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Our top choices for Cologne family-friendly hotels

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1. Legend Hotel

Legend Hotel
Old Town Cologne
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (223 reviews)
"Just an outstanding hotel - welcoming, wonderful staff, amenities"
Australia
Anthony
The price is AED 565
AED 635 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Legend Hotel
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a wooden headboard, and a shower area.

2. Stern am Rathaus

Stern am Rathaus
3.5 star property
Old Town Cologne
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (368 reviews)
"Very pleasant hotel in a top location! Excellent breakfast and the absolute sweetest staff. Highly recommended!"
United States
Daniella
The price is AED 530
AED 595 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Stern am Rathaus
A hotel courtyard with round tables, white tablecloths, and chairs.

3. Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom

Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom
5.0 star property
Old Town Cologne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Highly recommend"
United States
Brian
The price is AED 1,134
AED 1,274 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom
A table with two wine glasses and a bottle of wine on a rooftop terrace with a view of a church spire.

4. URBAN LOFT Cologne

URBAN LOFT Cologne
Old Town Cologne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,106 reviews)
"Close the city center, walkable distance"
United States
Alime
The price is AED 430
AED 483 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
URBAN LOFT Cologne
A modern living room with a large TV, plush seating, a patterned rug, and a decorative vase with flowers.

5. CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

CityClass Hotel Alter Markt
4.0 star property
Old Town Cologne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was clean and very comfortable. Located right in the center of the old town so plenty of shops, restaurants and sites to see. We'd stay there again."
United States
claire
The price is AED 393
AED 442 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
CityClass Hotel Alter Markt
A courtyard with a metal bucket of champagne bottles, a brick building with large windows, and outdoor seating.

6. Lindner Hotel Cologne City Plaza, part of JdV by Hyatt

Lindner Hotel Cologne City Plaza, part of JdV by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Old Town Cologne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location, clean and well maintained. Will definitely stay here again!!!"
Canada
LLYXXEANE
The price is AED 456
AED 512 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Lindner Hotel Cologne City Plaza, part of JdV by Hyatt
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a large tree.

7. Hyatt Regency Cologne

Hyatt Regency Cologne
Innenstadt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great breakfast, top location."
United States
FEDERICO
The price is AED 720
AED 809 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hyatt Regency Cologne
A restaurant named 'Legs Eleven' with outdoor seating and a chalkboard sign.

8. 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, (1,004 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, right in the city where you can walk to the cathedral in about one minute. Very nice hotel with good amenities."
United States
Shibu
The price is AED 521
AED 585 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery
A modern lounge area with a bar, cushioned seating, and a colorful mosaic wall.

9. Motel One Köln-Neumarkt

Motel One Köln-Neumarkt
Old Town Cologne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (508 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable stay"
United States
Ankita
The price is AED 398
AED 447 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Motel One Köln-Neumarkt
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a skylight.

10. B-Chill Cologne

B-Chill Cologne
Old Town Cologne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (63 reviews)
"Beautiful, clean room and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Christine
The price is AED 368
AED 413 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
B-Chill Cologne
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a seating area with chairs, and a bar with shelves of bottles and glasses.

11. CityClass Hotel am Dom

CityClass Hotel am Dom
4.0 star property
Old Town Cologne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay and location."
Canada
Tia
The price is AED 376
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
CityClass Hotel am Dom
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a black sofa, a large mirror, and a vibrant abstract wall art.

12. Savoy Hotel

Savoy Hotel
Old Town Cologne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (515 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and amenities. Had some surprises with bill at end where I was sure I had booked a room with breakfast and was told it’s always a separate charge. Otherwise great stay"
Canada
barbara
The price is AED 766
AED 861 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Savoy Hotel
A modern hotel interior with a high ceiling, a dining area, a seating area with a sofa, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

13. Ruby Ella Hotel Cologne by IHG

Ruby Ella Hotel Cologne by IHG
Innenstadt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (457 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful and customer service focused. We had an issue with a room thermostat and they upgraded us to a l’arger room."
Canada
Paul
The price is AED 349
AED 456 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ruby Ella Hotel Cologne by IHG
A modern interior with seating areas, a central table, and large windows.

