Title: Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=2971&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom A luxury eco-certified retreat near Cologne Cathedral where travelers can enjoy Michelin-starred dining, relaxing saunas, and city views ## Photo gallery for Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom ![Courtyard - Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom (Cologne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/0629a482.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/5CE9271FE4B2397E89B94FCEB9271216/c8c9edc7-39e7-49e9-a617-cd316125408d-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1280) ![Property entrance - Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom (Cologne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/000fa1d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom (Cologne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/108905df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Suite (Excelsior) | Premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated - Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom (Cologne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/059440c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom offers a refined experience near Cologne's iconic cathedral. Enjoy city views from the terrace, on-site shops, sauna, steam room, gym, free WiFi, and exceptional Michelin-starred dining. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Gym - Parking available £264 includes taxes & fees 7 Mar - 8 Mar ### VIP AccessSee the benefits you'll enjoy with VIP Access > Get more when you're a member > > - Save 15% or more on select VIP Access properties when you reach Silver tier or above > - Experience top-rated quality and exceptional service > - Get an in-stay perk at select properties, plus free room upgrades, early check-in, and late check-out when available > > [Learn more](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/vipaccess) ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=2971&PinnedHotelID=2971&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=2971&PinnedHotelID=2971&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23&selected=2971&PinnedHotelID=2971&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23&selected=2971&PinnedHotelID=2971&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=2971&PinnedHotelID=2971&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=2971&PinnedHotelID=2971&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=2971&PinnedHotelID=2971&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=2971&PinnedHotelID=2971&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options ### View all photos for Junior Suite ![Junior Suite | Premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/d965c2c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Junior Suite 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cots/infant beds Free minibar items - 430 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room ![Deluxe Room | Premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/63ccdcb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cots/infant beds Free minibar items - 344 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Suite ![Suite | Premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/35f5e59d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cots/infant beds Free minibar items - 592 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Executive Suite ![Executive Suite | Premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/5b85e8e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Suite ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cots/infant beds Free minibar items - 645 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room (Grand) ![Premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/5511428d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room (Grand) ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cots/infant beds Free minibar items - 344 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Suite (Cathedral View) ![Suite (Cathedral View) | Premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/085b0f6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite (Cathedral View) 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cots/infant beds Free minibar items - 538 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Superior Room (Grand) ![Superior Room (Grand) | Premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/f38dd9d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room (Grand) 10.0 Exceptional 7 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cots/infant beds Free minibar items - 322 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Classic Single Room ![Classic Single Room | Premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/b60a6924.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Single Room 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Connecting rooms available Free minibar items Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Classic Double Room ![Classic Double Room | Premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/b6761b8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Double Room 9.6 Exceptional 8 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cots/infant beds Free minibar items - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Suite (Excelsior) ![Suite (Excelsior) | Premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/5aff5a97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite (Excelsior) ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cots/infant beds Free minibar items - 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[Visit our Cologne travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cologne.dx179998) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.94191%2C6.95653&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_w9Icow2eDvMGDtoqWV8vn46jcE=) Trankgasse 1-5 / Domplatz, Cologne, NW, 50667 ### What's nearby - ![Cologne Cathedral](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6073475/9f33fca1-cadc-4e74-a220-f367b3aa02b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cologne Cathedral 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Ludwig Museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6073477/0eea17c5-3d70-4cf0-ad79-1b84da995539.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Museum Ludwig 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Alter Markt showing outdoor eating and a city as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6073483/a2d09b83-d994-4068-bd48-721abc64a0b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Old Market 4 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![City-panorama of Cologne at dusk, Rhine, Hohenzollern Bridge, cathedral, the Musical Dome, Colonius TV tower, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123379/087742c2-3013-4191-84ab-2e1471c3528c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Musical Dome 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Haymarket which includes heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6202095/2bdce7f9-9306-466c-878e-06d7e07602b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hay Market 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles ### Getting around - Cologne (QKL-Cologne Central Train Station) 2 min walk - Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn 5 min walk - Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) 23 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 3 min walk - Starbucks 4 min walk - Café Reichard 1 min walk - Coffee Fellows 4 min walk - McDonald's 1 min walk ## About this property ### Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom Luxury family-friendly hotel near Cologne Cathedral A terrace, shopping on-site and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy lunch, dinner, children's meals and a Michelin star rated meal. