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ibis budget Köln Messe

2.5 star property
Travelers find historic charm just steps away from this budget-friendly hotel near the trade fair grounds, where a seamless stay awaits in Cologne

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The ibis budget Köln Messe, near Cologne Cathedral, is a practical base for exploring the city. Guests enjoy WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and secure luggage storage. The staff assists with tour tickets for discovering local sights.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Bar
The current price is ￥10,938
￥12,289 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3

Room options

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Standard Room, Multiple Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(33 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Innenstadt, a neighborhood in Cologne, is home to ibis budget Köln Messe. Cologne Cathedral and Cologne Triangle are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Phantasialand and German Sport and Olympics Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at LANXESS Arena or RheinEnergieStadion. Visit our Cologne travel guide
Map
50679, North Rhine-Westphalia, Cologne, Brügelmannstrasse 7,

What's nearby

  • A modern stadium with a large dome and a red roof, surrounded by trees and urban buildings.
    LANXESS Arena
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • A bridge, a cathedral, and a Ferris wheel at dusk.
    Musical Dome
    5 min drive - 3.6 km
  • A cathedral with two tall spires, a river with boats, and a cityscape with buildings and trees.
    Cologne Cathedral
    5 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Cologne Trade Fair Grounds
    7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Claudius Therme
    18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Koelnmesse U-Bahn
    5 min walk
  • Cologne Messe-Deutz Station
    14 min walk
  • Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)
    17 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    15 min walk
  • Deutzer Brauhaus
    15 min walk
  • Restaurant Newton
    10 min walk
  • Restaurant Henkelmännchen
    13 min walk
  • Asia Wok
    10 min walk

About this property

ibis budget Köln Messe

  • Hotel near LANXESS Arena
  • Near Cologne Trade Fair Grounds, ibis budget Köln Messe provides a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and self parking (surcharge)
    • Express check-out, luggage storage, and a vending machine
    • An elevator, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff
  • Room features
  • All 167 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
  • More amenities include:
    • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
    • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
    • 38-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels
    • Heating and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-Certified Property
  • This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Secured, uncovered self parking on site (EUR 16 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 13.50 for adults and EUR 9 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 38-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 10 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 7 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 5.35 percent will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 13.50 for adults and EUR 9 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: EUR 16 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 10 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Germany. This property is rated 2 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 2.5 stars.

Frequently asked questions

Is ibis budget Köln Messe pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 10 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at ibis budget Köln Messe?

As of Jul 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ibis budget Köln Messe on Aug 2, 2026 start from ￥10,938, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for EUR 16 per day.

What time is check-in at ibis budget Köln Messe?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at ibis budget Köln Messe?

Check-out is at 12:00 PM.

Where is ibis budget Köln Messe located?

Located in Innenstadt, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Cologne Trade Fair Grounds and LANXESS Arena. Cologne Cathedral is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) away. Koelnmesse U-Bahn is only a 5-minute walk and Deutz Station-Lanxess Arena is 11 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

ibis budget Köln Messe Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

7.8

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 78 out of 230 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 103 out of 230 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 230 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 230 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 230 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Figen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms were clean, the staff were very friendly, and I was extremely satisfied with the hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

SOONAE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and affordable price
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jenni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and quiet.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Filip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was amazing,the staff incredible nice and helping me.. first time there! Definitely coming again the rooms and the hotel was clean all the time.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value budget hotel. Great location, next to another Ibis and Radisson Blu hotel. The only thing we missed in our rooms was a kettle but there is hot water in the breakfast area.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place, was nice and clean. The shuttle bus to the Christmas markets was a great bonus. Would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Evgeniy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location if you are coming for FIBO trade Show. 5 minute walk. Pretty quiet and peaceful and night, although highway is very close by. Strongly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It's nice and convenient for a short stay. The rooms are quite small, and mine looked like it had a leak from the shower. It's not close to many of the attractions in Cologne, but transportation is easily reached from the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

majda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
really good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Solid, budget hotel. Perfect for my work trip. No desk in the room.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

jing

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
There are hotels nearby, and it's a bit far from the station, so it's still quite convenient.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Steve

War ok
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Mohammed Kashif

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lean Choo

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was spacious for 3 people and the top bunk was high enough that it didnt make it too low for the people beneath.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Simisola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was ok.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Daria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great budget option. Very close to concert arena.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Saeed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was a good hotel, but it is a bit far from supermarkets and shops
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great property extremely friendly staff wonderful city home to the greatest German born NHL player Leon Draisaitl of the Edmonton Oilers
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was nice and worked well. The people at the reception were very nice! The food was tasty and there was nothing missing.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect budget hotel for two nights in Cologne. Walked into the city so no need to use public transport. Parked outside (not in hotel carpark) using Easy Park app for €5
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Fernleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Ok room for what I paid. Service on desk could be better. If you don’t get room cleaned you get a free drink token which is good.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Andres

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
Room todo small, no place for bagagges
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Neil

Room wasnt cleaned when we arrived
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

samet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
all is good.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The bed and toilet are clean but the floor could be a dirty. Friendly stuff! If you don’t have a car please note that there’s no convenient store within walking distance. But overall it’s a good stay for the price.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025