14. 25hours Hotel The Circle

25hours Hotel The Circle
Old Town Cologne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (991 reviews)
"Quirky hotel in a good location and great breakfast"
United Kingdom
Frances
The price is AED 388
AED 436 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
25hours Hotel The Circle
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

15. Hilton Cologne

Hilton Cologne
Old Town Cologne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great breakfast, friendly staff, big gym"
Canada
Connor
The price is AED 485
AED 545 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hilton Cologne
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a central seating area.

16. Maternushaus

Maternushaus
4.5 star property
Old Town Cologne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Best breakfast ever! Super comfortable, excellent staff and very clean!"
United States
Healy
The price is AED 383
AED 430 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Maternushaus
A modern interior with a glass ceiling, brick walls, and a hexagonal tile floor.

17. Wasserturm Hotel Cologne, Curio Collection by Hilton

Wasserturm Hotel Cologne, Curio Collection by Hilton
Old Town Cologne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (308 reviews)
"I took this hotel for the nice wellness and bar. Beth where both closed during my stay. So next firstask of something is closed!"
United States
Twan
The price is AED 520
AED 585 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Wasserturm Hotel Cologne, Curio Collection by Hilton
A spacious lobby with modern seating, a reception desk, and large windows allowing natural light.

18. Cologne Marriott Hotel

Cologne Marriott Hotel
Old Town Cologne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"It was a lovely stay, very good location"
United Kingdom
Marina
The price is AED 548
AED 615 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Cologne Marriott Hotel
A modern interior with large windows, a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

19. Motel One Köln-Mediapark

Motel One Köln-Mediapark
Innenstadt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (493 reviews)
"Last minute stay with check in bc at midnight. Quiet room, cosy bed and a great breakfast. Good value for money and walkable to train station."
United Kingdom
Justin
The price is AED 303
AED 340 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Motel One Köln-Mediapark
A row of buildings with steeply pitched roofs and multiple windows.

20. Lint Hotel

Lint Hotel
Old Town Cologne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (305 reviews)
"Great hotel Good location, nice room and helpful staff"
United States
ELISABETH-MARIAM
The price is AED 446
AED 501 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Lint Hotel
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Cologne

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Cologne

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a seating area with chairs, and a bar with shelves of bottles and glasses.
CityClass Hotel am Dom

CityClass Hotel am Dom

CityClass Hotel am Dom
4.0 star property
Old Town Cologne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
The price is AED 376
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
CityClass Hotel am Dom
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Cologne

A spacious atrium with a high ceiling and glass panels, surrounded by potted plants and multiple floors of commercial spaces.
Maritim Hotel Köln

Maritim Hotel Köln

Maritim Hotel Köln
Old Town Cologne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1262)
The price is AED 420
AED 472 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Maritim Hotel Köln
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4-star family-friendly hotels in Cologne

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a seating area with chairs, and a bar with shelves of bottles and glasses.
CityClass Hotel am Dom

CityClass Hotel am Dom

CityClass Hotel am Dom
4.0 star property
Old Town Cologne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
The price is AED 376
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
CityClass Hotel am Dom
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Cologne Hotel Reviews

Novotel Köln City

Novotel Köln City

8/10 Good
"Check in was quite slow. Slowest check in u have experienced in a long time"
Temilayo 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Novotel Köln City

Frequently asked questions

What's Cologne like for family-friendly vacations?
The historic destination of Cologne is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your kids. The museums, notable monuments, and cafes are just a few things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Arrange a flight into Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN), which is the closest airport, or Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS), which is located 24.8 mi (39.9 km) from the center of Cologne.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Cologne?
Hilton Cologne is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the kids include Novotel Köln City and Steigenberger Hotel Köln.
How many family-friendly hotels should I expect to find in Cologne?
Expedia has 41 hotels in Cologne that are great for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Cologne?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Cologne is 37 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Cologne?
While you are visiting Cologne, you and the family might want to check out some interesting spots such as Phantasialand, Hohe Strasse, and Romano-Germanic Museum. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Old Market and Cologne Philharmonic.
What's the best way for us to get around Cologne?
You can take advantage of metro transit at Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn, Neumarkt U-Bahn, and Heumarkt U-Bahn. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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