What's the best place to stay in Cologne?

Stern am Rathaus is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This 3-star hotel offers free WiFi and concierge services. Reviews from our site also recommend B&B Hotel Köln-Ehrenfeld and 1st Floor Köln 2 as top options for your visit. Innenstadt is a culturally-rich neighborhood known for its cathedral and fascinating museums. Other favorite areas in Cologne include Deutz and Old Town.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cologne, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "free cancellation" to view the best deals available in Cologne.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cologne?

To find more details about updating your trip to Cologne or cancelling it, click here .

What are some accommodations with pools in Cologne?

Lindner Hotel Dom Residence is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a pool, free WiFi, and in-room flat-screen TVs. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include Hotel Lyskirchen and Mauritius Hotel & Therme .

What is the best spa hotel in Cologne?

Malerwinkel Hotel is a top spa hotel with 40 rooms, free WiFi, and a fax machine. Other popular spa hotels in Cologne include Kasino Hotel and Astor & Aparthotel .

What's the top hotel in Cologne with a water park on-site or close by?

Relax & Comfort Apartment Cologne for up to 6 People is a popular apartment featuring in-room kitchens and water park access. You'll find Aqualand Freizeitbad am Fuhlinger See within 5 minutes by car.

What is the best accommodation for staying close to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?

Leonardo Hotel Köln Bonn Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Cologne - Bonn Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are Airport Hotel by The New Yorker and Art of Comfort - Haus Ingeborg .

Where can I find the best area of Cologne for nightlife?

A favorite area for nightlife is Bickendorf and while you're here, you can check out Meer Sehen, which is one of the local pubs. K106 Apartment Ehrenfeld 2nd is one of the top choices for your stay in the neighborhood based on our traveler data. K105 Apartment Ehrenfeld is one more good choice for your stay in the neighborhood. Ehrenfeld is another neighborhood where you can enjoy the nightlife.

What's it like to stay in Cologne?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Cologne, and visitors give high marks for the cathedral, fascinating museums, and shopping. This culturally rich city also attracts tourists with its cafés and restaurants. In Cologne, there are 1046 hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

What is there to see in Cologne?

Known for its museums, cultural venues include Museum of Applied Art, Galerie Der Spiegel, and Kolumba. The cathedral and historic sites are notable and landmarks include Roman Arch, Pixie Fountain, and Cologne Cathedral. Shopping is one of the favorite things to do, so consider an excursion to Dufthaus 4711, Hohe Strasse, and Schildergasse.

How can I get around Cologne?

You can walk to nearby metro stations including Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn, Neumarkt U-Bahn, and Heumarkt U-Bahn. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

What's the weather like in Cologne?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for Cologne is 25 inches.

Top Hotels in Cologne from ￥7,056

Steigenberger Hotel Köln

Habsburgerring 9-13, Cologne, NW

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1.22 km from city center

4.4/5 Wonderful! (968 reviews)

"Excellent service. Clean and in convenient location."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2021

URBAN LOFT Cologne

Eigelstein 41, Cologne

Fully refundable

0.74 km from city center

4.4/5 Wonderful! (21 reviews)

"Great location, staff very friendly and happy to help. Basic room was simple but perfectly comfortable."

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2021

Koncept Hotel International

Blaubach 13, Cologne

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1.05 km from city center

4.4/5 Wonderful! (7 reviews)

"Es gab Probleme beim Check-In aber der Kundenservice ist super freundlich und hat uns ganz einfach ein anderes Zimmer zugeteilt. Die Innenausstattung ist sehr modern und es wird auf nachhaltige Produkte, z.B. Klopapier wert gelegt. Wir hatten einen schönen Aufenthalt im Hotel und es ist auch sehr ..."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2021

Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln

Pipinstrasse 1, Cologne, NW

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0.61 km from city center

4.2/5 Very Good! (990 reviews)

"Excellent sound isolation - can't hear any outside noise, even though I'm pretty sensitive. Nice sheets cleaned with fragrance free detergent. Empty fridge for our use was also a plus. Bath products had unwanted chemicals, so we used our own. Hotel sent us two emails, but none mentioned that a COVID ..."

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2021

Lindner Hotel City Plaza

Magnusstr. 20, Cologne, NW

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0.79 km from city center

4.3/5 Excellent! (963 reviews)

"Everything was fine staff was helpfull"

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2021

Maritim Hotel Köln

Heumarkt 20, Cologne, NW

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0.85 km from city center

4.1/5 Very Good! (971 reviews)

"Parking is too expensive."

