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When is the best time to visit Cologne?

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December, High crowds, average high temperature 6 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 2 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 5 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 1 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 7 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 1 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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Top neighborhoods in Cologne

Old Town Cologne

Cologne's cultural Old Town Cologne neighborhood is loved for its museums and cafes, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Cologne Cathedral and Schildergasse.

Innenstadt

Central to Cologne, Innenstadt boasts historic old town charm, Gründerzeit era new town, and Deutz quarter. Explore landmarks like Cologne Cathedral, romanesque churches, and KölnTurm, while enjoying easy access to train stations and the Cologne Ring.

Altstadt-Nord

Cologne's cultural Altstadt-Nord neighborhood is loved for its museums and cafes, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Cologne Cathedral and Cologne City Museum.

Deutz

Part of central Cologne, Deutz serves as a business center and transportation hub, boasting the Köln Messe/Deutz station. Enjoy picturesque views of the old town from the river embankment and explore nearby Rheinpark.

Altstadt-Süd

Cologne's Altstadt-Süd neighborhood is known for its restaurants and museums, and entices visitors with attractions including Chocolate Museum and Schildergasse.

Top landmarks in Cologne

Cologne and related destinations

Towering Gothic spires of the magnificent Cologne Cathedral dominate a skyline that survived centuries of history. Museum Ludwig houses modern masterpieces while the Cologne Philharmonic offers world-class acoustics in a city where music seems to float from every square. The Rhine River provides a perfect backdrop for outdoor cafés where locals linger over Kölsch beer served in traditional slim glasses. Phantasialand theme park delivers thrills for families, while the Odysseum makes science genuinely entertaining. The National Socialist Documentation Center offers sobering insights into darker chapters of history. For animal lovers, Cologne Zoo's historic elephant park remains a favorite, especially when baby elephants decide to take impromptu mud baths.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Cologne?
You can discover great hotels in Cologne from CNY614 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Station Hostel For Backpackers is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Cologne that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Cologne hotels?
Discover great deals on Cologne hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Cologne hotels.
Can I book Cologne hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Cologne hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Cologne?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Cologne are Best Western Plus Hotel Köln City, AMERON Köln Hotel Regent, and Pullman Cologne. Best Western Plus Hotel Köln City is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a full-service spa and a sauna, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms. AMERON Köln Hotel Regent and Pullman Cologne are two more favorite luxury stays in great Cologne locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Cologne?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Cologne:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Cologne.
What are some of the best hotels in Cologne for couples?
Choose a top-rated Cologne romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom, a hotel in Innenstadt with in-room champagne service and in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Cologne Marriott Hotel. This hotel can be found in Innenstadt with a restaurant and a full-service spa for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Cologne for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Cologne?
Some of the best Cologne hotels for kids include Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom, Garten-Hotel Ponick, and Hotel Stadtpalais. Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom is a kid-friendly hotel in Old Town Cologne with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals and free train station pick-up. Check out Garten-Hotel Ponick in Lindenthal with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has a shopping mall, a snack bar/deli, and more. Hotel Stadtpalais is another good option in Innenstadt with children's meals. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Cologne by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Cologne hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Cologne hotels with a pool. Maritim Hotel Köln is a great hotel in Old Town Cologne with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Dorint An der Messe Köln is a popular hotel in Innenstadt that features an indoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Cologne with a pool.
What are some of the best Cologne hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Cologne hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Cologne boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Cologne. Villahotel Rheinblick is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a bar/lounge and a free buffet breakfast as well as individually decorated guestrooms with 24-hour room service. You'll find it in Rodenkirchen, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is EuroNova arthotel. Located in Rodenkirchen, this upscale property has a restaurant and a bar/lounge along with guestrooms with minibars and free WiFi.
What are some popular hotels in central Cologne?
If you're looking for hotels in central Cologne, check out CityClass Hotel Alter Markt and CityClass Hotel am Dom. Travelers love CityClass Hotel Alter Markt for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. CityClass Hotel am Dom is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and concierge services. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Cologne Cathedral and LANXESS Arena. Old Town Cologne and Innenstadt are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Cologne vacation.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Cologne?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Villahotel Rheinblick, DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl and Hotel Medo Köln. There are 14 options you may want to check out on our site.

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