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and a gym. Other perks include: - Limo/town car service, buffet breakfast (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge) - Express check-out, express check-in and supervised childcare (surcharge) - 6 meeting rooms, a lift and a banquet hall - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All 133 individually furnished rooms feature comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches, such as pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers - Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels - Separate sitting areas, childcare services and tablet computers ### Awards and affiliations Eco-certified property This property participates in Green Globe – 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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Hanse Stube - taku ### Things to do - Gym - Sauna - Shopping - Steam room ### Family friendly - In-room babysitting - Laundry facilities - Soundproofed rooms - Supervised activities for children (surcharge) ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance - Turndown service - Wedding services ### Business services - 4,499 square feet of conference space - 6 meeting rooms - Business centre ### Outdoors - Terrace ### Spa - In-room massages ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Lift (110 centimetre wide door) - Magnifying mirror - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible path to lift - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (120 centimetre high) - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - 6 floors - Ballroom - Banquet hall - Built in 1863 - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Hypo-allergenic bedding - Pillow menu - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Dressing gowns - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channels - Tablet computer ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Champagne service - Free bottled water - Free stocked minibar ### More - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Free daily newspapers - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop-compatible safe - Phone - Separate sitting area - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the train station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 30 per pet, per night Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Food and water bowls are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 120.0 per night. ### Payment types at the property ## 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 per cent will be charged We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 52 per person - Airport shuttle fee: EUR 65.00 per vehicle (one-way) - Self-parking fee: EUR 29 per day - Valet parking fee: EUR 29 per day (in/out privileges) - Pet fee: EUR 30 per pet, per night - Service animals are exempt from fees - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Rollaway bed fee: EUR 120.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property accepts credit cards and cash Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### National rating This hotel is rated 5 stars. ### Property is also known as Ernst Excelsior Ernst Hotel Excelsior Ernst Excelsior Ernst Cologne Excelsior Ernst Hotel Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom Excelsior Hotel Ernst Cologne Hotel Ernst Hotel Ernst Excelsior Hotel Excelsior Ernst Excelsior Hotel Cologne Excelsior Hotel Ernst Leading Hotels World Cologne Excelsior Hotel Ernst Leading Hotels World Excelsior Ernst Leading Hotels World Cologne Excelsior Ernst Leading Hotels World Excelsior Ernst am Dom Cologne Excelsior Ernst am Dom Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom Excelsior Ernst Am Dom Cologne Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom Hotel Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom Cologne Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom Hotel Cologne ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom? ### How much is parking at Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom? ### What time is check-in at Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom? ### What time is check-out at Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom? ### Does Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ### 9.6 Staff & service ### 9.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 820 8 - Good 135 6 - Okay 21 4 - Poor 15 2 - Terrible 9 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### John 22 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Excellent Hotel with very good location ##### John Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Arthur 1 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Incredible location … an amazing hotel with phenomenal service!!! ##### Arthur Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Farah 10 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We absolutely loved this hotel stay! Staff was wonderful. They treated our son like a prince! Close to train station, cathedral, shopping, and dining. Will stay here again for sure! ##### Farah Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Suddhasil 7 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities room was spotless it was very spacious very comfortable bed the hotel was very close to all tourist hot spots within a few mins walk great food options the staff were excellent polite precise and very helpful ##### Suddhasil Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chig Wee 14 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Room and breakfast is great, so is the service overall ##### Chig Wee Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Manuel 12 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort The beds are super comfortable. Excellent location. ##### Manuel Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ann 30 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Excellent stay Lovely hotel and can’t beat the location. Will stay again and highly recommend. ##### Ann Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Claudia 1 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great location. Helpful staff. ##### Claudia Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Martin 3 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### The perfect hotel Fantastic hotel, staff are wonderful, room was spotless, comfortable and quiet, location was central. Highly recommended. ##### Martin Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joanne 4 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Beautiful hotel great position ##### Joanne Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jayne 3 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Room spotless and the most comfortable bed I've ever slept in. The staff can't do enough for you. My 5th stay at this hotel and it never disappoints. ##### Jayne Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelly 25 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Beautiful hotel with EXCELLENT service. Very clean rooms and the beds are so incredibly comfy! ##### Kelly Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Phillip 30 Jul 2025 Liked: Amenities Very