Hotels in Cologne
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B&B Hotel Köln-City
B&B Hotel Köln-City- Enjoy Cologne's highlights from a convenient base just minutes from transit options.
Premier Inn Köln City Centre
Premier Inn Köln City Centre- Central Cologne hotel offers easy access to the Cathedral and Chocolate Museum.
Garner Hotel Cologne Engelbertz by IHG
Garner Hotel Cologne Engelbertz by IHG- Relish historic Cologne with easy access to top attractions and transport connections.
Motel One Köln-Messe
Motel One Köln-Messe- Walking distance to trade fair and LANXESS Arena with stylish lounge.
Mercure Hotel Köln West
Mercure Hotel Köln West- Convenient Cologne retreat with indoor pool and close U-Bahn access.
Maritim Hotel Köln
Maritim Hotel Köln- Riverside getaway with rooftop terrace and spa minutes from Cologne Cathedral.
Leonardo Royal Hotel Cologne Bonn Airport
Leonardo Royal Hotel Cologne Bonn Airport- Effortless stay moments from the airport, with free 24-hour shuttle and fitness center.
Opera Hotel Köln
Opera Hotel Köln- Central location with easy access to Cologne Cathedral and a 24-hour front desk.
ibis budget Köln Messe
ibis budget Köln Messe- Explore Cologne's attractions with convenient transit access and affordable comfort.
Holiday Inn Express Köln-M ülheim by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG- Convenient Cologne lodging near Berliner Strasse with free breakfast daily.
B&B Hotel Köln-Messe
B&B Hotel Köln-Messe- Modern hotel near Cologne Cathedral with convenient subway access nearby.
Premier Inn Köln City Süd
Premier Inn Köln City Süd- Modern Cologne hotel near Cathedral with U-Bahn access and on-site dining.
URBAN LOFT Cologne
URBAN LOFT Cologne- Enjoy a stylish stay in central Cologne, minutes from Musical Dome and Cathedral.
Moxy Cologne-Bonn Airport
Moxy Cologne-Bonn Airport- Stylish rooftop terrace awaits at this business hotel, close to Cologne-Bonn airport.
CityClass Hotel Alter Markt
CityClass Hotel Alter Markt- Stay at a German hotel with terrace, steps from Cologne Cathedral and local eats.
Dorint An der Messe Köln
Dorint An der Messe Köln- Stay steps from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds and enjoy the indoor pool and fitness center.
Essential by Dorint Köln - Junkersdorf
Essential by Dorint Köln - Junkersdorf- Comfortable Cologne hotel with quick access to cathedral and stadium attractions.
AMERON Köln Hotel Regent
AMERON Köln Hotel Regent- Luxurious hotel steps from Aachener Strasse Guertel U-Bahn for easy city exploration.
Holiday Inn – the niu, Mill Cologne Mülheim by IHG
Holiday Inn – the niu, Mill Cologne Mülheim by IHG
Kommerzhotel Köln
Kommerzhotel Köln- Steps from Cologne Cathedral with easy train access to major attractions.
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Altstadt-Nord
Cologne's Old Town North is a time-traveling adventure through 2,000 years of history. The Gothic Cathedral towers majestically over cobblestone streets where Roman ruins peek through medieval facades. Museum Ludwig's modern masterpieces contrast with ancient artifacts at the Romano-Germanic Museum. Traditional brewhouses serve up authentic Kölsch beer alongside hearty Rhineland dishes. Getting around couldn't be easier with the central train station and two U-Bahn stops right in the neighborhood. Historic boutique hotels and mainstream chains offer comfortable bases for exploring. The area is extremely walkable, though prepare for crowds near the cathedral during peak hours.
Altstadt-Süd
Altstadt-Süd brings medieval Cologne to life with every cobblestone step. Wander from the gleaming Chocolate Museum on the Rhine to Gothic churches piercing the skyline. Traditional brewhouses serve fresh Kölsch in tiny glasses while Roman ruins peek through glass floors. The lively Zülpicher Straße area balances tourist attractions with authentic neighborhood spots. Getting around is a breeze with three U-Bahn stations and highly walkable streets. Stay in charming boutique hotels housed in historic buildings with exposed beams and Rhine views. The neighborhood strikes a perfect balance between preserving Kölsch culture and welcoming visitors who appreciate its rich heritage.
Ehrenfeld
Ehrenfeld buzzes with creative energy where art galleries, indie shops, and music venues thrive in converted industrial spaces. Street art splashes across brick buildings while Turkish bakeries fill cobblestone streets with warm, delicious aromas. The neighborhood's multicultural character offers authentic experiences far from tourist crowds. Getting around is a breeze with multiple U-Bahn stations and the Cologne Ehrenfeld train station connecting you everywhere. Trendy cafés and diverse restaurants from Turkish to vegan dot the area, while boutique hostels and apartment rentals provide stylish places to crash after exploring this artistic hub.
Deutz
Deutz offers the perfect balance of urban excitement and scenic views across the Rhine River. Snap photos of Cologne Cathedral from the riverfront promenade or catch a concert at the massive LANXESS Arena. History buffs will appreciate the museums while business travelers can access the sprawling Koelnmesse exhibition center within minutes. Getting around couldn't be easier with the Cologne Messe-Deutz train station and multiple U-Bahn stops throughout the area. Hotels cater primarily to convention attendees with upscale amenities. The neighborhood quiets down after business hours, making it ideal for travelers who want convenience without the rowdiness of the Old Town.
Belgian Quarter
The Belgian Quarter buzzes with creative energy through cobblestone streets lined with independent boutiques and art galleries. Brüsseler Platz forms the heart of this trendy neighborhood, where locals and visitors mingle at sidewalk cafes under leafy trees. Vintage shops occupy 19th-century buildings while emerging artists showcase their work in intimate galleries. The evening scene transforms with cocktail bars and small music venues that keep the quarter lively after dark. Getting around couldn't be easier with nearby tram lines and Rudolfplatz U-Bahn station just steps away. The district serves up everything from cozy breakfast spots to international fusion restaurants. This walkable neighborhood balances authentic local charm with just the right amount of buzz.
Cologne and related destinations
Towering Gothic spires of the magnificent Cologne Cathedral dominate a skyline that survived centuries of history. Museum Ludwig houses modern masterpieces while the Cologne Philharmonic offers world-class acoustics in a city where music seems to float from every square. The Rhine River provides a perfect backdrop for outdoor cafés where locals linger over Kölsch beer served in traditional slim glasses. Phantasialand theme park delivers thrills for families, while the Odysseum makes science genuinely entertaining. The National Socialist Documentation Center offers sobering insights into darker chapters of history. For animal lovers, Cologne Zoo's historic elephant park remains a favorite, especially when baby elephants decide to take impromptu mud baths.
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