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Dachstudio mit Bad und Terasse, hotel in Cologne

Featuring garden views, Dachstudio mit Bad und Terasse provides accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 3.6 km from Musical Dome Cologne.

Great hospitality by the owner
Scored 9.1
9.1
Rated superb
Superb
114 reviews
Price from
£134.65
1 night, 2 adults
SinueSsa, hotel in Cologne

This 5-star homestay accommodation is situated in Cologne. Guests at SinueSsa enjoy a kitchen and bathroom facilities with a spa bath. Rooms at SinueSsa feature luxury, contemporary-style interiors.

Everything about it was wonderful.
Scored 9.5
9.5
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
92 reviews
Price from
£282.58
1 night, 2 adults
Zimmer in Sülz in einer Wohnung, hotel in Cologne

Situated in Cologne in the North Rhine-Westphalia region, Zimmer in Sülz in einer Wohnung has a terrace.

The host is very friendly and welcoming, making you feel at home. The room is comfortable, very clean, and the shared areas are spotless. The location is perfect, just 2/3 minutes from the tram and grocery stores. The host has great attention to detail, even leaving a bottle of water in the room, and makes you feel comfortable using the house freely. The kitchen is very well-equipped for cooking any meals. Excellent value for money! I would definitely stay here again on my next visit to Cologne.
Scored 9.3
9.3
Rated superb
Superb
36 reviews
Price from
£119.59
1 night, 2 adults
Privathaus behaglich und zentrumsnah, hotel in Cologne

Offering a garden and quiet street view, Privathaus behaglich und zentrumsnah is set in Cologne, 3.1 km from Nikolauskirche and 6.1 km from RheinEnergie Stadion.

Incredibly friendly hostess.
Scored 9.1
9.1
Rated superb
Superb
9 reviews
Price from
£134.18
1 night, 2 adults
DG-Zimmer, hotel in Cologne

DG-Zimmer is a recently renovated homestay in Cologne, where guests can make the most of its garden and barbecue facilities. Guests can benefit from a terrace and an outdoor fireplace.

Quiet place with all facilitets
Scored 9.2
9.2
Rated superb
Superb
29 reviews
Price from
£113.69
1 night, 2 adults
Akazienhof Hotel & Brauhaus, hotel in Cologne

Akazienhof Hotel & Brauhaus offers free parking, affordable and convenient accommodation in the Porz district, close to Cologne/Bonn Airport.

very good breakfast, quiet room, good bed
Scored 8.1
8.1
Rated very good
Very good
1,096 reviews
Price from
£93.01
1 night, 2 adults
Gästehaus Hotel Wilms, hotel in Cologne

Gästehaus Hotel Wilms is located in the Bocklemünd Mengenich district of Cologne, 6.1 km from RheinEnergie Stadion, 7.8 km from Saint Gereon's Basilica and 8.4 km from Cologne Central Station.

All.
Scored 8.8
8.8
Rated fabulous
Fabulous
113 reviews
Price from
£96.56
1 night, 2 adults
House Susanne, hotel in Cologne

Offering a garden and garden view, House Susanne is situated in Cologne, 6 km from Volksgarten Park and 7.2 km from Cologne Chocolate Museum.

Very clean and nice welcoming.
Scored 8.5
8.5
Rated very good
Very good
112 reviews
Price from
£358.76
1 night, 2 adults
Messezimmer Nähe Zentrum, hotel in Cologne

Set within 5.2 km of Saint Gereon's Basilica and 5.7 km of Cologne Central Station in Cologne, Messezimmer Nähe Zentrum offers accommodation with free WiFi and seating area.

This is a charming house located in a quiet neighbourhood. My room came with coffee making facilities and my host made me feel very welcome.
Scored 8.1
8.1
Rated very good
Very good
98 reviews
Price from
£167.42
1 night, 2 adults
Hotel Garni Emir, hotel in Cologne

Hotel Garni am Hansaring is located in Cologne, just 130 metres from Hansaring Train Station and 1 km from Cologne Central Station. Free WiFi access is available.

Beds are super comfortable.
Scored 6.5
6.5
Rated pleasant
Pleasant
1,429 reviews
Price from
£55.01
1 night, 2 adults
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  • Akazienhof Hotel & Brauhaus
    Scored 8.1
    8.1
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 1,096 reviews

    Akazienhof Hotel & Brauhaus offers free parking, affordable and convenient accommodation in the Porz district, close to Cologne/Bonn Airport.

    Was very clean, large new room, with nice bathroom too.

  • Airport Rooms Waldblick
    Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 203 reviews

    Airport Rooms Waldblick is situated in the Grengel district of Cologne, 14 km from Köln Messe/Deutz Station, 14 km from KölnTriangle and 15 km from Cologne Chocolate Museum.