attentive staff ##### Phillip Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janet 1 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This hotel is in the best location and its staff was top notch! The restaurants and bar were fantastic! We loved every second of our stay! ##### Janet Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Li Min 29 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice stay. The hotel is very well located ##### Li Min Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mr.AHMET 28 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Property is conveniently located and staff was very helpful and friendly. ##### Mr.AHMET Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janet Mary 11 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Fabulous hotel, superb location and lovely staff ##### Janet Mary Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### valentindan 8 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very old building but keeped on best conditions. Hotel is very clean and staff very helpfull. Location is the best posible as is right in city centre. ##### valentindan Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lynne Doreen 24 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff are extremely helpful and corteous. ##### Lynne Doreen Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emma 16 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Christmas market hotel Heaven Great staff, a lovely hotel close to everything we needed, amazing shower! ##### Emma Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lynne 15 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Excellent location and great service Beautiful hotel in excellent location with friendly helpful staff. Very good breakfast in opulent dining area. Large comfortable bed in spacious room. ##### Lynne Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lynda 15 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great location. Friendly staff great service. Perfect location by the train station and across the street from the cathedral. ##### Lynda Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ali 12 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I say. This the best hotel in Cologne. Service, location and staff, all wonderful. ##### Ali Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Henry 28 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Amazing hotel with view of the Cathedral. The staff was always so helpful and friendly. Many thanks ##### Henry Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pauline 28 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort We loved our stay here: it’s in a superb location right by the cathedral and railway station. The staff are all so warm and friendly and offer superb service. ##### Pauline Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bochum](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essen-Hotels-GHOTEL-Hotel-Living-Bochum.h34173789.Hotel-Information) > > [Garner Hotel Bochum by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essen-Hotels-Acora-Bochum-Living-The-City.h44994.Hotel-Information) > > [Belmont Classic](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bonn-Hotels-Black-Hotels-Bonn.h38390375.Hotel-Information) > > [V8 Hotel Köln](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cologne-Hotels-V8-Hotel-Koeln-At-Motorworld.h67278702.Hotel-Information) > > [Mövenpick Hotel Münster am Aasee](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Munster-Hotels-Movenpick-Hotel-Munster.h12625.Hotel-Information) > > [IntercityHotel Duisburg](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essen-Hotels-IntercityHotel-Duisburg.h15765819.Hotel-Information) > > [Jugendherberge Köln-Deutz City- Hostel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cologne-Hotels-Jugendherberge-Koln-Deutz-City-Hostel.h4478510.Hotel-Information) > > [Rheinhotel Dreesen](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bonn-Hotels-Ringhotel-Rheinhotel-Dreesen.h45003.Hotel-Information) > > [Heiner's Parkhotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essen-Hotels-Heiners-Parkhotel.h5083651.Hotel-Information) > > [SMARTY Cologne Downtown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cologne-Hotels-SMARTY-Cologne-Downtown.h37628315.Hotel-Information) > > [INA Hotel Royal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cologne-Hotels-Centro-Hotel-Royal.h658912.Hotel-Information) > > [Numa Cologne Ehrenfeld ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cologne-Hotels-Joyn-Cologne.h45703345.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Kö59 Düsseldorf - Member of Hommage Luxury Hotels Collection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dusseldorf-Hotels-Hotel-Ko59-Dusseldorf-Member-Of-Hommage-Luxury-Hotels-Collection.h1338184.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Oberhausen Neue Mitte Affiliated by Meliá](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essen-Hotels-Hotel-Oberhausen-Neue-Mitte-Affiliated-By-Melia.h48446.Hotel-Information) > > [Suite Bizarre SM-Fetish Apartment Apartment](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essen-Hotels-Suite-Bizarre-SM-Fetish-Apartment-Apartment.h48818202.Hotel-Information) > > [Ruby Ella Hotel Cologne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cologne-Hotels-Ruby-Ella-Hotel-Cologne.h60538432.Hotel-Information) > > [Leonardo Hotel Dortmund](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dortmund-Hotels-Leonardo-Hotel-Dortmund.h38504581.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express Düsseldorf Airport by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dusseldorf-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-DUSSELDORF-AIRPORT.h83390091.Hotel-Information) > > [Leonardo Royal Hotel Düsseldorf Königsallee](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dusseldorf-Hotels-Leonardo-Royal-Hotel-Dusseldorf-Konigsallee.h9509.Hotel-Information) > > [TRIBE Düsseldorf](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dusseldorf-Hotels-IntercityHotel-Dusseldorf.h990414.Hotel-Information) > > [Refugium de Luxe Köln](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cologne-Hotels-Refugium-De-Luxe-Boardinghouse-MesseDeutz.h28945954.Hotel-Information) > > [Premier Inn Köln City Mediapark](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cologne-Hotels-AZIMUT-Hotel-Cologne.h2131012.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Stadt Muenchen](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dusseldorf-Hotels-Hotel-Stadt-Munchen.h1768229.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton Düsseldorf City Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dusseldorf-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-Duesseldorf.h70920337.Hotel-Information) > > [Leonardo Hotel Düsseldorf City Center](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dusseldorf-Hotels-Leonardo-Hotel-Dusseldorf-City-Center.h9545.Hotel-Information) > > [Mercure Hotel Hagen](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dortmund-Hotels-Mercure-Hotel-Hagen.h9564.Hotel-Information) > > [Leonardo Boutique Hotel Düsseldorf](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dusseldorf-Hotels-Leonardo-Boutique-Hotel-Dusseldorf.h5340.Hotel-Information) > > [Park-Lodge Am Rohrbusch](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Munster-Hotels-Am-Rohrbusch-Motel-Mit-Charme.h41907386.Hotel-Information) > > [Leonardo Hotel Köln](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cologne-Hotels-Leonardo-Hotel-Koln.h526101.Hotel-Information) ---