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Our top choices for Cologne family-friendly hotels

URBAN LOFT Cologne

URBAN LOFT Cologne
Innenstadt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,173 reviews)
"Clean room, good location, helpful front desk "
United Kingdom
Vedna
The price is ¥14,107
¥15,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
URBAN LOFT Cologne

Moxy Cologne-Bonn Airport

Moxy Cologne-Bonn Airport
Porz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (541 reviews)
"1) Friendly Staff 2) Clean rooms 3) Excellent location near the airport"
United States
Gary
The price is ¥15,254
¥17,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Moxy Cologne-Bonn Airport

Kommerzhotel Köln

Kommerzhotel Köln
Innenstadt
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, nice hotel. "
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is ¥14,911
¥16,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Kommerzhotel Köln

Maritim Hotel Köln

Maritim Hotel Köln
Innenstadt
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,215 reviews)
"Beautiful Hotel, great location and friendly staff"
United States
Kathe
The price is ¥18,135
¥20,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Maritim Hotel Köln

Rhein-Hotel St. Martin

Rhein-Hotel St. Martin
Innenstadt
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,194 reviews)
"Beautiful room and hotel!"
United States
Bryan
The price is ¥12,032
¥14,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Rhein-Hotel St. Martin

Steigenberger Hotel Köln

Steigenberger Hotel Köln
Innenstadt
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Very clean and staff very helpful"
Canada
Helen
The price is ¥15,083
¥16,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Steigenberger Hotel Köln

Holiday Inn Express Köln-Troisdorf by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Köln-Troisdorf by IHG
Troisdorf
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast. Good to rest after a long flight."
Netherlands
Alain
The price is ¥11,700
¥12,519 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Holiday Inn Express Köln-Troisdorf by IHG

Hilton Cologne

Hilton Cologne
Innenstadt
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Location was amazing, clean room and comfortable"
United States
Daniela
The price is ¥21,707
¥24,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hilton Cologne

Dorint An der Messe Köln

Dorint An der Messe Köln
Innenstadt
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice steady hotel. Great location . "
United Kingdom
Ross
The price is ¥22,884
¥25,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Dorint An der Messe Köln

Hyatt Regency Cologne

Hyatt Regency Cologne
Innenstadt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Vinod
The price is ¥24,777
¥27,837 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hyatt Regency Cologne
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Family friendly things to do in Cologne (and vicinity)

Families visiting the greater Cologne area will find a vibrant mix of culture and fun activities that cater to all ages. Start your adventure at the Cologne Zoo, which boasts a fantastic array of animal exhibits and interactive experiences that are sure to captivate your little ones. Just a stone's throw away is the Cologne Cathedral, where the impressive Gothic architecture and the chance to climb the tower provide both an educational and exhilarating experience. For a splash of fun, the AquaZoo is a delightful aquatic park where kids can enjoy water slides and pools, ensuring a day of laughter and excitement. Additionally, the Phantasialand theme park, located just outside Cologne, offers thrilling rides and enchanting shows that will delight the entire family. Finally, the Rhine River promenade is perfect for leisurely strolls, where families can enjoy picturesque views and stop at charming cafés for a treat. For family-friendly hotels, consider staying in the Deutz area, which is not only close to these attractions but also offers great hotels with spacious family rooms and kid-friendly amenities. This area provides a convenient base for exploration, allowing you to return to comfortable lodgings after a day of adventure.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Cologne (and vicinity)

Cologne is a fantastic destination for families, and these top hotels offer a variety of amenities designed to make your stay enjoyable for both adults and children alike.

Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: For families looking to enjoy a luxurious stay in Cologne, the Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom stands out with its exceptional amenities and a remarkable guest review rating of 9.6. This hotel provides a range of family-friendly services including supervised childcare, free cribs, and kids' meal options in the restaurant, ensuring guests can relax while their children are well taken care of.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly features, the hotel boasts a stunning terrace, 24-hour room service, and a full-service spa for adults to unwind. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of valet parking, airport transportation, and a historical district location that allows for easy exploration of the city. The hotel offers premium bedding, massage services, and stocked minibars, providing an all-around luxurious experience for families.
  • Neighborhood: Innenstadt
  • Nearby attractions: Cologne Cathedral - 0.06 miles, Hohenzollern Bridge - 0.25 miles, Great St. Martin Church - 0.33 miles

Hyatt Regency Cologne

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Hyatt Regency Cologne is an excellent choice for families seeking comfort and fun during their stay in the city. With a high guest review rating of 9.2, this hotel offers cribs, high chairs, and a variety of toys for children, making it a welcoming place for families with young ones.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy additional amenities such as an indoor pool, a spa with steam rooms, and a garden area perfect for relaxation. The hotel also features a snack bar, complimentary breakfast for children, and connecting rooms for families seeking more space. With 24-hour fitness facilities and a riverside location, the Hyatt Regency ensures a delightful stay for guests of all ages.
  • Neighborhood: Innenstadt
  • Nearby attractions: Hay Market - 0.95 miles, Tanzbrunnen Köln - 0.6 miles, LANXESS Arena - 0.85 miles

Lindner Hotel Cologne City Plaza, part of JdV by Hyatt

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Lindner Hotel Cologne City Plaza is a family-friendly haven with a strong guest review rating of 9.0. This hotel is equipped with connecting rooms and free breakfast for children, creating a welcoming place for families traveling together.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a spa, fitness facilities, and nearby parking options for added convenience. Guests can also enjoy express check-in, a health club, and late check-out options. The hotel features a terrace that provides a great space for relaxation after a day of exploring while ensuring that families have a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Innenstadt
  • Nearby attractions: Friesenplatz - 0.12 miles, MediaPark - 0.7 miles, Cologne Cathedral - 0.71 miles

URBAN LOFT Cologne

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: URBAN LOFT Cologne is a family-friendly hotel that offers a modern and vibrant atmosphere for guests traveling with children. With a solid review rating of 9.0, this hotel provides free cribs and a complimentary breakfast for kids, making it a great option for family stays.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family amenities, the hotel features an onsite art gallery, a rooftop terrace, and convenient self-parking options. Guests can indulge in shopping onsite and enjoy the nearby attractions, including rock climbing opportunities. The hotel also provides air conditioning, a concierge service, and a grocery store, catering to all the needs of family travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Innenstadt
  • Nearby attractions: Cologne Cathedral - 0.75 miles, Hohenzollern Bridge - 0.72 miles, Musical Dome - 0.4 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What's Cologne like for family-friendly vacations?
The historic destination of Cologne is a great choice if you've been considering a vacation with the kids. The museums, notable monuments, and cafes are just a few things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Fly into Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN), which is the closest airport, or Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS), which is located 24.8 mi (39.9 km) from the center of Cologne.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Cologne?
Pullman Cologne is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the kids include art'otel Cologne powered by Radisson Hotels and Novotel Köln City.
How many family-friendly hotels should I expect to find in Cologne?
Expedia has 44 hotels in Cologne that are great for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Cologne?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Cologne is 37 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Cologne?
While you are visiting Cologne, you and the family might want to check out some interesting spots such as Phantasialand, Hohe Strasse, and Romano-Germanic Museum. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Old Market and Cologne Philharmonic.
What's the best way for us to get around Cologne?
You can take advantage of metro transit at Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn, Neumarkt U-Bahn, and Heumarkt U-Bahn. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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