    5 ⭐️, em tudo! Recomendo e no futuro tenciono voltar!

  • Cologne Homestay
    Breakfast options
    Scored 9.7
    9.7
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 157 reviews

    Set within 4.1 km of Cologne Fairgrounds and 4.2 km of Köln Messe/Deutz Station in Cologne, Cologne Homestay offers accommodation with seating area.

    everything it was awesome! thank you for everything!

  • Private Room in Cologne Poll
    Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 5 reviews

    Set in Cologne and only 4 km from Lanxess Arena, Private Room in Cologne Poll offers accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking.

  • 2 Zimmer Nähe Messe, Lanxess-Arena
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 5 reviews

    2 Zimmer Nähe Messe, Lanxess-Arena is located in the Humboldt Gremberg district of Cologne, 2.3 km from Köln Messe/Deutz Station, 2.5 km from KölnTriangle and 3.9 km from Cologne Chocolate Museum.

  • Privat Zimmer in Zwei-Zimmer-Wohnung als 2er WG
    Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 11 reviews

    Privat Zimmer in Zwei-Zimmer-Wohnung als 2er WG is located in the Humboldt Gremberg district of Cologne, 2.6 km from Köln Messe/Deutz Station, 2.8 km from KölnTriangle and 4.1 km from Cologne...

    Everything was clean and neat, and the host was very helpful!

  • SinueSsa
    Breakfast options
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 92 reviews

    This 5-star homestay accommodation is situated in Cologne. Guests at SinueSsa enjoy a kitchen and bathroom facilities with a spa bath. Rooms at SinueSsa feature luxury, contemporary-style interiors.

    Good location, very kind host and awesome apartment

  • Quartier Ostheim
    Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 9 reviews

    Featuring garden views, Quartier Ostheim offers accommodation with a garden and a terrace, around 5 km from Lanxess Arena.

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  • Smart Appart
    Budget options available
    Scored 6.0
    6.0
    Rated pleasant
    Pleasant
     · 395 reviews

    Conveniently set in the Mülheim district of Cologne, Smart Appart is located 4.2 km from KölnTriangle, 4.6 km from Lanxess Arena and 6.5 km from Musical Dome Cologne.

    Top Zimmer super Ausgestattet zum sehr fairen Preis.

  • Grünes Idyll im Herzen Kölns
    Scored 4.8
    4.8
    Rated disappointing
    Disappointing
     · 293 reviews

    Offering quiet street views, Grünes Idyll im Herzen Kölns is an accommodation situated in Cologne, 4 km from Cologne Fairgrounds and 4.2 km from Köln Messe/Deutz Station.

    Cleanliness and the available kitchen and bed equipments.

  • Ferienwohnung Bankwitz
    Scored 5.9
    5.9
    Rated okay
    Above average
     · 103 reviews

    In the Neustadt-Süd district of Cologne, close to Neumarkt Square Cologne, Ferienwohnung Bankwitz features free WiFi and a washing machine.

    vriendelijke ontvangst en Marco en goed tip voor parkeren

  • Helles Giebelzimmer im Altbau
    Scored 8.3
    8.3
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 3 reviews

    Offering garden views, Helles Giebelzimmer im Altbau is an accommodation situated in Cologne, 8.4 km from Neumarkt Square Cologne and 9.4 km from Theater am Dom.

  • Engel
    Budget options available
    Scored 8.0
    8.0
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 2 reviews

    Engel, a property with a garden and a terrace, is situated in Cologne, 5.2 km from Köln Messe/Deutz Station, 5.3 km from KölnTriangle, as well as 5.9 km from Cologne Fairgrounds.

  • Cozy Kyōto Doppelzimmer im Eigentums mit Gemeinschaftsbad - Komfort in Flughafen, Stadt & Messe Nähe
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Housed in a historic building, the recently renovated Cozy Kyōto Doppelzimmer im Eigentums mit Gemeinschaftsbad - Komfort in Flughafen, Stadt & Messe Nähe provides accommodation with a garden and free...

  • Spacious & comfortable guestrooms w private bathrooms near Koelnmesse & Lanxess Arena, free parking, highspeed WiFi
    Scored 8.6
    8.6
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 35 reviews

    Set within 5.4 km of Lanxess Arena and 7.2 km of Köln Messe/Deutz Station in Cologne, Spacious & comfortable guestrooms w private bathrooms near Koelnmesse & Lanxess Arena, free parking, highspeed...

    The host was great, really supportive and flexible.

  • Zimmer mit Gartenblick
    Scored 8.7
    8.7
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 27 reviews

    Offering garden views, Zimmer mit Gartenblick is an accommodation located in Cologne, 8.8 km from Nikolauskirche and 10 km from Theater am Dom.

