CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, steps from City Hall

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CityClass Hotel Alter Markt is in central Cologne. Guests can relax in the garden or unwind at the bar after exploring. The on-site cafe, coffee shop, and Cafe-Lounge Alter Markt55 offer dining options. High-speed WiFi and helpful staff complement its prime location.
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
The current price is AED 451
AED 507 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov

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Room options

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Showing 14 of 14 rooms

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 3

Superior Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

Comfort Single Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Comfort Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Superior Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Junior Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Comfort Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Comfort Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 3

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3

Comfort Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

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About the neighborhood

Map
Alter Markt 55, Cologne, NW, 50667

What's nearby

  • Cologne Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Musical Dome - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Chocolate Museum - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Cologne Trade Fair Grounds - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • LANXESS Arena - 3 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Heumarkt U-Bahn - 5 min walk
  • Cologne (QKL-Cologne Central Train Station) - 6 min walk
  • Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Eiscafé Raffaello - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Peters Brauhaus - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Papa Joe's Biersalon Klimperkasten - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Slavia - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪City Class Residence Hotel - ‬1 min drive

About this property

CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

Upscale hotel near City Hall
Located close to Cologne Philharmonic and Wallraf-Richartz Museum, CityClass Hotel Alter Markt provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Cafe-Lounge Alter Markt55, the on-site café. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), ATM/banking services, and a computer station
  • 1 meeting room, smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, central location, and helpful staff
Room features
All 63 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • LED light bulbs, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 19.20 per day); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 18.90 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cafe-Lounge Alter Markt55

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

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

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2015
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 19 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra 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 18.90 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 19.20 per day (1148 ft away)
  • Pet fee: EUR 19 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Property Registration Number DE293161558, HRA23846, +492219201980, Alter Markt 55, 50667 Köln, CM CityClass Hotel GmbH & Co KG

We should mention

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 4 stars.

Property is also known as

Cityclass Hotel Am Dom
Cityclass Hotel Residence Am Dom
Cityclass Hotel Residence Am Dom Cologne
Cityclass Residence
CityClass Residence am Dom
Cityclass Residence Am Dom Cologne
Hotel Cityclass Residence Am Dom
Hotel Residence Am Dom
Residence Am
Residence Am Dom
Cityclass Hotel Cologne
Cityclass Alter Markt Cologne
CityClass Hotel Residence am Dom
CityClass Hotel Alter Markt Hotel
CityClass Hotel Alter Markt Cologne
CityClass Hotel Alter Markt Hotel Cologne

Frequently asked questions

Is CityClass Hotel Alter Markt pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 19 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at CityClass Hotel Alter Markt?

As of 4 November 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at CityClass Hotel Alter Markt on 9 November 2025 start from $131.52, including 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.

What time is check-in at CityClass Hotel Alter Markt?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at CityClass Hotel Alter Markt?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is CityClass Hotel Alter Markt located?

Located in Old Town Cologne, this hotel is steps from City Hall and Cologne Philharmonic. Wallraf-Richartz Museum and Cologne Cathedral are also within 10 minutes. Heumarkt U-Bahn is only a 5-minute walk and Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn is 11 minutes.

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Reviews

CityClass Hotel Alter Markt Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 627 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 295 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kaylin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and clean rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARLON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Clean. Near all the tourist attraction. Nice breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gulshad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fritz

Liked: Amenities
Fabulous room and fantastic breakfast, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect location for a quick trip to the city- everything nearby and easy to find.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facility in a premium locations. Small rooms but the experience, breakfast and location more that made up for it. Highly recommend!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Toni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location to all the bars in the old town and the Cathedral and River. Reception staff were exceptionally friendly and knowledgable about the area, giving us a map and highlighting the best places to eat and drink. We travel a lot and this is one of the best hotels i have stayed in
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, bed and bedding very nice. Location is excellent and close to everything. Our room had a view of the Cathedral tower. I was provided my VIP perk without having to ask, which I really appreciate. At check in we were provided with a host of wonderful dining options. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff that were kind and helpful with all issues. Clean and luxurious room. Would come back to stay at this hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay. Would highly recommend

Very pleasant stay. Room was comfortable, over looking the square. Staff really friendly. Hotel was very central. We paid extra for Breakfast, which was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A pleasant staying experience
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aldo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely amazing stay, the location is great and the views from the room window were gorgeous.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Clean and comfortable room. Beds were comfortable. It was warm in the room though despite having AC, fan and the window open.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is superb, right in the middle of the Old Market in Cologne, and steps away from the Cologne Cathedral. The staff is very friendly, and the facility is wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great!

We had a great stay. The hotel was so close to everything and conveniently located to the train station. It was one of the hottest days of the summer and the staff brought extra fans and water for us to the room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazing, the room was fabulous and lication is perfect for transport, dining, shopping and checking out the sights.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Great hotel for the price. The AC could be a little colder. Everything else was perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice hotel

Very convenient location, nice and clean hotel with parking near by
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I couldn’t have chosen a better place to stay in Cologne! The staff were kind and helpful, the rooms were clean and spacious, and the location was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

MJ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zhanping

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, a lot of restaurants. Walkable to all points of interests.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ehab

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved my stay! Excellent
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Grady

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice comfy oasis in ocean of tourists

We've stayed here several times. Always clean w helpful staff. Convenient location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

JAMES

Location is great! But nothing is in the room. No hot water pot, no tea and coffee bags in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025