Cologne City Guide - Hotels

The hotels below have been listed alphabetically and classed into four different pricing categories:
$$$$ (over €180)
$$$ (€131 to €180)
$$ (€101 to €130)
$ (up to €100)
These are the starting rates for each hotel for a standard double room, including breakfast and all taxes.


Das Kleine Stäpelhäuschen
Built in 1235, this cosy little place lies on the most picturesque square in the Altstadt. It has a beautiful wood panelled dining room and its upper rooms (make a point of asking for the ‘historische Turmzimmer') offer views of the Rhine.

Fischmarkt 1-3
Tel: (0221) 257 7862.
Website: www.koeln-altstadt.de/stapelhaeuschen  
Price: $

Hilton Cologne
Set in a quiet side street by the cathedral, this smart, sophisticated hotel has several designer features. Its Ice Bar and main restaurant are popular meeting places, particularly for Sunday lunch.

Marzellenstrasse 13-17
Tel: (0221) 13071.
Website: www.hilton.de/koeln  
Price: $$$

Hopper Hotel Et Cetera
This very reasonably priced designer hotel is housed in a former 19th-century monastery and set in the fashionable Belgische Viertel. It comes complete with an excellent restaurant, original modern artworks and a sauna and fitness rooms.

Brüsseler Strasse 26
Tel: (0221) 924 400.
Website: www.hopper.de  
Price: $$

Hotel im Wasserturm
Stunning conversion of what was once the largest water tower in Europe (built in the 1870s), into a luxury designer hotel with an acclaimed restaurant (see below) which attracts international celebrities.

Kaygasse 2
Tel: (0221) 20080.
Website: www.hotel-im-wasserturm.de  
Price: $$$$

Savoy
Very smart boutique-style hotel in the centre of town with individually designed modern rooms and suites themed to Africa, Asia, Italy or the Orient, an excellent restaurant and a beauty and wellness suite.

Neuer Turiner Strasse 9
Tel: (0221) 16230.
Website: www.savoy-koeln.de  
Price: $$$$