    Freundlichkeit und sehr gute Kommunikation der Gastgeberin

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  • Zimmer in Sülz in einer Wohnung
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 36 reviews

    Situated in Cologne in the North Rhine-Westphalia region, Zimmer in Sülz in einer Wohnung has a terrace.

    Alles war sehr schön. Ich empfehle es gerne weiter!

  • DG-Zimmer
    Central location
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 29 reviews

    DG-Zimmer is a recently renovated homestay in Cologne, where guests can make the most of its garden and barbecue facilities. Guests can benefit from a terrace and an outdoor fireplace.

    Saubere kleine Dachgeschosswohnung mit guter Ausstattung.

  • Dachstudio mit Bad und Terasse
    Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 114 reviews

    Featuring garden views, Dachstudio mit Bad und Terasse provides accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 3.6 km from Musical Dome Cologne.

    Die Unterkunft liegt in einer sehr ruhigen Wohnsiedelung.

  • Privathaus behaglich und zentrumsnah
    Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 9 reviews

    Offering a garden and quiet street view, Privathaus behaglich und zentrumsnah is set in Cologne, 3.1 km from Nikolauskirche and 6.1 km from RheinEnergie Stadion.

    Sehr nette und zuvorkommende Hausbesitzerin. Schönes Zimmer mit guter Anbindung an die Innenstadt.

  • Nikos&Laurins Place cologne center
    Scored 9.0
    9.0
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 3 reviews

    Nikos&Laurins Place cologne center is situated in the Altstadt-Süd district of Cologne, 1.2 km from National Socialism Documentation Centre, 1.2 km from Theater am Dom and 1.5 km from Wallraf-Richartz...

  • Gästehaus Hotel Wilms
    Scored 8.8
    8.8
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 113 reviews

    Gästehaus Hotel Wilms is located in the Bocklemünd Mengenich district of Cologne, 6.1 km from RheinEnergie Stadion, 7.8 km from Saint Gereon's Basilica and 8.4 km from Cologne Central Station.

    Das RheinEnergieSTADION ist in 5 min. mit dem Taxi erreichtbar.

  • House Susanne
    Scored 8.5
    8.5
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 112 reviews

    Offering a garden and garden view, House Susanne is situated in Cologne, 6 km from Volksgarten Park and 7.2 km from Cologne Chocolate Museum.

    Es ist ein sehr schönes Haus mit sehr schönen Zimmern

  • Comfort and Style in City Center with Ensuite Bathroom on Schaafenstraße
    Scored 8.3
    8.3
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 28 reviews

    Located in Cologne, near National Socialism Documentation Centre, Theater am Dom and Saint Gereon's Basilica, Comfort and Style in City Center with Ensuite Bathroom on Schaafenstraße has a shared...

    1 zu 1 wie beschrieben und auf den Bildern zu sehen in zentraler Lage.

  • Villa Donar
    Scored 7.9
    7.9
    Rated good
    Good
     · 35 reviews

    Villa Donar has garden views, free WiFi and free private parking, situated in Cologne, 13 km from Lanxess Arena.

    super Ausstattung und gleichzeitig sehr zentral gelegen

  • Ferien Wohnung
    Scored 7.7
    7.7
    Rated good
    Good
     · 12 reviews

    Ferien Wohnung features a balcony and is located in Cologne, within just 1.5 km of Cologne Cathedral and 1.4 km of Museum Ludwig.

    Ev tüm ihtiyaçları karşılıyordu. Özellikle ev sahibi çok iyiydi.

  • B&B am See Köln - Privatzimmer
    Scored 6.8
    6.8
    Rated pleasant
    Pleasant
     · 18 reviews

    B&B am See Köln - Privatzimmer in Cologne provides adults-only accommodation with water sports facilities, free bikes and a garden.

    Freundlicher Vermieter, sehr günstige Preise vor Ort & Klimaanlage.

  • Pension am Helenenwall
    Scored 6.7
    6.7
    Rated pleasant
    Pleasant
     · 108 reviews

    Located in a historic building in the Deutz district of Cologne, this guest house offers non-smoking rooms and apartments, Wi-Fi hotspot, and varied breakfast buffets.

    It was very central to shops and restaurants and public transport

  • Kölner Pension
    Scored 6.6
    6.6
    Rated pleasant
    Pleasant
     · 555 reviews

    This guest house offers comfortable accommodation and enjoys a central location in Cologne, just a 10-minute walk from the main station and the famous Dom cathedral.

    Old building, location, ability to check in at 11pm

  • Hotel Garni Emir
    Scored 6.5
    6.5
    Rated pleasant
    Pleasant
     · 1,429 reviews

    Hotel Garni am Hansaring is located in Cologne, just 130 metres from Hansaring Train Station and 1 km from Cologne Central Station. Free WiFi access is available.

