a Movie Night on Thursday and Church on Friday.
Dusseldorf Pride Parade
- Saturday 19th June, 2025 – The parade takes place on Saturday and is always one of the main highlights of the weekend
- The parade starts at 2pm from Graf-Adolf-Platz and works its way through the old town, past the town hall and along the bank of the Rhine.
The Gay Village
- Friday to Sunday – Most of the entertainment happens in the gay village on the Johannes-Rau-Platz where the main stage is located. The stage features various artists performing over the 3 days.
Gay Dusseldorf
Welcoming, exciting and tolerant – this is how the lifestyle city on the banks of the River Rhine presents itself to its guests: it’s the place where everyone will find something to their taste.
The gay bars in Dusseldorf are mainly in the city center with a couple in the old Town. The city centre is relatively small and can be explored easily on foot.
- Bar Studio 1 – Intimate cocktail bar with a classy, vintage atmosphere featuring a vaulted ceiling.
- K1-Club – Leading nightclub for gays, lesbians and friends. Hosts popular 80s, 90s and Europop parties.
- Ludwigs Bier und Brot – Long-running gay bar and cafe with breakfast and lunch options.
- Nähkörbchen – Cosy gay bar with an outside terrace. Regular theme nights and events.
- Queenz – Weekend bar with pop music and cocktails.
Recommended Hotels in Dusseldorf
The following hotels are currently trending with our readers. All are close to the gay bars and the pride festivities:
Breidenbacher Hof, Max Brown Hotel, Hotel Lindenhof, Motel One
Dusseldorf is small & easy to navigate.
Stay near the shopping district!
The Radisson Blau hotel is our editors
choice, in Dusseldorf’s shopping streets.
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The gay bars in Dusseldorf are mainly in the city center with a couple in the old Town, we have chosen Hotels close to the bars in the city center that have high reviews on booking.com our hotel partner .
Königsallee 1140212 Düsseldorf, Germany
Centrally located on the Königsallee boulevard, this 5-star hotel in Düsseldorf offers soundproofed rooms with classical-style décor, and an elegant brasserie with panoramic views.
Spacious non-smoking rooms and suites with flat-screen TV, iPod station, and luxurious décor are provided at the Capella Breidenbacher Hof Düsseldorf. A personal assistant is on hand. WiFi is free.
13, Steinstraße, Stadtmitte, Stadtbezirk 1, Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, 40212, Germany
Ruby Coco Hotel Dusseldorf is attractively situated in the middle of Düsseldorf. This property is located a short distance from attractions such as Königsallee, Theater an der Kö, and Kom(m)ödchen. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage for guests. The rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV.
Oststraße 128, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
Just a 7-minute walk from the famous Königsallee shopping street and Düsseldorf Central Station, this hotel offers a spa with a sauna. Its soundproofed rooms feature free WiFi and a flat-screen TV.
Behind a historic façade, the Leonardo Boutique Hotel Düsseldorf features elegant rooms with a modern and en suite bathrooms providing a hairdryer.
Immermannstraße 54, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
Situated in the heart of the city of Düsseldorf, this design hotel offers bright rooms with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi in all areas and a 24-hour reception. The popular Königsalle shopping street is 1 km away.
Each of the modern rooms at Motel One Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof is simply furnished with a flat-screen TV and contemporary-style bathroom. Some offer guests extra comfort with larger beds.
Graf-Adolf-Straße 70A, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
Victoria Apartments provides accommodation with living room a flat-screen TV with Blu-ray player, a kitchen with microwave, private bathroom with shower. Free WiFi is available and private parking
Wagnerstraße 9, 40212 Düsseldorf, Germany
Sleep Inn Düsseldorf Suites each unit has a balcony, a kitchen with a dishwasher, a dining area and a seating area with a flat-screen TV, while the private bathroom includes a shower. garden views and free WiFi
Hohe Str. 41, 40213 Düsseldorf, Germany
Centrally located in Düssseldorf, these 4-star serviced studios and apartments offer a garden view Set in a peaceful historical building with a green inner courtyard. Each furnished apartment offers all modern amenities such as free WiFi
Central, quiet location at the town hall conveniently with no through traffic 46sqm 1st floor Apartment with 21sqm morning terrace Close to all the Restaurants, bars, nightlife, opera, theaters, museums, shopping and parks
Mertensgasse 1140213 Düsseldorf, Germany
Ludwigs gay bar is popular with everyone and is well worth popping in for a beer
This is where friends meet and those who want to become friends. Everyone is welcome here and always receives a friendly welcome
Charlottenstraße 62, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
Busy gay bar with a dance floor and DJ
Bismarckstraße 9340210 Düsseldorf, Germany
Popular gay bar really nice staff and great music
Hafenstraße 11 40213 Düsseldorf, Germany
very nice and open atmosphere with nice staff and landlady. One of the few remaining pubs that are dedicated to the gay life
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We have chosen hotels in Dusseldorf that keep you close to all the shops,restaurants & bars
Highlights from the CSD Dusseldorf Parade