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1. 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
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Stern am Rathaus

2. 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
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom

3. 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 365
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Lindner Hotel Cologne City Plaza, part of JdV by Hyatt

4. URBAN LOFT Cologne

URBAN LOFT Cologne
Old Town Cologne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,107 reviews)
"Close the city center, walkable distance"
United States
Alime
The price is AED 418
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
URBAN LOFT Cologne

5. Hotel Stadtpalais

Hotel Stadtpalais
4.0 star property
Innenstadt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (832 reviews)
"Nice central location, clean and spacious family room, helpful staff and fabulous breakfast!"
Canada
Eva
The price is AED 716
AED 805 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Stadtpalais

6. CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

CityClass Hotel Alter Markt
4.0 star property
Old Town Cologne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 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
12 Nov - 13 Nov
CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

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

8. Motel One Köln-Messe

Motel One Köln-Messe
Innenstadt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (273 reviews)
"Very comfortable terrace, lounge and proximity to sites and restaurants"
United States
Denise
The price is AED 329
AED 370 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Motel One Köln-Messe

9. 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

10. Hotel Freiheit

Hotel Freiheit
Innenstadt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, nice breakfast, nice retro vibe and great beds - I had a lovely stay! Would absolutely stay there again if I go to Köln! "
Sweden
Jane
The price is AED 615
AED 691 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Freiheit

11. 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
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Savoy Hotel

12. CityClass Hotel am Dom

CityClass Hotel am Dom
4.0 star property
Old Town Cologne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay and location."
Canada
Tia
The price is AED 393
AED 442 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
CityClass Hotel am Dom

13. 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
15 Nov - 16 Nov
25hours Hotel The Circle

14. Novotel Köln City

Novotel Köln City
4.0 star property
Old Town Cologne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very tidy hotel with friendly and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Mike
The price is AED 345
AED 387 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Novotel Köln City

15. 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

16. 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

17. 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

18. Hilton Cologne

Hilton Cologne
Old Town Cologne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 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

19. Hopper Hotel St. Josef, WorldHotels Crafted

Hopper Hotel St. Josef, WorldHotels Crafted
Old Town Cologne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (194 reviews)
"I had a very nice stay in this clean and cozy hotel."
United States
David
The price is AED 372
AED 418 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hopper Hotel St. Josef, WorldHotels Crafted

20. Wasserturm Hotel Cologne, Curio Collection by Hilton

Wasserturm Hotel Cologne, Curio Collection by Hilton
Old Town Cologne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (309 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 522
AED 586 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Wasserturm Hotel Cologne, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Cologne (and vicinity)and its attractions for luxury travelers

In the greater Cologne area, luxury travelers will find a wealth of refined experiences starting with the stunning Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site that dominates the skyline with its intricate Gothic architecture and breathtaking stained glass windows. Just a short stroll away, the Museum Ludwig houses an impressive collection of modern art, including works by Picasso and Warhol, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts. For a taste of local culture, the vibrant Belgian Quarter offers upscale boutiques and gourmet restaurants, perfect for indulging in Cologne's culinary delights. History lovers can explore the impressive Schloss Brühl, an opulent palace surrounded by lush gardens, providing a picturesque backdrop for leisurely walks. Finally, the Rhine riverbanks offer scenic views, with the option of luxurious boat cruises that include fine dining experiences onboard. The Altstadt (Old Town) is particularly well-suited for upscale accommodations, where travelers can enjoy boutique hotels with personalized service, allowing for easy access to these attractions while providing a cozy retreat after a day of exploration.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Cologne (and vicinity)

For travelers seeking a luxurious experience in Cologne, these exquisite hotels offer unparalleled amenities and exceptional service. Each hotel promises an indulgent stay in the heart of the city.

Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With an outstanding review rating of 9.6, Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom is a symbol of luxury in Cologne. Guests can enjoy exclusive offerings like champagne service and a stocked minibar, making each stay feel special. The hotel's couples dining option is perfect for romantic evenings in an elegant setting.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also provides valet parking, 24-hour room service, and concierge assistance to cater to every need. Guests can unwind with a massage or in the steam room, and the hotel boasts a terrace for enjoying the surroundings. Located near the historical district, guests have easy access to cultural attractions.
  • Neighborhood: Innenstadt
  • Nearby attractions: Cologne Cathedral - 0.06 miles, Hohenzollern Bridge - 0.25 miles, Great St. Martin Church - 0.33 miles

CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: CityClass Hotel Alter Markt stands out with its luxurious offerings and a strong review rating of 9.2. The hotel's concierge service ensures that guests receive personalized attention, while the 24-hour restaurant allows for dining at any hour in the heart of the city.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax on the terrace or explore nearby hot springs. The hotel also offers convenient parking options and daily housekeeping to maintain comfort throughout the stay. With its historical district location, travelers can enjoy rich cultural experiences right outside their door.
  • Neighborhood: Innenstadt
  • Nearby attractions: Great St. Martin Church - 0.02 miles, Old Market - 0.0 miles, Cologne Philharmonic - 0.16 miles

URBAN LOFT Cologne

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: URBAN LOFT Cologne is an exceptional choice for luxury travelers, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.2. Guests can indulge in upscale amenities such as an on-site art gallery, designer stores, and a garden-view restaurant, all designed to provide a sophisticated experience right in the Innenstadt.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious features, guests can enjoy conveniences like concierge service, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping. The hotel also offers a rooftop terrace for relaxation, self-parking options, and a snack bar for casual dining. With a shopping mall on-site, guests can shop for exclusive items without leaving the hotel.
  • Neighborhood: Innenstadt
  • Nearby attractions: Cologne Cathedral - 0.75 miles, Hohenzollern Bridge - 0.72 miles, Musical Dome - 0.4 miles

Hilton Cologne

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Hilton Cologne is an ideal destination for luxury seekers, receiving a solid review rating of 8.8. Guests will appreciate premium bedding and designer toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and lavish stay. The hotel's 24-hour room service adds an extra touch of convenience for those looking to dine in style.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a full-service spa complete with steam room and sauna, alongside a fitness center for wellness enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy climate control in their rooms, express check-in, and electric car charging stations for added convenience. The hotel is centrally located within a shopping district, enhancing the overall luxury experience in Cologne.
  • Neighborhood: Innenstadt
  • Nearby attractions: Cologne Cathedral - 0.18 miles, Hohenzollern Bridge - 0.38 miles, Musical Dome - 0.48 miles

Maritim Hotel Köln

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Maritim Hotel Köln is a luxurious retreat with an excellent guest review rating of 8.8. The hotel's prime location in the shopping district is complemented by concierge services and an array of wellness options, making it perfect for travelers seeking both comfort and style.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the indoor pool, spa services including facials and body treatments, and personalized massage options. The hotel also features a rooftop terrace, espresso makers in rooms, and convenient self-parking. Daily housekeeping ensures a pristine environment throughout the stay, while the nearby historical sites offer enriching experiences.
  • Neighborhood: Innenstadt
  • Nearby attractions: Hay Market - 0.19 miles, Old Market - 0.33 miles, Chocolate Museum - 0.41 miles

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Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury holiday in Cologne?
Arrange a flight into Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) Airport or Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) Airport, and then treat yourself to a stay at one of 23 luxurious hotels. Known for its museums and cathedral, Cologne also has some interesting things to see and do including Cologne Cathedral and Phantasialand, so you may want to take in the local sights during your visit.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Cologne?
Maritim Hotel Köln is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery and Hilton Cologne are other upscale choices for your stay.
How many luxury hotels can I expect to find in Cologne?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Cologne in one of Expedia's 23 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Cologne?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Cologne relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. 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 in Cologne?
Experience Cologne and visit Cologne Cathedral, Phantasialand, and Hohe Strasse. If you have spare time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Romano-Germanic Museum and City Hall.
How can I get around Cologne?
It's easier to get around town comfortably when you know your options. Nearby metro stations include Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn, Neumarkt U-Bahn, and Heumarkt U-Bahn.

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