Title: Altstadt-Süd Travel Guide: Best of Altstadt-Süd, Cologne Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Altstadt-Süd](https://expedia.co.uk/Altstadt-Sud-Cologne-Hotels.0-n6264309-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Cologne](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Cologne.d179998.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Cologne](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Cologne.d179998.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Altstadt-Süd Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Altstadt-Sud.d6264309.Car-Hire-Guide)[Altstadt-Süd Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Altstadt-Sud.d6264309.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Altstadt-Süd Travel Guide ## Cologne ![Hohenzollern Bridge which includes a bridge, a church or cathedral and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6073495/72c60aeb-4499-4d47-90b3-b38f85a0ca48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Rheinau Harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6196708/e709212b-aa4d-4810-a5be-e73285b8490f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Altstadt-Sued showing interior views and art](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6073477/ffb18ebd-8d9e-46a0-8665-4328c1a70b71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Rheinau Harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6196708/585615b8-e715-462c-9200-35843667236a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cologne Cathedral](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6073475/bc6a14b4-fba8-4c1d-aa10-5c8dbc814d5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Altstadt-Süd Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Cologne travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Cologne.dx179998) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Chocolate Museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6073489/9fa90d5b-f410-4c05-8304-9512c1d324ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chocolate Museum Delve into the delectable history of chocolate and sample the confectionary as you find out about the different ways that it is produced around the world. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chocolate-Museum-Innenstadt.d6073489.Attraction) ![Standby mode](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/821/f007a91a-3bc4-41f2-b0ce-f17f3f6761f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Neumarkt You can find out about the history of Cologne with a trip to Neumarkt. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Neumarkt-Innenstadt.d6192714.Attraction) ![Rheinau Harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6196708/c7356605-47af-4f44-8e4c-ae9c7192ad8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rheinau Harbour Stroll along this re-energized waterfront promenade to enjoy its harbor views, museums and eclectic mix of modern architecture and heritage landmarks. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rheinau-Harbour-Innenstadt.d6196708.Attraction) ![Schnuetgen Museum which includes a small town or village](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6272976/0a747237-12b5-4c40-8061-11da25355f80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Schnuetgen Museum Take in the splendor of the precious medieval artworks displayed in one of Cologne’s oldest churches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Schnuetgen-Museum-Cologne.d6272976.Attraction) #### German Sport and Olympics Museum You can study the exhibits at German Sport and Olympics Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Cologne. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.co.uk/German-Sport-And-Olympics-Museum-Cologne.d6272972.Attraction) #### St Maria im Kapitol Learn about the local history of Cologne when you spend time at St Maria im Kapitol. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Maria-Im-Kapitol-Innenstadt.d6283122.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Cologne: IceBar Entry Ticket with Drinks](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48005388/aa0d1b3c-d367-4f55-b0ed-b0f96eb109e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cologne: IceBar Entry Ticket with Drinks £23 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cologne-icebar-entry-ticket-with-drinks.a48005388.activity-details) ![Outdoor seating at the Hard Rock Cafe in Cologne](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/223202/a4d57c01-6b48-42db-8686-352622b5b22f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hard Rock Cafe Cologne Dining Experience £25 per adult **82%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/hard-rock-cafe-cologne-dining-experience.a223202.activity-details) ![Cologne: Melaten Cemetery Life, Love and Death Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4539467/8cbdc2a3-4a70-4c64-9fba-b5a7343af8d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cologne: Melaten Cemetery Life, Love and Death Tour £12 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cologne-melaten-cemetery-life.a4539467.activity-details) ![Cologne: Südstadt Guided Foodie Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4546537/5cf9dc32-b30e-49e7-a3df-96a9e41a021d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cologne: Südstadt Guided Foodie Walking Tour £43 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cologne-sudstadt-guided-foodie-walking-tour.a4546537.activity-details) ![Cologne: Private Rickshaw Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44635497/aae4bfaf-2f2a-4d6c-8f6e-0bf9a8521726.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cologne: Private Rickshaw Tour £37 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cologne-private-rickshaw-tour.a44635497.activity-details) ![Cologne: Kölsch Beer and Brew House 2-Hour Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4790099/dd64d51a-18d5-4010-b771-00d5ae11f23b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cologne: Kölsch Beer and Brew House 2-Hour Tour £17 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cologne-kolsch-beer-and-brew-house-2-hour-tour.a4790099.activity-details) [See all activities in Cologne](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Cologne.d179998.