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2021

Hyatt Regency Cologne

Kennedy-Ufer 2a, Cologne, NW

Fully refundable

1.12 km from city center

4.5/5 Wonderful! (973 reviews)

Run down, Swimmingpool always booked

"The rooms were not very clean ... we couldnt use the pool because we had to book it in advance but it’s not mentioned anywhere on its pagethat we needed to do so....we went there to use the pool only. Overall it’s a run down Hyatt ...i wouldnt recommend it at all."

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2020

Pullman Cologne

Helenenstr. 14, Cologne, NW

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0.58 km from city center

4.5/5 Wonderful! (984 reviews)

"Property in very good shape,high end covid security,thanks to covid the restaurant offers only breakfast buffet for 27 euro(the gront desk restaurant told us nithing a la carte,bufett only))😬and the dinner selection is very limited,but not easy in this times,otherwise Bar staff,front desk,housekeeping,superb,excellent,thanks ..."

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2021

Wyndham Köln

Breslauer Platz 2, Cologne, NW

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0.63 km from city center

3.9/5 Very Good! (978 reviews)

"Extremely convenient, adjacent to Haubtbahnhoff and close to Kolnerdom."

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2021

Hilton Cologne

Marzellenstr. 13-17, Cologne

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0.38 km from city center

4.2/5 Excellent! (993 reviews)

"Very good hotel , excellent location"

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2021

Leonardo Hotel Köln Bonn Airport

Waldstr. 255, Cologne, NW

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12.83 km from city center

4.1/5 Very Good! (590 reviews)

Convenient

"One night stay due to very early flight next morning. Restaurant closed; only limited menu in the beer garden. Excellent location for the airport. Room smelt a bit musty upon entry; no big deal. It did it's job; without wowing me."

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2020

Lindner Hotel Dom Residence

Stolkgasse/ An den Dominikanern 4a, Cologne, NW

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0.39 km from city center

4.2/5 Very Good! (982 reviews)

"We really like the location, and the staff was great. We had trouble distinguishing which elevator button was for the ground level it was an "E". LOL"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2021

CityClass Hotel Residence am Dom

Alter Markt 55, Cologne, NW

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0.46 km from city center

4.4/5 Wonderful! (722 reviews)

"Great location and great service"

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2021

Savoy Hotel

Turiner Str. 9, Cologne

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0.75 km from city center

4.5/5 Wonderful! (296 reviews)

"Liked that all staff were excellent. The bar tender was in particular very knowledgeable and provided excellent services. The front desk as well tried to be extra help FY calling museums to ask questions for us. Liked the hotel overall. Did not like that there was no kettle tea or coffee in the room. ..."

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2021

Cologne Marriott Hotel

Johannisstr. 76-80, Cologne, NW

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0.79 km from city center

4.5/5 Wonderful! (989 reviews)

"Large, comfortable room. Only problem was that we couldn’t get battery chargers to work."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2020

Novotel Köln City

Bayenstr. 51, Cologne, NW

1.64 km from city center

4.2/5 Very Good! (973 reviews)

"Shower height was too low and the gym lacked free weights and proper space"

Reviewed on Feb 9, 2020

Dorint An der Messe Köln

Deutz-Muelheimer-Str. 22 - 24, Cologne, NW

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2.03 km from city center

4.3/5 Excellent! (988 reviews)

"Expedia posts under car parking, that a few places are available. The hotel states, that no own parking spaces are available and that a public parking, which is connected to the hotel basement, is available only at a cost of 25 EUR per day. The description by Expedia is wrong and misleading."

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2020

art'otel Cologne, part of Radisson Hotel Group

Holzmarkt 4, Cologne, NW

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1.21 km from city center

4.2/5 Excellent! (982 reviews)

"Great location. Friendly employees"

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2021

Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery

Kurt-Hackenberg-Platz 1, Cologne, NW

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0.47 km from city center

4.2/5 Very Good! (825 reviews)

"Excellent location. Lovely staff. Convenience store in lobby."

Reviewed on Aug 2, 2021

a&o Köln Neumarkt

Mauritiuswall 64-66, Cologne, NW

1.14 km from city center

3.7/5 Good! (117 reviews)

Solo visit

"The location is great, the rooms are a bit noissy but it is a really good option for the price."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2021

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