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1. CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

CityClass Hotel Alter Markt
4.0 star property
Old Town Cologne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"The hotel was in a great location, staff were very friendly and the restaurant was good."
United States
Jenna
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
CityClass Hotel Alter Markt
A dining table with a tray of food and drinks, a glass of orange juice, and a glass of water, with a view of a cathedral in the background.

2. CityClass Hotel am Dom

CityClass Hotel am Dom
4.0 star property
Old Town Cologne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Very comfortable and updated hotel in a great location, exactly as hoped."
Canada
Mark
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
CityClass Hotel am Dom
A rooftop terrace with a table set for a wedding, two lanterns, and a cathedral in the background.

3. Eden Hotel Früh am Dom

Eden Hotel Früh am Dom
3.5 star property
Old Town Cologne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay staff was really nice."
United States
Dennis
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Eden Hotel Früh am Dom
A modern spa area with stone walls, wooden benches, and a large potted plant.

4. Hilton Cologne

Hilton Cologne
Old Town Cologne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice hotel"
United States
Jonathan
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Cologne
The Rhein-Hotel with outdoor seating and a view of a historic church.

5. Rhein-Hotel St. Martin

Rhein-Hotel St. Martin
4.0 star property
Old Town Cologne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,122 reviews)
"Excellent location and comfortable rooms!"
United States
Kendall
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rhein-Hotel St. Martin
A modern spa area with a wooden ceiling, tiled floors, a massage table, a massage chair, and a large potted plant.

6. CityClass Hotel am Heumarkt

CityClass Hotel am Heumarkt
3.5 star property
Old Town Cologne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (664 reviews)
"The Hotel is in a great location downtown with friendly and helpful staff. We were able to check in early which allowed us to fully enjoy the rest of the day. With open windows it is a a bit noisy on weekend nights, the normal sound of restaurants and bars outside, the hotel itself was quiet. The breakfast had some vegan options too. The rooms are relatively small but comfy and had all we needed."
United States
Ulrike
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
CityClass Hotel am Heumarkt
A spacious lobby with modern seating, a reception desk, and large windows allowing natural light.

7. Cologne Marriott Hotel

Cologne Marriott Hotel
Old Town Cologne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Great location Easy walk (aprox 4 blocks) from the train station. Very clean and there was a great breakfast buffet"
United States
Penelope
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cologne Marriott Hotel
A table set for dining with a view of a cathedral in the background.

8. Maritim Hotel Köln

Maritim Hotel Köln
Old Town Cologne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,247 reviews)
"We had a really good stay"
Canada
Ishali
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Maritim Hotel Köln
A modern living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

9. Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln

Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln
Old Town Cologne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the room, clean, comfortable and spacious."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln
A modern bar with wooden furniture, hanging lights, and a view of the street.

10. Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery

Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery
4.5 star property
Old Town Cologne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast is well worth it! Great location and atmosphere. Would stay here again."
Canada
Tammy
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery
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Top Old Town Cologne Hotel Reviews

Maritim Hotel Köln

Maritim Hotel Köln

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were helpful and the breakfast had quite good options for vegans and vegetarians. The room was lovely, it was nice to be able to use the fridge to store drinks and snacks. The hotel is close to several kiosk shops as well as having its own small shop."
Joanna 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Maritim Hotel Köln

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Old Town Cologne?
The rich history of Old Town Cologne is well known so be sure to visit the cathedral, especially if you love history. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also take some time in this culturally rich area to enjoy the scenic riverfront.
How many historical hotels will I find in Old Town Cologne?
In Old Town Cologne, there are 180 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Old Town Cologne?
Old Town Cologne is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Cologne Cathedral, Pixie Fountain and St Gereon's Basilica. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Museum Ludwig, Cologne Philharmonic and Chocolate Museum. Additionally, you'll find Phantasialand in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Old Town Cologne?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a place that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Old Town Cologne, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Old Town Cologne have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Old Town Cologne, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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