    Satisfied with everything, cleanliness, good staff

  • House in Cologne
    Scored 5.9
    5.9
    Rated okay
    Above average
     · 15 reviews

    House in Cologne is set in the Merheim district of Cologne, 4.8 km from Köln Messe/Deutz Station, 4.9 km from KölnTriangle and 6 km from Cologne Fairgrounds.

  • Zimmervermietung Roy
    Scored 5.0
    5.0
    Rated passable
    Average
     · 1 review

    Situated 8.1 km from Volksgarten Park, 9.3 km from Cologne Chocolate Museum and 10 km from Theater am Dom, Zimmervermietung Roy offers accommodation located in Cologne.

  • Hotel Gasthaus Krone
    Scored 5.0
    5.0
    Rated passable
    Average
     · 83 reviews

    Hotel Gasthaus Krone is situated in Cologne, 18 km from BayArena, 18 km from Leverkusen Mitte, as well as 18 km from Saint Gereon's Basilica.

    Es war perfekt, meine Erwartungen wurden mehr als erfüllt.

  • Zimmer in Köln
    Scored 4.0
    4.0
    Rated disappointing
    Disappointing
     · 38 reviews

    Offering river views, Zimmer in Köln is an accommodation set in Cologne, 3.2 km from KölnTriangle and 3.4 km from Cologne Fairgrounds.

    Der Service. Und die Freundlichkeit des Personals.

  • Nahe Messe - Gästezimmer mit Bad

    Nahe Messe - Gästezimmer mit Bad is set in the Kalk district of Cologne, 2.1 km from Köln Messe/Deutz Station, 2.3 km from KölnTriangle and 3.1 km from Cologne Fairgrounds.

  • Zimmer in weißhausstraße in einer Wohnung

    Zimmer in weißhausstraße in einer Wohnung features a terrace and is located in Cologne, within just 700 metres of Nikolauskirche and 1.4 km of Volksgarten Park.

  • Apartment Nähe Flughafen und Messe

    Set in Cologne in the North Rhine-Westphalia region, Apartment Nähe Flughafen und Messe features a balcony.

  • Privatzimmer Guckler

    Offering inner courtyard views, Privatzimmer Guckler is an accommodation situated in Cologne, 2.7 km from Köln Messe/Deutz Station and 2.8 km from KölnTriangle.

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  • Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 28 reviews
    Great hosts, very responsive and helpful. The apartment is really really nice. The interior is decorated to a high standard yet It feels homely and a great place to relax. Loved relaxing on the balcony in the evening. The kitchen had everything we needed and the area felt safe and inclusive.
    James
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £115.16
    Scored 8.3
    8.3
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 5,064 reviews
    Great location. Breakfast catered for everyone. Quiet part of the city, 2 mins walk from the train station and 5 mins to the touristy areas if you want that kind of thing. Close to many shops and nice locals bars and restaurants. Perfect for me as a solo traveler who needed a nice big bed and decent breakfast, will return!
    Ian
    Solo traveller
  • Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 98 reviews
    Great host and well equipped apartment. We had a beautiful time in Köln staying here.
    Simona
    Young couple
  • Scored 8.0
    8.0
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 319 reviews
    Very good host to check in, informative and ready to help.
    Toby
    Group
  • Avg. price/night: £106.30
    Scored 8.6
    8.6
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 717 reviews
    Walked to and from the airport (about 1/2 hour); great hosts and buffet breakfast reasonable value.
    Elizabeth
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £62.01
    Scored 6.0
    6.0
    Rated pleasant
    Pleasant
     · 1,413 reviews
    Location, clean, lovely host
    christine
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £69.27
    Scored 8.9
    8.9
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 4,113 reviews
    Very good hostel,clean nice n near everything, walk to the city n the cathedral in15-20mins
    Ngamjammareekul
    Solo traveller
  • Scored 8.0
    8.0
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 658 reviews
    Great Hostel. The better I have seen so far! The host really helpful and nice!
    Lluis
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £124.89
    Scored 8.8
    8.8
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 719 reviews
    Nice Mini-Partment with Bathroom, Kitchenette with Fridge/Pots&Pans, a great Work Desk and super comfy beds. Close to nice places but also great connection to central station and the city center. stayery is always a good pick, if you want to have a bit more private home feel and be independent. the staff was nice and also the Lounge very inviting. they were very verbal on the location and the proximity of the night club and had earplugs placed in the room as well (and excuses everywhere)
    Lilja
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £430.51
    Scored 8.5
    8.5
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 112 reviews
    Attention it is not a hotel it is a room in a private home. If you book and want to cancel, the owner will tell you ok face to face and then refuse and you will not get your money back; even if you explain that the term "establishment" in the ad means business and not private accommodation.
    Claire
    Young couple

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