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Altstadt-Süd ![Novotel Köln City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/903900/903871/5f179520_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Novotel Köln City Bayenstr. 51 Cologne NW £91 12 Apr - 13 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cologne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews) Friendly and helpful staff. Made stay very pleasant Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=903871&PinnedHotelID=903871&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6264309) ![Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/921000/920920/f4579372_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln Pipinstrasse 1 Cologne NW Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £97 7 Apr - 8 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Cologne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews) Clean and modern room with very nice and spacious shower and bath! Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F04%2F2026&endDate=08%2F04%2F2026&selected=920920&PinnedHotelID=920920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6264309) ![Mauritius Hotel & Therme](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1105700/1105603/4245ee8a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Mauritius Hotel & Therme Mauritiuskirchplatz 3-11 Cologne NW £85 29 Mar - 30 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Cologne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (654 reviews) Nice spa. Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=1105603&PinnedHotelID=1105603&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6264309) ![Hotel Leonet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/175300/175298/4bd28bc4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Leonet Rubensstrasse 33 Cologne NW £60 25 Mar - 26 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cologne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ... 6.6/10 (1,000 reviews) Good Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F03%2F2026&endDate=26%2F03%2F2026&selected=175298&PinnedHotelID=175298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6264309) ![a&o Köln Neumarkt](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2970000/2966200/2966173/48e575f3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### a&o Köln Neumarkt Mauritiuswall 64-66 Cologne NW £49 12 Apr - 13 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Cologne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 7.6/10 Good! (534 reviews) Reception understaffed and slow. No heating controls in room, which was cold. Other guests sometimes noisy in the corridors and adjoining rooms. Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=2966173&PinnedHotelID=2966173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6264309) ![Hotel Ahl Meerkatzen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/525900/525866/80c0bdfa_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Ahl Meerkatzen Mathiasstrasse 21 Cologne NW £60 29 Mar - 30 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Cologne. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 6.6/10 (1,002 reviews) We were chased out of the room! While the front of house staff were kind and helpful, the room was a big disappointment. We were given a room lacking adequate facilities; no kettle, fridge or cups/glasses. The room had stains on the wall near the headboard and behind the nightstand, stained carpets, ... Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=525866&PinnedHotelID=525866&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6264309) [See all 1,473 properties in Altstadt-Süd](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=25%2F03%2F2026&endDate=26%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6264309) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Hop around the city on the metro at Heumarkt U-Bahn or Neumarkt U-Bahn and check out the area's stunning cathedral, stunning river views and popular shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cologne-Old-Town-Cologne.dx6264313) ![St. Paul Köln](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6264324/6d0e5c98-b98c-4eba-93b8-9379bcb152bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Neustadt-Süd 4.5/5(19 area reviews) Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Neustadt-Süd. Top attractions like Rhine and Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Eifelstrasse U-Bahn or Eifelplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cologne-Neustadt-Sued.dx6264324) ![Rheinau Harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6196708/c4a583ec-22a6-4291-b50f-e9673f27a856.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Innenstadt Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Innenstadt. Check out top attractions like Cologne Cathedral and Old Market, and jump on the metro at Heumarkt U-Bahn or Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cologne-Innenstadt.dx6284020) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Südstadt When in Südstadt and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Cologne Cathedral or Rheinau Harbour and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chlodwigplatz U-Bahn or Ubierring U-Bahn. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cologne-Sudstadt.dx943591270459404288) ![Cologne Cathedral](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6073475/9f33fca1-cadc-4e74-a220-f367b3aa02b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Altstadt-Nord 4.5/5(296 area reviews) Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Altstadt-Nord. Check out top attractions like Cologne Cathedral and Cologne City Museum, and jump on the metro at Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn or Heumarkt U-Bahn to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cologne-Altstadt-Nord.dx6264312) ![Rheinboulevard showing a sunset, a river or creek and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635726069890/63094c44-38b7-4e68-ab8e-495382756c24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Deutz 3.5/5(32 area reviews) Museums, shopping and river views highlight some notable features of Deutz. Make a stop by Cologne Triangle or LANXESS Arena while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Deutzer Freiheit U-Bahn or Deutz Koelnarena U-Bahn to get around town. 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